While we make every effort to ensure events are up-to-date, some may have been postponed or canceled. We recommend checking with the venue or organization before attending any of the following events.
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April 2026
Family Circle Time
Stories, songs and fingerplays. 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Through 4/22.
Find out more »Family Story Time
Listen to stories, songs, and fingerplays. Registration required. Through 4/29. 10-10:30 a.m.
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Cleveland International Film Fest
300 films from 60 countries in the span of just 10 days. Founded in 1977, the Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) is a leader in helping the world discover the power of the film arts to educate, entertain and celebrate an inclusive human experience. Check out the full lineup happening at Playhouse Square from April 9th through April 18, 2025.
Find out more »Story Walk at Crocker Park
Enjoy a free, family‑friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! Start at Barnes & Noble and follow the story page by page throughout Crocker Park. Maps available at parking garages and Story Walk stops. Bonus: Free Easter Bunny Photos March 28th inside Barnes & Noble (2nd floor) No reservations necessary. Monday-Saturday from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. and Sunday from 12:-5 p.m. Pets welcome 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Find out more »Story Walk at Eton Chagrin Boulevard
Enjoy a free, family‑friendly Story Walk at Eton! Stroll the property and read a featured children’s book page by page at designated stops—perfect for families, schools, and community groups. What to Expect: Story pages displayed across multiple locations Stroller‑friendly, explore at your own pace Maps available at select spots A fun mix of reading + outdoor exploration Make a day of it with Eton’s boutiques, dining, and sweet treats! Featured book & starting location announced soon Monday–Saturday: 10 a.m.–9 p.m. and Sunday:…
Find out more »Adventure Kids: Bug Out
Read "Some Bugs" by Angela DiTerlizzi, complete a creepy crawly craft, and go outside to find six-legged friends. Advanced registration required. Meet in the Science Lab at the Exploration Gateway Center. Ages 3-5. 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Find out more »Explor-a-Story
Morning stories, open play, and hands-on exploration. Designed for preschoolers. 10:30-11 a.m.
Find out more »Family Story Time
Listen to stories, songs, and fingerplays. Registration required. 10-10:30 a.m.
Find out more »Books at Bedtime
Family bedtime storytime. Pajamas and stuffed animals are welcome. Ages 0-6. 6-6:30 p.m.
Find out more »Spring Family Storytime
Cozy fun-filled stories, music, crafts and new friendships. 10-10:30 a.m.
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