Events This Week

April 12, 2026 - April 19, 2026

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Apr 12 Sunday 7 events
Apr 13 Monday 6 events
Apr 14 Tuesday 10 events
Apr 15 Wednesday 11 events
Apr 16 Thursday 11 events
Apr 17 Friday 6 events
Apr 18 Saturday 12 events
April 12

Elemental: Children’s Saturday Studios

April 12

Sculpt, carve, and collaborate ideas into works that can be held and explored. Age groups: Five to seven years old and eight to ten years old These open-ended classes allow artists to engage with the museum’s collection while building idea-generation and critical-thinking skills.
April 12

Cleveland International Film Fest

April 12

300 films from 60 countries in the span of just 10 days.
April 12

Story Walk at Crocker Park

April 12

Enjoy a free, family‑friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
April 12

Story Walk at Eton Chagrin Boulevard

April 12

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.
April 12

Spring Awakening Craft Show

April 12

A vibrant weekend of talented artists, seasonal treats, and one-of-a-kind finds. 
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April 13

Cleveland International Film Fest

April 13

300 films from 60 countries in the span of just 10 days.
April 13

Story Walk at Crocker Park

April 13

Enjoy a free, family‑friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
April 13

Story Walk at Eton Chagrin Boulevard

April 13

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.
April 13

Tiny Tennis

April 13

Expose your 4-5 year old to the skills of tennis in a fun and enjoyable way.
April 13

Adapted Sports Nights

April 13

Individuals with disabilities will throw mini javelins & softballs, run the obstacle course, kick soccer balls and more.
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April 14

Cleveland International Film Fest

April 14

300 films from 60 countries in the span of just 10 days.
April 14

Story Walk at Crocker Park

April 14

Enjoy a free, family‑friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
April 14

Story Walk at Eton Chagrin Boulevard

April 14

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.
April 14

Play Lab

April 14

Hands-on, open-ended, STEAM, and creative play experiences for ages 2-5.
April 13 @ 9:30 am - April 15 @ 6:00 pm

International Conference on Public Health and Health Care System

April 13 @ 9:30 am - April 15 @ 6:00 pm

PAGES conferences are excited to invite you to the upcoming International Conference on Public Health and Health Care System, scheduled to take place from April 13-15, 2026 in the city of finance Paris, France.
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April 15

Cleveland International Film Fest

April 15

300 films from 60 countries in the span of just 10 days.
April 15

Story Walk at Crocker Park

April 15

Enjoy a free, family‑friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
April 15

Story Walk at Eton Chagrin Boulevard

April 15

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.
April 15

Adventure Kids: Bug Out

April 15

Read "Some Bugs" by Angela DiTerlizzi, complete a creepy crawly craft, and go outside to find six-legged friends.
April 15

Explor-a-Story

April 15

Morning stories, open play, and hands-on exploration.
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April 16

Jr. Cavs Adapted Basketball

April 16

Beginner sessions are held for athletes ages 5 and up that are new to basketball or may need additional support.
April 16

Cleveland International Film Fest

April 16

300 films from 60 countries in the span of just 10 days.
April 16

Story Walk at Crocker Park

April 16

Enjoy a free, family‑friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
April 16

Story Walk at Eton Chagrin Boulevard

April 16

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.
April 16

Homeschoolers: Streams

April 16

Learn about the importance of freshwater habitats and the life within them.
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April 17

Storytime with Josh

April 17

Spark a Love of Science Through Stories with Josh Avsec, Associate Director of Museum Experience.
April 17

Cleveland International Film Fest

April 17

300 films from 60 countries in the span of just 10 days.
April 17

Story Walk at Crocker Park

April 17

Enjoy a free, family‑friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
April 17

Story Walk at Eton Chagrin Boulevard

April 17

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.
April 17

Homeschool Day 

April 17

Learn how the Zoar Separatists and other people in the 19 th century prepared for spring through hands- on activities, including a bread relay, butter churning, seed planting, and tin smithing.
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April 18

Cleveland International Film Fest

April 18

300 films from 60 countries in the span of just 10 days.
April 18

Story Walk at Crocker Park

April 18

Enjoy a free, family‑friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
April 18

Story Walk at Eton Chagrin Boulevard

April 18

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.
April 18

Family Earth Day Celebration

April 18

Get ready for Earth Day with hands-on activities and location organizations that support keeping Lake Erie at its best.
April 18

Spring Theatre Academy

April 18

Children ages 6-10 receive instruction in voice, acting and dance technique while working on a performance.
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