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Events This Week
April 5, 2026 - April 12, 2026
This Week Navigation
April 5
Elemental: Children’s Saturday Studios
April 5
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 5
Story Walk at Crocker Park
April 5
Enjoy a free, family‑friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
April 5
Story Walk at Eton Chagrin Boulevard
April 5
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 5
Family FUNday: Mask Making
April 5
Craft a magical mask in preparation for the Cleveland Museum of Art’s Parade the Circle.
April 5 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Mind Bloom: Museum of Illusions Cleveland
April 5 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Now through April 12, the museum will host “Mind Bloom,” a seasonal experience inviting guests to reimagine spring break through immersive illusions, vibrant visuals and mind-bending exhibits. The activation features spring-inspired décor and photo moments layered throughout the museum’s interactive illusion spaces.
April 6
Story Walk at Crocker Park
April 6
Enjoy a free, family‑friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
April 6
Story Walk at Eton Chagrin Boulevard
April 6
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 6 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Mind Bloom: Museum of Illusions Cleveland
April 6 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Now through April 12, the museum will host “Mind Bloom,” a seasonal experience inviting guests to reimagine spring break through immersive illusions, vibrant visuals and mind-bending exhibits. The activation features spring-inspired décor and photo moments layered throughout the museum’s interactive illusion spaces.
April 7
Story Walk at Crocker Park
April 7
Enjoy a free, family‑friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
April 7
Story Walk at Eton Chagrin Boulevard
April 7
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 7
Painting the Spring Landscape
April 7
Look at real art illustrating spring scenes and then paint your own verdant landscapes.
April 7
April 8
Story Walk at Crocker Park
April 8
Enjoy a free, family‑friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
April 8
Story Walk at Eton Chagrin Boulevard
April 8
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 8
April 9
Jr. Cavs Adapted Basketball
April 9
Beginner sessions are held for athletes ages 5 and up that are new to basketball or may need additional support.
April 9
April 9
Story Walk at Crocker Park
April 9
Enjoy a free, family‑friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
April 9
Story Walk at Eton Chagrin Boulevard
April 9
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 9
April 10
Storytime with Josh
April 10
Spark a Love of Science Through Stories with Josh Avsec, Associate Director of Museum Experience.
April 10
April 10
Story Walk at Crocker Park
April 10
Enjoy a free, family‑friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
April 10
Story Walk at Eton Chagrin Boulevard
April 10
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 11
April 11
Story Walk at Crocker Park
April 11
Enjoy a free, family‑friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
April 11
Story Walk at Eton Chagrin Boulevard
April 11
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 11
Construction Day 2026
April 11
Learn how technology is changing the way buildings are built and creating new and exciting opportunities for future construction workers and explore these different careers.
April 11
Puppy Pals Live - The Action-Packed Comedic Stunt Dog Show
April 11
Rescued and adopted dogs perform spectacular stunts and breathtaking feats in this family fun action-packed show.
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