Beck Center for the Arts in Lakewood celebrated the newly renovated “Music & Creative Arts Therapies" building formerly known as “the Armory.” The project was made possible by over $5.3 million raised from the community toward a $6.7 million capital campaign goal.

March is National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. To spread the message of inclusion, the Akron Zoo called on its good friend Rose the tarantula, who is more than just your average arachnid — she is a seven-legged spider.

From archery, low ropes, campfire cooking, and exploring nature, your girl will experience everything that makes camp, feel like camp. Whether for a day, a week, or longer, Girl Scout camp gives girls an opportunity to grow, explore, and have fun under the guidance of caring, trained adults.

The Cleveland International Film Festival will take place in-person on March 30 through April 9 at Playhouse Square followed by CIFF46 Streams presented by PNC April 10 – 17 on the CIFF streaming platform.

The Northeast Ohio Parent Choice Awards seeks to gather the opinions of local parents on everything family-friendly in the region. Nominate your favorite businesses, attractions, family services and more — and be entered into a drawing to win a fantastic local prize!

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Opened in 2012, Greater Cleveland Aquarium is excited to kick off its 10th birthday with weedy sea dragon hatchlings. Learn about these rare births and be sure to look for the weedy sea dragons on your next visit.

Scams can be overwhelming to spot and work through at any age, but how can you support your parents in remaining safe and vigilant against scammers? Here are some basic tips for how to avoid these scams, and how to check first or investigate further before disclosing any private information.

From infants to toddlers, to toddlers to preschoolers… and the list goes on. We are watching our children change daily or even weekly. We look at what’s new in developmental milestones, child socialization, choosing a daycare or preschool during a pandemic, and a book list to help kids with school and life changes.

Explore the sweet side of history on historic grounds with 19th century maple sap processing at Hale Farm & Village in Bath. Guests will enjoy the natural beauty of the Hale Farm maple sugar bush and outdoor demonstrations that include tree tapping and a pioneer-style sugar camp that exhibits the process of boiling sap into syrup. Experience the process from past to present.