Events This Week

April 5, 2026 - April 12, 2026

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Apr 5 Sunday 5 events
Apr 6 Monday 5 events
Apr 7 Tuesday 12 events
Apr 8 Wednesday 10 events
Apr 9 Thursday 10 events
Apr 10 Friday 7 events
Apr 11 Saturday 12 events
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

Tiny Tennis

April 6

Expose your 4-5 year old to the skills of tennis in a fun and enjoyable way.
April 6

Spring Break Camp!

April 6

Bring a packed lunch.
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

Play Lab

April 7

Hands-on, open-ended, STEAM, and creative play experiences for ages 2-5.
April 7

Little Baby Bookworms

April 7

Infant-2 year olds can enjoy songs, fingerplays and more.

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

Explor-a-Story

April 8

Morning stories, open play, and hands-on exploration.
April 8

Family Circle Time

April 8

Stories, songs and fingerplays.
April 8

Family Story Time

April 8

Listen to stories, songs, and fingerplays.

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

Cleveland International Film Fest

April 9

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

Teen Thursday

April 9

Play board games and participate in other laid-back activities.

April 10

Storytime with Josh

April 10

Spark a Love of Science Through Stories with Josh Avsec, Associate Director of Museum Experience.
April 10

Cleveland International Film Fest

April 10

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

Spring Break Camp!

April 10

Bring a packed lunch.

April 11

Cleveland International Film Fest

April 11

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