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... Events This Week
August 17, 2025 - August 24, 2025
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August 18
Wee Warrior Class
August 18
Develop athleticism in young children that will lead to future success in any sport.
August 18
August 18 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Mix-It-Up Mondays
August 18 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tots and caregivers experience different activities including crafts, music, movement, playdough, and bubbles.
August 20
Astronomy Club
August 20
Explore the world of astronomy in a fun, social environment on the third Wednesday of each month.
August 20
Astronomy Club
August 20
Explore the world of astronomy in a fun, social environment on the third Wednesday of each month.
August 20
Camp Creative
August 20
Kids will explore, learn, and play as they engage in creation stations and activities.
August 22
Bump to Baby Support Group for Moms
August 22
The Bump to Baby Support Group (pregnancy to two-years postpartum) is a welcoming, in-person space for moms from pregnancy up to two years postpartum to build real connections and receive support in a compassionate, judgment-free environment.
August 22
Bump to Baby Support Group for Moms
August 22
A welcoming space for moms to build connections and receive support.
August 23
Zoothing Hour
August 23
The zoo opens an hour early for guests with different abilities who prefer to avoid loud noises and crowds.
August 23
STEAM Team Saturdays
August 23
On the second and fourth Saturday of each month, children, ages 5-11 discover the wonder of S.T.E.A.M.
August 23
Saint Josaphat Ukrainian Festival
August 23
Parade, bounce houses, petting zoo, live music and much more.
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We are happy to announce the session topics and presenters for the 2020 Virtual Education & STEM Expo, which takes place from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 12. Attendees of the free event will have access to all of the amazing content until Saturday, Oct. 31!
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If campfires aren’t your thing and you won’t be venturing out to your favorite fall festivals this year, there are still lots of ways to have fun at home. Here are some DIY ideas for giving an autumn twist to carnival games, crafts and other activities.
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ATTENTION CAMPS and SUMMER PROGRAMS!
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Join us Oct. 11 for the Education & STEM Expo West Drive-through Edition at Union Square in Crocker Park. Come to the free event to pick up your goodie bag, take a karate class with ATA Horizon Karate for Kids, and join in the bubble show with Dr. U.R. Awesome.
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Northeast Ohio Parent magazine won first place in the "Best Monthly" category in the 2020 Ohio’s Best Journalism Contest. This "Best of Show" honor was in the small circulation print category (fewer than 60,000) and was awarded based on the submission of Northeast Ohio Parent's September 2019 and October 2019 issues.
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The first few years of life are a critical time for speech and language development. Children must be able to hear speech clearly in order to learn language. The earlier hearing loss is identified and treated, the more likely the child will develop speech and language skills on par with children who aren’t experiencing hearing issues.
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This month, we cover area Halloween and autumn events, ways to enjoy a backyard bonfire, 85 fun things to do with your little ones, and how to stay healthy during this year's flu season. We also share Part Two of our series on four local families adjusting to this year's unique back-to-school challenges.
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With its crisp air and early sunsets, fall is the perfect time to build a backyard bonfire or enjoy one another’s company playing games or doing crafts. To get your family started, we share bonfire basics, campfire desserts, safety tips and more.
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