From preparing for a dive to working with sharks and stingrays, there's a lot that goes into diving professionally for an aquarium. In this Greater Cleveland Aquarium video, divers describe a bit of what goes into their job.
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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.
Latest Posts
Check out the 10th annual magazine for our inclusive community. This year’s Livespecial issue features inspiring stories of people in the community living life to the fullest, tips for making care decisions, housing opportunities, arts and music groups, and more! The magazine is a project from NCJW/CLE and published by Northeast Ohio Parent.
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Learn more about those herptiles – which surely you just learned was a term! – at Penitentiary Glen Reservation’s Hungry Hungry Herps event on Aug. 25 from 12-4 p.m.
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Lake Metroparks Farmpark will hold Milk & Honey Weekend this weekend (Aug. 17-18), giving visitors of all ages activities to illustrate how many of the foods and products we consume daily are brought from a farm setting.
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It’s officially the time of year when rows of towering sunflowers begin popping up in farm fields and gardens across Northeast Ohio. Take a stroll through a maze of these whimsical beauties, snap some family photos, cut your own bouquet or enjoy the sunflower fields during these last days of summer.
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Who doesn’t love ice cream? Here’s an easy way to make ice cream at home with your family, and no ice cream maker or churning are required!
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Thinking about adding a furry family member? Check out these fun pet books to get your family ready!
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As a parent, you play a very instrumental role in helping your child balance academics and athletics. It involves the development of both the intellectual and physical aspects without one
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Check out these glamping options from all over the area for a family-fun weekend or parents getaway in Ohio.
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Meet Tex, one of Akron Zoo's animal ambassadors. Tex has lived at the Akron Zoo longer than any of its other animal residents! He arrived in 1986 after sustaining an injury on a construction site in Texas.
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