Looking for something to do on spring break? Here are some places to go around Northeast Ohio this week.
1. Take a Trip to the Park
Spring weather has finally arrived. Take a trip to your local park to walk around, play on a local playground or go for a bike ride. The park districts have spring break events for the kids to enjoy. Here are just a few to remember.
Hunt of the Month: Bikes
The weather is getting warmer and winter is finally going away. Stop by the Canalway Center to do the hidden bikes activity. Don’t forget to bring your own bike for a ride on the Towpath. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Ohio & Erie Canal Way Reservation, 4524 East 49th Street, Cuyahoga Heights.
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Springtime on the Farm
“April showers bring May Flowers” indoor playground
April showers won’t put a damper on the fun your little sprouts will have playing in the all-new spring-themed indoor playground at Lake Metroparks Farmpark. Admission costs vary. Tuesday through Sunday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 8800 Euclid Chardon Rd, Kirtland. 440-256-2122 • 800-366-3276.
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Bubbles Fun at Lorain County Metro Parks on April 9
Sue Durante enthralls you with an amazing program. Fun for all. You can even get inside a big bubble. Members free; nonmembers $2. No registration required. Miller Nature Preserve, 2739 Center Road, Avon, 440- 937-0764
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2. I-X Indoor Amusement Park — With so much to do at the I-X Indoor Amusement Park, you’ll want to map out a plan so you don’t miss a thing.
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3. Go Green with the Kids
Rockerfeller Park Green House — Just off MLK Dr, exit of I-90 at the top of E. 88th Street. Open daily, including weekends and holidays, from 10 am to 4 pm. Parking and admission are free.
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Cleveland Botanical Garden — Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays: 10 am – 5 pm Wednesday: 10 am – 9 pm Admission: Members: Free, Adults: $12, Children (3-12): $8, Children ages 3 and under are free. 11030 East Blvd, Cleveland.
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4. Visit a Museum in Town
While school is out for spring break, that doesn’t mean that learning ends. Museums around town host a vareity of different subjects for your children to explore. Bring out your kids creativity at the art museum.Travel through time and worlds at the Cleveland Natural History Museum. Or learn about science at the Great Lakes Science Center. Find out what’s happening at these places.
Cleveland Museum of Art—Part of the Gallery One experience is a family-friendly space known as Studio Play, designed for the enjoyment of our youngest visitors with an adult. The museum’s collections are free of charge to visit. Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, Sundays 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Wednesdays, Fridays 10 a.m.–9 p.m. Closed Mondays
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Akron Art Museum — Go on Free ThursdaysEveryone receives free gallery admission. Or visit, Wednesday – Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., Thursday: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Thursday: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Closed Monday & Tuesday. One South High, Akron.
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Great Lakes Science Center — Tuesday – Saturday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday, noon – 5 p.m. 601 Erieside Avenue, Cleveland, 216-694-2000 Admission costs varies.
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Cleveland Museum of Natural History —Monday-Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday: 10 am to 10 pm, Sunday: noon to 5 p.m.. Admission costs varies. 1 Wade Oval Drive, Cleveland,
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The Children’s Museum of Cleveland — Monday – Sunday, 10 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. 0730 Euclid Ave. Cleveland. (In University Circle) $8 per person. ages 11 months and younger are free.
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5. Christmas in April
A Christmas Story House and Museum is open year round. Monday-Saturday: 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Sundays: 12 p.m.-5 p.m. Adults: $10. Children 7 to 12: $6 (Ages 6 and younger are free) 3159 W 11th St. Cleveland.
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