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Macaroni Kid Cleveland West Best of Family
Last Week to Nominate Your Favorites for a Chance to Win!
Macaroni Kid Best of Family is Back!
We are often asked about our favorite birthday party entertainers, kid-friendly restaurants, playgrounds, pediatricians and more. Now we want to know your favorites!
Nominate and then vote for your preferred family-friendly activities, venues and businesses downtown or on Cleveland's west side. Fill out this nomination form and you will be entered for a chance to win a Macaroni Kid Cleveland West Family Fun Pack including 4 tickets to Cleveland Metroparks Zoo (including passes to Dinosaurs!), Great Lakes Science Center, Rock and Roll ...
Free Museum Days in Cleveland
Baseball Heritage Museum
Arcade, 530 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland
Donations welcomed
Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
The Baseball Heritage Museum includes fun facts, programs, photographs, uniforms, letters and other game-used treasured memorabilia. The mission of the museum is to preserve and present the history of diversity in baseball by entertaining, educating, and enlightening the visiting public about the multicultural heritage of baseball and the values it represents.
Children’s Museum of Cleveland
10730 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106
Free "First Mondays"
First Monday evening of ...
Arcade, 530 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland
Donations welcomed
Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
The Baseball Heritage Museum includes fun facts, programs, photographs, uniforms, letters and other game-used treasured memorabilia. The mission of the museum is to preserve and present the history of diversity in baseball by entertaining, educating, and enlightening the visiting public about the multicultural heritage of baseball and the values it represents.
Children’s Museum of Cleveland
10730 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106
Free "First Mondays"
First Monday evening of ...
Take A Colorful Nature Walk
Macaroni Fun
Make your next walk a hunt for specific colors (try this any time of the year). This is an easy project that can be made very simple based on time and patience demands.
You’ll need:
- An empty egg carton
- Paints and paintbrushes
Paint the inside of an egg carton different colors. Encourage the children to mix colors together or add black or white to create different hues.
Want it less messy? Use markers or crayons.
Need it even easier? Place crayon pieces inside your egg carton, and/or use ...
June 20th through June 25th
Thursday, June 20 through Saturday, June 22 - Summer in the City Festival
A festival of family fun with games, rides, food and entertainment.
- June 20: 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm (Family Discount Night)
- June 21: 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm (Parade step-off at 7 pm)
- June 22: 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm - Fireworks Night (Kids Fun Zone 3 to 8 pm: Magic Show, Face Painting & more!)
Where: Smith Road between West 130th & Pearl, Middleburg HeightsWhen: n/aWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: Just show up!Cost: Free admission and parking. Purchase discounted ride vouchers in advance from the Middleburg Heights Community Center. To contact the community center, call 440-234-2255.For more info: Visit www.summerinthecityfest.com for the complete schedule.
Thursday, June 20 - Stand Up Paddleboarding and Fishing Camp
Create your own “fish” story as you cast your rod into Wallace Lake. After catching a fish, you will learn the secret fish handshake. For a different perspective, you’ll learn to “walk on water” stand up paddleboard (SUP) style. Please bring a packed lunch. Equipment included.
Prerequisite: Must be able to tread water in a lifejacket comfortably for four minutes.
Prerequisite: Must be able to tread water in a lifejacket comfortably for four minutes.
Where: Mill Stream Run Reservation, BereaWhen: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PMWho: Ages 10 to 15How: Register in advanceCost: $55.00
Thursday, June 20 - Stellar Stars
Grab your passport, blast off and travel through space to explore a new destination in our solar system. Learn about a different picture in the stars each week and take home a coloring page. Complete your passport and receive a special treat!
Where: Lake Erie Nature & Science Center, Bay VillageWhen: 11:30 AMWho: Ages 3 to 7 with an adultHow: Pay at the front desk.Cost: 3.00 per personFor more info: www.lensc.org
Thursday, June 20 - Jungle Terry
Watch the library's favorite animal wrangler, Jungle Terry, during this live animal and reptile show. Get up close and personal with exotic visitors!
Where: Avon Lake Public LibraryWhen: 1:00 PMWho: FamiliesHow: Just show upCost: Free
Friday, June 21 - Indians vs. Twins: Rally Alley and Fireworks (Disney Animated Movie Themes)
Rally Alley and Fireworks Night! Indians Rally Alley Activities to include:
- Value-based food options
- Entertainers, Magicians, Stilt Walkers, Jugglers and Balloon Artists
- Live music
- Visits from Indians Alumni and more!
Where: Progressive FieldWhen: 7:05 PMWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: Purchase tickets at the box office or online at www.indians.mlb.com. You can print your tickets at home!Cost: Regular ticket prices are $12.00 and upFor more info: www.cleveland.indians.mlb.com
Saturday, June 22 - Cool Cabin Experiments: Science, It's Everywhere!
These family friendly explorations take place every Saturday with a different experiment every hour!
Noon: The huge world of Microscopic Creatures.
1:00pm: What’s your dominant side? You’d be surprised.
2:00pm: 3,2,1 Blast off your Balloon Rockets!
3:00pm: Ice cubes and clay boats: Fun with Gravity!
Programs run 20 minutes and are best for ages 3 and up.
Experiments are subject to change.
Noon: The huge world of Microscopic Creatures.
1:00pm: What’s your dominant side? You’d be surprised.
2:00pm: 3,2,1 Blast off your Balloon Rockets!
3:00pm: Ice cubes and clay boats: Fun with Gravity!
Programs run 20 minutes and are best for ages 3 and up.
Experiments are subject to change.
Where: Lake Erie Nature & Science Center, 28728 Wolf Road, Bay VillageWhen: Noon, 1 pm, 2 pm and 3 pmWho: Ages 3 and upHow: Purchase tickets at the desk.Cost: $4/child; ages 1 and under are free
Saturday, June 22 - Vintage Police Vehicle Show and Cleveland Police Museum Open House
Join the Cleveland Police for a gathering of vintage police vehicles from across the country! 50/50 Raffle to benefit the Cleveland Police Museum.
Where: 1300 Ontario Street, Justice Center Plaza, Cleveland, OHWhen: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PMWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: Just show up!Cost: Free admissionFor more info: Gift bags for children (while supplies last)
Saturday, June 22 - Watershed Stewardship Center Discovery Day
Discover the Center's great exhibits!
- View a state-of-the-art topographic map
- Check out the aquarium!
- Tour a living roof
- Take guided creek walks
- Meet Wally Waterdrop and Vern the Frog
- Plant native seeds
- Refreshments and more!
Where: Watershed Stewardship Center at West Creek, 2727 West Ridgewood Drive, ParmaWhen: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PMWho: Everyone is welcome!How: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.clevelandmetroparks.com
Saturday, June 22 - Caterpillar Clothespins
Make cute caterpillars that can clip onto just about anything!
Where: Pat Catan's, Cleveland (12775 Berea Road), North Ridgeville (33799 Center Ridge Road), Parma (5721 Broadview Road), Strongsville (14225 Pearl Road) and Westlake (24839 Center Ridge Road) locations.When: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PMWho: Children with an adultHow: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.patcatans.com
Saturday, June 22 - All Aboard! Miniature Train Rides
Bring your family and friends out to Lester Rail Trail for train rides around a miniature railroad and station house. Sponsored by members of NEOLS, a miniature railroad group. Adults and children alike will delight in this unique experience.
Where: Lester Rail Trail, 3654 Lester Road, MedinaWhen: 12:30 PM - 4:30 PMWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.medinacountyparks.com
Sunday, June 23 - Lakewood LEGO League
If you build it, you'll have fun! Use the library's collection of LEGO bricks and your own imagination to create fabulous new structures and designs each month. Meet other building fans and check out our large collection of LEGO books.
Where: Lakewood Main Library, Activity RoomWhen: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PMWho: Students in grades K to 5 (caregivers welcome)How: No registration required; however numbered tickets will be available, thirty minutes before each scheduled time on a first come, first served basis. One ticket will be issued per child.Cost: Free
Tuesday, June 25 through Wednesday, June 26 - Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse - The Smurfs (PG)
Enjoy a kid's movie at Cinemark for a $1.00! Love movie snacks? Print this coupon to save $1.00 off a Movie Snack Pack.
Where: Cinemark at SouthParkWhen: 9:30 AMWho: Children with an adultHow: Purchase tickets at Box Office. First come, first serve.Cost: Tickets are $1.00 each.For more info: www.cinemark.com
Tuesday, June 25 - 10,000 Scoops Challenge
Calling All Ice Cream Lovers! West Michigan-based Denali Flavors, developers of the legendary Moose Tracks flavor, has partnered with Smith's Dairy to host a FREE ice cream social on June 25th at Public Square. Up to 10,000 scoops of Moose Tracks will be given away as a 10,000 Scoop Challenge. For every scoop you eat, Denali Flavors will donate $1 to The Salvation Army!
Where: Public Square - NW Quadrant, Cleveland, OH, 44113When: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PMWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: Celebrity scoopers will be scooping ice cream all day!Cost: The event is 100% free and open to the community.
June 19th through June 25th
Wednesday, June 19 through Sunday, June 23 - Jump Yard: The Whole Yard is Open!
Join the Jump Yard for open play! Friday is "Dollar Dog Day", hotdogs are only $1.00 all day!
Where: The Jump Yard, 13700 York Road, North RoyaltonWhen: Wednesday - Friday: 12 pm to 8 pm, Saturday: 10 am to 8 pm, Sunday: 11 am to 6 pmWho: Kids with an adultHow: Pay admission at the door.Cost: Regular admission fees apply. Parents are always free!For more info: www.jumpyardcleveland.com
Wednesday, June 19 - Open Skate in Lakewood
Come skate with your friends and family during open skate hours!
Where: ICE Land USA LakewoodWhen: 11:00 AM - 3:30 PMWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: Pay admission at the doorCost: Lakewood Resident (must have proof of residency): $4, Non-Resident: $6, Skate Rental: $2, Locker Rental: $.50
Wednesday, June 19 - Kids Almighty Wildlife Trackers
Come hike the trails and identify the wildlife that surrounds us. Kids will learn fun tracking skills, outdoor safety, wildlife identification, and much more. Please wear appropriate clothing for a moderate level wildlife hike.
Where: Kopf Family ReservationWhen: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: Just show upCost: Free
Wednesday, June 19 - Create-a-Craft Day
Drop-in between 11:00 am and 2:00 pm to create the craft of the day! One craft per child, please.
Where: Avon Lake Public LibraryWhen: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PMWho: Kids (children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult)How: Just show upCost: Free
Wednesday, June 19 - Family Storytime at Strongsville Library
A fun family program of stories, rhymes, songs and fingerplays.
Where: Strongsville LibraryWhen: 7:00 PM - 7:30 PMWho: FamiliesHow: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.cuyahogalibrary.org
Wednesday, June 19 - Crushers vs. Normal CornBelters: Avon Community Day
Cheer for the Crushers as they take on the CornBelters! June 19th is Avon Community Day. Wednesday is also dollar dog night!
Where: All Pro Freight Stadium, 2009 Baseball Boulevard, AvonWhen: 7:05 PMWho: FamiliesHow: Field level box seats, home box seats, and lawn tickets are available nightly and can be purchased online, by calling 440-934-3636 or at the All Pro Freight Stadium ticket office.Cost: $6 -$14For more info: www.lakeeriecrushers.com
Thursday, June 20 through Sunday, June 23 - Saint Demetrios Greek Festival
Enjoy traditional Greek food and dancing!
- Thursday: 11:00 am to 10:00 pm
- Friday & Saturday: 11:00 am to 11:00 pm
- Sunday: 11:00 am to 10:00 pm
Where: Saint Demetrios, 22909 Center Ridge Road, Rocky RiverWhen: n/aWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: Just show up or call ahead for drive-thru dinner service (440-331-1521).Cost: Click here for dinner menu and prices.For more info: www.saintdemetriosrr.org
Thursday, June 20 - Whooo's Ready for School? Kindergarten Readiness -- ALPHABET
Four and five year olds are invited to attend this program to help them make the transition into their first year of school. Explore the alphabet together and learn while you play at hands-on activity stations.
Where: Independence LibraryWhen: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMWho: Ages 4 and 5 with an adult.How: Register in advanceCost: FreeFor more info: www.cuyahogalibrary.com
Thursday, June 20 - Toddler Storytime at Strongsville Library
Interact with your toddler, enjoy stories, rhymes, music and movement.
Where: Strongsville LibraryWhen: 10:00 AM - 10:25 AMWho: Children 19 - 35 months old and an adultHow: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.cuyahogalibrary.org
Thursday, June 20 - Babies and Books at Avon Branch
Stories, music and finger plays for babies and their caregivers.
Where: Avon Branch LibraryWhen: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AMWho: Babies ages 6 months to 23 months with a caregiverHow: Preregistration is required by calling the Avon Branch Library at (440) 934-4743.Cost: Free
Thursday, June 20 - Butterfly Catching
Whether you are experienced or have never tried catching butterflies before, come and help catch butterflies for the butterfly house at Miller Nature Preserve. Some nets will be provided.
Where: Sandy Ridge ReservationWhen: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: www.metroparks.cc
Thursday, June 20 - Twinkle Tots
This is a program designed for the toddler in your family. Hear some fun music and learn what we can see up in the sky. Find out that it is fun (not scary!) to be in the dark, because that’s when we can see the stars. See some pictures made out of stars and moving lights in the sky.
Where: Lake Erie Nature & Science Center, Bay VillageWhen: 11:00 AMWho: Babies up to age 3 with an adult caregiver (children should be able to sit for about 15 minutes).How: Tickets go on sale on the day of the show on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is limited, so arrive early to avoid disappointment.Cost: 2.00 per person including infantsFor more info: www.lensc.org
Thursday, June 20 - Free Play at Playground World
Join Playground World for a play date!
Where: Playground World, 1014 Jaycox Road, AvonWhen: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Child and adult caregiverHow: Call ahead to check availabilityCost: Free during this time slot on ThursdayFor more info: Please call 440-937-5760 or visit www.pgworld.com for more information.
Thursday, June 20 - Baby & Me at Fairview Park Library
Join the library for a program of rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and books!
Where: Fairview Park LibraryWhen: 11:30 AM - 11:55 AMWho: Babies from birth to 18 months and an adultHow: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.cuyahogalibrary.org
Thursday, June 20 - If You Give a Dog a Donut...
...there's no telling what could happen! Join Dog and friends for an afternoon celebration filled with sweet stories, games and a craft.
Where: Westlake Porter Public LibraryWhen: 2:00 PM - 2:45 PMWho: Ages 3 to 5 with an adultHow: Register in advanceCost: FreeFor more info: www.westlakelibrary.org
Thursday, June 20 - Kids Natural World Network
Discover the natural world of the Kopf family reservation. In this program you will experience the benefits of nature through guided hikes, education, crafts and much more.
Where: Kopf Family ReservationWhen: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: KidsHow: Just show up. Please wear appropriate clothing for outdoor adventures.Cost: FreeFor more info: www.metroparks.cc
Thursday, June 20 - Goodnight Books at Parma-South Library
Join the library for a program of stories, songs and activities for the whole family.
Where: Parma-South LibraryWhen: 7:00 PM - 7:30 PMWho: FamiliesHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: www.cuyahogalibrary.com
Thursday, June 20 - Movies in the Park!
Join Crocker Park for Movies in the Park! Watch Hook on the outdoor screen this week.
Where: Crocker Park (West Park behind GameStop)When: 9:00 PM (*Movie begins at dusk)Who: Everyone is welcomeHow: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.crockerpark.com
Friday, June 21 through Sunday, June 23 - Family Weekend Wonders: Eric Carle
The theme this weekend is Eric Carle. This fun program includes stories, activities, crafts and music.
- Friday: 10:30am - 2:00pm - 7:00pm
- Saturday: 10:30am - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
- Sunday: 2:00 pm
Where: Lakewood Main LibraryWhen: n/aWho: FamiliesHow: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.lkwdpl.org
Friday, June 21 - Preschool Nature Kids: Summer Solstice
Preschoolers will learn about the longest day of the year. May involve a hike.
Where: Kopf Family ReservationWhen: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMWho: Children with an adultHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: www.metroparks.cc
Friday, June 21 - Free Play at Playground World
Join Playground World for a play date!
Where: Playground World, 1014 Jaycox Road, AvonWhen: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMWho: Child and adult caregiverHow: Call ahead to check availabilityCost: Free during this time slot on FridayFor more info: Please call 440-937-5760 or visit www.pgworld.com for more information.
Friday, June 21 - Preschool Storytime at Strongsville Library
Join the library for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories!
Where: Strongsville LibraryWhen: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AMWho: Ages 3 to 5 with an adultHow: Just show upCost: Free
Friday, June 21 - Friday Morning Storytime: That Is Not a Good Idea! by Mo Willems
One day a very hungry fox meets a very plump goose. A dinner invitation is offered. Will dinner go as planned... or do the dinner plans involve a secret ingredient?
Where: Barnes & Noble, Crocker ParkWhen: 10:30 AMWho: Children with an adultHow: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.barnesandnoble.com
Friday, June 21 - Pressed Flower Bookmarks
Is it a weed?—Is it a flower?—Does it matter? “Weeds are flowers, too, once you get to know them” (A.A. Milne). Learn how to identify some common weeds and flowers, try your hand at flower-pressing, and make a pressed flower bookmark to take home.
Where: Brecksville LibraryWhen: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Students in grades K to 5How: Register in advanceCost: Free
Friday, June 21 - Movies @ Your Library
It's high adventure when the toys on the west side of the attic must rescue Buttercup from the Lane of Evil on the east side. Rated PG.
Where: Westlake Porter Public LibraryWhen: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PMWho: All children under 9 must be accompanied by an adult.How: Register in advance at www.westlakelibrary.org.Cost: FreeFor more info: www.westlakelibrary.org
Friday, June 21 - Origami and Magic
Join Nick Eaton, a recent graduate of St. Ignatius High School, as he teaches you how to make two origami projects and presents a mini magic show.
Where: Brook Park LibraryWhen: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PMWho: Ages 8 to 15How: Register in advanceCost: FreeFor more info: www.cuyahogalibrary.org
Friday, June 21 - Friday Night Family Movie
Bring some chairs and the whole gang for a family friendly movie shown on the outdoor movie theatre! Weather permitting.
Where: Columbia Reservation, 25145 Royalton Road, Columbia StationWhen: 9:00 PM - 11:00 PMWho: FamiliesHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: www.metroparks.cc
Saturday, June 22 through Sunday, June 23 - MCBOR 17th Annual Horse Show
Join the Medina County Board of Realtors for their 16th Annual Horse Show.
- Over 100 Classes
- Pooch Parade (approximately 1:00 pm on both days)
- Kid's Stick Horse Class (approximately 2:00 pm on both days)
Where: Medina County Fairgrounds, 4H Show Ring, 735 Lafayette Road, MedinaWhen: Entry booth opens at 8:00 am, event starts at 8:30 amWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: See belowCost: Find entry fees and registration details here.For more info: www.medinarealtors.com
Saturday, June 22 through Sunday, June 23 - Weekends with Wee Ones
Spend a part of your family weekend time clapping your hands, tapping your feet, singing nursery rhymes and of course, sharing books. The library will provide materials and ideas for families wishing to continue the fun at home.
Where: Lakewood Public Library, Madison BranchWhen: Saturday: 11:30 am, Sunday: 3:30 pmWho: Families with children under 2 years oldHow: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.lkwdpl.org
Saturday, June 22 - Zombie Walk 2013
Join the library for the 4th annual Zombie Walk and get your scare on! Make-up application, courtesy of the excellent makeup artists begins at 12:00 pm and the walk starts at 4:00 pm. Walk around the city of Brooklyn, weather permitting.
Where: Brooklyn LibraryWhen: n/aWho: Kids, AdultsHow: Register in advance. If you are under 18 and require makeup application, you must have your parent/guardian sign a permission form for you when can be picked up prior to the event or filled out the day of the event.Cost: FreeFor more info: www.cuyahogalibrary.org
Saturday, June 22 through Sunday, June 23 - The You-niverse
Lake Erie Nature & Science Center's newest star show! Have fun under the night sky - during the day - identify constellations, find the planets and so much more.
Where: Lake Erie Nature & Science Center, 28728 Wolf Road, Bay VillageWhen: Shows at 1:30 pm & 2:30 pmWho: Children with an adultHow: Tickets go on sale on the day of the show on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is limited, so arrive early to avoid disappointment.Cost: $3.00 per personFor more info: www.lensc.org
Saturday, June 22 - Pokemon League
Bring your cards and accessories for a fun morning of play, drawing or coloring your favorite characters, and more!
Where: Westlake Porter Public LibraryWhen: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AMWho: Kids ages 6 to 12How: Register in advanceCost: FreeFor more info: www.westlakelibrary.org
Saturday, June 22 through Sunday, June 23 - Twinkle Tots
This is a program designed for the toddler in your family. Hear some fun music and learn what we can see up in the sky. Find out that it is fun (not scary!) to be in the dark, because that’s when we can see the stars. See some pictures made out of stars and moving lights in the sky.
Where: Lake Erie Nature & Science Center, Bay VillageWhen: 12:00 PMWho: Babies up to age 3 with an adult caregiver (children should be able to sit for about 15 minutes).How: Tickets go on sale on the day of the show on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is limited, so arrive early to avoid disappointment.Cost: 2.00 per person including infantsFor more info: www.lensc.org
Saturday, June 22 through Sunday, June 23 - Stellar Stars
Grab your passport, blast off and travel through space to explore a new destination in our solar system. Learn about a different picture in the stars each week and take home a coloring page. Complete your passport and receive a special treat!
Where: Lake Erie Nature & Science Center, Bay VillageWhen: 12:30 PMWho: Ages 3 to 7 with an adultHow: Pay at the front desk.Cost: 3.00 per personFor more info: www.lensc.org
Saturday, June 22 through Sunday, June 23 - Pioneer Family Workshop at CMC
Experience the life of Clara, the Pioneer girl from Centuries of Childhood exhibit. Families will create pioneer clothing and decide what to pack on the long journey west. Children will make a traditional rag doll to take home. Workshop is available either Saturday June 22nd or Sunday June 23rd.
Where: The Children's Museum of ClevelandWhen: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PMWho: FamiliesHow: Call (216) 791-KIDS to register.Cost: $5.00 supply fee per person
Saturday, June 22 - Brick Builders Club
Love LEGOS? Then bring your ideas and imagination to the Brick Builders Club!
Where: Westlake Porter Public libraryWhen: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PMWho: For ages 6 to 13 only please, no younger siblings.How: Register online at www.westlakelibrary.org.Cost: FreeFor more info: www.westlakelibrary.org
Saturday, June 22 - Indians vs. Twins: Rally Alley and Indians Flag Giveaway
Rally Alley and Indians Flag giveaway to first 10,000 fans*! Indians Rally Alley Activities to include:
- Value-based food options
- Entertainers, Magicians, Stilt Walkers, Jugglers and Balloon Artists
- Live music
- Visits from Indians Alumni and more!
Where: Progressive FieldWhen: 7:15 PMWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: Purchase tickets at the box office or online at www.indians.mlb.com. You can print your tickets at home!Cost: Regular ticket prices are $12.00 and upFor more info: *First 10,000 fans attending the game.
www.cleveland.indians.mlb.com
Sunday, June 23 - Feast of St. Thomas Moore
Music, face painting, games, a balloon artist, festival food and more!
Where: St. Thomas Moore, 4170 North Amber Drive, BrooklynWhen: 1:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: FamiliesHow: Just show upCost: Free admissionFor more info: www.stmparish.net
Sunday, June 23 - Indians vs. Twins: Kids Fun Day
Pregame activities on Gateway Plaza to include batting cages, speed pitch and much more! All activities will be open until the 5th inning of each game. All Kids (12 & Under) can stay immediately after the game for the post-game Kids Run the Bases presented by Cleveland Clinic. Young Tribe fans will have the opportunity to run around the bases like their favorite players.
Where: Progressive FieldWhen: 1:05 PMWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: Purchase tickets at the box office or online at www.indians.mlb.com. You can print your tickets at home!Cost: Ticket prices start at $12.00.For more info: www.indians.com
Monday, June 24 - Toddler Storytime at Strongsville Library
Interact with your toddler, enjoy stories, rhymes, music and movement.
Where: Strongsville LibraryWhen: 10:00 AM - 10:25 AMWho: Children 19 - 35 months old and an adultHow: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.cuyahogalibrary.org
Monday, June 24 - Storytime with Miss Shar
Enjoy a story with Miss Shar and a corresponding craft.
Where: Pat Catan's, StrongsvilleWhen: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AMWho: Kids and an adult caregiverHow: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.patcatans.com
Monday, June 24 - Free Play at Playground World
Join Playground World for a play date!
Where: Playground World, 1014 Jaycox Road, AvonWhen: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Child and adult caregiverHow: Call ahead to check availabilityCost: Free during this time slot on MondayFor more info: Please call 440-937-5760 or visit www.pgworld.com for more information.
Monday, June 24 - Preschool Storytime at Strongsville Library
Join the library for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories!
Where: Strongsville LibraryWhen: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMWho: Ages 3 to 5 with an adultHow: Just show upCost: Free
Monday, June 24 through Thursday, June 27 - Open Skate in Strongsville
Come skate with your friends and family during open skate hours!
Where: Ice Land USA, 15381 Royalton Road, StrongsvilleWhen: 1:00 PM - 3:30 PMWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: Pay admission at the doorCost: Strongsville Resident (must have proof of residency): $4, Non-Resident: $6, Skate Rental: $2, Locker Rental: $.50For more info: www.icelandusa.info
Tuesday, June 25 - Lapsit Storytime at Westlake Porter Public Library
Join the library for songs, rhymes, stories and play!
Where: Westlake Porter Public LibraryWhen: 9:30 AM - 10:00 AMWho: For ages Birth to 24 months with a caregiverHow: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.westlakelibrary.org
Tuesday, June 25 through Wednesday, June 26 - Summer Movie Express
Join the Summer Movie Express and enjoy a G or PG rated movie for a $1.00!
Where: Cobblestone Square Stadium 20, 5500 Cobblestone Road, Elyria &
Regal Medina Stadium 16When: 10:00 AMWho: Children with an adultHow: Purchase tickets at the box office. First come, first serve.Cost: Tickets are $1.00 eachFor more info: www.regmovies.com
Tuesday, June 25 - Baby & Me at Strongsville Library
Join the library for a program of rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and books!
Where: Strongsville LibraryWhen: 10:00 AM - 10:20 AMWho: Babies from birth to 18 months and an adultHow: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.cuyahogalibrary.org
Tuesday, June 25 - Toddler Storytime at Westlake Porter Public Library
Join the library for stories, rhymes, activities and songs.
Where: Westlake Porter Public LibraryWhen: 10:15 AM - 10:45 AMWho: Ages 2 - 3 1/2 with an adultHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: www.westlakelibrary.org
Tuesday, June 25 - Space Painter
Bring the family and enjoy Tom's action-packed show that includes juggling, comedy, storytelling and audience participation. There will be plenty of laughs and a good time will be had by all!
Where: Avon Lake Public LibraryWhen: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PMWho: FamiliesHow: Just show upCost: Free
Tuesday, June 25 - Music Makers - Avon Branch
A musical story time for families with children of all ages. Join the library for stories with a beat, toe-tapping tunes, instruments, and dancing.
Where: Avon LibraryWhen: 7:00 PM - 7:30 PMWho:FamiliesHow: Preregistration is required by calling the Avon Branch Library at 440-934-4743.Cost: FreeFor more info: www.lorain.lib.oh.us
June 19th through June 25th
Wednesday, June 19 - Club Otaku
If you enjoy reading Japanese manga, watching the latest anime from Japan, or like to Cosplay, come and join the library's Japanese anime club where you'll find new friends and more.
Where: Brooklyn LibraryWhen: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMWho: Students in grades 6 - 12How: Register in advance.Cost: FreeFor more info: www.cuyahogalibrary.org
Friday, June 21 - Friday Night Chillin'
Meet new friends, skate, enjoy pizza and pop and a DJ!
Where: Serpentini Winterhurst Arena, 14740 Lakewood Hts. Blvd, LakewoodWhen: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PMWho: TeensHow: Pay at the door.Cost: 10.00 per person includes 2 hour session, skate rental, fun music, pizza and pop.For more info: www.icelandusalakewood.com
Friday, June 21 - Teen Night
Teen Nights at "The Jump Yard After Dark" are safe, controlled events for kids ages 11 – 15 years old. Each event creates an atmosphere for teens exclusively to enjoy. In addition to amazing inflatables and full concession, participants can enjoy a dance area, competitions and activities designed exclusively for teens!
Where: The Jump Yard, 13700 York Road, North RoyaltonWhen: 8:30 PM - 11:00 PMWho: Kids ages 11 to 15How: Pay at the door.Cost: $10.00For more info: www.jumpyardcleveland.com
Saturday, June 22 - Adopt-A-Beach Cleanup
Celebrate your love for the Great Lakes by Adopting a Beach! This is a great project for anyone looking for a community service opportunity. Tidy up the beach a bit, investigate the bacteria levels in the water and record your data! It's fun and easy.
Where: Meet at the Huntington Beach Water TowerWhen: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMWho: Teens, adultsHow: Adopters commit to an hour and a half, visit Huntington Beach and use Alliance for the Great Lakes' forms to collect data.Cost: FreeFor more info: Please call (440) 331-8111 for more information.
Saturday, June 22 - Wiistravaganza
Join the library for a fun-filled afternoon of Wii and computer gaming, snacks and tournaments!
Where: Westlake Porter Public LibraryWhen: 3:45 PM - 5:15 PMWho: Students in grades 6 to 12How: Register in advanceCost: FreeFor more info: www.westlakelibrary.org
Monday, June 24 through Thursday, June 27 - Hip Hop Camp
Develop your imagination, creativity and self-expression, as well as valuable skills in team work and critical thinking. DJing, Mcing (rapping), Dance and Graffiti style art will be covered. Presented by the Progressive Arts Alliance.
Where: Fairview LibraryWhen: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PMWho: Ages 11 to 18How: Register in advanceCost: FreeFor more info: www.cuyahogalibrary.com
Monday, June 24 - Zentangle for Teens
Experience the art of Zentangle® - an easy to learn method of creating beautiful images from repetitive patterns. It's fun, relaxing, and anyone can do it!
Where: Brooklyn LibraryWhen: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PMWho: Students in grades 6 to 12How: Register in advanceCost: FreeFor more info: www.cuyahogalibrary.com
Tuesday, June 25 - Pinterest How-To for Teens!
Learn the ins and outs of using Pinterest, the newest social media trend, so that you can share all your favorite crafts, recipes, pictures, fashion ideas and so much more! No need to already have an account, you'll learn how to set one up too.
Where: Westlake Porter Public LibraryWhen: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PMWho: Students in grades 6 to 12How: Register in advanceCost: FreeFor more info: www.westlakelibrary.org
June 26th through July 2nd
Wednesday, June 26 - Sand Castle Building Event
The Avon Lake Public library has their own beach - at least for a few days - and they are welcoming all sand castle builders! Join the library at either the morning or afternoon session.
Where: Avon Lake Public LibraryWhen: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm to 3:00 pmWho: FamiliesHow: Pails and shovels will be available. Bring any small building tools you might need, and your inspiration and creativity!Cost: Free
Wednesday, June 26 - Let's Sing and Dance!
Join Miss Nancy for a fun session of singing songs and dancing to the music!
Where: Westlake Porter Public LibraryWhen: 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM (Also at 11:00 to 11:30 AM)Who: Children ages 2-6 with an adultHow: Space is limited; please pick up a ticket at the preschool desk.Cost: FreeFor more info: www.westlakelibrary.org
Wednesday, June 26 - Summer Magic
Bring your lawn chairs, your kids, and grandma and grandpa, too, for an evening that blends music, comedy and unbelievable magic. Magician Drew Murray's upbeat show is an unforgettable and fun experience. Watch as he cuts his assistant in half! In case of rain the show will move indoors.
Where: Avon Lake Public Library, Library GroundsWhen: 7:00 PMWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.alpl.org
Friday, June 28 through Sunday, June 30 - Lorain International Bazaar
Come to the shores of Lake Erie to celebrate a world of culture, nationalities and diversity.
- Over a hundred ethnic foods
- All day live entertainment
- Children's activities
- Ethnic souvenirs & crafts
- Covered areas to sit & dine
Where: Black River Landing in Lorain (just east of Broadway)When: Friday: 5-11 pm, Saturday: 12-11 pm, Sunday: 12-6 pmWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: Pay admission at the gateCost: $2 per person. Children 12 & under are free.For more info: www.loraininternational.com
Friday, June 28 - Special Friday Performance: Music to Go with Miss Misty!
Get ready to jump, wiggle and dance with sing-along music. Miss Misty's got the beat!
Where: Lakewood Main Library Multipurpose RoomWhen: 3:00 PMWho: FamiliesHow: Just show up. First come, first serve.Cost: FreeFor more info: www.lakewoodpubliclibrary.org
Saturday, June 29 - Gladiators vs. Philadelphia Soul
Join the Gladiators for a night of fun with Healthy Hearts Night, Mascot Night and 80's Night as they take on the Philadelphia Soul. Postgame Field Party - Autographs and Field Goal Kicks!
Where: Quicken Loans ArenaWhen: 7:00 PMWho: Everyone is welcomeHow: Purchase tickets online or call (216) 420-2222.Cost: Ticket prices range from $10.00 - $85.00.For more info: www.clevelandgladiators.com
Tuesday, July 2 through Wednesday, July 3 - Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse - Ice Age: Continental Drift (PG)
Enjoy a kid's movie at Cinemark for a $1.00! Love movie snacks? Print this coupon to save $1.00 off a Movie Snack Pack.
Where: Cinemark at SouthParkWhen: 9:30 AMWho: Children with an adultHow: Purchase tickets at Box Office. First come, first serve.Cost: Tickets are $1.00 each.For more info: www.cinemark.com
Summer Deals
Baseball, Bowling, Football, Movies & Cleveland Metroparks Kids Club!
We love summer! Here are a few great local deals and freebies that you can take advantage of this summer. Please note that the Kids Clubs require advance registration.
BASEBALL
Sign your kids up for the free Crushers Kids Club by completing the online registration form at www.lakeeriecrushers.com.
By signing up for the free Crushers Kids Club, each youth ages 3 to 13 will receive:
BASEBALL
Sign your kids up for the free Crushers Kids Club by completing the online registration form at www.lakeeriecrushers.com.
By signing up for the free Crushers Kids Club, each youth ages 3 to 13 will receive:
- A general admission ticket to all 8 Sunday Kids Club games. Subject to availability.
- A membership card with lanyard
- A one-time 20% discount ...
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