Event Calendar

Events for Thursday, October 20, 2016

University Heights Senior Happenings Program
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Jeffery Strean, director of design and architecture, Cleveland Museum of Art, celebrates its 100th anniversary, right from the waning hours of New Year’s Eve 2015, to the official Museum birthday party on June 7, through innumberable events in between, like the special Centennial exhibitions, like the spectacular array of costumes, floats, stilt walkers in Parade the Circle on June 11, like the Centennial Art truck which takes museum programming to neighborhoods around town, like the series of masterworks paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts loaned to the CMA Centennial by eminent museums in Los Angeles, Boston, and Chicago, and like the Centennial festival’s grand finale, the Celebration Concert by the world-famous Cleveland Orchestra on June 26.
Location:
University Heights City Hall
Council Chambers
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Make and Take Art: Art Around the World: Aboriginal Dot Painting
4:00 PM
Together we will create art that helps us learn about different times and cultures from around the world! This week we make Aboriginal Dot Painting. Grades K-5. Registration begins Sept. 8.


Location:
Coventry Village Library

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Shaker Lakes Freeway Fight
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
In 1966, plans were underway to build two freeways that would have drastically changed our community. Kaye Carlson, executive director of Shaker Lakes Nature Center, will explore the tireless efforts of the “ladies in tennis shoes" and many others who helped save Shaker Parklands and found the Nature Center.

Location:
Lee Road Library

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Face to Face with Africa - A Journey with the Shalands
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Join travel writer Irene and photographer Alex as they describe their adventures in Africa. Irene will also share her passionate quest to preserve the Jewish heritage, as presented in her book, "The Dao of Being Jewish and Other Stories." No registration required. Book signing to follow.

Location:
Coventry Village Library

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Cleveland Heights Community Improvement Awards
7:00 PM

Location:
Cleveland Heights City Hall
40 Severance Circle
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