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12 / 22
12 / 23
Start: 8:00 am

The free visual arts exhibition includes a collection of art created by 10 African American Detroit-based artists, each inspired by and representing black music: the music of West Africa, spirituals, gospel, blues, jazz, rhythm and blues, funk, and hip hop.Community events are planned throughout the exhibition and will include a two-week summer Rock N Art residency for young artists, a community mural project, artists’ development workshops, author/illustrator visits, second Friday night of the month programs featuring a Gospelfest, West African Drumming Dance, and the Hip Hop Culture and, three community and school residencies.

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm
http://www.nba.com/cavaliers/schedule/
12 / 24
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/tickets/schedule.php
12 / 25
12 / 26
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
http://www.nba.com/cavaliers/schedule/
12 / 27
Start: 10:00 am
End: 3:00 pm

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Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2005

‘Emerging Cleveland’ to lead holiday tours for ex-pats

CLEVELAND -- The student chapter of the American Planning Association at CSU’s Levin College of Urban Affairs will present a holiday tour of new developments and off-the-beaten-track gems in the City of Cleveland.

12 / 28
12 / 29
12 / 30
Start: 11:00 pm

The YMCA of Greater Cleveland is once again challenging the people of Cleveland to have a healthier new year.  All Cleveland area residents are invited to participate in the fourth annual Get Fit Cleveland Challenge, which kicks off at Tower City Center on Friday Dec. 30.  The Get Fit Cleveland Challenge is the YMCA’s initiative to motivate families and individuals to start and continue a fitness program to improve health and wellness. At the core of the Get Fit Cleveland Challenge is the Y Personal Fitness Program, a 12-week exercise plan designed to help participants develop a regular exercise routine. 

12 / 31
Start: 1:30 pm
End: 4:30 pm
http://www.nba.com/cavaliers/schedule/
Start: 9:30 pm
http://www.wilbertsmusic.com/index.htm
$ 15
01 / 1
01 / 2
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm

The Arts and Crafts Movement in Europe and America, 1880-1920: Design for the Modern World

The Cleveland Museum of Art
11150 East Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44106

Start: 12:00 pm

Offical Swearing in Ceremony at East Tech High for New Cleveland Mayor Frank jackson. Limited to the first 1200 attendees. Free of Cost.   Noon Sharp.

01 / 3
Start: 10:00 am
End: 3:00 pm

‘Emerging Cleveland’ to lead holiday tours for ex-pats

CLEVELAND -- The student chapter of the American Planning Association at CSU’s Levin College of Urban Affairs will present a holiday tour of new developments and off-the-beaten-track gems in the City of Cleveland.

Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:00 pm

 

Dr. David Saja, curator and head of minerology at Cleveland Museum of Natural History, leads a discussion of how to looks at millions of years of geologic time through visible rock layers, and understanding natural and human forces.

01 / 4
01 / 5
Start: 7:30 pm

Masterpieces of Russian Drama
Swan Song + Confessions

Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, January 5-22, 2006, 7:30 p.m.
Kennedy's, Playhouse Square Center

01 / 6
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:00 pm
 
January's LEED@Lunch topic is Choosing a LEED Rating System. The discussion will include LEED Accredited Professionals who have completed projects with various LEED systems including LEED-NC, LEED-EB and LEED-CI. Lunch is provided. Please register by Tuesday, January 3 so that lunch preferences can be accomodated. Fee.

 

Start: 12:00 pm

Dr. Kolp and Dr. Rea will speak about their new book "Integrity Is a Growth Market: Character-based Leadership." The book uses the seven classical philosophical virtues--courage, justice, prudence, temperance, faith, hope and love--to chart how character is developed and then applies these ideas to contemporary business leadership issues.

Alan Kolp is holder of the Moll Chair in Faith & Life and professor of religion at Baldwin-Wallace College. He earned degrees from Guilford College, Harvard Divinity School and a Ph.D. from Harvard University and has numerous publications in contemporary spirituality, including "Fresh Winds of the Spirit" and "Canopy of Light & Love." Kolp spent a year in Germany on a Fullbright scholarship and has taught in England.

Peter Rea is chair of the Business Division and associate professor of Business Administration at Baldwin-Wallace College. He earned degrees from Ohio University, Bowling Green and a Ph.D. from the University of Akron and has numerous publicationsd including a co-authored book with Dr. Harold Kerzner, "Strategic Planning: A Practical Guide." Rea has established partnerships with corporations and universities in Brazil, Japan, China and India.

01 / 7
Start: 11:00 am
End: 5:00 pm

Cleveland Athletic Club 1118 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44115, 216-621-8900
    Saturday, Jan 7, 2006, 11:00 am $15, free for members

Start: 6:00 pm

Celebrate Cleveland!  Celebrate with Mayor Jackson, Cleveland's 56th mayor, at his Inaugural Party! 

This event is free and open to the public.

01 / 8
01 / 9
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm

 
Few people in northeast Ohio realize that they may have fascinating, special creatures of the night, Southern Flying Squirrels, in their neighborhood backyards! These tiny little squirrels have the ability to glide long distances from tree to tree in search of food. How they do this, where they can be found, and what they look like are all part of this exciting and informative pictorial presentation.

01 / 10
Start: 9:30 am
End: 11:30 am

Full CFA Board Meeting: Open to the public.

Cleveland Convention Center - Room 210 - Tuesday, January 10th 9:30 AM.

Start: 1:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Event Details:

Workshop on the basics of the SBIR/STTR programs geared to those interested in learning more about the program's scope, technology interests, eligibility, & funding sources. This session will help you decide whether you can and should compete for the over $2 Billion in SBIR and STTR Funding in 2006.

Cost: $25

Start: 1:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Event Details:

Workshop on the basics of the SBIR/STTR programs geared to those interested in learning more about the program's scope, technology interests, eligibility, & funding sources. This session will help you decide whether you can and should compete for the over $2 Billion in SBIR and STTR Funding in 2006.

Cost: $25

Start: 6:00 pm


Location: Wyndham at Playhouse Square (1260 Euclid Ave, Cleveland)

 

Event Details:

Cost: $15 for Cleveland Council on World Affairs (CCWA) members, $25 for non-members
Contact: Meghan Ahern at (216) 781-3730 x106

Robert Lees, Former Secretary-General/President of the Pacific Basin Economic Council (PBEC)

01 / 11
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 4:30 pm

 

In today's global marketplace, Arizona ships lettuce to Ohio and Ohio ships food-grade soybeans to Japan. But emerging circumstances are increasing the momentum for developing local food production and distribution systems. Keynote: Jeff Sharp, assoc. prof., human and community resource dev., OSU. Panels cover community economics, health, and environment related to local food systems. Fee.

Start: 5:00 pm
End: 6:45 pm

I-Open and Myers University are building the Midtown Innovation Zone.

"Midtown Wednesdays" are weekly forums hosted in partnership with Myers University, 3921 Chester Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114, 5:00 P.M. to 6:45 P.M. Free parking is available in the adjacent National City Bank lot.

Start: 5:00 pm
End: 6:45 pm

Midtown Wednesdays: Accelerating Innovation on the Euclid Corridor

I-Open and Myers University are building the Midtown Innovation Zone.

01 / 12
01 / 13
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm

 

We would like to invite you to join us on this full-moon-lit evening for the opening reception of Alt-Fiber: reclaiming art / craft, curated by Shannon Okey at Assemble galley. This show features embroidery, crewel, knitting, film, latch hook by some of today's greatest nationally know woman artists.

01 / 14
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Event Details:

Come help us celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. with neighborhood church choirs, poetry readings, and the presentation of awards for the student contest, "Investing In Our Future." Refreshments.

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm

 The focus of this film series is on environmentalism, social justice and animal advocacy. See the film The Witness (www.tribeofheart.org)

 
Contact: jenniferkaden [at] cccservices [dot] com
Contact phone: 216-321-1375
01 / 15
01 / 16
01 / 17
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm

 

Featuring the City of Cleveland’s Sustainability Programs Manager, Andrew Watterson

Tuesday, January 17, 2005

5:30 - 6:15 P.M. Networking
6:15 - 7:30 P.M. Presentation/Work Session
7:30 - 8:30 P.M. Networking

Start: 7:50 pm

Applications to the Ohio Arts Council’s Arts Innovation program are due Tuesday, January 17, 2006. Arts Innovation grants are designed to support proposals including special, one-time projects, development of new projects for new constituencies, experimental program designs and initiatives being offered for the first time.  More here: http://www.oac.state.oh.us/grantsprogs/ArtsAccess.asp

01 / 18
Start: 4:30 pm
End: 6:30 pm

 

John Tertuliani of the US Geological Survey will discuss the chemical sampling of Tinker's Creek planned for summer 2006. Food and beverages provided. Free and open to the public.

 

Start: 5:00 pm
End: 6:45 pm

Date: Wednesday, January 18

Time: 5:00 P.M. to 6:45 P.M.

Place: Myers University, Chester Campus

3921 Chester Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114

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Join us to learn about leadership, networking and business innovation. Visit the Midtown Wednesdays Blog here to learn more.

We’ll explore the connections between what we do, the seven levels of networking and just how close you are to building strong collaborations. Learn more here.

01 / 19
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm

CLEVELAND -Why has art always been such an important part of being human? How are new technologies shaping our minds and human creativity? How does digital technology affect how we remember the past, visualize the future, and ultimately, construct our own reality?

These and other questions that explore the impact of new technologies on contemporary life and culture will be addressed by eminent artists, cognitive scientists, museum educators, visual literacy experts and technologists at a free, public symposium, Understanding the New Dynamic: Art, Technology and the Mind on Thursday, January 19, 4-6 p.m. in the Bolton Theater at the Cleveland Play House, 8500 Euclid Avenue. This event complements the Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland’s “All Digital” exhibition, on view January 20 through May 7, featuring the pioneering work of eight artists who use digital technologies in their work. Admission Free – Registration Suggested.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Whiskey Island Tour

A.J. Rocco's Bar will be hosting a viewing party from 7-9 pm for the Citizen Hauser video that will air at 8 pm on WVIZ (PBS).  A.J. Rocco's is located at 812 Huron Road in the Caxton Building (across from the Winking Lizard near E.9th).  Feel free to come early and and stay late.

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Citizen Hauser airs on WVIZ (PBS) Channel 25 at 8 pm. 

The program will be aired again on Sunday Morning, January 22nd at 11 am.

The Citizen Hauser video was produced by local independent film makers Jonathan Shick and Ryan Rodriguez, with Blue Hole Productions.  The video is unique both in its approach and subject matter as it directly highlights the struggle of one citizen participating in the public process to make Cleveland a better, more sustainable place to live.  In addition, there are comments from local public officials including Tim Hagan, Jimmy Dimora, Peter Lawson Jones, Matt Zone, Paul Alsenas, and Chris Ronayne along with environmental activists Elaine Marsh and Peter Griesinger.

01 / 20
Start: 8:00 am
End: 9:30 am
Cleveland Next empowers individuals and teams to improve our region. We all have ideas that we are driven within ourselves to execute. Cleveland Next is a forum to help make it happen. The focus of Cleveland Next is action. Share one idea that you are committed to making happen and we will help you connect with other like minded people to make your vision a reality.
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:00 pm

John Carey, will speak about his controversial book "What Good Are the Arts" published in the UK in 2005. Carey has an impressive CV; he is an emeritus professor of English at Oxford University, chief book reviewer for the London "Sunday Times" since 1976 and the author of several other books.

Start: 5:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

First ever retrospective of the artist's textiles and drawings 1979-2005. Opening reception is free.

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Peter Mollenkof was born in Philadelphia but has spent much of his career in Tokoyo, Japan as an art historian and art critic. The subjects of his drawings take inspiration from flora and fauna, outer space, microscopic organisms and the human body. There is a tension between naturalism and the unnatural in his subjects that seem to hover in ambiguous spaces.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

"All Digital features the work of eight international artists working in cutting edge computer genrated techniques. This exhibition will be on view until May 7th. Opening reception is free.

01 / 21
01 / 22
Start: 11:00 am
End: 12:00 pm

Citizen Hauser airs on WVIZ (PBS) Channel 25 at 8 pm.

The Citizen Hauser video was produced by local independent film makers Jonathan Shick and Ryan Rodriguez, with Blue Hole Productions.  The video is unique both in its approach and subject matter as it directly highlights the struggle of one citizen participating in the public process to make Cleveland a better, more sustainable place to live.