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Akram Zaatari: The Fold- Space, time and image
Contemporary Arts Center
44 E. Sixth St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
Akram Zaatari: The Fold- Space, time and image
Contemporary Arts Center
44 E. Sixth St.,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
Acclaimed Lebanese artist Akram Zaatari combines the roles of image-maker, archivist, curator, filmmaker and critical theorist to explore the role photography plays in both instituting and fabricating identity. For this exhibition he positions the seemingly simple fold as a...
Acclaimed Lebanese artist Akram Zaatari combines the roles of image-maker, archivist, curator, filmmaker and critical theorist to explore the role photography plays in both instituting and fabricating identity. For this exhibition he positions the seemingly simple fold as a...
Mamma Andersson Memory Banks
Contemporary Arts Center
44 E. Sixth St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
Mamma Andersson Memory Banks
Contemporary Arts Center
44 E. Sixth St.,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
Painters often draw from existing visual materials, such as photographs and reproductions of past works of art, to inspire and construct their work. Swedish artist Mamma Andersson (born 1962)—known for her dreamlike, faintly narrative compositions inspired by Nordic...
Painters often draw from existing visual materials, such as photographs and reproductions of past works of art, to inspire and construct their work. Swedish artist Mamma Andersson (born 1962)—known for her dreamlike, faintly narrative compositions inspired by Nordic...
Holiday Junction Featuring the Duke Energy Holiday Trains
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
1301 Western Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45203
Downtown
Holiday Junction Featuring the Duke Energy Holiday Trains
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
1301 Western Ave.,
Cincinnati,
OH
45203
Downtown
Explore 9,000 square feet of trains, including displays from the early 1900s and 1930s. Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends, and the return of Cincinnati's iconic Duke Energy Holiday Trains, a tradition for more than 70 years and counting. LEGO lovers will delight in...
Explore 9,000 square feet of trains, including displays from the early 1900s and 1930s. Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends, and the return of Cincinnati's iconic Duke Energy Holiday Trains, a tradition for more than 70 years and counting. LEGO lovers will delight in...
SkyStar Observation Wheel
The Banks
150 E. Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
SkyStar Observation Wheel
The Banks
150 E. Freedom Way,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
Enjoy unique views of downtown Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and the Ohio River from aboard the 150 foot Skystar Observation Wheel. Each of the 36 gondolas is enclosed, climate controlled and can hold up to six passengers. The SkyStar experience consists of four revolutions and...
Enjoy unique views of downtown Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and the Ohio River from aboard the 150 foot Skystar Observation Wheel. Each of the 36 gondolas is enclosed, climate controlled and can hold up to six passengers. The SkyStar experience consists of four revolutions and...
Travels with Turner
Taft Museum of Art
316 Pike St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
Travels with Turner
Taft Museum of Art
316 Pike St.,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
Follow nineteenth-century British painter J. M. W. Turner on his travels throughout the United Kingdom and Europe—through his watercolors and an interactive digital map. On his journeys, Turner filled sketchbook after sketchbook, gathering reference material he would later...
Follow nineteenth-century British painter J. M. W. Turner on his travels throughout the United Kingdom and Europe—through his watercolors and an interactive digital map. On his journeys, Turner filled sketchbook after sketchbook, gathering reference material he would later...
Cincinnati Golf Show
Duke Energy Convention Center
525 Elm St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
Cincinnati Golf Show
Duke Energy Convention Center
525 Elm St.,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
Professional instruction, golf equipment for sale, club fittings, seminars and free computerized swing analysis. Coincides with the first weekend of Cincinnati Travel, Sports & Boat Show.
Professional instruction, golf equipment for sale, club fittings, seminars and free computerized swing analysis. Coincides with the first weekend of Cincinnati Travel, Sports & Boat Show.
Paris to New York: Photographs by Eugene Atget and Berenice Abbott
Taft Museum of Art
316 Pike St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
Paris to New York: Photographs by Eugene Atget and Berenice Abbott
Taft Museum of Art
316 Pike St.,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
In Paris in the 1920s, the young American photographer Berenice Abbott (1898–1991) encountered the elderly French photographer Eugène Atget (1857–1927). Their contact would have profound and lasting effects on the careers and legacies of both artists. Through a sequence of...
In Paris in the 1920s, the young American photographer Berenice Abbott (1898–1991) encountered the elderly French photographer Eugène Atget (1857–1927). Their contact would have profound and lasting effects on the careers and legacies of both artists. Through a sequence of...
Cincinnati Travel, Sports & Boat Show
Duke Energy Convention Center
525 Elm St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
Cincinnati Travel, Sports & Boat Show
Duke Energy Convention Center
525 Elm St.,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
More than 300 displays and exhibits. Boats, equipment, gear, seminars, guides, outfitters and more.
More than 300 displays and exhibits. Boats, equipment, gear, seminars, guides, outfitters and more.
Mandela: The Journey to Ubuntu
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
50 E. Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
Mandela: The Journey to Ubuntu
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
50 E. Freedom Way,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
The exhibit commemorates the life and legacy of former South African President Nelson Mandela through photographs by Willman as he revisited many of the locations that played an important role in South Africa’s route to racial equality and Mandela’s personal fight for...
The exhibit commemorates the life and legacy of former South African President Nelson Mandela through photographs by Willman as he revisited many of the locations that played an important role in South Africa’s route to racial equality and Mandela’s personal fight for...
Synthetica
Weston Art Gallery
650 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
Synthetica
Weston Art Gallery
650 Walnut Street,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
Artists are often at the leading edge of innovation and experimentation with new materials that spur creative development. Synthetica is a group exhibition of artists working with chemically engineered materials in unconventional ways. Working on two-dimensional surfaces with...
Artists are often at the leading edge of innovation and experimentation with new materials that spur creative development. Synthetica is a group exhibition of artists working with chemically engineered materials in unconventional ways. Working on two-dimensional surfaces with...
Alex Hibbitt: Rhizome
Weston Art Gallery
650 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
Alex Hibbitt: Rhizome
Weston Art Gallery
650 Walnut Street,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
Alex Hibbitt constructs complex modular and suspended sculptures of cast porcelain intersected with cut felt shapes that explore ideas of complexity, connectivity, and the relationships between two- and three-dimensional forms.
Alex Hibbitt constructs complex modular and suspended sculptures of cast porcelain intersected with cut felt shapes that explore ideas of complexity, connectivity, and the relationships between two- and three-dimensional forms.
Art on Vine at Rhinegeist
Rhinegeist Brewery
1910 Elm St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
Art on Vine at Rhinegeist
Rhinegeist Brewery
1910 Elm St.,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
Art show featuring fine art and handmade goods for sale from 70+ local Cincinnati artists.
Art show featuring fine art and handmade goods for sale from 70+ local Cincinnati artists.
Fiddler on the Roof
Aronoff Center for the Arts
650 Walnut, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
Fiddler on the Roof
Aronoff Center for the Arts
650 Walnut,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
Rich with musical hits you know and love, including “Tradition,” “Sunrise, Sunset;’ “If I Were A Rich Man;’ “Matchmaker, Matchmaker” and “To Life (L’Chaim!),” FIDDLER ON THE ROOF is the heartwarming story of fathers and daughters, husbands and wives, and...
Rich with musical hits you know and love, including “Tradition,” “Sunrise, Sunset;’ “If I Were A Rich Man;’ “Matchmaker, Matchmaker” and “To Life (L’Chaim!),” FIDDLER ON THE ROOF is the heartwarming story of fathers and daughters, husbands and wives, and...
3rd Sunday Funday Vive la France
Taft Museum of Art
316 Pike St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
3rd Sunday Funday Vive la France
Taft Museum of Art
316 Pike St.,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
Celebrate all things French at the Taft. See Paris to New York before it closes, practice your French at the Art Cart, and create a photo transfer project to take home. Look for a wandering mime from Cincinnati Circus, 2–4 p.m. Learn about French macarons in a...
Celebrate all things French at the Taft. See Paris to New York before it closes, practice your French at the Art Cart, and create a photo transfer project to take home. Look for a wandering mime from Cincinnati Circus, 2–4 p.m. Learn about French macarons in a...
The World Illuminated
Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County Main Library
800 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
The World Illuminated
Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County Main Library
800 Vine St.,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
In the early part of the 20th century the Library began collecting lantern slides, which were loaned to customers and used for Library programming, such as lectures. Highlights from this vast collection are on display at the Main Library throug
In the early part of the 20th century the Library began collecting lantern slides, which were loaned to customers and used for Library programming, such as lectures. Highlights from this vast collection are on display at the Main Library throug
Pops in Space
Cincinnati Pops
Music Hall, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
Pops in Space
Cincinnati Pops
Music Hall,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
JMR and the Pops inspire wonder with this all-new program celebrating the marvels of the universe. Experience favorite selections from Holst's The Planets, plus Star Wars, Star Trek and more, accompanied with jaw-dropping NASA images by creative partner Lightborne. The Pops...
JMR and the Pops inspire wonder with this all-new program celebrating the marvels of the universe. Experience favorite selections from Holst's The Planets, plus Star Wars, Star Trek and more, accompanied with jaw-dropping NASA images by creative partner Lightborne. The Pops...
Ripcord
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati
1127 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH 452002
Downtown
Ripcord
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati
1127 Vine St.,
Cincinnati,
OH
452002
Downtown
A sunny room on an upper floor is prime real estate at Bristol Senior Living Facility, so when cantankerous Abby is forced to share her quarters with happy-go-lucky Marilyn, she has no choice but to get rid of the infuriatingly chipper woman ... by any means necessary. A...
A sunny room on an upper floor is prime real estate at Bristol Senior Living Facility, so when cantankerous Abby is forced to share her quarters with happy-go-lucky Marilyn, she has no choice but to get rid of the infuriatingly chipper woman ... by any means necessary. A...
Red Bike
Know Theatre of Cincinnati
1120 Jackson St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
Red Bike
Know Theatre of Cincinnati
1120 Jackson St.,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
What kind of future will you have living in these here United States? Remember when you were eleven years old and you had a bike, one that made you dream about a world bigger than the one in which you live? This is that memory. Except it is now.
What kind of future will you have living in these here United States? Remember when you were eleven years old and you had a bike, one that made you dream about a world bigger than the one in which you live? This is that memory. Except it is now.
Cincinnati Cyclones
Cincinnati Cyclones Hockey
US Bank Arena, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
Cincinnati Cyclones
Cincinnati Cyclones Hockey
US Bank Arena,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
The Cincinnati Cyclones are Cincinnati's Kelly Cup Championship winning hockey team and ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Buffalo Sabres. Cincinnati Cyclones hockey games are more than just a game! Non-stop action, affordable family entertainment, and intermission activities provide...
The Cincinnati Cyclones are Cincinnati's Kelly Cup Championship winning hockey team and ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Buffalo Sabres. Cincinnati Cyclones hockey games are more than just a game! Non-stop action, affordable family entertainment, and intermission activities provide...
King Legacy Awards Breakfast
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
50 E. Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
King Legacy Awards Breakfast
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
50 E. Freedom Way,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
The National Underground Railrood Freedom Center will host the 2019 King Legacy Awards Breakfast this year. Doors open at 7:30am, and breakfast begins at 8am. The program begins at 9am with keynote speaker Dr. Holly Y. McGee, Assistant Professor of History at the University of...
The National Underground Railrood Freedom Center will host the 2019 King Legacy Awards Breakfast this year. Doors open at 7:30am, and breakfast begins at 8am. The program begins at 9am with keynote speaker Dr. Holly Y. McGee, Assistant Professor of History at the University of...
MLK Day 2019: It Stops With Us
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
50 E. Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
MLK Day 2019: It Stops With Us
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
50 E. Freedom Way,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
10:00 a.m. Commemorative Civil Rights March begins at the Freedom Center 11: 00 a.m. Fountain Square, Interfaith Prayer Service followed by march to Music Hall 12 p.m. Music Hall, MLK Commemorative Celebration
10:00 a.m. Commemorative Civil Rights March begins at the Freedom Center 11: 00 a.m. Fountain Square, Interfaith Prayer Service followed by march to Music Hall 12 p.m. Music Hall, MLK Commemorative Celebration
Mitten Mondays
Fountain Square Ice Rink
Fifth and Vine streets, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
Mitten Mondays
Fountain Square Ice Rink
Fifth and Vine streets,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
Bring a pair of mittens or a hat and scarf to donate for our mitten tree and get free skate rental! Admission rate of $6 still applies. Amenities include lockers, benches, a warming tent, and a full-service concessions tent with hot and cold snacks, and alcoholic and...
Bring a pair of mittens or a hat and scarf to donate for our mitten tree and get free skate rental! Admission rate of $6 still applies. Amenities include lockers, benches, a warming tent, and a full-service concessions tent with hot and cold snacks, and alcoholic and...
Freedom Center Free Admission Day
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
50 E. Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Downtown
Freedom Center Free Admission Day
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
50 E. Freedom Way,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Downtown
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will open to the public at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, January 21 with free general admission to the museum’s permanent exhibitions and special programming. Visitors may immerse themselves in The Rosa Parks Experience for an...
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will open to the public at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, January 21 with free general admission to the museum’s permanent exhibitions and special programming. Visitors may immerse themselves in The Rosa Parks Experience for an...
