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William N. Skirball Writers Center Stage Series featuring Colson Whitehead
The 2017-18 William N. Skirball Writers Center Stage Series will open with Colson Whitehead Wednesday, Sept. 6, at 7:30 at the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at The Temple – Tifereth Israel. Whitehead is the author of six novels, including the No. 1 New York Times bestseller The…
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“Substance Abuse: A County's Perspective: How Did We Get Here and What's Being Done?”
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will open its fall series on substance abuse Thursday, Sept. 14, at 7 p.m. at the Landmark Centre (25700 Science Park Dr., Beachwood). The discussion is titled “Substance Abuse: A County's Perspective: How Did We Get Here and What's Being Done?” Attendees will…
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Fall Convocation featuring Sarah Vowell
Author Sarah Vowell will be on campus for Case Western Reserve University’s fall convocation Wednesday, Aug. 30, at 4:30 p.m. in Severance Hall. This annual event serves as the formal celebration to open the new academic year. As the Elaine G. Hadden Distinguished Visiting Author, Vowell will…
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Fisher Scientific Stockroom grand re-opening
The Fisher Scientific Stockroom will have a grand re-opening show today (Aug. 22) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Millis Science Center, Room G31. For a limited time, there will be buy one, get one deals on chemicals. Breakfast and lunch will be served. There also will be prizes.
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Fifth annual EucFest Block Party
Celebrate one of Cleveland's main streets and explore Uptown in University Circle at the fifth annual EucFest Block Party Friday, Aug. 25, from 5:30 to 11 p.m. at Toby’s Plaza (on the corner of Mayfield Road and Euclid Avenue). The event will feature live music, food from Uptown merchants, a beer…
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"An Evening with Dr. Willie Parker"
The Social Justice Institute and the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women are community partners for "An Evening with Dr. Willie Parker," Wednesday, Aug. 23, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Church of the Covenant. Parker, a Christian reproductive justice advocate and an abortion provider in the South, will…
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Solar Eclipse Party
A solar eclipse will be visible across the United States Monday, Aug. 21. While Cleveland won’t be in the path of the total eclipse, a partial eclipse will be visible. The Department of Astronomy will host a Solar Eclipse Party in front of Kelvin Smith Library with a telescope and many pairs of…
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Acclaimed Authors Summer Luncheon Series 2017: Mimi Ormond
The Acclaimed Authors Summer Luncheon Series 2017 concludes with a talk by Mimi Ormond, author of Kinderstransport: A Rescued Child. Her talk will be held Friday, Aug. 18, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Cleveland Skating Club (2500 Kemper Road). Ormond’s book describes her escape from…
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Feast of the Assumption in Little Italy
The Feast of the Assumption in nearby Little Italy will celebrate its 119th year this weekend (Aug. 12-15). The festivities will include Italian food and desserts, live music and more. The event schedule will be: Saturday, Aug. 12: Noon to midnight Sunday, Aug. 13: Noon to 11 p.m. …
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Hike and Seek for Research
Join the School of Medicine for "Hike and Seek for Research," a fundraising event and scavenger hunt in the Cleveland Metroparks Sept. 10 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event will benefit the Research Institute for Children’s Health. At check in, guests will receive a Hike & Seek for Research…