UCI's monthly e-newsletter keeps you up-to-date on University Circle current events, happenings, and hotspots.
For a complete list of all innerCircle events, please visit universitycircle.org/innercircle.
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University Circle Inc. 2013 Annual Meeting
UCI's 2013 Annual Meeting will be held on Thursday, November 21 at 4:00 p.m. at MOCA Cleveland. Come hear keynote speaker Peter Kageyama, author of For the Love of Cities, and stick around for the party at ABC Tavern immediately following the program. To register for this FREE event, click here.
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Photo by Downie Photography
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Wade Oval Winter
The Rink at Wade Oval
Cleveland's only FREE outdoor skating rink will be back for another season of fun beginning Friday, November 29 at Noon. Lace up your skates, and enjoy the fresh ice in a scenic, wintry Wade Oval. Admission is free, and skate rentals are $3. After you're finished skating, enjoy discounted admission to Cleveland Botanical Garden's Glow, Cleveland Museum of Natural History's Ice Age, or the Cleveland Museum of Art's Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome exhibit by showing your rink wristband. For more information on The Rink, click here.
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Holiday CircleFest
Experience Cleveland's cultural treasures free of charge at the 20th Annual Holiday CircleFest on Sunday, December 8 from 1:00-7:00 p.m. This event is the perfect way to start the holiday season, and to introduce family and friends to University Circle. Nineteen museums, churches, schools, and nonprofit organizations will open their doors for one amazing day of activities, music, shopping, and holiday treats. On Wade Oval, enjoy special hours at The Rink, ice carving demos, horse-drawn carriage rides, and other activities. For more information, click here.
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Donate a Toy to Toys for Tots
Help make a child's holiday special by joining UCI in support of Toys for Tots. Our goal is to collect 125 new, unwrapped toys that will go to children in our area. Monetary donations are gratefully accepted, and checks can be made out to Marines Toys for Tots Foundation. Donations will be accepted until Wednesday, December 18. For more information, click here.
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International Education Week at Case Western Reserve University
Case Western Reserve University is celebrating International Education Week from Monday, November 11-Friday, November 15. The goal of this annual initiative is to promote international understanding and build support for international educational exchange. A special event will be held on Wednesday, November 13 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at The Sculpture Center. For more information, click here.
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around the circle
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Cleveland Institute of Music
CIM Opera Theatre: Mozart's "The Magic Flute"
Wednesday, November 6-Saturday, November 9
7:30 p.m. ($)
Artistic Director David Bamberger, known for his inventive stagings, takes audiences into a fanciful, funky world in which generations collide. Sung in German, the production includes projected English text and dialogue, so you won't miss a word! For more information,
click here.
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The Free Medical Clinic of Greater Cleveland
16th Annual MicroBrew Extravaganza
Friday, November 22
6:30-11:30 p.m. (1163 East 40th Street, Cleveland) ($)
Interact with the region's best brewers while sampling various handcrafted ales, lagers, porters, stouts, and holiday brews. Savor delicious pub-inspired dishes while dancing the night away to live music from Abby Normal and the Detroit Lean. For more information,
click here.
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Cleveland Botanical Garden
Glow
Friday, November 29-Sunday, January 5, 2014
Times vary ($)
Decorate your own gingerbread house for home, ride the Garden Express, hear holiday classics performed live, and marvel at the whimsical gingerbread house display and fancifully decorated trees glistening among thousands of lights. For more information,
click here.
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The Cleveland Museum of Art
Fragments of the Invisible: The René and Odette Delenne Collection of Congo Sculpture
Through Sunday, February 9, 2014
Times vary (FREE)
This exhibition discusses the nature of African art in Western collections and the original setting of the African art, which is connected with the invisible world of deities or spirits. For more information,
click here.
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Male Figure, late 1800s-early 1900s. Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye people. Wood, glass beads, brass, copper, iron, human teeth, antelope horn, hide, animal hair, minerals, plant fibers; h.64 cm. René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund 2010.451
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MOCA Cleveland
Exhibition Opening Night
Friday, November 1
7:00-10:00 p.m. (FREE)
MOCA Cleveland opens its fall 2013 season on November 1 with the first comprehensive solo museum show of the work of American artist, Michelle Grabner, as well a presentation of artworks by British artist, Simon Evans. For more information,
click here.
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Michelle Grabner, Untitled, 2008, graphite and gesso on paper, 20 1/2 x 20 1/2 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago. |
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Church of the Covenant
Community Meal and Harvest Sing
Sunday, November 24
12:30 p.m. (FREE)
Join the Church of the Covenant for its Community Meal and Harvest Sing, featuring the hymns and music of Thanksgiving. There is no charge for this meal which, is provided by the members of the Church. For more information,
click here.
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kids' corner
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Betty Brinn Children's Museum
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Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl
Through Sunday, January 19, 2014
Times vary ($)
Two beloved American icons come to life in this interactive exhibition. Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl encourage families to spend time together outdoors to discover nature and care for our world. For more information, click here.
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Children's Museum of Cleveland
I Feel: Understanding Emotions Together
Through Wednesday, December 4
Times vary ($)
By initiating parent-child dialogue about feelings, this exhibit helps parents and children develop a vocabulary to identify, describe, understand, and manage their emotions. For more information,
click here.
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The Cleveland Orchestra
Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra
Sunday, November 3
3:00 p.m. ($)
Comprised of some of Northeast Ohio's best and brightest young musicians, the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra performs with an enthusiasm and interest that rivals their teachers. Youth Orchestra performances are open to all ages - a perfect opportunity to introduce children to an orchestra concert. For more information, click here.
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specials
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Chutney Rolls
Now Open!
This Indian fusion bistro brings to the Circle a beautiful spectrum of Indian flavors, in the form of Wraps, Rice, and Salad bowls. While here, be sure to try their signature blended yogurt drinks (Lassis) and baked savory pastries (Samosas). For more information, click here.
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Glidden House Hotel
Special Holiday Rate
The Glidden House Hotel is pleased to offer a special holiday rate of $109 to anyone attending a holiday party in University Circle. For more information, click here.
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Anne van H Boutique
Anne Marie-Chagnon Trunk Show
From Friday, November 8-Monday, November 11, stop by the boutique to purchase pieces from internationally acclaimed jewel smith, Anne Marie-Chagnon. For more information, click here.
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