inner circle
March 2016

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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.

 
featured event

 
  The Rink at Wade Oval Photo by Karin McKenna   The Rink at Wade Oval

Final Weekend to Skate
Spring is on its way, and the final weekend to skate at The Rink at Wade Oval will be March 4-6. It has been another great season at The Rink, with more activities and visitors than ever before. For more information on The Rink's final weekend, click here.

The Rink at Wade Oval Sponsors
 
 
 
 
news

 
  Coffee with a Cop   Coffee with a Cop

Join your neighbors and police officers for coffee and conversation at The Coffee House at University Circle on Tuesday, March 8 from 8:00-10:00 a.m. It’s a great chance to meet your local police officers and to share your concerns. For more information, click here.

 
 
  Simply Greek Opens its Doors   Simply Greek Opens its Doors

University Circle’s dining options just got even more exciting! Simply Greek, located at 11454 Uptown Avenue, features the Mediterranean's best cuisine in an inviting Greek restaurant that puts the local gyro joint to shame. They are open for lunch and dinner, and carryout is available. For more information, click here.

 
 
  Cleveland International Film Festival   Cleveland International Film Festival

Join us for the 40th Cleveland International Film Festival, presented by Dollar Bank, from March 30 through April 10 at Tower City Cinemas and select neighborhood locations. This year’s films will be announced on clevelandfilm.org on Friday, March 4th, and Program Guides will be available throughout town starting the week of March 7th. Interested in an all-access pass or the perks of CIFF Membership? Visit us here to learn more!

 
 
 
 
around the circle

 
  Maria João Pires in Recital - All Beethoven Photo by Downie Photography   The Cleveland Orchestra

Maria João Pires in Recital - All Beethoven
Thursday, March 10
7:30 p.m. ($)

Acclaimed as one of the greatest pianists of our time, Maria João Pires is an artist who combines exquisite stylistic refinement with a remarkable ability to express the intellectual complexities and spiritual depths of music. She makes a rare appearance in Cleveland for an all-Beethoven evening. For more information, click here.
 
 
  Pharaoh: King of Egypt Kneeling king in pose of jubilation, about 715–332 BC. Late Period. Egypt. Bronze; 24.5 x 16 x 14 cm. British Museum, EA 11496. © Trustees of the British Museum, London   Cleveland Museum of Art

Pharaoh: King of Egypt
Sunday, March 13-Sunday, June 12
Times vary ($)

All-powerful. Brave. Regal. Experience Egyptian pharaohs through ancient objects that reveal the carefully designed personas of the kings. For more information, click here.
 
 
  Big Spring   Cleveland Botanical Garden

Big Spring
Saturday, March 19-Sunday, April 24
Times vary ($)

Big Spring is an indoor and outdoor celebration of spring where your kids can run, play, and learn in a larger-than-life fantasy garden setting. Interactive games and nature-themed activities abound at this family-friendly function that will engage children both young and old! For more information, click here.
 
 
Additional around the circle events can be found here
 
 
free events

 
  Almeda Trio Farewell Celebration Concert   The Music Settlement

Almeda Trio Farewell Celebration Concert
Saturday, March 5
4:00-6:00 p.m. (FREE)

The Trio --comprised of pianist Robert Cassidy, violinist Cara Tweed, and cellist Ida Mercer-- will perform a Suite by Dave Brubeck, The "Gypsy Rondo" Piano Trio in G Major by Haydn and the Solstice Suite by Paul Ferguson. A reception will follow the concert. For more information, click here.
 
 
  Think Forum Lecture, featuring Randall Lane, editor, Forbes Magazine   Case Western Reserve University

Think Forum Lecture, featuring Randall Lane, editor, Forbes Magazine
Wednesday, March 16
6:00 p.m. (Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center) (FREE)

As the creator of both Forbes’ wildly popular 30 Under 30 lists and the Under 30 Summit, as well as the author of You Only Need to Be Right Once (Penguin), which chronicles the rise of the young tech billionaire, Randall Lane is at the center of a historically unprecedented event. His keynote ends with a candid Q-and-A, as well as general questions about business or the media.For more information, click here.
 
 
  Bold Strokes: Mocha and Dipped Ware – Resources for Collectors   Dunham Tavern Museum

Bold Strokes: Mocha and Dipped Ware – Resources for Collectors
Sunday, March 20
2:00-4:00 p.m. (FREE)

Participants will be able to view the Dunham Tavern’s collection of mocha ware at close range and discover reference materials useful to those interested in this highly collectible category of ceramics. For more information, click here.
 
 
Additional free events events can be found here
 
 
kids' corner

 
  Turtle Travels   Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Turtle Travels
Through Sunday, May 15
Times vary ($)

Turtle Travels, an interactive exhibit, takes children on a journey to learn about the lives of turtles. Turtles live in and travel through surprisingly diverse habitats. For more information, click here.
 
 
  WRHS Region 3 History Day   Cleveland History Center

WRHS Region 3 History Day
Saturday, March 5
10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. FREE

Local students compete for cash prizes and scholarships related to the 2016 theme, Exploration, Encounter, and Exchange in History. For more information, click here.
 
 
  Pi Math Day   Case Western Reserve University, Gelfand STEM Center

Pi Math Day
Saturday, March 12
10:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. FREE

Enjoy a fun 3.14K run, hands-on math for 3rd-8th grade levels, and the event’s featured presenter: Dr. Arthur Benjamin, Mathemagician. For more information, click here.
 
 
  Easter Egg Hunt   Church of the Covenant

Easter Egg Hunt
Sunday, March 27
10:00 a.m. FREE

Younger children are invited to an Easter egg hunt with our Easter bunny on the front lawn on Easter morning, following the 10 am service of worship. For more information, click here.
 
 
Additional kid's corner events can be found here
 
 
specials

 
  Mix, Mingle and Match Day Mixer   Park Lane Villa

Mix, Mingle and Match Day Mixer
Park Lane Villa & The Finch Group – University Circle invite you to join us for our Mix, Mingle and Match Day Mixer on Friday, March 18 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Those who have a match letter attend for free! For more information, click here.
 
 
  St. Patrick’s Day Celebration   Innova

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
Want to feel lucky this St. Patrick’s Day? Join the Innova team at Euclid Tavern on Thursday, March 17 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. for drinks on us! For more information, click here.
 
 
  March Leasing Specials   Montlack Realty

March Leasing Specials
Montlack Realty is offering $100 off the first month's rent at their Liberty Fairchild and Fairhill Towers apartments this March. For more information, click here.
 
 
 
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