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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Photo by Downie Photography
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6th Annual Circle Challenge: The Wade Oval Walk Against Hunger
On Friday, May 6, from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., join your friends, neighbors, and colleagues for the 6th Annual Circle Challenge – The Wade Oval Walk Against Hunger. It’s a great opportunity to walk, dine, and enjoy Wade Oval for a great cause – the Cleveland Foodbank! Participants can complete a 1-mile or 2-mile route around Wade Oval while listening to live music from local musician Brent Kirby before stopping by Barrio, Manna, and East Coast Custard’s food trucks for a treat. For more information and to register for the event, click here.
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Circle Trek Tours Begin this May
University Circle’s FREE, guided walking tours are back for another season! Explore the past, present, and future of historic, picturesque University Circle. The tours will cover 16 stops over approximately 2 miles, beginning at the Wade Oval Information Center and ending at the Cleveland Museum of Art. Register today for the tours on May 14 and May 28.
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Photo by Downie Photography
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Bike to Work Day
Join Bike Cleveland and UCI to kick-off Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 20 from 7:00-9:00 a.m. Free coffee and snacks will be given to participants at the Corner Alley at Uptown’s patio. For more information, click here.
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Food Truck Monday
Can’t get enough of Cleveland’s famous food trucks? They’re coming to Wade Oval on select Mondays this May! On Monday, May 2, grab a bite to eat from Suzi's Soups. On Monday, May 9, don’t miss Papa Nick’s and East Coast Custard. On Monday, May 16, Manna Food Truck will be on the Oval. On Monday, May 23, don’t miss delicious tacos from Barrio.
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Photo by Robert Muller
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FREE Shuttle Bus to MIX: Riff at CMA
Here is your chance to go out in Uptown before or after MIX! UCI will provide free shuttle bus rides between Uptown and MIX on Friday, May 6 from 4:30-10:30 p.m. For more information and a list of shuttle bus pick-ups/drop offs, click here.
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Volunteer for UCI
Do you love University Circle as much as we do? If so, please consider volunteering for University Circle Inc.! We have some fantastic opportunities working at our famous summer events. If you'd like to learn more, please email rvoldrich@universitycircle.org
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Holiday Inn Cleveland Clinic Opens May 8
The Holiday Inn Cleveland Clinic is finalizing construction, and is on schedule to open to the public May 8. The hotel will include several unexpected amenities, such as in-room dining, a state-of-the-art fitness center, an indoor pool, and a sauna. On the main floor, guests will find a cocktail and espresso lounge, a manicured garden patio, and Mocé Café & Bar – a fast casual dining spot that features a chef-inspired menu.
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Photo by Downie Photography
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Save-the-Dates: Parade the Circle and WOW! Wade Oval Wednesdays
UCI’s fabulous, family-friendly events are right around the corner! Mark your calendars for Parade the Circle & Circle Village on Saturday, June 11. Enjoy activities, food, and music on Wade Oval from 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. The Parade will step off at Noon. The following Wednesday, June 15 marks the beginning of another Wade Oval Wednesdays concert season, complete with amazing music, great dining experiences, a beer & wine garden, and movie nights.
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Save-the-Date: Showcase in the Circle & Small Business Awards
Join the Uptown Business Association at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History for its Annual Meeting, Showcase in the Circle & Small Business Awards on Thursday, June 16 from 8:00-10:00 a.m. Learn more about the roll transit plays in urban revitalization with our keynote speaker, Joe Calabrese, CEO & General Manager of the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority. Nominations for the small business awards are currently being accepted. For more information, click here.
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around the circle
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Cleveland Orchestra
Stravinsky’s Firebird
Thursday, May 5-Saturday, May 7
Times vary ($)
Based on Russian folk legend, it is the story of Prince Ivan, who captures the Firebird, but frees her when she gives him a feather that has magic powers, which he uses to defeat a magic ogre and win the heart of a princess. For more information, click here.
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MOCA Cleveland
Silent Disco Off-White Party
Saturday, May 7
10:00 p.m. ($)
Dance the night away donning wireless headphones with hundreds of other party-goers as we celebrate the close of MOCA's Winter/Spring season. For more information, click here.
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Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque
Pasolini and Willem Dafoe in Person
Saturday, May 14
7:30 p.m. ($)
Willem Dafoe returns to the Cinematheque! The Oscar-nominated actor will answer audience questions after a screening of a recent Abel Ferrara movie in which he plays the late, great Italian film director Pier Paolo Pasolini. For more information, click here.
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Cleveland Montessori
D’Light 5K/1 Mile Fun Run
Saturday, May 28
8:00 a.m. (Tony Brush Park) ($)
Dust off your running shoes for a great cause! This event was established in memory of Demetrius Smith, a student and friend, who passed away in 2008 at the age of 12 after a recurring battle with brain cancer. For more information, click here.
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free events
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University Circle Police Department
Coffee with a Cop
Tuesday, May 10
11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. (Constantino’s) (FREE)
Join your neighbors and police officers for coffee and conversation. It's a chance to ask questions, voice concerns, and get to know the officers in your neighborhood. For more information, click here.
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Case Western Reserve University
70th Annual CWRU Book Sale
Saturday, May 21-Tuesday, May 24
Noon-5:00 p.m. (Adelbert Gym) (FREE admission)
The 70th anniversary of the Annual Case Western Reserve University Book Sale will feature display tables filled with more than 70,000 items—books, prints, maps and atlases, sheet music, CDs, DVDs, records, play scripts and memorabilia. For more information, click here.
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Photo by Albert Bell
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Hessler Neighborhood Association
Hessler Street Fair
Saturday, May 21 & Sunday, May 22
11:00 a.m.-Dusk (FREE)
Enjoy food, vendors, live music, and much more at this special annual event. For more information, click here.
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Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland
Pull Tab Palooza
Friday, May 20
Noon-6:00 p.m. (FREE)
Bring your pull tabs and loose change to the Ronald McDonald House for a day of family-friendly fun. Enjoy activities, special appearances by our pet therapy partners, visits with house families, refreshments, and much more! For more information, click here.
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kids' corner
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Cleveland Botanical Garden
Branch Out
Saturday, May 21-Sunday, August 28
Times vary ($)
Explore a series of magical, interactive treehouses this summer. Six locally designed, architecturally innovative treehouses will be installed throughout the garden beckoning guests of all ages to come out and play. For more information, click here.
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The Music Settlement
Vocal Jazz Student Recital
Monday, May 23
7:00-8:00 p.m. (FREE)
Students from the adult and teen Vocal Jazz classes will present their Spring Concert this evening, directed by Kate Kooser. Bring your family and friends! For more information, click here.
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specials
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Innova
May Events & Rent Specials
You’re invited to Innova for a Wine and Cheese Tasting catered by Driftwood Catering on Friday, May 20 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Move into our deluxe one bedroom suite at Innova and receive up to $1,400 off one month’s rent.
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Park Lane Villa
Spring ’16 Rent Special
Move into a fabulous suite at Park Lane Villa and receive up to 2 month’s rent free. Also, ask how you can receive an additional $1,400 thru the Greater Circle Living program.
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Montlack Realty
May Leasing Special
Montlack Realty is offering $100 off the first month's rent at their Liberty Fairchild and Fairhill Towers apartments this May. For more information, click here.
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WXZ
May Leasing Specials
Receive one month’s rent free at 118 Flats-Oval with the Grand Opening Rent Special this May. Are you a medical student? Show us your Match Letter and sign a lease by June 1 to receive 2 month’s rent free.
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