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Monday, Jan. 30
FAMILY: Underwater Scavenger Hunt Around the World, Newport Aquarium, 1 Levee Way. Daily through Feb. 26. $22.99-$39.99; $14.99-$31.99 ages 2-12. newportaquarium.com.
Tuesday, Jan. 31
COMEDY: Simply Comedy, 9 p.m., Symposium, 2835 Woodburn Ave., East Walnut Hills. Weekly showcase of local comics and out-of-town drop-ins hosted by River Monster Stand Up. Free. eventbrite.com.
ENDING: Beyond Bollywood, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Runs Nov. 11-Feb. 5. cincinnatiartmuseum.org.
MUSIC: Music Live at Lunch: Phil DeGreg Trio, 12:10 p.m., Christ Church Cathedral, 318 E. Fourth St., Downtown. Free.
Wednesday, Feb. 1
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Two Men in the Crossfire, 7 p.m., Walnut Hills Branch Library, 2533 Kemper Lane, Walnut Hills. Although part of a free state, antebellum Cincinnati was not friendly to abolitionists or African Americans. Discussion of two men who came to the city after being enslaved in the South, and the impact their stories had on Harriet Beecher Stowe when she wrote “Uncle Tom’s Cabin.” In-person and via Zoom. Free, reservations required. 513-751-0651; stowehousecincy.org.
DANCE: Dancing With the Stars Live: The Tour, Taft Theatre, 317 Fifth St., Downtown.
OPENING: Bunnies and Blooms, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Krohn Conservatory, 1501 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Spring show features live bunnies hopping among the tulips and daffodils in the showroom. Runs daily Feb. 1-March 12. $10, $7 ages 5-17, free ages 4-under.
MUSEUMS: Free As They Want To Be: Artists Committed to Memory, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday, National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, 50 E. Freedom Way, Downtown. Runs Sept. 30-March 5. Included with admission. $15, $10.50 ages 3-12. freedomcenter.org.
ENDING: Fakes, Forgeries and Followers, Taft Museum of Art, Pike St., Downtown. Runs Oct. 22-Feb. 5. taftmuseum.org.
SPORTS: Cyclones vs. Mavericks, Heritage Bank Center, 100 Broadway, Downtown. $2 Beer Night. cycloneshockey.com.
ENDING: Grand Horizons, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Ensemble Theatre, 1127 Vine St., Over-the-Rhine. Sensory-friendly performance at 2 p.m. Saturday. Runs Jan. 14-Feb. 5. ensemblecincinnati.org.
‘I think I would like a divorce’:That’s it. That’s how the show starts
Thursday, Feb. 2
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: From Black Health & Wellness to Black Resistance, 6 p.m., National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, 50 E. Freedom Way, Downtown. Free, registration required. freedomcenter.org.
CHARITY: Aeqai Fundraiser, 5-8 p.m., The Annex Gallery, 1310 Pendleton St., Pendleton. Silent auction of art. Free admission. aeqai.org.
COMEDY: Anthony DeVito, Go Bananas Comedy Club, 8410 Market Place Lane, Montgomery. Runs Feb. 2-5. gobananascomedy.com.
COMEDY: Clash of the Comics, Funny Bone Comedy Club, 7518 Bales St., Liberty Township. liberty.funnybone.com.
FESTIVAL: Jewish and Israeli Film Festival: “On This Happy Note,” 7:30 p.m., Mariemont Theatre, 6906 Wooster Pike, Mariemont. $160 festival pass. Mayersonjcc.org.
MUSIC: Bobby Bare Jr., MOTR Pub, 1345 Main St., Over-the-Rhine. With Country & Westerns.
THEATER: The Rewards of Being Frank, Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, 1195 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Runs Jan. 27-Feb. 18. cincyshakes.com.
Friday, Feb. 3
COMEDY: Lil Duval, Funny Bone Comedy Club, 7518 Bales St., Liberty Township. Runs Feb. 3-5. liberty.funnybone.com.
ART: Christopher Taulbee: A Sense of Spring, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Westheimer Gallery, Sharonville Cultural Arts Center, 11165 Reading Road, Sharonville. Opening reception to meet artist and view work. Free. sharonvilleculturalarts.org.
ART: Julia Orquera Bianco: Under the Canopy, 5-7 p.m., Contemporary Arts Center, 44 E. Sixth St., Downtown. Opening reception. Throughout 2022, artist walked, hiked, taught in and observed the seasons in Burnet Woods. This exhibition translates the experience of being under the forest’s canopy. Exhibition runs through March 5. contemporaryartscenter.org.
ART: Gallery Selections, 5-8 p.m., Cincinnati Art Galleries, 225 E. Sixth St., Downtown. Opening. Exhibition and sale of newly acquired paintings and more. Runs Feb. 3-March 7. cincyart.com.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: “America’s Truth: Cincinnati,” 2 p.m., National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, 50 E. Freedom Way, Downtown. Film explores how structural racism produced inequitable outcomes in four Black neighborhoods in Cincinnati: Avondale, West End, Lincoln Heights, and Kennedy Heights. Will be screened the first Friday of every month through 2023. Included with admission. freedomcenter.org.
CHARITY: Night in a Speakeasy: A Roaring 20s Soiree, 8 p.m., Corkopolis, 640 Main St., Downtown. Benefits ALS Association Central & Southern Ohio. $25. eventbrite.com.
DANCE: Mutual Dance Theatre: Rubberband, Friday-Saturday, Aronoff Center for the Arts, 650 Walnut St., Downtown. Cincinnatiarts.org.
EXPO: Cincy Winter Beerfest 2023, Duke Energy Convention Center, 525 Elm St., Downtown. Sample hundreds of craft beers from more than 150 breweries. Runs Feb. 3-4. $25-$95. Cincybeerfest.com.
MUSEUMS: Georgia O’Keeffe, Photographer, Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Runs Feb. 3-May 7. $12, $8 ages 65-up, ages 6-17 and college students with ID. Free for members. Cincinnatiartmuseum.org.
MUSIC: Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra: Thibaudet Plays Liszt, 11 a.m. Friday, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Music Hall, 1241 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. cincinnatisymphony.org.
MUSIC: 38 Special, Hard Rock Casino Ballroom, 1000 Broadway, Downtown.
MUSIC: Lorrie Morgan, Sorg Opera House, 63 S. Main St., Middletown. With Morgan Cheyenne.
MUSIC: The Ultimate Elvis Show, 7 p.m., Anderson Center, 7850 Five Mile Road, Anderson Township. Tyler Christopher recreates all three eras of Elvis Presley’s career. $25-$40. Eventbrite.com.
SPORTS: Cyclones vs. Fuel, Heritage Bank Center, 100 Broadway, Downtown. Ice Cream Bowl & Spoon giveaway. cycloneshockey.com.
THEATER: Music at the Movies, Fifth Third Bank Theater at Aronoff Center for the Arts, 650 Walnut St., Downtown. Cincinnati Music Theatre’s Studio Series explores the bond between motion pictures and popular songs. From James Bond themes to Disney anthems, there’s something for everyone in this evening of song. Runs Feb. 3-11. $26. cincinnatiarts.org.
THEATER: A Monster Calls, Friday-Saturday, School for Creative and Performing Arts, 108 W. Central Parkway, Over-the-Rhine. Presented by SCPA Junior Drama Dept. Runs Feb. 3-4. scpa.cps-k12.org.
Saturday, Feb. 4
ART: 2023 Signature Member Exhibition & Sale, 3-6 p.m., Woman’s Art Club Cultural Center, 6980 Cambridge Ave., Mariemont. Works from the club’s nearly 100 members who have achieved signature status as artists through a jurying process. Runs Feb. 4-26. Womansartclub.com.
CHARITY: Cyclones Frozen 5K/10K, 9 a.m., Heritage Bank Center, 100 Broadway, Downtown. Benefits Cincinnati Cyclones Foundation. Cycloneshockey.com/5k.
CHARITY: Kick & Push, 1-5 p.m., Urban Artifact, 1660 Blue Rock St., Northside. Brewery release of Gyroscope Raspberry Midwest Fruit Tart. $1 of every draft sold benefits Cincinnati Skatepark Project. facebook.com.
COMEDY: Helltown Comedy Showcase: Shanda Sung, 7:30 and 9:45 p.m., The Comet, 4579 Hamilton Ave., Northside. $10. bombsawaycomedy.com.
COMEDY: John Crist, Taft Theatre, 317 Fifth St., Downtown. Two shows.
EXPO: Bridalrama, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Duke Energy Convention Center, 525 Elm St., Downtown. Brides and grooms can meet face-to-face with professional wedding specialists. Runs Feb. 4-5. Bridalrama.net.
MUSEUMS: Memories & Inspiration: The Kerry and C. Betty Davis Collection of African American Art, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Taft Museum of Art, 316 Pike St., Downtown. Features more than 60 works by well-known African American artists. Runs Feb. 4-May 14. $12, $10 seniors. Sundays are always free at the Taft. Taftmuseum.org.
MUSIC: Dan Bern, Southgate House Revival, Revival Room, 111 E. Sixth St., Newport. With Brandon Costello.
MUSIC: Lotus, MegaCorp Pavilion, 101 W. Fourth St., Newport.
MUSIC: Macy Gray, Ludlow Garage, 342 Ludlow Ave., Clifton.
RECREATION: Garage Brewed Moto Show, noon-midnight, Rhinegeist Brewery, 1910 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Here’s a chance to see custom, rare, antique, collectible and just plain ole odd bikes that are hidden away in garages and basements around Greater Cincinnati. Free. garagebrewed.com.
RECREATION: Stube Nacht 2023, 5 p.m., Kolping Society of Cincinnati, 10235 Mill Road, Springfield Township. Cocktail hour, entertainment with The Festhaus Musig Band with Rick Ipach and Nick Gulacsy, games, kids’ corner, food and drinks, including Konig Ludwig Helles beer and chance to try Warsteiner’s new Smooth Unfiltered offering. Reservations required by Feb. 1: 513-542-8554; stubenacht@gmail.com.
SHOPPING: Women-Owned Pop-Up Shop, 1-4 p.m., 438 Main St., Milford.
SPORTS: Cyclones vs Walleye, Heritage Bank Center, 100 Broadway, Downtown. Cyclones Fight Cancer Night. cycloneshockey.com.
Sunday, Feb. 5
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: The People Who Made Madisonville, 4 p.m., Walnut Hills Branch Library, 2533 Kemper Lane, Walnut Hills. Chris Hanlin discusses this neighborhood, which has a remarkable tradition of civic leadership by persons of color. Free, registration required. 513-751-0651; stowehousecincy.org.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: “Paul Laurence Dunbar: Beyond the Mask,” 2 p.m., National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, 50 E. Freedom Way, Downtown. Documentary film on the life and legacy of the first African American poet-writer to gain international fame. Filmmaker Frederick Lewis leads post-screening discussion. Included with admission. freedomcenter.org.
FESTIVAL: Jewish and Israeli Film Festival: “Upheaval: The Journey of Menachem Begin,” 3 p.m., Mariemont Theatre, 6906 Wooster Pike, Mariemont. $160 festival pass. Mayersonjcc.org.
RECREATION: Cincinnati Rollergirls Bootcamp, 10 a.m., The Place, 3211 Lina Place, Colerain Township. Open to ages 18-up. Requirements: quad roller skates, helmet, elbow pads, wrist guards, knee pads and mouth guard. $20. Skates available to rent for $5 cash only on day of camp. Tryouts will be held on Feb. 12. cincinnatirollergirls.com.
SHOPPING: Ludlow Flea and Craft Fair, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Ludlow Theatre, 322 Elm St., Ludlow. Free admission. eventbrite.com.
Looking ahead
CHARITY: Ben’s Birthday Bash, Feb. 19, Fowling Warehouse, 2940 Highland Ave., Oakley. Tournament-style fowling and auction. Includes lunch. Benefits the Ben Morrison Fund, which gives scholarships to Loveland seniors and works to erase the stigma of mental health struggles. $20, tournament $5. Benmorrisonfund.org.
CHARITY: Kroger Rock Your Beauty Runway Show, March 8, Memorial Hall, 1224 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Celebrates International Women’s Day and benefits Women Helping Women. $35-$100. Memorialhallotr.com.
CHARITY: ToolBelt Ball, March 25, Hard Rock Casino, 1000 Broadway, Downtown. Black-tie gala benefits People Working Cooperatively. $175. pwchomerepairs.org/toolbeltball.
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