The Cleveland Museum of Natural History will go from iive classical music to classic rock this summer with a visual Pink Floyd visual experience in Shafran Planetarium and free Sounds of Summer" piano performances in partnership with Cleveland State University.

Lake Erie Ink's ninth annual teen anthology, "Hide & Seek," celebrates the creative works of Northeast Ohio students and curated and produced by a team of teen editors. The anthology features a diverse range of genres including fiction, poetry, and visual art.

Cleveland Chain Reaction, the annual pitch competition organized by the Greater Cleveland Partnership's Council of Smaller Enterprises, is now accepting applications for its eighth season.

Assembly for the Arts has opened applications for its 2025 Creative Impact Fund grant program, offering unrestricted funds to 30 Cuyahoga County artists. Now in its third year, the program will award $5,000 to career artists, with the goal of promoting artistic growth and impact in Northeast Ohio.

Twelve original Salvador Dalí paintings, commissioned in 1971 to depict the artist's vision for men's fashion in the year 2000, will make their U.S. debut at Peg's Gallery in Hudson. The exhibition, "Dalí Beyond Time: Fashioning the Future," is a collaboration between luxury menswear brand Scabal, Kent State University's School of Fashion, and Peg's Foundation.

Literary Cleveland is hosting "A Lit Summer Night: Story Slam Fundraiser" its free community programming and Inkubator Writing Conference. The event features personal stories inspired by Rita Dove's work, with performances by notable writers and poets, as well as live music, appetizers, and a silent auction.

City Fresh, a nonprofit organization dedicated to making fresh, local produce more accessible, is hosting its second annual Open House and Plant Sale at the George Jones Memorial Farm in Oberlin. The event offers visitors the opportunity to tour the farm, meet new farmers, and purchase garden-ready plants while learning about City Fresh's community-supported agriculture program and mission to improve food access in Northeast Ohio.

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The Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad recently hosted the 2025 Steam in the Valley, featuring the 1944 Nickel Plate Road Steam Locomotive No. 765. Passengers rode in restored and vintage rail cars, experiencing steam locomotion, while taking in the scenic views of Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

The MidTown Collaboration Center, a new 98,000-square-foot innovation hub in the Hough neighborhood, is celebrating its grand opening with a community block party on May 16. The center, developed by the Cleveland Foundation, JumpStart, KeyBank, and other partners, aims to boost economic activity and create jobs while bringing together multiple organizations focused on community-centered research and programming initiatives.

Cleveland plays a crucial role in bird migration, situated between two major migratory corridors. Audubon Society of Greater Cleveland's Harvey Webster offers insights on bird watching, conservation efforts, and the importance of creating bird-friendly habitats during Cleveland's peak bird migration season.

The Cleveland Asian Festival returns for its 16th year, celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with two days of performances, food, shopping, and community pride in Cleveland's AsiaTown neighborhood. The free event, expected to draw over 50,000 attendees, features over 120 vendors, 33 food stalls, live performances, and cultural demonstrations, showcasing the rich diversity of Asian and Pacific Islander cultures.

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Dr. Diana Ponsky, a refugee turned double board-certified plastic surgeon, has overcome numerous challenges to become a respected physician and mentor in her field. Her journey from fleeing Vietnam to establishing a successful practice in Ohio exemplifies resilience and determination.

Ingenuity Cleveland's annual Ball, themed "Rust Belt Renaissance," returns this Saturday, May 10, offering a diverse celebration of art, music, and innovation. The 21+ event at IngenuityLabs features performances, interactive stations, and hands-on activities, encouraging attendees to embrace creativity while supporting Cleveland's artistic community.

FreshWater Cleveland has been recognized by the Press Club of Cleveland in the 2025 All-Ohio Excellence in Journalism Awards. Three of its writers, Karin Connelly Rice, Rebecca Cahill, and Grant Segall, will be honored for their stories covering food insecurity, outdoor experiences for urban youth, and a restaurant's resilience during the pandemic. The awards ceremony will take place on June 6 at the House of Blues.

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The Cleveland Museum of Natural History is hosting the prestigious "Wildlife Photographer of the Year" exhibition, marking its first appearance in the United States. The exhibition showcases 100 photographs, capturing diverse wildlife and natural landscapes from around the world.

Kelly Boland Nagusky reflects on family dynamics and the role of the oldest sibling as her son—the oldest of five children—prepares for his wedding. Boland Nagusky examines the characteristics often associated with firstborn children and how they manifest themselves, and the importance of recognizing their individual identities beyond their family roles.

The Teen Writers' Symposium, organized by Lake Erie Ink and Cleveland State University's English Department, is designed to inspire young writers with interactive workshops, panel discussions, and meet-and-greets with acclaimed local and regional authors. The event will cover various genres including poetry, fiction, fantasy, and graphic novels, and a chance to connect with like-minded peers.