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85th Anniversary Events Celebrate Superman’s Cleveland

Did you know that Superman was created here in Cleveland? To celebrate the 85th anniversary of the first comic book superhero, two months of programs are planned across the city from now through Nov. 2 for "Superman's Cleveland." ...
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Register Now for Fairmount Center Speaker Series

Speakers from the visual arts, film, theater, music, architecture and food will share behind-the-scenes stories as part of the Fairmount Center for the Arts 'Pull Back the Curtain' Speaker Series. The founding of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, the future of Cleveland's public spaces, and the history of musicals are the subjects from the first set of speakers. ...
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Stan Hywet Auto Show Set for Sept. 10

Vintage Ferraris, rare classics, custom and exotic sports cars and other high-value vehicles are included in the more than 300 cars displayed on Stan Hywet's Great Meadow, with the historic Manor House and gardens as a backdrop. ...
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Celebrate Freedom at Cleveland Public Library

Cleveland Public Library is offering programming to celebrate Juneteenth, a historic day commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Throughout the month of June, the library will host educational events to honor this significant milestone in American history. ...
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Car Show Returns to Stan Hywet for Father’s Day

Four hundred classic, antique, and collector cars and special-interest autos and motorcycles manufactured from 1915 - 1997 will be on view on the Great Meadow. The special feature category is air-cooled cars. New this year is a display of six antique boats, similar to those owned by the Seiberling family. ...
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Explore Kentucky’s Bourbon Trail

Have you invited neighbors yet for a drink on your porch or patio? If not, won’t it be great to serve them something different — like a special bourbon you picked up on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail? ...
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Native American Cultural Weekend Returns to Hale Farm & Village

Native American culture takes center stage at Hale Farm & Village in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Event highlights include timed talks and demonstrations from native educators from the Delaware Nation, Seneca Nation and the Eastern Shawnee Tribe. ...
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10 National Parks that Celebrate Women’s History

Most of us have visited Cuyahoga Valley National Park, but did you know there are 423 others within the national park system? Many relate specifically to the history and accomplishments of women. ...
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