August 28, 2008
WHAT'S HAPPENING IN OVER-THE-RHINE!!!
Final Friday Gallery Walk, a monthly gallery hop in historic Pendleton and on North Main Street, continues through out the year on the last Friday of every month. Galleries and shops along North main Street, and at the Pendleton Art Center, open their doors form 6-10 p.m. to give everyone an opportunity to see everything from original works of art, vintage modern furniture, stunning floral arrangements, to chic design aesthetics. Many of the shops and galleries host exhibits and meet-the-artist receptions with refreshments. It's high energy, fun, and best of all free and open to the public.
Announcing the premier of a new Cable TV Show which will air weekly on Thursday @ 6:30 p.m. and Sunday @ 10:00 a.m. on Ch. 4 and on Friday @ 6:00 a.m. on Ch. 24. The show will be hosted by OTR Chamber President Brian Tiffany and will showcase the Over-the-Rhine community.
First Annual Amphora Studios Pottery Fair at Findlay Market. The event is FREE and open to the public. Partnering with Amphora Studios to present the First Annual Amphora Studios Pottery Fair, featuring 12 local potters and some of their favorite works. Come to the Market and spend the day browsing our shops and support locally owned businesses.
Eco Cooking Classes: Pick up tips on how to eat foods that are healthy and locally-produced from Angela Lucarelli of Urban Organic at Park + Vine's monthly Eco Cooking Classes. Each two-hour class starts at 10 a.m. Registration is $35 and includes vegan food samples, recipes and educational materials. Space is limited to 15 students. Students receive 15 percent off any Park + Vine items used in the class. RSVP 859-512-6093 or urbanorganiccincinnati@gmail.com two days before each event date.
If it looks tastes, sounds and smells like a street festival, is must be a street festival, right? Yes, and more. Local bands, beer garden, shops, restaurants, galleries, vendors, kid activity zone on Main Street in historic OTR from 13th to Liberty. Second Sunday on Main is actually an economic development engine disguised as the city's coolest urban street festival offering entertainment by crowd-pleasing local bands on the CityBeat music stage, a samba parade, a Christian Moerlein beer garden, vendors, artists, foods by celebrity chefs and even a dog parade. Held the second Sunday of each summer month, May through September, this year will be the event's fourth consecutive summer. Every month the festival attracts 800 - 1000 people who stroll a blockaded stretch of Main Street (from 12th to Liberty) and shop the stores and colorful vendors. http://www.secondsundayonmain.org
New Works@ the Ballet - Much More Than Tutus and Tights! Plus: A Special Reception to follow performances! Cincinnati Ballet brings the beauty, power and passion of dance to Cincinnati audiences as we celebrate diversity, excellence and innovation by introducing world premieres from noted choreographers. DISCOUNTED TICKETS: $25 Tickets for DRCers and OTR Chamber folks. For ticket discount promotion and flier, please email info@ilivedowntown.com.
The Tour date is Saturday from 12pm – 5pm. The theme of this year’s Tour focuses on our walk-able, green, urban lifestyle. All properties on the tour are in the Central Business District and Over-the-Rhine and are owner/renter occupied units. Distance between properties is walk-able. Tickets will be $15/person (the first 1000 ticket purchasers, advanced and sameday, receive a $5 Downtown Gift Card). The event is produced by Downtown Cincinnati Incorporated. The Downtown Residents Council is a sponsor of the Downtown Tour of Living. For more information or to volunteer, please contact info@ilivedowntown.com.
Artisan Jewelry Fair: Findlay Market hosts an end of the month Artisan Jewelry Fair, featuring local jewelry makers and their handmade selections of ladies and men’s jewelry. Come to the Market and spend the day browsing our shops and support locally owned businesses.
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