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Grab & Go Kids Planner: Beachwood Storytime and Teen Night

Don't let the kids get cabin fever this long weekend

Black History Month Activity

Where/When: Cuyahoga County Library, Beachwood Branch, Tuesday, 4 p.m. 

Why Go: Children from 2nd to 6th grade can play games, hear stories and sing spirituals while learning about black history.

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Pricing: Free, but registration required. Call 831-6868.

 

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Teens Purple Party at Nordstrom

Where/When: , Beachwood Place Mall, Friday 6:30 p.m.

Why Go: Not only will your teen learn tips and tricks from the store’s beauty experts (no more raccoon eyes!) but they’ll be educated about healthy relationships from the Domestic Violence Center.

Pricing: $10 for general admission, $35 for VIP (includes dinner at Maggianno’s).  Call 216-378-2121.

 

Presidents Day Celebration

Where/When: Monday, 2 to 3 p.m.

Why Go: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and two Roosevelts will be there. You’ll be happy that your kids will learn something on their day off; the kids will be happy with the cookies and actors with funny white hair.

Pricing: Free with museum admission.

 

Hockey Tournament

Where/When: Cleveland Heights Recreation Center, Saturday and Sunday, all day

Why Go: It’s Hockeytime Tournament takes over the rinks. Watch youth hockey teams from around the region play.

Pricing: Free

 

Make A Craft

Where/When: Michael’s Store at Eastgate, Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon. 

Why Go: Children ages 12 and up can make a T-shirt tote bag.

Pricing: Free with purchase of a T-shirt.

 

Live Animal Show

Where/When: Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Saturday, 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

Why Go: See mammals that can live in your own backyard including skunks, hawks and snakes.

Pricing: Free with museum admission.

 

Black History Month Storytime

Where/When: Barnes and Noble at Eton Collection, Monday, 1 p.m.

Why Go: The store hosts a special storytime for Black History Month.

Pricing: Free

 

Free Youth Day at the Great Lake Science Center

Where/When: Great Lakes Science Center, Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Why Go: Kids play free. Check out some of the center’s more than 400 exhibits from the indoor tornado to the polymer funhouse.

Pricing: Free for those 18 years old and younger.

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