From a bridge art installation to a Summer Solstice wine dinner, there's plenty to enjoy in Cleveland this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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Squidsoup Bridge Preview Night
From the event description:
Kent State’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative invites you to experience two immersive lighting installations by Squidsoup, a UK-based arts group. These installations are made possible thanks to the generous support of the Cleveland Foundation’s Creative Fusion program, Waterways to Waterways edition. Please join us on June 19 to be among the first to see Squidsoup’s installations, entitled Ascendance and Cuyahoga Flow. Additionally, Cleveland's Praxis Fiber Workshop will be hanging three indigo-dyed banners from the bridge, produced through a series of community dye workshops. The preview event is free, but reservations are required. All visitors to the bridge should wear flat shoes. You’ll need to bring a legal form of ID, and fill out this waiver form in advance: http://www.123formbuilder.com/form-4842174/2019-bt-waiver.
When: Wednesday, June 19, 8-11 p.m.
Where: Detroit-Superior Bridge, East Entrance on W. Superior Ave.
Admission: Free
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Erie Hack Final Competition
From the event description:
Join us for the final Erie Hack event of 2019, an exciting day of top Erie Hack teams pitching their technology solutions to some of Lake Erie's greatest problems. Teams from Cleveland, Detroit, Buffalo, Windsor, Erie and Toledo will be wrapping up this six-month competition that empowers researchers, designers, engineers, developers and creatives from cities around the Lake Erie Basin to build teams, develop innovations and compete for more than $100,000 in prizes. Registration includes the full day of pitches, lunch, panel presentations from early-stage technology companies, the keynote speech, food and beverages and a reception.
When: Thursday, June 20, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Windows on the River, 2000 Sycamore St.
Admission: $45
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Summer Solstice Wine Dinner
From the event description:
It's officially summer, and Spice Acres is in full bloom. Join us as we taste through some of the bounty that comes from our very own farm, paired with wines well-suited to bring you into the height of summer. The 'Seasons of Change' Dinner Series is a quarterly dinner celebrating the coming of each new season, showcasing what Spice Kitchen + Bar does best: hyper-local and seasonal cuisine. Sample dishes made from local meat, dairy and vegetables, including harvest from our own farm, Spice Acres in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. This is a four-course tasting menu paired with wine.
When: Thursday, June 20, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: Spice Kitchen + Bar, 5800 Detroit Ave.
Admission: $85
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Global PechaKucha Night: Waterways
From the event description:
On Thursday evening, Cleveland will kick off a weekend of celebration with PechaKucha Night: Waterways, a groundbreaking event featuring presentations from thought leaders from around the world. Taking place in the 5,000 seat open-air Jacobs Pavilion amphitheater on the banks of the Cuyahoga River, this event is taking place 50 years after the last time industrial pollution caused a U.S. freshwater river to catch fire.
When: Thursday, June 20, 7-10:45 p.m.
Where: Nautica Entertainment Complex, 1231 Main Ave.
Admission: Free
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