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'The Three Ladies of Song' being celebrated at The Kenwood

Submitted by kkinley, Neighborhood Reporter
Tuesday, February 19th, 2013, 1:07pm
'The Three Ladies of Song' being celebrated at The Kenwood

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - The Kenwood by Senior Star hosting a musical performance on Tuesday, February 19 honoring the lives of Ella Fitzgerald, Judy Garland and Peggy Lee.

“The Ladies of Song” is narrated and performed by Nancy James and Carmon DeLeone.

Accompanying James and DeLeone is Rick VanMatre on the saxophone, Michael Darrah on the piano and Michael Scharfe on bass.

Cocktails and a buffet will be served from 4pm - 5:30pm with the performance beginning at 6pm.

The event is free and open to the public, but reservations are required by calling (513) 823-3029.

The Kenwood Senior Star is located in the 5400 block of Kenwood Road.

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Glass blowers showing off their craft to help local homeless families

Submitted by kkinley, Neighborhood Reporter
Tuesday, February 19th, 2013, 12:01pm
Glass blowers showing off their craft to help local homeless families

OAKLEY, OH (FOX19) - Queen City Glass Arts, a non-profit arts organization, is inviting the public to a special 'Friday Night Blows' event in collaboration with Interfaith Hospitality Network. This event to take place at Brazee Street Studios in Oakley is to benefit homeleass families in the area.

'Friday Night Blows' is a performance arts event at which a team of glass blowers work together to blow, form and sculpt hot molten glass into sculptures shaped to highlight the theme of the evening. To highlight IHN's mission of serving homeless families in greater Cincinnati the artists will create sculptures made from molten glass which will be donated to the organization.

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Cyclones, Public Library team up for ‘Library Card Night’ March 9

Submitted by Lisa Mauch Publ... on Tuesday, February 19th, 10:05 am
Cyclones, Public Library team up for ‘Library Card Night’ March 9

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - Hey hockey fans, score a goal! Show your RED Library card at the Box Office and get a discount on tickets to watch the Cincinnati Cyclones take on the Evansville Icemen at U.S. Bank Arena on Saturday, March 9. Or, order tickets online and get a discount by entering the password “READ” at www.ticketmaster.com/event/160048EC87EC424D.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the puck drops at 7:30 p.m. Be one of the first 1,500 fans (ages 2-12) through the doors for the March 9 game and receive a free kids jersey T-shirt.

Be sure to stop by the Library's both to meet RED, the Library mascot. Show him your RED card and then spin the wheel for fun prizes. If your spin lands on “READ,” you’ll also be entered into a grand prize drawing to be awarded during the game.

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It's Moon-day Monday at The Cincinnati Observatory

Submitted by kkinley, Neighborhood Reporter
Monday, February 18th, 2013, 12:16pm
It's Moon-day Monday at The Cincinnati Observatory

MOUNT LOOKOUT, OH (FOX19) - During Moon-day at The Cincinnati Observatory, moon lovers will get the full scope of everything including; phases, features, eclipses, rocks, missions, myths, and green cheese.

Moon-day Monday on February 18 from 7pm - 9pm includes talks and tours by local Moon experts. In the wake of asteroids and meteorites in the news lately, there will also be some meteorite samples on display. 

The cost is $7 dollars for adults and $5 dollars for children. The Cincinnati Observatory is located at 3489 Observatory Place.

No reservations required. For further information, please call 513-321-5186.

 

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Watch RED card play broomball during Cyclones matinee Feb. 18

Submitted by Lisa Mauch Publ... on Sunday, February 17th, 1:28 pm
Watch RED card play broomball during Cyclones matinee Feb. 18

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - Look for RED, the Library Card, to face off with Twister and his other mascot pals at the annual Mascot Broomball game  Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 18, during intermission of the Cyclones vs. Kalamazoo Wings game at U.S. Bank Arena. Doors open at 1 p.m. and the puck drops at 2 p.m.

RED will also be at U.S. Bank Arena Saturday, March 9, for "Library Card Night." Receive discounted tickets to watch the Cyclones take on the Evansville Icemen by showing your Library card at the U.S. Bank Arena Box Office or by ordering tickets online using the password “READ” at www.ticketmaster.com/event/160048EC87EC424D.

Don’t have a Library card?  Be sure to sign up for one at CincinnatiLibrary.org and then click on “My Account” or stop by the public service desk.

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Enjoy a storytime Feb. 16 with the Cyclones' Twister at Symmes Branch Library

Submitted by Lisa Mauch Publ... on Friday, February 15th, 11:03 am
Enjoy a storytime Feb. 16 with the Cyclones' Twister at Symmes Branch Library

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - Enjoy storytime with Nick Brunker, “The Voice of the Cyclones,” and Twister, the team mascot,  at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, at the Symmes Township Branch Library. 

It’s all part of a pre-game warm-up for “Library Card Night,” where families can save on tickets by showing their RED Library cards at the Box Office for the March 9 Cyclones game.

Show your RED Library card at the Box Office and get a discount on tickets to watch the Cincinnati Cyclones take on the Evansville Icemen at U.S. Bank Arena Saturday, March 9. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the puck drops at 7:30 p.m.

Or, order tickets online and get a discount by entering the password “READ” at www.ticketmaster.com/event/160048EC87EC424D.

The Symmes Township Branch is located at 11850 Enyart Road. Call teh branch at 513-369-6001.

 

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‘Clip and save’ with couponing workshops at the Public Library

Submitted by Lisa Mauch Publ... on Wednesday, February 13th, 1:52 pm
‘Clip and save’ with couponing workshops at the Public Library

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - Coupon blogger Andrea Deckard from SavingsLifestyle.com  will lead three different workshops at select branches of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County this year.

WORKSHOPS

Saturday, Feb. 23, 1 p.m. Grocery Savings — Learn how to avoid common marketing traps at the grocery store, and shop smarter. See exactly how coupons work, how you can use them to save at least 50 percent on your groceries, how to understand your stores’ policies, and how to keep all those coupons organized. (Hyde Park Branch, 2747 Erie Avenue, 513-369-4456)

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