Monthly on the first Sunday, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Location: Community Arts Center | Centro de Artes Comunitarias
2937 West 25th Street, Cleveland, Ohio
Free; No Ticket Required
Enjoy free family fun and explore art celebrating community. This event features family-friendly games, movement-based activities, and art making, open to all ages and abilities!
Únase a nosotros para divertirse con familia, mientras exploramos el arte celebrando comunidad. Gratis para participar. Juegos para toda la familia, actividades basadas en movimientos, y creación de arte. ¡Abiertas a todos los edades y habilidades!
Explore community art making at the CAC! We are open every weekend to help families and individuals of all ages connect to art and expression. We invite you to drop in during our open hours or join us for a special workshop led by a professional artist! View our gallery exhibition, Parade the Circle: Celebrating 30 Years of Art and Community, to see puppets and costumes from prior events. Expose yourself to new materials and different perspectives.
¡Explora la creación artística comunitaria en el CAC! Estamos abiertos todos los fines de semana para ayudar a las familias y a las personas de todas las edades a conectarse con el arte y la expresión. ¡Te invitamos a pasar durante nuestro horario de apertura o unirte a nosotros para un taller especial dirigido por un artista profesional! Vea nuestra exposición en la galería, Parade the Circle: Celebrating 30 Years of Art and Community, para ver títeres y disfraces de eventos anteriores.
Para mas información: 216-707-2483.
Upcoming events at Cleveland Museum of Art
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration
Monday, January 20, 2025, 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Ames Family Atrium
Free; No Ticket Required
Join us on Monday, January 20, when the Cleveland Museum of Art opens its doors for a free daylong celebration honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Explore how the moving passages of Dr. King’s writings and speeches shed light on the museum’s collection and create a work of art inspired by his legacy. Visitors receive free admission to CMA’s groundbreaking exhibition Picasso and Paper all day.
Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 7:00–9:00 p.m.
Transformer Station
Larry & Joe is the duo of joropo maestro Larry Bellorín (Monagas, Venezuela) and Grammy-nominated bluegrass and old-time star Joe Troop (Winston-Salem, North Carolina). These two virtuosic multi-instrumentalists fuse their respective Venezuelan and Appalachian folk traditions on the harp, banjo, cuatro, fiddle, upright bass, guitar, and maracas to prove that music has no borders. Their engaging bilingual (Spanish/English) program includes storytelling, humor, sing-alongs, and dancing.
More information about Larry & Joe can be found on the duo’s website.
Weekly on Friday, 6:15–7:15 p.m.
Ames Family Atrium
Free; Ticket Required
Explore the evolving world of romance with Dating Through the Ages, a unique tour tracing the art of courtship across centuries. From the elegance of ancient Greek vases capturing subtle flirtations to medieval carvings telling tales of chivalric love, this tour offers a glimpse into how courtship rituals have shifted over time. Experience the allure of Rococo paintings, where opulent attire and coded gestures hinted at romantic intentions, and learn the dating dynamics of Victorian England. Each piece tells a story of love and desire, offering a cultural journey through the art of attraction across civilizations and eras.
The museum also offers Daily Guided Tours and Art and Conversation Tours. To schedule private tours for adult groups of 10 or more, please contact grouptours@clevelandart.org or call 216-707-2752.
Date-Night Performances: Tasting Notes
Weekly on Friday, 7:00–9:00 p.m.
Provenance
Free; Reservation Encouraged
Join us in Provenance Restaurant for Tasting Notes to immerse yourself in food, cocktails, and music in a supper club environment.
Occurring every Friday in January and February except for February 7, Tasting Notes invites guests to indulge in Provenance’s curated Taste the Art menu, a collaboration between Chef Doug Katz and Bon Appétit, while enjoying a live jazz duo performing from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
While these events are free and open to the public, reservations are strongly encouraged and can be made on Provenance’s website.
The entertainment schedule for the series is as follows:
Jan. 3: Kevin Martinez and Anthony Fuoco
Jan. 10: Dan Bruce Duo
Jan. 17: Dan Bruce Duo
Jan. 24: Anthony Taddeo Duo
Jan. 31: Aidan Plank Duo
Feb. 14: Dan Bruce Duo
Feb. 21: Kevin Martinez and Theron Brown
Feb. 28: Garrett Folger Duo
Tasting Notes is a part of the Cleveland Museum of Art’s Date-Night offerings.