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	1	2	3	4	5	6 Winterfest Hunting the White Cow Uncommon Ohio
7	8	9	10	11	12	13 Lincoln Celebration Uncommon Ohio
14	15 Discovery Days	16	17	18	19 WinterFest	20 WinterFest President's Day Uncommon Ohio Maple Syrup Making Budding Scientists Where in the World Young at Art OH, Pioneer
21 WinterFest Budding Scientists Where in the World Young at Art OH, Pioneer Kreative Kids	22 WinterFest Meet the Apothecary	23 WinterFest Young at Art	24 WinterFest Story Tree Time	25 WinterFest	26 WinterFest	27 Uncommon Ohio Maple Syrup Making Budding Scientists Where in the World Young at Art
28 Budding Scientists Where in the World Young at Art Pancake Breakfast Kreative Kids

Feb. 6, 2010 to Feb. 6, 2010 | Winterfest
Activities at the park during this community winter carnival include snowmobile rides, a chili cook-off, and more!
Location: Geneva State Park
Phone: 440-466-8400
Website: http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/parks/explore/calendar/events/tabid/487/Default.aspx


Feb. 6, 2010 to Feb. 6, 2010 | Park Place Pop-In: Hunting the White Cow
Pop in to CVNPA's Park Place in Peninsula for an afternoon with our NPS Park Rangers. Learn about the White Cow with crafts, stories, games and conversation. Something for all ages to learn and enjoy.
Location: Park Place in Peninsula
Phone: 800-642-3297
Website: http://www.cvnpa.org/Events/eventdetail.aspx?id=41


Feb. 6, 2010 to Feb. 6, 2010 | Uncommon Ohio: "History Whatzit"
Looking for something fun to do on Saturdays? Take a tour of Uncommon Ohio at the Ohio Historical Center and find out what's so special about the Buckeye State. Different each month, the tours highlight Ohio objects that are odd, curious, special, peculiar, rare, or puzzling. Don't miss them!
The theme for February is "History Whatzit." We all know that sometimes things are not what they seem, but then what ARE they? Discover answers on this fun and quirky tour of some of the museum's best history mysteries. From hundreds of millions of years ago to just yesterday, Ohio's history is full of surprises and intrigue. Hands-on activities for the entire family will round out your afternoon of enjoyment.
Free with museum admission: $8/adult, $7/senior (60+), $4/youth (6-12), FREE/Ohio Historical Society member, FREE/child (age 5 and under), and $4/nonmember parking.
Noon and 2 p.m., Activity 1 to 4 p.m.
Location: Ohio Historical Center
Phone: 800-686-6124
Website: http://www.ohiohistory.org/portal/calendar02-p.html


Feb. 13, 2010 to Feb. 13, 2010 | Shake Hands with the "Real" Mr. Lincoln
Shake Hands with the "Real" Mr. Lincoln Honor the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's presidential election by shaking the authentic bronze hand casts of Lincoln.
Tours of the current WRHS exhibit Do You Know Your Lincoln? and family activities included. Free for members and free with museum admission.
Location: The Western Reserve Historical Society's University Circle Complex
Phone: 216-325-5306
Website: http://www.wrhs.org/index.php/museum/histmusevents


Feb. 13, 2010 to Feb. 13, 2010 | Uncommon Ohio: "History Whatzit"
Looking for something fun to do on Saturdays? Take a tour of Uncommon Ohio at the Ohio Historical Center and find out what's so special about the Buckeye State. Different each month, the tours highlight Ohio objects that are odd, curious, special, peculiar, rare, or puzzling. Don't miss them!
The theme for February is "History Whatzit." We all know that sometimes things are not what they seem, but then what ARE they? Discover answers on this fun and quirky tour of some of the museum's best history mysteries. From hundreds of millions of years ago to just yesterday, Ohio's history is full of surprises and intrigue. Hands-on activities for the entire family will round out your afternoon of enjoyment.
Free with museum admission: $8/adult, $7/senior (60+), $4/youth (6-12), FREE/Ohio Historical Society member, FREE/child (age 5 and under), and $4/nonmember parking.
Noon and 2 p.m., Activity 1 to 4 p.m.
Location: Ohio Historical Center
Phone: 800-686-6124
Website: http://www.ohiohistory.org/portal/calendar02-p.html


Feb. 15, 2010 to Feb. 15, 2010 | Discovery Days
Children will talk for weeks about their experiences making ice cream, snowshoeing, meeting newborn calves, piglets, and sheep, and more.
Children can participate in hands-on activities scheduled throughout the day in addition to the regular daily Farmpark daily events.
- Making ice cream, bread, and preparing stone soup
- Make play clay, hand-dipped candles, and other crafts
- Help to plant plants you can take home
- Tour the Quilt Show featuring more than 225 quilted works
- See newborn calves, lambs, and piglets at play
- See Maple syrup being made in the Woodland Center
- Watch sheep shearing and lead a sheep around during "Sheepercize"
- Meet Cowboy Ben as he teaches the art of roping
- Snowshoeing, weather permitting.
- Discover how solar and wind power are harvested

Location: Lake Metroparks Farmpark
Phone: 800-366-3276
Website: http://www.lakemetroparks.com/programs/DiscoveryDays.shtml


Feb. 19, 2010 to Feb. 26, 2010 | WinterFest
This February 19-26, 2010, the community of Bowling Green welcomes its 2nd Annual Winterfest event with numerous fun-filled events for all ages. Ice sculptures will line the streets as the city celebrates its ice heritage with horse-drawn carriage rides, public curling, an ice skating show, pancake breakfast, one mile frostbite run, chili cook off, winter golf challenge, outside skating, a public auction with Jerry Anderson, and host of live entertainment events including a concert with renowned electric violinist Tracy Silverman. Visit the web site for more information about events and how to contact someone for more information.
Location: Bowling Green
Website: http://www.winterfest10.com/


Feb. 20, 2010 to Feb. 20, 2010 | Park Place Pop-In: President's Day
Pop in to CVNPA's Park Place in Peninsula for an afternoon with our NPS Park Rangers. Celebrate President's Day with crafts, stories, games and conversation. Something for all ages to learn and enjoy.
Location: Park Place in Peninsula
Phone: 800-642-3297
Website: http://www.cvnpa.org/Events/eventdetail.aspx?id=59


Feb. 20, 2010 to Feb. 20, 2010 | Uncommon Ohio: "History Whatzit"
Looking for something fun to do on Saturdays? Take a tour of Uncommon Ohio at the Ohio Historical Center and find out what's so special about the Buckeye State. Different each month, the tours highlight Ohio objects that are odd, curious, special, peculiar, rare, or puzzling. Don't miss them!
The theme for February is "History Whatzit." We all know that sometimes things are not what they seem, but then what ARE they? Discover answers on this fun and quirky tour of some of the museum's best history mysteries. From hundreds of millions of years ago to just yesterday, Ohio's history is full of surprises and intrigue. Hands-on activities for the entire family will round out your afternoon of enjoyment.
Free with museum admission: $8/adult, $7/senior (60+), $4/youth (6-12), FREE/Ohio Historical Society member, FREE/child (age 5 and under), and $4/nonmember parking.
Noon and 2 p.m., Activity 1 to 4 p.m.
Location: Ohio Historical Center
Phone: 800-686-6124
Website: http://www.ohiohistory.org/portal/calendar02-p.html


Feb. 20, 2010 to Feb. 20, 2010 | Maple Syrup Making
The sap's rising! Savor the first taste of spring ... drop by the sugar house near Krippendorf Lodge anytime between 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. Experience the whole process of producing liquid gold from maple sap. Bask in the warmth of the evaporator and its maple-scented steam. Join in an interactive sap-collecting maple hike at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m. or 2 p.m. Hikes start at the sugar house. A self-guided maple trail is also available.
Cost: Members Free; Non-members pay daily admission
Location: Rowe Woods
Phone: 513-831-1711
Email: cnc@cincynature.org
Website: http://www.cincynature.org/events/maple-syrup-making-22010.html


Feb. 20, 2010 to Feb. 21, 2010 | Budding Scientists
1 to 1:30 p.m.
Join us in the Duke Energy Children's Museum for an activity that will encourage the blossoming of scientific interest. This program is free for members, and free for non-members with paid admission to the museum.
Location: Duke Energy Children's Museum
Phone: 800-733-2077
Email: information@cincymuseum.org
Website: http://www.cincymuseum.org/information_center/events_calendar/default.asp?type=calendar


Feb. 20, 2010 to Feb. 21, 2010 | Where in the World...
2 to 2:30 p.m.
Play a game, make a craft, or participate in an activity from around the world. This program is free for members, and free for non-members with paid admission to the museum.
Location: Duke Energy Children's Museum
Phone: 800-733-2077
Email: information@cincymuseum.org
Website: http://www.cincymuseum.org/information_center/events_calendar/default.asp?type=calendar


Feb. 20, 2010 to Feb. 21, 2010 | Young at Art
3 to 3:30 p.m.
Children are encouraged to express themselves with open-ended art activities. This program is free for members, and free for non-members with paid admission to the museum.
Location: Duke Energy Children's Museum
Phone: 800-733-2077
Email: information@cincymuseum.org
Website: http://www.cincymuseum.org/information_center/events_calendar/default.asp?type=calendar


Feb. 20, 2010 to Feb. 21, 2010 | OH, Pioneer: 18th Century Ohio Valley Weekend
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Watch artisans use historic techniques such as flint knapping and fletching arrows during this living history weekend. Listen to stories told by a Shawnee warrior, try your hand at spinning wool, or witness live firings from historic weapons. Come learn about the hardships of pioneer life by helping us settle this new frontier! This program is free with paid admission to the museum.
Location: Cincinnati History Museum
Phone: 800-733-2077
Email: information@cincymuseum.org
Website: http://www.cincymuseum.org/information_center/events_calendar/default.asp?type=calendar


Feb. 21, 2010 to Feb. 21, 2010 | Kreative Kids
Embrace art, science and culture in these 45-minute themed sessions with lots of hands-on activities designed especially for our school-aged audience. This program is free for members, and free for non-members with paid admission to the museum.
Location: Duke Energy Childrens Museum
Phone: 800-733-2077
Email: information@cincymuseum.org
Website: http://www.cincymuseum.org/information_center/events_calendar/default.asp?type=calendar


Feb. 22, 2010 to Feb. 22, 2010 | Meet the Apothecary
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Visit Merrells drugstore to learn about 19th century health and medicine and find out why the cures were sometimes worse than the disease! This program is free for members, and free for non-members with paid admission to the museum.
Location: Cincinnati History Museum
Phone: 800-733-2077
Email: information@cincymuseum.org
Website: http://www.cincymuseum.org/information_center/events_calendar/default.asp?type=calendar


Feb. 23, 2010 to Feb. 23, 2010 | Young at Art
3 to 3:30 p.m.
Children are encouraged to express themselves with open-ended art activities. This program is free for members, and free for non-members with paid admission to the museum.
Location: Duke Energy Children's Museum
Phone: 800-733-2077
Email: information@cincymuseum.org
Website: http://www.cincymuseum.org/information_center/events_calendar/default.asp?type=calendar


Feb. 24, 2010 to Feb. 24, 2010 | Story Tree Time
Visit Little Sprouts Farm for a story sure to captivate your little ones imagination. This program is free for members, and free for non-members with paid admission to the museum.
Location: Duke Energy Children's Museum
Phone: 800-733-2077
Email: information@cincymuseum.org
Website: http://www.cincymuseum.org/information_center/events_calendar/default.asp?type=calendar


Feb. 27, 2010 to Feb. 27, 2010 | Uncommon Ohio: "History Whatzit"
Looking for something fun to do on Saturdays? Take a tour of Uncommon Ohio at the Ohio Historical Center and find out what's so special about the Buckeye State. Different each month, the tours highlight Ohio objects that are odd, curious, special, peculiar, rare, or puzzling. Don't miss them!
The theme for February is "History Whatzit." We all know that sometimes things are not what they seem, but then what ARE they? Discover answers on this fun and quirky tour of some of the museum's best history mysteries. From hundreds of millions of years ago to just yesterday, Ohio's history is full of surprises and intrigue. Hands-on activities for the entire family will round out your afternoon of enjoyment.
Free with museum admission: $8/adult, $7/senior (60+), $4/youth (6-12), FREE/Ohio Historical Society member, FREE/child (age 5 and under), and $4/nonmember parking.
Noon and 2 p.m., Activity 1 to 4 p.m.
Location: Ohio Historical Center
Phone: 800-686-6124
Website: http://www.ohiohistory.org/portal/calendar02-p.html


Feb. 27, 2010 to Feb. 27, 2010 | Maple Syrup Making
The sap's rising! Savor the first taste of spring ... drop by the sugar house near Krippendorf Lodge anytime between 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. Experience the whole process of producing liquid gold from maple sap. Bask in the warmth of the evaporator and its maple-scented steam. Join in an interactive sap-collecting maple hike at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m. or 2 p.m. Hikes start at the sugar house. A self-guided maple trail is also available.
Cost: Members Free; Non-members pay daily admission
Location: Rowe Woods
Phone: 513-831-1711
Email: cnc@cincynature.org
Website: http://www.cincynature.org/events/maple-syrup-making-22710.html


Feb. 27, 2010 to Feb. 28, 2010 | Budding Scientists
1 to 1:30 p.m.
Join us in the Duke Energy Children's Museum for an activity that will encourage the blossoming of scientific interest. This program is free for members, and free for non-members with paid admission to the museum.
Location: Duke Energy Children's Museum
Phone: 800-733-2077
Email: information@cincymuseum.org
Website: http://www.cincymuseum.org/information_center/events_calendar/default.asp?type=calendar


Feb. 27, 2010 to Feb. 28, 2010 | Where in the World...
2 to 2:30 p.m.
Play a game, make a craft, or participate in an activity from around the world. This program is free for members, and free for non-members with paid admission to the museum.
Location: Duke Energy Children's Museum
Phone: 800-733-2077
Email: information@cincymuseum.org
Website: http://www.cincymuseum.org/information_center/events_calendar/default.asp?type=calendar


Feb. 27, 2010 to Feb. 28, 2010 | Young at Art
3 to 3:30 p.m.
Children are encouraged to express themselves with open-ended art activities. This program is free for members, and free for non-members with paid admission to the museum.
Location: Duke Energy Children's Museum
Phone: 800-733-2077
Email: information@cincymuseum.org
Website: http://www.cincymuseum.org/information_center/events_calendar/default.asp?type=calendar


Feb. 28, 2010 to Feb. 28, 2010 | Pancake Breakfast
A Geauga County tradition! All you can eat pancakes featuring our very own fresh maple syrup, or try our new a la carte menu.
$7/Adult
$4/Child 6-12
Under 6 Free.
Location: Century Village, Lennah Bond Building
Phone: 440-834-1492
Website: www.geaugahistorical.org


Feb. 28, 2010 to Feb. 28, 2010 | Kreative Kids
Embrace art, science and culture in these 45-minute themed sessions with lots of hands-on activities designed especially for our school-aged audience. This program is free for members, and free for non-members with paid admission to the museum.
Location: Duke Energy Childrens Museum
Phone: 800-733-2077
Email: information@cincymuseum.org
Website: http://www.cincymuseum.org/information_center/events_calendar/default.asp?type=calendar