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  College Hill Branch Library: Schedule HERE.
12 Cincinnati Black Theater Company Benefit Performance of A Tribute to Motown at St. Xavier University Gallagher Student Center Theater. A pre-show, catered reception will honor the late Motown artists David Ruffin (lead singer for the Temptations) and Mary Wells (“First Lady of Motown”), whose families will be present on their behalf. It will also honor local legend and King Records icon Philip Paul -- now a spry octogenarian who still performs and records, who will be there in person. The show features the songs of great Motown artists in a "foot-tapping, finger-snapping musical." $35; 6 pm. For information or tickets call (513) 241-6060.
Raison D’etre – “Reason for Being” – and reason enough to be here! Three women who know their reason for being are coming to share their pure Kentucky blend (as in vocal.) RAISON D'ETRE, the award-winning folk trio from Northern Kentucky, will add a little jive to your java as they perform original tunes, a cappella swing, and covers of song writers like Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, Jesse Winchester, and Dolly Parton. Their sound has been described by CITYBEAT as "some of the best three-part harmony singing you'll likely ever hear."  Violet Rae, Vickie and Roberta back themselves on guitar, banjo, keyboard, and six-string mandolin for an evening of swinging country folk. They pack the house – better come early!
 
12, 13 The Contemporary Dance Theater presents "A Soiree to Entertain and Tweak the Brain," part of its the famed Performance and Time Arts Series. The show will feature modern dance company MamLuft&Co. Dance; video artists Jerod Sommerfeldt; dancer/ choreographer Colleen Leonardi; and musical theater written and directed by Andre Catrini. 8 pm; advance tickets $12 ($8 students and seniors); $15 ($12 students and seniors) at the door. For information or tickets call (513) 591-1222.
 
13, 14 McAuley High School Girls' Overnight]Pajama Party. Sixth and seventh-grade girls are invited to a night of games, snacks, movies and prizes, followed by breakfast. No fee; 9 pm March 12 to 7 am March 13. Optional campus tour for parents on March 12, from 9-10 p.m. Reservations are required. For reservations or informatin call 513-681-1800, ext. 2272.
 
13 Cincinnati Black Theater Company's A Tribute to Motown at St. Xavier University Gallagher Student Center Theater. This "foot- tapping, finger-snapping musical" celebrates the music of great Motown Acts, including he Marvalettes, the Vandellas, Gladys Knight and the Pips, the Jackson Five, and more. Three shows in one day mean one will fit your schedule! $20; Noon, 4 pm, and 8 pm. For information or tickets call (513) 241-6060.

Greg and Craig are back!  Greg and Craig  bill themselves as “oldies playing oldies.”  In fact, they are young-at-heart 50-something musicians who grew up with the Beatles, Motown, British Invasion, and country tunes from the 60's and 70's.  Some of these tunes are kept alive through G and C's acoustic-guitar-with-percussion renditions.  Greg performed in rock bands in the Oxford and Cincy area during his Miami University days.  He and Craig met through their church's Praise Band. They’ll give you’re their take on Elvis, Johnny Cash, Marvin Gaye, Hank Williams and many more favorites.
 

16 College Hill Forum Meeting at the Cincinnati Recreation Center (Belmont Avenue). This is College Hill's official civic association -- come be part of local government and learn what's going on in College Hill. No fee; 7 pm.
 
17 College Hill Business Association meeting, The Hammond North. Come see what is going on in College Hill -- you do not need to be a business owner to attend. No fee; 8 am.
 
18 Llanfair Retirement Community Belwood Great Room (1776 Larch Ave.): Downsizing Seminar. All seniors are invited to this informative seminar about how to sell your home and stay organized. Refreshments will be served. No fee; 1:30 - 2:30 pm. Reservations are required. Call Kimberley at 591-4567 before March 16.
 
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Troubadours Of Divine Bliss Through the years Aim Me Smiley and Renee Ananda have had the privilege of living the life of true troubadours, traveling the wondrous expanse of America, Europe & Canada & have been inspired accordingly. Acoustic music with a streak of old-timer flavor with a little weirdness, humor & range, sultry narratives, vaudeville send-ups. Troubadours of Divine Bliss are a duo from Kentucky  brought together by the Universe in 1995, with the vision of being Troubadours of Divine Bliss, Street Performers who travel around encouraging Revolution of the Spirit & Courage of the Heart. Aim Me Smiley, on lead vocals and guitar and Renee Ananda, harmony vocal, accordion & ukulele
 

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Those Guys As always they'll be rolling out some new tunes so those of you who've been so loyal won't just hear the same old stuff. Mike got a new Rickenbacker 12-String for Christmas so they’re anxious to hear how it sounds in the mix. Some of the Bryds tunes and others may sound a wee bit more like the originals. They always pack the house and create a lively night of entertainment -- great tunes from the 60s, 70s and 80s, and back with the memories, the harmonies and the fun of your favorite decades.


Garlic Mustard Pulling Party at LaBoiteaux Woods. Have fun helping remove this invasive plant from our park! Friendly competitions are encouraged -- bring a team! No fee; 10:30 am - noon.
Call 452-2909 for more information.

 

25 Llanfair Retirement Community Belwood Great Room (1776 Larch Ave.): Easing the Move Seminar. Learn what to expect from a real estate agent, how to make your home marketable, how to develop a floor plan for your new home, and more. All seniors are welcome. No fee; 1:30 - 2:30 pm. Reservations are required. Call Kimberley at
591-4567 before March 16.
 
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Greg Harper: Folk and Craic We’re lucky to have Greg – as regular customer AND performer! Greg’s concert will feature original music, traditional /contemporary acoustic music, including songs by:  Robt. Burns, Leonard Cohen, Dylan,  Egge, Foster, Kinks, Kristofferson, Lanois, Lightfoot, Old Blind Dogs, Prine, Reader, Cat Stevens, Simon and Garfunkel, Jerry Jeff Walker and much more. His choice of songs, whether ancient, original or recently released, has always been about human connection in the most universal sense.  Hear Celtic ballads woven in with the modern-day mainstays of the folk tradition. And, if the feeling’s right, he won’t hesitate to throw in a bit of Cole Porter or Dean Martin as well.
 

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3 Working In Neighborhoods' 27th Annual Run for the American Dream at Winton Woods Park. This annual fundraiser benefits WIN, which works in College Hill and surrounding neighborhoods to increase home ownership. The race includes a 10K run, 5K walk, and free children's fun run. Awards are given to the winners in each age group and the top three finishers in each event. Meet at Kestrel Point starting at 7:30 am. $25 pre-resistrations, $30 day of race (includes t-shirt and continental breakfast); 9 am. For information call
513-541-4109 or go to www.wincincy.org.
6 College Hill Gardeners Meeting, Llanfair Retirement Community. CHG is a civic association devoted to improving the community through all things related to gardens. Speakers, workshops, and outings are scheduled throughout the year, contact them at collegehillgardeners@cinci.rr.com or call 681-1326 for information.
No fee; 7 pm.
 
7 College Hill Urban Redevelopment Corp. meeting at Llanfair Retirement Community's Campus Center. All CHCURC meetings are open to the public. No fee; 7 pm.
 
17 LaBoiteaux Woods: Photographing Wildflowers Seminar. Bring a point-and-shoot digital camera and learn about composition, form lighting, and more. For ages 16 and up. No fee; 1 - 2:30 pm. For information call 542-2909.
 
20 College Hill Forum Meeting at the Cincinnati Recreation Center (Belmont Avenue). This is College Hill's official civic association -- come be part of local government and learn what's going on in College Hill. No fee; 7 pm.
 
21 College Hill Business Association meeting, The Hammond North. Come see what is going on in College Hill -- you do not need to be a business owner to attend. No fee; 8 am.

6110 Building (above Marty's Hops & Vines): The College Hill Business Association Annual Meeting and Dinner, featuring keynote speaker will be Timothy E. Johnson, President of Johnson Investment Counsel, Inc. Johnson, a College Hill resident, will present "Can an Enterpreneur Succeed in College HIll, Especially in These Economic Times?" Dinner catered by Bacall's Cafe. $20; 6 pm.
Reservations are due by April 16. Call Karen Hartman at 681-5648 for information.

 

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4 College Hill Gardeners Meeting, Llanfair Retirement Community. CHG is a civic association devoted to improving the community through all things related to gardens. Speakers, workshops, and outings are scheduled throughout the year, contact them at collegehillgardeners@cinci.rr.com or call 681-1326 for information. No fee; 7 pm.
 
5 College Hill Urban Redevelopment Corp. meeting at Llanfair Retirement Community's Campus Center. All CHCURC meetings are open to the public. No fee; 7 pm.
 
7 Cincinnati Black Theater Company's Children's Company presents The Wiz. For information or tickets call (513) 241-6060
9 Cincinnati Black Theater Company's Children's Company presents The Wiz. For information or tickets call (513) 241-6060
18 College Hill Forum Meeting at the Cincinnati Recreation Center (Belmont Avenue). This is College Hill's official civic association -- come be part of local government and learn what's going on in College Hill. No fee; 7 pm.
 
19 College Hill Business Association meeting, The Hammond North. Come see what is going on in College Hill -- you do not need to be a business owner to attend. No fee; 8 am.
 
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1 College Hill Gardeners Meeting, Llanfair Retirement Community. CHG is a civic association devoted to improving the community through all things related to gardens. Speakers, workshops, and outings are scheduled throughout the year, contact them at collegehillgardeners@cinci.rr.com or call 681-1326 for information. No fee; 7 pm.
 
2 College Hill Urban Redevelopment Corp. meeting at Llanfair Retirement Community's Campus Center. All CHCURC meetings are open to the public. No fee; 7 pm.
 
15 College Hill Forum Meeting at the Cincinnati Recreation Center (Belmont Avenue). This is College Hill's official civic association -- come be part of local government and learn what's going on in College Hill. No fee; 7 pm.
 
16 College Hill Business Association meeting, The Hammond North. Come see what is going on in College Hill -- you do not need to be a business owner to attend. No fee; 8 am
 

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