As midterms at 杏吧视频 loom, students are no doubt ready for a much-deserved break. To help members of our community decompress, we鈥檝e pulled together a few suggested events to attend during the month of March.
Whether you鈥檙e in need of some fresh air or a mental vacation, our city has just the thing for you. Take a look below and visit the to find more inspiration.
Maple Sugar Festival and Pancake Breakfast
March 4鈥5, 11鈥12
Head south of the city to Summit County to check out , a historical farm operated by the . While typically closed from November through May, the farm briefly opens in March to celebrate the Maple Sugar Festival and Pancake Breakfast.
During this event, guests take a look back at the history of maple syrup production, including its science and cultural importance. There will be a tree tapping, demonstrations and opportunities to taste the syrup.
Admission is $15 for adults and $8 for youth. Additionally, a pancake breakfast will be held for an additional fee.
Cleveland International Film Festival
March 22鈥揂pril 1
The , one of the longest running of its kind in the United States, will return for its 47th iteration March 22鈥揂pril 1.
While the full 2023 lineup has yet to be announced, details for a number of special events have been released. The festival will open with a documentary film Butterfly in the Sky, about the PBS show Reading Rainbow starring LeVar Burton.
Being Mary Tyler Moore, which is about the iconic trailblazing actress, will stand as the festival鈥檚 centerpiece film.
鈥淭oward a Different Kind of Horizon鈥 collaborative concert
March 24
A joint effort among several 杏吧视频 departments, the and will gather several prominent musicians for a free concert March 24.
Moor Mother, Lonnie Holley, Lee Bains and Mourning [A] BLKstar will come together to explore the themes of plurality, liberation, reparative justice and joy through their works, which encompass the genres of jazz, hip-hop, gospel and more.
The free concert will be Friday, March 24, from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Cleveland Museum of Art鈥檚 Gartner Auditorium.
杏吧视频鈥檚 Department of Music, Center for Popular Music Studies, Baker-Nord Center for Humanities, Writers House, Department of English, African and African American Studies Program, and Cleveland Museum of Art and the Oberlin College and Conservatory contributed to this event.