Events
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Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
Monthly meeting of the NOACA Governing Board, which sets transportation spending priorities for Northeast Ohio. Start: 11:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
The theme of this year's National Public Health Week, April 7-13, is "Climate Change: Our Health in the Balance." The Cleveland Health Department has coordinated a series of events. On April 11 the topic is "Grow Food, Not Lawns: Presentations and demonstrations on composting, recycling, and community gardening." Participants include Ohio State University Extension, Cleveland Department of Public Health’s Steps to a Healthier Cleveland, and the Cleveland Healthy Corner Store Project. In the modern food system, it takes 10 calories of fossil fuels to produce one calorie of food. You’ll use fewer calories if you grow your own or buy locally. Plus, gardening is great exercise, which actually burns calories in your body. Start: 3:30 pm
End: 5:00 pm
The theme of this year's National Public Health Week, April 7-13, is "Climate Change: Our Health in the Balance." The Cleveland Health Department has coordinated a series of events. On April 11 the second of two events is a showing of the documentary, "Real Low Calorie Diet," which chronicles the growing local food movement in Northeast Ohio. Speakers include representatives from the New Agrarian Center and the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Food Policy Coalition. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
"Pulled Passed" an exhibit of paintings, prints and photographs by artists Corrie Slawson and Emily Blazer inspired by their daily commute through Cleveland. Opening reception 6-9 pm. Show runs through May 2. Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Journalist Peter Annin speaking on the battles being fought over diversion of water from the Great Lakes. | ||
