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Need a Break from Studying?

Laura E. Ray, Educational Programming Librarian, laura.ray@law.csuohio.edu | July 08, 2009 - 17:02

Have you hit a wall studying for the bar? Maybe you should give yourself a little break. Take a walk, go watch the sundown (or sunup), listen to some music, see a movie or a play, or go to one of the fabulous events taking place this summer in the greater Cleveland area. Doing something totally unrelated to studying can help to refresh your body and mind. Below is a list of some events and places to go that might help you rejuvenate. Hang in there, and best wishes with the bar!

Ingenuity Festival
Fri July 10th, 4pm-1am; Sat July 11th, noon-1am; Sun July 12th, $10 day, $15 weekend, children 12 and under free.
Playhouse Square / Downtown Cleveland
An art and technology extravaganza – don’t miss the All Go Alley.

Sparx Thursday Night Concert Series
Thursdays, through September 11th, 5pm-7:30pm/9pm; free!
E. 4th Street / Playhouse Square / Warehouse District
Tons of talented local musicians.

CSU’s Summer Stages
Thursdays-Sundays, through August 9th; 8pm Thu-Sat, 2pm Sun.
$15, seniors $10.
CSU Theater Arts Building, 1833 East 23rd Street, Cleveland
Return to the Forbidden Planet, The Shadow Box, and Chekhov in Yalta

Cleveland Botanical Garden, 11030 East Boulevard, Cleveland
Gourmets in the Garden
Premier local chefs; cooking demonstrations & tastings
Wednesdays, through September 2nd, 6pm; $5, requires reservations
Cocktails in the Garden
Wednesdays, through September 2nd, 5pm; $5 admission, cash bar


Cleveland Metropark Zoo and Rainforest
3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland
In addition to great exhibits, see informative talks and trainings. Free zoo admission on Mondays for Cuyahoga County & Hinckley Township residents.

Cuyahoga Valley National Park
“33,000 acres along 22 miles of the Cuyahoga River.”
Nature and music events, as well as a scenic railway!

Cleveland Museum of Art
11150 East Boulevard, Cleveland (University Circle)
Tuesdays-Sundays; free general admission.
One of the finest art museums in the world; on Sister Wendy’s tour.
Also in the University Circle area:
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Western Reserve Historical Society and Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
751 Erieside Avenue, Cleveland
$22; greater Cleveland residents $18; seniors $17; kids 9-12 $13
Great exhibits, and free concerts on July 22nd & 25th.
Across the plaza - Great Lakes Science Center

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Comment Icon Re: Need a Break from Studying? [Reply]

Expert Writer | 23/07/2009, 00:17

Hi,
Recreational activities play a significant role to make one release the stress of studies. I appreciate you for sharing good knowledge related to the places where one can enjoy after the exhaustion of studies.

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