Sunday, November 8
2:00 pm • NORTHERN KENTUCKY VETERANS’ DAY OBSERVANCE
Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell
Honoring all veterans with special emphasis on those who choose to further serve by becoming First Responders — firefighters, police officers, emergency medical technicians, and
Saturday, November 14
9:00 am • TURKEY SHOOTOUT
Grace Chapel, Mason
RSVP your team of six by Nov. 12. Grades 6 – 8 are invited for the very first Junior High Dodgeball Turkey Shootout! Enjoy games, trophies and t-shirts for the winning team, food, and more.
2:00 pm • THANKSGIVING ON THE OHIO FRONTIER
Historic Log Cabin, Shawnee Lookout
Step back 200 years in the past to the first Thanksgiving on the Ohio frontier. The Society of Northwest Longhunters reenactors will portray Shawnee Native Americans, early European settlers and military personnel. Exchanges between Native Americans and settlers will occur on the half hour. Samples of period fare will be available.
Sunday, November 15
1:00 pm • THIRD SUNDAY FUNDAY: TURKEYS FLY!
Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati
Get ready for Thanksgiving with this turkey of a Funday! Make a bird to take home, explore different animal textures at the Art Cart, and hunt for birds in the art collection. Tom “The Space Painter” Sparough will get things flying with his juggling show at 2 p.m.
Tuesday, November 17
10:00 am • FALL SHAPES
Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati, Cincinnati
Ages 5 and older and their families will spend the day looking for shapes in nature as they say goodbye to fall.
10:30 am • TOT TUESDAY: TURKEYS
Behringer-Crawford Museum, Covington
Gobble, gobble! Tom Turkey is the guest of honor today. Toddlers and their parents will get a pre-Thanksgiving visit from the plucky bird with crafts, songs and stories.
4:00 pm • FEELING THANKFUL
Price Hill Branch Library, Cincinnati
Celebrate Thanksgiving and give back to the community by making a craft for someone in need.
6:30 pm • KIDS’ ACTIVITY HOUR: TURKEY TIME
Miami Township Branch Library, North Bend
Gobble, gobble! Let’s talk turkey. Enjoy a turkey book, songs, jokes and make a turkey treat. All materials provided.
Thursday, November 19
1:00 pm • THANKSGIVING FUN FOR TEENS
Newport Branch, Campbell County Public Library, Newport
It’s an afternoon of crafts, snacks and the Snoopy Dance!
4:30 pm • TURKEY TIME
Cold Spring Branch, Campbell County Public Library, Cold Spring
Celebrate Thanksgiving with some festive crafts designed for grades 1 – 5.
Saturday, November 21
9:00 am • HOLIDAY GIVING TREE PROGRAM
Spring Grove Cemetery
Gazebo holds holiday tree decorated with “wish lists” ornaments. Visitors can stop by and take an ornament, purchase items requested and bring items back to cemetery office to distribute. Runs through Dec. 13
10:00 am • SEARCH FOR TOM TURKEY
Boone Links Golf Course, Florence
Come dressed for the weather and be ready to search out the infamous bird that we celebrate at Thanksgiving time!
10:00 am – 5:30 pm • HOLIDAY FOOD COLLECTION
103.5 WGRR, Cincinnati
Help a family in need this holiday season as we collect non-perishable items throughout the day at Remke Market in Hyde Park. Items will be donated to City Gospel for boxes of foods for a hungry family in the Tri-State.
2:00 pm • FAMILY THANKSGIVING CRAFT
Pleasant Ridge Branch Library, Cincinnati
Give thanks and make a decoration for the holiday!
Sunday, November 22
1:00 pm • TURKEY TIME CRAFTS
Seasongood Nature Center, Woodland Mound, Cincinnati
It’s almost turkey time! Create some of your own Thanksgiving-themed crafts for the big celebration.
Monday, November 23
8:00 am Happening thru: Nov 25 • THANKSGIVING FOOD DISTRIBUTION
Freestore Foodbank, Cincinnati
Ages 10 and older are invited to help distribute Freestore Foodbank’s boxes of foods for a Thanksgiving meal to hungry children and families in the Tri-State. Shift times vary.
Thursday, November 26
9:00 am • THANKSGIVING DAY RACE
Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati
Work up an appetite for your big Thanksgiving meal with a 10K run. Head to the web site to choose from local charities to support while you run!
Friday, November 27
12:00 pm Happening thru: Nov 28 • AFTER THANKSGIVING FUN DAYS
Visitor Center, Miami Whitewater Forest, Cincinnati
Leave the leftovers for later, and bring the kids to the park today for some real family fun. Drop by to participate in crafts, games and a scavenger hunt for prizes.
Friday, November 27
12:00 pm Happening thru: Dec 13 • WEEKEND CARRIAGE RIDES
Boards Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati
Enjoy a free, horse-drawn trolly carriage ride through the heart of the city.
