Thursday, July 22, 1999
GET TO IT
A guide to help make your day
Going out
• Music at noon: Hear music from around the world when the up-and-coming Duo 46 performs a noon concert in the Main Library atrium, downtown. Duo 46 consists of Cincinnati native Beth Ilana Schneider on violin and Matt Gould on guitar. Free. 369-6970.
• Afternoon baseball: The Cincinnati Reds will face home run king Mark McGwire and the St. Louis Cardinals in a 12:35 p.m. game today at Cinergy Field. Tickets: 421-7337.
• Get a job: Learn from a pro how to put together a resume at a Resume Workshop, 4-7 p.m. today at the Covington Public Library. 491-7610.
• Free jazz: With the Clyde Brown Trio. It's Jazz on the Green, 6-8 p.m. today at the park at 400 Wyoming Ave. 821-9200.
• Coffee Cup Concert Series: Hear eclectic vocal trio Raison D'Etre, 7-9 p.m. today at the Behringer-Crawford Museum in Devou Park. $10 includes coffee mug and refreshments ($5 if you've already purchased the mug). 491-4003.
• Rhythm and blues: Today, The Love Dogs play Jefferson Hall, Over-the-Rhine. Music at 9:30 p.m. $8. 723-9008.
Staying in
• TV picks: What are Friends for if you can't make fun of them? Chandler (Matthew Perry) ponders this after vowing not to say anything if he can't say anything nice in a January rerun (8 p.m., Channels 5, 22).
• TV critic John Kiesewetter will skip the ER repeat to watch the Celebrity Death Match fantasy bouts between comedians Robin Williams and Billy Crystal, Rodney Dangerfield and Don Rickles, and Dennis Miller and Carrot Top.
Brand spankin' new
• Plush toys: Mattel brings kids their favorite friends from the 100 Acre Wood to life with its new Sing 'n Giggle plush assortment ($20 each). Winnie the Pooh, Piglet and Tigger come with cozy oatmeal textured fabric and posable limbs. Squeeze their tummies and they sing and giggle. Look for Eeyore this fall.
Planning ahead
• A day away: The three-day Coors Light Festival kicks off at 8 p.m. at Cinergy Field. Performing Friday: Quiet As Kept, Deborah Cox, the Gap Band, Faith Evans, Dru Hill, R. Kelly. $25-$50 (plus parking). 562-4949.
• 48 hours out: Join the Pokemon craze at a couple of malls Saturday. At Eastgate Mall, it's the Pokemon Trading Card Game Training Center, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. with a Pokemon tournament, 2-5 p.m. ($2 entry fee). 752-2290. The Pokemon League Summer Training Tour comes to Tri-County Mall (Springdale) 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, with activities and hands-on instruction for ages 7-14. 671-0120.
• 72 hours 'til Sunday: The Ann Chamberlain Trio and Eddie Morgan perform at the Cincinnati Art Museum's Summer Concert Series, 2-5 p.m., Eden Park. Free with CAM admission. 721-0300.
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