Friday, December 10, 1999
GET TO IT
A guide to help make your day
GOING OUT
• Special jewelry: Award-winning jewelry designer Judy Evans will be at James Free Jewelers in Montgomery 1-7 p.m. today. Ms. Evans draws much of her design inspiration from her years as a dancer. New pieces in the Diana Couture Collection rotate or spin. $1,000-$2,000. 793-0133.
• Cajun music: Lagniappe plays 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m. today at Arnold's Bar & Grill, 210 E. Eighth St., downtown. 421-6234.
• Cincinnati Pops Orchestra: Holiday Spectacular featuring Erich Kunzel, Indiana University Singing Hoosiers, Children's Choir from School for Creative and Performing Arts, Cincinnati Studio Cloggers and more, 8 p.m. today, Music Hall, Over-the-Rhine. Repeats Saturday-Sunday. $15-$42. 381-3300.
• Semantics Gallery: Opening reception for 20-year retrospective of work by Tim Schwallie, 7-10 p.m. today, 1107 Harrison Ave., Brighton. 651-5460.
• At the Aronoff: Cincinnati Public Theater's production of the musical revue Six Women with Brain Death or Expiring Minds Want to Know opens 8 p.m. today at Aronoff Center, downtown. Through Dec. 19. $12-$14. 241-7469.
• Gem show: The Greater Cincinnati Area Gem, Mineral, Jewelry & Fossil Show will be at the Sharonville Convention Center 11 a.m.-7 p.m. today. (Also 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m-5 p.m. Sunday ) $5, $3 children.
• Play time: Frank Beres, games expert from Patch Products will demonstrate TriBond and Blurt 4-6 p.m. today at Toys R Us, 9959 Colerain Ave., Bevis.
SEASON'S GREETINGS
• Glendower State Memorial: “Bringing Home Christmas,” 1-8 p.m. today , 105 Cincinnati Ave. (U.S. 42), Lebanon. (Through Sunday ) Holiday decorations, musicians and refreshments. $1-$3. (513) 932-1817.
STAYING IN
• TV picks: A fall TV gem repeats, WB's Roswell pilot (8 p.m., Channel 64). The alien teen-ager series usually airs on Wednesday against Drew Carey and The West Wing.
TV Critic John Kiesewetter also recommends Nickelodeon's I Love Lucy marathon (9 p.m.-midnight, with her grape-stomp about 11:05) and more of MTV's 100 Greatest Videos (with “Billie Jean,” “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun,” “Jump” and “Money For Nothing” 8-9 p.m.).
WHAT'S IN STORES TODAY
• Special edition: Kathie Lee Gifford and Lenox Gift Co. have released a second special-edition Christmas ornament to benefit Cassidy's Place, a haven for children with special needs and their families. The ivory china angel with gold wings and an outstretched hand holding a dangling gold star ($30) is at department and specialty stores where Lenox products are sold.
HARRIED WITH CHILDREN
• Hands on: A free Home Depot workshop for kids will be 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at the Contemporary Arts Center, 115 E. Fifth St., downtown. Children can build a project with help from CAC volunteers. 721-0390.
PLANNING AHEAD
• 48 hours out: Scottish singer-songwriter Andy M. Stewart and Irish singer-guitarist Gerry O'Beirne play 7 p.m. Sunday at Cincinnati Museum Center's Reakirt Auditorium. $12-$15. 533-4822.
• 72 hours 'til Monday: Indigo Girls play 7:30 p.m. at Memorial Hall in downtown Dayton. $27.50-$35.50. 562-4949.
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