By Mona L. Bronson-Fuqua

Today

O'Byronville Animal Rescue, hosts an eBay Auction Event through next Sunday. www.theanimalrescue.com or 871-7297.

Wednesday

Daniel Greene: An American Master Comes Home, benefiting Cincinnati Art Museum. 6-9 p.m., The BMW Store, 6131 Stewart Ave, Silverton. $75, Reservations required. 871-4420.

Thursday

Apple Award Gala, benefiting education programs of the Architectural Foundation. 6:30 p.m., Netherland Plaza Hotel, Hall of Mirrors, downtown. $150, $250 couples or patrons, Tables of 10, $1,500 or $2,500 patrons. Reservations required. 421-4469.

Bethesda Lyceum, benefiting Bethesda North Paramedic Training Program. 6 p.m. Hyatt Regency Hotel, downtown. $400, $4,000 corporate table of 10. Reservations required. 745-1616.

Glory Stories Recognition Luncheon and Annual Meeting, benefiting the programs of Memorial Inc. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Montgomery Inn Banquet Center, 601 E. Pete Rose Way, downtown. $35 per person. Reservations required. 621-3032, Ext. 2117.

Saturday

Cirque du Cure, 20th annual gala benefiting Greater Cincinnati Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International. 6:30 p.m., Hyatt Regency, downtown. $150 per person. Reservations required. 793-3223

Fund-raiser/Silent Auction, benefiting Visionaries and Voices. 3-10 p.m., American Classical Music Hall of Fame, 4 W. Fourth St., downtown. Donations accepted. 861-4333.

Kindervelt #4 Catch the Buzz, gala benefiting Adolescent Medicine Center at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. 7 p.m., Kenwood Country Club, 6501 Kenwood Road. $45 Reservations required. 791-1669

"Spring Art Fling," benefiting St. Joseph Orphanage. 6 p.m.-midnight, Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden. Reservations. 741-3100.

May 10

Community Services for the Deaf 2nd Annual Awards Dinner, supporting group programs. 6 p.m., Marriott River Center, 10 W. River Center Blvd., Covington. $40, $75 patrons. Reservations required. 221-0527.

Surrender to the Music of the Night, concert benefiting SCPA. 7 p.m., School for Creative and Performing Arts, Abigail Cutter Theater. $25, $50, $100. "Flying Solo" musical theater audition workshop available to $50-$100 ticket holders. Reservations required. 363-8100.

May 11

Salvation Army 48th Annual Civic & Recognition Luncheon, featuring speaker Dr. Beck Weathers. Noon, Westin Hotel, 21 E. Fifth St., downtown. 762-8604.

May 12

Leaders & Legends Luncheon, benefiting United Way of Greater Cincinnati. 11:15 a.m., Millennium/Sheraton Four Points Hotel, 150 W. Fifth St., downtown. $45, $450 per table of 10. Reservations required. 762-7173.

May 13

"An Evening to Celebrate the Reopening of the Taft Museum of Art," benefiting the museum's annual operations. 6 p.m., 316 Pike, downtown. $500. Reservations required. 684-4526.