20/20 Festival

Curtain Up, 5:30 p.m. today, Playhouse in the Park, 962 Mount Adams Circle, Eden Park. League of Cincinnati Theatres 2004-2005 season preview. Free. 421-3888.

Downtown Arts and Eats, noon-1 p.m. today, Fountain Square, Fifth and Vine streets, downtown. Blue Ash Symphony performs. Free. 421-4440.

Theatre of the Mind Series

Professional play reading series of River of Freedom by Janet Vogt and Mark Friedman. 8 p.m. today, Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati, 1127 Vine St., downtown. $6. 421-3555.

Gallery Hop

The following exhibits end this week:

Inaugural Biennial Underground Railroad Exhibition, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. today, Northern Kentucky University Fine Arts Center, Highland Heights. Through Friday. Free. (859) 572-6399.

A is for Ahimsa-Art About Nonviolence, 1-8 p.m. today, Roselawn Community Council, 7390 Reading Road. Through Saturday. Free. 821-8918.

Art Glass Summer Exhibit, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. today, Cockerill Gallery, 3444 Michigan Ave., Hyde Park. Exhibition of glass works. Through Saturday. Free. 681-7444.

New Works, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. today, Xavier University Art Gallery, 1658 Herald Ave., Evanston. Wood sculpture and prints. Through Friday. Free. 745-3811.

Workers Union Exhibit, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today, Powerhouse Factories Inc., 30 W. Pike St., Covington. Through Friday. Free. (859) 491-4229.

Planning Ahead

24 hours out

Chicago, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aronoff Center, Procter & Gamble Hall, 650 Walnut St., downtown. Opening Night. Through Oct. 3. $20-$65. 562-4949.

48 hours out

Final Live at the Levee Summer Concert, 5:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Newport on the Levee, Newport Festival Park. Free. (859) 291-0550.

--Shauna Scott Rhone