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Arcade: Happenings — what’s coming up in Northeast Ohio starting July 25

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Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration to Arcade@MorningJournal.com. You must include a phone number and/or web address for publication. Art

CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 1150 East Blvd., presents ‘Yoga: The Art of Transformation,’ the world’s first exhibition about yoga’s visual history, through Sept. 7. Call 216-421-7340 or visit www.clevelandart.org.

FIRELANDS ASSOCIATION FOR THE VISUAL ARTS, New Union Center for the Arts, 39 S. Main St., Oberlin, presents ‘Artist and Quiltmaker,’ through July 27. Call 440-774-7158 or www.favagallery.org.

MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART (MOCA) CLEVELAND, 11400 Euclid Ave., presents ‘Hans Op de Beeck: Staging Silence (2),’ through Sept. 14; ‘Someday Is Now: The Art of Corita Kent,’ through Sept. 14. Call 216-421-8671 or visit mocacleveland.org.

TRANFORMER STATION, 1460 W. 29th St., Cleveland, presents ‘UNKNOWN: Pictures of Strangers,’ which explores how artists have used the camera to consider society through the anonymous portrait, through Sept. 20. Call 216-938-5429 or visit www.stransformerstation.org. Comedy

HILARITIES 4TH STREET THEATRE, 2025 E. Fourth St., Cleveland, presents Paul Reiser, July 25 and 26; Jim Breuer, August 1 and 2; Hal Sparks, August 7 to 10; Erin Foley, August 11 and 12; Fortune Feimster, August 13 and 14; Christopher Titus, August 15 and 16; Alonzo Bolden, August 20 to 24; Pete Correale, Sept. 11 to 13; Wil Anderson, Oct. 15 to 19; John Caparulo, Nov. 28 to 30; John Caponera, Dec. 3 to 7. Call 216-736-4242.

PLAYHOUSESQUARE, 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Kevin James Live, Aug. 16; Time and Eric & Dr. Steve Brule, Oct. 1; Steven Wright, Oct. 26; Mike Epps’ ‘After Dark Tour,’ Nov. 22; Four Bitchin’ Bages: ‘MidLife Vices,’ Jan. 30. Call 216-241-6000, or visit www.playhousesquare.com. Concerts

AGORA THEATRE & BALLROOM, 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Dub-O & Tezo, July 25; Sunless Sky, Black Death Resurrected, July 26; RX Bandits, The Dear Hunter, From Indian Lakes, July 28; Mushroomhead, July 31; Morbid Angel, Dying Fetus, The faceless, Aug. 1; Teddy Boys, The Moxies, Midnight Passenger, Aug. 2; The Mahones, Aug. 2Youth in Revolt, Aug. 3; Red, Demon Hunter, Veridia, Aug. 6; Smile Empty Soul, Aug. 7; Kublai Khan, Aug. 8; The Ataris (acoustic perfromance), Christopher Marinin of the Missing, Darling Waste, Aug. 9; Sebastian Bach, Aug. 10; Eyes Set to Kill, The Relapse Symphony, Close to Home, Aug. 12; Nekrogoflikon, Rainbowdragoneyes, Aug. 15; Filter, Helmet, Local J, Aug. 15; Impending Lies & Via the Sun, The Party, Aug. 16; Escape the Fate, Devour the Day, Aug. 19 He Is Legend, Maylene and the Sons of Disaster, Wilson, Aug. 20; Unite Cleveland Part 2, featuring Ventana, Keratome, Dead Eveen, Aug. 22; Ray Jr., Aug. 23; Alien Ant Farm, Kaleido, Drenalin, Aug. 26; The Independents, Aug. 27; A Long Night With Andy Dick, Aug. 28; Rich the Kid, DJ Durel, Aug. 30. Visit www.clevelandagora.com.

BEACHLAND BALLROOM, 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland, presents Second Time’s A Charm, July 25; The Schwartz Brothers, July 26; Liz Longley, Barnaby Bright, July 26; Dead Ahead Ohio, The BBG, July 26; Oneida, This Moment in Black History, July 27; The Generators Reunion, Neon don, Eva Dilcue, Mark Addsion, Jimmy Lee and Stutz Bearcat, July 27; Neighborhood Night, Spyder Stompers, Manhattan Beach Project, Quinn Sands, July 28; !!! (Chk Chk Chk), The Very Knees, July 29; Dead Buckeye Six, Transceiver, The Polar Beat Upstairs, July 30; Strand of Oaks, Ryley Walker, July 31; The 4th Annual Ohio Burlesque Festival, Aug. 1; A.J. Croce, Nate Jones, Aug. 1; The 4th Annual Ohio Burlesque Festival, Aug. 2; The Iguanas, Balls of Fire, Aug. 2; Tiny Ruins, By Light We Loom, Jonathan Harper Kroh, Aug. 3; Swear & Shake, Aug. 4; Fly Golden Eagle, Shitbox Jimmy, Gomez Adams, Aug. 5; Wasted Youth, The Dirty Baxters, That’s Racist, Aug. 6; Tab Benoit, Austin Walkin’ Cane, Aug. 7; Drunken Sunday, Flowers in Flames, Aug. 7; Secret Soul Club Presents: Summer Soul & Garage Revue, Alarm Clocks, Nox Boys, Blaire Alise and the Bombshells, Aug. 8; Wesley Bright & The Hi-Lites, Secret Soul Club DJs Alr!ght & PartySweat Plus DJ Mr. Fishtruck, Aug. 8; Twin Peaks, The Lemons,Aug. 9; Navasha Daya, Back to School Benefit concert, Passages West African Drum & Dance, Rashad ‘Hurricane the King’, The Homie Su-th$, Eagle, Aug. 10; Indigenous, Aug. 11; Liz Larin, Aug. 12; United Nations, Frameworks, Citycop, Aug. 13; Walter Trout Tribute, featuring The Walter Trout Band, Danny Bryant and special guest Jon Trout, Aug. 14; Devotional, Aug. 15 – 16; Suzy Bogguss, Aug. 14; ROEVY, SLAVE, Sean 216, Blackbird, ozmtz, Lord Swan 3X, Amuckone, NSPYR, Aug. 15; Dreadful Yawms, Motel Beds, Aug. 16; The Enoch Birthday memorial Go-Go Happening, Aug. 17; Gina Sicilia, Aug. 19; Bob Log III, Fertal Ritual, The Miery Jackals, Aug. 20; Drivin N Cryin, Aug. 21; Mikaela Davis, Aug. 22; X_X(ex-Blank-Ex), Home & Garden, Val Seeley, Aug. 23; Paul Thorn, Aug. 24; Sun Dried Vibes, Maintain the Vibes, Riptide, Aug. 25; You Me 7 Apollo, Aug. 26; J.P.Harris and the Tough choices, Aug. 28; Diana Chittester (CD release), Ray Flanagan, Aug. 29; Chet Faker, Aug. 30; S. Carey, Sept. 3; Clairy Browne & The Bangin’ Rackettes, Sept. 3; The English Beat, Sept. 4; Mark Sultan, Sept. 5; American Aquarium, Oldboy, Sept. 9; Sole and DJ Pain, Smoke Screen, Sept. 9; The Legendary Shack Shakers, Whiskey Shivers, Sep. 9; Danielson & Jad Fair, Sept. 11; Wavves, Sept. 11; Pottymouth, Aye Nako, Sept. 12; Dead Rider, Obnox, Murderedman, Sept. 13; CANCELLED:Chet Faker, Sept. 14; Shonen Knife, Habibi, Shisho,Sept. 14; Bob Mould Band, Cymbals Eat Guitars, Sept. 15; Lake Street Dive, Poor Old Shine,Sept, 16; Nik Turner’s Hawkwind, Witch Mountain, Hedersleben, Sept. 17; La Luz, Sept. 17; She Keeps Bees, Shilpa Ray & her Happy Hookers, Sept. 17; Pomplamoose, Sept. 19; Freeman, Arc Iris,Sept. 20; Astronautalis, Sarah Jeffe, Sept. 24; Landlady, Sept. 25; Los Lobos, Edward David Anderson, Sept. 28; Noveller, Sept. 30; Anais Mitchell, Oct. 1; Bushwalla, Oct. 6; Run Boy run, Oct. 9; Jonathan Edwards, Oct. 10; Tony Macalpine, Lonero, Oct. 12; Gardens & Villa, Oct. 14; Glenn Tilbrook, Oct. 17; Spottiswoode & his Enemies, Oct. 18; Eddie and the Hotrods, Das Fin, Oct. 22; Stick Men, Oct. 24; Los Straitjackets featuring Deke Dickerson, Oct. 25; Reigning Sound, Oct. 26; Tribal Seeds, Gonzo with Beyond I Sight, Oct. 29; Chris Smither, Oct. 30; Adrian Belew Power Trio, Oct. 31; Marco Benevento, Nov. 7; The Revivalists, Nov. 11; Chris Duarte, Nov. 14; The New Pornographers, Nov. 15. Call 216-383-1124 or visit www.beachlandballroom.com.

BLOSSOM MUSIC CENTER, 1145 W. Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls, presents James Taylor and His All-Star Band, July 25; Rascal Flatts, Aug. 1; Wiz Khalifa, Young Jeezy, Aug. 8; Luke Bryan, Lee Brice, Cole Swindell, Aug. 21 and 22; Kiss, Def Leppard, Aug. 26. Call 330-920-8040 or visit www.blossommusic.com.

CAIN PARK, Goodnor and Superior, Cleveland Heights, presents Tori Amos, Aug. 7; Michael Stanley, Aug. 9. Call 216-371-3000 or visit www.cainpark.com.

GROG SHOP, 2785 Euclid Heights Blvd., presents Honeyblood, Field Trip, Jenna Fournier of Nights, July 25; Aliver Hall, Vibe & Direct, Glostik Willy, Escape Pod, July 26; Soul of Coventry, Lorine Chia, Lauren Lanzaretta, Tae Miles, Latchkey, J. Lashelle, Noah Peele, July 27 and 28; Make’em Laugh Monday Comedy show, July 28; J Roddy Walston & The Business, PUJOL, Dan Miraldi & The Albino Winos, July 29; 7 Seconds, The Copyrights, F*** You Pay Me, Worship This!, July 30; Phox, J.E. Sunde, Emma Shepard, July 31; Common Vision Tour: Hundreth, Counterparts, Handguns, Being As An Ocean, Capsize, My Iron Lung, Aug. 1; Lil Debbie, Chi City, Chase Sompton, Aug. 2; North Coast Summer Showcase: Zac Gatz, Joey Aich, GMG & More, Aug. 3; Lyrical Rhythms: Poetry & Sould Open Mic, Aug. 5; Hospitality, Porches, Frankie Cosmos, Aug. 6; Bad Rabbitts, , Marcus Alan Ward, Coastlines,Clapper, Aug. 7; The Admirables, Revolution Brass Band, Aug. 8; Wanyama, Native Sun, J. Piff, Gold Moon (Thumbnugget) & More, Aug. 9; Leaders of the New Schook, Shuicide Holla, Ezzy, NicX, Billiard, Aug. 10; Whores, American Sharks, Aug. 12; Horse the Band, Math the Band, Octaves, Velvet Tiger Poster, Aug. 15; The Modern Electric, Nick D. & the Believers, Jivviden, Aug. 16; The Sidekicks, Sundials, Dowsing, Two Hand Fools, Aug. 17; Rubblebucket, Kitschy, Aug. 21; Meridian, All Dogs, Runaway Brother, Dead Leaves, Aug. 22; OFF!, Bad Antics, Gay Kiss, Aug. 24; Cellar Door Presents: Midnight Passenger, NOMADS, Ageless Males, Newshoes, Aug. 30; Jones STreet STation, The Funky Butt Brass Band, The Hax, Aug. 31; Orgone, The Mucklebuck, DJ Charles McGaw, Sept. 4; Man or Astroman?, The Pack A.D., Wray, Sept. 8;The Orwells, Skaters, Sept. 9; Tokyo Police Club, The Velvet Teen, Sept. 10; Joyce Manor, The Exquisites, Sept. 11; Mineral, Into It. Over It., Sept. 12; Iron and Wine, Sept. 14; Laura STevenson, The Public, Sept. 17; Islands, TEEN. Extra Spooky, Sept. 19; Com Truise, Marcus Alan Ward, Sept. 19; RJD2, Smoke Screen, Sept. 20; Sham 69 (UK Punk Legends) Total Chaos, Sept. 21; Mutual Benefit, Ricky Eat Acid, Sept. 23; Deafheaven, No Joy, Sept. 24; Balance & Composure, Seahaven, Creepoid, Sept. 26; St. Lucia, Joywave, Sept. 27; CHVURCHES, Sept. 28; il sogno del mariano(Mike Watt), Oct. 6; O’Death, Oct. 10; mewithoutyou, The Appleseed Cast; Oct. 13; J Mascis, Luluc, Oct. 14; Citizen, Oct. 15; Yelle, Oct. 17; BASSNECTOR NVSB Tour 2014, Oct. 17; Temples, Districts, Nowhere, Oct. 20; Pall bearer, Tombs, Vattnet Viskar, Oct. 23; This Will Destroy You, Future Death, Silent Land Time Machine, Oct. 27. Call 216-321-5588 or visit www.grogshop.gs.

HARD ROCK ROCKSINO AT NORTHFIELD PARK, 10777 Northfield Road, Northfield, presents The Marshall Tucker Band, July 25; The Happy Together Tour, Aug. 7; Kenny G, Aug. 12; Lyle Lovett and His Large Band, Aug. 14; Buddy Guy, Aug. 16; Keb ‘Mo’ and G. Love & Special Sauce, August 21; Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes, Aug. 24; Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo, Aug. 27; Joe Dee Messina, August 29; Colbie Caillat, Aug. 30; Thompson Square, Sept. 5; Air Supply, Sept. 6; Nick Swardson, Sept. 11; Bret Michaels, Sept. 12; Clint Black, Sept. 25; Bobby Vinton, Sept. 26; LeAnn Rimes, Oct. 2 (rescheduled from July 27); Alter Bridge, Oct. 15; Montgomery Gentry, Oct. 24; Steve Hackett, Genesis Extended 2014 World Tour, Dec. 3. Call 330-908-7625 or visit www.hrrocksinonorthfieldpark.com.

HOUSE OF BLUES, 308 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents George Tandy, Jr., July 27; Keyshia Cole, July 27; Gogol Bordello, July 28; Jesse McCartney, Guinevere, July 30; Two Days Until Tomorrow, Aug. 1; Ingrid Michaelson, Aug. 3; Supersuckers, Aug. 7; One More Time: A Tribute to Daft punk, Aug. 8; MKTO, Aug. 9; Chevelle, Aug. 10; Mega 80’s – The Ultimate Retro 80’s Party, Aug. 15; Tesla, Aug. 19; Matt Nathanson, Andrew McMahan, Aug. 21; Led Zeppelin 2, Sept. 5; The Afghan Whigs, Sept. 9; Social Distortion, The Whigs, Jonny Twho Bags, Sept. 11; Stiff Little Fingers, Sept. 13; Downtown Festival presents The War on Drugs, Sept. 19; Wakey! Wakey!, Sept. 21; Matisyahu, Radical Something, Sept. 21; Chvrches, Sept. 28; St. Vincent, Sept. 30; The Janoskians, Oct. 3; Theory of a Deadman, Oct. 11; Robin Trower, Oct. 15; Deniro Farrar & Denzel Curry, Oct. 16; Better Than Ezra, Oct. 17; Lettuce, Oct. 21; Umphrey’s McGee, Oct. 22; SoMo, Oct. 28; Here Come the Mummies, Nov. 6; RL Grime, Nov. 10; The New Pornographers, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Nov. 15; Blue October, Nov. 16; Amberlin, Nov. 19; Arch Enemy, Kreator, Huntress, Nov. 23; Papadosio, Tauk, ov. 28. Call 216-241-5555 or visit www.hob.com/cleveland.

JACOBS PAVILION, Nautica Entertainment Complex, West Bank of the Flats, Cleveland, presents The Fray, Barcelona, OH Honey, July 25; Panic! At the Disco, July 30; Gay Games 9 White Party, featuring Boy George, DJ Marc Vedo and DJ/producer Evan Evolution, Aug. 11; David Gray, Aug. 15; Boston, Aug. 19; Bob Weir & Ratdog, Sept. 10; Twenty One Pilots, Sept. 11; Citizen Cope, Sept. 17; Lorde, Sept. 24; Rise Against, Sept. 25; The Dandy Warhols, Sept. 26; Moon Taxi, Oct. 20New Politics, Bad Suns, SomeKindaWonderful, Nov. 20. Call 216-861-4080.

KENT STAGE, 175 E. Main St., Kent, presents Jerry Douglas, Aug. 2; Rich Robinson, Sept. 14; Hot Rize Reunion Tour, Nov. 21. Call 330-677-5005 or visit www.kentstage.org.

MASONIC AUDITORIUM, 3615 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents The Orchestra (former ELO members), Aug. 23; British Invasion Tribute, Sept. 26 (rescheduled from May 23); An evening with Henry Rollins, Oct. 18; Fitz and The Tantrums, Nov. 6. Call 866-468-3401.

MIDWEST REGGAE FEST will be Aug. 1 through 3 at Clay’s Water Park in North Lawrence, west of Canton. The headlining act will be SOJA (Soldiers of Jah Army). Visit www.MidWestReggaeFest.com.

NIGHTTOWN, 12387 Cedar Road, Cleveland Heights, presents It’s A Beautiful Day, July 25-26; Tara Hawley with Matt Skitski Trio, July 30; Vinny Valentino, Tony Monaco Quintet featuring Chris Coleman, July 31; Diane Marino, Aug. 1; Kevin Toney 3 + 1, Aug. 2; Rick Stone Trio, August 3; PAND Benefit, Aug. 6; Sammy DeLeon Latin Jazz Sextet, Aug. 8; An Evening with Lillian Baxter, Aug. 10 and 11; Ntomb’khona Diamini & Jimmy Mngwandi & Danny Lerman, Aug. 14; Antoine Dunn, Aug. 15; Arnold McCuller, Aug. 16; Long Road with David Budin, Aug. 20; Jason White, Aug. 27 and 28. Call 216-795-0550, or visit www.nighttowncleveland.com.

PLAYHOUSESQUARE, 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Don Williams, Oct. 5; Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, Nov. 9; Tony Bennett, Nov. 22; Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour 2014, Dec. 12; Mannheim Steamroller (Christmas show), Dec. 19; Elvis Brithday Tribute, Jan. 11; Pink Floyd Experience, March 12. Call 216-241-6000.

QUICKEN LOANS ARENA, 1 Center Court, Cleveland, presents Katy Perry with Kacey Musgraves, Aug. 14; Rod Stewart and Santana, Aug. 17; Z017.9 Summer Jam 2014, featuring Future, K Camp, Cash Out, Migos, Rae Sremmurd and others, Aug. 29; The Black Keys, Sept. 6; Eric Church, Dwight Yoakam, Brothers Osborne, Oct. 10. Call 216-420-2200. Dance

CAIN PARK, Goodnor and Superior, Cleveland Heights, presents Verb Ballets, July 26 Call 216-371-3000, or visit www.cainpark.com. Film

GREAT LAKES SCIENCE CENTER’S CLEVELAND CLINIC OMNIMAX THEATER, Cleveland, presents ‘Journey to the South Pacific’ and ‘Island of Lemurs: Madagascar.’ Call 216-694-2000, or visit www.GreatScience.com.

LORAIN PALACE THEATER, 617 Broadway, presents its Timeless Classics Movie Series, Wednesdays through Aug. 27. (For a schedule, visit bit.ly/1xJFzbk.) Call 440-245-2323 or visit www.lorainpalace.com. Music

BLOSSOM MUSIC FESTIVAL AT BLOSSOM MUSIC CENTER, the summer home of The Cleveland Orchestra, presents The Cleveland Orchestra, ‘Beethoven and Liszt,’ July 26; The Cleveland Orchestra, ‘Broadway Standing Ovations,’ July 27; The Cleveland Orchestra, ‘Romantic Rachmaninoff,’ Aug. 2; The Cleveland Orchestra, ‘Hollywood Under the Stars,’ Aug. 3; The Cleveland Orchestra, ‘The Magic of Mozart,’ Aug. 9 The Cleveland Orchestra, A Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ Aug. 10; The Cleveland Orchestra with Yo-Yo-Ma, Aug. 16; The Cleveland Orchestra, ‘Carmina Burana,’ Aug. 23; The Cleveland Orchestra, ‘A Beatles Tribute: Celebrating teh 50th Anniversary of Their U.S. Arrival,’ Aug. 24; Blossom Festival Orchestra, ‘Family FunFest at Blossom,’ Aug. 30; The Cleveland Orchestra, ‘Cleveland Orchestra European Festivals Tour Send-off,’ Aug. 31. Call 216-231-1111 or visit www.clevelandorchestra.com.

LAKE VIEW CEMETERY FOUNDATION, 12316 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents concerts at the cemetery: Rachel Brown & The Beatnik Playboys, 4 p.m. Aug. 3 (rain date Aug. 10). Call 216-421-2665 or visit www.lakeviewcemetery.com.

SEVERANCE HALL, 11001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents the final round of the Cooper International Piano Competition with The Cleveland Orchestra, July 25. Call 216-231-1111 or 800-686-1141, or visit www.severancehall.com. Theater

BECK CENTER FOR THE ARTS, 17801 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, presents ‘The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein’ through August 17, 2014. Call 216-521-2540 or visit www.BeckCenter.org.

CAIN PARK, Goodnor and Superior, Cleveland Heights, presents ‘The Frogs,’ a political musical comedy, July 31 through Aug. 17. Call 216-371-3000 or visit www.cainpark.com.

CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE, 40 River St., Chagrin Falls presents ‘A Chorus Line,’ through Aug. 16; ‘The Exit Interview,’ July 25 through Aug. 9 in The River Street Playhouse. Call 440-247-8955 or visit www.cvlt.org.

THE DOVER PLAYERS, Old Town Hall, 5186 Dover Center Road, North Olmsted, presents ‘Jake’s Revenge,’ by local playwright Gregory J. Lavelle and a sequel to ‘Jake’s Dilemma,’ Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through July 27. Call 440-779-1284.

MERCURY SUMMER STOCK, performing at Notre Dame College, 1857 S. Green Road, South Euclid presents ‘Sunset Boulevard,’ through July 26; ‘The Wedding Singer,’ August 1 through 6. Call 216-771-5862 or visit www.mercurysummerstock.com.

OLMSTED PERFORMING ARTS, 6941 Columbia Road, Olmsted Falls, prsents ‘Jekyll & Hyde the Musical,’ Aug. 1 through 3 and 8 through 10. Call 440-463-8106 or visit www.olmstedperformingarts.com.

PLAYHOUSESQUARE, Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, presents ‘Million Dollar Quartet,’ through July 27; ‘Dawg Pounded,’ a comedy about being a Browns fan (at Kennedy’s Cabaret), Aug 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29 and 30 and Sept. 5 and 6. Mike Birbiglia brings the ‘Thank God for Jokes Tour’ Sept. 13. Call 216-241-6000 or visit www.playhousesquare.com.

STOCKER ARTS CENTER AT LORAIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 1005 N. Abbe Road, Elyria, presents the Lorain Community Music Theater production of ‘The Music Man,’ through July 27. Call 440-366-4040 or visit www.lorainccc.edu/Stocker+Arts+Center.

WORKSHOP PLAYERS, 44820 Middle Ridge Road, Amherst, presents ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,’ through July 27, Call 440-988-5613 or visit www.workshopplayers.com. Misc.

ABSOLUTE INTENSE WRESTLING presents presents the doubleheader ‘All In’ and ‘Battle of the Sexes, 4 and 7:30 p.m., repsectively, July 26 at Turners Hall, 7325 Guthrie Ave., Cleveland. Visit www.AIWrestling.com.

CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 East. Blvd., presents Night Before 9: Out in Art, a celebration in conjunction with Gay Games 9, 8 p.m. Aug. 8. Call 888-CMA-0033 or visit ClevelandArt.org.

CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1 Wade Oval Drive, University Circle, Cleveland, presents ‘Traveling the Silk Road’ 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., through Oct. 5. Call 216-231-1177, 800-317-9155, or visit www.cmnh.org.

GREAT LAKES SCIENCE CENTER, 601 Erieside Ave., Cleveland, presents ‘Lego Travel Adventure,’ through Sept. 7. Call 216-694-2000 or visit www.greatscience.com.

LYMAN BOAT OWNERS ASSOCIATION presents the 15th annual All Classics Festival, Aug. 16 at Huron Boat Basin, 330 N. Main St., Huron. Visit www.LBOA.net or email lboa@att.net.

MERRY GO ROUND MUSEUM, 301 Jackson St., Sandusky, presents Toast of Ohio Wine Heritage Festival, noon to 8 p.m. July 26. Call 419-626-6111 or visit www.merrygoroundmuseum.org.

OBERLIN HERITAGE CENTER presents ‘Ine Step More,’ a 75-minute history walk, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays in August. Call 440-774-1700 or visit www.oberlinheritage.org.

PLAYHOUSESQUARE, presents ‘MythBusters: ‘Alton Brown Live! The Edible Inevitable Tour,’ Nov. 7; ‘Behind the Myths,’ starring Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage,’ Dec. 5Ina Garten, The Barefoot Contessa, March 3’Three Acts, Two Dancers, One Radio Host,’ featuring ‘This American Life’ host Ira Glass plus the Monica Bill Barnes & Co. dance group, May 2. Call 216-241-6000 or visit www.playhousesquare.org.

QUICKEN LOANS ARENA, 1 Center Court, Cleveland, ‘Walking With Dinosaurs – The Arena Spectacular,’ July 9 through 13; Professional Bull Riders’ Blue DEF Velocity Tour, 7 p.m. Aug. 16. Call 888-894-9422 or visit www.theQarena.com.