Get Out: Poetry, Stories and a Party

Full Moon Hike

Where/When: Cleveland Metroparks North Chagrin Reservation Nature Center, 7-8 p.m. Friday
Why Go: Listen for courting owls and squeaking squirrels on a 1- to 2-mile hike
Price: Free



Where/When: Mac's Paperbacks, 1820 Coventry Road, Cleveland Heights, Friday, 7-8 p.m.
Why Go: Enjoy storytelling. Share a story or just listen.
Price: Free



Where/When: Phoenix Coffee, 4441 Mayfield Road, South Euclid, 7-10 p.m. Saturday
Why Go: Poets and writers gather for open mic night.
Price: Free

China and Tibet

Where/When: Cleveland Metroparks North Chagrin Reservation Nature Center, 7:30-9 p.m. Saturday
Why Go: Naturalist Min Keung will share pictures of her recent adventure just in time to celebrate the Chinese New Year.
Price: Free

Mardi Gras 2011

Where/When: Greenmont Party Center, 800 S. Green Road, South Euclid, 2-6 p.m. Sunday
Why Go: Live entertainment, food and fun. For information, call 216-297-0891.
Price: $20