Friday, October 22, 1999
GET TO IT
A guide to help make your day
GOING OUT
Female boxing: Live women's boxing comes to Rising Sun's Grand Victoria Casino and Resort today. Bouts begin at 7 p.m. $25. (812) 438-1234.
Wonderful world of Disney: Disney on Ice Celebrates 75 Years of Disney Magic continues 7:30 p.m. today, downtown at Firstar Center. Other shows at 11:30 a.m., 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 1 and 4:30 p.m. Sunday. $13.50-$18.50. 562-4949.
Pop/rock: Jonathan Richman plays the Southgate House (Newport) today, with alt-pop local favorites the Fairmount Girls. Music at 9 p.m. $12. 779-9462.
Gordon Lightfoot at Music Hall: The singer-songwriter takes the stage at 8 p.m. today. Tickets: 562-4949.
CCM music: Rodney Winther conducts the Wind Symphony 8 p.m. today in Corbett Auditorium, University of Cincinnati. 556-4183.
The works of Edgar Allen Poe: The Know Theatre Tribe performs The Art of Decay,8 p.m. today at Barnes & Noble Booksellers in Sycamore Plaza. 871-1429.
STAYING IN
TV picks: Everything but the hyperbole could vanish during the World Magic Awards, which promises mystifying mentalism and inconceivable illusions (8-10 p.m., Fox Family Channel).
And TV Critic John Kiesewetter suggests trying Now and Again, CBS' new drama about a medically rebuilt man (Eric Close) who torments his old boss (9 p.m., Channels 12, 7).
HOT TIX
Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. today for Danzig, with Samhein and AFI, 8 p.m. Nov. 24 at Bogart's. $16, $17.50.
Also noon today for Phish, Dec. 3-4 at Firstar Center. $25, $27.
Both through Ticketmaster, 562-4949.
HARRIED WITH CHILDREN
Spooky fun: Take your little goblins to the Haunted Village at Heritage Village Museum in Sharon Woods Park, 11450 Lebanon Pike/U.S. 42, Sharonville. Each building in the museum has its own Halloween theme. It's open from 5-8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Visitors receive trick or treat bags with Halloween goodies. Horse drawn hayrides, refreshments, food and entertainment. Admission: $6, adults; $3, children ages 12 and under.
PLANNING AHEAD
A day away: Sample produce and other treats at the 1999 Taste of Findlay Market, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, continuing Sunday on West Elder Street, between Race and Elm, Over-the-Rhine. With crafts and live music. 956-1852.
48 hours out: Help fight breast cancer Sunday by joining Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. The 5-mile walk begins at 10 a.m., with registration at 9 a.m., Bicentennial Commons at Sawyer Point. 891-1600, Ext. 343.
72 hours 'til Monday: Sherlock Holmes series author Larry Millett introduces Sherlock Holmes and the Rune Stone Mystery, 7-8 p.m. at Books & Co. in Kettering. (800) 777-4881.
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