Friday, May 26, 2000
GET TO IT
A guide to help make your day
GOING OUT
Reds: Baseball returns to Cinergy Field as Cincinnati faces Florida 7:35 p.m. today. $5-$21. 421-7337.
St. Dominic Festival: Booths, rides and live entertainment beginning 6-11 p.m. today at St. Dominic Parish, Delhi and Pedretti roads, Delhi Township. 471-7741.
Zack Thomas: The singer-songwriter and pop-rocker throws an EP release party 9 p.m. today at York Street International Cafe for his self-titled debut, 738 York St., Newport. Tracy Walker opens the show. $4. 261-9675.
Dog show: The Greater Cincinnati Memorial Day Cluster of Dog Shows begins 8 a.m.-2 p.m. today at Butler County Fairgrounds, Ohio 4, Hamilton. Four days of competitions plus public education booths. $5 per car. (513) 474-3378.
The Mistics: This four-man vocal group performs lots of Motown classics a capella and with tracks, 7 p.m. today at Barnes & Noble Florence, Mall Road. Free. 647-6400.
STAYING IN
TV picks: 'N Sync's Justin Timberlake hosts Teen People Magazine's 25 Hottest Stars Under 25 (8 p.m., Channels 9, 2), which profiles Jennifer Lover Hewitt, Britney Spears, Jessica Simpson and Enrique Iglesias.
ăTV Critic John Kiesewetter says Mason High School graduate Dan Patrick sneaks away from SportsCenter to chat with David Letterman on the Late Show (11:35 p.m., Channels 12, 7).
HARRIED WITH CHILDREN
Froggy fun: Farbach-Werner Nature Preserve in Colerain Township hosts the Fabulous Frog Fest Saturday-Monday. Live frogs and toads will be displayed. Crafts and snacks (no frog legs) also will be part of the event. Frog Fest will take place noon-4 p.m. daily in the Ellenwood Nature Barn. Free. 521-7275.
HOT TIX
Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. today for the Allman Brothers Band's 7 p.m. July 25 concert at Riverbend. $28 pavilion, $16 lawn ($5 additional day of show). Tickets are available at Ticketmaster outlets, by phone (562-4949) and online (www.ticketmaster.com).
PLANNING AHEAD
24 hours out: Nature Festival at Winton Woods Harbour, Springfield Township, with face-painting and nature games, noon-4 p.m. Saturday-Monday. 521-7275.
48 hours out: Tina Turner with Lionel Richie, 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Firstar Center. $35.25-$55.25. 562-4949.
72 hours 'til Monday: Cincinnati Symphony Youth Orchestra performs a free concert 3 p.m. at Seasongood Pavilion, Eden Park. 744-3333.
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