Tuesday, August 15, 2000
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Going out
Acoustic Lunch: Country rock act Brothers First plays the free concert series, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. today at Piatt Park on Garfield Place, downtown. 352-4080.
Tarot workshop: If Tarot cards ever intrigued you, a 7 p.m. workshop at Barnes & Noble Kenwood today is a great introduction. Professional reader Skot McCall will talk about tarot and do some individual readings. Sycamore Plaza, 7800 Montgomery Road. 794-9440.
For kids: Old Time Music and Fun program with the Cincinnati Dulcimer Society, 7 p.m. today at the Price Hill Branch Library, 3215 Warsaw Ave. All ages. 369-4490.
Blues: National blues act Jimmy Thackery and the Drivers play Jefferson Hall at 9:30 p.m. today, 1150 Main St., Over-the-Rhine. $12. 723-9008.
Staying In
TV picks: Malik Yoba (New York Undercover), George Newbern (Father of the Bride) Elisabeth Rohm (Angel) and Alicia Coppola (Angel) star as Wall Street investment bankers in Bull, TNT's first weekly drama series (8 p.m.; repeats 9 and 10 p.m.)
TV Critic John Kiesewetter says for a fun look at the Democratic National Convention tune in Jon Stewart's The Daily Show from Los Angeles this week (11 p.m., Comedy Central; repeats at 1:30 a.m., 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. the next day).
The Goods (What's in stores today)
Video picks: Erin Brockovich is the 800-pound gorilla of video releases this week, but Enquirer film critic Margaret A. McGurk prefers Jim Jarmusch's haunting Ghost Dog: Way of the Samurai and the dramatic English import The Winslow Boy.
Planning Ahead
24 hours out: Cosmic Bluegrass with the Yonder Mt. String Band beginning 10 p.m. Wednesday at BarrelHouse Brewing Co., 22 E. 12th St., Over-the-Rhine. $5. 421-2337.
48 hours out: Cincinnati Zoo 2000 Barrows' Conservation Lecture Series continues with biodiversity expert Dr. Elliot Norse speaking on “Marine Biodiversity and Bottom Trawling: A Disturbance Akin to Clear-cutting,” 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Rockdale Temple, 8501 Ridge Road, Amberley Village. $5-$8. 559-7767.
72 hours 'til Friday: All About Kids expo begins three days of everything kids, noon-6 p.m. at Albert B. Sabin Convention Center. 684-0501.
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