EXPLORE PUBLIC ART IN COLUMBUS

50-plus exhibitors related to parks, outdoor outfitters, adventure experts and environmentally minded organizations. The activities for all ages include hands-on demonstrations, live music and raffles. Schmidt Recreation Complex, 2944 Humbert Ave., Cincinnati, ohioriverpaddlefest. org/expo-info. 4–9:30 p.m. Free

AUG 5

Down a River, Down a Beer

Crack open a craft beer and enjoy a float down the river in a canoe, kayak or inner tube. All craft beer tastings, the beer memorabilia silent auction and river activities benefit river corridor stewardship along the Great Miami River. Downtown Piqua, downariverdownabeer.com. Visit website for times and prices

Explore new neighborhoods, discover your favorite library’s collection, learn about public art tours (NEW!) or just get to know the wonderful variety of public art in central Ohio—our city’s collection is growing all the time!

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