78th Street Studios Third Friday Art Walk
The local art studio and gallery is opening its doors back up for viewers to explore the studio collective and its many exhibits. Stop by to support small businesses and look through a wide range of pieces for sale by 21 different artists including The Poetry Psychic, Yellowcake Clothing Company, Kinley Studios and more. This event has a capacity of 300 attendees, and there will also be a virtual walkthrough of the event via 78th Street Studios Facebook page. $5, July 17, 5 p.m., 78th Street Studios, 1300 West 78th St., Cleveland, eventbrite.com
Virtual Velosano Live Stream Kickoff Party
The 2020 "Bike To Cure" is going virtual this weekend, allowing fundraisers to get involved no matter where they're located. The three-day event kicks off this Friday at 6 p.m. with the foundation's virtual event hosted by 3News Maureen Kyle and Mike Polk Jr. and featuring interviews with the Taussig Cancer Institute Chair Dr. Brian Bolwell, inspiring videos and more. Free, July 17, 6 p.m., Virtual event, velosano.org
JiMiller Band at Whiskey Island
In honor of its grand reopening, Whiskey Island Still and Eatery welcomes the JiMiller Band, which kicks off a weekend full of live performances. The five-member band led by Jim Miller fuses blues, country, rock 'n' roll and jazz to create a timeless sound perfect for any music lover that's missing a good live performance. Grab a reservation for a table or a spot on the lawn to enjoy a day full of good music and good food. $10 advance, $5 day of the show, July 17, 7 p.m., Whiskey Island Still and Eatery, 2800 Whiskey Island, 1 Mile East of Edgewater Park, Cleveland, facebook.com/events
The 15th Annual Lorain Summer Market
If you’re looking for a new vintage item or quirky antique to spruce up your home, stop by this summer market for its 15th annual event. The market includes a selection of more than 125 carefully curated artists, makers, collectors, growers and more selling their best hand-made pieces, from beautifully crafted jewelry or coastal home decor. Come hungry for local bites such as Proper Pig Smokehouse, The Pierogi Lady and Thyme Traveler. All vendor booths will be set 10 feet apart and social distancing guidelines are in place. Free, July 18, 4 p.m.; July 19, 9 a.m., Black River Landing, 319 Black River Lane, Lorain, thesummermarket.com
Van Morrison Night with Nitebridge & Colin Dussault
Celebrate the R&B and blues legend that is Van Morrison, best known for hits “Brown Eyed Girl” and “Into the Mystic,” through a tribute by Cleveland musicians. Local artists Colin Dussault and Nitebridge bring the Van The Man sound to the Concert Hall at Music Box in this reservation-only event. $15 advance, $20 day of the show, July 18, 8 p.m., Music Box Supper Club, 1148 Main Ave, Cleveland, 216-242-1250, facebook.com/events
Platform Virtual Yoga
Yoga and beer are a match made in heaven in Platform's new virtual yoga event taught by Alicia Hansen. Just order some beers from the brewery's home delivery service to gain access to the class. The local pop-up yoga guru guides you through sun salutation and a well-rounded practice that's easy enough for anyone to power through — especially if you have some beer to look forward to. Free with beer purchase, July 19, 10 a.m., Virtual event, facebook.com/events