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Thursday, Feb. 25…Healthy Starts, Happy Hearts Charity Wine Tasting, to benefit Jordan’s Family Foundation and Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Diseases, 6 to 9 p.m. at Rozi’s Wine House on Detroit Rd. in Lakewood. Heart-healthy gourmet dishes prepared by Bar Symon Executive Chef Matt Harlan, silent auction and raffle. Food will be paired with red wine samplings from Argyle Winery in Oregon and presented by Rollin Soles. Tickets are $25 per person. No reservations required.
Friday, Feb. 26…Difference Makers Gala, to benefit Leadership Lorain County, 6 p.m. at Spitzer Conference Center at Lorain Community College. Cocktails, dinner and awards ceremony. Tickets are $150 per person. Call 440.366.4700.
Friday, Feb. 26…A Night of Lights, to benefit Diana Hyland Miracle Fund of University Hospitals Ireland Cancer Center, Epilepsy Assn., Greater Cleveland Sports Comm. & Western Reserve Historical Society, 5:30 p.m. at I-X Center. Premiere viewing of 2010 Cleveland Auto Show, silent auction items and packages, Vegas style gambling, gourmet dining and signature cocktails. Tickets are $150 per person. Call 440.746.1500 or visit clevelandautoshow.com.
Friday, Feb. 26 and Sat. Feb 27, French Market, to benefit Women In Touch with Akron’s Needs (WITAN), Stewart’s Caring Place and Open M Free Clinic, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 26 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 27 at Todaro’s Party Center, 1820 Akron-Peninsula Rd. in Akron. Juried arts and crafts show featuring more than 45 artisans and craftsman from Ohio, Pennsylvania and surrounding states. Lunch available both days. Tickets are $6 at the door. Call 330.607.6831 or visit witaninfo.org.
Saturday, Feb. 27…Paprika!, to benefit Cleveland Hungarian Development Panel, 6 p.m. at Ritz-Carlton Hotel Grand Ballroom. Cocktails, silent auction and wine grab, Grand Promenade, Hungarian gourmet dinner, entertainment and dancing. Black Tie. Tickets are $200 per person. Call 330.342.0243 or 440.871.2796.
Saturday, Feb. 27…Jump Back Ball — Celebrate: Carnaval”, to benefit PlayhouseSquare Partners, 7:30 p.m. Gourmet dinner, cocktails and dancing on the State Theatre stage. VIP party hosted by Zack Bruell to feature demonstrations and food from his restaurants. Dress in “creative black tie” reflecting the Celebrate: Carnaval theme. Tickets are $150 per person. Call 216.348.5265.
Sunday, Feb. 28, Hans Christian Andersen, His Life in Narrative and Song, to benefit Hanna Perkins Center for Child Development, 2 to 4 p.m. at 19910 Malvern Rd. in Shaker Hts. By Joe David Garry and David Frazier, this presentation will be followed by a discussion by Barbara Streeter, Educational Director of Hanna Perkins, regarding the place of fairy tales in the inner life of children. Call 216.929.0192.
March
Friday, March 5…Great Minds Don’t Learn Alike, to benefit Learning Disabilities Assn. of NE Ohio, 7 to 10 p.m. at InterContinental Hotel. Honoring Cleveland artist Hector Vega and celebrating talent of primary and secondary school artists whose work will be on display. Call 216.292.4549.
Friday, March 5…Live United, United Way of Greater Cleveland’s Annual Meeting, 11:45 a.m. at Renaissance Cleveland Hotel. Tickets are $40 per person. Call 216.436.2257.
Friday, March 5…Top O the Towers, to benefit St. Augustine Health Campus, 6 p.m. at LaCentre in Westlake. Irish-themed benefit featuring live music, raffles, silent and live auctions, hors d’oeuvres, desserts, beer and wine. Tickets are $50 per person. Call 216.634.7402.
Saturday, March 6…Cancun in Cleveland, to benefit Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center. Sponsored by the New Partners of CHSC in support of Regional Infant Hearing Program.
Saturday, March 6…Casino Royale, to benefit Parma Hospital Health Care Foundation, 6 p.m. at Embassy Suites, Rockside Rd. in Independence. Cocktail reception, jazz lounge, casino style gaming, dinner buffet and dessert coffee display. Tickets are $150 per person. Call 440.743.4280.
Sunday, March 7…Road to the Red Carpet, to benefit Greater Cleveland Film Commission, at Pickwick & Frolic. A black-tie affair celebrating the Academy Awards. Visit roadtotheredcarpet.com.
Saturday, March 13…Casino Royale, to benefit Waiting Child Fund, 7 p.m. at Hilton Garden Inn, Twinsburg. Casino games, silent auction, raffle, food and first two drinks. Tickets are $75 per person. Semi-formal “Bond-inspired” attire suggested. Visit waitingchildfund.org.
Saturday, March 13…Night for the Red & White, to benefit Shaker Schools Foundation, 7 p.m. at Landerhaven. Silent auction, raffle, student performances, student art gallery, dining and dancing. Black tie optional. Call 216.295.4325.
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If you have a benefit or event you would like to be included in this monthly calendar, send informatio by mail or fax four to SIX WEEKS PRIOR TO THE EVENT. Mail to Attention: BENEFIT BEAT, Kelli McLellan, Editor, CURRENTS, P.O. Box 150, Chagrin Falls, Ohio 44022. Or fax to 440.247.5615.
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