FREE AMERICAN GIRLS CLUB
Girls ages 8 – 10 are invited to talk about the American Girls Mystery series. Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 7800 Montgomery Road; 7 p.m.; 513-794-9320.
FREE ART IN THE PARK (AR)
Thanks to a grant from the Hamilton Community Foundation YPC, kids can join an art series that covers the five sense and includes take-home art projects. Today, focus on smell and taste. Cummins Shelter, Rentschler Forest Preserve, 5701 Reigart Road, Hamilton; 10 a.m.; a motor vehicle permit ($5 daily, $10 annual) is required to enter the park; 513-867-5835 or butlercountymetroparks.org.
FREE FAMILY FILM
Enjoy a free screening of Surf’s Up! Regal Cinemas Deerfield Towne Center 16, 5500 Deerfield Blvd., Mason; 10 a.m.; 513-770-3186 or regmovies.com.
FREE GRILLED CHEESE WEDNESDAYS
Enjoy a gooey grilled cheese sandwich (or bring your own picnic fare) and enjoy a concert from Growing Sound and local favorite David Kisor. Beech Acres Park Playground, 6910 Salem Road; 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.; 513-388-4513 or andersonparks.com.
strong> FREE SUMMER NIGHTS
Kids are invited to enjoy a free craft activity at Panera! Panera Bread Eastgate, 876 Eastgate North Blvd. and Panera Bread Finneytown, 8420 Winton Road; 5:30 - 7 p.m.; panerabread.com.
FREE WILD WEDNESDAYS
Go down under and learn about Australia’s history, culture and animals. Middleton-Mills Park, 3415 Mills Road, Covington; 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.; free, but a canned good donation is appreciated; 859-525-PLAY (7529) or kentoncounty.org.