FUN THINGS ON THE NORTH COAST

BIGGEST WEEK IN AMERICAN BIRDING, Magee Marsh State Park & Black Swamp Bird Observatory, Rt. 2, north of Oak Harbor, with guided bird walks and bus tours, Lake Erie islands trips, bird ID workshops, songbird banding demonstrations, and more, through May 13!

CEDAR POINT OPENS FOR THE SEASON, Saturday

ROLLING BIKE NIGHT, Saturday at Mad River Harley Davidson, Sandusky, with free food, live music, birthday cake, and 2 Rolling Bike Night Keys will be given away for a chance at winning a 2012 Custom Harley Davidson Fat Boy.

MARCH OF DIMES MARCH FOR BABIES, Saturday at 10am at Shoreline Park, downtown Sandusky

INTERNATIONAL BEER FEST, Saturday and Sunday at Cleveland's I-X Center

HORSESHOE CASINO GRAND OPENING, downtown Cleveland, Monday

SANDUSKY KIWANIS GOLF SCRAMBLE, benefitting Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Erie and Seneca Counties, Wednesday May 16th at Sleepy Hollow Golf Course

INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY, with free admission at all Erie County museums, Saturday May 19.

WIGHTMAN-WIEBER SAFETY CELEBRATION & KIDSFEST, Saturday May 19 at the Sandusky Bay Pavilion and at the Sandusky Maritime Museum.