Need a small gift of appreciation for someone in your life? This list of small gift ideas is great for teacher gifts, hostess gifts, as well as office, friend, or extended family gifts - basically, any adult in your life! Most people have enough "stuff", so aim for gifts that are … [Read more...] about Columbus Gift Guide: Teacher Gifts and hostess gifts
Enjoy the holidays with Grandview Heights Public Library, including Letters to Santa, holiday-themed story festivals, and more. Letters to Santa with GHPL Send a letter to Santa and let him know your holiday wishes starting November 25! You can use holiday templates provided by the library, or … [Read more...] about Holidays with Grandview Heights Public Library
Enjoy Eight Nights of Fun with Chabad Columbus to celebrate the season of Chanukah in Columbus! Pajama Party and Cookie Decorating Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at 6:30 pm. Featuring Chanukah Cookie Decorating and Whimsical Chanukah Crafts at Kitchen of Life, 2525 E. Main Street. … [Read more...] about Celebrate Chanukah in Columbus with Menorah lightings and more
Looking for a different way to spend New Years Eve or New Year's Day with friends or family? Go bowling! Bowlero and AMF New Year's Eve Bowling Parties are a perfect way celebrate the New Year. New Year's Eve Bowling Parties at AMF AMF Centers offer three options for celebrating at the lanes … [Read more...] about Roll in 2024 at Bowlero and AMF New Year’s Eve Bowling Parties
As if we needed a reason to eat MORE cookies in December, National Cookie Day is December 4, 2023! Pick up some cookies at a local bakery, drop a few off for family or friends, or plan your Christmas cookie baking list! Read below for a National Cookie Day deals and local bakeries you may … [Read more...] about Get a sweet treat with 2023 National Cookie Day Deals on December 4
Get into the holiday spirit in the quaint Village of Granville with the Village Tree Lighting and Christmas Candlelight Walking Tour. You will also see some beautifully decorated properties through the whole holiday season. Granville Village Tree Lighting Sunday, December 1, 2024. … [Read more...] about Granville Tree Lighting and Granville Candlelight Walking Tour
Here's a reason to smile: Comfort Dental is once again providing FREE dental services for those in need. Patients will be seen for free dental care on Saturday, December 23, 2024 from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at most locations. The company has been providing this service since … [Read more...] about Comfort Dental: Free dental care on Care Day
Ohio Roller Derby is finally back, and you're going to want to catch one of the remaining home games at the Ohio Expo Center. Your whole family will enjoy this fast action full-contact sport, and each bout on the schedule is a double header, so you'll get 2 bouts for the price of … [Read more...] about Catch the Ohio Roller Derby in Action – Last home game!
Finish up your holiday shopping with a weekend of the annual holiday market, Festivus, A Holiday Market Extravaganza from Saturday, December 9 - Sunday, December 10, 2023 from 12PM - 6PM. Festivus is an annual holiday market at 400 Square in Franklinton. This is the perfect opportunity to … [Read more...] about Festivus Holiday Market at 400 Square
Join Easton and Chabad of Columbus for the special Menorah Lighting at Easton Town Square on Monday, December 30, 2024 at 6 p.m. Menorah Lighting at Easton for Chanukah This family party will include Menorah lighting, sufganiot, dreidels, music, raffle prizes, dancing and refreshments with … [Read more...] about 2024 Chanukah Celebration Menorah Lighting at Easton
Wexner Center for the Arts on the campus of The Ohio State University has fun events and activities for all ages throughout the year. One of the most popular events is the Zoom Family Film Festival! Zoom Family Film Festival There's a new focus on children’s books, and this year’s … [Read more...] about Zoom Family Film and Book Festival at Wexner Center
Indian Mound Mall in Heath, Ohio, hosts KidX Club and other fun, family-friendly events throughout the year, and they're all FREE! If you live in or near Licking County, these events are a great way to spend a couple of hours! Photos with Santa at Indian Mound Mall November 30 - December … [Read more...] about Santa pictures at Indian Mound Mall in Heath
There is still time to grab some grab stocking stuffers! Many of these things are available via Amazon or at local stores! Christmas stockings have always been one of my favorite things about Christmas Day. Stocking Memories Growing up, we were allowed to get up as early as we wanted, … [Read more...] about Huge list of Christmas Stocking Stuffers
Volunteering is an important way to give back to your community. No matter what your interests, abilities, and availability, there's a perfect volunteer opportunity for you. If there is a field or cause that is close to your heart, we suggest that you start there, as passion is a wonderful fuel … [Read more...] about Ways to Volunteer in Columbus
Drexel Theatre celebrates the season with the Holiday Film Series. Grab the family or friends for some cheap holiday fun at the Drexel for Elf! ELF (pg) Join Drexel for the Elf Hot Cocoa and PJ Party. Wear your PJ's, bring your blankets! The Hot Cocoa Bar will start 30 minutes before the … [Read more...] about Holiday Film Series at Drexel: Elf
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