The Grange Insurance Audubon Center offers fun events and activities for all ages to connect with nature. The Audubon Center is located in downtown Columbus, but you'll feel like you are away from the city and immersed in nature along the Scioto River. Grange Audubon Center offers … [Read more...] about Birding, Adventures, and more at Grange Insurance Audubon Center
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Ohio History Center: Kwanzaa, Holidays, and more
Ohio History Center and Ohio Village are the perfect places to visit for some historical fun in Columbus. Ohio Village is a full-scale 1890's village, with characters ready to tell you about life in the 1890's as you explore the buildings, homes, and participate in traditional activities. … [Read more...] about Ohio History Center: Kwanzaa, Holidays, and more
Celebrations for Kwanzaa in Columbus
Kwanzaa is an annual celebration of African-American culture that lasts from December 26 to January 1, ending in a communal feast called Karamu. Kwanzaa honors community, family and heritage of African American culture and African traditions. The name, Kwanzaa, comes from the Swahili word that … [Read more...] about Celebrations for Kwanzaa in Columbus
Visit Kelton House Museum during Trolley Hop or get tickets for the Victorian Holiday Tour
The Kelton House Museum stands as a snapshot of 19th century life and a station on the Underground Railroad. It is a treasure trove of Victoriana, containing everything from lavishly embellished Victorian silverware to unusual items such as a woven-hair brooch worn by Kelton family … [Read more...] about Visit Kelton House Museum during Trolley Hop or get tickets for the Victorian Holiday Tour
Tree lighting and holiday events at Ohio Statehouse and Museum
The stunning Capitol Square complex sits in the middle of downtown Columbus, surrounded by Broad, High, State, and 3rd Streets. Capitol Square includes the Ohio Statehouse, Senate Building and Atrium. The buildings are working government offices, and monuments to the people and the period during … [Read more...] about Tree lighting and holiday events at Ohio Statehouse and Museum
Season of Celebrations at COSI
This holiday season, COSI invites you to experience the joy and wonder of the holidays with Season of Celebrations, a captivating exhibit blending holiday magic with interactive science displays. The Capitol Christmas Tree Stop On November 17, 2024 from 1-3 p.m., the Capitol Christmas … [Read more...] about Season of Celebrations at COSI
Christmas on the Farm at the Orange Johnson House
The Orange Johnson House Museum is one of the oldest residences in its original location in Central Ohio. See what it was like in nineteenth-century Worthington on the property, which offers a view of both the pioneer and Federal periods in Worthington. The house is furnished with period … [Read more...] about Christmas on the Farm at the Orange Johnson House
Aldus Society Literary Talks for book lovers
The Aldus Society is central Ohio’s connection for book lovers, hosting free literary events and author talks each month. The organization is open to readers, book collectors, writers, and anyone who loves the printed word. Events are free and open to the public. Aldus Society Literary … [Read more...] about Aldus Society Literary Talks for book lovers
Go stargazing with Planetarium at The Arne Slettebak Planetarium at Ohio State
If you're fascinated with the night sky, stars, and the rest of space out there, check out some fun programs at the Planetarium at Ohio State University. The Arne Slettebak Planetarium Operating since 1968 by the Department of Astronomy, the 63-seat 30-foot dome theater with brand new … [Read more...] about Go stargazing with Planetarium at The Arne Slettebak Planetarium at Ohio State
Visit Dawes Arboretum: Turkey Trail, Winter Wonders Walk
Head to Licking County to enjoy acres of nature at Dawes Arboretum in Newark, Ohio. Home to over 5300 different types of plants with more than 15,400 plants on grounds, you'll find new things to explore every time you visit. What you'll find at Dawe's Located about 30 minutes east of Columbus, … [Read more...] about Visit Dawes Arboretum: Turkey Trail, Winter Wonders Walk
Super STEM Saturday: Explore High-Paying Careers
Families are invited to Super STEM Saturday on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at The Shops at Worthington. Super Stem Saturday will inspire and engage kids ages 6 to 14 with hands-on activities that explore some of today’s most in-demand, high-paying careers in … [Read more...] about Super STEM Saturday: Explore High-Paying Careers
Free Lowe’s DIY Kids Workshops and Builder Recognition
Lowe's Build and Grow Clinics are so much fun for kids! The learn how to follow directions and safely use tools to create a real project to take home. Kids who are pre-register for multiple events have a chance to become a Jr. Builder or Sr. Builder to earn recognition and a … [Read more...] about Free Lowe’s DIY Kids Workshops and Builder Recognition
See the sky at Perkins Observatory at Ohio Wesleyan University
Perkins Observatory, located at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, is an active research and educational facility for the OWU Astronomy Department. They host public programs that are family-friendly and interesting. Public programs consist of an orientation and safety talk, astronomy lecture, … [Read more...] about See the sky at Perkins Observatory at Ohio Wesleyan University
Holiday Tree Lighting at Hilliard Historical Village
The Hilliard Ohio Historical Society Historical Village is open on Saturday and Sunday from 1pm to 5pm, May 4-September 29, 2024. Visit and explore the log cabin, one room schoolhouse, caboose, Hilliard's original train station and other buildings from Hilliard's past. The museum … [Read more...] about Holiday Tree Lighting at Hilliard Historical Village
KidsLinked.com’s Columbus STEM & Arts Expo
Get out of the house this weekend for a free fun learning event with the KidsLinked.com's Columbus STEM & Arts Expo on Sunday, November 3, 2024 from 12 p.m. - 6 p.m. at Polaris Fashion Place. The STEM & Arts expo is your families resource fair to find neat things to help … [Read more...] about KidsLinked.com’s Columbus STEM & Arts Expo
