Book lover's don't want to miss this sale! There will be 1000's of books, DVDs, CDs, and audio books for sale, starting at $1 at The Big Book Sale at the Columbus Main Library. The public sale is held three times in 2024. Friday and Saturday are public sale days, with a clearance sale on … [Read more...] about Shop the Big Book Sale at Columbus Main Library
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Hands-on History: Little Historians at the Ohio History Center
The Ohio History Center is getting the kids involved with Hands-on History: Little Historians at the Ohio History Center, geared toward kids ages 3-6. A historian is curious and never stops learning. Historians use hands-on experiences and new information to draw conclusions. It's … [Read more...] about Hands-on History: Little Historians at the Ohio History Center
Thurber House events and Writing Programs
Thurber House is a nonprofit literary arts center that serves as an educational gathering place for readers, writers, and artists from all over the world. Since 1984, Thurber House and the Thurber Center next door have held author events, creative programming, writing workshops for kids and … [Read more...] about Thurber House events and Writing Programs
What happens after dark? Night at the Museum at Ohio History Center
See what happens in a museum after hours...do the exhibits come to life? Find out for yourself at A Night at the Museum at Ohio History Center Museum on Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 7-9 pm. The whole family will love checking out the exhibits and meeting characters from different time … [Read more...] about What happens after dark? Night at the Museum at Ohio History Center
Maple Syrup Tours at Shepherd’s Corner
Shepherd's Corner, a ministry of the Dominican Sisters of Peace, is a 160 acre farm and ecological center in Blacklick, Ohio. In addition to chemical-free gardens, chickens, sheep, a llama, a turf labyrinth, greenhouses, beehives, and a system of walking trails, Shepherd’s Corner offers events … [Read more...] about Maple Syrup Tours at Shepherd’s Corner
Maple Sugar Season at Stratford Ecological Center
The Stratford Ecological Center in Delaware celebrates Maple Sugar Season with a few special events that you don't want to miss! Maple Sugar Tours February 10 and 17, 2024 from 10 am - 1 pm Discover the wonder of this local Ohio natural food. Your small group will learn how to tap a maple … [Read more...] about Maple Sugar Season at Stratford Ecological Center
Maple Syrup Time at Gallant Farm
Do your kids love pancakes - or even just syrup - like Buddy the Elf? Head to Gallant Farms to learn how maple sap is extracted from trees and cooked down into syrup on tba 2024, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Maple Syrup Time is a free drop-in event for all ages. This is a weather-dependent … [Read more...] about Maple Syrup Time at Gallant Farm
Maple Syrup tours and events in Columbus
Maple trees are truly a hero in the tree world. They provide shade in the hot weather, beautiful leaves in the fall, and when winter seems like it'll never end, they can be tapped for their sap. The sap is boiled down to produce maple syrup, and then it's pancake time! Who would think … [Read more...] about Maple Syrup tours and events in Columbus
Black History Month events in Columbus
February is Black History Month, and there are lots of events and activities honoring the significance and celebrating the achievements by Black Americans in U.S. history. 2025 Black History Month The Ohio Statehouse Black History Month The Ohio Statehouse celebrates Black History Month in … [Read more...] about Black History Month events in Columbus
Wild Ohio Day at Ohio History Center
Join Ohio History Center at Wild Ohio Weekend from January 27, 2024 for a fun, family-friendly learning experience from home! Enjoy a day of natural history talks and activities and learn more about the plants and animals that call Ohio home. Wild Ohio Day at Ohio History … [Read more...] about Wild Ohio Day at Ohio History Center
Get tech savvy: Free Apple Workshops
Learn how to get the most out of your Mac, iPad, iPhone, Apple Watch, or iPod at Free Apple Workshops through Apple Stores. Some workshops are now held in-person at the Apple store. Others are virtual, so you can learn from home (and stay in your pajamas). If you're new to Apple technology or … [Read more...] about Get tech savvy: Free Apple Workshops
Celebrate Fall Harvest with Mater Academy Reed Road
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Join Mater Academy on October 28, 2023 from 11AM to 2PM for a delightful, FREE, family-friendly event welcoming the harvest season and the festive times that follow! - The Petting Zoo is sure to be a hit with kids giving them an opportunity to meet sweet and friendly animals - Bounce … [Read more...] about Celebrate Fall Harvest with Mater Academy Reed Road
TEDxOhioStateUniversity presents main event “Currents”
TEDxOhioStateUniversity is a student-run organization on Ohio State's campus whose mission is to bring “Ideas Worth Spreading” to the Ohio State and Columbus community. The organization hosts an annual main event featuring ideas from students, faculty, and alumni of the University. The … [Read more...] about TEDxOhioStateUniversity presents main event “Currents”
Winter Reading Challenge with Columbus Metropolitan Library
There are plenty of summer reading programs in Columbus, but cold and snowy weather in winter is a perfect reason for students to keep up with reading. TBA for 2023/2024 Columbus Metropolitan Library hosts the Winter Reading Challenge, for which students can earn prizes just by reading during … [Read more...] about Winter Reading Challenge with Columbus Metropolitan Library
STEM Club at Acton Academy
Is your child interested in building things? Do they enjoy working with their hands and engaging in project-based learning? The Acton Academy Sunday STEM club is for all children ages 5-11 interested in getting their hands dirty and learning about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math). … [Read more...] about STEM Club at Acton Academy
