Do you miss getting together with family and friends lately? Get together virtually with a Group FaceTime chat! I've used FaceTime for years and didn't realize this was an option. You can video chat with multiple people in different (or same) households at the same time! Why you should you … [Read more...] about Connect with friends and family in a Group Facetime Chat
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Stuck at home? On demand and Virtual Events and Entertainment
Yes, we're all stuck at home, or at least limited in our entertainment and activities. Don't sit in front of the tv binge watching your normal tv shows - save that for your normal tv viewing time. Use some of your free time to check out new types of entertainment and virtual events and broaden your … [Read more...] about Stuck at home? On demand and Virtual Events and Entertainment
Charter-Spectrum: Free access to internet service for students
During the coronavirus crisis, many students are dependent on access to the internet at home for school work, as most schools have move to online education and coursework. With libraries and other gathering spots closed, students without access to internet services may fall behind. Charter-Spectrum … [Read more...] about Charter-Spectrum: Free access to internet service for students
Hoot Family Film Series for families
Not currently being held in 2021. Bring the family to Gateway Film Center for a free monthly Hoot Family Film Series. Kids will sing songs, make crafts, and more! At 10:00 a.m. on the last Saturday of each month (except November), the film center provides stimulating activities for … [Read more...] about Hoot Family Film Series for families
CANCELLED: Free crafts for kids at Lakeshore Learning
Every Saturday from 11am - 3pm, Lakeshore Learning Store offers FREE crafts for kids for ages 3 and up at all locations! Get the kids out of the house and let them be creative (while someone else deals with the mess). Free Lakeshore Learning Kids Crafts Calendar February 22: Friendly … [Read more...] about CANCELLED: Free crafts for kids at Lakeshore Learning
Free BalletMet performance: An Evening of Dance
Head to the beautiful Bicentennial Park in downtown Columbus along the Scioto Mile on Friday, August 30 at 8 pm for a free BalletMet performance for Rhythm on the River - An Evening of Dance. BalletMet, along with Opera Columbus, will preview select works from their upcoming 2019-2020 … [Read more...] about Free BalletMet performance: An Evening of Dance
Free Summer Hikes and Events at Preservation Parks in Delaware
Preservation Parks in Delaware County offer lots of free events for the whole family this summer. Between hikes, educational events, and fun for kids, you'll find plenty to do this summer while enjoying some fresh air - and it's all FREE. World of Water Check out the featured exhibit for … [Read more...] about Free Summer Hikes and Events at Preservation Parks in Delaware
Free Godiva every month with Godiva Rewards!
Even if your resolution is to eat better in the new year, one piece of chocolate isn't going to hurt. Plus, it's free, so it doesn't count, right? Enter Godiva Rewards..... Join the Godiva's Chocolate Rewards Club and get a FREE piece of Chocolate each month from your local boutique. To … [Read more...] about Free Godiva every month with Godiva Rewards!
USA Hockey: Try Hockey for Free Day!
redirected Get your kids on the ice with Try Hockey for Free Day on Saturday, November 7, 2020, to introduce them to the sport and give them a chance to test it out. Kids ages 4-9 are eligible to register for these free hockey-intro events as part of the NHL's Come Play … [Read more...] about USA Hockey: Try Hockey for Free Day!
Free Health Screenings at Sam’s Club
Get healthy this year! Sam's Club is offering Free Health Screenings on second Saturdays in January, April, July, and October, from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. They will be testing Vision, Hearing, Total Cholesterol ($15-$19), Glucose (free for members), Blood Pressure, and Body Mass Index, and more - valued … [Read more...] about Free Health Screenings at Sam’s Club
Stream free movies using Kanopy with your library card
Columbus Metropolitan Libraries are an amazing resource for so many reasons, and now there's another perk - and this time its for movie lovers. Columbus Metropolitan Library card holders now have access to more than 30,000 films, for free - through streaming service, Kanopy. Kanopy is an … [Read more...] about Stream free movies using Kanopy with your library card
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America: National Memory Screening Program
This November, the Alzheimer's Foundation of America wants to encourage the aging population and those with memory concerns to get a memory screening. Memory screenings are useful to detect current memory problems, and as a point of comparison for the future. This annual initiative of the … [Read more...] about Alzheimer’s Foundation of America: National Memory Screening Program
Dark Ride XD at Star Lanes Polaris + Giveaway
Get ready to take a wild Ride at Star Lanes Polaris with their new fully immersive 3D interactive theatre experience Dark Ride XD starting in October. Experience a major theme park style interactive 4D theater attraction as you compete against your friends in action packed movie adventures. Dark … [Read more...] about Dark Ride XD at Star Lanes Polaris + Giveaway
Free and cheap things to do in Columbus
If you're always looking for something else to do around the city, check out my list on this page of things on my "to do" list and things I recommend should go on your "to do" list. I need to add a lot more to each list, so make sure you let me know of anything that you'd suggest! Things to do … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do in Columbus
