The Columbus Metropolitan Library is always striving to connect readers with books and authors, and they've really met the mark with these Author Talks. The Carnegie Author Series Author Talks brings national authors to you! 2025 Carnegie Author Series Author Talks The Carnegie Author Series … [Read more...] about Carnegie Author Series with Columbus Metropolitan Library: Rick Steves, Mary Robinette Kowal
events for adults
Beer + Science fun at Columbus Brew Festival at COSI
Science and beer converge during a night at the museum with the Columbus Brew Festival at COSI on Saturday, March 8, 2025. Guests can choose from over 50 breweries sampling over 150 seasonal beers, while they enjoy all that COSI has to offer - without kids running around! Museum features … [Read more...] about Beer + Science fun at Columbus Brew Festival at COSI
TEDxOhioStateUniversity Presents: “Echo” Ted Talk conference
On Saturday, March 22, 2025, listen up to inspiring stories as TEDxOhioStateUniversity presents its annual Ted Talk conference, themed "Echo". This year's topics include environmental justice, immigration, DNA research, morality in film/TV, and more. As a student-run … [Read more...] about TEDxOhioStateUniversity Presents: “Echo” Ted Talk conference
Huge updated list of Columbus Happy Hours
If you want to go out, but want to save money, happy hour is the way to go! There are so many fantastic happy hours in Columbus, that its nearly impossible to list them all. Please let me know if there are any others great Columbus happy hours that you love! When my husband and I were … [Read more...] about Huge updated list of Columbus Happy Hours
Discover the Thriving Music Scene: Columbus Live Music Trail
Columbus, Ohio, is not only known for its vibrant music scene, but also as the birthplace of several renowned musicians, including Twenty One Pilots, O.A.R., Caamp, and Rascal Flatts. Whether you're a visitor or a local music lover, experiencing Columbus' live music culture is a must. The … [Read more...] about Discover the Thriving Music Scene: Columbus Live Music Trail
Columbus Pet Expo and Mega Adoption Event
Animal lovers should plan to attend the Annual All-American Pet Expo along with the Annual All About Cats Expo and the Mega Pet Adoption from March 7-9, 2025 at the Ohio Expo Center. All-American Columbus Pet Expo The expo is full of animal fun with contests, entertainment, competitions, … [Read more...] about Columbus Pet Expo and Mega Adoption Event
Arnold Sports Festival and Expo in Columbus
The largest multi-sport event in the Nation is back in Columbus when the Arnold Sports Festival returns to the Columbus Convention Center from February 27 - March 2, 2025! This event is every fitness enthusiasts “must-attend” event. It draws more than 22,000 athletes annually who compete in … [Read more...] about Arnold Sports Festival and Expo in Columbus
Oscar Movie Week at Cinemark Polaris 18
Oscar season is here, and you can catch all of the Best Picture Nominees over a period of one week at select Cinemark Theatres for Oscar Movie Week from February 24 - March 2, 2025. Locally, Cinemark Polaris 18 and XD will be hosting Oscar Movie Week. See the Best Picture nominees with a … [Read more...] about Oscar Movie Week at Cinemark Polaris 18
Get your tickets for the Westerville Uptown Cookie Walk
Stroll through Westerville's historic district, enjoying the shops and businesses while you collect cookies on the Uptown Cookie Walk on Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 12-4 pm. Tickets would make a great inexpensive gift for Valentine's Day, and a fun activity to look forward … [Read more...] about Get your tickets for the Westerville Uptown Cookie Walk
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
Get creative at Brush Crazy Art Studio
Looking for something new and different to do for a date, girls' night, or some family time? Brush Crazy offers all types of creative classes, projects, and more. Whether you want to go and do your own thing, or need more guidance, they have options for you at this fun DIY art studio. From … [Read more...] about Get creative at Brush Crazy Art Studio
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
The Central Ohio Home & Garden Show Discounts, and celeb appearances
Spring will be here eventually, so it's a great time to start planning your projects for home and garden! Central Ohio Home & Garden Show returns to the Ohio Expo Center from February 15-23, 2025. The Spring Central Ohio Home & Garden Show features days of inspiration … [Read more...] about The Central Ohio Home & Garden Show Discounts, and celeb appearances
Book sales and Book events for Literary Lovers
Bookworms, unite! If you live for libraries, collect more books than you'll every read, or dabble in writing yourself, you probably LOVE literary events and book sales. From book clubs, author talks, workshops, literary festivals, and the ever-popular book sales, you cannot get enough of the … [Read more...] about Book sales and Book events for Literary Lovers
Oscar Bash at Drexel shows Academy Awards on the big screen
Watch the Academy Awards on the big screen at the Oscar Bash at the Drexel Theatre on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Celebrate the 97th annual Academy Awards at The Drexel. This year will feature an elevated movie concessions experience with specialty popcorns, Oscar-themed Dirty Frank’s hot … [Read more...] about Oscar Bash at Drexel shows Academy Awards on the big screen
