Gather up your little firefighters and learn all about fire safety during Fire Prevention Week from October 7-13, 2018. Several fire stations around Columbus will be holding events through the week to educate and entertain, and teach your family how to stay safe. The theme for this Fire … [Read more...] about Fire Prevention Week and Fire Dept. Open Houses in Columbus
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B.R.E.A.D! Festival of arts and community
Come together with the communities and cultures across Columbus at the B.R.E.A.D! Festival this fall. Dublin Arts Council will present the third multicultural B.R.E.A.D! Festival of arts and community in Coffman Park on Sunday, October 14, 2018 from 12 to 9 p.m. The festival is free, and is … [Read more...] about B.R.E.A.D! Festival of arts and community
Westerville Fire Prevention Week Open House
Fire Prevention Week is October 7-13 and Westerville Division of Fire is kicking it off with WFD's annual Fire Prevention Open House on Sunday, October 14 from 1-4 pm at all 3 fire stations. Kids will love the Touch-a-Truck with all vehicles on display at the fire stations. They can climb on, … [Read more...] about Westerville Fire Prevention Week Open House
Historian in Training at Ohio History Center
The Ohio History Center is hosting upcoming Historian in Training programs geared toward kids pre-K to through middle school. A historian is curious. A historian never stops learning. A historian uses hands-on experiences and new information to draw conclusions. It's never too soon to start … [Read more...] about Historian in Training at Ohio History Center
Take a train ride at The Ohio Railway Museum
Train enthusiasts of all ages will love The Ohio Railway Museum in Worthington! Not only can you check out the amazing collection of trains, you can take a two mile round trip demonstration ride on one of the museum's streetcars or interurbans! Founded in 1948, The Ohio Railway Museum is one of … [Read more...] about Take a train ride at The Ohio Railway Museum
We love Columbus Blogs! Ultimate Resource Guide of Blogs
I've been writing and reading blogs for years, and many of my favorites are local Columbus blogs - no matter what the topic. I'm always thrilled to discover new Central Ohio blogs, and immediately follow them via social media and email updates. Sharper Impressions Painting Co. has put together a … [Read more...] about We love Columbus Blogs! Ultimate Resource Guide of Blogs
Kelton House Museum Events and Teas
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 members. When … [Read more...] about Kelton House Museum Events and Teas
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 at the Apple Stores. If you're new to Apple technology or just doing the basics on your Apple products, you're probably missing out on some awesome features and capabilities. These hour-long … [Read more...] about Get tech savvy: Free Apple Workshops
Skate Zone 71 Discounts and Skate Parties
Sometimes it too hot, too rainy, or too boring in the summer! Get active and go skating! Check out Skate Zone 71 discounts and special events and skate off some energy. Skate Zone 71 offers 2-4 skate sessions most days of the week, as well as other deals and special events throughout the … [Read more...] about Skate Zone 71 Discounts and Skate Parties
Local Matters Pay-What-You-Can Cooking Classes
Learning to cook, garden or get a better understanding about nutrition will benefit you for the rest of your life; financially and health-wise. It's a great time to learn to prepare healthful meals on a budget, as gardening season is in full swing and local produce is abundant … [Read more...] about Local Matters Pay-What-You-Can Cooking Classes
Free Apple Camp for kids
Lights! Camera! Fun! If your kid has a director's eye, or is just brimming with creativity, you may want to sign him or her up for Apple Camp. These FREE three-day camps are for kids ages 8 to 12. Each workshop runs about 90 minutes. Camps are offering in three subjects: Beat Making and … [Read more...] about Free Apple Camp for kids
Safari in Ohio: Take a Wilds Tour!
Looking for something interesting to do this summer? Explore The Wilds in Cumberland, Ohio, with over 9,000 acres of open range habitat for rare and endangered species. Take a tour through open range animal areas to see giraffe, rhinos, camel, bison, zebras, cheetahs, and many other animals … [Read more...] about Safari in Ohio: Take a Wilds Tour!
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. Adventures in Flight Check out the featured exhibit … [Read more...] about Free Summer Hikes and Events at Preservation Parks in Delaware
Free YouthSpark programs at Microsoft stores
Kids can learn to code, create and play at free YouthSpark programs at Microsoft stores! YouthSpark Programs get kids of all ages coding games and apps, creating digital art, powering up their study skills - and they'll have so much fun they won't know they are learning. The Microsoft store at … [Read more...] about Free YouthSpark programs at Microsoft stores
Free airplane rides for kids with Young Eagles
In the Young Eagles program, volunteer pilots give kids age 8-17 years old free airplane rides. The flight lasts about 15 or 20 minutes long, and the pilot also involves the kid in the pre-flight inspection, and teaches him or her about the instrument panel, aeronautical chart and parts of the … [Read more...] about Free airplane rides for kids with Young Eagles
