Have you heard about Safety Town Camps for kids? Safety Town camps are typically available for kids ages 5-7 to teach them how to be safe in their community. My kids attended New Albany Safety Town when they were young, and had a blast! As a first camp experience, and they learned so much. There … [Read more...] about Safety Camps in Columbus for Elementary Students
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Visit Shepherd’s Corner for a Labyrinth Walk or Spring events
Shepherd's Corner, a ministry of the Dominican Sisters of Peace, is a 160 acre farm and ecological center in Blacklick, Ohio. As an Earth-centered leader in Central Ohio, they offer environmental education, reflective experiences on care of creation, and land renewal while providing healthy, … [Read more...] about Visit Shepherd’s Corner for a Labyrinth Walk or Spring events
2024 Summer Camps at Columbus Metro Parks
Get the kids outside this summer with Columbus Metro Parks. They offer a variety of summer camps and at various metro parks. Registration opens in early March, and spots go fast! Traditional Day Camps There are 8 weeks of Traditional Day Camps with different themes at Highbanks, … [Read more...] about 2024 Summer Camps at Columbus Metro Parks
Mini Renaissance Faire on Sports and Pastimes at Ohio State
The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies at the Ohio State University is set to transport enthusiasts into a vibrant world of historical games, sports, and pastimes during its biennial celebration of Popular Culture and the Deep Past (PCDP), "Let the Games Begin!: Sports and Pastimes in the … [Read more...] about Mini Renaissance Faire on Sports and Pastimes at Ohio State
Illuminate Your Mind at TEDxOhioStateUniversity’s Luminary Event
On Saturday, March 2, 2024, the spotlight will shine on brilliant ideas and inspiring stories as TEDxOhioStateUniversity presents its annual main event, themed "Luminary." As a student-run organization dedicated to amplifying TED's mission of spreading innovative ideas at Ohio State, … [Read more...] about Illuminate Your Mind at TEDxOhioStateUniversity’s Luminary Event
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
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 2, 2024 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 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
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
Report card rewards for A’s and good grades
Did you know kids can earn report card rewards for A's, good grades, and other academic improvements? From cookies, doughnuts, hockey games, and even discounted travel, your kids are rewarded BIG when they work hard in school. While most report card rewards require A's (or … [Read more...] about Report card rewards for A’s and good grades
Upcoming fun at Ohio Village and Ohio History Center
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 … [Read more...] about Upcoming fun at Ohio Village and Ohio History Center
Celebrate Syrup at Camp Lazarus Maple Fest
Boy Scouts of America sponsor the Camp Lazarus Maple Fest, and everyone is invited! Celebrate maple syrup season at this fun event on Saturday, March 2 and 9, 2024 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Camp Lazarus Maple Fest Visit the Adams Mullins Sugar Shack to learn how to make maple … [Read more...] about Celebrate Syrup at Camp Lazarus Maple Fest
Join in Civil War Era Grande Winter Ball at Ohio Statehouse
The Ohio Statehouse is hosting the Grande Winter Ball on Saturday, January 27, 2024 from 7 - 9 p.m. All ages are welcome to attend the Grande Winter Ball hosted by Civil War re-enactors, 1stOhio Light Artillery Battery A. Dress in Civil War period attire or in your … [Read more...] about Join in Civil War Era Grande Winter Ball at Ohio Statehouse
MLK Open House, Tuesday Tea, and Aminah Day with King Arts Complex
The Martin Luther King Jr. Performing and Cultural Arts Complex connects community through the arts. The King Arts complex hosts many cultural and educational activities, and community events in the King-Lincoln District on the near East side. The Center aims to educate and celebrate the … [Read more...] about MLK Open House, Tuesday Tea, and Aminah Day with King Arts Complex