The Junior League of Columbus is an amazing organization that develops the potential of women through community impact, volunteerism, and leadership development. The JLC organizes fundraising and community projects, such as Bridging the G.A.P. (Guide, Advocate, Provide) which supports … [Read more...] about Junior League of Columbus: ElevateHER
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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
Central Ohio Stem Expo makes Science, Technology, Engineering and Math fun!
The ASCE Central Ohio Stem Expo returns to Columbus on March 1, 2025 from 9 am - 1 pm at Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center (2201 Fred Taylor Dr, Columbus, OH 43210). Students from Kindergarten through 8th grade will enjoy this free event. Attendees participate in fun and … [Read more...] about Central Ohio Stem Expo makes Science, Technology, Engineering and Math fun!
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
Kids Concert Series and Volunteer opportunities for kids with Seeds of Caring
Families are often looking for ways to introduce kids to volunteerism, and Seeds of Caring is a great organization hosting events throughout the year! Seeds of Caring hosts service-focused programs for Columbus-area kids to help plant the seeds of volunteering in our young citizens. Kids LOVE … [Read more...] about Kids Concert Series and Volunteer opportunities for kids with Seeds of Caring
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 8 and 15, 2025 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
Celestial events and places to see the stars at planetariums and observatories
Sometimes it's nice to take your gaze from your glowing screen to the glowing night sky instead. There are celestial events, full moons, meteor showers, and other wonders of astronomy to enjoy. Whether you're serious about astronomy or just love gazing up at the stars and the moon, there's no … [Read more...] about Celestial events and places to see the stars at planetariums and observatories
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
Free books for kids with The Ohio Governor’s Imagination Library
The Ohio Governor’s Imagination Library is working to improve early childhood literacy across Ohio by joining forces with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to provide books to babies and young children in Ohio. They are providing books to children each month starting at birth in the hopes that … [Read more...] about Free books for kids with The Ohio Governor’s Imagination Library
Children’s Advocacy Project: CAP4Kids Community Resources
CAP4Kids (Children’s Advocacy Project for Kids) Columbus is a website that has made it easy to quickly connect kids and families to 1,000+ resources around the community. Their mission is to help bridge the gap between local social service agencies and the families that need their … [Read more...] about Children’s Advocacy Project: CAP4Kids Community Resources
Join in Civil War Era Grande Winter Ball at Ohio Statehouse
The Ohio Statehouse is hosting the Grande Winter Ball on Saturday, January 25, 2025 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
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
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
Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus
Looking for something to do to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 20, 2025? See our list of things to do on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus. The first section contains specific events in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the following section contains … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus
Aldus Society Literary Talks for book lovers
The Aldus Society is central Ohio’s connection for book lovers, hosting free literary events and author talks each month. The organization is open to readers, book collectors, writers, and anyone who loves the printed word. Events are free and open to the public. Aldus Society Literary … [Read more...] about Aldus Society Literary Talks for book lovers
