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
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Get four FREE COVID-19 test kits for at-home use
With cooler weather, the school year in session, and more indoor events, COVID and other respiratory viruses are on the rise again. While COVID-19 still poses a health threat to people at higher risk, its recovery and outcomes are now similar to other respiratory viruses, like the flu. Just … [Read more...] about Get four FREE COVID-19 test kits for at-home use
Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus
The weather outside is frightful and cold, and many schools are cancelled. If you have to go out, bundle up and be careful! If you or the kids are suffering from cabin fever, check out this Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus. If any level of snow emergency is in effect, … [Read more...] about Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus
Grab your sled: Best Sledding hills in Columbus
It's snow time! Get the kids (or your friends) out of the house for some sledding this winter. These central Ohio parks have sledding hills of varying degrees - gentle and long, to fast and steep. Sledding counts as exercise (assuming you walk back up the hill), so you can get in a workout and … [Read more...] about Grab your sled: Best Sledding hills in Columbus
Wendy’s deals: App Offers and more
Wendy's always has a few good deals up their sleeves, and we want to share them with you! Read below for free Wendy's offers and special deals, and always check the app to see if there are any new offers! Wendy's freebies and deals Wendy’s® is here for your mornings, afternoons, evenings, AND … [Read more...] about Wendy’s deals: App Offers and more
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
Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike: Old Mans Cave to Ash Cave
January seems to be the time of year everyone commits to fitness. Start it off right and brave the cold this winter by taking part in Hocking Hills Annual Winter Hike on Saturday, January 18, 2025. Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike Join the Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike to view the … [Read more...] about Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike: Old Mans Cave to Ash Cave
Free Dunkin’ donuts and other deals this holiday season
Whether you love the donuts or drinks or both, Dunkin' has the goods. They also offer great deals throughout the year, so follow along to see when and how you can get FREE Dunkin'. Wednesdays are a little sweeter in November and December at Dunkin', plus you can enjoy the seasonal beverages any … [Read more...] about Free Dunkin’ donuts and other deals this holiday season
New Year’s Day Hike at Char-Mar Ridge Park
Get outside to start off 2023 with a New Year's Day Hike at Char-Mar Ridge Park on Sunday, January 1, 2025 at 10 a.m. Kick off the new year by joining Preservation Parks for the annual first hike of the year. Hike 1.5 miles, and then celebrate with hot refreshments in the Visitor … [Read more...] about New Year’s Day Hike at Char-Mar Ridge Park
Holidays with Grandview Heights Public Library
Enjoy the holidays with Grandview Heights Public Library, including Letters to Santa, holiday-themed story festivals, and more. Letters to Santa with GHPL Send a letter to Santa and let him know your holiday wishes starting November 25! You can use holiday templates provided by the library, or … [Read more...] about Holidays with Grandview Heights Public Library
Christmas in Ash Cave in Hocking Hills
Head to the Hills for Christmas in Ash Cave this holiday season. Ash Cave in Hocking Hills will feature a cozy holiday set up and activities on Saturday, December 14, 2024 from 5 pm - 7 pm. Christmas in Ash Cave This holiday program begins with a lighted walk along the paved … [Read more...] about Christmas in Ash Cave in Hocking Hills
Ohio Statehouse Holiday Choir Performances
Get into the holiday spirit with FREE lunchtime holiday choir performances on weekdays by Ohio musical groups in the Museum Gallery at the Ohio Statehouse. The concerts are open to the public and will begin at noon on select weekdays, from December 9-20, 2024. Bring your lunch, … [Read more...] about Ohio Statehouse Holiday Choir Performances
Sending Letters to Santa in Columbus and where to find Santa’s Mailbox
Naughty or nice, it's time for kids to write their Letters to Santa! There are drop-off locations for Santa's Mailbox around Columbus that will be sent to the North Pole for Santa to read. It's a great way to get kids excited about the holiday season and to make sure they stay on the 'good' … [Read more...] about Sending Letters to Santa in Columbus and where to find Santa’s Mailbox
2024 Ohio Statehouse Tree Lighting and Holiday Festival
Bring the family downtown on Thursday, December 5, 2024 for the Ohio Statehouse Tree Lighting and Holiday Festival, from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the Capitol Square complex. The free, family-friendly holiday festival kicks off with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus at the Ohio Statehouse. The … [Read more...] about 2024 Ohio Statehouse Tree Lighting and Holiday Festival
Dublin’s Christmas Tree Lighting, Downtown Holiday fun, and Elves Scavenger Hunt
Dublin, Ohio has so much fun planned for the 2024 holiday season. It kicks off with the Annual Tree Lighting on December 5, 2024 and continues through December! Plus, downtown Dublin and Bridge Park are SO PRETTY during the holidays! City of Dublin Christmas Tree Lighting The Dublin … [Read more...] about Dublin’s Christmas Tree Lighting, Downtown Holiday fun, and Elves Scavenger Hunt
