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 7 and 14, 2026 from 10 am - 1 pm Discover the wonder of this local Ohio natural food. Your small group will learn how to tap a … [Read more...] about Maple Sugar Season at Stratford Ecological Center
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Free books for kids with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Ohio
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. They hope that … [Read more...] about Free books for kids with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Ohio
Teas, music, and cultural programming at 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 Teas, music, and cultural programming at King Arts Complex
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
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. 2026 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
Book sales and fun events at Upper Arlington Public Library
Upper Arlington Public Library offers many fun and educational programs for children ages 0-18 through the Youth Services program, as well as events for adults, all year long. With three branches in the UAPL system, you'll always find something to do! Friends of the Upper Arlington Library Book … [Read more...] about Book sales and fun events at Upper Arlington Public Library
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
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, February 28, 2026 from 7-9 pm. The whole family will love checking out the exhibits and meeting characters from different … [Read more...] about What happens after dark? Night at the Museum at Ohio History Center
Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus
Looking for something to do to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 19, 2026? 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
Winter Reading Challenge with Columbus Metropolitan Library
There are plenty of summer reading programs in Columbus, but cold and snowy weather in winter is a perfect reason for students to keep up with reading. Columbus Metropolitan Library hosts the Winter Reading Challenge, for which students can earn prizes just by reading during winter. CML … [Read more...] about Winter Reading Challenge with Columbus Metropolitan Library
Season of Celebrations at COSI through Jan 4
This holiday season, COSI invites you to experience the joy and wonder of the holidays with Season of Celebrations, a captivating exhibit blending holiday magic with interactive science displays. Season of Celebrations at COSI Winter Wonderland COSI will transform into a season wonder … [Read more...] about Season of Celebrations at COSI through Jan 4
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 through Apple Stores. Some workshops are now held in-person at the Apple store. Others are virtual, so you can learn from home (and stay in your pajamas). If you're new to Apple technology or … [Read more...] about Get tech savvy: Free Apple Workshops
Edheads Super STEM Saturday: Explore High-Paying Careers
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Families are invited to Super STEM Saturday on Saturday, November 8, 2025 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at The Shops at Worthington. Super Stem Saturday will inspire and engage kids in grades 1-8 with hands-on activities that explore some of today’s most in-demand, high-paying careers in … [Read more...] about Edheads Super STEM Saturday: Explore High-Paying Careers
WOSU Daniel Tiger’s Be My Neighbor Day: A Day of Kindness for Families
Bring the family for a heartwarming day of kindness with Daniel Tiger on Saturday, November 8, 2025 from 10 am - noon. Daniel Tiger’s Be My Neighbor Day is held at National Veterans Memorial and Museum. It's the perfect way for families to engage in service learning and spread joy. The … [Read more...] about WOSU Daniel Tiger’s Be My Neighbor Day: A Day of Kindness for Families
Kelton House Museum closed after fire damage
NOTE: The Kelton House Museum is closed until further notice after experiencing a fire that caused extensive damage. Details/info TBA. 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, … [Read more...] about Kelton House Museum closed after fire damage
