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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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
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
Season of Celebrations at COSI
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. The Capitol Christmas Tree Stop On November 17, 2024 from 1-3 p.m., the Capitol Christmas … [Read more...] about Season of Celebrations at COSI
Super STEM Saturday: Explore High-Paying Careers
Families are invited to Super STEM Saturday on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at The Shops at Worthington. Super Stem Saturday will inspire and engage kids ages 6 to 14 with hands-on activities that explore some of today’s most in-demand, high-paying careers in … [Read more...] about Super STEM Saturday: Explore High-Paying Careers
KidsLinked.com’s Columbus STEM & Arts Expo
Get out of the house this weekend for a free fun learning event with the KidsLinked.com's Columbus STEM & Arts Expo on Sunday, November 3, 2024 from 12 p.m. - 6 p.m. at Polaris Fashion Place. The STEM & Arts expo is your families resource fair to find neat things to help … [Read more...] about KidsLinked.com’s Columbus STEM & Arts Expo
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 9, 2024 from 10 am - noon. Daniel Tiger’s Be My Neighbor Day is held at National Veterans Memorial and Museum, and is 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
Worthington Historical Society
The Worthington Historical Society maintains properties such as the Orange Johnson House, the Old Rectory, the Jeffers Mound, and hosts events through the year to educate and remember the town’s history. In addition to the preserving and maintaining the historical buildings, the society hosts … [Read more...] about Worthington Historical Society
Learn all about bats at the Ohio Bat Fest at OSU
As part of International Bat Week, the first annual Ohio Bat Festival is on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 12 pm - 5 pm at the Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center on OSU campus. Ohio Bat Fest The Ohio Bat Fest is a fun, family-friendly, educational event on the Saturday before … [Read more...] about Learn all about bats at the Ohio Bat Fest at OSU
Days of Knights transports you to Medieval Times
Are you ready to party like it's 1399? Days of Knights is coming on October 5-6, 2024 to Lancaster, Ohio - less than 40 minutes from Columbus! Travel back in time and experience the Middle Ages during one of the largest medieval-focused living history events in the country. Days of … [Read more...] about Days of Knights transports you to Medieval Times
Butterfly Weekend at Blendon Woods
Learn about amazing life cycle and 2,000 mile journey of the monarch butterfly at Blendon Woods Butterfly Weekend from August 31 - September 2, 2024. Butterfly Weekend The festival celebrates the 2,000 mile journey of the monarch butterfly and will feature live butterflies, displays, videos … [Read more...] about Butterfly Weekend at Blendon Woods
Community Chess at Columbus Chess Academy
Want to learn to play chess or practice your chess skills? Join Columbus Chess Academy and Third Way Coffee House for Community Chess! All ages and skill levels are welcome to come hang out, play, and learn something new! Community Chess Saturdays, June 15 - August 3, 2024 from 10 … [Read more...] about Community Chess at Columbus Chess Academy
Brown @ 70 with Ohio Humanities
When Brown v. Board of Education was decided in 1954, making school segregation illegal across the United States, it changed everything—and nothing. Seventy years later, we explore the decision’s legacy and honor Ohio leaders in the civil rights movement. Join Ohio Humanities on Thursday, May … [Read more...] about Brown @ 70 with Ohio Humanities
