Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun! There are options for free fitness classes each week and nearly unlimited hikes and other fun activity around Columbus. Grab a fitness buddy and enjoy all of the options for free fitness in Columbus. You're more likely to stick … [Read more...] about Free Fitness in Columbus
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Day of Free Dental Care for Veterans & Active Duty Military with Northstar Family Dental
Northstar Family Dental offers an annual day of FREE Dental Care for Veterans and Active Duty Military on Friday, July 8, 2022 from 9 am - 3 pm. This event is open to Veterans & Active duty military. Some form of military ID or discharge papers must be presented. … [Read more...] about Day of Free Dental Care for Veterans & Active Duty Military with Northstar Family Dental
Walking labyrinths in Columbus and Central Ohio
Need a little calm in your life? Visit a labyrinth for walking meditation and personal reflection. Labyrinths are a single patterned path, often circular, leading to the labyrinth's center or heart. While a labyrinth looks like a maze, there are no dead ends and no wrong turns. It's a single … [Read more...] about Walking labyrinths in Columbus and Central Ohio
Fun fitness with The Beauty Boost
The Beauty Boost is an organization made for women to feel healthy, beautiful, and accepted. They offer fun workouts, beauty events, health/life coaching, and a community where you can enjoy it all - sometimes all in one event! I participated in a Yoga and Stand-up Paddleboard event and … [Read more...] about Fun fitness with The Beauty Boost
Take Yale’s most popular course for FREE: The Science of Well-Being
Even if you aren't Ivy League material, you can take a course at Yale for free! The Science of Well-Being is Yale University's most popular class in the history of the University, with over 2 million people already enrolled. It's the ultimate self-help course, and now is the perfect … [Read more...] about Take Yale’s most popular course for FREE: The Science of Well-Being
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
It's hard to figure out how to safely dispose of old or expired prescription medications. The bi-annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day makes it easy to get rid of old medications, safely. Medicines should not be flushed down the toilet or drain, as the drugs can make their way into … [Read more...] about National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Get four FREE COVID-19 test kits for at-home use
COVID-19 tests can be really hard to get ahold of lately. Libraries, schools, and other community sources run out as soon as the free COVID-19 test kits are available. Stores sell out of stock immediately, and can be too expensive for some households. It can be especially frustrating if you are … [Read more...] about Get four FREE COVID-19 test kits for at-home use
Comfort Dental: Free dental care on Care Day
Here's a reason to smile: Comfort Dental is once again providing FREE dental services for those in need on Thursday, December 23, 2021 from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at most locations. The company has been providing this service since 1984. The line starts forming early, so plan accordingly or … [Read more...] about Comfort Dental: Free dental care on Care Day
Free Dental Care for Veterans at Fixari Family Dental
Fixari Family Dental will provide FREE dental care for Veterans to honor local heroes. On Thursday, November 11, 2021, Fixari Family Dental hosts a day of free dental care for Veterans from 7 am - 7 pm. Veterans are eligible to receive a complimentary extraction, filling or … [Read more...] about Free Dental Care for Veterans at Fixari Family Dental
CRPD Senior Wellness Jamboree at Franklin Park
Columbus Recreation and Parks Department hosts its annual Senior Wellness Jamboree on Friday, October 1, 2021 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. This FREE event is an opportunity for seniors ages 50+ to get outside and get active, which increases energy, boosts mood and improves overall health! Lunch will be … [Read more...] about CRPD Senior Wellness Jamboree at Franklin Park
Cornerstone of Hope: Adult Grief Support and Camp Memory for grieving youth
If you're grieving, you don't have to do it alone. Cornerstone of Hope is a nonprofit Comprehensive Bereavement Support Center serving Ohio. Established in 2003, Cornerstone of Hope offers support to children and families, as well as resources for schools, businesses, and related professionals … [Read more...] about Cornerstone of Hope: Adult Grief Support and Camp Memory for grieving youth
Where, When, and How to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Ohio
In the United States, nearly 19% of the population has received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, as of March 11. Ohio comes in at almost 18% of residents vaccinated. Vaccine distribution is still limited by age, occupation, and health conditions, but even when you qualify, it can be hard … [Read more...] about Where, When, and How to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Ohio
Ford Motor Company to distribute 3 mil free masks in Ohio on March 9
Ford Motor Company is encouraging Americans to #FinishStrong—to pull together and protect each other to help save lives in the months ahead until COVID-19 vaccines become more widely available. Ford Fund, the company's philanthropic arm, is helping to ensure at-risk communities continue to be … [Read more...] about Ford Motor Company to distribute 3 mil free masks in Ohio on March 9
Red Cross tests plasma, platelet, and blood donations for COVID-19 antibodies
We are big fans of donating blood to help others in need of life-saving blood products, so we thrilled about any incentive that encourages others to donate blood, plasma, or platelets. Now you can find out if you have COVID-19 antibodies with your Red Cross blood donation! For a limited time, the … [Read more...] about Red Cross tests plasma, platelet, and blood donations for COVID-19 antibodies
Need a mask? DIY face masks, free masks, and masks for sale
Current recommendations are that everyone wear a face mask in public until further notice. Some businesses are requiring that masks be worn by customers and employees, while other places strongly encourage them. It's important to use clean masks, so if you are using disposable options, you should … [Read more...] about Need a mask? DIY face masks, free masks, and masks for sale