The Ohio History Center hosts Historian in Training programs geared toward kids ages 3-6. A historian is curious. A historian never stops learning. A historian uses hands-on experiences and new information to draw conclusions. It's never too soon to start learning the tools of the history … [Read more...] about Historian in Training at Ohio History Center
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PBJ and Jazz Concert Series at Lincoln Theatre
The PBJ and Jazz Concert Series is back at the Lincoln Theater for the 2019/2020 season of Jazz Academy’s concert series. PBJ and Jazz concerts are 1 hour long interactive and casual concerts intended to introduce young children and their families to jazz and American music and feature some of … [Read more...] about PBJ and Jazz Concert Series at Lincoln Theatre
COSI After Dark: Fun for adults
UPDATE: COSI is closed for three weeks starting March 13, 2020. Please read COSI’s statement regarding COVID-19. For facts and up-to-date information on the novel coronavirus and associated disease (COVID-19), please visit coronavirus.ohio.gov. COSI isn’t just for kids! COSI hosts … [Read more...] about COSI After Dark: Fun for adults
Over 85 Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
It's cold now, and indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out with them on the weekends and evenings, sometimes you just need to get out of the house! There are plenty of indoor play places … [Read more...] about Over 85 Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
CANCELLED: Free crafts for kids at Lakeshore Learning
Every Saturday from 11am - 3pm, Lakeshore Learning Store offers FREE crafts for kids for ages 3 and up at all locations! Get the kids out of the house and let them be creative (while someone else deals with the mess). Free Lakeshore Learning Kids Crafts Calendar February 22: Friendly … [Read more...] about CANCELLED: Free crafts for kids at Lakeshore Learning
Shop and Mingle at Worthington First Wednesdays
Head to Old Worthington on the first Wednesday of each month for entertainment, food, drinks, and community with Worthington First Wednesdays from 5-8 pm. Enjoy entertainment on Dewey's plaza, dine or drink, and visit shops until 8 pm. Plus, you can grab an adult beverage as you wander! The D.O.R.A. … [Read more...] about Shop and Mingle at Worthington First Wednesdays
Snow Trails Skiing and Snowboarding in Central Ohio
Snow Trails slopes are open for skiing and snowboarding! Now that it feels like winter, its time to think about skiing and snowboarding! Snow Trails, located in Mansfield, Ohio is ready for you to hit the slopes and trails! Snow Trails is just a quick trip up Route 71 from Columbus – close … [Read more...] about Snow Trails Skiing and Snowboarding in Central Ohio
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
Free Fitness around Columbus during the Winter
Planning to make a fitness resolution for the new year? Working out can be expensive if you join a gym, but there are plenty of cheap or free fitness opportunities around Columbus throughout the week. Don't slack off just because its the middle of winter! Check out these 10 free or cheap … [Read more...] about Free Fitness around Columbus during the Winter
Metro Parks Annual Winter Hike Series
Get out and enjoy the fresh air in our beautiful metro parks this winter. Experts say the best way to stick to a fitness program is to schedule your workouts, like you would an appointment. Fill in your calendar to get in shape this winter with the Annual Winter Hike … [Read more...] about Metro Parks Annual Winter Hike Series
Free and Cheap Winter Fun in Columbus
There's so much to do in Columbus when the weather is nice, but the winter months seem to take forever, with a range of temps from cold to colder. There's still so much to do in the winter in Columbus, and plenty of it is free and cheap. Weekend Fun There's always plenty to do over the … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Winter Fun in Columbus
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 … [Read more...] about Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus
Best of February in Columbus
We put out a lot of information and fun events, so it can be hard to keep up with what's going on. We've gathered some of our most popular articles and events to make sure you don't miss out on the Best of February in Columbus! Best of February in Columbus February is Black History Month! There … [Read more...] about Best of February in Columbus
CANCELLED: Family Nights at Worthington Community Center
The Worthington Community Center hosts Family Nights most Friday evenings. Kids of all ages will enjoy the free fun, which includes arts and crafts, little tykes gym activities, and big kids' gym activities. The activities last from 6:30 - 9 p.m. and are the perfect way to usher in the … [Read more...] about CANCELLED: Family Nights at Worthington Community Center
Maple Syrup Time at Gallant Farm
Do your kids love pancakes - or even just syrup like Buddy the Elf? Head to Gallant Farms to learn how maple sap is extracted from trees and cooked down into syrup on Saturday, February 29, 2020, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Maple Syrup Time is a free drop-in event for all ages. This is a … [Read more...] about Maple Syrup Time at Gallant Farm
