Columbus is made up with so many amazing communities that have their own traditions and special events for Christmas. No matter where you live, you'll get into the holiday spirit at any of these FREE Community Tree Lightings and Holiday Celebrations in Columbus. Go outside of your own … [Read more...] about Community Tree Lightings and Holiday Celebrations in Columbus
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Snowflake Castle with Santa returns for 2022: Sign ups start Nov 1!
As one of the most highly anticipated holiday events of the year, Westerville Snowflake Castle returns as in-person and virtually for 2022! There is a sensory-friendly day for the program too! Snowflake Castle is at the historic Everal Barn and Homestead with the Westerville Senior Association, … [Read more...] about Snowflake Castle with Santa returns for 2022: Sign ups start Nov 1!
Speak Up/Speak Out: Conversations About Race with Columbus Metro Library
Join Columbus Metropolitan Library for virtual community conversations, book club, and author talks to discuss race and social justice in Columbus and in America. Each month features a book, article, movie or music selection to experience and reflect upon together. Moderators and … [Read more...] about Speak Up/Speak Out: Conversations About Race with Columbus Metro Library
Kids get FREE LEGO® Life Magazine Subscription
Do you have a LEGO® lover at home? If you have LEGO® bricks and creations strewn throughout your home, your kids will LOVE getting a FREE LEGO® Life Magazine Subscription. Kids LOVE receiving mail, and LEGO® fans will really love getting this free magazine throughout the year. If your … [Read more...] about Kids get FREE LEGO® Life Magazine Subscription
Free youth workshops with Microsoft held virtually
Kids can learn to code, create and play at free youth workshops with Microsoft stores! These free programs get kids of all ages coding games and apps, creating digital art, powering up their study skills - and they'll have so much fun they won't know they are learning. Stores aren't holding … [Read more...] about Free youth workshops with Microsoft held virtually
Book lovers: Don’t miss the (online) Ohioana Book Festival
The Ohioana Book Festival will stay with an online format for 2022 for health and safety. The Annual Book Festival is ONLINE from Friday, April 29 to Sunday, May 1, 2022. This free event celebrating Ohio authors has events for book lovers of all ages. In addition to author readings and … [Read more...] about Book lovers: Don’t miss the (online) Ohioana Book Festival
Virtual Asian Festival for 2022; Dragonboat Exhibition is tba
There are two exciting events celebrating Asian culture in Columbus with the Dragonboat Exhibition and Race and the Asian Festival. Virtual Asian Festival Celebrate Asian culture with the virtual Asian Festival on Saturday, May 28-29, 2022. Check out the details, activities, and schedule … [Read more...] about Virtual Asian Festival for 2022; Dragonboat Exhibition is tba
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 and Sunday, February 28-29, 2022 from 7-9 pm. The whole family will love checking out the exhibits and meeting … [Read more...] about Night at the Museum at Ohio History Center
Free Hallmark Greeting Cards for Black History Month
To celebrate and honor Black History Month, Hallmark is giving away free greeting cards this February! Hallmark's Mahogany line of products features a collection of African-American cards for all occasions, as well as gifts, home décor and more inspired by black culture. The iconic … [Read more...] about Free Hallmark Greeting Cards for Black History Month
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. 2022 Black History Month The Ohio Statehouse Black History Month The Ohio Statehouse celebrates Black History Month … [Read more...] about Black History Month events in Columbus
Our favorite Columbus Podcasts made in or about Central Ohio
I'm a huge fan of podcasts. If I'm driving, running errands, or doing housework, I'm probably listening to a podcast. While I have a wide range of podcast interests, I want to share a list of local Columbus podcasts for you to check out. I love supporting these Columbus podcasters, and they all … [Read more...] about Our favorite Columbus Podcasts made in or about Central Ohio
Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus
Looking for something to do to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 17, 2022? 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
Virtual Holiday Tips and Tricks Series from Treplus Communities
Trying to stay home this holiday season but still want to interact with others and have fun? Join Treplus Communities for Holiday Tips and Tricks Series on Zoom from the comfort of your own home to get in the holiday spirit. From cocktails to charcuterie and crafts to cookies, you're likely … [Read more...] about Virtual Holiday Tips and Tricks Series from Treplus Communities
Free DC Kids FanDome virtual immersive experience
DC Kids FanDome is a first-of-its-kind, 24-hour, truly immersive, global virtual event that will celebrate all things DC – films, games, TV, comics and more. It’s also completely FREE with no lines or badges required. The one-day-only festivities kick-off on October 16, 2021 at … [Read more...] about Free DC Kids FanDome virtual immersive experience
Metropolitan Opera offering free nightly streams
The Metropolitan Opera cancelled performances during the coronavirus outbreak until further notice, but you can catch free nightly streams of encore presentations from Met Opera Live in HD series. The shows began on Monday, March 16th, 2020, starting at 7:30 p.m. each evening. They will be … [Read more...] about Metropolitan Opera offering free nightly streams
