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4 Nature-Themed Story Times Around Columbus

These four nature-themed story times around Columbus combine stories with great educational, hands on experiences! I’ve mentioned probably more than a few times that my kids are really into bugs right now. So, when I saw that Ohio Wildlife Center had a story time about insects, we were there! It prompted the idea to put …

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What Should We Do This Weekend? May 5-7, 2017

1. Free Spicy Chicken Biscuit at Chic-fil-A on Sawmill When: Friday, May 5, 2017 Time: 6:30 AM – 10:30 AM Location: 6051 Sawmill Rd., Dublin, OH 43017 Phone: 614-717-9404 Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a free Spicy Chicken Biscuit! Mention their Facebook ad (see link) when you order for a free sandwich between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM on …

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What Should We Do This Weekend? March 10-12, 2017

1. St. Patrick’s Day Craft at Tree of Life Play Cafe When: Friday, March 10, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: 3708 Fishinger Blvd, Hilliard, OH 43026 Phone: 614-363-4041 Come in for a St. Patrick’s Day themed craft and snack! 2. Fun Friday at Columbus Metropolitan Library, Karl Road Branch When: Friday March 10, 2017 Time: 3:30 PM – …

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What Should We Do This Weekend? March 3-5, 2017

1. Orchids at Franklin Park Conservatory When: Through Sunday, March 5, 2017 Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Daily Location: 1777 E. Broad St. Columbus, OH 43203 Phone: 614-715-8000 This is the last weekend for Orchids at Franklin Park Conservatory! Thousands of orchids and tropical plants are on display with an Art Deco theme! On Saturday, you can …

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What Should We Do This Weekend? February 17-20, 2017 President’s Day Edition

1. Open Play at Thompson Recreation Center When: Friday, February 17, 2017 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Location: 1189 Dennison Ave, Columbus, OH 43201 The gym is open for this free play time for kids 6 and under! There are balls, basketball hoops, scooters, toys, jump ropes and more! 2. Story time at Tree of Life Play Cafe …

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What Should We Do This Weekend? September 23-25, 2016

Let’s just call this the weekend of the Harvest Festival! The only question is, which one will you choose?! Happy Weekend! 1. Breakfast with Paw Patrol at Magic Mountain Polaris When: Saturday, September 24, 2016 Time: 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM Location: 8350 Lyra Drive, Columbus, OH 43240 Phone: 614-840-9600 Chase and Marshall will be in attendance at …

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5 Things to do with Your Kids this Summer in Columbus Part 3

My oldest son starts preschool in September and with that, we will enter the stage of life where our days are dictated by a school schedule. I’m looking at this summer as our last slice of compete freedom! We’re trying out lots of new things which I’ve written about in PART 1 and PART 2 of this Summer post. …

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A Day on the Farm: 5 Things to do at Stratford Ecological Center

A friend and I took our kids to Stratford Ecological Center one afternoon in early June. It was a bright sunny day which made for a beautiful 30 minute drive to Delaware County. I took my oldest son, who, on the drive, became obsessed with the idea of being in the woods  (though he kept …

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