What Should We Do This Weekend? February 24-26, 2017

1. Alice in Wonderland at Marcus Theatres

When: Friday, Saturday & Sunday, February 24-26, 2017
Time: Showtimes vary by location
Location: Ohio Locations of Marcus Theatres

As part of the Disney Enchanted Tales series at Marcus Theatres, you can watch Alice in Wonderland for just $5/ticket.

2. Imagination Station at Bexley Library

When: Friday, February 24, 2017
Time:  3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Youth Services Dept., 2411 E. Main Street, Bexley, OH 43209
Phone: 614-231-2793

There will be open ended creativity at the art supply and LEGO stations every Friday afternoon at Bexley Public Library!

3. Family Friday Night at COSI

When: Friday, February 24, 2017
Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: 333 W. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-228-2674

General admission is reduced to $11 after 5:00 PM on Family Friday Night and that includes a movie on the National Geographic Giant Screen Theater!

4. A Breakfast with Characters at Dublin Recreation Center

When: Saturday, February 24, 2017
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: 5600 Post Rd., Dublin, OH 43017

Your kids can have breakfast with superheroes, princesses, fairytale favorites, Brutus Buckeye and more! The ticket cost includes meet and greet and activities. All proceeds benefit the Junior League of Columbus Adopt-a-Backpack for Children (ABC) project. Must register in advance!

5. HOOT Family Film Series at Gateway Film Center

When: Saturday, February 24, 2017
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location:1550 N High St., Columbus, OH 43201
Phone: 614-545-2255

Watch family-friendly short films (this month’s theme is “Love”), hear music from the Shazzbots and enjoy dancing and other activities! (Helen shared about this activity in her guest post here.)

6. Central Ohio STEM Expo at COSI

When: Saturday, February 25, 2017
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: 333 W. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-228-2674

The 4th annual Central Ohio STEM Expo serves to provide students in grades K-8 with fun activities to encourage engagement in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math! Tickets include reduced-price admission to COSI and there will be goody bags while supplies last!

7. Family Fun with American Girl at Franklin Park Conservatory

When: Saturday, February 25, 2017
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: 1777 E. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43203
Phone: 614-715-8000

American Girl Easton will be visiting Franklin Park Conservatory! Bring your doll for crafts and giveaways! Free with admission.

8. Magic Key Story Hour at Westland Area Library

When: When: Saturday, February 25, 2017
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Location: 4740 W. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43228
Phone: 614-878-1301

The Westland High School Key Club hosts this imaginative story time for ages 7 and under!

9. Play it Forward at Coffee Connections of Hilliard

When: When: Saturday, February 25, 2017
Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: 4004 Main St., Hilliard, OH 43026
Phone: 614-664-3993

Have family fun at this open board game time at Coffee Connections!

10. Night at the Museum at Ohio History Center

When: Saturday, February 25, 2017
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM (6:00-7:00 PM is for members only)
Location: 800 E. 17th Ave., Columbus OH 43211
Phone: 1-800-686-1541

The museum comes to life after dark at this special event! Special guests from the past will be in attendance and kids can collect their autographs throughout the evening! Advance tickets are required.

11. KidX: Mardis Gras Celebration at Polaris Fashion Place

When: Sunday, February 26, 2017
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Location: 1500 Polaris Pkwy., Columbus, OH 43240
Phone: 614-846-1500