Upcoming events Child Friendly
Adventure: Valley of the Unknown
November 3, 2010 — December 30, 2012
COSI Columbus
Members of the "Explorer Society" have been conducting an archaeological dig in the "Valley of the Unknown" on a recently-discovered island. In the middle of the valley is the Observatory - a… (more)
Private lesson for 2 on or off the potter's wheel
November 22, 2011 — December 29, 2012
clayspace
Call to schedule a private lesson for two on or off the potter's wheel. You can make and decorate your pieces in one visit. We will fire, clear glaze and fire again, work can be picked up in about… (more)
Free Throw Fridays
December 2, 2011 — December 28, 2012
clayspace
Call to reserve a wheel and come in and throw! $35 per person includes 2 hours of studio time, 6 lbs of clay, basic instruction and… (more)
Hands & Feet in clay at clayspace
December 29, 2011 — December 29, 2012
clayspace
Hands & Feet in Clay at clayspace! Call to schedule a time to bring your kids to clayspace & put their hands in clay. $30 for 4 tiles, suitable for framing. Handprints can also be made into a plate… (more)
Introduction to Ceramics; Handbuilding & Potter's Wheel
January 9, 2012 — June 25, 2012
clayspace
This eight week class offers exiting project ideas for functional and decorative ceramic pieces using basic handforming techniques for the first four weeks of class. The last four weeks covers the… (more)
Intermediate Potter's Wheel
January 11, 2012 — June 27, 2012
clayspace
This eight week intermediate throwing class offers an opportunity for more experienced students to improve and expand their skills. Each class presents a new project idea with inspiration and… (more)
Slab Building at clayspace
January 12, 2012 — June 28, 2012
clayspace
This exciting eight week handbuilding class instructed by clayspace artist Todd Hickerson offers students an opportunity to design and construct boxes, platters, and large vessels with clay slabs.… (more)
Yoga Play (ages 6 - 12)
January 14, 2012 — December 8, 2012
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Build self-confidence, enhance motor skills, and increase focus and concentration through kid-friendly yoga poses and games. Taught in a structured, yet playful, environment by certified yoga… (more)
COLUMBUS NEVER CAME HERE BUT; Finding Time: Columbus Public Art 2012
March 6, 2012 — December 31, 2012
Key Bank
Artist: Janet Zweig (Brooklyn, NY) Beginning Spring-December Zweig will create a generative three-dimensional sentence, written by the people of Columbus, and placed, word-by-word, on a blank… (more)
Blooms & Butterflies 2012
March 10, 2012 — September 3, 2012
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
This iconic sign of spring delights all ages with an immersive experience showcasing the fascinating life cycle and ecological importance of the butterfly. Hundreds exotic butterflies emerge from… (more)
Wild Ocean 3D
March 14, 2012 — September 3, 2012
COSI Columbus
Wild Ocean 3D is an uplifting, giant screen cinema experience capturing one of nature's greatest migration spectacles. It showcases the beautiful, wild coast of Africa, the annual sardine run and the… (more)
Tornado Alley 3D
March 14, 2012 — May 28, 2012
COSI Columbus
Take part in a breathtaking journey into the heart of a tornado! Follow Sean Casey of Storm Chasers on an epic chase through the "severe weather capital of the world" and experience nature's most… (more)
WATER
March 17, 2012 — September 3, 2012
COSI Columbus
Explore where our planet's water is, how it's used and how to become better stewards of it in the new WATER exhibit here at COSI. WATER is designed to engage all learning styles through hands-on and… (more)
Historic Girl Scout Uniform and Memorabilia Exhibit
April 5, 2012 — June 1, 2012
OSU-Gladys Keller Snowden Galleries
What do American fashion designers Bill Blass, Halston and Mainbocher have in common with the Girl Scouts of America? Their uniforms of course! While on first appearance one might not consider a… (more)
Kids Roll Triathlon & Fitness Race Festival
April 11, 2012 — June 23, 2012
Reed Road Water Park
The Kids Roll triathlon and fitness race festival sponsored by McDonald's will take place on June 23, 2012 from 8am-11:30am at Reed Road Water park. All ages are encouraged to enter whether you are… (more)
The Radical Camera: New York's Photo League, 1936 - 1951
April 19, 2012 — September 9, 2012
Columbus Museum of Art
CMA and The Jewish Museum (TJM) and are co-organizing The Radical Camera: New York's Photo League 1936-1951, the first comprehensive exhibition in a generation to consider the breadth and impact of… (more)
Visual Rhythms
April 25, 2012 — June 15, 2012
Concourse Gallery
April 25-June 15 M-F 8am-5pm FREE Reception: May 3, 5-7 p.m. Paintings by Leah Gray and glass by Mary Ellen Graham. Leah Gray's expressive paintings evoke nature's visual rhythm; repetitious… (more)
Casting for Blue Rock play
April 27, 2012 — June 25, 2012
City of Upper Arlington Municipal Services Center
Blue Rock is an award winning play based on a true story of four young men caught in an Ohio 1850s coal mine disaster. Actors, musicians, and crew: please submit: headshot, resume, and names and… (more)
Clay time for kids at clayspace
April 27, 2012 — May 31, 2013
clayspace
Clayspace artists will present a new project every week that kids will love! We'll make toad houses, piggy banks, masks, and more! Come inside and play with clay! Call to reserve a spot, $30 per… (more)
Teen Time Fridays at clayspace
April 27, 2012 — May 31, 2013
clayspace
Every Friday from 4-6 pm Bring your ideas & your friends to clayspace and be creative with clay. Clayspace artists are on hand to provide inspiration and instruction. We will have new ideas every… (more)
