COLUMBUS MOM’S GUIDE WEEKLY EVENTS: 3/2-3/6

Monday, Mar 2

Toddler Adventure Club! 10:00 am – 11:00 am. Prairie Oaks. Join us on an exploratory hike at Prairie Oaks Metro Park during our Toddler Adventure Club! We will hike as far as possible during the time-frame, and staff will have an adventure pack with compasses, maps, and other adventure tools for kids to utilize during the program. Meet at the Whispering Oaks parking lot at Prairie Oaks Main Entrance, 3225 Plain City-Georgesville Rd, West Jefferson OH. *Path will be stroller-friendly*
Baby Playtime: 11:00am – 11:30am. Tremont Road Library. Babies and caregivers are invited to the Youth department for playtime! Come together to socialize and explore toys that aid in child development and contribute to early literacy. Recommended for 0-2
STEAM: Biomedical Engineering (Ages 12+). 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Westerville Public Library. Get an interactive look at biomedical engineering by treating a pretend cardiac patient, Annie. Explore how engineering and healthcare come together to improve lives in modern surgery with local science advocate Jack Brown.

Storytime with ProMusica. 10:00am – 10:30am. Marion-Franklin Library. Enjoy a fun, literacy rich storytime with music provided by ProMusica.
Baby Playtime: 10:45am – 11:15am. Lane Road Library. Babies and caregivers are invited to Lane Road for playtime! Come together to socialize and explore toys that aid in child development and contribute to early literacy. Recommended for 0-2.
Preschool Pals: Friends. 1:00pm – 2:00pm. Pickerington Main Library. Get your preschooler ready for kindergarten with Preschool Pals, a class for 4- to 5-year-olds who are ready to try storytime on their own! Early literacy practices used in class will start kids on the path to reading.

Preschool: Vultures. Session 1: 10:00 am – 11:00 am. Session 2: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm. Inniswood Metro Gardens. Soar on over to learn all about the fascinating world of vultures, then tag along as we search for these feathered friends in the gardens.
BINGO Hike: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm. Homestead. Hop on our multi use trail to get a BINGO! We will walk around the trail, look at nature, and earn BINGO prizes! This program is geared for ages 2-6, but all ages are welcome. Meet at the barn shelter, rain or shine!

Toddler Storytime: 9:30am – 10:00am. New Albany Library. Learn how you can use books, rhymes, and songs to help your child be ready for kindergarten.
Preschool Storytime: 10:30am – 11:00am. Orange Branch Library. Storytime leaders will demonstrate and share about early literacy and ways to help their children get ready for Kindergarten with books, songs, movement, music, fingerplays, rhymes, and storytelling!

Family Crafts: Spring: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Westerville Public Library. Make a fun craft to welcome spring. Caregivers encouraged to participate with their children. While supplies last.
Family Night: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Worthington Community Center. Spend your Friday nights making memories together at Family Night—a free weekly program designed to help families enjoy quality time in a fun and welcoming environment. Registration required.