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4 events,Calling all writing enthusiasts! The Pickerington Public Library is hosting an Essay Contest this summer! Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday, we want to hear your thoughts, opinions, and experiences of living in the United States of America!Â
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The history of Rock Mil is nothing short of amazing. However, did you know there are also amazing things that call the gorge home?
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Originally built in 1824 Rock Mill closed in 1905. Every last Sunday of the month May – October come see Rock Mill come to life as we mill corn! |
3 events,We are thrilled to invite students to join us this summer for Broadway Bound Summer Camp at Pickerington High School North Theatre!
$250
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Take a 2-mile (round-trip) hike to Blacklick Creek and wade in the water in search of fish, crayfish and aquatic insects.
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Who says you can’t stay up late on a weeknight?! Join us for a mile hike followed by S’mores by the fire! |
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Preparing for AP Literature and Composition in the fall? AP Lit Book Club is a space to discuss classic literature, ask and answer questions, and get prepared for the school year! |
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What would you do if you woke up alone on a wild island—with no instructions and no one like you in sight? Rising 3rd–5th graders will explore friendship, adventure, and teamwork when we dive into The Wild Robot by Peter Brown. |
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Partake in a variety of historic Independence Day activities, displays, and entertainment from 1-4pm. Participate in our "Most Beautiful Pie" contest. Pie entries must be submitted between 1:45-2:15.
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"Threads Through Time", our special Heritage Day event, will feature one-of-a-kind textiles from our collection. Visitors will see a quilt from the Pickering Family with names embroidered into it, a flag made by local women to honor soldiers who served in WWI with their names stitched onto stars, and a woven throw with Pickering family names woven into the yarn. |
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In the heat of battle, sometimes you need to make tough decisions: do you play it safe and go for Thunderbolt, which is 100% accurate but less powerful, or do you go for the ultra-powerful Thunder with a 70% chance of hitting? Make math fun with Pokemath! Practice probability and complex math problems by incorporating them into the famous video game Pokémon. |
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Come to the Sycamore Plaza Branch and help us celebrate America's 250th birthday by learning how the US railroad system was integral to our country's history with Conductor Cody. No registration is necessary.
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Get your kicks on Route 66! The Victor Samalot Duo celebrates 100 years of Americana; The Mother Road-Route 66. |
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Preparing for AP Literature and Composition in the fall? AP Lit Book Club is a space to discuss classic literature, ask and answer questions, and get prepared for the school year! |
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What would you do if you woke up alone on a wild island—with no instructions and no one like you in sight? Rising 3rd–5th graders will explore friendship, adventure, and teamwork when we dive into The Wild Robot by Peter Brown. |
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Visit the Farm for a birding program and learn about our local bird population. |
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Learn about the history of flowers throughout |
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Learn about the trees of Blacklick Woods and how to identify them on this half-mile hike.
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Visit the Farm to learn about our native trees and compete in a tree game. |
7 events,Canal Winchester Dining Week, presented by The Megan Bell Group, offers local Skyhawks Beginning Golf is powered by Payne Stewart Golf Experiences, the recommended entry-level golf program for PGA Junior Golf Camps.
$185
This tactile art camp is perfect for creative kids who love to build, mold, and layer.
$338
Join Bally Sports Group this summer for an active and fun summer camp experience! Campers will be introduced to a different sport each week, where instruction will be delivered in a positive and encouraging way. Instruction will be tailored to each child’s skill level based on their experience in the sport. Camp will also feature traditional games and activities, including camp games, nature walks, trivia and more.
$195
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Stop by the Nature Center to meet some snakes and learn about their role in Ohio's ecosystems.
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Join us for a relaxing, 1-mile hike where we occasionally stop to share something we are seeing, smelling, hearing or feeling. |
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Join us in the Nature Center to learn about bird nests and try to build your own using various craft supplies.
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The Constitution is one of the foundational documents of American government, but how much do you know about it? Whether you're an avid history buff or only know the basics of American government, you're bound to learn something new! |
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Preparing for AP Literature and Composition in the fall? AP Lit Book Club is a space to discuss classic literature, ask and answer questions, and get prepared for the school year!
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Wagner Nature Preserve has absolutely exploded with summer wildflowers! Come for this slow-paced, 0.5 mile hike with a naturalist where we will look at some pretty cool flowers and may see some pretty cool pollinators! |
8 events,Directed by Grandmaster Stephens of Free Spirit Karate Clubs. Tae Kwon Do skills help build strength, agility and coordination. The mental aspects build self-confidence, self-control and mental-discipline. From kids to adults, it is great for the whole family. Everyone can benefit from this class.
$93
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What would you do if you woke up alone on a wild island—with no instructions and no one like you in sight? Rising 3rd–5th graders will explore friendship, adventure, and teamwork when we dive into The Wild Robot by Peter Brown.
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Whether you are just starting to save or are ready to make an offer, this session provides the clarity and tools needed to transition confidently from renter to homeowner. |
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A lively, patriotic show featuring magic, music, juggling, and other surprises guarantees laughs and high-energy fun! |
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Ongoing from 1-3pm in the barnyard
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Explore the prairie on this 1-mile hike in search of blooms and the pollinators that visit them. |
5 events,Dive into a gooey, slimy adventure with a variety of slime-making activities! Kids will experiment with different slime recipes, including monster slime and bubble gum slime, creating colorful and stretchy creations.
$338
This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players. Using our progressional curriculum, we focus on the whole player - teaching sportsmanship and teamwork.
$185
Join Bally Sports Group this summer for an active and fun summer camp experience! Campers will be introduced to a different sport each week, where instruction will be delivered in a positive and encouraging way. Instruction will be tailored to each child’s skill level based on their experience in the sport. Camp will also feature traditional games and activities, including camp games, nature walks, trivia and more.
$195
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Participants learn about Coral Catsharks, conservation efforts, and how they can take action through artifact exploration and hands-on activities. Animal ambassadors will not be present at this event. |
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Preparing for AP Literature and Composition in the fall? AP Lit Book Club is a space to discuss classic literature, ask and answer questions, and get prepared for the school year! |
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What would you do if you woke up alone on a wild island—with no instructions and no one like you in sight? Rising 3rd–5th graders will explore friendship, adventure, and teamwork when we dive into The Wild Robot by Peter Brown.
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History will be brought to life through song and story, featuring the tin whistle, the flute and lively songs from local performer Bob Ford. |
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Get ready for a day of family friendly fun and exploring amazing local options for all things health related. |
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Has your son been curious about lacrosse but aren't sure if he'll love it? This play day is the perfect opportunity to get a stick in their hands and get a feel for what lacrosse is all about it! |
7 events,Former collegiate soccer player and coach, Eric Mialky, will direct the camp which is designed to teach 3-5 year olds the basic fundamentals of soccer.
$63
Join Bally Sports Group this summer for an active and fun summer camp experience! Campers will be introduced to a different sport each week, where instruction will be delivered in a positive and encouraging way. Instruction will be tailored to each child’s skill level based on their experience in the sport. Camp will also feature traditional games and activities, including camp games, nature walks, trivia and more.
$195
The City of Pickerington’s longest running soccer camp is back for its 26th year. Former collegiate soccer player and coach, Eric Mialky, will direct this popular camp, which is designed for all levels of players.
$113
Get ready for an exciting week of imagination, creativity, and literacy fun! Our Reading & Writing Adventure Camp is designed to help students grow as confident readers and enthusiastic writers - all while having a blast!
$188
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Thanks to the FCWC, your student can take their knowledge to new heights with this free 1-day course in industrial technology. |
9 events,Learn what it takes to work in a museum, uncover local history, and create a display to share what you've learned! Thanks to the FCWC, your student can take their knowledge to new heights with this free 1-day course in drones.
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Playshops are free!! They are for everyone 18 & up. Especially, theatre enthusiasts that cannot commit to an entire show and those who would like to practice for upcoming auditions. Most importantly, if you are eager to meet new people and have some fun come to a playshop. |
10 events,Discover the Ohio State Fair, a favorite family tradition since 1850! Come for the Midway, featuring exhilarating rides, and unleash all the fair flavors on your tastebuds with your favorite goodies from one of the amazing food vendors!
$19
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Preparing for AP Literature and Composition in the fall? AP Lit Book Club is a space to discuss classic literature, ask and answer questions, and get prepared for the school year!
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What would you do if you woke up alone on a wild island—with no instructions and no one like you in sight? Rising 3rd–5th graders will explore friendship, adventure, and teamwork when we dive into The Wild Robot by Peter Brown. Summer is flying by, PLSD Elementary families! Let’s get together to beat the heat and see some familiar faces. Join us at your school’s playground for a Popsicle Pop-Up! Superintendent Dr. Smialek will be there handing out icy treats to the first 100 students. Come say hi, grab a treat, and let the kids play! |
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Share a slow-paced, half-mile hike with your toddler and discover nature together. |
5 events,Program on-going from 10am-4pm both Days
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It's bigger and buggier than ever! See insects up close, write bug poems, catch and release bugs, listen to live music, make crafts, learn about moths, visit a beekeeper, explore the OSU Bugmobile (with living bugs from around the world), learn about pollinators and pests and more. |

