Prairie Oaks – Bark Bash
Join Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks (Metro Parks) for a dog-friendly day at Prairie Oaks Metro Park’s Darby Bend Lakes area on Saturday, August 22, 2026 from 10am to 3pm.
Join Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks (Metro Parks) for a dog-friendly day at Prairie Oaks Metro Park’s Darby Bend Lakes area on Saturday, August 22, 2026 from 10am to 3pm.
Learn the basics of water bath home canning and how to make jelly.
Participants will take home a jar of finished jelly at the end of the program.
Learn about invasive plants and animals while we create wanted posters for them.
Join Alan Tonetti from Heartland Earthworks Conservancy as he talks about the Blacklick Circle, local earthworks, and how they are discovered during this session. Then, take a ride on the tram to see the Blacklick Circle.
Program begins at 10:30 behind the farmhouse. Enjoy a story and learn about the plants we eat.
The Library On-The-Go brings books, activities, early literacy fun, crafts, games, and more to a park near you!
The Library On-The-Go is a full-service mobile library loaded with books and other materials for all ages!
Share a slow-paced, half-mile hike with your toddler and discover nature together.
The Olde Pickerington Farmers’ Market offers fresh Ohio-grown produce, baked goods, honey, meats, crafts, prepared foods, and more.
The Fairfield County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health
(ADAMH) Services Board joins communities worldwide to mark 25 years of
remembrance, awareness, and action for the global campaign dedicated to ending
overdose and honoring those who have died.
Take a short hike with a naturalist to learn about and search for bats.
Join us for a day of fun with crafts, tram rides, fishing, a nature walk, a presentation with the Ohio Wildlife Center and nature bingo! Bring lunch and something to drink.
Pickerington Central's Varsity Football second game of the 2026-27 season is an inter-conference matchup visiting the Bishop Watterson Eagles at Ohio Dominican University.