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Preschool/Youth Programs
Nerfkins |
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| Description: Kicks, passes, catches, and giggles are what this class is all about. This is a gentle and supportive approach to basic ball handling skills. Nerf® and other types of soft, athletic equipment will be utilized. Youth will have the opportunity to be engaged in physical activity which can improve agility, gross and fine motor skills, build strength, and promote positive self esteem. | ||||
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Location:
Washington Township Community Center • 5985 Cara Rd, Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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| Event Code | Dates | Time | Fee | Comments |
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| Session 1: Program 011 |
Tuesdays 11/15/2011 11/22/2011 11/29/2011 12/06/2011 |
10:15 am - 11:00 am | $16 WT residents, $21 non-residents | Age: 4-6. Register by Nov. 8 |
| Session 2: Program 012 |
Tuesdays 11/15/2011 11/22/2011 11/29/2011 12/06/2011 |
11:15 am - 12:00 pm | $16 WT residents, $21 non-residents | Age: 4-6. Register by Nov. 8 |
| Session 3: Program 013 |
Thursdays 02/23/2012 03/01/2012 03/08/2012 03/15/2012 |
10:15 am - 11:00 am | $16 WT residents, $21 non-residents | Age: 4-6. Register by Feb. 16 |
| Session 4: Program 014 |
Thursdays 02/23/2012 03/01/2012 03/08/2012 03/15/2012 |
11:15 am - 12:00 pm | $16 WT residents, $21 non-residents | Age: 4-6. Register by Feb. 16 |
Red Cross Babysitting |
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| Description: Become a certified, confident, and responsible babysitter. This course will teach basic childcare, first aid, rescue breathing, accident prevention, stages of youth development and supervision skills. Please bring a sack lunch and beverage to class. | ||||
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Location:
Washington Township Community Center • 5985 Cara Rd, Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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| Event Code | Dates | Time | Fee | Comments |
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| Session 1: Program 019 |
09/10/2011 |
9:00 am - 3:00 pm | $45 WT residents, $50 non-residents | Age: 11-15. Register by Sept. 3 |
| Session 2: Program 020 |
11/05/2011 |
9:00 am - 3:00 pm | $45 WT residents, $50 non-residents | Age: 11-15. Register by Oct. 30 |
| Session 3: Program 021 |
01/28/2012 |
9:00 am - 3:00 pm | $45 WT residents, $50 non-residents | Age: 11-15. Register by Jan. 21 |
| Session 4: Program 022 |
03/03/2012 |
9:00 am - 3:00 pm | $45 WT residents, $50 non-residents | Age: 11-15. Register by Feb. 25 |
Games Galore & More |
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| Description: Duck duck goose, Octopus, and Red-Light Green-Light are a few of the games youth will learn and play. Our instructor starts out slowly so every child can grasp the instructions and practice following the game rules, an important learning experience. Your child will also have the opportunity to make new friends and build their social skills while practicing gross motor skills. | ||||
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Location:
Washington Township Community Center • 5985 Cara Rd, Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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| Event Code | Dates | Time | Fee | Comments |
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| Session 1: Program 005 |
Thursdays 03/29/2012 04/05/2012 04/12/2012 04/19/2012 |
10:15 am - 11:00 am | $16 WT residents, $21 non-residents | Age: 4-6. Register by March 26 |
| Session 2: Program 006 |
Thursdays 03/29/2012 04/05/2012 04/12/2012 04/19/2012 |
1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | $16 WT residents, $21 non-residents | Age: 4-6. Register by March 26 |
Royalty for a Day |
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| Description: Princes and princesses need a crown and a magic wand to exercise their royal powers. Come to this class to make them. Use your regal talents to decorate a cookie that is sure to satisfy your imperial sweet tooth | ||||
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Location:
Washington Township Community Center • 5985 Cara Rd, Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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| Program: 018 |
01/10/2012 |
10:15 am - 11:15 am | $6 WT residents, $11 non-residents | Age: 4-6. Register by Jan 3 |
ABC Mania |
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| Description: Learn the ABCs the fun way--with art and games. Each week will feature a different letter. Bring something on the first day that starts with the letter A. | ||||
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Location:
Washington Township Community Center • 5985 Cara Rd, Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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| Program: 017 |
01/24/2012 01/31/2012 02/07/2012 02/14/2012 |
10:15 am - 11:00 am | $20 WT residents, $25 non-residents | Age: 4-6. Register by Jan 17 |
Wild Adventures |
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| Description: Wild Adventures will engage your child in outdoor exploration and careful observation to promote their natural curiosity and sense of wonder about the world around them. Wildlife and other nature topics will be the focus of the class. Games and a craft will round out this hour of wild. | ||||
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Location:
Ted Kaltenbach Park • 5985 Cara Rd, Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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| Program: 010 |
09/13/2011 09/20/2011 09/27/2011 10/04/2011 |
10:15 am - 11:15 am | $20 WT residents, $25 non-residents | Age: 4-6. Register by Sept 6 |
Jump Bunch |
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| Description: JumpBunch: Introduce your child to sports and fitness through a positive, age-appropriate, experience that will help build motor skills, coordination, balance and confidence. Find more information about JumpBunch at http://jumpbunch.com. | ||||
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Location:
Washington Township Community Center • 5985 Cara Rd, Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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| Event Code | Dates | Time | Fee | Comments |
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| Session 1: Program 024 |
Thursdays 09/22/2011 09/29/2011 10/06/2011 10/13/2011 10/20/2011 10/27/2011 |
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | $45 WT residents $50 non-residents | Age: 15-36 months with parent |
| Session 2: Program 025 |
Thursdays 09/22/2011 09/29/2011 10/06/2011 10/13/2011 10/20/2011 10/27/2011 |
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm | $45 WT residents $50 non-residents | Age: 3-5 (must be potty trained) |
| Session 3: Program 026 |
Thursdays 01/19/2012 01/26/2012 02/02/2012 02/09/2012 02/16/2012 02/23/2012 |
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | $45 WT residents $50 non-residents | Age: 15-36 month with parent |
| Session 4: Program 027 |
Thursdays 01/19/2012 01/26/2012 02/02/2012 02/09/2012 02/16/2012 02/23/2012 |
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm | $45 WT residents $50 non-residents | Age: 3-5 (must be potty-trained) |
Hummingbird Soccer |
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| Description: Three and four year olds have fun and learn the basics of soccer: dribbling, passing, trapping, shooting, defense, and positioning. Each session consists of instruction in each aspect of the game, participation in fun drills designed to teach fundamental skills, and low-key, non-competitive games. | ||||
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Location:
Ted Kaltenbach Park • 5985 Cara Rd, Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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| Event Code | Dates | Time | Fee | Comments |
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09/06/2011 |
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | $70 | $70 or register online at www.jumpstartsports.com for $60 plus a nominal convenience fee (includes team shirt and trophy). $10 additional processing fee for paper registration |
Family Programs
Family Campout Under the Stars |
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| Description: Bring your tent, sleeping bags, flashlights, and favorite campfire story to the Homestead park for a fun-filled evening. We'll offer hayrides, bait and poles for fishing, and a campfire with all the fixins for s'mores. Bring your dinner and breakfast. 5:30 pm - 9 am (overnight). | ||||
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Location:
Homestead Park • 4675 Cosgray Rd, Hilliard, OH 43026 get directions || contact |
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| Event Code | Dates | Time | Fee | Comments |
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| Program: 009 |
09/30/2011 |
5:30 pm - 9:00 am | $20 WT residents, $25 non-residents | Age: Families. Register by Sept. 23 |
Be a Gingerbread Architect |
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| Description: Start a family tradition. Create your very own gingerbread house from scratch for the holidays. In two sessions, each family will mix, bake, construct and decorate a house. All materials are provided. Personalize your house with goodies from your own kitchen. Bring your camera to capture the excitement and pride in your children's eyes as they complete their gingerbread house. | ||||
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Location:
Washington Township Community Center • 5985 Cara Rd, Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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| Event Code | Dates | Time | Fee | Comments |
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| Program: 023 |
12/06/2011 12/08/2011 |
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | $27 WT residents, $32 non-residents | Age: Families. Register by November 23 |
Senior Programs
Lunch Bunch, Bingo, Cards & More |
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| Description: Enjoy fun and fellowship with the Amlin Senior Citizens on the first and third Wednesday of each month. Play cards, bingo, and take special outings. Bingo and card days begin at noon with a potluck lunch. Times for special outings vary. Join us for any or all activities. New members are always welcome. Registration is not required. For more information, call Kori at 614-652-3922. Age: Seniors. No registration required | ||||
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Location:
Washington Township Community Center • 5985 Cara Rd, Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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Wednesdays 02/01/2012 |
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Free | Bingo & Cards: Italian |
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Wednesdays 02/15/2012 |
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Free | Out to Lunch: Hometown Buffet |
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Wednesdays 03/07/2012 |
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Free | Bingo & Cards: Soup & salad |
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Wednesdays 03/21/2012 |
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Free | Out to Lunch: Der Dutchman, Plain City |
Senior Chair Volleyball |
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| Description: Chase away those winter blahs with fun and laughter. Join us for a game of chair volleyball. Keeping our large, lightweight beach ball in motion is easy and can offer a low impact activity that is great exercise. Join us! We bet you'll have fun. | ||||
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Location:
Washington Township Community Center • 5985 Cara Rd, Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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03/07/2012 04/04/2012 05/02/2012 06/06/2012 08/01/2012 |
11:45 am - 12:15 pm | Free | Age: Seniors. No registration required |
Adult Programs
Women's Health |
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| Description: We are nourished by the food we eat and the choices we make. We'll discuss strategies that can help women achieve balance in their own lives, and in doing so, promote balance in their family. Instructor: Cheryl Cullison, Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner. | ||||
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Location:
Washington Township Community Center • 5985 Cara Rd, Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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| Program: 030 |
01/26/2012 |
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | $15 WT residents, $20 non-residents | Age: Adult. Register by Jan. 19 |
Fats |
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| Description: Not all fats are bad. Learn the difference between good and bad fats and the health benefits of incorporating good fats into your diet. Instructor: Cheryl Cullison, Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner. | ||||
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Location:
Washington Township Community Center • 5985 Cara Rd, Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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| Program: 031 |
02/23/2012 |
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | $15 WT residents, $20 non-residents | Age: Adult. Register by Feb. 16 |
After School Snacks |
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| Description: Looking for a better snack for your hungry after-school crowd? This class offers recipes for simple, delicious, and nutritious snacks everyone can enjoy. Instructor: Cheryl Cullison, Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner. | ||||
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Location:
Washington Township Community Center • 5985 Cara Rd, Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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| Program: 028 |
09/22/2011 |
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | $15 WT residents, $20 non-residents | Age: Adult. Register by Sept. 15 |
A Healthier Holiday |
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| Description: Don't let all the sugary and fatty foods steal your vitality. Make and eat food that will help you stay healthy and feeling energetic through the stresses and temptations of the holiday season. Instructor: Cheryl Cullison, Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner. | ||||
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Location:
Washington Township Community Center • 5985 Cara Rd, Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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| Event Code | Dates | Time | Fee | Comments |
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| Program: 029 |
11/03/2011 |
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | $15 WT residents, $20 non-residents | Age: Adult. Register by Oct. 27 |
Special Events
St Patrick's Day - Wacky Wednesday |
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| Description: Don't forget to wear your green! Make a craft and play some games. | ||||
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Location:
Ted Kaltenbach Park • 5985 Cara Rd, Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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Wednesday 03/14/2012 |
10:30 am - 11:30 am | $1 per child | Pre-registration not required | |
Bunny In The Park - Wacky Wednesday |
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| Description: Spring has sprung and our very large bunny has a surprise for you. Make a craft and cuddle up to the bunny for a photo if you like. No egg hunt. | ||||
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Location:
Washington Township Community Center • 5985 Cara Rd. Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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Wednesday 04/04/2012 |
10:30 am - 11:30 am | $1 per child | Pre-registration not required | |
May Flowers - Wacky Wednesday |
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| Description: Start your summer garden by planting a seed to take home and grow. Roll up your sleeves for a craft afterward. | ||||
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Location:
Ted Kaltenbach Park • 5985 Cara Rd. Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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Wednesday 05/09/2012 |
10:30 am - 11:30 am | $1 per child | Pre-registration not required | |
Insects Are Amazing - Wacky Wednesday |
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| Description: Make a bug catcher and go on a bug hunt. We'll search in a variety of habitats including the prairie, under rocks and in the grass. | ||||
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Location:
Ted Kaltenbach Park • 5985 Cara Rd. Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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Wednesday 06/06/2012 |
10:00 am - 11:00 am | $1 per child | Pre-registration not required | |
Fun At The Beach - Wacky Wednesday |
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| Description: Spend the morning at the "beach" building sand castles in our sand volleyball court, playing water games, and making a craft. Bring your favorite castle-building buckets and shovels. | ||||
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Location:
Ted Kaltenbach Park • 5985 Cara Rd. Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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Wednesday 07/11/2012 |
10:30 am - 11:30 am | $1 per child | Pre-registration not required | |
Reduce Tote - Wacky Wednesday |
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| Description: Rather than using a new plastic or paper bag every time you shop, reduce the amount of waste you generate by taking a reusable bag with you. We will decorate a reusable tote with fabric paint. Bring one item that is recyclable in your community. | ||||
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Location:
Ted Kaltenbach Park • 5985 Cara Rd. Dublin, OH 43016 get directions || contact |
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Wednesday 08/08/2012 |
10:30 am - 11:30 am | $1 per child | Pre-registration not required | |
Gator Dave - Summer Entertainment |
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| Description: Gator Dave loves aligators, snakes and just about any other wild animal. He also loves to share what he knows and his experiences caring for and training animals for the past 15 years. In addition to aligators, Gator Dave may also show you a few snakes, amphibians, invertebrates, and small mammals. In the event of inclement weather, performances will be in the Lakeside Pavilion. Sponsored by Giant Eagle. | ||||
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The Homestead Amphitheater • 4675 Cosgray Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026 get directions || contact |
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Thursday 06/14/2012 |
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Free! | Pre-registration not required | |
Mousetrap Musicians - Summer Entertainment |
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| Description: Hear all your favorite modern hits from Hannah Montana, The Cheetah Girls, Aly and A.J., Ashley Tisdale, The Jonas Brothers, Smashmouth, Aaron Carter and others, featured with music that emphasizes positive values. Join the fun with lots of interaction, dancing, and singing. In the event of inclement weather, performances will be in the Lakeside Pavilion. Sponsored by Giant Eagle. | ||||
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The Homestead Amphitheater • 4675 Cosgray Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026 get directions || contact |
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Thursday 06/28/2012 |
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Free! | Pre-registration not required | |
Jon Petz, Magician - Summer Entertainment |
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| Description: Jon Petz has performed throughout the United States, Australia, and Europe. His energetic personality and unique style combining comedy, magic and illusion captivates audiences of all ages. Jon has been called “the most exciting family entertainer” by the Columbus Dispatch. If you come, expect an interactive performance. In the event of inclement weather, performances will be in the Lakeside Pavilion. Sponsored by Giant Eagle. | ||||
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The Homestead Amphitheater • 4675 Cosgray Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026 get directions || contact |
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Thursday 07/12/2012 |
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Free! | Pre-registration not required | |
Madcap Puppets - Summer Entertainment |
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| Description: The famous Grimm Brothers take the stage in one of the most popular Madcap shows of all time! The Brothers have three completely different versions of The Fisherman and His Wife and can’t decide which fishy tale to choose for their book. Each outrageous version includes audience participation, a magical talking fish, and a surprise ending. Don’t miss this hilarious slapstick adventure! In the event of inclement weather, performances will be in the Lakeside Pavilion. Sponsored by Giant Eagle. | ||||
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The Homestead Amphitheater • 4675 Cosgray Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026 get directions || contact |
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Thursday 07/26/2012 |
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Free! | Pre-registration not required | |
Big Birthday Party - Fun Friday |
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| Description: Homestead Park is celebrating its 20th birthday! Come to our party in honor of the park. We’ll have a variety of activities including sidewalk chalk competition, moon bounce, games, crafts and edible treats! Sponsored by Giant Eagle. | ||||
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The Homestead • 4675 Cosgray Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026 get directions || contact |
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Friday 06/22/2012 |
10:30 am - 11:30 am | $1 | Pre-registration not required | |
Sensory Supercharge - Fun Friday |
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| Description: Use your sense of touch in our pool of bubbles or flour. Use your sense of taste after you create your own one-of-a-kind candy jewelry. Your sense of sight will help you create a design with fabric paint on your t-shirt. Bring a pre-washed, white cotton t-shirt to decorate with fabric paint. | ||||
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Location:
The Homestead • 4675 Cosgray Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026 get directions || contact |
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Friday 07/20/2012 |
10:30 am - 11:30 am | $1 per child | Pre-registration not required | |
Homestead 500 - Fun Friday |
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| Description: It’s a Big Wheel race for ages 4-6. Participants will compete with others in their age group for the fastest trip around our track. All contestants must bring their own helmet. | ||||
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Location:
The Homestead • 4675 Cosgray Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026 get directions || contact |
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Friday 08/03/2012 |
10:30 am - 11:30 am | $1 per child | Pre-registration not required | |
Touch & Stuff a Truck |
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| Description: We use vehicles every day to help us get where we want to go for fun and work, but they usually aren’t as special as these. Touch, climb in, get close to and size up fire and medic trucks, police cruisers, semi trucks, tractors and more! Cameras are highly recommended. Help us stuff our truck with cans of food for Central Ohio Food Banks. Bring all the food you can. Thank you in advance for your generous food contributions. If you have a special vehicle you would like to offer for display at our event, please contact the Parks office at 614- 652-3922 by July 20. New this year! We’ll have a display of information on a variety of topics relating to “green” living. Sponsored by Giant Eagle. | ||||
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Location:
The Homestead • 4675 Cosgray Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026 get directions || contact |
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Saturday 08/11/2012 |
10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Free! | Pre-registration not required | |