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Local events in ZIP code 43204

Columbus · Franklin County · 66 events in the next 90 days from 4 public calendars

This weekend: Chess for Wisdom and Wellness - Royal Oak Initiative, After School Snack and English Conversation Tables. Checked October 20; updated daily.

Today, Saturday, October 31

  1. Chess for Wisdom and Wellness - Royal Oak Initiative

    2 to 3 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    The ancient game of Chess is over 1500 years old and played all around the world. Explore the rich and diverse history, culture and rules of the royal game. Let's make moves! Groups call ahead.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  2. After School Snack

    2:30 to 3 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Family and kids

    Stop by for a free snack provided by the Children's Hunger Alliance.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  3. English Conversation Tables

    3 to 3:45 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    Come join Library staff for an hour of English Practice as we explore a variety of topics, vocabulary, and grammar through conversation. No registration required. All levels are welcome.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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Next 7 days, Monday, November 2 to Sunday, November 8

  1. Rumpke Trash Pickup

    6 to 7 a.m.

    From Village of Valleyview

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  2. Family Storytime

    10:30 to 11 a.m. · Hilltop · Free Family and kids

    Bring the entire family for books and fun activities to build reading skills.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  3. Play to Learn

    11 a.m. to noon · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks Family and kids

    Stop by to play in our kid’s area and work on fun activities with your child. Ages 0-5.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  4. Digital Skills for Life - File Smarter

    Noon to 1:30 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    File Smarter helps you build confidence managing files on your computer and smartphone. Learn the basics of saving, organizing, and finding documents, photos, and other files. Gain practical skills to stay organized and access your information with ease.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  5. Digital Skills Hub

    1 to 3:30 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    Open doors to new opportunities in education, employment, and personal growth by registering for the Digital Skills Hub. If you’re a beginner or looking to improve your computer and internet skills – we’re here for you. Visit connectcentralohio.com/digitalskillshub to learn…

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  6. Digital Skills for Life - Intro to AI

    1:30 to 3 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    Intro to AI - Participants will explore how AI impacts daily life through virtual assistants, recommendation systems, and even generative AI, while also discussing crucial ethical considerations and the future of this transformative technology. Through discussion and…

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  7. Digital Skills for Life - Microsoft Office Essentials

    3 to 4:30 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    This course provides an understanding of Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. This class is perfect for learners who want to learn Microsoft Products. Previous computer knowledge is needed.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  8. School Help

    3 to 6 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    Get free help with homework along with computers, school supplies and friendly staff and volunteers to help.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  9. Teens Create Open Studio

    3 to 6 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Family and kids

    Ready to get creative? Join us in this drop-in program where you make and create using art supplies and technology.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  10. After School Snack

    3:30 to 4 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Family and kids

    Stop by for a free snack provided by the Children's Hunger Alliance.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  11. Free Legal Help

    4 to 6 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    Get free legal help from Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio including consumer debt, expungement and landlord/tenant issues. No registration is required.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  12. Reading Buddies

    4 to 5:30 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    Be a better reader. Read one-on-one with a buddy. Limited Space - Registration begins at 3:45 p.m.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  13. ESOL Class

    7 to 9 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    ESOL classes are free English as a second language class. WhatsApp is required for participating in the program. Students need to register for orientation online using this form: http://bit.ly/CLCAdultEducation or call the Columbus Literacy Council at 614-362-1625.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  14. ESOL Class

    10 a.m. to noon · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    ESOL classes are free English as a second language class. WhatsApp is required for participating in the program. Students need to register for orientation online using this form: http://bit.ly/CLCAdultEducation or call the Columbus Literacy Council at 614-362-1625.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  15. Kids Create

    4 to 5 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Family and kids

    Expand your creativity and hang out with friends during this weekly program just for kids. We'll create art, play games and more. Ages 5-11.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  16. Digital Skills for Life - Beginning Computer Skills

    10 to 11:30 a.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks Business and jobs

    Whether you are a beginner or if you already know a little bit about computers, you can benefit from this workshop, taught by Goodwill Columbus, that will help you increase your digital skills. You will learn about the operation of the computer, using programs, safely using the…

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  17. Community Support Center

    Noon to 2 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks Community and volunteering

    Get individualized assistance with job help, technology, benefits assistance and social service needs.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  18. Student Hygiene / School Supply Kits

    4:30 to 5:30 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Family and kids

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  19. ESOL Class

    7 to 9 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    ESOL classes are free English as a second language class. WhatsApp is required for participating in the program. Students need to register for orientation online using this form: http://bit.ly/CLCAdultEducation or call the Columbus Literacy Council at 614-362-1625.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  20. ESOL Class

    10 a.m. to noon · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    ESOL classes are free English as a second language class. WhatsApp is required for participating in the program. Students need to register for orientation online using this form: http://bit.ly/CLCAdultEducation or call the Columbus Literacy Council at 614-362-1625.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  21. Play to Learn

    11 a.m. to noon · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks Family and kids

    Stop by to play in our kid’s area and work on fun activities with your child. Ages 0-5.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  22. Language Lab

    4 to 5 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    Explore the English language with friends! We'll use books, games, and other activities to build confidence and skill in reading, writing, speaking and listening. All levels welcome. Grades 4-6.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  23. Teen Board Games

    4 to 5 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Family and kids

    Hang out with friends and play board games.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  24. STEAM Club

    4 to 5 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    Students K-12: join us as we explore science, technology, engineering, art and math.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  25. Growing Together: A Parenting Series - The Play Spot

    2 to 3 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Family and kids

    Get ready to play! Families enjoy hands-on, child-led fun while learning how play builds creativity, language, problem-solving, and social skills—all through joyful connection.

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

Later in November, November 9 to 30

  1. Rumpke Recycling Pickup

    7 to 8 a.m. · Community and volunteering

    From Village of Valleyview

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  2. Teens Connect

    4 to 5 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Family and kids

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  3. Teen Service Club

    4 to 5 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Family and kids

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  4. Way Out West

    7 to 8:30 p.m. · Westgate Community Center, Columbus · Music and shows Community and volunteering

    From Columbus Recreation and Parks

  5. Meg Anderson

    2 to 4 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Arts and museums

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  6. Way Out West

    2 to 3:30 p.m. · Westgate Community Center, Columbus · Music and shows Community and volunteering

    From Columbus Recreation and Parks

  7. Make-A-Day Mobile Outreach

    3:30 to 5 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  8. Tap-In Center

    3:30 to 6:30 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Community and volunteering

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  9. Ask an Expert: Small Business in Columbus

    Noon to 2 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Business and jobs

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  10. Teens Connect

    4 to 5 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Family and kids

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  11. Columbus Jazz on Tour - Columbus Jazz

    2 to 3 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Music and shows Family and kids

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  12. After School Snack

    2:30 to 3 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Family and kids

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  13. Book Chat

    4 to 5 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  14. The Elegant Harp

    2 to 3 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Music and shows

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  15. Digital Skills for Life - How to Use Your Phone/Tablet

    Noon to 1:30 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  16. Digital Skills for Life - Beginning Computer Skills

    1:30 to 3 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks Business and jobs

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  17. Career Development

    3 to 4:30 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Business and jobs

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  18. Reading Buddies

    4 to 5:30 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  19. ESOL Class

    7 to 9 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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Further out, December 1 to January 29

13 more events
  1. ESOL Class

    10 a.m. to noon · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  2. Digital Skills for Life - Intro to AI

    10 to 11:30 a.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  3. Community Support Center

    Noon to 2 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks Community and volunteering

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

    Also , and , and 4 more dates.

  4. ESOL Class

    7 to 9 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  5. ESOL Class

    10 a.m. to noon · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  6. Teens Create Open Studio

    3 to 6 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Family and kids

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  7. ESOL Class

    7 to 9 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  8. Ask an Expert: Small Business in Columbus

    Noon to 2 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Business and jobs

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  9. Digital Skills for Life - Understanding the Cloud

    Noon to 1:30 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  10. Digital Skills for Life - File Smarter

    3 to 4:30 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  11. Digital Skills for Life - Monitoring Your Digital Footprint

    10 to 11:30 a.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

  12. After School Snack

    2:30 to 3 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Family and kids

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  13. School Help

    3 to 6 p.m. · Hilltop · Free Classes and talks

    From Columbus Metropolitan Library

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  1. Board Work Session Meeting

    3 to 5 p.m. · OSBA Annual Capital Conference in Columbus, OH, Site TBD · Public meetings

    From Bay Village City School District

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