THINGS TO DO & EVENTS IN COLUMBUS OHIO TODAY
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HERE’S WHAT’S GOING ON IN COLUMBUS, OHIO
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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Los Angeles Kings
Mon, Mar 9 • All Day
Nationwide Arena • 200 West Nationwide Boulevard Columbus, 43215
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Blooms & Butterflies
Mon, Mar 9 - Tue, Apr 7 • All Day
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens • 1777 East Broad Street Columbus, 43203
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Kelly O’Dell & Raven Skyriver
Mon, Mar 9 - Tue, Apr 7 • All Day
Hawk Galleries • 153 East Main Street Columbus, 43215
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Orchids
Mon, Mar 9 - Sun, Mar 15 • All Day
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens • 1777 East Broad Street Columbus, 43203
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A Beautiful Journey, Works by Lance Johnson
Mon, Mar 9 - Tue, Apr 7 • All Day
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens • 1777 East Broad Street Columbus, 43203
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The Science Behind Pixar
Mon, Mar 9 - Tue, Apr 7 • All Day
COSI – Center of Science and Industry • 333 West Broad St. Columbus, 43215
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MARCH 2026 Exhibition
Mon, Mar 9 - Sat, Mar 28 • All Day
934 Gallery • 934 Cleveland Avenue Columbus, 43201
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Artemisia Gentileschi: Naples to Beirut
Mon, Mar 9 - Tue, Apr 7 • All Day
Columbus Museum of Art • 480 East Broad Street Columbus, 43215
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Wine Mondays at Vittoria
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • All Day
Vittoria Ristorante & Bar • 10241 Sawmill Parkway Powell, 43065
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Photos with Bunny, presented by I Scream Gelato
Mon, Mar 9 - Sat, Apr 4 • All Day
Polaris Fashion Place • 1500 Polaris Parkway Columbus, 43240
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Waiting for the Light to Change
Mon, Mar 9 - Sat, Mar 21 • All Day
OSU Urban Arts Space • 50 West Town Street Columbus, 43215
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Milestones: 100 Years of Miles Davis
Mon, Mar 9 - Sat, Apr 4 • All Day
Ohio Craft Museum • 1665 West 5th Avenue Columbus, 43212
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OHSSA Central District Basketball
Mon, Mar 9 - Sat, Mar 14 • All Day
Ohio Expo Center – Fair Grounds • 717 East 17th Avenue Columbus, 43211
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50+ Strength
Mon, Mar 9 • 10:00 am - 10:50 am
Whetstone Park • 3891 N High St Columbus, OH 43214
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Columbus BRICK CONVENTION LEGO Fan Expo
Mon, Mar 9 • 10:00 am
Ohio Expo Center – Fair Grounds • 717 East 17th Avenue Columbus, 43211
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Baby Laptime
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Columbus Metropolitan Library • 96 South Grant Avenue Columbus, 43215
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Adult Open Basketball (Fitness Pass Required)
Mon, Mar 9 • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Westgate Park • 455 S. Westgate Ave. Columbus, OH 43204
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Intermediate Pottery Workshops at Kiln Room
Mon, Mar 9 - Sun, Mar 22 • 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Admission starts at: $65Kiln Room • 2050 South High Street Columbus, 43207
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Glass Fusing: Beginner
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fran Ryan Center • 865 E. Capital Street Columbus, OH 43205
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Figure Drawing & Painting Open Studio
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fran Ryan Center • 865 E. Capital Street Columbus, OH 43205
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Fundamentals of singing
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 1:15 pm - 1:55 pm
Columbus Performing Arts Center • 549 Franklin Ave. Columbus, OH 43215
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Ceramics: Hand Building & Wheel Throwing
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Fran Ryan Center • 865 E. Capital Street Columbus, OH 43205
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Teens Create Open Studio
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library • 96 South Grant Avenue Columbus, 43215
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Happy Hour at Hotel Millersburg
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Hotel Millersburg • 35 W Jackson St Millersburg, 44654
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Happy Hour Menu at Vittoria
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Vittoria Ristorante & Bar • 10241 Sawmill Parkway Powell, 43065
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Tennis (Beginner)
Mon, Mar 9 - Thu, Mar 12 • 4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Westgate Park • 455 S. Westgate Ave. Columbus, OH 43204
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Fitness: Cardio-Core Kickboxing
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 4:45 pm - 5:45 pm
Fran Ryan Center • 865 E. Capital Street Columbus, OH 43205
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Glass Fusing: Beginner
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Fran Ryan Center • 865 E. Capital Street Columbus, OH 43205
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Adult Pottery Club
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Barnett Park • 1184 Barnett Road Columbus, OH 43227
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Wind Chimes Workshop
Mon, Mar 9 • 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Woodward Park • 5147 Karl Road Columbus, 43229
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Girls Volleyball Club
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Woodward Park • 5147 Karl Road Columbus, 43229
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Jaime Garcia Live Standup Comedy Show
Mon, Mar 9 - Sun, Mar 15 • 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Admission starts at: $24.62The Attic Columbus • 892 Oak Street Columbus, 43205
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Ceramics – Hand Building Beg/Int/Adv
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Whetstone Park • 3923 North High Street Columbus, 43214
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Book and Paper Arts Int/Adv
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Whetstone Park • 3923 North High Street Columbus, 43214
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All Around Fitness
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Woodward Park • 5147 Karl Rd Columbus, OH 5147 Karl Rd
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Storyline Book Club: Nonfiction Book Club
Mon, Mar 9 • 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Storyline Bookshop • 2108 Tremont Ctr Upper Arlington, 43221
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Spring Into Gardening: Tried & True Perennials
Mon, Mar 9 • 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Admission starts at: $20Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens • 1777 East Broad Street Columbus, 43203
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Cheer & Dance 2
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Woodward Park • 5147 Karl Road Columbus, 43229
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Ceramics – Wheel Throwing Beg/Int/Adv
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Whetstone Park • 3923 North High Street Columbus, 43214
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Cherry Blossom Koi
Mon, Mar 9 • 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Admission starts at: $35Pinot's Palette Short North • 691 N High St Columbus, OH 43215
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Financial Literacy Workshop
Mon, Mar 9 • 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Schiller Park • 1069 Jaeger Street Columbus, 43206
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Open Mic Comedy hosted by Ty Moore (7pm sign up)
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 7:00 pm
Cafe Bourbon Street • 2216 Summit St Columbus, 43201
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Basketball Skills
Mon, Mar 9 • 7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Brentell Park • 1280 Brentnell Avenue Columbus, 43219
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Adult Archery
Mon, Mar 9 • 7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Brentell Park • 1280 Brentnell Avenue Columbus, 43219
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Next Stop Comedy at Combustion Clintonville
Mon, Mar 9 • 7:00 pm
Combustion Brewery & Taproom – Clintonville • 2971 N High St. Columbus, 43202
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The Keep (1983)
Mon, Mar 9 • 7:00 pm
Admission starts at: $11.50Drexel Theatre • 2254 East Main Street Bexley, 43209
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TRANSFORMATIVE CREATIVE WRITING
Mon, Mar 9 • 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Admission starts at: $165Madlab • 227 North 3rd Street Columbus, 43215
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Nacho Average Trivia Night
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
FreeLocal Cantina – Hilliard • 3975 Main Street Hilliard, 43026
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Symphonic Band
Mon, Mar 9 • 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
OSU Weigel Auditorium • 1866 College Road North Columbus, 43210
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Open Stage with Matt Jones
Mon, Mar 9 +more dates • 8:00 pm
Eldorado’s • 4968 N High St Columbus, 43214
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MARG MADNESS KARAOKE – Karaoke + $2 Margs (EVERY MONDAY)
Mon, Mar 9 • 9:00 pm
The Summit Music Hall • 2210 Summit Street Columbus, 43201
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Punk Rock Karaoke – Mondays at Spacebar!
Mon, Mar 9 • 9:00 pm
The Spacebar • 2590 N High St Columbus, 43202
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HIPS VDay Edition ft. Poizon & LilRatchetSoul
Mon, Mar 9 - Sat, Mar 14 • Times Vary
Admission starts at: $17.45The Forums • 144 N. Wall St. Columbus, 43215
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COLUMBUS DINING IDEAS
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