Community Calendar

Some of the coolest riders and sharpest bikes in the city roll into Our Haus on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays from April through September — and we love hosting the crew.

Ride in, hang out, and enjoy the energy of Euro Bike Night.

*Weather permitting.

Come Network with Us! Meet new people and reconnect in a fun no pressure environment. Whether you are a new networker or a seasoned networker, you'll feel welcome and you'll leave energized with all of the new connections!

All aboard! The Paul Busse Garden Railway is arriving at Conservatory station.

9 G scale model trains travel across 1,122 feet of track that runs high and low through themed destinations: Fairytale Land, Wild West Town, European Travels and the animal-centric Who Lives Here.

Guests can journey with the trains through a miniature world of 51 botanical models made from all-natural plant material. Special elements to add to your itinerary include an enchanted tree hollow, two waterfalls, a bubbling brook and plantings specific to each themed destination.

Paul Busse Garden Railway opens April 25, 2026.

David Rogers’ Big Bugs brings the hidden world of insects to breathtaking scale. This traveling exhibition features oversized, anatomically accurate sculptures crafted from reclaimed wood and natural materials, revealing the intricate beauty of creatures often overlooked. From towering ants to a giant dragonfly and massive praying mantis, these monumental works invite visitors of all ages to explore, discover, and see nature from a new perspective.

Big Bugs opens June 6, 2026 and will be on display through September 20, 2026.

Sign up for some artistic exploration! Children 8+ can express their own creativity with friendly staff to help! They will have a choice of 2 art projects to let their artistic ability shine! You are encouraged to bring a snack and beverage. Price includes all materials and supplies offered for projects that day.

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Unleash creativity and expression through a variety of fun and engaging art forms. This hands-on class encourages imagination and artistic development while working with different mediums, including molding clay to create unique sculptures, painting ceramics, and decorating clay creations with vibrant glaze paints. Explore the world of painting on wood and canvas, experimenting with different styles and techniques. To add an extra splash of color, students learn the art of tie-dying shirts, creating their own wearable works of art. Throughout the course, children develop their artistic skills, gain confidence in their abilities, and have a blast bringing their ideas to life!

Register through Jun 11 to reserve a spot for all sessions.

Sessions are weekly at Brush Crazy
Jun 11 3pm-4pm
Jun 18 3pm-4pm
Jun 25 3pm-4pm
Jul 2 3pm-4pm
Jul 9 3pm-4pm
Jul 16 3pm-4pm

The Conservatory Farmers Market begins June 3-September 16, 2026 on Wednesdays from 3:30-6:30pm.

Vendors offer a mix of local produce, baked goods, specialty foods, handmade items, and health & beauty products. EBT is accepted for all qualifying purchases and incentive dollars through the Produce Perks Columbus program for fresh produce are offered for all EBT participants.

Kids can also participate in VEGGIE CHAMPS, a weekly activity that rewards kids with Veggie Bucks to spend at the market.

Markets will occur if it rains but will be canceled in the case of dangerous weather: high winds, lightning, or extreme heat.

Some of the coolest riders and sharpest bikes in the city roll into Our Haus on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays from April through September — and we love hosting the crew.

Ride in, hang out, and enjoy the energy of Euro Bike Night.

*Weather permitting.

Come in and get a little Brush Crazy! Sunflower Joy is our featured painting. We have step by step instructions, with pictures and words for you to follow along as you customize your very own art project! OR you can always pick something else to paint! Work at your own pace. The paint sheets show you every step along the way, from start to finish! We help you to complete your masterpiece all on your own, but there is always an extra artist on hand for assistance when needed. Bring your favorite beverages and food! Fun and Relaxing is what your peers have said about Brush Crazy! So, grab a friend or two or three and Paint Your Way To Fun!

Adult Writers’ Studio is a welcoming and creative community of writers 18+ who gather to share and discuss their writing, participate in generative exercises, provide/receive feedback about each other’s work, engage in topical discussions, and support each other through peer motivation and kind, constructive criticism

Led by writer and facilitator Diane Callahan, the AWS Fiction Intensive is designed for serious fiction writers.