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SUMMARY:The Piano Lesson
DESCRIPTION:In August Wilson’s haunting\, luminous play set in 1930s Pittsburgh\, Berniece and her brother Boy Willie clash over the fate of the family piano; she treasures it as a precious connection to their ancestors\, and he sees it as the means to a more prosperous future. \nPerformances\nApril 10-11 | 7 p.m.\nApril 12 | 2 p.m. \nApril 17-18 | 7 p.m.\nApril 19 | 2 p.m. \nShedd Stage | Columbus Performing Arts Center\, 549 Franklin Ave.\,  43215 \nTickets: $5 \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://columbusrecparks.com/calendar/the-piano-lesson-2/
LOCATION:Columbus Performing Arts Center\, 549 Franklin Ave.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Department Events,Featured,Theatre Productions
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SUMMARY:The Piano Lesson
DESCRIPTION:In August Wilson’s haunting\, luminous play set in 1930s Pittsburgh\, Berniece and her brother Boy Willie clash over the fate of the family piano; she treasures it as a precious connection to their ancestors\, and he sees it as the means to a more prosperous future. \nPerformances\nApril 10-11 | 7 p.m.\nApril 12 | 2 p.m. \nApril 17-18 | 7 p.m.\nApril 19 | 2 p.m. \nShedd Stage | Columbus Performing Arts Center\, 549 Franklin Ave.\,  43215 \nTickets: $5 \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://columbusrecparks.com/calendar/the-piano-lesson/
LOCATION:Columbus Performing Arts Center\, 549 Franklin Ave.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Department Events,Featured,Theatre Productions
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SUMMARY:2026 Egg Hunts
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we gather to celebrate spring by doing egg hunts throughout our local community centers. The event will be filled with fun activities for all the youth in our community. \nNot sure where to go? Click here to find a local community center near you and call the front desk to learn more! 
URL:https://columbusrecparks.com/calendar/2026-egg-hunts/
LOCATION:Barnett Community Center\, 1184 Barnett Rd.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adams Community Center,Barack Community Center,Barnett Community Center,Blackburn Community Center,Brentnell Community Center,Carriage Place Community Center,Community Centers,Dodge Community Center,Douglas Community Center,Driving Park Community Center,Far East Community Center,Featured,Feddersen Community Center,Gillie Community Center,Glenwood Community Center,Holton Community Center,Howard Community Center,Lazelle Woods Community Center,Marion Franklin Community Center,Milo Grogan Community Center,Schiller Community Center,Scioto Southland Community Center,Sullivant Gardens Community Center,Thompson Community Center,Tuttle Community Center,Westgate Community Center,Whetstone Community Center,Woodward Park Community Center
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260403
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SUMMARY:Spring Fling
DESCRIPTION:Registration: March 6-27 \nRegister
URL:https://columbusrecparks.com/calendar/spring-fling/
LOCATION:Lou Berliner Sports Park\, 325 Greenlawn Ave.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Softball,Adult Sports,Department Events,Featured,Lou Berliner Sports Park Tournaments
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T123000
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SUMMARY:Community Centers: Spring Session Registration
DESCRIPTION:Spring is in the air\, and there are plenty of ways to shake off the winter chill! Spring programming runs from March 23-May 23\, with registration opening on Tuesday\, March 17\, at 12:30 p.m. Be sure to visit your local community center\, and find the right activity for you! \n 
URL:https://columbusrecparks.com/calendar/community-centers-spring-session-registration-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Centers,Featured
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SUMMARY:The Thaw
DESCRIPTION:Registration: Feb. 13-27 \nRegister
URL:https://columbusrecparks.com/calendar/the-thaw/
LOCATION:Lou Berliner Sports Park\, 325 Greenlawn Ave.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Softball,Adult Sports,Department Events,Featured,Lou Berliner Sports Park Tournaments
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SUMMARY:Spark! Girls Empowerment
DESCRIPTION:Spark! Girls Empowerment is a community-wide empowerment experience designed to uplift\, inspire and support girls ages 8–18. Rooted in positive youth development\, this one-day event creates an inclusive\, affirming space where girls can build confidence\, strengthen leadership skills and discover their inner strengths. \nThroughout the day\, participants will engage in interactive activities\, have meaningful discussions with inspiring women leaders and hands-on experiences focused on self-expression\, resilience and leadership. \nWhat to Expect\n\nConfidence- and self-esteem–building activities\nLeadership and communication skill development\nOpportunities to connect with peers in a supportive environment\nExperiences that help girls explore their voice\, strengths and future possibilities\n\nJoin us for a powerful day of inspiration\, connection and empowerment as we spark confidence and possibility in the next generation of leaders. \n\nSaturday\, March 7\, 2026\n9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.\nColumbus Africentric Early College  |  3223 Allegheny Avenue Columbus\, OH 43209\n\nRegistration is now closed!
URL:https://columbusrecparks.com/calendar/spark/
LOCATION:Columbus Africentric Early College High School\, 3223 Allegheny Ave\, Columbus\, OH\, 43209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Centers,Department Events,Featured
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SUMMARY:School's Out Spring Registration
DESCRIPTION:Does your student need something to do during spring break? School’s Out Spring is here for you! \nThis free program at local community centers offers fun\, engaging enrichment experiences for youth during Columbus City Schools’ spring break. Community centers are open April 3-10\, Monday-Friday\, from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. \nWhile there’s no charge\, registration is required. Registration is open until spots are full.
URL:https://columbusrecparks.com/calendar/schools-out-spring-registration-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Centers,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T170000
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SUMMARY:Legends
DESCRIPTION:Legends\, the department’s celebration of Columbus boxing legends\, is back for 2026. This year’s honorees are David Carter\, Darrell Green and Darryl Keith. \nThe event will feature a meet-and-greet followed by an evening of boxing bouts. General admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children; tickets can be purchased at the door. VIP tables (8 people per table) are $160 and can be purchased here. Doors open at 4 p.m.\, and the bouts begin at 5 p.m.
URL:https://columbusrecparks.com/calendar/legends/
LOCATION:Barack Community Center\, 580 Woodrow Ave\, Columbus\, OH\, 43207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Barack Community Center,Community Centers,Department Events,Featured,Youth Sports
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SUMMARY:Fran Ryan Center: Demo Day
DESCRIPTION:Join the Fran Ryan Center on Saturday\, Feb 21\, 10 a.m.- 1 p.m.\, for Demo Day! \nThis is a chance for prospective students to learn about our studios\, meet some of our talented staff and instructors\, and get their creativity flowing for their next masterpiece. Our team can register you on-site the same day for any class you are interested in taking! See for yourself how many amazing things are created in our building.
URL:https://columbusrecparks.com/calendar/fran-ryan-center-demo-day/
LOCATION:Fran Ryan Center\, 865 E Capital S\, Columbus\, OH\, 43204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Department Events,Featured,Fran Ryan Center
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