pickerington community calendar april/may 2020 April 9 Pickerington Farmers’ Market 4-8 p.m., Combustion Brewery & Taproom, 80 W. Church St. www.pickeringtonvillage.com
Library Announcement Because of health concerns, the Pickerington Public Library Main and Sycamore Branch locations are closed to the public through April 21. All book drops will also be closed at this time. Please keep all library materials at home (no fines or fees will be incurred). For more information, visit www.pickeringtonlibrary.com April 5 DogTap 5K/10K Spring Edition 2 p.m., BrewDog, 96 Gender Rd., Canal Winchester www.brewdog.com
Get outside and enjoy spring with BrewDog’s 5K/10K. Registration is $45 and covers a custom long sleeve race tee, custom pint glass and a craft brew (or soft drink) at the finish line. Your dog is also encouraged to attend!
Combustion Brewery & Taproom is providing the indoor space to host the farmers’ market. Shop goods and fresh produce from local artisans and farmers.
April 11 Community Easter Egg Hunt 10 a.m., Hanners Park, 485 Groveport Rd., Canal Winchester www.canalwinchesterohio.gov
6,000 eggs will be hidden in Hanners Park for children up to age 10. This is a free event and everyone is invited.
April 13 Arbor Day Celebration 6 p.m., Colony Park, 225 Parkwood Ave. www.ci.pickerington.oh.us
The City of Pickerington is celebrating Arbor Day with the annual celebration and tree planting ceremony. Cub Scouts will present Color Guard and refreshments will be provided.
Additional Updates as of March 17 • The Police Department is currently not offering civilian background checks and/or fingerprinting services. • Parks and Recreation has canceled all programs through April 5. • All City buildings will be closed to the general public. Visit www. ci.pickerington.oh.us for more information. • The Violet Township Fire Department has closed all stations to the public through the end of May.
Due to recent health concerns, events are subject to change. Please visit websites for more information. April 16-19 Pickerington North High School presents Newsies 7 p.m. April 16-18; 2 p.m. April 19, Performing Arts Center, 7800 Refugee Rd. www.picknorththeatre.com
The high school students are producing and will perform Walt Disney’s Newsies. The classic Broadway hit covers the 1899 news boy strikes with lively choreography and musical numbers.
April 18 Pickerington-Violet Township Historical Society Museum Grand Re-Opening 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Pickerington-Violet Township Historical Society Museum, 15 E. Columbus St. www.pickhistory.org
The museum will be opening for the 2020 season with a new exhibit highlighting the founding of Pickerington. Enjoy music, activities, refreshments and a self-guided tour.
• Expect additional closures by the Township. For more information, visit www.violet.oh.us. • Through April 8, all Fairfield County buildings will be closed to the public. For more information, visit www.co.fairfield.oh.us. • The Pickerington Food Pantry is in need of help due to students and parents being sent home. Visit www.pickeringtonfoodpantry.org for more information. 4
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