pickerington community calendar october/november 2020 Oct. 1-29 Olde Pickerington Farmers’ Market 4-7 p.m. every Thursday, 89 N. Center St. www.visitfairfieldcounty.org
Olde Pickerington Farmers’ Market offers fresh Ohio-grown produce, baked goods, honey, meats, crafts, prepared foods and more.
The Pickerington Chamber of Commerce brings back Restaurant Week this year. This dining event will run from Oct. 18-24. Participating restaurants will have $10, $15, $20, $25 price point options. For more information go to www.pickeringtonchamber.com. Pumpkin Hike at Alley Park
Noon-6 p.m., Phenix Banquet Center, 2101 Noe Bixby Rd., Columbus www.pickeringtonchamber.com
Oct. 1-31 Trail of Scarecrows
The Central Ohio Afro Fest is a day of family fun in a space for all persons in our communities. This is an event that aims to give the neighborhoods a space to form new connections and nurture old ones with other members in the community.
All day, Fairfield County www.visitfairfieldcounty.org
Enjoy a walking or auto tour of Scarecrow Decorations throughout Fairfield County.
Oct. 2 Pumpkin Everything 6-9 p.m., AR Workshop, 1039 Hill Rd. N. www.arworkshop.com
Join us for an all pumpkin everything class, where you can choose from one of our many project types and enjoy a pumpkin snack upon arrival.
Oct. 3 Chunky Knit Pumpkins 10 a.m.-1 p.m., AR Workshop www.arworkshop.com
Join us for a DIY class to make three of our chunky knit decorative pumpkins. Dress up your pumpkin while you’re here with leaves and a stem as well.
Oct. 5 Monday Makers 5:30-7 p.m., Pickerington Public Library Main, 201 Opportunity Way www.pickeringtonlibrary.org
Oct. 18 Central Ohio Afro Fest
Oct. 5 Facebook LIVE Chat – For Horror Fans 6-8 p.m., virtual event www.pickeringtonlibrary.org
Journey with librarian Jenn on her reading adventures!
Oct. 10 Grab & Go STEAM Activities 10 a.m., Pickerington Public Library www.pickeringtonlibrary.org
Reserve a Grab & Go STEAM Activity Bag by calling 614-837-4104 ext. 231 for the Main Library or 614-837-4383 for Sycamore Plaza Library; pick it up at your convenience using curbside service. New projects will be available the second and fourth Saturdays of the month.
Oct. 24 The Buckeye Bigfoot 1-3 p.m., Pickerington Public Library Main www.pickeringtonlibrary.org
Welcome veteran Ohio Bigfoot investigator Marc DeWerth of the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization as he presents the Buckeye Bigfoot. This presentation is family-friendly for all to enjoy.
Oct. 24 Pumpkin Hike at Alley Park 5-8:30 p.m., Alley Park, 2805 Old Logan Rd. www.visitfairfieldcounty.org
Enjoy the spooky scene at the haunted cabin at Alley Park. Walk around the lake and through the woods to see hundreds of carved pumpkins on display. This free event is fun for the whole family.
Monday Makers is a monthly craft class where you can develop and show off your crafty skills. We will discover new techniques and mediums and create a unique take home project each month.
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Do you have an event you would like to submit to our calendar? Send details and photos to bklein@ cityscenemediagroup.com. 4
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