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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.
Oct. 1-31 Trail of Scarecrows
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 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.
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
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. 18 Central Ohio Afro Fest
Noon-6 p.m., Phenix Banquet Center, 2101 Noe Bixby Rd., Columbus www.pickeringtonchamber.com 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.
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.
Submit Your Event Do you have an event you would like to submit to our calendar? Send details and photos to bklein@ cityscenemediagroup.com.
Due to health concerns, events are subject to change. Visit websites for additional information.
Oct. 24 Halloween Movie Night
7:15 p.m., 500 Hereford Dr. www.ci.pickerington.oh.us Come out to watch a movie under the stars on the white barn. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy the show, with snacks provided by Violet Baptist Church.
Santa’s Mailbox
Oct. 28 Oct. 29
Library Main www.pickeringtonlibrary.org A variety of books, DVDs, CDs, vinyl albums are for sale. Come early for the best selection. Proceeds from the sale support many Pickerington Public Library programs.
Haunted Village Nov. 14
6-8 p.m., Olde Pickerington Village Tiger Turkey Trot 5K and Kids www.ci.pickerington.oh.us Fun Run Ghost tours, storytelling, hayrides, trick-or9 a.m., Pickerington High School Central, treating through the Olde Pickerington Village 300 Opportunity Way businesses, haunted museum, haunted www.runsignup.com house, entertainment, food and more. The Tiger Turkey Trot 5K and Kids Fun Run will be benefiting the Tiger Lacrosse Oct. 29 Booster Club. Tots Trick-or-Treat 1:30-2:30 p.m., Pickerington City Hall, Nov. 16 100 Lockville Rd. Cricut Class – Give Thanks www.ci.pickerington.oh.us Greeting Card Children 2-5 years old accompanied by 6-7 p.m., Pickerington Public Library Main an adult may wear their favorite costumes www.pickeringtonlibrary.org as they stroll through the decorated halls Cricut Class is the place to learn new and offices of City Hall while receiving a few Cricut skills, to create fun Cricut projects goodies from the disguised employees. and to join with other crafters in your
Community Trick or Treat Nov. 25-Dec. 15
6-8 p.m., Pickerington Santa’s Mailbox www.ci.pickerington.oh.us Any time, Pickerington City Hall Have your candy ready for some of the www.ci.pickerington.oh.us scariest and cutest characters in all of A North Pole Express mailbox will be Pickerington. placed in front of City Hall for children Nov. 4-8 for Christmas. Please include the child’s Fall Book Sale name and return address so Santa can Various times, Pickerington Public write back. community for a creative evening. to write Santa and his helpers a letter
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