Past Events

  1. ExploreAg Camp - Session 2

    Jun. 16, 2019 (All day) to Jun. 21, 2019 (All day)

    ExploreAg introduces students to the various careers in science, engineering and technology in agricultural industries. ExploreAg is open to students from varied backgrounds, with diverse skills and interests, and provides them with an opportunity to explore and understand available career paths in the agriculture and food industries. The camps are FREE and additional spots have recently opened up. Apply soon! ExploreAg will offer four camp sessions in 2019!

  2. School Garden Bus Tour

    Jun. 14, 2019 8:15am to 6:00pm

    Come tour some of Central Ohio’s finest school gardens, centered in and around Franklin County. You will have the opportunity to view school gardens at the elementary, middle school and high school level. The gardens range from very large to small in scale, but you will be inspired regardless of the size. Learn about the journey each teacher took to get the school garden up and running, and also how the garden has benefited the students at that school. Specific schools on the tour include:

  3. SNAP-Ed at the Franklin Park Conservatory Farmers' Market

    Jun. 12, 2019 3:30pm to 6:30pm

    Join us at the Franklin Park Conservatory Farmers' Market weekly for answering questions, assistance in selecting produce, free recipes, cooking demos, and other fun activities.  The Market accepts EBT for all qualifying purchases and offer incentive dollars through the Produce Perks Columbus program for fresh produce for all EBT users. The Produce Perks Columbus program will match up to $20 on qualifying purchases.  

  4. 4-H Project Green Teacher - Summer 2019

    Jun. 11, 2019 8:30am to Jun. 13, 2019 5:00pm

    What is 4-H Project Green Teacher? 4-H Project Green Teacher is a school garden educational program for afterschool personnel, educators and others who are engaged in, or would like to learn more about gardening as a context for learning. Grow Your Knowledge!

  5. Master Gardener Volunteer Leadership Team Meeting

    Jun. 10, 2019 6:00pm to 7:30pm

  6. ExploreAg Camp - Session 1

    Jun. 09, 2019 (All day) to Jun. 14, 2019 (All day)

    ExploreAg introduces students to the various careers in science, engineering and technology in agricultural industries. ExploreAg is open to students from varied backgrounds, with diverse skills and interests, and provides them with an opportunity to explore and understand available career paths in the agriculture and food industries. The camps are FREE and additional spots have recently opened up. Apply soon! ExploreAg will offer four camp sessions in 2019!

  7. 4H Meets the Metro Parks

    Jun. 08, 2019 10:00am to 12:00pm

    Franklin County 4-H is partnering with the Metro Parks! On Saturday, June 8, 4-H members and friends are invited to 4-H Meets the Metro Parks. This fun interactive two hour workshop will highlight several of the 4-H natural resources projects taught by Metro Park naturalists and 4-H professionals. If you are taking a natural resources project this year, this event would be an excellent opportunity for you to add some entries to your project book's learning experience log! Topics covered will include birds, trees, and creeking (bring some shoes that can get wet).

  8. Money Management

    Jun. 08, 2019 9:00am to 1:00pm

    If your credit score is less than 580 and/or any of the following apply to you, we recommend registering for our free Money Management workshop. If your credit score is greater than 580, we recommend registering for Home Buyer Education. Don't know your credit score Need a savings plan No funds saved for a down payment Less than two years of steady income Had a bankruptcy within the last two years You will learn:

  9. Home Buyer Education

    Jun. 08, 2019 9:00am to 1:00pm

    If your credit score is 580 or greater and one of the following apply to you, we recommend registering for Home Buyer Education. If you don't meet the recommended criteria for Home Buyer Education, we recommend registering for Money Management. 

  10. Breakfast on the Farm

    Jun. 08, 2019 8:00am to 11:00am

    Join us for Franklin & Madison County Farm Bureaus' 8th annual Breakfast on the Farm This year's event will be June 8 from 8 to 11 am hosted by Becks. This is a FREE, outdoor event that is fun for all ages! Come enjoy a made-to-order omelet and a chance to learn more about local agriculture.The event will offer educational displays, farm animals, and fun activities for the whole family. Kids will have the chance to: See farm equipment up close Field tours with hayrides

Pages