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April 24, 2019 - It’s my turn to offer up arts event picks for Weekend Warriors, and I’ll be honest, when I sat down to write I had nothing on my radar. I was a little worried that I’d struggle to find something to catch my interest. Silly me. I hit up...

September 11, 2019 - I’m always amazed at how many different things happen around Columbus every weekend. Just when I feel like we’ve had a big weekend – BAM! – the next weekend comes along complete with festivals and concerts and new exhibitions. I searched...

October 16, 2019 - I spent this past weekend on a Cub Scout campout with my oldest. It was wonderful to be immersed in nature with this beautiful autumn weather, although once the sun went down it was a cool 36 degrees out. I’m excited for more adventures...

September 09, 2020 - Times are tough, I know, but I really take heart in all the activity from Columbus arts organizations this week. Even just a quick glance at the calendars on ColumbusMakesArt.com and I’m seeing everything from new exhibitions to live...

June 16, 2021 - We are coming up on the longest day of the year, summer solstice, which is good because a search of the events calendar at ColumbusMakesArt.com showed me that there are a ton of arts events to squeeze into this weekend. Here are 12...

August 18, 2021 - Our boys are going back to school this week, which always makes it feel like summer is over, but the weather is still warm, pools are still open, there are outdoor markets and concerts to attend, and there’s still plenty to do in Columbus...

November 10, 2021 - I don’t know about you, but I’m loving this fall weather. It seriously energizes me. This is the time of year when I really want to get out and do things. So I’m searching the calendars on ColumbusMakesArt.com to plan some arts activities...

May 04, 2022 - May the Fourth Be With You! I can’t believe I lucked out getting to write the Weekend Warriors that lands on May the Fourth. I think it bodes well for the weekend ahead. Scanning the events calendar on ColumbusMakesArt.com, I’d say things...

May 25, 2022 - And just like that we’re in the last week of May, approaching Memorial Day weekend and the unofficial start to summer. This means festival season is just around the corner (16 days to the Columbus Arts Festival, but who’s counting?)....

November 09, 2022 - It’s looking to be another busy week in the Columbus arts! Here are 12 events that have piqued my curiosity after searching the calendars on ColumbusMakesArt.com: OSU Theatre opens a production of The Country Wife tonight (Nov. 9) and runs...