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Explore Nature [ https://columbusrecparks.com/nature/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]

Park Spotlight: Explore Tranquility at Hoover Reservoir

Escape to the peaceful landscape of Hoover Reservoir [ https://columbusrecparks.com/parks/hoover-reservoir-parkland/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ], just North of Columbus. Enjoy diverse recreational activities such as picnicking, hiking and fishing. Boating opportunities await, and you can rent a boat [ https://columbusrecparks.com/facilities/authorized-vendors/watercraft-vendors/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ] if you don’t have one. Bird watchers, seize the chance to spot various birds, including the majestic American Bald Eagle. The reservoir serves as a tourist attraction and contributes essential water resources to the City of Columbus.

Check out this sprawling 2,000-acre oasis today!

Hoover




Focus on Wellness [ https://columbusrecparks.com/wellness/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]

Spring into Action: Exciting Classes Await at Your Local Community Center

Get ready to bloom this spring! Your local community center is buzzing with excitement and gearing up for a diverse array of captivating classes and activities. From energizing fitness options to inspiring arts and crafts, there's something for everyone. Spring program registration opens on Tuesday, March 12, at 12:30 p.m., and the session runs from March 18 to May 18. View your local community center's spring class schedule [ https://columbusrecparks.com/facilities/communitycenters/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ] and get ready to register [ https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/columbusrecparks/activity/search?activity_select_param=2&locale=en-US&onlineSiteId=0&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery&viewMode=list ]! 

Embrace the season with enriching experiences that nourish your mind, body and spirit!

Fitness




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Unlock Your Artistic Potential: Summer Workshops at the Cultural Arts Center

This summer, venture beyond regular art classes and explore in-depth learning with Visiting Artist Workshops at the Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center. Welcoming artists from around the world, these workshops cover creative writing, pottery, book arts, drawing and more.

Sign up for captivating sessions with Ron Shaull, offering a 2-day traditional papermaking class, and Mary-Jane Ward's multiple workshops on portrait drawing and painting.

Enhance your skills and connect with global artists. Limited spots are available, so register early [ https://www.culturalartscenteronline.org/classes-workshops/workshops/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ] and let your artistic journey unfold!

Workshops




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Elevate Your Celebrations in 2024

Did love bloom for you this Valentine’s Day? Whether you recently got engaged or you're planning an upcoming celebration, Columbus Recreation and Parks is your go-to destination for affordable and convenient event venues.

Say goodbye to the stress of cleaning your house and hello to a fantastic venue for your special moments! With nine indoor event venues and 20 open-air shelters to choose from, you’ll find the perfect space, regardless of your theme and budget. Picture your dream wedding at the enchanting North Bank Park Pavilion [ https://columbusrecparks.com/facilities/rentals/event-venues/north-bank-park-pavilion/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ] or host a lively birthday party at an open-air shelter [ https://columbusrecparks.com/facilities/rentals/open-air-shelters/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ].

Start planning your event today [ https://columbusrecparks.com/facilities/rentals/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]! 

North Bank




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Embark on a Year of Impact: Volunteer with Columbus Recreation and Parks

Turn your 2024 resolutions into action with Columbus Recreation and Parks! In 2023, over 10,000 volunteers dedicated 154,410 hours. Join the outdoor volunteer season from April to October—coach sports, clean up, plant, or assist in various community programs. 

Upcoming volunteer opportunities include:


* *Jack Attack Regional Boccia Tournament*, March 23 from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. [ https://crpd.volunteerhub.com/vv2/lp/therapeuticrecreation/event/ff8ebd42-f130-4db0-a914-86ed607f0878?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ] and 1-6 p.m. [ https://crpd.volunteerhub.com/vv2/lp/therapeuticrecreation/event/f68f236c-a900-4331-9980-d1e0529104ef?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]; March 24 from 8 a.m.-noon [ https://crpd.volunteerhub.com/vv2/lp/therapeuticrecreation/event/47a2ee77-a6f8-471e-90fa-5c46faedaabe?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ] and noon-4 p.m. [ https://crpd.volunteerhub.com/vv2/lp/therapeuticrecreation/event/78834c9b-0405-44f3-bca8-96044570b36a?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ] at Franklin Park Adventure Center
* *Teen Impact Program basketball tournament*, March 28 from 3-6 p.m. [ https://crpd.volunteerhub.com/vv2/lp/youthprogramming/event/5d5e77cd-37be-4559-921c-027b63478905?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ] at Willis Athletic Complex 

Explore the many ways you can give back and make a lasting impact [ https://columbusrecparks.com/connect/volunteer/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]!

Volunteer
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Check out upcoming events below, and explore the events calendar [ https://columbusrecparks.com/calendar/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]!

Claudia Retter “The Pen Friends’ Flying Adventures” Exhibit [ https://www.culturalartscenteronline.org/exhibitions/main-gallery/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]
*March 1–April 6  |  Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center*

"Your Own Creative Voice: Artwork from The Collage Mixed Media Class" Exhibit [ https://www.culturalartscenteronline.org/exhibitions/loft-gallery/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]
*March 1–April 6  |  Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center*

Seasonal Hiring Fair  [ https://columbusrecparks.com/connect/employment/hiring-fair/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]
*March 9  |  10 a.m.-1 p.m.  |  Wolfe Pak Shleterhouse*

The Thaw Softball Tournament [ https://columbusrecparks.com/wellness/athletics/slowpitch-softball/tournaments/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]
*March 9  |  Berliner Sports Park*

School's Out Spring Registration [ https://columbusrecparks.com/community/schoolsout/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]
*March 12  |  8:30 a.m.*

Spring Registration [ https://columbusrecparks.com/facilities/communitycenters/classes/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]
*March 12  |  12:30 p.m.*

GIrls Empowerment Day [ https://columbusrecparks.com/calendar/girls-empowerment-day-2024/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]
*March 16  |  10 a.m.-3 p.m.  |  Schiller Community Center*






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