Reaching out beyond the walls of the Ohio Craft Museum to inspire creativity in the community!
We’ve led art based projects for kids, adults and families at the Columbus Arts Festival, COSI, Columbus Commons, Grandview Hop, the Kings Art Complex, Columbus Libraries and many more.
Let us bring the museum to you! To get more details about how we can be at your event, email [email protected]
Outreach Partnership with OhioHealth – We are proud to partner with OhioHealth’s grief support team in providing a 5-week workshop leading participants in creating a ceramic memory bowl in honor of a departed loved one. Workshops are offered in the Spring and Fall. Visit OhioHealth to learn more. Registration for this workshop is only through OhioHealth: email [email protected]
Thank you to Mayco Colors for their sponsorship of this program.
Upcoming Community Outreach Events
COSI After Dark
December 12, 2024
6:30pm–10:00pm
Get ready to party like it’s 1999 again… at COSI Y2K.
December 13, 2024
3:30pm–5:00pm
Reynoldsburg Library
Past Community Outreach Events
Holiday In the Heights
December 3, 2024
5:00pm–10:00pm
We’ll be handing out free Craft Kits to make a snowflake ornament.
November 22, 2024
3:30pm–4:30pm
Parsons Library
COSI After Dark
November 14, 2024
6:30pm–10:00pm
Superhero tote bags
This after-hours experience will combine science fiction, fantasy and all realms of fun.
Grandview Hop
Grandview Ave., Grandview Heights, Ohio
August 24 & September 28
5:00pm–9:00pm
Visit the Ohio Craft Museum booth and pick up a free craft kit!
Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival
Northam Park, 2850 Treemont Rd, Upper Arlington, OH
Monday, September 2
10:00am–5:00pm
Visit us in the Art Activity area where we’ll be making felted butterflies!
COSI Big Science Celebration
Intersection of Art and Science with Marcia Armstrong
at the Ohio Craft Museum
1665 W. Fifth Ave, Columbus, OH 43212
May 2, 6:30pm–8:00pm
Free lecture with Columbus artist Marcia Armstrong at the Ohio Craft Museum. Registration required.
COSI Big Science Celebration
333 W. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43215
May 4, 11:00am–5:00pm
Over 100 exhibitor stations with hands-on science!Visit the Ohio Craft Museum booth for “Indigo: The Creative Power of Plants” and dye your own bandana! No registration required.
Columbus Commons: Family Fun Event
160 S. High St., Columbus, Ohio
May 25, 4:00pm–8:00pm
Visit the Ohio Craft Museum booth to create Tie-Dye Butterflies! No registration required.
Old Worthington Library
Summer Reading Program
820 High St., Worthington, OH 43085
June 25, 7:00pm–8:00pm
We’ll be at the Summer Reading Program event creating Bookmark Art!
COSI After Dark
July 11, 2024, 7–10pm
Adults only event- Summer Camp–Make your own Indigo-dyed bandanas for $5 each.
Commons for Kids
160 S. High St., Columbus, Ohio
Fridays, 10:00am–1:00pm
June 21-CANCELLED—Celebrate Summer with a “You are my Sunshine” craft
July 12—Carnival Day gets silly with our “I Spy with my Goofy Little Eye” project
August 2—Arts + Crafts time featuring “CD Garden Art.”