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Friday, January 17, 2025
Chelsea Wiley
January 17, 2025
Sponsored by Columbus Museum of Art šØ
Youāre invited to join the Columbus Museum of Art in just a few weekends for Wonderball 2025! Celebrate Columbusā creativity with black-and-white fashion, live performances, art, and local music. Itās the party of the year and a chance to support the museumās mission. Donāt miss out on this unforgettable evening! For more info, please click here.
Hello, Friday! Chelsea here.
Happy weekend, my friends! If youāre dreaming of a winter escape that feels like youāre stepping into a whimsical snow globe, Punderson Manor is calling your name. Located at Punderston State Park, this charming English Tudor-style getaway has everything from sledding and cross-country skiing to cozy rooms and cabins. Whether youāre into adventure or just relaxing by an indoor pool overlooking a glacier-carved lake, itās the perfect road trip destination for a magical winter weekend.
Navigator Feature Story: This State Park Manor Offers A Glacier-Carved Lake, Winter Sports, And Fairytale Vibes š°
š„¶ Central Ohio Is About To Get Frozen By An Extreme Arctic Winter Storm
Itās about to get very, very chilly around here. As if this weekās cold temps werenāt enough, weāre in for a real cool down heading into next week. Hereās what you need to know.
š“ This Exhibition At Franklin Park Conservatory Is A Tropical Escape From Winter
So if you canāt get out of town to a cozy lodge, but you still want to pretend like the temperatures arenāt in the single digits, you should make some time to swing by Franklin Park Conservatory. Their Orchid exhibition is back and this year, itās celebrating Hawaii.
Headlines š°
šØ In southeastern Ohio, a unique project is turning polluted creek water into vibrant oil paint pigments. By extracting iron oxide from acid mine drainage, the initiative not only helps clean up local waterways but also creates eco-friendly art materials. (Arts Midwest)
šØ Eight years after Joey LaBute disappeared from a Columbus bar and was later found dead, his father is speaking out with new details, hoping to finally uncover the truth about what happened to his son. (NBC4)
š The Ohio State Buckeyes will take on Notre Dameās Fighting Irish on Monday in the College Football National Championship in style. Hereās which uniform theyāll be wearing when they do it. (Dispatch)
š¤ļø Weather: 39 with clouds clearing throughout the day
Sponsored by Columbus Childrenās Theatre š
The Sandbox Series at Columbus Childrenās Theatre brings little ones some of their first adventures into theatre! Intended for audiences of 0-8 years old, this series focuses on brief, easily digestible theatre designed for young audiences specifically. Imagine That! is an interactive, multi-sensory adventure where preschool audiences will use the power of their imagination to bring the colors of the seasons to life. For more info, head over to columbuschildrenstheatre.org/shows.
Coming Up š
āØ 1/17-1/19: Wanderlights
š„ļø 1/17-1/19: Ohio RV & Boat Show
š 1/17-1/19: Peter Pan
āøļø 1/17-1/20: Winter Ice Festival
šµ 1/17-1/18: Columbus Symphony Totally 80s
š 1/17: OSU Menās Basketball vs. Indiana
šµ 1/18: Beartooth
š 1/18: Columbus Fury vs. Indy Ignite
āļø 1/18: Scioto Audubon Winter Hike
š 1/18-1/19: CCT Imagine That
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š„¶ Get out there and enjoy the weather weāre having today. It will be a little while before we get back above freezing around here!
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- Chelsea