🎨 Columbus' adults-only museum Prototype opens this Friday. The 30,000-square-foot interactive space, created by Dublin-based company Roto, occupies a former Lazarus warehouse on the Whittier Peninsula. Visitors can experience highly interactive exhibits that test new ideas and technologies not yet ready for mainstream museums. The rotating exhibits include programmable pianos with robotic arms, interactive art displays, and a "Wheel of Misfortune" game. Tickets must be purchased in advance and range from $39 to $43.
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🏃♀️ Circleville Turkey Trot serves up fitness and charity this Thanksgiving. The annual 5K event returns November 27 to raise funds for the Emergency Clearinghouse Food Pantry and Community Cupboards of Pickaway County. Starting at St. Philip's Episcopal Church, participants can register for $30 through October 31, with organizers hoping to exceed last year's impressive $8,700 fundraising total. The 2024 trot attracted 303 participants from seven different states, ranging in age from 5 to 90. Local sponsors including The Savings Bank, Circleville Eagles, and Rotary Clubs help make this community tradition possible.
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🇺🇸 Ohio plans 50+ events to celebrate America's 250th birthday. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has unveiled an extensive schedule of activities throughout 2026 to commemorate the Declaration of Independence anniversary. Events kick off in January with the Annual Winter Hike at Hocking Hills State Park and continue year-round with nature walks, historical tours, and celebration gatherings across the state. "We invite visitors to join us on hikes, history tours, open houses, and so much more that will immerse people in nature while celebrating America's history," said ODNR Director Mary Mertz. The diverse calendar includes everything from kayak cruises and beach bashes to legacy tree plantings and historical firearms demonstrations.
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