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Uptown Events

  • At the Library: Biomedical Engineering (Ages 12+)

    Westerville Public Library 126 S. State St., Westerville, United States

    STEAM Program: Biomedical engineering Get an interactive look at biomedical engineering by treating a pretend cardiac patient, Annie. Explore how engineering and healthcare come together to improve lives in modern surgery with local science advocate Jack Brown.

  • At the Library: Preparing for End of Life

    Westerville Public Library 126 S. State St., Westerville, United States

    Preparing for End of Life Learn how to make funeral arrangements that are dignified, meaningful, and affordable for yourself or a loved one with a representative from the Funeral Consumers Alliance of Central Ohio (FCACO). About the Presenter FCACO is a non-profit organization of area residents dedicated to helping individuals understand options and costs so they can […]

  • At the Library: Meet a Rocket Engineer

    Westerville Public Library 126 S. State St., Westerville, United States

    Meet a Rocket Engineer Learn about space travel from a real rocket engineer, Iddrisu Seidu, founder and director of Makerspace Central and chief engineer for a space vehicle and platform technology development agency. About the Presenter Iddrisu Seidu is the founder and board president of Makerspace Central. Having worked on cutting-edge research & development projects 10 years […]

  • Historical Society: Inventor Sanders Frye

    Westerville Public Library 126 S. State St., Westerville, United States

    The Westerville Historical Society will hold its bimonthly meeting at 7 p.m. March 27 at the Westerville Public Library, 126 S. State St. Stephen Grinch, Otterbein archivist, will share details of the life of local resident Sanders Frye, who invented the first automatic bowling pinsetter. Frye was the business manager of Otterbein University and also […]

  • At the Library: Stagecoach Mary

    Westerville Public Library 126 S. State St., Westerville, United States

    Description Enjoy a performance about Stagecoach Mary by Robin Echols Cooper from Women in History. If your child is ages 6-7, you or a caregiver (age 18+) must remain in the room to supervise for the duration of the event About Stagecoach Mary Mary Fields (1832-1914) - also known as Stagecoach Mary - was a tough woman that […]

  • At the Library: ‘Baby Buckeyes’ author

    Westerville Public Library 126 S. State St., Westerville, United States

    Baby Buckeyes: Author Visit with John Biemer Enjoy a reading by local author John Biemer from his book Baby Buckeyes. Book signing to follow. Books will be available for purchase. If your child is ages 0-7, you or a caregiver (age 18+) must remain in the room to supervise for the duration of the event. About the Author […]

  • At the Library: Only Owls | Glen Helen Raptor Center

    Westerville Public Library 126 S. State St., Westerville, United States

    Description Meet three Ohio native owls from the Glen Helen Raptor Center and discover the unique adaptations that make them masters of the night. If your child is ages 6-7, you or a caregiver (age 18+) must remain in the room to supervise for the duration of the event. About the Presenter The Glen Helen Raptor Center stewards and […]

  • At the Library: Storytime with a Pilot

    Westerville Public Library 126 S. State St., Westerville, United States

    Description Soar through the skies with songs, stories, and rhymes. Then meet a Republic Airways pilot, Nick Klein, and learn about the ins and outs of flying a real airplane. After storytime, make plane-themed crafts and test a flight simulator. If your child is ages 0-7, you or a caregiver (age 18+) must remain in the room […]