Natural Gas Safety Tips

• Immediately evacuate the area.
• Do not turn on or off any electrical appliances as you leave, even light switches or cell phones, as they may create a spark.
• From a safe location, call 9-1-1
• Remain at a safe distance and warn others to stay away from the area until emergency responders and/or the gas service crews arrive.

Experience the Power of Camp

Whether it's your first summer camp experience or you're a seasoned pro, welcome to Camp Friendship and the Gahanna Summer Camp Experience!  

Gahanna Parks & Recreation offers a wide variety of program choices to help customize and suit your family's summer needs. We invite you to check out our new experiences, including Nature Bugs, Camp Friendship Adventure and CORE Travel.

Nature Bugs, ages 4-6, at Friendship Park                            
Summer Preview, ages 5-14, at Friendship Park                
Back to School Bash, ages 5-14, at Friendship Park                           
Camp Friendship - Traditional, ages 5-12, at Hannah Park - almost sold out! 

Camp Friendship - Adventure, age 7-12 although select weeks include ages 7-14, at Friendship Park         

CORE Travel, ages 12-14, meets at Friendship Park                               

Engineering for Kids, ages 4-6; 7-14 at Clark Hall                                
Jump Start Sports, ages 6-11, at Academy Park   

For more information, contact 614.342.4250.

Get Active with Gahanna Parks & Recreation

Don't forget to pick up your copy of the 2015 Spring/Summer Program Guide.

Copies of the program guide are now available at area businesses including the Ohio Herb Education Center, the Gahanna Convention & Visitors Bureau, various restaurants and childcare facilities throughout the city. 

This season's program guide offers something for everyone in the family, including Glow Golf, Dash for a Splash 5k info, herbal workshops, youth and adult fitness, active adult programs, and so much more!

Program registration is easy. Click here to learn more or call 614.342.4250. 

 

The Gahanna Community Aquatics Group invites you to join the inaugural Dash for a Splash 5k to make Gahanna's community aquatic facilities better for you and your family.

Date: Sunday, April 19

Time: Check in from 8-8:45 a.m; walk begins at  9 a.m.

Location: Gahanna Swimming Pool, 148 Parkland Dr.

Registration Fees: 

Adults (ages 16+ years): $20 

Youth (ages 10-15 years): $10

Under 10 years: free with a walking adult

For more information contact 614.342.4250 or click here to register online.

Join the Herb Center staff, along with new friends on Friday, May 8 from
7-9 p.m. at the Ohio Herb Education Center for the new event, An Herbal Affair.  Proceeds from this event will benefit the Ohio Education Herb Center. Enjoy a plant preview with an option to purchase your herbs, hear from guest speakers and purchase local herbal food and beverages.

Herb Day 2015 will take place on Saturday, May 9 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Creekside Plaza (117 Mill Street) and at the Ohio Herb Education Center (110 Mill Street). This year's event is presented by Andrea E. Taylor, State Farm Agent. 

The schedule of events includes a plant sale featuring over 100 varieties & 3,000 plants, vendors with a variety of herbal products and services, speakers and herbal demonstrations on the upper plaza, an herb walk, paddle boat rides on the Big Walnut Creek (weather permitting) and special promotions and offerings at Olde Gahanna businesses.

For more details about these events contact the Ohio Herb Education Center at 614.342.4380 or click here.