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April 6
First Friday - 6:00-9:00 pm "Mascot Madness"
A regular event usually with a theme, special activities, and downtown storeowners remaining open until 9:00 pm.
Historic Downtown Delaware
Info: 740-362-6050 / www.mainstreetdelaware.org
April 6, 7
Eggs, Paws and Claws - Fri. 5:00-8:00 pm; Sat. 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Two day event featuring treat stations, animal enrichment activities, character carrot caravan, a visit from everyone's beloved Bunny and much more.
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
4850 W. Powell Rd., Powell
Info: 1-800-MONKEYS / www.columbuszoo.org
April 6, 13, 20, 27
Evening Program at Perkins Observatory - 8 pm
Program content varies based on sky conditions. A program may include a planetarium-style show (on a flat screen), tours of the Observatory, and/or observing with the 32-inch Schottland Telescope and other telescopes, weather permitting.
3199 Columbus Pike (Rt. 23 S.), Delaware
Tickets: 740-363-1257 / www.perkins-observatory.org
New Vistas in Astronomy - 8 pm - "All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae" by Krzysztof Stanek
This mini-course in astronomy will allow you to learn about the latest discoveries by astronomers and, on a clear night, to observe a variety of celestial objects with the 32-inch Schottland reflecting telescope. This lecture series is geared toward a more adult audience.
Perkins Observatory
3199 Columbus Pike (Rt. 23 S.), Delaware
Tickets: 740-363-1257 / www.perkins-observatory.org
April 13, 14, 20, 21, 22
"Ring Around the Moon" - 8 pm except on the 22nd at 2 pm
A witty, whimsical comedy about mistaken identities and misquided love.
OWU's Chappelear Drama Center
45 Rowland Ave., Delaware
Tickets: 740-368-3855
April 14-May 13
Exhibit: Multimedia works by OWU's senior fin arts majors
Tues., Wed., Fri.-10am-5 pm; Thurs.-10 am-9 pm; Sun.-1-5 pm
OWU's graduating fine arts majors will exhibit their works in this juried show.
OWU's Richard M. Ross Art Museum
60 S. Sandusky St., Delaware
Info: 740-368-3606 / www.rossartmuseum.blogspot.com
April 15- May 26
Exhibit: Delaware Artist Guild
Mon.-Fri. 9:00 am-5:00 pm; Sat. 10:00 am-2:00 pm
The Delaware Artist Guild is Delaware County's local artists' organization, with over fifty artist members of diverse disciplines.Founded in 1975 for the purpose of promoting the visual arts in Delaware County, the mission of the Delaware Artists Guild is to provide information and the encouragement of fellow artist. The Arts Castle welcomes the opportunity to showcase the Guild's artwork from the past year.
The Arts Castle
190 W. Winter St., Delaware
Info: 740-369-2787 / www.artscastle.org April 15
Osprey Homecoming - 1:00-4:00 pm
Come celebrate the ospreys' return from wintering in South America. Have fun and learn more about these fascinating raptors while participating in fun, family-oriented activities that focus on ospreys and other firds of prey. Join local expers in viewing the nesting platforms in Alum Creek Reservoir.
Hogback Ridge Preserve
2656 Hogback Rd., Sunbury
Info: 740-524-8600 / www.preservationparks.com
April 15
Choral Art Society - 3:15 pm
OWU's Gray Chapel in University Hall
61 S. Sandusky St., Delaware
Info: 740-368-3700
April 17
Chamber Orchestra - 8 pm
OWU's Gray Chapel in University Hall
61 S. Sandusky St., Delaware
Info: 740-368-3700
April 19
Delaware's Last Comic Standing Series - 7-9 pm
Open mic competition with $500 awarded to the last comic standing in July.
Opa Grill and Tavern
18 S. Sandusky St., Delaware
Info: www.opadelco.com
April 21
Earth Day Celebration - 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Celebrate all that we have and learn about ways that we can work together to improve life on earth for all living creatures.
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
4850 W. Powell Rd., Powell
Info: 1-800-MONKEYS / www.columbuszoo.org
Symphonic Wind Ensemble - 3:15 pm
OWU's Gray Chapel in University Hall
61 S. Sandusky St., Delaware
Info: 740-368-3700
April 24
Park Avenue Jazz Ensemble - 8 pm
OWU's Gray Chapel in University Hall
61 S. Sandusky St., Delaware
Info: 740-368-3700 April 26
14th Annual Chamber Community Expo - 5-8 pm
Big Walnut High School
555 S. Old 3C Highway, Sunbury
Info: 740-965-2860 / www.SunburyBigWalnutChamber.com
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