EDUCATORS AND ADVOCATES DEDICATED TO TEACHING STRUGGLING STUDENTS TO BECOME BETTER READERS CONVENE FEBRUARY 17-20

Who: Reading Recovery Council of North America What:  National Reading Recovery & K-6 Literacy Conference When: February 17-20, 2018 Where: Greater Columbus Convention Center and Hyatt Regency Columbus Why: Reading Recovery is an early intervention program for lowest-performing first-grade students who struggle learning to read and write and offers more research proving its effectiveness than… Continue reading →

CUSTOM MOTORCYCLES CRUISE INTO THE SPOTLIGHT THIS WEEKEND

   Who: Easyriders Events What: 2018 Easyriders Bike Show  When: Saturday, February 10, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday, February 11, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Where: Greater Columbus Convention Center Exhibit Halls C-D Why: Showcasing hundreds of custom motorcycles from throughout the country.  How: Custom bikes, original artwork, merchandise,… Continue reading →

OHIO MUSIC EDUCATION ASSOCIATION 2018 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE TO FILL GREATER COLUMBUS CONVENTION CENTER WITH MUSIC TEACHERS AND STUDENT PERFORMANCES FROM FEBRUARY 8-10

(Columbus, February 7, 2017)  — Music education professionals teaching kindergartners to college students will gather for the Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA) 2018 Professional Development Conference from February 8-10 at the SMG-managed Greater Columbus Convention Center (GCCC), Hyatt Regency Columbus and Hilton Columbus Downtown. “We’re very excited to be here in Columbus.  It is our… Continue reading →

PUBLIC INVITED TO OHAYOCON ANIME EVENT JANUARY 26-28

   Who: Ohayocon What:  Ohayocon 18 When: Friday, January 26, 2018 – Sunday, January 28, 2018 Where: Greater Columbus Convention Center and Hyatt Regency Columbus Why: Huge annual Japanese anime and popular culture convention How: Costumed play, five musical guests (including American-born artist Diana Garnet, now signed to a major label in Japan), autographs, featured… Continue reading →

PUBLIC INVITED TO COLUMBUS WINTER BEERFEST, AAA GREAT VACATIONS TRAVEL EXPO THIS WEEKEND

   Who: Festivals Unlimited What:  8th Annual Columbus Winter Beerfest When: Friday, January 19, 2018 and Saturday, January 20, 2018 Where: Greater Columbus Convention Center Why: Celebrating craft beer from across the street and country from dozens of breweries How: Early admission at 7 p.m. costs $55 in advance and $65 the day of the… Continue reading →