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The COSI Science Festival is back in full swing and will be a spark that ignites you and your child’s ability to see science in your everyday lives. Through the 75+ area community events happening May 3 - 5 and the Big Science Celebration on May 6, it will showcase accessible, hands-on science activities that encourage an interest in science, sparks curiosity, and creates lasting memories. 

With the support of our COSI Science Festival Committee (including Bexley City Schools, CSG, Capital, St. Charles, and the Bexley Public Library) we are proud to be a part of the community events during the COSI Science Festival! We will be overseeing a variety of activities from May 3 - 5 culminating with an evening community event on May 5. All of our activities are free, but will still require registration. To view all COSI events, be sure to check out cosiscifest.org!

Registration opens April 10 @ 12:00pm for Bexley residents (5:00pm for non-residents)!
Family Registration Activities
Beebot Challenge and How to Make a Bagel
These two activities are register by the family. The adult should register once for the family and you will be asked how many family members will be attending during the registration process.

Individual Registration Activities
You Can Too Lab and Bexley Food Tour
These two activities are individual registration based on age. If you have more than one person from your family that wants to participate, each must be registered.

Super Science Block Party (Friday, May 5; 600-800p)
Join us Friday evening from 6:00 - 8:00pm for a science block party fun filled evening of activities including a mini science fair with stations of science activities hosted by CSG, Bexley Schools, St. Charles, and the Bexley Public Library! We will also have science arts and crafts, and food trucks! This event will take place on Capital University’s front lawn along E. Main St. between College Ave. and Drexel Ave. Parking will be available on side streets and any parking lots that are open to the public. This event does not require registration and is open to all ages.




BeeBot Family Challenge SU 23
What is computer science and what do they do? Bring your entire family and join the coding craze and learn fundamental coding with a robot. You will be inspired with fun family challenges and have a lot of fun doing it. You will meet middle and high school girls on a robotics team, college students studying computer science, and women in STEM. No prior robotics or coding experience is needed. Presented by Columbus School for Girls and H.E.R. Academy.
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Beebot Family Challenge SU 23 (400p) 
18 and up N/A 05/03/2023
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM

CSG (65 S. Drexel Ave.)
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
20 seat(s) available

How to Make a Bagel SU 23
Join us at Fox's Bagels for a bagel-filled family evening involving a facility tour on the process that goes into making a bagel! Pick out a bagel to boil and bake and while you wait color some bagel art and enjoy a bagel stick appetizer and pickle! Families will then work together to make your own pizza bagels for dinner!
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How to Make a Bagel SU 23 
18 and up N/A 05/03/2023
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Fox's Bagels (3012 E. Broad St.)
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
15 seat(s) available

You Can Too Lab SU 23
Want to use the power of science to help your community become a brighter, better place? You Can, Too! Bring a little happiness to your neighborhood with homemade bubble solution and bubble wands made with the science of soap, engineer some musical joy with homemade kazoos, brighten your world with colorful rockets and the power of propulsion, and explore new worlds with your own mini moon lander! Presented by the Bexley Public Library.
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You Can Too Lab SU 23 (400p) 
3 - 10 N/A Th  05/04/2023
04:00 PM - 04:45 PM

Bexley Public Library
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
50 seat(s) available
 
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You Can Too Lab SU 23 (445p) 
3 - 10 N/A Th  05/04/2023
04:45 PM - 05:30 PM

Bexley Public Library
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
50 seat(s) available

Bexley Food Tour SU 23
Join us as we take a small bus ride through Bexley to learn more about the science behind the food and enjoying tastings from Jeffrey Park's very own Maple Syrup and Cherbourg Bakery! We will meet at Jeffrey Mansion for pancakes and background our maple syrup process, then head out to Cherbourg Bakery to discuss gluten free baking! Don't miss out on these special treats!
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Bexley Food Tour SU 23 
18 and up N/A 05/05/2023
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Jeffrey Mansion - Garden Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
20 seat(s) available