Second Saturday Kids Days

Major funding provided by the DiMarco Family Fund of The Columbus Foundation
Second Saturday Kids Days are free events that take place in the Ross Community Studio at the WOSU headquarters. At each Second Saturday event, children will experience learning through characters they already know and love and explore themes that combine imagination, interaction and technology to investigate art, science, math and reading.
Second Saturday Kids Day
Saturday, August 9th, 2025
9:00-11:00am
WOSU Ross Community Studio
1800 N. Pearl Street, Columbus, Ohio 43201
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Follow your curiosity at the next Second Saturday Kids Day! This month are partnering with Drawing with Mr. J have exciting hands on learning experiences and activities. Meet special guest Carl from the hit PBS show Carl the Collector, make a paper plate animal, and more!
Activities include:
- Sorting Activity
- Sensory Bins
- Drawing activity with Mr. J
- Color
- Airbrush artist
- Book Nook
- Meet and Greet with Carl
Materials may be limited and activities are on a first-come, first-served basis. The event is free, but advance registration is required.
Upcoming Second Saturday dates:
Saturday, September 13, 2025
Saturday, October 11, 2025
WOSU Headquarters Location And Parking Map

Please note, there is NO visitor parking in any of the paved surface or gravel lots adjacent to/behind the WOSU building. If you park in any of these spaces, you may be towed.
WOSU does not validate parking.
N. Pearl St. (the cobbled street adjacent to WOSU) is one way North to South. Please do not arrange curbside pick-up or drop-off of guests on N. Pearl St.
We suggest the Ohio Union South Garage at 1759 N High St, Columbus, OH 43210 for nearest access (see map below).
ADA accessible parking spaces are available in all garages and most surface lots across campus. Paid hourly parking and the display of a state-issued disability placard are required to use an accessible space.
View the SureParc tool or Garage & Surface Lot Finder to view additional parking options.