Events listed for Saturday, March 7
Bowl For Kids’ Sake 2026 — 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Columbus Bowling Center, 3010 State St., Columbus. Bowl For Kids’ Sake is the signature event to raise funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bartholomew County (BBBS). With a goal to raise over $100,000, this peer-to-peer event culminates in a day of fun and bowling, reaching the whole community and beyond. 100% of the proceeds go to BBBS. Register for free at www.foundationforyouth.com/bfks.
Once Upon a Farm Storybook Spectacular — 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, 719 Fifth St., Columbus. Join the Bartholomew County Imagination Library for an afternoon of reading, art, characters, and fun. Cost is $5 per person, children under 12 months old can enter for free. Sessions are from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m. Registration required at https://my.cheddarup.com/c/2026-imagination-library-storybook-spectacular/items.
Spring Cleaning Book Sale — 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Cost is $5 to fill a bag of books. Bring your own bag or buy one from the library.
Clifford Fish Fry — 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Clifford Volunteer Fire Department, 7850 N. Depot St., Clifford. Support the Clifford Volunteer Fire Department and enjoy fried fish or tenderloins.
Poured Paint Workshop: Vases and Canvas — noon to 1:30 p.m., Columbus Propeller, 4760 Ray Boll Blvd., Columbus. In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn the basics of poured paint, including techniques for layering, color mixing, and creating unique effects. Each participant will create two custom pieces. All skill levels and ages welcome. Cost ranges from $50 to $90. Tickets and information: members.columbuspropeller.com/events/7-mar-2026-poured-paint-workshop-vases-and-canvas.
“Hee Haw Show” — 6 p.m., WILLow LeaVes of Hope, 326 Jackson St., Hope. Actors Studio and Stage and WILLow LeaVes of Hope’s popular “Hee Haw Show” will return with all new jokes and acts. Each show will also include a clogging routine and dinner. Cost is $40. For reservations, call 812-341-7251.
March Madness Trivia Night 2026 — 6 to 10 p.m., St. Bartholomew Catholic Church, 1306 27th St., Columbus. Join St. Bartholomew Friends of Haiti ALFA Literacy for an evening of fun, general trivia, heavy hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar, a silent auction, a 50/50 raffle, and more. The winning trivia team will receive a cash prize. There will also be a prize for the table with the best team spirit. Cost is $30 per person or $200 for a table of eight. Tickets and information: www.eventbrite.com.
Legacies — 7:30 p.m., Judson Erne Auditorium, 1400 25th St., Columbus. Join the Columbus Indiana Philharmonic for an evening that explores the power of memory, the passage of time, and the music that connects generations. In collaboration with the Philharmonic Youth Orchestra, this program features “To Zanarkand” by Nobuo Uematsu, “Death and Transfiguration” by Richard Strauss, and “Symphony No. 4” by Johannes Brahms. Cost is $15 to $55 depending on seating area. Tickets and information: www.thecip.org/events/legacies.
