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WAVE on Wheels: Shark Conservation

Newport Aquarium's WAVE Foundation

2026-07-21 13:00:00 2026-07-21 14:00:00 America/New_York WAVE on Wheels: Shark Conservation Meet coral catsharks, learn about conservation efforts, and discover how to take action to protect sharks. Bring the family! Pickerington Main - Atrium

Tuesday, July 21
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-21 13:00:00 2026-07-21 14:00:00 America/New_York WAVE on Wheels: Shark Conservation Meet coral catsharks, learn about conservation efforts, and discover how to take action to protect sharks. Bring the family! Pickerington Main - Atrium

Meet coral catsharks, learn about conservation efforts, and discover how to take action to protect sharks. Bring the family!

It’s always Shark Week with WAVE on Wheels. Meet real coral catsharks, learn fascinating facts about these incredible creatures, and discover how you can take action to help protect sharks in the wild. This interactive experience from Newport Aquarium’s WAVE Foundation brings conservation to life for all ages.

If you need accommodations for a class or event, contact communications@pickeringtonlibrary.org or call 614-837-4104 ext. 221.  

 
 

AGE GROUP: | Kids | Families |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading |

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Phone: 614-837-4104
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Summer Reading Children's Book Sale - Friends of the Pickerington Public Library
Fri, Jun 12, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main
Line up your next great summer read, register your entire family for Summer Reading, and build your home library at the same time!
Rhyme Time - Early Literacy Class for 0-23 months
Fri, Jun 12, 9:30am - 10:00am
Pickerington Main - Barn
Help your baby or young toddler develop a love of reading by introducing them to rhymes, songs, stories, and fingerplays! For children 0-23 months and their caregivers
Stories and Songs: Hop to It - Getting children ages 2 - 5 excited about reading!
Fri, Jun 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Fri, Jun 12, 11:30am - 1:00pm
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
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Sat, Jun 13, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Pickerington Main
Line up your next great summer read, register your entire family for Summer Reading, and build your home library at the same time!
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
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Mon, Jun 15, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Decode marketing for small businesses that are seeking affordable ways to implement and measure marketing tactics. Register today!
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C,Pavilion
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Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
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Minds in Motion - Future Architects - Offered by the City of Pickerington
Tue, Jun 16, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A,Meeting Room C
For cost and registration, visit the Pickerington Parks and Recreation website. Unleash your inner architect as you work on and take home your very own Architectural Design kit!
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
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Wed, Jun 17, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
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Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
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Pickerington Main - Large Conference Room
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Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
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Pickerington Main - Atrium
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
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Pickerington Main
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A,Pavilion
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
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