G4G Columbus + Kelton House Gardens | May 11, 2023

Come join The Kelton House and Columbus’ Junior League members to prepare the gorgeous Kelton House Gardens and surrounding areas for the season and the upcoming Kelton House Garden Party! No gardening experience is needed!

We will be focusing on planting annuals and arranging the Kelton House garden beds to have the best possible first impression for our guests and visitors. No gardening experience is needed, and beginners are encouraged to come and get their hands dirty!

Date: Thursday, May 11
Time: 5pm – 8pm
Location: The Kelton House, 586 E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215
(On-street parking or JLC Lot next to 616 Franklin Ave. Columbus, 43215. Those with handicap placards or mobility needs may park in the museum driveway.)

Physical Requirements: Able to safely lift 10–30 lbs., crouching, kneeling, carrying small loads, using gardening hand tools.

Additional Information: Wear clothes that can get dirty, closed-toe shoes and don’t forget a water bottle and sunscreen. Gardening tools will also be provided, but if you have them, please consider bringing gardening gloves, knee pads, brooms, large paper trash bags for lawn refuse, and/or gardening tools for trimming back branches (such as shears, lopers, or pruners).

About Our Partners:
The Junior League of Columbus, Inc. is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers.

The mission of the Kelton House Museum & Garden, operated by the Junior League of Columbus, is to preserve, present, and promote local history, the decorative arts, and the Kelton Family experience with the purpose of educating and enriching the community.