Back to School at Warm HeARTs Studio
Sep
1
to Oct 27

Back to School at Warm HeARTs Studio

Celebrate Back to School at Warm HeARTs Studio! We have lots of projects suitable for teacher gifts, or small projects for students to keep to commemorate their time in school!

New this year: Crushed Glass Mascots! Our Potter Pete kilns have been a huge hit for teachers in East Liverpool, and we have a Clipper project suitable for those right in Columbiana!

These projects are ongoing and do not have a specific start or end date/time. Check out our Facebook or website for more details.

Monday: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Thursday: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Friday: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Saturday: Closed

Sunday: Closed

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Advancing at the CAT: Embracing the AI Evolution
Sep
26

Advancing at the CAT: Embracing the AI Evolution

AI is now both everywhere and inevitable.   We all need to actively explore this, and find out how we can best use it.  One might ask, “if we don’t, could we become more easily replaced as time passes?”

This need not be a frightening thought!  We have perspectives to help you embrace it!  AI offers an invitation to everyone, and there will always be a need for the human element! 

Join us for a “mind-blowing” exploration of how AI has been transforming businesses around the world and continues to evolve using endless recent developments in Generative AI.  Learn how you can use AI to push the envelope of possibility.  You’ll see demos of using AI, real-time, to create unbelievable results.

PRESENTERS / PANELISTS:

Host:  Jonathan Altfeld, Business NLP Trainer & Coach; Published AI professional in the ‘90’s, expert on AI Knowledge-Based Decision Systems, & TEDx Speaker.  Jonathan will host this first event, and share an accelerated history of AI to provide context for our discussions.

Panelist: Greg Smith, Chairman of Compco Industries, the new owner of The CAT, author, TEDx Speaker & multiple TEDx License Holder.  Greg will present on sequencing Generative AI tools.

Panelist: Dani Edgerton, Owner of A Place for Paws LLC, President of the Columbiana Area Chamber of Commerce.  Dani will present 5 ways to use AI in your retail business, right now!

Panelist: Devyn Bellamy, Senior Marketing Manager at Hubspot, TEDx Speaker, former Radio Station Operations Manager & more.  Devyn will present on using Generative AI in Marketing and Web Development.


Session 1: 50 minutes

Enjoy an accelerated history of the field of AI to see how far it has already come, how it has been making your life better/easier for years.   See/Hear demos from multiple business people who will share their experiences using AI.

Session Break: 20-minutes

Get refreshments, use the restroom, and network with fellow business professionals (we’ll give you a fun assignment to aid your networking)!

Session 2: 50 minutes

A Discussion Panel with our MC & our Guest Speakers.  We’ll entertain a mix of prepared discussion topics, with your questions for panel members as well.

Session Notes and Key Speaker Information are provided at the end!

Participants at our session will receive take-home sheets with key ideas from the day’s discussions and Panelists thoughts.  (This is a bonus for coming out in person).

The future Investments to Attend our Business Symposium Sessions:
 
$40 for anyone who is not a member of the Columbiana Chamber of Commerce
 $30 for Columbiana Chamber of Commerce MEMBERS ($10 off!)
 Annual memberships for 2025 and beyond will become available soon.

For this FIRST EVENT of OUR SERIES… we’re offering everyone introductory rates:
 $30 for anyone who is not a member of the Columbiana Chamber of Commerce
 $20 for Columbiana Chamber of Commerce MEMBERS ($10 off!)

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Advancing at the CAT: Embracing the AI Evolution (Copy)
Sep
27

Advancing at the CAT: Embracing the AI Evolution (Copy)

AI is now both everywhere and inevitable.   We all need to actively explore this, and find out how we can best use it.  One might ask, “if we don’t, could we become more easily replaced as time passes?”

This need not be a frightening thought!  We have perspectives to help you embrace it!  AI offers an invitation to everyone, and there will always be a need for the human element! 

Join us for a “mind-blowing” exploration of how AI has been transforming businesses around the world and continues to evolve using endless recent developments in Generative AI.  Learn how you can use AI to push the envelope of possibility.  You’ll see demos of using AI, real-time, to create unbelievable results.

PRESENTERS / PANELISTS:

Host:  Jonathan Altfeld, Business NLP Trainer & Coach; Published AI professional in the ‘90’s, expert on AI Knowledge-Based Decision Systems, & TEDx Speaker.  Jonathan will host this first event, and share an accelerated history of AI to provide context for our discussions.

Panelist: Greg Smith, Chairman of Compco Industries, the new owner of The CAT, author, TEDx Speaker & multiple TEDx License Holder.  Greg will present on sequencing Generative AI tools.

Panelist: Dani Edgerton, Owner of A Place for Paws LLC, President of the Columbiana Area Chamber of Commerce.  Dani will present 5 ways to use AI in your retail business, right now!

Panelist: Devyn Bellamy, Senior Marketing Manager at Hubspot, TEDx Speaker, former Radio Station Operations Manager & more.  Devyn will present on using Generative AI in Marketing and Web Development.


Session 1: 50 minutes

Enjoy an accelerated history of the field of AI to see how far it has already come, how it has been making your life better/easier for years.   See/Hear demos from multiple business people who will share their experiences using AI.

Session Break: 20-minutes

Get refreshments, use the restroom, and network with fellow business professionals (we’ll give you a fun assignment to aid your networking)!

Session 2: 50 minutes

A Discussion Panel with our MC & our Guest Speakers.  We’ll entertain a mix of prepared discussion topics, with your questions for panel members as well.

Session Notes and Key Speaker Information are provided at the end!

Participants at our session will receive take-home sheets with key ideas from the day’s discussions and Panelists thoughts.  (This is a bonus for coming out in person).

The future Investments to Attend our Business Symposium Sessions:
 
$40 for anyone who is not a member of the Columbiana Chamber of Commerce
 $30 for Columbiana Chamber of Commerce MEMBERS ($10 off!)
 Annual memberships for 2025 and beyond will become available soon.

For this FIRST EVENT of OUR SERIES… we’re offering everyone introductory rates:
 $30 for anyone who is not a member of the Columbiana Chamber of Commerce
 $20 for Columbiana Chamber of Commerce MEMBERS ($10 off!)

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The Good Work Conference
Sep
27
to Sep 28

The Good Work Conference

The Good Work Conference is a gathering of individuals who want to get better at making things good and good at making things better. Regardless of your professional or vocational arena, the GWC offers tools, encouragement, and partnership in the good work God has given you.

September 27

Lamppost Farm TBD

September 28

8:30 am-10:00 am Opening Session at One Center, Canton, OH

10:30 am-12:00 pm Breakout 1
(Half will visit the Hall of Fame Village, and half will remain at the One Center)

12:00 pm-1:30 pm Lunch

1:00 pm-2:30 pm Breakout 2
(The halves will switch)

3:00 pm-5:00 pm Closing Session 

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Witch Walk on Main
Oct
5

Witch Walk on Main

Get ready for an enchanting day of festive fun at the "Witch 🧙‍♀‍ Walk on Main," brought by the Columbiana Area Chamber of Commerce!

Join us on October 5th, 2024, as downtown Columbiana transforms into a mesmerizing Halloween wonderland along Main Street. Revel in the lively camaraderie as Halloween vendors, food trucks, and unique contests come to life!

Event Schedule

  • 10:00 AM – 9:00 PMExplore Main Street & Shop
    Stroll through Main Street, visit vendors, and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere.

  • 12:00 PMDog Costume Contest at Paws on Main
    Enter your pup in the special dog costume contest at Paws on Main.

  • 12:30 PMWitch Dance Instruction by Columbiana Performing Arts
    Learn the Witch Dance with help from Columbiana Performing Arts.

  • 1:00 PMWitch Dance (Every Hour on the Hour)
    Participate in the Witch Dance, starting at 1:00 PM and happening each hour.

  • 1::05 PM – Broom Race #1 followed by the Decorated Broom Contest #1
    Take part in the first broom race and decorate the broom race of the day.

  • 1:30 PMCostume Contest #1
    Showcase your best costume in the first contest of the day.  

  • 2:00 PMWitch Dance (Every Hour on the Hour)

  • 2:30 PMCackling Contest #1
    Bring your loudest cackle for the first cackling contest.

  • 3:00 PMWitch Dance (Every Hour on the Hour)

  • 3:30 PMColumbiana Performing Arts Student Performance
    Enjoy a delightful performance by the students of Columbiana Performing Arts.

  • 4:00 PMBroom Race #2 followed by the Decorated Broom Contest #2
    Your second chance to sweep the competition.

  • 4:30 PM - Cackling Contest #2
    Bring your loudest cackle for the second cackling contest.

  • 5:00 PM - Costume Contest #2
    A second chance to show off your creative costume.

  • 5:15 PMStorefront & Vendor Booth Winners Announced & Raffle Basket Drawing

    • Announcement of the Storefront Decorating and Vendor Booth Contest winners.

    • Raffle Basket Drawing with donations from vendors participating in Chamber events this year.

Moonlight Masquerade: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

After-Hours Event with Full Circle Band

  • 6:00 PM – Music Begins
    Dance the night away with live music from the Full Circle Band, Grab a drink from the pop-up bar, courtesy of Vintage Saloon, All proceeds benefit Shaker Woods Helping Hands.

  • 7:30 PMAdult Costume Contest
    Enter the adult costume contest and compete for the top prize.

  • 9:00 PM – Event Concludes
    Thank you for joining us for a magical day at the 2nd Annual Witch Walk on Main!

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Columbiana Ford Trunk or Treat
Oct
14

Columbiana Ford Trunk or Treat

6th Annual Trunk or Treat

Columbiana Ford is looking for "trunk" sponsors to help us fill our parking lot with cars and candy for the kids

Monday, October 14th at 5 pm
*Rain Date will be Monday, October 21st

We would be grateful for your partnership.

Your $150 sponsorship goes towards the decorations and candy for one of our vehicles. To recognize your business, a sign will be hung on your sponsored car, and your business will be tagged on all social media post

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‘Gilda’ the Crochet Ghost
Oct
21

‘Gilda’ the Crochet Ghost

Guest instructor Karen, also known as “Life is the berries,” will lead a step-by-step class on how to crochet this little ghost! The event will be held at Warm HeARTs Studio; light refreshments will be available and are included in the admission price. This class is meant to start your project and teach you the fundamentals of crocheting your ghost; you should expect to finish your project at home.

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The Joy of Christmas Light Show
Nov
22
to Dec 24

The Joy of Christmas Light Show

Enjoy the magic of the holiday season at The Joy of Christmas Light Show in Columbiana! This festive event goes beyond sparkling displays. At Santa's Ice Castle, you can indulge in Christmas cookies, hot cocoa, and other treats hosted by local non-profits. Don’t leave the Ice Castle without getting your picture taken with Santa. Visit the Gingerbread House for Mrs. Claus’ Story Time every Thursday and Sunday, where we’ve got a delightful selection of decorated gingerbread houses.

Season Pass – $40
Single Entry – $20 per vehicle

More information to come.

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Christmas Parade
Nov
22

Christmas Parade

Let's ignite the light of community and Celebrate with our annual Columbiana Christmas parade!

Expect a magical evening filled with awe-inspiring sights, jolly sounds, and a strong community spirit. Santa will grace us with his presence before journeying to the Ice Castle at the enchanting Joy of Christmas light display in Firestone Park.

But the cheer continues! Downtown merchants are primed to extend that warm holiday glow with open-house specials, hot chocolate, popcorn, music, and endless family fun.

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Athletix 5K Mutt Strut Run & Walk
Sep
14

Athletix 5K Mutt Strut Run & Walk

  • 101 Town Center Avenue Columbiana, OH, 44408 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Athletics Northeast, Ohio’s premier indoor training facility, is hosting its 2nd annual Mutt Strutt 5K run and walk on September 14th on September 14th located at Firestone Farm Town Center. The profits will benefit the Animal Charity of Ohio for those abused, neglected, and injured animals. The course will be run at Firestone Farm which serves a rich history in the Columbiana County community. The farm’s bends, winds, hills, and scenic views will be an enjoyable run and walk for all. Following the race there will be many offerings. Enjoy walking your dog, playing with the pups, NAPA Know How Car Show, food, music, games, and more! Financial donations make you a partner in supporting a charitable cause. In support of the Animal Charity of Ohio and associated event costs. You can now register online at Athletixtraining.com under “Event Calendar”.

For further questions, please contact Athletix training at 330.892.7079. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Annual Golf Outing 2024
Aug
23

Annual Golf Outing 2024

The HBA of The Valley will be hosting our annual golf outing at Reserve Run Golf course. This event is open to the public. This is a great opportunity to come out to golf, meet and mingle with members and guests. Call (330) 965-9779 today to get in the game and for more information and sponsorship opportunities!

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Jul
28

Fairfield Ruritan Club 30th Annual Car Show

Trophies to be awarded to Top Entries
Antique, Classic, and Custom Cars, Trucks, or Tractors
All prizes donated to Columbiana Area Merchants
Food and Drink available
50/50 Drawing
Chinese Auction
Music All Afternoon
Dash Plaques to first 150 Registered Entries

For more information, call Rick at 330.921.1173

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Ice Cream Festival
Jul
27

Ice Cream Festival

Featuring homemade ice cream made with farm fresh milk from Baker's Golden Dairy. Menu includes hot turkey sandwiches, sloppy joes, hot dogs, cheesy potatoes, baked beans, pasta salad, pie, cake, and beverages.

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Christmas in July
Jul
26
to Jul 27

Christmas in July

What does a Top 25 Hallmark Christmas city do in the middle of the summer? It celebrates Christmas in July, complete with shopping, singing, eating, and swimming with the Jolly Man himself!

Friday, July 26

Firestone Pool- 8-10 pm

  • Swim with Santa- $5/ per person ($20/ per family {must be the same household})

  • Pictures and swimming with Santa

  • Games

  • Cookie decorating $ (Cash only)

  • Snack Bar $ (cash only)

Saturday, July 27

Main St Columbiana from the Circle to PNC Bank 10 am- 6 pm

  • Artisan Vendors

  • Food Trucks

  • Games

  • Kids Activities

  • Inflatable Obstacle Course

  • 11 am- Keller Family Holiday Performance at the Circle

  • 1 pm Dog Christmas Costume Contest at Paws on Main

  • 2 pm Snowball Fights 

  • 3 pm Ugly Christmas T-Shirt Contest at Pocket Park

T-shirts for the event will also be available for just $20 each.

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Finding Nemo Jr
Jul
26

Finding Nemo Jr

SWTC's Summer Drama Camp for Elementary kids entering 1st—6th grade will perform Disney's Finding Nemo Jr., based on the animated classic we all know, and this delightful cast of talented kids who spent three weeks of their summer learning music, choreography, and teamwork while having loads of fun at the Columbiana Cultural Collective. Shows will be on Friday and Saturday (7/ 26 & 27) at 7 pm and Sunday (7/28) at 2 pm. Tickets are just $15 online or at the door.

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Jul
25

Celebrating Seniors Health Fair

Celebrating Seniors, a community outreach of First Presbyterian, Columbiana, is hosting a health fair on July 25th from 11 - 2. The fair will be a chance for senior citizen-oriented businesses to interact with the 30-50 senior citizens who regularly participate in Celebrating Seniors programming. A free lunch will be served. Seniors are encouraged to call (330) 482-2666 to RSVP. Businesses or organizations wishing to participate in the fair should contact Celebrating Seniors coordinator Marti Leake at ‭(330) 420-5787‬ or martil2412@gmail.com. A $20 table fee applies.

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E-Waste Recycle Drive
Jul
22

E-Waste Recycle Drive

Columbiana Ford will be hosting an E-waste Recycle Drive on Monday July 22nd from 4-6pm where you can safely recycle your electronic waste! Electronic waste, or e-waste, is any electronic product that has reached the final phase of its life cycle and can not be used anymore. The world produces 50 million tons of electronic waste a year, becoming the world’s most quickly growing waste source.

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FINDING NEMO JR Summer Drama Camp
Jul
8

FINDING NEMO JR Summer Drama Camp

Send your kids to drama camp this summer! Squeaky Wheel Theater Company has a great camp for your kids to act, sing and play- in July for children who have finished Kindergarten through 6th grade we have Finding Nemo Jr for just $150. Register now.

For more information, contact the Squeaky Wheel Theater Company.

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Chalk On Main
Jun
22
to Jun 23

Chalk On Main

Join us for our annual Chalk On Main event! Chalk stations will be provided, and areas will be taped off from the circle down to Paws on Main. The Shops on Main will also be open for shopping and dining, and a few food trucks will be open for added selections.

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Ladies Night Out at Sundog Ciderhouse and Winery
Jun
13

Ladies Night Out at Sundog Ciderhouse and Winery

Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with the soulful melodies of the Conkle Brothers, exquisite wine, and tantalizing charcuterie boards. Explore and support local vendors as you browse through a curated selection of artisanal goods. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in a celebration of music, flavors, and community!

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Columbiana Wine Festival
Jun
8

Columbiana Wine Festival

Columbiana Area Tourism Bureau presents the Columbiana Wine Festival, an annual one-day-only wine-tasting event featuring local music, artisan vendors, delicious food, and selections from area wineries.

Space is limited. Wristbands for Columbiana Wine Festival 2024 are $30/advance $40/gate and include a commemorative glass, tasting booklet, and 10 tasting tickets

Advanced tickets are available for $30 at the Columbiana Area Visitor’s Center office at 11 N. Main Street, Columbiana, or online. The price is valid until noon on Friday, June 7, 2024. Wristbands for the advance sale will be available for pick-up at the Gate during the event.

Regular admission wristbands will be available at the gate for $40 starting at 4 pm on Saturday, June 8, 2024.

Additional sample tickets and bottles-to-go will be available for purchase at the event. Guests must be 21+ to participate.

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MEAN GIRLS JR Summer Drama Camp
Jun
8

MEAN GIRLS JR Summer Drama Camp

Send your kids to drama camp this summer! Squeaky Wheel Theater Company has a great camp for your kids to act, sing and play- in June for Jr High and High school we have Mean Girls Jr for just $150. Register Now.

Contact the Squeaky Wheel Theater Company for more information.

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May Safety Council: Sun Safety
May
22

May Safety Council: Sun Safety

Dr. Camp will discuss common types of skin cancers, skin health concerns, and how we can protect our skin from damage.

Linda Camp, M.D., FACS, is board certified by both the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Plastic Surgery. She performs all aspects of plastic and reconstructive surgery; and offers both surgical and non- surgical cosmetic procedures to help enhance her patients' appearance and quality of life. In addition to her SRMC Plastic Surgery practice, she provides leadership for SRMC's multidisciplinary cancer committees, along with consultative services and treatment for cancer patients at the University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center (UHSCC) at Salem Regional Medical Center.

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Music On Main
May
17

Music On Main

This extraordinary event is not just about coming together for a night of good tunes but celebrating our vibrant community driven by unity and spirit. Conceptualized and brought to life by the amazing students of Columbiana High School, Music on Main highlights our community’s spirit through local talent and celebration. Join us as we celebrate, sketching unforgettable melodies into the heart of our charming town.

Activities Include

  • Columbiana Mural Unveiling 5:30 pm

  • Food Trucks

  • Local Artisan Vendors

  • Bounce House and Obstacle Course

  • And More!

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Columbiana Ford Grand Reopening Ribbon Cutting
May
17

Columbiana Ford Grand Reopening Ribbon Cutting

We request the community and your presence at our upcoming Grand Reopening Ribbon Cutting Event at our new state-of-the-art dealership along with the Columbiana Chamber of Commerce on Friday May 17, 2024 at 10am.

Columbiana Ford is the proud recipient of the Community Involvement Award at the 71st Annual Harvey Awards this past April for our sponsorships in the schools and community. We were recognized for our donations to the animal shelters, providing the schools with supplies and workout equipment, trunk or treat, visits from Santa, parades for the homecoming court and community for Christmas.

Guests of the ribbon cutting will be welcomed with refreshments.

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Chamber of Commerce's Annual Meeting of the Membership
May
15

Chamber of Commerce's Annual Meeting of the Membership

We are excited to invite you to the Chamber of Commerce's Annual Meeting of the Membership, scheduled for Wednesday, May 15th, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. This important gathering will take place at the Columbiana Cultural Collective, in the theater at 5 N. Main St. in Columbiana. The event is free and your RSVP is appreciated. Click the link below to confirm your attendance.

This year’s meeting will be a dynamic and interactive event, welcoming both members and non-members to engage in open dialogue. We’ll be discussing our strategic plan for the upcoming three years and proudly unveiling a detailed report. Our agenda also includes a visual presentation of committee reports and the annual treasurer’s report. We encourage you to bring your questions, comments, ideas, and critiques, as your input is invaluable to our direction and success.

To make the evening enjoyable, we will be offering delicious ice cream from Lovie’s courtesy of Humtown as well as popcorn, candy, and drinks through the Collective’s concession. 

Please mark your calendars and join us to discover and discuss the exciting future plans we have for our community. We look forward to your participation and to sharing a productive and delightful evening with you all!

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Mom's Health Matters
May
9

Mom's Health Matters

Free Seminar “Mom’s Health Matters” at the SRMC Surgery and Outpatient Pavilion in Columbiana.

Physician Presentations on the Importance of Female Wellness, Prevention and Skin Care

May 9th:  6-8 pm. Limited Seating, RSVPs Required by May 6th.

To RSVP, please call 330-337-2883.

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May
5

Trash or Treasure Sale

Saturday, May 4th, 9 am—5 pm. First Presbyterian Church, 28 East Park Ave, Columbiana OH. This is a "name your own price" bazaar.

One person's trash may be your treasure.

For more information, contact Fritz Nelson at pastorfritz@gmail.com.

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Hobby Night: Paint Fanatics!
Apr
27

Hobby Night: Paint Fanatics!

With the upcoming release of Army Painter's new FANATIC paint line (including 216 new color options, including new metallics and specialty paints!) We are having a painting party to celebrate the new launch! When: April 20th from open to close! (2 pm-9 pm) Where: The Eldritch Bazaar at 217 South Main Street in Columbiana, Ohio! This event is also completely FREE! All necessary resources will be provided, and no experience is required!

*Please note that this event is first come, first serve with limited space*

For any questions, you can reach us at 330-623-3971 or via our social media!

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Spring Forward Rededication at The Dutch Cupboard
Apr
27

Spring Forward Rededication at The Dutch Cupboard

Join us and celebrate the new season at The Dutch Cupboard & Refillery's Spring Forward Rededication Event. Enjoy a day filled with food, fun, and community. Free and open to all, here's what we have planned:

  • 10 a.m. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with Columbiana Area Chamber of Commerce

  • 40% discounts throughout the store

  • Free samples of customer favorites and new products

  • Free Dutch Cupboard reusable bags for the first 50 customers

  • Unveiling of the new Refillery and store layout

  • Meet & Greet with Managing Partner Melanie “Mel” Montgomery Series of Workshops:

    • 10 a.m.: Herbal teas for health

    • 12 p.m.: Fresh-milled grains for bread

    • 2 p.m.: Candy-making

    • 4 p.m.: Charcuterie boards

Join us as we introduce our new features and dive into the charm of Pennsylvania Dutch culture. Be part of our journey as we continue to serve Columbiana and contribute to its vibrant community! For more info, please call (330) 482-9211 or visit TheDutchCupboard.com.

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