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Technology isn’t just for young people! Join WOSU for fun new classes for parents and their children, ages 9-18 years old. Seating is limited to 5 parent/child registration so you get the most out of your experience together. Taught by ITSCO, the leading technology trainer and resource for teachers throughout central Ohio, families will learn in a fun and safe environment. Held from 10:00am-12:30pm at COSI, 333 W. Broad St., Columbus
NOTE: Registration for mediaLab workshops is limited and need to be made two weeks in advance. Classes are designed for kids and adults with basic computer skills. You must have a basic understanding of computers in order to participate. Also, participants will need to bring $4 to cover parking fees at the COSI lot.
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iPods and Podcasting - $210 Tap into the power of the iPod. There are an overwhelming number of great podcast resources on the web. This class will help participants find and subscribe to great podcasts for use with the entire family. From nursery rhymes and educational programming to lectures from Ivy League universities, there is something for everyone in the world of podcasts. A 4 GB iPod nano is included for you to keep!
9/29/08 - iPods for Adults (ages 18 and over)
Digital Scrapbooking - $65 It's all the fun of scrapbooking in the digital world. Combine journaling with digital images and the possibilities are endless. This class serves as an introduction to digital scrapbooking using ScrapbookFliar, free software for you to keep (for Windows XP only). Skills covered include navigating the work area, inserting and manipulating images and photo restoration.
10/4/08 - Digital Scrapbooking (Parent/Child)
10/15/08 - Digital Scrapbooking (Adults)
Digital Holiday Cards - $65 Make your own holiday greeting cards using free Internet software! This course will cover the skills necessary to import photos, add clipart, and customize your own creation.
11/8/08 - Digital Holiday Cards (Parent/Child)
11/12/08 - Digital Holiday Cards (Adults)
Digital Gifts Memory Page - $65 It's all the fun of scrapbooking in the digital world. This class serves as an introduction to digital scrapbooking using ScrapbookFliar, free software for you to keep (for Windows XP only). Participants will learn how to create a 8x0 memory page that can be framed for an excellent gift!
12/6/08 - Digital Gifts: Memory Page (Parent/Child)
Beyond the Gridiron: The Life and Times of Woody Hayes
A fascinating profile of one of the most gifted and complex coaches of the twentieth century. Woody Hayes was one of most gifted and complex coaches of the twentieth century. Luckily, he was also one of the most photographed. Here you'll find images, letters, media clips which give added insight into Woody's life away from the football field. The political figure, the military man, and the humanitarian who was also a lightning rod for controversy. Browse the site to add to your understanding of this revered figure in American sport. more ...
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(DVD - $20.00)
(VHS - $15.00)
Lustron: The House America's Been Waiting For
The rise and fall of the Lustron Corporation, its innovative founder, Carl Strandlund, and the urban house which made them famous in post-World War II America. The one-hour documentary, Lustron: The House America's Been Waiting For, tells the story of Chicago inventor, Carl Strandlund, and his crusade to revolutionize homebuilding by mass-producing steel houses —100 each day — on an assembly line. more ...
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(DVD - $19.95)
(VHS - $19.95)
Birth of Ohio Stadium
Met with initial opposition, the famed Ohio Stadium became one of several preeminent landmarks in Ohio and a nationally recognized symbol of collegiate football. more ...
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(DVD/CD/VHS - $50.00)
(DVD - $21.95)
(CD - $16.98)
(VHS - 24.95)
Many Happy Returns to Lazarus
Many Happy Returns to Lazarus tells how Simon Lazarus came to Columbus from Prussia and opened a store on High Street in 1851 and shows how the Lazarus building, in the heart of the city, would find a place in the hearts of generations of Central Ohioans. More than a department store, Lazarus became the place of milestones: first haircut, summer job, first bus ride alone, prom dress, interview suit. It’s even the place where countless men and women met—usually as workers in the store, though occasionally as customers—and became husband and wife. The documentary, and this accompanying Web site, stands as a video scrapbook of the downtown store and features interviews with dozens of customers and former employees, many of them sharing photos and mementos. more ...
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(DVD - $20.00)
(VHS - $15.00)
Louis Bromfield, The Man Who Had Everything
The Man Who Had Everything, the only documentary about Louis Bromfield, chronicles the life of a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, successful Hollywood screenwriter and a true Renaissance man. This celebrated author and screenwriter became one of America's most famous farmers. The documentary is narrated by film legend and close friend Lauren Bacall. more ...
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(DVD - $19.95)
(VHS - $19.95)
(BOOK: Pleasant Valley by Louis Bromfield - $17.00)
Spring 2008 OSU Commencement
Highlights of the Commencement Ceremony. (This product does not have the entire Commencement ceremony.) This DVD will be available 4-5 weeks after the event takes place on June 8, 2008. more ...
(DVD - $19.95)
Summer 2008 OSU Commencement
Highlights of the Commencement Ceremony. (This product does not have the entire Commencement ceremony.) This DVD will be available 4-5 weeks after the event takes place on August 24, 2008. more...
ArkivMusic's mission is to make it easy for you to find and buy classical music recordings. Start shopping HERE.
NPR Store
Every purchase made at the NPR store benefits WOSU. You can purchase HD radios, ipod Docking Stations, and merchandise from your favorite NPR programs. Start shopping HERE.
Public Broadcasting One
Public Broadcasting One is a public broadcasting organization serving public broadcasters and their audiences. PB1 provides program distribution and maintains the Public Broadcasting Bookstore, The Music Service and The Book Club. Start shopping HERE.
Fred Andrle’s Poetry Book: Love Life
“Care of the Soul” author Thomas Moore says, “Fred’s poems reveal the precious, subtle nuances of memory, a sense of place, family ties, love, and longing. They tell of the deep impact that nature and animals have on our personal lives. These poems tell of mystical meanings hiding in ordinary life.”
Join host Boyce Lancaster in a new hot spot where you can sample some the richest fare—the Amadeus Deli! Weekdays from noon to 1pmon WOSU 89.7, let Mozart and his contemporaries set the perfect soundtrack to your lunch hour. more...
