Jan 25, 2024 · COLUMBUS—Columbus Metropolitan Library (CML) will offer central Ohioans free eclipse glasses beginning Monday, March 18 ahead of the near ...
Mar 28, 2024 · COLUMBUS—Columbus Metropolitan Library (CML) is out of stock of free eclipse glasses. CML began handing them out to customers for free on ...
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Where can I get free eclipse glasses in Columbus, Ohio?
Free eclipse kits at all library locations
The library system will also handing out free eclipse kits, also provided by COSI, at all 23 of its locations.
Apr 5, 2024
Where can you get eclipse glasses for free?
Staring at an eclipse without adequate eye protection can cause retina damage and severe eye injury — you'll need solar eclipse viewing glasses to observe it safely. A number of U.S. retailers and entities, including Warby Parker, MyEyeDr., Smoothie King and Sonic Drive-In are giving away these glasses for free.
Are libraries giving out eclipse glasses?
The Space Science Institute distributed 5 million solar eclipse viewing glasses to 10,000 libraries in the U.S. Libraries offered these to prepare their patrons for the Monday, April 8 eclipse, as well as last October's annular solar eclipse.
What to do with eclipse glasses in Columbus, Ohio?
You can drop off your gently used solar eclipse glasses at one of the six locations sponsored by SWACO:
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SWACO Recycling Convenience Center, 2566 Jackson Pike, Columbus.
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Columbus Waste & Reuse Center, 2100 Alum Creek Drive, Columbus.
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Participating Columbus & Franklin County Metro Park Nature Centers at:
Apr 5, 2024 · Glasses can be dropped off at any CML location starting after the eclipse until April 18. They can also be dropped off at the locations below ...
Apr 4, 2024 · Each kit includes a pair of eclipse glasses and activities that customers can do at home. ... CML announced last week that it had handed out ...