All News & Updates
May Civic Association Meeting
Please plan to attend the May SWCA Meeting being held on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 7:00pm. Our meetings are located at:Church of The Good...
Coming May 11: Operation Street Smart
Knowledge is key! Please join us for Operation: Street Smart — a special event hosted by the Sharon Woods Civic Association on May 11, 2024, from...
Easter Egg Hunt Recap
Thanks to everyone who came to our 2024 Easter Egg Hunt! We had a small group of kids due to the rain delay from the previous week, but they had a...
Easter Egg Hunt — This Saturday!
The Sharon Woods Easter Egg Hunt — 10:00 AM on Saturday, April 6 All residents are invited to this FREE event that’s fun for the whole family! Kids...
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[Egg Hunt POSTPONED to April 6] This Saturday: Easter Egg Hunt & Pancake Breakfast!
Please Note: the Sharon Woods Easter Egg Hunt has been POSTPONED until Saturday, April 6, due to heavy rains. We apologize for any inconvenience and...
March Meeting Minutes
Date: March 7, 2024 Location: Church of the Good Shepherd, Sharon Woods Blvd. Attendees: Thomas Page, Karen Osmond, Laura Bastin, Dennis...
March 30 Easter Egg Hunt & Pancake Breakfast
Please Note: the Sharon Woods Easter Egg Hunt has been POSTPONED until Saturday, April 6, due to heavy rains. We apologize for any inconvenience and...
February Meeting Minutes
Date: February 1, 2024 Location: Church of the Good Shepherd, Sharon Woods Blvd. Attendees: Thomas Page, Karen Osmond, Laura Bastin, Roger...
Useful Resource: “The Street Card”
In our last association meeting, Community Liaison Officer Rodney Reed shared a useful document he often hands out to individuals and groups as he...
February SWCA Meeting
Please plan to attend the February Sharon Woods Civic Association Meeting on Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 7:00pm. We will discuss 2024 business,...
SWCA January 2024 Meeting Minutes
Date: January 4, 2024 Location: Church of the Good Shepherd, Sharon Woods Blvd. Attendees: Thomas Page, Karen Osmond, Laura Bastin, Roger Heckel,...
January SWCA Meeting
Please plan to attend the January Sharon Woods Civic Association Meeting on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 7:00pm. We will discuss 2024 business,...
Neighborhood Light Contest
Nominations for the neighborhood holiday lighting contest will be done from 12/10 to 12/16. The final judging will be done on Tuesday, 12/19 by the...
Community Holiday Luminaria
What is luminaria? It’s a holiday lantern consisting of a votive candle or battery powered tea light in a small bag or milk jug, weighted down with...
November Meeting Minutes
Sharon Woods Civic Association November 2023 Meeting Minutes Date: November 2, 2023 Location: Church of the Good Shepherd, Sharon Woods Blvd....
October Meeting Minutes
The October 5, 2023 Sharon Woods Civic Association meeting minutes have been posted to the website. Please Click Here to view the minutes from the...
October Civic Association Meeting — Special Guest Speaker Tiffany Elchert
Please plan to attend the October Sharon Woods Civic Association Meeting on Thursday, October 5, 2023 at 7:00pm. We will have a Special Guest...
Alpine Elementary Ranks Nationally for Reading and Math Achievement
Sharon Woods Gate Post Newsletter Article The Sharon Woods Civic Association would like to recognize and congratulate the students and staff of our...
Composting — New, Innovative Programs for Sharon Woods Residents
If you’re not already composting, now is a great time to start! Below are two new resources for those who want to begin the easy way by sending food...
Civic Association Meeting Special Guest Speaker
Please plan to attend this month's Sharon Woods Civic Association Meeting this Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 7:00pm. The Hon. Judge Mike McAllister...
Sharon Woods Garage Sale
Spend your Weekend in Sharon Woods! Tools, Clothes, Books, Housewares, Toys, Collectibles, and much, much more. This is a perfect way to find...
Beechcroft Cougars Home Football Game
Come support your community by cheering on the Beechcroft Cougars!! The Beechcroft H.S. Football Team will be playing at home against St. Charles...
The 2023 Sharon Woods Community Garage Sale
Save the dates for the 2023 Sharon Woods Community Garage Sale: Friday–Monday, September 1–4. If you live in the Sharon Woods community, consider...
Beechcroft High School Home Football Game vs. T. Worthington HS 8/18/2023 – 7:00pm
For those interested in attending. Beechcroft H.S. has their first home game this evening at 7:00pm vs....
Make a difference by joining your local civic association!
Being an active participant in your local community is a rewarding experience that brings about positive change and fosters a sense of belonging....
National Night Out 2023 Recap
Thanks to everyone who attended and helped make National Night Out such a fun time! We had delicious food, fun games, various booths, and an...
Free Columbus Symphony Concert on August 2
August 2, 7:00–8:00 PMWoodward Park Community Center5147 Karl Rd, Columbus, OH 43229 Andrés Lopera, Conductor The Columbus Symphony’s Community...
National Night Out takes place on Tuesday from 5:30–8:00 PM!
Join us for this year’s National Night Out event on Tuesday, August 1, between 5:30–8:00 PM at the Church of the Good Shepherd. This event is FREE...
July 2023 Meeting Notes
You can view the July Meeting minutes at this link Please reach out to [email protected] if you have any questions or are interested in...
The Gatepost (Summer 2023 Issue)
By now you may have received a printed copy of The Gatepost in your mailbox. The Gatepost is your seasonal connection to the big news and events of...
National Night Out is Coming Tuesday, August 1
Join us for this year’s National Night Out event on Tuesday, August 1, between 5:30–8:00 PM at the Church of the Good Shepherd. This event is FREE...
June Meeting Minutes & July Meeting Information
Previous Meeting Minutes Click here to view the minutes from our most recent meeting. Upcoming Meeting Information Our next association meeting will...
Volunteer Opportunity: Help Distribute The Gatepost
We’re seeking volunteers to help distribute The Gatepost starting this weekend through the end of June. Volunteering for this role will greatly help...
Not a member yet? Joining is now easier than ever!
Being an active participant in your local community is a rewarding experience that brings about positive change and fosters a sense of belonging....
Resources for Those Experiencing Homelessness
It’s sometimes hard to know the best way to help. Homelessness is a complex issue, and it’s not just about finding people a place to sleep. Often,...
Coming July 8: Save-A-Life CPR/AED Training Program
The Save-A-Life Program is a free life-saving program sponsored by the Columbus Division of Fire. This 1-hour training program will teach...
The 2023 Northland Fourth of July Parade
The Northland Community Council (NCC) is in the midst of planning its 59th Annual Community Independence Day Parade! This year’s theme will be...
Spring Gardening Tips
This article comes from guest contributor Lisa Dove of Forest Park. Spring has arrived, so it’s time to prepare your garden for planting! Start...
Volunteer at Our Island Update Day
May 13, 20239:00 AM–12:00 PMJiffy Lube, 1800 E Dublin Granville Rd Help us make Sharon Woods more welcoming! We’ll gather in the Jiffy Lube parking...
Updates About Recent Developments
Is winter almost over? Can we finally get to spring? I sure hope so… Happy spring, everyone! I want to give you a couple of updates about recent...
The Gatepost (Spring 2023 Issue)
By now you may have received a printed copy of The Gatepost in your mailbox. The Gatepost is your seasonal connection to the big news and events of...
Reminder: The Sharon Woods Easter Egg Hunt (Plus Sausage & Pancake Breakfast) on April 8
Two more weeks until the Sharon Woods Easter Egg Hunt! SATURDAY, APRIL 8, AT 10:00 AM AT THE CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD (6176 SHARON WOODS...
March Meeting Minutes & April Meeting Information
Previous Meeting Minutes Click here to view the minutes from our most recent meeting. Upcoming Meeting Information Our next association meeting will...
Volunteer Opportunity: Help Stuff & Distribute The Gatepost
We’re seeking volunteers to help stuff and distribute The Gatepost at the end of this month. Volunteering for this role will greatly help our...
February Meeting Minutes & March Meeting Information
Previous Meeting Minutes Click here to view the minutes from our most recent meeting. Upcoming Meeting Information Our next association meeting will...
Real Estate Trends for Columbus & Sharon Woods
This article was written by Karin Waterschoot-Perez of Plum Tree Realty. Columbus has received national recognition as a healthy housing market, and...
The Sharon Woods Easter Egg Hunt (Plus Sausage & Pancake Breakfast)
The Sharon Woods Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 8, at 10:00 AM at the Church of the Good Shepherd (6176 Sharon Woods Boulevard) All residents are...
Local Nonprofit Aims to Revitalize Northland & Create Opportunities
My father grew up in the Sharon Woods neighborhood and graduated from Beechcroft High School. When we drive through the Northland Area, he often...
Safety Updates & Tips
This guest post comes from Officer Alesia Zacher, our Community Liaison Officer. Crime is an unfortunate reality for those living in a city like...
How can you serve the Sharon Woods community?
The number of Trustees and volunteers in our association has dwindled in recent months, and we’re looking for new people to fill those roles to help...
Property Maintenance Tips
Ready or not, Old Man Winter has moved to Central Ohio. Hopefully by now you’ve been able to perform your pre-winter checklist to prepare your home...
January Meeting Minutes & February Meeting Information
Previous Meeting Minutes Click here to view the minutes from our most recent meeting. Upcoming Meeting Information Our next association meeting will...
Upcoming NCC Development Committee Vote
Residents of Sharon Woods have an upcoming opportunity to hear from Lianna Barbu, Associate Director of the Community Shelter Board, regarding a...
The Gatepost (Winter 2023 Issue)
By now you may have received a printed copy of The Gatepost in your mailbox. The Gatepost is your seasonal connection to the big news and events of...
2023 Happenings in Sharon Woods
Happy new year, neighbors! A lot has been going on lately in Sharon Woods. First of all, we continue to keep John Kirkpatrick and his family...
The Winners of the 2022 Holiday Lighting Contest
Thank you to all our neighbors who helped make Sharon Woods such a festive place this year! Congratulations to these four winners of our 2022...
January Meeting Preview
Our next association meeting will take place in person at the Church of the Good Shepherd (6176 Sharon Woods Boulevard) on Thursday, January 5, at...
Open Position: Editor of The Gatepost
Hello neighbors! After more than two years as the editor of The Gatepost of Sharon Woods, I have recently announced to our Executive Board my...
Snow Removal Assistance in Sharon Woods
This year, as in the past, the Sharon Woods Civic Association would like to facilitate connections between those who need help with snow...
The Luminaria Tradition
Participate in this 50+ year tradition by placing candles (usually 6–9) in paper bags or plastic milk jugs, weighed down with sand or kitty litter,...
