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Date this web site was last edited:  02/26/2010

 

 

 

 

 

Directions to the Pickin' Parties
Most of the Ohio Fingerstyle Guitar Club Pickin' Parties are held at:

The Griswold Center
777 High Street
Worthington, OH 43085
(inside the city of Columbus)

The little is what you are aiming for.

 

Now, aim at the little red dot.

These beautiful maps are used (and, abused) with the kind permission of the author:

Dick Blick Art Materials

 

Directions to the Griswold Center Get a Map Online
777 North High St
Worthington, Ohio 43085

Find the intersection of US 270 (West or East) on the NORTH side of Columbus, Ohio (suburb of right in the city of Columbus) and the Route 23/High Street/Worthington Exit. (This is right at the top of the US 270 beltway around Columbus).

Turn South onto Route 23/High Street (you will be in Worthington).

Now, drive down past 5 stop lights.

Just before the 6th stop light (our little 4 corners) you will see a large yellow fancy lettered sign with Griswold Center, 777 High Street on it on the right (the sign is right by a white "RT 161 JCT" sign.) Pull into and park in the parking lot. We will be in the light colored 2 story brick building to your left (it is also the only building, there.

Via US 71 (from the North)

Find the intersection of US 71 on the NORTH side of Columbus, Ohio and Rt 161/Dublin-Grandville Road.

Turn (west) on 161/ Dublin-Granville Rd.

Drive to the fifth stop light (not counting the one right at the 71/161 intersection for those folks that were traveling north bound on 71).

Turn right (north) onto Rt 23/ High Street .

Take the second left hand turn by a large yellow fancy lettered sign with Griswold Center, 777 High Street on it on. Pull into and park in the parking lot. We will be in the light colored 2 story brick building to your left (it is also the only building there.)

Via US 71 (from the South)

At the intersection of US 71 (North), US 70 (East & West), and Route 315 in downtown Columbus – continue "straight North" on Route 315. (DO NOT FOLLOW US 71.)

Turn right (east) on Route 161/Dublin-Granville Rd.

At the fifth stop light, turn left onto Route 23/High Street.

Take the second left hand turn by a large yellow fancy lettered sign with Griswold Center, 777 High Street on it on. Pull into and park in the parking lot. We will be in the light colored 2 story brick building to your left (it is also the only building, there.)

 

Directions to Scottie MacBeans Coffee House (Yahoo map)
660 High Street
Worthington, Ohio 43085

Scotties is ONE BLOCK SOUTH of the Griswold Center - east side of the street. 
Scotties is ONE BLOCK SOUTH of the Griswold Center - east side of the street.  So, follow the directions above to the Griswold Center - then drive just one little block south on High Street.  Worthington has a very small "half block" section of old "down town" looking store fronts right on High Street.  Scotties is right in the middle of that "half block" - dark green front with some tables and chairs out front of the store..

Directions to Linworth Alternative High School Get a Map Online
2075 Dublin-Granville Road
Worthington, Ohio 43085

Via US 270

Find the intersection of US 270 (West or East) on the NORTH side of Columbus, Ohio (suburb of right in the city of Columbus) and Route 315. (This is right at the top of the US 270 beltway around Columbus).

Turn South onto Route 315.

One exit later, turn right (west) onto Rt 161/Dublin-Worthington Rd.

Drive through one stop light and then start looking for a sign out by the road with Linworth Alternative on the left side of the road - just at the top of the little hill.  

Pull in and park anywhere..

Via US 71 (from the North)

When you get to the North side of Columbus - turn left (West) onto beltway US 270.

Then follow the instructions above for Via 270.

Via US 71 (from the South)

Drive past beltway US 270 on the south side of Columbus - continue driving until you are at the big intersection of US 71 and US 71 (and, Rt 315.)

At the intersection of US 71 (North), US 70 (East & West), and Route 315 in downtown Columbus – continue "straight North" on Route 315. (DO NOT FOLLOW US 71.)

Drive several mile to the north side of Columbus and turn left (west) on Route 161/Dublin-Granville Rd.

Drive through one stop light and then start looking for a sign out by the road with Linworth Alternative on the left side of the road - just at the top of the little hill.  

Pull in and park anywhere..