Community
Thursday, September 19, 7:15am-3:30pm, Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center, 2201 Fred Taylor Dr.
Please join the Ohio Environmental Council and the Environmental Professionals Network for the 2024 Ohio Public Interest Environmental Law Conference. This joint event features a breakfast session starting at 7:15am followed by an all-day conference from 9:30am to 3:30pm. The 2024 Conference will focus on legal issues connected with “Protecting the Spaces and Places of Ohio’s Environment,” promising engaging conversations throughout the day.
Wednesday, September 18, 7-8:30pm, Seventh Son Brewing Co., 1101 N. Fourth St.
Join the ACLU of Ohio for a fun evening of Banned Books Bingo! Celebrate the freedom to read and recall the most famous literature censored over the decades. The event will take place on Wednesday, September 18 at 7pm at Seventh Son Brewing Co. in Columbus.
Wednesday, September 18, 6-7pm, Wild Goose Creative, 188 McDowell St.
Calling all Columbus-area visual artists!
Have you ever been to the Columbus Arts Festival? Are you interested in exhibiting your artwork but need more information on what is involved?
Wednesday, September 18, 12noon-1pm, The Ellis, 777 N. Fourth St.; this event will also be live-streamed on YouTube
Wednesday, September 18, 11:30am-12:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Topic
“Ensuring a Safe Voting Environment”
Presenters
Poll Chaplains
• Jaladah Aslam (Faiths United to Save Democracy)
Election Peacekeepers
• Susan Smith and Joan Van Becelaere (Ohio Voter Rights Coalition)
RSVP for this event by using this link.
Hosted by Ohio Council of Churches.
Wednesday, September 18, 10am-3pm [there will be a brief program at 11:30am], Long St. Bridge over I-71 [between Lester Dr. and Elijah Pierce Ave.]
On July 10, 2014, the newly reconstructed Long Street bridge was unveiled as part of the Ohio Department of Transportation’s I-70/I-71 Columbus Crossroads Project. This complete street design created a unique opportunity to connect the historic King-Lincoln District and the Near East side to downtown Columbus.
Tuesday, September 17, 7:30-9pm, Yoga-Well-Being, 296 W. Fourth Ave.
Dr. Meera Jo Kachroo will present this public lecture as part of her week as a short-term visiting scholar this semester.
Tuesday, September 17, 5:30-7pm, Taft’s Brewpourium Columbus, 440 W. Broad St.
Transit Columbus is hosting a series of happy hour panel discussions with city and COTA leadership to dig deeper into upcoming transit and mobility initiatives and what they mean for residents of central Ohio.
Monday, September 16, 7-8:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
The Red Wine and Blue Education Fund, in partnership with The Matriots, The League of Women Voters Ohio, Common Cause Ohio, and the Leadership Now Project are proud to present how gerrymandering negatively impacts democracy and have a call to action for the November election.
Monday, September 16, 5pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join our weekly coalition-building meetings on defending democracy and protecting the climate. Hear from special guests focusing on grassroots activism. Please invite your friends!
RSVP for this event by using this link.
Check out our Zoom Room for other collaborative Zooms and events.
Hosted by Green Grassroots Emergency Election Protection Coalition.