Community
Monday, August 12, 7-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join us as we kick off our six-week “Summer School: Ohio Civics 101” series. To start things off, we will cover the basics of Ohio Government, including the three branches of Ohio government, roles and responsibilities, key players in Ohio, as well as key organizations and what you can do to get involved.
Monday, August 12, 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.
Sunday, August 11, 8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join us on 8-11-2024 for our report back from Vietnam. We will be joined by the Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange to explain the ongoing health crises caused by the U.S. imperialist war and learn about ways that you can get involved to demand that the U.S. pay for this ongoing crisis!
RSVP for this event by using this link.
Hosted by Hello Comrade Project.
Sunday, August 11, 4-7pm, Selby Park, 358 S. Selby Blvd., Worthington, Ohio
Join us for a fun day of meeting neighbors, learning about each other, and having a great time!
This event will include music, dance, art, demonstrations, prizes, and food.
Hosted by Worthington Interfaith Neighbors [WIN].
Sunday, August 11, 2pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library [Driving Park Branch], 1422 E. Livingston Ave
Class is in session! Join us for the second session of the ACLU of Ohio’s three-part Civics School program! As a leading expert on voting, the ACLU of Ohio is committed to energizing, educating, and mobilizing our volunteers and activists to remain actively engaged in the civic process.
Saturday, August 10 and Sunday, August 11, 11am-8pm, Genoa Park, 303 W. Broad St.
¡Festival Latino! is a free, family-friendly event celebrating family and community with two days of children’s activities, music, food, fashion, art, and dance from the heart of Latin America.
El mencionado evento es gratuito y está orientrado a las familias y a la comunidad, es por ello, que habrán actividades para los niños y otros eventos que incluyen: música, comida, moda, arte, y danzas; todas ellas llegan desde el corazón de América Latina directamente para usted.
Free! / ¡Gratis!
Saturday, August 10 and Sunday, August 11, 11am-8pm, Genoa Park, 303 W. Broad St.
¡Festival Latino! is a free, family-friendly event celebrating family and community with two days of children’s activities, music, food, fashion, art, and dance from the heart of Latin America.
El mencionado evento es gratuito y está orientrado a las familias y a la comunidad, es por ello, que habrán actividades para los niños y otros eventos que incluyen: música, comida, moda, arte, y danzas; todas ellas llegan desde el corazón de América Latina directamente para usted.
Free! / ¡Gratis!
Saturday, August 10, 6-9pm, Columbus Botanical Depot, 14 W. Pacemont Rd.
Join us at the Columbus Botanical Depot’s event space at the corner of W. Pacemont Rd. and N. High St. in Clintonville.
Our topic will be “Courage and Cannabis,” headlined by our own marijuana writer, Mary Jane Borden.
This event will include the following.
• Cannabis themed art.
• Mocktails brought to us by Dr. Bridget Williams
• Refreshments and more!
Hosted by The Columbus Free Press.
Saturday, August 10, 1-4pm, Derby Hall [Rm. 1186], 154 N. Oval Mall
The purpose of this teach-in is to educate people on the Sudan crisis and its connection to the global struggle towards liberation, bring about conversation around the Sudan crisis and the impacts of colonialism, and organize people passionate about African liberation.
Join us if you’re ready to . . .
• Learn about the crisis happening in Sudan
• Understand how capitalism and colonialism impact African liberation
• Get involved in the global struggle toward liberation
Saturday, August 10, 4:30-9pm, Homestead Park, Lakeside Pavilion, 4675 Cosgray Rd., Hilliard, Ohio
Please join us for our annual Summer Picnic, one of the largest events that HCCO hosts all year!
We have a shelter reserved and plenty of tables! Feel free to bring family and friends! This is the perfect opportunity to meet others, make new friends, and have fun at a laid-back summer gathering!