Community
Tuesday, June 11, 7pm, Stonewall Columbus, 1160 N. High St.
Tuesday, June 11, 7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join the Healthcare for All Ohioans Ohio Health Equity Committee for a free workshop exploring rural disparities in healthcare access and how single-payer healthcare could change that.
Discussion points:
• The impact of rural living on healthcare access
• Personal stories from physicians serving in rural communities
• Potential benefits of single-payer healthcare for addressing rural healthcare disparities
• Question and answer session with Dr. Ulrich and his wife, Theresa
Tuesday, June 11, 5:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join a coalition of Ohio LGBTQ+ organizations for an informational and inspirational webinar about how we can unite against attacks on LGBTQ+ communities and take action in the upcoming election to protect our interests and advocate for fair, inclusive policies at every level of government. Ohio is Our Home, Too.
The coalition includes the ACLU of Ohio, Equality Ohio, Equitas Health, Human Rights Campaign, Kaleidoscope Youth Center, TransOhio, and Trans Allies of Ohio.
Tuesday, June 11, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join the Ohio Council for Cognitive Health as they share risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, signs and symptoms, helpful communication tips, resources, and more.
RSVP for this event by using this link.
Hosted by Brain Injury Association of Ohio.
Monday, June 10, 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.
RSVP for this event by using this link.
Check out our Zoom Room for other collaborative Zooms and events.
Saturday, June 8, 7-8:30pm, Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 Oakland Park Ave.
Human beings have been migrating for thousands of years. Come listen to powerful songs and stories that reflect on the human experience of leaving your home and, also, on what it means to welcome the stranger.
Singer songwriter Phil Hart will be joined by his buddies Steve Rolfe on bass and Perry Leatherman on mandolin and percussion doing a mix of original songs and beautiful covers of songs that speak to the emotional complexity of migrating.
Saturday, June 8, 7pm, Glenwood United Methodist Church, 2833 Valleyview Dr.
Celebrate Thanksgiving in June with a “Songs of Gratitude” Concert with Bill Cohen.
When: Saturday June 8 at 7pm; doors open 6:30pm
Where: Glenwood Methodist Church, 2833 Valleyview Dr.
The Free Press is inviting you to a musical event for our Second Saturday Salon.
“Friends. Freedom. Food. Music. Parents. Children. Pets. Laughter. Emotions.”
Friday, June 7, 3-4pm, during the Columbus Arts Festival [Word Is Art Stage] [Bicentennial Park Stage], Bicentennial Park, 233 S. Civic Center Dr.
West African griots are storytellers, memory-keepers, and historians of families, communities, and societies. On Friday, June 7, Cleveland’s Papa Assane M’baye, founder of TamTam Magic, will sample this oral tradition, with drummers, before a live audience at the Columbus Arts Festival. This event is co-hosted by the Ohio Immigrant Alliance and the Columbus Free Press.
Saturday, June 8, 11am, Cleveland Public Library [Louis Stokes Wing Auditorium], 525 Superior Ave., Cleveland, Ohio
Join us at the beautiful Cleveland Main Library for the Teach Truth Rally Day of Action! The NAACP Cleveland Branch is participating in the Zinn Education Project National Teach Truth Day of Action campaign to unite Cleveland-area communities in the fight to Teach the Truth. This year, more than 90 Teach Truth events will happen across the country!
Saturday, June 8, 11am-1pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library [Northside Branch], 1423 N. High St.
Use this link to attend this meeting virtually.