Community
Thursday, March 23, 4-5pm, Patrick Kaufman Memorial Franklinton Community Learning Garden, 154 Hawkes Ave.
We provide the nourishment; you provide the company! Come and hang out at the Patrick Kaufman Learning Garden at Teatime.
Take a moment to yourself to be outside in the garden. Take a break from your busy schedule for a hot drink and a chat with a neighbor.
That’s it! This event will be a “no pressure, no request” meet-and-greet for all neighbors.
Thursday, March 23, 3:30-5pm, Ohio Union [Senate Chamber], 1739 N. High St. [this event will also be occurring via Zoom]
The Mershon Center for International Security Studies welcomes Melvyn P. Leffler on March 23, 2023. Leffler is the Edward Stettinius Emeritus Professor of American History at The University of Virginia.
Join us for a statewide meeting to discuss and prepare for collecting signatures for Reproductive Freedom in Ohio with Destinee Burse, the State Field Director of Protect Choice Ohio, and learn how you can get involved.
We will hear about a ballot initiative in Shaker Heights for Fair Ticketing.
Plus, Adrienne Hood, candidate for Columbus City Council, and Councilwoman Tara Mosley for Mayor of Akron will be joining us.
RSVP for this event by using this link.
Wednesday, March 22, 4-5:30pm, Hagerty Hall [Rm. 198A], 1775 College Rd.
Lynne Gerber, a writer and independent scholar, will present “Dealing with the Sacred and Religious: AIDS, Religion, and Spirituality in San Francisco’s Ward 5B” as part of her week as a visiting scholar for the Center for the Study of Religion.
Tuesday, March 21, 7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove and special guest, Lerone A. Martin, for discussion of “The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover” on March 21 at 7pm. Lerone is Associate Professor of Religious Studies, and the Martin Luther King, Jr., Centennial Chair, and the Director of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute, at Stanford University.
Tuesday, March 21, 8-9pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Please join the SPAN [Single Payer Action Network] Ohio Equity Committee on March 21 at 8pm in a discussion on the barriers to healthcare among women and those identifying as women. This will be an all-around discussion from economic barriers to reproductive legislation.
Tuesday, March 21, 7-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
In the face of relentless attacks on abortion access and bodily autonomy, abortion pills have become even more essential.
Learn how to share information about why Self-Managed Abortion (SMA) through medication is a safe, effective, and convenient reproductive health option for those in your community.
RSVP for this event by using this link.
Tuesday, March 21, 6:30pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library [Whetstone Branch], 3909 N. High St.
In 2022, the Ohio GOP illegally gerrymandered themselves into a legislative supermajority in the Ohio General Assembly. Join us for an update from House Minority Leader Allison Russo, State Representative Ismael Mohamed, State Senator Bill DeMora, and others on the ways that Democrats are fighting back on behalf of the people of Ohio.
Hosted by Clintonville Area Progressives.
Tuesday, March 21, 1pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom
Pioneers Wilhelmina Perry and Ronald Moore, co-founders of LGBT Faith Leaders of African Descent, will share their experience on the necessity for forming the organization, particular issues they faced throughout the years, and what they see as the future for the organization. If you organize within faith communities and/or have an interest in the intersection of religion and queer identity, you won’t want to miss this conversation!
Monday, March 20, 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!
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Check out our Zoom Room for other collaborative Zooms and events.