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Rock-n-Roll Humanist Drag Queen Story Hour

Saturday, March 11, 11am, Wadsworth Memorial Park, 274 Grandview Ave., Wadsworth, Ohio

Ladies, gentlemen, non-binarians, and everyone in between, lend me your ears!

I am proud to present my very first entirely self-promoted charity event coming to Wadsworth next month. Spread the news. Share it far, share it wide, share it to the ever-loving moon! Wadsworth’s first Rock-n-Roll Drag Queen Story Hour is going to be an epic celebration of life and love and diversity and hope. Come one, come all, and bring your kiddos.

“Set Them Free: Benefit,” hosted by The Vanderelli Room

Friday, March 10, 6-9pm, The Vanderelli Room, 218 McDowell St.

Columbus based artists have donated a variety of artwork to help support efforts to end human trafficking.

The sales from this exhibition will benefit 1DivineLine2Health.

Join us for a night of artwork and entertainment, while supporting this westside grassroots organization led by our very own Esther Flores.

Hosted by The Vanderelli Room.

“Whiskey Tasting at High Bank Distillery Co.” benefiting Kaleidoscope Youth Center

Thursday, March 9, 7pm, High Bank Distillery Co. Grandview, 1051 Goodale Blvd.

Enjoy sampling some of the best whiskey in the country while supporting LGBTQIA+ young people in Ohio!

You’re invited to join us on Thursday, March 9, 7-9pm, for a tasting of High Bank Distillery Co.’s nationally recognized whiskey! Tickets are $75 and include:

• One round of tastings

• One free drink

• Heavy hors d’oeuvres

“Teatime at the Franklinton Community Learning Garden,” hosted by Franklinton Friends

Thursday, March 9, 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.

“Walking, Biking, and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law: What You and Your Community Need to Know,” hosted by America Walks

Thursday, March 9, 2-3pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Looking to build safer streets, better bike lanes, and walkable routes that connect people to where they need and want to go? New federal funding is available for your community to layer on top of existing state and local sources! The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides billions of dollars for investments in active transportation infrastructure that promotes regular physical activity, keeps families safer, and connects people to the places they live, work, learn, and play.

“Fair Districts Ohio Huddle,” hosted by League of Women Voters of Ohio, Fair Districts Coalition, ACLU of Ohio, and Common Cause Ohio

Wednesday, March 8, 6-7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Join us for our March Fair Districts All Volunteer Huddle, Wednesday, March 8, at 6pm.

RSVP here for this event.

We have two Colorado guests joining us:

• Jessika Shipley, Staff Director for both the Congressional and Legislative Redistricting Commissions in Colorado; and

• Amanda Gonzalez, formerly Executive Director of Common Cause Colorado, now the Jefferson County Clerk and Recorder.

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