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Thursday, October 27, 7-8pm, Grandview Heights Public Library, 1685 W. First Ave.
Author Rita Fuller-Yates will share stories and photos of 200 years of Black life in Columbus from her book “Columbus Black History: Images From Our Past, Volume I.”
Use this link to reserve this book from the Grandview Heights Public Library.
No registration is required.
Thursday, October 27, 7-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
It has become increasingly clear that the systems of “justice” in the U.S. fail a vast majority of people, but how do we change it? Join us as we discuss the cultural changes that make abolition possible. Although it is not easy, with self-reflection, honesty, and community support, we can build a world where all can be free without state-sanctioned violence and policing of our bodies and communities.
No recording of this event will be provided.
Thursday, October 27, 2pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Please join us for a conversation with sociologist Dr. Andrew Whitehead about how Christian nationalism presents a clear and present threat to democracy in the United States. He will help define Christian nationalism, establish how prevalent it is among the American public, and demonstrate its threat to democracy.
Zoom registration is required but is complimentary. Please click here to register.
Thursday, October 27, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
This workshop, co-sponsored by SAIGE of Ohio, will explore the intersection of mental and the ace community and is presented by two members of our inaugural board, Gene Dockery, MA, LPC, NCC, and Mike Sauer, MA, LPC.
While there is a focus on educating counselors, this workshop is open to all healthcare providers and anyone wanting to learn more about ace mental health!
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Wednesday, October 26, 9-10:30am, this on-line event requires advance registration
“Inhale/Exhale: Restorative Healing Space for Progressive and Left Organizers,” hosted by Ohio Voice
Tuesday, October 25, 7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
In this installment, we will talk about staying with your Aliveness and Radiance when things get chaotic.
Tuesday, October 25, 6-8pm, Grange Insurance Audubon Center, 505 W. Whittier St.
Join Geoff Winningham, team member at Scioto Gardens and a passionate birder, gardener, and citizen scientist for this workshop. Geoff will share the world of iNaturalist and how it can be used.
Participants should download the iNaturalist app onto their smart phone, tablet, or other mobile device in preparation for this event.
Sunday, October 23, 4-7pm, Ohio Union [Instructional Kitchen], 1739 N. High St.
Columbus has been consistently identified as a national hotspot for rising and established chefs, as well as for “top-of-the-line” dining options. The annual “Dishin’ for Hunger” event is a collaborative effort between local celebrity chefs and the campus-area food pantry Neighborhood Services, Inc. (NSI).
Sunday, October 23, 12noon-1pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom
We are a support group for LGBTQ+ people who have experienced shame, rejection, and harm in the name of religion. Please join this event from your computer, tablet, or smartphone.
Please use this Zoom link to join this event. This meeting is locked with a password: care4all.
This event will repeat on the second Wednesday of the month and on the fourth Sunday of the month.
Saturday, October 22, 4-9pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd.
This event will include the following activities.
• Family activities, movie screening, food, and games
• Entertainment, appetizers, bar, and bake sale
• Live auction with call in
Tickets: $12/individual; $20/couple; $30/family.