Community
Thursday, September 1, 7-9pm, Tuttle Park [on the south side of the Tuttle Community Center], 240 W. Oakland Ave.
If you’re looking to find both community and purpose from an extracurricular organization, join Central Ohio Revolutionary Socialists at our annual pizza party kicking off the autumn semester.
“Inhale/Exhale: Restorative Healing Space for Progressive and Left Organizers,” hosted by Ohio Voice
Tuesday, August 30, 7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
In this installment, we will talk about reflecting the Nature of Life through building Collective Power.
Tuesday, August 30, 7-8:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join SPAN Ohio as we discuss the history of LGBTQIA+ healthcare in Ohio, where it is today, and how a Single Payer healthcare system can address it.
This session will include two speakers and will be followed by a panel discussion.
• Doug VanAuken, MD (he/him/his), Founder, MetroHealth Pride Clinic
• Alyssa Roberts (she/her/hers), Program Coordinator, LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland
Tuesday, August 30, 1-2:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Monday, August 29, 7-8:30pm, Mershon Auditorium. 1871 N. High St.
Join us at Mershon Auditorium for the inaugural “Education for Citizenship” address, which will welcome new Ohio State students and other members of the university community to the new academic year. Hosted by Executive Vice President and Provost Melissa Gilliam, the “Education for Citizenship” address will inspire our Ohio State community to reflect on the importance of civil discourse and our Shared Values in a diverse world.
Saturday, August 27, 5-9pm, The Vanderelli Room, 218 McDowell St.
It’s that time of year again!
Every year we have been gathering around Rubén Castilla Herrera’s birthday to celebrate his life, love, family, and the community he made and which made him.
This event will also be a fundraiser for Columbus Community Pride, Columbus’s alternative Pride celebration by and for LGBTQ+ people of color since 2018.
All are welcome to this event, including those who weren’t able to know Rubén while he was with us on earth.
Saturday, August 27, 9:45-10:45am, Moeller Park, 281 Hanford St.
“Coffee With Community” is back! Don’t miss this “popup coffee and treat shop” on Saturdays following our weekly “Fitness in the Park” classes. Our friends from Community Grounds will be set up at Moeller Park from 9:45am to 10:45am. The menu will include hot coffee, cold brews, iced chai, donuts, cookies, mini bagels, and snack bars. Stop by after class or during your morning walk with your family and pups!
Thursday, August 25, 7-9pm, 3090 Gilridge Dr., Hilliard, Ohio
Life After Belief Groups meet for support, encouragement, and growth in the process of living life without supernatural belief. Our core concerns are Community, Charting a New Course, Compassion, and Coming Out. [Read more about these Core Passions below.]
Thursday, August 25, 5:30pm, Gemüt Biergarten, 734 Oak St.
Join the Central Ohio Worker Center for our summer happy hour. Bask in some solidarity, have a drink, eat a hot pretzel, stand on tables and yell about unions, whatever it takes!
Hosted by Central Ohio Worker Center / Centro de Trabajadores de Central Ohio.
Thursday, August 25, 12noon, this on-line event requires advance registration
Be a messenger in your community and use election protection to empower more people so that we have a democracy that works for us all!