Community
Sunday, June 26, 2pm, Franklin Park [near the Franklin Park Adventure Center], 1755 E. Broad St.
Sunday, June 26, 1:50-2:45pm, Goodale Park, 120 W. Goodale St.
Join Ohio’s statewide abortion fund for an “Abortion Story Speak Out!” On Sunday, June 26, Women Have Options Ohio will hold a workshop at ComFest, 1:50-2:45pm, in the Peace and Healing Pavilion.
One of the most powerful ways to drive home the importance of our work at Women Have Options Ohio, and to ground ourselves in the real impact it has, is through an “Abortion Story Speak Out.”
Join us to break the silence and stigma surrounding abortion and to illustrate the harm caused by new abortion bans.
Sunday, June 26, 9-11:30am, Goodale Park, 120 W. Goodale St.
Join us to celebrate the Summer Solstice and honor Manannán mac Lir at ComFest (and stop by our booth while you’re at it). We will be at the Live Arts stage. The procession to the ritual will begin at 9am from our booth [west of the intersection of Park St. and Poplar St.] to the green space next to the Live Arts Stage. We’ll begin the ritual once we’re set up at Live Arts, at approximately 9:30am.
Saturday, June 25, 8pm, ComFest [Goodale St. stage at Goodale St. and Park St.], Goodale Park, 120 W. Goodale St.
It’s Make Jazz Not War!’s first performance under our new name! And in Prime Time!
Citizen artists Michael Vander Does, Roger Hines, Brett Burleson, and The Governor will bring our exciting new work.
Hosted by Make Jazz Not War.
Saturday, June 25, 5pm, Columbus Square Bowling Palace, 5707 Forest Hills Blvd.
Come join us for our annual bowling fundraiser! Come have a good time for a great cause. Registration is now open!
Trophies will be awarded to:
• Top three Adult Teams
• Best Male and Female Bowler
• Medals to Top three Child Bowlers
• Teams of four players
• $25 Adult Bowling Ticket: four games of bowling, shoe rental, pizza and soda
• $20 Adult Non-Bowling Ticket: Pizza and soda
Saturday, June 25, 2pm, The Vanderelli Room, 218 McDowell St.
COHR will be offering a free “Stop The Bleed” course as well as a free Naloxone/Narcan training. Participants will receive a free tourniquet and a free Naloxone/Narcan kit while they last. No private or personal info will be required. STB will teach folks how to stop rapid blood loss in an emergency.
Hosted by Central Ohio Harm Reduction [COHR].
Saturday, June 25, 12noon-6pm, MPACC Box Park by Maroon Arts Group, 925 Mt. Vernon Ave.
This event will include the following.
• Motorcycle ride
• Free food and entertainment
• Gift bags for the first 50 people
• Family-friendly fun
Arrive at 11am to set up for the motorcycle ride.
The MPACC Box Park is an outdoor event venue located at 925 Mt. Vernon Ave. in the King-Lincoln/Bronzeville District.
Saturday, June 25, 10am-5pm, Westgate Park, 455 S. Westgate Ave.
The Hilltop Bean Festival is an 80-year-old tradition that is held every June at Columbus’ Westgate Park. Despite the name, we don’t sit around a table eating beans! This event is a family-friendly festival remembering the history that made the Columbus west side what it is today.
During the Civil War, the area now known as Westgate Park had been a Civil War prison camp called “Camp Chase.”
Friday, June 24 to Sunday, June 26, this on-line event requires advance registration
We’re a coalition of organizations and individuals working together to host A Radical Gathering — a virtual space for cultivating the world we all deserve.
A Radical Gathering will happen online the weekend of June 24-26 and will include a series of teach-ins, workshops, trainings, presentations, and panels, covering a myriad of revolutionary and visionary topics.
When we say the gathering is “radical,” we mean that it is for
• Getting at the roots of problems
Friday, June 24 to Sunday, June 26, this on-line event requires advance registration
We’re a coalition of organizations and individuals working together to host A Radical Gathering — a virtual space for cultivating the world we all deserve.
A Radical Gathering will happen online the weekend of June 24-26 and will include a series of teach-ins, workshops, trainings, presentations, and panels, covering a myriad of revolutionary and visionary topics.
When we say the gathering is “radical,” we mean that it is for
• Getting at the roots of problems