Community
Saturday, March 12, 12noon-3pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library [Parsons Branch], 1113 Parsons Ave. [this event will also be occurring via Zoom]
The Humanist Monthly Program is our longest running event and still a community favorite. In the old days it used to be called “Going to HCCO” and we still like to think of it as our flagship event.
Wednesday, March 9, 6pm, Mikey’s Late Night Slice [upstairs event space], 457 N. High St.
The Columbus chapter of the international grassroots advocacy group Citizens’ Climate Lobby has launched a monthly speaker series, “Ales and Climate Tales,” that will feature local scientists and experts on environmental issues. The fourth presentation of this series will be held Wednesday, March 9, 6pm, at the Mikey’s Late Night Slice upstairs event space, 457 N. High St.
Sunday, March 6, 5:30pm, Washington Gladden Social Justice Park, northeast corner of E. Broad St. and Cleveland Ave.
We will be gathering this Sunday [3-6-2022] at 5:30pm at the Washington Gladden Social Justice Park for an interfaith service to pray for peace.
At 6pm, we will move to the steps of the church to set up flags of Ukraine and peace flags with sunflowers.
The second part will be led by interfaith youth.
Please join us as your schedule permits; please pass the message to others as well.
Friday, March 11, 9:30am-5pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
The 2022 Ohio TBI Summit will bring together nationally-renowned speakers to provide updates on research and best practices. In-person seating is limited, so reserve your spot early!
• CEUs will be available
• Fantastic breakout sessions for professionals, survivors, and caregivers.
• In-person and virtual options
Thursday, March 10, 7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
The first date [3-3-2022] filled up so fast that we made a second!
In Ohio, lawmakers are attempting to pass the misleadingly named, “Save Women’s Sports Act” (House Bill 61 and Senate Bill 132). This bill would ban transgender athletes from competing on the team in alignment with their gender identity in both high school and college sports and is just one more way that LGBTQ+ youth are being demonized by politicians at the Statehouse.
Thursday, March 10, 7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
As the world shifts from fossil-fuel-based energy and transportation, plastics are the petrochemical industry’s “Plan B,” with more plastics infrastructure being built every year. Plastic and the climate crisis go hand in hand: by 2030, emissions from U.S. plastics will surpass emissions from U.S. coal.
Wednesday, March 9, 6-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Do you have questions about legally changing your or your child’s name and/or gender designation on identity documents in Ohio?
Wednesday, March 9, 6pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join us for our monthly huddle for all Fair Districts volunteers. Catch up on Fair Districts news, current actions, what's next for our #fairmaps advocacy. Bring your questions!
RSVP for this event by using this link.
Hosted by Common Cause Ohio.
Wednesday, March 9, 6-7:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
The National Lawyers Guild (NLG) Legal Observer program is part of a comprehensive system of legal support designed to enable people to express their political views as fully as possible without unconstitutional disruption or interference by the police and with the fewest possible consequences from the criminal justice system.
Wednesday, March 9, 1-2:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join us for a film screening of three short documentaries and a panel discussion about the history and community of Rendville, Ohio. This event will be held in Thompson Library with a remote option for those who are unable to join in-person.