Community
Thursday, February 24, 12noon, this on-line event requires advance registration
Wednesday, February 23, 1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join faith leaders from across Ohio to discuss some of the most pressing issues in our communities and how we can engage our congregations. Ohio’s schools have struggled in the pandemic but continue to serve our children. How can we strengthen our schools and promote the common good? Hear from religious and school leaders as we discuss education in Ohio and the connection between strong schools and reducing hunger in our communities.
Tuesday, February 22, 7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Inhale/Exhale is a healing space for organizers in the progressive and left space.
As organizers, we are committed to addressing our own trauma to be better leaders and people. This is important for the well-being of our ecosystem. This Inhale/Exhale we will focus on trauma and being trauma-informed. What is being trauma-informed? Come and discuss how to balance experiencing trauma and working with traumatized folx. Join us for February’s Inhale/Exhale that you don’t want to miss.
Tuesday, February 22, 6:30-8pm, Upper Arlington Public Library [Friends Theater], 2800 Tremont Rd.
We’re proud to join Upper Arlington’s celebration of Black History Month. On Tuesday, February 22 at 6:30pm in the Friends Theater, Columbus filmmaker Chris Bournea will introduce you to inspiring women who braved sexism and racism during professional wrestling’s golden age.
Sunday, February 20, 12noon, The Magical Druid, 3165 N. High St.
Join Anthony for “Introduction to Intuitive Tarot.”
Bring your favorite Tarot deck and learn some basic techniques that you can use when reading for others. Learn various symbology, the use of numbers, colors, and the symbols to tap into your intuitive side to bring new accuracy to your reading skills.
Attenders must wear masks and be vaccinated; limit eight people.
Registration cost: $30.00.
Friday, February 18, 7-8pm, this event will be live-streamed on “Facebook Live”
Join the Young Greens of Ohio in their monthly solidarity livestream, “Presidential Reunion Show.” This event will feature the following people.
• Ralph Nader, 1996 and 2000 Presidential Candidate
• David Cobb, 2004 candidate
• Jill Stein, 2012 and 2016
• Howie Hawkins, 2020
RSVP for this event by clicking “Going” on this “Facebook event” page.
Friday, February 18, 12:05pm, this event will be live-streamed on “Facebook Live”
UHCAN Ohio’s Executive Director, Steve Wagner, will be going live on Facebook to discuss the new law on surprise medical billing, and answer any questions viewers may have.
RSVP for this event by clicking “Going” on this “Facebook event” page.
Hosted by UHCAN [Universal Health Care Action Network] Ohio.
Thursday, February 17, 6-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
It has been nearly two years since the murder of George Floyd and the subsequent uprising that spread from Minneapolis across the globe. But what happens when the cameras turn away and the spotlight fades? Join CLDC [Civil Liberties Defense Center] staff and special guests to hear what is happening in the courts to continue the struggles for racial justice, as well as what support needs exist for those who continue to face criminal charges or are serving prison sentences as a result of the uprisings.
Thursday, February 17, 6pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Hear from students, parents, educators, and community leaders why we must protect honesty in education.
This event will feature Kurt Russell, Ohio’s 2022 Teacher of the Year!
We’ll also provide updates on threats facing honest education at the Statehouse and at the State Board of Education.
Speaking Out:
• Kayla Blake, Student Leader, SPEAK Coalition
• Kayah Woodford, Student Leader, Bexley Anti-Racism Project
Thursday, February 17, 3:30-5pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join us virtually on Thursday, February 17 for a discussion with Seth Jones, author of the recent book Three Dangerous Men: Russia, China, Iran and the Rise of Irregular Warfare (W.W. Norton & Co., 2021).