Community
Tuesday, May 25, 5-6pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Free and fair elections are foundational for any healthy democracy. In the next installment of Meetup’s “Dismantling Social Injustice” series, we’ll be discussing the state of elections in the United States, including new bills that seek to limit voter turnout.
Monday, May 24, 9am-1pm, Equitas Health King-Lincoln Medical Center, 750 E. Long St.; this “in-person” event requires advance registration
Sunday, May 23, 8-10pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom
Join the Revolutionary Socialist Network to discuss Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor’s article for The New Yorker, “We Should Still Defund the Police,” that had been published August 2020.
Sunday, May 23, 5-6:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Are you or your comrades facing criminal charges related to your political actions or associations? Are you having trouble communicating with your lawyer about your political principles, legal goals, or personal priorities? Or are you an attorney representing activists and unsure of how to work with them?
Saturday, May 22, 1-4pm, Patrick Kaufman Memorial Franklinton Community Learning Garden, 154 Hawkes Ave.
We invite all ages to come to our Learning Garden and to garden with us. We will be watering, weeding, planting, singing, reading, playing, and eating. Come visit us!
Hosted by Franklinton Farms.
Tuesday, May 18, 12noon, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join us to celebrate Bike Month with this all-female panel of Ohio bicycle enthusiasts! We’ll discuss the barriers to equity and gender equality in bicycle transportation from a variety of lenses: advocates, volunteers, non-profit leaders, and public and private sector practitioners. Our panelists range from interested-but-concerned to highly confident cyclists — from joyriders to daily commuters — who dedicate all or part of our professional time to active transportation.
Monday, May 17, 7pm, this event will be live-streamed on “Facebook Live”
“IMPACT with Gal Gadot” follows the powerful stories of six women who are making an incredible impact on their communities. Join us right here on Facebook on Monday, May 17, at 7pm, as we meet Kayla Gore, who has dedicated her life to helping homeless transgender women of color in Memphis.
Sunday, May 23, 1:30-3pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom
At their cores, most varieties of paganism are “earth based,” meaning that we can work with the tools of the earth to aid us on our spiritual journeys. We will talk about the physical (herbs, stones, etc.) and the metaphysical (classical Elemental system and its variations) as focal points on our way.
Please use this Zoom link to join this event.
Hosted by The Magical Druid.
Sunday, May 23, 1pm, Goodale Park, 120 W. Goodale St.
Plantastic Columbus is hosting an outdoor plant-based potluck on Sunday, May 23, at 1pm. All are welcome!
If you feel comfortable with participating, please bring a whole food plant-based dish to share with everyone who attends (details are below). If you do not feel comfortable, no worries — we’d still love to have you join us! Also, please bring along a towel and/or chair for you to sit on.
Please ensure that your dish is:
Friday, May 21 to Sunday, May 23, this on-line event requires advance registration
The Eighth Annual Plant-Based Prevention of Disease Conference is a 16 to 16.75 hour educational program that will be held Friday, May 21, 3pm Eastern (12noon Pacific) to Sunday, May 23, 6:30pm Eastern (3:30pm Pacific). Morning presentations will begin at 10:40am Eastern (7:40am Pacific).
This event will include the following.
• Two Live Webinars plus Question-and-Answer
• Two Unique Programs and Speaker Lineups
• Affordable registration