Community
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED BECAUSE OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Wednesday, March 11, 5:30-7:30pm, Columbus Museum of Art, 480 E. Broad St.
This is our premiere event in Columbus and our largest fundraiser in Central Ohio.
We’re honoring a powerful ally and a fierce advocate for LGBTQ equality.
• Honored Ally: G. Michael Payton, who recently retired as Executive Director of the Ohio Civil Rights Commission after 22 years of service
Wednesday, March 11, 11am-7pm, The Mix Charcoal Chicken, 4362 Karl Rd.
Join our friends from Simakovsky Law for a free immigration law clinic and fundraiser at The Mix! 10% of your purchase that day will go back to Elevate Northland. Bring your friends with immigration questions and come hang out with us over some good food.
Tuesday, March 10, 5-9pm, Wolf’s Ridge Brewing, 215 N. Fourth St.
Join us (#ColumbusCommunityBillofRights) in exploring the singular and diverse world of Columbus Craft Beer. In this monthly series, we’ll talk with the brewers and special guests who know a lot about clean water and how important it is for our people and this phenomenal burgeoning industry!
There will be a cash bar.
Monday, March 9, 5:30-7:30pm, Kaleidoscope Youth Center, 603 E. Town St.
Ever wanted to volunteer at the Kaleidoscope Youth Center [KYC]? This is your chance to ask staff questions, sign-up to volunteer, or just learn about all the different ways that you can support KYC through volunteering in our center, as a group, or at KYC events!
This event is free; light snacks and drinks will be provided.
Hosted by Kaleidoscope Youth Center.
Sunday, March 8, 3:30-5pm, Portia’s Cafe, 4428 Indianola Ave.
Simply Living Book Club’s winter selection is all about the benefits of localizing our economies and revitalizing our communities.
The Simply Living Book Club’s Winter selection is a brand-new book by Helena Norberg-Hodge, the woman who produced the The Economics of Happiness video that dramatically contrasted the problems with the global economic status quo and the benefits of moving to a more localized economy.
Sunday, March 8, 2-4pm, Fawcett Center, 2400 Olentangy River Rd.
We invite you to attend the 26th Annual Women Coming Together Luncheon. Since 1994, Women Coming Together has organized an annual luncheon to provide an opportunity for women of different racial/ethnic groups, ages, faiths, sexual orientations, and educational and employment experiences to identify and share their community concerns.
Sunday, March 8, 11am-6pm, The Taproom and Wolf’s Ridge Brewing, 215 N. Fourth St.
Year 3 of our International Women’s Day Fundraiser is quickly approaching! What began in 2017 as a small project for a beer conceptualized, brewed and promoted by the women of Wolf’s Ridge Brewing [WRB], has now become one of our largest fundraising efforts and favorite events of the year.
Sunday, March 8, 9am-4pm, Strongwater Food and Spirits, 401 W. Town St.
We couldn’t think of a better day to get the Columbus community together to celebrate women of color. In 2020, we are determined to Take Up Space. This International Women’s Day, attendees can look forward to a day full of motivating words from community leaders, thought leadership on how to be a good ally, explore the work of local artists, and more.
Saturday, March 7, 6:30-9pm, Just North United Church of Christ, 2040 W. Henderson Rd.
Facing death threats, a Honduran family of four was forced to flee their home seeking shelter in the United States. Just North UCC has taken in this family. Join us for an evening interfaith community dinner to meet the family and to hear the story of their 90-day perilous journey to find asylum in our country. They are still seeking it! Cantor Bat-Ami Moses of Temple Israel will bless us with her angelic voice in celebration of freedom! Vegetarian options will be provided. All are welcome!
Thursday, March 5, 7-8:30pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd.