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Saturday, April 26, 3-4:15pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Are you looking for a safe and supportive space to relax to and release your stress in these challenging times?
Please join us on Saturday, April 26, 3-4:15pm, to hear from World Beyond War’s Board President Kathy Kelly, to learn what World Beyond War chapters are doing around the globe, and to feel renewed while in community during a transformative guided breathwork session, led by Amy Romanowsky.
Saturday, April 26, 12noon-3pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library [Parsons Branch] [Rm. 3], 1113 Parsons Ave.
Use this link to view an all-in-one guide to the 2025 DSA Chapter Convention.
Childcare and food will be provided; masks will be required and provided.
If you can’t make it in-person, you can join online.
Saturday, April 26, 11am-7pm, Phoenix Theatres Lennox Town Center, 777 Kinnear Rd.
The Film Council of Greater Columbus promotes and celebrates independent filmmakers from around the globe through the Columbus International Film and Animation Festival (CIF+AF), education, and community outreach.
Saturday, April 26, 10am-2pm, Stratford Ecological Center, 3083 Liberty Rd., Delaware, Ohio
Saturday, April 26, 10-11:30am, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join us Saturday, April 26 to hear the stories of various healthcare providers and how their experiences have shaped their beliefs, values, and advocacy work. Have the opportunity to share your story with us, too!
Participants include:
• Brad Cotton, MD has spent decades on the front lines of our failing healthcare system as a paramedic and Emergency Room physician. He recently ran for State Representative from the Circleville area.
Friday, April 25, 7pm, Livingston United Methodist Church, 200 E. Livingston Ave.
As the curtains are drawn back, we find ourselves swept away in the vivid memories of our first encounters, the pure joy of watching or listening to our very first Broadway musical. For years, Broadway has blossomed into a beloved sanctuary, a warm haven where the queer community can genuinely feel at home. Come join us where we will be celebrating and honoring the vibrant youth of Broadway throughout the years!
Friday, April 25, 3:30-5pm, Derby Hall [Rm. 1039], 154 N. Oval Mall
Janet I. Lewis, Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University, will present “Harnessing Networks to Counter Anti-Refugee Rumors: A Field Experiment in Uganda.”
Friday, April 25, 12noon, Columbus City Hall, 90 W. Broad St.
This year marks the 40th anniversary of JewishColumbus’ first Holocaust ceremony, a milestone in our commitment to remembrance and education. Join us on Friday, April 25, at 12noon [arrive by 11:30am to allow sufficient time to go through security], at Columbus City Hall, 90 W. Broad St.
Thursday, April 24, 8:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join RootsAction on Thursday, April 24 at 8:30pm for a powerful national progressive call bringing together progressive leaders and grassroots organizers to discuss the path forward in the wake of Trump’s election.
This timely webinar will feature voices from across the movement as they explore the challenges ahead, the power of progressive organizing, and the work being done to keep the momentum alive.
Speakers
• Michael Greenberg, Executive Director, Climate Defiance
Thursday, April 24, 6:30-8pm, Two Dollar Radio Headquarters, 1124 Parsons Ave.
Join Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio and our partners for a Community Action Hour at Two Dollar Radio Headquarters here in Columbus! We will have information on how you can get involved in the fight against abortion bans, budget attacks on Medicaid, Title X, and more.
We will also have coloring pages and snacks for children, so feel free to bring your little ones. Let’s take action — we are stronger together!