Community
Thursday, March 7, 6-8pm, St. James Tavern, 1057 N. Fourth St.
March 10 is Abortion Provider Appreciation Day! Come out and have a drink, write a thank-you note, and raise funds to put together “thank you” packages for people in the trenches of the reproductive justice fight.
What is the Reproductive Health Happy Hour? It’s a networking event for sexual and reproductive health, rights and justice professionals, advocates, and allies. Come when you can and leave when you need to . . . it’s a casual meet-up.
Tuesday, March 5, 10am-12noon; Thursday, March 7, 4-6pm; Tuesday, March 12, 10am-12noon; Thursday, March 14, 4-6pm; Tuesday, March 19, 10am-12noon; Thursday, March 21, 4-6pm; Tuesday, March 26, 10am-12noon; Thursday, March 28, 4-6pm; Tuesday, April 2, 10am-12noon; Thursday, April 4, 4-6pm; Tuesday, April 9, 10am-12noon; Franklin County Board of Elections Voting Lab, 1700 Morse Rd.
Sunday, March 3, 12noon-5pm, Small Talk, 3337 N. High St.
Clean out your closet for Spring at our third Clothing Swap!
This swap is for women and femmes. The $5 admission will benefit Star House, a safe space for Columbus youth who are experiencing homelessness.
Admission is $5 at the door plus any current or vintage clothes/accessories/shoes that you have in good condition. For every item that you bring, you may take an item home. One in, one out.
Saturday, March 2, 4pm-8:30pm, at the three below locations:
• 4-5pm [District 15], Three Sheets, 560 S. High St.
• 5:30-6:30pm [District 3], Seventh Son Brewing Company, 1101 N. Fourth St.
• 7-8:30pm [District 12], O’Connors Club 20, 20 E. Duncan St.
Excitement is building for our upcoming trial on March 4, challenging the Ohio U.S. congressional map as unconstitutional partisan gerrymandering. What better way to celebrate a future with fair maps than by participating in a gerrymeander bar crawl?!
Friday, March 1 [Drop-off], 4:30-8pm; Saturday, March 2 [The Swap], 11am-6pm; St. John’s United Church of Christ, 59 E. Mound St.
Empty your closets of unwanted items that are gently, barely, or never used (clothes, dressy scarves, outerwear, shoes, costume jewelry, sunglasses, and purses) and bring them to St. John’s Church on March 1 between 4:30pm and 8pm to get your “golden ticket” that allows you to take unlimited items at the swap the next day.
Friday, March 1 [Drop-off], 4:30-8pm; Saturday, March 2 [The Swap], 11am-6pm; St. John’s United Church of Christ, 59 E. Mound St.
Empty your closets of unwanted items that are gently, barely, or never used (clothes, dressy scarves, outerwear, shoes, costume jewelry, sunglasses, and purses) and bring them to St. John’s Church on March 1 between 4:30pm and 8pm to get your “golden ticket” that allows you to take unlimited items at the swap the next day.
Thursday, March 7, 7-8:30pm, Compassionate Communication Center of Ohio [inside of Maynard Ave. United Methodist Church], 2350 Indianola Ave.
Join us for an engaging and fun introduction to Compassionate-Nonviolent Communication (NVC), the Language of the Heart, led by Susanna Warren.
People of all experience levels, ranging from beginners to experienced practitioners, are welcome to this gathering. We will have a short explanation, a demonstration, and then we will give everyone a chance to practice giving and/or receiving empathy.
Saturday, February 23, 5-7pm, MCL Kingsdale, 3154 Kingsdale Center, Upper Arlington, Ohio
Don’t believe in God? You are not alone! Join the Humanist Community of Central Ohio [HCCO], a community that values people, emphasizes reason, and focuses on this world.
Come out and join us for dinner and conversation! We’ll be in the back room unless there’s a special event going on in that room.
Thursday, February 21, 1pm, Ohio Statehouse
We will be promoting our proposal to legislators to introduce and pass a fair and transparent parole process.
Sunday, February 17, 6:30-8:30pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd.