Community
Sunday, August 19, 6:30-8:30pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd.
Sunday, August 19, doors will open at 4:30pm, program will begin at 5pm, International Academy of Columbus, 2439 Fuji Dr.
Keynote Speaker: Ms. Rachel Brown, a Simon-Skjodt Center Genocide Prevention Fellow at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014. She used her fellowship to conceptualize and author the Defusing Hate guide and workbooks, which she now draws from to provide technical support to organizations and assess new opportunities for pilot projects.
Friday, August 17 and Saturday, August 18, 11am-11pm; Bicentennial Park, 233 S. Civic Center Dr., The Scioto Mile, and the Rich St. bridge
This two-day event will feature 50-60 of the best food trucks from Ohio and the surrounding areas, will feature live music on the Bicentennial Park Stage and on our Second Stage [located on Washington Blvd. on the west side of the river], and will include family fun for all ages.
Friday, August 17 and Saturday, August 18, 11am-11pm; Bicentennial Park, 233 S. Civic Center Dr., The Scioto Mile, and the Rich St. bridge
This two-day event will feature 50-60 of the best food trucks from Ohio and the surrounding areas, will feature live music on the Bicentennial Park Stage and on our Second Stage [located on Washington Blvd. on the west side of the river], and will include family fun for all ages.
Friday, August 17, 12noon-6pm, Safari Golf Club, 4850 W. Powell Rd., Powell, Ohio
Please join the Foundation Fighting Blindness, Central Ohio Chapter, for a fun day of golf! Includes green fees and cart, practice range balls and putting greens, a box lunch, and a barbecue dinner. If you can’t make it for golf, then join us for dinner! All proceeds benefit the Foundation Fighting Blindness.
Registration: 12noon; shotgun start: 1pm; dinner: 6pm
Thursday, August 16, 11am-1pm, Hyatt Regency Columbus [Ballroom], 350 N. High St.
Central Ohio Transit Authority’s Annual Luncheon is COTA’s signature event where community leaders, business partners, and those passionate about transit come together to hear national trends, local action, and future plans related to public transportation.
This year’s theme is “Mobility Matters.”
Thursday, August 16, 10am-12noon, Native American Indian Center of Central Ohio, 67 E. Innis Ave.
Native American Indian Center of Central Ohio [NAICCO] will again be hosting our Fresh Produce Market Days for 2018. These market days will be held every third Thursday of the month [except for July] from April through September 2108. Feel free to come and receive fresh fruits and vegetables to continue your journey to good health and wellness. These events are free and open to the public so feel free to invite others.
Monday, August 13, 7:30pm, Rambling House Soda, 310 E. Hudson St.
Join Columbus Community Bill of Rights [CCBOR] for an evening of protest, music, and singing along as we raise money for our ballot initiative. This event is hosted by CCBOR and Doug Morris, a guitarist and singer/songwriter.
Power to the people!
This event will be a fundraiser for Columbus Community Bill of Rights.
Tickets: eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-of-protest-music-and-singing-along-with-ccbor-tickets-48225131667?aff=efbeventtix
Saturday, August 11 and Sunday, August 12, 11am-8pm, Genoa Park, 303 W. Broad St.
Festival Latino’s mission is to provide the community with an opportunity to experience traditional and contemporary Latin American culture through the presentation of the performing and visual arts, educational workshops, and authentic cuisine. Festival Latino is the largest Hispanic/Latino event in Ohio and attracts a multicultural audience from throughout Ohio and the surrounding states.
Saturday, August 11 and Sunday, August 12, 11am-8pm, Genoa Park, 303 W. Broad St.
Festival Latino’s mission is to provide the community with an opportunity to experience traditional and contemporary Latin American culture through the presentation of the performing and visual arts, educational workshops, and authentic cuisine. Festival Latino is the largest Hispanic/Latino event in Ohio and attracts a multicultural audience from throughout Ohio and the surrounding states.