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Saturday, August 12 and Sunday, August 13, 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 12 and Sunday, August 13, 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 12, 7-8:30pm, Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 Oakland Park Ave.

The Dances of Universal Peace are simple, meditative, and joyous circle dances that celebrate the variety of spiritual paths on Earth. If you like folk dancing, you’ll be right at home here. No previous experience is needed — just an open and willing attitude. Participation, not presentation, is the focus.

Contact: 614-441-9773 or 614-429-4009

Saturday, August 12, 7am [free health screenings]; 9:30am [walk/run]; Livingston Park, 760 E. Livingston Ave.

The purpose of the National African American Male Wellness Walk/Run Initiative is to begin the process of helping men to understand that, through prevention, one can live longer. This event allows men and their families across the country to obtain free health screenings and to raise awareness about living a healthier lifestyle.

Thursday, June 29, 10am, Scioto Audubon Metro Park, 400 W. Whittier St.

As the Trump administration continues pushing a destructive agenda to unravel environmental protections and to slash funding for the Environmental Protection Agency [EPA], Environment Ohio is thrilled to announce that Senator Sherrod Brown and Congresswoman Joyce Beatty have earned our Environmental Champion award for their consistent, strong and effective leadership.