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“Imperialism: A ‘Table Talk’ with Essam Elkorghli”

Tuesday, November 26, 4-5:45pm, Wexner Center for the Arts [Heirloom Café] [lower level], 1871 N. High St.

This event will be a “table talk” session during which visiting Scholar Essam Elkorghli [Department of Scandinavian Studies, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington] will share and learn of the role of education in imperialism.

Join us on Tuesday, November 26, 4-5:45pm, at the Wexner Center for the Arts [Heirloom Café] [lower level], for a “table talk” on Imperialism.

Central Ohio Meditation Group, hosted by Old First Presbyterian Church

Sunday, November 24, 5:30-6:30pm, Old First Presbyterian Church, 1101 Bryden Rd.

A twenty-to-thirty-minute silent meditation will be followed by discussion and refreshments.

The benefits of meditation are innumerable. These include greater mental clarity, a reduction in stress, improved emotional balance, and increased spiritual development. Meditation benefits everyone.

Different meditation practices will be presented, throughout the year, by practitioners of those traditions.

Enter the church via the rear door.

“Fascism: What It Is and How to Fight It” book discussion, hosted by Central Ohio Revolutionary Socialists

Thursday, November 21, 6pm, Enarson Classroom Building [Rm. 240], 2009 Millikin Rd., and online at tinyurl.com/CORSmeeting

Join us this Thursday at 6pm for a discussion on the pamphlet “Fascism: What It Is and How to Fight It” by Leon Trotsky. Come in person to Enarson Classroom Building Rm. 240 or attend online at tinyurl.com/CORSmeeting.

Columbus Women’s Chorus Concert: “Seasons of Song: 35 Years of Sharing Our Voices”

Sunday, November 24, 3pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd.

The Columbus Women’s Chorus is celebrating our 35th anniversary!

The Fall concert is titled “Seasons of Song: 35 Years of Sharing our Voices” and will feature some old favorites through the years and some new pieces such as the world premiere of a commissioned piece arranged specifically for the chorus! Tickets are available for purchase for $15.00 or on a sliding scale to make our concert accessible to all.

“Americana/Folk Concert Series with Mike Ward and David Roof,” hosted by Columbus Folk Music Society

Saturday, November 23, 8pm, Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 Oakland Park Ave.

Schedule:

• 6pm: Pre-concert workshop with Mike Ward

• 7pm: Open Mic

• 7:45pm: Community Sing

• 8pm: Mike Ward and David Roof

Door donation is $15 general public; $10 Columbus Folk Music Society members and students; under 12 is free.

To sign up for the open mic, call Bill Cohen at 614-263-3851 or e-mail <BillCohen@columbus.rr.com>.

“Statewide Action Team: Lame Duck Overview,” hosted by ACLU of Ohio

Thursday, November 21, 6:30-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Join Action Team members from across the state and members of the ACLU of Ohio as we discuss top priorities for this Ohio General Assembly’s Lame Duck session. There are plenty of bills that we’ll need to keep our eye on and getting educated on their impact will ensure you’re ready to act when the time comes!

RSVP for this event by using this link.

Note: This is a virtual event with a two-factor registration process.

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