Meeting
Thursday, August 9, 6pm, Upper Arlington Public Library [Friends Theater], 2800 Tremont Rd.
Join us for a showing of “Reinventing Power: America’s Renewable Energy Boom.” This movie takes us across the country to hear directly from the people who are making our clean energy future achievable. These individuals are working to rebuild what’s broken, rethink what’s possible, and revitalize communities. These stories are proof that America does not need to choose between keeping our lights on and protecting our communities.
Thursday, July 26, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Franklinton Branch Library, 1061 W. Town St.
An open meeting of the Anna Hass Morgan Club of the Communist Party USA with updates about Mexico and Cuba by comrades who have recently returned from those two countries.
Hosted by Columbus Club, Communist Party USA, The Anna Hass Morgan Club and Communist Party of Ohio, CPUSA.
Thursday, July 19, 6-8pm, Columbus Early Learning Center, 240 N. Champion Ave. (use rear entrance)
Join the discussion with the following panel members:
• Pastor Mike Reeves
• Minister Donell Muhammad
• Rev. Dr. Jeffrey Kee
• Charles Traylor
• Barbara Clark
• Joe Motil
• Melissa McFadden
• Moderated by Khari Eneharo
Free, no RSVP required.
Wednesday, July 18, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Ohio History Center, 800 E. 17th Ave.
One of the themes in the exhibit, “Poindexter Village: A Portrait in Stories,” is all about restoration. In October 2017, the Ohio History Connection officially acquired the two remaining buildings of the housing complex, in partnership with the James Preston Poindexter Foundation, with the end goal of creating a museum and community space.
Thursday, July 12, 7-9pm, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 30 W. Woodruff Ave.
The Columbus chapter of International Socialist Organization [ISO] had helped to organize a nearly-50-person contingent to attend the July 5-8 Socialism Conference in Chicago. During this meeting, we will discuss the lessons of the Conference and how we can apply those lessons, long-term, to the building of revolutionary organization and social movements in Columbus.
Thursday, August 2, 7-8:30pm, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 30 W. Woodruff Ave.
We are the Columbus branch of the International Socialist Organization. We are opposed to all oppression and fight for a world centered around human need, not corporate greed. We are students, community members, workers, and activists. We are socialists.
Contact: iso.columbus@gmail.com
Thursday, August 2, 6-8pm, Driving Park Branch Library, 1422 E. Livingston Ave.
Join us for our monthly public meeting. SURJ is a multi-racial group organizing white people for racial justice. Through community organizing, mobilizing, and education, SURJ moves white people to act as part of a multi-racial majority for racial justice.
Email SURJColumbusOH@gmail.com with any questions.
Wednesday, August 1, 7-8:30pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library, 96 S. Grant Ave.
Jewish Voice for Peace members are inspired by Jewish tradition to work together for peace, social justice, equality, human rights, respect for international law, and a U.S. foreign policy that is based on these ideals.
Contact: centralohio@jvp.org
Thursday, July 26, 12:30-4:30pm, Fawcett Center, 2400 Olentangy River Rd.
The Ohio Candidate Forum on Disability Issues is an event for Ohio Governor and U.S. Senate candidates to express their positions on disability-related issues/policy. These issues affect approximately 2 million Ohioans with disabilities, at least 13% of our state’s population.
Saturday, July 21, 12-2pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd.
The monthly meeting of the local affiliate of the national Move to Amend organization that is calling for a U.S. Constitutional amendment to reverse several U.S. Supreme Court decisions during the past century and thereby to firmly establish that corporations are not people and that money is not free speech. Find out what can be done locally to restore democracy! Bring a brown bag lunch.