Meeting
Tuesday, March 12, 6pm (business meeting); 7pm (general meeting); Northwood-High Building, 2231 N. High St., Rm. 100
Join the Franklin County Greens. We meet on the second Tuesday of each month. Free parking is available in the “R” spaces — “R” for “Rardin Clinic” — behind the building.
Contact: fcgreenparty@gmail.com
Tuesday, March 12, 6-8pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library [Main Branch], 96 S. Grant Ave.
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio supporters have played a key role in stopping extreme anti-reproductive health lawmakers from enacting their dangerous agenda. With an unprecedented surge of attacks on care over the past year, we’re gathering for a Planned Parenthood Action Forum to work together with you to find new ways to win these fights.
At the forum, we’ll be:
• Listening to your priorities for your community
Monday, March 11, 12noon-1pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library [Main Branch] [Rm. 3A], 96 S. Grant Ave.
Let’s celebrate Sunshine Week together! Join us for a brown bag lunch on Monday, March 11, 12noon-1pm, at the Main Branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Main Library, 96 S. Grant Ave., in Room 3A.
Saturday, March 9, 11:30am-2:30pm, Club Level CoWorking, 35 E. Gay St., Ste. 260
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.
This month’s program: “The Hunt for Other Worlds and Life in the Universe”
This month, our speaker will be Scott Gaudi, the Thomas Jefferson Professor for Discovery and Space Exploration at The Ohio State University Department of Astronomy. He’ll be presenting “The Hunt for Other Worlds and Life in the Universe.”
Monday, March 4, 6:30-8:30pm, Upper Arlington Public Library [Friends Theater], 2800 Tremont Rd.
• Kelly Garrett, PhD, OSU Professor of Communications, will talk about his research explaining how misinformation, especially political content, is spread and how we all can be alert to our own vulnerabilities to believing “fake news” and how to avoid further spreading false memes and facts that are not factual.
Sunday, March 10, 3-5pm, Just North United Church of Christ [UCC], 2040 W. Henderson Rd.
Thursday, March 7, 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
Wednesday, March 6, 7-8:30pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library [Main Branch], 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
Sunday, March 3, 2-4pm, Northern Lights Branch Library, 4093 Cleveland Ave.
Learn how the Ohio budget process works just in time to influence it. The state budget affects funding for transportation, the courts, healthcare, education (K-12 and higher), and more.
Hannah Halbert and Wendy Patton of Policy Matters Ohio will present, and we’ll take action on a timely Statehouse issue to make our voices heard.
Third in a three-part series. Attendance at the prior trainings not required.
Monday, February 25, 7-8pm, Central Ohio Transit Authority [COTA] headquarters [William J. Lhota Building], William G. Porter Boardroom, 33 N. High St.
The Accessible Transportation Advisory Committee [ATAC] meets quarterly and advises the Central Ohio Transit Authority [COTA] on matters pertaining to accessible transportation. Members include customers and people in the community who advocate for those with disabilities.
Contact: Tonia L. Pullins, Mobility Coordinator, 614-275-5833 or PullinsTL@COTA.com