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Monday, September 16, 7-8:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

The Red Wine and Blue Education Fund, in partnership with The Matriots, The League of Women Voters Ohio, Common Cause Ohio, and the Leadership Now Project are proud to present how gerrymandering negatively impacts democracy and have a call to action for the November election.

Monday, September 16, 5pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Join our weekly coalition-building meetings on defending democracy and protecting the climate. Hear from special guests focusing on grassroots activism. Please invite your friends!

RSVP for this event by using this link.

Check out our Zoom Room for other collaborative Zooms and events.

Hosted by Green Grassroots Emergency Election Protection Coalition.

Sunday, September 15, 2:30-5pm, East High School, 1500 E. Broad St.

Let’s chat about politics in a cool way for a fresh perspective on current issues!

Come join us at East High School for a dynamic event focused on engaging the youth in meaningful conversations about politics. This is your chance to voice your opinions, listen to others, and learn how to make a difference in your community. Get ready to participate in interactive discussions, workshops, and activities that will empower you to be an informed and active citizen. Let’s shape the future together!

Sunday, September 15, 1-5pm, Ohio History Center, 800 E. 17th Ave.

We’re uniting with cultural organizations from around the state to pay tribute to the generations of Hispanic Americans/Latinx Americans who have enriched our nation and society.

Join us as we learn about Latine heritage from the perspectives of Ohioans with different cultural backgrounds.

Activities include dance and music performances, special community dialogue sessions, hands-on activities, food vendors, and an artisan market with El Mercadito Cositas Lindas.

Schedule:

Sunday, September 15, 8:30am-12noon, Westerville Sports Complex, 325 N. Cleveland Ave., Westerville, Ohio

The Cere-bration Walk, Roll, Run is an annual event dedicated to raising awareness and funds for brain injury programs and services throughout Ohio. Whether you’re walking, rolling, or running, your participation helps support the millions of individuals affected by brain injuries.

Why Participate?

1. Raise Awareness: Brain injuries can affect anyone, anywhere, at any time. By participating, you help shine a light on this important issue.

Saturday, September 14, 5:30-8:30pm, Lincoln Cafe, 740 E. Long St.

Let’s get together in person for a Salon at the Lincoln Cafe!

We will discuss the upcoming elections with former congressional candidate Morgan Harper from Columbus Stand Up! and Anita Waters of the Communist Party USA.

Some refreshments will be provided by the Lincoln Cafe.

This event is free and open to the public.

Parking will be available in a parking lot on the east side of the building.

Hosted by The Columbus Free Press.

Saturday, September 14, 2-4:30pm, Cincinnati Friends Meeting, 8075 Keller Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio

Ohio Open Doors is a statewide biennial event during which building and landmark owners open their doors to the public for special tours and programs.

This program, hosted by Cincinnati Friends Meeting, features

• A presentation by Sabrina Darnowsky on the history of Quaker meetinghouses in Cincinnati since 1813, how our testimonies influence meetinghouse design and architecture, and the impact of the Religious Society of Friends on local history

Saturday, September 14, 11:30am, The Nature Conservancy, 6375 Riverside Dr., Ste. 100, Dublin, Ohio

The Humanist Monthly Program is our longest running event and still a community favorite. In the old days it used to be called “Going to HCCO” and we still like to think of it as our flagship event.

Food and drinks will be provided at the event. Feel free to show up a little bit early to hang out and talk.

This month our speaker is Angie Burke from the Nature Conservancy who will be talking about invasive species in Ohio.

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