Community

Tuesday, July 9, 6:30pm, Northwood-High Building, 2231 N. High St., Rm. 100

All are invited to our Jewish Voice for Peace Central Ohio monthly meeting. There will be a short business meeting. We will be showing a video with Omar Barghouti, “BDS: Ending Complicity in Genocide and Apartheid,” followed by an open discussion.

Tuesday, July 9, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

This event will be an introduction to the Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities [OOD] agency, what to expect with Vocational Rehabilitation [VR] services, the different specialty programs that OOD offers, and how to apply for VR services.

RSVP for this event by using this link.

Hosted by Brain Injury Association of Ohio.

Monday, July 8, 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.

Saturday, July 6, 3pm, The Reeb Center, 280 Reeb Ave.

The Hayes Griffin and Paul Brown Duo has been described as “wielders of Grass-stompin’ Bluegrass(ish) music.” Griffin brings his world-class mandolin and guitar playing, complementing Brown’s accomplished chops on banjo and fiddle, and proving that a millennial and a baby boomer can and do peacefully coexist and in a marvelous way!

Thursday, July 4, 12noon-2pm, Hilltop Youth Empowerment Center, 3275 Sullivant Ave.

What Does Being an American Mean to You?

Thursday, July 4, 1pm, beginning and ending at Goodale Park [Park St. side], 120 W. Goodale St.

The Wacky Doo Dah Parade is known for its diversity and passion for art, where vibrant people march and express their unique humorous thoughts about social, political, civic, or other issues. Nothing and no one are safe from satire.

Lineup starts at 12noon on Park St., heading north from Goodale St. to Buttles Ave.

Wednesday, July 3, 7-8:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

The Merion Village Association holds monthly public meetings to engage and update our members and neighbors on a variety of topics and interests related to our community. Meetings are held virtually; all are welcome and encouraged to attend and participate! If you’d like to register for this meeting, to learn more about the MVA, or if you’re interested in becoming a member, visit our website at merionvillage.org.

Wednesday, July 3, 12noon, this on-line event requires advance registration

Governments are hijacking the “anti-trafficking” narrative to legitimize their anti-migration policies.

As global displacement due to conflict, persecution, and climate change rises, whilst opportunities for safe, regular migration routes close down, people are pushed to increasingly perilous journeys in search of a better, safer life.

Tuesday, July 2, 7-8pm, Grandview Heights Public Library, 1685 W. First Ave.

The 38th Annual Music on the Lawn summer concert series kicks off in July with a new outdoor pavilion and site improvements to celebrate the library’s 100th anniversary! A significant portion of the project is being funded with a donation from the Grandview Heights Public Library Foundation.

Concerts take place on Tuesdays, 7-8pm, July and August (instead of June-July, due to construction).

Get all the details at ghpl.org/music.

Tuesday, July 2, 7-10pm, Club Diversity, 863 S. High St.

Join us for our DSA happy hour! We will be meeting on the first Tuesday of each month at Club Diversity at 863 S. High St. This will be an informal get together to meet, hang out, talk shop, and enjoy the camaraderie! Non-members are welcome to join and learn more about the chapter.

Hosted by Columbus DSA [Democratic Socialists of America].