Community

Saturday, January 13, 12noon-2pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library [Parsons Branch], 1113 Parsons Ave. [this event will also be occurring via Zoom]

The Humanist Monthly Program is our longest running event and is 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.

Going forward, our meetings will be hybrid. You may meet us in-person or attend on-line.

Friday, January 12, 4-5:30pm, Thompson Library [11th floor], 1858 Neil Ave.

Join us for a live performance of chamber music in celebration of Public Domain Day 2024, featuring music that has recently entered the public domain in the U.S.

The event will include remarks on the music, recent copyright developments, and resources that promote works from 1927-1928 entering the public domain for the first time.

Thursday, January 11, 6:30pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library [Main Branch], 96 S. Grant Ave.

Food will be provided; masks will be provided and required.

RSVP for this event [if you plan to attend via Zoom] by using this link.

Hosted by Columbus DSA [Democratic Socialists of America].

Wednesday, January 10, 6pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Please join us for the Fair Districts Volunteer Huddle on Wednesday January 10 at 6pm.

This month we will be (re)introducing the Fair Districts Speakers Bureau and walking you through how and why to sign up. Jen Miller will provide an overview of a convening in December of members of Citizens Redistricting Commissions and redistricting reformers from all over the country.

RSVP for this event by using this link.

Wednesday, January 10, 7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Join our Community Meetings as we create space for connection and community with our volunteers, donors, and supporters!

In these virtual gatherings, we share the latest programmatic and policy updates, while focusing on community building and interactive discussions on a range of topics. Every Community Meeting ends with a prize drawing exclusively for attendees!

During this meeting, we’ll explore the art and practice of making vision boards and will set intentions for the year ahead.

Wednesday, January 10, 6-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Do you have questions about legally changing your or your child’s name and/or gender designation on various identity documents in Ohio? Join us for a free legal clinic!

Through the partnership of TransOhio and Equitas Health, with support from local community groups, the Ohio Name Change Legal Clinic offers confidential virtual discussions with trained volunteer attorneys to help you navigate the process! Come with all of your questions and leave with the paperwork you need.

Wednesday, January 10, 12noon, The Ellis, 777 N. Fourth St.; this event will also be live-streamed on YouTube

Tuesday, January 9, 7pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library [Whetstone Branch], 3909 N. High St.

Join the Clintonville Area Progressives on Tuesday, January 9 where we will be joined by House Minority Leader Allison Russo, State Representative Dr. Anita Somani, and other Clintonville-area state legislators. Come and learn about the myriad of ways that they work tirelessly on behalf of the people of Ohio. The doors will open at 6:30pm; the program will begin at 7pm.

Tuesday, January 9, 12noon, this on-line event requires advance registration

Join Cara Hahn from Adaptive Sports Ohio as she shares more about staying active after a brain injury and how adaptive sports can assist you with that.

RSVP for this event by using this link.

Hosted by Brain Injury Association of Ohio.

Monday, January 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.