Community

Wednesday, July 26, 6-7:30pm, New Life Church [Whitehall Campus], 441 S. Yearling Rd.

Join us for a GreenSpot Community Backyards workshop at New Life Church Whitehall to learn more about water quality and backyard conservation! This workshop will be presented by Sunny Glen Garden, sponsored by Simply Living, and hosted by the Peace and Plenty Community Garden.

Wednesday, July 26, 2-3pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

There are many benefits to creating a detailed inventory of a community’s sidewalk network, but practitioners may need guidance to help them plan for conducting a sidewalk inventory, collecting the right information, and using the inventory in their decision-making.

Wednesday, July 26, 12noon, Grange Insurance Audubon Center, 505 W. Whittier St.; this event will also be live-streamed on YouTube

Tuesday, July 25, 7-8pm, Grandview Heights Public Library, 1685 W. First Ave.

Enjoy amazing bands, great food trucks, the Grandview Heights Public Library “PopUp Library,” and more, on the library lawn!

Concerts take place on Tuesday evenings during June and July (except for July 4) at a new time this year, 7-8pm.

Get all the details at ghpl.org/music/.

2023 Performance Schedule

• 7-25-2023: The Conspiracy Band (R&B/Funk)

See you on the lawn!

Monday, July 24, 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.

Friday, July 21, 3pm, Hilltop Youth Empowerment Center, 3275 Sullivant Ave.

Please join us for a special ribbon cutting for Issa’s Peace Patio at the Hilltop Youth Empowerment Center on Friday, July 21.

The Peace Patio, which will be located at the Hilltop Youth Empowerment Center at 3275 Sullivant Ave., will be used as a community meeting place for youth, a place to have constructive conversations, team-building activities, and other fun.

Friday, July 21, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Thursday, July 20, 7-10pm, Club Diversity, 863 S. High St.

Join us for our DSA happy hour! We will be meeting on the third Thursday of each month at 7pm 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].

Thursday, July 20, 3-6pm, 935 Mount Vernon Ave. [near the intersection of Mount Vernon Ave. and N. 17th St.]

Join us each week for fresh, affordable, nutritious produce, local artisan creations, activities for youth, live music, and a food truck. This week there will be a Plant Swap and Recipe Swap; bring a plant and get a plant. And check out tasty plant-based recipes.

Vendors include Local Matters, Cynts Scents, Sankofa Love Designs, R02K, Coffico, and many, many others!

This event will repeat each Thursday, 3-6pm, until September 28.

Wednesday, July 19, 7-9pm, Maple Grove United Methodist Church, 7 W. Henderson Rd.

This event will be a St. Mary Magdala Celebration with Rev. Paula Hoeffer, an ordained Roman Catholic female priest. This Mass will be a celebration of St. Mary Magdala, the Apostle to the Apostles.