Community

Tuesday, October 25, 7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

In this installment, we will talk about staying with your Aliveness and Radiance when things get chaotic.

Tuesday, October 25, 6-8pm, Grange Insurance Audubon Center, 505 W. Whittier St.

Join Geoff Winningham, team member at Scioto Gardens and a passionate birder, gardener, and citizen scientist for this workshop. Geoff will share the world of iNaturalist and how it can be used.

Participants should download the iNaturalist app onto their smart phone, tablet, or other mobile device in preparation for this event.

Sunday, October 23, 4-7pm, Ohio Union [Instructional Kitchen], 1739 N. High St.

Columbus has been consistently identified as a national hotspot for rising and established chefs, as well as for “top-of-the-line” dining options. The annual “Dishin’ for Hunger” event is a collaborative effort between local celebrity chefs and the campus-area food pantry Neighborhood Services, Inc. (NSI).

Sunday, October 23, 12noon-1pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom

We are a support group for LGBTQ+ people who have experienced shame, rejection, and harm in the name of religion. Please join this event from your computer, tablet, or smartphone.

Please use this Zoom link to join this event. This meeting is locked with a password: care4all.

This event will repeat on the second Wednesday of the month and on the fourth Sunday of the month.

Saturday, October 22, 4-9pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd.

This event will include the following activities.

• Family activities, movie screening, food, and games

• Entertainment, appetizers, bar, and bake sale

• Live auction with call in

Tickets: $12/individual; $20/couple; $30/family.

Hosted by First Unitarian Universalist Church of Columbus.

Saturday, October 22, 1-2pm, Ohio History Center [auditorium], 800 E. 17th Ave.

Why is there a British soldier still “lingering” around the White House? Is that William Henry Harrison rummaging around in the attic? Which First Ladies are sometimes “spotted” in the East Room or White House garden? Who was that “tapping” on Harry Truman’s bedroom door? Come hear stories about strange occurrences in Washington, D.C., but only if you dare.

Saturday, October 22, 9am-6:30pm, Blacklick Woods Metro Park [Beech-Maple Lodge], 6975 E. Livingston Ave., Reynoldsburg, Ohio

Hot tea, coffee and bottled water will be provided. There will also be vegan snacks throughout the day. We will have vegan S’mores too! Sit by the fireplace, take an autumn walk on the lovely park trails, shop from a few vegan vendors, get your fortune told by Debbie, attend some presentations on health, wellness and community topics, or just socialize and make new friends. Come for some of the activities or spend the whole day!

Friday, October 21, 2pm, 35 Brevoort Rd.

Join the Clintonville Area Progressives for a canvass with members of the live cast of the musical Hamilton!

Come by and hang with Hamilton cast members, score some merchandise, have some food/drinks, and, most importantly: get Democrats elected this November.

Hosted by Clintonville Area Progressives.

Thursday, October 20, 7-20pm, 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 the Club Diversity patio at 863 S. High St. This will be an informal meeting to get together, meet, talk shop, and enjoy the camaraderie! Non-members are welcome to join and learn more about our chapter.

Hosted by Columbus DSA [Democratic Socialists of America].

Thursday, October 20, 7-9pm, Tuttle Park [on the south side of the Tuttle Community Center], 240 W. Oakland Ave.

The people have spoken! Beginning Thursday, September 22 at 7pm, our newest reading group will be on Michel Foucault’s Discipline and Punish, a deeper look at the history, philosophy, and misconceptions underlying the reactive punishment woven into our culture (and which must be deconstructed).

9-22: Part 1: Torture

9-29: Part 2: Punishment

10-13: Part 3.1: Discipline