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Tuesday, February 22, 6:30-8pm, Upper Arlington Public Library [Friends Theater], 2800 Tremont Rd.

We’re proud to join Upper Arlington’s celebration of Black History Month. On Tuesday, February 22 at 6:30pm in the Friends Theater, Columbus filmmaker Chris Bournea will introduce you to inspiring women who braved sexism and racism during professional wrestling’s golden age.

Sunday, February 20, 12noon, The Magical Druid, 3165 N. High St.

Join Anthony for “Introduction to Intuitive Tarot.”

Bring your favorite Tarot deck and learn some basic techniques that you can use when reading for others. Learn various symbology, the use of numbers, colors, and the symbols to tap into your intuitive side to bring new accuracy to your reading skills.

Attenders must wear masks and be vaccinated; limit eight people.

Registration cost: $30.00.

Friday, February 18, 7-8pm, this event will be live-streamed on “Facebook Live

Join the Young Greens of Ohio in their monthly solidarity livestream, “Presidential Reunion Show.” This event will feature the following people.

• Ralph Nader, 1996 and 2000 Presidential Candidate

• David Cobb, 2004 candidate

• Jill Stein, 2012 and 2016

• Howie Hawkins, 2020

RSVP for this event by clicking “Going” on this “Facebook event” page.

Friday, February 18, 12:05pm, this event will be live-streamed on “Facebook Live

UHCAN Ohio’s Executive Director, Steve Wagner, will be going live on Facebook to discuss the new law on surprise medical billing, and answer any questions viewers may have.

RSVP for this event by clicking “Going” on this “Facebook event” page.

Hosted by UHCAN [Universal Health Care Action Network] Ohio.

Thursday, February 17, 6-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

It has been nearly two years since the murder of George Floyd and the subsequent uprising that spread from Minneapolis across the globe. But what happens when the cameras turn away and the spotlight fades? Join CLDC [Civil Liberties Defense Center] staff and special guests to hear what is happening in the courts to continue the struggles for racial justice, as well as what support needs exist for those who continue to face criminal charges or are serving prison sentences as a result of the uprisings.

Thursday, February 17, 6pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Hear from students, parents, educators, and community leaders why we must protect honesty in education.

This event will feature Kurt Russell, Ohio’s 2022 Teacher of the Year!

We’ll also provide updates on threats facing honest education at the Statehouse and at the State Board of Education.

Speaking Out:

• Kayla Blake, Student Leader, SPEAK Coalition

• Kayah Woodford, Student Leader, Bexley Anti-Racism Project

Thursday, February 17, 3:30-5pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Join us virtually on Thursday, February 17 for a discussion with Seth Jones, author of the recent book Three Dangerous Men: Russia, China, Iran and the Rise of Irregular Warfare (W.W. Norton & Co., 2021).

Thursday, February 17, 11am-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Jason Reece, PhD, Assistant Professor, Knowlton School of Architecture, The Ohio State University, will present “Sacrificing Urban Youth for the Growth Machine: A Case Analysis of the Tension Between Development Policies and Urban Education in Columbus”

RSVP for this event by using this link.

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