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Tuesday, November 2, 6:45-9:45pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

A Secular Day of the Dead [Día de los Muertos Secular] event is a celebration of life. Nontheist Hispanic/Latin people and others view the Secular Day of the Dead [Día de los Muertos Secular] as a perfect way to remember the legacy of dead loved ones that does not require prayer, church, or religious dogma. To nontheists, our legacies are our afterlife.

Tuesday, November 2, 5-7pm, Patrick Kaufman Memorial Franklinton Community Learning Garden, 154 Hawkes Ave.

Franklinton neighbors, you are invited to our annual Fall Fest!

Get dressed up and come for some family fun activities, snacks, games, prizes, and more at the Patrick Kaufman Memorial Learning Garden.

The neighborhood trick-or-treat will be happening so make sure to come on by to see whether you get a treat . . . or a trick!

Thank you to our gracious sponsors for this event: Yellow Brick Pizza, Integrated Behavioral Health, and CareSource!

Sunday, October 31, 4pm, Ohio Union [Archie Griffin Grand Ballroom], 1739 N. High St.

SCHEDULE

4pm: Registration

4:45pm: Asr Prayer (in congregation); program begins promptly after Asr Prayer

5pm: Dinner

SPEAKERS

Emcee: Ahmed Rehab [CAIR-Chicago]

Keynote Speaker: Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib

Hero Award Recipient: Athlete Noor Abukaram

TICKETS

Sunday, October 31, 3-6pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom

Three Cranes Grove invites you to join us for a celebration of Samhain, honoring the various gods of the dead honored by our grove members. We will honor Gaulish Cernunnuos, Gaelic Donn, Greek Hades, Roman Pluto, Vedic Yama, and Norse Hel, among others.

Friday, October 29, 10-11pm, this event will be on-line

Need a check-in before the weekend?

Last Call is an LGBTQ+ affirming space for people who are questioning their use of substances and addiction or are just in need of additional support in their journey towards recovery.

This is not treatment or a 12-step group but it is a space for fellowship that is open to all.

Please use this Zoom link to join this event.

Meeting ID: 861 3766 0247

Friday, October 29, 4-6pm, Community Grounds: Coffee and Meeting House, 1134 Parsons Ave.

Free Resource Friday is a donation-based initiative to provide free resources like food, clothes, and hygiene items to folks living in predominantly Black, low-income neighborhoods. Volunteers distribute items, share information, and provide support for local communities in need.

All are welcome, but QTPOC take priority within the space.

Thursday, October 28, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

This webinar examines comparatively the growth and political effectiveness of right-wing populism in Western Europe, Central Europe, and the USA since 9/11. Right-wing populists in both the USA and Europe pursue this strategy because they see it as chiming well with public opinion at a time of great uncertainty, instability, and insecurity.

Speaker: Jeffrey Haynes, B.A. (Hons), PhD

Tuesday, October 27, 6-8pm, this event will be occurring via GoToMeeting

Positive energy. Shared experiences. Judgment-free. Break through the walls between you and a long, healthy life.

This group meets every second and fourth Wednesday, 6-8pm; join us from your computer, tablet, or smartphone.

Please use this GoToMeeting link to join this event.

Password: 4400

Tuesday, October 27, 5:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

The OEC [Ohio Environmental Council] Emerging Leaders Council [ELC] invites renters to engage with us and our partners about how to live sustainably and advocate for equitable living conditions as a renter. Being a renter may make a person feel like they don’t have control over their living environment. However, there are some actionable steps the renter community can take to take back some control!

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