Community

Tuesday, February 18, 5:30-7:30pm, Ohio Statehouse Atrium

Women of Power brings together the next generation of women in elected office with women currently elected in the Ohio Legislature and throughout Ohio. The Women of Power networking reception benefits the Glenn College nonpartisan leadership programs that educate and empower Ohio women ready to run for political office and be leaders in their communities.

For more information, visit us at glenn.osu.edu/women-of-power/

Tuesday, February 18, 8am-5pm, Franklin County Board of Elections, 1700 Morse Rd.

Contact: 614-525-3100

Tuesday, February 18, 7:15-9:30am, Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center, 2201 Fred Taylor Dr.

Monday, February 17, 6-8:30pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library [Main Branch], 96 S. Grant Ave.

#Slavery.

America’s “original sin” has left an indelible imprint on our nation’s soul. For many, the wound has never healed. Some demand that we no longer speak of it, while others — who live with its enduring impact — continually fight in hopes that America will finally have the conversation that it has refused to have for over 400 years.

Saturday, February 15, 11:30am-1pm, Stratford Ecological Center, 3083 Liberty Rd., Delaware, Ohio

Learn about plants native to this region and how they benefit and sustain local wildlife. Participants will receive seed to add to or start their native plant collection. Facilitated by Stratford Ecological Center staff and Delaware County Master Gardener Volunteers.

Cost: $10 per person. Advance registration is required. Call 740-363-2548 to register.

Contact: 740-363-2548 or info@stratfordecologicalcenter.org

Saturday, February 15, 10am-4pm, The King Arts Complex, 867 Mt. Vernon Ave.

Saturday, February 15, 9-11am, Stratford Ecological Center, 3083 Liberty Rd., Delaware, Ohio

Learn simple organic gardening techniques that will have your neighbors wondering how your garden produce can look so great without using harmful pesticides and herbicides. From the soil to those pesky bugs, we will explore the basics of organic gardening techniques.

Cost: $10 per person. Advance registration is required. Call 740-363-2548 to register.

Contact: 740-363-2548 or info@stratfordecologicalcenter.org

Thursday, February 13 through Saturday, February 15, Dayton Convention Center, 22 E. Fifth St., Dayton, Ohio

This can’t-miss conference offers up to three days of learning, sharing, networking, and breaking bread with 1,100+ sustainable farmers, gardeners, and local food supporters. This event will feature:

• Nearly 80 informative workshops on sustainable farming, livestock, business, homesteading, and gardening on Friday and Saturday

• In-depth, full day Food and Farm School courses on Thursday

Thursday, February 13 through Saturday, February 15, Dayton Convention Center, 22 E. Fifth St., Dayton, Ohio

This can’t-miss conference offers up to three days of learning, sharing, networking, and breaking bread with 1,100+ sustainable farmers, gardeners, and local food supporters. This event will feature:

• Nearly 80 informative workshops on sustainable farming, livestock, business, homesteading, and gardening on Friday and Saturday

• In-depth, full day Food and Farm School courses on Thursday

Thursday, February 13 through Saturday, February 15, Dayton Convention Center, 22 E. Fifth St., Dayton, Ohio

This can’t-miss conference offers up to three days of learning, sharing, networking, and breaking bread with 1,100+ sustainable farmers, gardeners, and local food supporters. This event will feature:

• Nearly 80 informative workshops on sustainable farming, livestock, business, homesteading, and gardening on Friday and Saturday

• In-depth, full day Food and Farm School courses on Thursday