Community

Friday, October 11, 7-9:30pm, St. John’s United Church of Christ, 59 E. Mound St.

Join us for an evening with Sr. Helen Prejean, CSJ.

Saturday, October 5; lobby and vending hall open at 6pm; theater opens at 7pm; showtime is 8pm; Northland Performing Arts Center, 4411 Tamarack Blvd.

Friday, October 4; doors open at 6pm; show begins at 7pm; Axis Nightclub, 775 N. High St.

Featuring this year’s best Vocalists, Group Burlesque Acts, with the hilarious Improv Strip-Challenge! This show is a part of the 2019 Burlypicks World Championship; a 3-night event which brings together the best of burlesque and variety entertainment from around the world.

$12 general admission; VIP seating available.

Check out burlypicks.com for complete event information.

Thursday, October 3; doors open at 7pm; show begins at 8pm; A.W.O.L. Columbus, 49 Parsons Ave.

Featuring this year’s best Drag & Lip-Sync performances with the funniest Comedy Burlesque acts . . . and the Master of Assels contest! This show is the kick-off for the 2019 Burlypicks World Championship; a 3-night event which brings together the best of burlesque and variety entertainment from around the world.

Opening Act by BGB: Big Birl Burlesque!

$12 general admission; VIP seating available.

Thursday, November 7, 7-8:30pm, Compassionate Communication Center of Ohio [inside of Maynard Ave. United Methodist Church], 2350 Indianola Ave.

Join us for an engaging and fun introduction to Compassionate-Nonviolent Communication (NVC), the Language of the Heart, led by Susanna Warren.

People of all experience levels, ranging from beginners to experienced practitioners, are welcome to this gathering. We will have a short explanation, a demonstration, and then we will give everyone a chance to practice giving and/or receiving empathy.

Thursday, November 7, 6-8pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd.

Come help us feed hungry people in Central Ohio at the eighth annual Flying Spaghetti Monster Benefit Dinner! This event is sponsored by the Columbus Coalition of Reason (CoR) and is an excellent opportunity to meet people from the wider humanist/agnostic/atheist community in central Ohio.

Tuesday, November 5, 6:30am-7:30pm, many locations in Franklin County and elsewhere

Be sure to vote today!

Saturday, October 26, 5-7pm, MCL Kingsdale, 3154 Kingsdale Center, Upper Arlington, Ohio

Don’t believe in God? You are not alone! Join the Humanist Community of Central Ohio [HCCO], a community that values people, emphasizes reason, and focuses on this world.

Come out and join us for dinner and conversation! We’ll be in the back room unless there’s a special event going on in that room.

Thursday, October 24, 5-8pm, Strongwater Food and Spirits, 401 W. Town St.

Columbus is changing! We are growing in so many ways that it can feel overwhelming. Our Simply Living community embraces change but we view it through the lens of sustainability. By acting mindfully in choosing the food we eat, the energy we use, where we spend and save our money, and in the countless decisions we make every day, we can each “make a difference” by doing our part in making the environment and our communities sustainable for future generations.

Sunday, October 20, 6:30-8:30pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd.