Community

Saturday, September 14, 7-8:30pm, Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 Oakland Park Ave.

The Dances of Universal Peace are simple, meditative, and joyous circle dances that celebrate the variety of spiritual paths on Earth. If you like folk dancing, you’ll be right at home here. No previous experience is needed — just an open and willing attitude. Participation, not presentation, is the focus.

Contact: Aatoon Nina Massey, 614-949-6197

Saturday, September 14, 6:30-11pm, 1021 E. Broad St. [east side door]

Join progressive friends for food, drink, and great music.

Contact: colsfreepress@gmail.com or 614-253-2571

Saturday, September 14, 8am-12noon, Huntington Park, 330 Huntington Park Ln.

Friday, September 13, 11am-11pm; Saturday, September 14, 11am-11pm; Scioto Mile [downtown Columbus] [on the side of COSI; on Town St., Washington Blvd. and Belle Ave.]

Celebrate the heritage and culture of the Caribbean islands with the Columbus Caribbean Festival. Enjoy live music, dancers, food, and fun for the entire family.

Admission is free!

Friday, September 13, 11am-11pm; Saturday, September 14, 11am-11pm; Scioto Mile [downtown Columbus] [on the side of COSI; on Town St., Washington Blvd. and Belle Ave.]

Celebrate the heritage and culture of the Caribbean islands with the Columbus Caribbean Festival. Enjoy live music, dancers, food, and fun for the entire family.

Admission is free!

Sunday, September 8, 9am-5pm, Columbus, Ohio [the exact location will be given upon the confirmation of your RSVP]

This activist summit will mobilize you to develop your community organizing skills to stand up for repro rights. Workshops will include sessions on reproductive rights, grassroots organizing skills, the state of reproductive rights in Ohio, and get-out-the-vote efforts/path to 2020. You’ll get to learn from professional organizers, healthcare professionals, and elected officials on how to make a difference on this issue.

Saturday, September 7, 9am-1pm, CWA [Communications Workers of America] Local 4320, 4140 E. Broad St.

• Not paid overtime or minimum wage? [¿No se le está pagando el salario mínimo o tiempo extra?]

• Is some portion of your work day unpaid? [¿Hay una porción de su trabajo que no se le ha pagado?]

• Is your employer late in paying you the money you earned? [¿Su empleador le paga tarde su cheque semanal?]

Tuesday, October 1, 10am; Thursday, October 3, 4pm; Tuesday, October 8, 10am; Thursday, October 10, 4pm; Tuesday, October 15, 10am; Thursday, October 17, 4pm; Tuesday, October 22, 10am; Thursday, October 24, 4pm; Tuesday, October 29, 10am; Thursday, October 31, 4pm; Tuesday, November 5, 10am; Thursday, November 7, 4pm; Franklin County Board of Elections Voting Lab, 1700 Morse Rd.

Tuesday, October 1, 10am; Thursday, October 3, 4pm; Tuesday, October 8, 10am; Thursday, October 10, 4pm; Tuesday, October 15, 10am; Thursday, October 17, 4pm; Tuesday, October 22, 10am; Thursday, October 24, 4pm; Tuesday, October 29, 10am; Thursday, October 31, 4pm; Tuesday, November 5, 10am; Thursday, November 7, 4pm; Franklin County Board of Elections Voting Lab, 1700 Morse Rd.

Tuesday, September 3, 10am; Thursday, September 5, 4pm; Tuesday, September 10, 10am; Thursday, September 12, 4pm; Tuesday, September 17, 10am; Thursday, September 19, 4pm; Tuesday, September 24, 10am; Thursday, September 26, 4pm; Tuesday, October 1, 10am; Thursday, October 3, 4pm; Franklin County Board of Elections Voting Lab, 1700 Morse Rd.

The new Franklin County voting machines use paper ballots that may be marked with a “touch-screen” machine that prints a paper ballot [that the voter may examine before casting]; voters may also use a pen to mark their paper ballot.