Community

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

Friday, November 18, 6:45-8:30pm, King Avenue United Methodist Church, 299 King Ave.

The Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) is held in November each year to memorialize those who were killed due to anti-transgender hatred or prejudice. Although not every person represented during the Day of Remembrance had self-identified as transgender, each was a victim of violence based on bias or prejudice against transgender people.

Saturday, November 12, 10am-9pm; Sunday, November 13, 10am-6pm; Ohio Expo Center (Celeste Center), 717 E. 17th Ave.

The 2016 Columbus International Festival will continue a 61-year tradition of bringing together the diverse cultural community in Central Ohio. We are proud to present many new and exciting features such as:

• Live cultural entertainment and fashion show

• Ethnic foods and cooking demonstrations

• Free festival “Passport” and global activities for kids

• Parade of Nations, Saturday and Sunday at 3pm

Saturday, November 12, 10am-9pm; Sunday, November 13, 10am-6pm; Ohio Expo Center (Celeste Center), 717 E. 17th Ave.

The 2016 Columbus International Festival will continue a 61-year tradition of bringing together the diverse cultural community in Central Ohio. We are proud to present many new and exciting features such as:

• Live cultural entertainment and fashion show

• Ethnic foods and cooking demonstrations

• Free festival “Passport” and global activities for kids

• Parade of Nations, Saturday and Sunday at 3pm

Saturday, November 12, 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

Friday, November 11, 5:30-8pm, Dance Tonight Columbus, 155 N. Fifth St.

Features drinks, food and dance on the second Friday of each month.

5:30-6:30pm: Happy Hour and Facility Tour

6:30-7pm: Beginner Line Dance Class

7-8pm: Networking and Dancing

Hosted by Dance Tonight Columbus.

Make a reservation to attend by calling 614-929-5551.

Thursday, November 10, 6-8:30pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd.

Come join fellow atheists, agnostics, skeptics, humanists, freethinkers, and Unitarian Universalists for the Fifth Annual Flying Spaghetti Monster Benefit Dinner to help raise money and food for the Mid-Ohio Foodbank.

There is going to be music, a bake sale, kid’s games, raffles, and a silent auction. The food will be great (vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free friendly) as will be the conversations.

Thursday, November 10, 5:30-8:30pm, Vue Columbus, 95 Liberty St.

Join us in celebrating 25 years of bringing Sustainability to Columbus! Our Annual “Gift to be Simple” event will be extraordinary this year: an evening with world-renowned “Diet for a Small Planet” author Frances Moore Lappé at the Vue Columbus.

We’ll start early with a social hour featuring vegetarian hors d’oeuvres from local chefs. We’ll be serving local beer and wine as well.

Tuesday, November 8, 7pm, 1021 E. Broad St. [east side door]

We will be wrapping up our election observing for the evening on election night. Attend any time, from 7pm-on, as we watch the election returns and monitor online vote totals throughout the evening.

Refreshments will be included; all are welcome.

Contact: fcgreenparty@gmail.com or 614-374-2380

Thursday, October 20, 6-10pm, The Actual Brewing Company, 655 N. James Rd.

Dig your most bright and glamour gear out of the closet for one of the most CHOICE dance parties of 2016!

Join Women Have Options for our 2016 fall event on Thursday, October 20, 6-10pm, at Actual Brewing Company, a local Columbus brewery, for an 80s-themed all-ages dance party!