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Equity in the Arts: Preservation of Nostalgia & Articulation Arts Innovation

Lincoln Theatre 769 East Long Street, Columbus, Ohio

“Equity in the Arts: Preservation of Nostalgia & Articulation Arts Innovation” is part of the Lincoln Theatre Association’s ongoing series Community Conversations and is designed to engage the public in discussion around a pressing issue in the arts and to foster civic engagement. Featuring an expert panel discussion and audience Q&A, we will examine who determines the value of art ... Read More

Keynote Speaker Event with Former Ambassador Dr. Michael Oren, author of ‘2048: The Rejuvenated State’

Mandel JCC 26001 S. Woodland Road, Beachwood, Ohio

In 2048: The Rejuvenated State, Ambassador Michael Oren sets out his vision for Israel in honor of Israel's 75th Independence Day 25 years in the future. Oren's fantastic work is presented here in three languages: English, Hebrew & Arabic all in one volume, a wonderful metaphor for the peace and unity we all hope for. This project is part of ... Read More

Frankenstein! Myth, Monster, and Popular Culture

Upper Arlington Public Library 2800 Tremont Rd, Upper Arlington, Ohio

Come visit the Upper Arlington Public Library for an Ohio Humanities’ Speakers Bureau event with Linda Mizejewski! Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel Frankenstein towers over Western literature as one of the most influential novels ever written and science’s most enduring myth.  Technologies of artificial intelligence, laboratory fertilization, cloning, and titanium body parts make Shelley’s monster more relevant with each passing decade. Frankenstein also launched the horror ... Read More

National Veterans’ Memorial and Museum Open Mic Night

National Veterans' Memorial and Museum 300 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio

Join the National Veterans' Memorial and Museum in Columbus for a night of creative expression hosted by Ohio Poet Laureate, Kari Gunter-Seymour. This is an opportunity for all ages to connect in a place of inspiration for an open forum where all voices are welcome and celebrated. Anyone interested in sharing their poetry, written works, or songs will have the ... Read More

Step by Step Release Party and Author Spotlight

Whitehall Branch of Columbus Metro Library 4445 E Broad St, Columbus, Ohio

Join us Saturday, December 2nd at 3 p.m. at the Whitehall Branch of Columbus Metropolitan Library at 4445 E Broad St. for the book release party of Step by Step: How the Lincoln School Marchers Blazed a Trail to Justice, by Carlotta Penn and Debbie Rigaud. At 3:30pm, Debbie Rigaud and Carlotta Penn will host a read aloud of the book. ... Read More

Bhutan Memory Podcast Premier

Karl Road Branch of the Columbus Metro Library 5590 Karl Rd., Columbus, Ohio

The bilingual "Bhutan Memory" podcast is having a premier event at the Karl Road branch of the Columbus Metro Library! Come meet some of the students who worked on this youth-produced podcast featuring stories from the Bhutanese Nepali community for a discussion of their work. You can learn more about the students and listen to the podcast at https://bhutanmemory.org/. This ... Read More

Photography during the Civil War

Lorain County Community College 1005 Abbe Road North, Elyria, Ohio

Come join the Quincy Gillmore Civil War Round Table and visit Lorain County Community College for an Ohio Humanities' Speakers Bureau event with Mark Holbrook! The American Civil War prompted photographers to take their cameras out of their studios in an effort to capture images of the war. The results changed perceptions of war and was a catalyst for an ... Read More

Humanities Happy Hour

Ohio Humanities 541 W Rich St, Columbus, Ohio

Calling all humanists! Stop by the Ohio Humanities office at 541 W Rich St in Franklinton to enjoy a happy hour drink and network with humanities professionals from across Central Ohio on Thursday, December 7 from 4:30-6:00pm. Humanities Happy Hour is a quarterly gathering hosted by Ohio Humanities. Anyone who is passionate about the humanities is welcome to attend, including ... Read More

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Ohio History Day Research Day– Columbus Library

Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Library 96 S Grant Ave, Columbus, Ohio

Are you ready to elevate your research skills to new heights? Looking for some expert advice on your History Day project? Join Ohio History Day at the Columbus Metropolitan Library’s Downtown Branch where we’ll help you master the art of research, connect with experts and gain valuable History Day skills. Whether you’re researching or ready to build your final presentation, ... Read More

Faux Stained Glass Community Workshop

Ohio University 1 Ohio University, Athens, Ohio

Artist Keith Wilde will meet with Scholars and Cultural Bearers to conduct research for 'narratives' to be rendered. Follow up w/ scholars to review 'narratives' and adjustments made if necessary. Volunteers will be oriented to the space & art making tools, learn about their role in the MZ project & receive a lesson in making faux stained glass. Keith Wilde ... Read More

Humanities Kansas: “Will We Overcome? Brown at 70”

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Humanities Kansas is also hosting a series of programming celebrating the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Ed! Join Cheryl Brown Henderson, Founding President of Brown Foundation for Educational Equity, in conversation with Dr. Valerie Mendoza as they discuss the legacy of her family and what the Brown v. Board Supreme Court decisions means today, 70 years later. Registration is required ... Read More

Not Since Tecumseh: Darkness at Midday over the Ohio Country – Total Eclipse of the Sun – April 8, 2024

Upper Arlington Public Library 2800 Tremont Rd, Upper Arlington, Ohio

Come visit the Upper Arlington Public Library for an Ohio Humanities’ Speakers Bureau event with Tom O'Grady! The last time Ohio was witness to a total eclipse of the sun was on June 16, 1806. The 1806 eclipse has gone down in history as Tecumseh’s Eclipse. Tecumseh was working to create a confederation of Native tribes to resist continued losses ... Read More

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