Defining American Liberty: New Perspectives on the Fort Gower Resolves

Alex Corpuz

Defining American Liberty

Join the Southeast Ohio History Center for a one-day conference commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Fort Gower Resolves! On November 5, 1774, six months before the first shots of the American Revolution were fired at Lexington and Concord, a group of Virginian officers who had served in Lord Dunmore’s Army gathered at Fort Gower, above the confluence of the … Read More

Freedom a la Carte Open Mic Night

Alex Corpuz

Freedom a la Carte logo

Freedom a la Carte is excited to share they are partnering with friends at We Amplify Voices (WAV) for this year’s Open Mic Nights! The next Open Mic Night will be on November 8th at WAV’s building: 1327 Sullivant Ave. Doors open at 5:30pm and the event starts at 6pm and should conclude around 7:30pm. Come share your voice through poetry, song, … Read More

Opening Night featuring Stuart Eizenstat

Alex Corpuz

Stuart Eizenstat at the Cleveland Jewish Book Festival

The Cleveland Jewish Book Festival is back for its 25th year! Join Stuart Eizenstat for the opening night! Based on interviews with over 60 key figures in American diplomacy, including former presidents and secretaries of state, and major political figures abroad, Eizenstat covers every major contemporary international agreement, from the treaty to end the Vietnam War to the Kyoto Protocols … Read More

Northside Neighborhood Walking Tour with Columbus Metro Library

Alex Corpuz

Northside Branch Library

Explore Columbus’ neighborhoods with historians Doreen Uhas-Sauer and Tom Betti. This tour will start at the Northside Branch of the Columbus Metro Library! Learn how our communities were shaped by political, social, economic and environmental forces. Tours start from and end at a library location. Water and light snacks will be provided. Remember your sunscreen, hat, sunglasses and comfortable walking … Read More

Northside Neighborhood Walking Tour with Columbus Metro Library

Alex Corpuz

Northside Branch Library

Explore Columbus’ neighborhoods with historians Doreen Uhas-Sauer and Tom Betti. This tour will start at the Northside Branch of the Columbus Metro Library! Learn how our communities were shaped by political, social, economic and environmental forces. Tours start from and end at a library location. Water and light snacks will be provided. Remember your sunscreen, hat, sunglasses and comfortable walking … Read More

Graphic Humor: Cartoons and Other Jokes in The New Yorker

Alex Corpuz

Tell Me a Story Where the Bad Girl Wins

Join cartoonist and author Emily Flake for a brief history of cartoons and illustrated humor in the pages of The New Yorker magazine. Emily Flake is a cartoonist, writer, illustrator and performer. She is a regular contributor to The New Yorker, McSweeney’s and many other publications. She is the author of Joke in a Box: How to Write and Draw … Read More

Every Night is Ladies Night (Again!): A Sneak Peek and More!

Alex Corpuz

Every Night is Ladies Night (AGAIN): A Sneak Peek and More!   In 1980 there were over two hundred lesbian bars in the United States. In 2023, only 25 remain. Summit Station (also known as Jack’s), located at 2210 Summit Street in Columbus was Ohio’s longest running lesbian bar, serving as the soul of the lesbian community in Central Ohio … Read More

‘Capturing Life’ Community Screening

Alex Corpuz

Photo Headquarters sepia Civil War

Come visit the Downtown Branch of the Cincinnati Public Library to see a community screening of Voyageur Media Group’s latest documentary, “Capturing Life!” The screening will be on October 29th from 6-8pm. Following the film at 7pm there will be a panel discussion focusing on photography and preservation. Over the past three decades, Voyageur’s production team has conducted research at … Read More