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Saturday, June 7, 2pm, The Reeb Center, 280 Reeb Ave.

Appalachian Swing is a Columbus-based bluegrass band known for their tight harmonies, strong musicianship, and high-energy sound inspired by the legendary Kentucky Colonels. On Saturday June 7, they’ll perform a matinee show at the Reeb Center (280 Reeb Ave.) as part of the Columbus Folk Music Society’s monthly concert series. Doors open at 2pm with snacks, followed by an open mic at 2:30pm, and culminates with Appalachian Swing taking the stage at 3pm. Admission is free; donations are welcomed.

Saturday, June 7, 2-4pm, Upper Arlington Public Library [Friends Theater], 2800 Tremont Rd.

DEI stands for “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.” In our nation today, there are significant changes taking place within identified DEI programs on all different levels: companies, organizations, universities, schools, government, and more. Whether DEI programs are worthwhile or not is a topic worth learning more about and discussing by using “The Braver Angels Way.”

Friday, June 6 [11am-10pm]; Saturday, June 7 [10am-10pm]; Sunday, June 8 [10am-5pm], Columbus Downtown Riverfront [in Bicentennial and Genoa Parks on the Scioto Mile], 233 S. Civic Center Dr.

The Columbus Arts Festival has grown into one of the most highly acclaimed arts festivals in the nation!

Friday, June 6 [11am-10pm]; Saturday, June 7 [10am-10pm]; Sunday, June 8 [10am-5pm], Columbus Downtown Riverfront [in Bicentennial and Genoa Parks on the Scioto Mile], 233 S. Civic Center Dr.

The Columbus Arts Festival has grown into one of the most highly acclaimed arts festivals in the nation!

Friday, June 6 [11am-10pm]; Saturday, June 7 [10am-10pm]; Sunday, June 8 [10am-5pm], Columbus Downtown Riverfront [in Bicentennial and Genoa Parks on the Scioto Mile], 233 S. Civic Center Dr.

The Columbus Arts Festival has grown into one of the most highly acclaimed arts festivals in the nation!

Wednesday, June 4, 7-8:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration [“in-person” attendance is also an option]

The Merion Village Association meets monthly on the first Wednesday of the month. (except in December when the meeting is replaced with a community potluck), beginning promptly at 7pm. Meetings are now hybrid each month and can be attended virtually or in person at the Merion Village Association Info Center. All interested parties are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Virtual Attendance

• Register for the Zoom meeting at the link below​

Wednesday, June 4, 2-3pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

The value of transit to small cities and towns is often underestimated. Transit can play an essential role in helping realize transportation, economic, and community objectives, and it’s often the “middle leg” of many walking trips.

Tuesday, June 3, 7-8pm, Grandview Heights Public Library, 1685 W. First Ave.

Enjoy live music, food trucks, the Grandview Heights Public Library Pop-Up Library, and summer fun with family and friends on the Grandview Heights Public Library lawn!

2025 Performance Schedule

June 3: The British Invasion (’60s Music)

June 10: The Conspiracy Band (R&B/Funk)

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