Welcome to the weekend. Things are starting to open back up and new restaurants are opening, Harvest in the Brewery District opened for takeout this week. Discover a black owned business to support through new app Minding My Black-Owned Business. Congrats to all of the graduates of Columbus City Schools! Enjoy your weekend, continue to wear a mask, and be safe!
PRIDE & BLACK LIVES MATTER
-Explore OSU’s LGBTQ Collection of Rare Books
-Watch Paris is Burning with BESA
–Black Lives Parade
-Tune in to QUEER FILMS MADE AT THE WEX
–Pride for BLM Peaceful Protest
-Saturday is Launch of RecallGinther Campaign
-Sat at 6pm: International March for Black Lives
-Palmas hosts BRUNCH with the QUEENS
-Sun: We Will NOT Be Silent March
-Sign up for Black Matters 101: Dismantling Structural Inequalities
SHOPPING
-Continue to #BuyBlackThursdays
-Saturday is Food. Industry. Action. Fundraiser Day
-Shop yard sales at the Westgate Block Sale
-Shop the St. Mary’s Farmers Market
-It’s Yard Sale Saturday at Green Lawn Abbey
-Sunday, shop Virtual Columbus Flea
ARTS
-Take a stroll through Schnormeier Gardens
-Glass Axis welcomes Andy In Diskies
-Summer Jam West dedicates their new mural
-Tune in to the Columbus Jewish Film Festival
-Watch Virtual Author Talk: Tayari Jones
–Pop-up Art Walk at Secret Studio
-Watch Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) outside
MORE THINGS TO DO IN COLUMBUS
-Tune in to Bombs Away Comedy Show
–ComFest goes virtual for the weekend
-Take a drive to a garden tour
-Natalie’s has Paisha Thomas – The Vision: A Tribute to Stevie Wonder
-Go to the Zoovies
–3060 Artworks has an art show
–Do yoga at MPACC Box Park
–Stadium Restaurant opens in Creekside
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