February 2022
A Collage of Customs
Artist Mark Podwal creates imaginative and inventive interpretations of woodcuts from a 16th-century Sefer Minhagim (Book of Customs). Complementing Podwal’s 26 archival prints are a selection of Sefrei Minhagim from the Klau Library of HUC-JIR, as well as ritual objects from the Skirball’s collection that relate to images in the exhibition. *A Collage of Customs: Iconic Jewish Woodcuts Revised from the Twenty-First Century includes images of the prints and their sources as well as insightful accompanying text by the artist.…
Find out more »March 2022
Mobile Food Pantry (Inter-Parish Ministry)
IPM kicks off our 2022 Mobile Pantry schedule with five dates confirmed so far for this spring: Saturday, March 5: Mt. Carmel Christian Church, 4110 Bach Buxton Road, Batavia, 45103. Friday, March 11: New Richmond Library, 103 River Valley Blvd., New Richmond, 45157. Saturday, April 23: Williamsburg Library, 594 W. Main St., Williamsburg, 45176. Saturday, May 14: Mt. Orab Mobile, 212 Church St., Mt. Orab, 45154. Friday, May 20: Goshen Library, 6678 OH 132, Goshen, 45122. All of the drive-through…
Find out more »April 2022
Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration
The newest exhibition at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center amplifies the voices of incarcerated artists and criminal justice advocates through powerful visual art. Art made in prison is often excluded by established art institutions, but Marking Time aims to shift aesthetic currents and help people understand the reach and impact of the carceral state. Marking Time is included with general admission and is free for Members and on Fifth Third Community Days.
Find out more »May 2022
SACRED GROUNDS: Stories and best practices for sustainably stewarding the grounds of faith communities
Faith Communities Go Green's Education and Lifestyle working group invites you to a webinar on: Sacred Grounds Stories and best practices for sustainably stewarding the grounds of faith communities Presented by: Susan Fox is a registered landscape architect and horticulturalist, having worked for 30 years mostly in residential landscape design and construction. She has a passion for ecology, native plants, and how ordinary people can arrange their environments to be nourishing to both people and the natural world. Lyric Morris-Latchaw is…
Find out more »Jewish National Fund of Greater Cincinnati Noa Tishby Book Club Event
On May 18, 2022, the Jewish National Fund of Greater Cincinnati welcomes internationally acclaimed actress, producer, activist, and author, Noa Tishby, to Cincinnati. Ms. Tishby is the author of Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth. It examines the past, present, and future of Israel in an insightful and engaging way. We are promoting this book to local book clubs so they can take advantage of the opportunity to hear the author speak on the morning…
Find out more »Mount Auburn Presbyterian Church Workshop and Tour
Mount Auburn Presbyterian Church made “Earth Care” a foundational principle of our faith community. Congregation members will share how we planned and paid for building modifications. We have installed energy-efficient windows throughout our facilities. Our heating and cooling system has been upgraded with high-efficiency pumps. Our roofs are covered with solar panels that have cut our electrical demand from the grid by 63%. Our energy savings will in time pay for our investments. Our worship, education, and congregational life have…
Find out more »Explorations into the Life and Spirituality of Hildegard of Bingen – Part 2
Presenter: Maureen Wild, SC (Gabriola Island, Canada) Webinars are free, but registration is required. For more information and to register go to: www.scearthconnection.org.
Find out more »Nature & Spirit Hikes
Nature & Spirit hikes are new monthly opportunities for Friends of Marianist Environmental Education Center donors and volunteers to spend time with each other in the Mount St. John nature preserve with staff to build awareness of seasonal changes that inform our spiritual journey. We will heighten our observation skills, using all our senses to learn about - and from - the species in our larger Earth community and their Creator. We will learn and practice prayer and reflection techniques…
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