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 »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
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…
Find out more »June 2022
Red-Blue Workshop – Catholic version
During the 2016 election season, several offices in the Archdiocese partnered together to launch a program – Civilize It – that called on both the principles of USCCB’s Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship and our faith’s demand that we recognize and honor the dignity of every person. (Prior to the 2020 election, the USCCB adopted this program as part of their national initiative to call for charity, clarity, and creativity in our politics.) At the same time… In the wake of the very divisive…
Find out more »Know Your Neighbor (Tour)
We would like to welcome our guests for the open house tour. Please join us at 1:00 p.m. for a brief tour on Saturdays - 2022 June 4th July 16th August 6th Sept 10th October 1st Nov 5th Dec 3rd Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati (513) 755-3280 | 8092 Plantation Drive West Chester Ohio 45060| www.icgc.us # Please RSVP with # of guests attending at tours@icgc.us https://www.eventbrite.com/e/know-your-neighbor-tickets-157792735319 Deadline for RSVP is Friday a week before the event. Please follow the…
Find out more »
Red-Blue Workshop – Catholic version
During the 2016 election season, several offices in the Archdiocese partnered together to launch a program – Civilize It – that called on both the principles of USCCB’s Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship and our faith’s demand that we recognize and honor the dignity of every person. (Prior to the 2020 election, the USCCB adopted this program as part of their national initiative to call for charity, clarity, and creativity in our politics.) At the same time… In the wake of the very divisive…
Find out more »Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit
Each year, the Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit brings together hundreds of passionate leaders to share inspiring solution-oriented ideas that propel us toward a healthier, more resilient future. We are thrilled to announce that in 2022 the Summit will return to Xavier University's Cintas Center as an in-person, hybrid event on Thursday, June 16th. This year’s event is co-sponsored by The Brueggeman Center for Dialogue. Our 2022 theme will explore Emergent Strategies for an Equitable, Climate Prepared Region. We are now accepting proposals…
Find out more »Pride Multifaith Celebration
We are so excited to invite you to our annual Multifaith PRIDE Celebration event. This event is co-hosted by over 30 faith-based/belief-based organizations from the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area. Additionally, this is an official Cincinnati Pride, Northern Kentucky Pride, and Lawrenceburg, Indiana Pride event. •Doors open at 6:30 PM with refreshments (non-alcoholic beverages and snacks). •Service starts promptly at 7 PM. Snacks and beverages are to be served after the event as well. •Our featured guest for the evening is…
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…
Find out more »