2023 TTN Ohio Events
Note: All of our monthly meetings are held on the third Monday of the month from 6:00 p.m. ET to 8:00 p.m. ET, unless otherwise noted
Monday, January 16 Monthly Meeting – Breast Cancer Awareness
- Zoom – open to all
- Host: Carol Oswald
Tuesday, January 24 Pop-up Meeting:
- Writers Workshop “Recipe for Life”
- Host: Brenda Morris
- Kari Gunter Seymour poetry
Monday, February 20 Monthly Meeting – Girl Scouts STEM Program
- Zoom – open to all
- Host: Karen Townsend
Monday, March 20 Monthly Meeting – Microaggression Workshop
- Zoom – open to all
- Host: Mara Holt
Monday, April 17 Monthly Meeting – Transgender Issues - A Different Kind of Transition
- Zoom – open to all
- Host: Brenda Morris
Monday, May 15 Monthly Meeting – Aging Mastery and Longevity Mastermind Peer Group Presentation
- Zoom – open to all
- Host: Ann Fox
Monday, June 19 Monthly Meeting – Picnic at Antrim Shelter at Heritage Park in Westerville, 60 N. Cleveland Ave.
- In person – members and guests, pot luck dinner
- Host: Donna Kayne
Sunday, July 9 Pop-Up - (Justice For All SIG)
Columbus Black Theater
- Date: July 9
- Host: Karen Townsend
- Cost: $10 for tickets
Monday, July 17 Monthly Meeting – Laughter Yoga and potluck
- In person – members and guests
- Location: Northwest Christian Church, 1340 Fishinger Road, Upper Arlington, OH 43221
- Host: Mary Smithson
- Cost: Non-members $10 per person; no cost to members
- Pot luck dinner
Sunday, July 23 Pop-Up - (Justice For All SIG sponsor)
Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray: The First Ladies
- Date: July 23, 4:30
- Host: Susie Collins and Karen Townsend
- Cost: $30 (includes their book)
Wednesday, July 26 Pop-up - Rumpke Recycling Center Tour
- Date: July 26
- Host: Carol Oswald
Tuesday, August 8 and Thursday, August 10 Two Pop-ups: Free ProMusica Summer Music Series
- In person - Tuesday, August 8: Alum Creek Park Amphitheater;
- In Person - Thursday, August 10: Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
- Hosts: Donna Kayne and Roberta Kayne
Monday, August 21 Monthly Meeting – Lifeline of Ohio
- In person and Zoom-with an in-person tour of their donor memorial and building, at the Offices of Lifeline of Ohio
- Host: Roberta Kayne
Monday, August 28 Pop-Up - (Justice for All SIG sponsor) James McBride author of The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store
- Date: Monday, August 28, 2023, 7:00 pm
- Hosts: Karen Townsend and Susie Collins
- Cost: $30 (includes his book)
Friday, September 8 Pop-up: Freedom A La Carte Cafe and Bakery Lunch Popup
- Date: Friday, September 8, 2023, 11:30am
- Host: Donna Kayne
- Cost: Lunch Is On your own
Saturday, September 16 Pop-Up: Movie in the theater (&possibly dinner before)
- Saturday, September 16, 2023 @ 3:00 p.m. ET matinee; at Marcus Crosswoods Cinema at 200 Hutchinson Ave., Columbus, 43235 (phone 614-436-9818) Tentative movie: Howl's Moving Castle, an Academy Award-nominated fantasy.
- Host: Liz Anderson
Monday, September 18 Monthly Meeting – Juvenile Justice Coalition
- Zoom – open to all
- Hosts: Sharon Mast and Ann Fox
Thursday, September 28 Pop-Up - Speaker Dr. Leslie Ahmadi discusses being an American living in post-revolutionary Iran. She also sings and plays guitar.
- Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023; time: 6:00 pm
- Location: Columbus Museum of Art, Community Room
- Host: Mary Smithson
Monday, October 16 Monthly Meeting – Writers Group presents
- Zoom or in person
- Host: Writers Group
October Pop-Up: FPC Conservatory - Fall Blooms and Halloween “Pumpkins Aglow”
- Date: TBD_________
- Host: Maureen Severns
Monday, November 20 Monthly Meeting - Ohio History Museum tour
- In person at the Ohio History Museum
- Host: Mary Greenlee
Monday, December 11 Monthly Meeting – Holiday Party - Note that this is the second Monday of December, not the third!
- In person at Kenbrook Village Clubhouse; 3540 Kenbrook Common St., Upper Arlington, OH 43220
- Host: Maureen Severns (and Leslie Robinson)
- Charity - Juvenile Justice Coalition
December Pop-Up: Franklin Park Conservatory - Winter-Holiday Lights: “Conservatory Aglow”
- Date: TBD_________
- Host: Maureen Severns
- Month: December