From a storytelling workshop to a fowling tournament, there's plenty to enjoy in Cincinnati this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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Storytelling Workshop
Have you ever been interested in learning how to tell or write a compelling story that everyone would want to hear? This workshop will teach the basic concepts of storytelling that can be used to create a story for one's own personal life or even to craft a brand message for one's own business or organization. Activities include lectures, teaching sessions, interactive exercises and team building that will help to create confidence in the areas of public speaking and presenting.
When: Wednesday, April 17, 1-4 p.m.
Where: Rebel Pilgrim, 708 Walnut St., Suite 750
Admission: $129
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2019 Earth Day Celebration
Union Hall presents and hosts this event celebrating local artists and businesses that focus on "green" activities to ensure a healthy environment for future generations. You will have an opportunity to listen to a panel of local entrepreneurs about their "green" endeavors, sample food and drinks from local chefs and watch demonstrations by "green" local businesses.
When: Wednesday, April 17, 5:30-8 p.m.
Where: Union Hall, 1311 Vine St.
Admission: Free
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Non-Binary and Transgender Topics in the Workplace
Presented by the Workplace Equality Committee of the Greater Cincinnati Human Rights Campaign, this afternoon event focuses on LGBTQ inclusion in the workplace. The session is specifically geared toward HR professionals, diversity and inclusion specialists, LGBTQ employee network leaders and stakeholders for LGBTQ equality. The event will be followed by a networking happy hour.
When: Thursday, April 18, 12-4:30 p.m.
Where: Macy's Corporate Headquarters, 7 W. Seventh St.
Admission: Free
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Fowling Tournament
Fowling is an emerging sport that combines football and bowling and Fowling Warehouse Cincinnati is the place to try your hand at it. Join in this competition for a chance to win prizes while partaking in plenty of food and drinks. This event's proceeds exclusively benefit the Marvin Lewis Community Fund’s Learning Is Cool Academic Achievement Celebration. The Fund strives to empower youth to succeed academically.
When: Thursday, April 18, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Fowling Warehouse Cincinnati, 2940 Highland Ave., #230
Admission: $25 for spectators; $100 for a two-person team
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Good Friday Lecture & Discussion - White Supremacy & Black Liberation
Rev. Derek of St. Peter's United Church of Christ will deliver his lecture about the experiences of white and black Christians in America, touching on how white supremacists leveraged their Christian faith to support their cause and how black Christians then relied on their faith to survive the tactics of white supremacy.
When: Friday, April 19, 6:30-8 p.m.
Where: St Peter's United Church of Christ, 6120 Ridge Ave.
Admission: Free
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Get out there.
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