Columbus/ Community & Society
Published on August 22, 2019
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There's always plenty to do in Columbus, but finding fun on the cheap can be another story.

From yoga on a rooftop to a dinner for single mothers, here are three fun events around town for the low, low price of zero dollars.

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YoWo on the Rooftop

From the event description:

Yo-Wo, also referred to as Yoga-Worship, is a practice centered on quietening the spirit and fueling the soul while connecting with God through yoga, music, meditative and inspirational guidance and prayer. Join us for gentle movement, spiritual reflection and relaxing meditation on the rooftop. Bring your mat and wear comfortable clothing. Please use the High Street door to access the rooftop.

When: Saturday, Aug. 24, 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Where: Rooftop Above Northstar Cafe, 939 N. High St.
Admission: Free
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Columbus Vegan Festival

From the event description:

The Columbus Vegan Festival is a day of discovering and celebrating the vegan community with education promoting sustainable practices, healthier bodies and a more symbiotic and socially-just society. The festival is dedicated to demonstrating the environmental, health and ethical benefits of a 100% plant-pure way of life. Our event includes healthy living, vegan and non-vegan allies, renowned chefs and speakers from around the country, presentations, cooking demonstrations, food trucks, area restaurants, non-profit organizations, author signings, kids' activities and much more. Join us to enhance your knowledge of how vegan living can positively transform your life!

When: Saturday, Aug. 24, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Whetstone Recreation Center, 3923 N. High St.
Admission: Free
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Mothers In Arms Community Dinner

From the event description:

Please join us for our monthly community dinner. This free dinner is for single mothers and their children. We will have activities for kids and a round table discussion for moms looking for support, resources and community. Each month we feature a guest speaker who provides wisdom in an area of need. This month's guest is Herbalists Without Borders. They will be doing on-site clinical consultations and will offer a sliding scale to our community, as well as speaking about herbal medicine.

When: Sunday, Aug. 25, 4-6 p.m.
Where: Clintonville/Beechwold Community Center, 14 W. Lakeview Ave.
Admission: Free
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