THE IMAGINATION LIBRARY, DOLLY PARTON’S DREAM THE IMAGINATION LIBRARY, DOLLY PARTON’S DREAM Presented by Kristy High, M.Ed., Sr. Specialist – Community Engagement/Program Manager, Children’s Hospital Medical Center THE IMAGINATION LIBRARY, DOLLY PARTON’S DREAM March 13, 2027 12:00 Presented by Kristy High, M.Ed., Sr. Specialist – Community Engagement/Program Manager, Children’s Hospital Medical Center Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a national early literacy program that mails free high quality and age-appropriate books each month to children from birth to age five. This program has planting the seeds for families to build home libraries and foster a lifelong love of reading. In Hamilton County, the program is supported locally through community partners to ensure that more children have access to books and early literacy support right at home. This program is College Club’s endowment project this year. Board Meeting, 11 AM. Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. The slate of officers will be announced,followed by nominations from the floor,then election and introduction of officers. Read more
WHEN SHAKESPHERE RODE INTO TOWN WHEN SHAKESPHERE RODE INTO TOWN Presented by Kevin Grace, former head of UC's Archives and Rare Books Library WHEN SHAKESPEARE RODE INTO TOWN MAY 15, 2027 12:00 Presented by Kevin Grace, former head of UC's Archives & Rare Books Library Who knew there were quite a few stories connecting Shakespeare to Cincinnati, from the earliest days of the city’s settlement to the present day? The rich heritage shows how much Cincinnatians loved the Bard over the past 200 years. A few attention-grabbers from historical accounts include: “An actress died on stage just when her character was supposed to die.” “A 70-year old Hamlet thrilled the audience and inspired a Cincinnati landmark.” “A fire broke out in a Cincinnati theater and ‘Hamlet’ left the stage to guide the audience to safety.” Join us for this unique presentation about these amazing connections! Board Meeting at 11 am. Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. The Club’s past presidents will be honored at this program. Chairperson of the Day: Paula Steiner Hospitality: Janet McDaniel Read more
1001 COLORS: AN OVERVIEW OF CINCINNATI’S PUBLIC ART 1001 COLORS: AN OVERVIEW OF CINCINNATI’S PUBLIC ART Presented by James Marable, Senior Director of Marketing & Communications, 1001 Colors 1001 COLORS: AN OVERVIEW OF CINCINNATI’S PUBLIC ART January 16, 2027 Presented by James Marable, Senior Director of Marketing & Communications, 1001 Colors Previously known as ArtWorks, the re-branding as 1001 Colors will help distinguish this art group as it continues its exciting art projects throughout Greater Cincinnati. James will explore the mission “to employ and develop youth artists through world-class public art projects, creative workforce development, mentorship and community involvement.” An upcoming project is scheduled for the Convention Center garage. Board Meeting at 11 am. Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon Program Leadership Chairperson of the Day: Casey Wagner Hospitality: Rosalyn Fuller Read more MOVERS & MAKERS: ILLUMINATING OUR GOOD WORKS Presented by Thom Mariner, Co-Publisher, Movers & Makers magazine The Movers & Makers magazine is celebrating 30 years as the unofficial public voice of more than 500 Greater Cincinnati non-profits. Thom will provide us with an inside look at who are the movers and makers of Cincinnati. He will tell us how and why they are selected, as well as their accomplishments! Thom will outline the evolution of the publication, from black-and-white newsprint tabloid to glossy magazine, with a dynamic website and active social media. You can pick it up free at Joseph Beth and many other locations. Visit moversmakers.org. Read more RSS
MOVERS & MAKERS: ILLUMINATING OUR GOOD WORKS Presented by Thom Mariner, Co-Publisher, Movers & Makers magazine The Movers & Makers magazine is celebrating 30 years as the unofficial public voice of more than 500 Greater Cincinnati non-profits. Thom will provide us with an inside look at who are the movers and makers of Cincinnati. He will tell us how and why they are selected, as well as their accomplishments! Thom will outline the evolution of the publication, from black-and-white newsprint tabloid to glossy magazine, with a dynamic website and active social media. You can pick it up free at Joseph Beth and many other locations. Visit moversmakers.org. Read more