For many years there have been spring and fall “clean up” or “service” days in Weinland Park. Join your many neighbors and other community volunteers for the second annual “Roots and Roofs” event on Saturday, May 19th from 9:30a.m. to 2:30p.m featuring both Gardens and Housing. The event combines service projects to plant flowers, prepare community gardens and pick up litter with open houses for … Continue reading Roots and Roofs 2012
4th Street Farms is joining with Green Columbus, and lead sponsor The Nature Conservancy for Earth Day 2012: Root Down, which includes hundreds of volunteer activities across the region during the weekend of April 14-15 and a citywide celebration on April 21 at the Columbus Commons. Sign up to volunteer with us now! For Columbus’ bicentennial year, Green Columbus is planning its best Earth Day … Continue reading Earth Day Work Site
MORPC invites partners to attend a conversation about the future of the 3M site in Weinland Park. See more at Seed Continue reading Breaking Ground and Planting Ideas
Join us in planning for the 2012 season at 4th Street Farms! We had an amazing 2011. Let’s keep building on that momentum! We’re having a potluck on Sunday, Feb 26th at 6PM @ 1363 N. 4th Street (parking available on street). We will be making veggie spaghetti. Please bring a dish and ideas to share. All are welcome! In addition to sharing a meal … Continue reading 4th Street Fruits
Join in sharing your ideas for the Weinland Park Community Civic Association Business & Land Use Development Committee on Feb 25 from 1-5 PM at Godman Guild Association! All are welcome! Continue reading Business and Land Use
Are you interested in adding some art to your gardens? Join talented local artists, Melissa Vogley Woods and Elena Harvey Collins Jan.21st/12-2pm @ Godman Guild Association. Start your projects, meet other growers/artists and share a delicious lunch! Continue reading Art and Gardens
Knowlton School of Architecture (KSA) researchers, led by professor Kay Bea Jones, are working with a team of designers, planners and developers assembled by the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) to improve the remediated former 3M/Auld site on 5th Ave and North 4th Street in Columbus. Students in ARCH 844 have interpreted the outcomes of the community meeting held 19 July 2011 at the Godman Guild adjacent to … Continue reading KSA Show at Godman Guild
On Saturday, October 22nd, as part of a nationwide “Make a Difference Day,” over 180 amazing Hands On Central Ohio volunteers came out on a crisp fall day to “Make a Difference” in Weinland Park. Gathering at the Weinland Park Elementary to sign in and prepare for the day, volunteers from the “Y,” City Year, Godman Guild, Weinland Park Community Civic Association, and other organizations were all … Continue reading Make A Difference
Here’s a sneak peak at new city-approved litter education stickers that were created by a group of Weinland Park residents working in collaboration with researchers from The Ohio State University College of Public Health on a Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) project entitled On Our Soil. These stickers (after minor editing) will go on trash bins throughout Weinland Park sometime soon. Special thanks for this sticker go to … Continue reading On Our Soil
United Way of Central Ohio celebrates an important milestone with the 20th Anniversary Community Care Day, the largest single volunteering effort in central Ohio. Over the past 20 years, Community Care Day has mobilized more than 75,000 volunteers and provided an estimated half a million dollars in equivalent labor costs to United Way member agencies, other nonprofit organizations, neighborhood groups and local schools. Community Care … Continue reading Community Care Day
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