Jazz and Sleepovers with Sharks at Ripley’s Aquarium
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Lots of things come to mind when I think about sharks, but not jazz—and definitely not slumber parties. Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada wants to change that.
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5 Things WorldPride Toronto Taught Me About Being Heterosexual
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Toronto is a city of sublime acceptance and compassion, and the recent WorldPride Parade was a striking example of that.
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Kid Koala’s Nufonia Must Fall LIVE at Luminato
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A graphic novel. About a robot. Animated in real time with a live soundtrack.
Read MoreJim Gaffigan: Kittens and Poutine
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Laughing again and again with Jim Gaffigan, last night at Sony Centre.
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I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change
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Many of us have deliciously awful dating stories, but they haven’t been on public display. Until now. CATCO’s current production of I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change is an Off-Broadway musical comedy delivering a volcano of uproarious vignettes about the perils and jubilation of love.
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Crafternoons at Urban Arts Space
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Free monthly craft classes for adults. Because friends who craft together, stay together.
Read MoreIsabel Allende and Writing from the Gut
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I'll be honest. I thought I was going to cry throughout Isabel Allende's entire lecture in Columbus last night. But I immediately learned that Allende is a "very strong Chilean woman" (as she was introduced) and pulled myself together. Because strong women don't cry at book lectures. That, and I forgot my pack of tissues.
Read MoreMarket Saturdays at 400 West Rich
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On the second and fourth Saturday of each month, a killer coterie of vendors and artists gathers at 400 West Rich in Franklinton to offer an urban shopping (and lounging) experience unlike any other.
Read MoreLive from Columbus, it’s Monday Night
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There are lots of different kinds of laughter, from the guffaw and snicker to the cackle and snort. And that one where your face swells up like a doofy peach and you start crying, but the harder you try to control it the worse it gets, and you double over clutching your stomach because you forget to breathe. The latter version happened to me recently at Monday Night Live.
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Columbus Landmarks Halloween Lantern Walking Tour
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I love ghost stories. And history. And (obvi) Columbus. While embarking on the Halloween Lantern Walking Tour hosted by Columbus Landmarks on Tuesday night, I was unduly pumped.
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Gluten-Free Ohio
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I recently launched Gluten-Free Ohio, a website and resource geared toward Ohioans following the gluten-free lifestyle.
Read MorePotential Juggernaut: The Future of Columbus Comics
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I don’t know much about comics, but I enjoy reading them and am inspired by the local creators who work hard to build a strong scene. When I heard there was a panel called “A Voltron That Has Yet to Assemble: The Columbus Comics Scene Past, Present, and Future” at CCAD’s Mix comics symposium, I had to attend.
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