Friday, June 09, 2023, 11:30 a.m., In-Person Forum
The City Club of Cleveland
Chasten Buttigieg
In the young adult adaptation of his 2020 memoir of the same name, Chasten Buttigieg details the challenges he faced as a closeted teenager growing up in Northern Michigan. As the youngest of three boys in a conservative Catholic family, he hid his sexuality from those closest to him for years. For many LGBTQ+ youth, Buttigieg’s experiences are similar to their own. The teenage years are a time of immense change,...
Friday, Jun 16 @ 11:30 a.m.
In-Person Forum
An American Martyr in Persia: A Conversation with Reza Aslan
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Thursday, May 18, 2023
The City Club Announces 2023 Free Series Lineup in Public Square
If you’re a City Club member, frequent guest, or just a follower of our social media accounts, you’ll hear us speak often of #HaveGongWillTravel. We’ve learned that the City Club is a spirit, not a space, and we have discovered many City Club “homes” outside of our building at the intersection of Euclid Avenue and East 9th Street. One of our favorite homes is in Public Square. Since 2016, we’ve been presenting a free series of forums that addresses issues facing Cleveland and its neighborhoods. This year, we will spend four Tuesdays in the months of June and July speaking with our region’s leaders: June 20: Developing Downtown Cleveland as Our NeighborhoodFeaturing Freddy... read onYour support ensures civil, civic dialogue can thrive in Cleveland.
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