Friday, August 03, 2018
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
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Friday, August 03, 2018
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Clevelander Dave Lucas became the Ohio Poet Laureate in January 2018. Lucas succeeds Dr. Amit Majmudar of Columbus, the state's first poet laureate after Governor Kasich created the position in 2014.
As poet laureate, part of Lucas' mission is to advocate for a broadening of our understanding of poetry, so we might come to see its presence in the...
Friday, March 15, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
A Conversation with Justice Janet C. Protasiewicz
The state of Wisconsin has firmly established itself as a battleground state: Four of the six past presidential elections have been decided by fewer than 23,000 votes, and the political stakes have never been higher. Yet, the state's politics echo...
Tuesday, March 12, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
Ron Clark and the Keys to Productivity, Motivation and Success in the Workplace
Ron Clark has been called “America’s Educator,” and serves as a teacher and administrator at the Ron Clark Academy, an award-winning and internationally acclaimed middle school in Atlanta, GA. The school serves as a training site for educators, and each...
Friday, March 08, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
2024 High School Debate Championship
For more than two decades, The City Club of Cleveland has hosted the annual High School Debate Championship. Every year, the top two area high school debaters square off in a classic "Lincoln-Douglas" style debate at a Friday forum. This allows...
Thursday, March 07, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America
This forum is SOLD OUT. Please contact Stacy Holmes at 216.621.0082 or sholmes@cityclub.org to be added to the waitlist. Award-winning Author and Historian Heather Cox Richardson reminds us that the past doesn't repeat itself; it rhymes. To understand today's political landscape,...
Wednesday, March 06, 2024, 7:30 p.m.
Happy Dog Takes On Pedestrian and Cyclist Safety
According to US News, more than 7,500 people were killed in 2022 after being struck by vehicles while walking along or across U.S. roadways. The highest level seen in 41 years and up 77% since 2010. A similar trend is...
Tuesday, March 05, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
Ballot 2024: The Primary Contest for Cuyahoga County Prosecutor
This forum is SOLD OUT. Please contact Stacy Holmes at 216.621.0082 or sholmes@cityclub.org to be added to the waitlist. Have a question for the candidates? Submit your question HERE! County prosecuting attorneys aren't just responsible for prosecuting criminals--they lead an office of...
Friday, March 01, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
In the face of dwindling arts funding and shrinking audiences, and while many theaters have been forced to shutter, five small to midsize theatre companies came together in Spring 2023 to share resources, foster collective learning, and champion new visions...
Wednesday, February 28, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
In early April, Cleveland will host the 2024 NCAA Women’s Final Four, headlining a much anticipated week of events drawing the nation's, and the world's attention on our city. The growth of the Women's Final Four is actively driving the future...
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