We are excited to invite you to the City of Columbus' annual Martin Luther King Jr. March and Program as we come together to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King. Theme: “Honoring the Legacy, Uniting the Future” Keynote Speaker: Lead Pastor Mike Young of City of Grace. Event Details: January 20, 2025 • March Kickoff: 3:30 p.m. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 20, and several events throughout central Ohio are honoring King with keynote speeches, marches, service projects and more. MLK Day 2025: Events around central Ohio to celebrate Communities typically honor the life and legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. through tributes and commemorations like community service There are many ways to observe MLK Day in Columbus, honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his courageous and history-making work as a leader of the American civil rights movement. Below, we've highlighted just a few of the things happening for MLK Day in Columbus. 🔷 Ohio History Connection and The King Arts Complex partner for an MLK Day open house with live performances, lessons about the civil rights movement, art activities and tours. Noon-4pm Monday. The Ohio History Center, 800 East 17th Ave. 🔷 The City of Columbus' march and program is built around a theme of "Honoring the Legacy, Uniting the The annual MLK Day Open House will examine Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s continued impact and is free to the public Jan. 20, at 800 East 17th Avenue, Columbus, OH, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. The event will offer musical and live theatrical performances, as well as the chance to learn about the civil rights movement and participate in art activities The Ohio History Connection and King Arts Complex have partnered to welcome visitors to the annual Martin Luther King Day open house from noon to 4 p.m. Monday at the Ohio History Center, 800 E Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr with these events and activities for MLK Day in Columbus, plus other "schools out" fun activities. For many, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a day of action — a day to march, to sing, to attend a celebration or panel discussion on the legacy the Baptist minister and civil rights leader In partnership with The King Arts Complex, join us for the annual MLK Day Open House on the observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday to explore the impact of his life and legacy. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Open House Monday, Jan. 15, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Ohio History Center in partnership with The King Arts Complex 800 E 17th Ave. Columbus, Ohio 43211 The event is free but pre-registration strongly recommended. kingartscomplex.com 614-297-2300 Annual Martin Luther King Day Celebration at Holy Rosary-St. John Annual Martin Luther King Jr. March and Program. Published on January 08, 2025. We are excited to invite you to the City of Columbus' annual Martin Luther King Jr. March and Program as we come together to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King. Theme: “Honoring the Legacy, Uniting the Future” The Ohio History Connection and King Arts Complex will present their annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Open House at the Ohio History Center, 800 E. 17th Ave., from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday. Ohio Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Celebration All Events related with All Events. Expand All Sections. 30 E. Broad St., Columbus, Ohio 43215 MLK Day of Service and Learning . Bowling Green University Bowen-Thompson Student Union 1001 E. Wooster St. Bowling Green 43402 . 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. 419-372-2531 . apaniag@bgsu.edu. Bowling Green Monday, Jan. 16 . MLK Day of Service and Learning . Film Screening: “Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America” Bowling Green University Bowen- Many places are offering free public events to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Here's where you can find them in Ohio. MLK Day events in Columbus Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at 10TV has your list of events honoring Martin Luther King Jr. in Columbus and the surrounding area. 33rd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Learning on Jan. 15. at The Ohio State COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The City of Columbus is set to host its “The Dream Lives” Celebration event in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The events are as follows: 2024 MLK Serve-A Events in Columbus on Martin Luther King Jr. Day: 19. MLK Day at COSI. COSI will be open for special hours on Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 20. Preschool: Winter Fun at Blendon Woods Metro Park. Drop by the Blendon Woods Nature Center between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM on Monday for a craft and a winter activity. 21. Snow Science Day Scenes from the 2024 MLK Day Open House. The King Arts Complex presented the annual MLK Day Open House on the observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday and what would have been his 95th birthday on January 15, 2024, at the Ohio History Center.
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