Making a Difference
March 11
A KID AGAIN:
MIRACLES & MAGIC OPENING NIGHT PARTY
Adults-only party previewing the March 12 family performance; food, drinks, music and entertainment; doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Price: $65 to $100
Location:
Lifestyle Communities Pavilion, 405 Neil Ave., Arena District
Contact: 614-797-9500,
March 12
NEW ALBANY WOMEN'S NETWORK:
CHARITY FASHION SHOW
Fashion merchandise from area retailers, silent auction and
runway show; appetizers,
dessert buffet and cash bar; begins at 1 p.m.
Price: $40 to $45
Location: New Albany Country Club, 1 Club Ln., New Albany
Contact: NAWN.org
March 12
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER:
JCC GALA
A Night on the Town theme sets the stage for an elegant evening of music and entertainment; begins at 8 p.m.
Price: $125 to $500
Location: The Bluestone,
583 E. Broad St., Downtown
Contact: 614-559-6225,
March 13
FRIENDS OF COSI:
IMAGINATION CELEBRATION
Old Hollywood glamour takes center stage with food, live and silent auctions, and entertainment; begins at 7 p.m.
Price: $200, $600 patron, $2,500 10-ticket sponsor
Location: COSI Columbus,
333 W. Broad St., Downtown
Contact: 614-629-3124, COSI.org
April 6
YWCA:
WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT
The YWCA of Columbus honors four women who have lived lives of extraordinary purpose and impact, donating time to numerous community causes and supporting the YWCA goals of eliminating racism and empowering women; begins at 11:30 a.m.
Price: $125
Location: Battelle Grand
Ballroom, Greater Columbus
Convention Center, Downtown
Contact: 614-627-1257,
April 9
CENTER FOR CHILD AND FAMILY ADVOCACY:
EVENING OF HOPE
Annual cocktail celebration featuring Bon Vie cuisine and live music; begins at 7 p.m.
Price: $250
Location: Bon Vie,
4089 The Strand East, Easton
Contact: 614-355-0888,
NationwideChildrens.org/EveningOfHope
April 13
JAMES CANCER HOSPITAL AND SOLOVE RESEARCH INSTITUTE:
STEFANIE'S CHAMPIONS
Lunch honoring five heroes to cancer survivors; begins at noon.
Price: $100, $1,500 table of eight
Location: Archie M. Griffin Grand Ballroom, Ohio Union,
1739 N. High St., Campus
Contact: 614-293-3744,
April 28
CAPITAL AREA HUMANE SOCIETY:
CELEBRITY CHEF
An evening of favorite foods
prepared by Columbus' finest chefs and local celebrities;
begins at 6 p.m.
Price: $50
Location: Huntington Park,
330 Huntington Park Ln.,
Arena District
Contact: 614-777-7387 ext. 233, CAHS-Pets.org
April 16
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF CENTRAL OHIO:
A TASTE OF CLASS FOR KIDS
Black-tie gala;
begins at 6:30 p.m.
Price: $400, $5,000 to $10,000 tables of 10
Location: Party Barn at
the Wexner Residence,
1 Whitebarn Rd., New Albany
Contact: 614-839-2447,
May 6
FRANKLIN PARK CONSERVATORY:
LES CHAPEAUX DANS LE JARDIN (HAT DAY)
Luncheon and fashion show with proceeds benefiting educational, horticultural and community gardening programs; begins at 11 a.m.
Price: $300
Location:
Franklin Park Conservatory,
1777 E. Broad St., Columbus
Contact: 614-645-5569,
May 7
CHILDHOOD LEAGUE:
MERRY GO ROUND
Music, dinner, raffle and live and silent auctions; begins at 6 p.m.
Price: $75, $200 dinner,
$2,500 table of 10
Location:
Aladdin Shrine Center,
3850 Stelzer Rd., Easton
Contact: 614-253-6933,