Thursday, June 27, 2024

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Chelsea Wiley
June 27, 2024

Sponsored by the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio 🖼
Step back in time to the vibrant 1960s with the exhibit Mod: Visual, Social, Cultural Renaissance of the 1960s, curated by Margaret Wunderlich. Running from June 1 to August 25, 2024, this exhibit explores how the iconic social revolutions of the decade continue to shape today's world. The exhibit features an eclectic mix of prints, record albums, furniture, jewelry, and more, capturing the dynamic spirit of this transformative period. For more info, or to plan your visit, head over to decartsohio.org.

Hello, Thursday! Chelsea here.

Going out for a date in Columbus doesn’t have to break the bank. Whether you’re looking for something artsy, active, or just plain romantic, there are plenty of spots around town where you can spend less than $25 and still have a fantastic time. We’ve included a variety of opportunities at various price points on the list, so if you’ve been staying in lately, it’s time to treat yourself and your date! Have fun, folks!

🎢 The Best Thrill-Seeking Adventures Around Ohio
Ready to get that adrenaline pumping? There are a lot of ways to get your heart rate up around Ohio. From hurling through the sky to racing around a track in a supercar, here are the best adventures for all of you daredevils out there.

🍣 Where To Find The Most Delicious Sushi
I credit my love of sushi to the time I was fortunate enough to spend living in Hawaii (RIP Sushi Shiono in Kona. I’ll never stop missing you). We might not have the oceanfront scenery here in Columbus, but we do have an incredible amount of yummy sushi spots. Happy eating!

Headlines 📰 

🍕 Mikey’s Late Night Slice is shutting the doors to its Olde Towne East shop. But the space won’t be empty for long because an OTE staple will be moving in. (NBC4)

✌️ Anyone who attended Woodstock or was part of the counterculture movement of the late 60s and early 70s is invited to tell their tale at ComFest. The Woodstock Oral History Initiative will be interviewing people about their experiences to be included in a collection at the Museum at Bethel Woods. (WOSU)

📈 Melanoma cases are on the rise here in Ohio. Make sure you’re wearing your sunscreen people! (Axios)

☀️ Weather: 82 and mostly sunny, with patchy fog before 8 a.m.

Sponsored by Short North Stage 🎭
A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Elle appears to have it all, but her life is turned upside down when her boyfriend Warner dumps her so he can attend Harvard Law. Determined to get him back, Elle ingeniously charms her way into the prestigious law school. While there, she struggles with peers, professors, and her ex. With the support of some new friends, though, Elle quickly realizes her potential and sets out to prove herself to the world. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances - this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal! The show runs July 11-August 11, and you can get your tickets here.

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- Chelsea