Tuesday, May 2 2017

Hi Tuesday. It's Madeline.

The month of May is full of wonderful things to do around the city of Columbus. COSI After Dark's May the Fourth Be with You this Thursday, Rock on the Range in a couple of weeks, the Memorial Tournament at the end of the month, and much more.There is something going on this month to suit everyone's taste. Be sure to add these events to your Google Calendars, your planner, or jot it down on a Post-It note and stick it to your fridge. 

Navigator full story: Pencil It In: The 12 Best Things to Do In May

The Rundown:Weather: 60 degrees. 20% chance of rain. It's going to be cloudy and expect some wind.To do: Free yoga at Franklin Park Conservatory! Bonnie Finneran, a yoga instructor with over 500 hours of experience will be hosting. The class will focus on performing classic yoga poses with correct alignment. The event welcomes everyone from yoga beginners to those seasoned in the stretching exercise. The class is from 6:30 p.m. until 7:45 p.m. Details.

Navigator Originals:CAPA 2017 Summer Movie Series Lineup AnnouncedThe Columbus Arts and Performing Association released their Summer Movie series that runs from June 16 until August 6 at the Ohio Theatre. 25 films in just 8 weeks.Columbus Symphony Orchestra Introduces Their Summer Night Music SeriesThe first concert is on July 7 and kicks off the series with “A Summer Serenade.”COTA Launches New Transit Routes With Free RidesTest out COTA's new routes from May 1-7 for free.Land-Grant Brewing Company Celebrates 300th BatchAs of yesterday, craft beer enthusiasts can purchase Land-Grant's commemorative Batch 300 Imperial IPA in select stores around Columbus.

The Tuesday Conversation:It's graduation season and thousands of college graduates are feeling the weight of earning their degree being lifted off of their shoulders... only to be crushed by student loan debt and the need to find a job. From paying off credit card debts to checking your credit score, there are a few things you should do before the end of the 6-month grace period on your student loans. [Dispatch/Delfino]WalletHub named Columbus the No. 1 city in Ohio to start a small business. And while our neighbor in the northwest, Toledo, was not a startup hotspot, it has some of the lowest office rental rates in the country. [Columbus Business First/Buchanan]Fashion Meets Music Festival is moving from is former home on Nationwide Boulevard and will now take place at Fortress Obetz Field. The festival has paired with Made Local Marketplace. The fun begins on August 18. [614NOW]

Longread for your lunch break:The character Anne Shirley of "Anne of Green Gables" has been around for over a century. Netflix announced a new series based on the beloved literary character in February and fans were thrilled.The new series plans to dive deeper into the darker sides of Anne's story. What are the risks involved in adapting this character and her story to the screen in 2017? Will we lose the Anne with an E that we all know and love?The New York Times Magazine: The Other Side of Anne of Green Gables"Anne With an E." will be able to stream on Netflix starting May 12.

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