Events Calendar
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Volunteering - Linden Nursery Tree Potting
Linden Nursery is preparing 3,000 pots to give away free trees to local Columbus community residents in 2025, and are in need of volunteers.
Shift are available between 10:00am-3:00pm on Saturday March 29th.
Please support this cause to help beautify and greenify Columbus!
![Volunteering - Linden Nursery Pot Filling](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/629512578921207ac77eff14/1706591725217-E9JY2I9V7V9V284RISUF/planting.jpg)
Volunteering - Linden Nursery Pot Filling
Linden Nursery is preparing 3,000 pots to give away free trees to local Columbus community residents in 2025, and are in need of volunteers.
Shift time is 10:00am-12:30pm on Sunday February 2nd.
Please support this cause to help beautify and greenify Columbus!
![All Member Meeting](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/629512578921207ac77eff14/1736991247062-GCLZRZ5B9GOP7J5FOYWS/AMM+01-30-25.jpg)
All Member Meeting
Join us for our first membership gathering of 2025! We plan to discuss new goals and initiatives and discuss what plans we make for the new year!
All current, former and prospective members are welcome to join. Light food and beverages will be provided.
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T-Shirt Competition Submission Deadline
Submit a T-Shirt design for NOMAColumbus!
Submission should reflect:
NOMAColumbus Mission
The Power of Architecture
Local Identity
Eligibility: Open to all NOMAColumbus members and supporters
Submission Deadline: January 27th @ nomacolumbus.org
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Give Back 2024
NOMAColumbus is proud to continue our annual give back event for 2024. This year we plan to visit Alicia's Closet to offer some of our time and service to help out a local organization as their impact reaches the local foster care community.
RSVP HERE by December 4th
![Stories of Architects and Designers](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/629512578921207ac77eff14/1733276899027-DA8W6JZRK73HM3MC11B2/Square+Graphic+4.png)
Stories of Architects and Designers
NOMAColumbus leadership has teamed with AIA Columbus' Diversity by Design to panel their Stories of Architects series to give broader insight to how our chapter began and its influence on leadership, members and the community at large.
![NOMA X MA Design Mixer](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/629512578921207ac77eff14/1730773961093-5HWWQ1UVJVE2URP6KWJ1/f0465b9d-1268-478e-b8a8-8c74040fe57e.jpg)
NOMA X MA Design Mixer
Join us at MA Design to network and speak with MA Design staff and NOMAColumbus Members!
![NOMA National Conference](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/629512578921207ac77eff14/1715033932533-BANXZR7QSWZ8AG01AH6Z/baltimore+gray.jpg)
NOMA National Conference
Registration has opened for the 2024 NOMA National Conference.
![Feedback Listening Session + Pre-Conference Social](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/629512578921207ac77eff14/1724896027257-UWW1DH325JGRSASM19BZ/seventh+son+large+4.jpg)
Feedback Listening Session + Pre-Conference Social
The NOMAColumbus board would like to hear from you!
What programs, events or opportunities have you enjoyed?
What could we do better?
What would you like to see out of NOMAColumbus?
Join us at Seventh Son on August 29th to voice your opinion and give feedback in person.
All are welcome to come and speak with us.
![Volunteering - Linden Nursery Tree Giveaway](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/629512578921207ac77eff14/1706591725217-E9JY2I9V7V9V284RISUF/planting.jpg)
Volunteering - Linden Nursery Tree Giveaway
Linden Nursery is giving away 3,000 free trees to Columbus Residents.
NOMAColumbus members participated in the two spring sessions filling and seeding the tree pots this spring. We now get the opportunity to go back to see the trees in full bloom and give them away to residents in the Columbus southside community who are in need of tree canopy.
![2024 Annual Meeting](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/629512578921207ac77eff14/1723232873373-YZGD6LVKJQFXTWLGIQ8G/annaul+meeting.jpg)
2024 Annual Meeting
Members are highly encouraged to attend the chapter annual meeting on October 3rd. We will discuss progress on our initiatives, yearly financial status, past and future programming, and vote for 2025 Board Members.
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Member Meet Up
Its that time again ! Join us for our monthly Member Meetup, not just for social gatherings, but an opportunity to build relationships with our diverse community and learn more about NOMAColumbus!
Contact membership@nomacolumbus.org for details!
![Visionary Voices: Design Justice: Power + Place](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/629512578921207ac77eff14/266690ce-b092-4133-9ef3-dfc5db8fd068/2024-07-25+-+Save+the+Date-04.jpg)
Visionary Voices: Design Justice: Power + Place
Bryan C Lee Jr. is an Architect and leading design justice advocate. As the founder and director of Colloqate Design, a nonprofit design practice, Bryan is committed to using design as a tool for social change. Join NOMAColumbus as we welcome the National NOMA President-Elect and the South Region Vice President for a special guest speaker appearance!
Pending CEU / HSW Credits to be offered
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Coffee Talks
Qamaria Yemeni Coffee (8911 S Old State Rd - Polaris Location)
Topic: Erasure - How to maintain cultural identity
![Membership Meetup](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/629512578921207ac77eff14/1711417141977-3ESETCMOAZQ768AVI5AG/Membershipo+Meetup.png)
Membership Meetup
Casual monthly meetup for member to mingle, fellowship and discuss the avenues of their membership with NOMAColumbus.
Location: Bodega
![The Cookout](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/629512578921207ac77eff14/41b36ca7-7d3a-4310-a8ff-140f2e978ab5/the+cookout+final.jpg)
The Cookout
Join us as we host an end of summer gathering with fellowship, food and fun!
Lets connect with NOMA and NOMAS chapters around Ohio.
Donations from our event will benefit NOMAS college students going to the National Conference this October!
![Project Pipeline Committee Meeting](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/629512578921207ac77eff14/0f3c6bf5-c95a-4970-8127-ef8f14476792/Brandmark+1+-+red+%281%29.png)
![Coffee Talks](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/629512578921207ac77eff14/1712284004372-GTC6IF4LJ75DPK53MCNS/Coffee+1.jpg)
Coffee Talks
Qamaria Yemeni Coffee (8911 S Old State Rd - Polaris Location)
Topic: Erasure - How to maintain cultural identity
![Membership Meetup](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/629512578921207ac77eff14/1711417141977-3ESETCMOAZQ768AVI5AG/Membershipo+Meetup.png)
Membership Meetup
Casual monthly meetup for member to mingle, fellowship and discuss the avenues of their membership with NOMAColumbus.
Location: Bodega
NOMA X Moody Nolan Mixer
Join us at Moody Nolan to network and speak with Moody Nolan staff and NOMAColumbus Members!