Oct. 20-23
Nightmares Film Festival
1550 N. High St., Columbus
Celebrating independent horror, this film festival presents feature-length movies and short films, including several premieres. Gateway Film Center's festivals are globally recognized and it always carefully selects the best nominees, so if you are a horror fan, this is something not to miss.
Oct. 21
The Prince Experience at the Bluestone
7 p.m.
583 E. Broad St., Columbus
Gabriel Sanchez is Prince in this award-winning tribute to the legendary music icon. Hear all of your Prince favorites at a 115-year-old church with perfect acoustics, seven bars and plenty of space to dance.
Oct. 21-22
Pets and Vets Week
11 a.m.-3 p.m.
300 W. Broad St., Columbus
The National Veterans Memorial and Museum is hosting its second annual Pets and Vets Week, featuring a weekend dedicated to sharing helpful resources for pet owners through educational presentations and demonstrations. This event is free and open to the public, but be sure to register for the breakout sessions beforehand online.
Oct. 23
Dr. Charles Cunningham Lecture, Cult of Raphael: A Legacy Across Time
2-3 p.m.
480 E. Broad St., Columbus
This discussion at the Columbus Museum of Art that covers Raphael’s impact throughout Europe following his death is led by Ann Dumas, CMA adjunct curator of European art and Andrew Shelton, professor of history of art at The Ohio State University. Learn about how Raphael's art was preserved and visit the exhibition Raphael—The Power of Renaissance Images: The Dresden Tapestries and their Impact. The program is free with registration.
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