Hobbies and Interests

Join us at MCTNAIJA-TechUserGroup for our upcoming event, where we will be diving deep. In March and April 2026, community groups will have the opportunity to host local events with support from Microsoft. GitHub Copilot Dev Days is a community-driven event created by Microsoft developers for the broader developer community. **The goal is to foster learning, collaboration, and innovation around GitHub Copilot.** Also, we’re thrilled to announce a special sweepstakes at GitHub Copilot Dev Days! To celebrate this global event series, we’ll be raffling off 300 GitHub Copilot Pro+ codes at the end of Dev Days. How it works: * Attendees can enter the raffle by filling out our entry form at https://aka.ms/githubcopilotdevdays/sweepstakes. * Codes will be raffled off at the end of the series. * Everyone is eligible for the sweepstakes. Limitations are documented in the sweepstakes rules (linked below). 👉 Full sweepstakes details: https://github.com/github/GitHub-Copilot-Dev-Days/blob/main/SWEEPSTAKES.md

If you are interested in selecting investment choices for your 401(k) or other workplace savings plan, minimizing your income tax liability, or identifying the most effective investments for your brokerage account, we are the group for you. We are a local chapter of Bogleheads, whose investment strategy can be found here: https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy Or you can peruse the Boglehead forum here: https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php I look forward to seeing you there. Mark Vonder Haar

Early-bird coffee and conversation at [Grandview Grind](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063534163841)!

### **One Free 32mm scale Beastman Mini Event \| Beastpril at The Arcane Foundry** Step into the wild this Beastpril with a free Beastman miniature at The Arcane Foundry. This special paint and sip session invites you to get hands-on with one of the most savage and iconic factions in **Warhammer Fantasy** and The Old World. Whether you’re new to the hobby or a seasoned painter, this is your chance to bring a creature of chaos to life at no cost. You’ll be guided through the basics of miniature painting while learning about the lore, playstyle, and aesthetic of the **Beastmen**. From fur textures to weathered weapons and corrupted armor, you’ll walk away with a finished model and a deeper understanding of the faction. Supplies are provided, space is limited, and the wilds are calling. Learn More: [Tabletop Miniatures in Columbus Ohio | Arcane Foundry](https://thearcanefoundry.com/tabletop-miniatures/)

Let’s meet, wander the exhibits and open galleries, and enjoy an evening out in the Franklinton Arts District. (Nearby pay parking is available in the garage on McDowell, right around the corner from One Line Coffee, and, past it along the curb as McDowell dead ends.)

Let’s meet and share our thoughts about Carson McCullers’ novella, The Ballad of The Sad Café.

**Welcome to the Women’s Columbus Bogleheads® Sub-Group** This sub-group is for **women who want to learn and discuss finances in a safe, supportive space**. For those interested in moving towards financial independence and retirement by learning investment basics, choosing your 401(k) investments, minimizing taxes, and more. We’re a local chapter of **Bogleheads®**, following a long-term, practical investment philosophy: [Investment Philosophy](https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy): https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy [Bogleheads Forum](https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php): https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php No question is too small, and no experience is too simple. Share, ask, and learn — at your own pace, without judgment, in a group of like-minded women. Let’s build confidence and knowledge **together**!