Entries in Local Events (47)

Tuesday
26Jan2010

Portfolio teams up with TechColumbus

We recently joined TechColumbus, a Central Ohio organization that helps accelerate the growth of the innovation economy by providing vital resources and assistance to people and enterprises that depend on technology to achieve their business goals.

We're excited to partner with their latest membership opportunity, CareerTrack. CareerTrack will help professionals and college students develop skills, network with peers and promote themselves within TechColumbus' business community. Individual membership benefits will include: resume posting, connections to HR and talent placement partners, access to member database, CareerTrack events and more.

To learn more about how TechColumbus can help you, a CareerTrack launch party is being held on Thursday, January 28th from 5:00-7:00 pm. Click here to find out more and register.

Thursday
08Oct2009

DIFFA's Dining by Design returns to Columbus

DIFFA (Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS) will be hosting it's 13th annual Dining by Design event Oct. 16-17th at Veterans Memorial in Columbus.

This must-see spectacle will feature amazing cuisine and creativity. The event features design luminaries and culinary giants in a feast for the eyes and palate. Each designer/sponsor will receive a dining space within which the creative possibilities are endless. The tables can be previewed on Friday evening during the Cocktails by Design party where guests will have the opportunity to mingle and view the magnificent table creations. Guests at the gala dinner on Saturday will dine at the tables, making the event a truly unique experience for all who attend.

This year's affair will benefit FACES at Children's Nationwide Hospital and the Pater Noster House. Portfolio is proud to help support this important event with a patient illustrated postcard in each gift bag. For more information, or to order tickets, please click here.

Tuesday
22Sep2009

Portfolio exhibiting at Columbus Chamber Clambake

We'll be showcasing our business this Thursday at the Columbus Chamber Clambake. More than a clambake, this networking and seafood extravaganza has been a Chamber tradition for more than 80 years. Over 800 business people are expected to attend this popular event. We invite all attendees to stop by our table to learn about our new services, enter a raffle for 2 OSU vs. Minnesota suite tickets, and have a beer!

Thursday, September 24th 2009

5 p.m. Networking, hors d'oeuvres and beverages
7 p.m. Seafood Extravaganza

Columbus Zoo & Aquarium
9990 Riverside Drive
Powell, Ohio 43065
Visit www.columbuszoo.org for directions and parking

Members: Tables of eight (8) $600.00
Individual Ticket $85.00
Non-member: Tables of eight (8) $720.00
Individual Ticket $ 95.00

Register Here!
Thursday
17Sep2009

Independents' Day this Saturday!

Portfolio is happy to help support the 2nd annual Independents' Day festival. Will you be one of the 15,000 expected to attend this day long creative event? Over 150 booths will line Gay Street, Lynn Alley, and Pearl Alley and feature Columbus artists, organizations, and businesses. Additionally, there will be musicians, performers, and delicious food from top local restaurants. AND if that wasn't enough- view the chalk art of  Via Colori, partake in a design competition, watch locally produced films, sweat it off at a dance party, or buy an antique treasure at a flea market. The weather is expected to be perfect Saturday, so we'll see you there!
Thursday
16Jul2009

Check out The Fuse Factory this weekend!

Check out < /marked up>, a weekend-long event hosted by The Fuse Factory.

< /marked up> is for artists, musicians, designers, K-16 students, educators, and others who:

  • Want to create interactive art, information visualization, and/or personal software tools

  • Want to combine art, design, interaction, engineering, robotics, and computer science

  • Want exposure to visually-oriented learning tools

  • Want a more expressive way of teaching programming and computer arts

  • Want to learn how to program their own software, but don’t know where to start


Event breakdown:

July 17th 7pm - 10pm @ Sandbox Columbus: Reception and experimental showcase featuring the work of video artist Daniel Martinico and interactive media artist Ira Greenberg

July 18th 10am - 5pm @ Sandbox Columbus: Hands-on workshops

July 18th 8pm - 10pm @ Wild Goose Creative: Evolution Control Committee Wheel of Mashup performance

July 19th 1pm - 5pm @ Corkboard: Interactive Game Hack-a-Thon