Events
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Athens KTC Buddhist Center holds meditation and dharma presentations each Sunday morning from 10 to 11am. See our events page for specific descriptions of each Sunday’s agenda; athensktc.org/events. We meet in the large yoga studio building at Serenity Roots, 8950 Lavelle Rd., Athens. Our Center is open to anyone with an interest in meditation and/or... Read More
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Please join us for the first annual Day of Service at the Dairy Barn. Projects include cleaning, organizing, planting, groundskeeping, and preparing for summer Art camps. Refreshments provided. No RSVP required, just arrive at 10:00 AM.
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If you're looking for something fun, exciting, and new, try making a glassblown hummingbird feeder! With help from our professional glassblowers, you can blow an adorable hummingbird feeder from hot molten glass. Everyone 12 years and older can participate, making this a great activity you can enjoy with family and friends! Don't miss out on... Read More
$65
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7 events,
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It's playtime at The Nest! Break the routine, get out of the house and come let your little ones play in a fresh space while you get to talk with other grown-ups for awhile! Come and go as you please anytime during our open play hours. Toys and activities are geared towards babies and toddlers... Read More
Free
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Scenic Hills Senior Center Last Tuesday of every month 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM 580 Radio Lane Logan, OH
Free
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Alzheimer's Association support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for people living with dementia and their care partners to: Develop a support system Exchange Practical information on challenges and possible solutions Talk through issues and ways of coping Share feelings, needs and concerns Learn about community resources Last Tuesday of Every Month... Read More
Free
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1 event,
À photo essay by Rebecca Wood, local holistic health provider and naturalist, taking you through the seasons and along back roads, byways, beaches and magical places! Take a cook break at the Athens county Library on Hone Ave. and enjoy exploring the beauty of Nature in Your Backyard!
Free
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4 events,
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It's playtime at The Nest! Break the routine, get out of the house and come let your little ones play in a fresh space while you get to talk with other grown-ups for awhile! Come and go as you please anytime during our open play hours. Toys and activities are geared towards babies and toddlers... Read More
Free
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FIBERS OF APPALACHIA showcases the rich legacy and evolving future of textile traditions in Appalachia, bringing together both traditional and contemporary works in fiber-based practices. This exhibition highlights the deep cultural roots of fiber artistry in the region: crafts born from necessity, resourcefulness, and community, and celebrates how today’s artists continue to innovate within and beyond... Read More
Free
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If you are in need of support because of a pregnancy loss or the loss of your child, you are welcome to join us in person every first Thursday of the month for this support group. These meetings are free, welcoming, hopeful, and honoring. All family members, such as grandparents, siblings, aunts, and uncles, as... Read More
Free
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2 events,America 250’s Block Party Join us for a full day of patriotism, community, food, history, and fun. EVENT HIGHLIGHTS!! Live Bands & Entertainment on stage all day | Local eats | Kazooman Street Performer | Live Reading of Declaration of Independence | Food Trucks | Entertaining Shows | DORA EVENT | Patriotic Pooch Parade |... Read More
Free
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3 events,
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Athens KTC Buddhist Center holds meditation and dharma presentations each Sunday morning from 10 to 11am. See our events page for specific descriptions of each Sunday’s agenda; athensktc.org/events. We meet in the large yoga studio building at Serenity Roots, 8950 Lavelle Rd., Athens. Our Center is open to anyone with an interest in meditation and/or... Read More
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A safe place to explore, learn and receive support along your grief journey. ALL are welcome; all grief is welcome.
Free
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4 events,
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It's playtime at The Nest! Break the routine, get out of the house and come let your little ones play in a fresh space while you get to talk with other grown-ups for awhile! Come and go as you please anytime during our open play hours. Toys and activities are geared towards babies and toddlers... Read More
Free
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Weekly community group runs for runners and walkers of all abilities take place every Tuesday at 6:00pm at Ohio Valley Running Company (20 Station Street in Athens). Runs take place on the bikepath, so you have the opportunity to go as short or as long as you'd like. Masks are not required during the run,... Read More
Free
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Come join us every Tuesday night this summer for "The Mingler"-- a special flat-rate socializing experience! $10 entry grants you access to unlimited play from 8 p.m. until 11:00 p.m., so you can enjoy socializing with others as much as you enjoy playing the games! And with loads of high score contests and unique... Read More
$10
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2 events,
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(For Tweens & Teens) Join us every Wednesday from 4 -6 PM (and on the 1st Saturday of the month from 10 AM - Noon) as we explore a variety of tech projects, including robotics, programming, building, and more. Mix and match and follow your creativity! Volunteer mentors will be available to help get you... Read More |
5 events,
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A weekly program designed especially for curious little learners. Every Thursday from 10:00 to noon, our downstairs classroom transforms into a safe, joyful environment where toddlers can climb, build, color, move, and even splash at our water table. Free with admission or free to members. On the first Thursday of each month, join us for... Read More
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It's playtime at The Nest! Break the routine, get out of the house and come let your little ones play in a fresh space while you get to talk with other grown-ups for awhile! Come and go as you please anytime during our open play hours. Toys and activities are geared towards babies and toddlers... Read More
Free
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Wild Kratts: Adventures with the Tortuga From Dinosaurs to Today: How Turtles Survive! Travel from the age of dinosaurs to today with PBS KIDS and WOUB Learning Lab! In this Wild Kratts adventure, children will explore the high-tech Tortuga, learn about real turtles (often called living fossils), and discover how they have survived since the time of dinosaurs.... Read More |
2 events,
Age Of Steam Roundhouse Museum Caboose Rides at the Roundhouse Join us July 10th and 11th for caboose rides on our museum grounds. Guests will ride in a train made up of four historic cabooses coupled together and pulled by one of our diesel locomotives through the museum grounds. This unique experience offers... Read More
$4.00
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The Federal Valley Resource Center is very happy to welcome internationally known musician, Lisa Bella Donna. Her electronic music is known as modular synthesism. The suggested cost is $10, but no one will be turned away due to lack of funds. FVRC is handicapped accessible.
$10
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Join us at the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery on the 2nd Saturday of every month from 10am-Noon for a messy good time. Learning can be messy - and fun!! Don't worry, we'll clean it up. Each month we will have a different hands-on activity with a STEAM focus (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics).... Read More
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Join the Athens Birth Circle team to celebrate so many great things! In July, 2004, we officially registered as a nonprofit organization. Over 20 years later, we are still serving the families of southeast Ohio, with no plans to stop! We’d love to share our office, The Nest, with our community. We are also excited... Read More
Free
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6 events,
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Athens KTC Buddhist Center holds meditation and dharma presentations each Sunday morning from 10 to 11am. See our events page for specific descriptions of each Sunday’s agenda; athensktc.org/events. We meet in the large yoga studio building at Serenity Roots, 8950 Lavelle Rd., Athens. Our Center is open to anyone with an interest in meditation and/or... Read More
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A benefit will be held for musician Paula Taylor on Sunday, July 12 starting at 2 p.m. at the Athens Redman Lodge (7875 Dairy Lane, Athens). Paula has faced significant medical challenges, including systemic sclerosis, cancer, and complications from a gunshot wound to her head. She recently fell and broke her ankle leaving her in... Read More |
2 events,
The Cloth to Clothing Workshop Series offers adults the opportunity to build new skills, enhance knowledge, stay current with industry trends, and pursue professional development through a high-quality workshop series. Sessions are designed to connect textile processes with garment making in this cloth-to-clothing focused series. Participants receive lecture and demonstration-style learning in a professional studio... Read More
$115 – $950
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6 events,
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It's playtime at The Nest! Break the routine, get out of the house and come let your little ones play in a fresh space while you get to talk with other grown-ups for awhile! Come and go as you please anytime during our open play hours. Toys and activities are geared towards babies and toddlers... Read More
Free
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Athens Community Center 2nd Tuesday of Every Month - 5:30 - 6:30PM Conference room A 701 East State Street Athens, OH. 45701
Free
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Weekly community group runs for runners and walkers of all abilities take place every Tuesday at 6:00pm at Ohio Valley Running Company (20 Station Street in Athens). Runs take place on the bikepath, so you have the opportunity to go as short or as long as you'd like. Masks are not required during the run,... Read More
Free
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3 events,
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We usually meet in the Conference Room, and move to one of the other event spaces when necessary. The meeting is open to the public. If an accommodation is needed, email disabilitiescommission@ci.athens.oh.us. Agendas and Minutes
Free
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4 events,
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It's playtime at The Nest! Break the routine, get out of the house and come let your little ones play in a fresh space while you get to talk with other grown-ups for awhile! Come and go as you please anytime during our open play hours. Toys and activities are geared towards babies and toddlers... Read More
Free
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In-Person Support group for family members and loved ones of those experiencing mental health conditions.
Free
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4 events,
This compact, richly illustrated, in-depth travel guide takes visitors to the many Indigenous earthwork wonders of southern Ohio, including the brilliant landscape monuments recently added to the UNESCO World Heritage list. It is the first publication to present these amazing places from a traveler’s perspective—as rewarding architectural experiences, with deeply informative site descriptions, plus curated... Read More
Free
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“One Vote! – The Musical” is an original work by Larry Groce and Todd Burge that tells the story of the New England settlers who founded Marietta, Ohio, where the Muskingum meets the Ohio River, and how the decisions and developments of 1786-1820, helped shape our nation. The One Vote! cast by Ephraim Cutler secured... Read More
$25
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3 events,
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The Cloth to Clothing Symposium is the final event in this summer series, featuring regional partners sharing their knowledge on topics relevant to textile and garment making in Southeast Ohio. This one- day presentation, focused on topics of textile processes, clothing design, and garment construction, offers the opportunity for deeper learning from the professionals who lead... Read More
$60
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Discovery Lab workshops at the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery typically focus on kids and teens ages 10 and up, covering a wide range of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) topics with an emphasis on hands-on exploration. They are held on the 3rd Saturday of every month. To see upcoming workshops, keep an... Read More
$20
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4 events,
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Athens KTC Buddhist Center holds meditation and dharma presentations each Sunday morning from 10 to 11am. See our events page for specific descriptions of each Sunday’s agenda; athensktc.org/events. We meet in the large yoga studio building at Serenity Roots, 8950 Lavelle Rd., Athens. Our Center is open to anyone with an interest in meditation and/or... Read More
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“One Vote! – The Musical” is an original work by Larry Groce and Todd Burge that tells the story of the New England settlers who founded Marietta, Ohio, where the Muskingum meets the Ohio River, and how the decisions and developments of 1786-1820, helped shape our nation. The One Vote! cast by Ephraim Cutler secured... Read More
$25
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Celebrate Brew Week with the Athens Farmers Market Live Music, Local Beverages, Silent Auction, and Community Come Together to Support the Athens Community Pavilion ATHENS, Ohio — The Athens Farmers Market invites the community to close out Brew Week with an afternoon of outstanding local music, great drinks, delicious food, and a... Read More |
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The First Presbyterian Church of Nelsonville will continue its community concert series with a performance on July 20 featuring Director of Music Jeff Daubenmire as pianist, organist, and conductor, joined by vocalist Ben Lucas, drummer Phil Patterson, and trumpet player Sammy Gurgiolo. The evening will feature familiar, upbeat classic songs in the style of singers... Read More |
5 events,
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It's playtime at The Nest! Break the routine, get out of the house and come let your little ones play in a fresh space while you get to talk with other grown-ups for awhile! Come and go as you please anytime during our open play hours. Toys and activities are geared towards babies and toddlers... Read More
Free
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Weekly community group runs for runners and walkers of all abilities take place every Tuesday at 6:00pm at Ohio Valley Running Company (20 Station Street in Athens). Runs take place on the bikepath, so you have the opportunity to go as short or as long as you'd like. Masks are not required during the run,... Read More
Free
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Wild Kratts: Adventures with the Tortuga - From Dinosaurs to Today: How Turtles Survive! Travel from the age of dinosaurs to today with PBS KIDS and WOUB Learning Lab! In this Wild Kratts adventure, children will explore the high-tech Tortuga, learn about real turtles (often called living fossils), and discover how they have survived since the... Read More |
3 events,
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Wild Kratts: Adventures with the Tortuga From Dinosaurs to Today: How Turtles Survive! Travel from the age of dinosaurs to today with PBS KIDS and WOUB Learning Lab! In this Wild Kratts adventure, children will explore the high-tech Tortuga, learn about real turtles (often called living fossils), and discover how they have survived since the time of dinosaurs.... Read More
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Wild Kratts: Adventures with the Tortuga From Dinosaurs to Today: How Turtles Survive! Travel from the age of dinosaurs to today with PBS KIDS and WOUB Learning Lab! In this Wild Kratts adventure, children will explore the high-tech Tortuga, learn about real turtles (often called living fossils), and discover how they have survived since the time... Read More |
4 events,
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Interested in learning what it takes to operate a diversified produce farm? Want to learn the ins and outs of high tunnel tomato production? Adam and Tabby Blaney started Blaney Family Farm in 2019 and have been growing a diversity of vegetables and flowers. They sell their products through a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program where customers... Read More
$10
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It's playtime at The Nest! Break the routine, get out of the house and come let your little ones play in a fresh space while you get to talk with other grown-ups for awhile! Come and go as you please anytime during our open play hours. Toys and activities are geared towards babies and toddlers... Read More
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What happens when history comes alive after dark? Families are invited to find out at the Ross County Historical Society's Evening at the Museum on Thursday, July 23, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Ross County Heritage Center, 45 W. Fifth Street, Chillicothe. Inspired by the excitement of exploring a museum after hours, this... Read More |
3 events,
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Wild Kratts: Adventures with the Tortuga From Dinosaurs to Today: How Turtles Survive! Travel from the age of dinosaurs to today with PBS KIDS and WOUB Learning Lab! In this Wild Kratts adventure, children will explore the high-tech Tortuga, learn about real turtles (often called living fossils), and discover how they have survived since the time of dinosaurs.... Read More
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Wild Kratts: Adventures with the Tortuga From Dinosaurs to Today: How Turtles Survive! Travel from the age of dinosaurs to today with PBS KIDS and WOUB Learning Lab! In this Wild Kratts adventure, children will explore the high-tech Tortuga, learn about real turtles (often called living fossils), and discover how they have survived since the time... Read More |
6 events,
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The Athens Master Gardener Booth at the Farmers Market will have Pressure Canner testing on July 25, 2026 from 9am.-noon. Bring lids only and they must have the pressure gauge. This month(July) the Master Gardeners are giving away a Rain Barrel. Stop by the booth to be entered in the drawing.
Free
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Join us at the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery on the 4th Saturday of every month. Kids can get creative, discover a new skill, and show off what they made! Free with admission or free to members.
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The Ross County Historical Society invites the public to an evening of music and history on Saturday, July 25 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the Ross County Heritage Center, located at 45 W. Fifth St, Chillicothe, featuring a special performance and lecture by music historians Steve and Lisa Ball. Admission is free, and all... Read More
Free
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5 events,
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Athens KTC Buddhist Center holds meditation and dharma presentations each Sunday morning from 10 to 11am. See our events page for specific descriptions of each Sunday’s agenda; athensktc.org/events. We meet in the large yoga studio building at Serenity Roots, 8950 Lavelle Rd., Athens. Our Center is open to anyone with an interest in meditation and/or... Read More
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St Peter's Episcopal in Gallipolis provide free meals to all who desire them on the last Sunday of every month from 11 to Noon. If you are interested in volunteering for this recurring event please contact the church at (740) 446-2483.
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Ohio Valley Acupuncture is offering reduced rate acupuncture in a community setting through their Summer Community Acupuncture Series. Got neck pain, shoulder pain, knee pain? Trying to quit smoking, drinking, or using? Riddled with chronic fatigue? Feeling stressed and need to relax? Acupuncture can help. Community acupuncture has radical roots in helping to build community... Read More
$15 – $50
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4 events,
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Open to the public. Bossard Library, 7 Spruce St., Gallipolis, OH 45631, 10:00 am Join us for Playtime with the Wombats!, a fun, hands-on family event for children ages 4–8 and their caregivers. Through games, puzzles, and creative challenges inspired by the PBS KIDS series Work It Out Wombats!, families will practice problem-solving skills while... Read More
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Wild Kratts: Adventures with the Tortuga From Dinosaurs to Today: How Turtles Survive! Travel from the age of dinosaurs to today with PBS KIDS and WOUB Learning Lab! In this Wild Kratts adventure, children will explore the high-tech Tortuga, learn about real turtles (often called living fossils), and discover how they have survived since the time of dinosaurs.... Read More
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Join us for our annual membership meeting of Friends of the Museums. Meeting begins at 5:30 PM in the main hall of Campus Martius Museum. Executive Director Erin Augenstein will review our 2025-26 Fiscal Year, goals for our 2026-27 FY, and provide information on current programming and projects. Refreshments will be provided.
Free
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7 events,
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It's playtime at The Nest! Break the routine, get out of the house and come let your little ones play in a fresh space while you get to talk with other grown-ups for awhile! Come and go as you please anytime during our open play hours. Toys and activities are geared towards babies and toddlers... Read More
Free
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Scenic Hills Senior Center Last Tuesday of every month 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM 580 Radio Lane Logan, OH
Free
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Alzheimer's Association support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for people living with dementia and their care partners to: Develop a support system Exchange Practical information on challenges and possible solutions Talk through issues and ways of coping Share feelings, needs and concerns Learn about community resources Last Tuesday of Every Month... Read More
Free
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2 events,
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(For Tweens & Teens) Join us every Wednesday from 4 -6 PM (and on the 1st Saturday of the month from 10 AM - Noon) as we explore a variety of tech projects, including robotics, programming, building, and more. Mix and match and follow your creativity! Volunteer mentors will be available to help get you... Read More |
4 events,
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It's playtime at The Nest! Break the routine, get out of the house and come let your little ones play in a fresh space while you get to talk with other grown-ups for awhile! Come and go as you please anytime during our open play hours. Toys and activities are geared towards babies and toddlers... Read More
Free
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Sandy Plunkett Book Signing The Southeast Ohio History Center is sponsoring a book signing event with Athens-based artist and comics writer, Sandy Plunkett on Thursday, July 30th from 5:30pm until 7pm in conjunction with the release of his recently released book A Brush with History, a 35-year Retrospective of his Southeast Ohio related art. Plunkett,... Read More
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Join us Thursday, July 30th at 7:00 p.m. as we celebrate Art House Theater Day with an exciting double-feature of anti-capitalist classics! One Film $5 – Double-feature $8 Double-feature Schedule: 7:00 p.m. – PUTNEY SWOPE (84 min) 8:35 p.m. – Intermission (25 min…grab a drink and a popcorn!) 9:00 p.m. – SORRY TO BOTHER YOU... Read More
$5 – $8
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2 events,
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On July 31st, OVMoD will host a Parents' Night Out event, and then on the 4th Friday of every month (5:30 pm- 8 pm)! For Ages 5-10 Drop the kids off for an awesome time at the museum! They will have fun in the exhibit hall, a pizza dinner, and this month's event is a... Read More
$30
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7 events,
ATHENS, Ohio — The Athens Community Arts and Music Festival (ACAMF), an annual celebration of arts and culture, is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated return to Union Street on Saturday, August 1, 2026. This free event promises a day filled with great music, amazing visual arts, and community involvement, catering to individuals of all... Read More This two-day event celebrates & cultivates love for diverse people and for the planet we all depend on. It’s about love in the radical sense, the way Martin Luther King, Jr. taught it. It’s about love as a verb, not just a feeling, the way bell hooks wrote about it. It’s about love of living things, the way E. O.... Read More
$50
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GuardCare is a free health care event for all Ohio residents offered by medical professionals in the Ohio National Guard and local health care partners. The event will take place on Saturday, August 1st(8-5) and Sunday, August 2nd (8-2) at OU's Heritage Hall at 191 West Union Street, Athens.You can receive:Dental care, including fillings and... Read More
Free
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The Athens Athletics Club is thrilled to be chosen as a Wildwood Hometown Clinic for 2026! This FREE day-long event for middle school and high school female runners takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, August 1, at Ohio University's Walter Hall. The day will feature audience-specific presentations and discussions about topics... Read More
Free
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Age Of Steam Roundhouse Museum Touch-A-Truck, Touch-A-Train August 1, 2026 9:30 am – 4 pm Free Admission!* ABOUT THE EVENT Join us for a day welcoming youth to experience vehicles of all sizes and shapes in ways they most likely have not experienced before. Police, fire, and other emergency vehicles will be joined by semi-tractors,... Read More
Free
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