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2022 Bikes for Kids Giveaway
Charles E. Boyk Law Offices are proud to offer our 12th annual Bikes for Kids Giveaway. To promote bicycle safety and recognize deserving children in the community, we are giving away 10 bikes to local children for the summer! To learn more and make a nomination visit our Bikes for Kids Giveaway page.
Find out more »#A174 Intro to Pottery I
Join Chip Wagner on Tuesdays, June 14- August 2 from 5:30pm-7:30pm for Pottery I. This class is a great opportunity to start your journey into functional ceramics. The potter’s wheel is a useful tool with a long history. In this class you will learn all the fundamentals of throwing pottery, from preparing the clay to... Read More
Find out more »#A176 Modern Portraiture
Unlock the secrets of portrait painting with teaching artist, Alexandra Valentino on Wednesdays (June 22-August 11) from 5:00pm-7:30pm. Students will learn unique methods and techniques and will fully develop a 18” x 20” portrait in oil of a person of their choosing.
Find out more »#A177 Altered Books
Focus on the book as object can be almost an act of rebellion in contemporary times. In this course , with Hillary Gattian (Tuesdays June 28-August 16 from 5:30pm-7:30pm), participants will use the underlying information and imagery found in uniquely chosen secondhand books as both inspiration and a ready surface on which to make new... Read More
Find out more »#A178 Mixed Media Embroidery
Join Hillary Gattian on Thursdays (June 30-August 18) from 5:30pm-7:30pm for a new look at a traditional art form. Embroidery, once thought of as strictly utilitarian, has made a resurgence in the 21st century as an accessible, meditative art form offering the artist a mode of relaxation and disconnection from the digital world. In this... Read More
Find out more »#B323 Painting Open Studio Workshop (Saturday, July 23, 2022)
Join Dairy Barn Teaching Artist, Erica Magnus, for a long-form, instructor-assisted Open Studio painting experience on Saturday, July 23. Beginners and those with more experience are all welcome. Bring your own canvases, oil paints or acrylics, paint rags, brushes and odorless turpenoid (for oils). Work tables, table easels and other related materials will be provided... Read More
Find out more »#B324 Painting Open Studio Workshop (Saturday)
Join Dairy Barn Teaching Artist, Erica Magnus, for a long-form, instructor-assisted Open Studio painting experience on Saturday, July 30 from 12:00pm-5:00pm. Beginners and those with more experience are all welcome. Bring your own canvases, oil paints or acrylics, paint rags, brushes and odorless turpenoid (for oils). Work tables, table easels and other related materials will... Read More
Find out more »#A175 Intro to Pottery I
Join Quinn Schmalenberg on Thursdays, June 23- August 11 from 5:30pm-7:30pm for Pottery I. This class is a great opportunity to start your journey into functional ceramics. The potter’s wheel is a useful tool with a long history. In this class you will learn all the fundamentals of throwing pottery, from preparing the clay to... Read More
Find out more »Summer at the Library: Back in Person!
For the first time ever, the Athens County Public Libraries are hosting free summer programs and challenges for kids, teens, AND adults during June and July--and this year, programs return to being in person. Some virtual and take-and-make programs will also be offered. Pick up a summer program schedule at any library location, or visit... Read More
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Ukraine Fundraiser Pops Concert
A free pops concert on Saturday, June 25 at 7 pm at Church of Epiphany, 193 Jefferson, Nelsonville will donate all free will offerings to Ukraine humanitarian needs. The acts will feature Jon Flowers, Annah Korpi, Willie Perkins, Rebecca Perkins and daughters and Tree-Lined Roads string ensemble. A reception will follow.
Find out more »2022 Young Leaders Nomination
The attorneys at Tittle & Perlmuter want to reward an individual from a younger generation for their strong leadership skills. If this sounds like someone you know, please nominate them for the Young Leaders Nomination here.
Find out more »ATHENS ART MARKET
Athens Art Market at the Farmers Market is presented by Athens Art Guild every Saturday 9am- noon April through December. You’ll find a varying array of local curated art including woodworking, pottery, paintings and prints, glassware, jewelry, fiber arts and furniture to name a few.
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15th Annual Peanut Butter & Jelly Project
ACCS will be distributing fresh produce, peanut butter, jelly and bread every Thursday in June and July (June 2 – July 28) from 11:00am to 1:00pm at the following locations: Alexander Elementary Amesville Elementary Athens-Meigs Educational Service Center (old Chauncey Elementary) Coolville Public Library, Nelsonville City Park (beside the pool) The Plains Community Park (across... Read More
Find out more »15th Annual Peanut Butter & Jelly Project
ACCS will be distributing fresh produce, peanut butter, jelly and bread every Thursday in June and July (June 2 – July 28) from 11:00am to 1:00pm at the following locations: Alexander Elementary Amesville Elementary Athens-Meigs Educational Service Center (old Chauncey Elementary) Coolville Public Library, Nelsonville City Park (beside the pool) The Plains Community Park (across... Read More
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Layered and Stitched: 50 Years of Innovative Art
Layered and Stitched: 50 Years of Innovative Art is a retrospective showcase of 50 fine art quilts by renowned master artists. Seminal works show the evolution of the fine art quilt from the earliest pioneers creating during the 1960's through to today’s artists experimenting with new forms, new materials, and new digital technologies. Layered and... Read More
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OhioHealth UpBEAT History Group: Civilian Conservation Corps
Employing nearly 3 million young men, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) played a critical role in FDR’s strategy to conserve natural resources and raised public awareness of the outdoors and the importance of natural resource preservation. Across the nation, the CCC planted nearly 3 billion trees, built campgrounds and roads, preserved historic sites, and fought... Read More
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Thursday Supper
Free, hot, nutritious meal provided to local Athens community members every Thursday from 5-6:30pm. UCM is dedicated to serving the freshest and most nutritious meals possible. Our meals are served with no questions asked and without requirements of participants. We rely on donations of fresh and non-perishable foods and local discounts to make our meals... Read More
Find out more »Thursday Supper
UCM Center continues to provide meals to the community nearly every Thursday evening from 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Our free community meals have been served with no questions asked and without requirements of participants since 1993. We remain dedicated to serving the freshest and most nutritious meals possible. At this time meals are served... Read More
Find out more »June YAP Happy Hour
Join the Young Athens Professionals (YAP) for a laid-back networking event at Jackie O's Taproom from 5-7pm. YAP Happy Hours are casual networking events geared towards career-minded young adults in the early stages of their careers. They offer a chance to socialize with other young professionals while patronizing a different business every month. YAP events... Read More
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Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
The goals of dragon boating are simple: fun, fitness and friendship. Women interested in participating can check out the website “MOVnDragons.org” for more information. Individuals can also call, text or email president Judy Sites at (740) 504-8365, judyasites@yahoo.com.
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