Intro to Vintage Sewing Machine Restoration

Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United States

Intro to Vintage Sewing Machine Restoration will explore the history and mechanics of sewing machines and include a hands-on demonstration of cleaning and adjusting a single machine. This on-going event will feature a different model machine each time it is offered. Attendees do not need to attend classes in a set order. Check back to... Read More

$15

The Met: Live In HD – Berg’s WOZZECK

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

Berg’s 20th-century shocker stars baritone Peter Mattei in the title role, with Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium and soprano Elza van den Heever as the long-suffering Marie. Groundbreaking visual artist and director William Kentridge unveils a bold new staging set in an apocalyptic wasteland. All ten operas will be Saturday matinee performances transmitted... Read More

$8 – $18

UpBEAT (B.e E.ducated and A.ctive T.ogether) Book Club

OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital 55 Hospital Dr., Athens, OH, United States

This month’s book is The Only Story by Julian Barnes. This is one of many, Julian Barnes’ books, we have read together. Julian shares a love story through the character, Paul. She takes us into Paul’s complex reflection on the human heart and his relationship with Susan Mcleod. Please join us on Monday, January 13... Read More

Free

Athens Farmers and Art Market

Market on State 1002 E. State St., Athens, OH, United States

Every Saturday 9 am - noon both INSIDE and OUTSIDE the Market on State, 900 E State Street, Athens Ohio. All locally produced.

Athens Farmers and Art Market

Market on State 1002 E. State St., Athens, OH, United States

Every Saturday 9 am - noon both INSIDE and OUTSIDE the Market on State, 900 E State Street, Athens. All locally produced and crafted.

Family Art Encounters, Sunday, January 26

Kennedy Museum of Art The Ridges Building 1 100 Ridges Circle, Athens, OH, United States

Have you ever thought about how much doors can vary all over the world? Artist Burhan Doğançay used doors as a theme and a metaphor in both his photography and mixed media work. Visit the exhibition Picture the World: Burhan Doğançay as Photographer and the Green Door in the Visual Literacy Gallery and join us... Read More

Free

For the Love of Athens Photo Exhibit Opening Reception

Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United States

It's the annual juried exhibit for pictures of people, places or things in Athens County!  Entries were taken with traditional, digital or smart devices, and the selected photos will be on display in the Arts West galleries Feb. 6 - 26. The opening reception on Feb. 7 will include refreshments, awards and music!  Admission is... Read More

Free

Poetry Out Loud Semifinal

Stuart's Opera House 52 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH, United States

POETRY OUT LOUD SEMIFINAL Stuart’s Opera House hosts the Southeast Ohio regional semifinal for Poetry Out Loud! Poetry Out Loud encourages students to learn about great poetry through memorization and recitation. This program helps students master public speaking skills, build self-confidence, and learn about literary history and contemporary life. Created by the National Endowment for... Read More

Free

The Playboy of the Western World: An Irish Comedy

Hermann Fine Arts Center, Marietta College 500 Butler Street, Marietta, OH, United States

One night, a scruffy young stranger, Christy Mahon, stumbles into Michael James Flaherty’s public house on the wild coast of County Mayo in Ireland. After much hemming and hawing, Christy eventually claims he is a decent lad on the run after killing his father. Enjoying the bold story, the locals welcome Christy as a hero,... Read More

$15 – $20