Bhagavad-Gita Reading Group

Chosen Pathways Spiritual Emporium 400 East State Street, Athens, OH, United States

Author Ron Luce speaks on new book, ‘The Millfield Mine Disaster’ at Little Professor

Little Professor Book Center 65 S Court St, Athens, OH, United States

Millfield Mine Disaster Revisited In his new book (January 2024), The Millfield Mine Disaster, Ron Luce, former Director of the Athens County Historical Society and Museum, tells the history of the original Poston Mine No. 6 and its subsequent status as Sunday Creek Coal Company Mine No. 6. Ohio’s worst mine disaster occurred at this... Read More

Local Author Kid’s Book Reading

65 s court st athens ohio 45701 65 S Court St, Athens, OH, United States

Come join us at Little Professor Book Center from 11-1 and listen to local author Mariel Jungkunz read her new children's book, Dreams of Green! The event will be complete with Mexican pastries from Vainilla & Chocolate Bakery in Columbus, as well as some arts and crafts to help round out the reading! Don't miss this... Read More

Free

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The Ohio University English Department’s Program in Creative Writing Presents: The 38th Spring Literary Festival

Baker Center Theater 1 Park Place, Athens, OH, United States +1 more

The Ohio University English Department plans to hold 2024 Spring Literary Festival on the Athens campus on March 20-21. Authors scheduled to attend include Lily Hoàng, Chigozie Obioma, and Mary Szybist. March 20th – Baker Center Theater 7:30 pm: Mary Szybist Lecture 8:30 pm: Lily Hoàng Reading March 21st – Walter Hall Rotunda 10 am:... Read More

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The Ohio University English Department’s Program in Creative Writing Presents: The 38th Spring Literary Festival

Baker Center Theater 1 Park Place, Athens, OH, United States +1 more

The Ohio University English Department plans to hold 2024 Spring Literary Festival on the Athens campus on March 20-21. Authors scheduled to attend include Lily Hoàng, Chigozie Obioma, and Mary Szybist. March 20th – Baker Center Theater 7:30 pm: Mary Szybist Lecture 8:30 pm: Lily Hoàng Reading March 21st – Walter Hall Rotunda 10 am:... Read More

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The Ohio University English Department’s Program in Creative Writing Presents: The 38th Spring Literary Festival

Baker Center Theater 1 Park Place, Athens, OH, United States +1 more

The Ohio University English Department plans to hold 2024 Spring Literary Festival on the Athens campus on March 20-21. Authors scheduled to attend include Lily Hoàng, Chigozie Obioma, and Mary Szybist. March 20th – Baker Center Theater 7:30 pm: Mary Szybist Lecture 8:30 pm: Lily Hoàng Reading March 21st – Walter Hall Rotunda 10 am:... Read More

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Silver Screens and Golden Dreams: A Social History of Burmese Cinema

Baker Center Room 231 Ohio University Campus Building

Join us for an engaging discussion with author Jane Ferguson on her book, Silver Screens and Golden Dreams: A Social History of Burmese Cinema. In a tour-de-force study of sixty years of cinematic entertainment, the book traces the veins of Burmese popular movies across three periods in history: the colonial era, the parliamentary democracy period,... Read More

Author Event with David Brennan

65 s court st athens ohio 45701 65 S Court St, Athens, OH, United States

Join us on April 27th to meet with local author David Brennan here at Little Professor to discuss his new book, "Baby Gangs of Athens". This hilarious book explores the secret lives of babies in Athens, culminating in the annual Baby Gangs Drag Race! Event begins at 11AM.

Free

Hiking Waterfalls Ohio: Author Presentation and Book Signing with Mary Reed

The Plains Public Library 14 S. Plains Road, The Plains, OH, United States

Local author Mary Reed's latest book is Hiking Waterfalls Ohio, which provides trailhead directions, trail descriptions, maps, and full-color photos of more than 50 waterfall hikes in the Buckeye State. Join Mary for a slide show and Q&A about the hikes in the book, followed by a book signing.

Free

The Underground Railroad in Ohio

The public is invited to a Summer Lecture series event hosted by the Ross County Historical Society. Author and native Ohioan Kathy Schulz will be reading from her new book, The Underground Railroad in Ohio.  The event will take place Saturday, July 13 at 7:30 on the grounds of the Ross County Heritage Center located... Read More

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