The Freak Show

The Union 18 West Union Street, Athens, OH, United States

The Freak Show is a vintage and art market happening at The Union April 6th 11am-4pm. There will be 14+ vendors selling local art, vintage, jewelry and so much more. Come on over to support small businesses, drink, socialize, and just have a good time! Looking for something fun and unique to do for Mom’s... Read More

Free

Athens International Film + Video Festival

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

APRIL 8-14, 2024 Founded in 1974, the AIFVF has been presenting the best in international film for 51 years. Known globally as a festival that supports cinema from underground and marginalized populations, the AIFVF represents the values that we share as a community. It is a champion of justice and provides a voice for underrepresented... Read More

BAD PRESS

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

About the film Bad Press follows the journey of tenacious Muscogee reporter Angel Ellis as she fights to bring free press back after it was swiftly repealed on the eve of an election year for the Muscogee Nation. The election is full of twists and turns, and she refuses to leave the fate of free... Read More

Free, but ticketed.
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Family Support Group

Appalachian Behavioral Health Care 100 Hospital Drive, Athens, OH, United States

In-Person Support group for family members and loved ones of those experiencing mental health conditions.

Free

Bits And Pieces

Trisolini Art Gallery 405 Baker Center, Athens, OH, United States

Bits And Pieces is a BFA thesis show featuring the work of Darian Knapp, Chloe Miller, Clara Williams, and Josephina Genson. The show features a collection of works meditating on the intimate and individual experiences of the human condition. The work is multidimensional highlighting photography, illustration, printmaking, and collage. On exhibit in Trisolini Art Gallery,... Read More

Free

From the Hills and Hollers: CALLS FROM HOME: PRISON RADIO IN APPALACHIA with Sylvia Ryerson

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

About the film Sylvia, a young radio DJ, hosts “Calls from Home”, a weekly radio call-in show in rural Kentucky that sends messages and shouts-out to people incarcerated in prisons throughout Central Appalachia, allowing the inmates and their families to bridge the iron bars of the corrections system and share a much-needed connection. Director Sylvia Ryerson... Read More

Free

Scribble & Play Art for Kids

Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United States

SAVE THE DATE Come to the opening reception of Scribble & Play Art for Kids at The Dairy Barn Art Center's Sauber Gallery on April 20th, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Enjoy engaging artwork designed for kids of all ages. Opening day is free to the public and light refreshments will be provided! Also on... Read More

$1 – $11

The Met: Live in HD: Puccini’s LA RONDINE

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

Puccini’s bittersweet love story arrives in cinemas, with soprano Angel Blue starring as the French courtesan Magda, opposite tenor Jonathan Tetelman as Ruggero, an idealistic young man who offers her an alternative to her life of excess. Maestro Speranza Scappucci conducts Nicolas Joël’s Art Deco–inspired staging, which transports audiences from the heart of Parisian nightlife... Read More

$8 – $20

Cannabis Museum presents Community Hemp Fair

Cannabis Museum 16050 Canaanville Road, Athens, OH, United States

This marks the museum's second annual Community Help Fair The event will feature: Cannabis Americana Exhibit Opening Speakers Music Workshops Demos Food & Craft Vendors Pre-sale Tickets $12: April 1-19 $15 at the Door Tickets: cannabismuseum.com Limited Onsite Parking-Please Carpool Onsite Handicap Parking Available All Ages Welcome!

$12 – $15
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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