Art
SEED: THE UNTOLD STORY
Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United StatesTHE ATHENA CINEMA AND OEFFA ARE THRILLED TO PRESENT A SPECIAL SCREENING OF THIS IMPORTANT EMMY-NOMINATED DOCUMENTARY! Few things on Earth are as miraculous and vital as seeds – they have been worshipped and treasured by various peoples since the dawn of humankind. SEED: The Untold Story follows a handful of dedicated seed-keepers from around the... Read More
Shadow Puppets: Crocodile King and the Warrior of Simalungun
Alden Library, 1st Floor 30 Park Place, Alden Library, Ohio Univ., Suite 101, Athens, OH, United StatesThe shadow puppet theater is a common and unique art form of storytelling throughout Southeast Asia. This year, a folktale from the Indo-Malay world, entitled the Crocodile King, and the Warrior of Simalangun will become alive on the screen. He was known for his supernatural ability to communicate and control crocodiles. Watch as he confronts... Read More
Dairy Barn Fest
Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesThe Dairy Barn Arts Center presents a spring celebration showcasing 40 plus local artists selling handcrafted items, including jewelry, paintings, pottery, and more! Admission is free. ba
Dairy Barn Fest
Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesThe Dairy Barn Arts Center presents a spring celebration showcasing 40 plus local artists selling handcrafted items, including jewelry, paintings, pottery, and more! Admission is free. ba
The Freak Show
The Union 18 West Union Street, Athens, OH, United StatesThe 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
Athens International Film + Video Festival
Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United StatesAPRIL 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 StatesAbout 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
Family Support Group
Appalachian Behavioral Health Care 100 Hospital Drive, Athens, OH, United StatesIn-Person Support group for family members and loved ones of those experiencing mental health conditions.
Bits And Pieces
Trisolini Art Gallery 405 Baker Center, Athens, OH, United StatesBits 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
From the Hills and Hollers: CALLS FROM HOME: PRISON RADIO IN APPALACHIA with Sylvia Ryerson
Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United StatesAbout 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