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Parent Support Group
Parent Support Group
The Athens County Prosecutor's Office will host a Parent Support Group for parents who have experienced a child suffering from addiction. Questions may be directed to Becky Filar at (740)592-3208.
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Postpartum Support Group
Postpartum Support Group
Postpartum Support Group Friday, January 4th from 2:30- 4:00 pm Athens Library There will be a Postpartum Support Group for Moms that are battling the blues, blah’s, and the super hard stuff. Those who wish to will have the opportunity to share their postpartum story and create a circle of mutual support with other Mamas... Read More
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History On Tap
History On Tap
Who says history only belongs in a museum? Join us for History on Tap every second Tuesday of the month for lively discussions and a few pints with fellow history geeks! History on Tap at Jackie O’s Taproom Tuesday, January 8, 2019 5:30 to 7:30 PM Join Tom O’Grady and History Center staff members for... Read More
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Mama Walk
Mama Walk
Mama Walks Wednesday, January 9th Market on State (for the winter months) Meet in the center of the mall from 5:45-6:00 pm, and we will walk from 6:00-7: 00 pm. Join Birth Circle board member Leanne and her baby for a casual stroller walk in the mall. A great chance to meet new moms, socialize,... Read More
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Athens Friends and Newcomers (AFAN)
Athens Friends and Newcomers (AFAN)
AFAN monthly meeting and 50th Birthday Party A potluck luncheon will be held at Christ the King Parish Hall beginning at Noon (registration opens at 11:30am) and highlights a local West African inspired drumming group, UGATA, led by Laurence Greene. While there is no charge, the deadline for seating reservations is 6:00PM, Sunday January 6. ... Read More
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Friends of the Athens Public Library Used Book Sale
Friends of the Athens Public Library Used Book Sale
Browse through a large assortment of nonfiction and fiction including children’s and young adult, romance, mysteries, romance, and history and biography. Also a large collection of recently donated CDs and DVDs. Most books are just 3 for $1.00, with newer and specialty books starting at $1.00. All proceeds support library activities.
ACMS 40th Anniversary Gala Concert
ACMS 40th Anniversary Gala Concert
The Athens Community Music School is celebrating 40 years in 2019! Join us for a Gala Concert beginning the year of celebration with music performed by ACMS faculty members Melissa Brobeck, Alexandra Bruno, John Horne, Daniel Mullins, Anne Marie Scotto, and Director Wendy Blackwood. The much-loved Athens Youth Chorus will also be performing with present... Read More
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Rhonda Vincent & the Rage
Rhonda Vincent & the Rage
Stuart’s welcomes back Bluegrass legend Rhonda Vincent and her band The Rage for a special Sunday Bluegrass Matinee! Rhonda Vincent’s career spans 24 albums and she has worked with everyone from Dolly Parton and George Jones to Faith Hill. She has received over 40 awards including an unprecedented 8 consecutive Female Vocalist of the Year... Read More
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The Great Locomotive Chase
The Great Locomotive Chase
The Civil War Roundtable at the Sherman House Museum in Lancaster, Ohio, returns Jan. 16 with the story of the legendary Great Locomotive Chase. Jim Kehn, a retired railroader and former engineer, will tell the story of the Union plot to capture a locomotive called the General. Also known as Andrews' Raid, this daring attempt... Read More
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Tech Fair for Seniors
Tech Fair for Seniors
The Athens Village announces a Tech Fair, primarily for seniors. Did you get a new electronic device (cellphone, tablet, iPhone, iPad...) as a present, but forgot how to use it? Want to ask any question about your device? Friendly students will be at the Athens Public Library to help you understand what to do and how... Read More
The Athens Village Tech Fair
The Athens Village Tech Fair
Wondering how to use that new tech gadget you got as a present? Your children or grandchildren showed you how to use your new toy, but they're gone now and you forgot some essential details. Bring your device to the library for tech help. Friendly people will help you understand what to do, and show... Read More
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Women’s March – Athens
Women’s March – Athens
The 2019 Women's March in Athens will be held on Saturday, January 19th, from 1 - 3 pm. Speakers will kick off the rally at Scripps Amphitheater. Marchers will walk, sing, and make our voices heard up Court St., where additional leaders and activists will share their message. The March will culminate at Howard Green... Read More
Free Music & Mingling Winter Mixer sponsored by Burr Oak Alive! Friends Group of Burr Oak State Park
Free Music & Mingling Winter Mixer sponsored by Burr Oak Alive! Friends Group of Burr Oak State Park
Burr Oak Alive! a friends group of Burr Oak State Park, is hosting a free Winter Mixer on Saturday, January 19 from 6 to 9 pm at Burr Oak Lodge and Conference Center. The event will include live music provided by Athens’ singer/songwriter Laura Nadeau in front of the beautiful two-sided stone fireplace, surrounded by... Read More
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Ohio University’s Challenging Dialogues Lecture Series presents: “The Power of In/Civility: Engaging in Challenging Conversations Across the University, Community, Nation”
Ohio University’s Challenging Dialogues Lecture Series presents: “The Power of In/Civility: Engaging in Challenging Conversations Across the University, Community, Nation”
The first lecture in Ohio University’s new “Challenging Dialogues” lecture series will take place at 7 p.m. Jan. 24 in Baker University Center Ballroom A with Dr. Carolyn Lukensmeyer, executive director of the National Institute for Civil Discourse. The lecture, which will also be live-streamed, is free and open to the public. For additional information,... Read More
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Night at the Museum 3
Night at the Museum 3
The Autism Society Central Ohio is hosting our 3rd Annual Night at the Museum for explorers of all ages! Come EXPLORE events from Ohio History and meet the people who shaped them! Join us for an All-Abilities Family Friendly Night at the Museum! Watch Ohio history come to life by Shopworks Theatre Company. Shopworks is... Read More
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Adult Ballet Session
Adult Ballet Session
Begin 2019 with something NEW for YOU! Does your New Year’s Resolution involve building: strength, endurance, flexibility, posture, improved energy, weight loss, confidence, and a clearer, calmer mind? Adult Ballet has been proven to foster ALL of these benefits. For less than $10 per class, you can commit to your resolution with simply one hour... Read More
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The Birth Circle monthly meeting
The Birth Circle monthly meeting
Monthly meeting Wednesday, January 30th 7 pm at the Athens Library Jen Yoder-Clevidence is a registered dietitian nutritionist working at OU and will discuss The Art and Science of Raising a Competent Eater, nutrition for the whole family based on the work of Ellyn Satter.