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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.
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16th Annual Groundhog Hike
16th Annual Groundhog Hike
Another way to enjoy the wintry weather is to come to our 16th annual Groundhog Hike at Strouds Run State Park. Mark your calendars for Sunday, 03 February, 2019. The hike will start from the Bobcat Shelter (Shelterhouse 2) by the boat ramp at Dow Lake. The starting window is noon to 1 pm. This... Read More
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#SpeakUp Against Gender Violence
#SpeakUp Against Gender Violence
A Poetry & Performance event featuring local poets, international poets, Appalachian poets, OU poets, and international performers. Each of them will be sharing their art to #SpeakUp Against all kinds of Gender Violence; help foster community among survivors and allies; contribute to a healthier community.
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Every Word Heard Tour
Every Word Heard Tour
Join Athens CASA for a behind-the-scenes, up close look at the work we do and the children we serve. The Every Word Heard Tour is a 90 minute guided and immersive experience that offers a unique opportunity to learn more about volunteering with CASA and advocating for children that have been abused and neglected. The... Read More
Trends in Latin American Immigration: Past, Present, Future
Trends in Latin American Immigration: Past, Present, Future
The event starts with a panel discussion on immigration trends in Latin America featuring Kerri Shaw, field director in the Department of Social and Public Health, and Michael Kopish, associate professor of teacher education. Following this will be a talk by Roy Boyd, professor of economics, who will be speaking on Mexico's economy and its... Read More
Postpartum Support Group
Postpartum Support Group
Postpartum Support Group Friday, February 8th 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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Friends of Athens Library Used Book Sale
Friends of Athens Library Used Book Sale
Browse a large selection of nonfiction and fiction of all types, as well as CDs and DVDs. This sale features cookbooks and children's and young adult fiction and non-fiction, Cook books are just 5 for $1.00, with most most other books 3 for $1.00. All proceeds support library activities.
Poetry Out Loud Semifinal
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 the Arts and the... Read More
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EVE’s Chocolate Party at Glenwood
EVE’s Chocolate Party at Glenwood
A chocolate buffet fundraiser for EVE, Incorporated Sunday, February 10, 2019 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Glenwood Retirement Community 200 Timberline Drive Marietta, Ohio
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Mama Walks
Mama Walks
Mama Walks Wednesday, February 13th 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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AFAN: Sleep and the Aging Brain
AFAN: Sleep and the Aging Brain
Athens Friends and Newcomers (AFAN) will hold its monthly meeting Thursday, February 14th at Christ the King Parish Hall, Mill St., Athens, OH, beginning at 12:00 pm (doors open at 11:30 am). The program will feature Dr. Suhr who will talk about Sleep and the Aging Brain. She will discuss changes associated with aging, how... Read More
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Drum Circle @ Arts/West
Drum Circle @ Arts/West
Drum Circle @ Arts West Friday, February 15, 8-11pm Come join us for a night of drumming and dancing. The space is open to all levels and ages. The circle is not limited to drums, any and all acoustic instruments are welcome. Parking is free on the street and in the lot. Food and alcoholic... Read More
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Cabin Fever Fest 2019
Indoor winter music festival in downtown Pomeroy, Ohio on Saturday, February 16th. Featuring live music from noon until midnight in five venues including Court Grill, Brickhouse Apothecary, River Roasters Coffee Co., Maple Lawn Brewery, and Bartee Photography. Lineup features Chad Dodson, Connor Stimmel, Levi Westfall, Brent Patterson, Moonbug, the non members, Adam Cox, Nick Michael... Read More
Wild About Winter!
Wild About Winter!
Join the Hocking College Natural and Historical Interpretation Capstone students for a FREE event at The Market on State Street celebrating the wild and wonderful workings of the winter world. The event will feature fun, educational activities for younger members of the family and will take place at the same time as the Athens Farmers... Read More
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Yoga with Piper at Eclipse Company Store
Yoga with Piper at Eclipse Company Store
Yoga is back! Join Piper in our upstairs space on Sunday, February 17th for a relaxing yoga session. The one hour session will start at 11:30 a.m. Appropriate for all levels. Piper will be accepting donations for the class. Please bring your own mat. Beer, brunch, yoga ... it doesn't get much better!
Indoor Auction
Indoor Auction
LARGE Indoor Auction Located at: 1458 Adamsville Rd Zanesville OH 43701 Sunday February 17, at 12:00pm Doors open at 10:00am Lots of New and Used Items. New Items Include: Toys, Decor, Hundreds of Name brand Socks, Posters, Hundreds of Licensed T-Shirts, Safco Office Chairs, Large Lorell Floor Runners, Safco Sit and Stand Desk, Collectibles, Halloween... Read More
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Public Meeting for Communication Sciences and Disorders Program Reaccreditation
Public Meeting for Communication Sciences and Disorders Program Reaccreditation
The Division of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Ohio University invites all interested parties to a Public Meeting during its upcoming reaccreditation site visit. The Public Meeting is from 4:45 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019, in the Wilson Room at the Ohio University Inn, 331 Richland Avenue, Athens, OH 45701. Attendees... Read More
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3rd Thursday Square Dance Social at Arts West
3rd Thursday Square Dance Social at Arts West
3rd Thursday Square Dance Social at Arts West Thursday, February 21, 7-10pm Athens Old Time Music presents caller Joe Burdock, & musicians Tessa Dillion & Friends! They will bring us an evening of lively old time music. $6 suggested donation. Dancing starts at 7pm. No experience or partner needed. Bring friends, a good attitude, &... Read More
The Ohio University Creative Writing Program presents visiting writer Thisbe Nissen
The Ohio University Creative Writing Program presents visiting writer Thisbe Nissen
The Ohio University Creative Writing Program presents visiting writer Thisbe Nissen Reading Thursday, Feb. 21, at 7:30 p.m., in Walter Hall Rotunda Thisbe Nissen is the author of three novels, Our Lady of the Prairie(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018), Osprey Island (Knopf, 2004), The Good People of New York (Knopf, 2001), and a story collection, Out of the Girls' Room and... Read More
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A Special Evening with The War and Treaty
A Special Evening with The War and Treaty
As The War and Treaty, Michael and Tanya Trotter serve up healing and pain robbing with freewheeling joy on a monumental new full-length album, Healing Tide. An original tour-de-force produced by Buddy Miller, the collection swaggers with a confidence only gained by artists who are wholly, proudly, themselves. Funky bass lines, keys, lap steel, acoustic... Read More
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Trauma Informed Care: Wednesday Wellness
Trauma Informed Care: Wednesday Wellness
Trauma is a very difficult experience that results in emotional, mental, and/or physical problems that may last for a long time. It is a personal and unique experience and people may experience the same event and react or respond differently. On February 27 from 6 to 7 p.m. in the WillowView Café, Clinical Program Director... Read More
Monthly Meeting and Prepared Mommy Camp Baby Shower
Monthly Meeting and Prepared Mommy Camp Baby Shower
Monthly Meeting and Baby Shower! Wednesday, February 27th, 7 pm at the Athens Library WOUB Learning Lab Early Childhood Specialist, Jackie Casey will be sharing strategies to make screen time family time. We will be taking a closer look at the recommended guidelines from the American Association of Pediatrics research on appropriate ages for screens... Read More
Ohio University’s History Department presents the 22nd Annual Lazaroff Lecture
Ohio University’s History Department presents the 22nd Annual Lazaroff Lecture
When Astruga Became Blanca: Understanding Jewish Women, Conversion, and Apostasy in Late Medieval Spain presented by Dr. Alexandra Guerson (New College, University of Toronto) and Dr. Dana Wessell Lightfoot (Department of History, University of Northern British Columbia) Event is free and open to the public, with reception to follow.