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Lifting up Diversity in Little Cities
Lifting up Diversity in Little Cities
Help us to uplift diversity in the Little Cities of Black Diamonds region by learning about the history of the Black community in Southeast Ohio. Our tour will start in front of the Hangover Easy diner where the Berry Hotel once stood and is now marked with a Historic Plaque. Brian Koscho of Invisible Ground... Read More
Lifting up Diversity in the Little Cites
Lifting up Diversity in the Little Cites
Help us to uplift diversity in the Little Cities of Black Diamonds region by learning about the history of the Black community in Southeast Ohio. Our tour will start in front of the Hangover Easy diner where the Berry Hotel once stood and is now marked with a Historic Plaque. Brian Koscho of Invisible Ground... Read More
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The Dairy Barn Arts Center Spring 2022 Class/Workshops open for Registration
Looking for a reason to come out of hibernation? You're in luck because The Dairy Barn has opened registration for 2022 Spring Classes and Workshops! We've got the classic Dairy Barn offerings such as Intro to Pottery I, Painting, Drawing and added some new, like Handbuilding with Clay and Stained Glass! Head over to our... Read More
OhioHealth UpBEAT Exercise Class-Virtual
OhioHealth UpBEAT Exercise Class-Virtual
The UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Program, offered in partnership with United Seniors of Athens County, is free and open to anyone age 55 and older. This program is held virtually, on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. This one-hour, low-impact movement class is intended for a target audience of adults with arthritis of all activity levels and focuses... Read More
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UpBEAT Food for Thought: Coping Series– Improve Sleep During a Pandemic
UpBEAT Food for Thought: Coping Series– Improve Sleep During a Pandemic
Though we can’t force sleep to happen, we can set-up our environment and routines to help nurture our sleep hygiene. Why is this important? Sleep allows us to be fully present and supports other areas of our life, extending to our eating and physical activity habits. Join us virtually, to learn some healthy practices that... Read More
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Athens County Democratic Party Volunteer Meeting
Athens County Democratic Party Volunteer Meeting
Shake off the winter doldrums by learning how you can get involved in the upcoming Democratic Primary! This election will decide our Democratic candidates for Ohio Governor and US Senate in November. If you're new to volunteering, a primary election is a great way to dip your toe into the water by helping with voter... Read More
TVZ Night: A Tribute to Townes Van Zandt (WOUB Benefit)
TVZ Night: A Tribute to Townes Van Zandt (WOUB Benefit)
Saturday, March 5th TVZ Night: A Tribute to Townes Van Zandt ( WOUB Fundraiser) Come see your favorite local and regional artists playing the music of Townes Van Zandt! Proceeds benefit WOUB! Current lineup includes: Lou Poster of Drift Mouth (host) Caitlin Krause Jake Dunn JJ Reed Megan Bee Eric Nassau of Devil Doves Kelby... Read More
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Vernal Pool Exploration
Vernal Pool Exploration
Join us for a guided walk along the Hock-hocking Adena Bikeway in search of new life emerging. Participants will be led to a series of vernal pools that are the host site for various amphibian's nesting habitat. The ephemeral pools create a frenzy of activity that we will have the chance to explore with lead... Read More
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Intro to Pottery I Class (#A165)
This class is a great opportunity to start your journey into functional ceramics. The potter’s wheel is a useful tool with a long history. In this class you will learn all the fundamentals of throwing pottery, from preparing the clay to glazing the surface. Demonstrations include cylinders, mugs, handles, bowls and trimming. Available Open Studio... Read More
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UpBEAT History Group: History of the Crane Hollow Preserve
UpBEAT History Group: History of the Crane Hollow Preserve
Join us virtually as we explore the ridgetops of the hollers of the Hocking Hills during a time when no one would have ever believed that 5 million visitors would eventually visit these forests and rocky outcroppings each year. Presented by: Heather Stehle, Executive Director, Crane Hollow, Inc. UpBEAT (Be Educated and Active Together) is... Read More
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Meeting of the Education, Outreach, and Communications Committee of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities
Meeting of the Education, Outreach, and Communications Committee of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities
The Education, Outreach, and Communications Committee of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities will meet Tuesday, March 8 at 5:30 p.m. The Accessibility and Advocacy Committee will meet Friday, March 11 at noon. Both meetings will be via Zoom. To participate, email disabilitiescommission@ci.athens.oh.us. Information will be sent on how to join. If an accommodation is... Read More
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Indoor Triathlon: YMCA of Parkersburg
Indoor Triathlon: YMCA of Parkersburg
Time to let out your inner athlete and show the world what you’ve got! The YMCA of Parkersburg’s Indoor Triathlon is a great event for newbies and seasoned veterans alike to compete in swimming, biking, and running (in our pool and on our stationary bikes and treadmills). Our triathlon is a modified version of a... Read More
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Natural Succession in a Changing Climate
Natural Succession in a Changing Climate
Participants can expect to hike through various habitats at the SugarBush Valley Farm to tour a cross-section of seasonal dormancy of the multiple flora and fauna. Gary Conley will lead participants throughout multiple habitats as he shares stories of the early signs of life emerging and leads a discussion of natural succession and the effects... Read More
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Athens City Commission on Disabilities Meeting
Athens City Commission on Disabilities Meeting
The Athens City Commission on Disabilities will meet Wednesday, March 16 at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom. The meeting is open to the public. To participate, email disabilitiescommission@ci.athens.oh.us. Information will be sent on how to join. If an accommodation is needed, e-mail the Commission.
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UpBEAT Food for Thought: Buckeye Hills Regional Council—How Can We Help You?
UpBEAT Food for Thought: Buckeye Hills Regional Council—How Can We Help You?
Join us virtually, to learn more about the many programs offered by southeast Ohio’s Area Agency on Aging, Buckeye Hills Regional Council. You can expect to learn more about programs such as in-home care, transportation assistance, meals and more. Presented by: Buckeye Hills Regional Council. UpBEAT (Be Educated and Active Together) is a program for... Read More
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Nonviolent Communication Workshop Series
Nonviolent Communication Workshop Series
Learn the basics of Nonviolent Communication and develop an empathetic muscle that helps you make effective decisions in your day-to-day moments and major life choices, both within yourself and in working with others. Led by Willow Wightman. Full details and dates at https://bit.ly/NVCACPL.
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CFI Annual Seed Potato Giveaway
CFI Annual Seed Potato Giveaway
On Thursday, March 24th, Community Food Initiatives (CFI) will host their annual Seed Potato garden giveaway at the Nelsonville ACEnet Business Center and Food Hub, 296 S. Harper Street, Nelsonville, OH 45764. Over 30,000 pounds of seed potatoes will be available and free to the public between 1pm and 5pm. The giveaway will take place... Read More
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Zanesville Farmers Market
Zanesville Farmers Market
Please join us at Weasel Boy to enjoy all that our local farmers, growers, and makers have to offer. Look for locally grown produce, jams and spreads, homemade salsas, meat, farm eggs, Ohio cheese, baked goods, plants, crafts, and more! Please visit the website for more details at: https://www.zanesvillefarmersmarket.org/
Stuart’s Opera House, A Living History
Stuart’s Opera House, A Living History
Revisit Nelsonville’s boom days of the 1800’s from George Stuart, portrayed by Bob Garbo. George was an active leader during the coal boom, the canal and early railroad days as well as 1860’s entertainment on his canal boat, the Arizona. In 1879, all his efforts led eventually to the construction of one of the finest... Read More
“Cool Runnings” the movie
“Cool Runnings” the movie
Free Family Friendly showing of "Cool Runnings" about belonging and inclusion at the Athens County Public Library, 30 Home Street. Enjoy with friends. Refreshments and discussion. Everyone welcome, Sponsored by Athens Parents 4 Racial Equity. Masks encouraged,
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Up-cycle Fabric Mushroom Log Workshop
Up-cycle Fabric Mushroom Log Workshop
Use up-cycled fabric to create your very own mushroom log! Participants will learn about the magic world of mushrooms as they inoculate cotton fabric scraps with Oyster Mushrooms. Participants are welcome to bring their own cotton fabric to be inoculated, up-cycle fabric will also be available upon arrival at the MakerSpace. Upon completion of this... Read More
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Teen Science Café: Fashion Futures
Teen Science Café: Fashion Futures
Teen Science Cafes provide an opportunity for teens to discuss and participate in hands on activities with scientists and professionals in STEM & STEAM. Join us on Tuesday, March 29 from 6-8pm at John Light Hall, Suite 363 (3rd floor just off the elevator) 3301 Hocking Parkway Nelsonville, OH 45764 Fashion Futures with Coral Wedel,... Read More
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Athens Sunrise Rotary – The Pajama Party Murders
Athens Sunrise Rotary – The Pajama Party Murders
Athens Sunrise Rotary proudly presents The Pajama Party Murders, an audience participation murder mystery. Grab your family and friends, put on your PJ's, and join us for a KILLER slumber party! Purchase your tickets today and join us at Stuart's Opera House on Friday, April 1 at 6:30 PM.
The Pajama Party Murders
The Pajama Party Murders
Put on your pajamas and join Athens Sunrise Rotary for The Pajama Party Murders, an audience participation mystery at Stuart's Opera House! Bartholomew T. Cosmo, creator of the world famous Cosmo Inflatable Neck Pillow, has died. He leaves behind five family heirs and a fortune worth millions... or is it billions? Cosmo's trusty attorney, Harvey... Read More
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Discover the Village of Albany by Bike
Discover the Village of Albany by Bike
Join us for a guided bike tour from Lake Snowden to the Village of Albany. At Lake Snowden, expert birder Joe Brehm will lead the group in a birding session on the dam of the lake. Then we will ride 6.5 miles to the Village of Albany for a historical walk through. We will be... Read More
Discover the Village of Albany by Bike
Discover the Village of Albany by Bike
Join us for a guided bike tour from Lake Snowden to the Village of Albany. At Lake Snowden, expert birder Joe Brehm will lead the group in a birding session on the dam of the lake. Then we will ride 6.5 miles to the Village of Albany for a historical walk through. We will be... Read More