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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
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
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
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OhioHealth UpBEAT Food for Thought: Coping Series—Coping Through Art Therapy
OhioHealth UpBEAT Food for Thought: Coping Series—Coping Through Art Therapy
Join us virtually, to learn about how art can serve as a coping tool. For this program we will be led through an art practice, where we will explore mandalas. A mandala is any image found within a circle. During this program we will create our own mandalas. Bring a piece of paper and a... Read More
Fairfield Heritage presents ‘Party Like It’s Prohibition!’
Fairfield Heritage presents ‘Party Like It’s Prohibition!’
You are invited to join us April 7 as we look back to the 1920s and "Party Like It's Prohibition!" Our Heritage Speakeasy will offer mixed drinks from the era at our cash bar, music and a photo station to capture the fun. Our program is “Anything but Dry: Prohibition in Central Ohio,” presented by... Read More
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Free Hot Meal
Free Hot Meal
Free Hot Meal. Provided every Friday Night by the community of Good Works at The Good Works Luhrig Road property. Property opens at 4:30 pm and dinner is served at 5:30 pm. There is additional “take-home” food provided at 6:30 pm. For more information, call Good Works at 740.594.3339. Check our website: www.good-works.net
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Bike Repair Workshop
Bike Repair Workshop
Learn the ABCs of bike maintenance with bike enthusiast Ben Brewster. Bring your bike with you to learn how to perform a basic safety check on your bike. We will then move into a comprehensive maintenance overview of bike repair. Participants are encouraged to bring their own bike to directly apply the skills we will... Read More
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The Women of our History
The Women of our History
Learn the untold stories of New Straitsville as local historian, Cheryl Blosser, shares the history of the town and the women who built it. On this two hour tour Cheryl will walk though the town and timeline of the village as she brings the stories of the past to life. As she talks about the... Read More
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Community Food Initiatives Annual Seed Giveaway
Community Food Initiatives will have their annual seed giveaway starting April 13 at all Athens County Public Library branches. Libraries will have assorted seed packets available to anyone at no cost. You do not need to sign up in advance to pick up seeds. Please contact Community Food Initiatives if you have seeds you would... Read More
Community Food Initiatives Annual Seed Giveaway
Our annual seed giveaway will begin April 13 at all Athens County Public Library branches! Stop by your local library to pick up a variety of seeds, featuring easier-to-grow veggies like beans, spinach, corn, summer squash, peas, sunflowers and much more. All 7 locations are participating while supplies last. Seeds may vary per location. This... Read More
Community Food Initiatives Annual Seed Giveaway
Community Food Initiatives Annual Seed Giveaway
Community Food Initiatives will have their annual seed giveaway starting April 13 at all Athens County Public Library branches. Libraries will have assorted seeds packets available to anyone at no cost. You do not need to sign up in advance to pick up seeds. Please contact Community Food Initiatives if you have seeds you would... Read More
Olde Pickerington Village to Lockville
Olde Pickerington Village to Lockville
Cycle from Olde Pickerington Village to Lockville on this 14 mile guided bike tour. You will feel as though you have stepped back in time once arriving at the Hartman #2 Covered Bridge in Lockville Canal Park. Local historians will be dressed in period clothing as they share stories of what life was like while... Read More
3 events,
Friday Evening Swim
Friday Evening Swim
Join us this Friday at Beacon School for a swim. The heated pool is open for anyone to anyone in the community with a disability and their families. Organized by AF-CADRE (Appalachian Family Center for Autism and Disability).
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Opportunities for Direct Sales at Farmers Markets
Opportunities for Direct Sales at Farmers Markets
Rural Action has partnered with ACEnet (Appalachian Center for Sustainable Networks) to present a series of workshops in the Whole Farm series. This workshop will be held on Zoom and is centered around trends, designing your booth to optimize sales, connecting with customers, and developing a relationship with farmers market managers.
4 events,
OhioHealth UpBEAT Food for Thought: Best Practices for Medicare and for Keeping Your Health Information Safe
OhioHealth UpBEAT Food for Thought: Best Practices for Medicare and for Keeping Your Health Information Safe
Join us virtually, as we learn more about Medicare and the importance of reviewing your Medicare plans every year during the annual open enrollment period. Additionally, we will learn about services offered by Pro Seniors including the statewide legal hotline, Ohio Senior Medicare Patrol and the ombudsman program. Our guest speakers will use case studies... Read More
WOUB Presents: An Evening With David Sedaris
WOUB Presents: An Evening With David Sedaris
WOUB presents An Evening with David Sedaris, author of the previous bestsellers "Calypso," "Naked," "Me Talk Pretty One Day," "Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim," and regular National Public Radio contributor will be appearing for one night only at OU’s Memorial Auditorium on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at 7:30 p.m., following the release of... Read More
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57th Annual Spring Coin Show
The Parkersburg Coin Club is hosting a Coin Show on Saturday and Sunday, April 23-24 at the Comfort Suites in Mineral Wells, WV. Saturday hours are 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday hours are 9 am to 3 pm. The Comfort Suites of Mineral Wells is located at 167 Elizabeth Suites, off of I-77. ... Read More
Ride Through Time: Nelsonville
Ride Through Time: Nelsonville
A Ride Through Time Guided Bicycle Tour participants will enjoy 17.5 miles of the most beautiful back roads in Athens County, while touring historic and natural sites along the way with a historic guide. Local refreshments will be provided and chances to patronize local eateries and shops will be available. The tour will be a... Read More
Flower Power at the Bluebell Preserve with Athens Conservancy
Flower Power at the Bluebell Preserve with Athens Conservancy
Spring has sprung, and wildflowers are showing off their pretty blooms in the woods. Please join Athens Conservancy on a guided wildflower walk at 1 pm Saturday, April 23. Gather at the Beaumont-Salina Trailhead on Hamley Run Road in The Plains. The 3-mile round-trip walk will follow the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway to the Bluebell Preserve. Enjoy... Read More
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OhioHealth UpBEAT Food for Thought: Technology for All Series—Connecting with Loved Ones
OhioHealth UpBEAT Food for Thought: Technology for All Series—Connecting with Loved Ones
Looking for different ways to stay in touch with family and friends? For our April program we will discuss different ways technology can help us to connect using popular programs like Zoom, Skype, Facebook Messenger, Apple’s FaceTime and WhatsApp. Presented by: Sarie Cornwell, Technology Training Librarian, Athens County Public Libraries. UpBEAT (Be Educated and Active... Read More