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ATHENS ART MARKET
Athens Art Market at the Farmers Market is presented by Athens Art Guild every Saturday 9am- noon April through December. You’ll find a varying array of local curated art including woodworking, pottery, paintings and prints, glassware, jewelry, fiber arts and furniture to name a few.
Loaves and Fishes Meals
Loaves and Fishes Meals
St Peter's Episcopal in Gallipolis provide free meals to all who desire them on the last Sunday of every month from 11 to Noon. If you are interested in volunteering for this recurring event please contact the church at (740) 446-2483.
Scottish Dance Class
Scottish Dance Class
All are welcome to join us for a beginner-friendly Scottish folk dance class. Scottish Country Dance is a social dance form a bit like contra, but with more footwork. The name of the game is fun! Who is this for: You! This class will be perfect if you've never danced before, if you're a pro... Read More
3 events,
Red Cross Blood Drive
Red Cross Blood Drive
Red Cross Blood Drive Wednesday, August 31 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Ohio University Schoonover.
The Birth Circle Monthly Meeting: Physiological Birth
The Birth Circle Monthly Meeting: Physiological Birth
This month we will hear from local midwife Erica Andrews, CPM, all about physiological birth! As always, we will open with an opportunity to share birth stories! If you have a birth/adoption/family photo you'd like to add to our family wall, bring it along! Free to all. Babies, support people, and children are all welcome.... Read More
4 events,
Zanesville Farmers Market
Zanesville Farmers Market
Please join us at Adornetto's 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/
Saturday Lunch
Saturday Lunch
UCM Center continues to provide meals to the community most Saturday afternoons from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Our free community meals have been served with no questions asked and without requirements of participants since 1993. We remain dedicated to serving the freshest and most nutritious meals possible. At this time meals are served as... Read More
Saturday Lunch
Saturday Lunch
UCM Center continues to provide meals to the community most Saturday afternoons from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Our free community meals have been served with no questions asked and without requirements of participants since 1993. We remain dedicated to serving the freshest and most nutritious meals possible. At this time meals are served as... Read More
4 events,
OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
The UpBEAT 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 or in-person (RSVP required to attend in-person) on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. This one-hour, low-impact movement class is intended for a target audience of adults with arthritis... Read More
Community Group Run/Walk
Community Group Run/Walk
Weekly community group runs for runners and walkers of all abilities take place every Tuesday at 6:00pm at Ohio Valley Running Company (20 Station Street in Athens). Runs take place on the bikepath, so you have the opportunity to go as short or as long as you'd like. Masks are not required during the run,... Read More
3 events,
OhioHealth UpBEAT History Group: History of the King Midget Car
OhioHealth UpBEAT History Group: History of the King Midget Car
The smallest (street legal) automobile made in America was manufactured in Athens, Ohio from 1947 through 1970. Once proclaimed “America’s fun car,” the King Midget has been driven and enjoyed by people around the world. About 5,000 cars were made and three different models were produced in Athens. Join us virtually, by telephone or computer... Read More
Thursday Supper
Thursday Supper
UCM Center continues to provide meals to the community nearly every Thursday evening from 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Our free community meals have been served with no questions asked and without requirements of participants since 1993. We remain dedicated to serving the freshest and most nutritious meals possible. At this time meals are served... Read More
6 events,
19th Annual Old Construction & Mining Equipment Show
19th Annual Old Construction & Mining Equipment Show September 10 & 11, 2022 New Athens, Ohio. $5.00 Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park grounds 43672 Stumptown Rd New Athens, Ohio (Ohio 519 between U.S. 22 and New Athens, Ohio) Show includes operating & static displays of construction equipment, mining equipment, crawlers, trucks, models, history displays,... Read More
Zanesville Farmers Market
Zanesville Farmers Market
Please join us at Adornetto's 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/
Saturday Lunch
Saturday Lunch
UCM Center continues to provide meals to the community most Saturday afternoons from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Our free community meals have been served with no questions asked and without requirements of participants since 1993. We remain dedicated to serving the freshest and most nutritious meals possible. At this time meals are served as... Read More
Saturday Lunch
Saturday Lunch
UCM Center continues to provide meals to the community most Saturday afternoons from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Our free community meals have been served with no questions asked and without requirements of participants since 1993. We remain dedicated to serving the freshest and most nutritious meals possible. At this time meals are served as... Read More
3 events,
Central Ohio Kidney Walk
Central Ohio Kidney Walk
The Kidney Walk is the nation's largest walk to fight kidney disease. By participating in the 2022 Central Ohio Kidney Walk, you’ll let others know they’re not alone. Together, we’ll come together for a common purpose and walk for those who can’t. Caring knows no distance; one simple step can change a life. Held in... Read More
4 events,
OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
The UpBEAT 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 or in-person (RSVP required to attend in-person) on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. This one-hour, low-impact movement class is intended for a target audience of adults with arthritis... Read More
Community Group Run/Walk
Community Group Run/Walk
Weekly community group runs for runners and walkers of all abilities take place every Tuesday at 6:00pm at Ohio Valley Running Company (20 Station Street in Athens). Runs take place on the bikepath, so you have the opportunity to go as short or as long as you'd like. Masks are not required during the run,... Read More
Athens Krishna House Tasty Tuesday
Athens Krishna House Tasty Tuesday
Athens Krishna House (114 Grosvenor Street, Athens, Ohio 45701) invites you for stimulating discussion and vegetarian feast. Text 605-574-7462 to register. $5 donation to cover the coast is appreciated. All programs are free donations gratefully appreciated. www.athenskrishna.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/athenskrishna
2 events,
Prepping for Pregnancy
Prepping for Pregnancy
Join Athens Birth Circle and Madeleine Sorrick for the first session in our Pregnancy 101 series, Prepping for Pregnancy. We will be discussing the menstrual cycle and fertilization, doing a short yoga session and providing free period products for all who attend! This free seminar takes place at 6:00 PM on Wednesday September 14th at 217... Read More
7 events,
OhioHealth UpBEAT Food for Thought: Bone Health
OhioHealth UpBEAT Food for Thought: Bone Health
Our musculoskeletal system is an essential part of our body and one that helps us maintain our independence as we age. Join us virtually, by telephone or computer device, or in-person (RSVP required to attend in-person) for a presentation with Sergio A. Ulloa, DO. Dr. Ulloa will provide an overview of the basics of bone... Read More
UCM Center Open House
UCM Center Open House
Stop by to meet the staff, board members, and new friends. Tour the center, visit the new library, learn what's new, and enjoy refreshments and Thursday Supper.
UCM Center’s Annual Fall Open House
UCM Center’s Annual Fall Open House
The community is invited to stop by to meet staff and board members, tour the center, visit the newly established library, hear about our programs, and learn what else is new. Connect with UCM Center! In addition to refreshments, Thursday Supper will be served.
4 events,
Zanesville Farmers Market
Zanesville Farmers Market
Please join us at Adornetto's 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/
Saturday Lunch
Saturday Lunch
UCM Center continues to provide meals to the community most Saturday afternoons from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Our free community meals have been served with no questions asked and without requirements of participants since 1993. We remain dedicated to serving the freshest and most nutritious meals possible. At this time meals are served as... Read More
Saturday Lunch
Saturday Lunch
UCM Center continues to provide meals to the community most Saturday afternoons from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Our free community meals have been served with no questions asked and without requirements of participants since 1993. We remain dedicated to serving the freshest and most nutritious meals possible. At this time meals are served as... Read More
5 events,
TRANSformation
TRANSformation
Designated space (not open to allies) for transgender and gender nonconforming folx to explore navigating life in a world coming to understand gender beyond the binary.
Community Group Run/Walk
Community Group Run/Walk
Weekly community group runs for runners and walkers of all abilities take place every Tuesday at 6:00pm at Ohio Valley Running Company (20 Station Street in Athens). Runs take place on the bikepath, so you have the opportunity to go as short or as long as you'd like. Masks are not required during the run,... Read More
Athens Krishna House Tasty Tuesday
Athens Krishna House Tasty Tuesday
Athens Krishna House 114 Grosvenor Street, Athens, Ohio 45701. Tasty Tuesday September 20, 6-8 p.m., mantra music meditation (kirtan), Bhagavad-Gita Discussion, Vegetarian Feast. Text: 605-574-7462 to register. $5 donation to cover the coast is appreciated. All programs are free donations gratefully appreciated. www.athenskrishna.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/athenskrishna
5 events,
47th Athens Invitational Marching Festival
You are invited to attend the 47th Annual Athens Invitational Marching Festival on Saturday, October 1 at 11:00am at Athens High School’s Joe Burrow Stadium! This festival is the 3rd longest running marching band festival in the state of Ohio. High School bands from Southeast and Central Ohio will travel in to perform at this... Read More
Thursday Supper
Thursday Supper
UCM Center continues to provide meals to the community nearly every Thursday evening from 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Our free community meals have been served with no questions asked and without requirements of participants since 1993. We remain dedicated to serving the freshest and most nutritious meals possible. At this time meals are served... Read More
Interfaith Impact
Interfaith Impact
Our long-running spiritual growth discussion group continues! Open to people of any or no faith tradition. Come explore a variety of spirituality and religious topics with others.
Interfaith Impact
Interfaith Impact
UCM Center’s spiritual growth discussion group continues this semester while OU is in session. Interfaith Impact is open to people of any or no faith tradition who seek to explore a variety of spiritual and religious topics with others. Join us to connect with others in community and conversation.
7 events,
Zanesville Farmers Market
Zanesville Farmers Market
Please join us at Adornetto's 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/
UCM Center Home Improvement
UCM Center Home Improvement
Volunteer to give our home some much needed love and attention. We are seeking to make our Center a more welcoming place and we need your help to make it so. Many hands make light work of cleaning, painting, and more.
Saturday Lunch
Saturday Lunch
UCM Center continues to provide meals to the community most Saturday afternoons from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Our free community meals have been served with no questions asked and without requirements of participants since 1993. We remain dedicated to serving the freshest and most nutritious meals possible. At this time meals are served as... Read More
5 events,
Loaves and Fishes Meals
Loaves and Fishes Meals
St Peter's Episcopal in Gallipolis provide free meals to all who desire them on the last Sunday of every month from 11 to Noon. If you are interested in volunteering for this recurring event please contact the church at (740) 446-2483.
Buddhist Bootcamp author, Timber Hawkeye, coming to Marietta, OH
Buddhist Bootcamp author, Timber Hawkeye, coming to Marietta, OH
The First Unitarian Universalist Society of Marietta, OH will be hosting author Timber Hawkeye. Press Release Buddhist Boot Camp author Timber Hawkeye coming to Marietta Timber Hawkeye, author of Buddhist Boot Camp and Faithfully Religionless, has just released a new book, called The Opposite of Namaste. As part of the new book tour,... Read More
Scottish Dance Class
Scottish Dance Class
All are welcome to join us for a beginner-friendly Scottish folk dance class. Scottish Country Dance is a social dance form a bit like contra, but with more footwork. The name of the game is fun! Who is this for: You! This class will be perfect if you've never danced before, if you're a pro... Read More
9 events,
OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
The UpBEAT 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 or in-person (RSVP required to attend in-person) on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. This one-hour, low-impact movement class is intended for a target audience of adults with arthritis... Read More
TRANSformation
TRANSformation
Designated space (not open to allies) for transgender and gender nonconforming folx to explore navigating life in a world coming to understand gender beyond the binary.
Athens Curbside Conversation – Pedestrian Accessibility in the City of Athens
Athens Curbside Conversation – Pedestrian Accessibility in the City of Athens
Several members of the City of Athens ad hoc Pedestrian Accessibility Committee will be on hand to talk about the work the committee is doing, and they will be there to answer questions, and listen to what you have to say about your experiences walking and rolling in Athens.
5 events,
Thursday Supper
Thursday Supper
UCM Center continues to provide meals to the community nearly every Thursday evening from 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Our free community meals have been served with no questions asked and without requirements of participants since 1993. We remain dedicated to serving the freshest and most nutritious meals possible. At this time meals are served... Read More
Interfaith Impact
Interfaith Impact
Our long-running spiritual growth discussion group continues! Open to people of any or no faith tradition. Come explore a variety of spirituality and religious topics with others.
Interfaith Impact
Interfaith Impact
UCM Center’s spiritual growth discussion group continues this semester while OU is in session. Interfaith Impact is open to people of any or no faith tradition who seek to explore a variety of spiritual and religious topics with others. Join us to connect with others in community and conversation.
6 events,
Buckeye Trail Blue Blaze Festival
The Blue Blaze Festival is more than a run. Join us for the 2022 Buckeye Trail (BT) - Blue Blaze Festival to celebrate the diversity of the BT. Trails in the Wayne National Forest, as part of the New Straitsville section of the BT are mostly single-track trail, there are many types of trail users. The Blue... Read More
Introduction to Backpacking Course
Enjoy a beautiful section of the Buckeye trail while taking part in your 1st or your 21st backpacking adventure. Participants will learn all necessary skills to complete a backpacking trip, and will leave empowered to hit the trail again soon. This is a good first backpacking trip for people with hiking experiences or a regular... Read More
Can Do Creations Exhibit
Can Do Creations Exhibit
Come see the wonderful creations of the artists from Hocking Valley Industries. Many of their pieces are for sale. Can Do Creations is sponsored by H.V.I. in Logan.
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
9 events,
Athens County Democrats Free Pancake Breakfast
Athens County Democrats Free Pancake Breakfast
Please join the Athens County Democrats on Saturday, October 1st from 9-11 at the Athens Friends Meeting House in Chauncey for a free pancake breakfast.
Zanesville Farmers Market
Zanesville Farmers Market
Please join us at Adornetto's 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/
John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival Returns to Scioto County
John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival Returns to Scioto County
The John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival returns to Scioto County October 1 & 2, 2022 from 10am-4pm. After running for 37 years, this annual festival was thought to be permanently retired in 2018, but the non-profit organization, the Arc of Appalachia is collaborating with the festival’s founder, John Simon, to bring it back! The festival... Read More