Community
August Morsbag Pod Meetup
Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United StatesIn case you hadn't heard, in May 2019 we launched a Morsbag 'Pod' at Athens Makerspace. What is a Morsbag, you ask? An international movement known as Morsbags has formed 'pods' of sewists all over the world who meet up to sociably upcycle fabrics into reusable bags that are then given away for FREE! At... Read More
Friends of Strouds Run State Park Annual Meeting and Potluck
Strouds Run State Park, Bobcat Shelter 11661 Strouds Run Rd, Athens, OH, United StatesFriends of Strouds Run State Park will host its annual meeting and potluck supper on Thursday, August 22 at 6 pm at the Boathouse Shelterhouse at Strouds Run State Park. After the meeting, guests will be invited to tour Dow Lake via kayaks provided by Touch the Earth Adventures. If you haven’t seen our newly constructed kayak... Read More
NAMI Lecture Series LIVING WITH AND OVERCOMING PTSD AND OTHER INVISIBLE WOUNDS OF WAR
Athens Library 30 Home StreetNAMI Lecture: Topic: Living with and Overcoming PTSD and Other Invisible Wounds of War Speaker: Kelley Macek Time and Place: Athens Public Library, 30 Home Street, August 22, 6:30 PM After having done three tours of duty in Iraq as a military intelligence soldier specializing in the Middle East and Arabic language, Kelley Macek retired from... Read More
FLMR Membership Event
Luke Chute Conservation Area Windsor Township, Stockport, OH, United StatesFLMR Members are invited to an evening of music and friends. Bring a guest and encourage them to join. Learn more about FLMR and enjoy music from Sadie Johnson. Sadie is an established Blues guitarist and vocalist and a senior at Marietta College. Hotdogs, hamburgers, veggie burgers, and veggies will be prepared by Ohio Foothills... Read More
Free Family Day | Back to School
Zanesville Museum of Art 620 Military Road, Zanesville, OH, United StatesCelebrate the back to school season with the whole family at the ZMA. Stretch your imagination with art projects inspired by your favorite school subjects. Enjoy an afternoon of creativity and inspiration. Don’t miss this fun kickoff to the new school year. Family Day is generously supported by the Beaux Arts Club.
3rd Annual Paddle for Polio Plus
Lake Snowden 5900 US-50, Albany, OH, United StatesJoin Athens Sunrise Rotary for the 3rd Annual Paddle for Polio Plus! Sunday, August 25, 2019. Registration opens at 12:00 pm, with prize drawings and awards at 3:30. What is Paddle for Polio Plus? Glad you asked! #Paddle2019 is a unique fundraiser that combined the ever-popular "poker run" game with boating. Participants will be dealt... Read More
CreativeMornings/Athens: Justice
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesCreativeMornings is a monthly networking breakfast for the Athens' creative community, with free coffee and inspiration. Everyone is welcome! This month's coffee and breakfast will be provided by Fluff Bakery. This month's main speaker, Patrick McGee, will explain how King Richard the Lion Hearted, the Diggers, and the Dagda’s harp have illuminated his path and... Read More
Quilt Fest; A Celebration of Everything Fiber!
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesSaturday, August 31, 10 am – 6 pm Sunday, September 1, 10 am – 4 pm Sponsored by The Dairy Barn Arts Center in Collaboration with Athens Area Fiber Faire Featuring Admission to the fabulous Quilt National ‘19 Exhibitors from throughout Ohio and beyond Ready-to-purchase items from outstanding fiber artists Tools for use in your own... Read More
Athens County Community Singers First Rehearsal
Echoing Connections 88 Columbus Rd, Athens, OH, United StatesNews Release – New Rehearsal Location Starting September 4th, Athens County Community Singers, a Choir for All Voices (ACCS), and non-profit organization will begin rehearsals. Come join the choir! Rehearsals are at the following locations: Echoing Connections on Columbus Road (Wednesdays from 9:30 am to 10:15 am) NEW - Vicinity Ministries on Connett Road in... Read More
CHIP Info Session
McCracken Hall, Room 120 100 E. Union St, Athens, OH, United StatesCHIP stands for Complete Health Improvement Program. The goal of CHIP is to lower blood cholesterol, hypertension, and blood sugar levels, as well as reduce excess weight, Whether you want to make gradual changes or are ready to make a leap toward better health, CHIP will provide you with the research, recipes, and support that... Read More