Community
Writing Retreat on the Farm
The Resting Place 2275 West State Street, Chesterhill, OH, United StatesDo your best writing at this one-day, small-group writing retreat at The Resting Place, just thirty minutes from Athens, Ohio. Wendy McVicker, Athens Poet Laureate 2020-2022, will read and discuss nature poetry, followed by C. David Russell leading a Qigong session to prepare our bodies and minds to write. Author and Writing Instructor Dr. Stacie... Read More
Zanesville Farmers Market
Adornetto's 2224 Maple Avenue, Zanesville, OH, United StatesPlan to join us for the Summer Farmers Market at Adornetto's! Look for a variety of seasonal produce, pasture raised meat, baked goods, eggs, local honey, syrup, plants for the garden, handmade craft items, and plenty more!
All About Animals Day
Roy Rogers Esplanade on Chillicothe Street Gallia Street, Portsmouth, United StatesAll About Animals Day at the MSPIB Farmers Market features local pet adoption agencies including the Scioto County Dog Shelter, Sierra's Haven for New & Used Pets in Portsmouth, and Cabin Critters Rescue in Wheelersburg. Come discover the many ways animals have a positive impact on our lives and find that animal companion you always... Read More
The Great Athens Yard Sale
the zenner house 30 Utah place, Athens, OH, United StatesThe Zenner House is sponsoring a community yard sale benefiting Passion Works Studio. Furniture, kitchen items, clothes....all sorts of finery will be available! Thank you to Envision Wealth & Ameriprise for their support! If you have items to donate please bring to Passion Works from 10:00-6:00 Monday through Saturday or directly to the Zenner House... Read More
Upcycle Fest
751 W Union St, Athens, OH 45701-9410 751 W Union St., Athens, Ohio, United StatesThe Community Makerspace is thrilled to announce the inaugural Upcycle Fest. Join us on June 29th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 751 W. Union Street, Athens, Ohio, for a celebration and exploration of all things secondhand, reclaimed, and upcycled! This event is FREE for the community to attend. Upcycle Fest will feature a... Read More
The Mothing Zone
Butterfly Ridge Conservation Center 17864 State Route 374, Rockbridge, OH, United StatesJoin us at Butterfly Ridge in the Hocking Hills for an education filled night about the moths of southeast Ohio. We normally document over 100 species during our Mothing Zone evenings! This event is sponsored by the non-profit Polygonia Foundation. Rain cancels. The Mothing Zone does NOT take place the first Saturday of the month.
Hellbender Jazz Organ Trio
Little Fish Brewing Company 8675 Armitage Rd., Athens, OH, United StatesThe Hellbender Jazz Organ Trio (Sean Parsons on Organ, Matt James on Sax, and Roger Braun on Drums), plays about twice a month on Sunday, rain or shine. FREE jazz show, super talented musicians, and of course, great beer and food.
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
Open Mic Night
Stuart's Opera House 52 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH, United StatesSongwriters, poets, writers, and musicians are all welcome to come perform in the grand lobby on the first Tuesday of every month from 7pm-9pm! Each performer will have a fifteen minute slot to share their talents in a low-stakes, supportive environment.
Wednesday Lunch – UCM Center’s Free Community Meal
UCM Center, 18 N. College Street, Athens Ohio 45701 UCM Center, 18 N. College Street, Athens, OH, United StatesServing free meals to the community with no questions asked for 30 years! Our meal includes a meat and vegetarian entrée, several side dishes, a mixed greens salad, dessert, and drinks. We are dedicated to serving the freshest and most nutritious meals possible. We rely on donations of fresh and non-perishable foods and local discounts... Read More