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A World without Species
Ohio University, Irvine Hall 199 Athens, OH, United StatesThe Ohio Center for Ecological and Evolutionary Studies (OCEES) is excited to announce Luke Harmon as the 2024 Darwin Lecturer. The Darwin Lecture series is an annual OCEES event that brings to Ohio University eminent evolutionary biology scholars to share their research and insights with a broad audience. Dr. Harmon’s research contributions to evolutionary biology... Read More
Thursday Supper – 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
Athens Area Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Group
Lobby Area 73 Central Avenue, Athens, OH, United StatesIf you are in need of support because of a pregnancy loss or the loss of your child, you are welcome to join us in person every first Thursday of the month for this support group. These meetings are free, welcoming, hopeful, and honoring. All family members, such as grandparents, siblings, aunts, and uncles, as... Read More
Dairy Barn Fest
Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesThe Dairy Barn Arts Center presents a spring celebration showcasing 40 plus local artists selling handcrafted items, including jewelry, paintings, pottery, and more! Admission is free. ba
Dairy Barn Fest
Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesThe Dairy Barn Arts Center presents a spring celebration showcasing 40 plus local artists selling handcrafted items, including jewelry, paintings, pottery, and more! Admission is free. ba
Brain Camp Event
Athens Community Center East State Street, Athens, United StatesIn partnership with Ohio University, Ohio Health & The Central Ohio Chapter of Alzheimer’s Association Saturday, April 6, 2024 12:00PM - 2:00 PM Athens Community Center 701 E. State St, Athens, OH Dementia Screening & Resources Health Coach & Nutrition Expert Blood Pressure Clinic Questions for the Neurologist Fall Risk Assessment Dementia Simulation Exercises Sleep... Read More
Multicultural Genealogical Center Speaker and Light Lunch
Multicultural Genealogical Center 7540 Marion St., Chesterhill, OH, United StatesMike Brandt and Clyde Mayle will talk about "Early Cutler, OH History". Cutler is a small community in western Washington County with a history of involvement with the Underground Railroad. Mike Brandt grew up in the Cutler area. The oldest of 9 children, he graduated from Warren High School in 1966. He went on to... Read More
Saddle Up for Reproductive Rights, an Annual Champagne Affaire
30 Public Square - Stuart's Opera House 30 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH, United StatesFor over 30 years, the Athens community has gathered in support of Planned Parenthood at the Annual Champagne Affaire. Now that we've successfully enshrined reproductive rights in the Ohio constitution, it's time to Saddle Up for Reproductive Rights and say, “Happy trails and goodbye to reproductive care bans!” Let's celebrate the trailblazers who got us to this point and... Read More
Annual Seed Giveaway
Athens County, OH – Monday, April 8, 2023, Community Food Initiatives (CFI) will kick off their Annual Seed Giveaway at all Athens County Public Library branches. A varied selection of seed packets will be available at each library branch starting Monday, April 8; seeds are free and available to any community member while supplies last, registration... Read More
Athens International Film + Video Festival
Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United StatesAPRIL 8-14, 2024 Founded in 1974, the AIFVF has been presenting the best in international film for 51 years. Known globally as a festival that supports cinema from underground and marginalized populations, the AIFVF represents the values that we share as a community. It is a champion of justice and provides a voice for underrepresented... Read More