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OhioHealth UpBEAT Food for Thought: Coping Series—Coping Through Art Therapy
VirtualJoin 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
Olde Pickerington Village to Lockville
Pickerington 89 North Center Street, Pickerington, OhioCycle 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
Friday Evening Swim
Beacon School 801 W Union Street, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin 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).
OhioHealth UpBEAT Food for Thought: Best Practices for Medicare and for Keeping Your Health Information Safe
VirtualJoin 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
Ride Through Time: Nelsonville
Nelsonville Public Library 95 W Washington St, Nelsonville, OhioA 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
Birds in the Hills Festival
Camp Oty'Okwa 24799 Purcell Rd., South Bloomingville, OH, United StatesFrom Prothonotary Warblers to Owls to Blue Herons, the Birds in the Hills Festival has something for every birder this year. We're offering a variety of ticket options. Tickets are free for children under 5 (use promo code KidsFree) and children 5-13 get a 50% discount on tickets (use the promo code Kids).
OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
VirtualThe UpBEAT Virtual 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, on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. This one-hour, low-impact movement class is intended for a target audience of adults with arthritis of all activity levels and focuses... Read More
Botanizing by Bike
Beaumont-Salina Trailhead Hockhocking Adena Bikeway Athens, OH 45701 Beaumont-Salina Trailhead Hockhocking Adena Bikeway, Athens, OhioThis 10 mile bike tour along the Hockhocking Adena Bike-way is perfect for any level of cyclist. On this tour you will hear stories of the forest from local naturalist Dan Jones as he shares his knowledge and passion of the natural world. This leisurely 10 mile ride over two hours will allow for plenty... Read More
OhioHealth UpBEAT Food for Thought: Nutrient Deficiencies–Cause, Risks and Solutions
Join us virtually or in-person (RSVP required to attend in-person), as we learn more about common causes of nutrient depletion as we age (smell/taste disturbances, medication-induced deficiencies, poor diet, etc.), the risks and symptoms of nutrient deficiencies and effective solutions to prevent and remedy deficiencies through lifestyle modifications and supplementation. Presented by: Dr. Ben Holter,... Read More
Birding by Bike
Waterloo Township Volunteer Fire Department 8224 Hawk Road New Marshfield, OH 45766 8224 Hawk Road, New Marshfield, ohioJoin Ornithologist Lynn Holtzman for a birding by bike guided tour along the Moonville trail. Lynn will share his knowledge and passion of birding as he rides with the group for up to 8 miles over 3 hours. Lynn with stop to point out different habitats along the ride, including the various wetlands that provide... Read More