Wet Felting Workshop (#B320) for Ages 5-8 with Megan Moriarty

The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United States

A great Spring workshop for kids! On Sunday, April 10 from 12:30pm-1:30pm students (ages 5 to 8 years old only) will learn the process of wet felting, or creating shapes in wool using soap and water. They’ll create a bird, fish or imaginary animal, complete with a habitat and eggs for springtime.  A parent/guardian is... Read More

$5 – $7

Needle Felting Workshop (#B321) for Ages 9-12 with Megan Moriarty

The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United States

Felted animals for spring! On Sunday, April 10 from 2:00pm-3:30pm, participants will learn the process of needle felting, or sculpting three-dimensionally with wool using special needles. In this workshop, they'll create an expressive animal, complete with a sweater or a hat and a personality all their own! This event is held in conjunction with our... Read More

$5 – $7

Meet the Artist: Danette Pratt & Seriously Sick Socks

The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United States

On Saturday, April 16 at 2:00pm, Scribble & Play exhibiting artist, Danette Pratt, will be giving visitors a chance to get up-close and personal with her Seriously Sick Sock creatures...their origin stories, characteristics and construction secrets. All ages appreciate these wonderfully horrible beasties, don't miss out! (Free for Dairy Barn Members/General Gallery Admission for Non... Read More

Free for Members and General Admission for Non Members

Up-cycle Fabric Mushroom Log Workshop

Community MakerSpace 751 W Union St, Athens, Ohio

Use up-cycled fabric to create your very own mushroom log! Participants will learn about the magic world of mushrooms as they inoculate cotton fabric scraps with Oyster Mushrooms. Participants are welcome to bring their own cotton fabric to be inoculated, up-cycle fabric will also be available upon arrival at the MakerSpace. Upon completion of this... Read More

$20

Friday Evening Swim

Beacon School 801 W Union Street, Athens, OH, United States

Join 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).

Free

Birds in the Hills Festival

Camp Oty'Okwa 24799 Purcell Rd., South Bloomingville, OH, United States

From 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).

$15 – $60

Night at the Museum

Southeast Ohio History Center 24 West State St, Athens, Ohio, United States

Who will you meet at Night at the Museum? Night at the Museum will be a fun, interactive family event at the Southeast Ohio History Center on May 21st from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Our goal is to showcase our region's rich cultural and racial diversity through first person interpretation of some of its storied people!... Read More

$5 – $15

Kindred Market Community Festival

Kindred Market 284 E. State St., Athens, OH, United States

Our 3 year anniversary is coming up and we are celebrating by throwing a grand 'ole party to show our appreciation for the community! Please join us in our parking lot on Sunday, May 22nd from 2pm-6pm for an afternoon full of local music, art, and food! Chelsea's Real Food and Symmes Creek will be... Read More

Free

Recurring

15th Annual Peanut Butter & Jelly Project

ACCS will be distributing fresh produce, peanut butter, jelly and bread every Thursday in June and July (June 2 – July 28) from 11:00am to 1:00pm at the following locations: Alexander Elementary Amesville Elementary Athens-Meigs Educational Service Center (old Chauncey Elementary) Coolville Public Library, Nelsonville City Park (beside the pool) The Plains Community Park (across... Read More

Free
Recurring

15th Annual Peanut Butter & Jelly Project

ACCS will be distributing fresh produce, peanut butter, jelly and bread every Thursday in June and July (June 2 – July 28) from 11:00am to 1:00pm at the following locations: Alexander Elementary Amesville Elementary Athens-Meigs Educational Service Center (old Chauncey Elementary) Coolville Public Library, Nelsonville City Park (beside the pool) The Plains Community Park (across... Read More

Free