Outdoors
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
Mud Run
Vienna, WV 34th Street, Vienna, WV, United StatesIn partnership with the City of Vienna, the YMCA of Parkersburg will be hosting a Mud Run on Saturday, May 22. The 1.25 mile-long course will stretch from the wooded area behind the Vienna Rec Center and Jackson Middle School. The Adult Division will run the course twice for a total of 2.5 miles. The... Read More
Passion Works Parade in Place
zenner house 30 Utah Place, Athens, Ohio2021 Parade in Place celebrates the reawakening and the community back together with the gentle reopening during Covid. Guests are welcome to walk, bike, skate, skip and dance by the installation of enchantments. There will be bubbles, treats and more…..This outdoor, safely-distanced event is envisioned as a shared experience where we all can safely come... Read More
Paintball park grand opening, Glouster, OH
Bigfoot Hollow 11950 Black Rd, Glouster, United StatesCome check us out! Memorial Day weekend, Saturday and Sunday, 10am-6pm. Anyone who reserves a course in advance will be entered to win a $50 gift certificate! Anyone who shoots at the range will be entered to win a $20 gift certificate! We have a speedball course, a capture the flag/fortress course, and a 6... Read More
Drive-In Movie: Cruella
YMCA of Parkersburg 1800 30th Street, Parkersburg, WV, United StatesThe YMCA of Parkersburg is excited to host a Summer Movie Night Drive-in on June 5 at 8:30 PM. We’ve got early access to show Disney’s Cruella! Details: Opens at 8:30, movie begins at 9:00PM $10 per car Kona Ice and popcorn will be available for purchase. Audio from the movie will be transmitted through... Read More
Dragon Boat Steering Clinic Comes to Marietta
The Gretchen Feldmaier Dragon Boat Society of the Mid-Ohio Valley (MOV’n Dragons) will host a regional clinic on June 12, at the Marietta City Harbor from 8:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. The clinic marks the first time the Eastern Regional Dragon Boat Association (ERDBA), a subsidiary of the U.S. Dragon Boat Federation, has held an... Read More
A Ride Through Time Guided Bike Tour
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
Outdoor Concert Series: Under the Elms
Templeton Blackburn Memorial Alumni Auditorium 33 University Terrace, Athens, OH, United StatesIt’s back! The outdoor concert event series, Under the Elms, resumes June 16, 23 & 30, all at 7 PM beside Memorial Auditorium on Ohio University's campus green! Bring you chair and/or blanket & enjoy music from the Athens Communiversity Band! FREE! http://bit.ly/concertundertheelms 33 University Terrace, Athens, Ohio 45701 #concertundertheelms The School of Music offers... Read More
Ohio River Sweep on the Hocking
Every year thousands of pounds of trash are transported downstream on our waterways. It is estimated that over 85% of our public waterways are polluted. Not only is this unsightly, but it is a hazard to wildlife and the public that depend on the water. Each year, the Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission (ORSANCO)... Read More
Jessica Damiano-History & Horticulture via Zoom
Join garden writer Jessica Damiano on a virtual tour of two very different horticulture English gems: Ashdown Forest, the little-known, real-life inspiration for Winnie the Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood, and Kew Gardens, the world's most famous botanic garden, which is believed to be the most biodiverse place on the planet. Registration is required-register at morgan.lib.oh.us by selectin... Read More