Rendville Emancipation Day 2019

Rendville, Ohio ohio

Celebrating Diversity with history, music, art, and a potluck lunch. It’s the annual Rendville reunion of those who grew up in this unique town - and all who celebrate diversity in 2019! This year's event honors residents Ted & Corlyn Altier… In 1997 Corlyn, Ted, and her Mom, Elizabeth Speake, purchased 3 pieces of property,... Read More

Free

Intermediate Crochet

Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United States

Building on the techniques we learned in the basic class we will learn simple patterns, ribbing, how to gauge hook size, and how to read a crochet pattern. If you have a project in mind, bring the idea or a pattern and we can facilitate getting started. The instructor will also have some projects to... Read More

$20

BYOB Steampunk Last Dash, Photo Shoot and Tea

Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United States

All dressed up but missing that last accessory that will make your outfit sing at tomorrow's Athens Steampunk Spectacle? Stop by the Makerspace to peruse our collection of upcycled Steampunk garb. Still madly sewing the finishing touches before tomorrow? BYO favorite wine or beer and hang out with Steampunks while you complete your masterpiece! .... Read More

$5

Whole Farm Planning Workshop

Woodland Ridge Farms and Learning Center 4884 Cooper Road, Athens, OH, United States

Woodland Ridge Farm & Learning Center is working with Rural Action to hold a Whole Farm Planning workshop on Sept. 28. The workshop will show participants how Whole  Farm Planning can tie together planning for traditionally separate areas while also encouraging new and existing agribusiness ventures to create new sources of income.   Topics at... Read More

$25

Abstract Metal Art and Sculpture

Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United States

In this class, participants will choose from provided industrial metal scrap and upcycle it into their own creation. (Participants may also bring their own scrap to build into their project.) The instructor will help guide participants through welding their project. Participants should wear close-toed shoes, denim pants, and long sleeves. Hair should be pulled back.... Read More

$15

Folk Art Medicine Show

Arts West 132 W. State St, Athens, OH, United States

If you have been to our events before, you know we aspire to host events that promote connection and engagement with our amazing community. We are taking it to a new level with this event. The day will be filled with FREE classes of various healthful modalities such as herbal medicine, yoga and plant walks.... Read More

free

Songwriting Workshop with Megan Bee

Stuart's Opera House 52 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH, United States

SONGWRITING WORKSHOP WITH MEGAN BEE Megan Bee is a Athens County songwriter. Her 2017 studio album Like a Canyon received The Ohio Music Awards Best Americana and Best Singer-Songwriter Album. It also won her a finalist spot in the 2018 USA Songwriting Competition. She brings us Workshop #8 in our musical lending library series and... Read More

$12

Pelvic Floor: It’s so much more!

wellworks WellWorks, Grover Center E124, Athens, OH, United States

You’ve asked, ladies, and here it is.  Let’s move beyond being resigned to wearing panty liners, running to the bathroom, “going” when we don’t have to go and painful sex…we are going to do something about this.  Pause the kegels, we are going to show you another way.  This workshop is focused on not only pelvic floor health... Read More

$10.00

Introduction to Weaving

Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United States

Using simple handheld looms, class will explore basic weaving techniques that can be applied to all forms of looms. Different types of larger looms will also be presented and pros and cons discussed. Class will include two field trips, one to The Fiber Fun Studio with Lois Wagner, the second to the Kennedy Museum on... Read More

$75

Waste to Energy – Intro to Biogas

Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United States

Have you heard of biogas and wondered if you could turn your own food scraps and other organic wastes into FREE cooking fuel? Now you can! In this introductory lecture-format class, students will learn the principles behind biogas production, and the basics of how to construct an anaerobic methane digester and gas collection system based... Read More

$10