Workshop
Up-cycle Fabric Mushroom Log Workshop
Community MakerSpace 751 W Union St, Athens, OhioUse 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
Teen Science Café: Fashion Futures
John Light Hall 3301 Hocking Parkway, Nelsonville, OH, United StatesTeen Science Cafes provide an opportunity for teens to discuss and participate in hands on activities with scientists and professionals in STEM & STEAM. Join us on Tuesday, March 29 from 6-8pm at John Light Hall, Suite 363 (3rd floor just off the elevator) 3301 Hocking Parkway Nelsonville, OH 45764 Fashion Futures with Coral Wedel,... Read More
Hemp Paper Making Workshop
Learn to make paper with hemp fibers with visiting artist Matthew Presutti.
Hemp Paper Making Workshop
Learn to make paper using hemp fibers with visiting artist Matthew Presutti.
Bike Repair Workshop
Athens Ohio MakerSpace 751 W Union St, Athens, OhioLearn the ABCs of bike maintenance with bike enthusiast Ben Brewster. Bring your bike with you to learn how to perform a basic safety check on your bike. We will then move into a comprehensive maintenance overview of bike repair. Participants are encouraged to bring their own bike to directly apply the skills we will... Read More
Opportunities for Direct Sales at Farmers Markets
Rural Action has partnered with ACEnet (Appalachian Center for Sustainable Networks) to present a series of workshops in the Whole Farm series. This workshop will be held on Zoom and is centered around trends, designing your booth to optimize sales, connecting with customers, and developing a relationship with farmers market managers.
Beekeepers Gathering
Chesterhill Produce Auction 8380 Wagoner Road, Chesterhill, OH, United StatesGather in person and visit with the Morgan County Bee Inspector Patricia Harris. Weather permitting, peak into the hives at the Chesterhill Produce Auction. Join other beekeepers, Central State University Extension, and Rural Action to learn best practices from one another. You'll learn about hive activities at this time of year, apiary challenges and how... Read More
Words In The Hills
Camp Oty'Okwa 24799 Purcell Rd., South Bloomingville, OH, United StatesThe Words in the Hills retreat will be hosted at Camp Oty’ Okwa on May 6th-8th in the beautiful Hocking Hills. This 3-day writing retreat welcomes creative writers of all genres and experience levels. Poets, novelists, songwriters, essayists, and anyone who enjoys the art of writing are invited to join in this supportive environment. ... Read More
Scottish Dance Class
70 N. Plains Road, The Plains 70 N. Plains Road, The Plains, OH, United StatesAll are welcome to join us for a beginner-friendly Scottish folk dance class. Scottish Country Dance is a social dance form a bit like contra, but with more footwork. The name of the game is fun! Who is this for: You! This class will be perfect if you've never danced before, if you're a pro... Read More
USDA One Stop Workshop
Join us for a lunchtime webinar overview of farm bill programs. Rural Action has partnered with OEFFA and the USDA to provide a webinar on the basics of Farm Bill programs available for farmers. There will be opportunities to ask questions you may have on specific programs, as well as the chance to engage with... Read More