Workshop
Trail Planning, Building, & Maintenance Workshop
Completion of this 4 part course will result in a certificate for trail planning, building, and maintenance. The 4 courses include trail design and layout, trail maintenance, chainsaw maintenance, and emergency response protocol. June 6, 13, 20, & 27, 8am-4pm Hocking College Natural Resources Building Room 104 3301 Hocking Pkwy Nelsonville, OH 45764 $100 per... Read More
Intro to Writing & Storytelling Workshop
Hocking College 3301 Hocking Parkway, Nelsonville, OH, United StatesDo you have a story to tell? This workshop will focus on developing skills to make your writing shine. This includes lectures on writing, writing exercises, and discussing and critiquing your own and others' writing. No writing experience is required! This workshop will be beneficial to people of all writing abilities. Register through Hocking Makers... Read More
Food Regulations & Shared-Use Kitchens (Whole Farm Series)
Have you ever wanted to start your own line of hot sauce, pickles or salsa? Are you a food entrepreneur or small farm looking to expand to value-added food production? This presentation will provide an in-depth discussion of food processing regulations, how to access shared-use kitchens and processing facilities, and who the regulatory authorities are... Read More
Whole Farm Field Day at Cherokee Valley Bison Ranch
12320 Lonesome Rd 12320 Lonesome Rd, Thornville, OH, United StatesJoin Rural Action at Cherokee Valley Bison Ranch for an information packed day. We will begin with a walking tour and overview of bison, our grazing system, bison handling and the “bison advantage” (reasons why YOU might want to raise bison). We will discuss Cherokee Valley’s marketing strategies as well as our blossoming agritourism venture. At... Read More
Make Something, Start Something
ABOUT THE CLASS Learn what it takes to move your pet project from idea to side-hustle, venture, startup, or business. Join us in a light presentation and casual conversation as we overview the basic entrepreneurial steps, highlight local support providers, and speak with you regarding how you can move forward. (A Real Entrepreneurship 101) INSTRUCTOR Nathaniel Berger Currently directing and coaching at the LIGHTS program at Ohio University, Mr. Nathaniel Berger has been providing entrepreneurial support for well over a decade, with a focus on arts and making, information technology, prototyping, and creative applications in the commercial and educational realms. He regularly guides entrepreneurs and curious residents alike, working with anyone (community makers, makers, entrepreneurs, artists, etc.) to help move their idea forward toward revenue generation. It is Mr. Berger's strongly help premise that an creative activity (art, business, engineering, or entrepreneurship) fits no one mold, and approaches everyone with the assumption that their activity best flourishes with positive support and significant encouragement. WHEN June 30, 2022 5:30pm - 7:00pm WHERE Visual Arts Center Hocking College 3301 Hocking Pwky Nelsonville, Ohio 45764 COST FREE
Make Something, Start Something
ABOUT THE CLASS Learn what it takes to move your pet project from idea to side-hustle, venture, startup, or business. Join us in a light presentation and casual conversation as we overview the basic entrepreneurial steps, highlight local support providers, and speak with you regarding how you can move forward. (A Real Entrepreneurship 101) INSTRUCTOR Nathaniel Berger Currently directing and coaching at the LIGHTS program at Ohio University, Mr. Nathaniel Berger has been providing entrepreneurial support for well over a decade, with a focus on arts and making, information technology, prototyping, and creative applications in the commercial and educational realms. He regularly guides entrepreneurs and curious residents alike, working with anyone (community makers, makers, entrepreneurs, artists, etc.) to help move their idea forward toward revenue generation. It is Mr. Berger's strongly help premise that an creative activity (art, business, engineering, or entrepreneurship) fits no one mold, and approaches everyone with the assumption that their activity best flourishes with positive support and significant encouragement. WHEN June 30, 2022 5:30pm - 7:00pm WHERE Visual Arts Center Hocking College 3301 Hocking Pwky Nelsonville, Ohio 45764 COST FREE
Intro To Flamework – Cat Eye Marble
Hocking College 3301 Hocking Parkway, Nelsonville, OH, United StatesABOUT THE CLASS In this workshop participants will learn the basics of flameworking. This class will cover how to form a cat eye marble. Your marble will cool overnight and can be picked up as early as the next day. Ages 15 and up are welcome! INSTRUCTOR Sabrina Suman Sabrina has been inspired by art ever since she was a child. She has always wanted to find ways to combine art with science and has gravitated towards mediums where chemical reactions transform a piece of work. Sabrina studied Chemistry at Ohio University, and has attended several courses through the Hocking College Art & Marketing Program. She is currently a manager at a local glass blowing studio and gallery; the Jack Pine Studio. Sabrina is happiest and fueled when working with glass and ceramics. WHEN July 9, 2022 11am - 1pm LOCATION Visual Arts Center (VAC) Hocking College 3301 Hocking Pwky Nelsonville, Ohio 45764 COST $35
Caregiver Walking and Transfer Training
This workshop will train community members about how to safely handle walkers, wheelchairs, crutches, and canes, as well as how to transfer patients safely from bed to other surfaces. Sign up for the July 9 or July 16 workshop 12pm - 2pm Hocking College John Light Hall Room 243B Hocking Pkwy Nelsonville, OH 45764 hmn.hocking.edu
Beekeeping with Varroa Mites
Jackie O's Apiary 4500 Angel Ridge Road, Athens, OH, United StatesVarroa mite monitoring/management at Jackie O's Teaching and Learning Apiary in partnership with Central State University and Athens County Area Beekeeping Association.
Introduction to the Recording Studio
Hocking College 3301 Hocking Parkway, Nelsonville, OH, United StatesABOUT THE CLASS This workshop will give students an overview of how the modern recording studio works. We will cover the basics of studio construction, audio signal flow, analog an digital recording techniques, and the basic workflow of a recording session. Students will also have the opportunity for hands-on participation in a recording session and work with musicians to create a new recording. Ages 13 and up are welcome! INSTRUCTORS Scott Winland & Adam Remnant WHEN July 13, 2022 12pm - 3pm WHERE Shaw Hall Room 202A Hocking College 3301 Hocking Pwky Nelsonville, OH 45764 COST $20