Workshop
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
#A174 Intro to Pottery I
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin Chip Wagner on Tuesdays, June 14- August 2 from 5:30pm-7:30pm for Pottery I. This class is a great opportunity to start your journey into functional ceramics. The potter’s wheel is a useful tool with a long history. In this class you will learn all the fundamentals of throwing pottery, from preparing the clay to... Read More
#A176 Modern Portraiture
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesUnlock the secrets of portrait painting with teaching artist, Alexandra Valentino on Wednesdays (June 22-August 11) from 5:00pm-7:30pm. Students will learn unique methods and techniques and will fully develop a 18” x 20” portrait in oil of a person of their choosing.
#A177 Altered Books
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesFocus on the book as object can be almost an act of rebellion in contemporary times. In this course , with Hillary Gattian (Tuesdays June 28-August 16 from 5:30pm-7:30pm), participants will use the underlying information and imagery found in uniquely chosen secondhand books as both inspiration and a ready surface on which to make new... Read More
#A178 Mixed Media Embroidery
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin Hillary Gattian on Thursdays (June 30-August 18) from 5:30pm-7:30pm for a new look at a traditional art form. Embroidery, once thought of as strictly utilitarian, has made a resurgence in the 21st century as an accessible, meditative art form offering the artist a mode of relaxation and disconnection from the digital world. In this... Read More
#B323 Painting Open Studio Workshop (Saturday, July 23, 2022)
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin Dairy Barn Teaching Artist, Erica Magnus, for a long-form, instructor-assisted Open Studio painting experience on Saturday, July 23. Beginners and those with more experience are all welcome. Bring your own canvases, oil paints or acrylics, paint rags, brushes and odorless turpenoid (for oils). Work tables, table easels and other related materials will be provided... 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
Recovery Community Organization All Recovery Support Group
Hocking College 3301 Hocking Parkway, Nelsonville, OH, United StatesWe empower and support lifestyles of recovery from addiction, domestic abuse and assault, sexual violence, housing insecurities, generation poverty, and more! All walks of recovery are welcome! No need to make an appointment. Meetings take place on Monday's at 12PM at Hocking College 3301 Hocking Pkwy John Light Hall Room 269 2nd floor entrance across... Read More