Community Paddle on Leesville Lake
Leesville Lake South Fork Marina 4131 Deer Road SW, Bowerston, OH, United StatesMineral City, Ohio — Rural Action’s Huff Run Watershed Team will host a Community Paddle on Leesville Lake from 2 p.m.-4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25. In case of bad weather, the paddle will be Nov. 1 from 2 p.m. -4 p.m. Before getting on the water, participants will learn about the history of Leesville... Read More
ALL IN: THE FIGHT FOR DEMOCRACY Watch Party & Discussion
Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United StatesAbout the film In anticipation of the 2020 presidential election, ALL IN: THE FIGHT FOR DEMOCRACY examines the often overlooked, yet insidious issue of voter suppression in the United States. Interweaving personal experiences with current activism and historical insight to expose a problem that has corrupted our democracy from the very beginning, this documentary offers... Read More
Watershed Tour
Join Rural Action on Friday, Oct. 30 for a tour that will highlight the progress that’s been made in improving local watersheds. The tour will highlight the following three locations: -- The Rush Creek watershed at the Rehoboth Wetland. -- Monday Creek at the Ora E. Anderson Nature Trail. -- Ohio’s worst Acid Mine Drainage... Read More
Watershed Tour
Join Rural Action on Friday, Oct. 30 for a tour that will highlight the progress that’s been made in improving local watersheds. The tour will highlight the following three locations: -- The Rush Creek watershed at the Rehoboth Wetland. -- Monday Creek at the Ora E. Anderson Nature Trail. -- Ohio’s worst Acid Mine Drainage... Read More
Ghost Tours
Take a guided lantern tour of The Castle to hear, and maybe even experience, the ghostly apparitions, sounds, and strange occurrences that are recorded to have impacted the staff, volunteers, and guests of The Castle in the past. Tours begin every 15 minutes and last approximately 45 minutes. Limit of 12 per group. (Recommended ages... Read More
Halloween Parade in Place
Passion Works/Honey for the Heart Parade in Place Saturday October 31st 1:00-3:00 at West State St. Park. Pop in the car, in costume if you wish, and drive through the West Side Ball Park at the end of W. State St. There will be Giant Puppets, Professor Bubblemaker, DJ B-Funk, and twelve other local organizations... Read More
River Cities Symphony Virtual Performance
Facebook Live EventMarietta College's own Professor of Trombone joins the RCSO's Fall season to share his classical repertoire in this Facebook live event. Accompanied by Baily Ream, Chris will perform movements No.1&2 from Elgar's Opus 15, a sonata in Eb by Finger, Defaye's Suite Entomologique and Baudo's Petite Suite. Go to the RCSO's Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/rivercitiessymphony) for... Read More
Sustainability Film Series Fall Virtual 2020: We are the Radical Monarchs
Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin us for a free screening of WE ARE THE RADICAL MONARCHS. A group of tween girls chant into megaphones, marching in the San Francisco TransMarch. Holding clenched fists high, they wear brown berets and vests showcasing colorful badges like “Black Lives Matter” and “Radical Beauty.” Meet the Radical Monarchs, a group of young girls... Read More
Drop Off Hard-to-Recycle Items at Hocking Fairgrounds on Nov. 14
Hocking County Fairgrounds 100 N Homer Ave., Logan, OH, United StatesDo you have an old mattress or rechargeable batteries lying around waiting to be recycled? Now is your chance. Rural Action will hold a recycling dropoff at the Hocking County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Nov. 14 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. The dropoff will focus on difficult to recycle items (see the list below). Residents... Read More
Intermediate Level Social Media Video
Virtual Zoom CallIntermediate Level Social Media Video Learn the next steps on how to take your cellphone videos to the next level. We will discuss how to add branding, edit within a third party app and schedule uploads to social media Thursday, November 5th, 2020 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.. Eastern time. IMPORTANT NOTE: If more... Read More