Friends of the Athens County Public Libraries presents a Book Donation Drive Thru

Athens Public Library 30 Home Street, Athens, OH, United States

The Friends of the Athens County Public Libraries is having a Book Donation Drive Thru event on Saturday, April 20, from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. at the Athens Public Library, (30 Home Street, Athens). People can bag or box up their used good-condition books, drive them up to the front entrance of the Athens... Read More

Scribble & Play Art for Kids

Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United States

SAVE THE DATE Come to the opening reception of Scribble & Play Art for Kids at The Dairy Barn Art Center's Sauber Gallery on April 20th, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Enjoy engaging artwork designed for kids of all ages. Opening day is free to the public and light refreshments will be provided! Also on... Read More

$1 – $11

The Met: Live in HD: Puccini’s LA RONDINE

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

Puccini’s bittersweet love story arrives in cinemas, with soprano Angel Blue starring as the French courtesan Magda, opposite tenor Jonathan Tetelman as Ruggero, an idealistic young man who offers her an alternative to her life of excess. Maestro Speranza Scappucci conducts Nicolas Joël’s Art Deco–inspired staging, which transports audiences from the heart of Parisian nightlife... Read More

$8 – $20

Cannabis Museum presents Community Hemp Fair

Cannabis Museum 16050 Canaanville Road, Athens, OH, United States

This marks the museum's second annual Community Help Fair The event will feature: Cannabis Americana Exhibit Opening Speakers Music Workshops Demos Food & Craft Vendors Pre-sale Tickets $12: April 1-19 $15 at the Door Tickets: cannabismuseum.com Limited Onsite Parking-Please Carpool Onsite Handicap Parking Available All Ages Welcome!

$12 – $15

A Songwriter Showcase

The Bowen House 196 North Market Street, Logan, OH, United States

Bruce Dalzell is a professional singer-songwriter who teaches song writing and has hosted the Athens Songwriter's Circle for decades.  He is bringing his long-time inspiration, Bill Mullins and a new inspiration, the duo of McKenna and Halliday to swap songs an stories about song writing. Bruce was raised in Athens County.  As one part hillbilly,... Read More

$10 – $12

Old Time Music Social

Federal Valley Resource Center 8225 St. Rte. 329, Stewart, OH, United States

Join us for a FREE afternoon of music and dance at the Old Time Music Social, a community collaboration between Stuart's Opera House and the Federal Valley Resource Center.

Free
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Open Play at The Nest

The Nest 217 Columbus Rd. Suite 103 217 Columbus Rd. Suite 103, Athens, OH, United States

It's playtime at The Nest! Break the routine, get out of the house and come let your little ones play in a fresh space while you get to talk with other grown-ups for awhile! Come and go as you please anytime during our open play hours.  Toys and activities are geared towards babies and toddlers... Read More

Free
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Silver Screens and Golden Dreams: A Social History of Burmese Cinema

Baker Center Room 231 Ohio University Campus Building

Join us for an engaging discussion with author Jane Ferguson on her book, Silver Screens and Golden Dreams: A Social History of Burmese Cinema. In a tour-de-force study of sixty years of cinematic entertainment, the book traces the veins of Burmese popular movies across three periods in history: the colonial era, the parliamentary democracy period,... Read More

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Community Group Run/Walk

Weekly community group runs for runners and walkers of all abilities take place every Tuesday at 6:00pm at Ohio Valley Running Company (20 Station Street in Athens). Runs take place on the bikepath, so you have the opportunity to go as short or as long as you'd like. Masks are not required during the run,... Read More

Free

‘Saving Democracy’: Talk by David Pepper

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

David Pepper will speak from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. on Tuesday, April 23 at the Athena Cinema in uptown Athens. The event will be followed by an afterparty 8 p.m. - 9 p.m. David Pepper is a lawyer, writer, political activist, adjunct professor, Ohio Democratic Party Chairman 2015-2021 and regular guest on MSNBC, CNN... Read More