Community Events
OHIO Choral Union and University Singers Winter Concert
First United Methodist Church 2 S. College Street, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin the Ohio University Choral Union and University Singers for their winter concert.
Open Meditation
Serenity Roots 8950 Lavelle Rd., Athens, OH, United StatesEach Thursday Athens KTC is hosting quiet meditation during the lunch hour. This is non-religious meditation that starts with 20 minutes of sitting meditation (chairs and floor cushions are provided) then optional walking meditation, quietly around the room, followed by another 20 minutes of sitting meditation. If you need to enter after we have started,... Read More
Grover Lecture: “Why Poverty Exists and What We Can Do About It: A Conversation with Matthew Desmond, Author of Poverty, By America”
Award winning author Matthew Desmond will lecture followed by a panel discussion featuring local panelists with knowledge and lived experience with poverty and ancillary social issues. Presented by the Ohio University College of Health Sciences, Athens County Foundation, Athens County Public Libraries, & Hocking, Athens, Perry Community Action. There are two opportunities for virtual and... Read More
Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) Training
Chesterhill Community Center 7470 College St., Chesterhill, OH, United StatesOn Thursday, February 27th 1pm to 4pm, the Chesterhill Produce Auction (a social enterprise of Rural Action) and Central State University Extension will be holding a Good Handling Practices (GAP) Training at the Chesterhill Community Center for farm business owners and operators. We will be providing up-to-date information on how agricultural products should be produced,... Read More
Multicultural Genealogical Center Speaker & Light Lunch
Multicultural Genealogical Center 7540 Marion St., Chesterhill, O, United StatesThe Multicultural Genealogical Center in Chesterhill will host Trevellya “Tee” Fordahmed, as she speaks on “The Shifting Paradigm and the Number Three”. Southeastern Ohio is but a microcosmic representation of an environment that experiences change when some-one, group or entity projects their thinking on how something should be organized, reorganized or revamped. This presentation reveals... Read More
Forest Garden Design and Tour
Rising Appalachia 13262 Liars Corner Road, Millfield, O, United StatesLearn how to design a productive perennial-based food production system for your backyard or back 40. Class will include an overview of the forest garden and permaculture design process, a tour of 4 onsite forest gardens of different ages and styles, and discussions on site preparation, installation, maintenance, and harvest. Check out our website... Read More
Statehood Day Open House
Ross County Historical Society 45 W. 5th Street, OH, United StatesIt's our favorite day of the year! Opening day of the season and STATEHOOD DAY! Please join us March 1, 2025 from 1-5pm for an open house! We'll have a new exhibit on Ohio's militia history and reenactors at the Knoles Log House. And at 2pm and 4pm you can see a Victorian Flea Circus!... Read More
Meditation
Serenity Roots 8950 Lavelle Rd., Athens, OH, United StatesEach Sunday morning, Athens KTC Buddhist Center meets for meditation in the large yoga studio building at Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center located at 8950 Lavelle Rd., Athens, Ohio. We have a rotating schedule of events throughout the month. Please see our website for a current description of what type of meditation we will... Read More
Open Play at The Nest
The Nest 217 Columbus Rd. Suite 103 217 Columbus Rd. Suite 103, Athens, OH, United StatesIt'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
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