Quilts for Violeta Parra by The Chilean Quilting Bee
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesOpen July 26-September 2 at The Dairy Barn Arts Center. Open Tuesday-Sunday 12-5 p.m. $10 admission. Chile celebrated the 100 anniversary of Violeta Parra’s birth in 2017. Her artistic legacy, in both visual art and music, was celebrated in art exhibits and concerts. A group of quilt artists and teachers who are part of Chile... Read More
Kid’s Craft Ride on the Lorena
Zanes Landing Zanesville, United StatesJoin the ZMA on a river cruise down the Muskingum River on the historic Lorena Sternwheeler. Create an exciting hands-on art activity as you enjoy the outdoors and take in the beautiful local scenery. Friday, August 16, 2 pm, at Zane’s Landing Park. Registration required. $8 per person, under 2 years old are free. Recommended... Read More
Ohio State Fiddling Contest
Stuart's Opera House 52 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH, United StatesJoin us for one of the premier fiddling events in Ohio, part of Nelsonville’s Parade of the Hills! Whether you’re a fiddler, or someone who enjoys fiddling, this contest offers something for you. Held in historic Stuart’s Opera House, this event will put a smile on your face, and have you tapping your toes in... Read More
Free Pickleball Clinic
This sport is sweeping the nation. Find out why. Greg LaVelle has offered to conduct a free pickleball clinic on Saturday, August 17th from 10 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the outdoor tennis courts near the Athens Community Center, given sufficient interest and dry weather. Please respond on the Athens Ohio Pickleball page if interested... Read More
Master’s Apprentice | Hester Pillsbury
Zanesville Museum of Art 620 Military Road, Zanesville, OH, United StatesBecome an apprentice to masters like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Georgia O'Keeffe, or Mary Cassatt. Each month children in grades four through six will investigate the art, style, and technique used by a different master artist, then they will create their own masterpiece. For each class, participants will earn apprentice rewards to add to their... Read More
As I Am – Photos by Athens Youth
Athens Arts and Music Festival 15 W. Union St., Athens, OH, United StatesThe Athens Photo Project proudly presents artwork created during summer 2019 by fifteen emerging youth artists from Athens County. This site-specific wheat-paste exhibition will be displayed on the exterior wall of the alley next to Jack Neal Florist at 15 W. Union St. in Athens. The exhibit is part of the Second Annual Athens Community... Read More
Athens Catholic Ladies of Columbia Ice Cream Social and Benefit Auction
Holy Family Center 75 Stewart St, Athens, OH, United StatesCatholic Ladies of Columbia Fifth Annual ICE CREAM SOCIAL and AUCTION Saturday, August 17, 5:00pm-7:00pm at the Holy Family Center, 75 Stewart St. Athens, OH, Auction begins at 6:30 pm. A la carte menu, Larry’s Doghouse Premium Ice Cream, Cake Walk, and Benefit Auction. The Auction includes: “Farm to Table” Dinner for eight, $100.00 gift... Read More
Coonskin Saturday
Saturday, August 17th. Food from Park’s Place, Jackie O’s beer, FREE ice cream social and tours of the Amesville History Center all starting at 5:00 pm. Music by the Brickerson’s at 7:00. In Gifford Park in Amesville.
REEL MEAL: The Rape of Recy Taylor
OH, United StatesFilm describes a 1944 incident that many credit with creating a foundation for the Civil Rights movement.
Summer Wine Express on the Hocking Valley Scenic Railway
Stuart's Opera House 52 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH, United StatesTake a ride on the Stuart’s Summer Wine Express! This is a fundraiser for Stuart’s Opera House, and this beautiful train ride on the Hocking Valley Scenic Railway includes wine, cheese, and more and its all for a good cause. Enjoy the warm summer air and a chance to get together with friends, family, or... Read More