OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital Blood Drive

OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital, Conference room 010 55 Hospital Drive, Athens, OH, United States

American Red Cross will be at O'Bleness Hospital on August 20 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. for a blood drive. To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS, or visit RedCrossBlood.org. Sponsor code: OBleness. The blood drive will take place in conference room 010 at O'Bleness Hospital. Donate and receive a Columbus Zoo BOGO entry... Read More

Free

Shawnee State University’s Performing Arts Academy

Vern Riffe Center for the Arts 940 2nd Street, PORTSMOUTH, OH, United States

The Performing Arts Academy (PAA) at Shawnee State University is designed as a preparatory program for students age 3-18 years of age who are interested in entering the world of the performing arts. The PAA offers classes in Creative Movement, ABT NTC Ballet, Contemporary Dance and Tap. The Academy believes in cultivating a professional, nurturing... Read More

3rd Annual Harvest for the Hungry dinner and auction

First Church of the Nazarene 2818 S. 4th St., Ironton, OH, United States

3rd annual dinner and auction to benefit Harvest for the Hungry food pantry in Ironton, Ohio, which serves clients in Lawrence County.  Music will be provided by Sasha Colette.  The doors open at 5:30. It will be at The First Church of the Nazarene, 4th and Pleasant Streets, Ironton, Ohio.  Join us for good food,... Read More

$10 – $12

Art on Tap | Social Creativity Hour

Weasel Boy Brewing Company 126 Muskingum Avenue, Zanesville, Ohio, United States

Tap into your inner artist with the ZMA at Weasel Boy Brewing Company. Join local artist, Carrie Turner, the third Tuesday of the month for a unique art-making experience each night and enjoy an evening of fine craft beer, wine, great food, and creative company. Kirigami is a style of Japanese paper art that involves... Read More

Free

August Morsbag Pod Meetup

Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United States

In case you hadn't heard, in May 2019 we launched a Morsbag 'Pod' at Athens Makerspace. What is a Morsbag, you ask? An international movement known as Morsbags has formed 'pods' of sewists all over the world who meet up to sociably upcycle fabrics into reusable bags that are then given away for FREE! At... Read More

Free

Friends of Strouds Run State Park Annual Meeting and Potluck

Strouds Run State Park, Bobcat Shelter 11661 Strouds Run Rd, Athens, OH, United States

Friends of Strouds Run State Park will host its annual meeting and potluck supper on Thursday, August 22 at 6 pm at the Boathouse Shelterhouse at Strouds Run State Park.  After the meeting, guests will be invited to tour Dow Lake via kayaks provided by Touch the Earth Adventures. If you haven’t seen our newly constructed kayak... Read More

NAMI Lecture Series LIVING WITH AND OVERCOMING PTSD AND OTHER INVISIBLE WOUNDS OF WAR

Athens Library 30 Home Street

NAMI Lecture: Topic: Living with and Overcoming PTSD and Other Invisible Wounds of War Speaker: Kelley Macek Time and Place: Athens Public Library, 30 Home Street, August 22, 6:30 PM   After having done three tours of duty in Iraq as a military intelligence soldier specializing in the Middle East and Arabic language, Kelley Macek retired from... Read More

Free

Quilts for Violeta Parra by The Chilean Quilting Bee

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

Open 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

$10

FLMR Membership Event

Luke Chute Conservation Area Windsor Township, Stockport, OH, United States

FLMR Members are invited to an evening of music and friends. Bring a guest and encourage them to join. Learn more about FLMR and enjoy music from Sadie Johnson. Sadie is an established Blues guitarist and vocalist and a senior at Marietta College. Hotdogs, hamburgers, veggie burgers, and veggies will be prepared by Ohio Foothills... Read More

free

37th Annual Benefit Auction for EVE, Incorporated

Hotel Lafayette 101 Front Street, Marietta, Ohio, United States

Benefit auction to support EVE, Incorporated, the shelter and service agency for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.  Located in Marietta Ohio, the agency was established in 1981 and has offered consistent services since then.  Services include shelter stays, advocacy, support for starting a new life in a new place.

$10 – $250