Free Family Day | Back to School

Zanesville Museum of Art 620 Military Road, Zanesville, OH, United States

Celebrate the back to school season with the whole family at the ZMA. Stretch your imagination with art projects inspired by your favorite school subjects. Enjoy an afternoon of creativity and inspiration. Don’t miss this fun kickoff to the new school year. Family Day is generously supported by the Beaux Arts Club.

The Last Call (Union Documentary) 2nd Showing at Arts West

Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United States

CC pictures LTD. and Arts West are proud to present "The Last Call", a feature length documentary about The Union (for ages 18+). Here's a chance to see it on the big screen. Suggested Donation of $5 (BYOB​ with valid 21+ I.D.​).

$5

Bone & Fiddle Dance Collective Auditions

Second Presbyterian Church 801 Waller Street, PORTSMOUTH, OH, United States

Bone & Fiddle Dance Collective will be holding open auditions on August 25th from 12pm - 3:00pm in the 2nd Floor Studio at Second Presbyterian Church 801 Waller Street, Portsmouth, Ohio. The Collective is seeking professional dancers ages at least 18 years of age and pre-professional dancers 14-17yrs.  Audition will consist of  modern, contemporary class... Read More

Free

3rd Annual Paddle for Polio Plus

Lake Snowden 5900 US-50, Albany, OH, United States

Join Athens Sunrise Rotary for the 3rd Annual Paddle for Polio Plus! Sunday, August 25, 2019. Registration opens at 12:00 pm, with prize drawings and awards at 3:30. What is Paddle for Polio Plus? Glad you asked! #Paddle2019 is a unique fundraiser that combined the ever-popular "poker run" game with boating. Participants will be dealt... Read More

$15 – $25

Basic Soldering & Guitar Repair Workshop at Arts West

Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United States

As part of the Southeast Ohio Musical Lending Library workshop series, Erick Colemen and Matt Clouston double up for this Stew Mac sponsored event.  The workshop will cover the basics of electrical soldering and build a better understanding of how an electric guitar works (or why it dosen't). Please bring a soldering iron if possible.... Read More

$12

Welcome back PRISM community hang out at Arts West

Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United States

School is back in session and the PRISM LGBTQ+ Youth Art Program is back too! Arts West welcomes PRISM back to the West Side with food, games, and a group painting project! PRISM will continue on Mondays, 3-5:30pm, Aug. 26 - Dec. 16 (when school is in session). PRISM offers community, art programming, support, networking,... Read More

Free

Afternoon Arts Classes for Kids at Arts West 

Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United States

Classes will be held Monday - Thursday, 3:45-5:15pm, August 26-December 19, in two 8 week sessions. Students in grades K-5 will experience arts instruction at Arts West in a variety of disciplines. Participants can be registered for one or more classes(days) per week. Schedule: Mondays: Theater Class with Janai Travis; Tuesdays: Visual Art 3-D Class... Read More

Jackson City Library Book Club

Jackson City Library

Anyone who likes to read and discuss books is welcome. August 26: An Unquiet Mind by Kay Jamison September 23: Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion October 28: War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Bradley November 25: Winter of Our Discontent by John Steinbeck

A Book Apart: Old in Art School

Zanesville Museum of Art 620 Military Road, Zanesville, OH, United States

Join us and the Muskingum County Library System in reading Nell Painter’s Old in Art School: A Memoir of Starting Over. In this memoir, Dr. Painter recounts her decision to return to school in her sixties and earn an MFA in painting. Discuss the challenges and notions of starting over with Scott Horst from the... Read More

Free

Fearless: Women’s Journeys to Self-Empowerment

Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United States

A spoken word event. In seeking to lift women's voices, and inspired by the #MeToo movement, editor Cat Pleska, for Mountain State Press, collected essays, stories, and poems from 30 women throughout Appalachia. Each wrote about her most challenging moment and how she overcame it. Curated by Athens Poet Laureate Kari Gunter-Seymour, this event includes... Read More

Free