Books, Barks & Brew

Eclipse Company Beer Hall 11309 Jackson Dr., The Plains, OH, United States

Come meet local Author Mark M. Dean who will be presenting his new children's book "Doggy Deck Day" about a boy and his dog. We will be there with adoptable dogs you can meet and $1 from every pint from 3pm-6pm will go to help Friends of the Shelter Dogs. The author will also be... Read More

Free

Put Down Your Phone and Hike! – With Artist in Residence Barbara Bryn Klare

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

Help celebrate Ora Anderson’s Birthday, the Nature Trail, AND welcome the Dairy Barn’s Artist in Residence, Barbara Bryn Klare in this family friendly, all abilities welcome group hike.  Participants will leave their phones behind and go on a color scavenger hunt on the Ora Anderson Nature Trail behind the Dairy Barn Arts Center.  Afterward, participants... Read More

Free

Solid Ground Fall Farm Fest and Pig Roast

Solid Ground Farm 13262 Liars Corner Rd., Millfield, OH, United States

A family-oriented event featuring nature-based kids activities, sustainable living educational walks, a farm-to-table community meal, and a silent auction to benefit Solid Ground School. Come play and learn with us and enjoy an evening at the farm. See the animals, tour the orchards, and enjoy our nature playscapes and recreation grounds. Join us for a... Read More

$17 – $20

OVST Double Feature Rocky Horror 5K Fun Run/Walk

West State Street Park and Bike Path 398 West State Street, Athens, OH, United States

The 1st Annual OVST Double-Feature 5k Fun Run/Walk ATHENS, Ohio  – Ohio Valley Summer Theater is continuing their initiative to facilitate community engagement and provide fun for Athens residents. With their first ever Double-Feature 5k Fun Run/Walk, OVST is bringing an active and healthy lifestyle and the world of Rocky Horror together! On Saturday, October... Read More

$35

Burr Oak Alive! Fall Mixer

Please join Burr Oak Alive! members and bring your friends!  It will be a fun evening with music by Kay Carter, a Cash Bar, Pizza by the Slice, Raffles and we have a Special Guest from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

Free

“Stay and Fight” Book Launch

Stuart's Opera House 52 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH, United States

STAY AND FIGHT BOOK LAUNCH Join us for a reception, signing, and reading of “Stay and Fight” by local author Madeline ffitch on October 5, 2019 at 7pm. Little Professor Book Center will be selling books at this event and there will be an opportunity to get copies signed! Madeline ffitch is part of the direct-action collective... Read More

Free

Fall Harvest Barn Dance

The Green Sanctuary committee of the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Marietta will be sponsoring an old-fashioned square and contra dance on Saturday, October 5, 2019 from 7:30 to 10:00. Funds raised during this event will go toward the Sustainability Workshop being planned for February, as well as other projects that support renewable energy use... Read More

$5 – $12

Sunday Family Art Encounters with Guest Curator Katherine Hammond

Kennedy Museum of Art The Ridges Building 1 100 Ridges Circle, Athens, OH, United States

FAMILY ART ENCOUNTERS with Guest Curator Katherine Hammond OPEN STUDIO 2 - 4 PM October 6 Join us for the October Art Encounters family open studio! Guest curator Katherine Hammond will describe how she selected objects from Kennedy Museum of Art collections for an exhibition about storytelling with objects. She will guide participants in a... Read More

Free

Intro to Quilting – Take 5 Goes Crazy!

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

Have you always wanted to learn how to quilt? Then come join one or join all in our series of beginner's quilting classes at Athens Makerspace! Our talented instructor, Debbie Boggs, will guide you in turning scrap fabrics into a masterpiece to keep or give away. No prior quilting experience required. The pattern you will... Read More

$25

Albany Mayor & Lee Township Fiscal Officer Candidates Night

Albany Community Center 5196 Washington Rd, Albany, OH, United States

Come hear candidates for Albany Mayor and Lee Township Fiscal Officer give brief opening statements and then rotate among audience members to answer questions in an informal setting at this Candidates Night sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Athens County. The event will include Albany Council President Neil Reynolds answering questions about the Albany... Read More

Free