Moving through grief with yoga
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesOhioHealth Hospice is pleased to offer a six-week class that focuses on the physical body as a vehicle for expression, wisdom and understanding during bereavement. Participants will explore the body-felt aspects of grief through gentle body awareness exercises and gentle and restorative yoga postures. Instruction will be given in basic relaxation and breathing practices that support restoration... Read More
Collectors Walk & Talk: Christine Miles & Aaron Smith, Thursday, December 5, 5:30 – 6:30 PM
Kennedy Museum of Art The Ridges Building 1 100 Ridges Circle, Athens, OH, United StatesCollector Walk & Talk with Christine Miles and Aaron Smith Today Thursday, December 5 5:30 - 6:30 PM Join us in the exhibition Reflective Objects: Collectors and Their Collections Light refreshments afterwards hosted by Friends of Kennedy Museum of Art
SOMACC Holiday Open House
Southern Ohio Museum OH, United StatesFREE ADMISSION 5:30pm - Meet the Artists of our "River Currents 4.0" Artists! 7:00 pm - The Farmer & Adele Christmas Concert +light bites, drinks, crafts and cookie decorating.
A Book Apart: Mrs. Whistler
Join us in reading Matthew Plampin’s Mrs. Whistler and get lost in Victorian-era London. Follow the life of an artist’s muse and wife through this tale of sacrifice and independence. Join ZMA docent Peggy Gilchrist in discussing this fun and exciting work of historical fiction inspired by the life of 19th century artist James McNeill... Read More
1st Thursday Old Time String Jam at Arts West
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesIn the parking lot or basement of Arts West depending on the weather, a beginners' style slow string jam with a guest "leader" each month. December's guest, local musician, Morgan Hager, specializes in fiddle tunes and waltzes from West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky. She plays fiddle, guitar and banjo. Bring an instrument or borrow one... Read More
Festive Twists and Tucks Holiday Pillow
Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United StatesIn this fun 3-hr make-and-take class, students will create a pillow using a pin tuck twisting technique. Although this is a holiday craft, students can use this technique in a variety of other crafts and clothing construction projects. The look of the tucks can also be changed depending on the direction they are stitched in.... Read More
Loss Support Group
Central Avenue Church 73 Central Ave., Athens, OhioLoss Support Group Thursday, December 5th, 6:30 pm Central Avenue Church, 73 Central Ave., Athens If you are in need of support because of a pregnancy loss or the loss of your child, you are welcome to join us every first Thursday of the month for this support group. These meetings are free and facilitated... Read More
Festival of Trees Live Auction
Zanesville-Muskingum County Welcome Center 205 N 5th Street, Zanesville, OH, United StatesLive auction of OVER 200 Festival entries. Listen to WHIZ AM 1240 and call 740-450-1990 to bid. Join us all day long for networking, bidding and holiday cheer! "Happy Hour" gathering at the auction will be from 3:30pm to 6pm. Auction schedule will be posted at www.zmchamber.com the week of the event. For more information:... Read More
Art Opening for A Solo Show by Jessica Ashley at Arts West
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesWith a focus on landscape and animal acrylic painting, Jessica Ashley completed her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 2014. Based out of Middleport, Ohio, she has been adding to her already large body of work, creating a bunch of new paintings of all different sizes for this upcoming exhibition. Ashley's work will be featured... Read More
Choral Evensong
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd 18 N. College St., Athens, OH, United StatesThe choir of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd presents a service of Choral Evensong featuring music for the season of Advent. The choir, directed by Marsha Reilly will be assisted by Tony Bruno, organ, Maddie Helbling, oboe and Nick Darragh, cello. A free will offering will be taken for the Organ... Read More