Living Nativity

Central Christian Church 587 Mt Vernon Rd, Newark, OH, United States

A live nativity scene at the church from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. A 30 minute program will repeat during each half hour segment. Free craft activities for children and snacks inside the church. Just minutes north of downtown Newark on SR 13 (Mt Vernon Road) at the intersection of Rugg Avenue. Free parking in the... Read More

Free

Candlelight Tour

First United Methodist Church 2 S. College Street, Athens, OH, United States

Eight blocks of downtown Lancaster will be lit with luminaries Saturday, Dec. 14, for the 41st annual Candlelight Tour, presented by the Fairfield County Heritage Association Guides lead guests to seven historic churches, where each will present its own holiday music program. This year’s theme is “Behold His Birth.” The evening begins at 6pm with... Read More

$4 – $18

Winter Wine Express on the Hocking Valley Scenic Railway

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

Take a ride on the Stuart’s Winter 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. The perfect break from a busy holiday season and a chance to get together with... Read More

Holiday Open House

Jackson City Library

Join us at the Jackson City Library for refreshments and music by local musician Jordan Lombardo.

Free

Ukulele for the Holidays! A Music Workshop at Arts West

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

Everyone can be a ukulele player! This Southeast Ohio Musical Lending Library workshop will focus on tuning, strum patterns, and chords, and participants will learn a few easy holiday tunes with special guest teacher, Laura Nadeau.  Ages 8 and up!

$12

Ohio University Communiversity Band Concert

Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium 33 University Terrace, Athens, OH, United States

You are cordially invited to join the OHIO Communiversity Band and the Athens Community Music School Youth Chorus for our annual holiday music celebration. This partnership between OHIO and members of the Athens community is proof that it really is the "most wonderful time of the year."

Free

Silent Auction for Immigrant Support

Athens Uncorked 14 Station St, Athens, OH, United States

The Athens United Immigrant Support Project is hosting a silent auction to support asylum seekers from Central and South America who are delayed (sometimes for many months and without resources) at the Mexican border.  We aim to build a network of southeast Ohio citizens who are interested in lending a hand via home sponsorship; one-time... Read More

$1.00

Master’s Apprentice | Anne Cushman

Become an apprentice to masters like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Georgia O'Keeffe, or Mary Cassatt. Twice a 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... Read More

$5 – $10

Reel Meal | James Mcneill Whistler: The Case for Beauty

Join us and our Reel Meal partners in viewing PBS’s fascinating documentary on the extraordinary life and work of James McNeill Whistler.  This program is being held in conjunction with the ZMA’s special fall exhibition An American in Venice | James McNeill Whistler and His Legacy. Enjoy the film, view amazing prints by Whistler, and... Read More

Free

Art on Tap | Social Creativity Hour

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. Sculpt and craft holiday ornaments to welcome in winter. This event... Read More