TreeWater Initiative Benefit at Arts West
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesAn evening of music and entertainment to raise funds for the Treewater Initiative, a nonprofit started by long-time Athens resident, Jeannie Amash, dedicated to planting trees in Gaza. Hosted by Lawrence Greene and the Ugata Drummers, with featured artists Marley Mekind, Elisabeth Weems, Natrix (Yazz Garcia) and Ron Jae. Jeannie is an American born daughter... Read More
Poetry Out Loud Semifinal
Stuart's Opera House 52 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH, United StatesPOETRY OUT LOUD SEMIFINAL Stuart’s Opera House hosts the Southeast Ohio regional semifinal for Poetry Out Loud! Poetry Out Loud encourages students to learn about great poetry through memorization and recitation. This program helps students master public speaking skills, build self-confidence, and learn about literary history and contemporary life. Created by the National Endowment for... Read More
Celebration of Chili
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd 18 N. College St., Athens, OH, United StatesJoin us at Church of the Good Shepherd to taste a variety of chilis prepared by local chili enthusiasts. All you can eat for $10. Students eat free. All proceeds to benefit the Organ Restoration Fund
The Playboy of the Western World: An Irish Comedy
Hermann Fine Arts Center, Marietta College 500 Butler Street, Marietta, OH, United StatesOne night, a scruffy young stranger, Christy Mahon, stumbles into Michael James Flaherty’s public house on the wild coast of County Mayo in Ireland. After much hemming and hawing, Christy eventually claims he is a decent lad on the run after killing his father. Enjoying the bold story, the locals welcome Christy as a hero,... Read More
Athens Farmer and Art Market
The Market on State 1002 East State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesEvery Saturday from 9 am - noon at the Market on State, 900 E State Street, Athens. Both INSIDE and OUTSIDE the mall during the winter!
MIG and TIG Welding I
Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United StatesThis class will cover metal-working safety, the theory behind welding, and what the different types of welding are. Participants will learn how to operate a MIG welder and a TIG welder and will know what the differences are. Upon completion of the class, students should expect to be able to set up a welder and... Read More
The Met: Live In HD – The Gershwins’ PORGY AND BESS
Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United StatesThe Gershwins’ modern American masterpiece has its first Met performances in almost three decades, starring bass-baritone Eric Owens and soprano Angel Blue in the title roles. Director James Robinson’s stylish production transports audiences to Catfish Row, a setting vibrant with the music, dancing, emotion, and heartbreak of its inhabitants. All ten operas will be Saturday... Read More
Curator Walk and Talk & Opening Reception, Saturday, February 1
Kennedy Museum of Art The Ridges Building 1 100 Ridges Circle, Athens, OH, United StatesYou are cordially invited to attend opening events Saturday, February 1 Pattern and Disruption: Diné Lifeways and Embedded Mathematics Curator Walk and Talk, with Guest Curators Henry Fowler, Sally Fowler and Bob Klein 2:00 - 3:00 PM Opening Reception 3:00 - 4:30 PM Family activities will be available during the reception
The Playboy of the Western World: An Irish Comedy
Hermann Fine Arts Center, Marietta College 500 Butler Street, Marietta, OH, United StatesOne night, a scruffy young stranger, Christy Mahon, stumbles into Michael James Flaherty’s public house on the wild coast of County Mayo in Ireland. After much hemming and hawing, Christy eventually claims he is a decent lad on the run after killing his father. Enjoying the bold story, the locals welcome Christy as a hero,... Read More
17th Annual Groundhog Hike
Bulldog Shelter House Strouds Run State Park Athens, OH, United StatesOur 19th Annual Groundhog Hike -- this is the regular winter hike co-sponsored by the Athens Conservancy and the Friends of Strouds Run State Park. This coming year's event will start from the Bulldog Shelter (Shelterhouse 1) at Strouds Run State Park. Starting window will be noon to 1:30 pm. Come for good food and... Read More