Fireflies and Lightning Bugs
Eclipse Company Store 11309 Jackson Drive, The Plains, OH, United StatesDid you know that there are hundreds of firefly species in the U.S., possibly dozens within a single backyard? Learn to tell a few apart by flash pattern, try your hand at capturing the tricky predators that eat other fireflies, and experience a light show like never before on this guided night hike along the... Read More
Layered and Stitched: 50 Years of Innovative Art
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesLayered and Stitched: 50 Years of Innovative Art is a retrospective showcase of 50 fine art quilts by renowned master artists. Seminal works show the evolution of the fine art quilt from the earliest pioneers creating during the 1960's through to today’s artists experimenting with new forms, new materials, and new digital technologies. Layered and... Read More
Red Cross Blood Drive
Athens County Red Cross Chapter House 100 South May Avenue, Athens, OH
Chris Hart presents The Crimson Ocean:The Last Voyage of the Lusitania
Kate Love Simpson Library 358 E Main St, McConnelsville, OH, United StatesChris Hart, living historian will present The Crimson Ocean: The Last Voyage of the Lusitania at the Kate Love Simpson Library in McConnelsville, OH. On May 7th, 1915 the Lusitania was sunk off the coast of Ireland by a German U-boat. A rag tag group of fishermen risked their lives to save others. Chris portrays... Read More
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
Maritta High School Boathouse, 814 Gilman Ave, Marietta, OH 814 Gilman Ave, Marietta, OH, United StatesThe goals of dragon boating are simple: fun, fitness and friendship. Women interested in participating can check out the website “MOVnDragons.org” for more information. Individuals can also call, text or email president Judy Sites at (740) 504-8365, judyasites@yahoo.com.
Screening of “The Story of Plastic”
Athens Public Library 30 Home Street, Athens, OH, United States“The Story of Plastic" is an Emmy Award winning documentary exposing the shocking truth behind global plastic pollution and the false solution of plastic recycling.
Open Play at The Nest
The Nest 217 Columbus Rd. Suite 103 217 Columbus Rd. Suite 103, Athens, OH, United StatesIt's playtime at The Nest! Break the routine, get out of the house and come let your little ones play in a fresh space while you get to talk with other grown-ups for awhile! Come and go as you please anytime during our open play hours. Toys and activities are geared towards babies and toddlers... Read More
Red Cross Blood Drive
The Plains Methodist Church 3 N Plains Rd, The Plains, OHCommunity Group Run/Walk
Weekly community group runs for runners and walkers of all abilities take place every Tuesday at 6:00pm at Ohio Valley Running Company (20 Station Street in Athens). Runs take place on the bikepath, so you have the opportunity to go as short or as long as you'd like. Masks are not required during the run,... Read More
Beekeeping with Varroa Mites
Jackie O's Apiary 4500 Angel Ridge Road, Athens, OH, United StatesVarroa mite monitoring/management at Jackie O's Teaching and Learning Apiary in partnership with Central State University and Athens County Area Beekeeping Association.