UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Program
VirtualThe UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Program is free and open to anyone age 55 and older. This program is held on the first and third Monday of each month (Exercise classes will be canceled if a holiday falls on the first or third Monday of the month.). This one-hour Gentle Yoga for All class, emphasizes proper... Read More
Food History: Kleindeutschland Marietta
Washington County’s history has been heavily influence by German-Americans. One major aspect of German influence throughout this community has been through food culture. The history of Marietta’s downtown is rich with German owned restaurants, saloons, markets, bakeries, and butcheries. Enjoy our take on Marietta German culinary history and learn about this area’s German history. Cost... Read More
The Jellyfish Garden
Ohio University Campus Recycling presents The Jellyfish Garden, a unique art installation that will be presented on campus during Pollution Prevention Week (September 21-27). The Jellyfish Garden highlights the importance of plastic bag reduction with displays of "flying" plastic jellyfish. These jellyfish have been crafted with used plastic bags by Ohio University students. Jellyfish Garden Dates +... Read More
Virtual VALIDation Workshop
VirtualJoin Erin Rennich, Innovation Center Executive Coach, to learn how to leverage existing resources and customer intel to get valuable feedback on your business idea.
UpBEAT Food for Thought Program: Understanding and Organizing Your Vital Documents
VirtualUpBEAT Food for Thought Program provides free health education workshops and presentations for adults ages 55 and older. The Food for Thought Program continues to meet virtually. This program will help individuals understand and organize their important papers and vital documents including Will, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Health Care Directives, Insurance Contracts, Deeds, Mortgages, Brokerage... Read More
Brunch with Mark Twain
Campus Martius Museum 601 Second Street, Marietta, OH, United StatesCost: $30 per person Reservations Required Come and support the museums while on board the Valley Gem Sternwheeler. Enjoy a breakfast buffet, 2 hour cruise on the Valley Gem Sternwheeler, and live entertainment by Mark Twain. A 50/50 drawing will be available on board! Reservations required by September 18, 2020 Book Now or Contact Campus... Read More
Recycling Dropoff
751 W Union St, Athens, OH 45701-9410 751 W Union St., Athens, Ohio, United StatesRural Action will hold a drop-off for difficult-to-recycle items during an open house for the new thrift store and makerspace that are opening in the former Reuse Industries space on West Union Street in Athens. We will accept a variety of materials, including mattresses; e-waste (including electronic components); rechargeable batteries; all metal items; medical supplies... Read More
Thrift Store, Makerspace Open House
751 W Union St, Athens, OH 45701-9410 751 W Union St., Athens, Ohio, United StatesRural Action and several other community organizations have banded together to acquire the assets of ReUse Industries and are opening a new thrift store and makerspace. The public is invited to view our progress and offer input during this open house. The organizations behind the effort are Rural Action, the Appalachian Center for Economic Networks... Read More
Candidate Forum: Athens County Commissioner
A virtual Candidate Forum for Athens County Commissioner is being hosted by the League of Women Voters of Athens County on Tuesday, September 29 at 7:00-8:30pm. Candidates Charlie Adkins and Bill Hayes will answer questions from the public. Questions are being taken in advance, due to the virtual format. Please send your questions to AthensAsks@gmail.com... Read More
UpBEAT Food for Thought Program: History and stories from Homecoming Farm
VirtualUpBEAT Food for Thought Program provides free health education workshops and presentations for adults ages 55 and older. The Food for Thought Program continues to meet virtually. A once overworked and neglected land, Homecoming Farm now is a reclaimed lush land for sustainably grown produce and maple syrup production. The farm was in the beginning... Read More