The Met: Live in HD: Verdi’s NABUCCO

Ohio University The Ridges Auditorium Building 23, Athens, OH, United States

Ancient Babylon comes to life in a classic Met staging of biblical proportions. Baritone George Gagnidze makes his Met role debut as the imperious king Nabucco, alongside soprano Liudmyla Monastyrska reprising her thrilling turn as his vengeful daughter Abigaille. Mezzo-soprano Maria Barakova and tenor SeokJong Baek are Fenena and Ismaele, whose love transcends politics, and... Read More

$8 – $20

Bike Repair Workshop

Learn the ABCs of bike maintenance with bike enthusiast Lucas Blankenship. Bring your bike with you to learn how to perform a basic safety check on your bike. We will then move into a bike maintenance overview. Participants are encouraged to bring their own bike to directly apply the skills we will be learning, but... Read More

$10 – $60

Whole Farm Planning & Mentoring 2024

ArtsWest 132 W. State, Athens , Ohio, United States

Are you looking to start a farm? Do you have plans to begin selling a food product? Are you a couple years into operating your farm or food business and could benefit from refining your business plan? Join a small cohort of beginning farmers to learn from topic experts and get paired with a farm... Read More

A TRIP TO THE ATHENA: Paint & Sip

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

Calling all cinephiles and dreamers! Join us for a movie-themed Paint & Sip event inspired by Méliès’ iconic 1902 silent film A TRIP TO THE MOON. Register for this two-hour paint lesson and bring home your own 16×20 A TRIP TO THE MOON inspired painting. Taught by Graduate Art Student, Brooke Ripley. Brooke will lead a... Read More

$30 – $40

The Freak Show

The Union 18 West Union Street, Athens, OH, United States

The Freak Show is a vintage and art market happening at The Union January 21st from 12-7pm. There will be 10+ vendors selling local art, vintage, jewelry and so much more. Come on over to support small businesses, drink, socialize, and just have a good time! This event is accepting vendor applications until January 1st,... Read More

Free

Scottish Dance for Beginners

Athens Community Center 701 East State Street, Athens, OH, United States

Scottish dance's next start-at-the-very-beginning series begins January 21 at the Athens Community Center, running from 2 to 4 pm. If your New Year's resolution was to have mo fun, make new friends, and strengthen your brain and body, you won't want to miss this opportunity! The first class is FREE, no registration required. This is... Read More

Free

Free Diabetes Education Classes

Federal Valley Resource Center 8225 St. Rte. 329, Stewart, OH, United States

A series of free Diabetes Education classes will be offered at the Federal Valley Resource Center in Stewart, Ohio.  You must pre-register by contacting Karen Bailey at baileyk@ohio.edu or by calling 740-593-2027.

Free
Recurring

OhioHealth UpBEAT Exercise Class

The UpBEAT(Be Educated and Active Together) Exercise Program, offered in partnership with United Seniors of Athens County, is free and open to anyone age 55 and older. This program is held virtually or in-person on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. This one-hour, low-impact movement class is intended for a target audience of adults of all activity... Read More

Free
Recurring

Open Play at The Nest

The Nest 217 Columbus Rd. Suite 103 217 Columbus Rd. Suite 103, Athens, OH, United States

It'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

Free
Recurring

Community 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

Free