The Met: Live in HD: Bizet’s CARMEN
Ohio University The Ridges Auditorium Building 23, Athens, OH, United StatesAcclaimed English director Carrie Cracknell brings a vital new production of one of opera’s most enduringly powerful works, reinvigorating the classic story with a staging that moves the action to the modern day and finds at the heart of the drama issues that could not be more relevant today: gendered violence, abusive labor structures, and... Read More
Author Ron Luce speaks on new book, ‘The Millfield Mine Disaster’ at Little Professor
Little Professor Book Center 65 S Court St, Athens, OH, United StatesMillfield Mine Disaster Revisited In his new book (January 2024), The Millfield Mine Disaster, Ron Luce, former Director of the Athens County Historical Society and Museum, tells the history of the original Poston Mine No. 6 and its subsequent status as Sunday Creek Coal Company Mine No. 6. Ohio’s worst mine disaster occurred at this... Read More
A Reading of the Play, Free Man of Color, by Charles Smith
Templeton Blackburn Memorial Alumni Auditorium 33 University Terrace, Athens, OH, United StatesFree Man of Color, by OHIO Distinguished Professor of Playwriting Emeritus Charles Smith, is the story of John Newton Templeton, a formerly enslaved African American who graduated from Ohio University fifty years before the end of slavery. In the process, Templeton unexpectedly taught the president of the university the true meaning of education. Emancipated after... Read More
Bill Foley in Concert at The Renner
The Renner 148 N. Seventh Street, Zanesville, OH, United StatesCome to the Renner the Saturday before Valentine’s Day for a special concert! Bill Foley, a Columbus native who has toured nationally and internationally, will perform songs everyone knows and loves. Zanesville favorite Bob Skidmore is the opening act. Tickets are available now. Parking is available at St. John’s Lutheran Church down the street. Light... Read More
Hatha Yoga
Village Productions 16 East State St, Amesville, OH, United StatesYoga: Mondays, 5:30-6:30 pm (begins 1/8/24) A class that uses gentle movement, postures, and breath to open the body. This method addresses the needs of the whole person and establishes a fundamental understanding of “mind, body, spirit.” Each practice is carefully crafted to achieve a specific energetic effect. This class suits people with previous experience... Read More
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... Read More
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
Caregiver Support Group
Athens CountyAthens Community Center 2nd Tuesday of Every Month - 5:30 - 6:30PM Conference room A 701 East State Street Athens, OH. 45701
Pilates
Village Productions 16 East State St, Amesville, OH, United StatesPilates: Mixed Level - Tuesdays, 5:30 - 6:30 pm This class is best suited for those with some previous Pilates experience. This class will include classical as well as adapted mat exercises. Some classes will include Ring exercises and posture exercises along the wall. Exercises will be modified to accommodate specific conditions as needed. Everyone is... Read More
February 2024 Athens City Commission on Disabilities meetings
Athens City Building 8 East Washington Street, Athens, OH, United StatesThe Accessibility and Advocacy Committee of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities will meet Friday, February 9 at noon in the Berry Conference Room of the City Building, 8 East Washington Street, first floor. The Outreach and Communications Committee of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities will meet Tuesday, February 13 at 5:30 p.m. in... Read More