University Singers & Choral Union

First United Methodist Church 2 S. College Street, Athens, OH, United States

University Singers & Choral Union December 8 • 8 p.m.  Baroque works for choir and orchestra Bradley Naylor & Paul Mayhew, Conductors First United Methodist Church, 2 S. College Street

ACEnet Holiday Open House

ACEnet, 94 Columbus Rd, Building C, Athens, OH

ACEnet is hosting its annual Holiday Open House on Monday, December 10th from 5-7 p.m. at 94 Columbus Road in Athens. A family-friendly event, this is great opportunity to learn more about what ACEnet does in our community while enjoying some local food & local holiday shopping!

Free

Rural Action Holiday Open House

Rural Action Office (Kuhre Center, 9030 Hocking Hills Dr, The Plains, OH) 9030 hocking hills drive, the plains, Ohio

Rural Action invites you to join them at the Kuhre Center for Rural Renewal from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, December 11th, for their Annual Holiday Open House.  Tour their space, meet staff and board, share your ideas, and enjoy fellowship with members while you snack on local and homemade goodies. The open... Read More

Free

Make a Butcherblock Cutting Board

Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United States

Come and learn how make a classic end-grain cutting board for yourself or as a really nice gift for a loved one. We will dimension our roughcut wood with the planer, jointer and tablesaw. Then will engage in several glue-ups, one on Tuesday night and another on Wednesday night. You will leave Thursday night with... Read More

$100

Meet the author, Sharon Hatfield

Haunting facts from a spirit room with local author Sharon Hatfield, as she relays her findings. Join us at the Jackson City Library, December 11 from 6-8 pm.

Free

The Lone Bellow – TRIIIO // Acoustic Tour

Stuart's Opera House 52 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH, United States

Robert Ellis will open the show. The Lone Bellow’s third studio album, Walk Into A Storm, was released last fall on Descendant Records/Sony Music Masterworks. The album was produced by Dave Cobb (Chris Stapleton, Sturgill Simpson, Jason Isbell) and recorded in Nashville, TN. It’s been three years since the band’s victorious, Then Came The Morning was released. The album was produced by The National’s Aaron Dessner and nominated for an Americana... Read More

$22 – $37

Creating a Community Response to Acts of Hate

Athens County Library Home Street, Athens, OH, United States

In 1986 the white supremacist Aryan Congress declared the U.S. Northwest to be their "homeland." Hate groups in the region became bolder and more violent.  In 1993, Billings, Montana found itself the target of a series of hate crimes.  You are invited to see a short film about how the town of Billings responded, and... Read More

Free

Athens Friends and Newcomers December Program “Difficult Conversations”

The Athens Friends and Newcomers (AFAN) December Program features "Difficult Conversations."  Rachel Szostek, director of the Athens Area Mediation Services will present a hands-on workshop about the nature of conflict, understanding and responding to different perspectives, and discovering interests in difficult conversations.  The program will be held at Christ the King Parish Hall on December... Read More

$11.00

December YAP Happy Hour and Ugly Sweater Holiday Party

The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United States

Our much loved annual YAP Ugly Sweater Holiday Party returns in a new location: the Dairy Barn Arts Center! Join us for an amazing night of fun, including an ugly sweater contest, signature cocktails, and more! Check back for more details, but trust us -- this is going to be an awesome event you don't... Read More

Free

Needful Things; Wine Bottle Gift Bag

The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United States

What’s the best last minute gift for the holidays? A bottle of wine, of course! And with the addition of a handmade wine pouch, it is a very thoughtful gift indeed! Let’s make a few of these easy drawstring bags so you are ready for the season! Free for Members. $5 for Non-Members. Registration Appreciated.

Free