OhioHealth UpBEAT Food for Thought: To Sleep as a New Vital Sign

Join us to learn more about how important sleep is to physical, mental, and cognitive health, how sleep changes as we age and how to maximize good sleep as we age. RSVP is required for joining program in-person. Virtual attendance is also available. Presented by: Dr. Julie Suhr. UpBEAT (Be Educated and Active Together) is... Read More

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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

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Thursday Supper – UCM Center’s Free Community Meal

UCM Center, 18 N. College Street, Athens Ohio 45701 UCM Center, 18 N. College Street, Athens, OH, United States

Serving free meals to the community with no questions asked for 30 years! Our meal includes a meat and vegetarian entrée, several side dishes, a mixed greens salad, dessert, and drinks. We are dedicated to serving the freshest and most nutritious meals possible. We rely on donations of fresh and non-perishable foods and local discounts... Read More

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A Night of Holiday Carols and Music

Athens Uncorked 4 Station St,, Athens, OH, United States

Please join us on Friday, December 22, 2023, from 6 - 9 PM for our annual celebration of the holiday season. It will be an evening of family and friends singing their favorite holiday tunes that everyone can sing along to (Lyrics provided)!

The Met: Live in HD: Catán’s FLORENCIA EN EL AMAZONAS

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

Sung in Spanish and inspired by the magical realism of Gabriel García Márquez, Mexican composer Daniel Catán’s 1996 opera tells the enchanting story of a Brazilian opera diva who returns to her homeland to perform at the legendary opera house of Manaus—and to search for her lost lover, who has vanished into the jungle. The... Read More

$8 – $20

Holiday Film Series: IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE

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

This event will be held at The Ridges Auditorium on Saturday, December 23rd at 5:00 p.m. About the film Frank Capra’s classic stars the great James Stewart as George Bailey, the eternally-in-debt manager of his late father’s bank in the typical American small town of Bedford Falls. Long considering himself a failure and now facing... Read More

Non-perishable food or cash donation
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Scottish Dance Class

70 N. Plains Road, The Plains 70 N. Plains Road, The Plains, OH, United States

All are welcome to join us for a beginner-friendly Scottish folk dance class. Scottish Country Dance is a social dance form a bit like contra, but with more footwork. The name of the game is fun! Who is this for: You! This class will be perfect if you've never danced before, if you're a pro... Read More

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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

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Caregiver Support Group

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

Alzheimer's Association support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for people living with dementia and their care partners to: Develop a support system Exchange Practical information on challenges and possible solutions Talk through issues and ways of coping Share feelings, needs and concerns Learn about community resources Last Tuesday of Every Month... Read More

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