January 2023 Athens City Commission on Disabilities meetings
The Outreach and Communications Committee of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities will meet Tuesday, January 9 at 5:30 p.m. in the Berry Conference Room, City Building. The Accessibility and Advocacy Committee will meet Friday, January 12 at noon in the Berry Conference Room. The Commission will meet Wednesday, January 17 at 5:30 p.m. in the Community... Read More
OhioHealth UpBEAT Food for Thought: Money Smart for Older Adults
As we live our day-to-day lives in a “connected” world, we may experience scams and fraud. The avenues in which scams and fraud take place are endless in our “connected” world. The strategies used to deceive the public are always changing, so it’s important to know how and when these scams are happening. Join us,... 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
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 StatesServing 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
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service in Tablertown
Join Rural Action, Appalachian Ohio Restore Corps, ODNR's Ohio Outdoor Corps and ServeOhio on Saturday, January 20, 2024 from 9am-4pm at The People of Color Museum in Tablertown! If interested... Read More
The Met: Live in HD: Verdi’s NABUCCO
Ohio University The Ridges Auditorium Building 23, Athens, OH, United StatesAncient 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
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
Whole Farm Planning & Mentoring 2024
ArtsWest 132 W. State, Athens , Ohio, United StatesAre 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 StatesCalling 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
The Freak Show
The Union 18 West Union Street, Athens, OH, United StatesThe 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