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Ukraine Fundraiser Pops Concert
A free pops concert on Saturday, June 25 at 7 pm at Church of Epiphany, 193 Jefferson, Nelsonville will donate all free will offerings to Ukraine humanitarian needs. The acts will feature Jon Flowers, Annah Korpi, Willie Perkins, Rebecca Perkins and daughters and Tree-Lined Roads string ensemble. A reception will follow.
The Met: Live in HD: Mozart’s THE MAGIC FLUTE
The Met made history in December 2006 when it presented its first Live in HD transmission to cinemas worldwide—the abridged English-language version of Mozart’s The Magic Flute. Julie Taymor’s whimsical production features a winning ensemble, including tenor Matthew Polenzani, baritone Nathan Gunn, and bass René Pape. The opera returns to select movie theaters in a... Read More
2022 Bikes for Kids Giveaway
Charles E. Boyk Law Offices are proud to offer our 12th annual Bikes for Kids Giveaway. To promote bicycle safety and recognize deserving children in the community, we are giving away 10 bikes to local children for the summer! To learn more and make a nomination visit our Bikes for Kids Giveaway page.
2022 Young Leaders Nomination
The attorneys at Tittle & Perlmuter want to reward an individual from a younger generation for their strong leadership skills. If this sounds like someone you know, please nominate them for the Young Leaders Nomination here.
#A174 Intro to Pottery I
Join Chip Wagner on Tuesdays, June 14- August 2 from 5:30pm-7:30pm for Pottery I. This class is a great opportunity to start your journey into functional ceramics. The potter’s wheel is a useful tool with a long history. In this class you will learn all the fundamentals of throwing pottery, from preparing the clay to... Read More
#A176 Modern Portraiture
Unlock the secrets of portrait painting with teaching artist, Alexandra Valentino on Wednesdays (June 22-August 11) from 5:00pm-7:30pm. Students will learn unique methods and techniques and will fully develop a 18” x 20” portrait in oil of a person of their choosing.
#A177 Altered Books
Focus on the book as object can be almost an act of rebellion in contemporary times. In this course , with Hillary Gattian (Tuesdays June 28-August 16 from 5:30pm-7:30pm), participants will use the underlying information and imagery found in uniquely chosen secondhand books as both inspiration and a ready surface on which to make new... Read More
#A178 Mixed Media Embroidery
Join Hillary Gattian on Thursdays (June 30-August 18) from 5:30pm-7:30pm for a new look at a traditional art form. Embroidery, once thought of as strictly utilitarian, has made a resurgence in the 21st century as an accessible, meditative art form offering the artist a mode of relaxation and disconnection from the digital world. In this... Read More
#B323 Painting Open Studio Workshop (Saturday, July 23, 2022)
Join Dairy Barn Teaching Artist, Erica Magnus, for a long-form, instructor-assisted Open Studio painting experience on Saturday, July 23. Beginners and those with more experience are all welcome. Bring your own canvases, oil paints or acrylics, paint rags, brushes and odorless turpenoid (for oils). Work tables, table easels and other related materials will be provided... Read More
2nd Annual Spring Old Construction & Mining Equipment Show
2nd Annual Spring Old Construction & Mining Equipment Show May 28 & 29 2022 New Athens, Ohio. $5.00 Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park grounds 43672 Stumptown Rd New Athens, Ohio (Ohio 519 between U.S.. 22 and New Athens, Ohio) Show includes operating & static displays of construction equipment, mining equipment, crawlers, trucks, models, history... Read More
2nd Annual Appalachian Antique Power Show
2nd Annual Appalachian Antique Power Show May 28-29, 2022 Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park grounds 43672 Stumptown Rd New Athens, Ohio (Ohio 519 between U.S. 22 and New Athens, Ohio Antique tractors, hit & miss engines, oilfield engines, garden tractors and more All agriculture, Industrial, military, logging, oil & gas, steam, and transportation machinery... Read More
Growing Glouster, A Glimpse into the Past and Present
Growing Glouster, A Glimpse into the Past and Present
Join us as we step back in time and to hear stories of the past from the colorful mayor of Glouster, Hugh Gormley played by Glouster resident Maggi Gifford. You will hear stories of how the mayor was found in fighting brawls in the middle of town and learn about the rich history of the... Read More
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Recovery Community Organization All Recovery Support Group
Recovery Community Organization All Recovery Support Group
We empower and support lifestyles of recovery from addiction, domestic abuse and assault, sexual violence, housing insecurities, generation poverty, and more! All walks of recovery are welcome! No need to make an appointment. Meetings take place on Monday's at 12PM at Hocking College 3301 Hocking Pkwy John Light Hall Room 269 2nd floor entrance across... Read More
Recovery Community Organization All Recovery Support Group
Recovery Community Organization All Recovery Support Group
We empower and support lifestyles of recovery from addiction, domestic abuse and assault, sexual violence, housing insecurities, generation poverty, and more! All walks of recovery are welcome! No need to make an appointment. Meetings take place on Monday's at 12PM at Hocking College 3301 Hocking Pkwy John Light Hall Room 269 2nd floor entrance across... Read More
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
The goals of dragon boating are simple: fun, fitness and friendship. Women interested in participating can check out the website “MOVnDragons.org” for more information. Individuals can also call, text or email president Judy Sites at (740) 504-8365, judyasites@yahoo.com.
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#A175 Intro to Pottery I
Join Quinn Schmalenberg on Thursdays, June 23- August 11 from 5:30pm-7:30pm for Pottery I. This class is a great opportunity to start your journey into functional ceramics. The potter’s wheel is a useful tool with a long history. In this class you will learn all the fundamentals of throwing pottery, from preparing the clay to... Read More
12 events,
Summer at the Library: Back in Person!
For the first time ever, the Athens County Public Libraries are hosting free summer programs and challenges for kids, teens, AND adults during June and July--and this year, programs return to being in person. Some virtual and take-and-make programs will also be offered. Pick up a summer program schedule at any library location, or visit... Read More
Athens Farmers Market
Athens Farmers Market
The place to shop midweek for locally grown and raised products including vegetables, fruits, prepared foods and more! SNAP/EBT accepted. The market is located in the front parking lot of the Market on State mall. 9-noon.
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15th Annual Peanut Butter & Jelly Project
15th Annual Peanut Butter & Jelly Project
ACCS will be distributing fresh produce, peanut butter, jelly and bread every Thursday in June and July (June 2 – July 28) from 11:00am to 1:00pm at the following locations: Alexander Elementary Amesville Elementary Athens-Meigs Educational Service Center (old Chauncey Elementary) Coolville Public Library, Nelsonville City Park (beside the pool) The Plains Community Park (across... Read More
Thursday Supper
Thursday Supper
UCM Center continues to provide meals to the community nearly every Thursday evening from 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Our free community meals have been served with no questions asked and without requirements of participants since 1993. We remain dedicated to serving the freshest and most nutritious meals possible. At this time meals are served... Read More
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
The goals of dragon boating are simple: fun, fitness and friendship. Women interested in participating can check out the website “MOVnDragons.org” for more information. Individuals can also call, text or email president Judy Sites at (740) 504-8365, judyasites@yahoo.com.
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First Friday: Vinnie and the Lubricators
First Friday: Vinnie and the Lubricators
Catch Vinnie and the Lubricators' live performance on Putnam Street on June 3 at 6:00 PM. Free, outdoor, DORA-friendly, First Friday event!
Robert Cray
Robert Cray
See American roots, blues, soul, and R&B icon Robert Cray perform live in Marietta, Ohio, on Friday, June 3. Order tickets now!
ARTS/West Presents FUN HOME, the 2015 Best Musical Tony Award Winner
ARTS/West Presents FUN HOME, the 2015 Best Musical Tony Award Winner
-Music by Jeanine Tesori -Book and Lyrics by Lisa Kron -Based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel -FUN HOME is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com Athens, Ohio – ARTS/West will present the musical Fun Home, taking place at ARTS/West the first two weekends of June and featuring members of the Athens... Read More
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Buckeye Trail Biggest Day Hike
June 4th, 2022 will be the Buckeye Trail Association's third annual Biggest Day Hike, hosted on National Trails Day. National Trails Day, which occurs on the first Saturday of June each year, recognizes federal, state and local trails that provide recreation and access to nature. The Buckeye Trail Association is encouraging everyone around Ohio to... Read More
ATHENS ART MARKET
Athens Art Market at the Farmers Market is presented by Athens Art Guild every Saturday 9am- noon April through December. You’ll find a varying array of local curated art including woodworking, pottery, paintings and prints, glassware, jewelry, fiber arts and furniture to name a few.
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
The goals of dragon boating are simple: fun, fitness and friendship. Paddling experience is not necessary and life jackets and paddles are provided. Men and women interested in participating can check out the website “MOVnDragons.org” for more information. Individuals can also call, text or email president Judy Sites at (740) 504-8365, judyasites@yahoo.com.
The Great Athens Yard Sale
The Great Athens Yard Sale
You are invited to join Passion Works at The Great Athens Yard Sale on June 4, 2022 at the Zenner House 30 Utah Pl, Athens, OH. The event will take place from 9am - 3pm with everything being marked down by 50% at 2pm. Jeffery Chaddock with Envisage Wealth (Ameriprise Financial) is the host of... Read More
Kate Love Simpson Library Summer Reading Kick Off McConnelsville Branch
Kate Love Simpson Library Summer Reading Kick Off McConnelsville Branch
Kate Love Simpson Library's Summer Reading Program Kicks Off June 4th. You can register for the program at anytime this summer, but if you register between 11am and 1 pm on June 4th you will get a coupon for a free Kona Ice. (Must be redeemed that day) The Kona Ice Truck will be available... Read More
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Bill Schoonover’s 25th Annual Children’s Fishing Tournament
Bill Schoonover’s 25th Annual Children’s Fishing Tournament
ATHENS, OH – All children ages one to 16 are welcome to Bill Schoonover’s 25th Annual Children’s Fishing Tournament Sunday, June 5, from 8:30 a.m. until noon at Lake Snowden, off route 50/32 in Albany (the Meadows Shelter House). Registration will be 8:30-10:30 only and fishing from 10-noon. The tournament is free. A cookout and... Read More
ARTS/West Athens Presents the Musical “Fun Home”
ARTS/West Athens Presents the Musical “Fun Home”
ARTS/West Presents Fun Home, the 2015 Best Musical Tony Award Winner -Music by Jeanine Tesori -Book and Lyrics by Lisa Kron -Based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel -FUN HOME is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com Athens, Ohio – ARTS/West will present the musical Fun Home, taking place at ARTS/West... Read More
Athens Conservancy Opens the Mary Beth Art Trail
Athens Conservancy Opens the Mary Beth Art Trail
Athens Conservancy and Passion Works Studio have teamed up to create a colorful new Art Trail just outside of Athens. The trail opens Sunday, June 5 with a celebration for the public, along with the other community partners Live Healthy Appalachia and the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery. The Art Trail, featuring whimsical nature-inspired trail... Read More
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Trail Planning, Building, & Maintenance Workshop
Trail Planning, Building, & Maintenance Workshop
Completion of this 4 part course will result in a certificate for trail planning, building, and maintenance. The 4 courses include trail design and layout, trail maintenance, chainsaw maintenance, and emergency response protocol. June 6, 13, 20, & 27, 8am-4pm Hocking College Natural Resources Building Room 104 3301 Hocking Pkwy Nelsonville, OH 45764 $100 per... Read More
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
The goals of dragon boating are simple: fun, fitness and friendship. Women interested in participating can check out the website “MOVnDragons.org” for more information. Individuals can also call, text or email president Judy Sites at (740) 504-8365, judyasites@yahoo.com.
Intro to Writing & Storytelling Workshop
Intro to Writing & Storytelling Workshop
Do you have a story to tell? This workshop will focus on developing skills to make your writing shine. This includes lectures on writing, writing exercises, and discussing and critiquing your own and others' writing. No writing experience is required! This workshop will be beneficial to people of all writing abilities. Register through Hocking Makers... Read More
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Nationally-Known Artist Jennifer Mack to Have Art Residency at Paper Circle Studio
Nationally-Known Artist Jennifer Mack to Have Art Residency at Paper Circle Studio
NELSONVILLE, OHIO, MAY 22, 2022 During the week of June 4-11, 2022, Paper Circle in Nelsonville, Ohio, will be hosting the nationally known printer and multimedia artist, Jennifer Mack-Watkins, for a paper making residency. Ms. Mack, who is based in central New Jersey, works as a full-time artist in her Brooklyn NY studio. While in... Read More
Nationally-Known Artist Jennifer Mack to Have Art Residency at Paper Circle Studio
Nationally-Known Artist Jennifer Mack to Have Art Residency at Paper Circle Studio
NELSONVILLE, OHIO, MAY 22, 2022 During the week of June 4-11, 2022, Paper Circle in Nelsonville, Ohio, will be hosting the nationally known printer and multimedia artist, Jennifer Mack-Watkins, for a paper making residency. Ms. Mack, who is based in central New Jersey, works as a full-time artist in her Brooklyn NY studio. While... Read More
The Old Lefthander & Me: Stories of Joe Nuxhall [HYBRID EVENT]
The Old Lefthander & Me: Stories of Joe Nuxhall [HYBRID EVENT]
Join long-time Cincinnati Enquirer TV columnist and 1975 Ohio University graduate John Kiesewetter as he tells his favorite stories from his new book about his conversations with Joe Nuxhall about the Reds, baseball, and broadcasting. A book signing will follow the event, and copies of the book will be sold on-site; a portion of the proceeds... Read More
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OhioHealth UpBEAT History Group: Civilian Conservation Corps
OhioHealth UpBEAT History Group: Civilian Conservation Corps
Employing nearly 3 million young men, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) played a critical role in FDR’s strategy to conserve natural resources and raised public awareness of the outdoors and the importance of natural resource preservation. Across the nation, the CCC planted nearly 3 billion trees, built campgrounds and roads, preserved historic sites, and fought... Read More
June YAP Happy Hour
June YAP Happy Hour
Join the Young Athens Professionals (YAP) for a laid-back networking event at Jackie O's Taproom from 5-7pm. YAP Happy Hours are casual networking events geared towards career-minded young adults in the early stages of their careers. They offer a chance to socialize with other young professionals while patronizing a different business every month. YAP events... Read More
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
The goals of dragon boating are simple: fun, fitness and friendship. Women interested in participating can check out the website “MOVnDragons.org” for more information. Individuals can also call, text or email president Judy Sites at (740) 504-8365, judyasites@yahoo.com.
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Wynonna Judd: Herstory and Hits Tour
Wynonna Judd: Herstory and Hits Tour
Country music legend Wynonna Judd brings her Herstory & Hits Tour to Marietta, Ohio, on June 10. Get your tickets now!
ARTS/West Athens Presents the Musical “Fun Home”
ARTS/West Athens Presents the Musical “Fun Home”
ARTS/West Presents Fun Home, the 2015 Best Musical Tony Award Winner -Music by Jeanine Tesori -Book and Lyrics by Lisa Kron -Based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel -FUN HOME is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com Athens, Ohio – ARTS/West will present the musical Fun Home, taking place at ARTS/West... Read More
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Friends of Forgotten Felines Annual Yard Sale
Friends of Forgotten Felines Annual Yard Sale
Friends of Forgotten Felines Annual Yard Sale to help raise funds to support care for feral cat colonies in Marietta and provide trap, neuter and release services in the area. Household goods, clothing, sewing supplies, and more.
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
The goals of dragon boating are simple: fun, fitness and friendship. Paddling experience is not necessary and life jackets and paddles are provided. Men and women interested in participating can check out the website “MOVnDragons.org” for more information. Individuals can also call, text or email president Judy Sites at (740) 504-8365, judyasites@yahoo.com.
sale to benefit Mount Zion Baptist Church Preservation Society
sale to benefit Mount Zion Baptist Church Preservation Society
Private Sale of vintage, collectible, and mundane items at 234 East State Street to benefit Mount Zion Baptist Church Preservation Society. All proceeds and donations help preserve the iconic building's 1903 stained-glass windows. Saturday June 11th, 9:00 AM-4:00PM
12 events,
12 events,
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
The goals of dragon boating are simple: fun, fitness and friendship. Women interested in participating can check out the website “MOVnDragons.org” for more information. Individuals can also call, text or email president Judy Sites at (740) 504-8365, judyasites@yahoo.com.
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Meeting of the Outreach and Communications Committee of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities
Meeting of the Outreach and Communications Committee of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities
The Outreach and Communications Committee of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities will meet Tuesday. June 14 at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom. On Wednesday, June 15 at 5:30 p.m., the City Commission will meet via Zoom and in the conference room at the Community Center. The meetings are open to the public. To participate in... Read More
Food Regulations & Shared-Use Kitchens (Whole Farm Series)
Food Regulations & Shared-Use Kitchens (Whole Farm Series)
Have you ever wanted to start your own line of hot sauce, pickles or salsa? Are you a food entrepreneur or small farm looking to expand to value-added food production? This presentation will provide an in-depth discussion of food processing regulations, how to access shared-use kitchens and processing facilities, and who the regulatory authorities are... Read More
One Book One Community with Melvin Gravely
One Book One Community with Melvin Gravely
Please join us for a community forum with author and Cincinnati business owner Melvin Gravely. Gravely’s newest book, Dear White Friend, is a series of letters written to a colleague... Read More
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Barbour Book Fair
Barbour Book Fair
The Barbour Book Fair will be a fun, family friendly event for the Summer. Barbour Publishing will be hosting the event in their front lawn and will be selling a... Read More
June Business After Hours
June Business After Hours
Join the Athens Area Chamber for an evening of networking and community building on Wednesday, June 15, from 4-5:30pm at Hampton Inn by Hilton. While organized by the Chamber, this event is open to the public, so stop by and make some connections!
Plains Mounds Wisdom Keepers: Public Meeting
Plains Mounds Wisdom Keepers: Public Meeting
Open to all ages, this group is for sharing facts, legend, and lore of mound-related sites and cultures. The goal is to raise awareness and connection to the ancient woodland people by sharing their math, science, and knowledge that we learn from mound observation and artifacts. Have information about mounds? Sign up at the first... Read More
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OhioHealth UpBEAT Food for Thought: Using Emergency Medical Services
OhioHealth UpBEAT Food for Thought: Using Emergency Medical Services
How do you know when to use emergency medical services (EMS)? What are the steps involved when you dial 911, for help in an emergency? Time is critical in an emergency, along with working together with the professionals who are trying to help. Chief Rick Callebs from the Athens County EMS will share what you... Read More
Save the Manatee: Summer at the Library for Adults
Save the Manatee: Summer at the Library for Adults
Learn all about the manatee with a live virtual presentation, informative exhibits, snacks, and more. This interactive event is part of the the "Oceans of Possibilities" programs for adults, and will be traveling to other library locations this summer. Visit MyACPL.org for more details.
Discovery Lab Game Jam
Discovery Lab Game Jam
Come join The Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery and WOUB Learning Lab for a three-week Discovery Lab Game Jam. Learn about game design principles, brainstorm, and then make it come to life using Scratch! We will be meeting in the new eSports facility in Scripps Hall on the Ohio University Campus (head to the basement... Read More
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Acupuncture Open House: Inhale Wellness Studio
Acupuncture Open House: Inhale Wellness Studio
Join Michelle Stobart to learn about the changes of Inhale Yoga Studio to Inhale Wellness Studio and see the new space. Learn more about acupuncture services now offered. Light snacks and beverages will be provided. Free and open to the public.
Benefit Show for Planned Parenthood
Benefit Show for Planned Parenthood
Come out to The Union on Friday, June 17 and show your support of Planned Parenthood! The music lineup includes The D-Rays, Larry Elefante, and a dance party with Muchinochi, and there will be several raffles and opportunities to donate. Doors open at 8pm, music starts at 9pm. This event is organized by the Athens... Read More
Planned Parenthood Benefit Show
Planned Parenthood Benefit Show
A benefit show in support of Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio. Featuring The D-Rays, Larry Elefante, and Domecrusher. Tons of awesome raffle items from local businesses like Casa Nueva, Moonville Print Shop, Sledding Hill Pottery, The Pigskin, Tony's, Friendly Paws, and more! Please come out and show your support -- doors open at 8pm and... Read More
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Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
The goals of dragon boating are simple: fun, fitness and friendship. Paddling experience is not necessary and life jackets and paddles are provided. Men and women interested in participating can check out the website “MOVnDragons.org” for more information. Individuals can also call, text or email president Judy Sites at (740) 504-8365, judyasites@yahoo.com.
Whole Farm Field Day at Cherokee Valley Bison Ranch
Whole Farm Field Day at Cherokee Valley Bison Ranch
Join Rural Action at Cherokee Valley Bison Ranch for an information packed day. We will begin with a walking tour and overview of bison, our grazing system, bison handling and the “bison advantage” (reasons why YOU might want to raise bison). We will discuss Cherokee Valley’s marketing strategies as well as our blossoming agritourism venture. At... Read More
AUBA Sidewalk Sale
AUBA Sidewalk Sale
Join the Athens Uptown Business Association (AUBA) for their monthly Sidewalk Sale! Head Uptown to check out local products, grab some deals, and enjoy the Uptown Athens vibe.
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Wild Wild Indigo Nature Explorations Program
Wild Indigo Nature Explorations is a new program committed to delivering culturally relevant programs and stewardship activities that engage members and local communities of color with the Grange Insurance Audubon Center and other local nature areas. Natural Connections Art Exhibition Opening Reception Featuring from 1:30 p.m. -3:00 p.m. Zachary Dean Jones and Mah Leah Cochran... Read More
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11 events,
Serpent Mound Star Knowledge Summer Solstice Immersion
Serpent Mound Star Knowledge Summer Solstice Immersion
The Serpent Mound Star Knowledge Summer Solstice Immersion ceremony will feature indigenous elders, musical experiences through song and drumming, presentations and other spiritually transformative opportunities. It takes place on the longest day of the year on Tuesday, June 21, from 9AM to midnight at Woodland Altars, 33200 State Route 41, Peebles, Ohio. Admission is $40... Read More
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Three Oceans and a Fifth: Midway and the Falklands in Global Perspective (Hybrid Event)
Three Oceans and a Fifth: Midway and the Falklands in Global Perspective (Hybrid Event)
This June marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Midway. America’s victory not only turned the tide against Japan in the central Pacific, it turned the key that interlocked Allied advantage across three oceans. Join guest presenter John Brobst, associate professor of history at Ohio University, where he teaches courses on the British Empire,... Read More
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Adult Education Week Regional Event
Adult Education Week Regional Event
Everyone deserves to celebrate success! Join the Ohio Department of Education and the Ohio Department of Higher Education in celebrating Adult Education Week, starting June 20th! Adult Education Week celebrates the statewide successes that come with a high school diploma or equivalency, while bringing awareness to the many options available to Ohioans currently without. We... Read More
Community Sing-Along and Picnic
Community Sing-Along and Picnic
Join the Athens County Community Singers at 6 for an outdoor sing-along, with a picnic hosted by Radical Times starting at 6:30. Free and open to the public.
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Concert: Pianist George Li
Concert: Pianist George Li
$10 suggested donation at the door. GEORGE LI Praised by The Washington Post for combining “staggering technical prowess, a sense of command, and depth of expression,” pianist George Li possesses brilliant virtuosity and effortless grace far beyond his years. Since winning the Silver Medal at the 2015 International Tchaikovsky Competition and being named the recipient... Read More
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Historic Bike Tour
The Historic Guided Bicycle Tour participants will enjoy a two day bike tour along the Moonville bike trail and surrounding gravel roads while listening to the stories of local historians at points of interest along the way. The tour will be a non competitive event allowing for ample time to take in the Appalachian scenery... Read More
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
Dragon boating on the Muskingum River
The goals of dragon boating are simple: fun, fitness and friendship. Paddling experience is not necessary and life jackets and paddles are provided. Men and women interested in participating can check out the website “MOVnDragons.org” for more information. Individuals can also call, text or email president Judy Sites at (740) 504-8365, judyasites@yahoo.com.
Slavalachia: Concert for Ukraine
Slavalachia: Concert for Ukraine
Join Benya Stewart and Brother Hill for an afternoon of music and stories regarding their recent mission in Eastern Europe. Among other topics, they will share how they found themselves delivering life-saving medical supplies and performing along the way, who made the trip possible, and how Ohioans can continue to help the people of Ukraine.... Read More
Slavalachia: Concert for Ukraine
Slavalachia: Concert for Ukraine
Join Benya Stewart and Brother Hill for an afternoon of music and stories regarding their recent mission in Eastern Europe. Among other topics, they will share how they found themselves delivering life-saving medical supplies and performing along the way, who made the trip possible, and how Ohioans can continue to help the people of Ukraine.... Read More
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The Birth Circle Monthly Meeting: Birth, Adoptive, and Postpartum Story Sharing
The Birth Circle Monthly Meeting: Birth, Adoptive, and Postpartum Story Sharing
Bring a photo, card, printed story, or word that represents your birth or adoption to add to our Community of Stories wall. We have basic paper/markers/scissors available as well if you want to create something there. We will have our traditional Birth Stories meeting, expanded to include adoptive parents and postpartum stories as these are... Read More
Béla Fleck & My Bluegrass Heart, Sam Bush, & The Jerry Douglas Band
Béla Fleck & My Bluegrass Heart, Sam Bush, & The Jerry Douglas Band
Bluegrass legends Béla Fleck, Sam Bush, and Jerry Douglas play in Marietta, Ohio, on June 29. Get your tickets now!
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Make Something, Start Something
Make Something, Start Something
ABOUT THE CLASS Learn what it takes to move your pet project from idea to side-hustle, venture, startup, or business. Join us in a light presentation and casual conversation as we overview the basic entrepreneurial steps, highlight local support providers, and speak with you regarding how you can move forward. (A Real Entrepreneurship 101) INSTRUCTOR Nathaniel Berger Currently directing and coaching at the LIGHTS program at Ohio University, Mr. Nathaniel Berger has been providing entrepreneurial support for well over a decade, with a focus on arts and making, information technology, prototyping, and creative applications in the commercial and educational realms. He regularly guides entrepreneurs and curious residents alike, working with anyone (community makers, makers, entrepreneurs, artists, etc.) to help move their idea forward toward revenue generation. It is Mr. Berger's strongly help premise that an creative activity (art, business, engineering, or entrepreneurship) fits no one mold, and approaches everyone with the assumption that their activity best flourishes with positive support and significant encouragement. WHEN June 30, 2022 5:30pm - 7:00pm WHERE Visual Arts Center Hocking College 3301 Hocking Pwky Nelsonville, Ohio 45764 COST FREE
Make Something, Start Something
Make Something, Start Something
ABOUT THE CLASS Learn what it takes to move your pet project from idea to side-hustle, venture, startup, or business. Join us in a light presentation and casual conversation as we overview the basic entrepreneurial steps, highlight local support providers, and speak with you regarding how you can move forward. (A Real Entrepreneurship 101) INSTRUCTOR Nathaniel Berger Currently directing and coaching at the LIGHTS program at Ohio University, Mr. Nathaniel Berger has been providing entrepreneurial support for well over a decade, with a focus on arts and making, information technology, prototyping, and creative applications in the commercial and educational realms. He regularly guides entrepreneurs and curious residents alike, working with anyone (community makers, makers, entrepreneurs, artists, etc.) to help move their idea forward toward revenue generation. It is Mr. Berger's strongly help premise that an creative activity (art, business, engineering, or entrepreneurship) fits no one mold, and approaches everyone with the assumption that their activity best flourishes with positive support and significant encouragement. WHEN June 30, 2022 5:30pm - 7:00pm WHERE Visual Arts Center Hocking College 3301 Hocking Pwky Nelsonville, Ohio 45764 COST FREE
Mauvette’s Caribbean Cooking Demo for Summer at the Library for Adults
Mauvette’s Caribbean Cooking Demo for Summer at the Library for Adults
Bringing her kitchen to us, Chef Mauvette Gregory will teach us how to make a delicious fish dish, while also talking about food produced by her island culture and how it connects with life along the Caribbean Sea. Sponsored by the Friends of the Athens Public Library.
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First Friday: The Hopewell
First Friday: The Hopewell
Catch Appalachian acoustic duo The Hopewell in front of Peoples Bank Theatre for July's First Friday celebrations. Free, DORA-friendly event!
Fireworks at The Port Campground & Docks in Hockingport
Fireworks at The Port Campground & Docks in Hockingport
Mark your calendars! Hamburg Fireworks & Jerry's Fireworks Factory will be providing a fantastic fireworks show on FRIDAY, JULY 1st at The Port Campground & Docks. This year, we've asked them to make it bigger and even more fantastic than past years!! Invite your friends and family... this display will be launch from The Port... Read More
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Relief Shipment for Ukraine
Under the misc. category and running every week or as often as possible: -Relief Shipment for Ukraine. Little Wing has scheduled shipment for its first 20 foot container of relief goods to Ukraine, via Poland, leaving Athens on 7 August.We are collecting nonperishable food, medical supplies, hygiene items and military supplies. Please check out the... Read More
Lifting Up Diversity in the Little Cites of Black Diamonds
Lifting Up Diversity in the Little Cites of Black Diamonds
Help us to uplift diversity in the Little Cities of Black Diamonds region by learning about the history of the Black community in Southeast Ohio. Our tour will start in front of the Hangover Easy diner where the Berry Hotel once stood and is now marked with a Historic Plaque. Brian Koscho of Invisible Ground... Read More