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10 events,
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
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.
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
#A182 Pottery II: Garden Pots
Join Margaret Gustafan, on Tuesdays (Sept. 27-Nov. 15) from 5:30pm-7:30pm, for #A182 Pottery II: Garden Pots. This class teaches wheel throwing and soft slab construction methods, along with carving and stamping techniques to create durable ceramic vessels and sculptures for the garden. Participants will explore surface design using additive and subtractive processes, in addition to... Read More
#A179 Modern Portraiture
Join Alexandra Valentino, Thursdays (Oct.20-Nov.17) from 5:30pm-7:30pm, for #A179 Modern Portraiture. Students will learn unique methods and techniques Alexandra has developed on her own journey into accomplished portraiture. Beginners and those with previous experience, alike, will benefit from the non-traditional approach explored in this class. Over the course of this 5-week class, students will fully... Read More
#B325 Flameworked Glass Beads
For Adults and Teens 16 and older Join Bonnie Proudfoot on Saturday, November 5th from 1:00pm-5:00pm for #B325 Flameworked Glass Beads. This engaging 4-hour class will introduce techniques of making glass beads with a torch. Often called lampworking or flameworking, this practice dates back to ancient Egyptians. This class is for complete beginners or for... Read More
47th Athens Invitational Marching Festival
You are invited to attend the 47th Annual Athens Invitational Marching Festival on Saturday, October 1 at 11:00am at Athens High School’s Joe Burrow Stadium! This festival is the 3rd longest running marching band festival in the state of Ohio. High School bands from Southeast and Central Ohio will travel in to perform at this... Read More
Loaves and Fishes Meals
Loaves and Fishes Meals
St Peter's Episcopal in Gallipolis provide free meals to all who desire them on the last Sunday of every month from 11 to Noon. If you are interested in volunteering for this recurring event please contact the church at (740) 446-2483.
Buddhist Bootcamp author, Timber Hawkeye, coming to Marietta, OH
Buddhist Bootcamp author, Timber Hawkeye, coming to Marietta, OH
The First Unitarian Universalist Society of Marietta, OH will be hosting author Timber Hawkeye. Press Release Buddhist Boot Camp author Timber Hawkeye coming to Marietta Timber Hawkeye, author of Buddhist Boot Camp and Faithfully Religionless, has just released a new book, called The Opposite of Namaste. As part of the new book tour,... Read More
Scottish Dance Class
Scottish Dance Class
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
10 events,
Cadet Strings
Cadet Strings
A Beginning Strings Class brought to you by the Athens Community Music School for children in grades 4-6th. Children will learn the basics of stringed instruments such as violin, guitar, etc. $35 per child. Register at the Athens Community Center or online. Class meets Mondays/Wednesdays 4-5pm.
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga: Mondays, 5:30-6:30 pm A class that uses gentle movement, postures and breath to open the body. This class is suitable for people with previous experience in basic poses and alignment. Instructor: Serena Popoae
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.
17 events,
OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
The UpBEAT 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 (RSVP required to attend in-person) on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. This one-hour, low-impact movement class is intended for a target audience of adults with arthritis... Read More
Open Play at The Nest
Open Play at The Nest
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
TRANSformation
TRANSformation
Designated space (not open to allies) for transgender and gender nonconforming folx to explore navigating life in a world coming to understand gender beyond the binary.
8 events,
Cadet Strings
Cadet Strings
A Beginning Strings Class brought to you by the Athens Community Music School for children in grades 4-6th. Children will learn the basics of stringed instruments such as violin, guitar, etc. $35 per child. Register at the Athens Community Center or online. Class meets Mondays/Wednesdays 4-5pm.
Zumba at Village Productions
Zumba at Village Productions
Zumba: Wednesdays, 5:45-6:45 pm Each Zumba® class is designed to bring people together to sweat but most important, have FUN!! Zumba is a total workout, combining all elements of fitness-cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. Instructor: Ramiro Malgor
14 events,
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga with Cole - Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 am A gentle mix of Yin Yoga and Vinyasa to start and invigorate your day. Open to all levels, this class explores ways to increase flexibility, foster resilience, and build strength, in body, spirit, and mind. Also available via ZOOM if we're in the studio. Instructor: Nicole Maleport
Through the Looking Glass – Hocking Valley Photographer Exhibit
Through the Looking Glass – Hocking Valley Photographer Exhibit
Come see the beautiful and imaginative photography of the largest group of photographers in the Hocking Hills. Enjoy viewing the historic home and gallery rooms at The Bowen House.
Open Play at The Nest
Open Play at The Nest
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
13 events,
Buckeye Trail Blue Blaze Festival
The Blue Blaze Festival is more than a run. Join us for the 2022 Buckeye Trail (BT) - Blue Blaze Festival to celebrate the diversity of the BT. Trails in the Wayne National Forest, as part of the New Straitsville section of the BT are mostly single-track trail, there are many types of trail users. The Blue... Read More
Introduction to Backpacking Course
Enjoy a beautiful section of the Buckeye trail while taking part in your 1st or your 21st backpacking adventure. Participants will learn all necessary skills to complete a backpacking trip, and will leave empowered to hit the trail again soon. This is a good first backpacking trip for people with hiking experiences or a regular... Read More
Can Do Creations Exhibit
Can Do Creations Exhibit
Come see the wonderful creations of the artists from Hocking Valley Industries. Many of their pieces are for sale. Can Do Creations is sponsored by H.V.I. in Logan.
Wee Wigglers
Wee Wigglers
Wee Wigglers is a drop in style open play program designed for children ages 18 months - 4 years. Cost is $4 for a drop-in or $52 for a 15 visit punch card. No pre-registration required. Wee Wigglers runs on Fridays from 11:00am - 12:00pm September - May. Your little ones can wiggle, crawl, pedal,... Read More
Through the Looking Glass – Hocking Valley Photographer Exhibit
Through the Looking Glass – Hocking Valley Photographer Exhibit
Come see the beautiful and imaginative photography of the largest group of photographers in the Hocking Hills. Enjoy viewing the historic home and gallery rooms at The Bowen House.
19 events,
SAVAGE ANCIENT SEAS EXHIBITION
Explore the marine fossil world of the Late Cretaceous Period. View awe-inspiring mounted skeletons ranging in size from 1 to 45 feet in length. Get an up close look at huge carnivorous marine reptiles, gigantic flesh-eating fish, flying reptiles, and the biggest sea turtles that ever lived!
Simon Farm Sorghum Syrup Festival
A decades-old early autumn festival is back after the pandemic! The Simon Sorghum Syrup Fest takes place on a historical French-Appalachian farmstead. In addition to the pressing of sorghum into syrup, there are to be heritage crafters and old farm equipment on display, ole-time music and country food. Sorghum-based baked goods to enjoy and to... Read More
Athens County Democrats Free Pancake Breakfast
Athens County Democrats Free Pancake Breakfast
Please join the Athens County Democrats on Saturday, October 1st from 9-11 at the Athens Friends Meeting House in Chauncey for a free pancake breakfast.
Zanesville Farmers Market
Zanesville Farmers Market
Please join us at Adornetto's to enjoy all that our local farmers, growers, and makers have to offer. Look for locally grown produce, jams and spreads, homemade salsas, meat, farm eggs, Ohio cheese, baked goods, plants, crafts, and more! Please visit the website for more details at: https://www.zanesvillefarmersmarket.org/
Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market
Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market
Find hand-crafted jewelry, pottery, paintings, prints and cards, yarn, lotions, quilts and bags, eco-printed and silk-screened clothing, wooden tables, boxes and bowls, leather goods and more! Locally made and sold by members of the Athens Art Guild. The Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market is every Saturday from 9am-noon at the Market on State.... Read More
10 events,
John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival Returns to Scioto County
John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival Returns to Scioto County
The John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival returns to Scioto County October 1 & 2, 2022 from 10am-4pm. After running for 37 years, this annual festival was thought to be permanently retired in 2018, but the non-profit organization, the Arc of Appalachia is collaborating with the festival’s founder, John Simon, to bring it back! The festival... Read More
Liberation Now!
Liberation Now!
A new group that explores different social justice issues through a variety of media and with rotating facilitators - maybe even you! Come meet other advocates and activists every other Sunday!
7 events,
Cadet Strings
Cadet Strings
A Beginning Strings Class brought to you by the Athens Community Music School for children in grades 4-6th. Children will learn the basics of stringed instruments such as violin, guitar, etc. $35 per child. Register at the Athens Community Center or online. Class meets Mondays/Wednesdays 4-5pm.
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga: Mondays, 5:30-6:30 pm A class that uses gentle movement, postures and breath to open the body. This class is suitable for people with previous experience in basic poses and alignment. Instructor: Serena Popoae
19 events,
#B326 Happy Hour Painting (Adults and Teens 16+)
Join teaching artist, Alexandra Valentino, on Friday, Oct. 21 (5:30pm-7:30pm) for a guided adventure with brush and canvas. Participants will create a unique 14”x18” painting based on a common theme. This workshop's theme…pumpkins! Just in time for the holidays, and featuring the warm color palette of Fall. All supplies and materials are provided for this... Read More
#B328 Needle Felted Ornaments Ages 9 to Adult
Join teaching artist Kelly Shaw on Saturday, Dec. 10 from 1:00pm-2:30pm for #B328 Needle Felted Ornaments. Using the special qualities of natural wool fiber, participants will learn how to create colorful, wonderfully fuzzy textile ornaments. This family-friendly workshop provides all tools and materials needed to make 1-2 ornaments per person. Participants under the age of... Read More
#B329 Happy Hour Painting Adults and Teens 16+
Join teaching artist, Alexandra Valentino, on Friday, Dec. 9 from 5:30pm-7:30pm for a guided adventure with brush and canvas. Participants will create a unique 14”x18” painting based on a common theme. This workshop's theme…TBD! Just in time for the holidays, and featuring the cool color palette of Winter. All supplies and materials are provided for... Read More
#B330 Barn Quilt Mini Mural Ages 9 to Adult
Join Teaching artist, Hillary Gattian, Saturday, Dec. 10 from 5:30pm-7:30pm for #B330 Barn Quilt Mini Mural. For the past 20 years, Barn Quilts have been popping up across the United States and Canada. Steeped in Americana tradition, this “homegrown” art form tells the stories of farms, communities and historical events while adding visual interest to... Read More
#B327 Needle Felted Ornaments
Join teaching artist, Rebekah Halbirt on Friday, Dec. 9 from 4:00pm-5:30pm for #B327 Needle Felted Ornaments. Using the special qualities of natural wool fiber, participants will learn how to create colorful, wonderfully fuzzy textile ornaments. This family-friendly workshop provides all tools and materials needed to make 1-2 ornaments per person. Participants under the age of... Read More
OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
The UpBEAT 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 (RSVP required to attend in-person) on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. This one-hour, low-impact movement class is intended for a target audience of adults with arthritis... Read More
Open Play at The Nest
Open Play at The Nest
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
TRANSformation
TRANSformation
Designated space (not open to allies) for transgender and gender nonconforming folx to explore navigating life in a world coming to understand gender beyond the binary.
20 events,
WideOpen: Excellence in Photography
Join us at The Dairy Barn Arts Center for the 3rd biennial exhibition of WideOpen: Excellence in Photography. The exhibition is on display Oct. 7-Nov. 27, 2022 with an opening reception on Friday, Oct. 7 from 6:00pm-8:00pm. See you there!
Live Healthy, Play Pickleball! With Live Healthy Appalachia
Live Healthy Appalachia is excited to launch their first Pickleball 101 series, taught by local tennis and pickleball coach, Greg LaVelle. In four hands-on sessions, you'll learn how to play the fastest growing sport in the United States. Learn the fundamentals of the game in a comfortable and inviting space for people of all ages... Read More
OhioHealth UpBEAT History Group: Murals of Athens
OhioHealth UpBEAT History Group: Murals of Athens
Join us virtually, by telephone or computer device, or in-person (RSVP required) as Keith Wilde, an Athens-based muralist, introduces us to the idea of local urban mural trails. Just as one might hike a nature trail with the goal of enjoying great views, waterfalls or wildlife, you can also choose to hike our urban landscapes... Read More
Soup for the Soul: Collaboration & Connections
Soup for the Soul: Collaboration & Connections
Hear from those working daily to make the lives of diverse students at OU better and planting seeds of change in allies and advocates. Enjoy hearty vegetarian soup, salad, and bread. Micah McCarey from the LGBT Center & OMSAR will be speaking!
Soup for the Soul: LGBT Center Director Micah McCarey
Soup for the Soul: LGBT Center Director Micah McCarey
UCM Center's Soup for the Soul has the theme of collaboration and connections this semester. Long before students from diverse backgrounds had ‘a room of their own’ on campus at Ohio University, UCM staff members were providing support and laying the groundwork for what was to come at the university. This work was done and... Read More
23 events,
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga with Cole - Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 am A gentle mix of Yin Yoga and Vinyasa to start and invigorate your day. Open to all levels, this class explores ways to increase flexibility, foster resilience, and build strength, in body, spirit, and mind. Also available via ZOOM if we're in the studio. Instructor: Nicole Maleport
Handstitching, Patchwork, and Mending Workshop
Handstitching, Patchwork, and Mending Workshop
Join Aubrey Arndt for handstitching, including patchwork and mending. All materials will be provided, but if you have mending to do, bring it along! This program will be at the Wells (Albany) Public Library, 1-3pm on Thursday, October 6. Registration is required at https://events.myacpl.org/node/18065 Call 740-737-6030 if you have questions. ----------- Aubrey Arndt is a multimedia... Read More
Open Play at The Nest
Open Play at The Nest
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
17 events,
Yard Sale for Scholarships
Yard Sale for Scholarships
P. E. O. Chapter G of Athens will be having a yard sale Friday, October 7 from 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. and Saturday, October 8 from 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at 11711 Channingway Blvd, The Plains. This is just across the street from The Plains Community Park, site of The Plains Indian Mound... Read More
Wee Wigglers
Wee Wigglers
Wee Wigglers is a drop in style open play program designed for children ages 18 months - 4 years. Cost is $4 for a drop-in or $52 for a 15 visit punch card. No pre-registration required. Wee Wigglers runs on Fridays from 11:00am - 12:00pm September - May. Your little ones can wiggle, crawl, pedal,... Read More
Free Hot Meal
Free Hot Meal
Free Hot Meal. Provided every Friday Night by the community of Good Works at The Good Works Luhrig Road property. Property opens at 4:30 pm and dinner is served at 5:30 pm. There is additional “take-home” food provided at 6:30 pm. For more information, call Good Works at 740.594.3339. Check our website: www.good-works.net
20 events,
Yard Sale for Scholarships
Yard Sale for Scholarships
P. E. O. Chapter G of Athens will be having a yard sale Friday, October 7 from 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. and Saturday, October 8 from 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at 11711 Channingway Blvd, The Plains. This is just across the street from The Plains Community Park, site of The Plains Indian Mound... Read More
Zanesville Farmers Market
Zanesville Farmers Market
Please join us at Adornetto's to enjoy all that our local farmers, growers, and makers have to offer. Look for locally grown produce, jams and spreads, homemade salsas, meat, farm eggs, Ohio cheese, baked goods, plants, crafts, and more! Please visit the website for more details at: https://www.zanesvillefarmersmarket.org/
Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market
Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market
Find hand-crafted jewelry, pottery, paintings, prints and cards, yarn, lotions, quilts and bags, eco-printed and silk-screened clothing, wooden tables, boxes and bowls, leather goods and more! Locally made and sold by members of the Athens Art Guild. The Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market is every Saturday from 9am-noon at the Market on State.... Read More
14 events,
Kidney Social Summit
Kidney Social Summit
IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL SESSIONS! IN-PERSON SESSION: Sunday, October 9 at 1:00-4:00pm EST Quest Conference Center 9200 Worthington Rd Ste 400, Westerville, OH 43082 Free Lunch and Gift Card Raffle! In Person Topics: Understanding Your Labs, Home Dialysis, High Blood Pressure & CKD, Transplant: Understanding the Process, Dietary Management of CKD VIRTUAL SESSIONS VIA ZOOM: Gift... Read More
Saxton’s Cornet Band
Saxton’s Cornet Band
The Ironton Council for the Arts opens their 2022-23 subscription concert series on Sunday, October 9, 3:00 p.m., at the First Presbyterian Church of Ironton with Saxton’s Cornet band from Frankfort, KY. Self-described as “…America’s premier 19th-century brass band…”, Saxton’s features seven brass players, two percussionists, and narrator which combines authentic re-creation of 19th-century brass... Read More
14 events,
Cadet Strings
Cadet Strings
A Beginning Strings Class brought to you by the Athens Community Music School for children in grades 4-6th. Children will learn the basics of stringed instruments such as violin, guitar, etc. $35 per child. Register at the Athens Community Center or online. Class meets Mondays/Wednesdays 4-5pm.
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga: Mondays, 5:30-6:30 pm A class that uses gentle movement, postures and breath to open the body. This class is suitable for people with previous experience in basic poses and alignment. Instructor: Serena Popoae
23 events,
OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
The UpBEAT 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 (RSVP required to attend in-person) on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. This one-hour, low-impact movement class is intended for a target audience of adults with arthritis... Read More
Open Play at The Nest
Open Play at The Nest
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
Athens United Immigrant Support Project (AUISP.org) Fall Fundraiser
Athens United Immigrant Support Project (AUISP.org) Fall Fundraiser
Please join us for an evening supporting AUISP at Athens Uncorked October 11, 4-6 PM Featuring live music, delicious appetizers, and cash bar Members of AUISP will be on hand to talk about our work helping individuals and families on their journey from the border to safe and productive lives.
15 events,
Cadet Strings
Cadet Strings
A Beginning Strings Class brought to you by the Athens Community Music School for children in grades 4-6th. Children will learn the basics of stringed instruments such as violin, guitar, etc. $35 per child. Register at the Athens Community Center or online. Class meets Mondays/Wednesdays 4-5pm.
Zumba at Village Productions
Zumba at Village Productions
Zumba: Wednesdays, 5:45-6:45 pm Each Zumba® class is designed to bring people together to sweat but most important, have FUN!! Zumba is a total workout, combining all elements of fitness-cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. Instructor: Ramiro Malgor
Pregnancy 101: Pregnancy Physiology
Pregnancy 101: Pregnancy Physiology
Join the Athens Birth Circle and Madeleine Sorrick, OMS-IV for a discussion on the physiology of pregnancy, a short yoga session and free pregnancy products! We meet the second Wednesday of the month from 6-7:30 pm at 217 Columbus Road Suite 103.
22 events,
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga with Cole - Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 am A gentle mix of Yin Yoga and Vinyasa to start and invigorate your day. Open to all levels, this class explores ways to increase flexibility, foster resilience, and build strength, in body, spirit, and mind. Also available via ZOOM if we're in the studio. Instructor: Nicole Maleport
OhioHealth UpBEAT History Group: Explore the Hopewell Culture
OhioHealth UpBEAT History Group: Explore the Hopewell Culture
Join us virtually, by telephone or computer device, or in-person (RSVP required to attend in-person) as we learn about the who, what, when, where and why of the Hopewell Culture. Rangers at The Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (NHP) will share their knowledge of the National Park and the Hopewell Culture. Hopewell Culture NHP has... Read More
Open Play at The Nest
Open Play at The Nest
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
19 events,
Bob Evans Restaurants Celebrates 51st Farm Festival October 14-16
Bob Evans Restaurants is excited to announce the full list of entertainment and events for its annual fall celebration, Farm Festival, on October 14-16. The signature event takes place at the Bob Evans Farm in Rio Grande, Ohio – the birthplace of the brand, where the original Bob Evans restaurant still stands today. Every year's... Read More
Wee Wigglers
Wee Wigglers
Wee Wigglers is a drop in style open play program designed for children ages 18 months - 4 years. Cost is $4 for a drop-in or $52 for a 15 visit punch card. No pre-registration required. Wee Wigglers runs on Fridays from 11:00am - 12:00pm September - May. Your little ones can wiggle, crawl, pedal,... Read More
Meeting of the Accessibility and Advocacy Committee of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities
Meeting of the Accessibility and Advocacy Committee of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities
The Accessibility and Advocacy Committee of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities will meet Friday, October 14 at noon. The meeting will be in the Front Conference Room, first floor, of the City Building. The meetings are open to the public. If an accommodation is needed in any meeting, email disabilitiescommission@ci.athens.oh.us.
Entheogenic Art Opening Party
Entheogenic Art Opening Party
The Cannabis Museum's first exhibit is an Entheogenic Art Experience on Friday, October 14th, with posters and original artwork featuring art made for the Grateful Dead and other musicians. Doors open from 4:20 to 8 pm at 16050 Cannanville Road, Athens, Ohio 45701. Advance tickets are required with a minimum donation of $30 through Eventbrite.... Read More
23 events,
Athens County Democrats Breakfast Meet and greet
Athens County Democrats Breakfast Meet and greet
Please join the Athens County Democrats for a Breakfast Meet and Greet on Saturday, October 15th from 8-10 AM at the Rocky Boots Community Room in Nelsonville.
Bereavement Nature Walk
Bereavement Nature Walk
Bereavement Nature Walk Scheduled for October 15th in Vinton County Athens – OhioHealth Hospice and Rural Action are co-sponsoring a walk through the Vinton County Experimental Forest from 9-11 a.m. on Saturday, October 15th. Research has shown that spending time in nature has a profound and calming effect on our bodies and minds. Walking is... Read More
Zanesville Farmers Market
Zanesville Farmers Market
Please join us at Adornetto's to enjoy all that our local farmers, growers, and makers have to offer. Look for locally grown produce, jams and spreads, homemade salsas, meat, farm eggs, Ohio cheese, baked goods, plants, crafts, and more! Please visit the website for more details at: https://www.zanesvillefarmersmarket.org/
14 events,
Liberation Now!
Liberation Now!
A new group that explores different social justice issues through a variety of media and with rotating facilitators - maybe even you! Come meet other advocates and activists every other Sunday!
14 events,
Cadet Strings
Cadet Strings
A Beginning Strings Class brought to you by the Athens Community Music School for children in grades 4-6th. Children will learn the basics of stringed instruments such as violin, guitar, etc. $35 per child. Register at the Athens Community Center or online. Class meets Mondays/Wednesdays 4-5pm.
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga: Mondays, 5:30-6:30 pm A class that uses gentle movement, postures and breath to open the body. This class is suitable for people with previous experience in basic poses and alignment. Instructor: Serena Popoae
20 events,
OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
The UpBEAT 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 (RSVP required to attend in-person) on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. This one-hour, low-impact movement class is intended for a target audience of adults with arthritis... Read More
Open Play at The Nest
Open Play at The Nest
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
TRANSformation
TRANSformation
Designated space (not open to allies) for transgender and gender nonconforming folx to explore navigating life in a world coming to understand gender beyond the binary.
19 events,
Cadet Strings
Cadet Strings
A Beginning Strings Class brought to you by the Athens Community Music School for children in grades 4-6th. Children will learn the basics of stringed instruments such as violin, guitar, etc. $35 per child. Register at the Athens Community Center or online. Class meets Mondays/Wednesdays 4-5pm.
Athens Krishna House Vegetarian Cooking Class
Athens Krishna House Vegetarian Cooking Class
Community cooking class where you learn to cook tasty vegetarian/vegan/gluten-free food. We will be preparing dinner to eat. Location : UCM Center, 18 N College St. Text 605-574-7462 to register, $5 donation to cover cost is appreciated
Meeting of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities
Meeting of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities
The Athens City Commission on Disabilities will meet Wednesday, October 19, at 5:30 p.m. in the conference room of the Athens Community Center. The meeting is open to the public. If an accommodation is needed, email disabilitiescommission@ci.athens.oh.us.
19 events,
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga with Cole - Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 am A gentle mix of Yin Yoga and Vinyasa to start and invigorate your day. Open to all levels, this class explores ways to increase flexibility, foster resilience, and build strength, in body, spirit, and mind. Also available via ZOOM if we're in the studio. Instructor: Nicole Maleport
Bonnie Proudfoot: Poetry Workshop
Bonnie Proudfoot: Poetry Workshop
Bonnie Proudfoot will present a creative writing workshop based on the idea that reading poetry can become a springboard for writing poetry. Students will begin by writing a "found" poem in an ancient form, the Cento, and if time allows, the class will also explore a new form, the Golden Shovel poem. Open to adults,... Read More
Open Play at The Nest
Open Play at The Nest
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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Art and Farm Tour
Take time to getaway to the beautiful rolling hills of Appalachia Ohio and enjoy quality experiences in art, local food, and agriculture in those little, out-of-the-way places that beg to be discovered. You will be able to have conversations with your farmers, watch artists in action and purchase their works, and learn more about rural... Read More
Wee Wigglers
Wee Wigglers
Wee Wigglers is a drop in style open play program designed for children ages 18 months - 4 years. Cost is $4 for a drop-in or $52 for a 15 visit punch card. No pre-registration required. Wee Wigglers runs on Fridays from 11:00am - 12:00pm September - May. Your little ones can wiggle, crawl, pedal,... Read More
Free lunch for Chancey area seniors (60+)
Free lunch for Chancey area seniors (60+)
On Friday, October 22, Chauncey’s Friendly Circle Senior Center is offering a free lunch for Chauncey area seniors (60+). After lunch, Tom O’Grady will share stories about Chauncey’s history. Lunch is at 1 pm. Presentation at 2. 70 Converse Street, Chauncey
Being in Nature: An Exhibition of Landscape & Nature
Being in Nature: An Exhibition of Landscape & Nature
Athens Photographic Project (APP) proudly presents Being in Nature, an exhibition of new work from adult and teen artists who dedicated their 2021-2022 APP photography classes to exploring nature-based photography. This exhibition will foster insight into our relationship with nature, and provide new perspectives on a familiar landscape. Please join us for the opening reception... Read More
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Zanesville Farmers Market
Zanesville Farmers Market
Please join us at Adornetto's to enjoy all that our local farmers, growers, and makers have to offer. Look for locally grown produce, jams and spreads, homemade salsas, meat, farm eggs, Ohio cheese, baked goods, plants, crafts, and more! Please visit the website for more details at: https://www.zanesvillefarmersmarket.org/
Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market
Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market
Find hand-crafted jewelry, pottery, paintings, prints and cards, yarn, lotions, quilts and bags, eco-printed and silk-screened clothing, wooden tables, boxes and bowls, leather goods and more! Locally made and sold by members of the Athens Art Guild. The Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market is every Saturday from 9am-noon at the Market on State.... Read More
UCM Center Home Improvement
UCM Center Home Improvement
Volunteer to give our home some much needed love and attention. We are seeking to make our Center a more welcoming place and we need your help to make it so. Many hands make light work of cleaning, painting, and more.
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Federal Valley Resource Center Heritage Day
Federal Valley Resource Center Heritage Day
Free event! 12-4 pm. Apple butter making, live music, and a quilt display. Bring your own chair! Family friendly event. Donations accepted to complete roof replacement. 8225 SR 329 Stewart, Ohio
Scottish Dance Class
Scottish Dance Class
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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Cadet Strings
Cadet Strings
A Beginning Strings Class brought to you by the Athens Community Music School for children in grades 4-6th. Children will learn the basics of stringed instruments such as violin, guitar, etc. $35 per child. Register at the Athens Community Center or online. Class meets Mondays/Wednesdays 4-5pm.
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga: Mondays, 5:30-6:30 pm A class that uses gentle movement, postures and breath to open the body. This class is suitable for people with previous experience in basic poses and alignment. Instructor: Serena Popoae
Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery Fall Fundraiser
Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery Fall Fundraiser
Raise a Stein for STEAM! The Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery is hosting a fall fundraiser at Little Fish Brewing Co. on Monday, October 24, 5:30-7:30pm! Stop by, "raise a stein" for STEAM, and support amazing educational programming throughout southeast Ohio. We believe that every child, youth, family, and curious learner in Southeast Ohio deserves... Read More
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OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
OhioHealth UpBEAT Virtual Exercise Class
The UpBEAT 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 (RSVP required to attend in-person) on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. This one-hour, low-impact movement class is intended for a target audience of adults with arthritis... Read More
Open Play at The Nest
Open Play at The Nest
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
TRANSformation
TRANSformation
Designated space (not open to allies) for transgender and gender nonconforming folx to explore navigating life in a world coming to understand gender beyond the binary.
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LGBT History Month: Hugh Ryan
LGBT History Month: Hugh Ryan
Hugh Ryan, historian and author of the recent book The Women's House of Detention: A Queer History of a Forgotten Prison, will do a talk and readings from the book followed by Q&A. The author will be giving the talk live from Brooklyn. This is an online event, with in-person participation: Lavender Menace will co-host... Read More
Soup for the Soul: Collaboration & Connections
Soup for the Soul: Collaboration & Connections
Hear from those working daily to make the lives of diverse students at OU better and planting seeds of change in allies and advocates. Enjoy hearty vegetarian soup, salad, and bread. Chris Fowler from the Women's Center will be speaking!
Cadet Strings
Cadet Strings
A Beginning Strings Class brought to you by the Athens Community Music School for children in grades 4-6th. Children will learn the basics of stringed instruments such as violin, guitar, etc. $35 per child. Register at the Athens Community Center or online. Class meets Mondays/Wednesdays 4-5pm.
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2022 Appalachian Green Teachers Conference
Join Rural Action and educators from across the region for the 9th Annual Appalachian Green Teachers Conference October 27-28 at Burr Oak Lodge & Conference Center. This two-day hands-on experience is for teachers and non-formal educators interested in environmental education. Registration and workshop information can be found at ruralaction.org/events
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga with Cole - Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 am A gentle mix of Yin Yoga and Vinyasa to start and invigorate your day. Open to all levels, this class explores ways to increase flexibility, foster resilience, and build strength, in body, spirit, and mind. Also available via ZOOM if we're in the studio. Instructor: Nicole Maleport
Open Play at The Nest
Open Play at The Nest
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
Dinner Date with Live Healthy Appalachia and Chef Katie Mosher
Dinner Date with Live Healthy Appalachia and Chef Katie Mosher
Live Healthy Appalachia and Tri-County Career Center are preparing dinner for you on Thursday, October 27th! This year we've selected a delicious fall menu featuring mouthwatering plant-based "picadillo" with rice, fall harvest salad with maple vinaigrette, decadent chia pudding with crunchy granola, and an optional candle add-on from Honeyrun Farms.* This is a gluten-free, plant-based... Read More
12 events,
Wee Wigglers
Wee Wigglers
Wee Wigglers is a drop in style open play program designed for children ages 18 months - 4 years. Cost is $4 for a drop-in or $52 for a 15 visit punch card. No pre-registration required. Wee Wigglers runs on Fridays from 11:00am - 12:00pm September - May. Your little ones can wiggle, crawl, pedal,... Read More
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49th Annual Fall Coin Show in Mineral Wells Oct. 29 – 30
The Parkersburg Coin Club is hosting a Coin Show on Saturday and Sunday October 29-30 at the Comfort Suites in Mineral Wells, WV (167 Elizabeth Pike, 304-489-9600). Hours are 10 am - 5 pm on Saturday, and 9 am- 3 pm on Sunday. Several dealers will be available to buy, sell and trade coins and... Read More
Zanesville Farmers Market
Zanesville Farmers Market
Please join us at Adornetto's to enjoy all that our local farmers, growers, and makers have to offer. Look for locally grown produce, jams and spreads, homemade salsas, meat, farm eggs, Ohio cheese, baked goods, plants, crafts, and more! Please visit the website for more details at: https://www.zanesvillefarmersmarket.org/
Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market
Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market
Find hand-crafted jewelry, pottery, paintings, prints and cards, yarn, lotions, quilts and bags, eco-printed and silk-screened clothing, wooden tables, boxes and bowls, leather goods and more! Locally made and sold by members of the Athens Art Guild. The Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market is every Saturday from 9am-noon at the Market on State.... Read More
Athens Farmer’s Market
Athens Farmer’s Market
The place to shop for locally grown and raised meats, cheeses, vegetables, fruits, prepared foods, pies and pastries, traditional and specialty bread, coffee, wine and cider, jams, jellies and preserves, pickled and fermented vegetables, honey and maple syrup, fudge and candies, plants and seeds. Also find items hand-crafted by members of the Athens Art Guild.... Read More
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Loaves and Fishes Meals
Loaves and Fishes Meals
St Peter's Episcopal in Gallipolis provide free meals to all who desire them on the last Sunday of every month from 11 to Noon. If you are interested in volunteering for this recurring event please contact the church at (740) 446-2483.
River Cities Symphony Orchestra: Masterworks Concert #1
River Cities Symphony Orchestra: Masterworks Concert #1
Enjoy an afternoon with the River Cities Symphony Orchestra on Sunday, October 30, at 3:00 pm. Tickets are available now!
Liberation Now!
Liberation Now!
A new group that explores different social justice issues through a variety of media and with rotating facilitators - maybe even you! Come meet other advocates and activists every other Sunday!
13 events,
Cadet Strings
Cadet Strings
A Beginning Strings Class brought to you by the Athens Community Music School for children in grades 4-6th. Children will learn the basics of stringed instruments such as violin, guitar, etc. $35 per child. Register at the Athens Community Center or online. Class meets Mondays/Wednesdays 4-5pm.
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga: Mondays, 5:30-6:30 pm A class that uses gentle movement, postures and breath to open the body. This class is suitable for people with previous experience in basic poses and alignment. Instructor: Serena Popoae
BEETLEJUICE HALLOWEEN COSTUME PARTY
BEETLEJUICE HALLOWEEN COSTUME PARTY
Beetlejuice…Beetlejuice…be…at the Athena Cinema on Monday, October 31st at 7pm for a screening of BEETLEJUICE! The ghost with the most requests your best costume attire, babe. Regular admission $10. Members and children $8. Consider purchasing your tickets in advance online or in-person! About the film: After Barbara (Geena Davis) and Adam Maitland (Alec Baldwin) die in a car accident,... Read More
18 events,
OhioHealth UpBEAT Exercise Class
OhioHealth UpBEAT Exercise Class
The UpBEAT 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 (RSVP required to attend in-person) on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. This one-hour, low-impact movement class is intended for a target audience of adults with arthritis... Read More
Open Play at The Nest
Open Play at The Nest
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
TRANSformation
TRANSformation
Designated space (not open to allies) for transgender and gender nonconforming folx to explore navigating life in a world coming to understand gender beyond the binary.
13 events,
Athens Farmers Market
Athens Farmers Market
The place to shop for locally grown and raised meats, cheeses, vegetables, fruits, prepared foods, pies and pastries, traditional and specialty bread, coffee, wine and cider, jams, jellies and preserves, pickled and fermented vegetables, honey and maple syrup, fudge and candies, plants and seeds. Also find items hand-crafted by members of the Athens Art Guild.... Read More
Cadet Strings
Cadet Strings
A Beginning Strings Class brought to you by the Athens Community Music School for children in grades 4-6th. Children will learn the basics of stringed instruments such as violin, guitar, etc. $35 per child. Register at the Athens Community Center or online. Class meets Mondays/Wednesdays 4-5pm.
Zumba at Village Productions
Zumba at Village Productions
Zumba: Wednesdays, 5:45-6:45 pm Each Zumba® class is designed to bring people together to sweat but most important, have FUN!! Zumba is a total workout, combining all elements of fitness-cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. Instructor: Ramiro Malgor
17 events,
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga at Village Productions
Yoga with Cole - Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 am A gentle mix of Yin Yoga and Vinyasa to start and invigorate your day. Open to all levels, this class explores ways to increase flexibility, foster resilience, and build strength, in body, spirit, and mind. Also available via ZOOM if we're in the studio. Instructor: Nicole Maleport
Open Play at The Nest
Open Play at The Nest
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
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
14 events,
Wee Wigglers
Wee Wigglers
Wee Wigglers is a drop in style open play program designed for children ages 18 months - 4 years. Cost is $4 for a drop-in or $52 for a 15 visit punch card. No pre-registration required. Wee Wigglers runs on Fridays from 11:00am - 12:00pm September - May. Your little ones can wiggle, crawl, pedal,... Read More
The Art of Simone Villavicencio & Tanner Ingle Opening Reception at Arts West Gallery
The Art of Simone Villavicencio & Tanner Ingle Opening Reception at Arts West Gallery
The Art of Simone Villavicencio & Tanner Ingle will be on display at the Arts West Gallery from November 1st through December 21st. There will be an opening reception on November 4th from 5-7pm featuring live music and free refreshments.
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom will return to the History Center with Dennis James also returning to play the musical score on our amazing organ! We are so excited to be bringing this film and its incredible musical accompaniment to you once again! Ticket Prices: Presale SOHC Members & Students- $15 SOHC Members & Students at the Door-... Read More
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“The Curious Savage” at Athens High School
“The Curious Savage” at Athens High School
"The Curious Savage" will be presented on 11/11 at 7:30pm, 11/12 at 7:30 PM and 11/13 at 2:00pm. Tickets sold online only. https://onthestage.tickets/show/athens-high-school-drama-club/the-curious-s ABOUT THE CURIOUS SAVAGE When Ethel Savage inherits her late husband's fortune, her plans to start a "happiness fund" for strangers distresses her three grown-up children. It is only after they have... Read More
Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market
Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market
Find hand-crafted jewelry, pottery, paintings, prints and cards, yarn, lotions, quilts and bags, eco-printed and silk-screened clothing, wooden tables, boxes and bowls, leather goods and more! Locally made and sold by members of the Athens Art Guild. The Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market is every Saturday from 9am-noon at the Market on State.... Read More
Athens Farmer’s Market
Athens Farmer’s Market
The place to shop for locally grown and raised meats, cheeses, vegetables, fruits, prepared foods, pies and pastries, traditional and specialty bread, coffee, wine and cider, jams, jellies and preserves, pickled and fermented vegetables, honey and maple syrup, fudge and candies, plants and seeds. Also find items hand-crafted by members of the Athens Art Guild.... Read More