Events
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6 events,The Rendville Historic Preservation Society, in partnership with the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, invites the public to attend a special headstone rededication ceremony on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the Rendville Cemetery, Rendville, Ohio. This ceremony honors the service and sacrifice of local veterans from the Civil War... Read More
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Attention history enthusiasts! On Thursday, November 14th at 6 PM, join us at the Athens Public Library for a special presentation titled "Forgotten Generals of Ohio’s Founding." Explore the untold stories of Generals Samuel Holden Parsons and James Mitchell Varnum, two key figures in the American Revolution who helped shape Ohio’s early history. Their leadership... Read More
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The Chesterhill Produce Auction is celebrating 20 years of business on April 28th at 3 PM during the Opening Day auction and community potluck. Please gather with us to enjoy favorite dishes or pies from the community (bring your own!), hear from special guests, and honor founding partners. The auction will follow at 4 PM,... Read More
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Clothing Give A Way. Everything FREE. All sizes and types. No requirements. Everyone welcome. Rain or shine.
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Intrinsic Luminescence Ross Lesko, Curator June 3 - August 27, 2023 Intrinsic Luminescence features the work of three outstanding artists. Whether it’s the dreamlike, epic landscapes of Judith Brandon; the poetic figures of Stanka Kordic; or the architectural, sculptural glass forms of Michael Mikula, each of these artists employs techniques that create a sense of inner... Read More
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Work out your brain and body and meet new friends with a class that will both welcome beginners (first half) and let intermediate folks stretch their brains with harder dances (second half). Scottish Country Dance is a social dance form a bit like contra, but with more footwork. The name of the game is fun!... Read More
$5
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Calliope Feminist Choir welcomes soprano and alto singers to attend its fall season open rehearsal, 5:30 pm, Mon., Aug. 28 at the Athens Presbyterian Church, E. Washington St, Athens. Interested singers should contact Calliope's artistic director, Debra Spangler, at calliopefeministchoir@gmail.com or 740-517-7534 for more information. Calliope rehearses Mondays, 6:00-8:30. Free childcare can be provided on request.... Read More
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Mike Bowen is a sculptor working primarily in ceramic, wood and metals. His work is varied and constantly evolving. The opening reception will be August 31 from 5 – 6:30 p.m. in OHIO Southern's Art Gallery. It will feature light refreshments and music by local musicians Emily Jamison and MacLean James. The gallery is located... Read More
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The Troubadours perform live on September 1 as part of Peoples Bank Theatre's free and outdoor First Fridays Concert Series.
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5 events,For Ages 16+ This class is a great opportunity to start your journey into functional ceramics. You will learn all the fundamentals of throwing pottery, from preparing the clay to glazing the surface. Demos include cylinders, mugs, handles, bowls and trimming. Students are provided a tool kit for wheel-throwing that is theirs to keep. All... Read More |
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Fundraiser to place a roof on the Outreach Center, Gallipolis, Ohio which serves the low-income individuals within our communities. We have 10 different gospel singers singing hourly from 10-7:00 p.m. We have a Kids Corral happening with lots of games and activities. We have vendor tables set up with different faith-based items to sell. We... Read More
$5.00 – $10
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6 events,Ages 16+ This class serves as a great introduction to the material. The techniques demonstrated are flexible for students interested in either (or both!) functional and sculptural forms. Students will learn how to pinch, coil and slab-build forms with emphasis on establishing solid construction skills. The last two classes will be devoted to enriching surfaces... Read More
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Country music icon Tanya Tucker performs live in Marietta, Ohio, on Thursday, September 7, at the historic Peoples Bank Theatre. |
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Topographies By Natalie Lanese O’Bleness Gallery - located at The Dairy Barn Arts Center Opening Night: September 8 from 7-9 pm On view: September 8 – December 8, 2023 Topographies is a series of abstract paintings on fabric inspired by landscapes and geological forms. Unstretched and suspended, the paintings reside somewhere between painting and object,... Read More
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The Accessibility and Advocacy Committee will meet Friday, September 8 at noon in the Berry Conference Room, City Building.
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The Story Tour is a one-night musical journey featuring the hope-filled music of Allan Scott Band, inspiring times of ministry with speakers Allan Scott and suicide survivor Pastor Travis Habbershon, powerful testimonies and stories of God’s redemption; all designed to communicate one truth: 'with Jesus, your story isn’t over!' It’s a powerful and unique experience for those... Read More 
Journey “Under the Sea” with Ariel and her maritime friends in this enchanting tale of big dreams and true love. In a quest to explore the world above, Ariel, the youngest mermaid daughter of King Triton, makes a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, and jeopardizes not only her dreams, but the entire Mer-world.... Read More
$8 – $12
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Rural Action Will be Collecting Reusable Medical Equipment. Items that will be accepted Wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, CPAP machines, wound care supplies, bandages, slings, splints and other items. Items that WILL NOT be accepted No medical waste, no medications and please, no rusted equipment.
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The Athens Catholic Ladies of Columbia will hold their annual Ice Cream Social Saturday September 9, 2023, from 4 pm to 7 pm at the Holy Family Center, 75 Stewart Street, Athens, Ohio. The Ladies will be offering an a la carte menu, Larry’s Dawg House Premium Ice Cream, Homemade assorted pies, cake walks... Read More
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The "Greatest Movie Music of All Time" will play your favorite songs from movies you know by heart. FREE popcorn and theater-like refreshments! Limited seating.
$5 – $12
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Join Indivisible Appalachian Ohio for an ice cream social fundraiser! There will be live music, delicious ice cream, lots of toppings, a 50/50 raffle, and more. Come and join the fun!
$5
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The Outreach and Communications Committee of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities will meet Tuesday, September 12 at 5:30 p.m. in the Berry Conference Room, City Building.
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Athens Krishna House presents Tasty Tuesday Tuesday September 12, 2023. The event is 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and features a mantra meditation, vegetarian feast and spiritual discussion. The event will be led by Premlivas Das from ISKCON Columbus. 
Ohio University Professor Emeritus of Visual Communication Pete Souza will be giving a presentation and talk focusing on an exhibit of his photographic images on Tuesday, Sept. 12 at 7 pm in the Baker Center Ballroom. The exhibit titled, “Moments From My Archive,” can be viewed at the School of Visual Communication Gallery (140 Schoonover... Read More |
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Yoga at the Athens Krishna House with michelle Greenfield Wednesdays in September Sept. 6, 13, 20, 27 - 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 114 Grosvenor Street, Athens OH. All levels welcome. $10 per class. |
8 events,For Ages 16+ This class is designed especially for those who want to learn how original drawings are created “from scratch”, applying basic and essential drawing techniques and how to draw with confidence as they develop their own individual styles. All students of every skill level are welcome. Class includes short drawing exercises to clarify... Read More
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Do you want the knowledge and confidence to deal with common digestive issues with herbs? This class will discuss how the digestive system works and herbs that help to resolve common issues. You will learn how the herbs are working in the body so that you can understand why they are useful and when to... Read More
$45 – $60
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About the film In this documentary about labor tension in the coal-mining industry, director Barbara Kopple films a strike in rural Kentucky. After the coal miners at the Brookside Mine join a union, the owners refuse the labor contract. Once the miners start to strike, the owners of the mine respond by hiring scabs to... Read More
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Join us at the Ross County Heritage Center on September 15, 11-7pm for our celebration of Chillicothe's German heritage! Schmidt's Sausage Truck will be there for tasty German treats. We'll have games and special historical exhibit. From 5-7, there will be music by Chillicothe's beloved Goosetown Astonishers. 45 West 5th Street Chillicothe, Ohio
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The Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor is a National Heritage Area and it was established by the U.S. Congress to recognize the unique culture of the Gullah Geechee people who have traditionally resided in the coastal areas and the sea islands of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. The Southeast Ohio History Center is... Read More For Ages 16+ This class is for all students interested in advancing their painting skills and is intended for any skill level and experience. Beginners and more experienced painters alike benefit from class exercises and in-class personal instruction designed to build confidence in their individual choices while gaining a solid understanding of painting fundamentals. |
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Rural Action, in collaboration with the Athens Asian American Alliance is excited to offer a hands-on workshop on growing and preparing Asian vegetables. This engaging event will include a cooking demonstration and tasting session, during which participants will discover the unique flavors and benefits of these delicious plants. AAAA will show how to cook commonly... Read More
$10
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We are excited to welcome Mighty Poplar to the historic Stuart's Opera House stage for an Ohio PawPaw Fest After Party!
$30 – $40
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This is a pilot program for musicians and listeners to enjoy an informal jam session. Free and open to all skill levels and listeners. Beginners are encouraged to learn from experienced players in the first half hour. This fun event will take place on the front porch of the library, weather permitting (inside if needed).... Read More
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Tasty Tuesday September 19 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Deva Madhava das, Community Director, The Harmony Collective, Ypsilanti, MI will speak on The Colors of Karma Soulful Kirtan by Vrindavani devi dasi Free Veg feast Athens Krishna House 114 Grosvenor street Phone: 605-KRISHNA |
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The Commission will meet Wednesday, September 20 at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Center Conference Room. The meetings are open to the public. If an accommodation is needed, email disabilitiescommission@ci.athens.oh.us. |
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Logan High School will present the musical The Theory of Relativity at the Logan High School Theatre, September 21 through 24. Through a seemingly unrelated collection of songs, scenes and monologues, The Theory of Relativity introduces a compelling array of characters experiencing the joys and heartbreaks, the liaisons and losses, the inevitability and the... Read More
$10.00
The Guess Who is a legendary Canadian band who enjoyed chart topping hits in the late 60s and early 70s with an impressive catalogue of songs including "American Woman," "These Eyes," and "No Time." During the course of its career, the band has released 11 studio albums, and charted 14 Top 40 hit singles, 2... Read More |
7 events,Athens Ki-Aikido (the only Ki-Aikido school in Ohio) celebrates the 15th year in Athens with Two Open House sessions (come to either or both) Saturday September 23rd 10-noon and Sunday 24th 4 to 7 pm. Come an experience this unique Defensive Skills and Mind/Body Oneness system! Demonstrations, conversations, your questions answered. Contact: Stan Haehl Instructor... Read More
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Saturdays: Sept. 9 & Sept. 23 - 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Chosen Pathways Spiritual Emporium 400 E. State Street, Suite A, Athens The group is led by Rose Mary Radar of Athens Krishna House Refreshments are served during the meeting, and there is a suggested donation of $5. |
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Don't want to wait until March to celebrate your Irish spirit?! The Ohio Valley School of Celtic Dance and Culture is excited to re-launch our annual Halfway to St. Patrick's Day Fundraiser! Join us for friendship, food, and fun at Eclipse Company Store, on September 24th from 1:00-4:00 pm. There will be live music, basket... Read More |
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The Athens Artists Memorial Project, a 501 C3 non-profit dedicated to providing music and arts opportunities in Southeast Ohio to those in need, in memory of those who have passed, will be holding their fall fundraiser at The Casa Cantina Tuesday September 26th from 6 to 9 PM. There will be a silent auction and... Read More
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Celebrate National Recovery Month FREE EVENT Communiversity Harm Reduction & Recovery Event: “Every Individual, Every Family, Every Community” Baker Center Ballroom Wednesday, September 27, 2023 3pm-8pm Sponsored by The Gathering Place and Ohio University College of Health Sciences & Professions Schedule of Events 3 - 6 p.m. - Outreach Fair with Community Service Agencies, Recovery... Read More 
Yoga at the Athens Krishna House Wednesdays in September and October 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Sept. 27 + Oct. 4+ Oct. 25 with Michelle Greenfield Oct. 18 with Erin Pfahler No class Oct. 11. 114 Grosvenor Street, Athens, Ohio. All levels welcome. $10 per class.
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As we all become aware of the shifts that are occurring in our climate, we must also become aware of the personal and land management practices we can implement to deal with these changes. Join us at the Athens Public Library on September 27, 2023 at 6:00pm for a presentation by Teresa Caldwell, the Conservation... Read More |
8 events,The Federal Valley Resource Center Thrift Store in Stewart, OH now has Halloween costumes and fall decorations for sale. FVRC is a 501c non-profit with proceeds supporting programs and building repairs.
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The community is welcome to take part in a special UCM Center Open House to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Thursday Supper—our longest-running program and ministry to others. At 5:45 p.m. there will be a short program to dedicate the Reverend Jan Griesinger Spiritual Growth & Social Justice Library and new peace pole in honor... Read More
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The Southeast Ohio History Center and the Mt. Zion Baptist Church Preservation Society are cosponsoring the program, But Not for MY Children: The Holland Brothers’ Remarkable Journey from Enslavement by Scott Britton at the History Center on Thursday, September 28th at 5:30pm. Brothers Milton, William, and James Holland were all born to an enslaved woman named Matilda and a white... Read More
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Vermin Supreme, a legendary figure in the political landscape, is known for his unconventional approach to politics, blending humor, satire, and thought-provoking ideas. Renowned for his trademark boot on his head and his passionate advocacy for a wide array of issues, Vermin Supreme is undoubtedly a unique force in the political arena. This captivating campaign... Read More
Free – $20
The 2023-2024 season at the Actors Guild of Parkersburg opens on September 29 with the hilarious British farce “See How They Run.” The show features Penelope Toop, a young American actress who has married an English vicar, but can’t seem to settle in to life as a vicar’s wife in a small village. When an... Read More |
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This is why we walk. At the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s®, we’re fighting for a different future. For families facing the disease today. For more time. For treatments. We’re closer than ever to stopping Alzheimer’s. But to get there, we need you. Join us for the world’s largest fundraiser to fight the disease.
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This is a free community event focused on regional heritage being held at the Federal Valley Resource Center in Stewart, OH. This will include music by Bruce & Gay Dalzell and East of Hedon, the history of indigenous people of Southeast Ohio, a quilt show, mandolin making, the history of cannabis in Southeast Ohio, making... Read More
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This is a free community event focused on regional heritage being held at the Federal Valley Resource Center in Stewart, O, H. This will include music by Bruce and Gay Dalzell and East of Hedon, the history of indigenous people of Southeast Ohio, a quilt show, mandolin making, the history of cannabis in Southeast OH, ... Read More
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