CSU and RA Beekeeping Series: Beekeeping with Varroa Mites

4500 Angel Ridge Rd Athens, OH 45701 4500 Angel Ridge Rd, Athens

This program is a partnership between Central State University Extension, Rural Action, Athens County Area Beekeepers Association, and Jackie O's. Topics and activities include: Athens/Meigs County Bee Inspector visits Varroa mites' alcohol wash demonstration Action steps for mite management Varroa mite viewing under a microscope Mite management resources and research Please bring a veil and... Read More

FREE

Fall Fungi Festival

Tenderfoot Learning Lab 9365 5 Points Rd. Athens, OH 45701, Athens, OH, United States

This two-day, one-night event will include inoculation workshops, guided hikes with mushroom experts, fungus forays, family programming, dehydration workshops, live music, camping and more! This is a space that is inclusive and encouraging for all folks to learn more about fungi and deepen their sense of place in Appalachian Ohio. They will come to learn... Read More

$12

Columbus Symphony: Holiday Pops Spectacular

Stuart's Opera House 52 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH, United States

The Columbus Symphony will be making spirits bright at Stuart's Opera House with spectacular performances of classic carols and seasonal favorites.

$30 – $55

Uncovering Animal Mysteries

Beaumont-Salina Trailhead Hockhocking Adena Bikeway Athens, OH 45701 Beaumont-Salina Trailhead Hockhocking Adena Bikeway, Athens, Ohio

Bundle up and prepare for a winter exploration along the bike path with expert animal tracker, Joe Brehm. On this guided hike we will look at animal tracks, scat and other signs they leave behind, and learn how to identify which animal left them. You will have the opportunity to gain insight into the mysterious... Read More

$10 – $60

Thought Leaders: A Women’s History Tour

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine: Heritage Hall

Take a walk with Dr. Katherine Jellison around Uptown Athens to learn about some of the women who were foundational in the development of unique and colorful Athens, Ohio. Jellison will share stories of struggle and triumph as she takes us back in time, guiding us on the paths of historical women who successfully pursued... Read More

$10 – $60

James McMurtry with BettySoo

Stuart's Opera House 52 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH, United States

An evening with acclaimed singer, songwriter, and storyteller James McMurtry in support of his latest release "The Horses and the Hounds." BettySoo will open the show.

$20 – $35

Rural Action Native Plant Sale

751 W Union St, Athens, OH 45701-9410 751 W Union St., Athens, Ohio, United States

Shop for wildflowers, native trees and more at the Upcycle thrift store (751 W Union St, Athens, OH 45701) this Memorial Day weekend. Rural Action and Native Roots LLC will  be selling  various species of wildflowers, grasses, trees and shrubs native to the region. Native plants are great for supporting the environment AND the garden!... Read More

Take the Macho out of Mechanics

37870 Chase Run Road Albany, OH 45710 37870 Chase Run Road, Albany, United States

Join Rural Action, Morgan Hager, and Lindsay Klaunig of Trouvaille Farm for a fun and interactive event! Folks will come away with a better understanding of how to prevent common issues with their small engines as well as basic diagnostic knowledge. This class is ideal for folks who have operated small engines and would like to learn the mechanics of... Read More

$25

Sustainable Energy On the Farm

Rural Action Office (Kuhre Center, 9030 Hocking Hills Dr, The Plains, OH) 9030 hocking hills drive, the plains, Ohio

Join Rural Action’s On-Farm Solar Hybrid Webinar to learn about the benefits of renewable energy, efficiency, and resources available to farmers and small businesses to integrate sustainable energy on the farm! This free hybrid event will take place on July 25th, 2024 from 4:30 - 6:00pm, both online and at the Kuhre Center (9030 Hocking... Read More

Free

Bike and Brew Tour in the Little Cities

Join us for a rich experience by connecting to Southeast Ohio while cycling through the old railroad beds of Appalachia, enjoying local food & drinks, and immersing yourself in the... Read More

$10 – $60