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UpBEAT (B.e E.ducated and A.ctive T.ogether) Lunch Group
On Friday, March 27, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., UpBEAT will dine at Lam’s Garden, located at 934 East State Street in Athens. Serving Athens for more than 30 years, Lam’s Garden has a variety of Chinese cuisine options and lunch specials. We hope you will join us for good food and conversation with… Read More
UpBEAT (B.e E.ducated and A.ctive T.ogether) Food for Thought Program
Sheriff Rodney Smith and The Athens Lions Club will present on the “Message in A Bottle” program. The “Message in a Bottle” program was instituted in 2018 in concert with the Athens County, Ohio Emergency Management Agency. Join us on Thursday, March 26 at 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. at the Nelsonville Heath Center in the Heritage… Read More
UpBEAT (B.e E.ducated and A.ctive T.ogether) Singing Group
The UpBEAT Singing Group meets the third Friday of each month, at 1 p.m. in the Athens Community Center in Multipurpose Room C. Join us on Friday, March 20, as we sing a variety of well-known songs and favorites. UpBEAT members are encouraged to bring their voices and listening ears to share in singing together…. Read More
UpBEAT (B.e E.ducated and A.ctive T.ogether) Food for Thought Program
Eat Right to Flourish: Nutrient Considerations as We Age As we age, there are many factors that may cause us not to meet our nutritional needs. Some of these are a normal part of aging, like the decreasing ability to efficiently absorb and use nutrients. Some are environmental factors, such as medications that interfere with… Read More
UpBEAT (B.e E.ducated and A.ctive T.ogether) History Group
Local Historian W.E. Peters with Tom O’Grady Engineer, attorney and historian, W.E. Peters, played a very significant role in Athens County history from the 1870s to the 1950s. During the 1870s, railroads, brick and clay were key industrial drivers in the Athens County area. W.E. Peters was a surveyor and engineer for the Doanville to… Read More
UpBEAT (B.e E.ducated and A.ctive T.ogether) Book Club
The UpBEAT Book Club meets the second Monday of each month at 10 a.m. in the O’Bleness Hospital WillowView Café. This month’s book is The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd. We meet and follow two women and their life trials, struggles, hopes and relationship development over 35 years. Please join us on Monday,… Read More
UpBEAT (B.e E.ducated and A.ctive T.ogether) Lunch Group
On Friday, February 28, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., UpBEAT will dine at Bob Evans, located at 357 East State Street in Athens. A favorite of many for their farm-fresh comfort food, you can choose from breakfast items, soups, salads, burgers, sandwiches and home-style dinners. We hope you will join us for good food… Read More
UpBEAT (B.e E.ducated and A.ctive T.ogether) History Group
Tom O’Grady will share the history of the Moundbuilders, Ohio’s first farmers. Along with farming the Moundbuilders also built an extensive system of conical, geometric, and effigy earthworks. As early inhabitants of Ohio, the Moundbuilders were horticulturalists, hunters and gathers, engineers, astronomers, builders and had extensive trade connections. Although many questions remain, researchers continue to… Read More
UpBEAT (B.e E.ducated and A.ctive T.ogether) Singing Group
The UpBEAT Singing Group meets the third Friday of each month, at 1 p.m. in the Athens Community Center in Multipurpose Room C. Join us on Friday, February 21, as we continue to sing songs from A Reader’s Digest Songbook: Remembering the ’50s. Here is a sneak peek of some of the songs we’ll sing:… Read More
UpBEAT (B.e E.ducated and A.ctive T.ogether) Food for Thought Program
Local Travel Spanning Athens and Ohio with the Athens County Visitors Bureau Staying up to date on local travel opportunities can be tough. Just when you think you’ve seen all the local gems around Athens and Ohio, you’re surprised by something new and fun to explore. The Athens County Visitors Bureau has a wealth of… Read More