The Met: Live in HD: Verdi’s LA FORZA DEL DESTINO
by AthensDataEntry | Mar 6, 2024
Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Verdi’s grand tale of ill-fated love, deadly vendettas, and family strife, with stellar soprano Lise Davidsen as the noble Leonora, one of the repertory’s most tormented—and thrilling—heroines. Director Mariusz Treliński...The Met: Live in HD: Gounod’s ROMEO ET JULIETTE
by AthensDataEntry | Mar 6, 2024
Two singers at the height of their powers—radiant soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor sensation Benjamin Bernheim—come together as the star-crossed lovers in Gounod’s sumptuous Shakespeare adaptation, with Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium to conduct...The Met: Live in HD: Puccini’s LA RONDINE
by AthensDataEntry | Mar 6, 2024
Puccini’s bittersweet love story arrives in cinemas, with soprano Angel Blue starring as the French courtesan Magda, opposite tenor Jonathan Tetelman as Ruggero, an idealistic young man who offers her an alternative to her life of excess. Maestro Speranza Scappucci...The Met: Live in HD: Puccini’s MADAMA BUTTERFLY
by AthensDataEntry | Mar 6, 2024
Extraordinary soprano Asmik Grigorian tackles the demanding role of Cio-Cio-San, the loyal geisha at the heart of Puccini’s devastating tragedy. Tenor Jonathan Tetelman stars as the callous American naval officer Pinkerton, whose betrayal destroys her. Mezzo-soprano...Putt People First Miniature Golf
by athensohio | Apr 8, 2021
Miniature golf course at the City of Athens South Side Park near the Ridges in Athens, Ohio.Athens Cottage
by AthensDataEntry | Sep 1, 2020
Athens Cottage is available for lodging on a short term or long term basis. The Cottage is conveniently located to southside restaurants, The Ridges, Uptown Athens and Ohio University,The Athens-Nelsonville Bike PathLake Hope State Park
by Joel Prince | Apr 7, 2021
A natural paradise, 2,983-acre Lake Hope State Park lies entirely within the 26,824-acre Zaleski State Forest in the valley of Big Sandy Run • It is a rugged, heavily forested region traversed by steep gorges and narrow ridges.Marie J. Desonier State Nature Preserve
by Joel Prince | Apr 7, 2021
Marie J. Desonier State Nature Preserve is located in eastern Athens County, Ohio, United States. It is heavily forested, on Jordan Run near its headwaters, in Deep Hollow. The preserve features a loop trail, the Oak Ridge Trail, with two footbridges. This trail can...Ohio University Inn
by AthensDataEntry | Sep 1, 2020
On the Ohio University campus, this refined hotel is a 3-minute walk from Richland Avenue Park and 0.9 miles from the Kennedy Museum of Art. Straightforward rooms and suites feature traditional decor and have wood desks, fridges, flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Some...Hometown Inn
by AthensDataEntry | Sep 1, 2020
Set off US Hwy 50, this roadside budget hotel is 8.4 miles from Strouds Run State Park and 2.5 miles from Ohio University. The unassuming rooms offer free WiFi, TVs with cable channels, coffeemakers and mini fridges. A microwave is available for use in a common area,...Holiday Inn Express Athens
by AthensDataEntry | Sep 1, 2020
This modern hotel is 2 miles from the Ohio University campus, 2.5 miles to the Athens County Fairgrounds and 3.6 miles to the historic Dairy Barn Arts Center. Standard rooms come with mini fridges and microwaves, plus desks, flat-screen TVs and free WiFi. Kids 19 and...Events Calendar
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Hemp and Hackles
Hemp and Hackles
Cannabis Museum’s exhibit, Hemp and Hackles, explores the intertwined history of hemp fiber and the rise of humanity. The exhibit includes tools, textiles, photographs and other artifacts related to growing […]
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
2 events,
Paint & Pour
Paint & Pour
Get creative and connect with your community at Stuart’s Opera House at our 'Paint & Pour’ series, hosted by local artist, Luke Boyd! You’ll be instructed to paint a one-of-a-kind […]
2 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
4 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
Heroes In Color: THE LAST DRAGON
Heroes In Color: THE LAST DRAGON
Leroy “Bruce Leeroy” Green embarks on a quest through the gritty streets of New York to complete his training and gain the level of martial arts mastery that will make […]
4 events,
Open Mic Night
Open Mic Night
Songwriters, poets, writers, and musicians are all welcome to come perform in the grand lobby from 7pm-9pm. Each performer will have a fifteen minute slot to share their talents in […]
OU School of Film Winter Showcase
OU School of Film Winter Showcase
OHIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF FILM PRESENTS A WINTER SHOWCASE FEATURING NINE 2ND YEAR, EXPERIMENTAL AND SOPHOMORE SHORT FILMS The screening will take place at the Athena Cinema on March 1, […]
3 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
Athens Art Guild Art Market
Athens Art Guild Art Market
Shop locally handcrafted juried arts and crafts at the Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to Noon, located at the Athens Community Center (701 […]
4 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
The Freak Show
The Freak Show
The Freak Show is a vintage and art market happening at The Union March 3rd from 11am-4pm. There will be 10+ vendors selling local art, vintage, jewelry and so much […]
2 events,
Hemp and Hackles
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
1 event,
2 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
3 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
4 events,
OSCAR NOMINATED SHORTS: ANIMATION
OSCAR NOMINATED SHORTS: ANIMATION
The Oscar season is just around the corner! So, we’re excited to announce that we’ll be screening some of the short films that have been nominated for cinema’s most prestigious […]
OSCAR NOMINATED SHORTS: LIVE ACTION
OSCAR NOMINATED SHORTS: LIVE ACTION
The Oscar season is just around the corner! So, we’re excited to announce that we’ll be screening some of the short films that have been nominated for cinema’s most prestigious […]
6 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
Athens Art Guild Art Market
Athens Art Guild Art Market
Shop locally handcrafted juried arts and crafts at the Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to Noon, located at the Athens Community Center (701 […]
Open Play Saturday at Arts West
Open Play Saturday at Arts West
Open Play Saturday will run every other Saturday starting January 13th-March 9th. Dates are: 1/13, 1/27, 2/10, 2/24, 3/9. When? 10am-12pm Where? Arts West (132 West State St.) Recommended Ages: […]
OSCAR NOMINATED SHORTS: ANIMATION
OSCAR NOMINATED SHORTS: ANIMATION
The Oscar season is just around the corner! So, we’re excited to announce that we’ll be screening some of the short films that have been nominated for cinema’s most prestigious […]
3 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
2 events,
Hemp and Hackles
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
1 event,
3 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
Old Time Jam Night
Old Time Jam Night
Instructor Joe Burdock will lead attendees in learning a fiddle tune during the first hour, followed by an open jam during the second hour. All are welcome to play (and […]
3 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
3 events,
St. Patrick’s Day Bingo
St. Patrick’s Day Bingo
Join us for our next Bingo Fundraiser!! CASH PRIZES! RAFFLES! 50/50! Come Have Fun while helping us raise money towards spaying and neutering Athens County stray and feral cats. Proceeds […]
5 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
Athens Art Guild Art Market
Athens Art Guild Art Market
Shop locally handcrafted juried arts and crafts at the Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to Noon, located at the Athens Community Center (701 […]
Last Company-Owned Town Bike Tour
Last Company-Owned Town Bike Tour
Nearly 70 years ago this community was a thriving Company Owned Town, the history of industry is still very much alive. This 11.5 mile guided bike tour will explore the […]
Last Company-Owned Town Bike Tour
Last Company-Owned Town Bike Tour
Nearly 70 years ago this community was a thriving Company Owned Town, the history of industry is still very much alive. This 11.5 mile guided bike tour will explore the […]
4 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
St. Patrick’s Day at Little Fish Brewing Company
St. Patrick’s Day at Little Fish Brewing Company
Mark your calendars and plan to be at Little Fish this March 17th; We’re gonna celebrate Irish culture all day in a family-friendly setting. The Athens Irish Dancers will perform […]
2 events,
Hemp and Hackles
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
1 event,
4 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
Annual Seed Potato Giveaway
Annual Seed Potato Giveaway
Community Food Initiatives’ Annual Spud-tacular Seed Potato Giveaway is around the corner! CFI will be distributing over 35,000 pounds of potatoes, including seed potatoes and baking potatoes. All are invited […]
Sustainability Series: THE GREAT GREEN WALL
Sustainability Series: THE GREAT GREEN WALL
A landmass stretching uninterrupted for nearly 4000 miles, from Senegal on the Atlantic Coast to Djibouti on the coast of the Red Sea, Africa’s Sahel region serves as a climatic […]
4 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
From the Hills and Hollers: OCTOBER SKY with Dr. Amy Wolfe
From the Hills and Hollers: OCTOBER SKY with Dr. Amy Wolfe
About the film Based on the memoir Rocket Boys by American engineer Homer H. Hickman Jr., the film tells the story of four young men who, while growing up in the coal […]
3 events,
Hellbender Jazz Organ Trio (plus guests!) for Athens Jazz Fest
Hellbender Jazz Organ Trio (plus guests!) for Athens Jazz Fest
Come watch a FREE jazz show at Little Fish (indoors in the expansion), and grab some food and drink while you're at it! In addition to the main trio of […]
7 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
Athens Art Guild Art Market
Athens Art Guild Art Market
Shop locally handcrafted juried arts and crafts at the Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to Noon, located at the Athens Community Center (701 […]
Thought Leaders: A Women’s History Tour
Thought Leaders: A Women’s History Tour
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 […]
Thought Leaders: A Women’s History Tour
Thought Leaders: A Women’s History Tour
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 […]
4 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
SEED: THE UNTOLD STORY
SEED: THE UNTOLD STORY
THE ATHENA CINEMA AND OEFFA ARE THRILLED TO PRESENT A SPECIAL SCREENING OF THIS IMPORTANT EMMY-NOMINATED DOCUMENTARY! Few things on Earth are as miraculous and vital as seeds – they […]
3 events,
Hemp and Hackles
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
Klips4Kids at the Shade Community Center
Klips4Kids at the Shade Community Center
Indivisible Appalachian Ohio (IAO) is hosting Klips4Kids at the Shade Community Center on Monday, March 25 from 2-5 pm. Area families are welcome to bring school-age children for free haircuts, […]
2 events,
Paint & Pour
Paint & Pour
Get creative and connect with your community at Stuart’s Opera House at our 'Paint & Pour’ series, hosted by local artist, Luke Boyd! You’ll be instructed to paint a one-of-a-kind […]
2 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
3 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
6 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]
Athens Art Guild Art Market
Athens Art Guild Art Market
Shop locally handcrafted juried arts and crafts at the Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to Noon, located at the Athens Community Center (701 E. State Street, Athens, Ohio).
Signs of Spring Bike Tour
Signs of Spring Bike Tour
The Signs of Spring Bicycle Tour explores the emerging spring flora and fauna of the Wayne National Forest along 13.8 miles of the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway guided by local naturalist, Lynn Holtzman. The tour will be a non-competitive event where you can explore the scenery and learn about spring phenology (birds, blooms, buds, and more!) […]
Signs of Spring Bike Tour
Signs of Spring Bike Tour
The Signs of Spring Bicycle Tour explores the emerging spring flora and fauna of the Wayne National Forest along 13.8 miles of the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway guided by local naturalist, Lynn Holtzman. The tour will be a non-competitive event where you can explore the scenery and learn about spring phenology (birds, blooms, buds, and more!) […]
3 events,
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
OH+5 Contemporary Art of Our Region
The thirteenth in a series of competitions produced by The Dairy Barn Arts Center, OH+5 is a regional, all-media, juried exhibition of contemporary artwork. This exhibition serves to promote artists […]