Speaker Series – “Landscaping for Birds”

Speaker Series – “Landscaping for Birds”

Join us at the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery on Saturday, April 4th, at noon for a talk with Naturalist Julie Gee. Julie will show us how to design a garden or landscape to attract birds and keep them! Our Speaker Series offers us a chance to learn from local...
Wolf Plains Mounds Tour

Wolf Plains Mounds Tour

The Wolfe Plains Group is a Late Adena culture group of 30 earthworks including 22 conical mounds and nine circular enclosures, originally known as Wolfe’s Plains, located a few miles to the northwest of Athens, is a relatively flat terrace in an area of hilly...
Boogie On The Bricks

Boogie On The Bricks

Boogie On The Bricks is a FREE community music festival on Court Street in Athens, Ohio! Join us on June 13, 2026, from Noon until 10 pm. This family-friendly festival will feature live music, an artisan marketplace, community organizations, food trucks, DORA...
Nelsonville Music Festival 2026

Nelsonville Music Festival 2026

Set in the beautiful rolling hills of Southeast Ohio and surrounded by the Wayne National Forest, the laid-back weekend offers a carefully curated, diverse lineup of national, regional, and local acts in an intimate setting. NMF constantly strives to have a positive...
Swing Dance Luau

Swing Dance Luau

Dress code: Vintage Luau! The Free Range Pickers are bringing Western Swing tunes to the Cannabis Museum, just outside of Athens, Ohio, with its beautiful wooden dance floor and apothecary vibes. Dance instructor Ashley Joy will lead a partnered swing dance tutorial...
Great Ohio Climate March Send Off

Great Ohio Climate March Send Off

It is time for the Great Ohio Climate March! The send off will be in Athens, Ohio on Saturday, May 16 at 10:00 am. Join the rally at the Athens Solar Array behind 15 East Park Drive. From May 16 through May 28, folks will march over 100 miles from Chesterhill to Salt...
Deer Resistant and Native Plant Sale

Deer Resistant and Native Plant Sale

Our Athens, Ohio plant sale focuses on offering native and deer resistant perennials, shrubs and trees. 1000+ individual plants in 150+ types! Pricing: Perennials: $4.00 – $8.00 Trees and shrubs: $6.00 – $12.00 Specialty items maybe priced individually We are...
Climb Athens Volunteer Day

Climb Athens Volunteer Day

Join Climb Athens in helping to make Strouds Run sport climbing a reality—one that is a safe, sustainable, and fun! We will be meeting at Strouds Run near the Lakeview Shelter on Saturday at noon....
March Guided Hike: Phenology

March Guided Hike: Phenology

Join this free guided hike on Wayne National Forest’s Baileys Trail System led by a National Association for Interpretation Certified Interpretive Guide. Come along on this guided hike led by a National Association for Interpretation Certified Interpretive Guide....
SEE ● TOUCH ● BUILD Exhibition Opening Reception

SEE ● TOUCH ● BUILD Exhibition Opening Reception

SEE ● TOUCH ● BUILD transforms the gallery into a space of active exploration where looking becomes doing. The exhibition brings together artworks that shift meaning through participation—works that respond to touch, movement, sound, or direct interaction. Designed...