October Haps

*The Ohio Student Farm Farmer’s Market is open now for all of fall. 2-4pm, Wednesdays at Grover Center

*Harvest Days at Chesterhill Produce Auction Sept 28th-Oct 27th: two acre corn maze, -pick pumpkin patch, hiking, pumpkin bowling, horse drawn hay rides Saturdays and Sunday

*Costume making no cost first two weeks of October at the Makerspace

Tuesday 10/1

• Stitching Stories Workshop: Brining Art and History together with Meta Van Nostran 10am-1pm, Southeast Ohio History Center
• Swing Dance Class Beginners 7pm, Factory St. Studio
• Open Mic Night 7pm, Stuart’s Opera House
• Morsebag Pod Meetup 6pm, Athens Library
• Rocky Horror Trivia 9pm, The Union
• A Vigil Honoring the Martyrs of Palestine 6:30pm, Wolf Garden

Wednesday 10/2

• Poetry Readings from Rose Zinnia, music from Chris Dodd 7pm, Bat Lounge
• Family Make-It Night, make your own trick or treat bags 4-6pm, Athens Makerspace
• Basics of Weaving with Dennis Miller 6pm, Athens Library

Thursday 10/3

• Wished Bone, Connie Conrad, Cornfed, The Houseguest 8:30, Sidebar
• Judge Russo, Basically Nancy, Dead Tooth, The Union
• Rare Top Shelf Bourbon Tasting and Snacks 7pm, Little Fish
• Celtic Old Time Jam 7pm, Ciderhouse
• Spanish Conversation Hour 4pm, Athens Library
• Fill Up clothing bag $5, Federal Valley Resource Center

Friday 10/4

• Aaron Plain and Tall, Shirt Brothers and Natural Sway 10pm, Casa
• Y2k dance Party with DJ Barticus 9pm, Sidebar
• Weekly Friday Food Pantry 11-12, free to anyone, Federal Valley Resource Center
• The Fibonacci fellas, Off Leash, Plant Clones and Futz, The Union
• Athens Area Stand Down for Homelessness 10am-2pm, Fairgrounds
• Breathwork Workshop 11am, Serenity Roots
• Join us for the opening reception of WideOpen: Excellence in Photography! Enjoy food, a cash bar, and the chance to speak with the artists about their work. 6pm, Dairy Barn
• Danny Schmidt 8pm, Donkey

Saturday 10/5

• Grant McGuide, Flaherty, The Peel, Weedghost 9pm, Sidebar
• Rising Appalachia Community Event 10am-2pm, Solid Ground
• Caitlin Kraus 7pm, Athens Cannabis Museum
• Regenerative Economy Community Gathering at Solid Ground Farm 10am: Join us for a day of exploration and engagement at Solid Ground Farm. This family-friendly fundraiser and showcase will highlight some of the amazing new projects and programs developed through our Community Ecology Apprenticeship program
• Fall Fungi Festival, 9365 Five Points Rd. Athens
• Women’s Empowerment and Self Defense Retreat Lavender Ranch (all day)
• Appalachian Literary Arts and Storytelling Festival, The Historic Public Square in Nelsonville
• Ghouls Gone Wild 9pm, The Union
• Wooden Pumpkin Decoration 4-7pm, Athens Makerspace
• Sewing Machine Troubleshooting 4-7pm, Athens Makerspace
• Chris Michaels and the Andrews 8pm, Donkey
• Cryptids by the Creek Steampunk Event: This year’s theme is Cryptids in Space!
  Live music by Toadstool Shadow Costume contest, Release the Quacken Obstacle Course, Tea Dueling, Fire Spinning, and more 12-8pm, Dutch Creek Winery

Sunday 10/6

• Appalachian Literary Arts and Storytelling Festival, The Historic Public Square in Nelsonville
• all Fungi Festival, 9365 Five Points Rd. Athens
• Catfish Jamboree and Tribute Album Release Party 4-8pm, Sidebar

Monday 10/7

• Salsa Dance Class All Levels 7:30 Factor St. Studio
• For Gaza We Rise: Walkout and Picket 4th floor of Baker 10am

Tuesday 10/8

• Sub Zero: With crazy stage antics, Roaring Rock music, And a show that you will remember!!! 7pm, Casa
• Your Backyard Saves the World: Permaculture with Erik Peterson 1pm, Athens Library
• 3rd Annual AAMP Fundraising Concert 5pm, Casa: Music by Frank McDermott, Jerrod Goggans, and performances by the Stuarts Opera House “After School Music Program” led by Adam Remnant as well as Athens’ favorite Coralilly
• Stitching Stories Workshop: Brining Art and History together with Meta Van Nostran 10am-1pm, Southeast Ohio History Center
• Swing Dance Class Beginners 7pm, Factory St. Studio
• English as a Second Language 10am, Athens Library

Wednesday 10/9

• Words and Wine 6:30pm, Athens Uncorked
• Sustainability Series: Food and Country 7pm, Athena Cinema
• Spinning and Dyeing 6:00pm, Athens Library

Thursday 10/10

• Rug, Abel, Devils Cross Country, Bander 8pm, the Union
• ENO – Special Screening, One-Night-Only! 7pm, Athena Cinema
• Old Time Jam 6:30, Stuart’s Opera House
• Celtic Old Time Jam 7pm, Ciderhouse
• Spanish Conversation hour 4pm, Athens Library

Friday 10/11

• Lung, Feline Frezy, PInk Peugeot and Lampost, The Union
• 80s night with DJ Barticus 10pm, Casa
• October Wine Dinner: Join us for an exquisite evening of fine dining and exceptional wines at our fall wine dinner. Indulge in a carefully curated multi-course menu, each dish expertly paired with premium wines from renowned vineyards 6pm, Cutlers
• Weekly Friday Food Pantry 11-12, free to anyone, Federal Valley Resource Center

Saturday 10/12

• Kaiba, Kicked in the Head and Big Time Sniper, the Union
• Brandon Reisig, Wished Bone 7pm, Federal Valley Resource Center
• Mystic Fair 12-8pm, Dutch Creek Winery
• Lois Bush Winner Nature Preserve Celebration: You’re invited to a community celebration for our newest nature preserve at 1 pm. The Lois Busch Winner Nature Preserve, or “Winner Woods,” is a 106-acre property just outside of Stewart, about 11 miles east of Athens.
• Caitlin Kraus 2:30pm, Acenet Chili Cookoff
• Historical Athens Asylum Walking Tour 2pm, Ohio Museum Complex
• Chili cook-off 2-5pm, Acenet
• Hog Raosting Fall Fest 7pm, Little Fish
• Best in Show, Athena Cinema
• Parker Millsap and Nat Myers, Stuart’s Opera House
• Indo-American Friendship Dinner 5pm, Baker Center
• TRANCEDUNGEÖN House, EDM, Rave Dance Night with special guest DJ B-Funk 10pm, Casa
• Family Mushroom Log Workshop 3pm, Athens Library
• Goldenseal workshop 9am, United Plant Savers Goldenseal Sanctuary
• Francine Childs: Life and Contributions at Ohio University and Beyond 2pm, Alden Library

Sunday 10/13

• Stranger Danger Art Show by Yang Miller 4-6pm, The Union
• Food Not bombs: free food, resources and free store while supplies last 4-6pm, Armory
• Jam 2-4pm, Federal Valley Resource Center
• Art Show opening: Artist: Charlie Haskins, Music: The Corndoggers 3pm Casa

Monday 10/14

• Salsa Dance Class All Levels 7:30 Factor St. Studio

Tuesday 10/15

• Crochet a Passion Flower 5:30pm, Passion Work Studios
• Stitching Stories Workshop: Brining Art and History together with Meta Van Nostran 10am-1pm, Southeast Ohio History Center

Wednesday 10/16

• Spooky Mini Embrodiery pendants 5pm, Athens Makerspace
• Rocky Horror Picture Show 8pm, The Union

Thursday 10/17

• Free Early Show with Liz Pahl , Cassidy Lakes, Caitlin Kraus & Laura Nadeau 7pm, Casa
• 8th Annual Pie Day Fundraiser 3pm, Chesterhill Produce Auction
• Celtic Old Time Jam 7pm, Ciderhouse
• Rocky Horror Picture Show 8pm, The Union

Friday 10/18

• Sweeney Todd, Stuart’s Opera House
• Unmonumental with Sybils Silence, Safezonefire 10pm, Casa
• Weekly Friday Food Pantry 11-12, free to anyone, Federal Valley Resource Center
• Bingo, Bagels and Beer: Planned Parenthood Fundraiser 6:30pm Jackieos Brewery
• Serial Killers: An immersive True Crime Experience: Phil Chalmers, a 40-year American Criminal Profiler, true crime writer, and host of the Dennis Quaid-owned podcast ‘Where The Bodies Are Buried,’ will be presenting an immersive true crime experience into the world of serial killers. 7pm, Dutch Creek Winery
• Telescope Night OU Observatory 8-10
• Rocky Horror Picture Show 8pm, The Union

Saturday 10/19

• Adam Remnant and the Signs Present Big Doors Album Release 9pm, Sidebar
• Sweeney Todd, Stuart’s Opera House
• Season Seed and Starts Workshop 12pm, Acenet
• Rollergeist 24 Rollerderby 1pm, Athens Community Center
• Goddess Collective Burlesque 10:30pm, Casa
• Friends of Fright: Join the Friends of ATHENS CASA/GAL for a 21+ costume party. Registration is $25 per person or $40 for two and includes hors d’oeuvres, a live DJ, dancing, a silent auction, soft drinks, a cash bar with adult beverages, and more! 132 West State St.
• 45th Annual Fall Hike 10am, Lake Hope
• Rode on the Hocking 7pm, Hocking College
• Telescope Night OU Observatory 8-10
• Slug, En Love, DDT and Swage 7pm, 21 Palmer St.
• Rocky Horror Picture Show 8pm, The Union
• Factory St. Dance Performance 2pm, Athens Library
• Arts in October: Watercolor Craft for Adults 2pm, Athens Library

Sunday 10/20

• Sweeney Todd, Stuart’s Opera House
• Graham Nash: Evening Stories and Songs 7pm, Memaud
• Hellbender Jazz Trio 7pm, Little Fish

Monday 10/21

• Salsa Dance Class All Levels 7:30 Factor St. Studio
• Arts in October: Poetry Workshop with Poet, Jennifer Schomburg Kanke 5pm, Athens Library
• Plant this Pull That Eat this Panel Talk 5pm, Little Fish

Tuesday 10/22

• Arts in October: From Memory to Memoir: A Creative Workshop 6pm, Athens Library

Wednesday 10/23

• The Skirts, Villager, Learner, with Wishedbone, The Union
• Arts in October: Junk Journals Part 1: 5:30pm ,Athens Library

Thursday 10/24

• The Grave Rave 9pm, The Union
• Pride and Prejudice: Tantrum Theater 8pm
• Learn About Genealogy Services and Archives at SEO History Center 6pm, Athens Library
• Spanish Conversation Hour 4pm, Athens Library
• Genealogy Seminar 6pm, Athens Library
• From the Hills and Hollers: THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS with Dr. Tiffany Arnold

Friday 10/25

• Weekly Friday Food Pantry 11-12, free to anyone, Federal Valley Resource Center
• Laughing Chimes, Lavandula, People in the Daytime, Houseguest, The Union
• Royal Butcher Music: Battle of the Bands/ Costume Party at the Skull
• Snail Sata, Salt, Swage, Total Loss 10pm Sidebar
• Mucho Funky Dance with DJ Muchi Nochi 10pm, Casa
• Hill Spirits, 8:30 Cider House
• Pride and Prejudice: Tantrum Theater 8pm
• Free Fabric Friday, Athens Makerspace

Saturday 10/26

• Halloween Block Party
• Frights and Flights Halloween Party 5pm-11pm Little Fish
• Halloween Hang: pumpkin carving, decor crafting and a spooky movie 2-7pm, Upcycle
• Six Flags Guy, Blush, Feline Frenzy, Uncouth 8pm, The Union
• Halloween Bash: Athens Farmers Market 9am-12pm
• Historical Athens Asylum Walking Tour 2pm, Ohio Museum Complex
• Athens Halloween Block party Extravaganza with Hill Spirits 10pm, Casa
• Pride and Prejudice: Tantrum Theater 8pm
• Night of the Living Dance Party with DJ Barticus 9pm, Sidebar

Sunday 10/27

• Food Not bombs: free food, resources and free store while supplies last 4-6pm, Armory
• Pride and Prejudice: Tantrum Theater 8pm

Monday 10/28

• Salsa Dance Class All Levels 7:30 Factor St. Studio
• Pride and Prejudice: Tantrum Theater 8pm

Tuesday 10/29

• Pride and Prejudice: Tantrum Theater 8pm

Wednesday 10/30

• Pride and Prejudice: Tantrum Theater 8pm
• Arts in October: Junk Journals Part 2: Bookbinding 5:30pm, athens Library

Thursday 10/31

• Big Halloween Cover-Up 8pm, The Union
• Halloween Party at Big Run Kava Bar 8pm
• Live Broadcast with Shhh Productions Vintage Radio Hour 5-10pm, Dutch Creek Winery
• Free Early Show w/ CAGED BIRD (Members of) the Voodoo Birds, Acoustic Show! 7pm, Casa
• Celtic Old Time Jam 7pm, Ciderhouse
• Pride and Prejudice: Tantrum Theater 8pm
• Spanish Conversation Hour 4pm, Athens Library
• The Peach Pit Sapphic Dance Night and Market, Jackieos