December Haps

As per usual when I post this, a lot of haps aren’t up yet (especially after a sleepy Thanksgiving) but here’s a pretty good start especially for the first week of December, and check back 🙂

Sunday 12/1

Monday 12/2

• Food not Bombs Organizing Meeting (direct message for details)
• Salsa Dance Class- All Levels- 7:30pm, Factory Street Studio

Tuesday 12/3

• Climbing Together: Relational Morality and Meaninful Action in Intercultural Community Engagement 6:30 pm, Baker 240/242
• Citrus Truck Sale 10am, Menards
• Open Mic Night 7pm, Stuart’s Opera House
• Morsebag Meet up 6pm, Athens Library

Wednesday 12/4

• Open Stage w/ Chris Beister Casa

Thursday 12/5

• Winter Rave, 9pm The Union
• Chris Michaels and the Andrews 8pm, Sidebar
• Tiny Music Concert Series 6:30pm, Cannabis Museum
• AceNet Holiday Open House 5pm
• Big Gay Potluck 6pm, Academic Engagement Center

Friday 12/6

• Prints, Plants and Pots Sale 4pm-8:30, Central Venue
• Classic Christmas Shorts – FROSTY THE SNOWMAN + RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, 7pm Athena Cinema
• Kid Primitive, Zappers 8pm, The Union
• 80s night with DJ Barticus, Casa
• Holiday Bingo Fundraiser 6pm, Athens Community Center
• Alice In Wonderland 7pm, Stuarts Opera House
• Public Telescope Night OU Observatory

Saturday 12/7

• Prints, Plants and Pots Sale 10am-4pm, Central Venue
• Holiday Film Series: Elf, 3pm The Athena Cinema
• 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche by Lost Flamingo Company 7pm, Arts West
• Visitor, SFTM, Downbad 8pm, The Union
• Reinder Run! Join the Athens CASA team for a jolly fun time at the Eclipse Company Store for our annual Reindeer Run (or walk!) Dress up in your favorite festive gear and prepare yourself for cheer and laughter as we gather to raise funds to help the most vulnerable children in our community.
• Megan Bee with William Matheny 6pm, Eclipse
• Toy Swap 10am, Athens Library
• Athens County Community Singers 10:30 AM, Farmers Market
• Alice In Wonderland 2pm and 7pm, Stuarts Opera House
• Winter Faire 10am-6pm, Lavendar Ranch
• American Piano Music: Presentation & Performance by Emely Phelps 3pm, Athens Library
• Public Telescope Night OU Observatory
• Winter Fix It Fest: Fix Household Items! slotted times, Athens Makerspace
• Federal Valley Resource Center Thrift Store $5 bag sale
• Jackieos Brew Pub Christmas Cookies and Beer 6pm

Sunday 12/8

• 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche by Lost Flamingo Company 2pm, Arts West
• Ecstatic Dance Party with DJ B-Funk 3:30, Athens Unitarian Fellowship
• Winter Artisan Shop 12-4pm, Little Fish
• Yabba Dabba Dues, Hoyt Hawkshaw 2-5pm, ROAR
• Alice In Wonderland 2pm, Stuarts Opera House
• John Moreland 7pm, Stuart’s Opera House

Monday 12/9

Tuesday 12/10

• A Christmas Carol 7pm, Memaud
• Rural Action’s Holiday Party 5:30-8pm, Athens Makerspace

Wednesday 12/11

• Open Stage w/ Chris Beister Casa
• Bee Keeping Workshop 5:30pm, 280 West Union Street
• Words and Wine 6:30pm, Uncorked

Thursday 12/12

• Lyceum Luncheon: Peter Cultice, President of the Muskingum County History since 2018, will be speaking about The Founding of the Ohio Anti-Slavery Society in April, 1835. 12pm, Southeast Ohio History Center
• The Fibonacci Fellas, Wake and Becker, The Union
• Quilted Ornament Class 4pm, Athens Makerspace

Friday 12/13

• Disco Vs 90s with DJ Barticus 9pm, The Union
• Dairy Barn Holiday Bazaar 3-8pm
• Paint and Sip with Inspire Art 7pm, Kava Bar
• Winter Dance Celebration 7pm, Shirley Wimmer Dance Theater
• Caitlin Kraus, Mark Hellenberg and Matt Box 7pm, Ciderhouse
• Jesse singer song writer (amazing), 8pm, The Skull

Saturday 12/14

• Holiday Film Series: NATIONAL LAMPOON’S CHRISTMAS VACATION 3pm, Athena Cinema
• Trust Me Dance Party with DJ B-Funk 10pm, Casa
• Lemon Fest: Athens Annual Celebration of the Beatles, The Union
• Dairy Barn Holiday Bazaar 10am-5pm
• Kazmas Holly Jolly Holidays, Sidebar
• Hocking Hills Book Fair at Dairy Barn 11am-4pm
• Winter Dance Celebration 2pm, Shirley Wimmer Dance Theater
• Athens County Community Singers will be performing live 1pm, Farmers Market
• Columbus Symphony: Holiday Pops 7:30pm, Stuarts Opera House
• Holiday Concert with Bob Stewart and Friends 2pm, Athens Library
• A Sale of Travel Treasures 10-6 Arts West

Sunday 12/15

• Food Not Bombs: we are serving free food, free resources, free harm reduction supplies, & free store! 4-6pm, Armory
• The Railroad Model & Historical Society of Southeastern Ohio will be hosting our annual Holiday Railfair
• Christmas Craft Swap 2pm, Arts West
• A Sale of Travel Treasures 12-5
• Athens Revolutionary Study Group 12-2, UCM

Monday 12/16

• Holiday De-Stressing Sound Bath 6pm, Athens Library
• Family Make It Night, Athens Makerspace

Tuesday 12/17

• Paint and Pour 7pm, Stuart’s Opera House

Wednesday 12/18

• Vinyl Night 8-11pm with Muchi Nochi, Sidebar
• Crochet Granny Square Tree Ornament 5pm, Athens Makerspace
• Open Stage w/ Chris Beister Casa

Thursday 12/19

• Ugly Sweater Christmas Party 7pm, Kava Bar
• Holiday Cookie Swap 5-7pm, Sidebar

Friday 12/20

• Drawknife, The Peel 8pm, The Union
• Gypsy River Band, Smiling Skull

Saturday 12/21

• Holiday Film Series: THE GRINCH 3pm, Athena Cinema
• Say Gay Dance Night, Casa
• The Union Holiday Shit Show 8pm
• Sewing Machine Troubleshooting Help 4pm, Athens Makerspace
• Beginner Sewer Drop-In 4pm, Athens Makerspace
• Lavendar Ranch Community Yule Celebration 4pm
• Locals Only Holiday Soiree 9pm, Sidebar

Sunday 12/22

• The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker 3pm, Athena Grand

Monday 12/23

Tuesday 12/24

Wednesday 12/25

• Open Stage w/ Chris Beister Casa

Thursday 12/26

Friday 12/27

Saturday 12/28

Sunday 12/29

• ood Not Bombs: we are serving free food, free resources, free harm reduction supplies, & free store! 4-6pm, Armory

Monday 12/30

Tuesday 12/31

• New Years Eve Party 8pm, Kava Bar
• New Years Masquerade Party, Ohio University Inn
• New Years Eve Party at Little Fish (this is early)
• New Years Eve at The Union with Heather REdman and the Reputation, Bakset Case and Snail Satan 9:30, The Union
• New Years Eve Dance Party Muchi Nochi, B-Funk, Barticus 9pm, Sidebar