Have you even wondered what it would be like to make your own honey and taste pure nature, well wonder no longer come out to an introduction to beekeeping hosted by Fern Hollow Farm. This amazing event will teach you about the right equipment, logistics, best plants to use, and tips and techniques for managing…

Get ready for some good down home fun and come out to the Duck Creek Log Jam. Come out and listen to some amazing music and have a great tie camping. This amazing time will have you yearning for more. Set in the beautiful Hocking Hills region, this blue grass fest will have you on…

NELSONVILLE, Ohio (Feb. 28, 2017) – The Wayne National Forest is now accepting applications for the Youth Conservation Corps (YCC). The YCC crew will work on various projects this summer to assist the recreation program, including trail construction and maintenance, campground maintenance, and trail bridge construction. The Wayne National Forest will be staffing two YCC crews, based…

Unplug from your daily routine and unleash your inner-artisan! Alfonso’s Sausage Making Class Saturday, February 25th, 2017 9am – 4pm The Lodge at Hocking College 15770 OH-691 Nelsonville, OH 45764 A few spots remain for the next class in Master Chef Alfonso Contrisciani’s Modern Pork Butchery series, Alfonso’s Sausage Making Class. This class explores modern…

Unplug from your daily routine and unleash your inner-artisan! American Sign Language Tuesday Evenings February 21st-April 18th (8 classes) 6-8PM Hocking College 3301 Hocking Parkway Nelsonville, OH 45764 JL 242 This 8 week ASL class is designed to provide an opportunity for individuals to improve their communication abilities with co-workers, clients, family members, and friends…

Knowing Rendville! is on tap for Thursday evening, February 23rd (7-9pm) at the Southeast Ohio History Center, 24 West State Street, Athens.  The 2-hour program will feature a 30-minute documentary on Rendville produced by the late Mark Leff of WOUB, a panel of current and former Rendville residents including All-American Ohio University Bobcat Jerry Jackson,…

Come enjoy some outdoor fun at the 14th annual Groundhog Hike on Sunday, Feb. 5 at Strouds Run State Park.  The Athens Conservancy and Friends of Strouds Run State Park are sponsoring this free event.  Hot soup and other refreshments will be provided.  The hiking route will be flagged and maps will be available. The…