Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of March.
Good morning, Athens.
Athens Cinema hosts Enter the Kingdom and Project Hail Mary today—while the College of Arts and Sciences kicks off its 40th Spring Literary Festival on Wednesday at Walter Rotunda.
Other free local events include concerts on Thursday and Friday plus special film showings on Saturday and Sunday.
Maggie Davis Market Express is set to open at Baker Center with a soft launch mid to late April and an official opening for the fall semester, offering an automated checkout for food, beverages and extended hours (6-2 a.m.) adjacent to West 82 to enhance food access.
Recent graduates with an MSES degree from OHIO’s George V.
Voinovich School (in Athens) have landed private-sector roles at EMH&T, where they work on civil engineering projects and environmental assessments. Senior archeologist, environmental scientist, and water resource specialist positions highlight the program’s focus on hands-on experience and mentorship.
OhioHealth Race For A Reason, celebrating its 14th annual charity race, adds two new events on April 24-25.
Launched in 2012, the race boosts local health efforts and community engagement.
Athena Supper Club at Purple Chopstix
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Purple Chopstix — Limited tickets available — Connect with local women for a delightful meal supporting community establishments.
Platinum Disco at The Athens Armory
7-11 p.m. — The Athens Armory — Fundraiser entry — Dance the night away at this retro party featuring hits from the 70s to the 90s while supporting a great cause.
Strong Towns Athens Monthly Gathering
5-6 p.m. — Big Run Kava Bar — Free entry — Collaborate on community-building ideas to enhance life in Athens, Ohio.
Aly & AJ Places to Run Tour
8-11 p.m. — Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium — Tickets from $25 — Catch Aly & AJ as they showcase their evolution from pop sensations to indie darlings.
An Evening with Rainn Wilson
8-11 p.m. — Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium — $45.00 — Experience a night of conversation and laughter with the beloved Dwight from 'The Office'.
The Crane Wives Concert
8-11 p.m. — Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium — $35 — Experience high-energy indie folk with emotional resonance from The Crane Wives and special guest Morgan Hanner.
Lucius Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium — $35 — Experience the enchanting harmonies of Grammy-nominated indie-pop band Lucius as they perform songs from their acclaimed albums.
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