Things to do in Athens

NOV14SatSaturday, November 1424 events

1. All day

   Groundbreaking Botanists: Women’s Contributions to the Science, Understanding, and Appreciation of Botany exhibit

   Alden Library 4th Floor EntranceFree

   Arts & Culture

2. All day

   Life Before Ohio University: An Exploration of the Manasseh Cutler Collection exhibit

   Alden Library 4th Floor Entrance

   Arts & Culture

3. All day

   Soft Touch: Textiles and Tactility in Bookmaking exhibit

   Alden Library 4th Floor EntranceFree

   Arts & Culture

4. 5 a.m.1 p.m.

   Annual Holiday Shoppe

   Athens Community Center 701 East State Street

5. 8 a.m.5 p.m.

   Athens Holiday Shoppe

   Athens Community Center 701 East State Street

   Also at 9 a.m.

   Arts & Culture

6. 9 a.m.12 p.m.

   7th & 8th Boys Basketball Scrimmage

   Chieftain Center

   Sports

7. 9 a.m.12 p.m.

   Athens Art Guild Art Market

   Athens Community Center 701 East State Street

   Markets & Shopping

8. 9 a.m.6 p.m.

   John Better’s Bobcat Bonanza V

   Ping Recreation Center-Ohio University

9. 9 a.m.4 p.m.

   The Bobcat Build: Help us build a home with Habitat for Humanity

   Parks Hall

   Business & Networking

10. 10 a.m.5 p.m.

    3rd Annual OHIO Museum Complex Collection’s Print Exchange Exhibition

    Lin Hall

    Arts & Culture

11. 10 a.m.

    Material Matters: An Exhibition by the Museum Studies Program

    Kennedy Museum of Art

    Arts & Culture

12. 10 a.m.12 p.m.

    Messy STEAM Day

    67 Columbus RdFree

    Classes & Talks

13. 12:55 p.m.3:30 p.m.

    The Met: Live in HD: Twenty Years of the Met in Cinemas: An Anniversary Celebration

    Athena Cinema

    Arts & Culture

14. 1 p.m.

    Georgia Bulldogs at Ohio Bobcats Womens Basketball

    Ohio University Convocation Center

    Sports

15. 1 p.m.

    Ohio University Women's Basketball vs Georgia

    Ohio University Convocation Center

    Sports

16. 2 p.m.

    Art with Alix

    The Blakeslee Center$15Family

    Classes & Talks

17. 2 p.m.

    Junior Recital: Emma Wintrich, Violin

    Robert Glidden Hall

    Music

18. 2 p.m.

    Klinder Quartet

    Robert Glidden Hall

    Music

19. 2 p.m.

    Peter and The Starcatcher

    RTV Communications Building

    Also at 8 p.m.

    Theater & Dance

20. 3 p.m.4 p.m.

    Athens Community Music School at the Athens Public Library

    Athens County Public LibraryFree

    Music

21. 5:30 p.m.9 p.m.

    International Dinner (iDinner) Fall 2026

    Ohio University- Bentley Hall, Room 136

    Business & Networking

22. 6 p.m.

    Graduate Recital: Yu Lu, Piano Recital

    Robert Glidden Hall

    Music

23. 6 p.m.10 p.m.

    Supporting Jorma Kaukonen and John Hurlbut at Southeast Ohio History Center (SOLO)

    24 West State Street

    Arts & Culture

24. 8 p.m.

    Marching 110 Varsity Show

    Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium$21

    Music