Posted on October 18, 2007 by athenswomen
Little Cities of Black Diamonds Day
Sunday, October 21, 2007 Noon-5pm
Miller School, St. Rt. 155, Hemlock, Ohio (map)
Little Cities of Black Diamonds Day celebrates the history, culture, and natural environment of the former Hocking Valley Coal Boom region, which once impacted the portions of four southeastern Ohio counties, and that today is the heart of the [...]
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Posted on September 29, 2007 by athenswomen
The Humble Play: Appalachian New Play Festival
Monday, October 1 thru Saturday, October 6, 2007
ARTS/West
132 W State St, Athens, Ohio
$3 per reading or $20 week pass
Humble Play is returning for a second year. All performances and activities are held at ARTS/West. Following last year’s success, ARTS/West solicited and accepted new plays from Appalachian playwrights. Five [...]
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Posted on September 20, 2007 by athenswomen
Westside Community Garden Potluck & Rebecca Wood on Permaculture
Tuesday, September 25, 6-8 p.m.
Westside Community Gardens
W State St, Athens, Ohio.
Athens Community Food Initiatives, a local non-profit, will host a potluck and workshop by Rebecca Wood on permaculture. Please bring a dish to pass and place settings. Drinks will be provided.
Rebecca Wood has been an instructor [...]
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Posted on September 20, 2007 by athenswomen
The Women of Appalachia: Their Heritage and Accomplishments
Friday, October 19 & Saturday 20, 2007
Ohio University-Zanesville
1425 Newark Rd, Zanesville, Ohio
Early Bird registration for the Women of Appalachia ends tomorrow, Friday, September 21!
9/21 is also the deadline for the Young Appalachian Women Writers Competition.
Women of Appalachia Conference includes sessions, entertainment, receptions, juried art exhibit, local [...]
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Posted on September 16, 2007 by athenswomen
Beulah Hunter Eastman book signing
Saturday, September 22, 11am-12:30 p.m.
Muskingum County Library, John McIntire Library (map)
220 N Fifth St, Zanesville, Ohio
Ms. Eastman will be available to sign copies of her first book, Rachel’s House, set in Roseville, Ohio. Copies of the book will be available for purchase from the author in the lobby of the library.
Contact: [...]
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