ART/oberfest

ART/Oberfest
Saturday, October 20, 5-9 pm & Sunday, October 21, 2007, 2-7 pm
ARTS/West
132 W State St, Athens, Ohio
A community celebration of the visual, performing, and culinary arts!
Both days: Visual Art from more than 20 local artists.
Saturday: On stage (Those that I know are female are in CAPS.)

5:00 LEAH MILLER – belly dancer
5:15 Rusty [...]

Gail Kern Paster: Annual Shakespeare Lecture

Gail Kern Paster “Head to Head: The Dialogue of Skin and Skull in Holbein and Hamlet”
Wednesday, October 17, 2007, 5-7 pm
Margaret M. Walter Hall, Room 145
Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
A reception will follow and all are welcome.
This year’s OU Department of English Annual Shakespeare Lecture features Dr. Gail Kern Paster exploring the unexpected connections between [...]

Benefit: Writer’s Harvest Reading

Benefit: Writer’s Harvest Reading
Thusday, October 11, 2007, 7:30pm
Margaret M. Walter Hall Rotunda
Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
$3 donation
The OU Creative Writing Program will sponsor the Writer’s Harvest reading to benefit the Second Harvest Food Bank. The benefit is part of the nation’s largest reading series working to help fight hunger
Featured readers will be the new creative nonfiction [...]

Spoken Word Slam

Spoken Word Slam
Baker University Center’s Multicultural Performance Series
Saturday, October 6, 2007, 9 p.m.
The Front Room Campus Coffeehouse
Baker University Center
Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
Free
The Spoken Word Slam will showcase different aspects of poetry with poets TRACI CURRIE, Omari Barksdale, and KALIMAH JOHNSON, along with DJ inCreDiBle (Corey Darnell).
‘Spoken Word Slam Poetry is a mix of reciting, [...]

Book signing: Marilou Suszko

Book signing: Marilou Suszko
Farms and Foods of Ohio: From Garden Gate to Dinner Plate
Saturday, October 6, 2007 10am-Noon
Athens Farmer’s Market
E State St, Athens, Ohio
Marilou Suszko, an Ohio author and chef, takes you on a journey throughout Ohio, where you’ll meet unique farming personalities dedicated to growing, raising, and preparing wonderful foods to grace your [...]