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Pet-Friendly Student Apartments: Navigating the Rules and Responsibilities

Jun 24, 2024

Going off to college and living in the dorms for the first year or two is fun, but once you move into some Ohio University housing that’s off-campus, you might find yourself wanting to get a pet. Or, maybe your parents or guardians are letting you bring one of the family pets with you …

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Explore the World of Stained Glass: A Beginner’s Workshop in Hocking Hills

Jun 17, 2024

Stained glass is a craft as old as time. There’s something to say about a method of creating that has endured through the ages, first being used by the Romans in since around the first century AD. Fashioning beautiful pieces with stained glass that capture and reflect the sun in a dazzling array of …

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Fun Run with a Hoppy Reward: Join the 5k at Jackie O’s Brewery

Ohio’s Brewery Running Series—yes, that is a thing—is teaming up with Athens’ perennial favorite brewery, Jackie O’s, to bring a 5k race to Athens that both starts and ends at Jackie O’s and promises fun, free beer, and a great chance to get out and get active with your community. About the Race This …

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Discover Local Talent at the Athens Art Guild Art Market

Jun 10, 2024

Have you ever wanted to wander down booths of market stalls decked out with local, handmade goods and find carefully-crafted objects to decorate your cool, student rental in Athens with? Or maybe you’re looking for a piece to gift to someone for a birthday or holiday season—after all, we all know that handmade gifts …

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Buzzing with Knowledge: Beekeeping Workshops at Jackie O’s Apiary

Jun 03, 2024

Interested in learning more about beekeeping? Or maybe you lease long-term through one of the most lenient rental companies in Athens, and they’ve agreed to let you set up a small hive in the yard. Either way, you won’t want to miss out on the series of workshops all about crucial beekeeping skills that …

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No Peace in Your Rental? Here’s How to Handle Loud Neighbors

May 27, 2024

Going to school at Ohio University is generally a great experience—you can make a lifelong group of friends through classes and extracurriculars, soak in tons of knowledge, attend classes of your choosing, and of course go to some pretty fun parties and hit up all the main stops on Court Street on the weekends. …

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Sharpen Your Skills in Amesville: Attend the 2024 Writer’s Workshop

May 20, 2024

If you’re sticking around Athens for the summer, and you’re looking to hone your writing craft—or just for something new and unique to do—it may very well be worth your time to check out the 2024 Writer’s Workshop in Amesville. The village of Amesville is only a quick twenty-minute drive from Athens proper, and—much …

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Unwind and Reconnect: Get Rooted Yoga Retreat in Hocking Hills

The grind of everyday life, no matter what stage of adulthood you’re at, can become nothing short of overwhelming and exhausting at times. If you’re looking for a reprieve from the hustle and bustle of the day-to-day, it could be time to check out some weekend retreats in your area. If you’re into yoga …

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Party Pad or Peaceful Retreat? Choosing the Right Athens Neighborhood for You

May 13, 2024

There’s a lot to be said about calling Athens home. It’s a quaint city with a busy downtown, a sprawling college campus, and access to lush forests and parks, among many other things. It’s a great area of Ohio to call home, and it’s an even better place to go to college in. If …

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Calling All Motorheads! Don’t Miss the Athens Car & Motorcycle Show

Now that the weather has warmed up, it’s finally time to get outdoors for the season and see all that’s going on around Athens. If you have an affinity for automobiles or a love for motorcycles, the 5th Annual Masons Car and Motorcycle Show is happening at the fairgrounds on June 8th from 1-5pm …

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