Friday
The Picardy Thirds at 7 p.m. at Baker University Center. Enjoy a night of music from several of Ohio University’s small vocal ensembles, including the a cappella group, The Picardy Thirds.
Admission: Free
https://www.facebook.com/events/2195215963915549/
Harvest Moon Benefit Concert at 7 p.m., at ARTS/West, 132 W. State St. This night of music will feature local bands like Amethystone and Walk the Ridge performing their favorite songs karaoke style in support of the Appalachian Peace and Justice Network.
Admission: $5-$20 Suggested Donation
https://www.facebook.com/events/1009230726120984/
Saturday
Friends for Sale and BaileyRP at 8 p.m. at Donkey Coffee, 17 ½ W. Washington St. Come drink some coffee and enjoy music by local Athens bands Friends for Sale and BaileyRP.
Admission: Free
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Fate and Melanie at 6 p.m. at Jackie O's Taproom & Production Brewery, 25 Campbell St. Join Melanie Davis, a unique musician from Kentucky, and Fate McAfee, a folk rocker, for a night of music.
Admission: Free
https://www.facebook.com/events/2521011038135740/
Soap Making Workshop at 1 p.m. at The Dairy Barn Arts Center, 8000 Dairy Ln. Make your own holiday gift for your friends and family with several different kinds of soap, including some for pets.
Admission: $50-$55
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Jeanie and The Dreamers at 7 p.m. at Little Fish Brewing Company, 8675 Armitage Rd. Join the local contra dance band for their return to Athens with a night of music.
Admission: Free
https://www.facebook.com/events/443707549588588/
Sunday
Holiday Shopping Spree at 1 p.m. at Athens Country Club, 7606 Country Club Rd. Get some of your holiday shopping done at this one-stop shop for everything from local crafters and retailers.
Admission: Free
https://www.facebook.com/events/793137991117930/permalink/795230350908694/
Game Night at 3 p.m. at Little Fish Brewing Company. De-stress before the week starts and either learn how to play a new game or bring your own to play with friends.
Admission: Free
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