Friday, July 16
“Perceive with Caution” A Kennedy Museum of Art Merging Concepts Exhibit from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. hosted by the Kennedy Museum of Art, 100 Ridges Circle. Visit the Kennedy Museum to see the student-developed, curated, designed and installed “Perceive with Caution” art exhibit. To schedule a time to see the exhibit, fill out the Kennedy Museum’s visitor approval Google Form.
Admission: Free
People on Paper: The Paper Doll Art of Vivian Huggins at 9 a.m., hosted by the Athens Public Library, 30 Home St. Explore the paper doll artwork of Vivian Huggins. Huggins has been creating paper dolls for a long time, using pen and watercolor paints. Her subjects range from historical figures to made-up people. Huggins’ art will be on display at the Athens Public Library until July 30.
Admission: Free
Saturday, July 17
Ice Cream Social from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. hosted by The Plains United Methodist Church, 3 N. Plains Road. The Ice Cream Social resumes with hot dogs, sloppy joes, chips, desserts, ice cream and desserts.
Admission: Free
Athens Farmers Market at 9 a.m., 1002 E. State St. Shop for locally grown and locally made foods and goods at the farmers’ market. The market accepts SNAP, credit cards and wholesome wave. Masks are recommended, and social distancing protocols are in place.
Admission: Free
Sunday, July 18
Wellbeing Bikeway Walk and Social from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. will be a place to meet members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies. The event will begin at the Convocation Center parking lot nearest the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway along South Green Drive. Introductions will begin at 6 p.m. and conversation will continue during the walk. Those interested can register online.
Admission: Free
Quilt National at The Dairy Barn, 8000 Dairy Lane. Local and worldwide artists’ quilts are on display at the 22nd biennial Quilt National. There are 84 artists with quilts on display, all with different meanings and patterns. Gallery reservations are required and can be made online.
Admission: $8 for students and seniors, $10 for non-members, Dairy Barn members are free
