Monday, Oct. 13
The College of Arts and Sciences welcomes guest speaker Dr. Caelin Celani for a Chemistry and Biochemistry Colloquium in Walter Hall 145 from 4:10-5 p.m.
Admission: Free
Tuesday, Oct. 14
The Union Bar, 18 W. Union St., hosts its weekly game night. The downstairs bar opens at 4 p.m., bingo runs from 6-8 p.m. and trivia begins at 9 p.m.
Admission: Free
Donkey Coffee, 17 W. Washington St., hosts its weekly designated space poetry night at 9 p.m. All are welcome to sign up and showcase their poetry, prose and spoken word.
Admission: Free
Housing and Residence Life is hosting “All Hallows East” from 6-9:30 p.m. on the East Green lawn. Activities will include a haunted house, pumpkin carving, crafts, movies and snacks.
Admission: Free
Wednesday, Oct. 15
The Union Bar, 18 W. Union St., is hosting a “hip-hop shop” night, capped off with performances by Young King Noah and theJackofHearts. Sign-ups for performances will start at 8 p.m. Anyone who wants to perform should bring a 15-minute set on a flash drive.
Admission: Free
The Ohio Alumni Association is hosting a “pack the pantry” event at Konneker Alumni Center from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. All donations will go to the Athens County Food Pantry and Cat’s Cupboard.
Admission: Free
The Athena Cinema, 20 S. Court St., screens “Edge of Hope” as part of its Sustainability film series. The film begins at 7 p.m. Admission is free, but tickets are required and can be obtained online.
Admission: Free
HRL is hosting its first iteration of “Battle of the Greens” from 7-10 p.m. on College Green. Bands wishing to perform can sign up via the Google Form. In case of rain, it will be held on the second floor of Baker University Center.
Admission: Free
Thursday, Oct. 16
Donkey Coffee hosts its weekly open mic night at 8 p.m. Locals and students are invited to sign up and share their talents with the audience.
Admission: Free
Ohio Volleyball plays Eastern Michigan in The Convo at 6 p.m.
Admission: Free for students, $3-12 otherwise
Ohio Soccer plays Buffalo at Chessa Field at 4 p.m.
Admission: Free
The Ohio Alumni Association is hosting the annual “Yell like Hell” pep rally for homecoming at the Scripps Amphitheater from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Admission: Free
Vibrancy Theater is hosting its performance of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” from 8-9:30 p.m. at Elizabeth Evans Baker Theater in Kantner Hall. The production will reoccur at 8 p.m. on Friday, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Saturday, and 2 p.m. on Sunday.
Admission: $5 for students, $7 for seniors and non-students.
Friday, Oct. 17
Ohio Field Hockey plays Kent State at Pruitt Field at 2 p.m.
Admission: Free
Ohio Volleyball plays Eastern Michigan in The Convo at 3 p.m.
Admission: Free for students, $3-12 otherwise
Ohio Hockey plays Grand Valley State at Bird Arena at 7 p.m.
Admission: $6 for students and children, $11 for adults
The Marketing Services Center will host a homecoming pop-up shop in the lobby of Grosvenor Hall from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Admission: Free
Saturday, Oct. 18
The Athens Art Guild will host an art market at the Athens Community Center, 701 E State St., from 9 a.m. to noon. Local artisans will be selling handmade arts and crafts.
Admission: Free
Ohio Football plays its homecoming game against Northern Illinois at Peden Stadium at 3:30 p.m.
Admission: Free for students, $23-140 otherwise
Ohio Hockey plays Grand Valley State at Bird Arena at 5 p.m.
Admission: $6 for students and children, $11 for adults
The homecoming parade will traverse through uptown Athens from 9:30-11 a.m.
Admission: Free
Sunday, Oct. 19
Ohio Soccer plays Northern Illinois at Chessa Field at 1 p.m.
Admission: Free
