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The front of Dairy Barn Arts Center, Nov. 23, 2025, in Athens, Ohio.

Weekender: Potted plant painting, mocktails, basketball

This week, there are spring festivities across Athens County to welcome warmer weather.

Tuesday, Mar. 3  

Baker University Center, located on 1 Park Place, is hosting Paint, Plant, Grow. There are pots, paint supplies and succulents supplied for decorating. The event begins at 1 p.m. in the atrium on the third floor.   

Admission: Free  

Jefferson Hall, 101 E. Union St., is hosting a Paint ’n Sip event for students. Beginning at 6:30 p.m., enjoy painting, sparkling apple juice and lemonade.  

Admission: Free  

Wednesday, Mar. 4 

From 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Baker and the Office of Health Promotion are hosting a Safe Spring Break Mocktail event. There are free mocktails and tips to have a safe spring break in the third-floor atrium.  

Admission: Free  

Ohio University Culinary Services and Dining are hosting Spring Break Out in Nelson Court, 10 N. McKinley Ave., at 5 p.m. There are games, menu specials and desserts.  

Admission: meal swipe or payment equivalent 

Thursday, Mar. 5  

Marti & Stewie Craft Night is held in the West 82 Food Court in Baker at 7:30 p.m. All supplies are provided. Arrive by 9 p.m. to ensure enough time to complete projects. 

Admission: Ohio student ID     

Friday, Mar. 6  

Fridays Live, OU’s live sketch comedy show, is airing its third episode of the semester. The show is streamed on YouTube and begins at 8 p.m.   

Saturday, Mar. 7 

Women's basketball faces Miami University in The Convo, located at 95 Richland Ave., at 6 p.m.   

Admission: $3-12  

Sunday, Mar. 8  

The Dairy Barn, 8000 Dairy Lane, is hosting Wizard Walk from 5-7 p.m. The event celebrates Athens and features musical performances.   

Admission: Free

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