Join us on Tuesday, April 22nd at 7:00 p.m. for a special Sustainability Series screening in celebration of Earth Day 2025! Admission is FREE – Tickets are required About the film This inspiring documentary is comprised of stories from people around the world who not only find themselves on the front line of the climate […]
The Met: Live in HD: Mozart’s LE NOZZE DI FIGARO
Conductor Joana Mallwitz, in her Met debut, takes the podium to conduct a stellar ensemble cast including American bass-baritone Michael Sumuel as the clever valet Figaro, Ukrainian soprano Olga Kulchynska as the wily maid Susanna, Canadian baritone Joshua Hopkins as the skirt-chasing Count, Italian soprano Federica Lombardi as his anguished wife, and French mezzo-soprano Marianne […]
OU School of Film: BFA CAPSTONE SCREENING
Come celebrate the excellent work of budding filmmakers from the OHIO School of Film’s Bachelor of Fine Arts program! Friday, May 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Admission is FREE and open to the public – Tickets are required Ohio University School of Film invites you to our 2025 Senior Capstone Showcase at the Athena Cinema on […]
OU School of Film: 3RD YEAR MFA THESIS SCREENING
Come celebrate the excellent work of student filmmakers from the OHIO School of Film’s Master of Fine Arts program! Saturday, May 3rd at 7:00 p.m. Admission is FREE and open to the Public – Tickets are required The screening will consist of a series of short films created exclusively by student filmmakers who are in […]
Hocking College: 5TH ANNUAL CAPSTONE SCREENING
Join us Friday, May 9th at 7:00 p.m. for a special event screening featuring the work of student filmmakers from Hocking College’s 2nd-Year Film & Video Production program! We’re proud to host this special event celebrating the work of student filmmakers — and we’re especially thrilled to welcome the talented members of Hocking College’s Film […]
The Met: Live in HD: Strauss’s SALOME
Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium to conduct Richard Strauss’s famous (and infamous) one-act tragedy. Leading the company’s first new production of the work in 20 years, Claus Guth, one of Europe’s leading opera directors, gives the biblical story a psychologically perceptive Victorian-era setting. South African soprano Elza van den Heever leads a […]
Mt. Zion Black Cultural Center Presents: BLACK WALL STREET ATHENS Episode 2
Join us on Monday, May 19th at 7:00 p.m. as we help kick off Berry Day Week with a special event premiere screening of the latest episode of “Black Wall Street Athens”, presented by the Mt. Zion Black Cultural Center! This event will also include a screening of Episode 1 of the “Black Wall Street […]
The Met: Live in HD: Rossini’s IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA
Closing out The Metropolitan Opera’s 2024–25 Live in HD season is Rossini’s unforgettably effervescent comedy Il Barbiere di Siviglia. Russian mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina headlines a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongside American tenor Jack Swanson, in his Met debut, as her secret beloved, Count Almaviva. Moldovan baritone Andrey Zhilikhovsky stars as Figaro, the […]
Athens County Public Libraries Present: FREE FOR ALL: THE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Join us on Saturday, May 31st at 3:00 p.m. for a special event screening of a thoughtful and timely documentary that demonstrates the crucial role that public libraries serve in our communities! Admission is FREE and open to the public – Tickets are required* *Tickets can be claimed in-person at the Athena lobby during our […]
Athena 110th Anniversary: CINEMA PARADISO
Join us on Tuesday, June 3rd at 6:00 p.m. to help us celebrate 110 amazing years as your local, uptown movie house with a special public reception paired with a screening of Cinema Paradiso! Admission is only 10-cents …just like in 1915! Public Reception: 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Cinema Paradiso Start Time: 7:00 p.m. […]
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