Homecoming Weekend

Athens State University - Founders Hall Green 300 N Beaty St., Athens, AL, United States

Homecoming Celebration and Concert All alumni, students, faculty, staff, friends, and members of the Athens State community are invited to join Athens State University for our annual HOMECOMING CELEBRATION as we recognize and celebrate our alumni. This year’s event begins on Friday, July 26 at 6:00 PM with a complimentary dinner, followed by a concert [...]

2019 Summer Graduation

Athens State University - Founders Hall Green 300 N Beaty St., Athens, AL, United States

The 2019 Summer Graduation will take place on Saturday, July 27, 2018 starting at 9:00 am on the Founder's Hall Front Lawn.

“Wink,” Senior Show featuring Rachel Jackson

Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

"Wink," Senior Show featuring Rachel Jackson at the Alabama Center for the Arts will begin August 5th and closing on August 26th. There will be a reception for the show on Friday, August 16th from 6:00 - 7:00 PM at the ACA.

“My Studio” Zeuxis – An Association of Still Life Painters

Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

Come enjoy artworks exploring the distinction between still life and interiors at the "My Studio" exhibit in the Main Gallery at the Alabama Center for the Arts. Philip R. Jackson, Associate Professor of Art at the University of Mississippi, will be our guest speaker for lecture on Thursday, September 5th, 5:30-6:30pm. Light refreshments will be [...]

A Tribute to Toni Morrison

Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

The Alabama Center for the Arts is hosting a tribute to Toni Morrison, Friday, August 23, noon-1:30, in the Recital Hall at the Alabama Center for the Arts in Decatur. Don Noble, an Alabama Distinguished Literary Scholar and host of Alabama Public Radio’s book review series Bookmark, will speak about his experiences interviewing Morrison and her [...]

Opening Reception with Philip R. Jackson – “My Studio”

Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

Join us for "My Studio," an exhibit of works exploring the distinction between still life and interiors. Philip R. Jackson, Associate Professor of Art at the University of Mississippi, will be our guest speaker for lecture on Thursday, September 5th, 5:30-6:30pm. Light refreshments will be served at this opening reception. It is free and open [...]

Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama

Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

The Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama is a juried art show displaying artwork created by Alabama students throughout the state with visual impairments, blindness and or deaf blindness. The arts are included in the children’s academic curriculum in areas such as the development of communication skills utilizing both visual and tactical abilities, math, science, [...]

Nashville Bluegrass Band – Fiddlers Concert Series

Athens State University - McCandless Hall 300 N. Beaty Street, Athens, AL, United States

Join us for the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers CONCERT SERIES! Enjoy the sounds of old-time music throughout the year with this series leading up to the 2019 Fiddlers Convention in October. Here for the fourth concert in the series is the Nashville Bluegrass Band. They will be performing on Thursday, September 26, 2019, at [...]

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Dave Harvey & Tony Robertson – Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert

Athens State University - McCandless Hall 300 N. Beaty Street, Athens, AL, United States

Join us for the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers CONCERT SERIES! Enjoy the sounds of old-time music throughout the year with this series leading up to the 2019 Fiddlers Convention in October. Here for the fifth and last concert in the 2019 series is Dave Harvey and Tony Robertson. They will be hosting a mandolin [...]

53rd Annual Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddler’s Convention

Athens State University 300 N Beaty St., Athens, AL, United States

Bring the family and enjoy a uniquely American experience whose roots are buried deep in the Appalachian mountains and beyond. It’s a musical and cultural experience that will thrust you into a simpler time where families were bound by the music they created and the stories they told. Mark your calendars for the 53rd Annual [...]