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The Town of Athens and Concord University jointly plan the social, which is traditionally held on the second Sunday of each August.
The goal of the Town Social is to provide an opportunity for residents of the Town of Athens and surrounding areas, the Concord community and visitors to socialize in a small-town setting -- 600-800 guests typically attend. The event is not handicap accessible. Persons with disabilities should contact Nancy Ellison, 1-304-384-6086 or 1-800-344-6679, extension 6086 if special assistance or help is required for access to an event scheduled by the University on campus.
Time: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm.
Location of Event: Mercer County, Athens, W.Va., Concord University Lawn.
Schedule of Activities: Free music, free food, crafts for sell by local vendors, activities for children.
Driving Directions: From I-77, take the Athens Exit (14) and follow the signs to Concord University on Vermillion Street.
Free Admission

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Borealis Wind Quartet - Concord University

Oct. 23 Main Theater of the Alexander Fine Arts Center. Time: 8:00 pm. Tickets: $5 adults, $4 senior citizens and $2 for non-Concord students. Reservations are not required. Artist-Lecture event:

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International Gift Festival

9:00am to 5:00pm.
Craft Sale featuring hand crafts, offered by Ten Thousand Villages, a non-profit alternative trading organization. They market hand crafts for more than 30

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Concord University - Colordao String Quartet

Colorado String Quartet to Perform at Concord University—The prestigious Colorado Quartet will perform at 8:00 pm, in the Main Theatre of the Alexander Fine Arts Center, Concord University.
Tickets are available at the Concord Univ. box office one hour prior to concert. Admission: $5

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Appalachian Teen Challenge Walk-A-Thon

Walk for Troubled Youth! Join us as we walk together to combat drug abuse and to provide quality treatment for addicted and hurting youths.
Held in Bluefield City Park. Saturday beginning at 9am. (Rain date Oct 14th). 10 mile walk. Lunch served 12-1pm

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Concord University - Alice in Wonderland

Mar. 23, 24 & 25: “Alice in Wonderland” - Concord University. Times: Fri. Mar. 23: 7 pm, Sat. Mar. 24 and Sun. Mar. 25: 2 pm. Tickets: $2 per person. Children three and under FREE.
Only Five Miles From I-77 (the West Virginia Turnpike) At Exit 14 (athens Road)

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