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Apr
20
Sat
Columbia’s Spring Fling @ Schnormeier Event Center (Ariel Foundation Park)
Apr 20 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
We are so excited to announce our upcoming fundraiser!
Our first ever Columbia Spring Fling will be held Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 5:00PM-8:00PM at the Schnormeier Event Center at Ariel Foundation Park, 201 S Norton St, Mount Vernon, OH.
We will have food trucks, gift basket raffle, DJ, photographer, 50/50 raffle and so much more!
This event will be open to the public and we hope to see you all there!
Asian Music Ensemble (Gamelan) Spring Concert @ Rosse Hall
Apr 20 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

The ensemble is under the direction of Associate Professor of Music Maria Mendonça.

WHEN 7:30 pm
WHERE Rosse Hall
The Heisey Wind Ensemble @ Ohio State / COTC Newark Campus
Apr 20 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

The Heisey Wind Ensemble will present a concert titled “Band Classics” on Saturday, February 24, at 7:30 p.m.  The concert will be held at the John W. Alford Performing Arts Hall in the John Gilbert Reese Center on the campus of The Ohio State University at Newark and Central Ohio Technical College.  

 

Dr. Russel Mikkelson, Music Director and Principal Conductor, has selected a program of pieces of all levels of difficulty that have proven to be significant contributions to wind band repertoire.  The theme for this concert is Band Classics and will include the following selections:  The Footlifter by Henry Fillmore, Second Suite in F by Gustav Holst, Of Sailors and Whales by W. Francis McBeth, Overture for Winds by Charles Carter, Salvation Is Created by Pavel Tschesnokoff, English Suite by Claire Grundman and Midway March by John Williams.

 

The Heisey Wind Ensemble performed on February 3rd for the 2024 Ohio Music Education Association Professional Development Conference in Columbus.  Dr. Mikkelson and the HWE received a standing ovation from the crowd for their performance.  

 

The HWE, formed in 1985, has been recognized as one of Ohio’s finest adult concert bands.  Membership is by audition only and includes outstanding musicians from Licking, Franklin, Fairfield, Guernsey, Delaware, Coshocton, Knox, and Muskingum counties.  The band has been selected to perform at conventions of the Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA) and the American School Band Directors Association (ASBDA).

 

The remaining concerts this season are all at the Reese Center on the Newark Campus of OSU and COTC, and start at 7:30 PM.  Those dates are Saturday, April 20, 2024 and Saturday, May 18, 2024.

 

Tickets for HWE concerts are available only at the door.  Adults are $15, seniors (60+) are $10 and students are $5.  Additional information can be found at the band’s web site at www.heiseywindensemble.org

Apr
21
Sun
Acoustic Jam Session w/ Kevin Mishey @ Station Break
Apr 21 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Acoustic Jam Session w/ Kevin Mishey – Every Third Sunday of the month 12-3

Station Brak Concession Fund Raiser Help Support the Station Break – Purchase lunch at the Free Jam Session

Symphonic Wind Ensemble Spring Concert @ Rosse Hall
Apr 21 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Under the direction of Professor of Music Dane Heuchemer.

WHEN 3:00 pm
WHERE Rosse Hall
Apr
26
Fri
Vintage Market Days @ Hartford Fairgrounds
Apr 26 @ 9:30 am – Apr 28 @ 3:00 pm
Vintage Market Days Spring event will have 100 vendors showcasing vintage, vintage-inspired, home decor, furniture, signs, art, boutique clothing, handmade jewelry and garden. Hartford Fairground 14028 Fairgrounds Road Hartford, Ohio
Friday, April 26th
9:30-4 for pre-purchased ticket holders
10-4 for pay-at-the-gate shoppers.
Saturday, April 27th
9:30-4 for pre-purchased ticket holders
10-4 for pay-at-the-gate shoppers.
Sunday, April 28th
10-3 for all shoppers
TICKETS WILL BE RELEASED IN JANUARY!
*Tickets are full-price at the gate. Buy early for discounted tickets.
*Free re-entry with a selfie photo taken in front of our Vintage Market Days photo walls.
We have a BIG celebration planned for this event!!
Banner image for Vintage Market Days® Central Ohio - "Road Trip"
May
1
Wed
Spring Wreath & Craft Sale @ Wreath and Craft Sale
May 1 @ 9:00 am – May 5 @ 4:00 pm

Spring Wreath & Craft Sale 129 W. Sandusky Street Fredericktown OH

May 1-5 from 9am-4PM

Wreaths, Swags, Refuurbished Furniture, Porch signs, Live-Edge Tables, Benches, Primitive Wood Items, Jewelery, Shirts, Event Signs, Amish Grown Flowers, Planters, Hanging Baskets, Homemade Amish Chocolate Candies, and much more…Wonderful Items for Mother’s Day.

Come Enjoy a cup of coffee and meet new friends

May
4
Sat
Heartland Bazaar Mother’s Day Craft Show @ Rusty River Barn
May 4 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Please join us for our 2nd annual Mother’s Day Craft Show at the beautiful Rusty River Barn!
Dates: Saturday May 4, 2024 9 am-3pm
Sunday May 5, 2024 10am-3pm
Location: Rusty River Barn
4441 Johnstown Utica Road NE Utica Ohio
We will have the Glass House and Barn filled with amazing vendors along with food trucks, a coffee truck and outdoor vendors!
Cost: $10 per car
We are collaborating with some amazing small businesses in Utica as well! They will be offering coupons that can be found exclusively in your parking bags at our event!
They are:
Velvet Ice Cream
11324 Mount Vernon Road, Utica, Ohio 43080
Brown Farmstead, LLC (where you can take pictures with highland cows 🤩)
12160 Smoketown Road, Utica
The Farmers Daughter on Main
230 S Main Street, Utica
Mims & Red
42 S Main Street, Utica
Blue Moon Retail
65 S Main Street, Utica
Timber Tunes
9862 Johnstown Utica Rd, Johnstown
Come explore the beautiful venue, shop from some amazing, handcrafted vendors, grab some refreshing food and drinks and stop in to the participating small businesses to make a wonderful weekend full of shopping and fun!
We will be doing vendor highlights on this page leading up to the event – stay tuned
Mount Vernon Farmers Market @ Mount Vernon Public Square
May 4 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Saturday May 4th from 9 am to noon Mount Vernon Farmers Market on Mount Vernon’s Public Square.
(every Saturday May through October)
May
5
Sun
Heartland Bazaar Mother’s Day Craft Show @ Rusty River Barn
May 5 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Please join us for our 2nd annual Mother’s Day Craft Show at the beautiful Rusty River Barn!
Dates: Saturday May 4, 2024 9 am-3pm
Sunday May 5, 2024 10am-3pm
Location: Rusty River Barn
4441 Johnstown Utica Road NE Utica Ohio
We will have the Glass House and Barn filled with amazing vendors along with food trucks, a coffee truck and outdoor vendors!
Cost: $10 per car
We are collaborating with some amazing small businesses in Utica as well! They will be offering coupons that can be found exclusively in your parking bags at our event!
They are:
Velvet Ice Cream
11324 Mount Vernon Road, Utica, Ohio 43080
Brown Farmstead, LLC (where you can take pictures with highland cows 🤩)
12160 Smoketown Road, Utica
The Farmers Daughter on Main
230 S Main Street, Utica
Mims & Red
42 S Main Street, Utica
Blue Moon Retail
65 S Main Street, Utica
Timber Tunes
9862 Johnstown Utica Rd, Johnstown
Come explore the beautiful venue, shop from some amazing, handcrafted vendors, grab some refreshing food and drinks and stop in to the participating small businesses to make a wonderful weekend full of shopping and fun!
We will be doing vendor highlights on this page leading up to the event – stay tuned