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Lyons Falls Hike at Pleasant Hill Dam 3:00 pm
Lyons Falls Hike at Pleasant Hill Dam @ Pleasant Hill Dam
Feb 2 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Come join the Mohican Naturalist on a 2-mile moderate hike to experience some of our iconic Mohican must sees! The hike will wind through our hemlock forest, showing hikers the beauty of our Little and …
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Family Nature Quest: Sounds of Winter 10:30 am
Family Nature Quest: Sounds of Winter @ Brown Family Environmental Center 
Feb 3 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Family Nature Quest: Sounds of Winter February 3, 10:30 a.m. The crisp air and dormant nature of wintertime provide the perfect setting to orient our senses toward sound. Join us to play and practice sound …
4th Annual Adult 80’s, 90’s, and early 2000’s Retro Glow Party. 7:00 pm
4th Annual Adult 80’s, 90’s, and early 2000’s Retro Glow Party. @ The Trout Club
Feb 3 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Come party with us at the 4th Annual Adult 80’s, 90’s, and early 2000’s Retro Glow Party. Brought to you by The Trout Club and Grand Finale Entertainment. No Cover Charge and open to the …
John Waite – 40 Years of Missing You 8:00 pm
John Waite – 40 Years of Missing You @ Midland Theater
Feb 3 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Annual Fund Pre-Sale: Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 10am Public Sale: Friday, December 8, 2023 at 10am John will be performing his catalogue of hits from his 40 year career as a solo artist, with …
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The 2024 Raccoon Dinner 4:30 pm
The 2024 Raccoon Dinner @ St. Luke's Community Center
Feb 5 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
The 2024 raccoon Dinner with be held on February 5th
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20 Minute Heart Checks 7:30 am
20 Minute Heart Checks @ Knox Community Hospital Cariovascular Service
Feb 10 @ 7:30 am – 8:30 am
20-Minute Heart Checks ( $20 – Adults Only )   Lipid panel, glucose check, blood pressure, and body mass index screening. Appointments are necessary. Call 740.393.9621 NOTE: Please fast for at least 10 hours before your …
Garden Romance – Just Jazz Live 7:00 pm
Garden Romance – Just Jazz Live @ Kingwood Center Gardens
Feb 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Joel, Tom, Rich & Britt will be playing for your listening pleasure, as you experience the enchanting ambiance of “A Garden Romance” Saturday, February 10th from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Kingwood Gardens. Join …
Knox County Symphony Concert 7:30 pm
Knox County Symphony Concert @ Rosse Hall
Feb 10 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Feb 10, 2024 Under the direction of Professor of Music Benjamin Locke. WHEN 7:30 pm WHERE Rosse Hall
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Newlywed Game 6:00 pm
Newlywed Game @ Landoll's Mohican Castle - Marta Louise Ballroom
Feb 11 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Newlywed Game February 11 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm CALLING ALL COUPLES! Join us for dinner and Landoll’s couple version of The Newlywed Game Show. Calling all couples! Enjoy dinner while watching (or possibly competing) couples compete for …
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Ash Wednesday Services 1:00 pm
Ash Wednesday Services @ Gay Street United Methodist Church
Feb 14 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Ash Wednesday Services at Gay Street United Methodist Church Wednesday, February 14 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary Gay Street United Methodist Church 18 North Gay Street Mount Vernon, OH 43050 https://www.gaystreetumc.org/ C: 419-438-4815
Valentine Day @ Kenyon Inn & Restaurant 5:00 pm
Valentine Day @ Kenyon Inn & Restaurant @ Kenyon Inn & Restaurant
Feb 14 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Valentine Day @ Kenyon Inn & Restaurant @ Kenyon Inn & Restaurant
Love at First Bite – Blue Point Oysters or Crab Cakes Two of a Kind – Stawberry Salad or Pink Cauliflower Soup Main Squeeze – Marry Me Chicken w/ Sundried Tomato Sauce & Mashed Potatoes …
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WORKDEV: Internship & Job Fair 10:30 am
WORKDEV: Internship & Job Fair @ Kenyon College, Lowery Center (Athletic Complex)
Feb 15 @ 10:30 am – 1:00 pm
The 2024 Knox County Internship and Job Fair event is for businesses and organizations located in Knox County to promote internship opportunities or college-required entry-level job openings. Click here to view flyer with event details …
Love Potions-A Holiday Cocktail Making Class 5:30 pm
Love Potions-A Holiday Cocktail Making Class @ Kingwood Center Gardens
Feb 15 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Join us for a fun night of cocktail-making and socializing. Learn mixology techniques and how to create two intriguing cocktails. Price includes ingredients as well as delectable snacks. Participants must be 21 years of age and …
Symphonic Wind Ensemble Valentine’s Day Concert 8:00 pm
Symphonic Wind Ensemble Valentine’s Day Concert @ Rosse Hall
Feb 15 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Feb 15, 2024 Under the direction of Professor of Music Dane Heuchemer. WHEN 8:00 pm WHERE Rosse Hall
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Life-Size CandyLand 1:00 pm
Life-Size CandyLand @ Delaware County District Library
Feb 16 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Join us for a game of life-sized Candy Land! We will also have candy-themed crafts and activities while you wait for your turn on our life-sized game board. Travel through Candy Land and try to …
Jazz Ensemble Concert 7:30 pm
Jazz Ensemble Concert @ Rosse Hall
Feb 16 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Feb 16, 2024 The Kenyon Jazz Ensemble will present their spring concert under the direction of Professor of Music Ted Buehrer. WHEN 7:30 pm WHERE Rosse Hall
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Repair Cafe 1:00 pm
Repair Cafe
Feb 17 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Reapir Cafe 2024 Feb 17th / May 18th/ Aug 17th / Nov 16h It’s Free…Do you need something repaired? Bring any itemyou need repaired that would usually get thrown away and volunteers will give their …
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Total Solar Eclipse Information at Kingwood Center Gardens 5:30 pm
Total Solar Eclipse Information at Kingwood Center Gardens @ Kingwood Center Gardens
Feb 22 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Ohio will be the in the path of totality for the 2024 solar eclipse on April 8.  In partnership with Warren Rupp Observatory, learn what to expect including where and how to safely view this …
Mount Vernon Farmers Market Vendors Meeting 6:00 pm
Mount Vernon Farmers Market Vendors Meeting @ Ramser 4-H Activity Center
Feb 22 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
New and returning vendors to the Mount Vernon Farmers Market will meet in-person on Thursday, February 22 at 6 p.m. at the Ramser 4-H Activity Center, 700 Perimeter Drive, Mount Vernon, Ohio. This informational meeting …
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Newark Kiwanis Club Pancake Day 7:00 am
Newark Kiwanis Club Pancake Day @ The Grove by the River
Feb 24 @ 7:00 am – 1:00 pm
Please join us for ALL THE PANCAKES YOU CAN EAT!! Plus sausage and beverages will be included! There will be ENTERTAINMENT ALL DAY for your listening pleasure! Did we mention 50/50 tickets and a bake …
20 Minute Heart Checks 7:30 am
20 Minute Heart Checks @ Knox Community Hospital Cariovascular Service
Feb 24 @ 7:30 am – 8:30 am
20-Minute Heart Checks ( $20 – Adults Only )   Lipid panel, glucose check, blood pressure, and body mass index screening. Appointments are necessary. Call 740.393.9621 NOTE: Please fast for at least 10 hours before your …
Family Nature Quest: Busy Birds 10:30 am
Family Nature Quest: Busy Birds @ Brown Family Environmental Center 
Feb 24 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Family Nature Quest: Busy Birds February 24, 10:30 a.m. Winter in Ohio brings many opportunities to see all different kinds of feathered friends. Join us to learn about the different birds that visit us once …
Himalayan Bowls and Chanting 1:00 pm
Himalayan Bowls and Chanting @ Brown Family Environmental Center 
Feb 24 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Himalayan Bowls and Chanting February 24, 1:00 p.m. Dr. Allan Bazzoli, M.D. will offer the sounds of eighteen Himalayan singing bowls combined with harmonic chants from different cultures to immerse you in a very relaxing, transcendent …
Poetry in the Labyrinth w/ Kenyon Review 1:00 pm
Poetry in the Labyrinth w/ Kenyon Review @ Brown Family Environmental Center 
Feb 24 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Poetry in the Labyrinth w/ Kenyon Review February 24, 1 p.m. Labyrinths are symbols rich in meaning from many different spiritual practices, and walking a labyrinth is used as a metaphor for taking a spiritual …
Mother / Son Dance 5:30 pm
Mother / Son Dance @ MVNU - Prince Student Union
Feb 24 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
2024 Mother /Son Dance – All Ages Welcome Sat. Feb 24th 2024 5:30pm-7:30pm @ Prince Student Union MVNU Campus Free Admission – Donations accepted for New Directions of Knox County Music / Raffke Prizes / …
The Heisey Wind Ensemble 7:30 pm
The Heisey Wind Ensemble @ Ohio State / COTC Newark Campus
Feb 24 @ 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 …
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Giant Twister 5:30 pm
Giant Twister @ Delaware County District Library
Feb 27 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Escape the winter chill and play Giant Twister with your friends! Great for families! Meet other families, get some exercise, and have some fun playing Giant Twister at the Liberty Branch.
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