These are some fun things to do that our editors found. Check back often because our list is always changing, we update it every day!
Jan 2025
07
Jan
American Legion, Heath Post 771, Meeting on the first Tuesday every month
Fellowship for ALL American Veterans from 6:00-6:30pm. Monthly business and charity operations meeting the first Tuesday every month. Location is in the City of Heath [...]
21
Jan
Echoes of Ohio's Indigenous Legacy: Bridging Past and Present
The Denison Museum presents: Echoes of Ohio's Indigenous Legacy: Bridging Past and Present. On display Tuesday, Jan. 21, through Friday, April 11, at the Denison [...]
23
Jan
Ukulele Association of Homer
This is a time for fellow ukulele players to meet for ukulele practice and to share their enthusiasm for this unique instrument in an informal [...]
23
Jan
Paint the Parks
Join us at the James Bradley Center at Infirmary Mound Park for a Paint the Parks class. The instructor will lead you step by step [...]
23
Jan
The Great Hopewell Road: Connections and Questions with Jeff Gill
“Jeff Gill self-describes as a writer, storyteller, and preacher in central Ohio, with a background in history and archaeology, who writes regularly for a variety [...]
24
Jan
Licking County Aging & Y on the Fly
Licking County Aging will be providing a meal at noon, followed by Margie from Y on the Fly with a fun exercise program. Please call [...]
25
Jan
Winter Tree ID
You may know how to identify tree species in the spring, summer and fall. But how about when the leaves and fruit are gone? Join [...]
25
Jan
ECOBA Beekeeping School
Sign up for one of ECOBA's 2025 one day beekeeping classes! When our schools are in session, learning is fun and easy when you attend [...]
25
Jan
Winter Tree ID
You may know how to identify tree species in the spring, summer and fall. But how about when the leaves and fruit are gone? Join [...]
25
Jan
Historic Hudson Community Association's Chicken Noodle Dinner and Auction
Come join us for Walt Hinger's World Famous Chicken Noodle Dinner (full meal and drink) and enjoy the opportunity to bid on over 100 items [...]
27
Jan
Art in the Park: Winter Watercolor
Learn the tips and tricks to creating beautiful watercolor paintings. Develop basic watercolor painting skills, including composition, mixing and more. All supplies included. Fee: $10. [...]
27
Jan
Yoga in the Park
This yoga class will be accessible to all people – regardless of age or yoga experience. Build strength, flexibility, awareness, and confidence. The instructor is [...]
29
Jan
Story Time
Join Miss Shaunta for stories and activities for children birth to preschool age. Please note: If Northridge Schools are closed, Story Time is cancelled.
30
Jan
Contemporary Sounds Series: Chris Dickey, tuba, and Hana Chu, piano
The Contemporary Sounds Series presents a concert elevating and amplifying LGBTQIA+ voices with works by brin solomon, Aliyah Danielle, Jennifer Higdon, Mica Redden, Zachery Meier, [...]
31
Jan
Homer Reading Room Book Club
The book selection this month is “The Moonshiner’s Daughter” by Donna Everhart. Join us for an informal, interesting and lively discussion. Reserve your copy by [...]
Feb 2025
01
Feb
ECOBA Beekeeping School
Sign up for one of ECOBA's 2025 one day beekeeping classes! When our schools are in session, learning is fun and easy when you attend [...]
01
Feb
Winter Blues Flea Market
Come join us for a relaxing day of shopping. Meet some amazing people. There will be many vendors with lots of different items for purchase. [...]
02
Feb
ECOBA Beekeeping School
Sign up for one of ECOBA's 2025 one day beekeeping classes! When our schools are in session, learning is fun and easy when you attend [...]
03
Feb
Cello and piano recital
The Department of Music presents a recital featuring pianist Sun Min Kim, associate professor of music and coordinator of keyboard studies at Denison, and cellist [...]
05
Feb
The Vail Series welcomes Lorelei Ensemble and a dance quartet featuring new choreography by Pilobolus
The Vail Series welcomes Lorelei Ensemble and a dance quartet featuring new choreography by Pilobolus at 7 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 5 and [...]
06
Feb
The Vail Series welcomes Lorelei Ensemble and a dance quartet featuring new choreography by Pilobolus
The Vail Series welcomes Lorelei Ensemble and a dance quartet featuring new choreography by Pilobolus at 7 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 5 and [...]
07
Feb
Night to Shine
On one incredible night, we celebrate thousands of incredible people around the world! Night to Shine is an unforgettable prom night experience, centered on God’s [...]
07
Feb
Vocal recital by senior Elizabeth Lyon
The Department of Music is pleased to welcome soprano Elizabeth Lyon ‘25, who will present a senior recital.
08
Feb
ECOBA Beekeeping School
Sign up for one of ECOBA's 2025 one day beekeeping classes! When our schools are in session, learning is fun and easy when you attend [...]
08
Feb
Felting: Slumbering Mouse
Join us during this winter season to work on our needle felting skills to create this sweet, little, sleeping mouse. This class is beginner friendly [...]
08
Feb
Park Puzzlers
Feb. 8, 2025 Drop in for a relaxing afternoon or evening piecing together beautiful and challenging jigsaw puzzles of various themes and sizes based on [...]
08
Feb
Step Afrika!
Step Afrika! 101 is an energetic, educational introduction to the art form of stepping. Merging the steps and strolls created and still practiced by Black [...]
10
Feb
Yoga in the Park
This yoga class will be accessible to all people – regardless of age or yoga experience. Build strength, flexibility, awareness, and confidence. The instructor is [...]
11
Feb
Landscape for Life
It is a great time to start planning your spring landscaping projects! Curious about simple things you can do to create a great looking property [...]
11
Feb
‘Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears’
The Lisska Center for Intellectual Engagement presents “Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears." The Academy Awards remain a popular ceremony [...]
13
Feb
Wild Storytime
Join us for a story, snack, and activities! The program lasts about an hour. Dress for the weather as we may take a short walk. [...]
13
Feb
Voices of the Past: Exploring the Hopewell Earthworks with Brad Lepper
“Dig into history and rise as a Heritage Ambassador—celebrate the Hopewell Earthworks, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and gain the tools to share its legacy!” [...]
13
Feb
Wild Trivia: Valentine's Edition- The Birds and the Bees (adults only)
Ages 18+ ONLY! Join us for an unforgettable trivia night where we will explore the fascinating and surprising ways animals find a mate and reproduce. [...]
14
Feb
Stop the Bleed
Learn to stop life-threatening bleeding through tourniquet application! Please use following link to register for course. https://lickingcohealth.org/stop-the-bleed/
14
Feb
Vocal recital by senior Gabe Donnelly
The Department of Music is pleased to welcome Gabe Donnelly ‘25, bass, who will present a senior recital.
17
Feb
Vocal recital by senior Megan Barker
The Department of Music is pleased to welcome soprano Megan Barker ‘25 who will present a senior recital.
18
Feb
Beck Series: Poet Jesse Nathan and Novelist DK Nnuro
The Beck Series welcomes GLCA Prize winners for poetry, Jesse Nathan, and for fiction DK Nnuro. Nathan is the winner of the 2024 Great Lakes [...]
18
Feb
Flute and vocal recital by seniors Esther Zang and Isaac Appel
The Department of Music is pleased to welcome Esther Zang ‘25, flute, and Isaac Appel ‘25, tenor, who will present their senior recitals.
19
Feb
Trumpet recital by senior Alec Gau
The Department of Music is pleased to welcome Alec Gau ‘25 who will present a senior trumpet recital.
20
Feb
Vocal recital by senior Maisey Frederick
The Department of Music is pleased to welcome soprano Maisey Frederick ‘25 who will present a senior recital.
21
Feb
Bluegrass and American Roots Festival: The Cleverlys
The Department of Music presents its annual Bluegrass and American Roots Festival, featuring The Cleverlys on Friday night and The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys on Saturday [...]
22
Feb
Outdoor Skills: Knot Tying 101
Learn the ins and outs of knots for practical use while enjoying the outdoors. The course instructor will detail each step of tying the knots, [...]
22
Feb
Bluegrass and American Roots Festival: Band Mixer Workshop
Bring your instruments and join us for an afternoon of workshops with the Denison Roots faculty and The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys where students, local musicians, [...]
22
Feb
Bluegrass and American Roots Festival: The Po' Ramblin' Boys
The Department of Music presents its annual Bluegrass and American Roots Festival, featuring The Cleverlys on Friday night and The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys on Saturday [...]
24
Feb
Yoga in the Park
This yoga class will be accessible to all people – regardless of age or yoga experience. Build strength, flexibility, awareness, and confidence. The instructor is [...]
25
Feb
Wild Storytime
Join us for a story, snack, and activities! The program lasts about an hour. Dress for the weather as we may take a short walk. [...]
27
Feb
Community Baby Shower
We invite you to join us at our community baby shower! Shower baby with love! We will have give aways, raffles, and light refreshments. Visit [...]
27
Feb
Indigenous pasts, present, and futures: The enduring story of Native Ohio
Rediscover Ohio’s untold stories—join us for a powerful panel on Indigenous history, resilience, and cultural legacy, featuring voices shaping the narrative of Native Ohio. Join [...]
27
Feb
'Not All Speed is Movement': Innovation, Inequity, and Imagination in the 21st Century
Denison University’s Laura C. Harris Series welcomes Ruha Benjamin presenting a lecture, “Not All Speed is Movement”: Innovation, Inequity, and Imagination in the 21st Century. [...]
27
Feb
Violin recital by senior Sara Jarecke
The Department of Music is pleased to welcome Sara Jarecke ‘25 who will present a senior violin recital.
28
Feb
Piano recital by senior Amelia Senior
The Department of Music is pleased to welcome Amelia Senior ‘25 who will present a senior piano recital.
Mar 2025
01
Mar
North Fork Music Boosters Designer Purse Bingo
Come help support Utica Middle &mHigh School music department. Designer Purse Bingo at The Trout Club Saturday March 1st, 2025 Doors open at 5PM Dinner [...]
06
Mar
Words in the Mix: A Conversation with Denison Authors
Join acclaimed Denison alumni—poet Katherine Berta, novelist Scott Hylbet, poet Derek Mong, and novelist Alison Stine—for a conversation about creating a life in writing and [...]
07
Mar
11
Mar
'On Butler & Butler: Liveability, vulnerability and non-violence'
Denison University’s Laura C. Harris Series welcomes Cristina Masters presenting a lecture, “On Butler & Butler: Liveability, vulnerability and non-violence.” Thinking with Octavia E. Butler [...]
14
Mar
Stop the Bleed
Learn to stop life-threatening bleeding through tourniquet application! Please use following link to register for course. https://lickingcohealth.org/stop-the-bleed/
14
Mar
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Mar
Four Seasons of Gardening Spring Conference
Saving Pollinators/Saving Ourselves Presented by Licking County Master Gardeners Volunteers: Join us for our annual spring conference. Enjoy our talented speakers, breakout sessions, light breakfast, [...]
Apr 2025
02
Apr
Beck Series: Writer Sophie Lewis
The Beck Series welcomes writer and scholar Sophie Lewis. Lewis is the author of “Full Surrogacy Now: Feminism Against Family” (2019), “Abolish the Family: A [...]
04
Apr
10
Apr
Beck Series: Poet Tiana Clark
The Beck Series welcomes poet Tiana Clark. Clark is the author of the poetry collection, “I Can’t Talk About the Trees Without the Blood” (2018), [...]
11
Apr
26
Apr
Gears for Growth Car Show
Gears For Growth Car Show...Live Music, Food Trucks, Car Contest, Silent Auction, and More! Vehicle Registration is $10 per entry. General Admission is Free! Proceeds [...]
27
Apr
FCCLA Small Business Fair
Are you ready to support small businesses around Licking Valley, Ohio, enjoy door prizes and food, explore local products, and have fun? Join us at [...]
May 2025
02
May
03
May
Buckeye Valley Family YMCA Car Show
Buckeye Valley Family YMCA- Car Show Saturday May 3, 2025 8AM- 12PM REGISTRATION 7- 11AM EAST PARKING LOT 50/50 Raffle & Dessert by the Y [...]