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 2026
27
Jan
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. [...]
28
Jan
Story Time
Children birth to preschool age are invited to join Miss Shaunta for stories, activities and crafts.
29
Jan
Beck Series: David Baker and Peter Grandbois
Beck Series reading by poets and authors David Baker and Peter Grandbois. Baker taught creative writing and literature classes at Denison from 1984 to 2024. [...]
30
Jan
30
Jan
Guest artist recital by Duo Kantabile
Formed by pianists Sunghwan Kim and Dasom Kwon, Duo Kantabile blends the lyrical spirit of “cantabile” with the letter “K” in honor of their Korean [...]
31
Jan
Blackhand Gorge Winter Hike: New Location
**This event's location was updated December 16, 2025. This is the actual location of the Blackhand Gorge Winter Hike, not the bike trail.** Join us [...]
Feb 2026
04
Feb
Story Time with Miss Shauta
Children birth to preschool age are invited to join Miss Shaunta for stories, activities and crafts.
04
Feb
Contemporary Sounds Concert Series
Featuring Timothy Hagen, flute and electronics, Denison’s annual Contemporary Sounds concert series explores the art of storytelling through musical works. This event is free and [...]
05
Feb
Heath Moundbuilders Kiwanis
Regular meeting. Members, former members and visitors are always welcome. We are a service organization that serves our community. Kids need Kiwanis and Kiwanis needs [...]
05
Feb
06
Feb
Recipe Exchange
The theme for the exchange is casseroles. Bring the prepared casserole and don’t forget to bring the recipe, too. We invite and encourage guests to [...]
06
Feb
07
Feb
Granville Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast
Adults $8 Children 5-12 $5 Church of St. Edward the Confessor 785 Newark Granville Rd Granville, OH 43023
07
Feb
'Bowl For Kids Sake' Fundraiser
Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Licking & Perry Counties Saturday, February 7th, 2026 for the "Welcome to the Jungle" Borl for Kid's Sake Campaign [...]
07
Feb
08
Feb
09
Feb
GetSetUp Program
Join Kathy to learn about this exciting and free program to discover a vibrant online learning community designed for adults 55+. From tech basics to [...]
09
Feb
“Guantánamo’s French Connection: The Making of a US Prison Island”
The Global Studies Seminar presents “Guantánamo’s French Connection: The Making of a US Prison Island” by Kenyon College’s Visiting Assistant Professor Royce Novak. Since 2001, [...]
10
Feb
Mental Health Awareness Program
Christa Page, the Community Engagement & Partnership Coordinator for the Veterans Health Administration, will be leading a discussion on mental health and suicide prevention.
10
Feb
Teen Crafting
The DIY craft for the month will be creating a Cardboard Heart String Art. All supplies are provided. Registration is required.
10
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
Story Time with Miss Shaunta
Children birth to preschool age are invited to join Miss Shaunta for stories, activities and crafts.
11
Feb
The Vail Series presents ‘The Other Mozart’
The Vail Series presents “The Other Mozart” at 7 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 11 and 12, in the Sharon Martin Hall of the [...]
12
Feb
Homer Homeschoolers Program
Join Miss Shaunta each month for a new homeschool program. The theme this month is “Valentine’s Day”. This unit of study will feature a variety [...]
12
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. [...]
12
Feb
Beck Series: Poet Jehanne Dubrow
The Beck Series welcomes poet Jehanne Dubrow for a reading and book signing.
12
Feb
Ukelele 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 [...]
13
Feb
Wild Trivia: Valentine's 2.0
Roses are red, violets are blue... animals have love stories too! Join us for a Valentine’s trivia night celebrating the fascinating mating rituals and courtship [...]
17
Feb
Community of Women
This will be an informal gathering to become better acquainted and share ideas in which we can encourage and support each other through life’s challenges [...]
17
Feb
Teen Paint Night
Join us and let your artistic talents flow and paint a Sweet Valentine Heart. All supplies are provided. Registration required.
17
Feb
Guitar and banjo recital by juniors John Brown and Jack Rehbeck
The Department of Music welcomes John Brown, guitar and Jack Rehbeck, banjo, presenting a junior recital
18
Feb
Story Time with Miss Shaunta
Children birth to preschool age are invited to join Miss Shaunta for stories, activities and crafts.
18
Feb
Licking County Board of DD Regular Board Meeting
Committee meetings begin at 4:45 p.m. Regular meeting begins at 5:00 p.m.
19
Feb
Beginner's Macrame Workshop
This beginner macrame workshop is perfect for those wanting to learn a new cozy skill. You’ll learn three essential knots, and apply them to create [...]
19
Feb
Teen Movie
Join us and check out this funny fantasy action, Big Trouble in Little China (1986). This movie is rated PG-13. Pizza and soft drinks will [...]
19
Feb
Vocal recital by Phoebe Beckwith
Denison senior Phoebe Beckwith ’26 presents a vocal recital.
20
Feb
Movie & Brunch
Join us for a light brunch and watch The Penguin Lessons (2024). Registration is required. Please RSVP by Thursday, Febr 19th by 5 pm.
20
Feb
Lenten Fish Fry
Friday's of February 20, 27, March 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2026. 4pm-7pm Johnson Hall inside the Lamy Center (building between the Church and School) [...]
20
Feb
Bluegrass and American Roots Festival: Kenny & Amanda Smith
The Department of Music presents the 21st Annual Bluegrass and American Roots Festival, featuring Kenny & Amanda Smith on Friday night and East Nash Grass [...]
21
Feb
Winter in the Woods Hike
Join us for a Saturday morning guided hike wandering the winter woods of Infirmary Mound Park! We will hike for about 1.5 miles along the [...]
21
Feb
Bluegrass and American Roots Festival: Band Mixer Workshop
The Department of Music presents the annual Bluegrass and American Roots Festival workshop. Bring your instrument and join us for an afternoon of workshops with [...]
21
Feb
Create Coasters with Plastic Bags
Do you have a bunch of plastic grocery bags building up that you just can't figure out what to do with them? Join us to [...]
21
Feb
Bluegrass and American Roots Festival: East Nash Grass
The Department of Music presents the 21st Annual Bluegrass and American Roots Festival, featuring Kenny & Amanda Smith on Friday night and East Nash Grass [...]
23
Feb
‘Plundered Pieces: Should Cultural Artifacts Be Repatriated?’
Join the Lisska Center at the Denison Museum as we explore “Plundered Pieces: Should Cultural Artifacts Be Repatriated?” Conversation moderated by Diana Mafe and Megan [...]
23
Feb
"Tibetan Muslims of Kashmir: Identity, Belonging, and the Loss of Homeland"
The Global Studies Seminar presents “Tibetan Muslims of Kashmir: Identity, Belonging, and the Loss of Homeland” by Denison University’s Assistant Professor Rohit Singh. This talk [...]
24
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. [...]
24
Feb
Crafting with Ann
Join us and create a knotted leather chevron bracelet. All supplies are provided. Registration is required
24
Feb
25
Feb
Voice recital by senior Andrew Hanson
The Department of Music is pleased to present a senior voice recital by Andrew Hanson ’26, tenor.
25
Feb
Story Time with Miss Shaunta
Children birth to preschool age are invited to join Miss Shaunta for stories, activities and crafts.
26
Feb
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 [...]
26
Feb
Viola recital by senior Meredith Shepherd
The Department of Music is pleased to present a senior recital by Meredith Shepherd ’26, viola.
27
Feb
27
Feb
LCAP Meal & Y on the Fly
Licking County Aging Partners will be providing a meal at noon, followed by Margie from Y on the Fly with a fun exercise program. Please [...]
27
Feb
Lenten Fish Fry
Friday's of February 20, 27, March 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2026. 4pm-7pm Johnson Hall inside the Lamy Center (building between the Church and School) [...]
Mar 2026
03
Mar
Beck Series: Author, Poet, and Wildlife Biologist Drew Lanham
The Beck Series welcomes author, poet, and wildlife biologist Drew Lanham presenting a reading and book signing.
06
Mar
Lenten Fish Fry
Friday's of February 20, 27, March 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2026. 4pm-7pm Johnson Hall inside the Lamy Center (building between the Church and School) [...]
07
Mar
08
Mar
09
Mar
"Donkey Business: Trade, Resource Exploitation, and Crime"
The Global Studies Seminar presents “Donkey Business: Trade, Resource Exploitation, and Crime” by Denison University’s Assistant Professor Vinicius Curti Cícero. This paper examines the relationship [...]
13
Mar
Lenten Fish Fry
Friday's of February 20, 27, March 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2026. 4pm-7pm Johnson Hall inside the Lamy Center (building between the Church and School) [...]
14
Mar
Master Gardener Volunteers Spring Gardening Conference
Join the Licking County Master Gardener Volunteers and gardening enthusiasts from all over for a day of fun and learning at the Reese Center on [...]
19
Mar
Homeschool Resource Fair
Mid-Ohio Christian Co-op Homeschool Resource Fair (FREE Event) Join us for the Mid-Ohio Christian Co-op Homeschool Resource Fair, a free community event for both new [...]
20
Mar
Lenten Fish Fry
Friday's of February 20, 27, March 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2026. 4pm-7pm Johnson Hall inside the Lamy Center (building between the Church and School) [...]
25
Mar
Beck Series: Graphic Memoirist and Novelist Mira Jacob
The Beck Series welcomes graphic memoirist and novelist Mira Jacob presenting a reading and book signing.
27
Mar
Lenten Fish Fry
Friday's of February 20, 27, March 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2026. 4pm-7pm Johnson Hall inside the Lamy Center (building between the Church and School) [...]
28
Mar
The Vail Series presents Attacca Quartet
The Vail Series presents Attacca Quartet at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 28, in Swasey Chapel (200 Chapel Drive). Tickets are free for Denison students, [...]
30
Mar
"Hammering Out the Social Dynamics of a Roman Blacksmith’s Workshop"
The Global Studies Seminar presents “Hammering Out the Social Dynamics of a Roman Blacksmith’s Workshop” by Denison University’s Assistant Professor Rhodora Vennarucci. The Marzuolo Archaeological [...]
Apr 2026
01
Apr
'Leveling the Playing Field: The Gender Pay Gap in Sports'
Join the Lisska Center as we converse with a panel on “Leveling the Playing Field: The Gender Pay Gap in Sports.” Discussion will be moderated [...]
10
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
10
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
10
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
10
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
10
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
11
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
11
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
11
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
11
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
11
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
12
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
12
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
12
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
12
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
12
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
13
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
13
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
13
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
13
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
13
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
14
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
14
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
14
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
14
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
14
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
15
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
15
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
15
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
15
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
15
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
16
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
16
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
16
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
16
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
16
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
17
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
17
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
17
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
17
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
17
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
18
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
18
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
18
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
18
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
18
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
19
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
19
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
19
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
19
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
19
Apr
'Picasso at the Lapin Agile'
The Department of Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, at 2 p.m. on [...]
20
Apr
"Walking Away or Managing from Afar? American Foreign Policy and Alliances Under Trump"
The Global Studies Seminar presents “Walking Away or Managing from Afar? American Foreign Policy and Alliances Under Trump” by Denison University’s Assistant Professor Andrew McWard. [...]
Jul 2026
25
Jul
"For Your Health" 5K Run/Walk & 1-mile Fun Walk
The 2026 “For Your Health” 5K Run/Walk & 1-mile Fun Walk will take place at The Dawes Arboretum on Saturday, July 25. Participants may choose [...]


