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MUSKINGUM COUNTY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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SUMMER READING - DRESDEN HOMECOMING 10pm. There will be food trucks on site selling NEW CONCORD FIREMAN’S
COLOR OUR WORLD! Through July 12 food. We’ll have 20th anniversary apparel & FESTIVAL
stoneware available for sale. Bring a chair and
Through July 31 Union Square join us for a great time! July 12
MCLS (701 Chestnut Street, Dresden) 22 West Main Street New Concord
All ages are invited to join us for another exciting SUMMER OUTDOOR MOVIE War Memorial Park
summer of reading! Adults can participate on FRIDAY, JULY 11 July 11 2 - 11PM
their own, and families are encouraged to enjoy 6:30 PM – Pick-n-Sticks Live music, food, raffle, fireworks, parade, craft
books and activities together. Log minutes, 8:30 PM – American Mojo Village Park market, beer garden, bounce houses, Quarter
books, activities, and reviews to earn points and 10:30 PM – Nightly Drawing (2 W Main St, New Concord) Bingo. FREE Entry. Parade begins at 2:00 PM
unlock badges. You can log them all! Each badge 8PM
you earn gives you one ticket for the grand prize SATURDAY, JULY 12 Mark your calendars! Our outdoor summer movie 2025 AMERICA’S BASKET
drawings. Special Milestone Badges are worth Kiddie Day (Kiddie games, prizes, and is set for Friday night. Movie TBA! Festivities begin
five tickets each. Add your tickets to the grand discount rides) at 8 PM with the movie beginning a little after. FESTIVAL
prize drawings of your choice. Submit book re- 10:00 AM – Kiddie Parade (Line up at 9 AM at the Donation only July 12
views to earn even more, and your reviews might 9th Street Park) 416 Main Street Dresden
be featured on our social media pages! Log your 3:00 PM – Duck Race at the Dresden FREE MOVIE NIGHT AT
reading and activities to earn raffle tickets for Swim Center RESTORATION PARK 10AM - 8PM
these Summer Reading Grand Prizes! 6:00 PM – Introduction of the Queen and Court Join us for a day of fun in Dresden, OH; America’s
6:30 PM – Hunter Lepi Band July 11, August 8 Basketmaking Capital. The event will feature
many stores, attractions, and destinations that
THE DONATION TREE 8:30 PM – Donnelly and Quinn Restoration Park call Dresden home. Stay for the Homecoming fes-
Now through the end of August 10:30 PM – Nightly Drawing (252 Muskingum Ave., Zanesville) tivities highlighting local vendors, food trucks, and
Colony Square Mall 6:30 PM, Movie begins at Dusk music in addition to the many festival activities.
(3575 Maple Avenue, Zanesville) JULY ‘FIRST FRIDAY’ (JULY 11) Join us for activities in the Garden with Come join us for this special event hosted by the
Back to School Donation Tree”. The tree is filled ART WALK Urban Greens! Happy Camper Food Truck Dresden Community Association. More informa-
with tags of the most needed donations for our July 11 will be on site. Movies will be Ferris Bueller’s tion and to register: www.destinationdresden.com
“Tools for School” and “Lace Up for Kids” projects. Downtown Zanesville Day Off on July 11 and Moana 2 on August
Each year these projects help 900+ students 5PM - 8PM FRIENDS OF THE DRESDEN
start the school year off right and this would not All of our participating galleries, studios, and 8. LIBRARY FARMERS MARKET
be possible without YOUR SUPPORT! Donations small businesses are OPEN all at the same time! July 14, 21, 28...
can be dropped off at Eastside’s Essentials, 218 Come downtown and support your local & unique Dresden Branch Library
Stillwell Street Monday -Thursday 9am-3pm businesses, artists, musicians, and restaurants TELESCOPE OBSERVATION NIGHT
(closed daily for lunch Noon-1pm) and Saturdays (some locations will be open past 8 p.m.). July 12 4:30-6:30PM
10am-Noon OR at JCPenney or The 146. Lewis Observatory Support your local Dresden Branch Library and
enjoy fresh produce, crafts, baked goods and
SUMMER MOVIE CLUBHOUSE PAINT THE TOWN! 2ND FRIDAY (1425 Newark Rd, Zanesville) more! This will be held rain or shine!
Sunset
AT CINEMARK ART WALK AT THE ELK’S The Zanesville Astronomy Club, a NASA Night Every Monday through September 29th excluding
Labor Day. Please contact us to be a vendor and
Through August 7th EYE ART MARKET Sky Network affiliate, has a telescope observa- reserve a space. 740-754-1003
Tickets Now On Sale! Bring the kids and enjoy July 11 tion night on the 2nd Saturday of each month
family-friendly big-screen entertainment for just Elk’s Eye Endeavors, LLC (March - December) using the Lewis Telescope at CLOTHING DRIVE
$1.75* per ticket for each movie. Save even (22 South Fourth St, Zanesville) the Lewis Observatory at the back of the parking July 14 & 26
more on your visit with $1 OFF deals on kids’ lot of the OUZ campus. Guests are welcome to
snack packs and any size popcorn & drink com- 5PM - 8PM bring a telescope to share. All events are free to Patriot Storage Unit 168
bos during Summer Movie Clubhouse showtimes. The Elk’s Eye Art Market is hosting late hours the public. Children must be accompanied by an (1091 JG HWY)
Participating theatres will host Summer Movie on the 2nd Friday in July- open 10 am to 8 pm, adult. 5 - 7PM
Clubhouse through August 7. Select theatres will and we invite you to Paint the Town! There are so Help the John Glenn High School Band and Choir
offer additional showtimes throughout the week, many talented local artists, and we are fortunate MRAC RIVERFEST go to Disney! Collect soft household goods
so be sure to check your local theatre for more enough to have more than 30 at our retail loca- July 12 (clothes, linens, stuffed animals, bedding) and
Summer Movie Clubhouse fun! tion. Come out and see what this town can do! plae them in 13 gallon (kitchen sized) bags. Drop
The Wild Robot: July 14-17 Spend the evening in Downtown, visiting shops, Frank Dempster Park off bags at our collection site (Patriot Storage Unit
Sonic 3: July 21-24 galleries and eateries. While you are here, pick up (Front St. NW, Malta) 168 - 1091 JG HWY). All money earned from this
The Garfield Movie: July 28-31 some Art made by a local artist in wood, metal, 12-4PM collection will be directly applied to transportation
The Logo Batman Movie: August 4-7 glass, fiber, pottery and more! The Muskingum Riverway Advocacy Council will costs for all students going on the Disney trip in
A TASTE OF OHIO WINE BOURBON host its annual fundraising event along the March 2026. All items must be clean and in
& BEER FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK beautiful Muskingum River. This event is free sellable condition.
Word Find Answer to attend . Come by boat or car and help us
BLOCK PARTY to continue our mission to monitor, promote, JOHN & ANNIE GLENN MUSEUM
July 11 preserve and protect the economic, historic and 2025 SPACE DAYS
A Taste of Ohio Wine Bourbon & Beer recreational assets of this historic waterway. July 14 & 15
(524 Main Street, Zanesville) We will offer food, drinks, music, silent auction, 72 W. Main St. in New Concord
50/50 drawings and more. All donations are
7PM - 10PM greatly appreciated. 9:30AM - 2PM
First Friday Night Art Walk July 11th is just around The 2025 Space Days will be Monday, July 14 (for
the corner! DJ Gary Lee will be on the back patio. JOHN & ANNIE GLENN MUSEUM - students ages 9 & 10) and Tuesday, July 15 (for
Hamburgers and Hotdogs are on the menu! The students ages 11 & 12). The cost is $20 per stu-
back alley will be blocked off and lined with FREE WALK THROUGH TOURS dent and includes lunch provided by Wally’s Pizza.
vendors! July 12 For more information or to make reservations,
John and Annie Glenn Museum call the Museum Association of East Muskingum
20TH ANNIVERSARY (72 W Main St, New Concord) office at (740) 826-3305, email information.
BLOCK PARTY! 10AM - 4PM maem@gmail.com or mail a completed registra-
July 11 Free walk through tours of the John and Annie tion form (available at www.johnandannieglen-
Ohio Stoneware Glenn Museum during the New Concord Fire- nmuseum.org) along with a check payable to
MAEM to P.O. Box 107, New Concord, OH 43762.
(34 N 3rd St, Zanesville) man’s Festival. Spaces are limited.
6PM - 10PM ROCK THE CITY
We’re celebrating our 20th Anniversary with a July 12 EXPERIENCE GEORGE
Block Party! We’re shutting the street down and WASHINGTON
the TDT Party Band will be playing from 6pm- War Veterans Park July 16
(618 Putnam Ave, Zanesville)
11AM - 2PM Putnam Presbyterian Church
Crossword Answer Rock the City – Free Community Outreach Event! (467 Woodlawn Avenue Zanesville)
Cost: FREE! Register at: https://rockfullgospel- 6PM - 7PM
churchofza.subspla.sh/83hjq68 Get ready Curt Radabaugh as General George Washington.
to Rock the City! Join us for an exciting day of In partnership with the Muskingum County Library
community, connection, and celebration. This System and the Zanesville-Muskingum County
event is all about bringing people together with Convention & Visitor’s Bureau, Muskingum 250
ministry, family-friendly fun, food, games, and is proud to present Curt Radabaugh as General
local resources to support and uplift our neighbor- George Washington and Alisa Dupuy as Martha
hoods. Whether you’re coming to connect with Washington. Curt has had a life-long fascination
our local church, or just want to enjoy a fun day with George Washington and he has achieved
out—there’s something for everyone! Highlights in- his goal of portraying this great man. A veteran
clude: Live speakers, Free food and refreshments, and retired law enforcement officer, Curt seeks to
Games and activities for all children, Community continue his life of service by helping to preserve
resource booths, Giveaways and more! Don’t America’s past for a new generation.
miss this event that celebrates the Gospel being
spread in our city. Bring your family, friends, and
neighbors—because there’s more!