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MUSKINGUM COUNTY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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PAINT YOUR OWN STONEWARE GABBY'S DOLLHOUSE STORIES AND COOKIES - COOKIE FIFTH FRIDAY UP TO
& HOT CHOCOLATE MAKE GIRL SCOUT PARTY DECORATING FOR KIDS NO GOOD
& TAKE January 24 January 27 January 30
January 24, 31 Girl Scouts Roseville Branch Library Muskingum County Center for Seniors
Hartstone Ohio Stoneware Factory (3230 Bowers Lane, Zanesville) (41 North Main Street, Roseville) (160 N. 4th Street, Zanesville)
(1719 Dearborn St, Zanesville) 11AM - 1PM 4PM - 5PM 6PM - 9PM
9AM - 2PM You're invited to our Gabby's Dollhouse Girl Scout Children are invited to follow their noses to join We can’t let a fifth Friday slip by without doing
Join us for a fun day of painting & creativity! Stop Party! Gabby and her cats are curious, creative, us for a full cookie sensory experience! We’ll something special at the Center! Join us for a
by anytime between 9am and 1:30pm to start kind, and always ready to help a friend, just like listen to stories to gain inspiration before we special performance by Up to No Good. Admission
your creation. We have over 50 pieces to choose Girl Scouts! Earn an exclusive Gabby's Dollhouse get to work decorating sugar cookies. With just is just $5, and the event is open to the public—so
from that you can decorate any way you like! patch while having a cat-tastic time making toys the right touch, we’ll practice delicious creativ- bring your friends and family for a fun evening
Once decorated, leave the rest to us. We’ll glaze for a local cat shelter, kitty friendship bracelets, ity. We can’t wait to see the cookie creations! out. Concessions will be available. Up to No
it, fire it, and call you when it’s ready for pick up. a cat puppet, and more! Come find out why Girl Register: https://events.muskingumlibrary.org/ Good is a talented local band, and we’re looking
OR we can ship it to you when it’s ready! Once Scouts is the purrfect place for your girl! Text GS event/14962469 forward to hearing them perform!
complete you’ll have a fully functional item that is Gabby to 614-634-9128 to register.
microwave oven, conventional oven, & dishwasher FACULTY RECITAL: HARSHA JIGSAW PUZZLE RACE
safe. A true family heirloom designed to last DJ BUTCHER ABEYARATNE, PIANO January 31
for years! Prices start at $10 and NO RESERVA- January 24 January 27 South Branch Library
TIONS ARE NEEDED! If you’re bringing a group
of five or more we request that you call ahead. A Taste Of Ohio Wine Bourbon & Beer Muskingum University (2530 Maysville Pike, Zanesville)
740-450-4415 ext 712. (524 Main St. Zanesville) (College Dr, New Concord) 10AM - 11AM
Music starts @ 6PM DJ Butcher will be spinning 7PM - 8PM Teams will compete to see who can finish a jig-
FROZEN JR. 80s & 90s Hip Hop + Soul. Music starts at 6 PM. Join us for a faculty piano recital by Dr. Harsha saw puzzle in the shortest amount of time to win
AT THE RENNER THEATRE No cover. 21+ event Abeyaratne. A beloved long-time member of the a fun prize. Jigsaw puzzle fans--on your mark, get
set, go! Teams of up to four people will compete
January 23 - February 1 music department and highly talented pianist, Dr. to see who can finish a 500 piece in the shortest
The Renner Theater PARK AFTER DARK Abeyaratne is sure to deliver an incredible perfor- time. The winning team will receive a fabulous
mance!
January 24
(148 N 7th St, Zanesville, Ohio) Dillon State Park prize and bragging rights. Light refreshments will
Fri Jan 23 @ 7:30pm (5265 Dillon Hills Drive, Nashport) WINTERS OF THE PAST - be available. This program is designed for ages 8
Sat Jan 24 @ 2:30pm LOCAL HISTORY NIGHT & up. Register: https://events.muskingumlibrary.

org/event/14877551

6PM - 8PM
Sat Jan 24 @ 7:30pm Join us at the Dillon State Park Nature Center for WITH MUSKINGUM COUNTY
Sun Jan 25 @ 2:30pm our monthly Book-Based Learning Adventure! HISTORY VISIT AND DRAWING DEMO WITH
Fri Jan 30 @ 7:30pm The event features a nature-themed book and January 28 CHILDREN’S AUTHOR TADGH
Sat Jan 31 @ 2:30pm activities designed to spark curiosity and a Dresden Branch Library BENTLEY
Sat Jan 31 @ 7:30pm deeper understanding of the natural world. (816 Main Street, Dresden) January 31
Enjoy the event, then read the book at your own
Sun Feb 1 @ 2:30pm pace! For the January session, we will discuss all (5:30PM - 6:30PM New Concord Branch Library
Get tickets at zanetraceplayers.ludus.com. things Coyote in a "Park After Dark" event. (This Join us for a fun evening of exploring, sharing (77 West Main Street, New Concord)
month's book, Coyote America, by Dan Flores.). photos, stories, and memories. We’ll take a 12PM - 1PM
BOOKS & BOURBON — ADULT The Nature Center—conveniently located next to nostalgic look at historic snowstorms, winter Meet Tadgh Bentley, children’s author and illustra-
BOOK FAIR the campground’s camp store—provides the ideal traditions, and how daily life adapted to the cold. tor, for a fun, live drawing demonstration sure to
Register: https://events.muskingumlibrary.org/
backdrop for group discussions and hands-on
January 23 learning. Participation is limited to 15 people. Re- event/14962561 inspire young creators.Tadgh's publishing career
Taste Of Ohio Wine Bourbon & Beer serve your spot by registering today! Copies of the began with the release of ‘Little Penguin gets the
(524 Main St., Zanesville) featured book are available for checkout at the PLANT BINGO NIGHT Hiccups’ in 2015, a story that was written shortly
after Tadgh’s move to the US. He now works for
6PM – 8 PM John McIntire Library and all local branches. Don’t January 28 renowned publishers such as Harper Collins and
Back by popular demand! Last year, over 100 miss this opportunity to connect with others and Imlay Florists Scholastic.
guests joined us for an unforgettable night of explore the wonders of nature through literature (54 N 5th St, Zanesville)
books, bourbon, food and great vibes. Special and discovery! BIRDS OF A FEATHER - ANIMAL
Guest Vendor: Sisterz, Sipz, & Sweetz will be set 6:30 PM EXPERIENCE WITH THE OHIO
up serving loaded soda mocktails—delicious, cre- SQUARE DANCING AND LINE Grab your friends, grab your lucky charm, and get
ative, and alcohol-free options everyone will love. DANCING ready to BLOOM!! We are turning our flower shop SCHOOL OF FALCONRY
740-297-4502 January 23, February 27, March 20, into the HAPPIEST GAME NIGHT IN DOWNTOWN January 31
for our Plant Bingo Night- a fun filled evening of
Dresden Branch Library
THE PARK AFTER DARK & April 24 laughter, leafy prizes and plant loving fun!! Mark (816 Main Street, Dresden)
McDonald's Greenhouse Event Barn
your cards, shout "Bloom" and win your way to
THE NATURALIST'S LEARNING (3220 Adamsville Road, Zanesville) fabulous plant prizes! Up for grabs are beautiful 12PM - 1PM
ADVENTURES: COYOTE CHRONI- 7PM - 10PM (Doors open at 6:30PM) potted plants, plant goodies, gift cards and other Come learn all about owls, falcons, and other rap-
CLING Let the fun begin now for all ages! Get out surprises!! Light refreshments and drinks will be tors with the Ohio School of Falconry. They will be
January 24 for dinner and dancing and enjoy your winter provided! Cost is $20.00 per person! Call and bringing some amazing birds with them for an ex-
Dillon State Park - Nature Center evenings! Monthly through April! Cost by do- Register today!! 740-452-5496 tra special learning experience. Register: https://
events.muskingumlibrary.org/event/14962633
(5265 Dillon Hills Drive, Nashport) nation. Caller: Valerie Norman with DJ Brian FAMILY CAREGIVER
6PM - 8:30PM Dion. Farm to Fork Cafe open for dinner! SUPPORT GROUP WELLNESS FOR WOMEN
Join us for our monthly learning adventure with January 28 January 31
the Muskingum County Library. This month, First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
we will be exploring the incredible world of PRINCESS BALLET CLASS + MEET Zanesville Muskingum County Chamber
coyotes, including history, lore, biology and their AND GREET of Commerce (3000 Dresden Road, Zanesville)
importance in our ecosystems. Following an January 25 (4212 Northpointe Dr, Zanesville) 10AM - 1PM
interactive Q&A discussion, we'll head out on 2PM - 3PM Join us for a morning dedicated to self-care,
the trails for a night hike to search for sign of Colony Square Mall Family Caregiver Support Group at Primrose wellness, and empowering women! Soroptimist
these wild canids. Hike is approximately one mile (3575 Maple Avenue, Zanesville) Retirement Center, Zanesville. 740-450-1100. International of Zanesville is hosting a free Well-
across natural, moderate terrain. This month's 2PM - 2:30PM Community Partnership with Home Instead. Join ness for Women event featuring local wellness
program is inspired by "Coyote America", by Dan FREE event hosted by: Movement On Main Center us for information, fellowship and support!! providers, info tables, demonstrations, and
Flores, available for check out from the library. For Dance. All ages are welcome. This event is hands-on make-and-takes. Come relax, learn, and
Prior familiarity with the book is not necessary. best designed for ages 3 - 6. BINGO AT A TASTE OF OHIO connect with amazing community partners who
Bring water/snacks, sturdy footwear and weather are passionate about women’s wellbeing. We
appropriate attire. Artificial lights may be brought GUEST NIGHT 2026 KICK-OFF! January 29, February 5, 12, 19... hope to see you there!
but used at Naturalist's discretion. Y-CITY BARBERSHOP CHORUS A Taste of Ohio Wine Bourbon & Beer
BIRDS OF A FEATHER - ANIMAL January 26 (524 Main St, Zanesville) WINTER HIKE
January 31
5-6:00PM
EXPERIENCE WITH THE OHIO Grace United Methodist Church Every Thursday. Queen of Hearts Drawing 6:15pm Dillon State Park
SCHOOL OF FALCONRY 516 Shinnick St, Zanesville (5265 Dillon Hills Drive, Nashport)
January 24 7:00 PM PATTERNED POSSIBILITIES - 10AM - 12:30PM
Duncan Falls/Philo Branch Library Wanted: Men who like to sing- no experience re- UPCYCLING WALLPAPER Join us and the Friends of Dillon State Park for
quired! Come have a good time with us and kick
(222 Main Street, Duncan Falls) off the new year surrounded in song with some of January 29 our annual Winter Hike as part of the ODNR
12PM - 1PM the best guys in Zanesville! Gentlemen and fellas Dresden Branch Library Winter Hike Series! This guided naturalist hike
Meet owls, falcons, and other raptors up close of all ages are welcome! (816 Main Street, Dresden) will cover approximately 3.5 miles across varying
with the Ohio School of Falconry! Learn all about Have you always enjoyed singing but didn't think 5:30 - 6:30PM natural terrain. We'll enjoy the seasonal scenery
these amazing birds in a special live presentation. you could do it with other people? Do you enjoy Learn how to transform wallpaper into stunning and explore the awesome nature encountered
Register: https://events.muskingumlibrary.org/ music? Come join us for the evening and sing bookmarks, greeting cards, wall art, and more. along the way! All participants will receive this
event/14962366 along with some songs you know and walk away All materials provided. Register: https://events. season's ODNR Winter Hike Series sticker (while
with some new earworms for life! The Y-City Bar- muskingumlibrary.org/event/14962599 they last). This hike will meet outside of the Na-
bershop chorus is made of of all kinds of gentle- ture Center & Camp Store by the fire. Before and/
men from all walks of life who have one big thing or after the hike, the Friends of Dillon State Park
in common- their love of singing and fellowship! will have warming beverages and snacks avail-
We promise you'll fit right in, we'd love you join us able for donation.Please bring water/trail snacks,
for the evening. No commitment required! sturdy footwear, and weather-appropriate attire.