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FEBRUARY 20 - MARCH 5, 2026                                                                                                    EVENTS  | PAGE 13
                   MUSKINGUM COUNTY CALENDAR OF EVENTS




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        31ST ANNUAL TASTE OF COLOR           then make colorful and whimsical pinwheels out   BINGO AT A TASTE OF OHIO  ADULT SKATE NIGHT
           February 21                       of our marbled paper to display in businesses    February 26, March 5, 12, 19, 26...   Feb. 28th, Mar. 28th,
                                             along Main Street the first two weeks of May! All
           Zanesville Civic League Center    materials will be supplied and the event is free!    A Taste of Ohio Wine Bourbon & Beer  Apr. 25th, May 30th
        (928 Jackson St, Zanesville)         *East Muskingum School District kids K-8 will   (524 Main St, Zanesville)    Lind Arena Skate Center
           1:00 - 3:00PM                     be creating pinwheels during Activity Club after    5-6:00PM             (900 Linden Avenue, Zanesville)
        As we focus on this year’s theme, “Bound by Love,   school, while several high school and MU students   Every Thursday. Queen of Hearts Drawing 6:15pm   10:30PM - 12:30AM
        United in History”, the Taste of Color becomes   will volunteer to help! Friendship Preschool and             Adult Skate Night! 18 & Older Only! Admission:
        more than a celebration. It’s a reflection of our   the Beckett House will also be making pinwheels   EASTSIDE COMMUNITY MINISTRY   $6 Skates: $2
        roots, our community, and the love that continues   for display as well as residents of Evergreen   CHAIR-ITY AUCTION
        to bring us together. Founded over 100 years ago   Village! We hope YOU will be a part, too! Register:        LCF BOOK BINGO
        as a safe haven, our community center continues   https://newconcord-oh.gov/event/crafty-tuesday-   February 26 - 28th
        to serve, uplift, and support generations of fam-  new-concord-blooms-projects-water-marbling/     Colony Square Mall    February 28
        ilies, with a strong focus on our children. As we                         (3575 Maple Avenue, Zanesville)        Loving Creations Florals
        honor Black History Month, we also embrace the   VOICES OF CHANGE :         10AM - 5PM                        (26 E Third St, Frazeysburg)
        belief that love and belonging are for everyone.  TWO BY TWO CONCERT      We are gearing up for our 11th year and have    6PM - 8PM
        Come enjoy live entertainment, a buffet style    February 25              made some EXCITING changes. This year instead   Cost is $35 for 5 rounds with 2 cards! Extra cards
        layout of homemade dishes and desserts, and                               of a LIVE Auction, we are doing a “Take a Chance   can be purchased at the door! Snacks will be pro-
        an atmosphere rich with fellowship, laughter,    Muskingum University - Palmer Gallery  & Be the Change” Raffle! 15 packages will be   vided- BYO beverages- be responsible please We
        and togetherness. Let’s celebrate our history, our    7PM                 raffled off on Saturday, February 28 at 3PM at   will have a couple raffles and door prizes! Seating
        resilience, and our community. bound by love and   Giving new life to traditional folk music and   the Colony Square Mall. Tickets will go on sale   is limited! Be sure to grab yours! More details:
        united in history. Admission: $12 donation.    gospel as well as bringing their own originals, this   February 1st and all 15 packages with donor info   220-203-8121
                                             guitar/piano/vocal duo plays everywhere from   will be listed on each ticket, our website, flyers,
        NEW CONCORD HISTORIC                 festivals to wineries, restaurants to churches,   and social media. We will still feature our Online   AFTER HOURS COMEDY SHOW
        BUSINESS OPEN HOUSE                  retirement homes to prisons, and caves to open   and Silent Auctions. All items will be on display    February 28
                                             fields. They call central Ohio home but love
           February 21                       traveling.                           at the Colony Square Mall starting February 26th.    The 146
           Harper Cabin                                                           www.eastsideministry.org            (3575 Maple Avenue, Zanesville)
        (72 W Main St, New Concord)          FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT “MY BEST          DIAMOND ART AFTER DARK                 9PM - 10:30PM
           2PM - 4PM                         FRIEND’S WEDDING”                      February 26                       Tickets are selling FAST for Comedy Night at The
        Join us at Harper Cabin to learn about the New    February 23                                                 146 — and you don’t want to miss out! If you’ve
        Concord of yesteryear and see how we are    Roseville Branch Library        Dresden Branch Library            been thinking about going… this is your sign.
        honoring our heritage today with free tours and                           Dresden Meeting Room                Seats are limited and they’re going quickly, so
        refreshments provided.               (41 North Main St., Roseville)       (816 Main Street, Dresden)          don’t wait until it’s too late. Grab your tickets
                                               5PM - 6PM                            5PM - 6:30PM                      now and get ready for a night full of laughs, great
        DR. LAURA AT THE LEGION              Julia Roberts, Dermot Mulroney, and Cameron   Unwind with an evening of diamond art and   vibes, and unforgettable fun! Your ticket includes
           February 21                       Diaz star in this romantic comedy about two best   friendly conversation. All materials are included.   entrance and buffet. $30 per ticket at The 146,
                                             friends and what happens when one of them
           Zanesville Legion Post 29         decides to get married!              Register: https://events.muskingumlibrary.org/  $35 per ticket online. All tickets must be picked
                                                                                                                      up at The 146 prior to event. (740) 367-1250.
        (27 S 3rd St, Zanesville)                                                 event/15444088
           7:00 PM                           BAKING WITH SOURDOUGH                HOME SHOW                           “BIRDS OF A FEATHER”
        As we get into the February blues-how about a   STARTERS                                                      MUSKINGUM COUNTY
        musical pick me up? Come for a great night out    February 23               February 27 - March 1
        to bust those winter blues!!!!                                              Colony Square Mall                LIBRARY EVENT
                                               New Concord Branch Library         (3575 Maple Avenue, Zanesville)        February 28
        VOICES OF CHANGE: MUSKINGUM          New Concord Meeting Room               10AM - 5PM                           New Concord Branch Library
        VALLEY SYMPHONIC WINDS &             (77 W Main St., New Concord)         Contractors, Home Design, Decorating, Landscap-  (77 W Main St, New Concord)
        MUSKINGUM WIND ENSEMBLE                5PM - 6PM                          ing, Real Estate, Financing, and More!   12PM - 1PM
        CONCERT                              Learn the ins and outs of making a delicious loaf   LUNCH AND LEARN WITH THE   Meet owls, falcons, and other raptors up close
                                             of sourdough bread. We’ll explore the steps and
           February 22                       tools involved in the baking process, as well as a   MUSKINGUM VALLEY GARDEN   with the Ohio School of Falconry. Learn all about
                                                                                                                      these amazing birds in a special live presentation.
           Muskingum University - Brown Chapel  few recipes. Bakers who attended the Sourdough                        Muskingum County Public Library asks that you
        (College Dr, New Concord)            Starters class in December are encouraged to   SOCIETY                   register for the event.  events.muskingumlibrary.
                                                                                    February 27
           3PM - 4PM                         bring recipes they’ve made with their starters,                          org/event/15450816
        The opening event features a joint performance   and share how their sourdough journeys are    Dresden Branch Library
        by the Muskingum Valley Symphonic Winds and   going. A brief refresher on starters will be given   Dresden Meeting Room   BELLE BROOKE RANCH
        the Muskingum University Wind Ensemble. The   at the start of this class for anyone who missed   (816 Main Street, Dresden)  WEDDING EXPO
        program includes works composed in honor   out on the December session. Register: https://   11:30AM - 1PM       March 1
        of — or in tribute to — influential figures and trans-  events.muskingumlibrary.org/event/15450810  Join us for a Lunch and Learn where we’ll learn
        formative ideas, including democracy, Abraham                             about the Muskingum Valley Garden Society    Belle Brooke Ranch
        Lincoln, the Women’s Suffrage Movement, the   SENIOR FITNESS - STRENGTH,   and their upcoming spring gardening sympo-  (1185 Holders Ln, South Zanesville)
        Tuskegee Airmen, Rosa Parks, and Marsha John-  STRETCHING, AND BALANCE    sium! Register: events.muskingumlibrary.org/   1PM - 4PM
        son, prominent trans rights activist.   February 24                       event/15470647                      Join us for our second annual wedding expo. It’s
                                               Roseville Branch Library - General Library                             a day filled with wedding inspiration, amazing
        Following the concert, attendees will be wel-                                                                 vendors, show only specials and all of the ideas
        comed to the Palmer Gallery for a reception and   (41 North Main Street, Rosevill)  TV SOCCER BINGO NIGHT!    you need to plan your dream day! Admission is
        student-curated exhibitions that engage artistical-   4PM - 5PM             February 27                       $5.00. ***Free admission for brides and grooms
        ly with the concert’s themes.        Meet with us once a week to work on various fit-   Bryan’s Place         that have their wedding booked at Belle Brooke
                                             ness needs to help motivate seniors to become a   (49 N 6th Street Zanesville)  Ranch. GRAND PRIZE- $500 CASH to one lucky
        YOGA WITH CATS                       little more active in their daily lives. We will begin    6PM - 9PM      bride or groom who attends the wedding expo.
           February 22                       with chair exercises.                Come out and support your TV Boys and Girls
           Chatty Cat Cafe - Colony Square Mall  FROM HISTORY TO ACTION:          Soccer Teams with a FUN filled night of BINGO!   10TH ANNUAL YAPPY HOUR
        (3575 Maple Avenue, Zanesville)      THE MUSKINGUM COUNTY                 Lots of oppurtunites to WIN -10 Bingo games -    March 5
           11:00 AM                                                               Silent auction - Door Prizes - 50/50 drawings &    Zanesville Country Club
                                                                                  more. Doors open at 6pm, BINGO starts at 7pm.
        Bring your Yoga mat. It’s Yoga with the cats in   NAACP                   Dinner Buffet available. Get your early bird tickets   (1300 Country Club Drive, Zanesville)
        the lounge! What better way to start the day!    February 24              for $20 or reserve your table of 8 for $225 by Feb    6PM - 8:30PM
        Reservations required. thechattycatcafe.com    Ohio University Zanesville  14th. Ticket includes 10 Bingo games. Additional   Mark your calendar for evening of delicious food
                                             Herrold Hall Library                 Bingo cards available for sale at the door! Use the   from local chefs, drinks and unique auction items.
        SUNDAY FUNDAY -                      (1425 Newark Road, Zanesville)       following link with a convenient Venmo payment   Dr. Laura Schumann will be providing entertain-
        FUN IN THE SUN!                        5PM - 6PM                          option to secure your seat today! https://docs.  ment and Mr. Johnny Nolan will be our auctioneer.
           February 22                       Join us to learn about the history of the Musking-  google.com/.../1FAIpQLSeh8H.../viewform   Tickets for the event are $50 per person and may
                                                                                                                      be purchased online, over the phone or in person
           Zanesville Museum of Art          um County NAACP and the work they do today to   SQUARE DANCING AND LINE   at the Shelter. To purchase over the phone, please
        (620 Military Road, Zanesville)      support the community. Register: https://events.  DANCING                call us during our normal customer service hours
                                             muskingumlibrary.org/event/15667484
           1PM - 4PM                                                                                                  at (740) 452-1077. To purchase in person at the
        Beat the winter blues and escape to summer   KARAOKE AT THE MALL            February 27, March 20, April 24   Shelter, please stop by during our normal custom-
        vibes! Even in February, we’re turning up the                               McDonald’s Greenhouse Event Barn  er service hours. To purchase online
        sunshine with bright art activities, hands-on fun,    February 25, March 4, 18...   (3220 Adamsville Road, Zanesville)   www.animalsheltersociety.org/yappy-hour-tickets
        and a warm, cheerful atmosphere for all ages.    Colony Square Mall -Food Court    7PM - 10PM (Doors open at 6:30PM)
        Shake off the cold, soak up some creativity, and   (3575 Maple Avenue, Zanesville)   Let the fun begin now for all ages!  Monthly
        enjoy a splash of summertime joy right in the    4PM - 7PM                through April! Cost by donation. Caller: Valerie
        middle of winter. It’s the perfect way to bring a   Join us for Karaoke with Randy Rox Entertain-  Norman with DJ Brian Dion. Farm to Fork Café
        little sunshine to your Sunday! Enjoy... “Sand”   ment!! Enjoy karaoke. Grab a bite to eat at Auntie   open for dinner!
        Castle Building Contest! Put your engineering   Anne’s, China Max, Chatty Cat Café , Jamie’s
        skills to the test as you construct a sandcastle   Cheese steaks, Picnic Pizza or Balila Mediterra-
        sculpture from cardboard! Activity leader Brian   nean Kitchen!
        Rutledge will get you started with some basic
        construction tips and then your imagination is the   HARBINGER OF THE ROCK & ROLL
        limit! You may work individually or in groups. All
        entries must be completed and ready for judging   ERA - ALBERT SEARS
        by 3:00pm. Scavenger Hunt. Escape the cold as    February 25
        you search the ZMA galleries for sun-soaked des-   Dresden Branch Library                                                      CONTINUED ON PAGE 14
        tinations and vibrant spring and summer flowers.   Dresden Meeting Room
        Summer-themed Hands-on Art Activities. Sand
        Art Bottles. Tissue Paper Flowers. Watercolor   (816 Main Street, Dresden)
        Beach Scenes. Summer Fun Photo Booth. Wear    6PM - 7PM
        your favorite Hawaiian shirt or summer attire   Join us at the MCLS Dresden Branch Library for
        and accessorize with our fun summer props!   an evening celebrating African American musical
        Spread the warmth by sharing your photos on   heritage. Enjoy snacks and refreshments starting
        social media #ZMASummerFun! Complimentary   at 5:30 pm, followed by the public program from
        Refreshments (with a summertime flair!) The   6:00 to 7:00 pm. Renowned local composer,
        ZMA Galleries. All galleries of the ZMA are open   teacher, vocalist, conductor, and “Rock Historian”
        to the public during this event. Free and open to   Charles Savage will lead a special event com-
        the public.. Recommended for all ages. No regis-  memorating the musical legacy of a legendary
        tration required. There is something for everyone!   talent with Zanesville origins. Albert Sears is
        If you are counting down the days until summer,   widely recognized for his pivotal role in shaping
        let the ZMA give you an early dose of sunshine!   the influential sound of Rock and Roll. His distin-
                                             guished career included performing at the Harlem
        VOICES OF CHANGE :                   Renaissance Ballroom (Alto Saxophone), serving
        SAFE SPACES, STRONG VOICES           as Lead Tenor Saxophonist for Duke Ellington’s
                                             band, and founding the Sylvia Music Company.
           February 23                       Sears made significant contributions across the
           Muskingum University - Palmer Gallery  genres of Jazz, Rhythm and Blues, and Rock and
           3:30PM                            Roll. Register: https://events.muskingumlibrary.
        Safe Spaces, Strong Voices: How underrepresent-  org/event/15443440
        ed communities can claim their place at the table
        This event focuses on the experiences, resilience,   MANDALAS AND MINDFULNESS
        and cultural contributions of underrepresented    February 25
        communities, with particular attention to the    Duncan Falls/Philo Branch Library
        LGBTQ community and allies. Participants will
        explore how identity, community, and advocacy   Duncan Falls Meeting Room
        intersect within today’s social landscape.  (222 Main Street, Duncan Falls)
                                               4PM - 5PM
        FLIP FLOPS IN FEBRUARY               Learn the art of weaving and make a mandala
           February 24                       from simple components while practicing
           Dresden Branch Library            mindfulness in this calm hour of crafting.
                                             Register: https://events.muskingumlibrary.org/
        Dresden Meeting Room                 event/15450752
        (816 Main St., Dresden)
           10:30AM - 12PM                    CHILI COOK-OFF
        Bring the littles for a summer-themed morning.    February 26
        Summer props, books, short movies, a craft,    Gottlieb, Johnston, Beam & Dal Ponte PLL
        snacks, and fun! Register: https://events.
        muskingumlibrary.org/event/15443031     (320 Main Street, Zanesville)
                                               11:30AM - 1:30PM
        CRAFTY TUESDAY: NEW CONCORD          Join us as we celebrate National Chili Day with
        BLOOMS PROJECTS – WATER              a Chili Cook-Off! (3rd Floor Lounge Area) Bring
                                             your best batch and compete for bragging rights
        MARBLING                             in these categories: *Best Tasting, *Most Spicy,
           February 24                       *Most Unique. Bowls, spoons, and napkins will be
           Village Hall - Lower Level        provided by GJBD. Sign-up sheet available at the
        (2 W. Main Street, New Concord)      front desk. Bring the heat!
           5:30 PM
        Be a part of this year’s New Concord Blooms
        community-wide art display! Join us for a free
        Crafty Tuesday in the Village Hall lower level! We
        will be learning how to water marble paper and
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