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MUSKINGUM COUNTY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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Adults – $35.95 • Children (4–10) – $12.95 • 3 ZANESVILLE ASTRONOMY PEGGY SHIPPEN ARNOLD AND MOM PROM 2026
& Under – FREE! Buffet Includes: Main Entrées & CLUB VIEWING EVENT REVOLUTIONARY AMERICA April 17
Sides • Glazed Ham • Roasted Turkey & Dressing
• Mashed Potatoes & Gravy • Green Beans • April 11, May 9... April 14 Weatherington Woods
Sweet Baby Carrots • Dinner Rolls PLUS Salad Ohio University Zanesville - Rogge Pavilion Ohio University Zanesville (3625 Olde Falls Rd, Zanesville)
Station Breakfast Omelette Station Dessert Table (1425 Newark Road, Zanesville) Room West 110 5PM - 11PM
Kids Station. Easter Fun for the Kids: Photos with 30 minutes after sunset (1425 Newark Rd, Zanesville) The Girls Night Out You’ll Never Forget! Live &
the Easter Bunny A small gift for every child Eas- The Zanesville Astronomy Club, an Affiliate of the Silent Auctions, Zack Attack returns by popular
ter Egg Hunt Bunny Petting Area with Live Bun- NASA Night Sky Network, hosts FREE 6PM - 7PM demand, Red Carpet Arrival and 360 Photo
nies Make this Easter extra special with delicious SE Ohio Celestial Viewing events on the second Peggy Shippen Arnold plotted with her husband Booth, Drinks available for purchase, Kings of
food, adorable photo opportunities, live bunnies, Saturday of each month. Meet at the Lewis Ob- Benedict to turn over West Point to the British Service waiting on you hand and foot! Mom Prom
and memories your family will treasure. servatory on the Ohio University Zanesville cam- in 1780 during the Revolutionary War. Yet, is EmpowHERment Alliance’s Spring fundraising
there was more to her life than this moment of
ZANESVILLE PATRIOTS pus 30-minutes after sunset. In case of inclement treachery. The Arnolds’ treason took place within event—bringing hundreds of women together for
a joyful, high-energy night that directly fuels op-
weather, the event will be cancelled.
a larger debate over the nature of a republican
GATHERING More information at: culture. As Americans grappled with the mean- portunity for girls in our community.Funds raised
April 8, May 13... irenebaron.com/next-astronomy-event ings of republicanism as well as fluctuating support the EmpowHER Award, a character-based
scholarship awarded to local high school senior
734 Moorehead Ave, Zanesville ideas about gender, the Arnolds’ treasonous plot girls who exemplify: Kind-spirited leadership,
6PM SPRING FLING WEEKEND brought to light many questions. Could women be Integrity and service to others, Resilience through
as political as men? How should married women
Doors Open: 5:30 pm April 11 be viewed–as separate entities or as extensions hardship, Quiet merit that often goes unrecog-
Get Informed • Get Inspired • Get Involved Are of their husbands? How should women serve the nized. This award is intentionally not GPA-based.
you concerned about the future of our country, Main Street, Dresden Patriot cause? More crucially, could a wife be a We believe character deserves celebration. Event
the integrity of our elections, and the freedoms 9AM (Shops open at 10AM) Patriot and her husband a Loyalist or vice versa? by Empow.HER.ment Alliance.Tickets go on sale
we hold dear? You’re not alone—and you’re invited Welcome the spring season with a lively day in Did Loyalist wives constitute a threat? Did gender in just a few weeks! Like and follow our Facebook
to be part of the conversation and the solution. Dresden! Spring Fling brings fresh energy to our beliefs about “ladies” trump political views about page and this event, (www.facebook.com/
Pizza Available: $1.00 per slice Gatherings are village with shopping, strolling, and cheerful enemies to the Revolution? Peggy Shippen events/1589292799152306), so you don’t miss
held every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 6:00 surprises that celebrate the return of warmer Arnold demonstrates the distinct ways in which the opportunity to attend the best Girls Night Out
p.m. days. Explore Springtime Specials in participating women of this era, both Loyalist and Patriot, of the year!
shops. Celebrate the warmer days with a stroll participated in public culture and contributed to
MUSKINGUM COUNTY down Main Street. With every participating store the important political and social discussions of FREE COMMUNITY DRIVE-THRU
HUMANE SOCIETY & qualified purchase*, you’ll be entered in a the day. Charlene M. Boyer Lewis is a professor of SHRED DAY
drawing to win a basket filled with hand-selected
COMEDY FOR CRITTERS treasures from Dresden’s unique shops. Drawing history and the director of the American studies April 18
program at Kalamazoo College. She specializes in
April 10 at 3:00 PM. Come experience why Dresden is a women’s history, southern history, and American The Community Bank
Bryan Place place to Shop • Eat • Explore & Stay! cultural and social history in the eighteenth and (113 N 5th St, Zanesville)
(Downtown Zanesville) DestinationDresden.com nineteenth centuries. She is the author of Ladies 9AM - 12PM
Doors Open 5:30 BILLIONAIRES’ CLUB ANNUAL and Gentlemen on Display: Planter Society at Get rid of documents the safe way! Black Ops
Show Starts 7:30PM MASQUERADE BALL the Virginia Springs, 1790–1860 (2001) , which Destruction will be providing secure document
destruction. Muskingum Iron & Metal Co will be
focuses on the creation of southern planter iden-
Tickets required April 11 tity at Virginia mountain resorts, and Elizabeth on-site for safe and free disposal of electronics.
Turning laughter into life saving care! 50/50 Patterson Bonaparte: An American Aristocrat in Acceptable items: Towers, Keyboards, Laptops,
Raffle, chance auction, $20 per ticket, food & A Taste Of Ohio Wine Bourbon & Beer the Early Republic (2012) , which examines one Servers, Routers, Modems/Switches, Telephones,
drink available. Tickets can be bought in advance (524 Main St., Zanesville) woman’s active role in the debates over society Cellphones, Stereos/VCRs/Radios, Remotes, All
through Julie Bay 740-607-2410 or Andy Stein- 1PM - 4PM and culture in the early republic. She recently wires & cords, Docking Stations, Cable/Satellite
man 740-819-5403. Tickets will also be available Tickets required co-edited an essay collection, Women in Goerge Boxes, DVR’s. (Please make special note WE ARE
at the door. Washington’s World (2022) , which also included NOT ABLE to accept monitors or TVs).
Step Into the Mystery. Support the Mission. An
unforgettable afternoon is waiting behind the her essay on Peggy Arnold and George Washing-
DISNEY DECENDENTS mask. We’re transforming A Taste Of Ohio Wine ton at West Point. Her next project is a study of SQUARE DANCE & LINE DANCE
April 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, and 19 Bourbon & Beer into the scene of a high-stakes Peggy Shippen Arnold and revolutionary America. April 18
Zanesville Community Theatre Masquerade Murder Mystery, and you’re invited Lindsley’s Banquet Barn
(940 Findley Avenue, Zanesville) to play a role in uncovering the truth. Welcome CARR CENTER CARE GIVER (4060 New Riley Rd., Dresden)
April 10 7PM, April 11 2:30PM & 7PM, to the Billionaires’ Club Annual Masquerade Ball, SUPPORT GROUP 7PM - 10PM
where the wealth is dazzling, the secrets run
April 12 2:30PM, April 17 7PM, deep, and one guest won’t make it to the final April 15, May 20... Come join in on the fun square dancing and line
April 18 2:30PM & 7PM, and toast. Throughout the experience, you’ll: Chase The Carr Center dancing! Caller - Valerie Norman. $10 Per person.
April 19 2:30PM down clues, Interact with colorful characters, (1035 Beverly Ave., Zanesville)
Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Expose hidden agendas, Compete to reveal the 10 - 11:30AM 79TH ANNUAL BUTTON SHOW
Movies, Disney’s Descendants: The Musical is culprit. Dress in your sharpest formal or cocktail Meets 3rd Wednesday of each month “HEARTS FULL OF BUTTONS”
a brand-new musical jam-packed with comedy, attire and choose a mask that keeps everyone April 18 & 19
adventure, Disney characters, and hit songs from guessing. Expect a lively mix of suspense, BOOK CLUB AT A TASTE OF OHIO The Carlisle Inn
the films! Imprisoned on the Isle of the Lost – laughter, and delicious beverages available for April 16, May 21... (1357 Old Route 39 NE, Sugarcreek)
home of the most infamous villains who ever purchase from our generous host venue. Your par- A Taste of Ohio Wine Bourbon & Beer
lived – the teenaged children of Maleficent, the ticipation makes a real impact. Every ticket helps Sat: 9AM - 5PM, Sun: 9AM - 2PM
Evil Queen, Jafar, and Cruella De Vil have never fuel FoodWorks Alliance’s mission to support (524 Main St, Zanesville) The Buckeye State Button Society will be holding
ventured off the island… until now. When the four local food entrepreneurs and provide hands-on 6:30PM their annual button show on April 18 and 19.
troublemakers are sent to attend prep school workforce training for women in recovery through Third Thursday of every month. See educational displays and winning button
alongside the children of beloved Disney heroes, our Recovery With Purpose program. Reserve competition entries. Shop nationally known
they have a difficult choice to make: should they your tickets or explore sponsorships: dealer booths. Activities include a scavenger hunt
follow in their parents’ wicked footsteps or learn foodworksalliance.betterworld.org. Gather your (Sat. at 1PM), banquet (Sat. at 6PM), education
to be good? Order online https://www.zct.org/dis- crew, pick your disguise, and get ready for an ADVERTISE IN THE DRESDEN BUZZ. programs (Sat. at 7PM and Sun. at 10AM), silent
ney-descendants.html or call 740-455-6487 to afternoon where every clue counts — and every 740-270-2408 auction (Sat. at 8PM), and a raffle (Sun. at 12PM).
make reservations. Adults: $20; Senior, Military, ticket helps change lives. $5 admission, under 18 are free. For more infor-
Students: $15; Youth 12 and younger: $5 mation visit ohiobuttons.org. Or email showinfo@
buttons.org.

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