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JUNE 12 - 25, 2026 The EVENTS | A7
MUSKINGUM COUNTY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
SUBMIT YOUR FREE COMMUNITY EVENT LISTING TO INFO@DRESDENBUZZ.COM OR TEXT 740-270-2408 | EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
ART SHOW abilities (MCBDD) Intervention Team. Registration duct), and a form for any important medical in- body. Join Alexus Masterson from the Ohio State
Through July 31 begins June 1. https://events.muskingumlibrary. formation. We do our best to meet each student University Extension office as we dig into the
nutritional benefits that hearty ingredients add to
where they are, and to meet accommodation
org/event/16354527
Ohio University - Campus Library needs if possible. your pantry, as well as the historical importance
Herrold Hall GOODCITY CREATIVES - DEEP SEA of root vegetables as a tried and true companion
(1425 Newark Rd., Zanesville) DIVE SUMMER CAMP SUMMER MAH JONGG for any meal! This event will take place in the
John McIntire Makerspace from 4pm-5pm. Regis-
Art show featuring art from the book - “Birth June 15 & 16 GAME NIGHT tration is requested for this event! Please contact
Death and Resurrection of a Golf Course”, by Jim June 17 our information desk or facilitator Hailey Rantz
Boyd and illustrated by local artists. The art show Goodcity Creatives with any questions.
will remain on display during library hours until (505 Pine Street, Zanesville) United Methodist Church Register: https://events.muskingumlibrary.org/
July 31. The event is free and open to the public. Grades K-2, 9:30AM - 12:30PM, (20 East High Street, New Concord) event/16343781
Grades 3-6, 1:30PM - 4:30PM 6:30PM - 8:30PM
SQUARE DANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTRATION REQUIRED VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE -
Through July 31 Deep Sea Dive Art Adventure Camp invites youth Enjoy an evening of strategy, luck, camaraderie, UNEARTH THE VR WORLD
McDonald’s Greenhouse and Corn Maze to explore ocean-themed art, storytelling, and and fun at Mah Jongg Game Night! We offer a June 18
(3220 Adamsville Road, Zanesville) books that spark imagination and new creative friendly community of gamers who enjoy playing Duncan Falls/Philo Branch Library
in a low-pressure environment. All are welcome!
7PM - 10PM skills. Guided by teaching artists, campers will New to the game? No problem. We have several Duncan Falls Meeting Room
experiment with paint, collage, and other mate-
Join us for music, dancing, laughs, and plenty of rials and techniques to create projects inspired helpers available to instruct and advise! All are (222 Main Street, Duncan Falls)
fun for the whole family. Whether you’re a sea- by life under the sea. Students will also enjoy a welcome to enjoy a free meal before playing! The
soned dancer or just coming for the fun, we’d love fun game and snack each day with friends. We United Methodist Church encourages everyone to 4PM - 6PM
to see you there! Come make some memories do our best to meet each student where they are. come to the Community Table to share a meal. Join us at the library for an exciting and immer-
sive VR experience! Step into a variety of virtual
under the lights! Doors open at 6:30pm. Farm Please feel free to reach out with any questions Come anytime between 5-6:30 PM – and then worlds. From the depths of cave diving to kaya-
to Fork Cafe serving all the good food! Cost: By or accommodation needs by emailing Faith at: stay to play Mah Jongg! king through scenic landscapes. Whether you’re
Donation Register: newconcord-oh.gov/event/
director@goodcitycreatives.com. By registering, seeking adventure or relaxation, these interactive
you’re helping us “Spark hope and ignite creativ- summer-mah-jongg-game-nights/2026-06-17 environments offer something for everyone. With
FREE MOVIES IN THE PARK! ity” for your youth. Please complete the form at just the touch of a button, you can discover new
June 12, July 10, August 7 goodcitycreatives.com/events-joinus so we can 2026 DRESDEN HOMECOMING places, try new experiences, and see the world
Restoration Park Zanesville plan for materials and food, and ensure every June 17 - 20 in a whole new way. Don’t miss this chance to
explore, learn, and have fun in virtual reality! For
(252 Muskingum Ave, Zanesville) young artist has what they need. Cost: $10. Chestnut Street, Dresden any questions please contact the library by call:
6PM - 10PM 6 - 11PM 740.453.0391 x150 or
Free activities begin after 6 pm, movies at dusk ROSEVILLE FARMERS MARKET Come join us for the 2026 Dresden Homecoming! email: TechHelp@muskingumlibrary.org
Learn about nocturnal animals from The Wilds in SPONSORED BY THE FRIENDS We will start our summer celebration off with our
June! Challenge yourself in an Indiana Jones-style OF THE ROSEVILLE grand parade Wednesday evening, (June 17), & AUTHOR TALK WITH REV.
obstacle course created by the Fieldhouse in BRANCH LIBRARY conclude Saturday evening, (June 20), with fun DR. GLORIA WADE DILLON
July! Meet animals from the Muskingum County at the Village Square! Lots of great food, music,
Animal Shelter in August! Happy Camper Hot Dog June 16, 23, 30... games, rides, bingo, professional wrestling & fun June 18
Truck on site each night. Free popcorn available Roseville Branch Library to be had. Please join us! This is a FREE admis- John McIntire Library - Auditorium
during the film! June 12 - IF, July 10 - Raiders of 3 - 6PM sion event! Welcome to EVERYONE! (220 North Fifth Street, Zanesville)
the Lost Ark, August 7 - Homeward Bound Welcome to the 5th year of our indoor/outdoor
Farmers Market! Hours are 3-6 PM every Tuesday 11:30AM - 1PM
A TASTE OF OHIO LIVE MUSIC through September 29. The market will have AN EVENING WITH MR. MADISON REGISTRATION REQUIRED
June 12 fresh produce, crafts, and activities for kids. June 17 Join us for a book reading and signing event with
local author Rev. Dr. Gloria Wade Dillon! More
A Taste of Ohio Wine Bourbon & Beer Putnam Presbyterian Church information and to register:
(524 Main St, Zanesville) NATURAL HISTORY ADVENTURE (467 Woodlawn AvenueZanesville) events.muskingumlibrary.org/event/16490091
Doors Open at 4PM MUSEUM 5:30PM - 8PM BINGO AT A TASTE OF OHIO
Evan Abood June 16 The fourth president of the United States, James
Madison, is portrayed by Kyle Jenks. Mr. Madison
William H. Barker Community Center is often called the Father of the Constitution, June 18, 25...
BABYLAND MEMORIAL (13047 Karl Brown Rd, Roseville) and was also instrumental in drafting the Bill A Taste of Ohio Wine Bourbon & Beer
June 13 3PM - 6PM of Rights. Prior to becoming President, James (524 Main St, Zanesville)
Hillis, Combs and Nestor Funeral Home The Natural History Adventure Museum is coming Madison was the Secretary of State for his friend 5-6:00PM
(935 Forest Ave., Zanesville) to the library! Stop in during the scheduled time Thomas Jefferson. In that capacity, he supervised Every Thursday. Queen of Hearts Drawing 6:15pm
the Louisiana Purchase with the able financial
11:30 AM to explore rocks, fossils, insects, plants, life cy- guidance of the Honorable Albert Gallatin. He is BATTERY - MASTERS OF
cles, and ocean creatures. This is a drop-in event,
Families who have lost a baby through miscar- so patrons are welcome to come and go and also known as one of the collaborators in the writ-
riage or ectopic pregnancy are invited to attend explore at their own pace while learning about ing of the “Federalist Papers”. These documents METALLICA
the annual Babyland Memorial Service. The event fascinating natural history. were circulated only in New York in support of the June 18
will begin at 11:30 a.m. with a processional to ratification of the new Constitution. They were Zane’s Landing Park
Mt. Olive Cemetery (on Rt. 40 East, Zanesville) co-authored with Alexander Hamilton and John (2501 N River Rd E, Zanesville)
followed by an outdoor graveside service. Details: THE FRIENDS OF THE DRESDEN
Families who wish to have their infant’s name in BRANCH LIBRARY FARMERS Jay in 1788. During his Presidency, Mr. Madison DJ at 5PM, Opening Act at 6PM
the Memorial Service program should call Jana MARKET ably dealt with the administrative woes attendant Headliner at 7:30PM
Bell, Women’s Services, 740-450-6262, and leave on the War of 1812 and the agreements reached Temporarily relocated to Zane’s Landing Park
a phone number for call-back by Thursday, June June 16, July 7 & 21... during the negotiation of the Treaty of Ghent, during planned renovations at Secrest Auditori-
11. Cost: Free Dresden Branch Library negotiated by Mr. Gallatin, in the closing months um. Free for all attendees. Features live music,
(816 Main Street, Dresden) of 1814. food trucks, Jaycees beer garden for purchase,
BOOK RELEASE PARTY, 4 - 6:30PM and a relaxed bring-your-own-chair atmosphere
“GRANDMA JOY AND ME” BY Support your local Dresden Branch Library and ROAR AND EXPLORE - DINO under the shade of the park’s mature trees.
Guests will enjoy a scenic riverfront setting.To
BRAD RYAN enjoy fresh produce, crafts, baked goods, and SCIENCE FOR BABIES provide convenient access, the City of Zanesville
June 13 more! Organized by the Dresden Friends of the June 17 will offer shuttle service from downtown parking
Library to hep support the library for programs
John McIntire Library. Auditorium, and events provided to the public. This will be Duncan Falls/Philo Branch Library - areas to and from Zane’s Landing Park for anyone
Lower Level Meeting Room held rain or shine! ($5) Vendor Spaces Available. General Library who needs transportation.
(220 North Fifth Street, Zanesville) Farmers Markets will be held the first and third (222 Main Street, Duncan Falls) THE ZANE’S TRACE
1PM - 3PM Tuesday June through October. 3PM - 5PM COMMEMORATION
REGISTRATION REQUIRED FAMILY STORYTIME - REGISTRATION REQUIRED June 19, 20, 21
Come and enjoy Dino-themed centers focused
Join Brad Ryan for a moderated talk on his on sensory and motor skills for 0-2-year-olds. Be
journey visiting every U.S. National Park with DINOSAURS prepared to get messy. There will be five to six Putnam Landing Park
Duncan Falls native Grandma Joy. Hear excerpts, June 17 planned centers for your child to enjoy including a (375 Muskingum Ave, Zanesville)
enjoy a Q&A, and stay for a book signing with South Branch Library taste safe sensory activity and a dinosaur-themed Friday 12 PM - 9PM, Saturday After
Grandma Joy. A heartrending, transformative true General Library painting craft. Parade - 9 PM, Sunday 12PM -7PM
story following Brad Ryan and his grandmother Register: https://events.muskingumlibrary.org/ The Zane’s Trace Commemoration is a three-day
Joy Ryan as they embark on a seven-year journey (2530 Maysville Pike, Zanesville) event/16461313 festival that offers plenty of family-friendly enter-
to visit every US National Park. Register: events. REGISTRATION REQUIRED tainment for residents and visitors to Zanesville,
muskingumlibrary.org/event/16343701 Have a roaring good time during this storytime Ohio. For further details visit:
with stories, songs, and more. Families will have FOUNDING WORDS: A KIDS’ HOUR zanestracecommemoration.com/home
ADAMSVILLE ALUMNI BANQUET more fun than a stegosaurus has plates during WITH JAMES MADISON
June 13 this storytime with books, music, and more. This June 17 SCHEDULE:
program is designed for ages 2-7 but younger
Adamsville Elementary School children are welcome. Register: https://events. John McIntire Library Friday June 19, 2026 -
5PM muskingumlibrary.org/event/16354541 (220 North 5th StreetZanesville) • 12 PM - Festival Opens
• 12:00 PM - 10: pm Live music at Main Stage
RESERVATION REQUIRED 4PM - 5PM **FREE**
TV Grads from Adamsville area are welcome to BUSTIN’ GEODES - CRACK YOUR As part of the Muskingum County celebration • 12:30 PM - Ribbon Cutting at Main Stage
attend. Meal is $25. Reservations are due June OWN GEODE of the 250th anniversary of American indepen-
1st, send payment to Amberly Hittle at 140 E. June 17 dence, young history-lovers are invited to a lively Saturday June 20, 2026 -
and engaging story hour with none other than
Main Street, Hopedale, Ohio 43976 • 7:30 AM - Zane Trace 5k/10 Starts at
Roseville Branch Library James Madison, the fourth President of the Zane Landing
ZANESVILLE FARMERS MARKET General Library United States and “Father of the Constitution.” • 10:00 AM Grand Parade Starts
Designed especially for children, Founding Words:
June 13, 20, 27... (41 NorthMain Street, Roseville) A Kids’ Story Hour with James Madison intro- (To be Held Downtown)
Adornetto’s 12PM - 1PM duces young audiences to the big ideas behind • After Parade Everything Opens
America’s founding in a fun, accessible way.
(2224 Maple Avenue, Zanesville) This summer, spark curiosity in kids ages 8–15 Through interactive storytelling and kid-friendly • 12-3 PM Kids Fishing Contest (At Putnam
Landing) **FREE**
with a hands-on STEAM adventure that blends
9AM - 12PM science and reading! Participants will explore conversation, President Madison helps children • 4:00 pm Karaoke (Corner of Putnam Ave
Held every Saturday. books and resources about rocks, minerals, explore how the nation’s earliest principles—lib- & Adams St) Registration 2-3 PM
and geodes, then apply what they learn through erty, fairness, and community—continue to shape Welcome Tent **FREE**
103RD SEASON OF ZMCB! guided research and observation. The experience their world today. This program offers families a • 7:00 pm SCW Pro Wrestling (Corner of
welcoming space to learn together, spark curios-
June 14, June 28, July 12, July 26 culminates in an exciting moment as each partic- ity, and connect with the people and ideas that Putnam Ave & Adams St)
Zane’s Landing Park ipant cracks open their own geode to reveal the helped launch the American story. **FREE TO PUBLIC**
crystals inside—taking home both a one-of-a-kind
7PM - 8PM specimen and a deeper appreciation for science Sunday June 21, 2026 -
This summer’s season will celebrate the incred- and discovery. https://events.muskingumlibrary. IF YOU GIVE A DAD A DONUT • 11:00-AM-7:00 PM Live Music
ible musicians of our band, honor 103 years of org/event/16353572 June 18 (At Main Stage)
music-making in our community, and commem- South Branch Library • 10-4 CAR SHOW (10-1 Registration,
orate the 250th anniversary of the founding of General Library 3:30-4 Awards) Adams Street
the United States. The 2026 season features five LEAPING LIZARDS ` SPONSORED by Y-CITY AUTO GROUP
themed concerts celebrating history, imagination, June 17 (2530 Maysville Pike, Zanesville)
community, and the enduring tradition of concert Dresden Branch Library 10AM - 11AM ART IN THE PARK
band music. Concert themes for the season in- Dresden Meeting Room REGISTRATION REQUIRED
clude Horizons, Voices That Inspire, America250, (816 Main Street, Dresden) Kids ages 2-12 are invited to bring Dad (or a June 19
Circus Days, and Toward a More Perfect Union. grandpa, uncle, or big bro) to the library for an Open lot next to 505 Pine Street, Zanesville,
FREE! 1PM - 2:30PM early morning treat. Donuts and beverages will be GoodCity Creatives- Art Pop-Ups. Creative Oppor-
REGISTRATION REQUIRED provided. There will a be a story and some other tunities that are FREE and open to the public!
CAROL CAMPBELL NATURE CAMP Leaping Lizards is an entertaining and informa- fun activities.
June 15 - Ages 9-10, tive educational program about the habits and Register: https://events.muskingumlibrary.org/ CREATE WITH CLAY - WITH DALE
event/16501475
care of reptiles, along with a hands-on experience
June 16 - Ages 11-12 with live reptiles. The program will include a 30- HAGUE
National Road and Zane Grey Museum 40 minute presentation followed by 30 minutes TO INFINITY ... AND BEYOND! - June 19
(8850 East Pike, Norwich) of hands-on time with the reptiles. During the A “TOY STORY” CELEBRATION South Branch Library
9:30AM - 2PM hands-on period, participants are welcome to June 18 General Library
REGISTRATION REQUIRED take photos. Register: https://events.muskingum- Dresden Branch Library (2530 Maysville Pike, Zanesville)
library.org/event/16343149
$20 per child includes a Wally’s Pizza lunch and (816 Main Street, Dresden) 2PM - 3PM
an educational book. Enjoy an all day nature GOODCITY CREATIVES - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
5PM - 7PM
camp at the National Road and Zane Grey Muse- Get ready for a toy-tastic time at the library as we Unearth your pottery skills this Juneteenth with
um. This years theme is Mammals! Spaces are URBAN VIBES SUMMER CAMP celebrate the upcoming release of “Toy Story 5”! local ceramist Dale Hague. All materials will be
limited so email information.maem@gmail.com June 17 & 18 Join us for a special showing of “Toy Story 4,” plus provided and please come dressed for a mess.
or call (740) 826 - 3305 to register. Goodcity Creatives a visit from some very special guests. Ceramist Dale Hague will show participants how
505 Pine Street, Zanesville to sculpt a rattle out of clay during this program
BABY SIGN LANGUAGE Grades 9-12, 9:30AM - 12:30PM. FEAST TO FAMINE, WITH THE OHIO on Juneteenth. Mr. Hague will then fire the sculp-
June 15 Grades 6-9, 1:30PM - 4:30PM STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION tures and return them to the library to be picked
South Branch Library REGISTRATION REQUIRED OFFICE up at a later date. All materials will be provided.
Please dress for a mess. (This program is intend-
General Library Urban Vibes Art Adventure Camp invites partici- June 18 ed for adults). Register: events.muskingumlibrary.
(2530 Maysville Pike, Zanesville) pants to explore their creativity through projects John McIntire Library org/event/16354582
10:30AM - 11:30AM and learning rooted in street art styles. This fun, John McIntire Makerspace
REGISTRATION REQUIRED hands-on mini camp will explore graffiti & street (220 North Fifth Street, Zanesville) NATURAL HISTORY ADVENTURE
You can start teaching baby sign language to your art styles. Guided by teaching artists, students 5PM - 6PM MUSEUM
child when they are around 6 months. Research will learn about exciting artists that practice in an June 19
indicates sign language does not interfere with urban setting, experiment with a variety of mate- REGISTRATION REQUIRED John McIntire Library
the child’s ability to learn and develop language. rials and techniques, and engage in projects that Join Alexus Masterson to learn about the histori-
In fact, it stimulates language development and allow them to express themselves, tell stories, cal importance of root vegetables and how they Lower Level Meeting Room
provides a way for the child to communicate until and experiment with urban art styles. Students have earned their place as a staple for any pan- General Library
try! Whether you’ve just moved out independently
they develop words. Think of baby signs as a will enjoy a daily snack, while making art with or have a family with varying tastes, it can be (220 North Fifth Street, Zanesville)
bridge to spoken language. As your child learns friends. By registering, you’re helping us fulfill our difficult to find the right staples for your pantry. 10AM - 5PM
to talk, they can use sign to communicate their mission to “Spark hope and ignite creativity” for Finding the right ingredients to keep on hand and The Natural History Adventure Museum is coming
wants and needs with others. The class will last your youth. $10. Register: www.goodcitycreatives. understanding what makes a balanced diet is an
60 minutes and will be taught by members of the com/events-joinus *We require each participant important skill for promoting a healthy mind and
Muskingum County Board of Developmental Dis- to view and sign a social contract (code of con- CONTINUED ON A8

