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We'll be watching a holiday cartoon, followed by Irving Berlin's "White Christmas".  We'll bring the popcorn! No registration is necessary.  

Bring your favorite holiday recipe to share. (samples optional!) No registration is necessary.  

We have a cart full of fun games to challenge your family and friends. The spotlight will be on the game "Hedbanz". Jigsaw puzzles are also available for a relaxing evening.  

Featuring locally made Jewelry vintage, clay, beaded fused glass Hand Made Primitives From 1890 Homestead Buckeye Bling, Snowmen, Santas Homemade Peanut Brittle & Cookies Handcrafted Pillows and Ornaments Vintage Glass Creations Begin Your Holiday Shopping with Friends Jo Ann Brown, Kristie Miner, Pam Preston, Jenny Sykes Refreshments and Door Prizes

This event is hosted by Ross County AIDS Task Force. This year's guest speaker is Graig Cote from Reynoldsburg. Graig is a community representative for Ryan White and was president of the Ohio AIDS Coalition.

Come see Santa at your Western Avenue Walgreens! Children and pets will get a chance to have their photo taken with Santa. They will have three package options this year. $10.00 Package 4 - 4x6's , 2 - 5x7's and 1 8x10 $20.00 Package - Valued at $32.00 5 - Wallets, 20 - 4x6's, 3 […]

The Chillicothe City School District is hosting a Community Day in the Chillicothe Middle School/High School cafeteria for students and their families in grades Pre K-12. Those attending will receive a free meal, tote bag, books, coats, hats, gloves, shoes, canned food, eye exam, dental screenings, haircut and much more. Many agencies and organizations will […]

Here we GLOW again!  The Southern Ohio Survivor's Rudolf Run is BACK for 2015! So, put on your blinky nose and dash (or stroll) through the winter night! Start and finish lines will be at the Ross County YMCA near Yoctangee park. All registrations include a blinking nose to wear during the run!  Rudolf Run […]

Come and enjoy a festive storytime, and make a Christmas tree craft with us. Join every first Friday of the month at 2:00. Registration is not necessary.  

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30th Annual Concert & Charity Auction 100% of proceeds benefit children in our community. 12 Bands and Hundreds of Auction Items. Doors Open at 6:00 and Auction begins at 6:30 Tickets: $5.00 Advance - $10.00 at Door Tickets available at: Coffee Central (Chillicothe) • BBB Music (Chillicothe) Pike County Pawn Shop (Waverly) • Acoustic Music […]

You are invited to The Ross County Historical Society for the Holiday Junior Member Program.  Join us for this exciting new program of holiday fun from the days of long ago. Learn tricky Victorian parlor games that will make you think while you are having fun. Make ornaments and gifts to take home for you […]

The annual book sale will also feature Christmas items available for purchase. Proceeds from this event will go towards a holiday project for the needy.

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Santa on the Block 11:00 a.m. TO 1:00 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5th at First Wesleyan Church of Chillicothe. The event formerly known as Santa in the Park moves to our parking lot this year, but the free photos with Santa, Christmas crafts, cookie decorating and much, much more returns! Everything is completely free for the community!!!

Join Adena Mansion & Gardens for our annual Holiday Wreath Workshop. Participants will decorate a traditional wreath with a live evergreen base. Decorations such as dried flowers and fruits and other natural materials gathered from the grounds of Adena Mansion & Gardens will be provided along with instructions. Participants are also welcome to bring their […]

Renaissance Singers and Lincoln Brass present Christmas Bells. Proceeds benefit Habitat for Humanity and St. Vincent de Paul Society.

Area residents are scheduled to perform. Refreshments will follow in the Campbell wing.

John and Robin Berry and the rest of the Band and Crew have had great visits to Chillicothe and are coming back to the Majestic Theater. The past shows have been sell outs and we expect a sell out crowd again in 2015. John Berry has one of the most powerful and distinctive voices in country […]

Pine Cone Bird Feeder Stop by any time and create this bird feeder to attract birds to your back yard. No registration is necessary.

Join us every first Monday of the month for an evening of crafts for adults. Please come ready to have fun while you try something new! For December's activity, we will make luminaries, just in time for holiday decorating.  

Come and make gifts just in time for the holidays! We will be making three different gifts for you to give to someone special: handmade coasters, handwoven bookmarks and a reindeer craft! Please register at: www.crcpl.org  

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Twinkle, twinkle little star... Come make your very own star ornament!   For school age children, no registration necessary!

Come dressed in character and watch Matt Smith destroy the killer snowmen while enjoying "Doctor Who"-themed snacks. Please register at: www.crcpl.org  

Open Mic Comedy Night 2015 at The Dock with headliner Carla Goldbusch.

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Southern Ohio Writers & Readers Collaborative will host this event. Refreshments will be available. This event will celebrate the publication of the group's holiday anthology, The Gift. An open microphone will be provided for all who wish to read. Performers are limited to two minutes and all works must be family friendly. To register for […]

The Ross County Conservation League is holding its 2nd Annual Breakfast with Santa. Free pictures with Santa.

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The Ross County Historical Society invites you to a Christmas open house at the Franklin House Museum. See this beautiful century old home furnished and decorated for a 1930s Christmas. Special exhibits will include a timeline of historic toys fating from the 1860s through 1970s, historic Christmas cards from 1875 to 1935, photographs and advertisements […]

Come see Santa at your Western Avenue Walgreens! Children and pets will get a chance to have their photo taken with Santa. They will have three package options this year. $10.00 Package 4 - 4x6's , 2 - 5x7's and 1 8x10 $20.00 Package - Valued at $32.00 5 - Wallets, 20 - 4x6's, 3 […]

Join us for Christmas stories and crafts! No registration is necessary

This FUN-draiser will be held for the YMCA of Ross County! Wendy Argabright with Pigments and Palettes will lead you through painting your own holiday canvas. Your ticket will include your holiday painting, a drink, appetizers and holiday fun! There will be door prizes, a Chinese auction and lots of fun. All proceeds will benefit […]

The historic Paxton Theatre welcomes Terry Lee & The Rockaboogie Band on Saturday, December 12 at 7:00 p.m. as our final special event of 2015. Terry Lee & The Rockaboogie Band is a high energy, first class show band built around the lightning fast piano pumpin,’ Rockaboogie playing of London, England’s Terry Lee. Performing a large […]

Hampton Inn & Suites Presents: The Third Annual Christmas Extravaganza! Come do your shopping with your favorite local vendors! For information on the event and vendors visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/1478544309118327/

Foothill Folk Society is having their annual holiday party in the back room of the Dock at Water, 2-5 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend! They will have membership meeting, gift exchange, and then the jam. Bring a wrapped gift (about $5)  if you want to participate in the gift exchange -- re-gifting is encouraged. […]

Meet Me In St. Louis takes audience members on a musical journey back to the early 1900’s, on the brink of the 1904 World’s Fair. In the show’s center are the Smiths, a humble middle-class family made up of Mr. & Mrs. Smith, their four daughters Rose, Esther, Agnes, and Tootie, and their son Lon. […]

Bring one dozen cupcakes to exchange!  

The "KBBC" will discuss the book: Murder: Simply Brewed an Amish Village Mystery by Vannetta Chapman In Middlebury's Amish Artisan Village, murder is the last thing anyone expects. Can Amber and Hannah find the killers before fear unravels the community...or they strike again? The refreshment for the evening will be hot chocolate: plain, gourmet, or […]

Don your "Star Wars" garb and get pumped for the midnight premier of the new movie! We'll feature a Padwan training academy, "Star Wars"-themed snacks and a craft. Beware: Sith Lord Darth Vader will be making an appearance, along with a storm Trooper! Parents, bring your cameras for this one! Please register at: www.crcpl.org  

Ivy's Home & Garden on Paint St. will be having carriage rides. Tickets are $2.00 for adults and $1.00 for children.

Phil Dirt & The Dozers will hold their annual concert at the Majestic Theatre in Chillicothe. Fans of all ages can enjoy this family friendly stroll through the oldies but goodies along with some of the band’s Christmas favorites. Join Phil Dirt and the Dozers on the ultimate musical journey through the 50’s, 60’s and […]

Come visit with Santa and warm up with hot chocolate and cookies! Horse and carriage rides from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.

Ivy's Home & Garden on Paint St. will be having carriage rides. Tickets are $2.00 for adults and $1.00 for children.

Come join us for milk and cookies with Santa!

Santa Claus will be at the Colerain Township Fire Department in Hallsville.

Bring your imagination and create with our Legos! No registration is necessary!

We will be showing "Eloise at Christmastime". The Plaza's most famous 6-yr-old girl returns for Christmas in this heartwarming family film, based on the best-selling children's classic. No registration is required.  

Families are invited to watch the movie, Polar Express, and wear their pajamas if they would like. No registration required.

Bring your little one in pajamas for this special holiday storytime. We'll have hot cocoa and cookies, and a story for your family to enjoy. No registration is necessary.  

May your days be merry and bright! Bring your friends and family for a holiday celebration. We'll enjoy cookies and hot cocoa and tea, while sharing songs of the season. If you have a favorite holiday poem, or a short work of prose, please bring it along to read. No registration is necessary  

Come in and join our Santa Claus DJ on Christmas eve. No cover charge.

Celebrate Christmas at Bub's Time Out Sports Bar with employees and DA/DJ. No cover charge.

Gypsy Jug Band will be performing at The Dock at Water. No cover charge.

We'll bring the popcorn! Come and enjoy "The Polar Express"

The Lady Hilltopper Softball Clinic is designed to teach and strengthen both fundamental skills and techniques, and mechanics required to excel in the game of softball. Each participant will receive instruction on aspects of the game through  drills and group instruction. Please pre-register by phone by contacting George Beck at 740-649-8804. Registration Fee $35.00/session. Techniques […]

CCC & Patrick's Pub present music and comedy with Lori Graves, Rob Wilfong, Marcus Oglesby, Pete Blevins and the "Creek Don't Rise" duo. * Tickets include heavy hors d'oeurves, admittance to CCC/Patrick's Pub, and COMPLIMENTARY dinner with champagne toast at midnight. Doors open at 6:45 pm show begins at 8:00 pm $25.00 per person $45.00 […]

Join Thump Daddy to count down to the New Year at Bub's Time Out Sports Bar. No cover charge.