Famously crowned as "The New Queen of Bluegrass" by the Wall Street Journal, and the most decorated artist in that field. Vincent's music incorporates savvy contemporary touches while drawing deeply from the authentic traditions of classic bluegrass, with a flawless band that can execute break-neck instrumentals to heart wrenching ballads. VIP tickets available and include: […]
Adults: Jackie Pierce will instruct you in creating a work of art using a 3-step process and acrylic paints. Registration is required as space is limited. Please go to: www.crcpl.org. (Some supplies are required: One 16X20 canvas and one basic acrylic paint set).
Take a STEP toward better HEALTH. According to the American Heart Association, walking has the lowest dropout rate of any physical activity. Think it doesn't do any good? Think again. Walking is low impact; easier on the joints than running. It is safe - with a doctor's okay- for people with orthopedic ailments, heart conditions, […]
Amaze your friends by learning how to speak a secret language, just like code talkers and real spies! We'll learn some basic phrases in sign language and Navajo. Create your own special code that only you and your friends can decipher by making a unique code stick. (For kids in grades 4-6.) Please register at […]
Now you can "catch 'em all" at the library! Get a Pokémon booklet at any library location. Then visit each of our 8 library locations and get a unique "badge" sticker. Bring the completed booklet to Main or Northside Library to receive a FREE pack of Pokémon Booster cards!
A motorcycle/rodeo event to remember! Featuring bar stool races, ride-in bike show, used parts corral, Industry’s top vendors and more. Live music entertainment including: Moonshine Bandits, Hoobastank, and the Kentucky Headhunters. For more information visit www.easyridersevents.com. Must be 18 or older to attend. One day general admission: $25 / Weekend passes: $50 - $90
The Downtown Associates presents their monthly, first Thursday Downtown Shop Hop event. Shops downtown will hold extended hours, feature special offers and some celebrate with wine & cheese. Come downtown for an evening of shopping and dining and supporting the local, small businesses.
Are your bedroom walls boring?Spice them up with some stuffed animal taxidermy! Learn how to turn a stuffed animal into a unique piece of wall art. Bring your own stuffed animal, or use one provided by the library. Please register at: www.crcpl.org.
The ancient ceremonial complex at Seip Earthworks is visible again for the first time in over a century. The two and a half mile long embankment walls of this enormous geometric enclosure were long ago plowed nearly flat by decades of farming. However, to celebrate the National Park Service Centennial, Hopewell Culture National Historical Park […]
The historic Paxton Theatre presents the Paint Valley Jamboree, with headliner Rick Henderson, on Friday, September 2 at 7:00 p.m. Henderson will be joined onstage by featured performers: Cathi Holbert, Sean Poole, Tim Villars, and Mike Woo, plus the PVJ Band with bandleader Jim Bristley (bass), Dan Cade (fiddle), Dave Hutchinson (drums), Dean Inboden (lead guitar), Dee […]
Foothill Folk Society is back in the community tent at the Farmer's Market, 8-noon. This is a jam and a food drive. Bring your favorite instrument and sit in with us.
The Junior Archeologist program is an opportunity for children to learn about the archeology at Hopewell Culture National Historical Park and have fun at the same time! Children ages 5 -12 are invited to participate in this event. Children will complete several hands-on activities, including a mock dig, to earn a Junior Archeologist badge! Parents […]
Kevin Coleman, Intrepid Heritage Services, will be holding a special "Laboring Downtown" Labor Day walking tour of past Business District Industries. The downtown was historically not just for white-collar jobs. The canal, railroad, utilities, mills, warehouses of all kinds, liveries, restaurants, printers, brewery, and a shoe factory are some of the working-class employers in and […]
5 PM- Beer Festival Opens 6 PM- Parrots of the Caribbean 8PM- 1964: The Tribute Tickets can be purchased in advance $22.50 in advance, $27.50 day of show, plus $2.50 per ticket service fee. Purchase online here. Kick your day off by tasting 5 of Southern Ohio’s best beers at 5PM. Featuring a selection of beers […]
A landscape photography workshop conducted by photographer Barb Jividen, will take place Sunday, October 23rd at 2 PM. For more details contact Adena Mansion and Gardens at 740-772-1500.
Enjoy a fun evening with friends while learning how to create this beautiful Pumpkins and Sunflower painting! Light refreshments and all painting supplies will be provided. Purchase your tickets online.
We are moving to a bigger roomfor this month. On one side, watch "Squid Girl" and on the other, play "Splatoon" on the WiiU. No registration is required.
The tradition of storytelling is alive and well in Southern Ohio and is being celebrated with an amazing festival that brings some of the country’s best loved storytellers to Historic Downtown Chillicothe along with popular bluegrass musicians. This family friendly event is sure to educate, inform, challenge and entertain. Tickets can be purchased at the […]
Live entertainment on stage all weekend. They will have crafters, rides, games and lots of food. We will be having a car show, archery contest, baby contest, also a corn hole tournament. Sunday includes church, gospel music and a parade. For more information, contact Joyce Jordan at 740-884-4474.
Food, games for children, inflatables and a beer garden will be available. Friday features s'mores, campfire songs, a movie and popcorn will be available for children and Bingo & Poker for the adults. Saturday has entertainment that includes football on the big screen, DJ Ray Martin and a family-friendly comedy show hosted by Lori Graves.
Join Adena Health System at the Carlisle Community Room to learn about the positive impacts of Trail Systems and about the International Mountain Biking Association.
The tradition of storytelling is alive and well in Southern Ohio and is being celebrated with an amazing festival that brings some of the country’s best loved storytellers to Historic Downtown Chillicothe along with popular bluegrass musicians. This family friendly event is sure to educate, inform, challenge and entertain. Tickets can be purchased at the […]
September is the month for apple harvesting, so let's make some apple art! We will color, cut, glue and spray water to make this craft. No registration is necessary.
Adena Mansion and Gardens will once again become the place to be to hone your skills as a rookie crime solver in an entertaining atmosphere filled with great food and a mystery. This year's mystery, “Hard Times on the Hill” is an all new original production written and directed by Delmar Burkitt. Several experienced actors […]
Chillicothe Festival of the Antique to benefit historic St. Paul's Episcopal Church. This new event is one that will throw open historic doors of Chillicothe, Ohio's first state capital, to a weekend pilgrimage to be savored by antiques and history lovers from near and far. A new antiques event, the Chillicothe Festival of the Antique, […]
Join tellers from the Southern Ohio Storytelling Festival for a special performance of Ghost Stories at the historic Majestic Theatre. Admission is included with your ticket purchase. Tickets can be purchased at the door or in advance at www.sostoryfest.com.
The Sons of the American Legion Squadron 62 will conduct their annual golf outing. The shot gun start is 9am. Cost is $240 for a four-person team and is limited to 18 paid teams. Proceeds go to Christmas for Veterans, Aaron Reed Scholarship, Gifts for Yanks and Fisher Nightingale House. Call Gerry Palmer at (740) […]
The Sons of The American Legion Sixth Annual Golf Outing held at Forrest Everhart Golf Course at the V.A. in Chillicothe will be September 10th with a 9:00 am shotgun start. Door Prizes, Skins, 50/50 raffle, and food & beverages catered by Casa Del Taco. Sponsor a hole for $100.00 or be an event sponsor for […]
The tradition of storytelling is alive and well in Southern Ohio and is being celebrated with an amazing festival that brings some of the country’s best loved storytellers to Historic Downtown Chillicothe along with popular bluegrass musicians. This family friendly event is sure to educate, inform, challenge and entertain. Tickets can be purchased at the […]
Chillicothe Festival of the Antique to benefit historic St. Paul's Episcopal Church. This new event is one that will throw open historic doors of Chillicothe, Ohio's first state capital, to a weekend pilgrimage to be savored by antiques and history lovers from near and far. A new antiques event, the Chillicothe Festival of the Antique, […]
Chillicothe Festival of the Antique to benefit historic St. Paul's Episcopal Church. This new event is one that will throw open historic doors of Chillicothe, Ohio's first state capital, to a weekend pilgrimage to be savored by antiques and history lovers from near and far. A new antiques event, the Chillicothe Festival of the Antique, […]
The Renaissance Singers presents an original production titled "Speakeasy." This event will feature original songs, dances and jokes of the Roaring 20's. This is free and open to the public with a good will offering being collected.
Foothill Folk Society will be having their Munch n Jam at Shawnee Valley Campground, 307 Alum Cliff Road (left off Polk Hollow Rd then look for sign on left). They will be at the shelter from 2-5. Bring a snack and your favorite beverage
This storytime is for children ages 18 months and up. We will emphasize gross motor skills such as clapping, jumping and dancing. We'll also introduce basic counting and alphabet recognition in a way that will keep toddlers engaged and having fun! No registration is required.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources will present this popular program for youths ages 7-17. Young anglers will learn the basics of bait and tackle, casting, fish identification and other skills. Each child will go home with a FREE fishing pole! Registration is limited to 20 kids, and all must be at LEAST 7 years […]
Spend an hour with us singing your favorite Disney songs. You may even dress up as your favorite Disney character if you like! No registration is required.
Come and join us for a groovy time! Make a tie-dyed shirt using permanents markers. Bring a plain cotton shirt and your imagination. No registration is necessary.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources will present this popular program for youths ages 7 - 17. Young anglers will learn the basics of bait and tackle, casting, fish identification and other skills. Each child will go home with a FREE fishing pole! Registration is limited to 20 kids, and all must be at LEAST […]
The Ross County Genealogical Society announces September Speaker's Program "To be held at the Society Library" Tuesday September 13th at 7:30 pm "The Junction Group" by Aaron Rourke. Open to the public. Refreshments will be served. Please join us for an informative meeting about the latest Historic Site for Chillicothe - Ross County, Ohio.
This storytime is just for babies, to help develop literacy skills and a love of reading. Join us for stories, rhymes and baby signs. We'll have plenty of interactive songs and movement designed to keep little ones engaged and having fun. No registration is required.
Bring your instruments and bring your friends! Come into the Crosskeys for our weekly open mic. Sign up for a set; enjoy the sounds of local talent; or maybe have a drink and some good food!
Come and listen to some great stories and make a craft, too! Storytime helps develop literacy skills and a love of reading. No registration is required
School age, preteens, and teens: Design your own jewelry with beads. We will have a sample design to share, but you are free to create your own. All materials will be provided. No registration is necessary.
Come and build with LEGOS! Follow the assigned lego model or build your own. Creation swill be displayed at the library for the week. No registration required.
Join us to celebrate the genius of Roald Dahl, the world's number one storyteller. We will be showing Tim Burton's movie, "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" with Johnny Depp. No registration is required.
Two great shows, and one incredible offer, come from the historic Paxton Theatre this weekend when they present the Paint Valley Jamboree, with headliner Doug Jones, on Friday, September 16 at 7:00 p.m. and Aron Jones & The Kool Kats on Saturday, September 17 at 7:00 p.m. Guests who purchase tickets to see Doug Jones […]
Opening night of the Mountain Heritage Fall Festival! 6:00 pm - Corn Hole Tournament. Meet at the Ross Hollow Campground Parking Lot. Adult Campers only. Prizes will be awarded. 7:00 pm - "Fun Bunch Cloggers" - Come on down to the Ross Hollow Campground Parking Lot and enjoy some wholesome family entertainment with audience participation! […]
For a day of family fun on the farm, join us for our Annual Apple Harvest Open House on Saturday and Sunday. We will be giving orchard tours showing you where those great tasting apples come from and showcasing our location in the hills of Ross County. There will be horse-drawn wagon rides, apple butter […]
Take a STEP toward better HEALTH. According to the American Heart Association, walking has the lowest dropout rate of any physical activity. Think it doesn't do any good? Think again. Walking is low impact; easier on the joints than running. It is safe - with a doctor's okay- for people with orthopedic ailments, heart conditions, […]
The Junior Archeologist program is an opportunity for children to learn about the archeology at Hopewell Culture National Historical Park and have fun at the same time! Children ages 5 -12 are invited to participate in this event. Children will complete several hands-on activities, including a mock dig, to earn a Junior Archeologist badge! Parents […]
Hay rides, cross cut saw competition, wonderful crafters, delicious Amish food and desserts, Mountain Men Encampment, black bear presentation, beans and cornbread, Chinese auction, live bluegrass jam session, heritage kids crafts, square dancing, and much more! For more information and a full schedule of events call 740-887-4818.
Aron Jones & The Kool Kats is a 50's Elvis Rock-n-Roll tribute band whose one goal is to show new fans & remind older fans how Elvis and his shows were like in the 1950's when he was released on an unsuspecting nation: loud, raw, and different than anything before or since! Tickets are also $15 at the […]
Closing day of the Mountain Heritage Fall Festival. 11:00 AM - Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest - We will be ending the weekend on a fun note! Challenge your neighbor in our seed spitting contest! The farthest shot will win a free night of camping! Prizes for kid spitters too! Meet at the General Store! For […]
Walking Tour Follows the Path of the Ohio & Erie Canal Through Historic Chillicothe The Ohio and Erie Canal brought great prosperity to Chillicothe in the 1800s. Join the Chillicothe Restoration Foundation for their Sunday, September 18th walking tour of the Canal’s path through Chillicothe. The tour which will start in front of the Chillicothe Middle School […]
Please join Adena Health Foundation for this exciting annual tradition to support the Foundation's mission and programs for improving health and well-being of Southern Ohio residents. $100 entry fee per person. Entry fee includes continental breakfast, cookout, goody bag and beverage cart service. Registration/Free Driving Range - 9:00am Shot Gun Start - 10:00am Multiple skill […]
Kids in grades 1-4: Decorate your own cupcake to take home or eat now! Thanks to Karen Edler of "Cakes by Karen" for offering her cupcakes, time and expertise! Please register at: www.crcpl.org.
Delve into the world of war gaming, modeling and tabletop games with this demonstration presented by Chillicothe War Game Society. Try your hand at painting and assembly. Check out tabletop games, including Warhammer 40k, Bolt Action, DUST, and Star Wars X-Wing. No registration required.
Teens: For this "Doctor Who" party we are going to celebrate the Doctor's most-loved enemy, the Dalek! We will watch episodes featuring Daleks, and make a Dalek-themed craft. Please register at: www.crcpl.org.
The Friends of Lucy is a local organization dedicated to promoting knowledge about Lucy Webb-Hayes, the wife of the 19th President of the United States, Rutherford B. Hayes and the Chillicothe house in which she was born in 1831. The organization currently maintains and operates the building and offers tours of the house to the […]
Ross County Quilt Guild proudly presents their 33rd Annual Quilt Show. There will be a queen size quilt raffle, scissors & knife sharpening, vendors, free demonstrations, and free parking. Admission is $5.00 / Raffle tickets $1 each or 6 for $5.
Sunrise, Sunset: a spiritual journey thru photos by Thomas Johnson Thunder Rock. Opening musical performances by Terri Sings with Ravens Rivera and the very talented Mark McGuire. There will also be a special poetry reading by Bainbridge native, 97 year old poet Lee Eliot. Tickets are $15.00 at the door or $12.00 in advance.
Bucky Covington with special guest Jonalee White at the Majestic Theatre. Bucky Covington’s self titled debut CD opened at #1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart with the biggest first week sales for any debut country artist that year. He went on to become the best selling debut artist of 2007 and delivered three consecutive […]
NOT YO MOMMAS 100 Is this Ohio's toughest 100 Mile Trail course??? While the course offers plenty of technical & hilly challenges, we intend to eliminate the severe heat and humidity of summer ultras as an obstacle to completing your 100-miler. A 25K+ loop/out-n-back hybrid, the race course is short enough to ease the minds […]
Ross County Quilt Guild proudly presents their 33rd Annual Quilt Show. There will be a queen size quilt raffle, scissors & knife sharpening, vendors, free demonstrations, and free parking. Admission is $5.00 / Raffle tickets $1 each or 6 for $5.
The Chillicothe Social Society presents their 13th annual Chili-Fest. Teams of four will be cooking chili for patrons and judges panel. There are awards given for Judges Favorite, People's Choice and Best Booth. Entry fee allows you to enjoy chili from all the booths. Matt Salyers will be opening the stage at noon, with The […]
Bruce Lombardo presents "Seasons of the African Bush." Bruce lived in the bush surrounded by wildlife for many months at a time. He lived and worked in a South African park where few dangerous species lived. Bruce has put some of his wildlife memories together into a presentation.
School age kids: Can you make it on your own? Yes, you can! Susan Knisley from Hopewell Culture National Historical Park will teach us survival skills and lead us in some fun activities. Please register at: www.crcpl.org.
Try your hand at drawing with thread with Carma Baker! At this workshop, you will learn the basic stitches needed to make this one-of-a-kind Ross County needlework entitled "The Hunter on Sugarloaf Mountain." Cost of ticket includes: - 6" hoop- fabric with the pattern- one skein of embroidery floss- one needle- instructions needed to create your […]
The 2016 graduating class of the Master in Education in counseling, the Human Services Technology program, and the Paint Valley ADAMH Board are hosting a Suicide Prevention Awareness candlelight vigil. September is Suicide Prevention month and brief information that promotes "Connecting to Life" will be discussed. People who wish to provide brief talks are to […]
At Stand Down, individuals, and families can take time away from being, or the fear of becoming, homeless. All community members experiencing homelessness, who want or need housing assistance, or who have an interest in helping with this important issue are encouraged to attend. There will be a kid-zone set up to entertain children while […]
The historic Paxton Theatre presents the Paint Valley Jamboree, with headliner Michael Hutchinson, on Friday, September 30th at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $15.00 at the door or $12.00 in advance.
Many folks consider The Haunted Hills "the place to be for Halloween Scares and fun." Indeed, it is the oldest such entity around, and has become an area tradition. It is family appropriate, so, though indeed scary, you can count on it not being "gross." The gate opens at 7pm on each evening, and folks […]
The Post 757 Colts Baseball Program will be having a Flapjack Fundraiser from 8 am to 10 am the Chillicothe Applebee's Restaurant. We will be serving pancakes, bacon, syrup, butter and a beverage (coffee, soda, tea, orange juice or milk). The cost is $7 and $4 of that will be donated to the baseball program. […]
Cause for Paws will hold their semi-annual Cause for Paws Benefit flea market featuring vendors from central and southern Ohio. Vendors will be offering antiques, collectibles, crafts and more. Proceeds from this fund-raising event will benefit Cause for Paws, a non-profit 501(c)(3), volunteer based, all-breed dog rescue. The rain date is schedule for October 8th.
The Junior Archeologist program is an opportunity for children to learn about the archeology at Hopewell Culture National Historical Park and have fun at the same time! Children ages 5 -12 are invited to participate in this event. Children will complete several hands-on activities, including a mock dig, to earn a Junior Archeologist badge! Parents […]
For nine years, the Chillicothe-Ross League of Women Voters hosted an annual Ghost Walk to draw attention to the History and Mystery of Downtown Chillicothe. This year, we lay the popular fundraiser to rest with an exhibit at the Northside Library throughout the month of October. Exhibit includes stories, pictures, promotions from the past 9 years […]
Harrison Township Volunteer Fire Department presents Terror in the Hills!! Terror in the Hills is a full sensory experience, nestled in the woods of Chillicothe!!! This being our 10th year in production, we have changed the expected to the unexpected!!! Do you dare??? Every Saturday in October, dusk till midnight General admission $7 First Kill $13 […]
The historic Paxton Theatre presents Phil Dirt & The Dozers on Saturday, October 1 at 7:00 p.m. Phil Dirt & The Dozers take audiences on a nostalgic musical journey, back to a time when life was more simple... the world a bit smaller... and the cost of a new Chevy was about $2000. With their musical […]
Join the Task Force for an evening of illusion as we raise much needed-funds to support those in need. There will be a silent auction and vendors. Doors open at 7pm with the show starting at 8pm.
Sugarloaf Scream featuring The Good Pockets & Comedy Night with Lori Graves! Be the first to experience the new Haunted Mountain. Live music, comedy, cash bar, food, unlimited trips through the haunt, escape room, laser tag & more! For more information call: 740-775-4700 or purchase tickets here.
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