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Bridge Street Church of Christ presents Zack Shelton and 64 to Grayson. Zack and the band will perform a blend of gospel and country music.

The Circleville Men’s Barbershop Chorus will entertain us with their harmonies.  They have sung at various churches in the area and performed at the Circleville Pumpkin Show.

The Renaissance Singers are pleased to present Mendelssohn's "Oh, Come Let Us Sing" and a Program of Spirituals and Gospel Music. They will be joined by the Trinity United Methodist Church Chancel Choir and Bell Choir for this joyous concert. There is no admission fee, but a freewill offering will be taken. The Renaissance Singers, […]

Mary Worthington wrote to her brother, “We stand in slippery places”, but what was she referring to? Adena Mansion and Gardens is proud to host Worthington Family Historian, Mary Anne Brown of Chillicothe, Ohio as she chronicles the life and death of Governor and Mrs. Worthington’s beloved first child, Mary Worthington, on Sunday, May 1st, […]

Chillicothe Civic Theatre presents "Steel Magnolias" Truvy Jones runs a successful beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies in the neighborhood have a standing Saturday appointment. Along with her anxious and eager assistant, Annelle, Truvy styles the hair of many of the women about town: wealthy widow and former first lady of Chinquapin, […]

Kids of all ages: Plant a flower in your special decorated container for a mother's day gift. No registration is required!

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! This month we will make a lovely wreath to decorate your home! All materials will be supplied. No registration is required.

It is the first Tuesday in May and that means comedy at Steiner's. This month Dayton comic and soon to be father Doug Morgan (Funny Bone, Go Banana's, Wiley's Comedy Joint) will close out the night. Joined by Tyler Stewart and hosted by Lori Graves. 21 and up NO COVER

Bring the family for una fiesta muy grande! We'll listen to some fables and folk tales from Mexico, sample some Mexican comida, and finish the party by making beautiful tissue paper party flowers and mini pinatas. please register at: www.crcpl.org

Ages 10 and up - This event is strictly for players with advanced knowledge of minecraft. We will be playing in survival mode. Please register at www.crcpl.com

Celebrate Cinco De Mayo! Create a woven craft to be used as a bookmark, coaster or whatever you wish!

Join us for a special mother/child tea and a craft to make just for mom! Please register at www.crcpl.org

Celebrate Earth Day! Come and make flower stamps!

Ladies, don’t miss the fun and excitement of the Power of the Purse! This glamorous event is one-of-a-kind where you can bid on your favorite NEW designer purses in both a Live & Silent Auction - all stuffed with gift cards, spa packages, fun outings and more! Buy your table or your tickets early - […]

GuHoHo, organized by Benjamin Gullett, Mark Holmes, and Jeff Horick, started as just a silly name and quickly became a comedic group in which the goal was to entertain, and entertain they will with a series of uproarious short comedies sure to have you laughing out of your seats. Comedies include: "Sure Thing" and "The […]

They Lucy Hayes Heritage Center will be having their "Spring Tea" on Saturday May 7th at noon. There will be a choice of grilled, crispy, or original Colonel Sanders Chicken Dinners! Hot coffee, hot tea and cool water will be to drink! Please remember that they can only seat 32 people so send in your […]

With Rob Wilfong, Chris Siemer, Bruce Leonard and Carlin Hagerty. Hosted by Lori Graves. No cover charge. 21+ years old.

Quazzi-Acoustic to perform live from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. This American rock trio will provide smooth rock.

Adena Mansion and Gardens annual plant sale focuses on “heirloom” plants – varieties raised and passed on before the advent of industrial farming. Many go back at least as far as Worthington’s time. Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme – treasured staples of the medieval pantry and probably Thomas Worthington’s as well – will be among […]

Traveling exhibition that features artwork, performance art and writings of Appalachian women.

We will be making a kids' artwork candle. Please register at www.crcpl.org

Mr. Jim Henry - Resident and Historian of Pike County, Ohio will be speaking on the history of the B&O Railroad Ohio Division. Please come and join for a historical look back at one of the nations leading railroads. This is a free program and is open to the public! Invite a friend, refreshments will […]

Join us to learn about the benefits and fun of creating your own container garden. Instruction will be given by local Master Gardener Ivory Harlow. All participants will have an opportunity to plant a seedling, so bring your favorite container or use one of ours. Register at www.crcpl.org

The Ross County Historical Society presents their Spring Speaker Series. Ohio Archaeology: A Fifteen Thousand Year Human Odyssey Featuring Brad Lepper, Manager of Archaeology and Natural History & Archaeology Curator, Ohio History Connection, Columbus. (Co-sponsored by the Ohio Humanities Council Speakers Bureau) The story of Ohio's people begins long before 1803 or even 1492. It […]

Come to the library to enjoy sharing artwork, viewing anime and having some snacks.

It's that time of the year again, yep Golf season and we are all super excited for it! Dan & Mike will be broadcasting live there all day. 4 person teams - $45 per person, $180/Team Price includes 2 drink tickets per person. Additional cash bar available. Food provided by Casa del Taco and drinks […]

Headliner: Donna Cuningham Purchase tickets online for $12.00 or at the door for only $15.00!

Steiner’s brings us Smooth Hound Smith who are taking a detour from opening for the Dixie Chicks to come to perform here in Chillicothe!

Dr. Bradley Lepper, the curator of archaeology for the Ohio History Connection, will present a public presentation entitled "Who Were the Hopewell?" The Hopewell are responsible for the prehistoric earthworks dating to between 100 B.C. and A.D. 500.

Crossroad Station Nation! Join us in celebrating the release of our new full-length album "Our Neck of the Woods." We are honored to have special guests, Nashville recording artists - Dave & Whitney to help get the party started. Their single "Alibi" just hit #43 on the charts. This will be the first time the […]

Ross County Sheriff's Office 17th Annual D.A.R.E. Golf Outing. Breakfast and registration will be at 8:00 am Shotgun start will begin at 9:00 am 4 Man Scramble Entry Fee: $50.00 per player, $200.00 per team Fee includes greens, cart, sandwiches, bottled water, soda, and brats throughout your road. There will be door prizes, skill prizes, […]

South Sale Days Antique Tractor and Equipment Show presented by the Paint Valley Antiques Machinery Club will feature tractor games, yard sales, pedal pulls, food & drinks, dash plaques, parade, barrel train ride, 50/50 raffle and much more.

Seeds of Hope will be holding their 3rd Annual Walk for Homeless. Pledge form brochures are currently available for pick up and will soon be available for download from the Seeds of Hope website. For more information about the walk, please contact Walk Coordinator and Executive Director, Nicole Wells at (740) 851-0750. Registration begins at […]

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, […]

Tickets cost $20 for each person and will be available to the door. Clothes from C Banks and shoes from Scioto Shoes will be modeled at the style show. A silent auction will also be held. Doors will open at 10:30 a.m. with the luncheon to follow at 11 a.m. All proceeds will go toward […]

Chillicothe Downtown Associates presents Movie Night: "Mom's Night Out" at the historic Majestic Theatre. Friends Allyson (Sarah Drew), Sondra (Patricia Heaton) and Izzy (Andrea Logan White) desperately need a short break from parenting duties and want to have a girls night together. However, in order for them to enjoy dressing up, adult conversation and dining […]

The Paxton Theatre is also pleased to be welcoming the Richard Lynch Band on Saturday, May 14 at 7:00 p.m. Based in Waynesville Ohio, Richard Lynch is an American Country music artist, who has released a long list of chart topping hits in the world of traditional country music. Lynch's style is reminiscent of the […]

Chillicothe Ross Chamber of Commerce & Ross-Chillicothe Convention & Visitors Bureau night at 35 Raceway. All regular classes plus Sports Mods Spectacular. Gates open 3:30, Warm ups at 5:30pm, and racing at 7pm. General admission is $12, children under 12 are free.

Participants will tour the earthworks sites in the Hopewell Culture National Historical Park. Registration is required by April 12th. The registration form for the conference and bus tour can be found at www.ohioarchaeology.org/475-conference-registration-is-now-open. Time of the tour will be announced soon. Ticket includes the tour and box lunch.

Pictures, lanterns and items related to railroad history are on display. Displays also include a model train with a village set up, a 1900 B&O engine bell and Morse Code equipment. The Railroad Museum is open Monday thru Friday from 10am to 4pm and Saturdays & Sundays from noon to 3pm.

Adena Mansion and Gardens annual plant sale focuses on “heirloom” plants – varieties raised and passed on before the advent of industrial farming. Many go back at least as far as Worthington’s time. Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme – treasured staples of the medieval pantry and probably Thomas Worthington’s as well – will be among […]

Traveling exhibition that features artwork, performance art and writings of Appalachian women.

Dress in your Sunday best and bring along your favorite teddy bear or doll to attend the third annual Teddy Bear Tea at Adena Mansion and Gardens. This tea party is the perfect way for a child to spend a few hours with their favorite bear and a special person. Enjoy a cup of delectable […]

Foothill Folk Society Munch & Jam! Bring your instrument, food bank donation and join! New location this month! Wagner's Roadhouse!

Join us to learn how to use common household items to make an exploding sandwich bag! All materials will be provided.

In an effort to provide families struggling with addiction, the Chillicothe Gazette and 10TV will present a special event with a veteran interventionist next month. “A Community Intervention” with special guest Jeff VanVonderen, of A&E’s “Intervention” will take place at 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 17 at the YMCA of Ross County. The event will be […]

School age kids: Learn this beautiful art form using construction paper and paper tubes to make unique designs. We will start with a very easy project, and then you're free to use your imagination. Bring a friend and let's have fun! Please register at www.crcpl.org

Show your support and join us for your community day fundraiser to support First Capital Enterprises. Come in to McDonald's on 1067 N. Bridge St. on May 20th from 10:00-2:00 pm. During the time "First Capital" will be collecting up to 4 banker's boxes to be shredded at First Capital Enterprise's Facility. Lovin' Community Day […]

Northside Branch Library - Meeting Room 2 (Computer Lab) Learn the basics of Ebay: how to create an account, how to bid or use "Buy It Now", and how to put items up for sale. We'll also explain how to safely make and receive payments. Registration is required, as space is limited. Go to:www.crcpl.org, or […]

The cost is $8 for a dinner and $4 for a sandwich. Dinners, sandwiches and sides will be available.

Presented by the Cigar Band. Ticket includes admission, meal, 2 drink tickets and an after dinner stogie. Proceeds benefit the Mid Ohio Food Bank.

Celebrate Ohio's military members this Armed Forces Day at the 3rd Annual Vets Golf Free Day. Hosted by Military Veterans Resource Center, Vets Golf Free Day is a nine-hole two person scramble. Veterans and service members can golf for free when proof of service is presented at check-in (golf cart included). Non-veterans will pay the […]

Crafts, Antiques, Various flea market items, lots for everyone. Spaces available.  For more information, call (740)773-4393. If there is bad weather the event will be moved to May 28th.

Pageant: Queen & Teen Queens candidates will be answering questions for the judges and audience. Princess Pageant: Registration starts at 2:15 for girls ages 3 years - 11 years. Ross County Idol Auditions: Auditions for Ross County Idol will begin at  12:30pm and Ross County Jr. Idol auditions will begin at 11:00am. For more information […]

Come out and watch some big remote control airplanes fly or try your hands out on an airplane with the assistance from a pilot. This event is open for the community - adults & children. Hamburgers, hotdogs, chips and drinks will be available. For more information visit www.rorks.co  

On May 21st (Armed Forces Day) come and honor our military heroes both past and present! There will be food, games, and raffles! Prizes generously donated by local businesses!

"Press Start" transports us inside the bright, pixelated world of video games! When the famous characters we know and love run out of lives, they decide to put on a musical fundraiser that will help them raise gold rings and play on. Through hilarious and heartfelt musical numbers we see the heroes, villains, and sidekicks […]

Adena Mansion and Gardens annual plant sale focuses on “heirloom” plants – varieties raised and passed on before the advent of industrial farming. Many go back at least as far as Worthington’s time. Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme – treasured staples of the medieval pantry and probably Thomas Worthington’s as well – will be among […]

Traveling exhibition that features artwork, performance art and writings of Appalachian women.

          A playground altercation between eleven-year-old boys brings together two sets of Brooklyn parents for a meeting to resolve the matter. At first, diplomatic niceties are observed, but as the meeting progresses, and the rum flows, tensions emerge and the gloves come off, leaving the couples with more than just their […]

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).

Bring your friends and family to the library for a fun game night. We'll have a selection of card and board games available.

Come and make a mini journal. No registration is necessary.

Jacob Shuman, a junior at Unioto High School will host this presentation. He has been active in 4-H at the Ross County, Ohio State and National level. He is the 2016 National 4-H Council Youth in Action Award Agriculture and Animal Science Pillar Award recipient. Jacob's project of excellence is beekeeping. He began beekeeping four […]

School age kids: Follow in the steps of Alexander Calder, the father of mobiles and stabiles. Join us as we create unique art with wire. Please register at: www.crcpl.org.

The Ross County Historical Society presents their Spring Speaker Series. "I Be Harriet Tubman" Featuring Annette Jefferson, member of "We've Known Rivers", an African American living history group, Columbus Dr. Jefferson is a three-time-graduate of the Ohio State University, and has spent more than 25 years developing stirring portrayals of African American women. Recognized as […]

Learn a new craft, make something fun and have some pizza! Please register at: www.crcpl.org

Chillicothe Paints vs Terre Haute Chillicothe Gazette presents OPENING NIGHT including a FIREWORKS EXTRAVAGANZA by: 94 County THIRSTY THURSDAY - $1 Draft Beer through the seventh inning! General Admission - $7.00 Senior Citizens (65 and over) - $5.00 Children (12 and under) - $5.00

For complete information and to register for the event, please visit: http://www.crcpl.org/one-book.htm Chillicothe reads Dreamland by Sam Quinones Acclaimed journalist Sam Quinones weaves together two riveting tales of capitalism run amok whose unintentional collision has been a catastrophic opiate epidemic. The unfettered prescribing of pain medications during the 1990s reached its peak in Purdue Pharma’s campaign […]

Northside Branch Library Meeting Room 2 (Computer Lab) Learn the basics of web development: basic HTML5 and CSS Styling. Then get some tips on where you can learn more! Registration is required as space is limited. Go to: www.crcpl.org. Classes are provided by Guiding Ohio Online, and are taught by an AmeriCorps service member.

The Lucy Webb Hayes Heritage Center will be having a grand reopening in honor of recent renovation. The Ross County Commissioners with the help of funds through the Ohio Capital Budget grant that was awarded in the amount of $100,000 and administered by the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission (OFCC) in 2014. We would like to […]

The historic Paxton Theatre presents the Paint Valley Jamboree, with the 2016 winner of Jamboree Sings!, Jack Lewis, on Friday, May 27 at 7:00 p.m. Lewis will be joined onstage by featured performers: Paul Blankenship, Jim Evans, Karen Gentry, and Troy Villars, plus the PVJ Band with bandleader Jim Bristley (bass), Dan Cade (fiddle), Dave Hutchinson (drums), […]

Chillicothe Paints vs Champion City The first 500 fans will receive a 2016 Chillicothe Paints Magnetic Schedule, courtesy of Maleine Davis / Brewster Real Estate & Auctions General Admission – $7.00 Senior Citizens (65 and over) – $5.00 Children (12 and under) – $5.00

Crafts, Antiques, Various flea market items, lots for everyone. Spaces available.  For more information, call (740)773-4393.

Memorial Day Celebration at The Trading Post Antiques Free Hot Dogs & Soft Drinks  

The Lucy Webb Hayes Heritage Center will be having a grand reopening in honor of recent renovation. The Ross County Commissioners with the help of funds through the Ohio Capital Budget grant that was awarded in the amount of $100,000 and administered by the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission (OFCC) in 2014. The celebration will continue […]

Chillicothe Paints vs Champion City PEPSI COLA PASTIME! - KIDS EAT FREE! PRIZES, PRIZES, PRIZES - courtesy of Pepsi General Admission – $7.00 Senior Citizens (65 and over) – $5.00 Children (12 and under) – $5.00

Chillicothe, Ohio's first capital city, rich in Indian history, hosts the annual Feast of the Flowering Moon Festival. Yoctangee Park, in historic downtown, makes a perfect setting for this family oriented event featuring Native American music, dancing, traders and exhibits, a mountain men encampment rendezvous with working craftsmen and demonstrations, an extensive arts and crafts […]

Traveling exhibition that features artwork, performance art and writings of Appalachian women.

Chillicothe Paints vs Terre Haute KIDS CLUB DAY! All Kids Club members get in FREE, courtesy of Subway FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE KIDS CLUB & TO LEARN HOW TO BECOME A MEMBER, CLICK HERE! General Admission – $7.00 Senior Citizens (65 and over) – $5.00 Children (12 and under) – $5.00

The Adelphi Band will perform at 9:30am. The service will continue at 10 am with John Cooper portraying Abraham Lincoln. The service will conclude at the Hallsville Cemetary.

The Cavalier Skating Rink will be holding their annual "School's Out Skate for Good Sam." Admission and skate rental is free with the donation of at least three non-perishable food items (or $3 cash). There will be skating, music, games and a raffle. All food and cash donations and proceeds from the raffle will be […]

Want to know what a mummy race is? We will have mummy races, 3-legged races and other fun games. Enjoy the great outdoors and play for a while. Come ready for FUN! (In case of bad weather, we will meet in the Myers Meeting Room.) Please register at: www.crcpl.org

Teens and preteens: Celebrate your love of Doctor Who! We are going to make fun Doctor Who accessories out of duct tape, have some Doctor Who snacks, and of course watch Doctor Who. Please register at: www.crcpl.org.

First Capital Rotary presents their annual Pizza Fest featuring pizza from area pizza shops. Entertainment: TBA

Chillicothe Paints vs Butler THIRSTY THURSDAY! 12 oz Draft Beer is only $1 through the seventh inning. General Admission – $7.00 Senior Citizens (65 and over) – $5.00 Children (12 and under) – $5.00

Come to Historic Downtown Chillicothe for our June Shop Hop Event. You don't want to miss this! Shops will be holding special events at participating stores.

Think scavenger hunt mixed with the Amazing Race. Teams will consist of two divisions: Competitive and Family Fun. Visit www.rosscounty.younglife.org for more information and to register for the challenge. See website for complete details/pricing.

Human Services Association (HSA) will be holding their annual yard sale. A part of the proceeds raised from this event will be benefit the Ross County Mental Health Association and the TOTE event. Any remaining items will be donated to the children's clothing bank at the First Presbyterian Church. Food and drink will be available […]

Chillicothe artist, Skip Hathaway, will be offering an art class for children of all ages. The class begins at 12:00 pm and all art supplies will be provided. There is no charge to attend this event.

The hugely talented Curious Animals come to the historic Paxton Theatre stage on Saturday, June 4 at 7:00 p.m. Curious Animals is a straight-up rock band covering the true classics in rock-in-roll. The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, and the Who are just s few of the bands covered by this group of seasoned veterans of the […]

Celebrating 20 years of classic Rock, Soul and Blues music. Playing your favorite rock and soul hits!