Ongoing

Knox Public Health has posted a notice on vaccine availability that will be updated regularly as conditions change. Currently, the Health Department is accepting vaccine requests from the Phase 1a group: health care personnel who work directly with COVID-19 patients; emergency medical service workers; and congregate care sites such as long term care, assisted living, group homes and home health.

WHERE: KnoxHealth.com

WHEN: Ongoing

Wednesday, Jan. 13

Knox County Board of Developmental Disabilities regular board meeting.

WHERE: Zoom

WHEN: 4:30 p.m.

Sociologist Anthony Jack, assistant professor of education at Harvard University, will address what it means to be a lower-income student at an elite college or university in a virtual conversation hosted by Kenyon College. This online event is free and open to the public. Visit calendar.kenyon.edu for more information. 

WHERE: Online

WHEN: 7 p.m.

Monday, Jan. 18

Princeton University scholar Eddie S. Glaude Jr. will headline Kenyon College’s virtual MLK Day celebration.

WHERE: Online – RSVP to odei@kenyon.edu

When: 4-5:30 p.m.

Thursday, Jan. 21

Mental Health & Recovery for Licking and Knox Counties will have a virtual board meeting.

WHERE: Facebook

WHEN: 6 p.m.

Friday, Jan. 22

The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District board of directors will hold a virtual meeting which the public may view by registering in advance at mwcd.org/meeting. Email comments to comments@mwcd.org before the 5 p.m. cutoff on Thursday, Jan. 21. These will be shared with the board and marked for follow-up, if appropriate.

WHERE: Online

WHEN: 9 a.m.

Saturday, Jan. 23

The Central Ohio Youth Ballet performance of "The Nutcracker" has been canceled.

 

Saturday, Jan. 30

PLMVKC's Teen Writing Program continues its partnership with Breakbread Literacy Project to offer Nonfiction with Brian Murphy, next in a series of virtual linked writing workshops for young creatives. Each workshop will have two sessions: a generative workshop where participants meet a guest author and complete a writing prompt; and a peer workshop where participants get feedback from the workshop group. TWP is free and open to young writers age 13-19 in grades 7-12. All are welcome! Registration is required. Please contact Jamie Lyn Smith-Fletcher at knoxwrites1@gmail.com for more information or to sign up. 

WHERE: Online

WHEN: 3-4:30 p.m.