Community Calendar

Ongoing

Knox Public Health has posted a notice on vaccine availability that will be updated regularly as conditions change. Anyone 5 and older is eligible for the Pfizer vaccine; third-dose Pfizer and Moderna vaccinations, along with booster shots which are a smaller dose, and second dose Johnson & Johnson are all available currently. "All three of the vaccines offered by KPH can be intermingled, i.e. someone can get first and second doses of Moderna and a booster shot from Pfizer," according to a press release from Knox Public Health. Visit gettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov to check eligibility and available sites. For more information about COVID-19 vaccination in Knox County, call 740-399-8008.

WHERE: KnoxHealth.com

WHEN: Ongoing

SNAP-Ed is now providing virtual programming to eligible audiences. Knox County SNAP-Ed staff member Tanner Cooper-Risser will be providing a virtual series called "Eating for the Health of it" with Opportunity Knox. Cooper-Risser will be discussing tips on making healthy food choices and ways to save money while still following a healthy lifestyle. Interested in joining or want to schedule a virtual program for your agency? Contact Tanner at cooper-risser.1@osu.edu or 740-326-5074 for more information.

WHERE: Online

WHEN: Thursdays, 9 a.m.

4-H Online Registration.

WHERE: u.osu.edu/4hknoxcounty

WHEN: through March 15

Thursday, March 3

A 4-H Quality Assurance date.

WHERE: East Knox High School

WHEN: 6-7:30 p.m.

Saturday, March 5

Electronic Recycling hosted by Kenyon College with support of Knox County Litter Prevention and Recycling and the Delaware Knox Marion and Morrow Joint Solid Waste District. All household electronics are accepted free except TVs ($20) and computer monitors ($5).

WHERE: Gambier Community Center, 115 Meadow Lane (between the center and the dog park at the big gray shipping container)

WHEN:10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Thursday, March 17

Public meeting of Kokosing Chapter Archaeological Society of Ohio. Fred Groseclose and Fred Altizer – Kokosing Chapter past and current presidents, long-time surface hunters, collectors of Indian artifacts – will speak on the topic of examining and identifying members' artifacts.

WHERE: Cafeteria of the Knox County Career Center, 306 Martinsburg Road, Mount Vernon

WHEN: 7:30 p.m.