Ongoing
Knox Public Health has posted a notice on vaccine availability that will be updated regularly as conditions change. 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. Tanner 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.
Children’s Hunger Alliance participates in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). Meals will be provided to all children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service. No application, registration or proof of residency or citizenship is required at sites. Call Children's Hunger Alliance at 614-341-7700 for information.
WHERE: Helping Children Grow, 727 Follin Ave., Mount Vernon
WHEN: lunch served 11 a.m. - 3:45 p.m., Monday - Friday, through Aug. 26.
Saturday, July 2
YMCA 5K is a family friendly 5K. The race starts at the Main Street location and ends at the YMCA Sportcenter. There is a $20 registration fee, on race day, registration is $25. Race shirts to first 100 participants. Register online at https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/MountVernon/YMCAofMountVernonY5K.
WHERE: YMCA of Mount Vernon, 103 N. Main St.
WHEN: 9 a.m. - noon; packet pickup begins at 8 a.m.
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: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Monday, July 4
The Knox County Department of Job & Family Services will be closed on Monday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.
WHERE: Workforce Development, Opportunity Knox One Stop Employment and Training, Public Assistance, Child Support Services, and Children and Family Services.
WHEN: All day.
July 4 Celebration with Faithfully: Journey and Eagles Tribute: A tribute and salute to the music of two era-defining bands, bringing the classic hits of both the Eagles and Journey to life, and getting packed crowds across the country to stand up for the opening notes of "Don’t Stop Believing."
WHERE: Ariel-Foundation Park
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 6
Workshop for Knox County Fair Artistic Flower Show. Jo Ann Graham and Audrey Spearman will give tips on entering the Knox County Fair Artistic Flower Show. They will explain schedule, give tips of entering, tips on mechanics, demonstrate a design and answer questions.
WHERE: Apple Valley Club House
WHEN: 9 a.m.
Friday, July 8
Knox County SNAP-Ed will be offering an in-person healthy eating class. Interested in joining? Contact Tanner at cooper-risser.1@osu.edu or 740-326-5074 for more information.
WHEN: 11 a.m.
WHERE: Centerburg Senior Services Center
Saturday, July 9
Sparta Alumni Banquet. Call 419-768-3801 for more information.
WHERE: Highland High School cafeteria
WHEN: 5:30 p.m.
Monday, July 11
Workshop for Knox County Fair Horticulture Flower Show. Jo Ann Graham and Audrey Spearman will give tips on entering the Knox County Fair Horticulture Flower Show. They will go over the rules and guidelines for showing cut flowers, annuals, perennials, roses, dahlias, glads, herbs, hostas, container grown plants and vegetables that are on the schedule.
WHEN: 9 a.m.
WHERE: Apple Valley Club House.
Wednesday, July 13
Mental Health and Recovery for Licking & Knox Counties Ad-hoc Strategic Planning Committee meeting
WHEN: 4 - 6 p.m.
WHERE: Utica Church of Christ, 115 N. Central Ave., Utica
Friday, July 15
Knox County SNAP-Ed will be offering an in-person healthy eating class. Starting July 15 we will discuss how to “eat right when money's tight.” Interested in joining? Contact Tanner at cooper-risser.1@osu.edu or 740-326-5074 to learn more information.
WHEN: 11 a.m.
WHERE: Centerburg Senior Services Center
Saturday, July 16
McGuffey Lane: 45 years of country rock and representing Athens, Ohio, touring with the likes of the Allman Brothers, the Judds, and Charlie Daniels. A Summer Concert Series favorite returns to the stage.
WHERE: Ariel-Foundation Park
WHEN: 7:30 p.m.
Friday, July 22
Knox County SNAP-Ed will be offering an in-person healthy eating class. Contact Tanner at cooper-risser.1@osu.edu or 740-326-5074 to learn more information.
WHEN: 11 a.m.
WHERE: Centerburg Senior Services Center
Friday, July 29
Knox County SNAP-Ed will be offering an in-person healthy eating class. Contact Tanner at cooper-risser.1@osu.edu or 740-326-5074 to learn more information.
WHEN: 11 a.m.
WHERE: Centerburg Senior Services Center
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