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
You Can Quit Tobacco cessation support group. Enrollment fee of $10 includes 8 weeks of nicotine patches/gum/lozenges with counseling by a certified tobacco treatment specialist. No need to pre-register, just show up when you're ready to quit. Individual cessation sessions as requested. Call 740-392-2200 or 740-504-0080 to speak with a tobacco treatment specialist.
WHERE: Knox Community Hospital private dining room
WHEN: Thursdays at 10 a.m.
You Can Quit Tobacco cessation support group. Enrollment fee of $10 includes 8 weeks of nicotine patches/gum/lozenges with counseling by a certified tobacco treatment specialist. No need to pre-register, just show up when you're ready to quit. Individual cessation sessions as requested. Call 740-392-2200 or 740-504-0080 to speak with a tobacco treatment specialist.
WHERE: Knox Public Health
WHEN: Thursdays at 6 p.m.
Sept. 25 - Oct. 22
Registration is open for Get Healthy Knox County Coalition's Knox Workplace team walking challenge. Open to agencies, businesses and groups, visit https://www.gethealthyknox.com/ and find the Fall 2022 Knox Workplace Walking Challenge under the Active Living tab or contact tbeha@knoxdd.com to register. There will be mini challenge prize raffles, trophies for the top three teams and medals for the top three walkers; plus everyone who participates gets the mood-elevating benefits of walking more.
WHERE: Knox County
WHEN: through Oct. 22
Tuesday, Sept. 27
Free community talk. Join Dr. Kenneth Doolittle II to get the latest info on hip and knee arthroplasty and robotic surgery. Refreshments will be available. RSVP by calling 740-326-3456 or online at https://bit.ly/3Di2vIl.
WHERE: Education Resource Center, Knox Community Hospital
WHEN: 5 - 6 p.m.
Knox County College Night. There are over 65 college, military, and training programs represented.
WHERE: Energy Fieldhouse
WHEN: 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Friday, Sept. 30
Knox Public Health is holding Community Flu Shot clinics. Free with most insurance plans, the cost for the flu shot is otherwise $35 and can be paid in cash or by check. No appointments needed. Questions, call 740-392-2200. If you need a flu shot and can't make it to a clinic, schedule an appointment with the Heath Center 740-399-8008.
WHERE: Centerburg Senior Center
WHEN: 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Saturday, Oct. 1
Knox Public Health is holding Community Flu Shot clinics. Free with most insurance plans, the cost for the flu shot is otherwise $35 and can be paid in cash or by check. No appointments needed. Questions, call 740-392-2200. If you need a flu shot and can't make it to a clinic, schedule an appointment with the Heath Center 740-399-8008.
WHERE: Knox County Fairgrounds
WHEN: 8:30 a.m. - noon
Registration is open for the Teen Advisory Council's Color For A Cause 5K/1M Run/Walk. This event is all about fun, family, friends and healthy lifestyles. Wear white, you will get covered in washable powder paint while you run/walk. Youth under 12 must be accompanied by a participating adult. Kids under 4 participate free. Free Kids Fun Run open to ages 12 and under. Visit https://fb.me/e/2vbvabGt3 for more information.
WHERE:Memorial Park, Mount Vernon.
WHEN: Kids Race at 12:30 p.m., Race at 1 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 2
Knox Foodies' third annual Food Truck Rally will be bringing new and diverse food options from traditional to Korean, German, French, Mexican, Cuban and generally Asian. Music to be provided both live and by DJ Ski-High Productions.
WHERE: Public Square, Mount Vernon
WHEN: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 7
Knox Public Health is holding Community Flu Shot clinics. Free with most insurance plans, the cost for the flu shot is otherwise $35 and can be paid in cash or by check. No appointments needed. Questions, call 740-392-2200. If you need a flu shot and can't make it to a clinic, schedule an appointment with the Heath Center 740-399-8008.
WHERE: Fredericktown Community Library
WHEN: 10 a.m. - noon
Saturday, Oct. 8
COTC free family-friendly drive-in movie “The Wizard of Oz”
WHERE: COTC Newark campus 1179 University Dr., Parking Lot C Newark, OH 43055
WHEN: 7 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 20
Knox Public Health is holding Community Flu Shot clinics. Free with most insurance plans, the cost for the flu shot is otherwise $35 and can be paid in cash or by check. No appointments needed. Questions, call 740-392-2200. If you need a flu shot and can't make it to a clinic, schedule an appointment with the Heath Center 740-399-8008.
WHERE: Apple Valley POA Bldg., Howard
WHEN: 2-4 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 21
Knox Public Health is holding Community Flu Shot clinics. Free with most insurance plans, the cost for the flu shot is otherwise $35 and can be paid in cash or by check. No appointments needed. Questions, call 740-392-2200. If you need a flu shot and can't make it to a clinic, schedule an appointment with the Heath Center 740-399-8008.
WHERE: St. Luke's Community Ctr., Danville
WHEN: 5-7 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 25
Knox Public Health is holding Community Flu Shot clinics. Free with most insurance plans, the cost for the flu shot is otherwise $35 and can be paid in cash or by check. No appointments needed. Questions, call 740-392-2200. If you need a flu shot and can't make it to a clinic, schedule an appointment with the Heath Center 740-399-8008.
WHERE: Center of Hope, Bladensburg
WHEN: 5-7 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 26
Knox Public Health is holding Community Flu Shot clinics. Free with most insurance plans, the cost for the flu shot is otherwise $35 and can be paid in cash or by check. No appointments needed. Questions, call 740-392-2200. If you need a flu shot and can't make it to a clinic, schedule an appointment with the Heath Center 740-399-8008.
WHERE: Martinsburg Activity Center
WHEN: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 27
Knox Public Health is holding Community Flu Shot clinics. Free with most insurance plans, the cost for the flu shot is otherwise $35 and can be paid in cash or by check. No appointments needed. Questions, call 740-392-2200. If you need a flu shot and can't make it to a clinic, schedule an appointment with the Heath Center 740-399-8008.
WHERE: Main Place, Mount Vernon
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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