Community Calendar

Thursday, Nov. 24

The Knox County Department of Job & Family Services will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving.

WHERE: This includes Workforce Development, Opportunity Knox One Stop Employmentand Training , Public Assistance, Child Support Services, and Children and FamilyServices.

WHEN: All day

Friday, Nov. 25

The Knox County Department of Job & Family Services will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving.

WHERE: This includes Workforce Development, Opportunity Knox One Stop Employmentand Training , Public Assistance, Child Support Services, and Children and FamilyServices.

WHEN: All day

Join MTVarts and the Mount Vernon Arts Consortium at the Knox Memorial Theater for the beloved family classic, "A Christmas Story," live on stage!

WHERE: Knox Memorial Theater

WHEN: through Nov. 27

Tuesday, Nov. 29

Kenyon Music Department presents Kenyon College Percussion Ensemble Winter Concert. The concert is free and open to the public.

WHERE: Rosse Hall, 105 College Drive, Gambier.

WHEN: 7 p.m.

Thursday, Dec. 1

The Winter Sanctuary will present Charles Dickens’ classic story, “A Christmas Carol,” where a miser learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future.

WHERE: The Woodward Opera House

WHEN: Through Dec. 4

Friday, Dec. 2

Kenyon College Music Department presents the Kenyon College Guitar Ensemble's Winter Concert. This concert is free and open to the public.

WHERE: Storer Hall, Brandi Recital Hall, 105 College Drive, Gambier

WHEN: 5 p.m.

Kenyon Music Department presents Kenyon College Gamelan Workshop Recital. This concert is free an open to the public.

WHERE: Peirce Hall, Bemis Music Room, second floor, 201 College Park St., Gambier

WHEN: 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 3

Kenyon Music Department presents Kenyon College Chamber Singers Winter Concert. This concert is free and open to the public.

WHERE: Rosse Hall, 105 College Drive, Gambier

WHEN: 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 4

Kenyon Music Department presents Kenyon College Symphonic Wind Ensemble Winter Concert. This concert is free and open to the public.

WHERE: Rosse Hall, 105 College Drive, Gambier

WHEN: 3 p.m.

Thursday, Dec. 8

Join the Center for Cancer Care and Lisa Morris, MPH, a Licensed Radon Tester from the Ohio Department of Health, to learn more about the health risk of radon in your home and to your family. We encourage you to attend and invite family and friends to learn more and test their homes. Radon is the number one cause of lung cancer among non-smokers, according to EPA estimates.

WHERE: Urgent Care Meeting Room, 1490 Coshocton Ave., Mount Vernon

WHEN: 6 p.m., registration opens at 5:30 p.m.

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.

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