Thursday, Dec. 8
The Center for Cancer Care and Lisa Morris, MPH, a licensed radon tester from the Ohio Department of Health, will discuss the health risks of radon in the home and to the family. Radon is the No. 1 cause of lung cancer among nonsmokers, 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.
Saturday, Dec. 10
Kenyon College Music Department presents the Kenyon College String Ensemble Winter Concert. This concert is free and open to the public.
WHERE: Storer Hall, Brandi Recital Hall, 105 College Drive, Gambier
WHEN: 2 p.m.
Candles and Carols. Guests may walk the marked path throughout more than 700 candle luminaries. Enjoy a night filled with music, games and holiday happiness in support of The Salvation Army.
WHERE: Ariel-Foundation Park
WHEN: 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 11
Kenyon College Music Department presents the Kenyon College Harp Ensemble Winter Concert. This free concert is open to the public.
WHERE: Storer Hall, Brandi Recital Hall, 105 College Drive, Gambier
WHEN: 3 p.m.
Kenyon College Music Department presents the Kenyon College Flute Choir Winter Concert. This free concert is open to the public.
WHERE: Storer Hall, Brandi Recital Hall, 105 College Drive, Gambier
WHEN: 7 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 15
Annual LL90 Cooper-Rolls-Siemens Retirees and Spouse Breakfast.
WHERE: R & M's Southside Diner
WHEN: 8 a.m.
Sunday, Dec. 18
Brunch with Santa. Santa makes one more visit in Mount Vernon before Christmas Eve. Jolly Ole Saint Nicholas will be in the main theater for brunch, candy, photos, games and more.
WHERE: Woodward Opera House
WHEN: 10 a.m. - noon
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 eight weeks of nicotine patches/gum/lozenges with counseling by a certified tobacco treatment specialist. No need to preregister, 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 eight weeks of nicotine patches/gum/lozenges with counseling by a certified tobacco treatment specialist. No need to preregister, 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.
