Shake That Cabin Fever
On Friday, March 21 at 7 p.m., the Knox Community Jazz Orchestra returns to the Woodward Opera House, 107 S. Main St., Mount Vernon, for “Shake That Cabin Fever,” a lively concert featuring beloved jazz favorites and exciting new arrangements that celebrate the end of winter and the arrival of spring, with free admission and donations kindly accepted at the door, offering audiences an evening of musical comfort led by Ted Buehrer in the warm, intimate setting of the historic Woodward stage, where the orchestra has frequently performed; for more details, visit TheWoodward.org or KnoxCommunityJazz.org.
Tim Hawkins LIVE at MVNU
Get ready to laugh out loud as comedian Tim Hawkins brings his hilarious, family-friendly stand-up comedy to Mount Vernon Nazarene University, 800 Martinsburg Road, Mount Vernon, on Saturday, March 22, with his highly anticipated LIVE show starting at 1:00 p.m., promising an afternoon of side-splitting humor, musical parodies, and relatable stories that have made Tim a favorite among audiences nationwide, so don’t miss this chance to enjoy his unique blend of comedy and music in an energetic, fun-filled performance that’s perfect for all ages and sure to leave everyone smiling from start to finish!
Mount Vernon Middle School Chamber Music Recital
Hosted at Mount Vernon Middle School on Tuesday, March 18, at 6:00 PM, located at 302 Yellow Jacket Drive in Mount Vernon, OH. The recital features gifted musicians from Mount Vernon Arts and the Middle School community. Attendees will experience the magic of chamber music brought to life by small ensembles and talented soloists. Performances will be held across multiple stages, including the band room, the orchestra/choir room, and the library. The middle school provides the perfect venue for this enriching musical event. Its spaces will come alive with the harmony and emotion of live performances. Mark your calendar and come support the young musicians of Mount Vernon Middle School. Contact (740) 392-6867 for inquiries.
Monday, March 17
Curbing Our Plastics Addiction
WHEN: 4:15-5:15 p.m.
WHERE: Community Foundation Theater at the Gund Gallery, 101 1/2 College Drive, Gambier
Tuesday, March 18
WORKDEV: Knox College Internship & Job Fair
WHEN: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
WHERE: Mount Vernon Nazarene University, 800 Martinsburg Road, Mount Vernon
PRICE: $85
Safety Council- Topic: Work Zone Safety - Speaker: Cameron Keaton. Engineer
WHEN: Noon-1 p.m.
WHERE: Gallagher Centre, 1451 Gambier Road, Mount Vernon
PRICE: $0-18
Wednesday, March 19
First Responders Breakfast
WHEN: 8-10 a.m.
WHERE: Country Club Rehabilitation Campus, 1350 Yauger Road, Mount Vernon
Knox Network of Nonprofits: Nonprofit Advocacy 201
WHEN: 9-11 a.m.
WHERE: Knox Memorial, 112 E. High St., Mount Vernon
Independent Knox Housing Program featuring Sarah Daubenspeck
WHEN: 3:30-5 p.m.
WHERE: The Carriage House, 106 E. Gambier St., Mount Vernon
Chef Jared's Wine Dinner
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: The Alcove Restaurant, 116 S. Main St., Mount Vernon
PRICE: $120
Thursday, March 20
Knox County Conversations March Roundtable
WHEN: Noon-1 p.m.
WHERE: Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County, 201 N. Mulberry St., Mount Vernon
Doc Talk: Is the Anterior Hip Replacement for You with Orthopaedic Surgeon, Jarrett Helming, DO
WHEN: 5-6 p.m.
WHERE: Knox Medical Center, Education Resource Room, 1330 Coshocton Ave., Mount Vernon
Sunday, March 23
NEA Big Read: Charles Yu, Interior Chinatown Author Visit
WHEN: 2-5 p.m.
WHERE: Knox Memorial Theater, 112 East High St., Mount Vernon