Concert in the Park
On Monday, May 19, from 7-8 p.m., come out to the Park National Bank Pavilion at Ariel-Foundation Park, 10 Pittsburgh Ave. in Mount Vernon, for a free Concert in the Park featuring a lively evening of music you’ll recognize and enjoy—including favorites like “Jump Jive an’ Wail,” “In the Mood,” and selections from Grease!—as we celebrate the start of summer with friends, family, and community members in a scenic outdoor setting, so bring a chair or blanket, relax under the open sky, and enjoy this one-hour musical event that’s free and open to the public.
Doc Talk: Robotic Surgery, Where are We Now?
On Thursday, May 22, from 5-6 p.m. at the Wright Family Medical Pavilion’s second-floor meeting room, 1330 Coshocton Ave. in Mount Vernon, the community is invited to attend Doc Talk: Robotic Surgery, Where Are We Now? with General Surgeon Steven Reitz, MD, who will explore the evolution of robotic surgery, its growing role across specialties, current innovations, what the future may hold, and Knox Community Hospital’s expanding presence in this field, drawing on his extensive experience with robotic techniques and commitment to advancing surgical care—register by calling 740-393-9621 or visiting https://shorturl.at/p97za.
Monday, May 19
Your MCO & Tools for Cost Containment
WHEN: 9-10 a.m.
WHERE: Knox County Chamber of Commerce Conference Room, 501 S. Main St., Mount Vernon
PRICE: $0-10
Cruise-In at Southside Diner
WHEN: 4-8 p.m.
WHERE: Southside Diner, 620 S. Main St., Mount Vernon
Tuesday, May 20
"Safety Council Meeting: Health Fair & Workplace Ergonomics
Speakers: Jason Mentzer, ACSM, CEP, NSCA, CSCA, Wellness Manager and
Julie Powell, Audiologist from Rehab and Wellness"
WHEN: Noon-1 p.m.
WHERE: Knox Community Hospital Wright Building - 2nd Floor, 1330 Coshocton Ave., Mount Vernon
Wednesday, May 21
Kenyon 101: Key Moments in the History of Ohio's Oldest College
WHEN: 6:30-7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Public Library of Mount Vernon, 201 N. Mulberry St., Mount Vernon
Wednesday Night Adult Connect Group
WHEN: 7 p.m.
WHERE: Covenant Church, Mt Vernon, 13360 New Delaware Road, Mount Vernon
Thursday, May 22
Knox County Chamber of Commerce: 2025 Spring Swing Golf Outing
WHEN: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
WHERE: Irish Hills Golf Club, 7020 Newark Road, Mount Vernon
Saturday, May 24
Powerlifting Showcase!
WHEN: 9 a.m.-Noon
WHERE: Lashleys, 60 Parrott St., Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon Farmers Market
WHEN: 9 a.m.-Noon
WHERE: Public Square, 1 Public Square, Mount Vernon
Ohio' Documentary Film Screening from "States of America" series by Brad Barber
WHEN: 11 a.m.-Noon
WHERE: Kenyon College Oden Hall's Basement Level Archon Auditorium, 107 College Drive, Gambier
WTMF Fest
WHEN: 7 p.m.
WHERE: Legends Sports Bar & Grill, 110 Mount Vernon Ave., Mount Vernon
PRICE: $10-20