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Four Old Broads

Experience laughter and lively entertainment at Four Old Broads at The Alcove Restaurant and Lounge, 116 S. Main St., Mount Vernon running from May 1-2, from 7-9:30 p.m., presented by The Alcove Dinner Theatre, where audiences can enjoy a hilarious story of four spirited retirees stirring up mischief, mayhem, and mystery as they embrace life with bold humor and outrageous antics, all while indulging in a full dining experience with a cash bar opening at 6:30 p.m., making it a perfect night out filled with comedy, great food, and memorable moments, with tickets in high demand and non-refundable.

COYB Dance Alive!

Enjoy an inspiring evening of movement and artistry at COYB Dance Alive! 2026, presented by Central Ohio Youth Ballet at Woodward Opera House, 107 S. Main St., Mount Vernon with performances on May 2 from 6-7 p.m. and May 3 from 2-3 p.m., where audiences will experience a vibrant blend of classical ballet and contemporary choreography brought to life through colorful, spring-inspired costumes, creating a dynamic and engaging showcase of young talent that highlights grace, creativity, and the joy of dance in a historic and elegant setting perfect for families, friends, and art lovers alike.

Monday, April 27

Nonfiction Book Discussion- I'm A Stranger Here Myself by Bill Bryson

WHEN: 6:30-7:30 p.m.

WHERE: Public Library of Mount Vernon, 201 N. Mullberry St., Mount Vernon

Tuesday, April 28

Triple P Stepping Stones 6-Week class

WHEN: 5:45 p.m.

WHERE: Knox County Board of Developmental Disabilities, 11700 Upper Gilchrist Road, Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon Lions Club Meeting

WHEN: 6-7 p.m.

WHERE: Mulberry Church, 205 N. Mulberry St., Mount Vernon

Wednesday, April 29

Tai Chi for Health at Connections Fitness

WHEN: 3:15-4 p.m.

WHERE: Connections Fitness, 1375 Yauger Road, Mount Vernon

PRICE: $0-40

Doc Night at the Library- The Bus: The Story of an Icon

WHEN: 6:30-8:30 p.m.

WHERE: Public Library of Mount Vernon, 201 N. Mullberry St., Mount Vernon

Thursday, April 30

Ribbon Cutting for McDonald's McCafe Beverage Line Expansion

WHEN: 3:30-4 p.m.

WHERE: 111 Newark Road, Mount Vernon

Reiki + More

WHEN: 4:45-5:45 p.m.

WHERE: Brown Family Environmental Center, 9781 Laymon Road, Gambier

Friday, May 1

Electronic Recycling

WHEN: 8:30-11 a.m.

WHERE: Gambier Community Center, 115 Meadow Lane, Gambier

Spring Into Quilting

WHEN: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

WHERE: First Church of the Nazarene, 807 Coshocton Ave., Mount Vernon

PRICE: $5

2026 Rural Society Spring Antique & Garden Sale

WHEN: 4-8 p.m.

WHERE: The Rural Society at Warwick Farm, 16620 Wells Road, Mount Vernon

PRICE: $20

Preteen Life Nerf & Nachos

WHEN: 5:30-8:30 p.m.

WHERE: New Life Church, 665 Harcourt Road, Mount Vernon

B-ONE BBQ at 2026 Friday Night Fun Show at Knox County Fairgrounds

WHEN: 6 p.m.

WHERE: Knox County Fairgrounds, Mount Vernon

Flappers presents CGEmD

WHEN: 8 p.m.

WHERE: Flappers Bar & Grille, 15 W. High St., Mount Vernon

Hike and Bike Full Moon Walk

WHEN: 8-9:30 p.m.

WHERE: Heart of Ohio Trail, 108 N. Hartford Ave., Centerburg

Saturday, May 2

Mount Vernon Farmers Market

WHEN: 9 a.m.-Noon

WHERE: Mount Vernon Public Square, 1 Public Square, Mount Vernon

Sip & Stitch

WHEN: 10 a.m.-Noon

WHERE: Happy Bean, 221 S. Main St., Mount Vernon

PRICE: $3

2026 Rural Society Spring Antique & Garden Sale

WHEN: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

WHERE: The Rural Society at Warwick Farm, 16620 Wells Road, Mount Vernon

PRICE: $10

Glow Naturally: DIY All-Natural Sugar Scrubs

WHEN: 2 p.m.

WHERE: Dancing Bee Market & Studio, 3 N. Main St., Mount Vernon

PRICE: $34

Sunday, May 3

Sundays on the Square Artisan Market

WHEN: 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

WHERE: Public Sq., Mount Vernon

Bladensburg Community Center - Annual Alumni Banquet

WHEN: 5-7 p.m.

WHERE: 25821 New Guilford Road, Bladensburg

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