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Events Calendar for the Hocking Hills Region
ONGOING EVENTS
Feb 18 (Mon)
thru
Jul 31 (Wed)
Touched by Conflict SE Ohio the Civil War
Mon/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat 930am-5pm. Sun 12-5pm. Closed Tuesdays,
New Years Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas. Using
southeastern Ohio as a model, this exhibit explores events in Ohio
leading to the Civil War, local support of the war effort,
recruitment, service in various campaigns, and the private lives of
both officers and private soldiers as they performed in campaigns
in various armies. The exhibit also examines human costs of the
conflict on Ohio communities and how veterans were assimilated
back into home life following military duty. Central to the
presentation is the use of the collection of Ohioan Larry Strayer.
Strayer is one of the foremost collectors of Civil War photographs
in the United States. He also has amassed a significant collection of
artifacts relating to the war, particularly from communities in
southeast Ohio.This exhibit, a cooperative venture between a
number of area institutions and the Ohio Historical Society,
highlights the stories of individuals who served in many capacities
during the war, including soldiers, women from relief associations,
politicians, and members of fraternal organizations and religious
support groups.
Cost: $4-7 per person
Contact: Campus Martius Museum, Phone: 740-373-3750
Location: 601 Second Street, Marietta Ohio
Mar 17 (Sun)
thru
Sep 1 (Sun)
Over the Rainbow - Glass Across the Color Spectrum
7-9pm. This exhibit features a rainbow of colors throughout the
exhibition of vintage and art glass and a private A collection of
Bischoff Glass Companys handblown glass. The plant was located in
Culloden, WV. The company opened there in 1922 and was
operated by the family until the late 1960s.Various other
handblown American glass manufacturers will display other
rainbow colors of glass. Along with the exhibit there will be glass
pieces designed by local handblown artists from our surrounding
area. These artists will rotate their artistic pieces throughout the
duration of the exhibition that will continue through September 1,
2013. Visitors will be afforded the option of seeing many of these
individual pieces at the museum and making arrangements to
purchase select items from the display through the museums Gift
Shop.
Cost: $10 per person
Contact: Ohio Glass Museum, Phone: 740-687-0101
Location: 124 West Main Street, Lancaster Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 17 miles
APRIL 2013
Apr 10 (Wed) Pickin in the Park
7-8pm.Free Jam session for all interested musicians. Join in the
fun.
Cost: Free
Contact: Alley Park, Phone: 740-687-6651
Location: 2805 Old Logan Rd SE, Lancaster Ohio (740-681-5025)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Apr 10 (Wed) Homeschoolers Metamorphosis
2pm. Learn about amphibians and their fascinating life cycle. Ages
6-12. Not wheelchair accessible. Meet Mathias Log Cabin.
Cost: Free
Contact: Clear Creek Metro Park, Phone: 614-508-8111
Location: 185 Clear Creek Road, Rockbridge Ohio (740-385-1834)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 9 miles
Apr 10 (Wed) Athens Farmers Market
10am - 1pm. Wednesdays Apr-Dec and Saturdays Year RoundIn
the parking lot of the market on state. This is one of the areas
most celebrated institutions, the Athens Farmers Market, will mark
its 40th year this June. The first market, held on a summer day in
1972, drew participation from three producers the following week,
there were five. That summer, market participation peaked at a
dozen vendors, mostly vegetable producers. Today the market has
blossomed into -one of the nation's best markets according to
Audubon magazine-. What began as a handful of farmers selling
their produce is now a community event showcasing farmers,
orchardists, specialty food producers, bakers, horticulturalists,
cheesemakers and many other food-based entrepreneurs. For more
information http//athensfarmersmarket.org.
Cost: Free event
Contact: Athens Farmers Market, Phone: 740-593-6763
Location: 1000 East State Street, Athens Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 35 miles
Apr 10 (Wed)
Apr 11 (Thu)
Apr 12 (Fri)
Apr 13 (Sat)
Apr 14 (Sun)
Beginner Bead Making Class
11am, 1pm, 3pm 5pm. Classes on Wednesdays, Fridays,
Saturdays, Sundays. Have fun learning to melt glass while making
your own glass beads and charms for bracelets and necklaces.
Everything is supplied that you need to make beautiful glass beads.
Ages 14 and up. Call for reservations.
Cost: $25/includes supplies
Contact: Liquid Light Gallery, Phone: 740-385-1384
Location: Liquid Light Fine Glass Gallery, 18345 Krinn-Unger-Keck
Road, Logan Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 10 miles
Apr 10 (Wed) Yoga in the Hills
5-6pm. The perfect way to drop every day stress. This class is
offered surrounded by the beauty of the Hocking Hills. Weather
permitting, classes are outside on our wonderful deck among the
trees. All levels of experience are welcome, as are groups! Call
ahead for details - we may be having class, with our wonderful
instructor, at a waterfall near you.
Cost: $10
Contact: Blue Valley Massage & Traveling Spa, Phone:
888-747-3223
Location: Blue Valley Massage, 761 Beck Road, Lancaster Ohio
(740-653-CALM)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 11 miles
Apr 10 (Wed) Zumba Exercise Class at Alley Park
5:45-6:45pm. Every Monday and Wednesday. Zumba combines
Latin and International music with a fun and effective workout
system. An exercise class using Latin Dance. Instructor is Maria
Mulder, a certified Zumba instructor.
Cost: Call for info
Contact: Alley Park, Phone: 740-687-6651
Location: 2805 Old Logan Rd SE, Lancaster Ohio (740-681-5025)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Apr 11 (Thu)
Apr 12 (Fri)
Apr 13 (Sat)
Stained Glass Workshop
10am-12pm on Thursdays Saturdays. Learn basic copperfoil
stained glass techniques with Audrey Martin. At the end of the
class you will walk away with your completed project and the
knowledge to dive into more sophisticated glass projects. Call to
make a reservation. All supplies are provided.
Cost: $25/includes all supplies.
Contact: Scenic Way Gifts, Phone: 740-596-1913
Location: 63775 St. Rt. 56, Creola Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 13 miles
Apr 11 (Thu) Donkey Musicians Open Stage - Host: Troy Gregorino
9pm - 11pm. Donkey Musicians Open Stage has become a popular
place for folks to come and share their favorite songs. Filled to
capacity each week, Donkey Musicians Open Stage promises a
receptive audience for musicians who are looking for a place to
showcase their material. Voted one of the best open stages in
town.
Cost: Free
Contact: Donkey Coffee and Expresso, Phone: 740-594-7353
Location: 17 West Washington Street, Athens Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 33 miles
Apr 12 (Fri) Scalawags Renegades
2 pm. The Ohio Frontier was full of heroes and shady characters.
Meet at the Shelter House at the Rock House to hike and explore
our local history.
Cost: Free
Contact: Hocking Hills State Park, Phone: 740-385-6561
Location: Rock House, State Route 374, Logan Ohio
(740-385-6842)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 5 miles
Apr 12 (Fri)
Apr 13 (Sat)
Apr 14 (Sun)
Apr 15 (Mon)
Safe Haven
7pm Fri/Sat/Sun/Mon, 230pm Sun. Rated PG-13. 1 hour 55
minutes. Safe Haven is a 2013 American romance film starring
Julianne Hough, Josh Duhamel and Cobie Smulders. The film was
directed by Lasse Hallstrm, and is an adaptation of Nicholas Sparks
novel of the same name. Erin Tierney Julianne Hough leaves her
abusive, alcoholic husband, Boston police detective Kevin Tierney
David Lyons, under disguise with the assistance of an elderly
neighbor, Mrs. Feldman. She eventually flees to the small town of
Southport, North Carolina, where she befriends her neighbor, Jo
Cobie Smulders, and adopts the identity of Katie. She also meets
Alex Wheatley Josh Duhamel, the manager of a local convenience
store, and his children, Lexie and Josh. Alex's wife died of cancer,
and he keeps letters written by her to be given to their children at
important moments of their lives.
Cost: $4/person
Contact: Twin City Opera House, Phone: 740-962-3030
Location: Twin City Opera House , 15 W Main Street,
McConnelsville Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 46 miles
Apr 13 (Sat) Wahkeena Nature Walk Birding for Beginners
810-950am. Take a walk with a naturalist and learn to identify
some of our resident birds. Improve your skills with your binoculars
and get tips on how to get the most out of your field guide. Geared
toward the novice birder, we will focus on how to get an ID. Please
remember your binoculars. Approximately 90 minutes with
frequent stops. Ages 12 and up.
Cost: Free
Contact: Wahkeena Nature Preserve, Phone: 800-297-1883
Location: Pump Station Road, Sugar Grove Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 12 miles
Apr 13 (Sat) Amphibian Adventure
8pm. Look and listen for American toads, spring peepers, chorus
frogs and other creatures while exploring a wetland. Please bring
footwear for wading if desired. All Ages. Not wheelchair Accessible.
Meet at Glacier Knoll Picnic Area.
Cost: Free
Contact: Pickerington Ponds Metro Park, Phone: 614-508-8111
Location: Pickerington Ponds, 7680 Wright Road, Canal Winchester
Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 28 miles
Apr 13 (Sat) Adventure Hike
Join Metro Parks Director John OMeara for a 5-hour fast paced hike
through the rugged hills of Clear Creek. Adults only. Meet
Creekside Meadows Parking Lot.
Cost: Free-Registration req.
Contact: Clear Creek Metro Park, Phone: 614-508-8111
Location: 185 Clear Creek Road, Rockbridge Ohio (740-385-1834)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 9 miles
Apr 13 (Sat) Ridgetops and Hollers
2 pm. Ever wonder about the difference between a ridgetop and a
holler Join the naturalist at the Ash Cave parking area to find out.
Cost: Free
Contact: Hocking Hills State Park, Phone: 740-385-6561
Location: Ash Cave, State Route 56, South Bloomingville Ohio
(740-385-6842)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 10 miles
Apr 13 (Sat) Woodcock Watch
730pm. Learn about woodcocks and watch for their spectacular
courtship flights. Buzzards Roost Picnic Area. All ages. Fully
Wheelchair Accessible.
Cost: Free
Contact: Slate Run Metro Park, Phone: 614-508-8111
Location: 1375 State Route 674 N., Canal Winchester Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 20 miles
Apr 13 (Sat)
Apr 14 (Sun)
5th Annual Ag Days Celebration
Two entire days of family fun featuring a variety of exhibitors,
displays, tournaments, entertainment and activities for kids, games
and livestock exhibits. Witness agriculture in action. See
demonstrations such as sawmilling, blacksmithing, hit and miss
engines, spinning and weaving of wool and more.
Cost: Free
Contact: Hocking and Fairfield Counties Farm Bureaus, Phone:
800-992-3276
Location: Hocking County Extension Office, 150 North Homer
Avenue, Logan Ohio (740-385-3222)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 17 miles
Apr 13 (Sat) Sweet Second Saturday
5-8pm. Every second Saturday of every month, we dress up (the
dining room) have live music & great dinner specials. You can even
bring a bottle of wine. Come join us for a great Saturday night out!
Reservations appreciated, but not required. Reservations
appreciated, but not required.
Cost: Per menu
Contact: The Ridge Inn Restaurant, Phone: 740-332-0300
Location: The Ridge Inn, 16178 Pike St., Laurelville Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 2 miles
Apr 13 (Sat) The Cuisine of Jerusalem Cooking Class
1030am - 1230pm. Hands On Style class. Butternut Squash Tahini
Dip with Sesame and Date Molasses, Braised Sweet Sour Chicken
with Tamarind and Apricots, Mejadra Basmati rice lentils with 5
spices and crispy onions. The classes are demonstration or hands
on in style and are held in our Studio on the third floor of the Inn.
The class ends with lunch paired with an optional glass of wine for
a reasonable fee and a typed set of recipes for you to take home.
Bottles of wine are available for purchase. Coffee, tea and water
are provided. The Hands On Classes are limited to 8 students and
you must be 18 years or older. The Demonstration style classes are
limited to 14 students and you must be 11 years or older.
Cost: $55 per person
Contact: Shaw's Restaurant Inn, Phone: 740-654-1842
Location: Shaw's Restaurant and Inn, 123 North Broad Street,
Lancaster Ohio (800-654-2477)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 17 miles
Apr 13 (Sat) Here Come the Herons
230pm. Learn about great blue herons and watch them at their
nests and as they hunt in the ponds. All ages. Meet at Glacier Knoll
Picnic Area.
Cost: Free
Contact: Pickerington Ponds Metro Park, Phone: 614-508-8111
Location: Pickerington Ponds, 7680 Wright Road, Canal Winchester
Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 28 miles
Apr 13 (Sat) Drawing Saturday Studio Grades K-8
10am - 12pm. Saturday Studio offers students a variety of topics
and media to work with. This class we will focus on animals in art
working with line drawing.
Cost: $8-10 person
Contact: Decorative Arts Center, Phone: 740-681-1423
Location: 145 East Main Street, Lancaster Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 17 miles
Apr 13 (Sat) Athens Farmers Market
10am - 1pm. Wednesdays Apr-Dec and Saturdays Year RoundIn
the parking lot of the market on state. This is one of the areas
most celebrated institutions, the Athens Farmers Market, will mark
its 40th year this June. The first market, held on a summer day in
1972, drew participation from three producers the following week,
there were five. That summer, market participation peaked at a
dozen vendors, mostly vegetable producers. Today the market has
blossomed into -one of the nation's best markets according to
Audubon magazine-. What began as a handful of farmers selling
their produce is now a community event showcasing farmers,
orchardists, specialty food producers, bakers, horticulturalists,
cheesemakers and many other food-based entrepreneurs. For more
information http//athensfarmersmarket.org.
Cost: Free event
Contact: Athens Farmers Market, Phone: 740-593-6763
Location: 1000 East State Street, Athens Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 35 miles
Apr 13 (Sat) Dancing with the Athens Stars
6 pm doors open. Stuarts Opera House is delighted to welcome the
fourth annual Dancing with the Athens Stars. This is a fundraiser
benefiting the American Red Cross. Doors will open at 600 with
hors doeuvres and a cash bar. The show is modeled after the hit TV
show and a great night of entertainment for a great cause. More
information and tickets will be available soon. Please visit our
website.
Cost: Call for Details
Contact: Stuart's Opera House, Phone: 740-753-1924
Location: 52 Public Square, Nelsonville Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 25 miles
Apr 13 (Sat) Woodcock Watch
730pm. Learn about woodcocks and watch for their spectacular
courtship flights. All ages. Fully Wheelchair Accessible. Meet
Buzzards Roost Picnic Area.
Cost: Free
Contact: Slate Run Metro Park, Phone: 614-508-8111
Location: 1375 State Route 674 N., Canal Winchester Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 20 miles
Apr 14 (Sun) Furry Fun
1-3pm. See a display of wild mammal furs before visiting the
Historical Farms sheep shearing program. Meet at Historical Farm
Entrance Area. All ages. Fully Wheelchair Accessible.
Cost: Free
Contact: Slate Run Metro Park, Phone: 614-508-8111
Location: 1375 State Route 674 N., Canal Winchester Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 20 miles
Apr 14 (Sun) Wahkeena Nature Walk Spring Wildflowers
1-230pm. The woodlands abound with a variety of awakening
spring wildflowers. Join a naturalist for a leisurely walk as we
explore the beauty, folklore and medicinal uses of our native Ohio
wildflowers. Other topics of natural history will be discussed along
the way. Approximately 90 minutes with frequent stops. Ages 12
and up.
Cost: Free
Contact: Wahkeena Nature Preserve, Phone: 800-297-1883
Location: Pump Station Road, Sugar Grove Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 12 miles
Apr 14 (Sun) Callery Pear Removal
2pm. Wear your work gloves and bring loppers or a bow saw to
help remove invasive Callery pear trees. Long pants and boots are
recommended. Ages 13. Not wheelchair accessible. Meet Glacier
Knoll Picnic Area.
Cost: Free
Contact: Pickerington Ponds Metro Park, Phone: 614-508-8111
Location: Pickerington Ponds, 7680 Wright Road, Canal Winchester
Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 28 miles
Apr 14 (Sun) Grown-up & Me: Spring Fling Felt Purse
2-4pm. Instructors: Barbara Jupin. It is the perfect purse to give
you spring fever. We will hand sew a felted purse (whipstitch) in no
time and embellish. A perfect opportunity to spend quality time
together making memories without breaking the bank.
Cost: $25-30 for two
Contact: Decorative Arts Center, Phone: 740-681-1423
Location: 145 East Main Street, Lancaster Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 17 miles
Apr 15 (Mon) Zumba Exercise Class at Alley Park
5:45-6:45pm. Every Monday and Wednesday. Zumba combines
Latin and International music with a fun and effective workout
system. An exercise class using Latin Dance. Instructor is Maria
Mulder, a certified Zumba instructor.
Cost: Call for info
Contact: Alley Park, Phone: 740-687-6651
Location: 2805 Old Logan Rd SE, Lancaster Ohio (740-681-5025)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Apr 15 (Mon) Homeschoolers All About Amphibians
130pm. Take a half mile walk to explore a small wetland and learn
about frogs, toads and salamanders. Ages 6 and older. Not
Wheelchair Accessible. Meet at Glacier Knoll Picnic Area.
Cost: Free
Contact: Pickerington Ponds Metro Park, Phone: 614-508-8111
Location: Pickerington Ponds, 7680 Wright Road, Canal Winchester
Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 28 miles
Apr 15 (Mon) Preschoolers Awesome Amphibians
10am. Discover frogs, toads, tadpoles and salamanders. Ages 3-5
years old. Meet Glacier Knoll Picnic Area.
Cost: Free
Contact: Pickerington Ponds Metro Park, Phone: 614-508-8111
Location: Pickerington Ponds, 7680 Wright Road, Canal Winchester
Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 28 miles
Apr 15 (Mon) Acrylic Painting Workshop in the Hills
10am-12pm. on Mondays. Join Artist Suzanne Hiser in painting
flowers. Suzanne will work with you on drawing, shaping and
shading techniques that will bring out the beauty of the seasonal
flowers here. All supplies are provided and is suitable for all ages.
Call to reserve your spot.
Cost: $25/includes supplies
Contact: Scenic Way Cottage Crafts, Phone: 740-596-1913
Location: Scenic Way Gifts, 63775 St. Rt. 56, Creola Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 13 miles
Apr 15 (Mon) Line Dancing at Alley Park
7-8pm. Exercise the social way. No registration necessary. Just
show up and have some fun. Call for additional information.
Cost: $4. per person
Contact: Alley Park, Phone: 740-687-6651
Location: 2805 Old Logan Rd SE, Lancaster Ohio (740-681-5025)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Apr 16 (Tue) Bomba Estereo and Grupo Fantasma
8pm. Stuarts is hosting a night of two of the finest acts in current
Latin music with Bomba Estereo Grupo Fantasma. You may
remember Bomba Estereo for their unbelievable late night set at
the 2011 Nelsonville Music Festival, and we can't wait to see them
inside Stuarts. The Austin Chronicle says Few acts have fused
folkloric and futuristic sounds with more explosive results than
Bomba Estreo. The Colombian group fused cumbia with pounding
electro-beats and psychedelic surf guitar. Grammy winners Grupo
Fantasma have been praised as one of the most important
independent acts in the Latin genre and has continually defied
expectations to create one of the most unique musical voices to
come out of the United States in the last decade.
Cost: $20-$30 per person
Contact: Stuart's Opera House, Phone: 740-753-1924
Location: 52 Public Square, Nelsonville Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 25 miles
Apr 16 (Tue) Tai Chi Classes at Alley Park
6:30-7:30 beginners. 7:30-8:30pm advanced. Per the Mayo Clinic,
if you are looking for a way to reduce stress, consider tai chi
(TIE-CHEE). Originally developed for self-defense, tai chi has
evolved into a graceful form of exercise that's now used for stress
reduction and a variety of other health conditions. Often described
as meditation in motion, tai chi promotes serenity through gentle,
flowing movements. Tai chi is an ancient Chinese tradition that
involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused
manner and accompanied by deep breathing.
Cost: Call for info
Contact: Alley Park, Phone: 740-687-6651
Location: 2805 Old Logan Rd SE, Lancaster Ohio (740-681-5025)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Apr 17 (Wed) Yoga in the Hills
5-6pm. The perfect way to drop every day stress. This class is
offered surrounded by the beauty of the Hocking Hills. Weather
permitting, classes are outside on our wonderful deck among the
trees. All levels of experience are welcome, as are groups! Call
ahead for details - we may be having class, with our wonderful
instructor, at a waterfall near you.
Cost: $10
Contact: Blue Valley Massage & Traveling Spa, Phone:
888-747-3223
Location: Blue Valley Massage, 761 Beck Road, Lancaster Ohio
(740-653-CALM)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 11 miles
Apr 17 (Wed) Pickin in the Park
7-8pm.Free Jam session for all interested musicians. Join in the
fun.
Cost: Free
Contact: Alley Park, Phone: 740-687-6651
Location: 2805 Old Logan Rd SE, Lancaster Ohio (740-681-5025)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Apr 17 (Wed) Athens Farmers Market
10am - 1pm. Wednesdays Apr-Dec and Saturdays Year RoundIn
the parking lot of the market on state. This is one of the areas
most celebrated institutions, the Athens Farmers Market, will mark
its 40th year this June. The first market, held on a summer day in
1972, drew participation from three producers the following week,
there were five. That summer, market participation peaked at a
dozen vendors, mostly vegetable producers. Today the market has
blossomed into -one of the nation's best markets according to
Audubon magazine-. What began as a handful of farmers selling
their produce is now a community event showcasing farmers,
orchardists, specialty food producers, bakers, horticulturalists,
cheesemakers and many other food-based entrepreneurs. For more
information http//athensfarmersmarket.org.
Cost: Free event
Contact: Athens Farmers Market, Phone: 740-593-6763
Location: 1000 East State Street, Athens Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 35 miles
Apr 17 (Wed) Zumba Exercise Class at Alley Park
5:45-6:45pm. Every Monday and Wednesday. Zumba combines
Latin and International music with a fun and effective workout
system. An exercise class using Latin Dance. Instructor is Maria
Mulder, a certified Zumba instructor.
Cost: Call for info
Contact: Alley Park, Phone: 740-687-6651
Location: 2805 Old Logan Rd SE, Lancaster Ohio (740-681-5025)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Apr 17 (Wed) Home School Wednesdays Grades K-12
11:30am - 1pm. This trimester we will emphasize the exhibition
Remarkable Menagerie, an exhibition involving animals in art. For
each class, we will be studying a specific media that is showcased
in the exhibit and create art using animals as our subject.
Cost: $4-6 per person/per class
Contact: Decorative Arts Center, Phone: 740-681-1423
Location: 145 East Main Street, Lancaster Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 17 miles
Apr 17 (Wed)
Apr 18 (Thu)
Apr 19 (Fri)
Apr 20 (Sat)
Apr 21 (Sun)
Beginner Bead Making Class
11am, 1pm, 3pm 5pm. Classes on Wednesdays, Fridays,
Saturdays, Sundays. Have fun learning to melt glass while making
your own glass beads and charms for bracelets and necklaces.
Everything is supplied that you need to make beautiful glass beads.
Ages 14 and up. Call for reservations.
Cost: $25/includes supplies
Contact: Liquid Light Gallery, Phone: 740-385-1384
Location: Liquid Light Fine Glass Gallery, 18345 Krinn-Unger-Keck
Road, Logan Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 10 miles
Apr 17 (Wed) General W. T.Sherman Memorial Civil War Roundtable
7pm. Historian Dan Davis will present Through Trial and Triumph,
General George Armstrong Custers service prior to his promotion to
general. Mr. Davis graduated from Longwood University with a B.A.
in Public History in 2005. He worked for five years as a historian at
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park and
Appomattox Court House National Historic Site. The Gen. William T.
Sherman Memorial Civil War Roundtable meetings are held on the
third Wednesday of the month (does not meet months of June,
July, August and December). The CWRT promotes interest in the
American Civil War and the rich history surrounding it. The CWRT
members meet to study all aspects of the Civil War. A social time,
refreshments, and a meet-and-greet are featured at each meeting.
Everyone is welcome. For further information or to be added to an
email list please call.
Cost: $5. per person
Contact: Sherman House, Phone: 740-654-9923
Location: 137 East Main Street, Lancaster Ohio (740-687-5891)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 17 miles
Apr 17 (Wed) Phillip Phillips Concert
7:30pm.UPDATE -2/4/13- UPDATE. Limited # of seats still
available. The same day that Phillip Phillips claimed his victory in
American Idols season 11 finale, the 21-year-old singer/guitarist
released Home, a debut single that showcases his rich, raspy
vocals and masterful guitar skillsâ¿¿ and marked the highest
debut on the Billboard Digital songs chart with 278,000 downloads
sold. Since then, his first single "Home" launched to #1 and
eventually went double platinum. The World From The Side of The
Moon, his first major label album, was just released. Tickets: $30:
First 10 Rows. $16: Remainder.
Cost: $16-30 per ticket
Contact: Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium,
Phone: 740-593-4020
Location: University Terrace, Building 8, Athens Ohio
(740-593-1762)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 33 miles
Apr 18 (Thu) Trail Trolls Project Day
9 am. We will meet at the naturalist cabin area. Bring a sack lunch
and a drink and dress for the weather. For moreinformation about
the Trail Trolls contact the naturalist office at 740 385-8003 ext.
213. Children 16 years of age and under must be accompanied by
an adult at all programs unless otherwise stated.
Cost: Free
Contact: Hocking Hills State Park, Phone: 740-385-8003
Location: Old Man's Cave, 20160 State Route 664 South, Logan
Ohio (740-385-6841)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 9 miles
Apr 18 (Thu) Donkey Musicians Open Stage - Host: Troy Gregorino
9pm - 11pm. Donkey Musicians Open Stage has become a popular
place for folks to come and share their favorite songs. Filled to
capacity each week, Donkey Musicians Open Stage promises a
receptive audience for musicians who are looking for a place to
showcase their material. Voted one of the best open stages in
town.
Cost: Free
Contact: Donkey Coffee and Expresso, Phone: 740-594-7353
Location: 17 West Washington Street, Athens Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 33 miles
Apr 18 (Thu)
Apr 19 (Fri)
Apr 20 (Sat)
Stained Glass Workshop
10am-12pm on Thursdays Saturdays. Learn basic copperfoil
stained glass techniques with Audrey Martin. At the end of the
class you will walk away with your completed project and the
knowledge to dive into more sophisticated glass projects. Call to
make a reservation. All supplies are provided.
Cost: $25/includes all supplies.
Contact: Scenic Way Gifts, Phone: 740-596-1913
Location: 63775 St. Rt. 56, Creola Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 13 miles
NOTE: Before attending any event we recommend you call the event contact to see if there
have been any last minute changes to their schedule.
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