WEEKEND UPDATE
November 10, 2011
THURSDAY - Stained Glass Workshop - 10am to noon; Learn basic copper foil stained glass techniques with Audrey Martin. Classes are two hours long and all supplies are provided. At the end of the class you will walk away with your completed project and the knowledge to dive into more sophisticated glass projects. Fee: $25; All supplies are provided. Contact Audrey Martin, 740-596-1913 to schedule your stained glass workshop. 63775 SR 56, Creola, Ohio 45622, just 3 miles east of Ash Cave at Scenic Way Gifts and Art Glass Studio. Call for additional days and times.
THURSDAY - Jam Session - 7pm; Open to all ages and skill levels. If you don't want to jam, just come and listen. (Call for music style/type.) The Bowen House, 196 N. Market St, Logan; Info: (740) 385-0344; www.bowenhouse.org
FRIDAY - Ridgetops & Hollers - 9am; Ever wonder about the difference between a ridgetop and a 'holler'? Join the naturalist at the Ash Cave parking area to find out. Hocking Hills State Park, Ash Cave, State Route 56; call 740-385-6841 for info; FREE
FRIDAY - Veteran's Day Ceremony - 11am; Master of Ceremony will be Ron Janey. Guest speaker will be Bo Janey, who recently returned from a tour of duty in Iraq. This Veteran's Day will be the first official outing for Veteran Phil Lightfoot's veterans float. Lightfoot has been gathering names and photos this year to honor those Hocking Countians who are MIA or KIA from the conflicts in Korea, Vietnam and Iraq. There are 14 such men. The float will be parked along Market Street across from Worthington Park to allow the public to view the photos and names up close. Worthington Park, corner of Main and Market Streets.
FRIDAY - Wonders of Old Man's Cave - 1pm; Meet the Hocking Hills State Park Naturalist at the Naturalist's Cabin located behind the Old Man's Cave Visitor Center for a short hike, and discover some facts about the history of the area and the rock formations that are found throughout the park. Hocking Hills State Park, State Route 664 S; call 740-385-6841 for info; FREE
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY - Beginner Bead Making Class - 11am, 1pm, 3pm & 5pm; (1 hour class) Beginner Bead Making Classes. Have fun learning to melt glass while making your own glass beads and charms for bracelets, necklaces and earrings. Everything is supplied that you need to make beautiful glass beads. Ages 14 and up. $25 per person; call for reservations and class times - 740-385-1384; Liquid Light Gallery, 18345 Krinn Unger Keck Rd, Logan
FRIDAY - Sandstone Bistro Grand Re-opening - 7pm to 10pm; The Sandstone Restaurant will kick off the re-opening of the Bistro downstairs with musical entertainment by EASTWOOD. Chip Patterson will be bartending and Chef Doug Manfrin will roll out his culinary creations. The Bistro will be open every Friday. The Sandstone Restaurant, 117 W Main St, Logan; 740-385-9479
SATURDAY - Hidden Hocking: Broken Rock Falls - 9am; Come and see something off the beaten path. Join us for a hike through Old Man's Cave to the little visited Broken Rock Falls and see what makes this place so special. Meet the Naturalist at the Naturalists' Cabin located behind the Old Man's Cave Visitor Center. Hocking Hills State Park, State Route 664 S, Logan; call 740-385-6941 for info; FREE
SATURDAY - Stained Glass Workshop - 10am to noon; Learn basic copper foil stained glass techniques with Audrey Martin. Classes are two hours long and all supplies are provided. At the end of the class you will walk away with your completed project and the knowledge to dive into more sophisticated glass projects. Fee: $25; All supplies are provided. Contact Audrey Martin, 740-596-1913 to schedule your stained glass workshop. 63775 SR 56, Creola, Ohio 45622, just 3 miles east of Ash Cave at Scenic Way Gifts and Art Glass Studio. Call for additional days and times.
SATURDAY - Hocking Hills Yoga - 11am to 12:15pm; Add a little Zen to your Hocking Hills stay and get energized with a morning yoga session! The Perfect Touch Massage & Traveling Spa is now offering a regular yoga class, at Hocking Hills Dining Lodge every Saturday morning. Our highly skilled instructor, Emily, will take you through a series of postures, poses and stretches to help you balance & strengthen your body, while focusing on your breathing to clear your mind and align your energy. Connect with nature as your yoga class takes place surrounded by beautiful woodlands. An amazing way to start your memorable day in the Hocking Hills! $20 per class or pre-purchase 3 classes and 4th one is free. The complete practice is very accessible to every age, body type and experience level. Hocking Hills Dining Lodge - 20020 St. Rt. 664 S, Logan; Reservations required by 7pm Fridays by calling 877-869-4631.
SATURDAY - Open House with The Juback Company - 11am to 4pm; The Jubach Company is the leader in quality custom log home in the Hocking Hills region. Please join us for refreshments, tour our custom log home, and gather information about our turn-key log home building and land development company. Owning a log home in the Hocking Hills can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life - for personal enjoyment as well as for investment purposes. We look forward to meeting you! 18188 Buckingham Rd, Logan; call 614-747-2155 for more info
SATURDAY - Hocking's Birds of Prey - 2pm; Join the Hocking Hills State Park naturalist at the Naturalist Cabin near Old Man's Cave Visitor Center for a closer look at Ohio's winged predators: hawks, owls, eagles and vultures. Hocking Hills State Park, State Route 664 S, Logan; call 740-385-6941 for info; FREE
SATURDAY - Country Music Jubilee - 7pm; Classic country, gospel and seasonal music on the second Saturday of each month. Show features a five piece band with steel guitar and fiddle and seven additional singers. The November 12 show will feature a Grand Old Opry segment with costumed performers impersonating the Opry stars of past and present. Handicapped accessible with ample free parking. Door prizes/raffles/50-50. Admission: $8/$7 seniors with a special child and group rate. Food and beverages for sale on site. Scenic Hills Senior Center, 187 S. Spring St. Info: (740) 385-8655 or (740) 385-3340
SATURDAY - Scotty Barnes and the Hunker Down Band - 9pm to 1am; The Lodge at Hide-A-Way Hills; 29042 Hide-A-Way Hills Rd, Sugar Grove; 740-569-7944 for more info
SUNDAY - $5 Brunch at the Lodge, most entrees are $5 - 10:30 - 2:30; The Lodge at Hide-A-Way Hills; 29042 Hide-A-Way Hills Rd, Sugar Grove; 740-569-7944 for more info
SUNDAY - Veteran's Day Parade - 2:30pm; This year, the parade Grand Marshalls will be Robert A. and Linda K. Hartwick, parents of Army Spc. Robert P. Hartwick, who was killed in Iraq on June 6, 2011. The parade's theme is "A Soldier's Homecoming." Anyone interested in entering a unit in the parade should contact Kay Wilson at (740) 385-6204 (evenings only) or Phil Lightfoot at (740) 603-3758. The parade will form at the mall located at the corner of Front and Gallagher Streets from 12:30 to 2:15 p.m. The parade will travel from the mall on Gallagher to Main St., then down Main St., ending at Tansky Motors. People, businesses and veteran's organizations are encouraged to place patriotic floats in the parade. The top three floats will be awarded prize money. Included in the parade will be Veteran Phil Lightfoot's recently initiated Veterans Float. Lightfoot has been gathering names and photos this year to honor those Hocking Countians who are MIA or KIA from the conflicts in Korea, Vietnam and Iraq. There are 14 such men.
TUESDAY - November 15th - "Wing Night" at The Lodge at Hide-A-Way Hills - 5pm to 9pm; $.49 wings with choice of 6 sauces (dine in only) and Comfort Food Tuesday's feature is Cream Chicken over Farfalle pasta; The Lodge at Hide-A-Way Hills; 29042 Hide-A-Way Hills Rd, Sugar Grove; 740-569-7944 for more info
TUESDAY, November 15th - Corn Toss - 6:30 registration/7pm start; Open to the public, all ages welcome, blind draw for partners; $5 per person, doubles play; Corn Toss will be played each Tuesday through March 2012; Gibisonville Gym, State Route 678, Gibisonville; for more info contact Ken Wilson at 740-385-2702
TUESDAY, November 15th - Hocking Valley Photography Group - 7pm; Monthly meeting is free and open to the public. The group meets on the second Tuesday of each month under the mentorship of Dennis Savage and Christa Myers. Each month a theme-based contest is held and members vote for the best picture. The winner gets to pick the next month's theme. According to Christa Myers, the group "does photo critiques and uses Flickr to share photos." The group is working on bringing in some speakers on different topics, organizing off-site shoots, and arranging Photoshop classes. Info: Dennis Savage at dsavage@ohiohills.com or Christa Myers at curious_christa@hotmail.com The Bowen House, 196 N Market St, Logan; 740-385-0344; www.bowenhouse.org; FREE
TUESDAY, November 15th - Piano Concert featuring Jeff Daubenmire - 7:30pm to 8:30pm; First Presbyterian Church Musical Director and Pianist Mr. Daubenmire will perform the works of Beethoven, Brahams, Chopin, Copland, Guaraldi and Mozart with personal arrangements of some music. A three-album CD release (two of classic hymns and one of Christmas music) and reception will follow, with all proceeds benefiting the First Presbyterian Concert Series Fund. First Presbyterian Church, 2 W Hunter St, Logan; 740-385-2242; www.jeffdaubenmire.com; FREE
WEDNESDAY - Yoga in the Hills - Blue Valley Massage & Traveling Spa - call 888-74-PEACE (747-3223) for location; $10 5pm to 6pm; This class is offered surrounded by the beauty of the Hocking Hills. Weather permitting classes are outside on our wonderful deck among the trees. This class is perfect for the beginner or those recovering from injuries. Groups are welcome! Call ahead for details - we may be having class, with our wonderful instructor, at a waterfall near you!
ONGOING:
SUNDAYS - $5 Brunch at the Lodge, most entrees are $5 - 10:30 - 2:30; The Lodge at Hide-A-Way Hills; 29042 Hide-A-Way Hills Rd, Sugar Grove; 740-569-7944 for more info
TUESDAYS - "Wing Night" at The Lodge at Hide-A-Way Hills - 5pm to 9pm; $.49 wings with choice of 6 sauces (dine in only) and Comfort Food Tuesday's; The Lodge at Hide-A-Way Hills; 29042 Hide-A-Way Hills Rd, Sugar Grove; 740-569-7944 for more info
TUESDAYS - Corn Toss - 6:30 registration/7pm start; Open to the public, all ages welcome, blind draw for partners; $5 per person, doubles play; Corn Toss will be played each Tuesday through March 2012; Gibisonville Gym, State Route 678, Gibisonville; for more info contact Ken Wilson at 740-385-2702
WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS THROUGH SUNDAYS - Beginner Bead Making Class - 11am, 1pm, 3pm & 5pm; (1 hour class) Beginner Bead Making Classes. Have fun learning to melt glass while making your own glass beads and charms for bracelets, necklaces and earrings. Everything is supplied that you need to make beautiful glass beads. Ages 14 and up. $25 per person; call for reservations and class times - 740-385-1384; Liquid Light Gallery, 18345 Krinn Unger Keck Rd, Logan
Through 2011 - "Logan and Hocking County...A Timeline"
New Exhibit at the Historical Society features several hundred years of the county's history condensed into four panels on display. The timeline includes Native Americans, the first settlers (1798), the Civil War, the Hocking Valley Railway, and more...up to the year 1917, when Logan celebrated its centennial. Hours: Fridays 1pm to 4pm & Saturdays noon to 5pm; Hocking County Historical Society 64 N. Culver St.(740) 385-6026 www.hockingcountyhistoricalsociety.com
Through November 19th - Hocking Valley Quilters Exhibit; Eleventh of twelve monthly exhibits for 2011. View the works of the Hocking Valley Quilters celebrating their 13th year. Beautiful hand quilted queen quilt raffle and four other great handmade prizes. Regular house hours are 3 - 6 pm Tuesday through Friday and 1-4 pm on Saturday. The Bowen House, 196 N Market St, Logan; 740-385-0344; www.bowenhouse.org; FREE
Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday - Flea & Farmers' Market at Hocking Hills Market; US 33, Rockbridge
Every Saturday & Wednesday - Athens Farmers Market's - 10am to 1pm. Come meet the farmers and producers behind the local food movement. Look for vendors selling produce, meats, eggs, cheese, jarred products, baked goods and lots more. Location: Market on State, 1002 E State St , Athens; for more info call 740-593-6763 or visit http://www.athensfarmersmarket.org/
DAILY - Paul A. Johnson Pencil Sharpener Museum - Mon to Sat, 9am to 5pm; Sun 11am to 5pm; Rev. Paul Johnson began his collection over 20 years ago. His Pencil Sharpener Museum, previously located at his home, has been moved to the Welcome Center and is open daily. This amazing collection of over 3400 pencil sharpeners has been featured in national magazines and is reputed to be the largest collection in the United States. Hocking Hills Regional Welcome Center, 13178 St. Rt. 664 S, Logan; 740-385-9706; FREE
DAILY (Mon - Sat) The Columbus Washboard Company Museum and Gift Shop - There is so much history from our company and building's past that we wish to share it with everyone. The tour will not only provide historical information, but will also include the opportunity to observe the manufacturing of washboards, and participate in making music with the washboard. The factory will operate daily, as usual, with our washboards being produced one at a time by hand. We are the only manufacturer of washboards remaining in the United States. Our gift shop features our washboards, memorabilia and new line of vintage soaps. The Museum is a WiFi hotspot and offers snacks and beverages, for a place to relax and take care of business. Tours will be offered Monday through Friday at 10:00am, noon, and 2:00pm; Saturdays by appointment. Special arrangements will be made for large groups. Museum hours are Monday through Friday 9:00am to 3:00pm; $4 for tour which includes souvenir magnet. Columbus Washboard Factory, 14 Gallagher Ave, Logan; 740-380-3828
Every Wednesday - Yoga in the Hills - Blue Valley Massage & Traveling Spa - call 888-74-PEACE (747-3223) for location; $10 5pm to 6pm; This class is offered surrounded by the beauty of the Hocking Hills. Weather permitting classes are outside on our wonderful deck among the trees. This class is perfect for the beginner or those recovering from injuries. Groups are welcome! Call ahead for details - we may be having class, with our wonderful instructor, at a waterfall near you!
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WEEKEND UPDATE
November 3, 2011
THURSDAY - Stained Glass Workshop - 10am to noon; Learn basic copper foil stained glass techniques with Audrey Martin. Classes are two hours long and all supplies are provided. At the end of the class you will walk away with your completed project and the knowledge to dive into more sophisticated glass projects. Fee: $25; All supplies are provided. Contact Audrey Martin, 740-596-1913 to schedule your stained glass workshop. 63775 SR 56, Creola, Ohio 45622, just 3 miles east of Ash Cave at Scenic Way Gifts and Art Glass Studio. Call for additional days and times.
THURSDAY through SUNDAY - ABC Players present "The Ash Girl" - Thursday - Saturday at 8pm; Sunday at 2pm; The Ash Girl, a dark retelling of the Cinderella story that is definitely not the Disney version." Directed by Miranda Miller. Some adult content. Parental discretion advised. $7 to $20; Stuart's Opera House, 52 Public Square, Nelsonville; 740-753-1924; www.stuartsoperahouse.org
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY - Beginner Bead Making Class - 11am, 1pm, 3pm & 5pm; (1 hour class) Beginner Bead Making Classes. Have fun learning to melt glass while making your own glass beads and charms for bracelets, necklaces and earrings. Everything is supplied that you need to make beautiful glass beads. Ages 14 and up. $25 per person; call for reservations and class times - 740-385-1384; Liquid Light Gallery, 18345 Krinn Unger Keck Rd, Logan
SATURDAY - American Red Cross Blood Drive - SAVE A LIFE by volunteering to donate blood at our fall drive on Saturday, November 5. Staffer Nancy Campbell has excelled at getting almost all of the time slots filled with staff, inn guests and folks in the community. Help save a life and call today at 800-653-2557. As an added treat, lunch is provided FREE to those who donate. You don't wanna miss Innkeeper Terry's famous chili! Inn and Spa at Cedar Falls, 21190 St Rt 374, Logan
SATURDAY - Stained Glass Workshop - 10am to noon; Learn basic copper foil stained glass techniques with Audrey Martin. Classes are two hours long and all supplies are provided. At the end of the class you will walk away with your completed project and the knowledge to dive into more sophisticated glass projects. Fee: $25; All supplies are provided. Contact Audrey Martin, 740-596-1913 to schedule your stained glass workshop. 63775 SR 56, Creola, Ohio 45622, just 3 miles east of Ash Cave at Scenic Way Gifts and Art Glass Studio. Call for additional days and times.
SATURDAY - Hocking Hills Yoga - 11am to 12:15pm; Add a little Zen to your Hocking Hills stay and get energized with a morning yoga session! The Perfect Touch Massage & Traveling Spa is now offering a regular yoga class, at Hocking Hills Dining Lodge every Saturday morning. Our highly skilled instructor, Emily, will take you through a series of postures, poses and stretches to help you balance & strengthen your body, while focusing on your breathing to clear your mind and align your energy. Connect with nature as your yoga class takes place surrounded by beautiful woodlands. An amazing way to start your memorable day in the Hocking Hills! $20 per class or pre-purchase 3 classes and 4th one is free. The complete practice is very accessible to every age, body type and experience level. Hocking Hills Dining Lodge - 20020 St. Rt. 664 S, Logan; Reservations required by 7pm Fridays by calling 877-869-4631.
SATURDAY - Frontier Trail Hike - noon to 4pm; A short hike through Ash Cave at Hocking Hills State Park will take you back in time more than 500 years! On Saturday November 5, 2011 between he hours of 12:00 noon and 4:00 p.m. Ash Cave will come alive with the sights and sounds of the history of the entire Hocking region. As park visitors are guided down the fully handicapped accessible trail they will meet costumed characters dressed in period clothing and actually have the chance to interact with history. They will find out what the CCC had to do to carve the trails through Hocking Hills, they can actually ask Richard Roe (the Old Man of Old Man's Cave) why he stayed in the Hocking Hills or listen as the Shawnee & Wyandot tell what they thought of this magical place. The Hocking Hills region has one of the richest histories in Ohio and this is a unique opportunity to learn that history first hand. Kids of all ages will enjoy the fun and excitement. Hocking Hills State Park, Ash Cave, State Highway 56; call 740-385-6841 for more info; FREE
SATURDAY - Dinner & Music - 6pm to 7:30pm;Pearl's is sponsoring a Fun Evening of Bluegrass and Dinner. Music to be provided by the HOCKING VALLEY BLUE GRASS BOYS, with music starting at 6:00 PM and lasting until at least 7:30 PM. This will be Dinner for TWO and Bluegrass for $20.00. Pearl's "Cookin Like Gramma's", 1545 E Front St, Logan; 740-385-3663
SATURDAY - Square Dancing - 8pm to 11pm; Open to the public, band is Gary Lehman and the Country Strings, door prizes, cake walks and refreshments. Come and enjoy a great evening of music, dancing and entertainment for the entire family. Square dances are the first Saturday of each month November through March 2012. Laurel Township Recreation Center, State Route 678, Gibisonville. For additional information contact Ken Wilson at 740-385-2702
SUNDAY - Shop Hop in Vinton County - 10am to 4pm; Over a dozen unusual shops, studios and other attractions in northern Vinton County will salute the holidays with a combined "Shop Hop" four Saturdays this year. The 2010 Shop Hops will be May 22, July 3, September 4 and November 6 from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Some will also be open the same hours on Friday and Sunday. All are clustered on or near St. Rt. 93, so visitors can start at one end or the other and visit each shop in turn. Each location can give you directions to the next one. Shops include Nature's Way, The Art Barn, Fiddlestix, Lois' Summer Kitchen, Scenic Way Gifts, Coach House Tea Room at Ravenwood Castle, Glen and Merline Maynard's Studio, Vinton County Floral and Remember When Antiques and More. For detailed directions visit http://www.vintoncountytravel.com/shop_hop.htm
MONDAY - Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - 10am; In conjunction with Hocking County Chamber of Commerce, Pearl's is having its ribbon cutting ceremony at 10:00AM at the restaurant (refreshments to follow). Pearl's, 1545 E Front St, Logan; 740-385-3663
MONDAY - AnDa Union at Stuart's Opera House - 7pm; Stuart's welcomes AnDa Union back to Nelsonville for an evening of amazing throat singing and traditional music from Inner Mongolia in China! The group is finding inspiration in old and forgotten songs, drawing on a repertoire of magical music that had all but disappeared. Do not miss this unique show! Reserved seating - tickets can be purchased in advance or at the door. $5 - $18; Stuart's Opera House, 52 Public Square, Nelsonville; 740-753-1924; www.stuartsoperahouse.org
TUESDAY November 8th to Saturday, November 19th - Hocking Valley Quilters Exhibit; Eleventh of twelve monthly exhibits for 2011. View the works of the Hocking Valley Quilters celebrating their 13th year. Beautiful hand quilted queen quilt raffle and four other great handmade prizes. Regular house hours are 3 - 6 pm Tuesday through Friday and 1-4 pm on Saturday. The Bowen House, 196 N Market St, Logan; 740-385-0344; www.bowenhouse.org; FREE
TUESDAY, November 8th - Hocking Valley Photography Group - 7pm; Monthly meeting is free and open to the public. The group meets on the second Tuesday of each month under the mentorship of Dennis Savage and Christa Myers. Each month a theme-based contest is held and members vote for the best picture. The winner gets to pick the next month's theme. According to Christa Myers, the group "does photo critiques and uses Flickr to share photos." The group is working on bringing in some speakers on different topics, organizing off-site shoots, and arranging Photoshop classes. Info: Dennis Sarage at dsavage@ohiohills.com or Christa Myers at curious_christa@hotmail.com The Bowen House, 196 N Market St, Logan; 740-385-0344; www.bowenhouse.org; FREE
WEDNESDAY - Yoga in the Hills - Blue Valley Massage & Traveling Spa - call 888-74-PEACE (747-3223) for location; $10 5pm to 6pm; This class is offered surrounded by the beauty of the Hocking Hills. Weather permitting classes are outside on our wonderful deck among the trees. This class is perfect for the beginner or those recovering from injuries. Groups are welcome! Call ahead for details - we may be having class, with our wonderful instructor, at a waterfall near you!
ONGOING:
WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS THROUGH SUNDAYS - Beginner Bead Making Class - 11am, 1pm, 3pm & 5pm; (1 hour class) Beginner Bead Making Classes. Have fun learning to melt glass while making your own glass beads and charms for bracelets, necklaces and earrings. Everything is supplied that you need to make beautiful glass beads. Ages 14 and up. $25 per person; call for reservations and class times - 740-385-1384; Liquid Light Gallery, 18345 Krinn Unger Keck Rd, Logan
Through 2011 - "Logan and Hocking County...A Timeline"
New Exhibit at the Historical Society features several hundred years of the county's history condensed into four panels on display. The timeline includes Native Americans, the first settlers (1798), the Civil War, the Hocking Valley Railway, and more...up to the year 1917, when Logan celebrated its centennial. Hours: Fridays 1pm to 4pm & Saturdays noon to 5pm; Hocking County Historical Society 64 N. Culver St.(740) 385-6026
www.hockingcountyhistoricalsociety.com
Through November 19th - Hocking Valley Quilters Exhibit; Eleventh of twelve monthly exhibits for 2011. View the works of the Hocking Valley Quilters celebrating their 13th year. Beautiful hand quilted queen quilt raffle and four other great handmade prizes. Regular house hours are 3 - 6 pm Tuesday through Friday and 1-4 pm on Saturday. The Bowen House, 196 N Market St, Logan; 740-385-0344; www.bowenhouse.org; FREE
Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday - Flea & Farmers' Market at Hocking Hills Market; US 33, Rockbridge
Every Saturday & Wednesday - Athens Farmers Market's - 10am to 1pm. Come meet the farmers and producers behind the local food movement. Look for vendors selling produce, meats, eggs, cheese, jarred products, baked goods and lots more. Location: Market on State, 1002 E State St , Athens; for more info call 740-593-6763 or visit http://www.athensfarmersmarket.org/
DAILY - Paul A. Johnson Pencil Sharpener Museum - Mon to Sat, 9am to 5pm; Sun 11am to 5pm; Rev. Paul Johnson began his collection over 20 years ago. His Pencil Sharpener Museum, previously located at his home, has been moved to the Welcome Center and is open daily. This amazing collection of over 3400 pencil sharpeners has been featured in national magazines and is reputed to be the largest collection in the United States. Hocking Hills Regional Welcome Center, 13178 St. Rt. 664 S, Logan; 740-385-9706; FREE
DAILY (Mon - Sat) The Columbus Washboard Company Museum and Gift Shop - There is so much history from our company and building's past that we wish to share it with everyone. The tour will not only provide historical information, but will also include the opportunity to observe the manufacturing of washboards, and participate in making music with the washboard. The factory will operate daily, as usual, with our washboards being produced one at a time by hand. We are the only manufacturer of washboards remaining in the United States. Our gift shop features our washboards, memorabilia and new line of vintage soaps. The Museum is a WiFi hotspot and offers snacks and beverages, for a place to relax and take care of business. Tours will be offered Monday through Friday at 10:00am, noon, and 2:00pm; Saturdays by appointment. Special arrangements will be made for large groups. Museum hours are Monday through Friday 9:00am to 3:00pm; $4 for tour which includes souvenir magnet. Columbus Washboard Factory, 14 Gallagher Ave, Logan; 740-380-3828
Every Wednesday - Yoga in the Hills - Blue Valley Massage & Traveling Spa - call 888-74-PEACE (747-3223) for location; $10 5pm to 6pm; This class is offered surrounded by the beauty of the Hocking Hills. Weather permitting classes are outside on our wonderful deck among the trees. This class is perfect for the beginner or those recovering from injuries. Groups are welcome! Call ahead for details - we may be having class, with our wonderful instructor, at a waterfall near you!
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WEEKEND UPDATE
November 3, 2011
THURSDAY - Stained Glass Workshop - 10am to noon; Learn basic copper foil stained glass techniques with Audrey Martin. Classes are two hours long and all supplies are provided. At the end of the class you will walk away with your completed project and the knowledge to dive into more sophisticated glass projects. Fee: $25; All supplies are provided. Contact Audrey Martin, 740-596-1913 to schedule your stained glass workshop. 63775 SR 56, Creola, Ohio 45622, just 3 miles east of Ash Cave at Scenic Way Gifts and Art Glass Studio. Call for additional days and times.
THURSDAY through SUNDAY - ABC Players present "The Ash Girl" - Thursday - Saturday at 8pm; Sunday at 2pm; The Ash Girl, a dark retelling of the Cinderella story that is definitely not the Disney version." Directed by Miranda Miller. Some adult content. Parental discretion advised. $7 to $20; Stuart's Opera House, 52 Public Square, Nelsonville; 740-753-1924; www.stuartsoperahouse.org
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY - Beginner Bead Making Class - 11am, 1pm, 3pm & 5pm; (1 hour class) Beginner Bead Making Classes. Have fun learning to melt glass while making your own glass beads and charms for bracelets, necklaces and earrings. Everything is supplied that you need to make beautiful glass beads. Ages 14 and up. $25 per person; call for reservations and class times - 740-385-1384; Liquid Light Gallery, 18345 Krinn Unger Keck Rd, Logan
SATURDAY - American Red Cross Blood Drive - SAVE A LIFE by volunteering to donate blood at our fall drive on Saturday, November 5. Staffer Nancy Campbell has excelled at getting almost all of the time slots filled with staff, inn guests and folks in the community. Help save a life and call today at 800-653-2557. As an added treat, lunch is provided FREE to those who donate. You don't wanna miss Innkeeper Terry's famous chili! Inn and Spa at Cedar Falls, 21190 St Rt 374, Logan
SATURDAY - Stained Glass Workshop - 10am to noon; Learn basic copper foil stained glass techniques with Audrey Martin. Classes are two hours long and all supplies are provided. At the end of the class you will walk away with your completed project and the knowledge to dive into more sophisticated glass projects. Fee: $25; All supplies are provided. Contact Audrey Martin, 740-596-1913 to schedule your stained glass workshop. 63775 SR 56, Creola, Ohio 45622, just 3 miles east of Ash Cave at Scenic Way Gifts and Art Glass Studio. Call for additional days and times.
SATURDAY - Hocking Hills Yoga - 11am to 12:15pm; Add a little Zen to your Hocking Hills stay and get energized with a morning yoga session! The Perfect Touch Massage & Traveling Spa is now offering a regular yoga class, at Hocking Hills Dining Lodge every Saturday morning. Our highly skilled instructor, Emily, will take you through a series of postures, poses and stretches to help you balance & strengthen your body, while focusing on your breathing to clear your mind and align your energy. Connect with nature as your yoga class takes place surrounded by beautiful woodlands. An amazing way to start your memorable day in the Hocking Hills! $20 per class or pre-purchase 3 classes and 4th one is free. The complete practice is very accessible to every age, body type and experience level. Hocking Hills Dining Lodge - 20020 St. Rt. 664 S, Logan; Reservations required by 7pm Fridays by calling 877-869-4631.
SATURDAY - Frontier Trail Hike - noon to 4pm; A short hike through Ash Cave at Hocking Hills State Park will take you back in time more than 500 years! On Saturday November 5, 2011 between he hours of 12:00 noon and 4:00 p.m. Ash Cave will come alive with the sights and sounds of the history of the entire Hocking region. As park visitors are guided down the fully handicapped accessible trail they will meet costumed characters dressed in period clothing and actually have the chance to interact with history. They will find out what the CCC had to do to carve the trails through Hocking Hills, they can actually ask Richard Roe (the Old Man of Old Man's Cave) why he stayed in the Hocking Hills or listen as the Shawnee & Wyandot tell what they thought of this magical place. The Hocking Hills region has one of the richest histories in Ohio and this is a unique opportunity to learn that history first hand. Kids of all ages will enjoy the fun and excitement. Hocking Hills State Park, Ash Cave, State Highway 56; call 740-385-6841 for more info; FREE
SATURDAY - Dinner & Music - 6pm to 7:30pm;Pearl's is sponsoring a Fun Evening of Bluegrass and Dinner. Music to be provided by the HOCKING VALLEY BLUE GRASS BOYS, with music starting at 6:00 PM and lasting until at least 7:30 PM. This will be Dinner for TWO and Bluegrass for $20.00. Pearl's "Cookin Like Gramma's", 1545 E Front St, Logan; 740-385-3663
SATURDAY - Square Dancing - 8pm to 11pm; Open to the public, band is Gary Lehman and the Country Strings, door prizes, cake walks and refreshments. Come and enjoy a great evening of music, dancing and entertainment for the entire family. Square dances are the first Saturday of each month November through March 2012. Laurel Township Recreation Center, State Route 678, Gibisonville. For additional information contact Ken Wilson at 740-385-2702
SUNDAY - Shop Hop in Vinton County - 10am to 4pm; Over a dozen unusual shops, studios and other attractions in northern Vinton County will salute the holidays with a combined "Shop Hop" four Saturdays this year. The 2010 Shop Hops will be May 22, July 3, September 4 and November 6 from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Some will also be open the same hours on Friday and Sunday. All are clustered on or near St. Rt. 93, so visitors can start at one end or the other and visit each shop in turn. Each location can give you directions to the next one. Shops include Nature's Way, The Art Barn, Fiddlestix, Lois' Summer Kitchen, Scenic Way Gifts, Coach House Tea Room at Ravenwood Castle, Glen and Merline Maynard's Studio, Vinton County Floral and Remember When Antiques and More. For detailed directions visit http://www.vintoncountytravel.com/shop_hop.htm
MONDAY - Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - 10am; In conjunction with Hocking County Chamber of Commerce, Pearl's is having its ribbon cutting ceremony at 10:00AM at the restaurant (refreshments to follow). Pearl's, 1545 E Front St, Logan; 740-385-3663
MONDAY - AnDa Union at Stuart's Opera House - 7pm; Stuart's welcomes AnDa Union back to Nelsonville for an evening of amazing throat singing and traditional music from Inner Mongolia in China! The group is finding inspiration in old and forgotten songs, drawing on a repertoire of magical music that had all but disappeared. Do not miss this unique show! Reserved seating - tickets can be purchased in advance or at the door. $5 - $18; Stuart's Opera House, 52 Public Square, Nelsonville; 740-753-1924; www.stuartsoperahouse.org
TUESDAY November 8th to Saturday, November 19th - Hocking Valley Quilters Exhibit; Eleventh of twelve monthly exhibits for 2011. View the works of the Hocking Valley Quilters celebrating their 13th year. Beautiful hand quilted queen quilt raffle and four other great handmade prizes. Regular house hours are 3 - 6 pm Tuesday through Friday and 1-4 pm on Saturday. The Bowen House, 196 N Market St, Logan; 740-385-0344; www.bowenhouse.org; FREE
TUESDAY, November 8th - Hocking Valley Photography Group - 7pm; Monthly meeting is free and open to the public. The group meets on the second Tuesday of each month under the mentorship of Dennis Savage and Christa Myers. Each month a theme-based contest is held and members vote for the best picture. The winner gets to pick the next month's theme. According to Christa Myers, the group "does photo critiques and uses Flickr to share photos." The group is working on bringing in some speakers on different topics, organizing off-site shoots, and arranging Photoshop classes. Info: Dennis Sarage at dsavage@ohiohills.com or Christa Myers at curious_christa@hotmail.com The Bowen House, 196 N Market St, Logan; 740-385-0344; www.bowenhouse.org; FREE
WEDNESDAY - Yoga in the Hills - Blue Valley Massage & Traveling Spa - call 888-74-PEACE (747-3223) for location; $10 5pm to 6pm; This class is offered surrounded by the beauty of the Hocking Hills. Weather permitting classes are outside on our wonderful deck among the trees. This class is perfect for the beginner or those recovering from injuries. Groups are welcome! Call ahead for details - we may be having class, with our wonderful instructor, at a waterfall near you!
ONGOING:
WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS THROUGH SUNDAYS - Beginner Bead Making Class - 11am, 1pm, 3pm & 5pm; (1 hour class) Beginner Bead Making Classes. Have fun learning to melt glass while making your own glass beads and charms for bracelets, necklaces and earrings. Everything is supplied that you need to make beautiful glass beads. Ages 14 and up. $25 per person; call for reservations and class times - 740-385-1384; Liquid Light Gallery, 18345 Krinn Unger Keck Rd, Logan
Through 2011 - "Logan and Hocking County...A Timeline"
New Exhibit at the Historical Society features several hundred years of the county's history condensed into four panels on display. The timeline includes Native Americans, the first settlers (1798), the Civil War, the Hocking Valley Railway, and more...up to the year 1917, when Logan celebrated its centennial. Hours: Fridays 1pm to 4pm & Saturdays noon to 5pm; Hocking County Historical Society 64 N. Culver St.(740) 385-6026
www.hockingcountyhistoricalsociety.com
Through November 19th - Hocking Valley Quilters Exhibit; Eleventh of twelve monthly exhibits for 2011. View the works of the Hocking Valley Quilters celebrating their 13th year. Beautiful hand quilted queen quilt raffle and four other great handmade prizes. Regular house hours are 3 - 6 pm Tuesday through Friday and 1-4 pm on Saturday. The Bowen House, 196 N Market St, Logan; 740-385-0344; www.bowenhouse.org; FREE
Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday - Flea & Farmers' Market at Hocking Hills Market; US 33, Rockbridge
Every Saturday & Wednesday - Athens Farmers Market's - 10am to 1pm. Come meet the farmers and producers behind the local food movement. Look for vendors selling produce, meats, eggs, cheese, jarred products, baked goods and lots more. Location: Market on State, 1002 E State St , Athens; for more info call 740-593-6763 or visit http://www.athensfarmersmarket.org/
DAILY - Paul A. Johnson Pencil Sharpener Museum - Mon to Sat, 9am to 5pm; Sun 11am to 5pm; Rev. Paul Johnson began his collection over 20 years ago. His Pencil Sharpener Museum, previously located at his home, has been moved to the Welcome Center and is open daily. This amazing collection of over 3400 pencil sharpeners has been featured in national magazines and is reputed to be the largest collection in the United States. Hocking Hills Regional Welcome Center, 13178 St. Rt. 664 S, Logan; 740-385-9706; FREE
DAILY (Mon - Sat) The Columbus Washboard Company Museum and Gift Shop - There is so much history from our company and building's past that we wish to share it with everyone. The tour will not only provide historical information, but will also include the opportunity to observe the manufacturing of washboards, and participate in making music with the washboard. The factory will operate daily, as usual, with our washboards being produced one at a time by hand. We are the only manufacturer of washboards remaining in the United States. Our gift shop features our washboards, memorabilia and new line of vintage soaps. The Museum is a WiFi hotspot and offers snacks and beverages, for a place to relax and take care of business. Tours will be offered Monday through Friday at 10:00am, noon, and 2:00pm; Saturdays by appointment. Special arrangements will be made for large groups. Museum hours are Monday through Friday 9:00am to 3:00pm; $4 for tour which includes souvenir magnet. Columbus Washboard Factory, 14 Gallagher Ave, Logan; 740-380-3828
Every Wednesday - Yoga in the Hills - Blue Valley Massage & Traveling Spa - call 888-74-PEACE (747-3223) for location; $10 5pm to 6pm; This class is offered surrounded by the beauty of the Hocking Hills. Weather permitting classes are outside on our wonderful deck among the trees. This class is perfect for the beginner or those recovering from injuries. Groups are welcome! Call ahead for details - we may be having class, with our wonderful instructor, at a waterfall near you!
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