FRIDAY,
February 1st - Girl's Night In - 5pm to 8pm; 20 Exciting Vendor Booths -
*Home Decor Products *Candles *Jewelry *Fashion *Accessories *Gourmet
Food Items *Body Wraps *Handmade Soaps *Mary Kay Cosmetics and much more!
*Drawings *Giveaways *Snacks (from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm) $5.00 Entry Fee
Includes 5 Raffle Tickets for Drawings Raffle item drawings will begin at
7:45 pm. Need not be present to win. Scenic Hills Senior Center, 187
Spring St, Logan. Sponsored by Hocking Valley Community Hospital and Baymont
Inn & Suites.
FRIDAY, February
1st - Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out & The Hart Brothers - 8pm to
10:30pm; Tickets on Sale Now! Enjoy a great night of bluegrass music with
the award-winning Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out and Athens County's
The Hart Brothers! Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out have been playing
since 1991, quickly becoming one of the world's top bluegrass groups with
7 straight IBMA (International Bluegrass Music Association) Awards for
"Vocal Group of the Year" and 5 more to Russell for IBMA
"Male Vocalist of the Year." If you love bluegrass music, these
guys are the real deal. Athens County's The Hart Brothers are a bluegrass
institution since their formation in 1979 and continue to play 30-35
weekends a year! $20 - $30; Stuart's Opera House, 52 Public Square,
Nelsonville; tickets available at box office and on line at http://www.stuartsoperahouse.org/.
Call 740-753-1924 for more info.
SATURDAY,
February 2nd - Wild Weekend Discovery Series - Snowflakes -
10am and noon; "No two snowflakes are alike," or are they?
Discover the mystery and fun that is created by snow at the Wayne
National Forest Headquarters located off US Hwy. 33 between Nelsonville
and The Plains. Bring your children and enjoy this free
fun-filled educational program that's designed for preschool to 5th
grade. This one-hour program has two starting times; one at 10am and
another at noon. Space is limited to 15 seats per session. Preregister
for this special class by phone. We will re-create a winter
wonderland. Together, using magnifying glasses, we'll explore the
different shapes and sizes of snowflakes and learn how weather conditions
create different shapes. With cooperation from the weather, we will spend
some time outdoors. We'll see how people make their own snow. Kids will
have the chance to make a snowflake to take home. As always, please
remember to bring your Smokey card if you have one. After your sixth
visit, you will receive a patch! Wayne National Forest
Headquarters, US Rt 33, Nelsonville; call 740-753-0101 to pre-register.
SATURDAY,
February 2nd - Café Murder - Dinner Theater - 2pm; A Dinner
Theatre Murder Mystery - with audience participation and prizes if you
can solve the murder! No one in the restaurant is above suspicion
in this delightful dinner theatre murder mystery. Whether you are young
or old, you'll find lots of laughs at this café! $15 per
person. Call for reservations - seating is limited! M & M
Family Diner - 34 W. Main St., Logan - 740-380-9181. Serving
Lunch: Chicken & Noodles over Mashed Potatoes, Beverage &
Cake
Catch a movie
this weekend! Movies 10 (on US 33, just south of Nelsonville) has the
best deal going for first run movies - $4 / all ages, all seats, all
times (3D movies have extra charge).
Now Showing:
Parker (R)
Movie 43 (R)
Hansel &
Gretel: Witch Hunters 3D (R)
Silver Linings
Playbook (R)
Broken City (R)
The Last Stand
(R)
Mama (PG-13)
A Haunted House
(R)
Gangster Squad
(R)
Zero Dark Thirty
(R)
Parental
Guidance (PG)
Bring the kids
to the Fun Barn for arcade games, rides and snacks.
UPCOMING:
SATURDAY,
February 9th - Sweet Second Saturday - 5pm to 8pm; On the
second Saturday of each month, we dress up the dining room and have live
music & great dinner specials. You can even bring a bottle of wine,
if you like. Come join us for a great Saturday night out!
Reservations appreciated, but not required. The Ridge Inn
Restaurant, 16178 Pike St, Laurelville; call 740-332-0300 for more info
or reservations.
SATURDAY,
February 9th; THURSDAY, February 14th & SATURDAY, February 16th -
Valentine's Day Dinner - 5pm; Bring your sweetheart Inn for some extra
loveInn! Chef Anthony pours lots of love into creating this elegant
affair. Begin with INN-Smoked Salmon w/Chevre, Fine Herbs, Agave Glaze
followed by your choice of either Potato-Leek Soup w/Apple Wood-Smoked
Bacon Creme Fraiche OR Mixed Greens, Asparagus, Pine Nuts, Dried Cherries
& Feta w/Champagne Vinaigrette. Three entree options from which to
choose: Broiled Diver Scallops w/Green Peppercorn Buerre Blanc OR Braised
Beef Short Ribs w/Cabernet Reduction OR Lobster Ravioli w/Sherry Cream
Sauce. Smack your sweetie with kisses and end with Warm Dark Chocolate Pomegranate
Cake w/Vanilla Bean Creme Anglaise. $55/person. The Inn & Spa at
Cedar Falls, 21190 St Rt 374; call 800-653-2557 for reservations.
SATURDAY,
February 9TH, THURSDAY, February 14th &
SATURDAY, February 16th - Valentine's Dinner at the
Grouse Nest - 5:30 & 8:30 (Saturdays), 5:30 (Thursday); Four-course,
chef-hosted dinner with special limited menu. Salad: Warm Butter
Poached Lobster Salad with Tarragon-Citrus Dressing. Soup: Asian
Chicken and Chili Soup. Dinner (3 to pick from): Pepper
Crusted Filet Mignon with red wine sauce, creamy spinach and slow-roasted
tomatoes, Seared Scallops with Saffron Couscous or Radicchio and
Mushroom Chicken Roulade. Dessert: Raspberry Cream Paulovas.
$100 per couple. Grouse Nest Restaurant, 25780 Liberty Hill Rd
(just west of Ash Cave). Call 740-332-1902 for reservations. http://grousenestblog.com/
SATURDAY,
February 9th - Café Murder - Dinner Theater - 7pm; A Dinner Theatre
Murder Mystery - with audience participation and prizes if you can solve
the murder! No one in the restaurant is above suspicion in this
delightful dinner theatre murder mystery. Whether you are young or old,
you'll find lots of laughs at this café! $15 per person. Call
for reservations - seating is limited! The Stagecoach - 225 E. Main
St., Logan - 740-583-9475. Dessert Buffet provided by Hocking Hills
Inspire Shelter, who will receive 50% of proceeds.
TUESDAY,
February 12th - Photography Group at the Bowen House - 7pm to
8pm; Hocking photography enthusiasts welcome visitors to join them for
inspiration, encouragement & some shop talk! The Bowen House, 192
N Market St, Logan; 740-385-0344; www.bowenhouse.org
THURSDAY,
February 14th, FRIDAY, February 15th &
SATURDAY, February 16th - Valentine's Love Trek to Chapel Cave
- 1pm to 4pm; Your Love Trek includes hot chocolate, heart-shaped
cupcakes and a tree hug! Explore Long Hollow with a professional
naturalist. It's a fantastic time of year to trek this two-mile loop,
including the breathtaking Long Hollow box canyon with 80' waterfalls and
giant ice formations. We'll also visit Hocking's own tunnel of love,
Chapel Cave. Advance purchase required through our website (see
link at right) - choose the "Book a Trek" tab from our home
page. $25 per adult; $20 for kids through age 17. State
Rappelling Area Parking Lot on Big Pine Road; call 740-777-2579 for more
info or visit https://hockinghillsadventuretrek.com/
THURSDAY,
February 14th - Romantic, Candlelit Dinner - 7pm; Treat your
Valentine to a heartwarming and romantic candlelit dinner. Enjoy poetry
reading and other special love notions. Our Valentine's dinner feature
will be surf and turf. $98 per couple + tax & gratuity;
Glenlaurel Inn, 14940 Mt. Olive Rd, Rockbridge; call 740-385-4070 or
800-809-7378 for reservations; visit http://www.glenlaurel.com/
for more info.
SATURDAY,
February 16th - Valentine's Farm-to-Table Brunch - 10am to
2pm; Come and enjoy a romantic farm-to-table brunch at Manchester Hill
Winery! Each couple will receive a bottle of alcoholic sparkling apple
cider, a bottle of our maple syrup that is made on our property, a carafe
of orange juice to make mimosas, and all you can eat pancakes, farm fresh
scrambled eggs, pork sausage, bacon and ham from pigs we raised,
breakfast potatoes, fresh fruit, vanilla yogurt, french roasted coffee
and hot tea with local honey. A wine tasting of any of our
wines is also included after the brunch at the bar. Call us to make your
reservation - we'll need a credit card to hold your place. (We're
only 10 minutes from the Hocking Hills Visitor Center in Laurelville.)
$40 per couple + tax & gratuity. Manchester Hill Winery,
13160 Tarlton Rd, Circleville; call 614-571-0750 or visit http://www.manchesterhill.com/Special_Events.html for reservations and info.
SATURDAY, February 16th - Sweetheart's Hike - 5pm to 7pm;
Take your sweetheart on a romantic stroll to Ash Cave in the soft light
of dusk. Afterward, enjoy a cozy fire and refreshments. Meet at the Ash
Cave parking area. Hocking Hills State Park, Ash Cave, State Route 56;
call 740-385-6841 for more info; FREE
SATURDAY, February 16th - Valentine's Chocolate Choo Choo
- 5:30pm; Come join us for our 3rd Annual Valentine's Chocolate Choo-Choo
aboard the Hocking Valley Scenic Railway! Invite your Valentine or treat
yourself to a sweet ride filled with great food, wine and beverages,
entertainment and lots of sweets! This promises to be a hit for many more
Valentines to come! Tickets are $35.00 per person which includes Hors
d'oeuvres, 2 pours of Wine (add'l pours are $1.00), Sweets, Entertainment
and the Train Ride! Tickets may also be purchased the day of the event at
the Depot beginning at 4:30 pm, but seating is limited and advance ticket
purchase is recommended. Tickets will be limited to 300 riders. Our
apologies, but no refunds will be issued. Please join us for this unique
Valentines event sponsored by the Historic Downtown Nelsonville
Association and the Nelsonville Area Chamber of Commerce. Proceeds
benefit the revitalization project of Nelsonville's Historic Downtown.
Contact Lynn at 740-707-1585. Tickets can only be purchased on-line at www.chocolatechoochoo.com.
MUST BE 21 and over!
ONGOING:
MONDAYS - Acrylic Painting Workshop - Join Artist Suzanne
Hiser in painting flowers this 2 hour workshop on Mondays from 10am-12pm.
She will work with you on drawing, shaping and shading techniques that
will bring out the beauty of our seasonal flowers. Fee: $25; All supplies
are provided and suitable for all ages. Contact Audrey Martin,
740-596-1913 to reserve your spot in the workshop
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
THURSDAYS & SATURDAYS - 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.
WEDNESDAYS - 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!
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 - SALT AND PEPPER SHAKER MUSEUM AT FIDDLESTIX; View
several hundred vintage figural salt and pepper shaker sets at Fiddlestix
Village; 24180 St. Rt. 93 just south of the St. Rt. 56/93 intersection. A
changing display of shaker sets are arranged by categories on shelves in
three large windows. Groups include, various animals, people, holidays
birds, fish, tools, buildings, vacation souvenirs and many more. Most of
the sets are from the 1940s to the present. A smaller window hosts a
monthly special exhibit. The best viewing time is between 11 a.m. - 3
p.m. Viewers are invited at their own risk, and the exhibit is open
unless there is snow or ice on the parking lot. Fiddlestix Village, 24180
St. Rt. 93, Creola- (Do not go to Creola ~ this is a mapping address.)
The location is just south of the intersection of St. Rts. 56 and 93,
close to Ash Cave. For more information, call Historic Host; 740-596-2408
or 740-753-3105. FREE
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 and Saturday by
appointment. Tours are $4 which includes souvenir magnet. Columbus Washboard
Factory, 14 Gallagher Ave, Logan; 740-380-3828
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