Hocking Hills Ohio Events calendar Frontier Log Cabins Mar 2014 - Aug 2014

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ONGOING EVENTS
Mar 15 (Sat)
thru
Aug 30 (Sat)
From Our Archives to Your Eyes Exhibit
7-9pm. also Sat, 3/29 7-9pm. ongoing Tues-Sun 1-4pm. Our new
exhibit features items donated to the Ohio Glass Museum from our
Archives Collections. The Opening Night Gala will include a short
presentation of what you will see in our Gallery for the next six
months. We will also have glass blowing demonstrations in our hot
glass studio. The Gift Shop will be open also. Please partake of our
refreshments. Reservations are recommended. The Gala is
sponsored by Dave Cheryl Fey and Family.
Cost: $10 donation suggested
Contact: Ohio Glass Museum Glass Blowing Studio, Phone:
740-687-0101
Location: Ohio Glass Museum, 124 West Main Street, Lancaster
Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 17 miles
Apr 25 (Fri)
thru
Jun 22 (Sun)
Honey for the Heart-Puppet Parade Exhibition
6-9pm Opening Night during Nelsonville Final Friday, regular hours
1-6pm Fri/Sat/Sun. Honey for the Heart - Puppet Parade.The
best-kept art secret around is an art project named Honey for the
Heart. Over the course of three weeks, Honey for the Heart
welcomed Athens community members, Ohio University students
and adults and children of all ages to an art studio on Carpenter
street, where everyone collaborated to create giant puppets and
balloon art. Artists in residence Patty Mitchell and Robert Lockheed
worked with Wendy Minor, puppeteer Daniel Polnau and balloon
artist Doc Hay on the project, which began in 2012 and aims to
bring art and harmony to the community.
Cost: Free Event
Contact: Majestic Galleries, Phone: 740-331-4505
Location: 20 Public Square, Nelsonville Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 25 miles
Apr 25 (Fri)
thru
May 25 (Sun)
OU Advance Drawing Students- It is a Frame UP
6-9pm Opening Night during Nelsonville Final Friday, regular hours
1-6pm Fri/Sat/Sun. Front Gallery.
Cost: Free Event
Contact: Majestic Galleries, Phone: 740-331-4505
Location: 20 Public Square, Nelsonville Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 25 miles
Apr 25 (Fri)
thru
May 23 (Fri)
Spirits Exhibition at Paper Circle
6-9pm Friday, April 25th. Opening Reception. Both drawings and
prints will be on display. All works in the show seek to provide a
visual manifestation of -spirits-, through various interpretations.
Leestma's drawings focus on the spirit or soul hand tools and
objects acquire - through years of use and built up memories.
Perrott's prints provide a look into the ever evolving and changing
world of her mischievous, cranky creatures, whose spirits are not
so different from our own. Gallery Normal Business Hours Tues
9am-9pm. Thu/Fri 9am-4pm. Sat 11am-4pm.
Cost: Free event
Contact: Paper Circle, Phone: 440-724-1149
Location: 35 West Columbus Street, Nelsonville Ohio
(740-753-3374)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 25 miles
MAY 2014
May 9 (Fri)
thru
Nov 30 (Sun)
Drum Lessons and Open Drum Circle
7-9pm. Every Friday with Lawrence Green. A full program of
natural interpretation, mystic life lessons and a lot of drumming
some singing and dancing. Students learn tradition parts, skill
building, call and response. The remainder of the time will be free
style drum circle and dancing.
Cost: $12 per person
Contact: Hawks Landing Retreat Center, Phone: 740-596-4288
Location: Hawk's Landing (formerly Niches), 29361 Locust Grove
Rd., McArthur Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
May 9 (Fri)
thru
Jun 8 (Sun)
Athens on Paper at the Dairy Barn
Tue-Sat 12-5pm, Sun 1-5pm, Thu 12-8pm. Closed Mondays and
holidays. A curated exhibit featuring works on or with paper by
artists from the past and present, living, working, or studying in
Athens.
Cost: $4-6 per person
Contact: Dairy Barn Arts Center, Phone: 740-592-4981
Location: 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 33 miles
May 14 (Wed) Athens Farmers Market
10am - 1pm. Wednesdays Apr-Dec and Saturdays Year Round. In
the parking lot of the market on state. This is one of the areas
most celebrated institutions. 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 nations 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,
cheese makers 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
May 14 (Wed) Quilt Therapy
9:30am - 5:30pm. Every Wednesday our classroom is open all day
for anyone who wants to come and sew. Bring a project, even one
you are having struggles with and one of our folks will be happy to
help you. It is a fun day to come and be with other quilters. Lunch
is on your own.
Cost: No fee.
Contact: Nelsonville Quilt Company, Phone: 740-753-3343
Location: 52 W. Washington St., Nelsonville Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 25 miles
May 14 (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
May 14 (Wed) Logan Farmers Market
Wednesday and Saturday May 1st to Oct 31st. Parking lot next to
M M Family Diner. Fresh produce and food, plus other
agricultural-related products. Come support area farmers and visit
our farmers market.
Cost: Free Event
Contact: Hocking County Farm Bureau, Phone: 740-385-5306
Location: M & M Family Diner, 34 W Main St., Logan Ohio
(740-380-9181)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 16 miles
May 15 (Thu) Cedar Falls Stroll
10 am. Join the Hocking Hills State Park Naturalist to explore Cedar
Falls and discover the unique natural and cultural history of this
area of the park.
Cost: Free
Contact: Hocking Hills State Park, Phone: 740-385-6841
Location: Cedar Falls, State Route 374, South Bloomingville Ohio
(740-385-6842)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 10 miles
May 15 (Thu) Reptile Rampage
2 pm. What makes a reptile a reptile. What is cold-blooded. Who
lives around here. For the answers to these and other questions,
join the naturalist at the Naturalist Cabin located behind the Old
Man's Cave Visitor Center.
Cost: Free
Contact: Hocking Hills State Park, Phone: 740-385-6841
Location: Old Man's Cave, 20160 State Route 664 South, Logan
Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 9 miles
May 15 (Thu)
thru
May 31 (Sat)
Beginner Bead Making Class
11am, 1pm, 3pm 5pm. Thurs/Fri/Sat/Sun/Mon. 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
May 15 (Thu) Yoga In Town
6pm. Yoga Instructor Elle Delmatto. Class is open to all. No
pre-registration is necessary.
Cost: $6 per person
Contact: Bowen House, Phone: 740-385-0344
Location: 196 North Market, Logan Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 16 miles
May 16 (Fri) Dailey and Vincent
8pm. Dailey Vincent is one of the top Bluegrass bands in America.
From the very beginning of their partnership in late 2007, Jamie
Dailey and Darrin Vincent quickly established themselves as fresh
voices in their genre. The concoction of their fantastically powerful
vocal blends, 4 award-winning studio albums, and heavy touring
schedules has gained them well-deserved attention from bluegrass,
country, and gospel critics and fans alike. Dailey Vincent has been
recognized as 3-time IBMA Entertainer of The Year, 3-time IBMA
Vocal Group of the Year, 2-time Grammy nominee, and Dove
Award winners. Equally at home with material from any of the
aforementioned genres, Jamie and Darrin continue to expand on
the possibilities of what kinds of music can become Dailey Vincent
music. The band has also become a perennial favorite on the
touring and festival circuit they play over 115 shows per year to
sold out crowds in the United States and have developed a strong
international following.
Cost: $27-37 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
May 16 (Fri)
May 17 (Sat)
May 18 (Sun)
Skyview Cruise-In Theatre
730pm ticket office opens. 845pm movies start. 2 movies for one
low price. Just some of the upcoming movies Rio2,Divergent, The
Amazing Spider-Main 2, Heaven Is for Real, Legends of Oz
Dorothys Return, Godzilla, X-men Days of Future Past, Blended,
Million Dollar Arm, Tracks, Edge of Tomorrow, How to Train Your
Dragon 2, Transformers Age of Extinction, Moms Night Out - and
many more.
Cost: $4-8/per person
Contact: Skyview Cruise-In Theatre, Phone: 740-653-5517
Location: Skyview Drive-In, 2420 E. Main Street, Lancaster Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 18 miles
May 17 (Sat) Easy Birding
8am. Look for migrating birds around the Buzzard's Roost Picnic
Area, Lake and at the head of the Sugar Maple Trail. Total walking
distance will be less than 1 mile. Beginning, medium or advanced
level birders are welcome. Some binoculars will be available for
use. Ages 3 and order. Meeting Place: Buzzard's Roost Picnic Area,
1375 State Route 674 North, Canal Winchester, OH 43110. Fully
Wheelchair Accessible.
Cost: Free Event
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
May 17 (Sat) Nature for Kids: Spittlebug Search
1pm. we will search the fields for insects that are actually called
spittlebugs. We will see what other kinds of 6 legged creatures we
can find along the way. Ages 3-12 recommended. Meeting Place:
Buzzard's Roost Picnic Area, 1375 State Route 674 North, Canal
Winchester, OH 43110. Fully Wheelchair Accessible.
Cost: Free Event
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
May 17 (Sat) Wonders of Old Man's Cave - Morning
10 am. Meet the Naturalist at the Naturalists' Cabin, behind Old
Man's Cave Visitor Center, for a short hike to discover some facts
about the history of the area and the rock formations that are
found throughout the park.
Cost: Free
Contact: Hocking Hills State Park, Phone: 740-385-6841
Location: Old Man's Cave, 20160 State Route 664 South, Logan
Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 9 miles
May 17 (Sat) Hocking Hills Spring Poker Run 2014
930am - 6pm. Starting point is Lake Logan State Park beach. There
is absolutely nothing like spring in the Hocking Hills. Enjoy the
colors of summer coming to life during the 7th Annual Spring Poker
run. This years route will be announced soon, with food drinks,
prizes, music and more. Friends of HHSP members $20 single rider
/ $25 couple non-members $25 / $30
Cost: $20-30. per person
Contact: Friends of the Hocking Hills State Park, Phone:
877-403-4477
Location: Lake Logan State Park, State Route 278 South, Logan
Ohio (740-385-6842)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 13 miles
May 17 (Sat) Games of the Past
2pm. Ever wonder what the settlers to the Hocking Hills region did
for fun. They did more than you might have guesses. Join the
naturalist at his cabin for a closer look at our early American
recreation.
Cost: Free
Contact: Hocking Hills State Park, Phone: 740-385-6561
Location: Old Man's Cave, 20160 State Route 664 South, Logan
Ohio (740-385-6841)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 9 miles
May 17 (Sat) Birding by Kayak - Morning
7 - 10am. Strouds Run State Park - boat launch. An Audubon guide
will share his or her enthusiasm and knowledge of birds large and
small. Trips last three hours. No experience necessary. Birders of
all levels welcome. Reservations required.
Cost: $45/$35-with own kayak
Contact: Touch the Earth Adventures, Phone: 740-591-9094
Location: Athens Ohio (740-592-3496)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 33 miles
May 17 (Sat) Athens Farmers Market
10am - 1pm. Wednesdays Apr-Dec and Saturdays Year Round. In
the parking lot of the market on state. This is one of the areas
most celebrated institutions. 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 nations 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,
cheese makers 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
May 17 (Sat) Craberrific Cooking Class
1030am - 1230pm. Demonstration style class. Crab Stuffed
Artichokes, Crab Prosciutto Fettuccine Primavera, Crab Chive
Souffle. The classes 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
May 17 (Sat)
May 18 (Sun)
Pre-Season at the Hocking Valley Scenic Railway
1-2:30pm. Our preseason trails are abbreviated versions of our
normal seasonal Saturday and Sunday trains as there is no Robbins
Crossing stop. This is a round trip ride to East Logan. Narration will
be provided during the ride to point out locations of interest, such
as the historic Hocking Canal Lock No. 19, historic buildings of note
in Haydenville, as well as the history of the railroad and area.
Open-air cars and enclosed coaches will be available and the
enclosed cars heated if weather requires.
Cost: $16-11 per person
Contact: Hocking Valley Scenic Railway, Phone: 800-967-7834
Location: 33 W. Canal Street, Nelsonville Ohio (740-753-9531)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 25 miles
May 17 (Sat) Romantic Moonlight Tour
7pm. Let the crickets serenade you under a full moon on the
Hocking River. Afterward, join us at a bonfire for refreshments and
live entertainment.
Cost: $42 per canoe
Contact: Hocking Hills Adventures, Phone: 740-385-8685
Location: 31251 Chieftain Drive, Logan Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 14 miles
May 17 (Sat) Birding by Kayak - Evening
430-730pm. Strouds Run State Park - boat launch. An Audubon
guide will share his or her enthusiasm and knowledge of birds large
and small. Trips last three hours. No experience necessary. Birders
of all levels welcome. Reservations required.
Cost: $45/$35-with own kayak
Contact: Touch the Earth Adventures, Phone: 740-591-9094
Location: Athens Ohio (740-592-3496)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 33 miles
May 17 (Sat) Logan Farmers Market
Wednesday and Saturday May 1st to Oct 31st. Parking lot next to
M M Family Diner. Fresh produce and food, plus other
agricultural-related products. Come support area farmers and visit
our farmers market.
Cost: Free Event
Contact: Hocking County Farm Bureau, Phone: 740-385-5306
Location: M & M Family Diner, 34 W Main St., Logan Ohio
(740-380-9181)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 16 miles
May 17 (Sat) When You Wish Upon A Star...
6-9pm. The Ohio Glass Museum presents an evening of Dinner and
Music. The stories and music of the great Disney songwriters.
Featuring the American Song Book Trio, Anne Hart Kiphen, Michael
Tobar and Nick Weiland. All proceeds benefit Ohio Glass Museum
and Glassblowing Studio. Reservations required.
Cost: $45/per person
Contact: Ohio Glass Museum, Phone: 740-687-0590
Location: Lodge in Lancaster, 129 East Main Street, Lancaster Ohio
(740-654-5823)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 17 miles
May 19 (Mon) Breakfast Quilt Club
9:30am. Every third Monday of the month is the Breakfast Club.
We have our recipe of the month that goes along with the quilt of
the month. Instructor Lynne Buchanan will guide you with
techniques on the monthly project. Supply list and information is
sent the previous month for your convenience. Registration is a
must so that we know how much food to prepare. Fun time, food,
demo and pattern.
Cost: $10. per person/reservations
Contact: Nelsonville Quilt Shop, Phone: 740-753-3343
Location: Nelsonville Quilt Company, 52 W. Washington St.,
Nelsonville Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 25 miles
May 21 (Wed) Metro Five-0: Level 4, Butterfly Survey
2pm. Help the naturalist with a butterfly survey in the wetlands.
Butterfly knowledge or skill is not necessary. We will walk about
2.5 miles off trail though grasses and wet areas, so closed toe
shoes and pants are required. Ages 50 and up. Meeting Place:
BWetlands Wildlife Refuge, 11140 Winchester Road, Ashville, OH
43103. Not Wheelchair Accessible.
Cost: Free Event
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
May 21 (Wed) Quilt Therapy
9:30am - 5:30pm. Every Wednesday our classroom is open all day
for anyone who wants to come and sew. Bring a project, even one
you are having struggles with and one of our folks will be happy to
help you. It is a fun day to come and be with other quilters. Lunch
is on your own.
Cost: No fee.
Contact: Nelsonville Quilt Company, Phone: 740-753-3343
Location: 52 W. Washington St., Nelsonville Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 25 miles
May 21 (Wed) Logan Farmers Market
Wednesday and Saturday May 1st to Oct 31st. Parking lot next to
M M Family Diner. Fresh produce and food, plus other
agricultural-related products. Come support area farmers and visit
our farmers market.
Cost: Free Event
Contact: Hocking County Farm Bureau, Phone: 740-385-5306
Location: M & M Family Diner, 34 W Main St., Logan Ohio
(740-380-9181)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 16 miles
May 21 (Wed) Athens Farmers Market
10am - 1pm. Wednesdays Apr-Dec and Saturdays Year Round. In
the parking lot of the market on state. This is one of the areas
most celebrated institutions. 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 nations 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,
cheese makers 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
May 21 (Wed) Home School Wednesdays
11:30-1pm. Grades k-12. We will study the artist Kandinksky.
Cost: $6-8 per person
Contact: Decorative Arts Center of Ohio, Phone: 740-681-1423
Location: Decorative Arts Center, 145 East Main Street, Lancaster
Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 17 miles
May 21 (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
May 22 (Thu)
May 23 (Fri)
May 24 (Sat)
May 25 (Sun)
Moonshine Festival
5 pm on Thu/Fri and Noon on Sat/Sun/Mon. Located in the rolling
hills of Southeastern Ohio, the festival features a variety of events
including a working Moonshine Still Display, local history museum,
flea market vendors, moonshine burgers, moonshine pie,
moonshine doggies, carnival rides and games, free entertainment
including Grand Ole Opry Show on Sunday, good food, souvenirs,
talent show, Cruise-In, and 2 parades concluding with the Grand
Parade on Memorial Day.
Cost: Fee
Contact: Moonshine Festival, Phone: 740-394-2838
Location: 1 Main Street, New Straitsville Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 25 miles
May 22 (Thu)
May 23 (Fri)
May 24 (Sat)
May 25 (Sun)
May 26 (Mon)
Feast of the Flowering Moon Festival
12-1030 pm Fri, 9 am - 1030 pm Sat, and 9 am - 6 pm Sun.
Chillicothe, Ohio's first capital city, rich in Indian history, hosts the
annual Feast of the Flowering Moon Festival. Started in 1984, the
festival draws crowds of approximately 85,000. Yoctangee Park, in
historic downtown, makes a perfect setting for this family oriented
three-day event featuring Native American music, dancing, traders
and exhibits, a mountain men encampment rendezvous with
working craftsmen and demonstrations, an extensive arts and
crafts show with over 80 crafter's and commercial exhibits.
Entertainment is continuous on the main stage with good food, fun,
games and contests for the whole family to enjoy. This is an
educational experience for the entire family. Handicap parking is
available at the Feast. The handicap parking will be from the Alley
of West Water by crafts etc glad tidings to Walnut St. All events are
FREE to the public.
Cost: Free
Contact: Feast of the Flowering Moon Festival, Phone:
740-887-2979
Location: Yoctangee Park, Chillicothe Ohio (800-413-4118)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 18 miles
May 22 (Thu) Yoga In Town
6pm. Yoga Instructor Elle Delmatto. Class is open to all. No
pre-registration is necessary.
Cost: $6 per person
Contact: Bowen House, Phone: 740-385-0344
Location: 196 North Market, Logan Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 16 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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