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Events for July 11, 2010
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2010 Pottery Lovers Reunion
Zanesville, Muskingum County
A gathering of pottery lovers to buy, sell, trade and talk pottery with others with like interests from all over the United States and Canada - topped off with the greatest show and sale of art pottery in the world. Please join us shopping the rooms at the Ramada and area hotels and also the many shops in Zanesville. (more)

Actors' Theatre Presents Much Ado About Nothing
Columbus, Franklin County
Much Ado About Nothing is a comedy by William Shakespeare set in Messina, Sicily. The story concerns a pair of lovers named Claudio and Hero who are due to be married in a week. To pass the time before their wedding day, they conspire with Don Pedro, the prince of Aragon, to trick their friends, Beatrice and Benedick, into confessing their love for one another. (more)

AuGlaize Village Motorama
Defiance, Defiance County
Open to self-propelled, motorized, or powered "anything". Antique cars, customs, rods, fire trucks, and cycles. (more)

Blue Creek Open House
Whitehouse, Lucas County
See one of Metroparks newest properties before it is open for general use and meet our partners, Nature's Nursery and Lucas Soil & Water Conservation District. At 2 p.m., join Metroparks staff for a free Sunday Sampler program. (more)

Butterflies in Your Backyard
Whitehouse, Lucas County
In honor of the Great American Butterfly count taking place across the country, Metroparks naturalists will lead a butterfly identification hike and discuss butterfly gardening. Arrive early to enjoy an open-house at Blue Creek Conservation Area, one of Metroparks newest properties. (more)

Clinton County Fair
Wilmington, Clinton County
Enjoy eight days of action in July with live entertainment, harness racing, an antique tractor pull, and a demolition derby. If you enjoy animals, be sure to catch the Junior and Senior Fair shows of cattle, sheep, hogs, rabbits, chickens, horses, and pets. (more)

Coshocton County Antique Power Show
Coshocton, Coshocton County
This year the Association will be joined by the Ohio Two-cylinder club. John Deere will be the featured tractor. Come join us at the fairgrounds for fun, food, friends and fellowship. Activities include a skillet throw, corn hole tournament, and tractor balance. (more)

Curious George Train Ride
Lebanon, Warren County
oin us for a train ride through Warren County in Southwestern, Ohio to visit Curious George at LM&M Junction. Visit with the favorite loveable monkey, create a craft, and listen as some of the classic Curious George stories are read aloud! (more)

Exhibit: 92nd Annual Toledo Area Artists
Toledo, Lucas County
For 92 years the annual Toledo Area Artists exhibition has highlighted our region's artistic community. TAA —with its eclectic array of works—appeals to nearly every taste and offers many of the works for purchase. (more)

Exhibit: A Celebration of Anchor Hocking
Lancaster, Fairfield County
See the wide range of glass products this local manufacturer made throughout the years. (more)

Exhibit: Along the Silk Road
Coshocton, Coshocton County
A traveling exhibit of paintings by Chinese artists currently living in the United States. Curated by John Sun. (more)

Exhibit: Call of Tecumseh
Chillicothe, Ross County
The exhibit, inspired by the Native American and Hopewell cultures, features the work of Alan Gough, some of which has never been on display before. (more)

Exhibit: Celebrating Anchor Hocking
Lancaster, Fairfield County
Shows Anchor Hocking's positive influence in this area for the last 100+ years. Its glass creations and other artifacts will tell this great story. (more)

Exhibit: Croquet - A Sport Story
Fremont, Sandusky County
The Hayes Presidential Center contains the most extensive collection of printed croquet material in the nation! This unique collection forms the basis for an exclusive exhibit examining the history of croquet during its 19th century heyday. President Hayes and his family were avid players of this family lawn sport that is finding new popularity in the 21st century. (more)

Exhibit: Fur, Fins, & Feathers
Columbus, Franklin County
A family-friendly exhibition about animals in art, showcases works from CMA's permanent collection. This diverse exhibition includes a variety of media and styles such as Innuit stone carvings, wooden African headdresses, contemporary photography, and American folk art prints. (more)

Exhibit: Groome & Bloom
Columbus, Franklin County
Sculptures by Amber Groome of Columbus and paintings by Jim Bloom of Philadelphia, both of whom deal with edgy personal issues. (more)

Exhibit: Lino Tagliapietra
Columbus, Franklin County
Lino Tagliapietra breathes both vitality and integrity into his works and uses the extraordinary skill honed during his decades-long work in the high-end factory environments of the famous Muranese glass firms, as well as his teaching/collaboration over the last 30 years, to create astonishingly beautiful objects of art that make our spirits soar. (more)

Exhibit: Mark Bradford
Columbus, Franklin County
First survey of the work of acclaimed Los Angeles-based artist Mark Bradford, featuring more than 35 works in a variety of media spanning 1997 to the present, including a number of new works created for this show. (more)

Exhibit: Out of Sight
Toledo, Lucas County
Discover the parts of objects that are not normally visible to Museum visitors, including the secret sketch on the back of Picasso’s Woman with a Crow and the hidden animal that graces the bottom of the Libbey punchbowl. (more)

Exhibit: Paul Hamilton's Poetry of Place
Lancaster, Fairfield County
Paul Hamilton holds a Fine Arts Degree from the Columbus College of Art and Design and is a member of the Columbus Art League. His resume includes a long list of gallery and museum shows for his painting, sculpture and installation mediums. (more)

Exhibit: Quilting Traditions - The Art of the Amish
Athens, Athens County
A unique exhibition of traditional Amish quilts from the private collection of Tom & Marsha French. This visually stunning collection shares with the viewer the various patterns, traditions and intellect, which make up the art of the Amish quilt. Opening reception on 5/28 from 5pm-7pm. (more)

Exhibit: Savage Gardens
Columbus, Franklin County
Experience the realm of carnivorous plants with a display of diverse, exotic varieties from across the globe along with interactive, larger than life sculptures. There will also be a mixed media juried art show, a collection of carnivorous plant cartoons on loan from OSU, as well as an interactive children's play area. (more)

Exhibit: Sticks and Stones
Granville, Licking County
This series of small exhibitions features art and artifacts of wood and stone from each of Granville's three museums. These unique objects, fragments, and images reflect a rich local, national and global history touching on subjects ranging from McKinley presidential memorabilia and ancient Pompeiian mosaics to Greek Revival mantel architecture of the 19th century. (more)

Exhibit: SunKoo Yuh's Sculptures and Drawings
Athens, Athens County
SunKoo Yuh’s ceramic art reflects his Korean roots and the Western influence on his work and the mixed cultural impact created by both of these experiences. The figures he creates are simple, sometimes whimsical, sometimes serious depictions of everyday life. (more)

Exhibit: The I of the Text
Columbus, Franklin County
The exhibit will be curated by Liz Maugans of Zygote Press. (more)

Exhibit: The Parnassus Project
Worthington, Franklin County
This contemporary twist on the past combines found, vintage photographs with inspired fictional stories exploring the relationship between images and imagination. Opening reception on 7/15 from 6pm-9pm. (more)

Exhibit: The Psychedelic ‘60s
Toledo, Lucas County
Nothing is more representative of the music scene of the late 1960s than posters produced for concerts in the San Francisco Bay area. Their innovative use of text, psychedelic colors that vibrate, and coded messages have shaped graphic design ever since. (more)

Exhibit: Titanic Artifacts
Franklin, Columbus County
The most visited exhibit in COSI's history sets sail again for a magnificent second voyage featuring nearly 100 new artifacts, including 23 making their world debut. Explore stunning room recreations, see hundreds of authentic treasures, and interact with costumed characters from that fateful voyage. (more)

Extreme Screen: Dolphins and Whales
Franklin, Columbus County
Dive into a new immersive and highly emotional adventure with Jean-Michel Cousteau's DOLPHINS AND WHALES 3D, which takes you from the dazzling coral reefs of the Bahamas to the warm depths of the waters of the exotic Kingdom of Tonga for a close encounter with the surviving tribes of the ocean. (more)

Grandma and Me: Tea Party
Toledo, Lucas County
Girls, bring your grandmother and favorite doll to Oak Grove School to share some quality time together. Experience Victorian etiquette under the watchful eye of a school-marm from the 19th century, while sipping tea and enjoying sweet delights. Grandmother will help you make a fragrant sachet to take home and place in your keepsake drawer. Granddaughters should be ages 7 to 12. (more)

Great Mohican Indian Powwow
Loudonville, Ashland County
Learn more about Native American culture and lifestyle by watching dancing, drumming, and story telling. Shop for arts & crafts and enjoy authentic food. (more)

Hand-Feed Hummingbirds
McArthur, Vinton County
Participants can make a feeder and attempt to hand-feed hummingbirds. Meet at the Nature Center. (more)

Horizon of Hope Pink Week
Frazeysburg, Muskingum County
Longaberger’s annual kickoff for our campaign against breast cancer. Join us for a 5K Race for Hope, special event Make A Basket, contests and much more. (more)

Huron River Fest
Huron, Erie County
One of the area's most popular festivals, the Huron River Fest offers live entertainment in the amphitheater, a variety of concession stands, children's games and activities and a wonderful fireworks display over the Huron River. (more)

Jam N Jefferson Park Festival
Columbus, Franklin County
Jam-N Jefferson Park Festival is a two-day event where you'll find food, clothing, art & crafts, books and more. More than 3,000 people are expected. (more)

Lawurence County Fair
Proctorville, Lawrence County
Join the festivities with the sale of livestock, crafts, vendors, and local and national musical performers. (more)

Lilyfest
Rockbridge, Hocking County
A celebration of arts, crafts, music and gardens presented by Bishop Educational Gardens that features over 70 artists, plant sales, three acres of gardens, nature hikes and more. (more)

Madison County Fair
London, Madison County
Enjoy harness racing, demo derby, truck pulls, tractor pulls, live music, livestock exhibits, rides, games, and more. (more)

Making a Living
Canal Winchester, Franklin County
In celebration of Pickaway County's 200th birthday find out about some of the local industries and trades, what the work was like, and who did it. (more)

MarLee Farm Daylily Show
Centerburg, Delaware County
Designer daylilies, asiatic and oriental lilies available for viewing and sale. (more)

Memorial Theater Presents Annie
Mount Vernon, Knox County
MTVarts in cooperation with First Knox National Bank presents the beloved musical, ANNIE. (more)

Metropolitan Columbus Daylily Show
Columbus, Franklin County
See the many varieties and colors of this popular garden flower at this show. (more)

North Market Food and Ohio Wine Festival
Columbus, Franklin County
Features tasty selections from Ohio wineries and area chefs in the North Market. (more)

Ohio Brew Week
Athens, Athens County
Twenty-three Ohio breweries will be represented. Also enjoy great food, live music, beer making lectures, cooking competition, and more. (more)

Sandusky State Theatre Presents The Awesome 80s Prom
Sandusky, Erie County
All your favorite characters from your favorite '80s movies are at the Prom, from the Captain of the Football Team to the Asian Exchange Student, from the Geek to the hottie Head Cheerleader, and they're all competing for Prom King and Queen. And just like on "American Idol", the audience decides who wins! Includes dinner. (more)

Summer Harvest Festival
Radnor, Delaware County
A down on the farm event for the whole family. See the harvesting of wheat, making flour in the grist mill, and other barnyard demonstrations. (more)

Sunday in the Stream
Hocking, Rockbridge County
Kelly Capuzzi from Ohio EPA will help us learn about the fish and other critters that live in Clear Creek. We'll wade in the creek to see them up close. (more)

Sunset & City Lights Cruise
Toledo, Lucas County
Listen to love songs while enjoying a 2 hour, upriver cruise. Catch a sunset around Walbridge Park & return to downtown after dark and experience the city lights shimmering on the water. Snacks included. (more)

Toledo Harbor Lighthouse 106 Year Festival
Oregon, Lucas County
Island music, fireworks, sand castles, food, boat rides around the lighthouse, nautical arts and crafts, children's activities, lighthouse photo contest, silent auction, and more are part of the weekend fun. (more)

Wash Day Woes
Findlay, Hancock County
Join the costumed historical staff and volunteers at the McKinnis house as they re-create washday. Get your elbows wet as you help and find out for yourself why washing gave the woes! Mr. Fry will be in the woodshop making a wash board. (more)

What's That Bug?
Canal Winchester, Franklin County
Look at the naturalist's insect collection, then use nets and jars to collect and identify insects in the fields. Buzzard's Roost Picnic Area (more)

Zanesville Pottery Festival
Zanesville, Muskingum County
For the tenth straight year, Zanesville Pottery hosts this extremely popular pottery week festival on their grounds which features pottery-oriented dealers as well as vendors of glass, arts, crafts, and antiques from in and around Ohio. Festival includes demonstrations, games and food concessions. (more)


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