| | Community Events Daily Bread Kitchen free lunch 05-16 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wednesdays, Knights of Columbus Hall, 312 Franklin Street Marietta; open to the entire community. more »» Free legal clinic 05-16 6 to 8 p.m., St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 320 Second St. more »» Senior citizen round and square dance night 05-16 7 to 10 p.m., every Wednesday, VFW Post 5108, 319 Pike Street, Marietta; $4; dinner is from 5:30 to 7 p.m. for a minimal fee. more »» Reno Senior picnic dinner 05-17 Marietta Township Hall; potluck; 373-4574. more »» Marietta Care & Rehabilitation Center open house 05-17 4 to 7 p.m, 117 Bartlett Street, top of Harmar Hill; to celebrate National Nursing Home Week, tour building and see newly remodeled Rehab Recovery Unit; 373-1867. more »» Third Thursday spaghetti dinner 05-17 5:30 to 7:15 p.m., American Legion Post 159 in Williamstown. more »» Belpre High School Alumni Association reception 05-17 6 to 7:30 p.m., Rockland United Methodist Fellowship Hall, 2300 Washington Blvd. more »» Belpre High School Alumni Association scholarship reception 05-17 6 to 7:30 p.m., Rockland United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 2300 Washington Blvd., Belpre; homemade desserts and beverages provided by the BHSAA Board. more »» 21st Annual Golf Scramble
Free Community Dinner 05-18 5 to 6:30p.m., Norwood United Methodist Church; free and open to any family or individual; corner of Oakwood Avenue and Colegate Drive in Marietta. more »» All-you-can-eat fish fry 05-18 6 to 8 p.m., American Legion Post 64, Eighth and Wooster streets; $8; round and square dance, 7 to 10 p.m. with 4 Hits & A Miss, $4 per person;50/50 drawing, open to the public. more »» Parkersburg Knights of Columbus spaghetti dinner 05-18 1010 Market St., Parkersburg; open to the public, takeout orders are available; (304) 428-0331. more »» River Cities Symphony Orchestra’s “Carousel and Cannons Pops Concert” 05-18 7 p.m., doors open at 6 p.m., Lafayette Hotel, 101 Front S. more »» Marietta High School annual Senior Recognition Assembly 05-18 high school auditorium; the Class of 2012 will march in caps and gowns for this ceremony; various scholarships, awards and special honors will be presented to the students; parents and community members are invited to attend. more »» American Baptist Women of First Baptist Church garage sale fundraiser 05-19 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., 311 Strecker Lane, Devola; proceeds to benefit missions. more »» Frontier Hiking Club hike 05-19 meet at the Kroger Wetlands parking lot; five mile hike at the Lamping Homestead State Park, Marr, Monroe County; considered to be the area of eastern Ohio’s largest concentration of black bears; annual hikers’picnic following the hike, bring eating utensils and food to share; kayaking for those... more »» River City Farmers Market 05-19 Saturdays, year round, new hours 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., through April, Washington County Fair Grounds, 922 Front St., Marietta; fresh local produce only, jellies, jams, maple syrup, honey, meat, fresh baked goods, crafts (740) 984-2840 or (304) 428-4641 or rivercityfarmersmarket.org and on Facebook. more »» Washington County Historical Society’s Mound Cemetery Committee spring clean-up 05-19 9 a.m. to noon, Mound Cemetery; any one interested in helping should come to the main gate on Fifth Street or call (740) 525-9500. more »» Lewis & Clark program at Campus Martius Museum 05-19 10 a.m. to noon, Campus Martius Museum; free, regular admission charge for tour of museum; 373-3750. more »» Free meal and clothing giveaway 05-19 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Faith United Methodist Church, 503 Seventh St., Marietta. more »» Washington State Community College’s “Meet Us at the Mall” 05-19 noon to 6 p.m. more »» Open mic and acoustic music at Friendly Community Building, 05-19 1 p.m., third Saturday of each month, Friendly, W.Va.; everyone welcome; (304) 337-9529. more »» Goodfellows Park music and entertainment 05-19 3 p.m., spaghetti dinner; 4 to 5 p.m., Tom and Carol Wriston, classic country music; 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Blue Grass Band; 7 to 9 p.m., Charlie Route 344 Band, dance music; Ohio 550, Marietta; open to the public; (740) 374-2380. more »» Carroll Old Timers Spring Car Show 05-19 carshow with door prizes and awards (registration $10 fee begins at 3 p.m. and judging begins at 4 p.m. ; winner of the cornhole tournament wins a cornhole set (registration and $5 fee begins at 4 p.m. and tournament begins at 5 p.m. more »» Veto Gospel Tabernacle youth group spaghetti dinner 05-19 cake walk, silent auctions and more, Decatur Community Building, Ohio 555, Cutler; donations appreciated; (740) 667-0077. more »» Lowell American Legion Post 750 dinner 05-19 5 to 8 p.m., Legion Hall, Main Street Lowell; steak $10, chicken $7, no meat; $5; sixth grade selling dessert. more »» Music festival, wiener roast 05-19 Sand Hill United Methodist Church, 725 Sandhill Road, Reno; “Lordsmen” country gospel group; the public is invited; no cost for the wiener roast; love offering will be accepted for the singing group; 373-8712 Ohio Valley Opry 05-19 7 p.m., doors open at 6 p.m., Twin City Opera House; $8 at the door; reserved (740) 962-4909; www.ohiovalleyopry.com. more »» Marietta Masonic Temple May luncheon 05-20 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., 306 Front Street; sponsored by Chapter #59 Order of the Eastern Star; everyone welcome. more »» Chesterhill Fire Department Auxiliary monthly smorgasbord dinner 05-20 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Chesterhill Volunteer Fire Department, Ohio 555, Chesterhill; adults $8.50; children10 and under, $4.50; carry-out; delivery within the local Chesterhill area, call 554-6801 the day of the dinner. more »» Jim Blair and Friends monthly sing and lunch 05-20 noon to 3 p.m., Cutler Community Building; minimal charge for meal; free will offering for music; featured singers, New Legacy, a southern gospel singing trio from Fellowship Baptist Church, Vienna, W.Va. more »» Cutler Center Third Sunday dinner and gospel music 05-20 noon to 3 p.m. more »» Washington County Fish and Game annual fishing derby 05-20 1 to 3 p.m., 2100 Duck Creek Road, Whipple; trophies for the largest catfish and pan fish in each age group; 50/50 drawing, concessions, country store; open to the public. more »» Third Sunday bingo 05-20 doors open at 2 p.m. more »» Spring Salon Series Trillium Piano Trio Concert “Roots” 05-20 3 to 5 p.m., The Castle, 418 Fourth St., Marietta; jazz and blues; refreshments and conversations about the composers and their music; $15 adults, $10 students; reservations, 373-4180. more »» Jazz Association annual Guest Day 05-20 3:30 to 6 p.m., Abrio’s Restaurant, 859 East State St. more »» Clothing donations collection for Goodwill Industries of Marietta 05-21 throughout May, during Customer Appreciation Days of OneMain Financial, 307 Putnam St., Marietta; collecting clothing items; 373-4182. more »» Warren High School Handbell Concert 05-21 Warren High School Handbell Concert on May 21 at 8 pm in the auditorium; all three bell groups will be joined by the Warren Elementary handbell choir. more »» Washington County Career Center seniors awards ceremony 05-22 Marietta College Campus, Ban Johnson arena; Fenton Court; seniors will be in caps and gowns. more »» First Presbyterian Church of Marietta free lunch for the community 05-22 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., The church is located on the corner of Wooster and Fourth streets with the entrance off Wooster Street; everyone is welcome. more »» 18th annual Music in the Park Celebration 05-22 7 p.m. more »» Traveling Vietnam Wall in McConnelsville 05-23 May 23-28, McConnelsville Commons, family events free and open to public; escort on Wednesday, May 23 afternoon; open to public, Thursday, May 24 through Monday, May 28, 27 North 10th St., McConnelsville; (740) 962-4181. more »» Daily Bread Kitchen free lunch 05-23 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wednesdays, Knights of Columbus Hall, 312 Franklin Street Marietta; open to the entire community. more »» Senior citizen round and square dance night 05-23 7 to 10 p.m., every Wednesday, VFW Post 5108, 319 Pike Street, Marietta; $4; dinner is from 5:30 to 7 p.m. for a minimal fee. more »» Eyes of Freedom Lima Company Memorial display 05-25 May 25 to 28, The Morgan County Court House, 37 East Main St. more »» Beverly Eagles all-you-can-eat fish fry 05-25 for carry out call 984-4733 Ohio River Sternwheel Festival third annual 5K Run and Wal 05-26 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. more »» River City Farmers Market 05-26 Saturdays, year round, new hours 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., through April, Washington County Fair Grounds, 922 Front St., Marietta; fresh local produce only, jellies, jams, maple syrup, honey, meat, fresh baked goods, crafts (740) 984-2840 or (304) 428-4641 or rivercityfarmersmarket.org and on Facebook. more »» Lowell American Legion Post 750 Memorial services 05-26 East Lawn memorial Park, all military personal who passed away in Washington County from May 1, 2011 to May 1, 2012 will be honored; everyone invited; food after services by East Lawn and friends of East Lawn. more »» 108th Waterford High School Alumni banquet 05-26 doors open, 4:30 p.m.; dinner seating, 5:45 p.m.; meal, 6:30 p.m. more »» Music at Friendly Community Building 05-26 5 p.m., every second and fourth Saturday of each month, Friendly, W.Va.; free admission; food served; (304) 337-9629. more »» The Salem-Liberty Alumni banquet 05-26 Salem-Liberty Elementary School Cafeteria; $12.50 per person in advance; send checks payable to SLHS Alumni to 26300 Goulds Run Road, Lower Salem, Oh 45745; contact 585-2747 by May 21. more »» Memorial Day services 05-28 8:30 a.m., Our Lady of Mercy Church Cemetery; parade, 10:30 a.m. more »» Clothing donations collection for Goodwill Industries of Marietta 05-28 throughout May, during Customer Appreciation Days of OneMain Financial, 307 Putnam St., Marietta; collecting clothing items; 373-4182. more »» Memorial Day Parade 05-28 from Williamstown Park to Riverview Cemetery for the Honoring of Our Veterans Ceremony; additional programs will follow at American Legion Post 159; anyone replacing an American flag is invited to bring their worn flag to the Post Home for honorable retirement on May 28. more »» Horse Show 05-28 show begins at 11 a.m.; open arena starts at 10 a.m., Meigs County Fairgrounds; 26 different classes for all ages; most entry fees are $2 a class. more »» Belpre Special Memorial Day Service of Remembering 05-28 Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre, 801 Victor St., Belpre; Post #495 of the American Legion, Belpre, will conduct the services; Brad Maston from the U.S. more »» New Matamoras VFW Post 6387 yearly Memorial Day services 05-28 11 a.m., wreath throwing at the river, followed by a 21 gun salute with taps at the Dough boy, at Peoples Bank and on to city park; 1 p.m., services begin at Muskingum Valley Church Cemetery and to other area cemeteries. more »» Parkersburg Special Memorial Day Service of Remembering 05-28 noon to 12:45 p.m., First Baptist Church, 813 Market St., Parkersburg; between 11:30 a.m. more »» 18th annual Music in the Park Celebration 05-29 7 p.m. more »» Daily Bread Kitchen free lunch 05-30 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wednesdays, Knights of Columbus Hall, 312 Franklin Street Marietta; open to the entire community. more »» Senior citizen round and square dance night 05-30 7 to 10 p.m., every Wednesday, VFW Post 5108, 319 Pike Street, Marietta; $4; dinner is from 5:30 to 7 p.m. for a minimal fee. more »» | View Events by DayCommunity Events
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