Weekend Planner Oct. 25 — Oct. 28

By Jessica Johnston, Assistant News Director

Here we go, the weekend is finally here. Let’s get down to business, and by business that means all the lovely things going on around town this weekend. There’s a lot of stuff to attend. Make sure to drop off any old household medications at the Drug Take Back Day before heading out to a pumpkin patch or grabbing a beer and watching live music. Have an event this weekend or during the coming weekends you would like to see in the planner? Send the writer an email at jjohnston@ycitynews.com.

Thursday, Oct. 25:

  • Works by Sharon Dean Display at the John McIntire Public Library Mondays through Fridays during the month of October from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The artist’s work will be on display in the Carnegie Wing Gallery on the second floor.
  • Works by Jane Evans and William Salzman at the John McIntire Public Library throughout the weeks in October from 9:30 a.m. to 8 pm.
  • Rembrandt – The Consummate Etcher and Other 17th-Century Printmakers Exhibit at the Zanesville Museum of Art every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and  Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. from Oct. 25 through Jan. 5.
  • It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown! Corn Maze at McDonald’s Greenhouse is underway for the fall season. The maze is every Thursdays from 4 to 7 p.m., Fridays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m., Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sundays 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. through Oct. 29. Additional days were added for October.
  • What’s it worth? At the John McIntire Library from 6 to 7 p.m. Jeff Snyder from Olde Towne Antique Mall will be available at the event to appraise pottery, jewelry and coins. The event is free but registration is requested.

Friday, Oct. 26:

  • Halloween Campout at Dillon State Park. Events include a costume contest, site decorating contest, pumpkin decorating, trick or treat and more.
  • It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown! Corn Maze at McDonald’s Greenhouse is underway for the fall season. The maze is every Thursdays from 4 to 7 p.m., Fridays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m., Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sundays 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. through Oct. 29. Additional days were added for October.
  • Works by Jane Evans and William Salzman at the John McIntire Public Library throughout the weeks in October from 9:30 a.m. to 8 pm.
  • Works by Sharon Dean Display at the John McIntire Public Library Mondays through Fridays during the month of October from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The artist’s work will be on display in the Carnegie Wing Gallery on the second floor.
  • Rembrandt – The Consummate Etcher and Other 17th-Century Printmakers Exhibit at the Zanesville Museum of Art every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and  Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. from Oct. 25 through Jan. 5.
  • Cottage Market Days Fall Barn Sale at Hallowed Hills (3129 E. Pike) from 3 to 5 p.m. Vendors will be selling upcycled, repurposed, vintage, homemade, jewelry, farmhouse and boutique style items. Live music and food trucks will also be available at the event.
  • Halloween Glow Dance for kindergarten through 6th grade-aged students at the Zanesville Civic League from 6 to 9 p.m. Participants are encouraged to wear their costumes, but regular clothes are fine too. Activities, food and a photobooth will be available.
  • Woodlawn Avenue at Y-Bridge Brewing Company from 7 to 11 p.m.
  • Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at Renner Theatre from 8 to 10 p.m. For tickets, call 740-453-8481.

Saturday, Oct. 27:

  • Halloween Campout at Dillon State Park. Events include a costume contest, site decorating contest, pumpkin decorating, trick or treat and more.
  • Fun Factory Toys for Tots Off Road Poker Run beginning at 8 a.m. It’s $20 per person with the donation of a small toy.
  • Zanesville Farmer’s Market from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Fairgrounds on Pershing Road.
  • Cottage Market Days Fall Barn Sale at Hallowed Hills (3129 E. Pike) from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Vendors will be selling upcycled, repurposed, vintage, homemade, jewelry, farmhouse and boutique style items. Live music and food trucks will also be available at the event.
  • Works by Jane Evans and William Salzman at the John McIntire Public Library throughout the weeks in October from 9:30 a.m. to 8 pm.
  • It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown! Corn Maze at McDonald’s Greenhouse is underway for the fall season. The maze is every Thursdays from 4 to 7 p.m., Fridays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m., Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sundays 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. through Oct. 29. Additional days were added for October.
  • National Drug Take Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Zanesville-Muskingum County Health Department parking lot. Drive-through the parking lot to drop off any old household medications (pills or liquids) and needles.
  • Rembrandt – The Consummate Etcher and Other 17th-Century Printmakers Exhibit at the Zanesville Museum of Art every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and  Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. from Oct. 25 through Jan. 5.
  • Familiar Comfort Gallery Hours from 1 to 5 p.m. at the PSZ Clay Center. The work is by Jenn Cole, a ceramic artist and curator from Lancaster, OH. Her work will be on display through the beginning of November.
  • Genealogy Workshop at the John McIntire Library from 1 to 3 p.m. The Zanesville-Muskingum County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society is hosting a free informational lineage society event.
  • Afternoon Family Movie at the John Mcintire Public Library from 2 to 3 p.m. The library will be showing “Coco” while providing snacks and activities. Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Fall Festival at Central Trinity United Methodist Church from 5 to 7 p.m. There will be face painting, snacks, a photo booth and games.
  • Murder Mystery Costume Party “The Vampire’s Ball” at Bryan’s Place from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Join a two to four person team to enter a race of trying to solve the mystery first. Tickets are $50 and includes hors d-oeuvre, dinner, a dessert buffet and a Halloween cocktail. Call 740.450.8008 for tickets.
  • School Spirit Dance hosted by Eastside Community Ministry at John McIntire Elementary School from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Everyone is encouraged to wear their school colors to the event with games, food, rootbeer floats and lots of family fun.
  • Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at Renner Theatre from 8 to 10 p.m. For tickets, call 740-453-8481.
  • Halloween Costume Party with Thump Daddy at Weasel Boy Brewing Company from 8 to 11 p.m. Wear the best costume in your closet and get to the event early because seats fill up quickly for this event.

Sunday, Oct. 28:

  • It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown! Corn Maze at McDonald’s Greenhouse is underway for the fall season. The maze is every Thursdays from 4 to 7 p.m., Fridays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m., Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sundays 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. through Oct. 29. Additional days were added for October.
  • Beginner’s Cake Decorating Class at Linda’s Sweets from 1 to 3 p.m. Each participant will get their own 6″ cake to take home after decorating. Reservations are required and the class is $40. To make reservations stop into the 973 Linden Ave. location.
  • Developing Drawing Skills with Nora Daniels a monthly event that takes place on the last Sunday of every month will be held at The Old Quaker from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Each workshop is $50 but scholarships are available. For questions, enrollment and questions call 740.607.8377 or email norapainter@yahoo.com.
  • Works by Jane Evans and William Salzman at the John McIntire Public Library throughout the weeks in October from 1 to 5 p.m.
  • Familiar Comfort Gallery Hours from 1 to 5 p.m. at the PSZ Clay Center. The work is by Jenn Cole, a ceramic artist and curator from Lancaster, OH. Her work will be on display through the beginning of November.
  • Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at Renner Theatre from 2:30 to 4 p.m. For tickets, call 740-453-8481.