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More than 70 youth ages 8-18 have come together, along with 10 more working behind the scenes, to create this incredible experience. The talent of the leads will give you chills. A strong ensemble of elephants, giraffes, hyenas, birds and more round out this colorful production.
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The Knox County Symphony will be performing a free Children’s Concert on Sunday, October 1st at 3:00 p.m. entitled “Music and Dance”. The concert will take place at Ariel-Foundation Park in the Schnormeier Pavilion. In case of inclement weather, Rosse Hall at Kenyon College, check update at www.knoxcountysymphony.org
Kenyon College’s Gund Gallery will be providing art activities to accompany the concert.
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We’re counting down the days until Ohiolina Music Festival 2017 on Sept. 15-16! This year’s festival will feature an incredible lineup of ten musical acts, delicious food trucks, family-friendly activities and all-around good vibes! Get tickets at ohiolina.com and take part in this incredible weekend escape!… Read full story
MOUNT VERNON – Regardless of how well the donkeys perform, ticket holders to The Winter Sanctuary’s second annual Donkey Doo fundraiser will have a better chance of winning this year.
This year, the homeless shelter will make available 600 tickets, 200 less than were sold last year, said Winter Sanctuary Board Member Terry Walter.… Read full story
The Academy Award nominated film “Lion” (PG-13) will be the free monthly movie feature on Wednesday, July 12, 6:30 p.m., at the Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County, 201 N. Mulberry Street, Mount Vernon.
Nominated for six Academy Awards including best picture, “Lion” is based on the non-fiction book, “A Long Way Home,” by Saroo Brierley.… Read full story