EMMS New Concord Blooms Projects
2026-02-05 14:30 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | EMMS, 13120 John Glenn School Road, NEW CONCORD, OH, 43762, United States
Attention 6th, 7th, and 8th-graders! Learn how to water marble! We will be creating projects for our New Concord Blooms community-wide art exhibit. Super fun! You can mix colors to create your own unique pinwheel to be showcased in businesses along Main Street. All materials will be supplied. Just come ready to play with paint and water to design your special pinwheel!
Feb. 5 at 2:30 PM
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Special Step & Core
2026-02-09 17:30 - 18:30 | Muskingum University Chess Center, 10 College Dr, NEW CONCORD, OH, 43762, United States
Step with us as Gretchen Combs leads a special Step & Core class that will get your body moving! Steps provided. $5 special class!
Class meets Feb. 9 at 5:30 PM in Muskingum’s Chess Center.
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Special Partner Yoga
2026-02-10 19:00 - 20:00 | United Methodist Church, 20 East High Street, NEW CONCORD, OH, 43762, United States
Grab your significant other, bestie, or relative for partner yoga! Instructor Megyen Green will incorporate poses and moves that allow partners to work in tandem for this special class. Special 2 for 1 pricing tonight – $8 total for each duo!
*This class is not included in our yoga sessions for the winter
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Special Couples Salsa
2026-02-11 17:30 - 18:30 | United Methodist Church, 20 East High Street, NEW CONCORD, OH, 43762, United States
Bring your significant other, friend, or coworker for this special couples salsa evening with Jennifer Ordonez! Learn to move together with Latin flair in this fun night of dance!
Feb. 11 at 5:30 PM in the United Methodist Church! $15 / couple!
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Special POUND Unplugged
2026-02-12 17:30 - 18:30 | United Methodist Church, 20 East High Street, NEW CONCORD, OH, 43762, United States
Enjoy a unique combo of mind and body with a special POUND Unplugged night! Gretchen will lead us through rhythmic beats as well as controlled breathing exercises for a complete experience in less than 45 minutes!
Class meets Feb. 12 at 5:30 PM at the United Methodist Church.
*This class is INCLUDED in your Winter II session and will not cost extra. Class is special $5 rate if you are not signed up for Winter II.
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Drama-Lite
2026-02-18 15:30 - 17:00 | LMIS, 13125 John Glenn School Road, NEW CONCORD, OH, 43762, United States
Get ready to unleash your creativity with Drama-Lite this February at LMIS! Geared towards 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders, this program explores the world of acting, improvisation, character development, and the overall theatre experience – through games, scripts, and more! Drama-Lite offers a supportive and engaging environment for budding performers to express themselves.
Desire Corea, MU theatre grad ’25, will lead the first two dates, and then talented students from the Muskingum Theatre Honorary will lead the last date! Muskingum University is preparing for their spring musical The Addams Family.
Dates: Feb. 4, 11, 18
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Dance Cardio
2026-02-18 17:30 - 18:30 | United Methodist Church, 20 East High Street, NEW CONCORD, OH, 43762, United States
Come dance with us! Jennifer Ordonez brings the energy in this dance cardio class Wednesdays at 5:30 PM. Class meets at the United Methodist Church most dates, but there are a few dates where we will meet in the lower level of Village Hall!
$8 / class or save with sessions!
Winter Session (5 weeks): Jan. 14, 21 (Village Hall), 28, Feb. 4, 18 (Village Hall) $30
Spring Session (5 weeks): Mar. 18 (Village Hall), 25, Apr. 1, 8, 15 (Village Hall) $30
We are also holding a special Couples Salsa Feb. 11! $15 / couple
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Toddler Time
2026-02-19 11:00 - 12:00 | John Glenn Gym – Muskingum University, NEW CONCORD, OH, 43762, United States
Get ready to socialize with other toddlers this winter and spring on Thursdays at 11 AM! Balls, hula hoops, toys, parachute, storytime … and more! Muskingum University students in the Education Dept. lead this hour of fun! Come play with us!
Winter Session: Jan. 29, Feb. 5, 12, and 19
Spring Session: Mar. 19, 26, Apr. 9, and 16
$2 / toddler (up to age 5) each session
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Mah Jongg Game Night
2026-02-23 18:30 - 20:30 | United Methodist Church, 20 East High Street, NEW CONCORD, OH, 43762, United States
Enjoy an evening of strategy, thinking, camaraderie, and fun at Mah Jongg Game Night! We offer a friendly community of gamers who enjoy playing in a low-pressure environment. All are welcome!
New to the game? No problem. We have several helpers available to instruct and advise!
Game nights meet the 2nd and 4th Mondays at 6:30 PM in the United Methodist Church: Jan. 12, 26 – canceled, Feb. 9, 23, Mar. 9, 23, Apr. 13, 27, and May 11
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Crafty Tuesday: New Concord Blooms projects - Water Marbling
2026-02-24 17:30 - 19:00 | Village Hall, 2 W. Main Street, NEW CONCORD, OH, 43762, United States
Be a part of this year’s New Concord Blooms community-wide art display!
Join us for a free Crafty Tuesday, Feb. 24, at 5:30 PM in the Village Hall lower level! We will be learning how to water marble paper and then make colorful and whimsical pinwheels out of our marbled paper to display in businesses along Main Street the first two weeks of May! All materials will be supplied and the event is free!
*East Muskingum School District kids K-8 will be creating pinwheels during Activity Club after school, while several high school and MU students will volunteer to help! Friendship Preschool and the Beckett House will also be making pinwheels for display as well as residents of Evergreen Village! We hope YOU will be a part, too!
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Book Club
2026-02-25 15:30 - 17:00 | Various schools
Bee Gosnell is back to lead more Book Clubs!
To register, contact Bee directly at bee.gosnell@gmail.com
Tentative dates for LMIS:
Book Club A: Tuesdays – Jan. 27 – rescheduled for Feb. 3, Feb. 24, Mar. 24, Apr. 21, May 19
Book Club B: Wednesdays – Jan. 28 – rescheduled for Feb. 4, Feb. 25, Mar. 25, Apr. 22, May 20
Tentative dates for EMMS at lunch:
6th grade: Wednesdays – Jan. 28 – rescheduled for Feb. 4, Feb. 25, Mar. 25, Apr. 22
7th grade: Wednesdays – Jan. 28 – rescheduled for Feb. 4, Feb. 25, Mar. 25, Apr. 22, May 20

3-Pt. Thursday: Eat, Think, Play
2026-02-26 15:30 - 17:00 | Various schools
Join in the fun as our Little Muskies (K-5) are treated to special visits from our Big Muskies from Muskingum University! Each Thursday, our College Muskies will visit Little Muskies and pass out snacks, help them with homework, and organize and play fun games that both groups enjoy. Kids love interacting with these Muskie mentors, and the college students gain valuable leadership skills. Free to participate!
Make new friends, build community, and share some laughs together Thursdays this spring!
NCE meets Feb. 26 (MU Men’s Soccer), March 19 (MU Volleyball), April 9 (MU ESports) Deadline to register: Feb. 20
LMIS meets March 5 (MU Men’s Soccer), March 26 (MU Volleyball), and April 16 (Phi Kappa Tau) Deadline to register: Feb. 27
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POUND
2026-02-26 17:30 - 18:30 | United Methodist Church, 20 East High Street, NEW CONCORD, OH, 43762, United States
Hit those Ripstix and POUND to the beat with Gretchen Combs in this high-energy workout that’s meant to be fun! Class meets at 5:30 PM Thursdays at the United Methodist Church.
$8 / class or sign up for sessions to save!
Winter Session I (5 weeks): Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29, Feb. 5 $30
Winter Session II (5 weeks): Feb. 12 (special POUND Unplugged), 19, 26, Mar. 12, 19 (no class Mar. 5) $30
Spring Session I (5 weeks): Mar. 26, Apr. 2, 9, 16, 23 $30
Spring Session II (5 weeks): Apr. 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28 $30
We are offering a special POUND Unplugged Feb. 12 within Winter Session II. If you would like to attend and did not sign up for Session II, the class is a special rate of $5.
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Core & More
2026-03-02 17:30 - 18:30 | Muskingum University Chess Center, 10 College Dr, NEW CONCORD, OH, 43762, United States
Strengthen and tone with this low-impact Core & More class! Fitness guru Gretchen Combs takes you through a series of exercises using the fitness ball to help increase stability and balance as well as core strength – and more!
Class meets Mondays at 5:30 PM in the Chess Center.
Single class $8
Jan. 26 – canceled, Feb. 2, 16, 23, Mar. 2, Mar. 9 (added) $30
We have a special Step and Core class offered Feb. 9! $5 special!
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Activity Club
2026-03-03 15:30 - 17:00 | Various schools
Attention K-5th Graders! This free program is for you!
Join us for another exciting Activity Club – a hands-on, creative program designed to engage, inspire, and educate! This unique afterschool club offers a variety of creative and educational activities, including projects for our annual New Concord Blooms community-wide art exhibit, career exploration with Mid-East students, and fun, creative sessions with GoodCity Creatives from Zanesville. We aim to spark curiosity and creativity!
New Concord Blooms Projects: Water-marbled pinwheels! Kids will learn and delve into the ancient art of water marbling in a controlled environment.
Mid-East Career Exploration: K-5 students will visit several different stations of Mid-East students to discover exciting programs and explore hands-on activities.
GoodCity Creatives: Partnering with GoodCity Creatives from Zanesville, our club dives into art, design, and innovation, offering students the chance to explore their creative potential and learn new skills.
Dates:
LMIS: Jan. 26 – canceled, Feb. 23 – canceled, Apr. 8 (register by Mar. 31)
NCE: Jan. 22 – canceled, Mar. 3, Apr. 14 (register by Feb. 27)
Perry: Feb. 3, Mar. 11, Apr. 20 (register by Jan. 30)
EMMS: Feb. 5 – New Concord Blooms projects (register by Jan. 30)
Date 1: New Concord Blooms projects (cancellations move to Date 3)
Date 2: Mid-East Career and Technology Centers
Date 3: GoodCity Creatives
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Yoga
2026-03-03 19:00 - 20:00 | United Methodist Church, 20 East High Street, NEW CONCORD, OH, 43762, United States
Relax with us as certified yoga instructor, Megyen Green, leads us through slow postures and deep breathing exercises. Class meets at 7 PM Tuesdays at the United Methodist Church.
Dates:
Winter Session I: Jan. 6, 13, 20 – cancelled, 27 – Village Hall, Feb. 3, added Feb. 12
Special Partner Yoga: Feb. 10
Winter Session II: Feb. 17, 24, Mar. 3, 10, 17
Spring Session I: Mar. 24, 31, Apr. 7, 14, 21
Spring Session II: Apr. 28, May 5, 12, 19, 26
Pricing:
One class = $8
One session (5 classes) = $30 ($40 value)
Two sessions (10 classes) = $50 ($80 value)
Three sessions (15 classes) = $70 ($120 value)
Full winter/spring (20 classes) = $90 ($160 value)
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