• Children

    Drummin in na park

    It’s not good drummin unless you’re havin fun. Wednesdays 9:30-10:30am WHERE?   325 Main Street, in the PARK space across from Coshocton County Court Square. Begins at 8:45 with a performance followed at 9:30 by a chance to learn and play with local drummer Erinn Simmons supported by Matthew Bustillo in his forealism suit. Come every week! Here’s what’s going on at PARK around the root balls the rest of the week. Full schedule starts July 15 runs Mon. thru Fri. until August 16, 9:30-10:30 “Drummin in na PARK” starts a week early, July 10 IT’S ALL FREE! Monday Transform words into pictures with illustrator Matthew Bustillo. Tuesday Bring a book…

  • Performances

    Background

    Leaving Coshocton for the first time opened my eyes – truly opened them. My entire life up until my departure, I knew only small town America. Sitting on my porch and recognizing the person in every other car was common for me – to say I was nervous to leave is an understatement. What did the big city lights have in store for me? Who would I meet? Who would I become? These questions and more flooded my mind on my car ride to my new home. The college experience could be defined as comical if nothing else. Thousands of kids acting as adults acting as scholars. You’re supposed to…

  • Gatherings

    Introducing Myself.

    Hello. Let me introduce myself.       My name is Alex Hardesty. I’m a recent graduate from the Ohio State University, and like so many of my generational brethren, have found myself back home – not that there’s anything wrong with this, it’s just something that’s happened. And since my return I’ve noticed something about my surroundings: Coshocton has changed since I last left it. People have gone, buildings have evolved for better or worse, establishments have birthed, some have perished, sidewalks are thinning, people are sparse. The town in which I grew up seemed foreign, as if there were a Coshocton County in Kansas. I, myself, welcomed such a change…