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Prepare for the holiday season once again at Marietta College's Anderson Hancock Planetarium with the full-dome show "Season of Light," at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 21st. "Season of Light" traces the history and development of numerous holiday traditions, including the Yule log, mistletoe, and the Christmas tree. The program concludes by...

Prepare for the holiday season once again at Marietta College's Anderson Hancock Planetarium with the full-dome show "Season of Light," at 3:30 p.m., Saturday, December 21st. "Season of Light" traces the history and development of numerous holiday traditions, including the Yule log, mistletoe, and the Christmas tree. The program concludes by...

Marietta Main Street is hosting the first ever Marietta Ice Festival from 3:00-7:00 p.m., Saturday, January 18th, in downtown Marietta. This is a chance to explore downtown and find 17 carved ice sculptures on display, each created by local artist Tyson Whistler. Also, at 3:00 p.m., you can catch a live sculpture carving by Tyson on the lawn...

Bea Corra of the Mid-Ohio Valley Multicultural Festival and William Reynolds and Jann Adams of the Washington County Historical Society will each speak during PioPitch from 4:00-5:00 p.m., Thursday, January 23rd, in the Timothy O. Cooper Auditorium. Your feedback is wanted. PioPitch is free and open to the public.

​The Mid-Ohio Valley Players is excited to present Arthur Miller's classic, All My Sons, opening at 8:00 p.m., Friday, January 24th at the Players Theatre, 228 Putnam St. All My Sons is directed by Marietta College's Dr. Suzanne Walker. 

​The Mid-Ohio Valley Players is excited to present Arthur Miller's classic, All My Sons, at 8:00 p.m., Saturday, January 25th at the Players Theatre, 228 Putnam St. All My Sons is directed by Marietta College's Dr. Suzanne Walker. 

​The Mid-Ohio Valley Players is excited to present Arthur Miller's classic, All My Sons, at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, January 26th, at the Players Theatre, 228 Putnam St. All My Sons is directed by Marietta College's Dr. Suzanne Walker. 

​The Mid-Ohio Valley Players is excited to present Arthur Miller's classic, All My Sons, at 8:00 p.m., Thursday, January 30th at the Players Theatre, 228 Putnam St. All My Sons is directed by Marietta College's Dr. Suzanne Walker. 

Marietta College will be celebrating the Lunar New Year from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, January 31st, at The Gathering Place. This event is free and open to the public.

The Theatre at Marietta College will perform The Playboy of the Western World: An Irish Comedy by J.M. Synge at 8:00 p.m., Friday, January 31st, in the Friederich Theater. It is directed by instructor Melissa Hill Grande. Ticket holders are invited to join us after the performance for an opening night celebration!

​The Mid-Ohio Valley Players is excited to present Arthur Miller's classic, All My Sons, at 8:00 p.m., Friday, January 31st, at the Players Theatre, 228 Putnam St. All My Sons is directed by Marietta College's Dr. Suzanne Walker. 

The Theatre at Marietta College will perform The Playboy of the Western World: An Irish Comedy by J.M. Synge at 8:00 p.m., Saturday, February 1st, in the Friederich Theater. It is directed by instructor Melissa Hill Grande. 

​The Mid-Ohio Valley Players is excited to present Arthur Miller's classic, All My Sons, at 8:00 p.m., Saturday, February 1st, at the Players Theatre, 228 Putnam St. All My Sons is directed by Marietta College's Dr. Suzanne Walker. 

The Russian National Ballet has been bringing timeless ballet classics to the stages of North America since 1999, and it will perform 7:30 p.m., Thursday, February 6th, at the Peoples Bank Theatre, 222 Putnam St. The performance, under the art direction of Elena Radchenko, is part of the 2019-20 Esbenshade Series. Founded in Moscow during the...

Marietta Main Street is excited to host First Friday: Love is in the Air from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Friday, February 7th in downtown Marietta. As always, First Friday is a great opportunity to explore downtown. It is free and open to the public.

The Theatre at Marietta College will perform The Playboy of the Western World: An Irish Comedy by J.M. Synge at 8:00 p.m., Friday, February 7th, in the Friederich Theater. It is directed by instructor Melissa Hill Grande.

The Theatre at Marietta College will perform The Playboy of the Western World: An Irish Comedy by J.M. Synge at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 8th, in the Friederich Theater. It is directed by instructor Melissa Hill Grande.

As part of World Interfaith Harmony Week, Marietta College will feature a free screening of the film Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others at 7:00 p.m., Saturday, February 8th, in the Anderson Hancock Planetarium. The event is free and open to the public. It is sponsored by the Office of Diversity & Inclusion and Mid-Ohio Valley...

The Theatre at Marietta College will perform The Playboy of the Western World: An Irish Comedy by J.M. Synge at 8:00 p.m., Saturday, February 8th, in the Friederich Theater. It is directed by instructor Melissa Hill Grande.

The Department of Athletic Training and Sports Medicine will be hosting a screening of the documentary "To Err is Human" with a panel discussion following the screening at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, February 9th, in the Alma McDonough Auditorium.

Dr. J. Mary Luti, a retired seminary professor and United Church of Christ pastor, will speak about “The Social Protest of Saint Teresa” at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, February 20th, at Marietta College. Luti’s presentation, which is free and open to the public, will be held in the Alma McDonough Auditorium.

Please join us for a public planetarium show of Space Aliens at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 26th, in the Anderson Hancock Planetarium. After a star talk featuring the winter night sky, we will view the full-dome program "Space Aliens" which discusses the possibility of finding life elsewhere in the Universe. All ages are welcome. This...

Nonprofits LEAD is hosting Justin Raber, local attorney and board member to the national PTA, ArtsBridge and Wood County Society, for Legal Lunch and Learn: The Nuts and Bolts of Board Service, from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Thursday, February 27th. It will be held in McDonough 208. Justin will be discussing important aspects of board service and...

Marietta College's chapter of Sigma Pi Sigma (physics honor society) is hosting a public science lecture with Dean Regas of the Cincinnati Observatory at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, February 27th, at the Anderson Hancock Planetarium. Regas is the co-host of the PBS program Star Gazers.

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion and the Office of Education Abroad are co-sponsoring a Kuwait National Day celebration from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, February 28th, at The Gathering Place. There will be food and entertainment open to faculty, staff and students. In Kuwait, the National Day is celebrated on February 25th each year and the...