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Have an event you’d like to share? Sweet Owen Magazine accepts event listings free of charge from civic groups, volunteer organizations, churches, clubs, etc. Send your event and a brief description to editor@sweetowenmag.com by 4 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 19, for the December-February issue.
Thursday, Sept. 1
10 a.m., Yoga with Tiffany at the Owen County Public Library
Tiffany is back on the first Thursday of each month to lead yoga class. Yoga is a slow-paced exercise that may ease arthritis symptoms. Wear loose-fitting clothes and bring your mat or borrow one from the library. This event repeats on the first Thursday of each month.
11 a.m., Walk Away the Pounds at the Owen County Public Library
Get up and walk! Walk in place to the Leslie Sansone 30-minute walking DVD in the library’s spacious meeting room. There is no time like the present to get moving. This event repeats every Thursday.
Friday, Sept. 2
10 a.m.-1 p.m., Owen County Farm & Craft Market
The Owen County Farm & Craft Market is held each Friday through October at the pavilion behind Owen County Farm Bureau, 430 Roland Avenue, Owenton.
Noon, Books@Noon at the Owen County Public Library
The group will discuss “Mexican Gothic” by Silva Moreno-Garcia and pass out “An Appalachian Summer” by Ann Gabhart for discussion in October. This event repeats on the first Friday of each month.
Monday, Sept. 5
Labor Day
Friday, Sept. 9
2 p.m., Mystery Book Club at the Owen County Public Library
The group will discuss “Bloodroot” by Amy Greene. Pick up the next book, “The Last Child” by John Hart. This event repeats on the second Friday of each month.
Sunday, Sept. 11
Patriot Day
Grandparents Day
Monday, Sept. 12
10 a.m., Stretch & Strengthen at the Owen County Public Library
Do you want to stretch and strengthen for better health? Participate in all standing exercises. Move every muscle to prevent muscle atrophy. Join Miss Julie and follow the video on the big screen. This event repeats every Monday.
Tuesday, Sept. 13
5:30 p.m., Owen County Retired Teachers Dinner Meeting at Fairway Golf Course, 4940 KY 227, Worthville.
Wednesday, Sept. 14
3:15 p.m., Manga/Anime Club at the Owen County Public Library
Join in the fun with other Manga and Anime fans at the monthly gathering after school. Hang out with other Anime and Manga friends. Feel free to don your Manga/Anime attire. This event repeats Oct. 12.
Thursday, Sept. 15
6 p.m., Gordon’s Gourmet at the Owen County Public Library
Gordon will channel Julia Child this month, tackling some of the finer points of French cuisine. Don’t miss this opportunity to add a bit of the continent into your cooking routine.
Friday, Sept. 16
5:30-6:30 p.m., Friday Farmer Fundamentals
Hosted by the Owen County Cooperative Extension Office at United Producers, Inc. (86 Bramblett Lane, Owenton), this month’s topic is “Managing High Fertilizer Costs.”
Saturday, Sept. 17
7 a.m.-6 p.m., Sweet Owen Day
Owen County’s annual fall festival returns, sponsored by German American Bank. For more information and a complete schedule, visit www.facebook.com/sweetowenday.
Owen County Council for the Arts Calendar
The Owen County Council for the Arts (OCCA) awards scholarships to Owen County High School seniors each year. OCCA will sell a 2023 calendar to support the scholarships, available at the OCCA booth during Sweet Owen Day. Make sure you stop by and purchase your calendar.
Tuesday, Sept. 20
3:15 p.m., Cook A Book – Apple Pie at the Owen County Public Library
Listen to the book, “The Apple Pie Tree,” bake your very own apple pie and make apple crafts. For all school-age children, preteens, and teens.
6 p.m., Painting 101 at the Owen County Public Library
By imposing limitations on the creation of an abstract design, explore the planning and painting of an individual abstract painting just for fun!
Wednesday, Sept. 21
8:30-9:30 a.m., Brunch & Learn
Hosted by the Owen County Cooperative Extension Service at United Producers, Inc. (86 Bramblett Lane, Owenton), this month’s topic is “X100 Farm Management App.”
Thursday, Sept. 22
Autumn begins
Saturday, Sept. 24
8:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Fencing School (CAIP-ED approved)
Hosted by the Owen County Cooperative Extension Service in the Dallasburg/Wheatley area, this program will focus on how to build a fence, different types of fencing, fence laws, and quick fixes. For final details, call (502) 484-5703.
Tuesday, Sept. 27
7:15 a.m., Owen County Chamber of Commerce Membership Meeting
Owen County Extension Office, 265 Ellis Road, Owenton
Join the Owen County Chamber of Commerce for breakfast at 7:15 a.m., followed by the monthly membership meeting at 7:30 a.m. The guest speaker this month is Northern Kentucky University’s Sherry Cucchiara.
Thursday, Sept. 29
6 p.m., Rabbit Hash String Band at the Owen County Public Library
It’s going to be a footstompin’ fun night at the library! The Rabbit Hash String Band will perform their old-time music played on the fiddle, claw hammer banjo, guitar, and banjo ukulele. Co-hosted by the Owen County Public Library and the Owen County Historical Society.
Saturday, Oct. 1
Monterey Homecoming Fair
Wednesday, Oct. 19
8:30-9:30 a.m., Brunch & Learn
Hosted by the Owen County Cooperative Extension Service at United Producers, Inc. (86 Bramblett Lane, Owenton), this month’s topic is “Considering a Confinement Barn?”
Friday, Oct. 21
5:30-6:30 p.m., Friday Farmer Fundamentals
Hosted by the Owen County Cooperative Extension Service at United Producers, Inc. (86 Bramblett Lane, Owenton), participants will receive a fall cattle market update.
Saturday, Oct. 22
9 a.m., Craftin’ for Our Community at the Owen County Extension Office
Sponsored by the Memory Makers Homemaker’s Club, this event is open to all crafters to enjoy a full day of crafts and scrapbooking. The cost is $50 for a full table and $25 for a half table. This year’s proceeds will go toward a bookshelf in the Owen County Public Library’s bookmobile in memory of Debbie McMillen. Search “Craftin’ for our Community” on Facebook for more information.
Tuesday, Oct. 25
7:15 a.m., Owen County Chamber of Commerce Membership Meeting
Owen County Extension Office, 265 Ellis Road, Owenton
Join the Owen County Chamber of Commerce for breakfast at 7:15 a.m., followed by the monthly membership meeting at 7:30 a.m. This month’s guest speaker is Cyndi Clifton of the Owen County Public Library.
Monday, Oct. 31
Halloween
Sunday, Nov. 6
Daylight Saving Time ends
Tuesday, Nov. 8
Election Day
Friday, Nov. 11
Veterans Day
Saturday, Nov. 19
10 a.m.-4 p.m., 2022 Chamber Marketplace Craft & Vendor Expo
The Owen County Chamber of Commerce hosts its fourth-annual Marketplace at Owen County High School (2340 Highway 22 East), featuring crafters and vendors. Shop local and small businesses just in time for the holidays!
Monday, Nov. 21
6 p.m., Annual Owen County Chamber of Commerce Dinner
The 2022 Annual Owen County Chamber of Commerce Dinner will be held at the Owen County Extension Office. Guest speaker TBA. The Chamber will present the 2022 Business and Businessperson of the Year awards; announcement of 2023 officers.
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