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Pet show in Bowling Green is the cat's meow
BOWING GREEN — The Bowling Green Parks and Recreation Department will hold its 63rd annual pet show on the Needle Hall stage at City Park, 520 Conneaut Ave., at 7 p.m. July 10. Pet enthusiasts are invited to participate and showcase their animals. Participants are asked to arrive at least 15 minutes early. Categories for judging include best groomed, most unusual, shaggiest, best dressed pet, biggest rodent, largest and smallest dog, slimiest reptile, and bird that tweets/talks the loudest. The event will be postponed to July 17 if it rains. For more information, call 419-354-6223.
Enjoy Local Art and Food at the Summer Craft Market
If you are in need of a shopping spree Saturday, check out the Summer Craft Market hosted by False Chord Brewing Co on July 13. The craft market will take place at the City of Findlay Municipal, Parking Lot F, located off W. Crawford Street at 318 Dorney Plaza. This...
Mazza Museum hosting picture book conference
Area teachers, librarians, and book lovers are invited to the University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum for its 30th annual Summer Conference Monday to Wednesday, July 15 to 17. The three-day conference features educational and engaging presentations from some of the top authors and illustrators in the picture book industry.
Learn to Make a Toad House at Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Invite new toad friends into your yard by making a fun toad house with friends and family. This event will take place on Saturday, July 6 at the Oakwoods Nature Preserve in Hancock Park District. The event will start at 10 am and go through 3 pm. Registration for the...
Tiffin’s Ritz Players to cap off 40th season with ‘The Wizard of Oz’
TIFFIN — The Wizard of Oz will be the curtain call for the Tiffin-based Ritz Players’ 40th anniversary season. From Rumors to Steel Magnolias, each of this season’s productions have been encore shows of plays or musicals that the Ritz Players put on sometime in the last four decades. It’s not just audiences who remember the hits. Ritz Players board member and Tiffin youth services librarian Joan Ledwedge is tracking down each former cast member, inviting them to an after-show party to reminisce about their time in the Players.
Flatlands Coffee and Juniper Brewing Co. to participate in Coffee Quest 419
Coffee Quest 419, the beloved coffee trail in the Toledo region, returns this August. Organized by area coffee shops since 2018, the quest is now managed by Destination Toledo with this year’s edition boasting an expanded lineup of 27 participating coffee shops, a fresh “Road Trip” theme, and exciting new prizes.
Children’s book author Carole Sarkan will speak about her work at library
The Wood County District Public Library in Bowling Green will host local children’s author Carole Sarkan on Saturday, July 13 at 2 p.m. in the first floor meeting room. Sarkan is the author of And Candy Smiled, a Caldecott Award nominee, and the sequel, “And Candy Lived.”. Sarkan...
Music at the Museum sounds off at Wood County Museum
BOWLING GREEN — The Wood County Museum will hold a free concert July 11, starting at 6 p.m. Music at the Museum will be held on the east wing porch of the County Home building at 13660 County Home Rd. Nikki “D” & the Browns a.k.a Sisters of Thunder will perform at 6, followed by Distant Cousinz at 7:30 p.m. Concert-goers may bring chairs or blankets for lawn seating. Food trucks will also be on site. Additional concert dates are Aug. 8 and Sept.19. For more information, visit woodcountyhistory.org.
BGSU expands Life Design to local high school to boost interest in education profession
Committed to developing solutions for workforce needs, Bowling Green State University is implementing its innovative Life Design programming at a Toledo area high school to increase interest and diversity in the teaching profession. Through a grant-funded program, the same design thinking principles offered through Life Design at BGSU are being...
Dillinger film returns to big screen in Tiffin
The Fostoria Area Historical Society has announced that “Dillinger, Fostoria, Ohio” will be returning to the big screen on Friday, Aug. 2 at 7 p.m. at The Ritz Theatre at 30 S. Washington St. in downtown Tiffin. The black and white noir-style film features the story of how...
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