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Turkey Drop Fundraiser
FOAM TURKEY DROP FUNDRAISER November 6, 2025 at 12:30 PM • Wood County Museum Parking Lot DON’T MISS THIS FUN OPPORTUNITY TO SUPPORT THE WOOD COUNTY MUSEUM! ***Come watch the […]
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Free First Fridays & Make and Take Craft Day
Come out to the Wood County Museum for free Museum admission every first Friday! Free make & take craft on Free First Friday Days! November Make & Take Craft: TBA […]
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Education On The Road: Made In North Baltimore
What makes North Baltimore such an interesting place? Spend a Saturday afternoon with Curator of the Wood County Museum Holly Kirkendall to learn something new about this little corner of […]
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Tea & Talk Series: The Pen and the People: Eleanor Roosevelt and World War II
***SOLD OUT - CALL 419-352-0967 TO BE PUT ON THE WAITLIST*** "The Pen and the People: Eleanor Roosevelt and World War II" Explore Eleanor Roosevelt’s extraordinary role during World […]
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Purrs & Popcorn: A Cat Food Drive Movie Night
Join us for a cozy, cat-themed movie night that’s all about helping our feline friends! Hang out, grab some popcorn (& an adoptable kitten), and enjoy a fun kitty-inspired film […]
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Free First Fridays & Make and Take Craft Day
Come out to the Wood County Museum for free Museum admission every first Friday! Free make & take craft on Free First Friday Days! December Make & Take Craft: Gingerbread […]
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Tea & Talk Series: Rations, Recipes, and Victory Gardens
***SOLD OUT - CALL TO BE PUT ON THE WAITLIST*** "Rations, Recipes, and Victory Gardens" In 1943 when First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt planted her Victory Garden on the White […]
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Author Meet & Greet with Brandy Gleason at the North Baltimore Public Library
Join us for a Author talk and book signing at the North Baltimore Public Library . Brandy Gleason, author of "100 Things to do in Ohio Before You Die" will give […]
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The Great Depression Lecture Series – “Commodity Crisis: Farmers, Markets, and the Rural Economy of the 1920s”
The Great Depression Lecture Series - "Commodity Crisis: Farmers, Markets, and the Rural Economy of the 1920s" January 28 | 6:00PM Wood County Museum Meeting Room FREE A decade before […]
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Education on the Road – Metcalf Field: Wood County’s Transcontinental Airport
Join Mike McMaster as he gives an education program over Metcalf Field. Metcalf Field: Wood County’s Transcontinental Airport” Dedicated in 1928, the airport in Lake Township had a colorful history […]
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Education on the Road – Metcalf Field: Wood County’s Transcontinental Airport
Join Mike McMaster as he gives an education program over Metcalf Field. Metcalf Field: Wood County’s Transcontinental Airport” Dedicated in 1928, the airport in Lake Township had a colorful history […]
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Education on the Road – Metcalf Field: Wood County’s Transcontinental Airport
Join Mike McMaster as he gives an education program over Metcalf Field. Metcalf Field: Wood County’s Transcontinental Airport” Dedicated in 1928, the airport in Lake Township had a colorful history […]
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The Great Depression Lecture Series – “The Roaring Twenties? Consumption, Credit, and Change in American Cities”
The Great Depression Lecture Series - "The Roaring Twenties? Consumption, Credit, and Change in American Cities" February 4 | 6:00PM Wood County Museum Meeting Room FREE In 1920, for the […]
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Education on the Road – Metcalf Field: Wood County’s Transcontinental Airport
Join Mike McMaster as he gives an education program over Metcalf Field. Metcalf Field: Wood County’s Transcontinental Airport” Dedicated in 1928, the airport in Lake Township had a colorful history […]
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Free First Fridays & Make and Take Craft Day
Come out to the Wood County Museum for free Museum admission every first Friday! Free make & take craft on Free First Friday Days! February Make & Take Craft: Valentine […]
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Education on the Road – Metcalf Field: Wood County’s Transcontinental Airport
Join Mike McMaster as he gives an education program over Metcalf Field. Metcalf Field: Wood County’s Transcontinental Airport” Dedicated in 1928, the airport in Lake Township had a colorful history […]
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Education on the Road – Metcalf Field: Wood County’s Transcontinental Airport
Join Mike McMaster as he gives an education program over Metcalf Field. Metcalf Field: Wood County’s Transcontinental Airport” Dedicated in 1928, the airport in Lake Township had a colorful history […]
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Purrs & Kisses Bingo Night Fundraiser
Purrs & Kisses Bingo Night Fundraiser February 12 | Doors open at 6:00PM - Bingo starts at 6:30PM $7 for one card or $10 for 2 cards • 14 rounds […]
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Education on the Road – Metcalf Field: Wood County’s Transcontinental Airport
Join Mike McMaster as he gives an education program over Metcalf Field. Metcalf Field: Wood County’s Transcontinental Airport” Dedicated in 1928, the airport in Lake Township had a colorful history […]
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Education on the Road – Metcalf Field: Wood County’s Transcontinental Airport
Join Mike McMaster as he gives an education program over Metcalf Field. Metcalf Field: Wood County’s Transcontinental Airport” Dedicated in 1928, the airport in Lake Township had a colorful history […]
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America250 Lecture Series – Whose Idea Was That: Ohio Inventors
Did you know that Ohio inventors have given us such important items in our life like traffic signals, astronaut suits, saran wrap and Life Savers Candy? Learn about these and […]
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Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt
Join the Wood County Museum for the 6th Annual Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt Presented by Sleek Academy & All About the Kids Learning Center. From March 2 - April 3, […]
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The Great Depression Lecture Series – “Panic! The Crash, the Causes, and the Beginnings of the Great Depression”
The Great Depression Lecture Series - "Panic! The Crash, the causes, and the Beginnings of the Great Depression" March 4 | 6:00PM Wood County Museum Meeting Room FREE In October […]
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Free First Fridays & Make and Take Craft Day
Come out to the Wood County Museum for free Museum admission every first Friday! Free make & take craft on Free First Friday Days! March Make & Take Craft: Lucky […]
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Taste Test the Past: Weird Recipes
***This event is sold out - Waitlist available - please call 419-352-0967*** Join the Wood County Museum for our American 250 themed cooking series: Taste Test the Past! Aspic, […]
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Tea & Talk Series: Wings of Change – The Women Airforce Service Pilots
***THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT - CALL 419-352-0967 TO BE PUT ON THE WAIT LIST*** "Wings of Change: The Women Airforce Service Pilots" When the U.S. Air Force announced […]
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America250 Lecture Series – When Oil Was King of The Black Swamp
The talk will focus on the great oil and gas boom that began in 1880's in Northwest Ohio and became the driving economic force for much of the region and […]
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The Great Depression Lecture Series – “A New Deal: FDR, Bureaucracy, and Economic Recovery”
The Great Depression Lecture Series - "A New Deal: FDR, Bureaucracy, and Economic Recovery" April 1 | 6:00PM Wood County Museum Meeting Room FREE The election of Franklin D. Roosevelt, […]
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Free First Fridays & Make and Take Craft Day
Come out to the Wood County Museum for free Museum admission every first Friday! Free make & take craft on Free First Friday Days! April Make & Take Craft: Nature […]
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Tea & Talk Series: Daring Through the Decades – First Ladies as Pioneers of Progress
***LIMITED TICKETS REMAIN - CALL 419-352-0967 TO PURCHASE*** "Daring Through the Decades: First Ladies as Pioneers of Progress" From the nation’s founding to today, First Ladies have stepped forward in […]
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America250 Lecture Series – Historic U.S. R.T. 6
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesOften thought of as simply a road to travel through, U.S. Route 6, known statewide and nationally as the Grand Army of the Republic Highway, is a historic corridor that […]
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Free First Fridays & Make and Take Craft Day
Come out to the Wood County Museum for free Museum admission every first Friday! Free make & take craft on Free First Friday Days! May Make & Take Craft: Tri […]
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Early Ohio on the Portage
Early Ohio Along the Portage: A Timeline (1700-1865) Reenactment Event Experience Military, Native Americans, Settlers, Political Growth and Home Life Activities. See well-known characters of days gone by at this […]
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Lady Brandeberry presents a Presidential Inaugural Ball
Join us for an America250 event: Lady Brandeberry presents a Presidential Inaugural Ball! This free Federalist/Regency Era-themed ball (circa. 1800-1820) will be held under cover on the grounds of the […]
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The Great Depression Lecture Series – “Strike! Workers, Unions, and the Labor Movement in Town and Country”
The Great Depression Lecture Series - "Strike! Workers, Unions, and the Labor Movement in Town and Country" May 6 | 6:00PM Wood County Museum Meeting Room FREE During the Great […]
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Ribbon Cutting & Open House for “Past into the Future” Exhibit
NEW EXHIBIT AT WOOD COUNTY MUSEUM “Past into the Future” in celebration of America250. . The Wood County Museum is excited to announce the opening of a new exhibit, "Past […]
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America250 Lecture Series – Lost Eateries of Toledo
🍽️ Table for None: Lost Toledo Eateries Join Toledo author and storyteller Tedd Long for a journey back to the restaurants that once defined the city’s neighborhoods, celebrations, and everyday […]
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Meet & Greet with author Robert Kroeger
Meet & Greet with Stone Barns of America, Round Barns of America & Historic Barns of Ohio author Robert Kroeger May 26, 2026 • 6PM Free for Members/$7 Non-Member (tickets […]
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Education on the Road: Food For Victory
North Baltimore Public Library 230 N. Main Street, North Baltimore, OH, United StatesJoin the Wood County Museum, North Baltimore Public Library, North Baltimore Community Garden Project, and North Baltimore Garden Club for a program over Victory Gardens! While young men were fighting […]
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The Great Depression Lecture Series – “New Deal Ecology: The Dust Bowl and the Navajo Livestock Reduction Program”
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesThe Great Depression Lecture Series - "New Deal Ecology: The Dust Bowl and the Navajo Livestock Reduction Program" June 3 | 6:00PM Wood County Museum Meeting Room FREE Amidst the […]
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Free First Fridays & Make and Take Craft Day
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesCome out to the Wood County Museum for free Museum admission every first Friday! Free make & take craft on Free First Friday Days! June Make & Take Craft: Water […]
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America250 Lecture Series – WWII Aviation Accidents in the Local Area
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesHome Front Hazards: WWII Aviation Accidents in the Local Area Join local historian Rob Tong for a program about local WWII aviation crashes. This program will be talking about the […]
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Music at the Museum
FREE LIVE MUSIC CONCERT AT WOOD COUNTY MUSEUM The Wood County Museum will hosting its 4th annual concert series "Music at the Museum", a free concert featuring Live Music on […]
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Taste Test the Past: Dried Herbs
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesJoin the Wood County Museum for our American 250 themed cooking series: Taste Test the Past! Everything you need to know about herbs: how to grow them, preserve them, and […]
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The Great Depression Lecture Series – “The New Deal Challenged: National Political Dissent in a Changing Nation”
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesThe Great Depression Lecture Series - "The New Deal Challenged: National Political Dissent in a Changing Nation" July 1 | 6:00PM Wood County Museum Meeting Room FREE In myriad ways, […]
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America250 Lecture Series – Nazareth Hall: A History Based on the Ursuline Order of the Sacred Heart’s
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesNazareth Hall: A History Based on the Ursuline Order of the Sacred Heart's Join local historian Tom Sorosiak for a program about the history of Nazareth Hall. This program will […]
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Music at the Museum
FREE LIVE MUSIC CONCERT AT WOOD COUNTY MUSEUM The Wood County Museum will hosting its 4th annual concert series "Music at the Museum", a free concert featuring Live Music on […]
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Free First Fridays & Make and Take Craft Day
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesCome out to the Wood County Museum for free Museum admission every first Friday! ***July's Free First Friday will be on July 10th due to the Federal Holiday*** Free make […]
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Safety Fair & Touch-A-Truck
Wood County Museum Grounds 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesJoin the Wood County Museum for the 4th Annual Safety Fair & Cruise-In event on July 18, 2026 from 11am-4pm! Rain or shine! This is a FREE community event that […]
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The Great Depression Lecture Series – “Land of Our Own? Sharecroppers and Tenant Farmers in the Great Depression”
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesThe Great Depression Lecture Series - "Land of Our Own? Sharecroppers and Tenant Farmers in the Great Depression" August 5 | 6:00PM Wood County Museum Meeting Room FREE A core […]
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America250 Lecture Series – Sports in the Shadow of World War II
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesFields of Conflict: Sports in the Shadow of World War II Together we will examine how World War II fundamentally reshaped athletics, as major sporting events were suspended, athletes were […]
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Music at the Museum
FREE LIVE MUSIC CONCERT AT WOOD COUNTY MUSEUM The Wood County Museum will hosting its 4th annual concert series "Music at the Museum", a free concert featuring Live Music on […]
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America250 Lecture Series – The War In Europe Through The Eyes Of A Young Infantryman
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesThe War In Europe Through The Eyes Of A Young Infantryman Follow the remarkable journey of a World War II infantryman from Normandy to Czechoslovakia in this 50-minute program featuring […]
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Music at the Museum
FREE LIVE MUSIC CONCERT AT WOOD COUNTY MUSEUM The Wood County Museum will hosting its 4th annual concert series "Music at the Museum", a free concert featuring Live Music on […]
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Taste Test the Past: Hot Water Canning
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesJoin the Wood County Museum for our American 250 themed cooking series: Taste Test the Past! Want to try canning, but don't know where to begin? Learn how to safely […]
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Tea & Talk Series: It Ain’t Me: Vietnam War Protest Music
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United States"It Ain't Me: Vietnam War Protest Music" Popular culture has always been affected by war. Artists often use their respective mediums as a form of expressing their support, or distaste, […]
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Tea & Talk Series: The Revolutionary War on the Maumee River Valley
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United States"The Revolutionary War on the Maumee River Valley" Although the Ohio Frontier was far removed from the better-known American Revolutionary War history that we have been taught, the Maumee River […]
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America250 Lecture Series – A 250-Year Journey Through American Advertising
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesRemember This? A 250-Year Journey Through American Advertising Step back in time and relive the commercials, jingles, and slogans that shaped generations—discover how 250 years of American advertising left a […]
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Free First Fridays & Make and Take Craft Day
Come out to the Wood County Museum for free Museum admission every first Friday! Free make & take craft on Free First Friday Days! December Make & Take Craft: Gingerbread […]
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Meet-&-Greet and Photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesJoin us for the December Free First Friday on December 4th. We will be doing free gingerbread cookie decorating. There will also be a meet and greet with Santa & […]
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Taste Test the Past: Holiday Baking
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesJoin the Wood County Museum for our American 250 themed cooking series: Taste Test the Past! From gingerbread to Christmas cookies, learn about holidays past through delicious baked goods. Samples […]
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Tea & Talk Series: Frozen Frontlines & Candy Lifelines: Remembering the Korean War
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United States"Frozen Frontlines & Candy Lifelines: Remembering the Korean War" Join Adriane Weisert as she explores the Korean War, the Chosin Reservoir and how the TV show M*A*S*H and the Tootsie […]
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