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SUMMARY:Free First Fridays & Make and Take Craft Day
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the Wood County Museum for free Museum admission every first Friday! \nFree make & take craft on Free First Friday Days! \nAugust Make & Take Craft: TBA \nFree First Fridays is presented by Visit Bowling Green\, Ohio \, Perrysburg Chamber of Commerce\, & Rossford Convention & Visitors Bureau. With support from The Willows at Bowling Green. \nExhibits currently on display are: \n“For Comfort & Convenience: Public Charity in Ohio By Way of the Poor Farm” \n“The Mary & Carl Back Story” \n“Chasing the White Rabbit: An Historical Look at American Mental Health” (inside Asylum) \n“A Clean Bill of Health: Societal Response to Communicable Disease” (inside Pest House) \n(Regular admission $7\, always FREE for members). \nFree First Fridays is presented by Visit Bowling Green\, Ohio \, Perrysburg Chamber of Commerce\, & Rossford Convention & Visitors Bureau. With support from The Willows at Bowling Green.
URL:https://woodcountyhistory.org/event/free-first-fridays-make-and-take-craft-day-19/
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED\, NEW DATE!!! Safety Fair & Cruise-In
DESCRIPTION:🚨 UPDATE: SAFETY FAIR EVENT POSTPONED!!!🚨\n\n\nDue to our parking field being flooded\, we’ve made the difficult decision to postpone the Safety Fair & Cruise-In event. The new event date is August 9\, 2025 from 11AM-4PM. \nWe are deeply saddened to make this decision\, but with current flooding in the field\, it simply will not dry out enough in time for the event to be able to handle cars parking in the field — thank you for understanding! \nAGAIN THE NEW EVENT DATE: AUGUST 9\, 2025 • 11AM-4PM \n\n\n\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\n\nJoin the Wood County Museum and Safe Communities of Wood County for the 3rd Annual Safety Fair & Cruise-In event on May 17\, 2025 from 11am-4pm! Rain or shine!\n\n\n\nThis is a FREE community event that the public will be able to get an up close look at/in: service vehicles\, fire trucks\, police cruisers\, 1st responder vehicles\, tractors\, and construction equipment. There will also be a safety fair vendor tent\, activities and bounce houses for kids\, a car cruise-in (all cars welcome)\, plus so much more!\n\n\n\nWe will also have a quiet room located inside the museum.\n\nFood trucks will be on site: Roots Poultry\, The Hot Dawg Hut\, BD’s Lemonade King\, & Porky’s Sweet Spot. \nCar cruise-in taking place\, new\, classic\, and antique cars are welcome. Car cruise-in is free to attend/bring your car. \n  \nThank you to all of our sponsors: \nDave & Cindy Hollinger – Lubrizol – Wood County Hospital – Gallon\, Takacs\, & Boissoneault – Ronald McDonald House Charities – St. Mark’s Academy – UBS Financial Services – Center Twp. Fire Dept. Association – Renewed Outdoors LLC – Josh & Paige Nutter – The Willows at Bowling Green – Habitec Security – Genoa Bank – Toledo Clinic Kouba Dermatology – Edwin & Irma Wolf – UToledo Health – Wright Tire & Automotive. \n\n  \nIf you or your business would like to participate with an information table or sponsor\, please reach out to the Wood County Museum at marketing@woodcountyhistory.org or to Safe Communities of Wood County at slwiech@bgsu.edu for more details. \nWe are looking for antique vehicle\, antique fire apparatus\, antique law enforcement vehicles as well to come display!
URL:https://woodcountyhistory.org/event/safety-fair-cruise-in/
LOCATION:Wood County Museum Grounds\, 13660 County Home Rd.\, Bowling Green\, OH\, 43402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T180000
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SUMMARY:WWII Lecture Series - The We’ll Do It Regiment: The 148th Infantry in World War II
DESCRIPTION:The 148th Infantry Regiment was an Ohio National Guard unit that was based in various northwest Ohio communities\, including Bowling Green’s Company F. During World War II the regiment spent five years in active service and amassed 592 days in combat in the South Pacific. The regiment earned the Presidential Unit Citation for its part in the liberation of the Philippines in 1945 and six members of the regiment earned the Medal of Honor. Learn about these Citizen-Soldiers heroic contributions during World War II. \n  \nWhen: August 12\, 2025 at 6:00PM \nCost: FREE for members; $7 for non-members (tickets include a self-guided tour of the museum in addition to the program) \n***Each person attending must be a member to get the member rate. Members may not make reservations for non-members on their behalf*** \n  \nAbout the Speaker: Retired Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Mann \nRetired Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Mann has served as the Ohio National Guard historian since April 2004. A native of Fostoria\, Ohio he enlisted in the Ohio Army National Guard in March 1995 as a cavalry scout and retired on April 1\, 2025\, after 30 years in the Army. He was assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company\, 1st Battalion\, 148th Infantry for nine years\, which included a 2002-2002 mobilization in support of Operation Noble Eagle. Mann was appointed to the Ohio Civil War 150 Committee\, Ohio War of 1812 Centennial Committee\, and served on the historian team for the U.S. Army World War I Centennial programs in France in Belgium in 2018.
URL:https://woodcountyhistory.org/event/wwii-lecture-series-august12/
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SUMMARY:Music at the Museum Presented by Bowling Green Auto Sales
DESCRIPTION:FREE LIVE MUSIC CONCERT AT WOOD COUNTY MUSEUM \n The Wood County Museum will hosting its 3rd annual concert series “Music at the Museum Presented by Bowling Green Auto Sales”\, a free concert featuring Live Music on the east wing porch of the historic County Home building on four dates in 2025: June 12\, July 10\,  August 14\, and September 11 – starting at 6:00 PM. Each concert will feature 2-3 bands. \nThe August “Music at the Museum”\, will feature 2 bands: The Joe Baker Band • Soul Town \nConcert-goers are asked to bring chairs or blankets for lawn seating. \nBeer garden & yard games will also be onsite. No outside alcohol will be allowed. \nFood Truck lineup: Trip’n Biscuits • Icy Paw
URL:https://woodcountyhistory.org/event/music-at-the-museum-aug14/
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SUMMARY:Bridgerton Inspired Tea
DESCRIPTION:Dearest Readers\, \nThe social season is upon us! Is there anything more exhilarating than the promise of a celebration and a garden in bloom? This author finds herself compelled to share the most exciting news.The incomparable Lady Brandeberry will be hosting an evening soiree with all of our favorite Bridgerton Afternoon Tea delights. Only but a few special guests shall gather for gossip and treats. My hope is that these festivities will give the lady’s guests\, as well as this author\, something to buzz about for days to come. \n\nYour 60 minute afternoon tea experience consists of curated hot teas and a tower of select finger foods. There are three seatings for this event: 5:30\, 6:00 and 6:30. Please choose your preferred time when you order your tickets. If there are not enough tickets available to accommodate your group at your chosen time\, please contact us and we will do everything we can to accommodate your party. \n\nLemonade is available upon request for non tea drinkers\, please specify on the reservation\nSeating begins 10 minutes prior to the scheduled time of your 60 minute experience\nTraveling Teapots is not a restaurant\, we’re a pop-up event hosted by Wood County Museum\nMenus are not published ahead of time because we try to accommodate as many dietary restrictions as possible and ensure all of our guests can enjoy their time with us. We will do our best to accommodate dietary restrictions\, but our food does not come from an allergen free kitchen. If you have questions about the menu\, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Catering will be done by So Many Somethings Desserterie (Perrysburg\, OH)\nDue to the nature of the event\, tickets are not refundable. If you need to change your reservations\, we will do everything we can to accommodate your request\n\n\nPrice: $45/Person (if you need a Gluten Free/Vegan Meal please call 419-352-0967 after you purchase your ticket)
URL:https://woodcountyhistory.org/event/bridgertontea/
LOCATION:Wood County Museum\, 13660 County Home Rd.\, Bowling Green\, OH\, 43402\, United States
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SUMMARY:Living History Day
DESCRIPTION:22nd Annual Wood County Living History Day\nAugust  31\, 2025 • 2:00 PM\nWood County Museum Grounds\, Bowling Green\nHistory comes alive! Meet first-person interpreters who will share stories of past Wood County residents.\n\nSunday\, August 31\, 2025 at 2 PM\nWood County Museum Grounds\n\nFREE EVENT\n\nGuest are kindly asked to bring their own lawn chair.\n\n\n2025 HONOREES:\n\nTBA soon!\n\nThis event is free and open to the public thanks to our sponsors!\n\nPresenting Sponsor:\n\nStory Sponsors:\n\nEvent Supporters:
URL:https://woodcountyhistory.org/event/living-history-day-5/
LOCATION:Wood County Museum\, 13660 County Home Rd.\, Bowling Green\, OH\, 43402\, United States
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