The Bluffton Senior Center, 132 N. Main St., will host a toy car show during the Bluffton Fall Festival on Saturday, Sept. 22, according to Tonya Meyer, director.
The Senior Center invites collectors young and old, who collect Matchbox, Hot Wheels or other toy cars to display during the festival from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The show will be free and open to the public. There is no cost to display the toy cars.
"There will also be a rug weaving demo and 15% off all rugs at the Senior Center during the festival," said Meyer.
The schedule of events has been set for the third Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival on Saturday, Aug. 25.
The festival both celebrates Ada’s connection to the sport, as all footballs used in the National Football League are made in Ada’s Wilson football factory, and helps kick off the 2018 football season. The festival is sponsored by the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Wilson.
The day begins with an ONU intra-squad football practice at 9 a.m. and concludes with the now-famous football drop at 10 p.m.
Bluffton Senior Citizens Association announces several programs open to the public during September and October, according to Tonya Meyer, director.
Six "Our Version of Adult Learning" (OVAL) programs are set, plus a monthly historical talk presented by the Hancock County Historical Museum, is part of the two-month fall series.
The OVAL series is free, unless otherwise listed, with advance registration requested. Donations will be accepted to help cover expenses.
The Hancock Historical Museum will host a farm-to-table dinner in the barn at Scarlet Oaks Estate, Findlay, at 6:30 p.m., Friday, Sept. 7.
The restored 1850s barn and surrounding countryside will offer the perfect setting for this ultimate dining experience. The five-course meal will be locally sourced and prepared by Chefs Jonah Agner and Nancy Corle-Agner, owners of The Food Store in Bluffton. A carefully selected wine pairing will accompany each course.
Bluffton Senior Center, 132 N. Main St., will have a craft supply sale later this week.
All new items. Everything priced to sell. Beads, lace, sewing notions, fabric, dolls to dress, quilt frames, craft kits, pattern books and much much more.
Open Thursday, Aug. 23, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday, Aug. 24, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturday, Aug. 25, 9 a.m. to noon.
The Inn at ONU presents “Fearless ShenANYgans,” at 7:30 p.m., Wedneday, Aug. 29, in its series of summer programs.
The program is an evening of comedy improv in The Inn’s garden courtyard.
Reservations are required and seating is limited. Tickets are $25 and includes an appetizer and dessert buffet, tax, gratuity. Included in the buffet is sweet chili barbecue meatballs, spring rolls, bacon and cheese dip with house-made kettle chips, dessert kabobs and other items.
