Humane Society bingo returns
The Humane Society Serving Crawford County will host its weekly Wednesday night bingo game beginning on Jan. 13. The games will be played at The Pickwick Place, 1875 N. Sandusky Ave., Bucyrus. Doors open at 4 p.m. Games begin at 6:30 p.m. All social distancing and mask guidelines will be enforced. For information, go to Humane Society Serving Crawford County on Facebook, or www.crawfordhumane.com. The phone number is 419-562-9149.
Winter Night Hike on Jan. 13
Cold, crisp nights are great way to experience the natural world. Join Crawford Park District Director Josh Dyer at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 13 for a hike through Sears Woods to watch and listen for nighttime sights and sounds. Call the Crawford Park District office at 419-683-9000 to register. Sears Woods is located west of Bucyrus at 1486 Mt. Zion Road. Go to crawfordparkdistrict.org for information about classes the park district offers.
Homeschool in Nature classes
Crawford Park District invites area homeschool students to learn why and how researchers use trail cameras to study animals. The January Homeschool in Nature classes will be offered Thursday, Jan. 14 at Lowe-Volk Park, located at 2401 Ohio 598, Crestline, three miles north of U.S 30. Classes are offered at 9 a.m., 11 a.m., and 2 p.m. For information or to register, contact the Crawford Park District office at 419-683-9000. Go to crawfordparkdistrict.org for information about classes the park district offers.
Viewing the Night Sky set for Jan. 23
Joine members of the Crawford Park District Astronomy Club for Viewing the Night Sky at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23 at Lowe-Volk Park, located at 2401 Ohio 598, Crestline, three miles north of U.S 30. For information or to register, contact the Crawford Park District office at 419-683-9000. Go to crawfordparkdistrict.org for information about classes the park district offers.
Drive-thru food pantry Jan. 25
Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio will offer a drive-thru food pantry on Monday, Jan. 25 on the Galion City Schools campus, 470 Portland Way North. The pantry will be open from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Vehicles should line up in the parking lot at Galion Middle School. Second Harvest will be distributing boxes of assorted shelf-stable food and produce. For information, go to secondharvestfoodbank.org.
Book Club meets Jan. 26
The Crawford Park District Book Club will meet at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 26 at the Lowe-Volk Park Nature Center, 2401 Ohio 598, Crestline. For information, call the Crawford Park District office at 419-683-9000. Go to crawfordparkdistrict.org for information about classes the park district offers.
ADAMH Board meets Jan. 28
The Crawford-Marion ADAMH Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 28. The meeting will be conducted via Zoom teleconference and will be streamed live on the Crawford-Marion ADAMH Facebook page. For information, go to www.mcadamh.com.
Join 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program
The Galion Public Library is offering the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program for families. The goal of the free program is for parents to read 1,000 books to their children before they begin kindergarten. For information, stop by the children’s room desk to pick up a reading log. The Galion Public Library is located at 123 N. Market St. For information, call 419-468-3203, or go to galionlibrary.org. Like Galion Public Library on Facebook.
