Upcoming Events

July 14, 2025, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

VBS at Peace

Church Event, Community, Summer Activity

Location: Peace Lutheran Church, 5039 County Road G, Deshler, OH 43516

Rocket Racers!

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July 18, 2025, 10:00 AM–11:00 AM

Children’s Storytime at Napoleon Library

Arts and Culture, Community

Location: Napoleon Public Library, 310 W Clinton St, Napoleon, OH 43545

Children’s storytimes at Napoleon Public Library include fun, interactive stories, songs and rhymes. They are followed by craft sessions or Toddler Time, an independent and group play session for children to move their bodies and practice their fine motor skills with a variety of toddler friendly activities. The children’s storytimes will be held at 10:00AM on each of the following Friday’s in July:
The library will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025.
07/11/2025
07/18/2025
07/25/2025

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July 18, 2025, 10:00 AM–11:00 AM

Children’s Storytime at Napoleon Library

Arts and Culture, Community

Location: Napoleon Public Library, 310 W Clinton St, Napoleon, OH 43545

Storytime at Napoleon Public Library will be at 10AM on Friday, July 11 and will continue throughout the rest of July. Storytime will include fun interactive stories, songs, and rhymes. They are followed by craft sessions or ‘Toddler Time’, an independent and group play session for children to move their bodies and practice fine motor skills with a variety of toddler friendly activities.
Napoleon Public Library and all branches will be closed on Friday, July 4
Storytime will be held on the following Fridays:
July 11, 2025
July 18, 2025
July 25, 2025

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July 18, 2025, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM

Venyx LTE at The Lumberyard

Arts and Culture, Community

Location: The Lumberyard Winery, 118 W Front St, Napoleon, OH 43545

Live Music

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July 18, 2025, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM

Joe Vasquez at Leisure Time

Arts and Culture, Community

Location: Leisure Time Winery, 16982 County Road M2, Napoleon, OH 43545

Live Music 6-9p

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July 19, 2025, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM

Henry County Farmers Market

Community, Shopping

Location: St Paul Lutheran Church, 1075 Glenwood Ave, Napoleon, OH 43545

Check our Facebook page for what will be available each week.
www.facebook.com/HCOhioFarmersMarket

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July 19, 2025, 9:00 AM–10:00 AM

Family Craft Hour at McClure Community Library

Arts and Culture, Community

Location: McClure Public Library, 110 Cross St, McClure, OH 43534

At McClure Community Library we will be having ‘Family Craft Hour’ for crafters of all types, ages and levels of expertise!
Join us for special craft hours this summer. July’s Family Craft Hour will be held on the 19th at 9AM.
The craft we will be doing is Squeegee Art. We will be using paint so make sure you wear your painting clothes!

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July 19, 2025, 9:00 AM–

Hoops for Lane at The JGB Sports Facility

Community, Fundraiser, Recreation and Sports

Location: The JGB Sports Facility, 1875 Oakwood Ave. Suite 4, Napoleon, Ohio 43545

🚨 Hoops for Lane Update – 3 on 3 Tournament Canceled (lack of teams signed up), But Competition Day is ON! 🚨
While we’ve made the decision to cancel the Hoops for Lane 3-on-3 Tournament, we’re still turning Saturday, July 19th into a special day you won’t want to miss!
Join us at The JGB Sports Facility for a high-energy Competition Day — all in honor of Lane Myers and his wish to support Make-A-Wish 💙
🎯 Compete in any or all of the following events:
🏀 Dr. Dish Knockdown Challenge
🏀 Basketball Hot Shot Challenge
⚾ HitTrax Quality Hit Competition – 15 pitches to earn your best score!
💵 $5 per competition entry – and YES, you can enter as many times as you want!
All proceeds go directly to Make-A-Wish, just like Lane wanted.
🗓️ Date: Saturday, July 19th
🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM (Stop in anytime during the event window!)
📍 Location: JGB Sports Facility
🏆 Age Groups (Boys and Girls compete separately):
• 8–9 years old
• 10–11 years old
• 12–13 years old
• 14–16 years old
• 16–18 years old
• 18+
🎁 Winners in each age group will be announced on our Facebook page and can pick up their prizes at the facility!
🎟️ Raffle tickets will be sold throughout the event. The raffle drawing will take place at the end of the competitions, with winners posted on Facebook and contacted directly. Here is raffle link https://rraffle.com/raffle/632
Come compete, have fun, and support Lane’s wish to give back through Make-A-Wish 💙

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July 19, 2025, 9:30 AM–

Madagascar Jr by ACT Auditions at Giffey Hall

Arts and Culture, Community

Location: Giffey Hall, 20369 County Road X, Ridgeville Corners, OH 43555

Show dates are September 26 & 27, 2025 and October 3 & 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM and October 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM at Giffey Hall.
www.archboldcommunitytheatre.com

The Madagascar Jr. directing team is offering an Audition Workshop for students who are new to auditioning or anyone who needs audition tip refreshers! We will review the process of auditioning, assist with vocal confidence, review monologues, and help with projection. We can also assist with filling out audition forms and can take a headshot for you if needed. The Audition Workshop will be held on Tuesday, July 15th from 6-7:30PM at St. Martin’s Church in Archbold. Caleb Wyse and Julie Weber will be leading this workshop.
Please sign up for the workshop at the following link! https://forms.gle/3Nx7sxQ8D9wHBFbX6

Auditions will be held on July 19 at 9:30 AM and July 21 and 22 at 6 PM at Giffey Hall in Ridgeville Corners..

Show dates are September 26 & 27, 2025 and October 3 & 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM and October 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM at Giffey Hall.

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July 19, 2025, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM

Author Peyton June book signing at LC Library

Arts and Culture, Community

Location: Liberty Center Public Library, 124 East St, Liberty Center, OH 43532

LC native, Peyton June, will be at the Liberty Center Public Library on Saturday, July 19th from 10AM-1PM signing copies of her critically acclaimed debut novel, Bad Creek.

“While staying in her childhood cabin in Northern Michigan, a teen girl investigates her sister’s drowning with the help of her lifelong friends, only to discover her family’s summer traditions serve a dark purpose.”
Peyton will have copies of her haunting YA novel available for purchase at the event.
We are excited to have the opportunity to host Peyton June, and would encourage everyone to make a trip to the library on July 19th to purchase a signed copy of her book!

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July 19, 2025, 5:00 PM–9:00 PM

Cork & Keg Festival

Community, Summer Activity

Location: Downtown Napoleon

Live Music
Food Trucks
Games
Wine & Beer
Event proceeds benefit Henry County Special Olympics

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July 19, 2025, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM

Engine 19 at Leisure Time

Arts and Culture, Community

Location: Leisure Time Winery, 16982 County Road M2, Napoleon, OH 43545

Live Music 6-9p

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July 20, 2025, 11:00 AM–1:00 PM

Homemade Ice Cream Social at Zion Ridgeville

Church Event, Community, Summer Activity

Location: Zion Lutheran Church, 20141 County Road X, Ridgeville Corners, OH 43555

The annual Ice Cream Social at Zion, Ridgeville is Sunday, July 20, 11am-1pm.
The menu includes hot chicken sandwiches, hot dogs, coleslaw, baked beans, cheesy potatoes, pie/cake, and homemade ice cream for a free will donation.
Carry out is available.

July 20, 2025, 12:00 PM–4:00 PM

Ice Cream Celebration at Four Corners Heritage Center

Arts and Culture, Community

Location: Four Corners Heritage Center, 7051 County Road M, Grelton, OH 43523

The organization’s focus is to preserve the history from the townships of Damascus, Harrison, Monroe and Richfield of Henry County, Ohio. Discover local history in the museum located on County Road M west of County Road 7 in Grelton.
The museum is open during events or by appointment.
The 2nd Sunday May – December is the monthly open house from noon to 4pm.
Check us out on Facebook or contact Peggy Bohls (419)966-1648, Bennie Dawson (419)591-9967 or Janet Schmidt (419)591-6578.
Board meetings are held monthly on the first Thursday at 6pm.

July 20: Ice Cream Celebration Noon-4pm at the Heritage Center in Grelton. It will be the place to celebrate National Ice Cream Day. Join us for friendship, entertainment and refreshments.

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July 20, 2025, 1:00 PM–

Henry County Chorale Performance

Arts and Culture, Community

Location: Four Corners Heritage Center, 7051 County Road M, Grelton, OH 43523

Performance

July 20, 2025, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

HC Historical Society Open House

Arts and Culture, Community

Location: Henry County Historical Society, 229 W Clinton St, Napoleon, OH 43545

Tour the Dr John Bloomfield Home and Carriage House

July 21, 2025, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM

Puzzle Me This! at McClure Library

Arts and Culture, Community

Location: McClure Public Library, 110 Cross St, McClure, OH 43534

Stop by McClure Community Library on Monday, July 21 at 2PM for fellowship and some puzzle fun!

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July 21, 2025, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM

Learn It, Try It Mondays at Florida Library

Arts and Culture, Community

Location: Florida Library, K671 County Road 17D, Florida, OH 43545

Learn It, Try It Mondays will be held at Florida Library on select Monday’s throughout July.
Join us on these select Monday’s to learn a new skill or make a craft!
The June Learn It, Try It days are as follows:
Monday, July 21 at 2:30PM- Mug Cake
Monday, July 28 at 2:30PM- Tie-Dye Bags

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July 21, 2025, 3:00 PM–5:30 PM

Movie Monday at Florida Library

Arts and Culture, Community

Location: Florida Library, K671 County Road 17D, Florida, OH 43545

Join us at Florida Library for Movie Mondays between June 9 – August 4 at 3PM! Patrons of all ages are welcome to attend and stay for any length of the movie desired.
Movie Mondays will be held on the following dates at 3PM:
July 21, 2025
July 28, 2025
August 4, 2025

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July 21, 2025, 6:00 PM–

Madagascar Jr by ACT Auditions at Giffey Hall

Arts and Culture, Community

Location: Giffey Hall, 20369 County Road X, Ridgeville Corners, OH 43555

Show dates are September 26 & 27, 2025 and October 3 & 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM and October 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM at Giffey Hall.
www.archboldcommunitytheatre.com

The Madagascar Jr. directing team is offering an Audition Workshop for students who are new to auditioning or anyone who needs audition tip refreshers! We will review the process of auditioning, assist with vocal confidence, review monologues, and help with projection. We can also assist with filling out audition forms and can take a headshot for you if needed. The Audition Workshop will be held on Tuesday, July 15th from 6-7:30PM at St. Martin’s Church in Archbold. Caleb Wyse and Julie Weber will be leading this workshop.
Please sign up for the workshop at the following link! https://forms.gle/3Nx7sxQ8D9wHBFbX6

Auditions will be held on July 19 at 9:30 AM and July 21 and 22 at 6 PM at Giffey Hall in Ridgeville Corners.

Show dates are September 26 & 27, 2025 and October 3 & 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM and October 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM at Giffey Hall.

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