Can it be fall already? Yes, and there's lots of events going on in Ada in October and November. Here's the long list of activities planned in 45810 over the next 61 days. Darlene Bowers created this calendar for The Icon.
For a printer-friendly copy of the calendar perfect for posting and handy reference, open the attachment at the bottom of this story.
Community Events
• Music Boosters – Lions Club Bingo Each Thursday – Alumni N-men’s Building, doors open 5:30 pm; Bingo begins at 6:55 pm
• Ada Food Pantry (located in basement of First Presbyterian Church of Ada)
Tuesdays 4 pm - 6 pm
Saturdays 10 am - 12 noon
• Free community meals
o Crock Pot Tuesdays, ReStore, 4-6 pm
o Last Wednesday of the month, St. Mark Lutheran Church, 5:30-7 pm
• October 9 Ada Area Chamber of Commerce, Job Fair at Community Health Professionals
10 am to noon and again from 4-6 pm.
• October 16, Lunch and Learn “Ask the Pharmacist” Community Health Professionals, noon-1pm.
• October 23 Kiwanis Spaghetti Dinner Ada Schools Cafeteria
• October 27 Ada Kiwanis Halloween Parade at 5 pm, Buy Ada First and Ada Chamber Soup cookoff and pie baking contest at Depot 5-7pm
• October 30 5:30-7:30pm Ada Trick or Treat
NOVEMBER
• November 3 6pm reception 6:30pm dinner Town and Gown Banquet
• November 17-21 - Festival of Trees, Community Health Professionals
• November 18 - Festival of Trees style show, McIntosh Ballroomr
Ada Schools
Information below courtesy of Ada School website (ada.k12.oh.us)
October 16 6pm Board of Education Meeting in Board room
October 20 No School – Staff professional development day
October 24 Homecoming Parade and Game
October 25 Homecoming Dance
October 28 2-hour early release – Staff professional development
NOVEMBER
November 8 Music Feast
November 11 No School - Veteran's Day
November 18 2-hour early release – Staff professional development
November 19, 20, 21 Fall Book Fair
November 25-26 No School - Conferences
November 27-28 No School - Thanksgiving Break
Ohio Northern University
October 3, 4, 5 Homecoming Weekend
October 4 Dancing with the Ada Stars 8:30pm Freed Center
October 7 Freed Center 7:30pm Keiser Distinguished Lectureship Series Dr. Reed Noss
October 13-14 Undergraduate Fall Break
October 16 Dicke College of Bus. Adm. 7pm Carroll V. Lovett Distinguished Lecture Series Robert Gronlund
October 17 Fall Polar Preview Day Haunted Corn Maze
October 18 Freed Center Biggs Theatre 7:30pm ONU Symphony
October 21 ONU Trick or Treat
October 22 Experience ONU Day
October 23, 24, 25 COMPANY 7:30pm and 2:00pm on October 25 & 26 Freed Center Stambaugh Theatre
October 24 Gaudete Brass Presser Hall 8pm
October 26 4:30pm Freed Center Biggs Theatre ONU Wind Orchestra
NOVEMBER
November 1 Fall Polar Preview Day
November 1 All Ohio Choral Day with Concert at Freed Center Biggs Theatre 7:30pm
November 2 ONU Band-O-Rama 4pm Freed Center Biggs Theatre
November 8 8pm Men’s and Women’s Chorus Presser Hall
November 9 4-6pm Kyle Krygielski, Senior Recital: Voice Presser Hall
November 9 7-9pm Kimberly Gepfrey, Senior Recital: Voice Presser Hall
November 10 8pm Instrumental Ensembles Presser Hall
November 10 7:30pm Stephen Lang in Beyond Glory Freed Center Biggs Theatre
November 20, 21, 22 The ONU Holiday Spectacular at 7:30pm & November 22 at 2:00pm Freed Center Biggs Theatre
November 24-28 Undergraduate Thanksgiving Recess
The Inn at ONU
October 3 Just JazzInn 5:30pm Dave Kosmyna and Ray Heitger
October 17 ONU Observatory Event ONU Observatory 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM Opposition of Uranus
October 31 ONU Observatory 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM Halloween and the Moon
NOVEMBER
November 6 November Food & Wine Tasting
Enjoy a Food & Wine Pairing on November 6th at 6:30 PM. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Hardin County Community Foundation.
November 13 CANVAS & WINE Paint your dog's picture at our Wine & Canvas Event. Proceeds benefit the Ada Dog Park project. 6:00 to 9:00 PM
November 14 Observatory ONU Event ONU Observatory 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM Seeing in the Leonids
Public Meetings
Ada Area Chamber of Commerce 8 am, Community Health Professionals, 3rd Wednesdays of each month
Ada Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) –October 15 November 19 McIntosh, noon
Ada Exempted Village School Board – October 16 6pm in Board Room
Tree Commission – October 17 November 21 11:30am
Bldgs, Grounds, Streets Committee – October 28 November 25 6:30pm
Ada Village Council –October 7, 21 November 4 6:30pm
Council Committee Meetings – October 14, November 11 6:30pm
Liberty Township Trustees - 1st and 3rd Monday of the month, 8 p.m.
Ada Village Services Schedule
Refuse pick up – October 14, 28, November 11, 25
Recycle and refuse pick up – October 7, 21, November 4, 18
Ada Public Library
October 1 11am Movie: Word World episodes 6:30pm Knit & Crochet Club
October 2 3:30pm Wii Games
October 3 4pm Tween Book Group
October 6 10:30am Playdate 4pm Teen Board Games
October 7 11am Family Storytime 4pm Teen Advisory Group 6pm Family Storytime 7pm Adult Book Group
October 13 3:30pm Tween Board Games
October 14 11am Family Storytime @ Suter's 3:30pm Wii Games 6pm Family Storytime
October 15 3:30pm LEGO-Palooza 6:30pm Knit & Crochet Club
October 16 4pm Teen Book Group
October 17 3:45pm Reading w/Rover
October 20 11am Sensory Science 3:30pm Teen Board Games
October 21 11am Family Storytime 1pm Amish Book Group 6pm Family Storytime
October 22 11am Movie: Charlie Brown Halloween 6pm Movie House of Wax
October 23 3:30pm Teen Silent Library Game
October 24 3:30pm Tween Fear Factor
October 27 10:30am Playdate 3:30pm Tween Board Games
October 28 11am Family Storytime 3:30pm LEGO-Palooza 6pm Family Storytime
October 29 3:30pm Wii Games 6on Knit & Crochet Club
October 30 5:30pm FRIENDS Halloween Party
October 31 3:45pm Reading w/Rover
(Watch the Icon soon for November library calendar events)
Information provided for “Community Highlights” is gathered is from
Ada Schools, Ohio Northern University, Village of Ada and Ada Public Library websites
and event submissions made to The Ada Icon.
For complete details of these and other events, please check:
• The Ada Herald (weekly newspaper)
• The Ada Icon (www.adaicon.com)
To add events to upcoming calendars, please send information to: [email protected].
