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Art, music and drama featured Nov. 3

4th annual literary art show, Second Expression
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, October 26, 2018

Art, music and drama will be featured at the 4th annual literary art show, Second Expression, A Juried Art Exhibition and Fundraiser for Hardin County Artists and the Alger Public Library on Saturday, Nov. 3, 5-7 p.m. at the Alger Public Library.

This unique idea was inspired by the financial need of the library and the desire to provide visibility and income opportunity for the artists of Hardin County.  All artwork is created using old or unwanted library resources, giving a “second expression” to their long life and usefulness.

The evening begins at 5 p.m. when all attendees are given the opportunity to vote for the People’s Choice Award winner. 

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Free movie night at Alger Library

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, October 19, 2018

Free Family Movie Nights are held at the Alger Public Library on the fourth Friday of each month.  “Hotel Transylvania 3” is the featured film on October 26 at 6:30 p.m. and is rated PG.  Everyone is invited, and a free snack is also provided.  The library is located at 100 W. Wagner St., Alger.

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Alger Memorial Festival Committee country-style breakfast

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, October 18, 2018

The Alger Memorial Festival Committee is sponsoring a country-style breakfast on Saturday, November 3, 7:00 to 11:00 a.m.

They will be serving biscuits, sausage gravy, hash-browns, scrambled eggs, fried apples, sausage patties and a beverage.

A suggested donation is $7.00. All-you-can-eat (on premises only). Carry out is available, 

Can’t get there? Call 419- 679-8460 (not long distance) for free local delivery.

Located at the Alger Social Center on Main St. in Alger. Call 419-757-3891 for more information.

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It's Halloween at ONU on Oct. 23

It starts in McIntosh Center - all children must be accompanied by adults
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 16, 2018

By Monty Siekerman
The annual trick or treat at ONU will begin with registration at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 23, in the McIntosh Center activities room. ONU students will then lead the youngsters through residence halls beginning at 5:15 p.m.

The event will also include dinner at 6 p.m. in the McIntosh Center ballroom and a costume contest and at 6:30 p.m. before wrapping up at approximately 7 p.m.
 
 The event, which is open to area children, is free and open to the public. Children of all ages are encouraged to dress up and join the fun. All children must be accompanied by an adult to attend the festivities.

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Family-friendly “Spooktacular” Oct. 20

In Hancock Historical Museum’s Hull House
Posted by LizGH on Tuesday, October 16, 2018

The Hancock Historical Museum will host an evening of fun for all ages at a Halloween “Spooktacular!” on Saturday, Oct. 20, from 5-8 p.m.  

Enjoy tours through the "haunted" Hull House, built in 1881. Sample seasonal treats cooked over the hearth in the historic Crawford Log House. Decorate pumpkins and cookies, or make a Halloween mask inspired by Findlay's own American Mask Factory.  

Children will enjoy spooky storytelling, face-painting, crafts and games. The Derrick Express Learning Bus, Children’s Museum of Findlay, and the Hancock Parks District will also be on-hand with activities for guests. 

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The party is wild at The Freed Center

It's a steamy prohibition tale, steamrolling and roaring its way across the stage
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 15, 2018

The Department of Theatre Arts of Ohio Northern University will present “The Wild Party” Oct. 18 through Oct. 21 in the Stambaugh Studio Theatre in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts. Performance times are 7:30 p.m. each day, with 2 p.m. matinee performances on Oct. 20 and Oct. 21. The show is for mature audiences
 

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