| << August 18, 2017 | All Events For Saturday, August 19, 2017 | August 20, 2017 >> |
| Title: | Nature Encounters |
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| Category: | Everything Else |
| Location: | Ohio Bird Sanctuary |
| Description: | Each Saturday the Ohio Bird Sanctuary offers free "Nature Encounters". Come enjoy a short presentation by one of the volunteers or staff starring one of the resident birds that have come to the sanctuary and could not be released back into the wild after rehabilitation.
The Ohio Bird Sanctuary is a 501(3) non-profit organization which is dedicated to the rehabilitation of Ohio's native birds of prey and songbirds, with an emphasis on educating the community about conservation of our natural resources. The Bird Sanctuary is open to the public and encompasses over 90 acres including; hiking trails, live bird of prey displays, and a walk-through songbird aviary. Visitors can purchase a small cup of meal worms in the Visitor Center and hand feed the aviary residents.
Visitor Center, Displays and Trail Open Hours
DAILY ADMISSION IS FREE: DONATIONS WELCOMED!
Photo Credit: James Pennington |
| Notes: | This event repeats every 1 week(s) on: Saturday. |
| Added By: | Event_Editor |
| Title: | Mansfield OH Parkrun |
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| Category: | Everything Else |
| Location: | North Lake Park |
| Description: | Parkrun organizes free, timed 5k runs every week in over 900 locations around the world. Same time, same place and at no cost. Ever. Free one-time registration gives you a unique bar code which is used to track participation and your run times. Parkrun is open to all - young, old, runners, walkers, joggers. Mansfield, Ohio, Parkruns are a free, non-competitive 5K every Saturday (starting Jan. 21) from North Lake Park at 9 am. All ages and abilities welcome.
What is Mansfield OH parkrun?It is a 5km run - it's you against the clock. When is it?Every Saturday at 9:00am (October through April)
Where is it?The event takes place at North Lake Park, 270 Rae Ave, Mansfield, OH 44903. .See Course page for more details What does it cost to join in?Nothing - it's free! but please register before your first run. Only ever register with parkrun once. Don't forget to bring a printed copy of your barcode (request a reminder). If you forget it, you won't get a time. How fast do I have to be?We all run for our own enjoyment. Please come along and join in whatever your pace! Mansfield OH parkrun needs you!It is entirely organised by volunteers - email mansfieldohhelpers@parkrun.com to help. We're friendly!Every week we grab a post parkrun coffee in Relax It’s Just Coffee, 105 N. Main St. Mansfield, OH 44902 - please come and join us!
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| Notes: | This event repeats every 1 week(s) on: Saturday. |
| Added By: | MelissaH0243 |
| Title: | The Art of Children's Books |
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| Category: | Everything Else |
| Location: | Mansfield Art Center |
| Description: | This exhibition showcases four published artists whose work can be found in children’s books across the world. Each artist skillfully presents their medium in an engaging and captivating way that speaks to both children and adults alike. A wonderful show for the young and young at heart.
Featuring: Richard Cowdrey, David FitzSimmons, Denise Fleming, & Jay Hosler
August 12th - September 10th
Opening Reception: Saturday, August 12 | 7-9pm
Photo Credit: Staff Photo |
| Notes: | This event repeats every 1 day(s). This event ends on Sunday, September 10, 2017. |
| Added By: | MelissaH0243 |
| Title: | Public Ghost Hunt |
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| Category: | Everything Else |
| Location: | The Ohio State Reformatory |
| Description: | Saturday, August 19th the Ohio State Reformatory offers Ghost Hunts®; serious yet informal attempts to document paranormal activity at the castle-like, former prison. Ghost Hunts provide an unusual, first-hand experience to search other realms. Ghost Hunts at OSR are the first of their kind in the United States.
Public Hunt admission is $70* per person and includes access to the building from 7:00 pm until 1:00 am and a late dinner of pizza and soda. Complimentary water, soda, coffee and hot chocolate available throughout the evening.
*The building contains hazards including, but not limited to steep steps, uneven surfaces, and lead-based paint. It is not recommended for pregnant women. Sleeping during a hunt is prohibited. For a full list of rules and regulations, please visit the Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society website at http://www.ohiostatereformatory.org/ All participants will be required to sign in at check in and present a valid photo ID.
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| Added By: | MelissaH0243 |
| Title: | Blood Prison Scare Actor Auditions |
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| Category: | Everything Else |
| Location: | The Ohio State Reformatory |
| Description: | Blood Prison is looking for more scary people!!
Come on out to The Ohio State Reformatory (Shawshank Prison) in Mansfield, Ohio if working in a Halloween Haunted attraction is something you always wanted to do!!
Photo Credit: Facebook Event Page |
| Added By: | MelissaH0243 |
| Title: | Pirate Fantasy Day |
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| Category: | Everything Else |
| Location: | Pleasant Hill Lake Park |
| Description: | Ahoy mateys!! We're calling all scallywags to spend the afternoon as a pirate at Pleasant Hill Lake Park's Pirate Fantasy Day!
This event includes a ride on the pirate ship (pontoon boat), exclusive photo shoot, themed craft, souvenir cup for free Slush drink, make your own pirate hat, treasure hunt, pinata, and other pirate themed loot! Costumes are encouraged. Make your pirate dreams come true at the lake! Arg!
Photo Credit: Public Domain
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| Added By: | MelissaH0243 |
| Title: | Shape Up with Third Street |
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| Category: | Everything Else |
| Location: | 100 Brinkerhoff Ave., Mansfield |
| Description: | Join Third Street Family Health Services in collaboration with Mansfield City Parks as we bring the fun to YOU!
We will be having kid’s obstacles, games, refreshments, giveaways, a bounce house and FREE BOOK BAGS filled with SCHOOL SUPPLIES and other items!!!! This is completely FREE to ALL! No obligations!
Photo Credit: Facebook Event Page |
| Added By: | MelissaH0243 |
| Title: | 50th Annual Bucyrus Bratwurst Festival |
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| Category: | Everything Else |
| Location: | Downtown Bucyrus |
| Description: | The 2017 Bucyrus Bratwurst will be our 50th annual festival!
Arts & Crafts
Photo Credit: Facebook Event Page |
| Notes: | This event repeats every 1 day(s). This event ends on Saturday, August 19, 2017. |
| Added By: | MelissaH0243 |
| Title: | 15th Annual Lexington Blueberry Festival |
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| Category: | Everything Else |
| Location: | Lexington Community Park |
| Description: | Please be sure to attend the 2017 LEXINGTON BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL OF OHIO ..... we will be celebrating "15" years!!!
Live Music and entertainment, Pageants, Parade, 5K Run and Glow Run, Blueberry Bash with a Treasure Hunt and Blueberry Stomp, Big Wheel Race, Car and Bike Show, Volleyball, Fireworks, Various Vendors, Food Vendors, Rides and Games.
Photo Credit: Public Domain |
| Notes: | This event repeats every 1 day(s). This event ends on Sunday, August 20, 2017. |
| Added By: | MelissaH0243 |
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