Events around the Corridor

Wednesday, April 30 to Sunday, May 3, 2025, 10am-5pm
Exhibit: “48th Annual Sauder Village Quilt Show”
By Sauder Village 
2261 State Route 2  Archbold, OH 43502
Cost: Adult – $28, Senior – $26, Student – $22, Child – under 3, free
#1-800-590-9755
www.saudervilage.org

Starting Thursday, May, 1 2025, 10am-4pm
Monday through Saturdaythrough September 1st (Labor Day) 2025, 10am-4pm
Exhibit: “We the People of Fulton County”
By Museum of Fulton County
8848 Hwy 108, Wauseon, OH 43567
Cost: $8 Adults, $7 Seniors, $3 kids(6-15), Members and kids under 6 Free
#419-337-7922
www.museumoffultoncounty.org

Starting Thursday, May 1, 2025, Monday to Friday (10am-4pm) & Saturdays (12-4pm)
NEW Exhibit: “We’ll Meet Again: Remembering WWII”
By Wood County Museum
13660 County Home Road  Bowling Green, OH 43402
Cost: 13-64 years -$7; seniors, students, veterans, & active-duty – $6; 6-12 years -$3; and children 5 and under, along with WCHS members – free. Group tours available.
#419-352-0967
www.woodcountyhistory.org

DID YOU KNOW?  The Wood County Museum Grounds are a Wood County Park and open daily from 8am to 30 minutes past sunset.
#419-353-1897
www.wcparks.org

Thursdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29, 2025, 10am-4pm
Exhibit: “Defiance on the Home Front – WWII”
By the Andrew L. Tuttle Memorial Museum
514 W. 3rd Street Defiance, OH 43512
Cost: Free
#419-782-0746
www.tuttlemuseum.org 

May 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, & 29 at 9am;
May 3, 10, & 30 at 10:30;
May 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29 at 5:30pm
Program: “Riverwalk Tour” (Adults, 16 +) By Metroparks Toledo
At Glass City Metropark; meet at The Enrichment Center
815 Front Street  Toledo, OH 43605 
Cost: Free – Registration Required
#419-407-9700
www.metroparkstoledo.com  

May 2, 2025, 11:30am, ‘walk-ins’ at 12:45-2pm
Event: Manor House Tea
By Manor House Volunteers
At Wildwood Metropark Preserve 5110 W. Central Ave.  Toledo, OH 43615
Cost: $15 
#419-407-9790
www.metroparkstoledo.com

Friday, May 2, 2025,  10am-4pm
Event: “Free 1st Fridays (Free admission) & Make ‘n Take Craft Day”
Presented by Visit BG Ohio, Perrysburg Chamber, & Visit Rossford.
At Wood County Museum
13660 County Home Rd. Bowling Green, OH 43402
Cost: Free
#419-352-0967
www.woodcountyhistory.org  

Friday, May 2, 10am-3pm;
Saturday, May 3, 10am-5pm with Lady Brandeberry’s Ball at 6pm;
Sunday, May 4, 2025, 10am-3pm
Event: Living History Weekend  “Early Ohio on the Portage”
By Wood County Museum & MVHC
At Wood County Museum Grounds
13660 County Home Road Bowling Green, OH 43402
Cost: Free
#419-352-0967
www.woodcountyhistory.org

Fridays (most) May 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30 of 2025,  10am-Noon
Gathering: ‘Work Meeting’
Swanton Public Library. 305 Chestnut Street, Swanton, OH 53558
Cost: none
#419-826-2760
www.swantonpubliclibrary.org/swanton-historical-society  

Saturday, May 2, 2025
Program: “Opera House Concert Series”
By Pemberville Opera House
115 Main Street  Pemberville, OH 43450
Cost: $15
#419-287-4848
www.pemberville.org  

Saturdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, & 31 of 2025, 12Noon-5pm
Open House: Perrysburg Area Historic Museum
By PAHM
Held at Spafford House 26249 W River Rd.  Perrysburg, OH 43551
Cost: Adults $5, Seniors & High School Students $4, Students Grades 1-8 $3 & Children 5 years & under, Free
#419-874-6828
www.perrysburgmuseum.com  

Saturdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, & 31 of 2025 (11am-2pm) & 
Sundays, May 4, 11, 18, & 25 of 2025 (1pm-4pm)
Open House: Cooke-Kulman & Historical VillageBy Heritage Sylvania
5717 Main Street  Sylvania, OH 43560
Cost: Free (fee for group tours)
#419-517-5533
www.heritagesylvania.org  

Saturdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, & 31 of 2025 (Noon-5pm)
Sundays, May 4, 11, 18 & 25 of 2025 (1-5pm)
Open House: Visitation
By Toledo History Museum  425 North St. Clair  Toledo, OH 43604
Cost: Free
#419-215-2437
www.toledohistorymuseum.org  

Sunday, May 4, 2025, 9:30-10:30pm
Program: “Star Struck: Moon Viewing” (Adults and 12+)
By Metroparks Toledo
Held at Pearson North, Johlin Cabin parking lot
Cost: Free, BYO camp chair
#419-407-9700
www.metroparkstoledo.com  

Sundays, May 4, 11, 18, & 25 of 2025, 2-4pm  through November
Open: County Museum Complex
By Van Wert County Historical Society

602 N. Washington St.  Van Wert, Ohio 45891
Cost: Free
#419-771-9851
www.vanwert.org/museum

Sundays, May 4, 11, 18 & 25 of 2025,
On-going Exhibit: To the Fallen Timbers “A Museum to Honor the 230th Anniversary of the Battle”
By the Waterville Historical Society
At Wakeman Hall  401 Farnsworth Rd. Waterville, OH 53566
Cost: $5 
#419-265-4871 
www.watervillehistory.org  

Monday, May 5, 2025, 1-2:30pm (Also, June1st)
Program: “Art Among the Trees” (Ages 18+) A guided walk; create watercolor. 
By Metroparks Toledo 
At Pearson Metropark, Black Swamp Shelter
761 Lallendorf Rd.  Oregon, OH. 43616
Cost: $6
#419-407-9700
www.metroparkstoledo.com

Tuesdays, May 6, 13, 20, & 27 of 2025, 10 am-4pm
Open House: Visitation  By Paulding County History Museum
At the PCH Museum on the Fairgrounds
600 Fairground Dr. Paulding, OH 45897
Cost: Free 
#419-399-8218
www.pauldingcountylibrary.com

Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 3-5pm
Open: Hicks Land Office (Museum)
By Hicksville Historical Society
108 West High Street  Hicksville, OH 43526
Cost: Free (Public welcome; group tours available.)
#419-487-0532
www.hicksvillehitoricalsociety.com 

Friday, May 9, 2025, Noon
Program: “Opera Outdoors” Noon Tunes with Steve Kennedy 
By Metroparks Toledo
Wildwood Preserve Metropark –Manor House, Gazebo
5100 W. Central Ave. Toledo, OH 43615
Cost: Free, BYO lawn chair
#419-407-9700
www.metroparkstoledo.com  

Saturday, May 10, 2025, 10am -Noon (Also, June 15th)
Bus Tour: “Glass City Garters, Gambling, Gangsters, & Gin” 
By Toledo History Museum 
Meet: Parking lot Michigan Street (between Shell station & old Greyhound terminal.)
Cost: $35 – $30 Members
To purchase tickets, go to:  www.toledohistorymuseum.org
#419-215-2437
www.toledohistorymuseum.org

Saturday, May 10, 2025,  10am-2pm 
Event: “EcoFest Toledo: Celebrate All Things Green”
By Toledo-Lucas County Sustainability Commission 
At Glass City Metropark, Market Hall  1521 Front Street  Toledo, OH 53605 
Cost: Free family fun; open to the public.
#419-407-9700 
www.metroparkstoledo.com

Saturday, May 10, 2025, 
Event: “Annual Mother’s Day Tea” (Bridal Gown Exhibit) 
By Henry County Historical Society 
At  Dr. Bloomfield House 229 W Clinton Street  Napoleon, Ohio 43545
Cost: Freewill donation
#419-592-8006
www.henrycountyhistory.org  

Saturday, May 10, 2025,  11am, Noon, & 1pm
Event: “Mother’s Day Tea” By Museum of Fulton County
At History Manor  229 Monroe Street  Wauseon, OH 43567
Cost: $25
#419-337-7922
www.museumoffultoncounty.org  

Sunday, May 11, 2025, 
Open: Showcasing: “They Arrived and Survived; Contributions of Mothers”
By 4 Corners Heritage Center 
7501 County Rd. M   Grelton, OH 53523 
Cost: Free, surprise gift
#419-966-1648 – Peggy Bohls
No website

Monday, May 12, 2025, 7pm 
Program: “History Lecture”  By Monclova Historical Foundation 
At Monclova Community Center 811 Monclova Rd.  Monclova, OH 53542 
Cost: Free 
#419-861-1336 
www.monclovacc.com

Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 7pm
Gathering: Meet, Share Ideas, Plan & Socialize 
By Swanton Ohio Historical Society
At Benfield Wines  102 N Main St.   Swanton, OH 43558 
Cost: Free
#419-826-2760
www.swantonpubliclibrary.org/swanton-historical-society  

Wednesday, May 14, 2025,  5:30-7pm (Doors open 5pm)
Program: “Working to Improve Water Quality: A Panel of Local Organizations”
By Metroparks Toledo & DANA
Glass City Metropark At Glass City Pavilion
1001 Riverside Dr. Toledo, OH 43605
Cost: Free – Reservations Required
#419-973-1550
www.metroparkstoledo.com  

Thursday, May 15, 2025, 6-8pm
Event: “Summer Concert Series, Kall Me Kendra!”
By Whitehouse Historical Society
At Whitehouse Village Park
6751 Providence St. Whitehouse, OH 43571
Cost: Free, family friendly & open to public 
#419-878-3141
www.whitehousehistoricalsociety.org  

Friday, May 16 (School Day) Saturday, May 17, 9am-5pm, Sunday, May 18, 2025, 10am-4pm
Event: “Settler’s Encampment” (1850-1815)
By Defiance County Historical Society 
At Auglaize Village  12296 Krouse Rd.  Defiance, OH 43512 
Cost: $5
#419-990-0107
www.auglaizevillage.com  

Sunday, May 18,  2025, 1-4pm, through October
Open House: Visitation By Henry County Historical Society 
At Dr. John Bloomfield Home & Carriage House Museum 
229 W Clinton Street  Napoleon, Ohio 43545
Cost: Free and open to public
#419-592-8006
www.henrycountyhistory.org    

Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 7-9pm
Program: “Native American Culture” presented by Taylor Moyer (Refreshments)
By Waterville Historical Society
At Wakeman Hall  401 Farnsworth Road  Waterville, OH 43566
Cost: Free; $5 donation appreciated.
#419-265-4871
www.watervillehistory.org  

Thursday, May 22, 2025, 6-8pm
Program: “ETHS Social Gathering of Friends”
By East Toledo Historical Society
East Toledo Senior Center  1001 White Street  Toledo, OH, 43605
Cost: Free
No phone or web-site
Contact: [email protected]  

Thursday, May 29, 2025, 6-8pm
Program: “Uncork & Unwind” a guided painting class (Ages  21+)
By Metroparks Toledo
Oak Openings Preserve– Buehner Center
4139 Girdham Rd.  Swanton, OH 54558
Cost: $25
#419-407-9700
www.metroparkstoledo.com  

Saturday, May 31, 2025, 1-4pm
Program: “Craft Circle”  By Wood County Parks District 
At Carter Historic Farm
Loomis Community Room
18331 Carter Rd.  Bowling Green, OH 43402 Cost: Free,
Register by 5/29 #419-353-1897
www.wcparks.org