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Women in Business: “Inspiring Others”
11:15 a.m. Thursday
Women in Business will hold their quarterly meeting starting at Thursday, Sept. 1 at the third-floor ballroom of The City Club, 144 S. Main St., Lima. This quarter’s topic will be “Inspiring others while pursuing a passion, often without even realizing it.” The speaker will be the 2022 Athena Award Recipient, Sally Windle, executive director of ArtSpace/Lima. Cancellations must be made one week in advance to receive a refund. $25 (members), $40 (non-members). To register, call 419-222-6045.
Sixth Annual Cursive Ohio Charity Ride
7 a.m. Saturday
The route of this charity bike ride will spell out “Ohio.” Riders begin at the Ada War Memorial Park, 401 N. Park Drive, Ada. The cost to participate is $40. Register online by 11:59 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1. For details and to register, visit bikereg.com/52316.
Seek and Identify Nature
11 a.m. Saturday
Become an expert at identifying plants and animals using the mobile phone app “iNaturalist,” when Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park experts will help you explore the outdoors using it at Haver Ridge Metro Park, 8335 Bellefontaine Road, Harrod. Be prepared for weather and ground conditions and bring a fully-charged phone or tablet. This event is aimed at students in high school and up and adults. Register by Sept. 2 online or by calling 419-221-1232.
Musical performance by Bryan Bielanski
8-10 p.m. Saturday
Bryan Bielanski, a singer/songwriter from Charlotte, North Carolina, has performed nationally and abroad. He will be performing live at The Lab (behind the Legacy Arts Building), 230 N. Main St. in Lima. Preview Bielanski’s music from his latest album “Bryan’s Super Happy Fun Time II” on his website.
Nature’s Nursery Wildlife Populations, Habitats
7:30 p.m. Tuesday
The education director of Nature’s Nursery, Jamie Forbush, will bring a live animal and discuss their mission “to improve the well-being of Northwest Ohio wildlife populations and habitats through public education and rehabilitation with an emphasis on coexistence” from 7:30-9 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6 at The Ohio State University-Lima Visitor/Student Center, 3900 Campus Drive, Lima. For details, visit jampd.com/event/natures-nursery-2/. To pre-register, call 419-221-1232.
OTHER EVENTS
• Thursdays at the Rex End of Season: 5-10 p.m. Thursday, Rex Center Park, 106 E. Main St., Ottawa.
• Wapakoneta Eagles bingo: 5 p.m. Friday, Wapakoneta Eagles #691, 25 E. Auglaize St., Wapakoneta.
• Lima Astronomical Society board meeting: 7 p.m. Friday, Schoonover Park Schoonover Observatory, 670 N. Jefferson St., Lima.
• Summer Viewing Program: 9 p.m. Friday, Schoonover Observatory, 670 N. Jefferson St., Lima.
• Pancake Breakfast: 8 a.m. Saturday, The Lima Masonic Center, 2165 N. Cole St., Lima. $10 donation.
• Friends of the Symphony Mums Order Deadline: 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, limasymphony.com/mum-sale. $9 each.
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