Christmas Drop In
Noon to 6 p.m. today
The Bradfield Community Center, located at 550 S. Collett St. in Lima, will be holding a Christmas drop in event aimed at students age 6 to 13.
The event, running from noon to 6 p.m. today, will include plenty of fun activities, along with snacks. Interested families are asked to register by calling 419-228-7766 or going to https://bit.ly/3v2SglM.
Concert at Sycamore Lake
5 to 8 p.m. Friday
Looking for some live music to help celebrate the season? Be sure to go to Sycamore Lake Wine Co. from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday to catch Britt Reed and Just Jazz Live. The winery is located at 9660 Mayberry Road, Columbus Grove.
Christmas Eve Services
Saturday
Amidst the busyness and chaos that can often come with holiday celebrations, it can be helpful to take some time to reflect on the meaning of the season. A variety of area churches will be holding services Saturday as well as on Christmas Day Sunday. Service times can be found by contacting the church you wish to attend or checking that church’s website or social media sites. Some service times are available on the community calendar page at limaohio.com.
Lima Community Christmas Dinner
11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday
The 18th annual Lima Community Christmas Dinner will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lima VFW Post 1275, 124 E. Elm St., Lima. The meal, which is available to the public free of charge, will consist of turkey, ham, mashed potatoes and gravy and all of the traditional side dishes and desserts that one could hope for. Black & White Cab will be offering free rides to and from the dinner during service hours. Anyone looking to volunteer to help can call Stephen Catlett at 419-230-9477.
Bingo Night
5:30 p.m. Tuesday
After enjoying the Christmas holiday, try your luck at St. Joe’s Bingo, which will begin at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 614 N. Dixie Highway, Wapakoneta.
OTHER EVENTS
• Gift of Lights: 6 to 10 p.m. nightly through Dec. 31, Auglaize County Fairgrounds, 1001 Fairview Drive, Wapakoneta.
• Open Mic Night: 8 to 10 p.m. Thursday, Stage Door Canteen & Cabaret, 122 W. North St., Lima.
• Broadway Showtunes Sing Along with Dee Fisher: 7 p.m. Friday, Ohio Theatre, 122 W. North St., Lima.
• Christmas Eve Dinners: 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, West Ohio Food Bank Food Bank Back Lot, 1380 E. Kibby St., Lima.
• A Storybook Christmas Eve: 4, 6 and 8 p.m. Saturday, Shawnee Alliance Church West Campus Activity Center, 4450 Shawnee Road, Lima.
• Bright Nights final night: 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Allen County Fairgrounds, 2750 Harding Highway, Lima.
• Zion Community Dinner: 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Zion Lutheran Church, 1300 Edgewood Drive, Lima.
Share your events by emailing [email protected]. Find our daily community calendar online at LimaOhio.com/calendar.
