Happy Daz Car Cruise-In
5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday
Happy Daz is hosting a classic car cruise-in every Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m. at 802 S. Cable Road, Lima. There is no registration or fees required to participate, and this is not a judged event. Door prizes will be awarded, along with a 50/50 drawing. For more information, contact Chris Schimpf at 419-230-4505.
Thursdays at the Rex
5 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday
Head to downtown Ottawa for some great food and live music at Thursdays at the Rex at the Rex Pavilion, 100 E. Main St., Ottawa.
Plenty of food trucks will be on hand, along with live music and a farmer’s market, so there will be something for everyone in downtown Ottawa.
Almost Famous Open Mic Night
8 to 10 p.m. Thursday
Calling all singers, rappers, poets, comedians and everyone in between! Come share your talent at Thursday’s Open Mic Night at the Ohio Theatre, 122 W. North St., Lima. Participants can sign up for a time slot at ohiotheatrelima.com. There is no cover charge to attend the event.
Lima Land Poetry Slam
7:30 Friday
Vibe Coffeehouse and Cafe, 311 E. Market St., Lima will be hosting the monthly Lima Land Poetry Slam. This event gives a platform for area poets, musicians, singers and rappers to showcase their talents. Sign up will take place the day of the event. A suggested donation of $5 for entry is requested.
Bluffton Ride to Remember
7 a.m. Saturday
The 9th annual Bluffton Ride to Remember will be held starting at 7 a.m. Saturday at 601 N. Main St. The event will feature a bicycle ride through the village of Bluffton and the surrounding area, but participants can opt to ride on their own time at any location. For more information on how to register, go to ridetoremember.net.
OTHER EVENTS
• Family Storytime: 10 a.m. Wednesday, Bluffton Public Library, 145 S. Main St., Bluffton.
• Jon Fissell and Cody Ridenour: 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Thursday, Veterans Memorial Civic and Convention Center, 7 Town Square, Lima.
• Life in America: 1900-1910: 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Allen County Museum, 620 W. Market St., Lima.
• Old Barn Live Music: 6 p.m.-9 p.m. Friday, Old Barn Restaurant and Grill, 3175 E. Elm St., Lima.
• Lima Astronomical Society Summer Viewing Program: 8 p.m. Friday, Schoonover Observatory, 670 N. Jefferson St., Lima.
• Farmers’ Market: 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Auglaize County Courthouse, 201 S. Willipie St., Wapakoneta.
• Happy Daz Concerts in the Park: 7 p.m. Sunday, Faurot Park, Lima.
Share your events by emailing [email protected]. Find our daily community calendar online at LimaOhio.com/calendar.
