To include your organization’s activities in this calendar, mail them to the Journal, 130 Louisiana Avenue, PO Box 267, Perrysburg, Ohio 43552. Or send an e-mail, with the date, time and location to editor@hollandsfj.us.
The deadline for the weekly calendar is Wednesday at noon.
Saturday, August 2
9a.m. TheHopeChest,offeringclothingandsmallhouseholditems,atHopeUnited Methodist Church, 10610 Waterville Street, Whitehouse, until noon.
11:30a.m. WolcottHeritageCentertours,1035RiverRoad,Maumee.Alsoat1p.m. More information at wolcotthouse.org.
Noon Planned Pethood, Inc. with Hollywood Casino, Toledo, Summer Pup Up Bar– adoption event and fund-raiser until 2 p.m. Attendees must be 21 or older with valid identification to enter. For more information about Planned Pethood and the event, visit Planned Pethood.org.
Monday, August 4
6p.m. ProMedicaweightlosssurgerysupportgroupattheProMedicaHealthand Wellness Center, education conference rooms 1 and 2, 5700 Monroe Street, Sylvania. The group is designed for patients who have undergone weight loss surgery or for community members seeking more information about the procedure. No registration required.
7p.m. NAMIGreaterToledoConnectionspeersupportgroup,at4334SecorRoad, Toledo, is for adults 18 and older living with a mental health diagnosis. Offered every Monday, excluding holidays and the fifth Monday of the month, until 8:30 p.m. Contact Kristen Zientek at kzientek@namitoledo.org or call 419-243-1119 for more information.
Tuesday, August 5
6p.m. SpringfieldTownshipTrusteesatthetownshiphall,7617AngolaRoad.
6:30 p.m. The Zepf Center’s Recovery Support Center, 2005 Ashland Avenue, Toledo, offers A.A. program of action–open, big book. Those attending should use the Floyd Street parking lot on the north side of the building. All meetings are open to the public. The fellowship area is open from 5 to 8 p.m. For more information, call 419-841-7701 or visit zepfcenter.org.
7:30p.m. HollandVillageCouncilattheMunicipalBuildingmeetingroom,1245 Clarion Avenue.
Wednesday, August 6
11:30a.m. TheHopeChest,offeringclothingandsmallhouseholditems,atHopeUnited Methodist Church, 10610 Waterville Street, Whitehouse, until 2 p.m.
2p.m. Freecaregiverscoffee,asupportgroupforthosecaringforagingfamily members or those with dementia. Hosted by MemoryLane Care Services. To register, call 419-720-4940 or send an email to cconley@memorylanecare.org. 4p.m. WickedWheelsCarFestatHomecomingParkuntil8p.m.Hundredsofvehicles, food vendors and music.
5:30p.m. SpousalorPartnerLoss,anongoinggriefsupportgroupforadultswho experience the death of a life partner or spouse, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, 800 South Detroit Avenue, Toledo, until 7 p.m. To register, call 419-661 4001.
6p.m. MultiplesclerosiswellnessgroupattheProMedicaNeuroSciencesCenter, 2130 West Central Avenue, Toledo, until 7:15 p.m. Open to all. For more information or to receive a link to attend meetings online, call 419-291-2059. 6:30 p.m. The Zepf Center’s Recovery Support Center, 2005 Ashland Avenue, Toledo, offers A.A. program of action–12x12 and living sober book study, offered in gender-specific rooms. Those attending should use the Floyd Street parking lot on the north side of the building. All meetings are open to the public. The fellowship area is open from 5 to 8 p.m. For more information, call 419-841 7701 or visit zepfcenter.org.
Thursday, August 7
10 a.m. Alzheimer’s Association free caregiver support group at Maumee United Methodist Church, 405 Sackett Street, Maumee. Registration required. Visit alz.org/nwohio for more information. 24/7 helpline: 800-272-3900.
10a.m. HollandSpringfieldSpencerHistoricalSocietymuseum,openuntil2p.m.,at 7154 Front Street, Holland. The museum will be open on the first, second, third and–when it occurs–fifth Thursday of each month through November and the third Saturday of each month from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. through November. For more information, send an email to hollandspringfield history@gmail.com.
5 p.m. The Zepf Center’s Recovery Support Center, 2005 Ashland Avenue, Toledo, offers Wit’s End family support for alcohol, drugs and more. H.A. and A.A.– Shot of Freedom book study, offered at 6:30 p.m. Those attending should use the Floyd Street parking lot on the north side of the building. All meetings are open to the public. The fellowship area is open from 5 to 8 p.m. For more information, call 419-841-7701 or visit zepfcenter.org.
7p.m. SpencerTownshipboardoftrustees,at630NorthMeilkeRoad,Holland.
Friday, August 8
10 a.m. Walking Through Grief, an interactive grief support group for adults who are adjusting to the loss of any loved one, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, 30000 East Front Street, Perrysburg, until 11 a.m. To register, call 419-661-4001.
1:30p.m. DaZyAphasiasupportgroupatBowlingGreenStateUniversityHealthand Human Services building. For information and to register, call 419-661-4001. 6:30 p.m. The Zepf Center’s Recovery Support Center, 2005 Ashland Avenue, Toledo, offers A.A. program of action–chairman’s choice. For more information, call 419-841-7701 or visit zepfcenter.org.
Looking ahead...
August14 SeventhannualcarshowProvidenceLutheranChurch,8131AirportHighway, Holland, corner of Airport and Albon, from 4 to 7 p.m. This free community event supports the church food pantry which serves approximately 50 families each month and the Blessing Box that is available 24/7. The Providence Youth Group and Scout Venturing Crew #210 will benefit from cash donations for 50/50 and will be preparing and serving the hot dogs and corn on the cob.
