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, April 19
9 a.m. The Hope Chest, offering clothing and small household items, at Hope United Methodist Church, 10610 Waterville Street, Whitehouse, until noon.
11:30 a.m. Wolcott Heritage Center tours, 1035 River Road, Maumee. Also at 1 p.m. More information at wolcotthouse.org.
Monday, April 21
7 p.m. NAMI Greater Toledo Connections peer support group, at 4334 Secor Road, 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, April 22
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.
3 p.m. Spousal or Partner Loss, an ongoing grief support group for adults who experience the death of a life partner or spouse, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, 30000 East Front Street, Perrysburg, until 4:30 p.m. To register, call 419-661 4001.
Wednesday, April 23
9 a.m. Lucas Soil and Water Conservation District board meeting in the conference room at Lott Industries at 3350 Hill Avenue, Toledo. Call 419-893-1966 for more information.
2 p.m. Free caregivers coffee, a support group for those caring for aging family members or those with dementia. Hosted by MemoryLane Care Services. To register, call 419-720-4940 or send an email to cconley@memorylanecare.org. 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, April 24
10 a.m. The Holland Springfield Spencer Historical Society will open the museum, now known as the Lee Irons History Center, until 2 p.m., at 7154 Front Street, Holland.
4:30 p.m. ProMedica monthly stroke support group at the Flower Hospital Conference Center, rear of hospital, 5150 Harroun Road, Sylvania, until 5:30 p.m. The topic will be recovering from aphasia led by the University of Michigan Aphasia Centre with speaker Madeline Miller. For more information, send an email to stroke support group moderator Melinda at Melinda.Hendricks Jones@ProMedica.org, or Emily at Emily.Sedlak@ProMedica.org.
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.
7 p.m. Spring Green Educational Foundation A.F.T.E.R. grief support group at 2319 Detroit Avenue, Maumee, until 8:30 p.m.
7 p.m. Spencer Township board of zoning appeals, if needed, at 630 North Meilke Road.
Friday, April 25
Village of Holland Hoppers, open noon to 4 p.m.
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.zx.
Looking ahead...
•“Raise the Roof” spaghetti dinner with raffle and silent auction will be held at The Dwelling Place church, 8201 Angola Road, Holland, on Sunday, April 27, from 4 to 7 p.m. Cost is $15 which enables ticket holders to participate in auction and grand prize drawing.
•Wood County Plant Exchange is Saturday, April 26, from 8:30 to 11 a.m., at the Wood County Fairgrounds. Toledo Plant Exchange is Saturday, May 3, from 8:30 to 11 a.m., at the Lucas County Fairgrounds. Follow both groups on Facebook for more information or call Donna Keller at 419-260-7119.
