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 email, with the date, time and location to editor@hollandsfj.us.
The deadline for the weekly calendar is Wednesday at noon.
Saturday, December 13
9 a.m. The Hope Chest, offering clothing and small household items, at Hope United Methodist Church, 10610 Waterville Street, Whitehouse, until noon.
9 a.m. Metroparks Toledo seeks volunteers for Singletrack Bike Trail Days at Oak Openings Preserve Metropark. Offered every second and fourth Saturdays, until noon. Participants will assist with repairing the singletrack mountain bike trail. Meet at the Wheelhouse, 3520 Waterville-Swanton Road, Swanton. Sign up in Volgistics or contact Meredith Busic at meredith.busic@ metroparkstole do.com.
11:30 a.m. Wolcott Heritage Center tours, 1035 River Road, Maumee. Also at 1 p.m. More information at wolcotthouse.org.
Sunday, December 14
1 p.m. Fort Meigs Historic Site offers tabletop games for the whole family until 4 p.m., at 29100 West River Road, Perrysburg. For more information, visit fortmeigs.org, call 419- 874-4121 or send an email to zilla4me23@gmail.com.
Monday, December 15
5 p.m. Maumee Senior Center will host its annual Centerpieces and Celebration fundraising event at 2430 South Detroit Avenue, Maumee, until 7:30 p.m. To register or for additional information, call 419-893-1994 or send an email to maumeeseniorcenter@gmail.com. Stuff the Stocking for Seniors food drive continues through December 19. Visitors can drop off non-perishable items or financial donations Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. or Friday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Donations will be available for any area senior to pick up from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., while supplies last, December 23 at the center.
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, December 16
5 p.m. NAMI Greater Toledo Creative Kids Art Workshop, offered until 6:15 p.m., at 4334 Secor Road, Toledo. Program provides an opportunity for children/adolescents (6 to 12 years old) to express themselves creatively through art and identify positive coping skills. Offered every third Tuesday. To register your child(ren), send an email to Kristen Zientek at kzientek@namitoledo.org Call 419-243-1119 for more information.
6 p.m. Springfield Township Trustees at the township hall, 7617 Angola Road.
6 p.m. Holland Village Council at the Municipal Building meeting rooms, 1245 Clarion Avenue.
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.
6:45 p.m. Women’s Cancer Support Group meets on the third Tuesday of every month at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital’s main campus, fourth floor conference room A until 8:15 p.m.
Wednesday, December 17
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.
11:30 a.m. The Hope Chest, offering clothing and small household items, at Hope United Methodist Church, 10610 Waterville Street, Whitehouse, until 2 p.m.
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@memorylane care.org.
5:30 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, 800 South Detroit Avenue, Toledo, until 7 p.m. To register, call 419-661 4001.
6 p.m. ProMedica adult chronic illness peer support group at the Neuro-Science building, 2130 West Central Avenue. For more information, call Stephanie Souza at 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, December 18
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.
Friday, December 19
1:30 p.m. DaZy Aphasia support group at Bowling Green State University Health and 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.