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13660 County Home Rd, Bowling Green, OH 43402

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Early Ohio on the Portage
Fri, May 1, 202610:00 AM
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<p>Early Ohio Along the Portage: A Timeline (1700-1865) Reenactment Event</p> <p>Experience Military, Native Americans, Settlers, Political Growth and Home Life Activities. See well-known characters of days gone by at this ‘Living History’ event!</p> <p>This event is co-sponsored by the Wood County Museum &amp; the Maumee Valley Heritage Corridor.</p> <p>May 1: 9AM-4PM</p> <p>May 2: 10AM-4PM (Lady Brandeberry&#8217;s Ball at 5:30PM)</p> <p>May 3: 10AM-4PM</p> <p>FREE ADMISSION TO EVENT</p> <p>Wo

Free First Fridays & Make and Take Craft Day
Fri, May 1, 202610:00 AM
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<p>Come out to the Wood County Museum for free Museum admission every first Friday!</p> <p>Free make &amp; take craft on Free First Friday Days!</p> <p>May Make &amp; Take Craft: Tri Corner Hats</p> <p>Free First Fridays is presented by Visit BG, Ohio , Perrysburg Chamber of Commerce, &amp; Rossford Convention &amp; Visitors Bureau.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Exhibits currently on display are:</p> <p>“We’ll Meet Again: Remembering World War II”</p> <p>&#8220;For Comfort &amp; Convenience

Lady Brandeberry presents a Presidential Inaugural Ball
Sat, May 2, 20265:30 PMFree
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<p>Join us for an America250 event: Lady Brandeberry presents a Presidential Inaugural Ball!</p> <p>This free Federalist/Regency Era-themed ball (circa. 1800-1820) will be held under cover on the grounds of the Wood County Museum at 6:00pm on Saturday May 2, 2026.</p> <p>The Ball will take place during our living history weekend&#8211;Early Ohio on the Portage (May 1, 2, &amp; 3).</p> <p>The Ball is meant for all ages.</p> <p>Regency/Bridgerton-style attire or formal attire is encouraged but not

America250 Lecture Series – Lost Eateries of Toledo
Tue, May 19, 20266:00 PMFree – &#x24;7.00
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<p><b>🍽️</b><b> Table for None: Lost Toledo Eateries</b></p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">Join Toledo author and storyteller <strong>Tedd Long</strong> for a journey back to the restaurants that once defined the city’s neighborhoods, celebrations, and everyday life—but have now vanished.</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;"><em>Table for None: Lost Toledo Eateries</em> brings to life the stories behind beloved diners, elegant supper clubs, corner taverns, and family-run establishments that shaped To

Meet & Greet with author Robert Kroeger
Tue, May 26, 20266:00 PM
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><b>Meet &amp; Greet with Stone Barns of America, Round Barns of America &amp; Historic Barns of Ohio author Robert Kroeger</b></span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1"><b>May 26, 2026 • 6PM</b></span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1"><b>Free for Members/$7 Non-Member (<span class="OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">tickets include a self-guided tour of the museum in addition to t

Education on the Road: Food For Victory
Thu, May 28, 20266:30 PM
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<p>Join the Wood County Museum, North Baltimore Public Library, North Baltimore Community Garden Project, and North Baltimore Garden Club for a program over Victory Gardens!</p> <p>While young men were fighting over seas during World War II, women, children, and those unable to serve were encouraged to do their part at home. Learn about the history of victory gardens, canning, and point rationing during this monumental time in our nation’s history.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>This program is FREE &amp;

Free First Fridays & Make and Take Craft Day
Fri, Jun 5, 202610:00 AM
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<p>Come out to the Wood County Museum for free Museum admission every first Friday!</p> <p>Free make &amp; take craft on Free First Friday Days!</p> <p>June Make &amp; Take Craft: Water Puff Art</p> <p>Free First Fridays is presented by Visit BG, Ohio , Perrysburg Chamber of Commerce, &amp; Rossford Convention &amp; Visitors Bureau.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Exhibits currently on display are:</p> <p>“We’ll Meet Again: Remembering World War II”</p> <p>&#8220;For Comfort &amp; Convenience

America250 Lecture Series – WWII Aviation Accidents in the Local Area
Tue, Jun 9, 20266:00 PMFree – &#x24;7.00
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<p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"><strong><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">Home Front Hazards: </span><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">WWII Aviation Accidents in the Local Area</span></strong></p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">Join local historian <strong>Rob Tong</strong> for

Music at the Museum
Thu, Jun 11, 20266:00 PM
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<p><strong>FREE LIVE MUSIC CONCERT AT WOOD COUNTY MUSEUM</strong></p> <p><em> </em>The Wood County Museum will hosting its 4th annual concert series &#8220;Music at the Museum&#8221;, a free concert featuring Live Music on the east wing porch of the historic County Home building on four dates in 2026: June 11, July 9,  August 13, and September 10 &#8211; starting at 6:00 PM. Each concert will feature 2 bands.</p> <p>The June “Music at the Museum”, will feature 2 bands: TBA</p> <p>Concert-goers a

Taste Test the Past: Dried Herbs
Mon, Jun 22, 20262:00 PMFree – &#x24;10.00
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America250 Lecture Series – Nazareth Hall: A History Based on the Ursuline Order of the Sacred Heart’s
Tue, Jul 7, 20266:00 PMFree – &#x24;7.00
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Music at the Museum
Thu, Jul 9, 20266:00 PM
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Free First Fridays & Make and Take Craft Day
Fri, Jul 10, 202610:00 AM
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Safety Fair & Touch-A-Truck
Sat, Jul 18, 202611:00 AM
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America250 Lecture Series – Sports in the Shadow of World War II
Tue, Aug 11, 20266:00 PMFree – &#x24;7.00
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Music at the Museum
Thu, Aug 13, 20266:00 PM
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America250 Lecture Series – The War In Europe Through The Eyes Of A Young Infantryman
Tue, Sep 8, 20266:00 PMFree – &#x24;7.00
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Music at the Museum
Thu, Sep 10, 20266:00 PM
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Taste Test the Past: Hot Water Canning
Mon, Sep 14, 20262:00 PMFree – &#x24;10.00
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Tea & Talk Series: It Ain’t Me: Vietnam War Protest Music
Thu, Oct 8, 20262:00 PM&#x24;30.00 – &#x24;35.00
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Tea & Talk Series: The Revolutionary War on the Maumee River Valley
Thu, Nov 12, 20262:00 PM&#x24;30.00 – &#x24;35.00
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America250 Lecture Series – A 250-Year Journey Through American Advertising
Tue, Nov 17, 20266:00 PMFree – &#x24;7.00
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Free First Fridays & Make and Take Craft Day
Fri, Dec 4, 202610:00 AM
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Meet-&-Greet and Photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus
Fri, Dec 4, 202611:00 AM
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Taste Test the Past: Holiday Baking
Mon, Dec 7, 20262:00 PMFree – &#x24;10.00
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Recent Past Events at Wood County Museum

America250 Lecture Series – Historic U.S. R.T. 6Tue, Apr 21, 2026
Tea & Talk Series: Daring Through the Decades – First Ladies as Pioneers of ProgressThu, Apr 9, 2026
Free First Fridays & Make and Take Craft DayFri, Apr 3, 2026
The Great Depression Lecture Series – “A New Deal: FDR, Bureaucracy, and Economic Recovery”Wed, Apr 1, 2026

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