July 20
The Sandlot at the Capitol Theatre; 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Admission is free. The concession stand will be open.
July 21
Halfway Home (Americana), music in the American Legion Park, 5:30 p.m.; brats and burgers.
Annual Ice Cream Supper. Harmony Chapel United Methodist Church, 3994 County Road 20, Mount Gilead. Serving starts at 5 p.m. Free will donation.
July 21-22
The 11th annual Morrow County Sweet Corn Festival, 6-10 p.m., hosted by the Morrow County Chamber of Commerce. Friday: car show, pageant and featured band Parental Guidance. Saturday: demonstrations, strong man competition, square dance and featured band Third Degree Sideburn.
July 22
Morrow County Conservation Club is offering free youth and women shooting program. Handlebar Ranch, 6695 County Road 76, Mount Gilead; 9 a.m.-2 p.m. To register call 419-768-4683.
July 25
Headwaters Outdoor Education Center; Keeping Cool Energy program for everyone, 6:30 p.m.
Selover Public Library will host a 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten party from 6-7 p.m. Children who have not started kindergarten yet are invited to join this reading celebration. Games, snacks, and books. RSVP by July 22 by calling the library at 419-768-3431.
July 28
Morrow County Relay For Life, Gilead Friends Church, 3613 Township Road 115; 6 p.m.-1 a.m. Information: [email protected].
Dinner with a Deputy; 5 p.m. Meet the deputies and get a tour of the Morrow County jail.
All-you-can-eat chicken barbecue dinner, First Presbyterian Church, 55 N. Cherry St., Mount Gilead, 4-7 p.m. Adults $12; children 10 and under $6; 419-946-1731.
July 29
The K9 golf outing, 11:30 a.m. kickoff; 1 p.m. shotgun start; Pine Lakes Golf Club; cost $75 per golfer or $300 per team; dinner only $15 per person; 419-946-1856. Proceeds benefit Mount Gilead K9 maintenance and equipment.
First Annual Mini Flea Market. Benefit for Cardington Soccer League; 9a.m.-5 p.m. Cardington soccer fields (behind the Tomorrow Center).
July 30-Aug. 2
St. John’s Lutheran Church vacation Bible school; 5:30-8 p.m.; 6808 State Route 314 south of Johnsville. Program includes crafts,music and snacks. A Sunday supper will be provided for all at 4:30 p.m. Call 419-631-7837.
Aug. 3
The Dash at Dusk; 5K road race/fun walk. Registration 6 p.m.; Mount Gilead Municipal Swimming Pool. Showers and restrooms available. Trophies to first three overall men and women finishers and medals to top three in each age group. Call 419-569-5250.
Aug. 4
Jim Calahan and Calire Kelly (pop/folk/Americana), music in the American Legion Park, 5:30 p.m.; State of the Sandwich food truck.
Aug 5-6
Country Peddlers Festival, Mount Gilead State Park; movies, pioneer peddlers’ camp; hog calling contest, bounce house, corn hole, vendors, archery trailer; 419-768-1327.
Aug. 4-6
Morrow County Farm Days at the fairgrounds.
Aug. 12
Cruisin’ for Cleveland/Gary Squires Memorial Car Show; North Main Street, Marion; registration noon-3 p.m. Proceeds benefit Safety City of Marion in memory of Randy Cleveland and Gary Squires. Call 740-361-0812 or 740-244-1624.
Weekends
The Marengo Flea Market, 29 West St., Marengo.; Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m; Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Antiques and collectibles. Snack Shack open.
