Events in Bucyrus, OH

A home volleyball event for Marion at Evangelical Pietist Church features competition from both the junior high and varsity teams.

A free watercolor painting class hosted by Barb Hughey welcomes walk-ins. No sign up is needed. The class is recommended for ages 12 and older, though this is not required. Donations are welcome.

A relaxed crafting meet-up where knitters, crocheters, and embroiderers set aside dedicated time to move their projects forward. Participants bring their own work, gather in the church lounge, enjoy friendly conversation, share tips, and work through tricky spots together. The emphasis is on making progress, solving problems, and offering mutual support in a warm, community-minded atmosphere.

Cherry Blonde brings live music to Bucyrus Moose Family Fun Center #669, filling the evening with crowd favorites. Expect a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of opportunities to hit the dance floor.

This golf outing at Cranberry Golf Course includes registration and a shotgun start. Teams can take part in putting, chipping, and a stress ball hole contest. The cost is $20 per team, and hole sponsorships are available for $75. Space is limited to 18 teams. Payments are accepted via Venmo at @tavern19bloom. The event also highlights the Christmas Family Fund and a free Christmas dinner.

Learn foundational blade skills in a focused workshop led by Dave 'Iron Tree Kali' Senkbeil, a Matass Na Guro in Pekiti Tersia Kali and an affiliate instructor with Martial Blade Concepts. This session centers on core concepts for newcomers and anyone looking to strengthen the basics. Admission is $50 per person, and participation is limited to adults 18 and older.

Visitors can enjoy hands-on activities such as arts and crafts, nature-themed toys, and a selection of nature books to read. Interactive displays present information to explore, and there are crossword puzzles and word searches with a nature theme.

Put your knowledge to the test in a migration-themed challenge that uses a game to explore the obstacles birds face during their annual journeys. Dress appropriately for the weather and wear closed-toe shoes. Meet at the Nature Center.

Toby May and the guys bring 90s country favorites to River Bend Family Campground, delivering a nostalgic mix of familiar songs from the decade.

Experiment with book-page art in a relaxed, drop-in session where you draw or paint directly on a page using any medium you prefer. Choose to portray a raven, a lantern, explore abstract patterns, or create anything your imagination suggests. This Creation Station class is free, welcomes all ages and abilities, and requires no registration. Guests may bring their own food and beverages to enjoy while working. The series is supported by United Way of North Central Ohio, and donations are appreciated.

A book club built around monthly themes invites readers to explore a different prompt each meeting. This meeting’s theme is Not Everyone Will Love It. New members are welcome anytime. The 2026 lineup also features prompts such as books published after 2010, picks inspired by a favorite color in the title, cover, or a character, works by foreign authors, memoirs, authors whose last names resemble your own, selections tied to hobbies and interests, patriotic choices, beach reads, recommendations from friends, wine women and song, and strange but true stories with overlapping history timelines.

A home showdown pits the Lady Stripes against the Ohio Eagles, with junior high action leading into the varsity game.

A relaxed walking activity where participants set their own pace and choose a distance that feels right. It offers opportunities to meet people, stay active, and enjoy the wellness benefits that come with regular movement.

Explore how foxes are portrayed in literature, films, and other media in an interactive program at Marvin Memorial Library. A hands-on table invites close examination of pelts, bones, and paw print casts to deepen understanding of these animals. The program also features an appearance by Rigby, an ambassador fox. It is presented by the Ohio Canid Center, a small USDA licensed and ODNR permitted wildlife education facility in central Ohio with a mission to promote conservation and coexistence with wolves and other wild canids through interactive education and guided experiences alongside trained ambassador animals.

A monthly hike series led by Michelle Montague takes place on the first Wednesday from May through October, with the location changing each month. The October outing explores Sauter Memorial Park, where participants can walk a 0.6 mile woodland loop as many times as they wish before sunset. Wear comfortable hiking shoes and clothing, and bring water, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Participation is at your own risk, and everyone should stay within their comfort and skill level. By attending, you agree to release the trip organizers, fellow participants, and the park administrators from liability.

A community blood drive will take place at the Attica Fairgrounds in Attica. The event is supported by the Attica Lions Club and the Attica Independent Fair Board.

This theme-based book club is open to participants at any point. This gathering focuses on books about successful businesses and entrepreneurs. Across the year, sessions rotate through topics such as medical and health, presidents and first ladies, murder, mystery and true crime, nature and animals, sports and the Olympics, a Trivial Pursuit category, historical fiction, occupations, titles with your name on the cover, and the fine or performing arts.

The annual Farm to Table Dinner returns to the Milkhouse Reception Hall.

Richland County residents are invited to enjoy a free community meal held on the second Thursday of each month. Enter through the back of the building to reach the community room. Doors open before the meal begins, and to-go boxes are available later during the event.

North 134 partners with Cote Winery for a relaxed, hands-on workshop celebrating the fall season. Create a 48 by 11.7 inch porch leaner in your preferred style, choosing from Scarecrow, Hello Pumpkin, or Turkey Board, with friendly guidance suitable for all skill levels. Tickets are $50 per person and include all materials plus a complimentary glass of Cote Winery wine. Make a festive piece for your own porch or a thoughtful seasonal gift in a welcoming, creative setting, and no experience is required.

Lady Stripes volleyball heads to Mount Gilead for a road showdown with the Gilead Christian Eagles. Both the junior high and varsity teams will take the court.

HARD DRIVE takes the stage at Marion Moose for a lively rock night that promises a good time.

Set in The Loft on the upper floor of the elegant brick venue at The Pickwick Place, this farm to table evening features a three course dinner prepared by Chef Will Skinner of Gertz Culinary using fresh produce and local products from The Market. Each $80 ticket includes the meal and a complimentary drink from the bar. Farmer Ethan will share insights about the farm’s produce, offering a behind the scenes look at how ingredients are grown. The Market & Stalls building closes before dinner, so consider planning some shopping time earlier in the day. Enjoy a unique combination of gourmet cuisine and farm exploration.

The Lady Stripes volleyball squads head to Marion for matchups with the Be Panthers, with both the junior high and varsity teams taking the court.

This monthly event takes place in the Multipurpose Room on the second Tuesday of each month and features bingo with free books as prizes.

Hope Central offers a compassionate grief support group for adults, providing a welcoming space to connect with others, share experiences, and find comfort. Meetings take place at Avita Home Health & Hospice. All adults are welcome. For more information, call 419-468-7985 or email rutt@avitahs.org or bailee.huston@avitahs.org, and please share this with anyone who may benefit.

Cover to Cover Book Club meets monthly to discuss a selected book. The reading plan features The Second Mrs. Astor in July, Good Omens in August, A Tree Grows In Brooklyn in September, Saving Cee Cee Honeycut in October, Go Gentle in November, and The Christmas Joyride together with The Wind and the Willows in December. The conversation continues with Favorite Book in January, Into Thin Air in February, The Only Woman in the Room in March, The Kitchen Front in April, The Wager Shipwreck Mutiny Murder in May, and Crow Mary in June. The next July selection is The Correspondent.

Designed for teens in grades 6 through 12, this monthly club offers a rotating lineup of enjoyable activities, with each gathering bringing a new experience.

Between the Bookends is an assigned-title book club focused on clean reads. It meets monthly and welcomes new participants at any time. Selections include works by Lynette Eason, Katie Davis, Donna Ball, Charles Martin, Sarah Ferguson, Nichole Deese, Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie, Paul Kalanithi, Suzanne Woods Fisher, Daphne Du Maurier, Sandra Dallas, and Charles Dickens.

Shovel City Drinkery hosts Matt Petty and The Whiskey Chasers, a three-piece Appalachian Americana band from Williamstown, West Virginia, blending traditional roots sounds with their own originals for an energetic, foot-tapping set. Cousins Maine Lobster Truck will be out front.

Enjoy a visit filled with hands-on activities and nature exploration. Get creative with arts and crafts, check out nature-themed toys, and settle in with books about the natural world. Explore interactive, informative displays, then test your knowledge with crossword puzzles and word searches inspired by nature.

Project Noelle’s Red Ribbon Spooktacular brings a free, family-friendly celebration to Marion with a focus on living drug-free and making healthy choices. Set at McKinley Park, the event welcomes the community with hands-on activities and helpful information. Attendees can take part in a coloring contest with prizes, enjoy free pizza and candy, and explore prevention information and community resources. Costumes are welcome but not required, and the emphasis is on creating a fun environment that supports a brighter, healthier future for kids.

Test your skills in the Bird Migration CHALLENGE, a game-focused activity that explores the obstacles birds face during their annual journeys. Participants should dress for the weather, wear closed-toe footwear, and meet at the Nature Center.

American Legion Post 162 is the setting for a high energy night of rock and dancing. Comfortable shoes are recommended for time on the dance floor.

Celebrate the unofficial kickoff to the holiday shopping season at the 8th Annual October Spooktacular. Two buildings will be filled with more than 70 crafters and vendors, and admission is free. Children are encouraged to wear costumes for indoor trick-or-treating. Organizers are seeking two to three food trucks. Vendors can request information by emailing apacaevents@gmail.com.

Explore the lore and everyday magic of the besom in a welcoming, hands-on workshop that blends craft and practice. Craft your own working besom using natural materials, herbs, ribbons, and other embellishments while learning about its history, symbolism, and place in contemporary spiritual life. Topics include folklore, methods for protection and cleansing, blessings for thresholds and the home, and practical, modern ways to work with this traditional tool. Everyone departs with a handmade besom, guides focused on protection and cleansing, ideas for using it around the home, and a deeper appreciation for the tradition. All materials are provided. Capacity is limited. The fee is $44.44, with an early bird rate of $33.33.

Designed for teens, with adults welcome, this friendly fiber arts meetup invites both experienced makers and curious beginners. Bring a project in progress and spend time sewing, knitting, crocheting, or exploring other fiber crafts, with help available for those who want to learn. Participants connect with peers to talk through recent hurdles and successes, swap patterns, and make new friends.

The Morrow County MGVs host a swap focused on plants, garden books, garden tools, and supplies. People are encouraged to bring items to trade, and participation is welcome even without something to swap.

Set out on a relaxed fall hike to enjoy vibrant foliage and refreshing weather alongside Rec Aide Clarissa. Come prepared by dressing for the conditions and wearing closed-toe shoes, then meet at the Nature Center to start the walk.

Settle in for a PG-rated movie at the outdoor amphitheater. Seating is available, and you are welcome to bring a blanket or your own chair for extra comfort. Dress comfortably, consider packing bug spray, and bring snacks and refreshments to enjoy during the film.

Movies @ The Galion returns for 2026 with a free monthly screening series at Galion Community Theatre, and this installment features Hotel Transylvania. Each event includes a family-friendly film along with coloring pages, casual games, and time for community. The concession stand will be open with snacks and drinks available for purchase. The 2026 series is presented by Alpha & Omega Real Estate Group. Upcoming films include Zootopia and The Nutcracker and the Four Realms.

This gathering offers men a relaxed get-together with a complimentary, home cooked breakfast. Enjoy time with others, plenty to eat, and an emphasis on leaving encouraged. To RSVP, text “MEN” to 740.212.2002.

Participants will explore seasonal scenery on a hike led by Rec Aide Clarissa. Attendees should dress for the current weather, wear closed-toe footwear, and plan to meet at the Nature Center.

Head to the outdoor amphitheater for a movie night that is rated R. Seating is available, and bringing a blanket or a chair can make the experience more comfortable. Bug spray and casual clothing are recommended for the outdoor setting. Snacks and refreshments are welcome to enjoy during the film.

The inaugural trunk-or-treat at Donley Ford of Shelby is being planned. Additional details will be announced soon.

The Friends of the Morrow County Parks District host a regular planning meeting at Cote Winery. Participants collaborate on upcoming hikes, community events, and an anniversary celebration while sharing ideas to raise awareness of Morrow County’s parks and ways people can enjoy and use them. The meeting is open to everyone.

Settle in for a relaxed hangout designed exclusively for teens, where conversation takes the spotlight. Snacks are provided, so simply show up ready to chat with friends or meet someone new. Inspired by Yap Club, this teen-only gathering may also feature crafts or games from time to time.

A festive celebration brings holiday cheer to Mt. Gilead State Park. A full schedule will be announced soon with the day’s itinerary to follow.

Hope Central offers a compassionate grief support group for adults, providing a safe place to connect with others, share personal experiences, and find comfort together. Open to all adults, the group is held at Avita Home Health & Hospice.

Richland County residents can enjoy a free community meal. Use the entrance around the back to access the community room. To-go boxes are available.

North 134 hosts a festive, hands-on charcuterie workshop at Cote Winery focused on crafting a holiday tree made from meats, cheeses, fruits, and decorative accents. Attendees learn simple techniques to assemble an eye-catching centerpiece that works for entertaining or gifting, with guidance suitable for beginners and seasoned hosts alike. Tickets include a complimentary drink from the winery, all ingredients and tools, and instruction, and everyone leaves with a finished charcuterie tree to enjoy at home. Capacity is limited and advance registration is required. Price is $59.95 per person.

A Cut Above, a German food truck, makes its first visit to Shovel City Drinkery with a menu of authentic street food. Signature items include the Schnitzel-Sandwich, Beef Burger Bavaria, and Curry Wurst, plus potato pancakes and cream puffs.

The varsity boys team heads to Gilead Christian for a yearly scrimmage.

Card collectors can look forward to an expanded Shelby Card Show after two well-received earlier editions. It will be hosted at Knights of Columbus #1968 in Shelby. Vendors interested in participating can email richlandcollectibles@gmail.com or send a direct message for details.

This relaxed meal offers a welcoming setting that emphasizes connection, inclusion, and genuine care. Expect friendly conversation and plenty of laughter. This month, the lunch meets at Genesis in the Fellowship Hall.

Create a magnetic fridge clip with step-by-step guidance from instructor Kiersten, decorating a clothespin and adding a magnet to hold notes, photos, and more. This session is part of the Second Saturday free drop-in art class series and welcomes all ages and abilities. Admission is free, and donations are welcome. No registration is needed, just drop in. Participants may bring their own food and beverages. This series is made possible with support from United Way of North Central Ohio.

Presented by Richland Collectibles, known for the Shelby Card Show, this event is devoted to comics, toys, and more. It takes place at Knights of Columbus #1968 in Shelby and provides a focused setting for collectors and fans of these items. Vendors interested in participating can email richlandcollectibles@gmail.com.

At Evangelical Pietist Church, this home event features two consecutive boys games. The junior high team plays first, followed by the varsity team.

Shop the Mom to Mom Resale at The Loft at The Pickwick Place, a Holiday Edition filled with family friendly finds. Browse gently used toys, books, and clothing for kids, festive Christmas decor, and staples like baby gear and maternity wear. Connect with other parents, uncover budget friendly deals, and you can even participate as a seller to lighten the load at home. An optional VIP early entry is offered for a $10 fee and includes a complimentary drink from The Cafe, and capacity is limited to 100 shoppers. Advance tickets are available online, with any remaining spots offered at the door, and general admission is free after the VIP hour. Vendors are welcome to apply to sell used baby gear, kids’ clothes, toys, and maternity wear, with a limited number of spaces available for sellers offering new items aimed at moms. Applications may be submitted in person or by email, and approved vendors pay a $40 fee, with space finalized upon receipt of an emailed invoice. For security, official vendor communication is handled only through The Pickwick Place email system, the organizer does not solicit via social media comments or unofficial messages, and payments are not accepted through Zelle, Venmo, or other cash apps.

Movies @ The Galion returns for 2026 with a free monthly series of family-friendly films. Before the feature, enjoy coloring pages, casual games, and a concession stand with snacks and drinks. It offers a relaxed, community-focused outing for all ages. The 2026 series is presented by Alpha & Omega Real Estate Group. An upcoming title in the lineup is The Nutcracker and the Four Realms.

North 134 presents a cozy, beginner friendly workshop at Cote Winery centered on thoughtful last minute holiday gifts. Participants will create simmering potpourri bags, gourmet hot cocoa mix jars, decorative tea jars, and relaxing bath salts, then leave with finished presents plus recipes and instructions to make more at home. Designed for all skill levels, the experience emphasizes a relaxed, festive atmosphere. Each ticket includes one complimentary drink from Cote Winery, all necessary supplies and materials, step by step guidance, and recipes to recreate the projects later. The cost is $55.95 per person. Space is limited and advance registration is required.

The seventh annual Merry Market Pop-Up Shop brings makers and small businesses together at The Village Gathering Place, a small event venue in downtown Mount Gilead, Ohio. Browse handmade and locally crafted gifts for friends and family while supporting independent vendors. The market aligns with the Morrow County Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade, adding to the festive atmosphere downtown. Vendor spots are still being filled. All communication about booth spaces will come from the official account, and payments should not be sent to outside social media accounts.

The Annual Christmas Parade features the theme "An All-American Christmas," marking the nation’s 250th anniversary. Expect patriotic flourishes, time-honored traditions, and holiday spirit throughout. From nostalgic touches to red, white, and blue decor, entries are encouraged to share what Christmas in America means to them and to the community. The parade aims to close a milestone year with a memorable display of pride and festive cheer across Morrow County.

This annual Christmas arts and crafts bazaar brings the Home for the Holidays spirit to Upper Sandusky, showcasing work by local artisans in a festive setting. Admission is free. Throughout the day there will be plenty of raffle drawings and prizes. Those interested in becoming a vendor can email craftshow@usevs.org to connect with the show chairperson for more information.

The girls program hosts Kingsway Christian and Grand Lake Christian for a series of JHG and VG matchups. Pairings feature Kingsway Christian against Senedot in both divisions, Kingsway Christian versus Grand Lake Christian in JHG and VG, and Grand Lake Christian facing Senedot in JHG and then VG.

A free community meal welcomes Richland County residents. Enter the community room using the rear entrance. Take-home boxes are available for anyone who would like a meal to go.

An inviting lunch for ladies focused on connection, inclusion, and care. Share a meal with others and enjoy conversation, friendship, and laughter. This month’s lunch takes place at Genesis in the Fellowship Hall. RSVP is requested through the event page. For questions, call or text 740.212.2002.

HARD DRIVE brings a classic rock show to Marion Moose. Settle in for a lively evening of classics from the genre.

Now in its eighth year, this Christmas market at the Wyandot County Fairgrounds fills two buildings with vendors to help wrap up holiday gift lists. Santa and Mrs. Claus plan to visit during the event. Organizers are seeking two to three food trucks, and vendor registration is open.

The varsity boys team will compete in Mount Gilead at the annual Christmas tournament.