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Local events in Wayne County

Ohio · 689 events in the next 90 days from 21 public calendars

This weekend: Fall Fun on the Farm, America 250 - Celebrating Ohio's Agricultural Heritage, Meet Paul Weaver – Wood Carver at Lehman's and 36 more. Checked October 19; updated daily.

Today, Monday, October 19

  1. Fall Fun on the Farm

    Sep 2 to Oct 31 · Ramseyer Farms, Wooster · Free

    From Visit Wayne County Ohio (Wayne County CVB)

  2. Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt Begins - Doylestown

    All day · Doylestown · Family and kids Festivals and fairs

    Pumpkins will be hidden in the children's department. If you find one, bring it to the desk for a small prize.

    From Wayne County Public Library

  3. America 250 - Celebrating Ohio's Agricultural Heritage

    Oct 14 to Nov 22 · The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) Wooster Campus · Free Arts and museums

    Selected to be part of the Agritourism Trail, the campus is featured in the Ohio Ag-Venture Guide: https://america250-ohio.org/ohio-ag-venture-guide/

    From Visit Wayne County Ohio (Wayne County CVB)

  4. Meet Paul Weaver – Wood Carver at Lehman's

    Sep 26 to Oct 24 · Lehman's

    Meet master wood carver Paul Weaver at Lehman’s in Kidron, Ohio! With years of experience and a deep passion for traditional craftsmanship, Paul creates stunning, one-of-a-kind carvings that reflect both heritage…

    From Visit Wayne County Ohio (Wayne County CVB)

  5. SURFACTION - A Cinema of Natural and Unnatural Processes. Opening Reception

    Aug 29 to Nov 14 · CIX Gallery & Lounge · Music and shows

    Explore surreal, abstract, and visceral works from four Ohio artists in this group exhibition at CIX Gallery & Lounge.

    From Visit Wayne County Ohio (Wayne County CVB)

  6. Susan Shie: A Celebration of the Artist’s Journey

    Oct 10 to Dec 10 · Wayne Center for the Arts, Wooster · Arts and museums Festivals and fairs

    Explore nearly four decades of Susan Shie’s art in this retrospective celebrating her creativity, community, and connection to Wooster.

    From Visit Wayne County Ohio (Wayne County CVB)

  7. Thursday Wings at the Legion

    Oct 8 to Nov 12 · 237 E Market St, Orrville · Business and jobs

    Open to the public. Wings $13/dozen. Fries/onion petals/tots for $1.50. Carry out available: 330-682-6606.

    From Orrville Area Chamber of Commerce

  8. 2-year-old Story Time

    10 to 10:30 a.m. · Family and kids

    2-year-olds are invited to attend this Story Time with a caregiver. We will meet on Mondays from 10-10:30 a.m. Story Times begin on September 28 and conclude on November 9. Registration for Story Time begins on Monday, September 14. One registration registers you for the…

    From Orrville Public Library

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  9. 3-year-old Story Time

    11 to 11:30 a.m. · Family and kids

    3-year-olds are invited to attend this Story Time. We will meet on Mondays from 11-11:30 a.m. Story Times begin on September 28 and conclude on November 9. Registration for Story Time begins on Monday, September 14. One registration registers you for the complete series.…

    From Orrville Public Library

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  10. Middle School Book Club - Dalton Branch

    4 to 5 p.m. · Dalton · Classes and talks Family and kids

    [Ages 10-14] October 19: The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo. Read the second half of the book. Discussion and activities will follow.

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  11. Twizzler Taste Test - Wooster

    4:30 to 5:30 p.m. · Wooster · Family and kids

    Put your taste buds to the test! Sample a variety of twizzler flavors, all while blindfolded! For ages 5 - 12. In the Story Time Room.

    From Wayne County Public Library

  12. Adult Craft - Woven Paper Treat Baskets - West Salem

    5 to 6:30 p.m. · West Salem · Family and kids

    Registrations open 3 weeks before the event for teens and adults. Come in to the library to make a small craft to take home.

    From Wayne County Public Library

  13. L.Stutzman Bookmobile Stop

    5 to 7 p.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Classes and talks

    14759 Salt Creek Road

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  14. Library Open 5-8

    5 to 8 p.m. · Arts and museums

    From Apple Creek Historical Society

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  15. Shreve Knitting/Crocheting Circle

    5 to 7:30 p.m. · Shreve · Arts and museums

    Bring your knitting/crocheting project or pattern and bond with other fiber fanatics. Beginners are welcome. Group members are available to assist with troublesome projects. No class on Monday, September 7 or October 12.

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  16. A Chill in All Hallow's Eve with Chris Hart- Creston Branch

    6 to 7 p.m. · Creston · Classes and talks

    Revisit Sleepy Hollow with Chris Hart as he tells the tale of Ichabod Crane.

    From Wayne County Public Library

  17. Mystery Mondays

    6 to 7 p.m. · Classes and talks

    If you enjoy reading mysteries, this is the perfect group for you! Adults age 19 and over will gather to discuss the twists, turns, and surprises of a different mystery novel each month. Come to one or come to all! No registration is needed. Everyone knows that Agatha Christie…

    From Orrville Public Library

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Next 7 days, Tuesday, October 20 to Monday, October 26

  1. Aerospace & Defense - WEDC's Q4 Briefings For Business

    7:30 to 9:30 a.m. · Greystone Event Center, Wooster · Business and jobs

    From Orrville Area Chamber of Commerce

  2. Maysville Feed Bookmobile Stop

    9:30 to 10:15 a.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Classes and talks

    10568 Harrison Road

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  3. Sunset Variety Bookmobile Stop

    9:30 to 10:45 a.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Classes and talks

    9898 Hogback Road

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  4. 2-year-old Story Time

    10 to 10:30 a.m. · Family and kids

    2-year-olds are invited to attend this Story Time with a caregiver. We will meet on Tuesdays from 10-10:30 a.m. Story Times begin on September 29 and conclude on November 10 Registration for Story Time begins on Monday, September 14. One registration registers you for the…

    From Orrville Public Library

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  5. Baby Story Time - Wooster

    10 to 10:30 a.m. · Wooster · Family and kids

    Join us for books, rhymes, and music to boost your baby's learning. Stay and play after the story time is over. No registration required for ages 0 - 18 months. In Story Time Room B.

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  6. Bring Your Own Craft/Hobby

    10 a.m. to noon · Wayne College

    Examples are not limited to but can include: Scrapbooking-physical or digital Bullet journaling physical or digital Photo organizing Crochet Knitting Crosstitch Beading/jewelry making Painting canvas/glassware, etc. Adult coloring Hand sewing projects Hand quilting projects…

    From The University of Akron

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  7. Toddler Story Time - Wooster

    10 to 10:30 a.m. · Wooster · Family and kids

    Stories, rhymes, songs, and fun for ages 18 - 36 months. Stay and play after the story time is over. No registration required. In Story Time Room A.

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  8. Five Star Tables Bookmobile Stop

    10:30 to 11:15 a.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Classes and talks

    9652 Harrison Road

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  9. 3 & 4-year old Story Time

    11 to 11:30 a.m. · Family and kids

    3 & 4-year olds are invited to attend this Story Time. We will meet on Tuesdays from 11-11:30 a.m. Story Times begin on September 29 and conclude on November 10. Registration for Story Time begins on Monday, September 14. One registration registers you for the complete series.…

    From Orrville Public Library

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  10. E-Z Trail Bookmobile Stop

    11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Outdoors and parks

    9721 Salt Creek Road

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  11. Read and Play: Family Storytime in West Salem*

    11 to 11:30 a.m. · West Salem · Family and kids

    Registration opens 4 weeks before the event for children. Join us in the library for stories, rhymes, songs, activities, and fun! Play time will follow.

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  12. Music and Movement with Marci

    11:30 a.m. to noon · West Salem · Music and shows Family and kids

    Join us in the library for stories, rhymes, songs, activities, and fun centered around music and movement! For families.

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  13. Dutch Creek Design Bookmobile Stop

    12:15 to 1 p.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Outdoors and parks

    6900 East Moreland Road

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  14. Dalton Friends of the Library

    1 to 2 p.m. · Dalton · Classes and talks

    Dalton Friends Meeting

    From Wayne County Public Library

  15. 7775 Moreland Road Bookmobile Stop

    1:15 to 2:15 p.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Classes and talks

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  16. Country Salvage Bookmobile Stop

    1:15 to 2:45 p.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Classes and talks

    9420 Kidron Road

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  17. Line Dancing - West Salem

    2 to 3 p.m. · West Salem · Sports and fitness

    Fun in West Salem! Come to the library to Line Dance. This is a fun, low-impact, low-pressure time! Exercise has never been this much fun!

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  18. Teen D&D

    4 to 5 p.m. · Wooster · Family and kids

    Join us as we play D&D.

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  19. Teen Writers Club

    4 to 5 p.m. · Family and kids Classes and talks

    Teens interested in writing are invited to our newly-formed Teen Writers Club. Each month we will discuss a writing concept and practice writing skills. Local authors Cyndi Brec, Cary Harter, and Chriss Hartmann will help guide you to becoming the best writer you can be. No…

    From Orrville Public Library

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  20. We Used to Be Friends: Book Launch with Marcy Campbell - Wooster

    4:30 to 6 p.m. · Wooster · Family and kids Classes and talks

    Join the party as we celebrate local bestselling author, and Ohioana Award winner, Marcy Campbell's newest book, "We Used to Be Friends." Marcy will be reading her book and sharing her journey to becoming an author. There will be activities for children, cookies, and the chance…

    From Wayne County Public Library

  21. 7th Grade Football at Smithville

    5 to 6 p.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Sports and fitness

    From Dalton Local School District

  22. D&D Night at Wayne College (Orrville, Oh)

    6 to 7 p.m. · Wayne College Library

    Join a campaign or start your own! Refreshments will be served. This event is open to Wayne College or University of Akron students, staff, faculty, alumni, and their guests.

    From The University of Akron

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  23. Drop-In Story Time

    6 to 6:30 p.m. · Family and kids

    This Story Time is for all ages, newborn-grade 2, with a caregiver. We will meet on Tuesdays from 6-6:30 p.m. Story Times will begin on September 29 and conclude on November 10. There is no need to pre-register for this Story Time. Drop-in whenever you can!

    From Orrville Public Library

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  24. Fall Card Making Class*

    6 to 7 p.m. · Doylestown · Classes and talks Family and kids

    Learn another card making technique with Sheila Galeano and make beautiful fall and spooky Halloween cards to share with family and friends.

    From Wayne County Public Library

  25. True Crime Book Club

    6 to 7 p.m. · Wooster · Classes and talks

    Love mystery, murder, and mayhem? Join our True Crime Book Club for thrilling reads and wild theories. Pick up a copy at the Reference Desk or call us at 330-262-0916 to reserve your copy. October 20: Black Dahlia: Murder, Monsters, and Madness in Midcentury Hollywood by…

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  26. 8th Grade Football at Smithville

    6:15 to 7:15 p.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Sports and fitness

    From Dalton Local School District

  27. Eric Stroud Live at The Lyric

    7 to 9 p.m. · The Lyric Theater, Wooster · $10

    Doors: 6:30 Eric Stroud 7:00

    From Visit Wayne County Ohio (Wayne County CVB)

  28. Wilson Lecture Series Speaker Event

    7 to 8:30 p.m. · Scot Center - Governance Room Lobby · Classes and talks

    Event Name: Wilson Lecture Series Speaker Event FA26 Event Locator: 2026-AAJHDC Organization: Economics Seeking permission to serve alcohol?: FALSE Are you showing a film?: FALSE Seeking permission to serve food?: TRUE Is this a student org. fundraiser?: FALSE Will you need…

    From The College of Wooster

  29. 8th Grade DC Trip

    Oct 21 to 23 · Wayne County, see the posting for the place

    From Dalton Local School District

  30. Banquet:Yoga 10-noon

    All day · Sports and fitness

    From Apple Creek Historical Society

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  31. Make It Take It Crafts - Doylestown

    All day · Doylestown · Family and kids

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  32. Aspire

    9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. · Wooster · Business and jobs

    Literacy Education including : Aspire- Adult readiness program English for Speakers of Other Languages Families Learning Together High School Equivalency Exam Preparation Click here for more information on Literacy Education For information on the new Adult Diploma Programs…

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  33. East Harrison Bookmobile Stop

    9:30 to 11 a.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Classes and talks

    17148 Harrison Road South West

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  34. R. Hershberger Bookmobile Stop

    9:30 to 10:30 a.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Classes and talks

    1145 East Messner Road

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  35. Willing Hearts Bookmobile Stop

    9:30 to 10:45 a.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Classes and talks

    2060 East Moreland Road

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  36. Hearing Screenings

    10 a.m. to 2 p.m. · Wooster · Classes and talks

    HearingLife will conduct 15-minute hearing screenings to help you monitor your auditory health. These quick assessments identify potential concerns and provide clear next steps. While scheduled slots are recommended, walk-ins can be accommodated if time permits. Please call the…

    From Wayne County Public Library

  37. Preschool Story Time - Wooster

    10 to 10:30 a.m. · Wooster · Family and kids

    Join us for stories, rhymes, songs, and fun for families with preschoolers! Stay and play after the story time is over. For preschoolers ages 3 and up. In Story Time Room A.

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  38. Family Story Time Wed #1 - Dalton Branch

    10:15 to 10:45 a.m. · Dalton · Family and kids

    [For ages 2 and up] Stories, Rhymes, songs and fun.

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  39. Lapsit & Baby Story Time

    10:30 to 11 a.m. · Family and kids

    Newborns/crawlers, who will sit on their caregiver's lap, and babies up to the age of 24 months and their caregiver are invited to our Lapsit & Baby Story Time. We will meet on Wednesdays from 10:30- 11 a.m. Story Times will begin on September 30 and conclude on November 18.…

    From Orrville Public Library

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  40. Storytime at the Library - Doylestown

    10:30 to 11 a.m. · Doylestown · Family and kids

    Come to the library for a fun experience with books and songs. All ages are welcome. Registration is not required.

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  41. Toddler Story Time - Creston Branch

    10:30 to 11 a.m. · Creston · Family and kids

    Stories, rhymes, songs and fun. Registration required for children 18months through 3 years.

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  42. Family Story Time Wed. #2 - Dalton Branch

    11 to 11:30 a.m. · Dalton · Family and kids

    [For ages 2 and up] Stories, Rhymes, songs and fun.

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  43. Moreland Church Bookmobile Stop

    11 to 11:45 a.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Classes and talks

    138 East Moreland Road

    From Wayne County Public Library

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Public meetings, 20 in the next 90 days

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  1. Library Board Facilities Meeting

    5:30 to 5:45 p.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Public meetings

    From Wayne County Public Library

  2. Library Board Meeting

    6 to 8 p.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Public meetings

    From Wayne County Public Library

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  3. 2026 October Finance Committee Meeting

    7 to 7:30 p.m. · Town Hall, Creston · Public meetings

    From Village of Creston

  4. BOE Board Meeting

    5:30 to 7:30 p.m. · OHS Library · Public meetings

    From Orrville City School District

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  5. Safety Meeting

    7 to 7:45 p.m. · Police Department, Police Department Doylestown · Public meetings

    From Village of Doylestown meetings

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  6. Village Council Meeting

    8 p.m. to 12:59 a.m. · VILLAGE HALL, DOYLESTOWN · Public meetings

    From Village of Doylestown meetings

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  7. Board Meeting @ DEMS Library

    5:30 to 6:30 p.m. · Wayne County, see the posting for the place · Public meetings

    From Dalton Local School District

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  8. 2026 November Council Meeting

    7 to 7:30 p.m. · Town Hall, Creston · Public meetings

    From Village of Creston

  9. Shade Tree Meeting

    7 to 7:30 p.m. · 24 S . PORTAGE STREET, LOWER LEVEL Doylestown · Public meetings

    From Village of Doylestown meetings

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  10. BOE Work Session

    5:30 to 7:30 p.m. · OHS Library · Public meetings

    From Orrville City School District

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  11. Planning Commission

    6:30 to 7:30 p.m. · 538 N. Market Street, Wooster · Public meetings

    From City of Wooster public meetings

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  12. November’s Council Meeting

    Starts 7 p.m. · Village Hall · Public meetings

    From Village of Burbank

  13. Board of Building and Zoning Appeals

    7:30 to 8:30 p.m. · 538 N. Market Street, Wooster · Public meetings

    From City of Wooster public meetings

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  14. Park Board Meeting

    7 to 8 p.m. · Lower Level of Village Hall, LOWER LEVEL Doylestown · Public meetings

    From Village of Doylestown

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  15. PPF Meeting

    7 to 8 p.m. · Council Chambers - Village Hall, Doylestown · Public meetings

    From Village of Doylestown meetings

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  16. Planning Commission Meeting

    8 to 10 p.m. · Lower Level of Village Hall, LOWER LEVEL Doylestown · Public meetings

    From Village of Doylestown meetings

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  17. 2026 November Finance Committee Meeting

    7 to 7:30 p.m. · Town Hall, Creston · Public meetings

    From Village of Creston

  18. December’s Council Meeting

    Starts 7 p.m. · Village Hall · Public meetings

    From Village of Burbank

  19. 2026 December Council Meeting

    7 to 7:30 p.m. · Town Hall, Creston · Public meetings

    From Village of Creston

  20. 2026 December Finance Committee Meeting

    7 to 7:30 p.m. · Town Hall, Creston · Public meetings

    From Village of Creston

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