What's on
Sylvania
● Northview High School presents: The Sound of Music at Sylvania Northview Theater, 5403 Silica Dr., 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday. $12 for adults, $10 for students and seniors. Details: 419-824-8719 or northviewtheatre.org.
● Adopt-A-Thon pet adoption event at Sylvania Vet, 4801 North Holland-Sylvania Rd., noon-3 p.m. Sunday. Dogs and cats of all ages up for adoption.
Delta
● Feather party at the Delta American Legion Post 373, 5939 State Hwy. 109, 5-10 p.m. Friday. Details: 419-822-3294.
West Toledo
● Business librarian Barbara Stein at the Sanger Branch Library, 3030 West Central Ave., 7-8 p.m. today. An introduction to American Business/Reference USA and Business Source Premier. Registration: 419-259-5209.
● Toledo Astronomical Association viewing at the Nederhouser Community Shelter of Olander Park, 7-10 p.m. Friday. Free. Directions: 419-535-8775 or frank.merritt@utoledo.edu.
● Toledo School for the Arts present: The Birth of Cool at 425 Jefferson Ave., 7 p.m. Friday. Tickets: $35. Sponsored by Heartland and The Blade. Information and tickets: 419-246-8732, ext. 217 or thebirthofcool.eventbrite.com.
●Wine tasting, dinner, and silent auction at the Premier Banquet Complex, 4480 Heatherdowns Blvd., 6:30-9 p.m. Friday. $50 per person. Proceeds will benefit St. George Cathedral and the Church School Building Fund. Information: 419-475-7054 or 419-873-3463.
● Corner Dental and Toledo 5 with the American Red Cross blood drive at 4321 Talmadge Rd., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. All donors will receive a free goody bag. Appointments: 800-RED CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code TOLEDO5. Walk-ins accepted. Donors must be in good health and at least 17 years old and weigh at least 110 pounds.
● Calvary Women’s Ministry luncheon for cancer awareness, 702 Collingwood Blvd., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday.
● Central Catholic High School annual dinner auction at the Central Catholic Sullivan Center, 2550 Cherry St., 5 p.m. Saturday. All proceeds benefit the school’s scholarship fund. $125 per person. Reservations and information: 419-469-8757 or tkoralewski@centralcatholic.org.
● Former NASA flight director Gene Kranz speaking at Central Catholic High School, 2550 Cherry St., 2 p.m. Nov. 28. Admission: $15 per person. Information and tickets: 419-255-2280.
● Free Thanksgiving meals for those in need at the Toledo Gospel Rescue Mission, 1917 Jefferson Ave., 5 p.m. Nov. 24. Open to all. Information: 419-241-6579.
● Christmas craft show at St. Clement Rosary-Altar Society Hall, 2990 Tremainsville Rd., 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Dec. 1. Free. Information: 419-472-2111.
● 2012 Westmoreland Holiday Home Tour in the historic Westmoreland district, a mile east of University of Toledo, 3-6:30 p.m. Dec. 9. The event is a collaboration with the Toledo Northwest Ohio Food Bank. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at local businesses or at westmorelandassociation.org. Details: 419-491-0448.
● Toledo Base Submarine Veterans monthly meeting at Charley’s Restaurant, 6945 West Central Ave., 6:30 p.m. the Nov. 19. Information: 419-459-4985 or njhoss@frontiernet.net.
● A Political Tribute to James H. Brennan, Sr. opening at the Toledo-Lucas County Main Library, 325 Michigan St., open during library hours through Dec. 31. Information: 419-259-5266.
● Toledo Area Ministries Feed Your Neighbor food pantry at Zion Lutheran Church, 8307 Memorial Hwy., the second Tuesday of each month, 10 a.m.-noon. Free food. Details: 734-856-2921.
Swanton
● Community blood drive at the EPIC Center, 124 North Main St., noon-6 p.m. Nov. 19. Last appointments at 5:45 p.m. Positive identification required. Information and appointments: 419-340-0987 o rredcrossblood.org.
Archbold
● Gingerbread house-making course at Sauder Village, 22611 Ohio 2, 10-11:30 a.m. Nov. 24. $10 instruction fee, and a $20 supply fee per house. Information: 800-590-9755 or saudervillage.org.
Wauseon
● Chicken pie supper at First Christian Church, 129 East Elm St., 4:30-7 p.m. Wednesday.
● Cover crop field day at the Robert Fulton Agriculture Center, 8770 State Rt. 108, 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Wednesday. The Fulton County Natural Resources Conservation Service will discuss benefits of cover crops. Information: 419-337-9664 or mike.weaver@oh.usda.gov.
● Texas Hold ’Em Tournament at the American Legion, 1105 North Shoop Ave., 1 p.m. Saturday. A spaghetti dinner will follow. The event is to benefit Chiari Malformation research. Information and tickets: 419-906-7445 or 419-822-6049.
Bedford
● Bedford Artists Club meeting at the Bedford Library, 8575 Jackman Rd., 7 p.m. Nov. 20. Information: 734-854-1958.
Lambertville
● Machine Embroidery Guild meetings are the second Saturday of each month at Quilt Heaven Quilt Shop, 8177 Secor Rd., 11 a.m. Membership information: 419-841-5373.
LaSalle
● Craft and food bazaar at the North Cape Yacht Club, 11850 Toledo Beach Rd., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. Lunch served to benefit the NCYC Junior Sailing program.
Monroe
● Craft show at Bible Fellowship Church, 14395 South Telegraph Rd., 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 24. Information: 419-410-0672.
Ottawa Lake
● Christmas festival and bake sale at Zion Lutheran Church, 8307 Memorial Hwy., 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Dec. 1. Lunch served from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Hosted by the Women of Zion. Information: 734-856-3300 or 734-850-2923.
Let's Eat
Breakfasts
● Made-to-order, all-you-can-eat breakfast at VFW Post 2898, 3925 W. Alexis Rd., 8 a.m.-12 p.m. Nov. 24. Cost: $6. 419-473-9649.
● VFW Post 9656 all-you-can-eat breakfast, 4120 Piehl Rd., Lambertville, Mich., 8:30-11:30 a.m. Nov. 25. Cost: $6 adults; $5 seniors over 60; $3.50 children under 13. Information: 734-856-3245.
Lunch
● Monroe Community College’s Cuisine 1300 Restaurant offers lunches in the Audrey M. Warrick Administration Building, 1555 S. Raisinville Rd., Monroe, 11:30-11:45 a.m. Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, and Friday. Reservations: 734-384-4231 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday-Friday. Cash or personal checks only.
Dinners
● Chicken paprikas dinner at Grace United Methodist Church, 1463 W. Samaria Rd., Samaria, Mich., 4:30-7 p.m. Friday. Cost: $9 adults; $5 children 5 and under. 734-856-6430/856-3490.
● SAL pork chop dinner, American Legion Wauseon Post 265, 1105 N. Shoop Ave., Wauseon, 6-8 p.m. Friday.Cost: $9 per dinner.
● Calvary United Methodist Church hosting a Swiss steak dinner at Tontogany American Legion Hall, 18086 Tontogany Rd., 5-6:30 p.m. Saturday. Cost: $9 adults; $4.50 children 10 and under.
● A traditional Thanksgiving dinner at Christ the King Church, 4100 Harvest Lane at Monroe St., 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 22. All are welcome. Free. Because of school transportation regulations, bus service is no longer provided. 419-475-4348
At the Library
Delta Public Library
402 Main St., Delta; 419-822-3110.
● Storytime for ages 3 1/2-5 years, 10 a.m. Tuesdays.
Swanton Public Library
305 Chestnut St,, Swanton; 419-826-2760
● Health program with speaker Patrick Hartory, 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Learn about foods shown to help slow mental aging and learn exercises to help fight Alzheimer’s disease.
● Financial empowerment sessions with Fifth Third Bank, 6-7:30 p.m. Nov. 19 and 6 p.m. Dec. 17.
Sylvania Branch Library
6749 Monroe St.; 419-882-2089.
● Homework helper, 3 p.m. Wednesdays.
Washington Branch Library
5560 Harvest Lane; 419-259-5330.
● Family storytime, 7 p.m. Tuesdays. Ages 2 and up.
● Babytime, 10 a.m. Wednesdays. Ages 1-2.
● Preschool storytime, 10:45 a.m. Wednesdays. Ages 2-5.
● Preschool sign language, 10:45 a.m. Wednesday.
Bedford Branch Library
8575 Jackman Rd., Temperance; 734-847-6747.
● Senior Sense: Prevent & Manage Diabetes, 2-3 p.m. Wednesday. Registration: 734-240-7849.
● Digital photo editing 2, 7-8 p.m. Wednesday. Registration required.
● Book club, 7-8 p.m. Wednesday.
Dundee Branch Library
144 E. Main St., Dundee; 734-529-3310.
● Preschool Storytime, 9:30-10:30 a.m. and 11:30-12:30 Mondays.
● Small Fries, 9-10 a.m. and 10:30-11:30 a.m. Thursdays and Tuesdays.
Ida Branch Library
3016 Lewis Ave., Ida, Mich.; 734-269-2191.
● Preschool storytime, 10 a.m. Tuesdays. Registration required.
● Homeschool computer class, 10 a.m.-noon, Wednesday. Research databases and Iternet access available. Cookbook club, noon Friday.
Lenawee County Library
4459 W. U.S. 223, Adrian; 517-263-1011.
● Family storytime, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays.
● Computer classes, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Registration required.
Rasey Memorial Branch Library
4349 Oak St., Luna Pier, Mich.; 734-848-4572.
● Knit nite, 6 p.m. every Tuesday. Bring projects and share ideas with other knitters and crochet buffs.
Summerfield-Petersburg Branch Library
60 E. Center St., Petersburg; 734-279-1025.
● Small Fries, 10 a.m. Fridays.
● Knitting group, 6 p.m. Thursdays. Call for information.
● Craft book of the month, noon, Wednesday. Registration required.
● Microsoft Office basics, 1-3 p.m. Friday. Registration required.
Tecumseh District Library
215 N. Ottawa St.; 517-423-2238.
● Taking the Mystery Out of Your Mystery Ancestor, 7 p.m. Tuesday. Join Karen Krugman for a genealogy seminar.
Senior Citizens' Activities
Chester Zablocki Community Center
3015 Lagrange St.; 419-936-3090.
Open gym for adults, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Believe Center, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday and Fridays.
Friendship Park Senior Center
2930 131st St., Point Place; 419-936-3079.
Lunch at 11:45 a.m. weekdays.
Concerned Citizens, 12:30 p.m., today.
Quilters, 12:30 p.m., Tuesday.
Kingston of Sylvania
4125 King Rd., Sylvania; 419-872-6200.
Community chats with Kingston, 10 a.m. Friday. Information: kingstonhealthcare.com or 419-724-CARE.
Sylvania Senior Center
7140 Sylvania Ave.; 419-885-3913.
Lunch served from 11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. weekdays. Suggested donation: 60-plus $2.50; others, $5.32. Reservations required.
Men’s Breakfast Club, 9-10:30 a.m. Tuesday.
Strength and balance, 1-2 p.m. Wednesday and 10:30-11:30 a.m. Friday. Call for registration.
Eleanor Kahle Senior Center
1315 Hillcrest Ave.; 419-476-2745.
Today: Exercises, 9:30 a.m.; line dancing, 2:45 p.m.
Tuesdays: Model railroad club, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.; square dancing, 9:30 a.m.; bingo, 12:30 p.m.
Wednesdays and Thursdays: Exercises, 9:30 a.m.
Fridays: Model railroad club, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.; yoga, 9:30 a.m.
Archbold Nutrition Site
Ruihley Park, Scout Cabin., Archbold; 419-445-3590.
Closed today in observance of Veterans Day.
Thanksgiving bingo, 11 a.m. Nov. 19.
Delta Nutrition Site
401 Main St., Delta; 419-822-3452.
Cards, 11 a.m. Tuesday.
Blood pressure checks, 10:15 a.m. Thursday.
Birthday celebration, 10:45 a.m. Nov. 20.
Closed Nov. 22 for Thanksgiving.
Fayette Nutrition Site
105 E. Main St., Fayette; 419-237-1340.
Fulton County Health Center presentation, 11 a.m. Tuesday.
Holiday budget and shopping ideas, 11 a.m. Nov. 20.
Fulton County Senior Center
240 Clinton St., Wauseon; 419-337-9299.
Wii Bowling league, 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Fridays.
Medicare check-up day, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday.
Pepper Party, 1-3 p.m. Wednesday.
Bean bag baseball, 11 a.m. Friday.
Pokeno, 11 a.m. Nov. 19.
Line dancing, 2 p.m. Nov. 19.
Sons of the Old West musical group, 11 a.m. Nov. 20.
Swanton Nutrition Site
210 N. Main St., Swanton; 419-826-9776.
Site council, 10:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Turkeyfoot Creek Farms, 11 a.m. Friday.
Bedford Senior Center
1652 Samaria Rd., Temperance, Mich., ; 734-856-3330.
Today: Fitness, 9 a.m.; bingo, 12:30 a.m.
Tuesdays: Bridge, 9 a.m.; square dance, 1 p.m.; line dance, 2:45 p.m.
Wednesdays: Fitness, 9 a.m.; hobby/crafts, 10 a.m.; bunco, 12:30 p.m.
Thursday: Quilters, 9 a.m.; blood pressure checks, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.; euchre tournament, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Friday: Bible study, 11 a.m.; square dance, 1 p.m.
Frenchtown Senior Center
2786 Vivian Rd., Monroe; 734-243-6210.
Today: Bridge, 9 a.m.; quilt class, 10 a.m.; tai chi, 10 a.m.
Tuesday: Acrylic painting, 12:30 p.m,; Bunco Babes, 1 p.m.; Chix and Stix, 1 p.m.
Wednesday: Hand and foot care, 9 a.m.; Euchre, 9:30 a.m.; tap dance class, 11 a.m.; pinochle, 12:45 p.m.
Thursday: Pool league, 1 p.m.; line dancing, 2 p.m.
Friday: Swedish weaving, 9 a.m.; watercolor class, 12:30 p.m.; bingo, 1 p.m.
Monroe Center for Healthy Aging
15275 S. Dixie Hwy., Monroe; 734-241-0404.
Thanksgiving turkey dinner, 11:30 a.m. Friday. RSVP by Wednesday.
Card party, 1-3:30 p.m. Thursday. Tickets are $6 in advance, $7 at the door.
A Bobby Vinton/Frank Sinatra tribute, 5:30 p.m. Dec. 7. Advanced tickets are $12, $15 at the door. Includes dinner and show.
Today: Exercise, 9:15 a.m.; 20/20 club, 10:30 a.m.; line dancing, 2 p.m.; sign language class, 3 p.m.
Tuesday: Bingo, 1:30 p.m.; 6 p.m.; Bridge, 7 p.m.; wood carvers, 6 to 8 p.m.; coin club, 7 p.m.
Wednesday: Euchre, 9:15 a.m.; exercise, 9:15 a.m.; Sing-along, 10:15 a.m.; yoga, 5:30 p.m.
Thursday: Cribbage, 9 a.m.; bible study, 1 p.m.; canasta, 1 p.m.
Friday: Euchre, 9:15 a.m.; brain aerobics, 10 a.m.; tai chi, 12:30 p.m. and 1 p.m.; canasta, 1 p.m.
Saturday: Euchre tournament, 12:30 p.m.
Sunday: Dinner, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.