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Bath State Bank may promote your event on our Community Board. Please email your event information with a contact number and include all details, if possible, to info@bathstatebank.com. Please do NOT attach a flyer. Please type your information. Thank you.

Entries are limited to schools, civic clubs & organizations, chambers of commerce, churches, local fund raisers, etc.; however, personal entries are excluded. We recommend sending your info at least 14 days prior to the event date. There is no guarantee implied or otherwise made that your event will be included and publishing thereof is at the sole discretion of BSB. This page is published as a courtesy of community service events of general interest to the public.


Events Around the Community
 

NOTE! PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK BEFORE ATTENDING TO MAKE SURE THE EVENT IS STILL HAPPENING PRIOR TO VISITING ANY OF THE LISTINGS BELOW.

 

Friday Fish Fry 

  • Fish Fry at Brookville VFW, 26 West 8th Street, Brookville, IN 47012, 55 p.m. - 8 p.m. Dine in or carry out.
  • Fish Fry at Brookville Knights of Columbus. 4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. Baked or fried fish, vegetables, potatoes and dessert. Other menu items available for order. Dine in or carry out.

March

7-8 and 14-15: Join the sticky fun at one of the most beloved local winter events. Celebrating its 59th year, the Maple Syrup Festival is hosted on the grounds of Ohio’s beautiful Hueston Woods State Park. Take a hayride to the maple syrup cabin and learn how to extract syrup. Then head back to the lodge for all you can eat pancakes, music and purchase maple-themed treats. PANCAKES AT THE LODGE | 8:00 am – 1:00 pm | Hueston Woods Lodge -  Each day begins with all-you-can-eat pancakes at the Trailblazing Dining Room inside the Hueston Woods Lodge (5201 Lodge Road, College Corner). Prices for Adults are $9 & Children are $7. HAYRIDES & TOURS | 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Hueston Woods Beach - Meet at the Hueston Woods Beach parking lot to board a FREE hayride. This ride will take you to the starting point for a guided hike at Big Woods Preserve. During your hike through Big Woods, you’ll learn all about the art of syrup production. The tour ends at the Hueston Woods Sugar House, where you can purchase syrup, food, and beverages, then take a hayride back to the beach parking lot. No dogs or other pets are allowed on tour. TOUR THE NATURE CENTER | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm | Hueston Woods Nature Center - Visit the Hueston Woods Nature Center for indoor engagement, and outdoor exhibits while learning about Southwest Ohio native species…reptiles, foxes, birds of prey! Oh my!

7: Franklin County Business and Travel Expo at the Expo Hall at FC Fairgrounds. More info TBA.

7: The Rockdale Community Church offers a remedy for wintertime isolation. Are you a card player? Join us for a competitive game of Euchre o at 5 p.m. Rockdale Community Church is located in West Harrison, Indiana, on Johnson Fork Road—right off of Highway 52 & the Harrison, Ohio exit to Interstate 74. Don’t be a stranger. Games nights are free!

15: Rise & Shine Breakfast at Holy Guardian Angels Church in Cedar Grove. Sausage, cakes, eggs, fried potatoes and more. 8 a.m. - Noon. Free-will offering.

21: St. Peter’s Ladies Sodality will hold a Drive-Thru Fried Chicken Dinner from 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. The cost of a dinner will be $15.  1207 East Road, St. Peters (Brookville) - School Building – Not gym.  For more information, please call 812-623-2878 or 812-623-4084.  

 

April

2: Oxford Parks and Recreation Egg Scramble at the Tri.  April 2 at 7 p.m. Why not include the adults in this annual tradition? Any adult 18 yrs.+ can join the fun and search the trails for eggs filled with coupons, prizes, and other surprises. This event is free and there is no registration required. Age group: 4th – 8th Grade TRI Community Center Baseball Field at 9:30 p.m. It’s dark outside so bring your bag and a flashlight! Eggs will be filled with candy and other surprises as they turn you loose at OPRD for a nighttime scramble. This event is free and there is no registration required. Pro tip: bring a headlamp to free your hands and quickly find eggs at night.

4: Oxford Parks and Recreation Egg Scramble at the Oxford Community Park at 11 a.m. Age group: 0yr – 3rd Grade. Thousands of eggs filled with candy and other surprises will be scattered on the fields for the little ones to grab! Age groups will be separated to allow for a fun and safe scramble. Make sure you grab your favorite basket to fill up with sweet treats! All Egg Scrambles are free, no registration required.

4: Blessed Growth' Children's Clothing & Toy Sale will be from 8 a.m. - Noon (free admission after 8 a.m.), with pre-sale beginning at 7 a.m. (for $3 per person.) Shop 4,000-sq. feet of gently used children's clothing, shoes, toys and baby essentials at St. Michael's School in Brookville, Indiana.

18: Oxford Bee Festival and Oats 5/k/10K in Oxford

 

May

30: Oxford Wine & Craft Beer Festival, Uptown Oxford. The Oxford Chamber of Commerce is hosting its 18th annual Wine and Craft Beer Festival on May 30 from 2 p.m. – 10 p.m. at the Uptown Parks (4 N. Main St.) where Main & High Street will be closed for the event. The Oxford Wine and Craft Beer Festival is a three-time winner of Ohio Magazine’s Best Wine Festivals in 2014, 2015 and 2016. Attendees can sample international and domestic wines, and craft beers with tasting tickets (21+). Proceeds from the festival will support Oxford’s Chamber of Commerce scholarship fund.

 

June

6: Oxford Masonic Lodge Car & Bike Show, Uptown Oxford

13-14: Hueston Woods Arts & Crafts Fair. the Oxford Museum Association welcomes artisans and craftsmen to show off their talented work at the Hueston Woods Arts & Crafts Fair. Join the longest running fair in southwest Ohio at Doty Pioneer Farm, just four miles outside of the city of Oxford.