Events

FROM FACEBOOK__A benefit is being held at 4:00 p.m. on October 11 at the Ada VFW for Myla Bodine. Organizers note, "We are coming together as a community to support Myla Bodine, a bright and kind 13-year-old girl who recently experienced the unimaginable—the sudden and unexpected loss of her father, Bryan Bodine.

"This benefit is being held to help ease the financial and emotional burden that comes with such a tragic loss. His passing has left a tremendous void in her life and the lives of those who loved him."

OCT 6 MEDIA RELEASE__The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce will host its next membership meeting on Wednesday, October 15 at 8:30 a.m. at the Ada Public Library. The chamber will be hosting all the candidates for Ada Village Council.

The chamber has also announced a Canva Creation Class on Wednesday, November 5 at 5:00 p.m. at The Regal Beagle. The cost is $20 per person and includes charcuterie provided by The Mezza. This fun, hands-on class is perfect for anyone looking to learn how to design eye-catching graphics for social media, events, or business promotions. To attend, email director Lindsay Hollar by Friday, October 31.

FROM FACEBOOK__The second annual Ohio Bigfoot Jamboree is coming to Ada’s War Memorial Park on Saturday, October 4 from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

The event is coordinated by Ada’s Jay Wolber and Justin England, who host the Cryptids of the Corn podcast. Veterans of the Bigfoot event circuit, the duo created the Ohio Bigfoot Jamboree in 2024.

Area Agency on Agency offer free Car Fit checks on October 1

Beatitudes community center and thrift store, 210 N. Main St., has announced the following activities for October 2025:

October 1

  • Lunch & Bingo, 12-1:00 p.m.
  • Car Fit checks at Old Route 69 parking lot, 1:30 p.m.

October 8

  • Bible Study, 11:00 a.m.

October 15

  • Garden Club and Craft, 11:00 a.m.

October 16
NEW Ada Third Thursday, 5-8:00 p.m.

  • Beatitudes - Ham & Bean / Cornbread
  • Bee Home - Cider and Donuts
  • Our Garden of Gifts - Cookies

October 30

On October 27 the ONU Circle K chapter will host the annual Ada Halloween parade with registration beginning at 5:30 p.m. and the parade beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the Ada Municipal Parking Lot.

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FROM FACEBOOK__The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that the annual Merry on Main event will be held December 13 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.: "Bring the family and enjoy a festive afternoon filled with holiday cheer — shopping, food, music, activities, and plenty of small-town magic. 

"Stay tuned for the full schedule of fun, but for now… mark your calendars and plan to join us on Main Street!"

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