Ada historian Lee Crouse will open his private Ada museum to the public on Sunday, October 11, from 2-5:00 p.m.
The open house will be at 4236 State Route 81, just over one mile east of State Route 235. This event is free.
Crouse is an avid collector of items related to the Ada, Ohio area. He notes that a lot has changed since the last open house, when the attached photos were taken.
MEDIA RELEASE__St. Mark Lutheran Church at the corner of Lincoln and Johnson Streets in Ada will be serving its Community Meal on Wednesday, September 30, from 5:00-6:30, or whenever the food runs out.
The meal is free and open to the public.
September menu: ham, scalloped potatoes, corn, fruit, and cookies.
You may dine in, carry out, or drive up for curbside service. There is a limit of 8 meals per vehicle or carry out unless you call in by noon on Tuesday to 419-792-0911.
Please come in for larger carry-out orders so that the drive-up line keeps moving.
Organizers, vendors and shoppers came prepared for an uneven weather day at the 2026 Harvest & Herb Festival in downtown Ada. In online updates and her last assignment as Ada Area Chamber of Commerce director, Lindsay Hollar suggested coming early to the 40th installment of the Ada fall festival.
While Mother Nature cooperated, crowds thronged Ada's Main Street to shop, eat, listen to live music and enjoy the company of friends and family.
Saturday, September 19, from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. / 10:00 a.m. Parade / Noon crowning of Festival Queen
FROM FACEBOOK__Ada Area Chamber of Commerce announcement: We are excited to share that the Phil Clum Band will be performing from 1-4 p.m. on East Buckeye Ave! We will have a tent, tables, and chairs set up for guests to enjoy the music.
Thank you to Keith's Hardware Inc & Minich Trucking for making this possible.
Ohio Northern University first-year honors students will hold a Trike-A-Thon on Tuesday, October 6 from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. as a fundraiser for St. Jude’s Research Hospital. This event will be held at the ONU Early Childhood Education Center, 212 Union St.
The tricycle course is suited for kids ages 2-6, but there will be booths with fun activities for kids of all ages.
