FROM FACEBOOK__Did you save the date? National Night Out Refresher! In case you missed our flyers, here’s the game plan for this year's National Night Out:
Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: 115 North Park Drive, Ada, OH
Admission: FREE!
Why you won't want to miss it:
Big Door Prizes: Awesome bikes, Wilson footballs & basketballs, and newly added giveaway items!
Family Fun: Activity Stations, Game Booths, Free Food, Free Pool Admission.
The Freed Center for the Performing Arts has announced thirteen productions to be included in the 2026-2027 season. Dance, drama, musicals and live music will be presented at the 551-seat Biggs Theatre and 136-seat Stambaugh Studio Theatre (listed and linked below).
Angel for the Arts and subscriber priority sales open August 3.
The ONU Holiday Spectacular is not eligible for Pick 2, 4, 6 packages, but subscribers can purchase Holiday tickets early via a link provided in your email confirmation for your subscription.
FROM FACEBOOK__Help make the 113th annual Farmers & Merchants Picnic a success by volunteering. Opportunities include the following assignments. Contact Eva Wolke at 419-302-7402.
KITCHEN
5 Adults from 9:00AM – 8:00PM (2-hour time slots)
MEDIA RELEASE__A Red Cross blood drive will be held at Ada Community Visiting Nurses & Hospice in Conference Room 1200, S. Main St. on Monday, July 27 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: AdaCommunity to schedule an appointment.
Streamline your donation experience and save up to 15 minutes by visiting
RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass
to complete your pre-donation reading and health history questions on the day of your appointment.
Give blood July 13 to 31 for a Fandango Movie Reward by email to see a movie on us!
The 2026 Ada VFW Park in the Park car, truck and motorcycle show returned to War Memorial Park on July 11 for a celebration of vehicles and those who have served in the U.S. military. Organizer J.D. Fleece notes that unpredictable weather kept a few entries away. Even so, there were 99 entries displayed in the leafy lanes of The Grove.
The event is made possible by a large number of volunteers and supporters including judges Jerry Springer, Mike “Mr. Brick” Cooper, Dick Miller, Eric Flowers and Mark Obenour.
FROM FACEBOOK__The Ada High School Swim Team has announced a July 23-26 swim clinic for youth in grades K-12. All ability levels are welcome. Come learn from the AHS Swim Team members and coaches.
Location: Village of Ada Pool
9-10:00 a.m. - Ages 11+
10-11:00 a.m. - Ages 5-10
The cost is $30 for first swimmer, $25 for each additional swimmer. Payment is due the first day of the Clinic.
