Shatki’s dancers on stageFamilies are invited to join Laura Shakti’s World Dance Studio class for
drumming, story time and a recital in the atrium at 3:30 p.m. at the Wood County District Public Library on
Saturday.For more information, contact the Children’s Place at 419-352-8253.Art adventures at Way this
fallPERRYSBURG – An Autumn Art Adventure is planned for Saturday, Oct. 19 and 26 at the Way Public Library.
Classes are also planned for Nov. 2, 9 and 16.There will be bouncing bats, spider art, mask making and fall
fresco painting.Classes are from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Youth Activity Room. They are geared for first through
fifth-graders. The cost is $5 per child per class.Register in advance at the Youth Services Desk.Legopalooza
at the libraryFamilies are invited to drop in for the monthly Legopalooza program at the Children’s Place of
the Wood County District Public Library Sunday anytime between 2 and 3 p.m.The library staff will share
their Lego collection along with books for creative ideas and stories.For more information, contact the
Children’s Place at 419-352-8253.Tricks and treats at the mallThe Woodland Mall will hold its annual trick
or treat Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m.Julie’s Dance Studio will offer a Spooktacular Evening of Dance from 5:45
to 7:55 p.m. with a "Thriller" performance at 7:55 p.m.The mall is inviting any area business to
pass out candy, as well as their company information. For more information or to reserve a space, call
Michelle Barton at the mall office, 419-354-4447.Jergens juggles at Way LibraryPERRYSBURG – A Fall Family
Fun Night featuring comedy juggler Matt Jergens is planned for Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. at the Way Public
Library.The event is free and there will be refreshments.’Pizza & Pages’ club to meet"Pizza and
Pages," the Bowling Green Middle School book club, will meet on Oct. 22 at 2:30 p.m. in the school’s
Media Center."Pizza and Pages" is open to all area sixth-eighth graders.The Children’s Place of
the Wood County has multiple copies of the six pre-selected books to pick from. Titles include: "The
Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman, "Splendors and Glooms" by Laura Amy Schlitz, "Doll
Bones" by Holly Black, "Revenge of the Witch" by Joseph Delaney "Guys Read
Thriller" ed. by Jon Scieszka and "Jinx" by Sage Blackwood.For more information, call the
Children’s Place at 419-352-8253.Dress up, drink cider, dunk doughnuts at Walbridge eventWALBRIDGE – Cider
and doughnuts and a costume contest are planned for Oct. 31 at Lake Township Fire Station 1, from 6 to 9
p.m.Trick or treating in the village is that night from 6 to 7:30 p.m.Cider and doughnuts will be served
from 6 to 9 p.m. There will be candy safety check stations at the fire station.The contest starts at 8 p.m.,
with these categories: prettiest, funniest, ugliest, cartoon, youngest and oldest.The event is sponsored by
the Walbridge Centennial Committee and the Walbridge-Lake Fire Belles.Pumpkin Path and Little Boo are wild
and wonderful at zooTOLEDO – The Toledo Zoo’s Halloween happenings, Pumpkin Path and Little Boo at the Zoo,
are planned for this month.New this year at the zoo is the Jack-o-Lantern Express, a train ride that snakes
past giraffes, wildebeest, zebra and other African animals as you listen to playful Halloween tales.Pumpkin
Path on Oct. 19-20 features trick-or-treat stations throughout the zoo, plus ghoulish games, spook-tacular
magic shows and Halloween hijinks. Details are at toledozoo.org/pumpkin.Little Boo at the Zoo on Oct. 17-18
offers the fun of Pumpkin Path on a smaller scale that’s perfect for preschool poltergeists. There will be
trick-or-treating, games and more, in a way that’s sure to delight – without the fright. Details are at
toledozoo.org/boo.In October, the zoo is open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.For more information, visit
toledozoo.org or call 419.385.4040.Craft a trick-or-treat bagPERRYSBURG – Get ready for trick-or-treat and
something sweet at the Way Public Library. Craft a bag for treats on Oct. 24 from 4 to 5 p.m.The activity is
geared toward kids ages 7 to 10. There will also be Halloween-themed games and snacks.Online registration
begins today.