Introduction to Blacksmithing

Have ever wanted to learn the skill of blacksmithing? Here’s your opportunity to take our introduction to Blacksmithing workshop with Scott Reynolds. Learn the history of blacksmithing, basic tooling, fire skills, steel/iron identification, hammer control skills, along with forging a s-hook and wall hanger. Scott has been operating out of Zoar Village site for 13…

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Spring Open House in connection with RichHistory Weekend

The Richland Early American Center for History invites you to tour the 1812 Blockhouse, the 1808 Petersburg Cabin, and the Hawks Nest Forge & Cooperage. Take a step back in time and explore early American cabin life, venture into the blockhouse where early pioneers gathered for protection and discover the “golden age” of American blacksmithing…

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CatWalk 5K

The CatWalk 5K is back again this year! Oct 9th at North Lake Park. Get signed up below. https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Mansfield/CatWalk5K

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Family Art Night: Crazee Kat Painting at North Lake Park

Come to North Lake Park to explore your creative side with local artist Victoria Hoefler by painting some crazy cats. She will guide us through the painting to make it look like we are all classic artists. This class is free but sign up is required so we can have enough material. Sign up here:…

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City Parks and Bike Trail Tour South Park

Meet at South Park pavilion on July 12 at 6 pm to cruise the various city parks and the B&O Trail. Because of poor attendance on the three previous Slow Roll rides, this will be a test ride to ask for a show of participant strength if we are to continue with this community event….

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Run for Liberty: Park Red, White and Blue 3K Color Fun Run

Come enjoy a fun-filled run/walk in the park with your family and friends. Celebrate our freedom and the history of Liberty Park as it enters its 85th year. Register to run/walk or just come throw some color on the brave participants. For more information, go to the Friends of Liberty Park Facebook group or follow…

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Operation S.O.S. (Save Our Streams)

Join us at North Lake Park as we rid litter and debris from the stream that runs from North Lake Park through Middle Park. Volunteers need to wear durable work gloves, waterproof boots and insect repellent. All volunteers who participate will be entered into a drawing for prizes as part of the 26th Anniversary Earth…

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