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Defiance, OH

At the confluence of three rivers

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Take & Make: Cosmos Flowers

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

BINGO Bash

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Fall Floral Arrangement Workshop

Sherwood Branch Library 117 N. Harrison Street

DPLS 2026 Levy Information Session

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Hispanic Awareness Month

All day through Oct 14

Defiance City Schools

Thu, Oct 81 event

Animal Habitats: How the Wild Survive

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Fri, Oct 92 events

School Pictures Retake Day Gr 9-12

School Pictures Retake Day Gr 6-8

Sat, Oct 102 events

Riverside Cemetery Walk

3 PM - 11:59 PM

Defiance Public Library System

Homecoming Dance

7:30 PM - 11 PM

Mon, Oct 121 event

Ghost Family Portraits

Sherwood Branch Library 117 N. Harrison Street

Tue, Oct 135 events

Winning With Objections II

Hampton Inn Defiance

Be a Chiropterologist!

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Finance Committee

4 PM - 11:59 PM

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

History of Buck Cemetery

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Trivia on Tap

6 PM - 11:59 PM

Defiance Public Library System

Wed, Oct 142 events

Making Sense of the Census

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Board of Education Meeting

DHS Conference Room

Thu, Oct 153 events

Medicare 101

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Be a Chiropterologist!

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music & Dance Sensation

Tinora Performing Arts Center

Fri, Oct 161 event

Boss's Day

Defiance City Schools

Sat, Oct 175 events

ACT Tests

Boo! Signs

Sherwood Branch Library 117 N. Harrison Street

K-Pop Warriors

Stroede Center for the Arts

Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute with Mister Breeze

The Crick Entertainment Center

Horror Circus

Stroede Center for the Arts

Mon, Oct 194 events

No-School-Teacher Day

Defiance City Schools

Ohio State 3rd Grade Fall ELA Assessment Testing Window Begins

All day through Nov 5

Defiance Elementary

Sew it Yourself: Fleece Hat

Sherwood Branch Library 117 N. Harrison Street

NHS Induction Banquet

Tue, Oct 202 events

Lego Club

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Cupcakes, Cauldrons, & Canvas

Sherwood Branch Library 117 N. Harrison Street

Wed, Oct 211 event

PSAT Tests

Thu, Oct 222 events

The Art of Cartography

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Fall Picture Retake Day

Defiance City Schools

Fri, Oct 231 event

Elem Picture Retakes K-5

Defiance Elementary

Sat, Oct 245 events

Friends of DPL Fall Book Sale

Northtowne Mall 1500 N. Clinton St.

Kids' Halloween Costume Party Spooktacular

Sherwood Branch Library 117 N. Harrison Street

Bill Blagg: MAGIC

Defiance Auditorium

AC/DC Tribute w/Powerage

The Crick Entertainment Center

Band-Halloween Parade

Sun, Oct 251 event

Friends of DPL Fall Book Sale

Northtowne Mall 1500 N. Clinton St.

Mon, Oct 263 events

Tales and Treats at the StoryWalk

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Bronson Park 2104 Power Dam Road

DHS/DMS Meet the Choirs

Howl @ The Moon: Hunter's Moon

Tue, Oct 272 events

Puzzle Swap

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Decorate a Halloween House Ornament

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Wed, Oct 281 event

Board of Education Meeting

DHS Conference Room

Thu, Oct 291 event

Deep Sea Dive: Shipwrecks and Treasure Hunting

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Sat, Oct 311 event

Walking Thru Autumn

9 AM - 10:30 AM

Sun, Nov 12 events

Daylight Saving Ends

Defiance City Schools

Teen Fan Fiction Writing Contest Begins

Defiance Public Library System

Mon, Nov 22 events

Patchwork Quilting

Sherwood Branch Library 117 N. Harrison Street

Information on Foster Care/Adoption

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Tue, Nov 32 events

Take & Make: Aster Flowers

10 AM - 11:59 PM

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

MyChart Made Easy

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Thu, Nov 51 event

Tutus, Touring, and other Terrors! with Nigel Burgoine

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Fri, Nov 61 event

November 2026 First Friday Luncheon - Speaker: Derrick Parson - Plant Manager, General Motors Defiance, Sponsored By: Sam Switzer Realty

11:30 AM - 1 PM

519 Clinton Street Defiance OH 43512

Sat, Nov 71 event

SAT Testing

Sun, Nov 81 event

Tinora Theatre Arts Presents: Cabin Chronicles

Tinora Performing Arts Center

Mon, Nov 92 events

Tape Resistant Turkey on Canvas

Sherwood Branch Library 117 N. Harrison Street

Thankful Storytime

5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Tue, Nov 102 events

Thankful Storytime

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Patchwork Quilting

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

Wed, Nov 113 events

DES Veterans Day Program

Defiance City Schools

DES Veterans Day Breakfast

Athletic Booster Club Meeting

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Defiance City Schools

Thu, Nov 121 event

2026 Chamber Foundation Reverse Raffle

111 Elliott Rd. Defiance OH 43512

Sat, Nov 142 events

Puzzled Pumpkin Plaques

Sherwood Branch Library 117 N. Harrison Street

Billy Joel & Elton John Tribute w/ Best of Billy & Elton

The Crick Entertainment Center

Mon, Nov 161 event

Meet the Bulldogs

Defiance City Schools

Tue, Nov 171 event

Inclusive Storytime

Sherwood Branch Library 117 N. Harrison Street

Wed, Nov 181 event

Board of Education Meeting

DHS Conference Room

Thu, Nov 193 events

ASVAB (select juniors)

November 2026 Business After Hours

2026 Fall Author Visit

Defiance Public Library 320 Fort St.

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