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FARMER'S MARKETS & FLEA MARKET
The Original Delaware Farmer's Market - May 18 through October 19
Saturdays 9 am-Noon
Delaware County Fairgrounds (watch for signs), 236 Pennsylvania Ave., Delaware
Info: 740-747-2296
Downtown Delaware Farmer's Market - May 25 through October 26
Wednesdays 3-6 pm; Saturdays 9:30 am-12:30 pm
Historic Downtown Delaware, N. Sandusky St., Delaware
Info: 740-362-6050 / www.mainstreetdelaware.com
Downtown Powell Farmer's Market - May 11-October 12
Saturday 9:00 am-Noon
Parking lot of 50 S. Liberty St., Powell
Info: 614-888-1090 / www.powellchamber.com
Sunbury Farmer's Market - May 25 through October 19
Saturdays 9 am-Noon
Sunbury Town Square
Info: 740-965-2860 / www.sunburybigwalnutchamber.com
The Delaware County Community Market - Open year round
Mon.-Fri. 10 am-6 pm; Sat. 10 am-4 pm; Sun. Noon-4 pm
222 E. William St., Delaware
Info: 740-363-1126 / www.dccmc.com
Through May 12
Exhibit: Multimedia works by OWU's senior fin arts majors
Tues., Wed., Fri.-10 am-5 pm; Thurs.-10 am-9 pm; Sun.-1-5 pm
OWU's graduating fine arts majors will exhibit their works in this juried show.
OWU's Richard M. Ross Art Museum
60 S. Sandusky St., Delaware
Info: 740-368-3606 / http://ross.owu.edu
Through May 21
Exhibit: "Reincarnate"
An exhibition of altered photographs and objects by April Deacon (Ohio Wesleyan Class of 2001)
Gallery hours coincide with library hours and are available at http://library.owu.edu/hours.htm
Ohio Wesleyan University's Gallery 2001 in Beeghly Library
43 Rowland Ave., Delaware
Info: 740-368-3600 / http://ross.owu.edu
Through May 24
Exhibit: Delaware Artists Guild
Mon.-Fri. 9 am-5 pm
The Delaware Artists Guild is Delaware County's local artists' organization, with over fifty artist members of diverse disciplines.Founded in 1975 for the purpose of promoting the visual arts in Delaware County, the mission of the Delaware Artists Guild is to provide information and the encouragement of fellow artist. The Arts Castle welcomes the opportunity to showcase the Guild's artwork from the past year.
The Arts Castle
190 W. Winter St., Delaware
Info: 740-369-2787 / www.artscastle.org
Through September 17
Exhibit: "Homecoming"
Mon.-Fri. 9 am-5 pm
An exhibition of prints by Sherry Smith Bell, Ohio Wesleyan Class of 1963.
OWU's Alumni Gallery in Mowry Alumni Center
16 Rowland Ave., Delaware
Info: http://ross.owu.edu
First Friday - 6-9 pm "Ohio Machine, All Lacrosse!"
A regular event usually with a theme, special activities, and downtown store owners remaing open until 9 pm.
Historic Downtown Delaware
Info:740-362-6050 / www.mainstreetdelaware.com
May 3, 4
Spring Fling at Delaware State Park Campground
Dust off your camper or tent and get ready for the summer camping season. Take a walk on the trails to see the spring flowers and see if you can view any "spring" wildlife babies!
5202 US Route 23 N., Delaware
Info: 740-548-4631 / www.dnr.state.oh.us
May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Evening Program at Perkins Observatory - 9 pm
Program content varies based on sky conditions. A program may include a planetarium-style show (on a flat screen), tours of the Observatory, and/or observing with the 32-inch Schottland Telescope and other telescopes, weather permitting.
3199 Columbus Pike (Rt. 23 S.), Delaware
Tickets: 740-363-1257 / http://perkins.owu.edu
May 4
Ohio Machine Lacrosse Game - 8 pm (vs. Denver)
Selby Stadium at Ohio Wesleyan University
45 S. Henry St., Delaware
Info: www.theohiomachine.com
May 4, 5
Mid Ohio Dressage Horse Show
Delaware County Fairgrounds
236 Pennsylvania Ave., Delaware
Info: 740-362-3851 / www.delawarecountyfair.com
Downtown Powell Street Market - 9 am-4 pm (Rain or Shine)
A fun family shopping experience with over 125 vendors lining the streets of historic downtown Powell with antiques, collectibles, arts/crafts, handmades, home-based businesses, flowers/plants, produce, great edibles and much more.
Downtown Powell Streets
Info: 614-396-3336 / www.visitpowell.com
May 5
Delaware Community Chorus Concert - "Camelot, Psalms & Hayden" - 3pm & 5 pm
The program opens with the Camelot Medley, then features stunning musical arrangements of some of the better known Psalms, then closes with Haydn's Te Deum.
St. Peter's Church, 45 W. Winter St., Delaware
info: http://delawarechorus.org
May 10, 11
Mother's Day Campout at Alum Creek State Park
Get Mom out of the house for the weekend! Let her relax around the campfire and participate in some of the special activities taking place on Friday night and all day Saturday. Activities will include, but not limited to, games, a nightly movie with popcorn and soda, prizes, and free coffee & Danish for Mom on Saturday morning.
Info: 740-548-4631 / www.dnr.state.oh.us
May 10, 11
Mother's Day Barn Sale - 10 am-3 pm
Come celebrate Mother's Day at Horsey Hall. This will be the 2nd annual barn and house sale: antiques, art, repurposd treasures. Cafe reservations suggested.
9716 Fontanelle Rd., Ostrander
Info: 740-666-1605 / www.horseyhall.com
OWU Commencement Weekend
Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware
May 11, June 8, July 13, August 10, September 7
Family Farm Chores - 9-11:30 am (Registration required - Limit 6 families)
Be a farmer for a day! Families will join Stratford's farmer for morning chores; meet the animals, grain the chickens and hogs, collect the eggs, milk the goats and much more! Farm chores vary depending on the seasonal needs of the farm; you never know what surprises are waiting in the barn and pastures!
Stratford Ecological Center
3083 Liberty Rd., Delaware
Reservations: 740-363-2548 / www.stratfordecologicalcenter.org
May 12
Open to the Public at Ohio Wildlife Center - Noon-4 pm
Looking for something to do with friends and family on a Sunday afternoon? Come visit OWC for nature hikes, animal feedings and up-close encounters, crafts, activities and more!
Ohio Wildlife Center
6131 Cook Rd., Powell (Parking lot located at 9000 Dublin Rd.)
Info: 614-734-9453 / www.ohiowildlifecenter.org May 13, 14
Blooded Horse Sale
Delaware County Fairgrounds, 236 Pennsylvania Ave., Delaware
Info: 740-362-3851 / www.bloodedhorse.com
May 16
New Vistas in Astronomy - 8 pm
"Something from nothing: using cosmic voids to understand the Universe" by Paul Sutter
This lecture series meets on one Thursday night each month, and is geared toward a more adult audience. It is a "mini-course" in astronomy, in which OSU and OWU professors discuss their current research and any new findings in their area of expertise.
Perkins Observatory
3199 Columbus Pike (Rt. 23 S.), Delaware
Tickets: 740-363-1257 / http://perkins.owu.edu
OWU Alumni Weekend
Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware
May 17-July 3
Exhibit: "Unexpected"
Sun., Tues., Wed. 1-5 pm; Thurs. 1-7 pm; Closed Mon., Fri., Sat
The 2013 Quilt Surface Design Symposium Invitational featuring the fiber work of 30 artists from the U.S., Israel and Japan.
OWU's Richard M. Ross Art Museum, 60 S. Sandusky St., Delaware
Info: 740-368-3606 / http://ross.owu.edu
May 18
Ohio Machine Lacrosse Game - 8 pm (vs. New York)
Selby Stadium at Ohio Wesleyan University
45 S. Henry St., Delaware
Info: www.theohiomachine.com
May 18, 19
Delaware Arts Festival - Sat. 10 am-6 pm; Sun. 10 am-5 pm
Fine arts and crafts in a juried open air show in historic downtown Delaware. Food, entertainment, children's activities, and a dog parade.
Info: 740-363-2695 / 740-362-5060 / www.delawarefestival.org
May 18, 19
Ohio Dressage Horse Show
Delaware County Fairgrounds
236 Pennsylvania Ave., Delaware
Info: 740-362-3851 / www.delawarecountyfair.com
May 23
Ohio Machine Lacrosse Game - 8 pm (vs. Hamilton)
Selby Stadium at Ohio Wesleyan University
45 S. Henry St., Delaware
Info: www.theohiomachine.com
May 24-26
Showtime Associates Horse Show
Delaware County Fairgrounds
236 Pennsylvania Ave., Delaware
Info: 740-362-3851 / www.delawarecountyfair.com
May 24-26
Memorial Day Weekend at Delaware State Park Campground
Enjoy the first long holiday weekend of the summer. Nature programs, hikes, nightly movie, tie-dyed shirts, root beer floats, wagon rides through the campground, crafts and much more.
5202 US Route 23 N., Delaware
Info: 740-548-4631 / www.dnr.state.oh.us
May 24-26
Honor Our Heroes Weekend at Alum Creek State Park Campground
Proudly display our American Flag at your campsite! American Flags will also decorate the campground, thanks to local business sponsors. Nature hikes, crafts, bike parade, nature programs, movies and special activities all weekend.
3651 S. Old State Rd., Delaware
Info: 740-548-4631 / www.dnr.state.oh.us
May 25
Central Ohio Symphony "May Concert-Becoming American" - 7:30 pm
Headlining the program is the Ohio premiere of "Ellis Island, The Dream of America." Seven actors portray immigrants from Europe & Russia and pictures show immigrant faces upon entry to the Land of Opportunity. Other immigrant cultures are represented by musical works of African American, Native American, Asian and Hispanic composers.
Ohio Wesleyan University's Gray Chapel in University Hall
61 S. Sandusky St., Delaware
Info: 740-362-1799 / 1-888-999-2676 / www.centralohiosymphony.org
May 26
City of Delaware Memorial Day Ceremony - 3 pm
Oak Grove Cemetery Soldiers Circle
334 S. Sandusky St., Delaware
Info: 740-815-8622
May 27
Sunbury Memorial Day Flea Market - 7 am-5 pm
Come to Sunbury to visit more than 150 vendors offering timeless treasures, crafts, antiques, plants and food. Antique shops surround the square and two other flea markets are held nearby.
Admission: $1 adults/teens; children 10 & under are free
Sunbury Village Square
Info: 740-513-8872 / www.bigwalnutmusic.org
May 27
Galena Memorial Day Services - 1pm
Village Square & Cemetery
Info: 740-965-2484 / http://galenaohio.org
May 27-September 20
Exhibit: Photographs by Jessi Walker, Director of Downtown Delaware's nonprofit City Art Center
Gallery hours coincide with library hours and are available at http://library.owu.edu/hours.htm
Ohio Wesleyan University's Gallery 2001 in Beeghly Library
43 Rowland Ave., Delaware
Info: http://ross.owu.edu
May 27-June 2
Memorial Golf Tournament
Muirfield Village Golf Club
5750 Memorial Dr., Dublin
Info: 614-889-6700 / www.thememorialtournment.com
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