Residents in Lima signed a traveling U.S. Constitution banner during the city’s Memorial Day Parade as part of the nationwide “We the People Project,” which will culminate with a display in Washington, D.C., on July 4.
The Lima Memorial Day Parade will take place Monday, May 25, at 10 a.m., featuring one of the region’s largest parades and a Department of Defense military flyover. The day’s events will also include a wreath-laying ceremony at the Grave of the Unknown Soldier and a community gathering in downtown Lima.
Community leaders in Lima are launching the Lima Youth Summit to help students stay academically and socially engaged during the summer months. The event will also include a teen job fair designed to connect local employers with young adults seeking summer and part-time work opportunities.
Students from Lima City Schools spent the morning at Faurot Park learning fishing skills through a partnership between Lima Parks and Recreation and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. The program gave children the opportunity to catch fish, learn boating basics and gain hands-on outdoor experience.
Lima Senior High School agriculture students are hosting their second annual plant sale to raise funds for program projects while offering a variety of plants just in time for Mother’s Day.
Downtown Lima will be filled with your favorite superheroes this weekend for Free Comic Book Day.
The Lightbulb Lab in Lima is helping young students explore future careers through interactive technology and robotics activities.
Crime Victim Services is raising awareness about the impact of sexual violence during Sexual Assault Awareness Month while encouraging community support for survivors. The organization is also hosting a public Pound and Paint event on April 24 to promote healing and outreach.
The Lima Symphony Orchestra hosted “Mornings with the Maestro” at the Lima Public Library, teaching children and adults about string instruments and inspiring interest in music education.
The Lima Public Library is offering a variety of indoor activities designed for families looking to stay active and engaged during the winter months.