Children invited to visit with Santa and make holiday crafts

Santa Claus listens to wish

(Submitted by Bowling Green Parks and Recreation)

The Bowling Green Parks and Recreation Department along with the Bowling Green Kiwanis Club, and the Wood County Committee on Aging announces its 23rd Annual Breakfast with Santa on Dec. 14, from 9 to 11 a.m., at the Senior Center, located at 305 N. Main St.

Participants will enjoy breakfast, story time presented by the library and an arts and crafts activity while waiting to sit on Santa’s lap.

This is a free program for children ages 5 and under, but you must register in advance with the Bowling Green Parks and Recreation Department.  Please call 419-354-6223 or visit www.bgohio.org/parks for more information. 

See the magic of our Breakfast With Santa event in the following video

Local residents are also invited to join Bowling Green Parks and Recreation for some free holiday fun. Registration is now open for the Holiday Nature Crafts at the Wintergarden/St. John’s Nature Preserve. 

Make a variety of nature crafts with your 3 to 11-year-old children to decorate your house for the holiday season or give as gifts. Treats for toasting over the fire will also be provided. Choose to drop in during a morning session (10 a.m. to noon) or the afternoon session (1 to 3 p.m.) on Dec. 7. Space is limited to 25 participants each session so sign up soon.