2019 Store Events
Fun For The Whole Family
| January 2019 | Day(s) | Name of Event | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | Tuesday | Homeschool Days 9:30AM-11:30AM We welcome Karrie McAllister from the Wilderness Center to teach visiting homeschoolers all about trees! |
$5 Learn More and Register Now |
| 1/11 | Friday | Community Game night 6:00PM-8:00PM Break out your competitive spirit and join us for a cozy evening in at Lehman's! From 6pm-8pm find your BINGO voice, your expert ROOK skills and your attitude for fun. Lehman's will be hosting a family fun game night featuring many games from our very own toy barn. Challenge Jay Lehman in a game of ROOK and enjoy delicious hot chocolate, free popcorn and more! |
Free Event |
| 1/15 | Tuesday | Homeschool Days 9:30AM-11:30AM Farmer Boy: Past and Present -Homeschooling and homesteading mom, Karen Geiser and her 10 year old son, Obie will share history and activities from Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder along with adventures and projects of a modern farm boy. We will be churning butter, grinding wheat, learning about some of Obie's farm projects, trying out spinning gourds and more. |
$5 Learn More and Register Now |
| 1/22, 1/29 | Tuesday | Homeschool Days 9:30AM-11:30AM Learn all about apples with hands-on activities and expert knowledge by Amy Murray. PLUS learn the science and history behind Aladdin lamps by Lehman's own Mr. Chuck! |
$5 Learn More and Register Now |
| 1/26 | Saturday | Maple Syrup Class 2PM-3PM Lehman's own Roger Myers will demonstrate how to create homemade maple syrup. Learn hands-on what it takes to have your own, naturally-made syrup at home! Roger will describe the best types of trees to tap, how to tap, equipment needed, cooking, and cleaning. You'll learn the whole process! |
$10 Register Now |
| Feburary 2019 | Day(s) | Name of Event | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | Tuesday | Homeschool Days 9:30AM-11:30AM Farmer Boy: Past and Present -Homeschooling and homesteading mom, Karen Geiser and her 10 year old son, Obie will share history and activities from Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder along with adventures and projects of a modern farm boy. We will be churning butter, grinding wheat, learning about some of Obie's farm projects, trying out spinning gourds and more. |
$5 Learn More and Register Now |
| 2/9 | Saturday | Wood Stove Cooking 2PM-3:30PM Get all your questions answered and see what it takes to cook on a wood cookstove from start to finish. In this hands on class Amanda, Lehman's own wood cookstove expert, will teach: - What type of wood to use when baking and also just heating the stove - How to build a fire and how to use the air controls to maintain the fire - The differences between various stoves and brands, their durability, and quality Partake in delicious sampling too! | $10 Register Now |
| 2/12, 2/19 | Tuesday | Homeschool Days 9:30AM-11:30AM Learn all about apples with hands-on activities and expert knowledge by Amy Murray. PLUS learn the science and history behind Aladdin lamps by Lehman's own Mr. Chuck! |
$5 Learn More and Register Now |
| 2/26 | Tuesday | Homeschool Days 9:30AM-11:30AM We welcome Karrie McAllister from the Wilderness Center to teach visiting homeschoolers all about birds! |
$5 Learn More and Register Now |
| March 2019 | Day(s) | Name of Event | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | Tuesday | Homeschool Days 9:30AM-11:30AM We welcome Karrie McAllister from the Wilderness Center to teach visiting homeschoolers all about soil and rocks! |
$5 Learn More and Register Now |
| 3/12 | Tuesday | Homeschool Days 9:30AM-11:30AM Farmer Boy: Past and Present -Homeschooling and homesteading mom, Karen Geiser and her 10 year old son, Obie will share history and activities from Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder along with adventures and projects of a modern farm boy. We will be churning butter, grinding wheat, learning about some of Obie's farm projects, trying out spinning gourds and more. |
$5 Learn More and Register Now |
| 3/19, 3/26 | Tuesday | Homeschool Days 9:30AM-11:30AM Learn all about apples with hands-on activities and expert knowledge by Amy Murray. PLUS learn the science and history behind Aladdin lamps by Lehman's own Mr. Chuck! |
$5 Learn More and Register Now |
| 3/9 | Saturday | Bee Keeping Class 9:30AM-11AM Get a deeper understanding of what it takes to raise a hive of bees in this extensive class taught by local expert Aaron Weaver. |
$50 Register Now |
| 3/21 | Thursday | Ladies Night Out 5:30PM-8:00PM Looking for a fun night of friends, food, and laughter? Join us at Ladies Night Out on March 21 for all this and more! Take one of our distinct classes and taste your way through a delicious spread of some of our employee's favorites. Don't forget to stop by the photo booth to get a picture of you and your favorite gals! Grab your grandma, your mom, your best friends, or your daughter and join us for a fun and entertaining night out! | $5 at the door |
| 3/30 | Saturday | Adult Gardening Workshop 2PM-3:00PM Do you love to garden? Or love the idea of starting a garden? Come learn from local expert Karen Geiser for new tips and tricks or for all the information you need to get started! |
$10 Register Now |
| April 2019 | Day(s) | Name of Event | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | Saturday | The Art of Growing Flower 2PM-3PM Local gardener Karen Geiser will share ideas on growing flowers for cutting, flowering plants that attract pollinators, edible blooms and more! |
$15 Learn More and Register |
| 4/20 | Saturday | Children's Gardening Workshop 2PM-3PM Start them young in the garden! We will have kid friendly hands-on garden projects to inspire your children to grow their own plants. We will look at seeds and sprouting, plant care, cool heirloom varieties plus make newspaper pots and plant seeds in one of the raised beds in the Lehman's patio garden. |
$10 Register Now |
| 4/20 | Saturday | Bunny Hop 10AM-3PM Join us for our annual Bunny Hop! Come to Lehman's to pet live bunnies and baby chicks, have a child friendly snack, and do an Easter themed craft. Plus participate in an egg hunt! Then hop on over to Smucker's to meet the Easter Bunny, grab brunch (served until noon) and do another craft! It's going to be a hoppin' great day! | Free Event |
| 4/20 | Saturday | Jay Lehman's Birthday Celebration 10AM-3PM Join us for delicious FREE carrot cake to celebrate Lehman's founder Jay's birthday! (More details to come) |
Free Event |
| 4/20 | Saturday | Beginners Guide to Raising Chickens 2:00PM-3:30PM Local Amish man, AJ Miller has his own flock of 50 hens to provide eggs for his family. He with his wife not only own Creek Valley Farm but are raising 5 boys that help with raising all their meals possible from their farm. |
$15 Register Now |
| 4/26-4/27 | Friday-Saturday | Cupcake Tour 9AM-5PM 7 Stores. 7 Cupcakes. 7 Exclusive Coupons. 1 Sweet Cupcake Tour. Celebrate spring with a self-guided tour through seven much-loved stores in Wayne County: Eastwood Furniture, Lehman's, Kidron Sports Center, P. Graham Dunn, The Pine Cone Gift Shop, Shisler's Cheese House, and The J.M. Smucker Company Store and Café. Receive a gourmet cupcake plus exclusive coupon savings at each store. |
Registration To Come |
| May 2019 | Day(s) | Name of Event | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/4 | Saturday | Customer Appreciation 10AM-3PM We love our customers and we are excited to show them just how much! Join us for a day of popcorn, giveaways, demos, grilling samples, live music, games and so much more! |
Free Event |
| 5/11 | Saturday | Antique Engine Show 9AM-6PM Lehman's founder, Jay Lehman, is a big fan of the antique tractors and pulls that were once powered by steam. On Saturday, May 12, Lehman's West parking lot will be filled with antique tractor engines of all shapes and sizes. Stop in the store to see our very own antique tractors in the lobby and Major Products department. Whether you're a tractor enthusiast or simply a curious spectator, don't miss this day dedicated to the engines that once powered America's agriculture revolution. |
Free Event |
| 5/11 | Saturday | Mother's Day Social 9AM-5PM Celebrate Mom with us this Mother's Day weekend! (More details to come) |
Free Event |
| 5/17-18 | Friday - Saturday | BOAC Chocolate Tour 9AM-5PM Travel Amish country and collect delicious chocolates from each of the Best Of Ohio's Amish Country businesses. More details coming soon. | Registration Coming Soon |
| 5/18 | Saturday | Butter/Cheese/Yogurt Class 2PM-3:30PM Sample your way through this delicious class as you learn to create great tasting home dairy projects. | $10 Register Now |
| 5/25 | Saturday | Cast Iron Gathering 9AM-6PM Details To Come | Free Event |
| June2019 | Day(s) | Name of Event | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | Saturday | Intermediate Canning 9:30AM-10:30PM Whether you've never canned before or simply want to brush up on your skills, Melinda's got you covered. |
$10 Learn More and Register Now |
| 6/15 | Thursday | Scouts Workshop 2PM-3:30PM Details to Come |
Registration to Come |
| 6/20 | Thursday | Free Pressure Canner Lid Testing 9AM-1PM Is your pressure canner safe? Get it tested by the experts! A representative from Ohio State University's Extension Office will be at Lehman's to test your dial gauge canner. You only need to bring the lid for testing, not the whole canner. |
Free Event |
| 6/29 | Saturday | Country Living Workshop 7:30AM-4:30PM Wherever you are on your homesteading journey, Lehman's wants to offer you a way to learn more. We are so excited to bring you a group of knowledgable instructors and homesteading experts. Check back for more information as we continue to make this an exciting event! |
Registration to Come |
| July 2019 | Day(s) | Name of Event | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/6 | Saturday | Made in Ohio 10AM-3PM Come and talk to the makers behind your favorite Ohio-made products. Throughout the store there will be demos, samples and reps set up to talk to you about their products. |
Free Event |
| 7/6 | Saturday | Hands-On Fermenting Workshop 2PM-3:30PM Local organic gardner and simple living expert, Karen Geiser will discuss how to select produce and equipment, how the fermenting process works, and the health benefits of these "good for the gut" foods. |
$20 Register Now |
| 7/13 | Saturday | Summer Celebration 10AM-3PM Celebrate all things summer at Lehman's annual Summer Celebration! More details to come. |
Free Event |
| August 2019 | Day(s) | Name of Event | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 - 8/11 | Friday - Sunday | Kidron Bicentennial Details to come. |
Registration to Come |
| 8/17 | Saturday | Hands-On Flower Arrangements 2PM-3PM Karen Geiser will bring an array of cut flowers from her garden including zinnias, dahlias, sunflowers, unique greenery and much more. She will share some basic design ideas and each participant will get to create a quart jar bouquet to take home. |
$25 Learn More and Register |
| 8/22 | Thursday | Free Pressure Canner Lid Testing 9AM-1PM Is your pressure canner safe? Get it tested by the experts! A representative from Ohio State University's Extension Office will be at Lehman's to test your dial gauge canner. You only need to bring the lid for testing, not the whole canner. |
Free Event |
| 8/24 | Saturday | Lehman's Car Show 9AM-1PM Join Lehman's for a swingin' good time at the 2019 Car Show! Bring your families for fun music by Michael Amstutz, raffles, and delicious food trucks. For just an $8 car registration fee (at the door) and free to spectators, there will be dash plaques for the first 100 participants, gift bags for the first 50, free gifts in the store, and win one of the many awards for your car. |
$8 Registration at the Event |
| September 2019 | Day(s) | Name of Event | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/14 | Saturday | Delicious DIY: Pie Baking 2PM-3PM Learn to create blue-ribbon-worthy, Grandma-would-be-proud homemade pies! |
$15 Register Now |
| 9/21 | Saturday | Fall Festival 10AM-3PM Kick off your fall season with the best of family fun at Lehman's annual Fall Festival. We'll be welcoming fall with the delicious taste of apples. Toss apples, taste apples, sauce apples, and more! Enjoy free face painting, demonstrations, games and live music. PLUS a very exciting meet and greet with Kathy Harrison author of "Prepping 101" |
Free Event |
| October 2019 | Day(s) | Name of Event | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | Saturday | Fermented Favorites 2PM-3PM Local organic gardener and simple living expert, Karen Geiser will discuss how to select produce and equipment, how the fermenting process works and the health benefits of these "good for the gut" foods. |
$15 Register Now |
| 10/19 | Saturday | Wood Stove Cooking 2PM-3:30PM Get all your questions answered and see what it takes to cook on a wood cookstove from start to finish. In this hands on class Lehman's own wood cookstove expert, Amanda, will teach: - What type of wood to use when baking and also just heating the stove - How to build a fire and how to use the air controls to maintain the fire - The differences between various stoves and brands, their durability, and quality Partake in delicious sampling too! | $10 Register Now |
| 10/26 | Saturday | DIY: Soap Making 101 2PM-3PM Lehman's own Roger Myers will demonstrate how to create homemade soaps made from goat milk and other ingredients. Learn hands-on what it takes to have your own, naturally-made soap at home! |
$10 Register Now |
| November 2019 | Day(s) | Name of Event | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/2 | Saturday | Delicious DIY: Pie Baking 2PM-3PM Learn to create blue-ribbon-worthy, Grandma-would-be-proud homemade pies! |
$15 Register Now |
| 11/29 | Friday | Black Friday in the Country Forget the rush of the big box stores. Sleep in and join us for a simpler, slower shopping experience in quaint Kidron, OH. |
Free Event |
| December 2019 | Day(s) | Name of Event | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/7 | Saturday | Old-Fashioned Christmas 10AM-3PM Get in the holiday spirit on Saturday, December 7, at Lehman's Old-Fashioned Christmas Open House. Enjoy product demos, food samples, live music and children's activities at this annual, fun for all ages event. Find the perfect gift for everyone on your list. |
Free Event |
| 12/14 | Saturday | North Pole Meet and Greet 10AM-3PM Visit Lehman's to make your season bright! Meet furry and sweet North Pole reindeer. While Santa's busy this time of year, you can meet the charming Mrs. Clause and enjoy live music as you shop for the perfect gift for everyone on your list. |
Free Event |
| 12/21 | Saturday | Bread Baking Class 2PM-3PM Learn successful baking techniques from seasoned baker and Kitchen Category Manager, Amy Murray. |
$15 Register Now |
