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July 2025

Glass Blowing- Garden Globe at the Mansfield Art Center

Spruce up your garden with Glass Garden Globes. Work with professional glassmaker Neal Richmond to create your own decorative piece to add color and light to your garden. In this session: Create your ...

July 5 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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Mansfield Art Center Map

Mansfield Art Center • 700 Marion Ave.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Glass Blowing- Garden Globe at the Mansfield Art Center

July 5 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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Mansfield Art Center • 700 Marion Ave.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Glass Blowing- Garden Globe at the Mansfield Art Center

July 5 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Mansfield Art Center • 700 Marion Ave.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Clay Pocket Trinkets

In this class you will small bits of clay to make tiny creatures! Tiny frogs can be difficult while tiny birds can be easy… the entire form comes from a small round of clay and a second small pi...

July 5 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Mansfield Art Center Map

Mansfield Art Center • 700 Marion Ave.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Glass Blowing- Garden Globe at the Mansfield Art Center

July 5 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

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Mansfield Art Center Map

Mansfield Art Center • 700 Marion Ave.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Glass Blowing- Garden Globe at the Mansfield Art Center

July 5 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Mansfield Art Center Map

Mansfield Art Center • 700 Marion Ave.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Glass Blowing- Garden Globe at the Mansfield Art Center

July 5 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Mansfield Art Center Map

Mansfield Art Center • 700 Marion Ave.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Children’s Pastels- Summer Fruits

Children’s Pastels with Kate “Summer Fruits”. Who is ready to draw delicious fruits? Want to add a little more fun? You can even add faces to your drawing! Join Kate with this fun kids be...

July 9 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Mansfield Art Center Map

Mansfield Art Center • 700 Marion Ave.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Fused Glass Pendant Workshop for Teens

In this special workshop just for teens ages 13-19, participants will create a one-of-a-kind fused glass pendant with Juli Parsons of Lasercraft Enterprises. All materials are included. Finished penda...

July 10 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Children’s Fairy Garden Workshop

Create a charming miniature garden that’s sure to attract fairies to your yard! This magical make-and-take workshop includes plants, containers, and a touch of fairy fun. Bring along personal items ...

July 12 @ 10:30 am - 11:45 am

Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Pastels- Summer Fruits

Get “berry” excited for this class with Kate! Learn how to draw and use color to create soft-image of some of your favorite summer fruits. Many of the students for this class will go home with m...

July 12 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Mansfield Art Center Map

Mansfield Art Center • 700 Marion Ave.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Tataki Zome (Flower-Pounding) Greeting Cards

Discover Tataki Zomé – the Japanese art of transferring natural pigments from flowers and leaves by hammering them onto fabric or paper. Learn basic techniques to design and create your own uni...

July 15 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Children’s Pastels- Summer Fruits

Children’s Pastels with Kate “Summer Fruits”. Who is ready to draw delicious fruits? Want to add a little more fun? You can even add faces to your drawing! Join Kate with this fun kids be...

July 16 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

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Mansfield Art Center Map

Mansfield Art Center • 700 Marion Ave.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Clay Coasters at the Mansfield Art Center

In this class starting with a simple slab students can cut coasters of any shape, though even a simple circle as a start can lead to a complex coaster based on impressions or other added pieces of cla...

July 26 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Mansfield Art Center Map

Mansfield Art Center • 700 Marion Ave.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Pressed Flower Frame Workshop with The Pressed Bloom

Join us at The Ontario Center, formerly the Richland Mall, for a fun flower filled workshop taught by our very own owner of The Pressed Bloom, Kayla! Create a pressed flower frame design of your choic...

July 26 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

The Ontario Center Map

The Ontario Center • 2209 Richland Mall
Mansfield, OH 44906

Clay Pocket Trinkets

In this class you will small bits of clay to make tiny creatures! Tiny frogs can be difficult while tiny birds can be easy… the entire form comes from a small round of clay and a second small pi...

July 26 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Mansfield Art Center Map

Mansfield Art Center • 700 Marion Ave.
Mansfield, OH 44906

August 2025

Painting with Wool

Celebrate summer by creating a summer landscape with wool. Needle felting uses special needles and wool to sculpture anything from two-dimensional pictures to sculptures. It is a relaxing craft with l...

August 4 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Burton Park Map

Burton Park • 1177 Sunset Boulevard
Mansfield, OH 44907

Journal Cover Felting Class

Discover the art of needle felting in this engaging class, where you’ll learn to craft a unique felted design on fabric that transforms into a stunning journal cover. Choose to create an abstrac...

August 16 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Alpaca Meadows Map

Alpaca Meadows • 1200 Rock Road
Mansfield, OH 44903

September 2025

Owl Needle Felting Class

Join us for a fun and relaxing beginner’s level needle felting class as we sculpt an adorable roly-poly owl! You’ll learn essential felting techniques, including shaping a core, wrapping it...

September 6 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Alpaca Meadows Map

Alpaca Meadows • 1200 Rock Road
Mansfield, OH 44903

October 2025

Adorable Needle Felted Fall Pumpkins

This project is just in time for the holidays. Needle felting is fun, and one of these cute little pumpkins makes the perfect centerpiece for your holiday table or mantle, or you can also create an ad...

October 6 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Burton Park Map

Burton Park • 1177 Sunset Boulevard
Mansfield, OH 44907

Teddy Bear Concert: The Three Little Wolves

The Three Little Wolves is a fun, family-friendly musical designed for children aged two to ten. In this whimsical twist on a classic tale, the three little wolves set out to build their own homes, on...

October 11 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Renaissance Theatre Map

Renaissance Theatre • 138 Park Ave. West
Mansfield, OH 44902

Carnegie Hall’s Link Up: The Orchestra Swings

Carnegie Hall’s Link Up: The Orchestra Swings is an interactive assembly that brings the magic of swing music to students in grades 3–5. This program dives into the distinctive rhythms, musica...

October 16 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

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Renaissance Theatre Map

Renaissance Theatre • 138 Park Ave. West
Mansfield, OH 44902

Carnegie Hall’s Link Up: The Orchestra Swings

Carnegie Hall’s Link Up: The Orchestra Swings is an interactive assembly that brings the magic of swing music to students in grades 3–5. This program dives into the distinctive rhythms, musica...

October 16 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

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Renaissance Theatre Map

Renaissance Theatre • 138 Park Ave. West
Mansfield, OH 44902

iLuminate

iLuminate is where technology and dance collide to create an unforgettable visual experience. Known for their electrifying glow-in-the-dark suits and dynamic routines, iLuminate has captivated audienc...

October 25 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Renaissance Theatre Map

Renaissance Theatre • 138 Park Ave. West
Mansfield, OH 44902

November 2025

Christmas at Kingwood Center Gardens

Experience the magic of the holiday season at Christmas at Kingwood! Wander through the enchanting Community Tree Walk, marvel at the breathtaking décor inside Kingwood Hall, and enjoy the glowing be...

November 29 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Christmas at Kingwood Center Gardens

November 30 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

December 2025

Christmas at Kingwood Center Gardens

December 3 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Christmas at Kingwood Center Gardens

December 4 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Christmas at Kingwood Center Gardens

December 5 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Christmas at Kingwood Center Gardens

December 6 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

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Breweries, Wineries and Wine Bars

Mansfield-Richland County has the quiet simplicity of a small town with the event happenings of larger city destinations. Whether you call Mansfield home or a getaway destination, there’s always a chance to go out and have some fun. If you’re looking for a fun night out on the town, we have countless breweries, wineries, and wine bars along our Wine & Ale Trail that feature live music, game nights, “taproom trivia,” and more. Check out events happening at The Phoenix Brewing Company, 1285 Winery, The Vault Wine Bar and more if your ideal weekend involves a tall glass and good friends.

Outdoor Events Around Mansfield-Richland County

If you love the outdoors, look no further. Mansfield has a vast array of opportunities to explore the outdoors from self-guided hiking to educational experiences. Whether you’re interested in exploring workshops at Kingwood Center Gardens, hiking events at Malabar Farm State Park, nature programs at the Ohio Bird Sanctuary, or a kayak class on one of the lakes in our area, you can find out all of the outdoor events available right here.

Live Performances and Art Exhibits

There’s no shortage of artistic talent here in our area. If you’re looking for a chance to witness the arts, you can find performances happening at The Renaissance Theatre, the Mansfield Playhouse, or the smaller and more intimate Theatre 166. If you’re interested in experiencing, creating, and appreciating art in its physical form, The Mansfield Art Center is a wonderful place to explore galleries and exhibits. Additionally, if you’d rather immerse yourself fully in the arts, there are plenty of options for hands-on experiences like artist workshops and open mic poetry nights.

Historic Ohio State Reformatory

The Historic Ohio State Reformatory is a staple of Mansfield featuring countless different events for different interests. Whether you’re a Shawshank Redemption fan looking to explore the 15 filming locations, a history buff interested in the happenings of the prison during its lifetime, or a lover of the paranormal looking to hunt ghosts in the cover of nightfall … the Ohio State Reformatory has something for everyone. It’s even the home of the famed summer 3-day tattoo and music festival, Inkcarceration.

Things to Do in Mansfield-Richland County

Mansfield is a diverse community with diverse interests and we are proud to welcome events that suit any and all interests, no matter how niche they may seem. If you have an interest in doing yoga with alpacas … mark your calendar because we’ve got it here. From races at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, to the annual Shawshank Hustle 7k, to enough live, local music to go around, we honestly just love having a good time here in Mansfield, Ohio.

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