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Announcements
Bowling Green Parks and Recreation is excited to bring back our Friday Morning Birding program this spring! Join the Volunteer Naturalists of Bowling Green Parks & Recreation every Friday from April 10 through May 15, 2026, at 8:00 AM for a casual birding hike at Wintergarden/St. John's Nature Preserve.
Adult bird watchers of all ability levels are welcome, and binoculars and field guides will be available for those who need them. Each hike will last up to an hour and a half, and no pre-registration is required, come to one or all as your schedule allows. Please wear weather appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes for walking on the trails. Regardless of weather, we’ll still flock together!
For questions, please call 419-353-0301 or email stutzman@bgohio.gov.



Free Earth Day Electronics Recycling Event Set for April 22 in Bowling Green
Habitat for Humanity ReStore and AIM Recycling Partner to Reduce E-Waste and Support Sustainability
In celebration of Earth Day, Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Bowling Green invites community members to responsibly recycle unwanted electronics at a special one-day event on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The event will take place at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore, located at 829 W. Newton Rd, Bowling Green, OH 43402, and is open to the public at no cost.
Residents are encouraged to bring a wide range of unwanted electronics for proper recycling. Accepted items include small household electronics, computers, printers, and accessories. Please note that televisions and computer monitors will not be accepted at this event.
This Earth Day initiative is made possible in partnership with AIM Recycling, helping ensure collected electronics are processed responsibly and sustainably. The event aims to reduce electronic waste and promote environmentally conscious disposal practices within the community.
“We’re proud to partner with AIM Recycling to offer a convenient and eco-friendly way for residents to recycle electronics this Earth Day,” said Robin Swanson, ReStore Manager. “This event gives our community an easy opportunity to make a positive environmental impact while supporting Habitat for Humanity’s mission.”
By participating, community members can help keep harmful materials out of landfills while contributing to Habitat for Humanity’s work to build safe, affordable housing in Wood County.

Events

The City of Bowling Green Parks & Recreation Department is excited to announce the return of the Adult Egg Scramble, taking place at 8:30 p.m. on April 11, at the Bowling Green Community Center. Participants will enjoy the fun of an egg hunt, held outside in the dark!
Adults 18 and over are invited to bring a basket or bag, a flashlight and their friends. The eggs will be filled with cash, candy, raffle tickets and sponsored prizes from local businesses.
The cost to participate is $18 for City of Bowling Green residents and $22 for nonresidents.
Spaces are limited; participants are encouraged to register as soon as possible. To participate, individuals must be registered by Thursday, April 9. No additional sign-ups will be accepted once the event is sold out. Please register online or at the Community Center (1245 W. Newton Road).
Businesses interested in donating prizes and participating in this fun community event can contact Ivan at ivan@bgohio.gov or by calling (419) 354-6223.


City of Bowling Green Updates
Vouchers for Native Plants Available for BG Homeowners
Warning About Scam Claiming to be Mayor Dick Edwards
April is National Fair Housing Month
Historic Preservation Committee - Call for Historic Properties
Community Action Plan Micro-Grants Applications, due April 13
BG Community to Celebrate Unity at Multi-faith breakfast, April 14
Pedal for the Planet- Slow Roll Bike Ride in Celebration of Earth Day, April 19
Mulch Matters Tree Care Workshop & Volunteer Day,May 9
City of BG Issues Warning About Fraudulent Planning & Zoning Invoice Scam
Black Swamp Preserve Boardwalk Closures
BG Homeowners Can Apply for Home Repair Program
Introducing SKnow BGCity of BG Snow Street List Update
City of BG Announces BG Transit Phone Number Change, effective Jan 2
City of BG Replacing Outdated Water Meters