Events
Jigsaw Puzzle Contest
FEBRUARY 2, 2024 | 2:00 - 4:30 PM
FEE: $20/TEAM - WINNING TEAM WINS $50!
TEAMS OF 1-4 COMPETE TO FINISH A 500-PIECE PUZZLE IN THE SHORTEST AMOUNT OF TIME.
PUZZLE IS PROVIDED; PARTICIPANTS GET TO KEEP THEIR PUZZLE.
LIMITED SPACE. REGISTERED EARLY.
PIZZA & WATER PROVIDED.
REGISTER HERE: https://childrenslantern.harnessgiving.org/events/2519
Lantern & Lassos Gala
Step into a world where the wild west meets timeless sophistication at the Lantern & Lassos Gala. This magical evening promises adventure and fun. Hosted by the Defiance Eagles in Defiance, Ohio, the venue will be bathed all things western. Guests will be treated to an unforgettable night of music, games, and delicious food.
The evening will feature:
Mocktails and hors d’oeuvres
Western-themed music and featured speaker
Games
A silent auction
Gourmet dining
Whether you're here for the unique experience, to support our cause, or to have fun with friends and colleagues, the Lantern & Lassos Gala promises an unforgettable experience for all.
Children's Lantern at the Zoo!
We are so excited to see you at the zoo! Thank you so the The Toledo Zoo for the generous donation of 100 tickets!
Christmas Blessings Pick Up Day!
Today is the day - pick up day of the Christmas Blessing Baskets!
Christmas Blessing Deadline
Registration for Christmas Blessings closes at 5:00 pm.
Register here: www.childrenslantern.org/christmasblessings
Golf Outing
11:00 AM Registration
11:00 AM Driving Range Open
11:00 AM Long Drive Competition until 12:30pm
11:30 AM Lunch until 12:30pm
1:00 PM Playing starts
Hope for the journey
Hope for the Journey Conference is a resource designed to encourage and equip parents, caregivers, church communities, and professionals caring for children, particularly those impacted by adoption and/or foster care.
Hosted by Mary Beth & Steven Curtis Chapman. Teaching on topics including:
- An Introduction on TBRI (Trust-Based Relational Intervention)
- How to Address Big Behaviors
- and more!
First Aid & CPR Class - Afternoon
We are so excited to partner with Power of CPR to offer this free class to foster, adoptive, and kinship care families. Please click on the image to register!
First Aid & CPR Class - Morning
We are so excited to partner with Power of CPR to offer this free class to foster, adoptive, and kinship care families. Please click on the image to register!
Luau Gala
Join us for a night of fun! We will be having food, music, door prizes, and a silent auction. Tickets will be $25-individual and $200-table(8). If you would like to purchase a ticket, click here.
Children's Lantern at the Zoo
Join us for a day at the zoo. We will be giving out 200 zoo tickets to kinship, adoptive and foster families for the Toledo Zoo. If you would like tickets, please fill out Zoo Ticket Form. If you use your tickets on Dec. 1, find us at the zoo, and we will give you a gift and a family picture.
Zoo Hours on Dec. 1: 3pm-9pm
*CL will be at the zoo 6pm-9pm.
Christmas Basket sign up
If you are a foster, kinship, or adoptive family that would like to receive a Christmas basket, please sign up by filling out this Christmas Basket Form.
If you would like to donate to this, please give through our donate button or buy off of our Amazon Wishlist.
Trunk or Treat
Join us at First Baptist Church for a trunk or treat event! Say Hi if you find our trunk!
Open House
Do you want to know about Children’s Lantern? We would love for you to join us for our open house. We will have giveaways, snacks, and drinks.