Good morning, Kent.

Ohio wildlife officials reported that 232,142 deer were taken during the 2025-26 season (5,995 fewer than the previous season) and permit sales dropped from 578,000 in 2007-08 to about 424,000, with hunters averaging 1.4 deer per person raising concerns about rising herd sizes.

Galentine's Bouquet Making Workshop

7-9 p.m. — Bell Tower Brewing Co. — Tickets required — Craft beautiful bouquets while enjoying drinks with friends at this fun floral workshop.

Thai Yoga Massage and Reiki Workshop

6-7:30 p.m. — SHINE Ohio — Limited spots available — Experience a relaxing journey with Thai Yoga Massage and Reiki in a cozy setting.

Tinsley Ellis Acoustic Concert

7:30 p.m. — The Kent Stage — Ticket prices vary — Experience the raw essence of blues with Tinsley Ellis' intimate acoustic performance featuring his new album 'Naked Truth'.

Kent State Women's Basketball vs. Northern Illinois

2-9 p.m. — Kent State – College of Education, Health, and Human Services — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Golden Flashes take on the Huskies in an exciting women's basketball matchup.

First Thursday Cookie Social

10-11 a.m. — Fashion Library — Free — Enjoy sweet treats while discovering the resources of the Fashion Library.

Kent State Golden Flashes Women's Basketball vs. Western Michigan Broncos

1-3 p.m. — Kent State – College of Education, Health, and Human Services — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of college basketball with a rivalry showdown.

Albert Lee Live Concert

7-10 p.m. — The Kent Stage — Tickets available — Experience the triumphant return of legendary guitarist Albert Lee with his new album performances.