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Jameson Straight, 6-8 p.m. Thursday, and Standard Jazz, 6-8 p.m. Friday, Music on Main Street, downtown Wooster.
Model-T Day and open house, 1:30-4 p.m. Sunday, Smithville Community Historical Society. View antique Model Ts, antique fire engines and a classic car show displayed by the Greater Akron Model-T Club. Take a classic vehicle. Pioneer Village will be open. There will be live music and a fall gift basket raffle. For more information, visit sohchs.org.
Fredericksburg Library Roll, 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, 17th annual bicycle tour - 18-, 24- and 32-mile rides on the Holmes County Rail-Trail or 40- and 62-mile rides on one of the most challenging rides in Northeast Ohio – 4,200 climbing feet through the hills and valleys of Holmes and southern Wayne counties. Commemorative T-shirts are free with preregistration. Refreshment stop includes fruit, drinks, sandwiches, cookies. Fry pies and ice cream at the finish line. The tour begins at 108 S. Mill St., Fredericksburg. For information call 330-689-1477 or email johnjabt@gmail.com.
Capture the Light Regional Photography Exhibit, Sept. 25-Dec. 31, Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum, 300 N. Whitewoman St., Coshocton. Admissions prices are adults, $5; children, $4; family, $15; Friends, free. The exhibition features regional photographers. Earlier this year, the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum called upon photographers that either reside, work, go to school, or grew up in Coshocton, Muskingum, Licking, Holmes, or Tuscarawas counties to submit photos. Thirty photographers submitted their work for a collection of over 100 photos of varying styles, techniques and formats. For more information, contact Jennifer Bush at 740-622-8710 or jhmuseum@jhmuseum.org.
Wooster Community Center Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, Thursdays, 241 S. Bever St., Wooster; fresh produce, flowers and more. For more information, call 330-263-5207 or email ahershberger@woosteroh.com.
Nibblers Euchre, 7-9 p.m., Friday, Sept. 24, Smithville United Methodist Church, 243 N. Milton St., Smithville. All ages welcome. Take an individually bagged snack to share. For more information call 330)669-2371.
Woodturners and Makers Exhibit, Wayne Center for the Arts, 237 S. Walnut St., Wooster; 5-7 p.m. Thursday, opening reception. An exhibit featuring the best of classic creativity. In the Looney Gallery, the Woodturners Exhibit returns, featuring hand-turned work by North Coast Woodturning and Buckeye Woodturning & Woodworking.
Riders In The Sky concert, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Lions Lincoln Theatre, 156 Lincoln Way E., Massillon. Tickets are $25, $30 and $35. All seats are reserved and can be purchased at https://riders.brownpapertickets.com or by calling 330-481-9105. The remaining tickets may be purchased at the Box Office one hour before showtime.
Fall Festival, 10 a.m.- 3 p.m., Saturday, Lehman's, 4779 Kidron Road, Kidron. Food samples, activities for kids, axe throwing, kettle corn and more. For more information call 800-438-5346 or email melissa.smail@lehmans.com.
Quota Rockin' Rib Poker Run, Saturday; a poker run benefiting Wayne County Safety First Bike Helmut Project. The run begins at Leroy’s Bar & Grill with registration from 9 to 11 a.m. and breakfast available. The first bike out is at 9:45 a.m. with $15 single rider/$20 couple. Poker run stops include Wolf Creek Tavern in Norton, Unhitched in Louisville, Towpath Tavern in Bolivar, Shady Rest Army/Navy in Beach City and return to Ugly Duck in Wooster with a pig roast and live music. Early registrants at www.woosterquota.org receive a T-shirt. Contact Doug Flinn 330-234-6234 for further information.
Baltic Classic Car Show, Sunday, Village Park; registration at 11 a.m.; show runs through 3 p.m. DJ, food trucks, 50/50 raffle and door prizes for participants. Sponsored by the Baltic Historical Society.
Family Scavenger Hunt, 3 p.m. Sunday, Smithville United Methodist Church, 243 N. Milton St., Smithville, parking lot. Make sure to have a driver because the hunt cannot be done on foot alone. To register, call 330-669-2371.
Gnat Boxers Western Square Dance Club, 7:30-10 p.m. Saturday, Ida Sue School, 266 Oldman Road, Wooster; caller Jack Pladdy and cuer Amy Riehl; $7 Apple Fest Dance. Members asked to take an apple-themed dish for refreshments. Call Patty at 330-641-2395 or Elaine and Tom at 330-262-1963 for more information.
Bike for Sight, Sunday, registration begins at 7 a.m. and last bike out at 10 a.m., departing from Ride On in Wooster. Fundraiser for Wooster Noon Lions sight projects. Ride choices are 25, 62 and 80 miles. Lunch provided after the ride. There will be a Family Fun Ride starting at 10 a.m. Cost is $25 payable in the day of the ride. To register for the main rides and for more information, visit bikeforsight.com.
ArtiFlex Car Show, noon-4 p.m., Sunday, 1425 E. Bowman St., Wooster. Entry fee is $10 per car and includes dash plaques for the first 100 cars, 50/50 raffle and T-shirt. There will be awards in various categories. Registration deadline is Sept. 15. To register, call 330-327-3172 and leave a voicemail with name; phone number; year, make and model of vehicle; complete address; and email address. Proceeds benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Wooster. Artiflex will match all donations. There will be tours of the automotive stamping and assembly plant as well as music and a food truck. For more information, call 330-262-2015, Ext. 3529.
National Alpaca Days at Skylar Brook Farm, 12853 Bair Road, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, and 1-5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 26. Free. Meet Alpacas face to face, shop in the farm store and take a wagon ride touring the Christmas tree fields.
The 6X6 Workshop, 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, Wayne Center for the Arts, 237 S. Walnut St., Wooster, with Janice Gallagher, ages 12-adult. Cost is $10. Create artwork to deck walls for the 6X6 Show. Register at www.wayneartscenter.org or call 330-264-2787.
Dog Obedience Course Workshop, 6:30 p.m., Thursdays, Sept. 23 and 30 and Oct. 7, Smithville United Methodist Church, 243 N. Milton St., Smithville. Allan Bauman, the author of “Paw-sitive” Dog Training, will teach. The cost is $85 and includes the book. Proceeds go to the SUMC for Community Outreach Programs. Registration required; eight dog class limit. People may attend without dogs for $10. To register, call 330-669-2371.
Fall Yard Sales, 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, Killbuck. Residents are encouraged to participate. Event is sponsored by the Killbuck Community Improvement Corp.
5k/10k Walk or Run for Agricultural Resilience in Africa, 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, Secrest Arboretum, 2122 Williams Road, Wooster. Sponsored by Bethel Agricultural Association. Proceeds will be used to construct a building with guest rooms and a computer/reading room that will provide resources such as scanners, internet access and donated books/materials and, construct a dining/kitchen building to serve teams staying onsite for education programs. For more information and to register, visit bethelagriculture.org/run or call 330-464-7126.
Annual Blues & BBQ, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 4, Habitat ReStore, 2700 Akron Road, Wooster; music by Standard Time and drive-through carryout service, sit in your car or enjoy dinner with your family and friends at an outdoor table. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased online at www.waynehabitat.org or call 330-263-1713 for more information. Dinners include half a barbecue chicken by Marty Hershberger and Shreve Business and Community Association, green beans, applesauce, dinner roll, soft drink and apple or cherry fry pie. There also will be a 50/50 raffle.
"The Land of OZ," Wayne Center Ballet, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Oct. 9, Ohio Theater, 156 N. Water St., Loudonville. For ticket information, visit www.wayneartscenter.org or call 330-264-2787.
Great Pumpkin Glow, Oct. 16-17 and 23-24, 5-10 p.m. Saturdays and 5-9 p.m. Sundays, Kingwood Garden Center, 50 N. Trimble Road, Mansfield, Sundays. Timed tickets to the all-weather event are available at kingwoodcenter.org for $10 or $8 for members. Children 6 and younger are admitted free. Live music, local food trucks, Greenhouse Glow, Lil’ Carvers Carnival, Fall Market, Scarecrow Row walking path and more.
Walk in the Hollow, Saturday, Oct. 23, the Chippewa Rogues Hollow Historical Society will offer walks between 7 and 9 p.m. (on the hour and half hour) at the Chidester Mill in the Chippewa Township Nature Preserve, 17500 Galehouse Road (access from Hametown Road only — Chidester Hill will be closed). People will be able to listen to some spine-chilling and hair-raising legends around a crackling and glowing bonfire, walk the "haunted" trails and visit the newly updated exhibits in the Chidester Mill and Museum. Cost is $10 per person and includes the price of admission and light refreshments. Kids 5 years old and younger are admitted for free. If the event is canceled due to inclement weather, rain date will be Saturday, Oct. 30. Masks are encouraged due to COVID. All proceeds will benefit the work of the Chippewa Rogues Hollow Historical Society. Admission is by presale only. Reservations can be made through PayPal at chippewarogueshollow@gmail.com or at the Doylestown Telephone Co. or by calling 330-991-4060. For more information, visit online at www.chippewarogueshollow.org or at Facebook.
"The 6X6 Show," 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30 at Wayne Center for the Arts, 237 S. Walnut St., Wooster. The show aims to bring together hundreds of local artworks, made by local artists, designers and community members to cover the walls. More information is available at www.wayneartscenter.org or call 330-264-2787.
WCA Fall Festival: Featuring The Wayfarers, noon-6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30, Wayne Center for the Arts, 237 S. Walnut St., Wooster; art demonstrations, artisan market, a new exhibit, live music, food and fun for all ages. For more information, call 330-264-2787.
Wayne County Historical Society tours, 1-4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through October; current special exhibit is "Vote for Women! Woman's Journey to be Heard and Treated as Equal." Admission is $5 for adults and free for ages 14 and young The campus is at 546 E. Bowman St., Wooster; 330-264-8856 or visit waynehistoricalohio.org.
Main Street Music, concerts on Public Square, Thursdays and Fridays, 6-8 p.m. Musicians will be located in the pavilion within the Historic Public Square. Visit Mainstreetwooster.org for more information.
Kitten Krazy flea market, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays, Medina County Fairgrounds, 930 Lafayette Road. Goods include housewares, garden, small kitchen appliances, furniture, books, art, toys, tools, clothing, purses and clothing.
County Line Historical Museum open house, second Saturday of each month, noon-3 p.m., 281 N. Market St., Shreve. Handicap parking at rear of museum, entering alley off East Robinson Street. Adults $2; children 12 and younger, free. For information, call 330-464-4382 or email countylinehistoricalsociety@gmail.com.
Gnat Boxers Western Square Dance Club, 7:30-10 p.m. Saturday Oct. 16, Ida Sue School, 266 Oldman Road, Wooster; caller Howard Williamson and cuer Donna Williamson; special dance admission $7. Call Patty at 330-641-2395 or Elaine and Tom at 330-262-1963 for more information.
Gnat Boxers Western Square Dance Club, 7:30-10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20, Ida Sue School, 266 Oldman Road, Wooster; caller Dave Stuthard and cuer Phyllis Burdette. Call Patty at 330-641-2395 or Elaine and Tom at 330-262-1963 for more information.
Gnat Boxers Western Square Dance Club, 7:30-10 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18, Ida Sue School, 266 Oldman Road, Wooster; caller Jack Pladdys and cuer Amy Riehl for the the eighth All Star Cookie Bake Off Dance. Members are asked to take a plate of homemade Christmas cookies for the cookie contest and refreshments. Call Patty at 330-641-2395 or Elaine and Tom at 330-262-1963 for more information.
Kingwood Center Gardens, 50 N. Trimble Road, Mansfield, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. through October; Kingwood Hall self-guided tours, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. The first Monday of every month is Free First Monday. For more information visit kingwoodcenter.org or call 419-522-0211.
Medina Square County Farmers' Market, downtown Medina, Saturdays through Oct. 16, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. For more information call 330-722-6186, email info@mainstreetmedina.com or visit www.medinafarmersmarket.com.
Second Fridays: Akron Art Museum, 1 S. High St., Akron, 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; galleries, refreshments with special prices; free admission. Advanced online reservations are recommended, but walk-ups welcome. Current exhibitions: Totally Rad: Bold Color in the 1980s, through Sept. 19; Totally Radical: Art and Politics in the 1980s, through Sept. 18; Akron Art Mail, through Oct. 15; Making Your Mark, through Aug. 8. For tickets or more information visit akronartmuseum.org.
Pushing the Surface Contemporary Quilt Exhibit, Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum, 300 N. Whitewoman St, Coshocton, through Sept. 6. Admission is $5 for adults, $4 for children and $15 for family. There are 22 artists from the U.S., Canada and Japan. Museum hours are Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. (extended hours during Memorial Day weekend). For more information, contact Jennifer Bush, director, at 740-622-8710 or jhmuseum@jhmuseum.org.
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, tours Tuesday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; the last admission is at 4:30 p.m. For more information visit stanhywet.org. Stan Hywet is located at 714 N. Portage Path, Akron.
Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli concert, Dec, 2, 7 p.m., Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. Tickets start at $79. For ticket information, go to RocketMortgageFieldHouse.com or call 888-894-9424.
Machine Gun Kelly concert, Dec. 18, 7:30 p.m., Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland. For tickets or more information, go to RocketMortgageFieldHouse.com or call 888-894-9424.