Looking for something to do? Don't miss this list for Wayne, Holmes

2022-08-26 20:28:06 By : Mr. Ted Tang

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Walk in the Hollow, 7 p.m. and 9 .m. Saturday, Chippewa Rogues Hollow Historical Society at the Chidester Mill in the Chippewa Township Nature Preserve, 17500 Galehouse Road. 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. Proceeds benefit 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 www.chippewarogueshollow.org or at Facebook.

Piano concert, Saya Uejima will perform a free piano concert at Gault Recital Hall, located in Scheide Music Center at the College of Wooster, this Sunday, Oct. 24 at 5:30 p.m. Uejima is a seventh grader at Green Middle School in Green. Born in Japan, she started studying piano at the age of 6 and has participated in numerous recitals in the United States, Japan and Austria.

Annual Turkey Trot 5k, 8 a.m. Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 25, sponsored by the Wooster YMCA in memory of Jim Boyd, who was an avid runner and worked for the YMCA for 32 years, volunteer at all of the races. The race will begin at Wooster High School, 515 Oldman Road. Wooster. Bag pick-up will be noon-9 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24. Costs are $30 for members and $35 for nonmembers before Nov. 1. For more information email Leslie Pamer at lesliep@ymcawayne.org or call 330-264-3131.

Bright Life Players auditions, Oct. 25 and 28 from 6 to 8 p.m. and Oct. 30 from 10 a.m. to noon at First Church of God, 1953 Akron Road, Wooster, for Bethlehem Alive, a walk-thru Christmas experience that will be at the Wayne County Fairgrounds Dec 10-12. There will be speaking and non-speaking roles for ages 10 years old to adults, as well as singers for an angel choir. For more information, call Joseph- 330-988-2158 or Maggie 330-465-6430.

Great Pumpkin Glow, Oct. 22 and 23, 5-10 p.m. and 5-9 p.m. Oct. 24, 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.

Nibblers Euchre Night, Fridays, Oct. 22 and 29, 7-9 p.m., Smithville United Methodist Church, 243 N. Milton St., Smithville. All ages welcome. For more information, call 330-669-2371 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Trunk or Treat, 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 27, Church of the Cross UMC, 5100 Cleveland Road, Wooster; outside in church parking lot, wear a fun costume, hotdogs, popcorn and beverages provided.

Free Community Breakfast, 7:30-10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 30, Highland Church of God, 669 W. Highland Ave. Wooster. Pancakes, sausage, applesauce, coffee and Juice are on the menu, with a side of fresh homemade donuts.

Trunk or Treat, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 31, Smithville United Methodist Church, 243 N. Milton St., Smithville. One-stop alternative to trick-or-treating. Treats and a hayride; free. For more information call 330-669-2371 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday.

Soup supper, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9, St. John’s ECC, 8670 State Route 39, Millersburg; carry-out only. The meal will consist of five soups, corn bread or roll, apple sauce and pie. Cost is by donation, which will support the activities of the Missions Committee.

The Polar Express, Friday-Sunday, Dec. 3-5 and 10-12, Dennison Railroad Depot Museum. Exact dates, times and fares are available by visiting dennisondepot.org or calling 740-922-6776. Ticket prices range from $45 to $80 and can be purchased by visiting the website or by calling ticket agents during business hours.

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.

"Die Winterreise” recital, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17, Zion Lutheran Church, Wooster. Admission is free, with donations accepted after the concert, presented by the Mid-Ohio Civic Opera.

"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.

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.

Woodturners and Makers Exhibit, Wayne Center for the Arts, 237 S. Walnut St., Wooster. 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.

Capture the Light Regional Photography Exhibit, through 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.

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.

Rural Youth Square Dance, 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, Smithville High School cafeteria. Lessons offered at 6:45 p.m. Admission is $5. All ages welcome; no experience necessary.

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.