Area Happenings: Dance concert, rummage sale, Smithville Spring Hymn Sunday

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The Senior Art + Design Exhibition, through May 6, Ashland University's Coburn Art Gallery, 331 College Ave., open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays and noon-4 p.m. weekends. For more information, call 419-289-5652 or visit the gallery’s Facebook page.

The College of Wooster’s Department of Theatre and Dance and the College of Wooster student Dance Company will present the annual Spring Dance Concert April 13 to 15 at 7:30 p.m. in Freedlander Theatre.
The College of Wooster’s Department of Theatre and Dance and the College of Wooster student Dance Company will present the annual Spring Dance Concert April 13 to 15 at 7:30 p.m. in Freedlander Theatre.

Spring Dance Concert, 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, College of Wooster’s Freedlander Theatre, 329 E. University St. For more information or to reserve tickets visit the box office in Freedlander Theatre, call 330-263-2241 or visit wooster.edu/tickets.

Spring Rummage and Bake Sale, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Sullivan First Congregational Church, 503 US Route 224, Sullivan.

Pancake and Sausage Breakfast, 7-11 a.m. Saturday, Paint Township Fire Station, Mount Eaton. Serving pancakes and sausage by donation. Sponsored and benefitting the Mount Eaton Ladies Auxiliary of the Paint Township Fire Department.

Spring Fling Pop Up Market, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, GTCPS Community Center, 148 S. Milton St., Smithville. Local crafters and makers will have a variety of handmade items and food. Free admission and parking. Concession stand available by donation. Contact 330-845-0921 or info@gtcps.org for more information.

"Glitz and Glamour in the White House," 1 p.m. Saturday, County Line Historical Society of Wayne/Holmes program at Shreve Presbyterian Church, 343 N. Market St., Shreve. Speaker Dr. Mari Halkovich of Medina will talk on the history, jewelry and fashion of the Ohio presidential first ladies. The program is free and open to the public.

The Ballet Wooster cast of the classic fairytale ballet Cinderella will perform 2 p.m and 7 p.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 16 at the Orrville High School Auditorium.
The Ballet Wooster cast of the classic fairytale ballet Cinderella will perform 2 p.m and 7 p.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 16 at the Orrville High School Auditorium.

Cinderella Ballet, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Orrville High School Auditorium, a Ballet Wooster production. Tickets are $15 for adults and $11 for children, students, and senior citizens and can be purchased online at www.balletwooster.org or at the door. For more information, visit www.balletwooster.org or call 330-988-8811.

Swiss Steak Dinner, 4-7 p.m. Saturday, Beach City American Legion Hall Post 549, 125 Third Ave. NE. Drive-thru carryout only. Meal includes three bean salad, applesauce, mashed potatoes/ homemade gravy, corn, bread and dessert for $12.

Free Meal and Service, 5 p.m. Saturday, St. Michael Lutheran Church, 26 E. Maine St. in Mifflin Village. The home cooked meal starts at 5 p.m. and music by Mike White starts at 6 p.m.

Two local sisters, Julie Longacre and Kristi Long, enjoyed a trip to Antarctica last month. It was Kristi’s 7th continent and she gave Julie the gift of this trip as a 50th bday present. It was such an adventure! Ice-camping and polar-dipping and dozens of whales. Hope you’ll join us for desserts and stories this Saturday.
Two local sisters, Julie Longacre and Kristi Long, enjoyed a trip to Antarctica last month. It was Kristi’s 7th continent and she gave Julie the gift of this trip as a 50th bday present. It was such an adventure! Ice-camping and polar-dipping and dozens of whales. Hope you’ll join us for desserts and stories this Saturday.

Desserts on Ice, 7 p.m. Saturday, Wooster Mennonite Church, 1563 Beall Avenue, Wooster. Free event, open to the public. Join us to hear about Antarctica, or to share your own stories of Antarctica. Pictures and stories from Antarctica. Questions welcome at longacrejulie@gmail.com. Desserts will be served.

The Belairs, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Lions Lincoln Theatre, Massillon. Tickets are $25, $20 and $15, and can be purchased at www.lionslincolntheatre.org or by calling 330-481-9105. The Belairs are a six-piece '50s and '60s band from the Stow-Munroe Falls and Cleveland area.

Spring Hymn Sunday will be Sunday at Smithville Historic Church of God, 147 N. Milton St., Smithville. It is hosted by the Smithville Community Historical Society.
Spring Hymn Sunday will be Sunday at Smithville Historic Church of God, 147 N. Milton St., Smithville. It is hosted by the Smithville Community Historical Society.

Spring Hymn Sunday, 2:30-4 p.m. Sunday, Smithville Historic Church Of God, 147 N. Milton St. Hosted by the Smithville Community Historical Society, requests from the church hymnals will be taken and accompanied on piano and pump organ. Cookies and punch will be provided. It is a free event. For more information visit the Smithville Community Historical Society Facebook page.

URCA Symposium, Tuesday at Ashland University, John C. Myers Convocation Center, 820 Claremont Avenue, Ashland. Presentations are scheduled throughout the day from 9 a.m.-4:15 p.m. For more information on URCA, visit ashlandurca.blogspot.com.

Civil War Round Table, 6:15 p.m., Tuesday, Wooster Branch of the Wayne County Public Library. Free and open to the public.

Music Nights at Winery at Wolf Creek, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Wednesday, Bill Hall; Wednesday, April 26, Jim Gill; Wednesday, May 3, Tyer Chaffee; Wednesday, May 10, Brian Alan Hager. The winery is located at 2637 S. Cleveland Massillon Road, Norton. For more information call 330-666-9285.

"Blame It On Our Roots," 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 21, and Saturday, April 22, Ohio Theatre, 156 N. Water St., Loudonville. American Legion Post 257 Annual Variety Show, a fundraiser for the community. Cost is $5 per ticket, children 6 years and under get in free. Tickets can be purchased at the door with cash or  heck only. For more information call Janice Arman, show director, at 330-390-0098.

Concert Movie Experience: Purple Rain, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 21, Palace Theater, 605 Market Ave. N.,Canton. Cost is $10. Tickets available in advance and at the door. For more information call 330-454-8172, info@cantonpalacetheatre.org or visit cantonpalacetheatre.org/event.

Pizza & Books, 4-6 p.m. Thursday, April 27, Wooster branch of the Wayne County Public Library. Free family-friendly event open to all ages. Pizza, drinks and other treats are part of the celebration. While supplies last, each middle school student will receive one free book recommended by library staff for summer reading.

Hunger for Knowledge, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 27, Wooster Community Center, 41 S. Bever St., Wooster. Free and open to the public. For more information, visit pgpwaynecounty.org or find Persophenea’s Giving Plate on Facebook.

Buy Me Now/Silent Auction, 1-5 p.m. Friday, April 28, and 9 a.m.-noon, Saturday, April 29, St. Peter Catholic Church, Loudonville. More than 125 gift certificates, theme baskets and other items will be available. Silent bids can be taken for items not purchased at BMN prices. Benefits local charities.

Dennis Stroughmatt et L'Esprit Creole concert, 2 p.m. Sunday, April 30, Wayne County Historical Society, 546 E. Bowman St., Wooster, Voices from the Past series. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at Murr Printing & Graphic, 201 E. Buckeye St., Wooster, or by calling 330-264-8856.

Killbuck Spring Yard Sales, 9 a.m. Saturday, May 6, Killbuck Township. Chicken barbecue at the VFW at 11 a.m.

History of the Millersburg Opera House, 7 p.m. Thursday, May 11, Millersburg American Legion Hall. A look at the history of the iconic Opera House in Millersburg.

Plant Discovery Day Sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, May 13, Secrest Welcome Center, 2122 Williams Road, Wooster. Find unique and rare trees, shrubs and perennials selected by the Secrest Arboretum staff. For more information visit friendsofsecrest.com.

Ladies Night Out, 5-8 p.m. Thursday, May 25, downtown Wooster. The theme is Cowgirl/"Man, I feel like a Woman." The event is held by Main Street Wooster.

Plants Gone Wild, 6 p.m. Thursday, May 25, Forbes Farmstead Market, 5614 McCurdy Road, Perrysville. Ashland Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is planning a Plants Gone Wild Conservation Chat.

Rummage Sale, 3-8 p.m. Thursday, June 8; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, June 9; and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, June 10, Ashland County Fairgrounds. A fundraiser for the Ashland County Cancer Association.

Ohio Vintage Truck Reunion, June 24-25, Ashland County Fairgrounds, hosted by Ohio Chapters of the American Truck Historical Society. Show hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday. Hundreds of vintage trucks, trucking memorabilia display, truck model contest, swap meet, on-site camping, slow race, jake-off, light show, truck swap meet, country convoy. Donations to Ashland Food Bank and Shriner’s Transportation Fund appreciated. Contact Dan Laity, danlaity55@gmail.com, 419-332-8352, www.ohvintrkreu.com.

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