AREA HAPPENINGS: Dwight Yoakam coming to Canton, James Taylor tribute to Loudonville

Country music star Dwight Yoakam will perform in Canton on Feb. 11.
Country music star Dwight Yoakam will perform in Canton on Feb. 11.
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James Taylor tribute artist Nashville’s Sweet Baby James (Bill Griese), 2 p.m. Sunday, Loudonville Theatre. Solo-acoustic “Walking Man” show. Tickets are $12 for adults and $10 for seniors and students ages 5-18. Kids 4 years and younger are admitted for free. For more information or to purchase presale tickets, visit www.theohiotheatre.com or call 419-994-3750. Tickets also will be available the day of the show on a first-come, first-served basis.

Dwight Yoakam, 8 p.m., Friday Feb. 11, Canton Palace Theatre. Tickets are $52, $72, $82 and $122 and can be purchased at www.cantonpalacetheatre.org or by calling 330-454-8171. The Canton Palace Theatre is located at 605 Market Ave. N., Canton.

Flea Market, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Mozelle Hall, Ashland County Fairgrounds, held by Ashland County Fair. Spaces are available ($2 per foot) by calling the office at 419-289-0466 or can get a spot Saturday starting at 7 a.m. Admission to the market is free. For more information, call Cathy Rice at 419-289-0466 or email ashfair@zoominternet.net

Appalachian Acoustic Music, Friday-Sunday, Mohican Lodge and Conference Center, Perrysville. There will be acoustic music and country cooking. Events are free. Check with Mohican Lodge if you have questions regarding pandemic regulations. For room reservations, call 419-938-5411 or visit mohicanlodge.com. For event information, contact Barb Mast at 330-201-1748 or barbmast@aol.com

Medina Gun Show, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 16, Medina County Community Center at the fairgrounds. Admission is $7. There are 450 tables of displays. Full calendar at www.conraddowdell.com/Page/Medina-Ohio-Gun-Show

Restoration of Timber Framed Barns in Ohio and Michigan, 1 p.m. Saturday, Historic Shreve Presbyterian Church, 343 N. Market St., Shreve. Speaker will be Caleb Miller with JCM Timberworks for the County Line Historical Society of Wayne/Holmes program for January. The public is welcome and admission is free

Winter 2022 Session at WCA, Tuesday, Wayne Center for the Arts, Wooster. Winter classes and workshops, art experience for all ages. Classes lined up in visual art, clay, graphic design, creative writing, music, theatre, dance and more. For more information, visit www.wayneartscenter.org or call 330-264-2787.

Needle Felting with Alivia Tissot, 12:30-2:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 22, Wayne Center for the Arts, Wooster. Workshop combining 2-D and 3-D art with needle felting. We will be experimenting with different types of needle felting and learning the processes to create small sculptures out of felt. For more information, visit www.wayneartscenter.or

Beer, Bourbon & Bites, 7-9 p.m. Jan. 22, Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum, 300 N. Whitewoman St., Coshocton; six pairings of bourbons, craft beers or wine paired with a culinary treat. Select a type of pairing—beer, bourbon, or wine — with reservations, due by Jan. 14. Tickets are $65 and $55 for Friends of the Museum. Non-alcoholic tickets are available for $35. For more information or to make reservations call 740-622-8710, email jhmuseum@jhmuseum.org or visit jhmuseum.or.

Brooks Curtis Memorial Polar Bear Jump, Saturday, Jan. 29, Caskey's Campground. Registration begins at 9 a.m. Breakfast and beverages will be provided. Proceeds benefit the Orrville Area Boys & Girls Club. Cost is $100 to jump and $150 not to jump. Waivers and registration can be downloaded by visiting oabgc.org. For more information, contact Bill Thistlethwaite at bthistlethwaite@oabgc.org.

Rural Youth Dance, 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 12, Country line and hoedown square dancing, Wayne County Fairgrounds Event Center, Wooster; lessons at 6:45 p.m. LIve band and caller. Open to all ages. Admission is $5. Refreshments will be served at no cost. Other dance dates are April 9, June 11, Sept. 11 and Nov. 12. For more information, email dk2566@gmail.com,

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.

Storybook Trail at Kingwood Center Gardens, featuring "Good Night, Bat! Good Morning, Squirrel!," 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday-Sunday, along the Nature Trail that begins at the Peacock Playhouse. General admission is $5 for 13 years and older; admission is free for children 12 years and younger, and for Kingwood members. The center is located at 50 N. Trimble Road, Mansfield.

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