AREA HAPPENINGS: Garden show, concerts and a Polar Bear jump

Coneflowers fill beds at the Secrest Arboretum in Wooster, where a Garden Fair will be held in June. The juried event will promote handmade arts and crafts, plants and food. Applications are being accepted. For more information, visit www.friendsofsecrest.com or contact Merry Gentry at gardenfair2022@gmail.com or 330-461-4160.
Coneflowers fill beds at the Secrest Arboretum in Wooster, where a Garden Fair will be held in June. The juried event will promote handmade arts and crafts, plants and food. Applications are being accepted. For more information, visit www.friendsofsecrest.com or contact Merry Gentry at gardenfair2022@gmail.com or 330-461-4160.

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Needle Felting with Alivia Tissot, 12:30-2:30 p.m., Saturday, 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. Saturday, 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.

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.

Country music star Dwight Yoakam will perform in Canton on Feb. 11.
Country music star Dwight Yoakam will perform in Canton on Feb. 11.

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.

Secrest Garden Fair, Saturday, June 11, Secrest Arboretum, 2122 Williams Road, Wooster. The juried event will promote handmade arts and crafts, plants and food. Applications are being accepted. A printable form is available at www.friendsofsecrest.com/garden-fair. Master Gardeners will lead tours of the arboretum grounds. For more information, visit www.friendsofsecrest.com or contact Merry Gentry at gardenfair2022@gmail.com or 330-461-4160.

This article originally appeared on The Daily Record: Events: Juried Garden Fair at Secrest taking applications