Area Happenings: Killbuck yard sales, demos at Lehman's, square dance in Ashland
The Senior Art + Design Exhibition, through Saturday, Ashland University's Coburn Art Gallery, 331 College Ave., 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.
National Day of Prayer, noon Thursday, Doylestown American Legion Post, 49 Black Drive. Cost for lunch is $9. Call 330-658-6342 for reservations.
Escher String Quartet, 7 p.m. Friday, Wayne Center for the Arts, 237 S. Walnut St., Wooster. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at wayneartscenter.org.
Killbuck Spring Yard Sales, 9 a.m. Saturday, Killbuck Township. Chicken barbecue at the VFW at 11 a.m.
Lehman's Customer Appreciation Day, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, 4779 Kidron Road, Kidron. Products demonstrations and food samples, children's activities and special live music by Honeytown band.
Country Rib BBQ, 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Richland Rural Life Center, 969 E. Crall Road, Mansfield. The menu will include ribs, potato or macaroni salad, baked beans, roll, beverage and homemade vanilla ice cream. Meals are $12 for adults and $7 for children age 10 and under. Homemade ice cream quarts will be available for $4. Tickets are sold at the door; carry-out available. For more information call 419-544-2418 and leave a message.
Square Dance/Line Dancing, 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Mozelle Hall, Ashland County Fairgrounds; $5 per person. Live music and light snacks. Find a partner and come dance the night away.
Contra Dance, 7 p.m. Saturday, 2411 Shreve Road, Wooster. Recommended for ages 8 to 80. Celtic music with Pocketful o' Gimmick, calling by Susan English. Suggested donations are $7 for adults and $5, students. Carry clean shoes and personal water bottle. Mask optional. Sponsored by Valley College Grange. More information and videos at https://www.woosterdance.com and on Facebook at Wooster Dance.
Mike Albert's Elvis Tribute, 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 www.lionslincolntheatre.org or by calling 330-481-9105.
Mansfield Symphony Youth Orchestra Spring Concert, 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield. Tickets are available at the Renaissance Box Office, by calling 419-522-2726 and online at rentickets.org. Adult tickets are $10 while student tickets are $5.
Dog Obedience Class, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Thursdays, May 11, 18 and 25, Smithville United Methodist Church. Cost $85, and is a fundraiser for the church's men's group. To register contact Smithville United Methodist Church at 330-669-2371 or smithvilleum@gmail.com.
History of the Millersburg Opera House, 7 p.m. Thursday, May 11, Millersburg American Legion Hall, West Jackson Street, Millersburg. A look at the history of the iconic Opera House.
Haystack Supper and Benefit Auction, Friday, May 12, Mt. Hope Event Center, 8076 State Route 241, Millersburg. Funds raised at this event benefit Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare’s Amish Care Fund. Carryout for the event begins at 3:30 p.m., supper begins at 4 p.m., and the live auction is at 5:30 p.m. A traditional haystack supper will be served. Donations for the supper are welcome.
Car Show by Wayne Holmes Soap Box Derby, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, May 13, Village Network, 2000 Noble Drive, Wooster; $10 donation. Registration 8-10 a.m., judging at noon and awards at 1 p.m. Goody bags to the first 50 entries. Food, music, door prizes and 50/50 drawing. Kids ages 7 and up can drive a soap box derby car down the hill from 10 a.m.-noon for free. Proceeds go to support local kids and their Soap Box Derby racing.
Moreland Garden Club Plant Sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, May 13, Franklin Township Building, 132 W. Moreland Road, Wooster. Annuals, perennials, hanging baskets and planted containers. Proceeds fund ATI scholarships, Wayne County Care Center activities, civic beautification projects and other club activities.
"Wizard of Oz," 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, May 12-13, and 2 p.m. Sunday, May 14, Green Middle School cafetorium. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at www.greenlocaldrama.com or at the door.
“Check Please!," 7 p.m. Fridays, May 12 and 19, and Saturday, May 20, and 2 p.m. Sunday, May 21, Wayne Center for the Arts, Wooster. Tickets are on sale at the door the day of the show or at www.wacpac.org and are $15 each. For more information contact Jennifer Darling-Mellott at lady_mellott@yahoo.com or follow WaCPAC on Facebook.
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.
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens Mother's Day Tour, Sunday, May 14, Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, 714 N. Portage Path, Akron. Mothers receive a complimentary self-guided tour of the Manor House and grounds. Accompanying guests pay regular admission prices: $19 adults, $9 youth (3-17), children 2 and under, free. Ticket includes a self-guided tour of the gardens, the Gate Lodge, Playgarden and the 65-room Manor House featuring Connections: Love & The Ties That Bind, an exhibit about Seiberling family relationships. Ticket information can be found at stanhywet.org.
Mother's Day High Tea, 1-4 p.m. Sunday, May 14, Zimmerman Bury Octagon House, 10095 Wadsworth Road, Marshallville. Fundraiser for the roof preservation project features a buffet table full of Victorian English tea foods. Volunteers greet visitors in period clothing of the late 19th century. A history of the house is given. A suggested $25 donation is requested. To reserve aspot fill out the form found on the homes website, call in a reservation or register directly at http://www.zimmermanburyoctagonhouse.org/
Spring Chamber Music Concert, 7 p.m. Sunday, May 14, Westminster Church House, 353 E. Pine St., Wooster. Local musicians Susan Shaw and Ken Shafer will present a program of flute and piano music. Concert is free and open to the public.
Civil War Round Table, 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 16, Wooster Branch of the Wayne County Public Library. Edward E. Keyse will portray Commodore John C. Carter, Captain of the USS Michigan.
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.
Spring Chamber Music Concert, 7 p.m. Sunday, May 28, First Presbyterian Church, 621 College Avenue, in Wooster. Local musicians Susan Shaw and Ken Shafer will present a program of flute and piano music. Concert is free and open to the public.
Doylestown Memorial Day Parade, 9 a.m. Monday, May 29, beginning at Village Square.
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.
Arts in the Garden, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, June 17, Five Oaks Mansion, 210 Fourth St., Massillon. The annual Massillon Woman’s Club arts and crafts show.
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.
Inaugural Dragway 42 Music Festival, Friday, July 28, and Saturday 29, Dragway 42, featuring Ted Nugent and performances by Big & Rich, Steven Alder and Warrant. Tickets can be purchased at www.42fest.com - two-day, single day and camping site with and without electric will be available.
This article originally appeared on The Daily Record: Stuff to do: The calendar is full in Wayne, Ashland counties
