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TODAY
Jonathan Womack – Author of “The Dogman Cometh”; 7 to 9 p.m.; Barnes & Noble, 4140 W. Jefferson Blvd., Jefferson Pointe; 432-3343.
SATURDAY
Donald Bodey – Vietnam veteran and author of “F.N.G.”; 6 to 8 p.m. Hyde Brothers Books, 1428 Wells St.; 424-0197.
MONDAY
Story time and crafts – 10 a.m.; Barnes & Noble, Children’s Department, 4140 W. Jefferson Blvd., Jefferson Pointe; 432-3343.
THURSDAY
Story time and crafts – 10 a.m.; Barnes & Noble, Children’s Department, 4140 W. Jefferson Blvd., Jefferson Pointe; 432-3343.
TODAY
Academy of Ballroom
Friday Night Dance Party – 8:30 p.m. party, 7:45 p.m. group lesson; Westland Mall, 6105 W. Jefferson Blvd.; cost, 437-2775.
SATURDAY
Renaissance Ballroom Dance – Open dance; 8 to 10 p.m.; 7145 Indiana 1 N., Ossian; $5; 622-6644.
ALL WEEKEND
MasterWorks Festival – Village at Winona, Winona Lake; 574-268-9888 or www.villageatwinona.com. Ends July 19.
TODAY AND SATURDAY
Music Fest – Downtown Fremont; 260-495-9010 or FremontChamber.org.
Butler Heartland Show and Festival – Butler.
Kosciusko County Community Fair – Kosciusko County Fairgrounds, Warsaw; 574-269-1823.
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
Fort Wayne Newspapers Three Rivers Festival – Headwaters Park and various locations; 426-5556 or www.trfonline.org. Ends July 20.
Circus City Festival – Peru; 765-472-3918 or PeruCircus.com. Ends July 19.
SATURDAY
Arts Unite Festival – Noon to 5 p.m.; Arts United Center Plaza, 303 E. Main St.; www.artsunited.org.
ALL WEEKEND
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum
– Exhibits of more than 120 vintage, antique, classic and special interest automobiles, including a rare 1930 Auburn 8-125 Sport Sedan, a rare 1931 Stutz limousine chassis; grand opening of “Gordon Buehrig Gallery of Design”; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily; Auburn; $8 adults, $5 students, free to ages 5 and younger; 260-925-1444.
Black Pine Animal Park – Sanctuary home to more than 75 exotic and endangered species; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., through Labor Day; staff-guided tours, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.; Spanish-language tours available Tuesdays and Sundays; $7 adults, $6.50 seniors, $6 ages 3 to 12; $4 senior discount Tuesday; 260-636-7383 or www.blackpineanimalpark.com.
Foellinger-Freimann
Botanical Conservatory – “Under The Sea” showcase; Saturday through Nov. 9; 1100 S. Calhoun St.; “Art at the Conservatory, Works of Doni Adam,” ends Aug. 31; $4 adults, $2 ages 3 to 17, free to ages 2 and younger; hours, 427-6440; Family Fun Day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo – Nigerian dwarf goats, black-footed penguins, wallabies, rainbow lorikeets, Atlantic sea nettle jellyfish; ends Oct. 12; Maze-A-Palooza, 1,000-square-foot maze; 3411 Sherman Blvd.; $9.50 adults, $6.50 ages 2 to 14, $8.50 ages 60 and older; hours, 427-6800 or www.kidszoo.org. “Creature Features,” chat with zookeepers, through Aug. 2; “Backstage Pass,” today.
Hostetler’s Hudson Auto Museum – World’s largest known collection of Hudson automobiles; 760 S. Van Buren St., Shipshewana; $8 adults, $7 seniors, $4 students, free to ages 5 and younger; hours, 260-768-3021 or www.hostetlershudsons.com.
Hoosier Air Museum – Military and civilian aircraft, gift shop, library; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday; 2282 County Road 62, south side of DeKalb County Airport, Auburn; $5 adults, $4 ages 12 to 18, free to ages 11 and younger and active military; 260-927-0443.
Kruse Automotive & Carriage Museum and National Military History Center (formerly
World War II Victory Museum)
– Vintage 1983 DMC-12 DeLorean and a 1926 Ford Model T coupe on display at Kruse Automotive & Carriage Museum; new additions to National Military History Center include rare French artifacts from U.S. Airborne Museum and complete French Calvary dress uniform; “The Surrender of Japan” exhibit; 5634 County Road 11A, Auburn; $10 adults, $8 seniors, $6 students ages 11 and younger, $4 veterans and active military personnel; free to ages younger than 6 and World War II veterans; hours, 260-927-9144.
National Automotive and Truck Museum of the United States – Exhibit of “50th Year Show,” honoring 1957 automotive history; adjacent to Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum, Auburn; $7 adults, $4 children, free to ages 5 and younger; hours, 260-925-9100.
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
Old Jail Museum – Displays of military history, school and sports memorabilia, children’s toys and period furniture; 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.; closes Sept. 21; 215 W. Main St., Albion; 260-636-3929.
Science Central – Science exhibits; “Parachuting into Science,” Saturday and Sunday; 1950 N. Clinton St.; $7 adults, seniors and ages 3 to 12; 424-2400 or www.sciencecentral.org.
SATURDAY
The History Center – “Three Rivers Train Exhibit”; Saturday through July 20; 302 E. Berry St.; hours, 426-2882.
Elvis Extravaganza Tribute Museum – Open through October; Bearcreek Farms, Bryant; 260-984-0287 or www.elvistributemuseum.com.Sauder Village – “Summer on Farm and Fiddle Contest”; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Archbold, Ohio; $12.50 adults, $6.25 ages 6 to 16, free to ages 5 and younger with family; 1-800-590-9755 or www.saudervillage.org.
ALL WEEKEND
The Celebration Continues – Flag-retiring ceremony, night hike, sand sculpture, sand art contest, ice cream social, music and campsite decorating contest; Salamonie Reservoir, Andrews; $2 program fee for events; 260-468-2127 or www.dnr.in.gov/uwis.
Model T Bicycle Rental – Guided and self-guided tours; Cannonball Run trail, at Old Fort; costs, 1-888-523-5963 or www.modeltbicycles.com.
TODAY
Starbucks & P3 Gives Back Concert Event – 7 to 10 p.m. at the downtown Allen County Public Library plaza; music of the Lovers Show and Michael Logan and Tym De Santo from HGTV’s “Design Star”; $5; proceeds benefit Habitat for Humanity, Study Connection and Gives Back Concert Event.
TODAY AND SATURDAY
Northside Neighborhood Home and Garden Walk – 6 to 9 p.m. today, noon to 5 p.m. Saturday; Lakeside Rose Garden, 1401 Lake Ave.; 260-571-1047.
Parents Night Out – 6 to 10 p.m.; Mitchell Books, 6360 W. Jefferson Blvd.; reservations required; cost, 432-2665.
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
Wild Bird Center’s Wild Weekend – Second Chance Wildlife Rehabilitation with David and Jeanie Seele, also “Going Bats” with Bob Walton, Saturday; Seven’s Heaven Wildlife Rehabilitation with Launda Ewel, and “Going Bats” with Bob Walton, Sunday; 10210 Chestnut Plaza Drive; 625-3047.
AFCA Cat Show – 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; National Guard Armory, 130 W. Cook Road; $5 each day, $1 off with 3RF button; 602-8353 or 637-8483.
McMillen Ice Arena – 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.; 3901 Abbott St.; admission and skate rental cost $1 each; 427-6769. Ends Aug. 31.
Edwin C. Schouweiler Memorial Planetarium Shows – “Zubenelgenubi’s Magical Sky,” 3:30 p.m. Saturday, “The Stargazer,” 7 p.m. Saturday; “A Solar System Adventure Tour,” 3:30 p.m. Sunday; “Hotter Than Blue,” 7 p.m. Sunday; University of Saint Francis, Achatz Hall of Science, 2701 Spring St.; $4 adults, $3 ages 17 and younger and seniors, $14 a family; 434-3255.
SATURDAY
Giant Swap Meet and Flea Market – 6 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Wolf’s Swap Grounds, Kimmell; $4 a car.
Southside Farmers Market – 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.; produce, plants, meat, eggs, flea market, herbs; music by Dale Bender and Steve Hall, 9 to 11 a.m.; 3300 Warsaw St.
Roanoke Farmers Market – 8 a.m. to noon; Main Street, Roanoke; cherries available; 260-314-2086 or DiscoverRoanoke.org. Ends Sept. 6.
Circus Hall of Fame – Performances through July 27; includes calliope concert, big cat encounter, elephant encounter, big top show; Mondays through Saturdays; Peru; $10 adults, $8 children, free to ages 5 and younger; 1-800-771-0241 or www.circushof.com.
Spiece Fitness Indiana State,
Midwestern States Body
Building Fitness and Figure Championship – 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Embassy Theatre, 125 W. Jefferson Blvd.; $20 prejudging, $25 competition.
Star Viewing – Sponsored by Fort Wayne Astronomical Society; observatory opened for two hours starting one hour after sunset through Nov. 29; Fox Island County Park, 7324 Yohne Road; skies must be clear for viewing; donations accepted.
SUNDAY
James Dean Ride – Ride starts at 9:30 a.m.; Truck Stop, at Interstate 69 and Indiana 5, Warren; rain date is July 20.
Trap and Skeet Shoot – 12:30 p.m.; South West Conservation Club, 5703 Bluffton Road; 747-4677.
Egg Drop Event – 1 p.m.; Barr Street Market, 825 S. Barr St.; entry fee is a donation of two canned goods for Community Harvest Food Bank; 422-4241 or mjames@designcollaborative.com.
MONDAY
Antique Appraisal – Sponsored by Noble County Gas and Steam Association; registration at 1 p.m., appraisal at 2 p.m.; Noble County Community Fair, Gas & Steam Area, Kendallville; $2 registration for each item; limit of two items a person; 260-347-1798.
TUESDAY
Little River Ramblers Nature Hike – Sponsored by Little River Wetlands Project; 9 a.m.; Eagle Marsh, leave from barn on the south side of Engle Road, half-mile east of West Jefferson Boulevard; free; 478-2515 or www.lrwp.org.
Zoomobile at Fox Isle – 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.; Fox Island Nature Center, 7324 Yohne Road; $3 a person; reservations, 449-3180.
WEDNESDAY
Mid Way Madness – Cruise-In; Model Car Show; 6 to 8:30 p.m.; Wolf Lake; $5 per cruise registration; 260-799-4849.
THURSDAY
Farmers market – 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Moose Lodge parking lot on Frontage Road, Huntington; 260-356-6228. Ends in mid-October.
“Snakes at the Lake” – 1 to 2 p.m.; Bowman Lake, Fox Island County Park, 7324 Yohne Road; $2 a person; 449-3246.
TODA
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Wizards baseball – vs. Beloit; 7 p.m.; Memorial Stadium; reserved tickets, $9, $8, $6.50, seniors and kids bleachers seats, $5.50; 424-1811.
SATURDAY
Wizards baseball – vs. Wisconsin; 7 p.m.; Memorial Stadium; reserved tickets, $9, $8, $6.50, seniors and kids bleachers seats, $5.50; 424-1811.
SUNDAY
Wizards baseball – vs. Wisconsin; 2 p.m.; Memorial Stadium; reserved tickets, $9, $8, $6.50, seniors and kids bleachers seats, $5.50; 424-1811.
MONDAY
Wizards baseball – vs. Wisconsin; 7 p.m.; Memorial Stadium; tickets, $9, $8, $6.50, seniors and kids bleachers seats, $5.50; 424-1811.
ALL WEEKEND
“Maury Yeston and Peter Stone’s Titanic…The Musical” – 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday; North Side High School, 475 E. State Blvd.; $8 adults, $5 seniors and students; reservations, 467-2717.
“Hicksville, the Musical” – 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday; Huber Opera House, 157 E. High St., Hicksville, Ohio; $8 advance, $10 at the door; 419-487-1111.
“Mister Roberts” – 8 p.m. today and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday; First Presbyterian Theater, 300 W. Wayne St.; $16, $14 seniors and ages 22 and younger; 422-6329. Ends July 19.
“The Music Man” – The Round Barn Theatre, Amish Acres, Nappanee; $27.50 adults, $12 ages 12 to 18, $6 ages 4 to 11; times, 1-800-800-4942, ext. 240.
TODAY AND SATURDAY
“The Man Who Came to Dinner” – 8 p.m.; Pulse Opera House, Warren; $12 adults, $5 ages 12 and younger; 260-375-7017 or www.pulseoperahouse.org. Ends July 26.
“Always Patsy Cline” – 2 p.m. today and Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Thursday; Goodtimes Theatre, Bearcreek Farms, Bryant; $16; 260-997-6822. Ends Aug. 9.
“Room Service” – Also, Wednesday and Thursday; Tibbits Opera House, Coldwater, Mich.; times and tickets, 517-278-6029 or www.tibbits.org. Ends July 19.
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
“The Wizard of Oz” – 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 7 p.m. Wednesday; Firehouse Theater, 1245 E. State Blvd.; $7 adults and teenagers, $5 children; 750-9013 or www.firehouse-fw.com. Ends July 19.
SATURDAY
“The Strange Saga of Lucky the Leprechaun” – 7 p.m. Saturday and Tuesday; Firehouse Theater, 1245 E. State Blvd.; donations accepted; 750-9013 or www.firehouse-fw.com. Ends July 20.
