Art in the Park Antique Fair to be held at Harrison Smith The Wyandot Arts Council will present Art in the Park and Antique Fair from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 18 at Harrison Smith Park. Performing artists and times include Simple Gifts Dance Studio, 11 a.m. to noon; a student showcase from 12-1 p.m.; Fret Mashers from 1-2 p.m.; His Blank Canvas from 2:30-3:30 p.m.; and Blues Sea Jam Experience from 3:30-4 p.m. All performances will take place at the bandshell on the east side of the park. Read More
Events slated in Findlay FINDLAY — The Arts Partnership has announced its lineup for its 2016 signature summer events — Boogie on Main, Riverside Wine Festival and Rib-Off on Broadway — the largest annual fundraisers for The Arts Partnership with all proceeds benefitting the organization’s arts education programs. Read More
Gospel events coming to county The Singin at the Shell Series begins Saturday at Harrison Smith Park, 525 E. Wyandot Ave., Upper Sandusky. Jacob Reel, Mary St. Claire and Ed and Deb Damphouse are scheduled to perform. Read More
‘American Pickers’ returns to Ohio NEW YORK — Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz and their team from “American Pickers” are returning to Ohio, with plans to film episodes of the hit series throughout the state this summer. “American Pickers” is a documentary series that explores the world of antique “picking” on History. Read More
Popcorn festival scavenger hunt set for June 25 MARION — The 2016 Marion Popcorn Festival’s Poppin’ Scavenger Quest is slated for June 25. The quest will begin on the steps of the Harding Memorial, with the final destination at the Marion American Red Cross office. Read More
Cabaret Upper Class members (from left) Brett Bianchi, Gabe Sayre, Chad Walkins and Sam Duress rehearse for the annual cabaret to be presented at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday in the Upper Sandusky High School Little Theatre. Read More
Star having ‘Willy Wonka’ auditions Auditions for the Star Players’ summer musical, “Willy Wonka,” will be Sunday and Wednesday at the Star Theater in Upper Sandusky. Star veteran Keitha Voorheis will direct the story of the world famous candy man and his quest to find an heir. Read More
Ritz theater camp has limited openings TIFFIN — The weeklong day camp with professionals from the Missoula Children’s Theatre of Missoula, Montana educators and volunteer group leaders will stage a production of “Aladdin” on stage at The Ritz. Limited openings remain for the first week, June 13-18, for students entering first and second grade in the fall. Read More
Final Friday Night Live at the Ritz slated TIFFIN — The final Friday Night Live at The Ritz of the season is 7:30 p.m. Friday at The Ritz Theatre, 30 S. Washington St., Tiffin. Artists include Americana singers and songwriters Tyler Chaffee and Weston Neidermier, of Attica; folk, rock, country and blues performers MaCabe, Starkey and Crockett, of Youngstown; and the Forward Motion Jazz Trio of Keith Barber, Jeff Taylor and Jeff Denney, of Fremont. Read More
Marion Palace releases 2016-17 event schedule MARION — The Palace Cultural Arts Association, better known as the Marion Palace Theatre, has announced the entertainment schedule for the 2016-17 season, including seven local Palace productions, six touring artists on the main stage, five Fridays in the May Pavilion, three school matinee shows and three special events. Read More