TODAY

• Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, 962 Mount Adams Circle, Cincinnati, presents “Low Down Dirty Blues” through Dec. 20. Times vary. Tickets $35-$86 at 800-582-3208 and www.cincyplay.com.

• Rosewood Gallery, 2655 Olson Dr., Kettering, opens an exhibit, “Art Ed: An Art Educators’ Exhibition,” which will be on display through Dec. 31. A reception, free and open to the public, will be Dec. 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

• Harrodsburg, Kentucky, presents “The Sights and Sounds of the 2015 Holiday Season,” various events today through Dec. 26. www.HarrodsburgKy.com.

• New Bremen Library hosts Ladies Night Out with Cathi Hall of Topsy Turvy Toys at 7 p.m.

• Wilson Health commemorates the Great American Smoke-Out at Kroger from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

FRIDAY

• Dayton Opera presents “Madame Butterfly” today at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Schuster Center in downtown Dayton. Tickets: $38-$94 at www.daytonperformingarts.org and 937-228-3630.

• Jackson Center Library hosts preschool story time at 11 a.m.

• The Wise Memorial Library in Fort Loramie hosts preschool story time at 10:30 a.m.

• The Russia Library hosts preschool story time at 10:15 a.m.

• The Anna Library hosts preschool story time, “Thanksgiving Parade” at 1 p.m.

• Downtown Sidney presents a Christmas tree-lighting ceremony on the courtsquare at 6:30 and the Winter Wonderland Parade at 7:30 p.m. Free.

SATURDAY

• Victoria Theatre Association presents “Menopause the Musical: The Survivor Tour,” benefitting the Susan G. Komen, today at 2 and 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Victoria Theatre, 138 N. Main St., Dayton. Tickets: $40-$65 plus fees at ticketcenterstage.com and 937-228-3630.

• Troy-Hayner Cultural Center, 301 W. Main St., Troy, hosts its fifth annual Hayner Gift Gallery bazaar from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 937-339-0457.

• Brukner Nature Center, 5995 Horseshoe Bend Road, Troy, hosts a night hike at 7 p.m. and a public stagaze at 8 p.m. 937-698-6493.

• The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Fairborn, hosts Family Day: Destination Space Station from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free.

• Darke County Parks presents Dutch Oven Cooking, a progam for children in grades 3-6, by Hannah Linebaugh, from 9:30 a.m. to noon at Shawnee Prairie Preserve, 4267 State Route 502, Greenville. Fee: $3. Advance registration required at 937-548-0165.

• Shelby County Animal Rescue Foundation hosts the fourth annual OSU vs. Michigan Cans for Canines Drive and Tailgate Party from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Shelby County Animal Shelter, 1100 Clem Road. Refreshments, Scarfie appearance.

SUNDAY

• Miami County Parks presents a Storybook Trail program, “If You Find a Rock,” from 1 to 3 p.m. and a Naturalist Adventure Series program, “Rock Hounds,” from 1 to 4 p.m., both in the Charleston Falls Preserve, 2535 Ross Road, Tipp City. Advance registration at miamicountyparks.com.

MONDAY

• Amos Memorial Public Library, 230 E. North St., offers a make-and-take craft class, Christmas Township Candle Jar, for people 18 and older at 6 p.m. Fee: $5. Advance registration required at 492-8354.

• Anna Library screens after-school movies at 3:30 p.m. and hosts “I Spy Thanksgiving” family fun night from 5 to 7 p.m.

• The Sheets Memorial Library in Botkins hosts preschool story time at 6:30 p.m.

• New Bremen Library offers a craft for all ages from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., hosts Paws to Read for children in grades K-3 to read to dogs at 6 p.m. and offers a craft, ink-dyed coasters at 6:30 p.m. Advance registration required for Paws to Read and coaster craft at 419-629-2158.

TUESDAY

• Troy-Hayner Cultural Center, 301 W. Main St., Troy, presents the Western Ohio Tuba Quartet in concert at 7:30 p.m. Free. 937-339-0457.

• Anna Community Branch Library hosts Totally Awesome Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to noon for adults. Cards, games, Wii bowling, movie. Free.

• The Stallo Memorial Library in Minster presents story time for children 3 to kindergarten at 10:30 a.m.

• New Bremen Library hosts Book Buzz for children in grades 5-6 to talk about books at 3:30 p.m. and presents story time for children younger than first grade at 6:30 p.m.

WEDNESDAY

• Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, 962 Mount Adams Circle, presents “A Christmas Carol,” today through Dec. 30. Tickets: $35 and up for adults; $35-$40 for students and children, at 800-582-3208 and www.cincyplay.com.