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TODAY

• Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, 962 Mount Adams Circle, Cincinnati, presents “The Second City’s Holidazed & Confused Revue” through Sunday. Times vary. Tickets: $30 and up at www.cincyplay.com or 800-582-3208.

• Dayton Art Institute, 456 Belmonte Park N., Dayton, presents “Ravaged Sublime: Landscape Photography in the 21st Century” through Sunday. Admission: $14 adults; $11 seniors 60 and older, students 18 and older and active military; $6 children 7-17; free for members and children 6 and under.

• Krohn Conservatory, 1501 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati, presents “A Whoville Holiday,” botanical exhibits, through Sunday. Hours vary. Admission: $7 adults; $4 children; children under 4, free. www.cincinnatiparks.com.

• Actors Theatre of Louisville, 316 W. Main St., Louisville, Kentucky, presents “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill” through Jan. 29. Times vary. Tickets: $25-$59 at www.actorstheatre.org.

• Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra presents “Brahms Fest: Symphony No. 4” at 7:30 p.m., today, and at 8 p.m., Saturday, in the Taft Theatre, 317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati. Tickets: $12-$120 at cincinnatisymphony.org.

• New Knoxville Community Library hosts a book discussion of “The Christmas Joy Ride” at 6 p.m. Free.

FRIDAY

• Troy-Hayner Cultural Center, 301 W. Main St., Troy, screens “Dead Poet Society” at 7:30 p.m. for people 13 and older. Free. 937-339-0457.

• Houston Community Association hosts Pizza Night from 4:30 to 9 p.m. in the Houston Community Center, 5005 Russia-Houston Road, Houston. Dine in or carry out. Pizzas cost $10-$17 each. Advance orders at 937-295-3598.

• Old Time Country Jamboree performs from 7 to 10 p.m. in the Spring Creek Christian Church, 63 Wiles Road. Admission: $3.

• Miami County Park District hosts a night hike, Red Light Hike, from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Stillwater Prairie Reserve, 9750 state Route 185, Covington. Free. Register at miamicountyparks.com.

SATURDAY

• Darke County Parks presents a course, “Winter Survival Shelters,” by Rob Simpson, at noon, in the Nature Center, and a winter encampment program at 1 and 3 p.m. in the log house, 4267 State Route 502, Greenville. Free. Advance registration required for survival course at 937-548-0165.

• Franklin Park Conservatory and Biotanical Gardens, 1777 E. Broad St., Columbus, presents “Orchids,” an exhibit of 1,600 flowers, through March 5. Open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission: $14 adults, $11 people over 60 and college students; $7 children 3-17; members and children 2 and under, free. 614-715-8000.

SUNDAY

• Cincinnati Pops Orchestra presents Melissa Ehteridge in concert in the Taft Theatre, 317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati, at 7 p.m. Tickets: $25-$115 at cincinnatipops.org.

MONDAY

• Darke County Parks hosts a training session, “Rocks,” for volunteers at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. in the Nature Center, 4267 state Route 502, Greenville. Advance registration required at 937-548-0165.

• New Bremen Public Library hosts Scrabble for adults at 1 p.m. and a program about using an eReader or tablet to access the Ohio Digital Library at 1:30 p.m. and Move and Groove to the Music for children in grades K-3 at 6:30 p.m. Advance registration required for adult programs at 419-629-2158.

• New Knoxville Community Library hosts a program about using an eReader or tablet to access the Ohio Digital Library at 10 a.m. and the Lego Builders Club for children 3-12 at 3 p.m. Advance registration required for digital program at 419-753-2724.

• Stallo Memorial Library in Minster hosts Family Night at 4 p.m. Crafts and games. And a program about using an eReader or tablet to access the Ohio Digital Library at 5 p.m. Advance registration required for either program at 419-628-2925.

• Amos Memorial Public Library, 230 E. North St., offers a drop-in craft, edible snowman, for children in grades K-5 from 3 to 5 p.m. Free. 492-8354.

• Miami County Park District hosts a hike for children up to 5 and their mothers, “Trailing Moms & Tots,” from 10 a.m. to noon in the Charleston Falls Preserve, 2535 Ross Road, Tipp City. Free. Register at miamicountyparks.com.

TUESDAY

• New Bremen Public Library hosts Reader’s Theater Junior for children in grades 2-3 at 3:30 p.m. and story time for children up to first grade at 6:30 p.m. Advance registration for theater at 419-629-2158.

• Stallo Memorial Library in Minster hosts preschool story time for children 3 to kindergarten at 10:30 a.m., Lego Robotics Club for children in grades 3-7 and their parents at 4:30 p.m. and Paws to Read, for children ingrades K-2 to read to dogs at 5:45 p.m. Advance registration required for Lego and Paws at 419-628-2925.

• Stranahan Theater, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd., Toledo, presents “Jersey Boys” today through Jan. 15. Performance times vary. Tickets: $38-$98 plus fees at stranahantheater.org.

• Darke County Parks hosts an early morning discovery hike at 8 a.m., today, and Project FeederWatch, bird-watching, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. today and Wednesday in the Shawnee Prairie Preserve, 4267 state Route 502 W., Greenville. Free. 937-548-0165.

WEDNESDAY

• Darke County Parks presents a Little Explorers class, “Give a Hoot,” for children 2-3 and their parents at 10 a.m. in the Shawnee Prairie Preserve, 4267 state Route 502, Greenville. Fee: $2. Advance registration required at 937-548-0165.

• New Knoxville Community Library hosts Paws to Read, for children in grades K-2 to read to dogs, at 3:15 p.m. Advance registration required at 419-753-2724.

• Stallo Memorial Library in Minster screens a classic movie for adults at 1 p.m. and a program for families, “Healing Herbs and Oils,” at 6 p.m.

• Amos Memorial Public Library, 230 E. North St., presents Tales for Twos for children 2-4 and their caregivers at 9:30 a.m. and Mother Goose Time for babies 3 months to 23 months and their caregivers at 10:30 a.m. Free. 492-8354.

JAN. 12

• New Bremen Public Library hosts story time for children up to first grade at 10:30 a.m.

• New Knoxville Community Library hosts story time for children 3 to first grade at 3 p.m.

• Darke County Parks presents a Seedlings class, “Give a Hoot,” for children 4-5 and their parents at 10 a.m. and hosts a Full Wolf Moon Hike at 6 p.m. in the Shawnee Prairie Preserve, 4267 state Route 502, Greenville. Fee for Seedlings: $2. Hike is free. Advance registration required for Seedlings at 937-548-0165.

Compiled by Patricia Ann Speelman. Submit items to [email protected].

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