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TODAY

• Versailles High School presents “Anything Goes” today at 7:30 p.m., Friday at 8 p.m. and Saturday at 3 and 8 p.m. in the school, 280 Marker Road, Versailles. Tickets: $10 at 937-526-5276.

• Columbus Museum of Art, 480 E. Broad St., Columbus, exhibits “William L. Hawkins: An Imaginative Geography” through May 20; “Family Pictures after Roy DeCarava” through May 20; and “Motion” through April 30. Exhibit hours vary. Museum admission: Adults $14; seniors, $8; students 18 and older, $8; students 6-17, $5; children 5 and under, free; Sundays free; Thursdays 5 to 9 p.m., pay what you want. 614-629-0359.

• La Comedia Dinner Theatre, 765 W. Central Ave., Springboro, presents “The Color Purple” through April 15. Times vary. Tickets: $61 to $75 includes dinner. 800-677-9505.

• New Bremen Public Library hosts Tabletop Night, board games and card games, for all ages from 6 to 7 p.m. Free.

• New Knoxville Community Library hosts a book discussion of “Prince of Frogtown” at 6 p.m.

• Piqua Miami County YMCA, 223 W. High St., Piqua, hosts a forum, “Open Forum on Fostering,” at 6 p.m.

FRIDAY

• Edison Stage Light Players presents “Robin Hood” at Edison State Community College, 1973 Edison Drive, Piqua, today, Saturday, April 13 and April 14 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday and April 15 at 3 p.m. Tickets: $7 adults, $5 students, $3 seniors at the door.

• Understanding Wildlife Inc. presents “Live on Stage, the Rainforest,” a comedy animal show, at 6:30 p.m. in Graham Elementary School, 9464 U.S. 36, St. Paris. Tickets: $5 at the door.

• Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. for a concert by Thomas Rhett with Brett Young and Midland scheduled for Oct. 5 in the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Tickets at www.ticketmaster.com.

• Tickets go on sale at 11 a.m. for a concert by Gin Blossoms with Tonic and Vertical Horizon scheduled for June 13 at the Rose Music Center in Huber Heights. Tickets at www.ticketmaster.com.

• Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. for a concert by the Flaming Lips scheduled for Aug. 16 in the Clyde Theatre in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Tickets at clydetheatre.com.

• AMVETS Post 1986, 1319 Fourth Ave., hosts a fish and chicken fry from 4 to 7 p.m. Dine in or carry out. Meals: $7.

• Sidney-Shelby County YMCA, 300 Parkwood St., hosts Kids Night Out for children 5 to 11 from 7 to 10 p.m. Fee: $12 members; $18 nonmembers. 492-9134.

• Miami County Park District hosts a frog walk from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Stillwater Prairie Preserve, 9750 state Route 185, Covington. Take a flashlight. Free. Register at miamicountyparks.com.

• Amos Memorial Public Library, 230 E. North St., offers a drop-in craft, pom pom caterpillar, for children in grades K-5 from 3 to 5:30 p.m. Free. 492-8354.

• New Bremen Public Library screens a classic, family-friendly movie at 10 a.m. Free.

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

• St. Charles Senior Living Community, 2860 U.S. Route 127, Carthagena, hosts the sixth annual Art Fair today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free but donations accepted. www.facebook.com/ArtistryUnderTheDome.

• Troy-Hayner Cultural Center, 301 W. Main St., Troy, exhibits the Ohio Watercolor Society Traveling Exhibition through April 29. Free. 937-339-0457.

SATURDAY

• Sidney-Shelby County Health Department hosts Clean-Up Day collections of household garbage, large item trash and junk from 8 a.m. to noon at Wayne Truck & Trailer, 2151 S. Vandemark Road, and at the Houston Community Center, 5005 Russia-Houston Road.

• Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra presents “Windborne Presents the Music of U2” at 8 p.m. in the Schuster Center in downtown Dayton. Tickets: $29-$81 at www.daytonperformingarts.org.

• Wapakoneta Eagles, 25 E. Auglaize St., Wapakoneta, hosts Superhero Dance for Pelotonia Research from 5 p.m. to midnight. Optional to dress a superhero. Dance, dinner if ticket is purchased in advance, raffles, 50/50 drawing, door prizes. Tickets: $20 at the Eagles Club.
• Miami County Park District offers a class, “Lost Creek Gardening,” from 10:30 a.m. to noon in the Lost Creek Reserve, 2385 state Route 41, Troy, and hosts the VIP Kreature Kite Fly from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Stillwater Prairie Reserve, 9750 state Route 185, Covington. Gardening fee: $3; kite fly free. Register for either at miamicountyparks.com.
• Stallo Memorial Library in Minster hosts a mother/daughter tea at 10:30 a.m. Advance registration required at 419-628-2925.
• Pasco United Methodist Church, 17483 state Route 706, Pasco, hosts Pancake Day from 8 a.m. to noon. Meals: $5 adults; $3 children 12 and under.

• Victoria Theatre Association presents “Journey to Oz” today at 1 and 4 p.m. and a sensory-friendly performance, Sunday, at 2 p.m., in the Vicctoria Theatre, 138 N. Main St., Dayton. Tickets: $16 at 937-228-3630.

• Troy-Hayner Cultural Center, 301 W. Main St., Troy, presents violinist John Sullivan Kelly in concert at 7:30 p.m. Free. 937-339-0457.

• Lake Improvement Association hosts a debate between Republican primary candidates for the 84th District Ohio House of Representatives at 10 a.m. in the Celina Moose Lodge, 1120 E. Market St., Celina.

SUNDAY

• Troy Mayors’ Concerts Inc. presents the Kettering Children’s Choirs in concert at 3 p.m. in the First United Methodist Church, 130 W. Franklin St., Troy. Free.

• Lock One Community Arts presents the Indianapolis Children’s Choir in concert at 3 p.m. in the Dicke Auditorium of New Bremen High School, 901 E. Monroe St., New Bremen. Tickets: $25 adults, $10 students at lockone.org.

• Sidney American Legion, 1265 Fourth Ave., hosts brunch from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Meals: $9 adults; $5 children 6-12; children 5 and under, free.

• Fort Loramie Historical Association hosts the second annual artifact show from 1 to 4 p.m. in the museum, 37 N. Main St., Fort Loramie. Set-up for collectors exhibiting artifacts is at noon. Exhibit admission free. 937-295-3607.

MONDAY

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

• New Bremen Public Library hosts Scrabble Fun for adults at 1 p.m., technology help with general computer questions from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. and Paws to Read for children in grades K-3 to read to dogs at 6 p.m. Advance registration required for all at 419-629-2158.

• New Knoxville Community Library offers technology help for general computer questions from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and offers Game Adventures for all ages at 3 p.m. Advance registration required for computer help at 419-753-2724.

• Stallo Memorial Library in Minster offers technology help for general computer questions from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and hosts Family Night crafts from 4 to 7 p.m. Advance registration required for either at 419-628-2925.

TUESDAY

• Today is the deadline to purchase tickets for the Jackson Center Education Foundation banquet scheduled for April 21. Tickets: $25 at Jackson Center village office.

• Darke County Parks hosts Project FeederWatch, bird-watching, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. today and 3 to 5 p.m., Wednesday, in the Shawnee Prairie Preserve, 4267 state Route 502 W., Greenville. Take binoculars. 937-548-0165.

• New Bremen Public Library hosts the Mad Scientists Club for children in second grade and older at 4 p.m. and story time for children up to first grade at 6:30 p.m. Advance registration required for science club at 419-629-2158.

• Stallo Memorial Library in Minster hosts story time for all ages at 10:30 a.m., Reader’s Theater for childlren in grades K-3 at 3:30 p.m. and Paws to Read for children in grades 1-2 to read to dogs at 5:45 p.m. Advance registration required for Paws to Read at 419-628-2925.

WEDNESDAY

• Amvets Post 1986, 1319 Fourth Ave., hosts wing night from 4 to 7 p.m. Wings: 60 cents dine in; 70 cents carry out.

• University of Dayton Center for Leadership Speakers Series presents a talk by Jon Gordon, “The Energy Bus: 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work and Team with Positive Energy,” at 5:45 p.m. in the Victoria Theatre, 138 N. Main St., Dayton. Tickets: $38-$78 at www.ticketcenterstage.com.

• Amos Memorial Public Library, 230 E. North St., hosts Tales for Twos at 9:30 a.m. and Mother Goose Time at 10:30 a.m. Free. 492-8354.

• 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. Free.

APRIL 12

• Troy-Hayner Cultural Center, 301 W. Main St., Troy, hosts Mrs. Hayner’s Birthday Tea today and April 19 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $15 members and Troy residents; $18 nonresidents. Advance reservations required at www.troyhayner.org.

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

• Amos Memorial Public Library, 230 E. North St., hosts Teen Thursday from 3:30 to 5 p.m. 492-8354.

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

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