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Monthly Menu where to eat

Park Place on Main...is one of For t Wayne’s true downtown dining destinations! They offer excellent food selec tions of fine steaks and seafood, amazing pasta dishes and so much more. And they have one of the best views in downtown Open Mon -Fri 11 a m -10 p m ; S at 4-11p m Tell them the glo gals sent you!

G als, are you ready for more food + drink suggestions? Good! So many more Tast y Treats to come!

By Ray Balogh

1 through Feb. 25

| Friday-Sunday | Toboggan Run at Pokagon State Park

Refrigerated toboggan run operates with or without snow $13/hr per toboggan Open 11 a m -5 p m New

Year’s Day and Martin Luther King Jr Day, 5:30 p m -9 p m Friday, 10:30 a m -9 p m Saturday, 11 a m -5 p m

Sunday, 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola 260 833 2012

2-3 | Tuesday-Wednesday | Winter Break Science Camps

• Tuesday, Jan 2, Creepy Crawly

Critters

• Wednesday, Jan 3, STEM Circus

All camps run 9 a m -4 p m , with check-in 8:30 a m -9 a m No walk-ins permitted For ages 5-11 $30/nonmember, $25/member Science Central, 1950 N Clinton St , Fort Wayne 260 424 2400, sciencecentral org

2-4 | Tuesday-Thursday | Winter Bash

Community activities including free stories and crafts, roller skating, art activities and nature walk Various times and locations 260 274 1400, honeywellfoundation org/winterbash

2-31 | Tuesday - Sunday | Conservatory Exhibits

• “Snow Days” holiday garden exhibit, Dec 1 through Jan 7, 2018

• “Garden in Lights,” Dec 1 through Jan 7, 2018

• “Fairy Tales” winter garden exhibit, Jan 13-April 8

Adults $5, children (3-17) $3, children (2 and under) free 10 a m -5 p m Tuesday through Saturday (until 8 p m Thursday), noon-4 p m Sunday, Botanical Conservatory, 1100 S Calhoun St , Fort Wayne 260 427 6440, botanicalconservatory org

2-31 | Tuesday - Sunday | Traveling Exhibitions

• Celebrating an Era: The Giants of Jazz by Herman Leonard (through Jan 28)

• Stone Country: Then and Now (through Jan 28)

• David Shapiro: Seer, Actor, Knower, Doer (through Feb 4)

• Paul Bremers: Looking Beyond the Mirror (through Feb 18)

Adults $7, students (pre-K through college) $5, seniors (65 and older)

$5, families $20, free general admission 5 p m -8 p m Thursday, $1 last Saturday of each month 10 a m -6 p m Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday; 10 a m -8 p m Thursday; noon-5 p m Sunday (closed Mondays), Fort Wayne Museum of Art, 311 E Main St , Fort Wayne 260 422 6467, fwmoa org

2, 9, 16, 23, 30 | Tuesday | Little River Ramblers

Hike and explore the interesting plants and wildlife of Eagle Marsh

Sponsored by Little River Wetlands Project Free admission 9 a m -11 p m , Eagle Marsh barn, 6801 Engle Road, Fort Wayne 260 478 2515, info@lrwp org, lrwp org

3 | Wednesday |

Wizard of Oz National Tour

Lavish production featuring breathtaking special effects, dazzling choreography and classic songs $45 main floor, $35 balcony 7:30 p m , Honeywell Center, 275 W Market St , Wabash 260 563 1102, honeywellcenter org

5 | Friday | Auburn First Friday

Late night shopping, live entertainment, local culinary delights, locally crafted beverages, more Free admission 5 p m -8 p m , downtown Auburn 260 333 0883

6-7 | Saturday-Sunday | Winter Bridal Spectacular

More than 100 vendors to plan your wedding in one place All brides preregistered at fortwaynebrides com will receive a $200 gift card to Symbolize It, first 50 grooms each day will receive a free T-shirt Parking $5 main lot, $8 preferred lot Noon-4 p m Saturday, noon-3 p m Sunday, Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, 4000 Parnell Ave , Fort Wayne 260 482 9502, memorialcoliseum com

7 | Sunday | Flea Market

Nearly 100 indoor vendors, hot food available Sponsored by the Adams County Coin Club 8 a m -3 p m , Riverside Center, 231 E Monroe St (Highway 224 East), Decatur

Contact Carla at 260 517 8182, facebook com/decaturindianafleamarket

11 | Thursday | Breakfast on the Marsh: Volunteer Opportunities at LRWP

A light breakfast will be served For 50 years and older Call to preregister Free admission 8:30 a m -9:45 a m , Indiana Wesleyan Education & Conference Center, Room 102/104, 8211 W Jefferson Blvd , Fort Wayne 260 478 2515, info@lrwp org, lrwp org

13 | Saturday | Decatur Artisan Craft Market

Craft vendors and direct sellers of handmade crafts, jewelry, candles, soaps, baked goods, home decor, clothing and accessories, wood and metal items Breakfast and lunch available Free admission 9 a m -1 p m , Riverside Center, 231 E Monroe St , Decatur 260 223 7828, facebook com/adamscountywintermarket

13, 20 | Saturday | Looney Tunes

Animated Shorts

Feature shown at Ford Theater while Eagles Theatre is undergoing renovation $2/person, tickets available online or at the door 2 p m , Honeywell Center, 275 W Market St , Wabash 260 563 1102, honeywellcenter org

14 | Sunday |

“Shopkins Live! Shop It Up!”

First live theatrical production based on the wildly successful brand launched in 2014 $100/$42/$32/$22 4 p m , Fort Wayne Embassy Theatre, 125 W Jefferson Blvd , Fort Wayne 800 745 3000, fwembassytheatre org

16-18 | Tuesday-Thursday |

29th Annual Farm Show

More than 1,000 booths featuring the latest technology, equipment and products in the agri-business industry Includes fundraising auctions for Indiana FFA Scholarship Foundation Parking $5 main lot, $8 preferred lot 9 a m -5 p m Tuesday, 9 a m-8 p m Wednesday, 9 a m -4 p m Thursday, Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, 4000 Parnell Ave , Fort Wayne 260 482 9502, memorialcoliseum com

17 | Wednesday |

Short Hikes for Short Legs: What Lives Under the Snow?

Start in the barn with snow boxes to discover and identify which animals winter on the marsh, then hike and identify animal tracks and homes Boots recommended Free admission, open to children 3-5 accompanied by responsible adult 9 a m -10 a m , Eagle Marsh barn, 6801 Engle Road, Fort Wayne 260 478 2515, info@lrwp org, lrwp org

17 | Wednesday |

“The Sound of Music”

Brand-new production of the multiple award winning musical $65/$50/$35 7:30 p m , Fort Wayne Embassy Theatre, 125 W Jefferson Blvd , Fort Wayne 800 745 3000, fwembassytheatre org

17-18

| Wednesday-Thursday |

Two-Day Peel Event

Get rid of those dark circles under your eyes, red cheeks and acne scars A $50 deposit reserves your appointment for 25 percent off a peel 8:30 a m -5 p m , Aspire Plastic Surgery and Medical Spa, 7735 W Jefferson Blvd , Fort Wayne RSVP to 260 427 7473, aspireplasticsurgery com

18 | Thursday | “Sleeping Beauty”

The State Ballet Theatre of Russia presents one of Tchaikovsky’s greatest works $55/$45/$35 7:30 p m , Fort Wayne Embassy Theatre, 125 W Jefferson Blvd , Fort Wayne 800 745 3000, fwembassytheatre org

19 | Friday |

“Back to the Future”

Feel free to dress up as your favorite character or sing along to the soundtrack Arrive early for a pre-show Grande Page organ performance $10 general admission 7:30 p m , Fort Wayne Embassy Theatre, 125 W Jefferson Blvd , Fort Wayne 800 745 3000, fwembassytheatre org

20 | Saturday | Cabin Fever Day Sale

Enjoy a wonderful day shopping for great finds from participating Columbia City businesses, all under one roof Bee Grapeful Cafe will serve lunch and delicious treats No admission 10 a m -5 p m , Vintage Antique Marketplace, 202 N Chauncey St , Columbia City 260 248 7479, vintageantiquemarketplace com

Francine’s Friends

Mobile Mammog raphy Coach Schedule

For an appointment, c all 260.483.1847 or 1.800.727.8439, ext. 68120. Walk-in openings are available depending on schedule.

20 | Saturday | “Wizard of Oz”

Feel free to dress up as your favorite character or sing along to the soundtrack Arrive early for a pre-show

Grande Page organ performance

$10 general admission 2:30 p m , Fort Wayne Embassy Theatre, 125 W Jefferson Blvd , Fort Wayne 800 745 3000, fwembassytheatre org

20 | Saturday | “Grease” Sing-a-Long

Feel free to dress up as your favorite character or sing along to the soundtrack Arrive early for a pre-show

Grande Page organ performance

$10 general admission 7:30 p m , Fort Wayne Embassy Theatre, 125 W Jefferson Blvd , Fort Wayne 800 745 3000, fwembassytheatre org

25 | Thursday | Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood

Daniel learns what it takes to be king in “King for a Day,” a stage production of the beloved children’s cartoon The play consists of new songs, magical moments and surprise guests $29 main floor/$19 balcony 7 p m , Honeywell Center, 275 W Market St , Wabash 260 563 1102, honeywellcenter

25-28 | Thursday-Sunday|

Mizpah Shrine Circus and Fair

Includes clowns, elephants, flying trapeze, high wire acts, Arabian horses, daredevil acts and more $14/person, tickets may be purchased at Mizpah Shrine office, 1015 Memorial Way, Fort Wayne Parking $5 main lot, $8 preferred lot Shows at 6:30 p m Thursday; 7 p m Friday; 10 a m , 2:30 p m and 7 p m Saturday; 1 p m and 5:45 p m Sunday, Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, 4000 Parnell Ave , Fort Wayne 260 422 7122, mizpahshrinecircus com

26 | Friday | Recycled Percussion

High-energy band that spawned “junk rock” music, using buckets, power tools and other items for percussion Six-time winner of National Act of the Year award $35 main floor, $25 balcony 7:30 p m , Honeywell Center, 275 W Market St , Wabash 260 563 1102, honeywellcenter org

27 | Saturday | Winter

Woods

Public hike led by John Niemeyer Stroll through the woods, learning how to identify trees by buds that were set months earlier, the trees' bark and adaptations they make in a wetland environment Boots recommended Free admission Noon-1:30 p m , Eagle Marsh barn, 6801 Engle Road, Fort Wayne 260 478 2515, info@lrwp org, lrwp org a

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