event calendar

By Ray Balogh

Botanical Conservatory • Sunday, Nov. 1, “Present Tense, Future Calm” garden exhibit (through Nov. 14), regular admission • Thursday, Nov. 5, Flowers of Fall educational activity, 6 p.m.-7 p.m., $1 • Tuesday, Nov. 10, Garden Preschool, Winter

Sowing, 10 a.m.-11 a.m., $6/child • Thursday, Nov. 12, Wellness Rock Painting for

World Kindness Day, 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m., $12 • Saturday, Nov. 21, 1st Garden Glimpse, Showcase

Exhibit Opening Day, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. • Saturday, Nov. 21, “Oh? Christmas Tree!” holiday exhibit (through Jan. 3, 2021), regular admission Adults $5, children (3-17) $3, children (2 and under) free. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday; noon-4 p.m. Sunday; closed Monday. 1100 S. Calhoun St., Fort Wayne. 260.427.6440, botanicalconservatory.org.

Embassy Theatre • Friday-Sunday, Nov. 6-8, “Annie,” 7:30 p.m.

Friday, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, $33/$39/$45 • Sunday, Nov. 15, “On Broadway,” 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., call for ticket prices 125 W. Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne. 800.745.3000, fwembassytheatre.org.

Memorial Coliseum • Friday-Saturday, Nov. 6-7, Le Chic Holiday

Market, 5 p.m.-9 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Saturday, $5/person, free children 12 and under Parking $6 main lot, $10 preferred lot. Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, 4000 Parnell Ave., Fort Wayne. 260.482.9502, memorialcoliseum.com.

Fort Wayne Museum of Art

Exhibitions:

• Planes, Trains & Automobiles: Classic Toys and

Americana (ongoing) • Glass Sculpture from the Collection (ongoing) • Dia de los Muertos (through Nov. 29) • A Quest for More: Bold Visions in Glass Sculpture (through Dec. 6) • American Impressionism: Treasures from the

Daywood Collection (through Dec. 13) • Static Energy: Sculpture by Dale Enochs (through

March 14, 2021)

Traveling exhibitions (through Dec. 31, 2021):

• AFROS: A Celebration of Natural Hair by Michael

July • Graphicanos: Contemporary Latino Prints from the Serie Project • Donald Martiny: Freeing the Gesture • Geoffrey Hiller: Daybreak in Myanmar

Events:

• Thursday, Nov. 5, Curator’s Tour: Static Energy, 12:15 p.m. RSVP required via website • Saturday, Nov. 14, Second Saturday Family Tour, 10:30 a.m. • Thursday, Nov. 19, FWMoA Live American

Impressionism, Facebook Live discussion, 7 p.m. Adults $8, students (pre-K through college) $6, seniors (65 and older) $6, families $20, free admission for veterans and veterans’ families, free general admission 5 p.m.-8 p.m. every Thursday. 10 a.m.6 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday (closed Mondays), 311 E. Main St., Fort Wayne. 260.422.6467, fwmoa.org.

Fresh Holiday Greenery arriving later this month

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Honeywell Center • No events scheduled for November All shows add $21.19 for optional dinner at Eugenia’s Restaurant, served 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Ford Theater, 275 E. Market St., Wabash. 260.563.1102, honeywellcenter.org.

Shipshewana Blue Gate Theatre • Friday, Nov. 6, and selected days and times (through Jan. 9, 2021), “The Gut Life Christmas,”

Music Hall (distanced seating), $24.95 • Friday, Nov. 13, Marty Stuart, (distanced seating), $42.95 to $79.95 • Saturday, Nov. 28, Riders in the Sky, (distanced seating), $19.95 to $44.95 All shows add $18 for dinner theater. All performances held in Performing Arts Center unless otherwise indicated. Performing Arts Center address is 760 S. Van Buren St., Shipshewana. Music Hall address is 195 N. Van Buren, Shipshewana. 888.447.4725, thebluegate.com.

Stroede Center for the Arts • Saturday, Nov. 7, The Magic of Eli, young audience event, 7 p.m., free admission 319 Wade Ave., Defiance. 419.784.3401, defiancearts.org.

1 DECATUR: Flea Market Nearly 100 indoor vendors, hot food available. Sponsored by the Adams County Coin Club. 8 a.m.3 p.m. Sunday (year-round), Riverside Center, 231 E. Monroe St. (Highway 224 East). Contact Carla at 260.517.8182, facebook.com/decaturindianafleamarket.

3, 10, 17, 24 FORT WAYNE: “Little River Ramblers” Hike and explore the interesting plants and wildlife of Eagle Marsh. Bring binoculars for a close-up view. Sponsored by Little River Wetlands Project. Free admission. 9 a.m.-11 a.m. Tuesday, Eagle Marsh west entrance (Boy Scout office parking lot), 6801 Engle Road. 260.478.2515, info@lrwp.org, lrwp.org.

6 WABASH: First Friday Live entertainment, food, kid’s activities, shopping, evening specials and more. Free admission. 5 p.m.-8 p.m. Friday, downtown. 260.563.0975, wabashmarketplace.org.

6 WARSAW: First Friday: “Thanks for Giving — Fill the Truck” Shop downtown boutiques and specialty stores and dine at local eateries or participating food trucks. Patrons are encouraged to donate cash or nonperishable food items, clothing, bedding, etc. for annual fundraiser for Kosciusko County human service organizations. Free admission. 5 p.m.-9 p.m. Friday, downtown. 574.267.6311, warsawcdc.org.

7 through Dec. 31 SHIPSHEWANA: Christmas in Shipshewana Celebration including light parade, tree lighting ceremony, Chocolate Day, Kids Day, visit from Santa and more. Free admission. Hours vary, townwide. 260.768.4008, shipshewana.com.

7, 14, 21, 28 FORT WAYNE: South Side Farmers Market 100 stands featuring produce, hand-crafted items, antiques, fresh baked goods, eggs, local honey, hormone-free pork and chicken. Master gardeners on hand to answer questions. Free admission. 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday (through mid-December), 3300 Warsaw St. 260.456.8255 or 260.456.1228, southsidefarmersmarket.com.

14 SYRACUSE: Tails & Trails 5-mile dog walk on Syracuse Loop Trail, snacks for dogs and humans, raffle, photo session. $10 per dog (includes free gift), $20 for photo session. 1 p.m.4 p.m. Saturday, meet at Syracuse Community Center, 1013 N. Long Drive. 574.675.6433, syracusewawaseetrails.com.

20-21, 27-28 SHIPSHEWANA: Lights of Joy Drive-thru Christmas light experience (through Jan. 2, 2021). $20 per vehicle. 6 p.m.-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 345 S. Van Buren St. shipshewanalightsofjoy.com.

27 through Dec. 13 FORT WAYNE: Festival of Gingerbread More than 100 handmade gingerbread houses and designs, made by artists of all ages. $6/adult, $4/senior (65 and older), $4/youth (3-17), free for children 2 and under and History Center members. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday (closed Thanksgiving Day), Fort Wayne History Center, 302 E. Berry St. 260.426.2882, fwhistorycenter.org.

24 SHIPSHEWANA: Ship-Chic Craft & Vintage Show More than 100 vendors selling gifts, vintage items, home decor, crafts, clothing, accessories, beauty products, jewelry, baked goods, signs, more. Admission charge. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Antique & Misc. Building, 345 S. Van Buren St. 260.768.4129, shipshewanatradingplace.com.

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