to-do list . . .

By Ray Balogh

1-30 | Tuesday-Sunday |

Traveling Exhibitions

• A Year of Making Meaning: New Additions to the Collection 2018 (through June 9)

• The Ideal Sketching Ground: Prints by the Artists of Brown County (through Aug. 4)

• Dox Trash: The Hopeful Gaze (through Aug. 4)

• Jim Tate: The Persistence of Visions (through Aug. 4)

• Marlene Rose: Cultural Blueprints (through Aug. 4)

• Seen & Unseen: Photographs by Imogen Cunningham (June 15 through Sept. 8)

• American Brilliant Cut Glass: New World Innovation from 1876-1917 (ongoing)

• Planes, Trains & Automobiles: Classic Toys and Americana (ongoing)

• Repose in Amber (ongoing)

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), Fort Wayne Museum of Art, 311 E. Main St., Fort Wayne. 260.422.6467, fwmoa.org.

2 | 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.

2 | Sunday | Mather Sunday Lecture Series

“The History of Indiana State Forests,” presented by Ronald V. Morris, Ph.D. Free admission. 2 p.m., The History Center, 302 E. Berry St., Fort Wayne. 260.426.2882, fwhistorycenter.com.

4, 11, 18, 25 | 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., Arrowhead Prairie, Aboite Road, Fort Wayne. 260.478.2515, info@lrwp.org, lrwp.org.

7 | Friday |

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.

7 | Friday | First Friday

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

7-8 | Friday-Saturday | Ashland Days Festival

Seth Zahalka memorial car and motorcycle show, lawn mower poker run, corn hold contest, live music, parade, more. Free admission. Branson Street and Wabash Avenue, LaFontaine. 260.330.0742, townoflafontaine.com.

8-9 | Saturday-Sunday | Anniversary Sale

Storewide sales, drawings for gift certificates, refreshments. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, noon-4 p.m. Sunday, Homespun House, 112 S. First St., Pierceton. 574.594.2774, facebook.com/homespunhouse.

11 | Tuesday | Free Concert

Marches, Broadway tunes and popular ballads performed by Fort Wayne Area Community Band, ensemble of 120 members, including 20-30 area high school musicians. 7:30 p.m., Foellinger Theater, Franke Park, 3411 Sherman Blvd., Fort Wayne. 260.493.3318, coknoll75@yahoo.com.

13 | Thursday |

“Breakfast on the Marsh: Beyond Morels”

For 50 years and older. A light breakfast will be served. 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.

14 | Friday | 8th Annual Sculpture Tour

Unveiling of 27 new sculptures by artists from eight states and England. Includes children’s sculpture activities, food vendors, beer tent, youth dance performances, children’s chalk walk. Sculptures will be on display until April 2020. Free admission. 6 p.m. unveiling, courthouse square, downtown Decatur; other activities at various downtown venues. decatursculpturetour.com.

14 | Friday |

Plein Air Paint Out

Held in conjunction with the 2019 Decatur Sculpture Tour unveiling. Participating artists can register for $10 at decatursculpturetour. com. Paintings will be of downtown Decatur scenes. Check in from 8 a.m.-9 a.m., pieces judged at 3:30 p.m. and for sale 4:30 p.m.7:30 p.m., downtown Decatur. 260.223.7828.

Farmer’s Markets

• 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29, Downtown Auburn Farmer’s Market, 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday and Saturday, Main Street between 7th and 9th streets, Auburn. 260.925.3113, daba4auburn.org.

• 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, South Side Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, 3300 Warsaw St., Fort Wayne. 260.456.8255 or 260.456.1228, southsidefarmersmarket.com.

• 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Outdoor Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, 317 S. Wayne St., Angola. 831.515.5602, localharvest.org.

• 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Wabash Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, 275 W. Market St., Wabash. 260.563.0975, wabashmarketplace.org.

• 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Whitley County Farmer’s Market, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, Courthouse Square, downtown Columbia City. facebook.com/wcfarmmarket.

• 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Fort Wayne Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Barr and Wayne streets, Fort Wayne. 260.337.3745, ftwaynesfarmersmarket.com

• 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, YLNI Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, 302 E. Berry St., Fort Wayne. 260.424.4358

• 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Artisans & Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Veterans Memorial Park at Crosson Mill, 301 N. Huntington St., Syracuse. 574.457.3440, syracusefarmersmarket.org.

• 5, 12, 19, 26, Downtown Farmers’ Market, 4 p.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday, parking lot, 300 block of Cherry Street, Huntington. 260.356.5300, facebook.com/huntingtondowntownmarket.

• 7, 14, 21, 28, Historic West Main Street Farmers Market, 3 p.m.-8 p.m. Friday, 1936 W. Main St., Fort Wayne. 260.515.9700, facebook.com/mainstreetfarmmarket

• 26, Whitley County Farmer’s Market, 3 p.m.-6:30 p.m., Parkview Whitley Hospital, 1260 E. IN-205, Columbia City. facebook.com/wcfarmmarket.

Francine’s Friends Mobile Mammography Coach Schedule

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

6/1 Jellystone Park, 1916 N 850 E, Pierceton

6/3 85 Hope Clinic, 3563 IN-13, Wabash

6/5 Fort Wayne Allen County Public Library, 900 Library Plaza, FW

6/10 PPG New Haven, 1331 Minnich Rd, New Haven

6/11 Annie’s, 269 S. Jefferson Blvd., Berne

6/13 Northern Lakes Nursing, 516 N Williams St, Angola

6/14 DeBrand Fine Chocolates, 10105 Auburn Park Dr, FW

6/17 Visiting Nurse Grief Center, 5910 Homestead Rd, Fort Wayne

6/18 Mainstream Boutique, 4210 W Jefferson Blvd (Jefferson Point)

6/20 PPG Huntington, 2708 Guilford St, Huntington

6/26 Parkview Noble Center for Healthy Living, 402 Sawyer Rd, Kendallville

6/27 Signature Healthcare, 1529 W Lancaster St, Bluffton

6/28 Signature Healthcare, 6006 Brandy Chase Cove, FW

19 | Wednesday |

“Short Hikes for Short Legs: Wildflower Mania”

Learn about the different parts of a flower and construct a “giant” flower as a group. 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.

19-22 | Wednesday-Saturday |

74th Annual Mermaid Festival

Cutie King and Queen parade and contest, Queen of Lakes pageant, amusement rides, live entertainment, demolition derby, food vendors. Free admission. Lions Club festival grounds, North Webster. 574.834.4316, nwlionsclub.com.

20-22 | Thursday-Saturday |

Good Ole Days Festival

Food, fireworks, crafts, face painting, moonwalks, bands, games, car show, parade, interactive dinosaurs. Free admission. Downtown, Lagro. 260.571.6664, lagroindiana.com.

21 | Friday |

“Seasonal Changes”

Public hike and citizen science project to gather and document information for study of seasonal changes in the marsh. Boots recommended. Free admission. 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Eagle Marsh barn, 6801 Engle Road, Fort Wayne. 260.478.2515, info@lrwp.org, lrwp.org.

Botanical Observatory

• “Migrations” live butterfly exhibit, (through July 7), regular admission

Adults $5, children (3-17) $3, children (2 and under) free.

10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday, noon-4 p.m. Sunday, Botanical Conservatory, 1100 S. Calhoun St., Fort Wayne. 260.427.6440, botanicalconservatory.org.

Embassy Theatre

• June 4, “Criss Angel Raw: The Mindfreak Unplugged,” 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, $78.50/$68.50/$48.50

• June 5, “Summer Nights: Aloha Brothers,” 5 p.m. Wednesday, $5 general admission, flex pass available

• June 9, “Black & White Film Series: The General,” 3 p.m. Sunday, $10 general admission, flex pass available

• June 12, “Summer Nights: Keliscote Amigos,” 5 p.m.

Wednesday, $5 general admission, flex pass available

• June 19, “Summer Nights: Kevin Hambrick,” 5 p.m. Wednesday, $5 general admission, flex pass available

• June 26, “Summer Nights: Lee & Joe,” 5 p.m. Wednesday, $5 general admission, flex pass available Fort Wayne Embassy Theatre, 125 W. Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne. 800.745.3000, fwembassytheatre.org.

Memorial Coliseum

• June 3, Paul McCartney “Freshen Up Tour,” 8 p.m. Monday, verified resale tickets only available

• June 22, Fort Wayne PUGfest, fundraiser for Kentuckiana Pug Rescue, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, $5/adult, $15/family, children free Parking $6 main lot, $10 preferred lot. Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, 4000 Parnell Ave., Fort Wayne. 260.482.9502, memorialcoliseum.com.

Honeywell Center

• June 6, “Summer Plaza Music Series: Eel River Band,” 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Thursday, Carpenter Plaza, free admission

• June 13, “Summer Plaza Music Series: Three to One,” 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Thursday, Carpenter Plaza, free admission

• June 20, “Summer Plaza Music Series: Island Vibe,” 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Thursday, Carpenter Plaza, free admission

21-22

| Friday-Saturday | SummerFest

Live music, parade, fireworks, corn hole competition, crafts, 5K run/walk, truck show, trivia contest, food, beer and wine. Benefits local charities. Free admission. Community Park, Woodburn. 260.632.5318, woodburnsummerfest.com. a

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• June 27, Mississinewa Valley Band Patriotic Pops, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, free admission Ford Theater, Honeywell Center, 275 W. Market St., Wabash. 260.563.1102, honeywellcenter.org.

Niswonger Performing Arts Center

• June 7, Fountain Park Summer Music Series: “Turn it Up, the Lynyrd Skynyrd Experience,” 7 p.m. Friday, free admission, food vendors open at 5:30 p.m.

• June 21, Fountain Park Summer Music Series: “Bless the Rains—The Ultimate Toto Tribute Experience,” 7 p.m. Friday, free admission, food vendors open at 5:30 p.m.

• June 28, Fountain Park Summer Music Series: Daryl Wayne Dasher, 7 p.m. Friday, free admission, food vendors open at 5:30 p.m.

Niswonger Performing Arts Center, 10700 SR 118, Van Wert. 419.238.6722, npacvw.org.