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NOW THRU DECEMBER | MIDDLEBURY Trail Tales

Bring the family outdoors to read a children’s book while walking a short patch at Riverbend Park; book pages are placed in special kiosks along the path. New books are installed monthly. Free.

MARCH 1-31 (SELECTED DATES) | SOUTH BEND Farmers Market

Indoor market featuring home-grown produce, dairy products, meats, eggs, maple syrup, jams and jellies, handcrafts, artwork, jewelry, more. 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday 1105 Northside Blvd. 574-282-1259 www.southbendfarmersmarket.com

MARCH 4 | GOSHEN First Friday

Theme: “Hidden Treasures” (glimpse into secret spaces usually reserved for employees only) 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday Free admission Downtown area 574-312-9922 www.downtowngoshen.org

MARCH 6 | NEW CARLISLE

Webelos: A “Sweet Trip” into the Woods, 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Glen Bauer Shelter. $5 per Scout. Bendix Woods

MARCH 10-12 | MIDDLEBURY Indiana State Button Society Annual Show

Theme: “Buttons and Barns” 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday Essenhaus Inn and Conference Center 240 US 20 574-825-9471 or 317-257-9450

MARCH 11-13 | SOUTH BEND Michiana Home Show

5-9 p.m. Friday, March 11 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, March 12 Noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 13 Admission is $6.00 Adults, 12 and under are Free Century Center

MARCH 12 | BRISTOL “Stand-up Comedy 101 Showcase & Competition”

Competition with audience vote determining winner. 7:30 p.m. Saturday $15 Elkhart Civic Theatre at the Bristol Opera House 210 E. Vistula St. 574-848-4116 (box office) 574-848-5853 (business office) www.elkhartcivictheatre.org

MARCH 12 | NEW CARLISLE Women Experience the Outdoors

Sap, Syrup and All Things Maple, 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Glenn Bauer Shelter, $10 per person. Bendix Woods

MARCH 19-20 | NEW CARLISLE Sugar Camp Days

8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. $8 per vehicle. Bendix Woods

MARCH 25-27 | WARSAW Builders Association of North Central Indiana Home and Outdoor Show

Trac at Warsaw Community High School 1 Tiger Lane, Warsaw Noon to 7 p.m, Friday, March 25 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, March 26 Noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 27

APRIL 2-3 | PLYMOUTH Builders Assocition of Northern Indiana Home and Outdoor Show

The Zone Sports Complex of Northern Indiana 2923 VanVactor Drive, Plymouth 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, April 2 Noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 3

LERNER THEATRE | ELKHART

• March 4-6, “Little Shop of Horrors,” 7:30 p.m.

Friday and Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, $12 to $25 • March 18, Aaron Lewis: “Frayed at Both Ends, the Acoustic Tour,” 8 p.m. Friday, $39.50 to $99.50 • March 24, Jeremy Camp: “I Still Believe Spring

Tour 2022” with Riley Clemmons and Jordan

St. Cyr, 7 p.m. Thursday, $26 to $50 • March 27, Elkhart County Symphony: “New

Adventures, Brahms and Video Games,” 4 p.m. Sunday, $14 to $35 410 S. Main St. 574-293-4469 www.thelerner.com

GOSHEN THEATER | GOSHEN

• March 11, “Lilo and Stitch,” 7 p.m. Friday, free movie • March 19, Howard Hawks Double Feature, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, free classic movies 216 S. Main St. 574-312-3701 www.goshentheater.com

THE BARNS AT NAPPANEE | NAPPANEE

• March 31 through May 7, Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” various show times

Wednesday through Sunday. Show only: $33.95 to $37.95 adults, $23.95 to $27.95 students, $13.95 to $17.95 children. Meal and show: $63.95 to $67.95 adults, $53.95 to $57.95 students, $28.95 to $32.95 children. 1600 W. Market St., Nappanee 574-773-4188 www.thebarnsatnappanee.com

MORRIS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER | SOUTH BEND

• March 1-2, “Trolls LIVE! 2022,” 6 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, $15 to $93.50 • March 11-13, “You Can’t Stop the Beat!

HAIRSPRAY,” 8 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, $38.50 to $128.50 • March 25-26, Blue Man Group, 8 p.m Friday and Saturday, $38.50 to $88.50 • March 29, Alice Cooper with special guest

Buckcherry, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, $39.50 to $604.50 for special packages 211 N. Michigan St. 574-235-9190 www.morriscenter.org

WELLFIELD BOTANICAL GARDENS | ELKHART

• March 6, Wellfield’s Winter Bird Walk, 2 p.m.3 p.m. Sunday, $8 adult, $4 children 3-12 1011 N. Main St. 574-266-2006, ext. 105 www.wellfieldgardens.org

POTAWATOMI ZOO | SOUTH BEND

• March 5, 20, Winter Days, noon to 3 p.m.

Saturday, March 5, and Sunday, March 20.

Visit zoo during off-season, weather-dependent train rides. $6.50/adults 15 or older; $5.50 children 3-14; free for members and children 2 and under. 500 S. Greenlawn 574-235-9800 www.potawatomizoo.org n