Area Happenings: 'Maltilda Jr.', County Line Historical Museum open house

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Bingo, American Legion Post 88, Ashland, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, Jan. 11, 18 and Jan. 25. Doors open at 4:30 p.m.

Ashland County Fair Flea Market and Crafts, 9 am.-3 p.m. Saturday, Mozelle Hall, 2042 Claremont Ave., Ashland; free admission. Spaces available by calling the office at 419-289-0466 or dropping in during office hours.

Rural Youth Square Dance, 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Wayne County Fair Event Center. Lessons 6:45-7 p.m. Live band and caller - Mel Stocksdale band with Dave Kick calling. Open to all ages. No experience necessary. Admission $5. Free refreshments.

A Rural Youth Square Dance will be held Jan. 13 and Feb. 10 at the Wayne County fairgrounds.
A Rural Youth Square Dance will be held Jan. 13 and Feb. 10 at the Wayne County fairgrounds.

County Line Historical Museum Open House, noon-3 p.m. Saturday, 281 N. Market St., Shreve. Parking at Shreve Auto Repair, Farmers National bank and downtown parking lots. Handicap parking at rear of museum, entering alley off East Robinson Street. Adults $2 and children 12 and younger, free. For group appointments and more information call Nancy Raymond 330-496-4024. Open houses are the second Saturday of each month.

The County Line Historical Society Museum, 281 N. Market St., Shreve, will hold an open house Saturday, Jan. 13.
The County Line Historical Society Museum, 281 N. Market St., Shreve, will hold an open house Saturday, Jan. 13.

Kroc Kids "Matilda Jr." at The Ashland Theatre: Come watch the story of Matilda, who has wit, intelligence and special powers. Unloved by her cruel parents, she impresses her teacher, Ms. Honey, while trying to save her school from the dreaded headmistress, Ms. Trunchbull. The first show will take place at 7 p.m. Friday, with additional performances at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday. Tickets can be purchased at https://ci.ovationtix.com/35798/production/1163682.

Ashland Symphony - La Musica D'Italia at Archer Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 20; the Ashland Symphony Orchestra will join Alla Boara to perform a musical adventure through Italy. Information about the event and how to purchase tickets can be found at at https://ci.ovationtix.com/35798/production/1163682.

Fish Fry, 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, Ashland American Legion Post 88, 1338 Claremont Ave.; cost is $11 for adults.

Contra Dance, 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, Shreve Road, Wooster. Instruction included. No partner necessary. Recommended for all ages. Calling by Susan English. Suggested donations are $7 adults, $5 students. Carry clean shoes and personal water bottle. More information and videos at https://www.woosterdance.com and on Facebook at Wooster Dance. Future dates are March 2, April 6, May 4.

Beginner Beekeeping Classes, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays, Feb. 10 and Feb. 24, Faculty Hall on the campus of Mount Vernon Nazarene University. The course will be divided into two classes. The first session will address how to get started and the second session will teach methods of managing honeybees. The fee for each class is $75 and includes a copy of “First Lessons in Beekeeping” by Keith Delplane and one-year memberships to the Knox County Beekeepers Association and The Ohio State Beekeepers Association. Sign up for both classes for a total of $130. Lunch will be provided. Students are free when accompanied by a registered adult. Youth scholarships are available from KCBA. Register at www.knoxbees.com.

Rural Youth Square Dance, 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10, Wayne County Fair Event Center. Lessons 6:45-7 p.m. Mel Stocksdale band with Dave Kick calling. Open to all ages. No experience necessary. Admission $5. Free refreshments.

This article originally appeared on The Daily Record: Here's a guide for what to do in Ashland, Holmes and Wayne counties