Area Happenings: Fest on this - Raccoon Dinner in Danville on Monday

Wayne Holmes Artist Exhibition, through Tuesday, Wayne Center for the Arts, 237 S. Walnut St., Wooster. Wayne Center for the Arts. The yearly showcase presenting talents of artists within the Wayne and Holmes counties in the Gault and Looney galleries in the form of a curated exhibit, which includes judged and fan-voted awards.

Russia’s Illegal War in Ukraine: The Changing Campaign, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Gault Recital Hall, College of Wooster. Retired Lt. General of U.S. Army and former Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe Mark Hertling presents. Free and open to the public.

Guitarist Jason Vieaux, 7 p.m. Friday, Wayne Center for the Arts, 237 S Walnut St., Wooster. Tickets for this concert and the full Wayne Center Presents series can be purchased at WayneArtsCenter.org. Individual tickets are $20 general admission. Ticket availability is limited.

Brooks Curtis Memorial Polar Bear Jump, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Caskey’s Campground, 1489 Fosnight Road, Orrville. Registration is available on the Orrville Area Boys & Girls Club website. The costs are $100 to jump and $150 not to jump. Food and beverages will be provided. Proceeds benefit the OABGC.

Wooster Contra Dance, 7-9:30 p.m. Saturday, Valley College Grange, 2411 Shreve Road, Wooster. Including beginning and advanced instruction. Celtic music by Pocketful O'Gimmick. Susan English calling longways sets and fun mixers. No partner or experience necessary. Suggested donation $7; students $5. Carry clean shoes and personal water bottle. Masks optional.

Medina Railroad & Toy Show, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Medina County Community Center, 735 Lafayette Road, Medina. Admission is $7.

Hey Mavis concert, 2 p.m. Sunday, Wayne County Historical Society, 546 E. Bowman St., Wooster, Voices from the Past series. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at Murr Printing & Graphic, 201 E. Buckeye St., Wooster, or by calling 330-264-8856.

Sing Out! A Choral Celebration, 3 p.m. Sunday, Mansfield Renaissance Theatre, 138 Park Ave. W., Mansfield. Suggested $5 donation.

Raccoon Dinner, 4:30-7 p.m Monday, Luke's Community Center, located immediately behind the Danville St. Luke’s Catholic Church. Sponsored by the Danville Lions Club Raccoon Dinner. At 6 p.m., the Devil Land Jazz Band will perform for the attendees across the street from the Community Center in the High School Auditorium. The main event will follow at 7 p.m. with a musical presentation by The Side Effects. For information, contact the Danville Lions Club at 740-507-3898 or visit Facebook at Danville Lions Raccoon Dinner.

Housing & Homelessness in Wayne County, 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, First Presbyterian Church, 621 College Ave., Wooster.

Evening out with John Schmid, 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, Fredericksburg Community Library, 108 S. Mill St., Fredericksburg. Soup supper includes soup, salad, bread and dessert, followed by a program by John Schmid. Free will donations accepted.

County Line Historical Museum Open House, noon-3 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 11, County Line Historical Society Museum, 281 N. Market St., Shreve. Open houses held the second Saturday of each month. 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 are free. For group appointments call Nancy Raymond 330-496-4024.

Flea Market/Craft Show, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, Ashland County Fairgrounds, Mozelle Hall. Admission is free. Vendors can reserve a spot by calling 419-289-0466 or dropping in at the office. Spaces are 10-feet deep and you pay $2 per foot on the frontage.

Wayne County Rural Youth Square/Line Dance, 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, Wayne County Fairgrounds Event Center, 199 Vanover St., Wooster. Lessons at 6:45 p.m. All ages welcome; no experience necessary. Live band and caller. Admission is $5.

Drew Lynch, 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, Mansfield Renaissance Theater, 138 Park Ave. W., Mansfield. Drew Lynch captured the hearts of America with his Golden Buzzer performance on Season 10 of America’s Got Talent. Tickets start at $15 at rentickets.org.

Central Christian School annual auction, 9 a.m. Saturday, March 11, Central Christian School, 3970 Kidron Road, Kidron. Auction features more than 300 listings with a variety of goods, services and experiences. There will be an online auction March 3-10. Funds raised support the Fair Balance Fund, which allows students’ families to pay variable rates of tuition fairly based on income and resources.

America, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 16, Canton Palace Theatre, 605 Market Ave., North Canton. Tickets are $50, $78, $88 and $140. VIP packages available. Tickets can be purchased at http://cantonpalacetheatre.org or by calling the box office at 330-454-8172.

Steve Free concert, 2 p.m. Sunday, March 19, Wayne County Historical Society, 546 E. Bowman St., Wooster, Voices from the Past series. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at Murr Printing & Graphic, 201 E. Buckeye St., Wooster, or by calling 330-264-8856.

Dennis Stroughmatt et L'Esprit Creole concert, 2 p.m. Sunday, April 30, Wayne County Historical Society, 546 E. Bowman St., Wooster, Voices from the Past series. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at Murr Printing & Graphic, 201 E. Buckeye St., Wooster, or by calling 330-264-8856.

Ohio Vintage Truck Reunion, June 24-25, Ashland County Fairgrounds, hosted by Ohio Chapters of the American Truck Historical Society. Show hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday. Hundreds of vintage trucks, trucking memorabilia display, truck model contest, swap meet, on-site camping, slow race, jake-off, light show, truck swap meet, country convoy. Donations to Ashland Food Bank and Shriner’s Transportation Fund appreciated. Contact Dan Laity, danlaity55@gmail.com, 419-332-8352, www.ohvintrkreu.com.