Except where indicated, all area codes are 419.
Dance
Ballroom, Big Band, Polka, Country, Latin, and Salsa
Alfredo’s Studio of Dance: 5224 Renwyck Dr.; 536-3243; Fri.: group lesson, 8; open dance, 8:30-10:30.
Electric Ballroom Dance Company: Daryl Jarvis Dance Studio, 7375 Sylvan Towne Rd., Sylvania; 283-7377; Sat.: Cha Cha and Rumba, intermediate group lessons, 2-3:15; Waltz and Swing, beginner group lessons, 3:30-4:45.
We Are Back: VFW Post 606, 3005 W. Laskey Rd.; 836-3308; Crimson Lights: Sun., 2:30-6.
Seniors
Happy Feet Dancers: Eleanor Kahle Senior Center, 1315 Hillcrest Ave.; 255-0792; Wed., 1-3:30.
American Legion Post 384: 6910 Providence St., Whitehouse; 877-5171; the Pickers’ Open Jam: Tue., 7-10.
ETC.
Events
Antique Show: Maumee Valley Historical Society host at Lucas County Rec Center, 2901 Key St., Maumee; 931-9096; Sat., 10 a.m.-5; Sun., 11 a.m.-4.
Monster Record and CD Collector’s Show: Weber’s Inn, 3050 Jackson Rd., Ann Arbor; 734-604-2540; Sun., 10 a.m.-4.
Wine Tasting/Shared Lives Studio Art Sale: Dzia’s Irish Pub, 5131 Heatherdowns Blvd.; Reservations, 567-698-3942; Sat., 3-5.
The Jason Bishop Show: Ohio Northern University’s Freed Center for the Performing Arts, 525 S. Main St., Ada, O.; 772-1900 / freedcenter.com; Illusionist: Sat., 4.
‘Ladies Night Out!’: Art Van Furniture, 1301 E. Mall Dr., Holland; Reservations, LadiesNightToledo.eventbrite.com / artvan.com; Host Charity Freeman, from “Better Living” program, food, wine, DJ, dancing, prize giveaways: Sun., 6-9. Ladies only event, 21 years or older. Guests are invited to bring gently worn coats for Society of St. Vincent de Paul, but not required for admittance.
Learning
Travel Circle Series: Wildwood Metropark’s Ward Pavilion, 5100 W. Central Ave.; “Kauai, Hawaii’s Garden” by John Borton and Judy Wright: Sat., 2:15. A walk or ski precedes each talk at 1.
Lake Erie Center’s Public Lecture Series: 6200 Bay Shore Rd., Oregon; 530-8360; Speaker, Richard Bartz, “Western Lake Erie Basin: Stream Flow and Water Quality Monitoring”: today, 7.
Johnson’s Island Civil War Roundtable: American Civil War Museum of Ohio, 217 S. Washington St., Tiffin; 447-7514; Fran Fleet presents “The Western Theatre: Turning Points”: Sun., meeting 3. Free and open to the public.
Stargazing and Planetarium Programs
Ritter Planetarium: University of Toledo, 2801 W. Bancroft St.: 530-2650; Winter Skies Over Toledo: Fri., 7:30; The Case of the Disappearing Planet: Sat., 1.
Exhibit Museum Planetarium: University of Michigan, 1109 Geddes Ave., Ann Arbor; 734-764-0478; The Sky Tonight: Live Star Talk; Sat., 11:30 a.m., 1:30, and 3:30; Sun., 1:30 and 3:30; Cosmic Colors: Sat., 12:30; Losing the Dark: Sat., Sun., 2:30.
Dining
Breakfast: Northwood VFW Post 2984, 102 W. Andrus Rd., Northwood; 666-7762; Sun., 9 a.m.-noon.
Breakfast Buffet Fund-raiser: River View Yacht Club, 5981 Edgewater Dr., Point Place; 729-9251; Sun., 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Proceeds to 2016 Commodore’s Ball.
Breakfast: Delta American Legion, 5939 State Rt. 109, Delta; 822-0227; Sun., 8 a.m.-1.
Lunch or Dinner: Eagle Cafe, 2301 Detroit Ave., Maumee; 893-3952; Mon.-Fri.: lunch, 11 a.m.-2; dinner, 5-8.
Cabbage Rolls Dinner: Resurrection Polish National Catholic Church, 1835 W. Temperance Rd., Temperance; 206-5979; today, 5-7.
Roast Beef Dinner: Prince of Peace Community Center, 1920 Lewis Ave., Ida, Mich.; 734-269-2420; Fri., 4:30-7.
Fish Fries: Conn-Weissenberger American Legion Post 587, 2020 W. Alexis Rd.; 471-0587; Fri., 5-7; Northwood VFW Post 2984, 102 W. Andrus Rd., Northwood; 666-7762; Fri., 5-7:45.
EXERCISE
Running/Walking
Dave’s Running Group: The Shops at Fallen Timbers, Maumee; starts behind Red Robin; 873-6300 / davesrunning.com; 3-mile lighted course: Wed., 6:30.
Second Sole’s Group Run: 4190 Levis Commons Blvd.; Perrysburg; run through Levis Commons; 931- 8484; approximately 3 miles: Thu., 6:30.
FUN PLACES
Northwest Ohio
Toledo Farmers’ Market: 525 Market St.; 255-6765; Market hours: Sat., 8 a.m.-1.
American Civil War Museum of Ohio: 217 S. Washington, Tiffin; 455-9551; Hours: Wed.-Sat., noon-4.
Fort Meigs Museum and Visitor Center: 29100 W. River Rd., Perrysburg; 874-4121 / fortmeigs.org; Hours: Wed.-Sat., 9:30 a.m.-5; Sun., noon-5.
Frogtown Froggy Museum: Fort Industry Square, Suite 1-A, Summit St.; 913-7461; Hours: Sat., 10 a.m.-5; Sun., 1-5.
Fulton County Ohio Historical Museum: 229 Monroe St., Wauseon; 337-7922; Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.-4; Sat., 10 a.m.-2.
Hancock Historical Museum: 422 W. Sandusky St., Findlay; 423-4433; Hours: Wed.-Fri., 10 a.m.-4; Sun., 1-4.
Imagination Station: 1 Discovery Way (Adams and Summit Sts.); 244-2674; Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5; Sun., noon-5.
Maritime Museum of Sandusky: 125 Meigs St., Sandusky; 624-0274. Hours: Fri.-Sat., 10 a.m.-4; Sun., noon-4.
Mazza Museum of International Art from Children’s Picture Books: University of Findlay’s Gardner Fine Arts Pavilion, Findlay; 434-5521; Hours: Wed.-Fri., noon-5; Sun., 1-4.
National Museum of the Great Lakes, and Maritime Park: 1701 Front St.; 214-5000; Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5; Sun., noon-5.
Spangler Candy Co, Store and Museum: 400 N. Portland St., Bryan; 633-6439 / spanglercandy.com; Factory Trolley Tours; Hours: Wed.-Fri., 10 a.m.-3.
Tiffin Glass Museum: 25 S. Washington, Tiffin; 448-0200. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 1-4.
Toledo Botanical Garden: 5403 Elmer Dr.; 536-5566; Open daylight hours; Visitors Center: daily, 10 a.m.-5.
Toledo Firefighters Museum: 918 Sylvania Ave.; 478-3473; Hours: Sat., noon-4.
Toledo History Museum: 2001 Collingwood Blvd.; 215-2437 / toledohistory.com; Hours: Sat., Sun., 11 a.m.-5.
Toledo Police Museum: 2201 Kenwood Blvd.; 720-2485; Hours: Fri., Sat., 10 a.m.-4.
Toledo Zoo: 2 Hippo Way; 385-4040; Hours: daily, 10 a.m.-5 (last admission at 4).
Michigan
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum: 220 E. Ann St., Ann Arbor; 734-995-5439; Hours: today, 10 a.m.-8; Fri., Sat., Mon., Wed., 10 a.m.-5; Tue., 9 a.m.-5; Sun., noon-5.
Detroit Historical Museum: 5401 Woodward Ave., Detroit; 313-833-1805 / detroithistorical.org; Start the Presses: 50 Years of the Fifth Estate exhibits underground papers: through Aug.; Fruehauf: the First Name in Transportation: through June; Hours: Tue.-Fri., 9:30 a.m.-4; Sat., Sun., 10 a.m.-5.
Dossin Great Lakes Museum: 100 Strand Dr., Belle Isle, Detroit; 313-833-5538; Hours: Sat., Sun., 11 a.m.-4.
Henry Ford Museum: 2000 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn; 800-835-5237; Hours: daily, 9:30 a.m.-5.
Hidden Lake Gardens: 6214 Monroe Rd. (M-50), Tipton, Mich.; 517-431-2060; Hours: daily, 9 a.m.-4.
Lenawee County Historical Museum: 110 E. Church St., Adrian; 517-265-6071; Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.-2; Sat., 10 a.m.-4.
Matthaei Botanical Gardens: 1800 N. Dixboro Rd., Ann Arbor; 734-647-7600; Hours: daily, 10 a.m.-4:30; Wed., 10 a.m.-8; Trails: daily, sunrise to sunset.
Monroe County Historical Museum: 126 S. Monroe St., Monroe, Mich.; 734-240-7780; Hours: today, 11 a.m.-7; Mon.-Sat., 11 a.m.-5; Sun., noon-5.
Motown Historical Museum: 2648 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit; 313-875-2264; Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6 (last tour starts at 5).
Museum of Natural History: University of Michigan, 1109 Geddes Ave., Ann Arbor; 734-764-0478; the Geology Displays, rocks and minerals: ongoing; Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9 a.m.-5; Sun., noon-5.
Old Mill Museum: 242 Toledo St., Dundee, Mich.; 734-529-8596 / museum@dundeeoldmill.com; Hours: Fri.-Mon., noon-4.
River Raisin National Battlefield Park: 1403 E. Elm Ave., Monroe, Mich.; 734-243-7136; Hours: Grounds, sunrise to sunset; Visitor’s Center, daily, 9 a.m.-5.
Sea Life Michigan Aquarium: Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, 4316 Baldwin Rd., Auburn Hills, Mich.; 866-622-0605; More than 250 underwater species; Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-8; Sun., 10 a.m-5; Last entry is one hour prior to closing.
William G. Thompson House Museum: 101 Summit St., Hudson, Mich.; 517-448-8125 / thompsonmuseum.org; Hours: Mon., Wed., Fri., 12:30-3:30.
First Published January 21, 2016, 5:00 a.m.
