Dakota Parker
2024-05-04 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Wabash, IN, 46992, United States
Dakota Ray Parker performs many varieties of music including classic country (Merle Haggard, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash), some classic rock (Neil Diamond, Eric Clapton, Bruce Springsteen), Folk music (The Avett Brothers, Bob Dylan, Tom T Hall), Elvis Presley, Adele, Justin Bieber and so much more. He also writes his own music with more than 35 original songs. He won The Voice of Wabash County in 2018 and opened for Aaron Barker at the Eagles Theater.

Steel Magnolias 35th Anniversary
2024-05-05 19:00 - 22:00, 2024-05-08 19:00 - 22:00
Six icons of the silver screen – Sally Field, Dolly Parton, Shirley MacLaine, Daryl Hannah, Olympia Dukakis and Julia Roberts – come together in this hilarious and heartwarming story of life, love and loss in a small Louisiana parish. At the center of the group is Shelby, newly married and joyfully pregnant, even though her diabetes could make childbirth life-threatening. Terrified at the possibility of losing her only daughter, M’Lynn looks to her four closest friends for strength and laughter as she battles her deepest fear of death to join Shelby in celebrating the miracle of new life. A classic story of family, strength in women, and big southern hair, the big screen is the perfect way to experience the Magnolia’s Louisiana charm and celebrate 35 years of Steel Magnolias. This special anniversary event includes exclusive insight from Leonard Maltin.

Class: Graphic Storytelling & Comic Arts
2024-05-06 18:30 - 19:30, 2024-05-13 18:30 - 19:30
From cave drawings to comics, animation, and beyond, art and stories have been inseparably inked. In this class we will learn basic techniques, practices, and philosophy of creating comics and other graphic narratives.

Eugenia's Parlor Music Series- Patterson Robards Duo
2024-05-07 17:30 - 20:30
Duo pianists Anthony Patterson and Casey Robards’ collaboration is a rich tapestry of styles drawing from the classical repertoire, popular, and international genres. Following the concert, enjoy multi-course fine dining with wine pairing.

The Iron Maidens With special guest Paradise Kitty
2024-05-07 19:00 - 21:00
Get ready for a night of metal mastery as The Iron Maidens take the stage with their award-winning tribute to Iron Maiden. This Southern California band delivers hits like “The Trooper,” “Hallowed Be Thy Name,” and fan favorites spanning Iron Maiden’s career. Paradise Kitty pays homage to Guns N’ Roses with renditions of classics like “Sweet Child O’ Mine” and “Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door.” Don’t miss an evening full of your favorite hits!

Class: Acrylic Painting
2024-05-09 09:00 - 11:00
Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced artist, join us for self-expression and creativity. Our instructors will guide you through various techniques, from brushstrokes to color mixing, as you explore your unique artistic style. Enjoy a relaxed and supportive atmosphere, connect with fellow art enthusiasts, and bring your imagination to life on canvas. Unwind, create, and discover the joy of painting in our inspiring adult art sessions!
This class requires that you purchase a “class pass” or “multi pass”.
Once you have purchased the pass, which is sort of like digital punch card, you will need to register for the individual days you plan on attending.
Please contact Carolyn Stoner if you have any questions or need assistance completing the registration.

Class: Little Picassos
2024-05-09 16:30 - 17:30, 2024-05-16 16:30 - 17:30
Integrating art making with art history, each session is focused on identifying and stimulating children’s artistic abilities. We’ll draw, paint, and create nature and abstract art using a variety of techniques and materials. Grades 1-3.

Class: Mixed Media Exploration
2024-05-09 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-05-16 18:00 - 19:00
Students will explore sculpture, color, and a variety of media in connection with contemporary and modern artists. Students will build independent thinking, collaboration, and gross-motor skills through this introduction to the creative process. Grades 4-7.

Class: Leaded Stained Glass
2024-05-09 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-05-16 18:00 - 20:00
Experience the oldest method of stained glass construction as you create a moderate sized hanging panel. Review glass cutting and shaping basics and learn the lead cane construction method to build a beautiful stained glass panel. Several patterns will be provided as well as many attractive glass colors. Finished piece will be between 10×10 and 11×14 depending on the pattern chosen. Previous experience is required. Ages 18+

Downtown Wabash Farmers Market
2024-05-11 08:00 - 12:00, 2024-05-18 08:00 - 12:00, 2024-05-25 08:00 - 12:00
Spend your Saturday mornings at the Downtown Wabash Farmers Market in Downtown Wabash, Indiana! Start your weekend with wholesome, enriching, locally sourced products from some of our most unique vendors in Wabash and surrounding counties.
Find handmade, homemade & homegrown products like fresh produce, organic meats, homemade ice cream, hand-poured candles & soaps, cotton candy, pottery, wood & metal works and so much more.
All dogs welcome!
The 2024 Downtown Wabash Farmers Market is presented by Bowen Health Clinic. Additional support comes from Level 3 Event Partner: Grow Wabash County.

The Make-Believe Spurs
2024-05-11 19:00 - 22:00
Based in Marquette, Michigan, the Make-Believe Spurs have been playing sparkly Alt-Folk and Americana together since 2022. Their intent is to share kindness, love, and magic through music. Major influences include The Band, the Black Keys, Bob Dylan, John Prine, and Nathaniel Rateliff. Their sound and setup is versatile, ranging from close-knit harmonies to electric romps for the dance floor. Performing close to 200 shows a year, they tour throughout the United States, but primarily focus on the Great Lakes region. Since forming, they have performed at venues like Cedar Point, the Black Squirrel Bluegrass and Americana Festival, Albion College, Hiawatha Music Co-Op, and many others. Brian Wallen won 2nd place in the International Blues Challenge, and is an avid coffee drinker and iced tea enthusiast. Molly Wallen is a classically trained vocalist with experience in opera, and also an expert at crossword puzzles and crochet. Mavis Farr studied West African drums and percussion at Oakland University, makes magic as a silversmith and jeweler, and loves stamps. All three share a passion for hats, boots, thrifted fashion, and rescue dogs.

Mother's Day Brunch
2024-05-12 10:30 - 13:30
Join us for our delicious brunch buffet in Legacy Hall at the Honeywell Center, this year with live entertainment! Reserve soon – this sells out quickly.

Manchester Symphony Orchestra
2024-05-12 15:00 - 17:00
Manchester Symphony Orchestra celebrates Mother’s Day with Creatures Great and Small, featuring “Wood Notes” by African American composer William Grant Still; “And God Created Great Whales,” a symphonic poem with whale sounds by Alan Hovhaness; concertmaster Elizabeth Smith in “The Lark Ascending” by Ralph Vaughan Williams; and the finale, “Overture to Die Fledermaus” by Johann Strauss.

May 2024 Board Meeting
2024-05-14 12:00 - 13:00

Embodied Echoes Exhibit
2024-05-16 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-05-20 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-05-27 08:00 - 17:00
In “Embodied Echoes,” artists Ramiro Rodriguez and Laurie Rousseau converge to weave narratives of heritage, memory, and the sanctity of life into a cohesive exploration of printmaking. Rodriguez’s prints resonate with familial tales and cultural fragments, echoing the struggles and wisdom embedded within his upbringing. Through a spectrum of techniques—from the stark lines of relief prints to the fluidity of monotypes—Rodriguez invites viewers to delve into the complexities of language, identity, and the immigrant experience.

Mike Almon
2024-05-18 19:00 - 22:00
With more than 300 shows scheduled each year, Mike Almon has been playing guitar and writing music since he was 14. This year he plans to release his first studio-recorded album “Had a Good Run” featuring a mix of his originals, along with two bonus track parodies “Last Fence” and “Detour Land.”

38 Special
2024-05-18 19:30 - 21:30
Legendary Southern rock band 38 Special produced hits including “Hold On Loosely,” “Rockin’ Into The Night,” “Caught Up In You,” “Fantasy Girl,” “Back Where You Belong,” “Second Chance,” and more.

Eugenia's Parlor Music Series- Violinist Sherry Hong & Pianist Ryan Behan
2024-05-21 17:30 - 20:30
Sherry has performed as a member of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra’s first violin section since 2007, and as Acting Associate Principal Second Violin since February 2022. Ryan is the Assistant Professor of Piano and Director of Keyboard Studies at the University of Indianapolis. Following the concert, mingle with Sherry and other guests while you enjoy cocktails, mocktails, and heavy hors d’oeuvres.

Bluey's Big Play
2024-05-30 18:00 - 20:00
When Dad feels like a little bit of Sunday afternoon time out, Bluey and Bingo have other plans! Join them as they pull out all of the games and cleverness at their disposal to get Dad off that bean bag. Bluey’s Big Play is a brand-new theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series.

Retro Reels: Twister
2024-05-30 21:30 - 23:30
Bill and Jo Harding, advanced storm chasers on the brink of divorce, must join together to create an advanced weather alert system by putting themselves in the cross-hairs of extremely violent tornadoes.

Strutter
2024-05-31 19:30 - 21:30
Get ready to rock with Strutter, America’s #1 KISS Tribute Band. Performing hits like “Rock and Roll All Nite,” “Detroit Rock City,” and “Deuce,” Strutter’s electrifying performances transport you back to the era of KISS. From iconic makeup to explosive stage presence, Strutter has delivered an authentic 70’s KISS experience worldwide for over 20 years.
