What's Up! Wednesday, May 6, 2015

CAC’s garage sale May 7 & 8

The Creative Arts Council is having a Garage Sale on Thursday, May 7 and Friday May 8, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Balentine Gallery at the Arts Commerce & Visitors Centre.

Offered for sale will be items that no longer have room to be stored at the CAC storage areas.

Proceeds from the sale will go to the June production of the Wells Community Theatre’s “Hello Dolly.”

Relay for Life Dinner & Auction May 8

The second annual Wells County Relay for Life Dinner and Auction Fundraiser will be held Friday, May 8 at the Wells County Public Library in Bluffton.

Dinner will be held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The Live Auction will start at 6:45 p.m. Cost is $15 per person. Children under age 3 can eat free. The meal will include: spaghetti dinner, bread sticks, homemade dessert, drink, (1) luminary bag and (1) auction paddle. There will also be live entertainment during the dinner. To purchase a ticket call 260-273-8108 or 260-273-5081.

School of Ballet’s spring programs May 8 & 9

The Creative Arts Council’s School of Ballet will be presenting the ballet “Copellia” and “scenes” from Degas paintings on Friday, May 8, at 7:30 p.m. and again on Saturday, May 9, at 2:30 p.m. as the Bluffton High School Auditorium.

Admission is $3 for adults with those 12 and younger admitted free.

Auditions at the Pulse in Warren on May 9

On Saturday, May 9, auditions for musical “The Addams Family” will be held at the Pulse Opera House 127 1/2 Wayne St. in Warren.

Parts will be available for Gomez, Morticia, Wednesday, Pugsley, Lurch, Uncle Fester and all of the wacky inhabitants of the new musical based on Charles Addams’ weird and wonderful family. 

In addition to the  main characters, there is a chorus of deceased ancestors. Roles are available for six men and four women and a chorus of five men and five women. 

Everyone who auditions must sing. Bring a short prepared song to the audition.

The show dates are July 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, 31 and Aug. 1 and 2.

Bluffton Farmer’s Market open

The Farmer’s Market is open at the Dutch Mill Plaza (Main Street at the bridge) on Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon and Wednesdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. 

Current features include vegetable and flower garden plants, flowers, fresh asparagus, rhubarb, fresh baked goods, woodworking products, handmade crafts, and more. (Pd. Advt.)