Ready For the Weekend
Sound of Music Back Onstage
Westerville Parks and Recreation Civic Theatre’s production of “The Sound of Music” returns this weekend to the Alum Creek Park North Amphitheater beginning at 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 19, and Saturday, Aug. 20. Purchase your tickets ahead of time: www.westerville.org/tickets or at the venue 30 minutes before each show.
Pop-up Arcade Night is Saturday - Get Pacin’Man
The city is hosting a video arcade on the walkway just north of city hall Saturday beginning at 7 p.m. with the classics, including PacMan, Tetris, Space Invaders, Donkey Kong, Super Mario, and Pinball. More Information.
See The Senior Stitchers
The Art and History Series at the Hanby House finishes its season Saturday with a visit from Westerville Senior Center quilters demonstrating techniques in the garden from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The house is open for tours and staffed by guides. This event is free and open to the public. In the event of inclement weather the quilting
demonstrations will take place indoors.
Uptown Saturday Night
Dr. Tony’s Original Ragtime Band says it isn’t a Dixieland band but one “that plays the newest, hottest, most exciting and popular music of the early 20th century including Scott Joplin, Jelly Roll Morton, Eubie Blake, W.C. Handy, James P. Johnson, Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, Duke Ellington and more.”
Sound of Summer Divas’
The final Sounds of Summer concert Sunday at the Alum Creek Amphitheater presents the Divas’. Can’t say it better than the way the Divas’ do:
“Amber Knicole bring you a brand new show with Columbus’s most dynamic leading ladies! Divas! is a high energy, non-stop celebration of music’s most iconic women! The Divas will guide audiences through decades of unforgettable music in a performance that will leave your heart dancing and your toes tapping!”
Saturday Farmers Market
Feed your hunger Saturday morning beginniag at 9 a.m. behind city hall. Bring bags, large bags, several bags. Fill them. Leave nothing on your plate.
Community Center Closes for Annual Maintenance
From the city:
In an effort to continue to provide a quality, safe experience for pass holders, the Westerville Community Center will be undergoing its annual maintenance period again this August. The aquatics area will be closed from Aug. 1-Sept. 5 while the entire Community Center will be shut down Aug. 22-28. The Community Center also will observe special hours (8 a.m.-5 p.m.) Aug. 6, Aug. 13 and Aug. 20.
More information on the city web site.
Emily Noble Trial
Detectives testify in Westerville murder trial
Area where Emily Noble’s body was found was never searched, testimony reveals
Jurors see body camera video in Westerville man’s murder trial
Jury seated in trial of Westerville man accused of killing wife
Jurors see exact spot where Emily Noble’s body was found
Other Things About to Happen
Genoa projects require road closures
Planning Commission To Decide Endodontic Building’s Slightly Off-White Color