Famous magician visiting Portland

Magic is in the air.

Jon Mobley, previously featured on the TV show “Penn and Teller: Fool Us,” will be performing at 3 p.m. March 2 at Jay County Campus of Arts Place.

Mobley is a “master of slight of hand, an award-winning storyteller, and can seemingly read the minds of complete strangers,” according to a press release from Arts Place.

Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students. The show is the second performance in the Eric R. Rogers Performing Arts Series.

For more information, visit Arts Place at 131 E. Walnut St., Portland, call (260) 726-4809 or email [email protected].

Woodworkers

Arts Place’s latest display showcases local woodworkers.

Works created by Jerry Hartzell, Mason Homan, Carol Johnston, Myles Nasby, Tim Passmore, David Smiley and Mark Tillman are on display now through March 25 at Jay County Campus of Arts Place, 131 E. Walnut St., Portland.

Also next month at Jay County Campus of Arts Place, beginner group acoustic guitar lessons will be offered from 4 to 4:45 p.m. Tuesdays from March 5 to April 23. Fourth graders through high school seniors are welcome.