Fort Wayne – AT THE LIBRARY:

•The Allen County Public Library, 900 Library Plaza, will have “Computer Part Art” at 2 p.m. Tuesday for home-schoolers and at 6:30 p.m. for families in the Children’s Services. “Mangaka,” will be offered at 7 p.m. Thursday in Young Adults Services.

•The Aboite branch, 5630 Coventry Lane, will have “Art for Homeschoolers” at 2 p.m. Thursdays.

•The Pontiac branch, 2215 S. Hanna St., has “Sit and Stitch” knitting at 4:30 p.m. every Thursday.

•The Woodburn branch, 4701 Indiana 101 N., will have “Yarn Lover’s Gathering” at 7 p.m. Thursdays.

AUDITIONS: Fort Wayne Civic Theatre is holding auditions for the “The Farnsworth Invention” from 7 to 10 p.m. Monday at the East Rehearsal Hall of Arts United Center, 303 E. Main St. Performance dates are from March 30 to April 15. To register, call 422-8641, ext. 225.

BAESKE PUBLISHED: Mike Baeske of Fort Wayne has his book, “Man: It’s What’s for Dinner,” a dark satire showcasing the state of animals rights. The book is available at www.amazon.com.

CLASSES: The Wassenberg Art Center in Van Wert, Ohio, is offering classes in “Beginning Drawing II,” “Beginning Oil,” “Silk Painting,” “Beginning Ceramics,” “Anime’/Manga I and II,” “Pastel Plus,” “Acrylic Painting” and “Line Art 2D and 3D” beginning in January. To register, call 419-238-6837 or go to www.wassenbergartcenter.org.

PEEPS CONTEST: Peeps brand marshmallow candies is sponsoring a “Deck the Peeps” holiday art contest. Entrees need to use at least two kinds of Peeps. Entries will be accepted through Thursday at www.marshmallowpeeps.com/deck-the-peeps.

DANCE REGISTRATION: Fort Wayne Dance for All will be held from March 1 to 4 at the Grand Wayne Center, 120 W. Jefferson Blvd. Cost of the Welcoming Party is $12, if paid before Sunday, and the VIP weekend pass is $70, if paid before Sunday. For rules and guidelines, go to www.ftwaynedanceforall.com.

FUNDRAISER RESULTS: The Festival of Trees raised more than $110,000 for the Embassy Theatre, a non-profit organization. Decorated Christmas trees winning the People’s Choice Award were “The Perfect Gift,” first place; “LEGO Tree,” second place; and “Festivity in Plume,” third place.

OFFICERS ELECTED: The Wassenberg Camera Club of Van Wert, Ohio, has named the following officers for 2012: Doug Heckler, president; Will Hawkins, vice president; and Rex Dolby, secretary.

TICKET OFFICE OPENS: The Marilyn and Jim Larson Ticket Office, a box office for all events at IPFW, will open Tuesday in the Gates Center. The office will be opened from 12:30 to 6:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. For information, call 481-0210.

WINNERS NAMED: The Allen County Public Library and the Friends of the Allen County Public Library have named the following winners of the 29th annual poetry contest: MaryAnne Skora, Madeline Pollifrone, Sarah Fridley, Madi Shutt and Maddie Ehlerding, Bishop Dwenger High School; Rachel Chung, Evie Warfel, Weston Story, Victoria Gray and Braden Schroeder, Canterbury School; Eva Refeld, Churubusco Elementary School; Sophie Knox, Joanna Rast, Katelyn Reinhard, Dylan Bear, Morgan Travis and Austin James Fanger, Concordia Lutheran High School; Parker McFadden, Connor Fortriede and Ella Tripp, Croninger Elementary School; Maddie Ehinger, Deer Ridge Elementary School; Dylan Scheumann and Shelby Senger, Emmanuel St. Michael School; Jasni Nichole Raine Gardner, Heritage Elementary School; Hope Delagrange and Tyler Delagrange, Hickory Center Elementary School; Lacey Darnell, Emma Peters, Max Gleave, Wyatt Mueller, Morgan Halliwell, Pamela Chen, Haley Wade, Bryce Woods, Peter Morrison, Emma Pynchon and Sydney Suggitt, Holy Cross Lutheran School; Graham Stiver, home school; Aly Noble, Homestead High School; Maximilian Cobos, Lakeside Middle School; A Sa Ba and Ah Pri, Leo High School; Kendra Yarian, Savannah Meyer and Foster Hickle, Memorial Park Middle School; Miranda Warner, Miami Middle School; Christopher Wilkins and Tavehon Dudley, Saint Jude School; Jacob Barbour and Abigail Grace Grider, South Side High School.