Banisters and dance musicians to entertain at Empty Bowls

The popular and eclectic Banister Family Bluegrass Band will entertain at the 20th Annual Empty Bowls fundraiser for area food banks from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Feb. 3 at Central Middle School, 725 Seventh St. in Columbus. Bloomington-based contra dancers also will join the fun. All-you-can-eat soup, bread and drink for $12. Children 12 and younger eat for $3. Desserts are $2. Advance tickets are available at Viewpoint Books. Information: Facebook page for Empty Bowls 2018.