Alice Ferraro drew “The King,” which will be displayed as part of the annual Nature and Wildlife Show opening Friday at The Art Center.

The Associated Artists of Butler County will open the annual Nature and Wildlife Show with a reception Friday at The Art Center.

Friday evening activities will run from 7 to 9 p.m. Music will be provided by Nic Landon performing ragtime, blues and early jazz. He is a guitar, banjo, ukulele and steel guitar teacher.

More than 20 artists are represented in the show. Artwork will include paintings, pastels, photographs, jewelry and 3-D pieces.

After opening Friday, the show will continue through Oct. 12.

Regular gallery hours are noon to 6 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays and noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays.

Admission is free.

The Art Center is at 344 S. Main St. Call 724-283-6922 or visit www.aabcartcenter.com.