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Kosciusko County
Calendar of Events by Ray Balogh
Email event information to our pal Ray, at: rbalogh@the-papers.com. He’ll be happy to hear from you! Note: Every effort is made to ensure accuracy to events listed. As schedules sometimes change (particularly due to COVID), please confirm details prior to attending.
SATURDAY, MAY 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 FARMERS & ARTISANS MARKET Center Street in front of the courthouse, downtown Warsaw. Produce, baked goods, artisan goods, and more. Free admission. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. 574.265.7774, visitkosciuskocounty.org
WARSAW COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
NORTH WEBSTER COMMUNITY CENTER
TUESDAY, MAY 4 WACF PROGRAM
(Please call ahead to confirm in-person activities)
(Please call ahead to confirm in-person activities)
Friends of the Library meeting, 1 p.m.-2 p.m. Monday, May 3. Learn more about FOL projects and community involvement. Public is invited.
Yoga classes, 9 a.m.-10 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday, upstairs fitness room. $5/session.
Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation (WACF) Center, 11586 SR 13, Syracuse. Program: rock painting. 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m. RSVP to pam@wacf.com. 574.457.4549, wacf.com, facebook.com/wawaseeconservancy
Children’s Crafts To Go, 10 a.m.-11 a.m. Tuesday, May 4, 18. Craft kits available for pickup while supplies last. Friends of the Library Story Emporium Bookstore, 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, May 8, 22. All proceeds go toward supporting the library. Blooming Art, 5 p.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday, May 19. Get creative with your garden. Available on library’s YouTube channel and Facebook page. Children’s program. For updates or to check virtual events, call 574.267.6011 or visit warsawlibrary.org or facebook.com/ warsawpubliclibrary. The library is located at 310 E. Main St., Warsaw.
Cardio drumming, 6:30 p.m.7:30 p.m. Monday, Thursday. $5/ class or $40/session. Call Heather Bontrager, 260.797.8804. For updates or to check virtual events, call 574.834.1600 or visit nwcommunitycenter.org or facebook. com/nwcommunitycenter. The community center is located at 301 N. Main St., North Webster.
SATURDAY, MAY 1 EARTH DAY FESTIVAL Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation (WACF) Center, 11586 SR 13, Syracuse. 20 different activities, items for sale, interactive activities (most free), family fun. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 574.457.4549, wacf.com, facebook.com/wawaseeconservancy
SATURDAY, MAY 8 AN EVENING WITH CROWDER Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts, 2515 E. Center St., Warsaw. Christian song artist Crowder has earned three Grammy nominations and sold more than 3 million records. $70/$60/$45. Two performances: 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. 574.267.2618, wagonwheelcenter.org
SATURDAY, MAY 8 BIRD WATCHING WALK Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation (WACF) Center, 11586 SR 13, Syracuse. Bring binoculars and dress appropriately for wet ground. Free admission. 8 a.m. 574.457.4549, wacf.com, facebook.com/wawaseeconservancy
SUNDAY, MAY 9 MOTHER’S DAY BUFFET The Pier & Back Porch Restaurant at Oakwood Resort, 702 E. Lake View Road, Syracuse. $32/adult, $16/children 6-12, free/children 5 and under. Starts at 10 a.m; last reservation at 2:30 p.m. 574.457.7100, oakwoodresort.com
FRIDAY, MAY 14 THE MERSEY BEATLES: FOUR LADS FROM LIVERPOOL Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts, 2515 E. Center St., Warsaw. World’s most authentic and only Liverpool-born Beatles tribute band. $40 VIP/$30. 7:30 p.m. 574.267.2618, wagonwheelcenter.org
THURSDAY, MAY 20
HISTORICAL LAKE WAWASEE CRUISE Boarding at The Frog Tavern, 1116 S. Harkless Drive, Syracuse. Local historian Ann Garceau will narrate the cruise aboard the SS Lillypad II. Snack food and cash bar available. $25/person. Boarding at 12:30 p.m., cruise from 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Contact mknecht@chqw.org. 574.377.7543, chautauquawawasee.org
FRIDAY, MAY 28 LAST FRIDAY Veterans Memorial Park at Crosson Mill, 301 N. Huntington St., Syracuse. Street fair, vendors, live band. Sponsored by SyracuseWawasee Chamber of Commerce. 5 p.m.-7 p.m. 574.457.5637, renea@swchamber.com, swchamber.com
SUNDAY, MAY 30 TAPS ACROSS THE WATER Memorial Day tribute featuring Taps performed by more than 30 buglers around three area lakes. Organized by ChautauquaWawasee and American Legion Post 223. Free admission. Dusk. Contact mknecht@chqw.org for information. 574.377.7543, chautauquawawasee.org
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