Elmo’s Got the Moves
Make unforgettable memories with your little ones at Elmo’s Got the Moves—the all-new Sesame Street Live show! This exciting experience brings Elmo and his Sesame Street friends to the stage with singing, dancing, and favorite songs like “Sunny Days,” “Elmo’s Got the Moves,” and “Letter of the Day.” Families will laugh, learn, and play together in a heartwarming celebration that you’ll treasure long after the final song.
This fall, the world-renowned ensemble Vitamin String Quartet joins forces with the captivating harmonies of acclaimed vocal trio Girl Named Tom to bring their genre-defying arrangements to stages across the US. Known for transforming pop and rock anthems into virtuosic instrumentals and fresh off Season 4 in Netflix’s hit series Bridgerton, VSQ will team up with Girl Named Tom, whose breathtaking harmonies and heartfelt songwriting won The Voice in 2021 and have solidified their status as one of the leading lights in new American folk music. Enjoy music-making at its highest level, with reimagined classics and modern hits, stunning performances, and unforgettable collaborative moments. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind concert experience.
An Evening of Alton Brown will present Brown as you’ve never seen him — best known for creating and hosting groundbreaking television such as Good Eats, Iron Chef America, Cutthroat Kitchen, and Food Network Star, Brown has also built one of the most successful culinary touring franchises ever, performing live in more than 300 cities for well over half a million fans. With An Evening of Alton Brown, he strips away the spectacle in favor of connection, spontaneity, and storytelling, delivering a show that is equal parts humor, science, food, and heart.
Preschool-age children and their adults are invited to Salamonie’s Bees program on July 16. Children will learn about how important bees are in our environment.
Children ages 2 – 5 and their adults are welcome to attend the class from 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. at Salamonie Interpretive Center located in Lost Bridge West SRA, Andrews.
Each program is designed to enhance the preschooler’s basic education, including music, crafts, social interaction, and time outdoors, always with a nature-related theme.
The program fee is $3 per child. Advance registration is requested. Register by calling Upper Wabash Interpretive Services at (260) 468-2127. When the entrance gate is open at Salamonie Lake, gate fees apply – $7 per Indiana vehicle or $50 for an annual permit to all State Parks.
The Senior Luncheon will be held at noon, July 3 at the Salamonie Lake Interpretive Center, located in Lost Bridge West SRA. Anyone age 50 or older is welcome to attend.
Upper Wabash Interpretive Staff celebrates America’s 250th year at the luncheon by presenting live native birds of prey from the Salamonie Raptor Center. Interpretive Naturalist Teresa Rody said, “Our native birds of prey are one of the many success stories of our country’s care for the environment. Participants will get to see these birds up close and hear about other birds not in the care of the Salamonie Raptor Center, such as bald eagles and osprey.”
The program begins with a carry-in meal at noon. Guests should bring a side dish to share, a beverage, and their table service. A main dish will be provided. A donation will be accepted to help defray costs. Seating is limited. Reservations may be made by emailing trody@dnr.in.gov or by calling 260- 468-2127.
America is turning 250 years old and we are so excited to celebrate with a colonial style birthday bash (with a few modern twists)!
The event is open to all ages and will feature colonial inspired crafts like Tricorn Hats and Miniature Liberty Bells and popular games from the late 1700s like Graces, Quoits, and Ninepins. Participants in the Great American Scavenger Hunt will search for important symbols and win hand carved wooden tops.
Attendees will have the opportunity to put items in NMPL’s Time Capsule as part of our partnership with the North Manchester Historical Society and the opening of 1976’s time capsule this month.
The Frances Slocum Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will give a talk about Wabash County’s Revolutionary War veteran. We’ll also serve delicious donuts from Chillz, cupcakes from The Baker’s Daughter, and cookies from Nordmann’s Nook. Attendees are invited to come dressed in period clothes if they wish.
Program Cost: Free
Program Age Requirements: All ages
Sponsored by: Carnegie Corporation of New York
Registration: None
Location: Blocher Community Room and Library Lawn
Demolition Derby at 7 PM
4-H Fair Schedule is HERE.
Autocross Night 2 at 7 PM
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Autocross Night 1 at 7 PM
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Dynamite Wrestling Throw Down at 7 PM
4-H Fair Schedule is HERE.