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NYE at MSG
You’re invited to NYE at MSG! Dress in your best 1920’s attire and enjoy special features just for the night, half-price appetizers starting at 9 PM, a champagne toast at midnight, and more! Reservations are available for dinner from 5 - 9 PM. First come, first served cocktail tables and booths available after 9…
Harry’s Old Kettle New Year Party
Harry will have the jukebox fired up and ready for a fun evening at Harry's Old Kettle! Enjoy a complimentary champagne toast at midnight
Salamonie Lake First Day Hike
Salamonie Lake First Day Hike
Start the New Year off right with fresh air and renewed senses. Join Upper Wabash Interpretive Services' staff for a First Hike, Jan 1 at 10:00 am at Salamonie Lake. Meet at the interpretive center for an approximately one and half hour, one mile stroll through the woods along the moderate Wildlife Management Trail. …
4th Annual Polar Paddle
4th Annual Polar Paddle
Come join the Wabash River Defenders and friends at the 4th annual Polar Paddle. Leave your common sense at home and join us for a fun-filled chilly New Year's Day paddle down the Wabash. Dig out your long johns and meet us at Hanging Rock in Lagro for a 10 AM launch time. We will…
Mississinewa Lake First Hike
Mississinewa Lake First Hike
Empower your senses with an evening stroll at Mississinewa Lake. Join Upper Wabash Interpretive Services' staff for First Day Hike on January 1st at 4:30 pm. Meet at the beach shelter house number 1 located within Miami SRA. We'll begin with a stroll to the Campground Pond, walk the Old Frances Slocum Trail (newly…
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Winter Bash Movie: The Bad Guys
Winter Bash Movie: The Bad Guys
Winter Break Bash Join us for free activities at select Honeywell venues.
Winter Bash: Roller Skating
Winter Bash: Roller Skating
Winter Break Bash Join us for free activities at select Honeywell venues.
Winter Bash: Bird Seed Bagel Craft and Scavenger Hunt
Winter Bash: Bird Seed Bagel Craft and Scavenger Hunt
Winter Break Bash Join us for free activities at select Honeywell venues.
Winter Bash: Songs, Stories, & Puppets with Mrs. Kate
Winter Bash: Songs, Stories, & Puppets with Mrs. Kate
Winter Break Bash - Great for ages elementary and younger! Join us for free activities at select Honeywell venues.
Winter Bash Movie: The Bad Guys
Winter Bash Movie: The Bad Guys
Winter Break Bash Join us for free activities at select Honeywell venues.
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Winter Bash Movie: Minions: Rise of Gru
Winter Bash Movie: Minions: Rise of Gru
Winter Break Bash Join us for free activities at select Honeywell venues.
Winter Bash: Roller Skating
Winter Bash: Roller Skating
Winter Break Bash Join us for free activities at select Honeywell venues.
Winter Bash: Scrap Paper Mosaic Art Project
Winter Bash: Scrap Paper Mosaic Art Project
Winter Break Bash Join us for free activities at select Honeywell venues.
Winter Bash: Art Project with Hannah Burnsworth
Winter Bash: Art Project with Hannah Burnsworth
Winter Break Bash Join us for free activities at select Honeywell venues. Hannah Brunsworth: Artist, Art Teacher, and Summer Art Camp Instructor Project: Single Page Books -Learn simple folding, cutting, and book binding techniques and walk away with a cute tiny book! All supplies included and all skill levels are welcome.
The Great Toy Swap!
The Great Toy Swap!
Christmas is over and the toy boxes are overflowing. Have some toys or games you’ve outgrown or no longer play with? Bring them to the Blocher Community Room of the North Manchester Public Library for our first ever toy swap! How will it work? Kids will be able to arrange their own swaps - trading…
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Wine Down Wednesday
Wine Down Wednesday
Come to Market Street Grill on the first Wednesday of every month for ~ WINE DOWN WEDNESDAY ~ to get half off select bottles of wine during our dinner hours, 5-9 pm! 🍷 👇 HALF OFF bottles 👇 Red ▪ Sweet Blend, Gioielli....$10.50 (orig. $21) ▪ Zinfandel, Lapis Luna.....$13 (orig. $26) ▪ Cabernet, Dell’Italia.....$14 (orig.…
Teen Makers
Teen Makers
Teens ages 13-18 are invited to meet in the NMPL Makerspace after school for snacks and activities!
WCPL Inventors Club
WCPL Inventors Club
Join us as we welcome back INVENTORS CLUB! There will be a new challenge each week for you to plan, create, and build.
Mom of an Addict Support Group
Mom of an Addict Support Group
Weekly on Wednesdays 6:30 pm -8 pm Location: Congregational Christian Church, 310 N Walnut St North Manchester, IN Free support group meetings, parents, grandparents, spouses, siblings, children, and friends will find other who understand what they are going through with their loved ones. Meetings have educational component for the first 30 minutes and…
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Green Hat Lounge: Frank Bradford
Green Hat Lounge: Frank Bradford
Frank Bradford is a musician and singer who has played in many legendary Indiana-based acts. He has played with The Wright Brothers, Carl Storie, and has been guest Lead Vocalist for Roadmaster. He continues to play 175+ solo performances a year throughout the state and delivers a variety of music from Classic Rock to Modern…
Virtual Cozy-Up Storytime
Virtual Cozy-Up Storytime
It’s that time to find all your stuffed animal pals and drag out those blankets for Season 2 of Cozy-Up Storytime on the North Manchester Public Library Facebook page! Little one will love tuning into for Storytime from from the comfort of home - and parents will love having a free moment to grab some…
Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias
Fire Line Productions of Wabash features local talent as they bring your favorite characters from the 1989 film to life on stage in this comedy turned drama. Make yourself at home at Truvy’s beauty salon, where all the ladies who are “anybody” come to have their hair done. The laughs and wit quickly subside when…
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Woman’s Clubhouse Luncheon and Program
Woman’s Clubhouse Luncheon and Program
The luncheon is at 12 PM and the program is at 1 PM. Member luncheon cost $12 Non-member luncheon cost $13 The program is "Fingerprints"
WCPL Homeschool Science Club
WCPL Homeschool Science Club
There will be a different speaker or activity each month presenting something that will relate to science. Don't forget to sign up on our website, or give us a call here at the library and we can sign you up for this event.
4 events,
Chef’s University with Purdue Extension: Sloppy Joes
Chef’s University with Purdue Extension: Sloppy Joes
Our friends at Purdue Extension of Wabash County are back with another series of Chef Universities! Today we’re learning how to make tasty sloppy joes. Children aged 5 and up are invited to come to this free, hands on program to learn, do, and taste!
Teen Makers
Teen Makers
Teens ages 13-18 are invited to meet in the NMPL Makerspace after school for snacks and activities!
Beginner Stained Glass Workshop
Beginner Stained Glass Workshop
Stained glass workshop featuring stain glass artist Katy Gray. Participants may sign up for one session per design (two sessions total) The cost for the beginner's class is $40 per person, per session. Classes are geared for adults and experienced older youth.
Wooden Bead Winter Garland (Virtual Event)
Wooden Bead Winter Garland (Virtual Event)
Described as 'jewelry for the home', wooden bead garlands add a great texture and a new shape to your space. Pick up a kit from the Makerspace-2-Go shelf and tune in on Facebook to craft the winter blues away!
2 events,
Prime Rib Dinner
Prime Rib Dinner
Don’t miss our popular, all you can eat prime rib buffet with side and salad accompaniments. Menu and dessert options also available. Come early, grab a drink, and enjoy our lounge area before you're seated.
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Homeschool Science with Purdue Extension: Bots!
Homeschool Science with Purdue Extension: Bots!
Ages 8 - high school, register for another awesome science session with Purdue Extension! This time we’re getting hands-on interactions with bots. It’s a great opportunity to learn more (or experience for the first time) the field of robotics. Call the library at 260-982-4773 to reserve your spot.
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Green Hat Lounge: Dakota Parker
Green Hat Lounge: Dakota Parker
Dakota Ray Parker performs many varieties of music including classic country (Merle Haggard, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash), some classic rock (Neil Diamond, Eric Clapton, Bruce Springsteen), Folk music (The Avett Brothers, Bob Dylan, Tom T Hall), Elvis Presley, Adele, Justin Bieber and so much more. He also writes his own music with more than 35…
Virtual Cozy-Up Storytime
Virtual Cozy-Up Storytime
It’s that time to find all your stuffed animal pals and drag out those blankets for Season 2 of Cozy-Up Storytime on the North Manchester Public Library Facebook page! Little one will love tuning into for Storytime from from the comfort of home - and parents will love having a free moment to grab some…
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Evening Tales
Evening Tales
Elementary aged kids enjoy an hour of games, story, crafts or snacks each week with special themes related to holidays from around the world, animals, arts & crafts, and more! Free program and no registration required.
3 events,
Wabash County YMCA: Lunch & Learn
Wabash County YMCA: Lunch & Learn
Take an important step toward your financial future by joining us for a FREE Lunch & Learn Series - Money Smart for Adults program! Limited seating available* Topics are taught by a licensed Crossroads Bank professional. Lunch is sponsored by Crossroads Bank. WHAT: Lunch & Learn series for adults to learn more about how to manage…
Glass on Glass Mosaic Workshop
Glass on Glass Mosaic Workshop
Featuring stained glass artist Katy Gray. Advance registration by Jan. 7 at 260-468-2127. Must attend all five dates. Choose between a barrier owl, river otter, or bald eagle.
Alzheimer’s & Dementia Caregiver Support Group
Alzheimer’s & Dementia Caregiver Support Group
Share, support, and learn as you care for a loved one with memory loss. Please join our free support group for caregivers and family members with loved ones suffering from Alzheimer's and dementia. Light refreshments will be provided. Third Tuesday of every month from 6-7 pm at the Wabash County YMCA. Sponsored by Bickford Senior…
5 events,
Teen Makers
Teen Makers
Teens ages 13-18 are invited to meet in the NMPL Makerspace after school for snacks and activities!
Chef University with Purdue Extension: Pesto Pizza
Chef University with Purdue Extension: Pesto Pizza
Herbs take center stage with this week’s recipe. Pesto Pizzas are a fresh - and healthy - take on the classic pie. Kids 5 and up will enjoy learning about healthy eating while making and tasting their own delicious pizzas!
WCPL Inventors Club
WCPL Inventors Club
Join us as we welcome back INVENTORS CLUB! There will be a new challenge each week for you to plan, create, and build.
Glass on Glass Mosaic Workshop
Glass on Glass Mosaic Workshop
Featuring stained glass artist Katy Gray. Advance registration by Jan. 7 at 260-468-2127. Must attend all five dates. Choose between a barrier owl, river otter, or bald eagle.
Cookies & Canvas: Too Sweet Winter
Cookies & Canvas: Too Sweet Winter
This class is for teens and adults ages 13+ and requires registration. Class size is limited so painting reservations are first-come, first-serve. A materials fee of $8 per person will be due at registration. Register at the front desk.
3 events,
Glass on Glass Mosaic Workshop
Glass on Glass Mosaic Workshop
Featuring stained glass artist Katy Gray. Advance registration by Jan. 7 at 260-468-2127. Must attend all five dates. Choose between a barrier owl, river otter, or bald eagle.
WACTout Variety Show – Wabash Area Community Theater
WACTout Variety Show – Wabash Area Community Theater
Wabash Area Community Theater is ready to entertain the masses at our very first show in the new Eagles Theater with A WACT Out Variety Show! Singing, Dancing, Music, and more! WACT is proud to bring back several area entertainers from recent WACT plays and musicals. Some performances are new to WACT while others are…
2 events,
Homeschool Art: Pastels
Homeschool Art: Pastels
Kindergarten - high school will enjoy learning how to make art with pastels, an often overlooked medium in the art world. The oil pastel sticks may look simple, but they present some unique challenges to the artist as blending is done directly on the work surface. We’ll experiment with various techniques to create our own…
Mark Honeywell Birthday Dinner
Mark Honeywell Birthday Dinner
Join us as we celebrate Mr. Honeywell’s 148th birthday with an evening of Scottish music, dancing, food, and poetry. Slàinte! Menu: cock-a-leekie (chicken, leek, and rice soup) roast beef with neeps and tatties (mashed turnips and potatoes) cranachan (raspberry trifle). $45 per person - tax and gratuity included.
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Winter Maker Trolley Tour
Winter Maker Trolley Tour
On the first stop of this tour, you will craft a project with the provided supplies, and on the second stop at the recently opened eatery in downtown Wabash, 4 Partners in Crime, you will be creating food and drinks.
Green Hat Lounge: Abbie Thomas
Green Hat Lounge: Abbie Thomas
Influenced by an eclectic mix, from The Beatles and Karen Carpenter to Lauren Hill and John Mayer, singer-songwriter with a pop-soul flair, Abbie Thomas mixes catchy melodies with hard-hitting, life-inspired lyrics. She was a songwriting finalist at The Acorn Theater in June 2019 and is now building a resume as an opening act for touring…
Virtual Cozy-Up Storytime
Virtual Cozy-Up Storytime
It’s that time to find all your stuffed animal pals and drag out those blankets for Season 2 of Cozy-Up Storytime on the North Manchester Public Library Facebook page! Little one will love tuning into for Storytime from from the comfort of home - and parents will love having a free moment to grab some…
Winter Creek Stomp For Acres Members
Winter Creek Stomp For Acres Members
Ross Run in winter is spectacular! 20' icicles, frozen waterfalls, and fossils. Depending on weather, we'll be walking either through frigid or on ice. Choose appropriate footwear and consider bringing dry shoes and socks for after. Space is limited. To register, email outreach@acreslandtrust.org or call 260-637-2273 by January 18. Presented by preserve steward Kirk Swaidner…
Dean Z – The Ultimate Elvis
Dean Z – The Ultimate Elvis
If you love the king of rock and roll, you'll be blown away by Dean Z! He's performed around the world for nearly two decades, and even received the honor of being named World's Greatest Elvis Tribute by Elvis Presley Enterprises. Join us for an evening of music from all eras of Elvis' legendary career.…
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Magician Jon Mobley @ Treaty Church of Christ
Magician Jon Mobley @ Treaty Church of Christ
Treaty Church of Christ is hosting a FREE event featuring Magician Jon Mobley who has been featured twice on Penn & Teller's "Fool Us". January 22nd @ 6pm Join us for this free community event for the whole family! Come and enjoy an entertaining evening featuring the magic of Jon Mobley. Jon is a…
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Evening Tales
Evening Tales
Elementary aged kids enjoy an hour of games, story, crafts or snacks each week with special themes related to holidays from around the world, animals, arts & crafts, and more! Free program and no registration required.
1 event,
Tiki Tuesday
Tiki Tuesday
Join us for a night of delicious bites and craft cocktails, tiki-style! 🌺 Bring the whole crew, no reservations necessary!
5 events,
Teen Makers
Teen Makers
Teens ages 13-18 are invited to meet in the NMPL Makerspace after school for snacks and activities!
Chef University with Purdue Extension: Fruit Salsa & Cinnamon Sugar Chips
Chef University with Purdue Extension: Fruit Salsa & Cinnamon Sugar Chips
Have a sweet tooth? You won’t want to miss our final session with Purdue Extension of Wabash County! This fresh and fruity treat will satisfy every time. Ages 5 and up will enjoy getting hands-on cooking experience with Purdue Extension of Wabash County.
WCPL Inventors Club
WCPL Inventors Club
Join us as we welcome back INVENTORS CLUB! There will be a new challenge each week for you to plan, create, and build.
Glass on Glass Mosaic Workshop
Glass on Glass Mosaic Workshop
Featuring stained glass artist Katy Gray. Advance registration by Jan. 7 at 260-468-2127. Must attend all five dates. Choose between a barrier owl, river otter, or bald eagle.
Sweet Treat Wednesday – Nutter Butter Balls (Virtual Event)
Sweet Treat Wednesday – Nutter Butter Balls (Virtual Event)
Looking for a fun after school snack? Need something quick and easy to take to your next social gathering? This is the recipe for you! Learn how to make this sweet little treat with just 5 ingredients! Gather the following ingredients, then tune into Facebook at the designated time (or any time after!) for the…
2 events,
Candid Camera’s Unmasked Tour
Candid Camera’s Unmasked Tour
Host Peter Funt’s hilarious stage comedy is blended with clips, quips and behind-the-scenes tales of the classic TV show. The unique stage show incorporates the best footage in a fast-paced, laugh-filled romp through the decades. Peter’s topical humor is blended with audience participation and special surprises to make the show a great night of fun!
4 events,
Glass on Glass Mosaic Workshop
Glass on Glass Mosaic Workshop
Featuring stained glass artist Katy Gray. Advance registration by Jan. 7 at 260-468-2127. Must attend all five dates. Choose between a barrier owl, river otter, or bald eagle.
Parents’ Night Out at the YMCA
Parents’ Night Out at the YMCA
Parents' Night Out is here! Attend a Honeywell Center concert (Roots & Boots: Aaron Tippin, Sammy Kershaw, & Collin Raye), have a date night, or just enjoy a night of the quiet! Your child will enjoy games, watch a movie, arts & crafts, and so much more! Child must be potty trained and dinner is…
Black Light Bingo
Black Light Bingo
Bingo as you've never played it before! Wear white or neon shirts to the library and join us for a fabulous hour of bingo under the blacklights. We'll have fantastic prizes to give away for all ages. What a great way to brighten up your January!
Roots & Boots Tour: Aaron Tippin, Sammy Kershaw, & Collin Raye
Roots & Boots Tour: Aaron Tippin, Sammy Kershaw, & Collin Raye
Three voices that defined 90s country music will join forces for an explosive night! Aaron Tippin garnered hits like “You’ve Got to Stand for Something,” “I Wouldn’t Have it Any Other Way,” and “That’s as Close as I’ll Get to Loving You.” Sammy Kershaw’s top songs include “She Don’t Know She’s Beautiful,” “I Can’t Reach…
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Green Hat Lounge: Matt Record
Green Hat Lounge: Matt Record
Matt Record is a powerful singer, songwriter, expert guitar player and casual loopist based in Indianapolis who specializes in a variety of genres including Americana/Folk, 70s, 80s current and original songs.
Virtual Cozy-Up Storytime
Virtual Cozy-Up Storytime
It’s that time to find all your stuffed animal pals and drag out those blankets for Season 2 of Cozy-Up Storytime on the North Manchester Public Library Facebook page! Little one will love tuning into for Storytime from from the comfort of home - and parents will love having a free moment to grab some…
Winter Wildflower ID Workshop
Winter Wildflower ID Workshop
Join the winter wildflower ID workshop at Salamonie Interpretive Center. $10/person Wear appropriate clothing and shoes to be outside on a trail.
Too Fighters
Too Fighters
The Too Fighters have paid homage to the legendary Foo Fighters for more than 10 years by recreating their sound, look, and electric stage presence. They frequently play festivals and venues around Chicago including the House of Blues, performing Foo hits from every album spanning their entire career.
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Evening Tales
Evening Tales
Elementary aged kids enjoy an hour of games, story, crafts or snacks each week with special themes related to holidays from around the world, animals, arts & crafts, and more! Free program and no registration required.
1 event,
Beginner Stained Glass Workshop
Beginner Stained Glass Workshop
Stained glass workshop featuring stain glass artist Katy Gray. Participants may sign up for one session per design (two sessions total) The cost for the beginner's class is $40 per person, per session. Classes are geared for adults and experienced older youth.