WARSAW – Here are several more event changes as a result of the coronavirus crisis: A meet and greet with candidate Craig Snow, scheduled for 7 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, morning has been canceled. Snow is a candidate running for State House District 18. Eastlake Skating Center will be closed until at least Thursday, April …read more.

MENTONE —  The Bell Memorial Public Library will recognize Banned Books Week from Sept. 22-28. Banned Books Week is an annual awareness campaign promoted by the American Library Association and Amnesty International, and celebrates the freedom to read, draws attention to banned books and highlights persecuted individuals. The Bell Memorial Public Library encourages patrons to …read more.

WARSAW — The Salvation Army will hold its Annual Day of Prayer for Victims of Human Trafficking Sunday, Sept. 22, during its morning worship service. The Annual Day of Prayer for Victims of Human Trafficking is a global day of worship, prayer and action regarding human trafficking. Every September, The Salvation Army joins together to …read more.

SYRACUSE — Families and individuals visited the Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation’s Levinson-LaBrosse Lakes & Wetlands Education Center for its first Earth Day Festival Saturday afternoon. There was fun for everyone and a great opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. “It was better than we expected,” stated Dave Brandes, past chairman and board member early in the …read more.

Warsaw One Ten Craft Meatery, 110 N. Buffalo St., Warsaw, is hosting a “Great Gatsby” themed NYE party starting at 8 p.m. Dec. 31. Guests are encouraged to dress in their favorite 1920s themed costumes. Admission gets you in the door, an appetizer buffet provided by One Ten Craft Meatery and a champagne toast at midnight. This event is …read more.

By VALERIA FISHER Adult Programming Coordinator WARSAW — The Warsaw Community Public Library will be hosting the following events: Cookbook Club will meet from 10-11 a.m. Monday, April 4. Come to sample bread pudding and bring your favorite bread pudding recipes. Friends of the Warsaw Community Public Library will meet at 1 p.m. Monday, April 4. …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Career Center will be holding multiple events throughout the month of December. Dedicated to helping Warsaw residents get the job they want, the career center will provide workshops, a blood drive and a food drive.

WARSAW — There are still tickets left for many showings of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella. The show begins Friday, Dec. 4, and runs through Sunday, Dec. 20. Call the box office or visit the website to purchase your tickets while they last.

By KATIE LEATHERMAN Elkhart County Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development and Health and Human Sciences Purdue Extension ELKHART COUNTY — The mini 4-H welcome event will be held from 6-8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 7, in the Elkhart County Community Center Building at the 4-H Fairgrounds in Goshen. All Elkhart County kindergarteners, first and second graders and …read more.

WARSAW — A free “Home for the Holidays” community event will be held at the Kosciusko Community Senior Center, 800 N. Park Ave., Warsaw, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12. Lunch will be available for purchase from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

By JOSHUA TAUSTEIN Director, Dresner Corporate Services NEW BUFFALO, Mich. — The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians’ Four Winds Casinos are pleased to announce that W Club members can win more than $60,000 in cash on New Year’s Eve, Thursday, Dec. 31. W Club members can earn entries into the promotion by playing their favorite …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster American Legion Post 253 spent Nov. 11 honoring all veterans. The Legion Color Guard led by Elyse Hardin and Post 253 Commander Jeff Spickelmier conducted ceremonies at several local cemeteries to remember the fallen military service men and women. The Post provided approximately 300 free lunches of ham and beans with …read more.

Your guide to making the most of this weekend with concerts, community events and more.

Your guide to making the most of this weekend with concerts, community events and more.

By SAM WATSON Marketing Contact, Ignition Music Garage GOSHEN — The November concert series at Ignition Music Garage, voted Top Ten Favorite Venue by the Americana music association, continues Nov. 18, with John Moreland and special guest Micah Schnabel. Some days, being John Moreland has to hurt. As others bury experiences and stifle regrets, Moreland pokes …read more.

WABASH — Holiday fun will take place at the Honeywell Center with its presentation of “Fancy Nancy: Splendiferous Christmas” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25. Tickets are $9 (balcony) and $14 (main floor). Corporate sponsorship is provided by Black’s Lawn and Maintenance.

Your guide to making the most of your weekend with concerts, community events and more!

Your guide to making the most of your weekend with concerts, community events and more!

WARSAW — Combined Community Services is hoping to give Christmas to families in need this year with its annual Adopt-A-Family event. The event looks to provide meals and gifts for children who have no way of getting them otherwise.

SYRACUSE — Begin a new family tradition by attending the first Falltastic Trail Walk at Levinson-LaBrosse Education Center, 11586 N. SR 13, Syracuse.

The second annual “Trunk or Treat” event will be happening at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24, at the Community Life Center, 825 N. Harrison St., Warsaw.

By ELLEN MOLINA Senior Publicist, Heron Agency CHICAGO — Fresh off the success of their September live entertainment and dining events, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, 1 W. Wacker Drive, continues to impress with an array of unique happenings throughout October. Showcasing vibrant Chicago talent and offering a twist on typical social hours, Renaissance’s weekly events instill …read more.

FORT WAYNE — Join Science Central Saturday, Oct. 3, as they put the science in science fiction. As part of Science Central’s 20th anniversary activities, the science center will host a special event celebrating science fiction, fantasy, gaming, comic books and more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost.

WABASH — The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra presenting “Broadway Divas” will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4.

NOTRE DAME — Seeking a fresh start, a 30-something single mother arrives with her son — an awkward teenager and botany enthusiast — in Crested Butte, Colo., home of the Wildflower Festival. Over the course of one turbulent summer, their lives become entwined with those of a local forest ranger, a precocious teenaged girl and a retired drag queen.

NOTRE DAME — From Thursday to Saturday, Oct. 1–3, Seán Curran Company will lead audiences on a journey to Walt Whitman’s “city of Friends” in a lyrical quest for common ground over three nights of cutting-edge contemporary dance. Curran unites for the third time with the University of Notre Dame’s DeBartolo Performing Arts Center for the world premiere of a commissioned work in dance.

WARSAW — Steven Curtis Chapman will be appearing at the Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts to perform a mixture of his number one hits and songs from his newest, and 18th, album “The Glorious Unfolding.”

GOSHEN — Tall Walker is coming to Ignition Music Garage, which was voted top ten favorite venue by the Americana music association, Friday, Sept. 25. Elephant Rescue will open for them.

NOBLESVILLE — The annual White River Festival, a 17-day celebration of the White River, its tributaries and the surrounding watershed, will highlight the theme of “create” Sept. 11-27 at venues and locations throughout central Indiana.

WABASH — The Honeywell Center Clark Gallery will begin accepting entries for the annual Photography Show from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29 in Legacy Hall. The exhibit will be on display beginning Oct. 1 through Nov. 10. Sponsorship for the Photography Show is provided by Borders and Beyond Gallery and Framing.

MILFORD — Each year, around the world, more than one million child fatalities occur from preventable injuries. At TruHorizons, we believe that teaching children to act safely early in life is a foundational principal, and if we can help prevent even one incident, we have been successful.

WARSAW — Rarely do you get to combine a greater purpose into something you enjoy doing, but at CrossFit Haymaker, that is exactly what we get to do on Aug. 31.

By TRINA HOY Big Brothers Big Sisters KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Big Brothers Big Sisters in Kosciusko County has created the Around the World Nights series. The series was created as an educational tool to help volunteers connect better with their “littles,” and also to give them some experience with other cultures. Each month, a different culture is …read more.

FORT WAYNE — With school back in session, programs and activities at Science Central will be picking up pace this fall. The following activities are slated throughout the month of September.

WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Fair will kick off July 12 with “family day.” Events will begin at 7 a.m. and continue on to 9 p.m. on Sunday. Admission to the fair is free until 1 p.m. with $5 admission for adults, $3 for children between 6 years old and 12 years old and $3 …read more.

The following is a list of Fourth of July weekend fireworks displays and special events. AKRON Thursday, July 2, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Akron Carnegie Public Library book sale Friday, July 3, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Akron Carnegie Public Library book sale Friday, July 3, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Akron Area Arts …read more.

A total of 19 sets of photographs from 2014 are now available on our Area Photos posts on InkFreeNews.com. You will find photos from the British Car Show, Concert In the Park, Bike Race at Winona Lake, Right to Life, Joe’s Kids, Blue Oyster Cult, Jo Dee Massina, county fair parade, Fourth of July Parade , …read more.