Apr 20 Saturday
Pears Mill, an 1857 water-powered mill in Buchanan, Michigan’s downtown National Register Historic District, is open 9am to 1 pm each Saturday this summer. The mill is adjacent to the Buchanan Farmers’ Market, which is operating at the same time. There is no charge.
This spring, self-publishing and book marketing company ReadersMagnet returns to the Golden State for the 29th Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. The book event will occur at the University of Southern California, LA, on April 20-21, 2024.
The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is the largest book fair in the country. It celebrates literature, people, and talent. The free indoor and outdoor community event includes over 300 exhibitors and more than 500 authors. Everyone is welcome to experience storytelling in all its forms and revel in the music, arts, panel discussions, and brilliant conversations. Its family-friendly fun activities include author readings, book giveaways, and educational activities.
ReadersMagnet's participation in the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books allows its authors to showcase their books to a wide variety of audiences — this provides a platform for RM and its authors to connect with potential partners, collaborators, and readers.
ReadersMagnet prepares exciting activities for its valued authors and visitors, starting with its compelling book signing sessions, interactive mini confab, and thrilling Scavenger Hunt where lucky winners can win a brand-new Kindle and more. These activities provide valuable insights into industry trends, best practices, and emerging opportunities that can help the company and its authors stay ahead of the competition.
Take a moment to visit ReadersMagnet's exhibit booth number 225 and discover hundreds of new and exciting titles by new and established authors from America and worldwide. If you have any questions or would like further information, please don't hesitate to call us at 1-800-805-0762, email us at events@readersmagnet.com, or visit www.readersmagnet.com.
Apr 21 Sunday
Apr 23 Tuesday
Join Goshen Theater Drama Club students and community members in celebrating the bard's birthday through poems, scenes, and monologues.
$5 suggested donation.
Hosted by the Merrimans
Featuring The Merrimans' Play-House Players
It's open to the public. Listen. Play. Woodshed. Discuss. Based on Jazz Standards. It's a Learning Environment. Bring your Instrument, your Ears, your Friends.Egos stay at the door.Every Tuesday 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm (doors open at 7:00)$5 suggested donation
Apr 25 Thursday
Back by popular demand, we are hosting our Bat House Workshops once again this spring! We will be hosting two sessions - one on Thursday, April 25th and the other on Friday, April 26th – at the EEC, with both being held from 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM on their respective nights. Attendees of both workshops will learn about the interesting lives of bats, globally and locally, and build their very own bat house to install at home!
Bat house kits are $7 each and limited to one per family/group. Advance registration is limited and required by April 23rd, so reserve your spots and kit for your preferred night now at https://elkhart-environmental-center.ticketleap.com/
For additional details and program updates, please visit our Facebook Event page.
Apr 26 Friday
Apr 27 Saturday
The Friends of Granger Paths is holding its 16th Annual 5K Run and 1-Mile Family Fun Run Saturday, April 27, at Northpoint Elementary School at 50800 Cherry Rd. in Granger, IN. Co-organized with triMichiana, the race starts at 9:30 a.m. Packet pickup begins at 8 a.m. Entry fees are $30 for the 5K and $10 for the 1-Mile Family Fun Run. Family discounts are available. Prices increase after April 25. Participants receive swag bags. T-shirts available. Prizes awarded. Proceeds will be used to extend the multi-use paths, focusing this year on connecting Fountain Blue neighborhood with Northpoint Elementary School to enhance student safety.
Apr 30 Tuesday
Hear a tale and hike a trail with your preschooler to discover the natural wonders around you together! Children and their caregiver(s) gather for a short story that incites curiosity before exploring different places around Merry Lea. This is a 1.5-hour monthly program designed for children ages 3-5, with younger siblings welcome to join, led by a Merry Lea educator.
Registration is not required. Please dress to be outside for the program time.
Cost: Free!Time: 10 – 11:30 a.m. each monthLocation: Various sites at Merry Lea
More details: https://www.goshen.edu/merrylea/tales-trails/