Community Calendar

Previous programs about regional Miami Native Americans were so popular this year, Logan York, the Miami Tribal Historic Preservation Officer will present information on the history and culture of the Miami Native Americans in Indiana and other places. Find out about how Miami artists driving the revitalization. View authentic basketry and beadwork.

Our popular trail walks return for 2025! This walk will feature a performance by the Kalamazoo Drone Society, a group of unnamed and uncredited Kalamazoo-based musicians who collectively record long-form “drone-like” meditative improvisations. Mike Weis of the Stewards of Kleinstuck will lead the walk in.

Attendees should meet at the tennis courts behind the Maple Street YMCA. As the audience will be walking to a location without seating, we recommend wearing appropriate footwear and bringing a portable chair. The hike to the performance location takes about 10 to 15 minutes.

A $10 cash suggested donation per person will be accepted on-site.

Pat Mooney, past-president of the Indiana Archaeological Society, and Bryan Warder will share artifacts and insights into Indiana’s earliest inhabitants. Bring your own items for free identification.

This Saturday, take a step back in time. Visit Pears Mill, an 1857 water-powered mill. Located in Buchanan, Michigan’s downtown Historic District. The mill is adjacent to Buchanan Farmers Market. Pears Mill is open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. each Saturday through Labor Day. There is no charge.

Join us on September 14th for an architectural walking tour of five iconic church buildings in downtown Plymouth. Learn bits of history paired with the unique features of each building. Enjoy the stained-glass windows from the inside and bask in the sacred spaces.
Churches to be included are the First United Church of Christ, Grace Community Christian Church, St. Michael Catholic Church, First United Methodist Church and St. Thomas Episcopal Church. All are located within a three-block walking distance. The tour will start at the First United Church of Christ at 2:30 pm.
Tickets are $10 each and available at the Museum, 123 N. Michigan St., Plymouth. Tickets may also be purchased the day of the tour on-site. Museum hours are 10:00 until 4:00, Tuesday through Saturday. For questions, call 574-936-2306. Proceeds raised support MCHS community programs and technology. Please be aware that some stairs are included on the tour.

Free Community Active Aging & Wellness Resource Fair

Event Location: 2nd Floor Ribbon Town Conference and Event Center of the new Four Winds Hotel, which is located next to the Four Winds Casino South Bend, 3000 Prairie Avenue, South Bend 46614

Free: Parking & Valet Parking Available, Health Screenings & Resources, Information to Stay Active & Healthy, Veterans Resources, Entertainment & Raffle Prizes.

Interact with Local Resources: Attendees can speak with 90+ aging resources to help them transition seamlessly through any phase of life. This is a "one-stop shopping" event for community members looking to connect with valuable local resources.

Come for the Resources and Stay for the Free Entertainment!
The opening ceremonies will begin promptly at 10 AM and include The Miller’s Vets Color Guard from The Robert L. Miller Sr. Veteran's Center and the National Anthem, performed by Dena Benham, Director of Customer Experience, Hubbard Hill. Additional performers: Forever Learning’s Solid Silver Dancers, Island Breeze Steel Drum, and Michael Jon DeHays, Imphormal Cello. Four Winds Senior Day Perks: 25% off Edgewater, Timbers, The Buffet, and Kankakee Grille; Club Members Earn 100 Points at Four Winds when they visit a kiosk between 8 am-10 pm to receive $10 instant credit/free slot.

https://www.agingconnections.org/special-events/st-joseph-county-active-aging-wellness-resource-fair

You are invited to an elegant evening supporting Goshen Theater at our 3rd Annual Gala Effervescence.

This Gala supports the theater’s efforts to present creative and educational programs in the Performing and Visual Arts for the whole community.

The night will include a Cocktail Hour, Silent Auction, Appetizers and Dinner by Navarre Catering, Live Auction with Host Ben Ganger of recent Jeopardy fame, and Entertainment by Abbie Thomas and The Crazy Hearts.

This Saturday, take a step back in time. Visit Pears Mill, an 1857 water-powered mill. Located in Buchanan, Michigan’s downtown Historic District. The mill is adjacent to Buchanan Farmers Market. Pears Mill is open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. each Saturday through Labor Day. There is no charge.

This Saturday, take a step back in time. Visit Pears Mill, an 1857 water-powered mill. Located in Buchanan, Michigan’s downtown Historic District. The mill is adjacent to Buchanan Farmers Market. Pears Mill is open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. each Saturday through Labor Day. There is no charge.

This Saturday, take a step back in time. Visit Pears Mill, an 1857 water-powered mill. Located in Buchanan, Michigan’s downtown Historic District. The mill is adjacent to Buchanan Farmers Market. Pears Mill is open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. each Saturday through Labor Day. There is no charge.