Community Calendar

What: Wawasee “Points of Interest” Cruise
When: Sat., May 16
Time: 1-3 PM
Where: SS Lilly Pad, Frog Tavern, 1116 S Harkless Dr, Syracuse, IN
Cost $28.52
Local historian Ann Garceau will narrate the popular Points of Interest Historical Wawasee Cruise on the SS Lillypad on May 16 from 1-3 PM. Boarding begins at 12:45 PM.

Free admission!

Join us for three nights this summer to learn about Indiana’s natural resources, the threats they face, and the efforts to protect and preserve them!

MAY 21 : EVERGLADES OF THE NORTH: THE STORY OF THE GRAND KANKAKEE MARSH (featuring a live Q&A with the producer after the movie!)

JUNE 18 : KISS THE GROUND

JULY 16 : COMMON GROUND

This event is being hosted by the Marshall County Soil and Water Conservation District, in partnership with The Rees.

The Pulaski County Soil and Water Conservation District invites you to a rain garden workshop:
- Learn how to improve water quality by planting native plants in your yard!
- $60 rain garden plant kits available for purchase at the workshop ($180 value, while supplies last)
- The first 10 registrants will receive a FREE copy of The Blue Thumb Guide to Raingardens!

This workshop will include a hands-on demonstration where workshop attendees will be able to help plant a rain garden at Winamac Town Park! Please dress in outdoor gear.

This event will take place at Winamac Town Park at the picnic shelter by the pickleball court. Light dinner will be provided. Registration is required.

CALL OR EMAIL TO REGISTER:
574-946-3243 EXT. 3
MICHELLE.FOX@IN.NACDNET.NET

Thank you to the Arrowhead Country RC&D for making this workshop possible! And thank Purdue Extension - Porter County and Winamac Town Park for partnering with us for this event!

Free admission!

Join us for three nights this summer to learn about Indiana’s natural resources, the threats they face, and the efforts to protect and preserve them!

MAY 21 : EVERGLADES OF THE NORTH: THE STORY OF THE GRAND KANKAKEE MARSH (featuring a live Q&A with the producer after the movie!)

JUNE 18 : KISS THE GROUND

JULY 16 : COMMON GROUND

This event is being hosted by the Marshall County Soil and Water Conservation District, in partnership with The Rees.

Who: Hosted by the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club. Open to seasoned triathletes, beginners, and relay teams. Organized by Co-Chairs Jeff Owens and the Optimist committee.

What: A premier regional triathlon featuring a scenic swim in Winona Lake, a fast-paced bike course through the countryside, and a run through the historic Village at Winona.

Where: Winona Lake, Indiana. Transition and finish line located near the heart of the Village at Winona.

When: June 27th, 2026.

Why: To challenge your fitness in a beautiful setting while supporting the Optimist Club’s mission of "Bringing Out the Best in Youth, in our Communities, and in Ourselves." All proceeds benefit local youth programs and community initiatives.

How: Register online, view course maps, and find volunteer opportunities at warsawoptimist.org/triathlon.

Join us for the 25th annual Pumpkinvine Classic! A scenic bike ride through Northern Indiana that brings together families, casual cruisers, serious cyclists, and one of the best riding communities around. The ride supports the development and care of the Pumpkinvine Trail. Whether you're in it for the miles, the views, or just a good ride and a slice of pie, there’s a route for you.