Oct 24 Friday
Join NICHES Land Trust for festive fun at Clegg Memorial Gardens in Lafayette! Families can enjoy a non-scary, nighttime stroll along a trail lit with hundreds of Jack-O'-Lanterns carved by community members. It's a magical experience in nature that supports NICHES and its mission to protect, restore and sustain Northern Indiana’s ecosystems.
Spots are limited and advanced registration is required. This event is free for current NICHES Members. Non-members are also invited to participate at the rate of $5 per hiker.
Oct 25 Saturday
Oct 26 Sunday
Oct 28 Tuesday
Join Rex Bowman for his presentation, “A Road Trip Through Northeastern Indiana,” at the Frankfort Community Public Library on Oct. 28 at 5:30 p.m.
Over the years, Bowman has traveled Indiana extensively, taking photos of historical buildings, barns, bridges, monuments, murals, museums, and more. In his presentation, he will share photos of the Quilt Gardens in Elkhart and the International Circus Hall of Fame in Peru as well as courthouses, veterans memorials, and other historical sites in Indiana’s northeastern counties. In addition to sharing pictures from his travels, Bowman will also tell stories he has collected along the way.
This Clinton County Genealogical Society meeting is free and open to the public. It will be held in the Library’s lower level meeting room. For more information, contact Jill Garrison at (765) 654-8746, ext. 1137 or jgarrison@myfcpl.org.
Nov 02 Sunday
Audrey Johnson is a classically trained mezzo-soprano who’s turned opera into a powerful storytelling tool for American history. She’s the founder of Of Thee I Sing: American Heritage Through Song, a touring company that blends historical songs, costumes, spoken narratives, and audience participation to bring U.S. history to life. These are not typical classical recitals! Audrey curates, writes, arranges and performs these one-of-a-kind, one-woman shows.