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June 2020
Planting Seeds of Possibility
Oil and Water by Suzy Vance Raised in the Midwest and widely traveled, today Suzy Vance lives and creates in the Indiana Dunes. She is a fiber artist who “paints" using animal and other fibers, creating works honoring our environment: Earth, the heavens, and nature. Mostly self-taught, Suzy began playing with fiber when her mother taught her to knit at the age of 12. One thing has led to another…knitting…weaving…spinning…in 2007 felting…and, most recently, combining felting with paper-making. On March…
Find out more »Old Lighthouse Museum First Fridays
The Old lighthouse Museum is open free of charge from 5-8pm/CST. Come visit with the museum's friendly crew, enjoy all the wonderful exhibits and hear all about the fascinating history of Michigan City light keeping.
Find out more »LOK Young Artists’ Expo
Join us for a family-friendly showcase of some of the region's most talented visual art students.
Find out more »Men’s Slowpitch Softball World Qualifier
NSA Men's Slowpitch Softball: Maple City Classic World Qualifier will be held at Kesling Park Ball Diamonds June 6-7. Come out and view some great softball! Concessions available.
Find out more »LaPorte Farmer’s Market
The LaPorte Farmer's Market strives to build and strengthen the local food movement in LaPorte by showcasing our region's bounty and economic opportunities locally.
Find out more »Michigan City Farmers Market
Michigan City Farmers market aims to provide our community with the freshest produce, providing a space filled with locally grown food and artisan goods.
Find out more »Art Camp
Art Camp is an enjoyable summer program for youth of the community (ages 4 through grade 8) to experience a hands-on a visual arts program. Participants will participate in a variety of artistic activities in the picturesque setting of Cummings Lodge, which is located within Soldiers Memorial Park on the shores of Stone Lake. During Art Camp students will be experimenting daily by painting in the style of a famous artist, working on a group project or taking a short…
Find out more »Summer Tennis Lessons
City of LaPorte Park and Recreation Department offers Tennis Lessons for Tots(ages 3, 4, 5) through Adult. Lessons run on Tuesdays and Thursday with Organized Match Play for certain levels of play on Wednesdays. Times and fees vary depending on age & level of play. See attached flyer for more information or call the Park office at 219-326-9600. Lessons will begin the week of June 8.
Find out more »Foodie Tuesdays
Every Tues throughout the summer visit Unity Park in LaPorte on beautiful Pine Lake and indulge in delicious food and amazing views. Reset before heading back to the office. Each Tues will feature a new food truck.
Find out more »Youth Baseball Junior League Give Back Night
Visit Wings Etc. on East Lincolnway on June 10, 2020 and they will donate 15 percent of sales to our Junior League Baseball program. You must present the flyer/coupon when placing your order. Thank you in advance, and a special thank you to Wings Etc., for helping us continue offering quality programs at an affordable cost. For more information, see the flyer on the City of La Porte Park and Recreation Department's Facebook page, the city website or call the…
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