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April to-do list . . . 2
By Ray Balogh | Friday |
Warsaw First Friday Canceled until Friday, May 7. For more information, call 574.267.6311 or visit warsawcdc.org/first-friday.
2 | Friday | First Friday Live entertainment, food, kid’s activities, shopping, evening specials and more. Free admission. 5 p.m.-8 p.m., downtown Wabash. 260.563.0975, wabashmarketplace.org.
6, 13, 20,27 | Tuesday | “Little River Ramblers”
6-8 | Tuesday-Thursday | Spring Break Bash • Virtual art projects with Candie Cooper, 10 a.m. each day, facebook.com/honeywellcenter • Pot Your Own Flower & Scavenger Hunt, 1 p.m.3 p.m., Charley Creek Gardens, 551 N. Miami St., Wabash 260.563.1102, charleycreekgardens.org.
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Breakfast on the Marsh: “Indiana’s River Treasures: Freshwater Mussels, Indiana’s Rivers and Conservation” Geared toward 50 years and older, but all are welcome. Virtual presentation via Zoom (through April). Free admission. 8:30 a.m.-10 a.m. Register at least 24 hours in advance at 260.387.0399, a.munger@lrwp.org, lrwp.org.
11 | Sunday | Flea Market Nearly 100 indoor vendors, hot food available. Sponsored by the Adams County Coin Club. 8 a.m.-3 p.m. (year-round), Riverside Center, 231 E. Monroe St. (Highway 224 East), Decatur. Contact Carla at 260.517.8182, facebook.com/decaturindianafleamarket. 24
| APRIL GLO 2021 |
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23-24 | Friday-Saturday |
Volunteer Kickoff
Michiana Wine Festival
Prepackaged breakfast treats, learn how to become part of upcoming events. Free admission. 9 a.m.10 a.m., Eagle Marsh barn, 6801 Engle Road, Fort Wayne. Register by Friday, April 16, at 260.918.7119 or m.russell@lrwp.org. 260.478.2515, info@lrwp.org, lrwp.org.
Sample more than 100 different wines from 10 wineries. Food trucks, live music from four local talents, 5K run, spring market with local craft vendors. 5K run 7 p.m. Friday, festival noon-5 p.m. Saturday, Headwaters Park, 333 S. Clinton St., Fort Wayne. $25/person, $10/designated driver, VIP options available. 260.442.5520, michianawinefestival.com.
17 | Saturday | Annual Spring Cleanup Help remove winter trash. Bring rakes, grabbers, trash bags, waterproof work gloves. 10 a.m.-noon, Eagle Marsh gateway parking area, 6801 Engle Road, Fort Wayne. RSVP at least 24 hours in advance at 260.918.7119 or m.russell@lrwp.org. 260.478.2515, info@lrwp.org, lrwp.org.
21 | Wednesday | “Short Hikes for Short Legs: Wetland Wonders” Learn about swimmers, wigglers and things that go hop in the water. Boots recommended. Free admission, open to children 3-5 accompanied by responsible adult. 9 a.m.-10 a.m., Eagle Marsh barn, 6801 Engle Road, Fort Wayne. RSVP at least 24 hours in advance to 260.387.0399 or a.munger@lrwp.org. 260.478.2515, info@lrwp.org, lrwp.org.
23-25 | Friday-Sunday | Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival Parade, carnival rides, live entertainment, vendors, contests, sugar camp, museum tours, pancake and sausage breakfast, BBQ meal, free popcorn. 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday, downtown Wakarusa. 574.862.4344, wakarusamaplesyrupfestival.com.
24 | Saturday | Earth Day: A Dip in the Wetland Take a microscopic look at marsh critters, learn what they tell about water quality. 1:30 p.m.-3 p.m., Eagle Marsh barn, 6801 Engle Road, Fort Wayne. RSVP at least 24 hours in advance at 260.387.0399 or a.munger@lwrp.org. 260.478.2515, info@lrwp.org, lrwp.org. Would you like to submit an event to be considered for glo’s To-Do List? Our deadline is the 6th of the month prior to publication. E-mail us your event 40 words or less to: rbalogh@ the-papers.com. Please type ‘To-Do List’ in the subject line. Or you may mail info to glo, P.O. Box 188, Milford, IN 46542.
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Hike and explore the interesting plants and wildlife of Eagle Marsh. Bring binoculars for a close-up view. Sponsored by Little River Wetlands Project. Free admission. 9 a.m.-11 a.m., Eagle Marsh west entrance/Boy Scout office parking lot, Fort Wayne. 260.478.2515, info@lrwp.org, lrwp.org.
