Events

Kosciusko County Calendar of Events

by Ray Balogh

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Note: Every effort is made to ensure accuracy to events listed. As schedules sometimes change, please confirm details prior to attending.

WARSAW COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY

In-house programs and activities have been cancelled until September. For updates or to check virtual events, call 574.267.6011 or visit www.warsawlibrary.org or www. facebook.com/warsawpubliclibrary. The library is located at 310 E. Main St., Warsaw.

NORTH WEBSTER COMMUNITY CENTER

Yoga classes, 9 a.m.-10 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday. Instructor Norma Monik. $5/session. Pickleball, 9:30 a.m.-noon Monday through Friday, 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday. $3/person. Participants must supply their own paddles. Dodgeball, 5 p.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday. $3/person. Must be 18 unless accompanied by a parent. 301 N. Main St., North Webster. 574.834.1600, nwcommunitycenter.org SATURDAY, AUG. 1

CINCO DE WINO

Tippy Creek Winery, 5920 N. 200E, Leesburg. Live concert. Check website for admission price. 5 p.m.-8 p.m. 574.453.9003, tippycreekwinery.com

SATURDAY, AUG. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY FARMERS AND ARTISANS OUTDOOR MARKET

113 W. Center St., between Buffalo and Lake streets, downtown Warsaw. Runs through October. Free. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. 574.265.7774 or 574.551.1249, visitkosciuskocounty.org

SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, AUG. 1-2

CITY OF LAKES TOURNAMENT

2455 Hidden Lake Drive, Warsaw. Fun tournament open to all USA Water Ski affiliated teams. Free. 8 a.m. 574.551.6560, lakecityskiers.org

SUNDAY, AUG. 2

GARDENING WORKSHOP

Oakwood Resort Inn, 702 E. Lake View Road, Syracuse. Presentation, discussion and workshop, “Gardening in the Face of a Changing Climate,” led by John Edgerton. Sponsored by Chautauqua-Wawasee, Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation, Syracuse-Wawasee Garden Club. Free. 1 p.m.-4 p.m. 574.377.7543, chautauquawawasee.org or visitkosciuskocounty.org MONDAY, AUG. 3

28TH ANNUAL BEAMAN HOME GOLF SCRAMBLE

South Shore Golf Course, 10601 N. SR 13, Syracuse. Lunch provided 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. for all participants; scramble in best ball format begins at 1 p.m. 574.267.7701, thebeamanhome.com

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 5 SAMUEL HARNESS MUSIC

Tippy Creek Winery, 5920 N. 200E, Leesburg. Food, music, wine. Free. Noon-3 p.m. 574.453.9003, tippycreekwinery.com

FRIDAY, AUG. 7

FIRST FRIDAY

101 W. Center St., Warsaw. Features many categories of cars, trucks, motorcycles. Shop at boutiques and specialty stores, dine at restaurants or from food trucks. Free. 5 p.m.-9 p.m. 574.267.6311, warsawcdc.org or visitkosciuskocounty.org

SATURDAY, AUG. 8

5K RUN/WALK

Syracuse Community Center, 1013 N. Long Drive, Syracuse. 3.1-mile course along Northshore Drive on Syracuse Lake. Benefit for local charities. $20/person, no age limit. 8 a.m. start. wawaseekiwanis.org or visitkosciuskocounty.org

SATURDAY, AUG. 15

FINE ARTS FESTIVAL

Oakwood Resort Inn, 702 E. Lake View Road, Syracuse. Juried festival featuring awardwinning artists, children’s art experience, entertainment, food. Free. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 574.377.7543 or 574.457.7100, chautauquawawasee.org SATURDAY, AUG. 15

SIDEWALK SALE

The Village at Winona, Winona Lake. Participating shops will have special offers throughout the day. Free. All day. 574.268.9888, villageatwinona.com

SATURDAY, AUG. 15

MOVIE NIGHT

Municipal Park, near Center Lake Beach, 119 E. Canal St., Warsaw. Outdoor showing of “Frozen 2.” Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Free. 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. 574.269.6090, visitkosciuskocounty.org

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 26; SATURDAY, AUG. 29; SEPT. 5

WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

Wednesday, Aug. 26, Presentation by Melissa Gentry, “From Seneca Falls to Seymour and South Bend: Mapping Indiana’s Suffrage History.” Free. 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Oakwood Resort Inn, 702 E. Lake View Road, Syracuse. Saturday, Aug. 29, Children’s program led by Margo Wilson. Free. 10 a.m.-11 a.m. Syracuse Public Library, 115 E. Main St., Syracuse. Saturday, Aug. 29, Ice cream social with historical presentation by Beth Beams. 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Lakeside Park gazebo, 1013 N. Long Drive, Syracuse. Saturday, Sept. 5, Presentation by Marsha Miller, “From Amanda to Zerelda: Hoosier Suffragists Who Raised a Ruckus.” Free. 2 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Syracuse Community Center, 1013 N. Long Drive, Syracuse. 574.377.7543, chautauquawawasee.org

SATURDAY, AUG. 29

CANAL DAYS

The Village at Winona, Winona Lake. Family-friendly activities featuring arts and crafts booths, food vendors, kids activities, cardboard boat race. Free. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 574.268.9888, villageatwinona.com