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SUMMARY:Origami in the Gardens
DESCRIPTION:OrigamiintheGarden2 consists of 21 unique sculptures that comprise 17 different displays sited strategically around Wellfield’s acreage. All pieces feature interpretive signage\, as well as a complimentary cell phone audio tour\, in which guests can gain additional insight about the pieces from the artists themselves.\nGeneral Admission Rates:\nMembers are FREE\nAdults (13 and over): $8\nChildren (ages 3-12): $4\nChildren under 3: Free
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/origami-in-the-gardens/
LOCATION:Wellfield Botanic Gardens\, 1011 North Main Street\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210531
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210916
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SUMMARY:Quilt Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Quilt Gardens along the Heritage Trail \nTravel 6 cities and towns along the 90 mile Heritage Trail and see 16 giant gardens planted in the shape of quilt patterns PLUS 23 handpainted quilt murals. It’s free\, open to the public during all daylight hours. It’s flexible\, visit one garden or mural or visit them all. It’s fun\, snap special occasion photos\, selfies or have a plant scavenger hunt with your family\, kids and friends.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/quilt-gardens-along-the-heritage-trail/
LOCATION:Trinity on Jackson\, 2715 E Jackson Blvd\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20210722T000000
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SUMMARY:Excel Center Enrollment
DESCRIPTION:Excel Center Accepting Enrollment Applications – Term 1 \nThe Excel Center\, a free public high school for adults\, is currently accepting Enrollment Applications for Term 1 of the 2021-2022 School Year. Classes begin August 3rd at Excel’s Elkhart and South Bend locations. Applications are accepted at any time throughout each term and new students are integrated into the schedule. Those interested can apply online at: www.ExcelCenterHS.org. The application is free and takes less than 10 minutes to complete. New students are encouraged to contact The Excel Center for more information and assistance completing their application. Visitors are welcome from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm any day The Excel Center is open. The Excel Center is a free public high school offering adults 18 years and older an opportunity to earn an Indiana Core 40 High School Diploma (not a GED) and college credit or industry certification. Excel Centers are located in Elkhart at: 1 Blazer Boulevard (Elkhart East Building) and in South Bend at: 2721 Kenwood Avenue (entrance shared w/ Amtrak at North Meade & Orange Streets). Classes are conducted by licensed teachers in eight-week sessions and an individual academic plan is developed for each student. Free child care is available and a life coach is assigned to provide guidance on balancing family\, work and other priorities. For more information\, call: (574) 404-7109 for the Elkhart location and (574) 314-5570 for the South Bend site.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/excel-center-accepting-enrollment-applications-term-1/
LOCATION:809 Barbershop\, 3247 Northview Dr\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member
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DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20210801T160000
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SUMMARY:Wellfield Botanic Gardens Bonsai in the Gardens Show
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Japanese art of bonsai (tree in a pot or ‘tray planting’). Explore a gallery of different bonsai styles\, trained tree miniature versions of the natural form. Learn from internationally-recognized bonsai artists Pauline Muth\, Bill Valavanis and Mark Fields. Enjoy perusing bonsai displays and vendor exhibits\, live demonstrations\, and bonsai critiques by the experts. Shop for bonsai-related wares at vendor tables. Register for and experience a Beginning Bonsai 101 Workshop taught by Pauline Muth or challenge your bonsai skills in Bill Valavanis’ Seven Maple Forest Style Workshop and come away with your very own bonsai!
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/wellfield-botanic-gardens-bonsai-in-the-gardens-show-2/
LOCATION:Wellfield Botanic Gardens\, 1011 North Main Street\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20210804T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20210804T143000
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SUMMARY:Youth Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Participants who successfully complete the training will become certified in Youth Mental Health First Aid. Lunch will be provided. \n**This course is “blended”. You will be required to complete a 2 hour self-paced training PRIOR to attending the in-person portion of the course. All necessary links and materials will be provided for you.\nYou will learn:\n-That the peak age of onset for mental illness is early adolescence.\n-The unique risk factors and warning signs of mental health problems in adolescents.\n-The importance of intervention.\n-How to help a youth who is experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge.\n-A 5-step action plan to assist an adolescent in crisis or an adolescent that is exhibiting the signs and symptoms of mental illness.\n-Resources available to help adolescents with a mental health problem.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/youth-mental-health-first-aid/
LOCATION:Trinity on Jackson\, 2715 E Jackson Blvd\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member
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SUMMARY:Midwest Museum of American Art Noon Time Film: William Merritt Chase
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, August 5\, 2021 for our Noon Time Film at 12:15 PM. \nA survey of the life and work of American painter William Merritt Chase (1849-1916). Highlights his years at Shinnecock\, Long Island\, New York\, where the artist established the first important outdoor summer school of art in the United States in 1891. \nMasks are required for all gallery talks if you have not been vaccinated. Masks are strongly recommended if you have been vaccinated. Gallery Talks or Noon Time Talks each Thursday will be limited to 50 people on a first-come-first-serve basis. Doors will be locked at 12:15. No admittance to the museum by the public will be allowed until the talk has concluded and the galleries emptied and sterilized.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/midwest-museum-of-american-art-noon-time-film-william-merritt-chase/
LOCATION:Midwest Museum of American Art\, 429 S Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20210805T190000
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SUMMARY:Elkhart Public Library Curbside Concerts: Rica Obsesion
DESCRIPTION:Curbside Concerts are back. \nThe free shows\, performed by bands on our rooftop in downtown Elkhart\, will start back up Thursday\, Aug. 5. \nAll shows will start at 7 p.m. Thursdays. The bands will play right above our downtown curbside pickup window that’s open six days a week (get all the details on our curbside service here). \nPeople can watch the band from the library parking lot\, but please park on the street or in nearby municipal lots. In the event of rain\, shows will be moved indoors to the library atrium.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/elkhart-public-library-curbside-concerts-rica-obsesion/
LOCATION:Elkhart Public Library – Downtown\, 300 S 2nd St\, Elkhart\, 46514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member
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SUMMARY:Wellfield Botanic Gardens Groovin' in the Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Darryl Buchanan\nMember Adult: $8\nMember Child (ages 3-12): $4\nPublic Adult: $10\nPublic Child (ages 3-12): $5\nUnder age 3 are free with paid adult (please select free child ticket option)
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/wellfield-botanic-gardens-groovin-in-the-gardens-2/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Member
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20210806T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20210806T170000
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SUMMARY:HustleSBE Cohort Four: A Business Bootcamp Application Deadline
DESCRIPTION:HustleSBE Cohort Four Applications Now Open! Application Deadline | August 6\, 2021\n\n\n\n\n\nThe South Bend – Elkhart Regional Partnership\, in collaboration with the Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, is excited to launch Cohort Four of HustleSBE!\n\nBusinesses must be headquartered in the South Bend – Elkhart region\, which includes Elkhart\, Marshall\, and St. Joseph counties in Indiana or Berrien and Cass counties in Michigan. Other criteria and more information about the program can be found at www.hustlesbe.org.\n\n\n\nThe 12-session program will begin Tuesday\, September 7 with training being held at the Greater Elkhart Chamber offices at 418 S Main St\, in downtown Elkhart.\n\nApplications close on Friday\, August 6\, 2021 at 5:00pm.\n\n\n\nApply today and continue to build your business’ resiliency! Please share this with others in your business network.\n\n\n\nProgram Contact: Gayle Williams\, South Bend – Elkhart Regional Partnership
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/hustlesbe-cohort-four-a-business-bootcamp-application-deadline/
LOCATION:Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, 418 S. Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member
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