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SUMMARY:Yoga in the Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Classes are offered on:\n– Wednesdays with yogi Meryl Pax from 6:00-7:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/yoga-in-the-gardens-3/2024-08-14/
LOCATION:Wellfield Botanic Gardens\, 1011 North Main Street\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member
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SUMMARY:Cultivate Taste of Hope
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the 2024 Taste of Hope\, Thursday\, August 15th at 6pm at the Century Center.\nEnjoy tastings from various local chefs\, live music\, and learn more about how you can support Cultivate’s\nmission and make an impact in our community.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/cultivate-taste-of-hope/
LOCATION:Century Center
CATEGORIES:Member
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240815T190000
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SUMMARY:Groovin' in the Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Wellfield Member Adult: $10 | Wellfield Member Child (ages 3-12): $5\nPublic Adult: $15 | Public Child (ages 3-12): $7\nUnder age 3 are free with paid adult (please select free child ticket option)\nGates open at 6 p.m.\, concerts begin at 7; get your space on the lawn\, on the Event Plaza\, or anywhere you’d enjoy listening!\nTicket pricing includes parking\, admission to the Gardens\, and this special opportunity to enjoy Wellfield after hours! NOTE: Ticket sales for the current week cut off at 3 p.m. on the day of the show – after that time\, tickets are ONLY available at the gate.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/groovin-in-the-gardens-2/2024-08-15/
LOCATION:Wellfield Botanic Gardens\, 1011 North Main Street\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member
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SUMMARY:The Great Cardboard Boat Race
DESCRIPTION:Lights\, Camera\, ROW! The Great Cardboard Boat Race is our annual event that culminates with a must-see race of handmade cardboard boats. Will they sink? Will they float? Join us to find out on August 16. This year’s theme is Movies – come compete in your best remake or just come to eat\, drink\, and enjoy the race!
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/the-great-cardboard-boat-race-3/
LOCATION:Crossroads United Way\, 601 County Road 17\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240816T190000
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SUMMARY:The Calvin Richardson Experience
DESCRIPTION:Calvin Richardson\nCalvin Richardson is a national singer\, songwriter\, and entertainer who delights fans and has a significant market presence and high demand. In additional to his own legacy of successful albums and chart topping singles\, he has written multi-platinum\, platinum\, and gold hit singles for many of the music industry’s top recording artists including Charlie Wilson\, Angie Stone\, Joe\, Raphael Saadiq. USA Today declares Calvin Richardson is “influenced by vintage R&B and his gritty vocals sets him apart from contemporaries…fresh vibes for a singer who respects his roots.” Calvin Richardson’s music touches soul\, R&B\, blues and pop. His 8th studio album\nrelease\, Gold Dust\, produced the chart topping hits “Let Me Love On You”\, “Be Your Friend” and “If You’re Thinking About Leaving”. His seventh album All or Nothing is charting in the top\n20 on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart. His hit single “Can’t Let Go” is in the top 30 on Billboard’s Urban AC Chart and has over 70 million streams. “Treat Her Right” is his prior hit release from All or Nothing. Many of his hits remain in rotation in markets around the country. As a well established artist\, Calvin Richardson has released albums through Universal Music Group\, Hollywood Records\, and Shanachie Entertainment. \nKut Klose\nKut Klose is an American R&B trio that formed in Atlanta\, Georgia. The three female singers that made up the group were Athena Cage\, Lavonn Battle and Tabitha Duncan. They were originally discovered by singer Keith Sweat\, who also served as one of the producers on their debut album Surrender (1995). The trio is best known for their hit single “I Like” and feature on “Get Up on It” by Keith Sweat. \nGlenn Jones\nGlenn Jones Grammy nominated Singer\, Song Writer\, Producer (born September 27\, 1962 in Jacksonville\, Florida) is an American R&B/soul singer.[1] He is best known for his songs “Show Me”\, “We’ve Only Just Begun (The Romance Is Not Over)” and “Here I Go Again”\, which reached No. 1 on the Billboard R&B charts in 1991/1992 as well as the track “I’ve Been Searching (Nobody Like You)”. \nKaren Wolfe\nKaren Wolfe began her professional musical career as a member of the gospel group Soul Unlimited\, but she made her name as a Southern blues-soul singer through a series of albums in the 2000s and 2010s. \nBorn in Pine Bluff\, Arkansas on August 14\, 1959\, Karen grew up singing gospel music. Initially\, she pursued religious music as a professional career\, singing in Soul Unlimited and recording her first record\, Stop by Here\, with the Harmonettes\, a quartet who would later rename themselves Direction. In 1992\, Karen transitioned from gospel to blues after marrying Gary Wolfe\, the brother-in-law of celebrated soul-blues singer Denise LaSalle. The couple relocated to Jackson\, Tennessee in 1997\, after which Karen was hired as Denise’s backing singer. \nAfter spending several years touring with LaSalle\, Wolfe signed with B&J Records to record her debut album\, First Time Out\, in 2006. Three years later\, she released A Woman Needs a Strong Man\, which featured the single “Man Enough.” Wolfe switched to Coday Records for 2012’s Telling It Like It Is. The same label released No Regrets in 2015. In the summer of 2017\, Wolfe released “That Bitch Ain’t Me” (the clean edit was called “That Chick Ain’t Me”)\, the first single from her fifth album. \nJanet Hines-Norris\nJanet was born in South Bend\, Indiana to a family of twelve children\, where she began her singing career at the early age of seven. Janet’s first love of singing started growing up in the church children’s choir\, youth choir and adult choirs\, as well as school choirs. Later in life\, Janet became a popular vocalist and began singing with a number of community and regional groups. Janet has sang at several diverse events\, such as church events\, jazz festivals\, corporate events\, weddings\, etc… in 1980\, Janet traveled to Los Angeles\, California while performing lead and background vocals in several theaters and venues. After 5 years of being in CA\, She returned to South Bend to be with her family and continued singing at churches\, major corporate events\, and conferences. Janet has been featured on a number of recording projects\, many that were live recordings that took place around the country such as; Detroit\, MI\, Los Angeles\, California\, Chicago\, Illinois\, Indianapolis\, Elkhart and South Bend\, in. In 2014\, Janet was among 300 contestants on WNIT and was crowned the winner of Michiana rising star. In 2015 she competed among 1300 people in the AARP life @ 50 plus nationwide singing competition in Miami\, Florida with guest judges: Kenny Loggins\, Chaka Khan\, Emilio Estefan and Arsenio Hall as the host. She was crowned the winner and named AARP’s superstar winning the top prize of $5\,000 and a trip to California to a recording contract where she recorded a song she had composed. You may view the AARP event on Youtube by searching Janet Hines-Norris/AARP in 2016\, Janet became a volunteer for the Big Brother/Big Sister Program as a big sister for South Bend. For the past two plus years\, she regularly gives her time and talent on outings\, educational events\, travel and music with her little sister Jarrah Reid\, who has been a part of the program for a number of years now. Janet received the drum major community service award presented by Mayor Dave Wood City of Mishawaka\, Indiana at the Martin Luther King Breakfast January 2019. On April 14th\, 2019 she was asked to sing the national anthem at the presidential campaign rally by Mayor Pete Buttigieg. Her God given gift filled the room of over 5000 in attendance. Janet’s desire is to continue to sing and give back to others the joy she feels as she expresses her love of music. “It is a gift to bring others into a place of love\, joy and peace\, which only flows from the heart.”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/the-calvin-richardson-experience/
LOCATION:The Lerner Theatre
CATEGORIES:Member
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SUMMARY:South Bend International Airport's 6th Annual Aviation Education Day
DESCRIPTION:Aviation Education Day 2024 is taking place on Saturday\, August 17\, from 9am – 1pm. We are looking forward to another extraordinary day jam-packed with all things aviation: aircraft displays\, airfield tours\, drone demonstrations\, Young Eagles introductory flights\, games\, arts & crafts\, food trucks\, a career/job expo\, and SO much more! This is a free event with free parking that is open to the public for anyone to attend\, no matter the age. We can’t wait to welcome you back to our airfield for our 6th annual day of unforgettable aviation fun!
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/south-bend-international-airports-6th-annual-aviation-education-day/
LOCATION:South Bend International Airport
CATEGORIES:Member
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SUMMARY:Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:Free with membership or admission to the Gardens\, registration appreciated\, walk-ins welcome.\nApril-September – 1st & 3rd Saturdays
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/bird-walks-3/2024-08-17/
LOCATION:Wellfield Botanic Gardens\, 1011 North Main Street\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member
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