What's Up! Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Farmer’s Market Wednesdays and Saturdays

The Farmer’s Market is now open at the Dutch Mill Plaza (Main Street at the bridge) on Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon and Wednesdays from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Current features include: garden and bedding plants, fresh cut asparagus, fresh baked goods, fresh roasted coffee, woodworking products, candles, and more. (Pd. Advt.)

Father’s Day Make & Take June 14

Huntington City-Twp. Public Library and Huntington Area Master Gardeners will present a Father’s Day Make and Take garden craft workshop for kids ages 4 years to Grade 5 at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 14 at the Main Library, 255 W. Park Drive, Huntington.

Local Master Gardeners​ ​members ​ ​will assist children in making a bottle terrarium and designing a Father’s Day card to take home as a gift for dads, grandfathers, or any special person a child would like to honor on Father’s Day. In addition, ​ ​library staff​  will offer a special story time during the craft session. 

The Father’s Day garden craft workshop is free of charge, but space is limited, and registration is absolutely required to attend. Adults and caregivers are encouraged to attend to assist younger children with their craft project. Call the Library’s Children’s Department at 356-2900 to register your child.

Touch-a-Truck June 14

Bring the entire family to the Bluffton Parks Department annual Touch a Truck event Saturday, June 14 from 9 a.m. to noon. Kids will experience the inside of a variety of different vehicles. NEW this year we are planning on having a “Jaws of Life” demonstration to show how rescue crews open badly damaged vehicles. 

This FREE drop in program is held at the Washington Main Commons parking lot (across from the post office) weather permitting. 

This is also the day of our annual kids garage sales. Bring a little spending money to purchase a toy or glass of lemonade. Questions call 824-6069.