What's Up! Thursday, April 2, 2015

Easter Egg Hunt at Limberlost cabin April 4

A Golden Easter Egg Hunt will be held at the Limberlost Cabin in Geneva on Saturday, April 4, beginning at 11 a.m.

Children age 12 and younger are invited to bring their own basket to hunt for eggs. The person finding the golden egg will win a special prize.

After the hunt there will  be a “bunny class” conducted by the official Limberlost Harebrain. There is a $2 charge per child to participate.

Liberty Center Easter Egg Hunt April 4

The annual Liberty Center Easter Egg Hunt will be held at noon Saturday, April 4 at the Liberty Center Park. The raindate will be April 11.

There will four age groups: 1-4 years old; 5-8 years old; 9-12 years old and Handicapped 1-12 years old.

Those attending should bring a basket to collect the eggs. (3/24)

Easter Egg Hunt, Dog Bone Hunt and Marshmallow Contest April 4

The Bluffton Parks and Recreation Department will sponsor an Easter Egg Hunt, a Dog Bone Hunt and a Marshmallow Peep Eating Contest, all on the lawn at Roush Park Saturday April 4. There will be 4,000 colorful eggs and fresh rabbit tracks. 

Children’s egg hunt will begin at 12:30 p.m. sharp. Children will be divided into age groups and each group will have a “golden egg”. Baby animals will be on hand for children to pet. 

The Dog Egg Hunt will start promptly at 12:45 p.m. Pets must be on a leash at all times. 

Following the hunts a few lucky adults will be selected to participate in a marshmallow peep eating contest. 

Community Plant Swap May 2

Herbs’ Friends Herb Club will host the 18th annual Community Plant Swap Saturday, May 2 from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. at Riverside Center in Decatur at 321 E. Monroe Street.

Savory, the herb of the year, will be on sale. There will also be recipes using the herb, savory, and food samples. The annual indoor event is open to the public as a way to sell or swap excell plants or to buy new plants or cuttings.  Doors will open at 6 a.m. for participants to set up their display of plants. Covered tables will be provided at $10 each.

Bring potted plants that are clearly labled and priced form $1 to $10. Nothing can be priced more than $10. Public sales start at 7 a.m.

For more information call Mary at 260-724-2447, Sandy at 260-724-4061 or Denise at 260-724-9145.

Warren High School Alumni Banquet May 9

The Alumni Banquet of Warren High School will be held at the Knight-Gergman Center in Warren on Saturday, May 9. All former students, teachers and friends of the Warren School are welcome and encouraged to attend the event. The classes of 1955 and 1965 will be recognized as honored classes. All graduates 1945 and before will also be recognized. Social hour will begin at 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner. The program will start at 6:30 p.m. The Salamonie Valley Museum will be open during the afternoon and evening. Reservations can be made by calling Jim Howell at 375-3048 or email: howellj@citznet.com.

Creative Arts Council to host summer theater camp in August

The Creative Arts Council of Wells County will host a theater camp for young people this August. The camp, led by Christopher Murphy, will run from Aug. 3-7, serving children ages 8 to 18. This week-long day camp costs $125 ($100 for current Creative Arts Council members). The activities will be held in the lower level of the Arts Commerce & Visitors Centre, 211 Water St. in Bluffton. Direct questions about the camp the CAC office at  824-5222.