What's Up! Monday, March 22, 2016

‘Easter in theGarden’ at FW’s conservatory March 25

On Friday, March 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. the Fort Wayne Botanical Conservatory will be celebrating “Easter in the Garden.”

The Easter Bunny will be on hand for photos and there will be egg hunts for toddlers and elementary school age kids. (All children must be accompanied by an adult.)

There will be live animals to visit with including chicks, ducks, bunnies, sheep and goats. In addition there will be games to play, crafts to make, a chance to pot a plant and refreshments to enjoy.

Regular admission applies which is $5 for adults, $3 for those 3-1 and free to those 2 and under.

Regular hours are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and until 8 p.m. on Thursday and noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday.

Bake Sale in Montpelier March 25

The Montpelier Friends of the Library will sponsor an Easter Bake Sale on Friday, March 25 at 9 a.m. in the lobby of the Citizens Bank.

Easter egg hunt at Limberlost cabin at Geneva March 26

On Saturday, March 26, at 11 a.m. there will be a Golden Easter Egg Hunt at the Gene Stratton-Porter Limberlost Cabin in Geneva for children ages 12 and younger.

The young hunters should bring their own basket or bag for the egg gathering with the golden egg to win a special prize. After he hunt attend an “egg class” and become an official Limberlost Egghead!

Cost is $2 per child. More information at 260-368-7428.

What's Up! Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Poneto Chili Supper March 19

The Poneto Volunteer Fire Department will sponsor a Chili Supper Saturday, March 19 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at the Poneto Fire House at the corner of State Road 218 and Meridian Road in Poneto.

The menu will include chili, chicken noodles, sloppies, hot dogs, desserts and drinks. The cost for the meal is a free will offering.

Masonic Lodge monthly breakfast March 19

Members of the Bluffton Masonic Lodge 145 will sponsor their monthly breakfast on Saturday, March 19 from 8 to 10:30 a.m. This event is open to the public.

The menu will include biscuits and gravy, egg and sausage. A free will offering will be accepted during the event. The lodge is located at 211 W. Cherry Street in Bluffton. The breakfast is held on the third Saturday of each month. No carry-outs.

Marbling demo at Orchard Gallery March 19

On Saturday, March 19, from noon to 2 p.m. Diane Schafer King will be demonstrating the art of marbling at the Orchard Gallery in Fort Wayne. She will demonstrate using both paper and fabric at this free event. Viewable through March 31, will be the “We’ve Got the Blues” exhibit.

Free Breakfast and Easter Bunny visit March 19

Signature Healthcare of Bluffton will host a free pancake breakfast with the Easter Bunny from 8 to 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 19. 

Kids age 0-12 and their parents can enjoy pancakes, meet the Easter Bunny and register for prizes.  

Signature is located at 1529 W. Lancaster Street, Bluffton.

DSLR Camera Workshop March 28 & 29

If you still haven’t figured out how to use your new camera or could use a few pointers on ways to improve your pictures this class is for you. 

DSLR Camera Workshops will be held March 28 and 29 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on the second floor of City Hall in Bluffton. 

Cost is $22 per person. Those attending need to bring their own camera. 

Call to pre- register at 824-6069. Class will be taught by Katie Craney. Space is limited to the first 10 who register. Sponsored by Bluffton Parks.