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SUMMARY:Presto Prehistoric Magic Show
DESCRIPTION:Stop back in time for a dino-mite adventure! In this interactive magic and illusion show\, kids will dig into the world of dinosaurs and archeology while discovering the real magic hidden inside books. It’s a roaring good time that will leave kids excited to read\, imagine\, and learn!\nAs always\, all library events are free and no library card is required to attend!
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/presto-prehistoric-magic-show/
LOCATION:Peabody Public Library\, 1160 E. State Road 205\, Columbia City\, 46725
ORGANIZER;CN="Peabody Public Library":MAILTO:rhatfield@ppl.lib.in.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260701T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260701T193000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
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SUMMARY:Beginning Line Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Designed for beginners\, this class will cover the basic line dance steps and terminology while incorporating them into popular dances. Music genres will include pop\, classic rock\, country\, and Latin. Bring a friend if you like\, but no partner is necessary.\nAges 13+. Instructor: Philip Fretz \nThis is a free event. No library card required.
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/beginning-line-dancing-2/
LOCATION:Peabody Public Library\, 1160 E. State Road 205\, Columbia City\, 46725
ORGANIZER;CN="Peabody Public Library":MAILTO:rhatfield@ppl.lib.in.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260702T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260702T223000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
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SUMMARY:Drumming for Joy with Lindsay Sprunger
DESCRIPTION:NEW cardio drumming offered every other Thursday morning from May 7 to July 16 at 9:37 a.m.\nArrive by 9:30 a.m. to get set up to move your body\, clear your mind and find a little joy with Lindsay Sprunger through beginner-friendly cardio drumming! Just bring yourself wearing comfy workout clothes!\nNot sure if this kind of cardio is your thing? We’re sure it is! All ages welcome No experience needed Healthier mind and body No cost to participate
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/drumming-for-joy-with-lindsay-sprunger/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Mission 25 Recovery Engagement Center\, 675 E. Business 30\, Columbia City\, IN\, 46725\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Mission 25":MAILTO:info@mission25cc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260702T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260702T200000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260205T203508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T203508Z
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SUMMARY:Stars\, Stripes & Symphony
DESCRIPTION:Join Columbia City Connect on Thursday\, July 2nd from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm for a free\, patriotic concert celebrating our nation’s history\, heritage\, and enduring spirit. As our country approaches the 250th anniversary of American independence\, this special evening offers a meaningful moment to reflect on the ideals that unite us—through the power of music.\n\nEnjoy a lively performance of patriotic favorites presented by talented local musicians\, vocalists\, and performers. Bring your family\, friends\, lawn chairs\, and blankets and settle in for a summer evening of live music in the heart of downtown. This community celebration is a perfect way to kick off Independence Day festivities while honoring the past and looking ahead together.
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/stars-stripes-symphony/
LOCATION:Downtown Columbia City\, 108 S Chauncey St\, Columbia City\, IN\, 46725\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260703T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260703T220000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
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UID:10001130-1783098000-1783116000@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Columbia City Fireworks at Morsches Park
DESCRIPTION:Independence Day Celebration at Morsches Park\nJuly 3\, 2026 from 5-10pm \nFireworks begin at dark \nJuly 3 will be the city Fireworks as it is every year. We hope to see you there for family fun and entertainment before the fireworks show. We will also have food trucks and vendors like in past years. \nCome celebrate the spirit of America’s independence on July 3! Join our lively festivities with various food vendors\, children’s activities and so much more!
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/columbia-city-fireworks-at-morsches-park-2/
LOCATION:Morsches Park\, 1035 E. State Rd 205\, Columbia City\, 46725
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260704T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260704T123000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260501T140950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T140950Z
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SUMMARY:Whitley County Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:South Chauncey Street between Van Buren and Market Downtown Columbia City from 8 am – 12:30 pm from May – October
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/whitley-county-farmers-market-2/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:Downtown Columbia City\, 108 S Chauncey St\, Columbia City\, IN\, 46725\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260704T160000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260623T204920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T204943Z
UID:10001329-1783159200-1783180800@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:4th of July SALES @ The Shops at the Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate our town and our country on Saturday July 4th at The Shops @ The Sanctuary!! There will be giveaways\, a drawing for a gift certificate\, and SALES THROUGHOUT the store!
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/4th-of-july-sales/
LOCATION:The Shops At The Sanctuary\, 202 N Chauncey St\, Columbia City\, 46725
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260704T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260704T133000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T194706Z
UID:10001129-1783170000-1783171800@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Columbia City Time Capsule Opening
DESCRIPTION:Columbia City Time Capsule Opening \nJoin the City of Columbia City\, Indiana\, as we celebrate history in the making! On July 4\, 2026\, at 1:00 PM\, the City will open a special time capsule in front of City Hall. \nThis capsule was originally buried in 1976 during the nation’s Bicentennial celebrations\, marking 200 years of American independence. Now\, 50 years later\, it will be opened on America’s 250th birthday\, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past and the community of Columbia City as it was in 1976.
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/columbia-city-time-capsule-opening/
LOCATION:City Hall\, 112 S Chauncey St\, Columbia City\, IN\, 46725\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="City of Columbia City":MAILTO:abuckles@columbiacity.net
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260715
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
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UID:10001340-1783296000-1784073599@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:BABE's Cutest Kids Contest
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, this photo contest helps raise vital funds for the services provided to countless families across Whitley County. BABE helps benefit the well-being of infants and young children ages 0 – 5 and their families by providing an incentive program for those who consistently participate in partner programs. Moms and families “earn” coupons that can be redeemed for diapers\, wipes\, and other essential items that every child needs. \nIt’s easy to participate:\nSubmit your child’s photo and then get your family and friends to vote for your picture. $1 = 1 vote \nWin prizes for each age category! There will be a grand prize winner along with prizes in each age group. \nQuestions?\nContact Laura Tucker at laura@babewc.org or 574-551-5753
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/babes-cutest-kids-contest/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="BABE of Whitley County":MAILTO:laura@babewc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260707T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260707T130000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260623T204826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T204826Z
UID:10001332-1783422000-1783429200@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Crafty Mornings: Diamond Art Garden Decor
DESCRIPTION:What to add something cute to your garden or plants? Come to the library to make your very own Diamond Art Garden Decor. There will be a small selection of designs to choose from. \nThe library will supply the materials\, you supply the creativity! \nThis event is open to the first 12 participants. \nThis is a free event. \nQuestions? Please call the library at 260-244-5541.
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/crafty-mornings-diamond-art-garden-decor/
LOCATION:Peabody Public Library\, 1160 E. State Road 205\, Columbia City\, 46725
ORGANIZER;CN="Peabody Public Library":MAILTO:rhatfield@ppl.lib.in.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260707T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260707T160000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260615T184849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T190226Z
UID:10001322-1783432800-1783440000@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Protecting Your Digital Identity
DESCRIPTION:Protect your digital identity before there’s a problem. Join TechBridge to learn simple steps for managing passwords\, updating recovery information\, turning on MFA\, spotting fake links\, and staying in control of your online accounts.
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/protecting-your-digital-identity/
LOCATION:Peabody Public Library\, 1160 E. State Road 205\, Columbia City\, 46725
ORGANIZER;CN="The TechBridge Initiative%2C INC":MAILTO:techbridgein@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260708T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260708T150000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260623T204538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T204538Z
UID:10001333-1783519200-1783522800@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Dance Till You Drop
DESCRIPTION:Dance Till You Drop Arts Academy\, located right here in Columbia City\, is excited to put on a performance for their community! \nAs always\, all library events are free and no library card is required to attend!
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/dance-till-you-drop/
LOCATION:Peabody Public Library\, 1160 E. State Road 205\, Columbia City\, 46725
ORGANIZER;CN="Peabody Public Library":MAILTO:rhatfield@ppl.lib.in.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260711T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260711T123000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260501T140950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T140950Z
UID:10001202-1783756800-1783773000@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Whitley County Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:South Chauncey Street between Van Buren and Market Downtown Columbia City from 8 am – 12:30 pm from May – October
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/whitley-county-farmers-market-2/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Downtown Columbia City\, 108 S Chauncey St\, Columbia City\, IN\, 46725\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260711T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260711T113000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260623T204514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T204514Z
UID:10001334-1783765800-1783769400@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Firefly Storytime
DESCRIPTION:This will be a very special storytime where we will read all of the books nominated for this year’s Firefly Award. \nAfter reading\, everyone will get to vote on which book they think should win and those votes will go toward picking the actual winner of the award! \nAs always\, all library events are free and no library card is required to attend!
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/firefly-storytime/
LOCATION:Peabody Public Library\, 1160 E. State Road 205\, Columbia City\, 46725
ORGANIZER;CN="Peabody Public Library":MAILTO:rhatfield@ppl.lib.in.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260712T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260712T180000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260311T175903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T175903Z
UID:10001121-1783868400-1783879200@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Concerts at the Crossing
DESCRIPTION:Concerts at the Crossing is a laid-back summer concert series held on the beautiful pavilion lawn at Paige’s Crossing in Columbia City\, Indiana. On select Sunday afternoons\, guests can relax with live music\, cold drinks\, great food\, local vendors\, and fun attractions for the whole family. Bring a lawn chair or blanket\, enjoy the open air\, and spend the afternoon listening to talented regional bands while making memories with friends and family. Whether you’re there for the music\, the food\, or the fun\, Concerts at the Crossing is the perfect way to spend a summer Sunday.\nFeaturing The DeeBee’s
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/concerts-at-the-crossing-4/
LOCATION:Paige’s Crossing\, 2821 E Business 30\, Columbia City\, 46725
ORGANIZER;CN="Paige's Crossing":MAILTO:events@paigescrossing.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260713T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260717T133000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260603T200605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T200605Z
UID:10001301-1783936800-1784295000@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Teen Tech 2026
DESCRIPTION:Design it. Build it. Play it. In Teen Tech: Design Your Own Board Game with 3D Pens\, teens will create their own tabletop game from start to finish using creativity\, problem-solving\, and hands-on 3D pen design.
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/teen-tech-2026/
ORGANIZER;CN="The TechBridge Initiative%2C INC":MAILTO:techbridgein@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260714T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260714T113000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260623T204438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T204438Z
UID:10001335-1784025000-1784028600@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Grandparent's Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Bring your grandparents to the library! Spend the morning together for a special playdate where you can play\, discover\, and bond. This program is designed for age 0-5 and their families. \nAs always\, all library events are free and no library card is required to attend!
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/grandparents-playdate/
LOCATION:Peabody Public Library\, 1160 E. State Road 205\, Columbia City\, 46725
ORGANIZER;CN="Peabody Public Library":MAILTO:rhatfield@ppl.lib.in.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260716T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260716T103000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260623T204344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T204344Z
UID:10001336-1784194200-1784197800@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:All Together at the Library
DESCRIPTION:All Together at the Library is a monthly program designed to create a welcoming\, inclusive space for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to connect\, participate\, and feel part of library life. Each session offers flexible activities such as crafts\, games\, conversation\, or hands-on experiences\, with an emphasis on comfort\, accessibility\, and social connection. Participants are encouraged to engage in ways that feel meaningful to them. This program is designed to be inclusive and flexible. Participation is always optional\, and activities can be adapted to different comfort levels. Support staff\, caregivers\, and companions are welcome to attend. Please contact the library in advance with any accessibility needs or questions. \nThis month\, participants are invited to decorate and personalize a pair of sunglasses to take home. With simple materials and flexible design options\, this activity is designed to be approachable for all skill levels. Participants can engage at their own pace and in whatever way feels comfortable.
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/all-together-at-the-library-2/
LOCATION:Peabody Public Library\, 1160 E. State Road 205\, Columbia City\, 46725
ORGANIZER;CN="Peabody Public Library":MAILTO:rhatfield@ppl.lib.in.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260716T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260716T223000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260602T123302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T123302Z
UID:10001314-1784194200-1784241000@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Drumming for Joy with Lindsay Sprunger
DESCRIPTION:NEW cardio drumming offered every other Thursday morning from May 7 to July 16 at 9:37 a.m.\nArrive by 9:30 a.m. to get set up to move your body\, clear your mind and find a little joy with Lindsay Sprunger through beginner-friendly cardio drumming! Just bring yourself wearing comfy workout clothes!\nNot sure if this kind of cardio is your thing? We’re sure it is! All ages welcome No experience needed Healthier mind and body No cost to participate
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/drumming-for-joy-with-lindsay-sprunger/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Mission 25 Recovery Engagement Center\, 675 E. Business 30\, Columbia City\, IN\, 46725\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Mission 25":MAILTO:info@mission25cc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260724
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T143310Z
UID:10000376-1784246400-1784851199@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Whitley County 4-H Fair
DESCRIPTION:July 17-23\, 2026.  For more information\, visit the Whitley County 4H Fair website: WC 4-H Clubs\, Inc. – 4-H Fair \n  \n4-H began over 100 years ago\, and has since grown into the largest youth development program in the nation. \n4-H prepares young people to be leaders in their community and around the world through hands-on experiences alongside their peers and caring adults. Backed by a network of more than 6 million youth\, 540\,000 adult volunteers\, 3\,500 professionals\, and more than 60 million alumni; 4-H delivers research-based programming around positive youth development. \n4-H is delivered through America’s 109 land-grant universities and the Cooperative Extension Service—reaching every corner of our nation. In Indiana\, 4-H can be found in all 92 counties as delivered through Purdue Extension. \nCommunity clubs\, afterschool programs\, school enrichment\, camps/workshops\, and special interest programs are all ways youth across Indiana can be involved with the 4-H program. \nWC 4-H Clubs\, Inc. – 4-H Fair \n 
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/whitley-county-4-h-fair/
LOCATION:4-H Fairgrounds\, 680 W Squawbuck Rd\, Columbia City\, IN\, 46725\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260717T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260717T210000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260602T115927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T115927Z
UID:10001303-1784314800-1784322000@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Mow Kart Races: Whitley County 4-H Fair
DESCRIPTION:Mow Kart Races: Whitley County 4-H Fair \nFriday\, July 17 \n7PM \nFor more information visit the Whitley County 4-H Fair website: https://www.whitleycounty4h.com/4-h-fair/fair-week-entertainment \n 
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/mow-kart-races-whitley-county-4-h-fair/
LOCATION:4-H Fairgrounds\, 680 W Squawbuck Rd\, Columbia City\, IN\, 46725\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260718T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260718T123000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260501T140950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T140950Z
UID:10001203-1784361600-1784377800@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Whitley County Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:South Chauncey Street between Van Buren and Market Downtown Columbia City from 8 am – 12:30 pm from May – October
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/whitley-county-farmers-market-2/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Downtown Columbia City\, 108 S Chauncey St\, Columbia City\, IN\, 46725\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260718T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260718T133000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260608T133125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T133125Z
UID:10001318-1784377800-1784381400@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Specialty Contest All Things Blueberry
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for this year’s specialty contest during the best fair around. \nThe Whitley County 4-H Fair in Columbia City! The contest is on July 18th. \n-Judging starts at 12:30. \n-Entries can be turned in starting at 10:00 a.m. until noon. \n-It’s free to enter! \nSponsored by the Whitley County Extension Homemakers. \nOpen the form to get all of the details! \nSee you at the fair! \nSpecialty Form 2026.pdf – Google Drive
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/specialty-contest-all-things-blueberry/
LOCATION:4-H Fairgrounds\, 680 W Squawbuck Rd\, Columbia City\, IN\, 46725\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260718T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260718T210000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260602T120019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T120639Z
UID:10001304-1784401200-1784408400@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Demolition Derby: Whitley County 4-H Fair
DESCRIPTION:Demolition Derby: Whitley County 4-H Fair \nSaturday\, July 18 \n7PM \nFor more information visit the Whitley County 4-H Fair website: https://www.whitleycounty4h.com/4-h-fair/fair-week-entertainment
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/demolition-derby-whitley-county-4-h-fair/
LOCATION:4-H Fairgrounds\, 680 W Squawbuck Rd\, Columbia City\, IN\, 46725\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260719T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260719T190000
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CREATED:20260618T184053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T184053Z
UID:10001326-1784484000-1784487600@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Noodle Making Class
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn how to make those noodles your grandma used to make? You can learn with a class that the Whitley County Extension Homemakers are teaching during the Whitley County 4-H Fair. Get all the details in the flyer. Hurry to sign up\, space is limited to 15.
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/noodle-making-class/
LOCATION:4-H Fairgrounds\, 680 W Squawbuck Rd\, Columbia City\, IN\, 46725\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260719T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260719T210000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004956
CREATED:20260602T120119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T120558Z
UID:10001305-1784487600-1784494800@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Demolition Derby: Whitley County 4-H Fair
DESCRIPTION:Demolition Derby: Whitley County 4-H Fair \nSunday\, July 19 \n7PM \nFor more information visit the Whitley County 4-H Fair website: https://www.whitleycounty4h.com/4-h-fair/fair-week-entertainment
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/18402/
LOCATION:4-H Fairgrounds\, 680 W Squawbuck Rd\, Columbia City\, IN\, 46725\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260720T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260720T160000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004957
CREATED:20260618T183636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T183636Z
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SUMMARY:Seminar on Fall Vegetable Gardening during the 4-H Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join Whitley County Master Gardeners for a Seminar on Fall Vegetable Gardening during the 4-H Fair.\nFREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC\nAttend three 30-minute sessions & get answers for your perennial\, pesty gardening questions with our discussion panel.\n\n 1:00 pm to 1:30 pmPreparing Fall Soil- John Woodmansee\, Purdue-Whitley County Extension Educator\, Agriculture and Natural Resources\n 1:40 pm to 2:10 pmPlanting Fall Vegetable Gardens- Jan Barkley\, Whitley County Master Gardener\n 2:20 pm to 3:20 pmDiscussion Panel With Master Gardeners- Jan Barkley\, Sue Farris\, Mary Ann Anderson\, Terry Ward and Purdue Extension Educator John Woodmansee\n 3:30 pm to 4:00 pmA Few Favorite Garden Dishes Darice Sheiss\, Whitley County Master Gardener Intern\n\nStop by our booth Saturday and Monday (July 18 & 20) during the  4-H Fair in the air-conditioned Agriculture Museum for garden resources and entertainment!\nSeminar at the Fair
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/seminar-on-fall-vegetable-gardening-during-the-4-h-fair/
LOCATION:4-H Fairgrounds\, 680 W Squawbuck Rd\, Columbia City\, IN\, 46725\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Whitley County Master Gardeners":MAILTO:president@mastergardenerswc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260720T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260720T210000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004957
CREATED:20260602T120258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T120258Z
UID:10001306-1784574000-1784581200@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Truck & Tractor Pulls: Whitley County 4-H Fair
DESCRIPTION:Truck & Tractor Pulls: Whitley County 4-H Fair \nMonday\, July 20 \n7PM \nFor more information visit the Whitley County 4-H Fair website: https://www.whitleycounty4h.com/4-h-fair/fair-week-entertainment
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/truck-tractor-pulls-whitley-county-4-h-fair/
LOCATION:4-H Fairgrounds\, 680 W Squawbuck Rd\, Columbia City\, IN\, 46725\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260721T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260721T193000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004957
CREATED:20260623T204241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T204241Z
UID:10001339-1784656800-1784662200@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:True Crime Podcast Discussion Group - Central Park Five
DESCRIPTION:This month\, we will examine the 1989 assault of a jogger in Central Park and the subsequent convictions of five teenagers who became known as the Central Park Five. The case drew intense media attention and public scrutiny\, ultimately resulting in wrongful convictions that were later vacated in 2002 after DNA evidence and a confession from the true perpetrator came to light. \nThis case highlights the impact of false confessions\, the vulnerability of juvenile suspects during police interrogation\, and the role of media and public pressure in shaping the course of an investigation. As the case was revisited years later\, it raised important questions about investigative practices\, racial bias\, and the long-term consequences of wrongful conviction. \nJoin us as we explore the details of the case\, the interrogation methods used\, and the evidence that led to both conviction and eventual exoneration. Participants are encouraged to listen to the suggested podcast episode beforehand\, though all are welcome to join the conversation. \nSuggested Podcast Episode: I Could Murder a Podcast \nClick here for the link to the Episode: The Central Park Five \nContent Warning: This discussion includes violent crime\, sexual assault\, and themes of wrongful conviction. Recommended for adults and mature teens.
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/true-crime-podcast-discussion-group-central-park-five/
LOCATION:Peabody Public Library\, 1160 E. State Road 205\, Columbia City\, 46725
ORGANIZER;CN="Peabody Public Library":MAILTO:rhatfield@ppl.lib.in.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260721T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260721T210000
DTSTAMP:20260701T004957
CREATED:20260602T120401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T120410Z
UID:10001307-1784660400-1784667600@www.columbiacityconnect.com
SUMMARY:Farmer Olympics: Whitley County 4-H Fair
DESCRIPTION:Farmer Olympics: Whitley County 4-H Fair \nTuesday\, July 21 \n7PM \nFor more information visit the Whitley County 4-H Fair website: https://www.whitleycounty4h.com/4-h-fair/fair-week-entertainment
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/18407/
LOCATION:4-H Fairgrounds\, 680 W Squawbuck Rd\, Columbia City\, IN\, 46725\, United States
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