The Hendricks County Humane Society is hosting their 2017 Dogtona! event on Saturday, April 1st from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This dog-centered day is all about four-legged friends and will be held at the Hendricks Power Expo Hall at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds. The Dogtona! event includes lots of fun activities for dogs and their humans. The entry fee is $5 per dog, free admission for humans. The day will feature games for dogs to play, a talent show, educational … [Read more...]
Recycling in Hendricks County
The Hendricks County Solid Waste Management District offers great opportunities for Hendricks County residents to recycle unwanted items from old computers to Christmas trees. This year the Brownsburg Yard Waste Recycling Center (90 Mardale Drive) will open on Saturday, April 1st. It is open on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through November 28th, 2017. Tox-Away Days for 2017 are: April 8th from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Brownsburg High … [Read more...]
It’s Maple Syrup Season!
It's that time again! The popular Maple Syrup Days event will take place at McCloud Nature Park on March 4th and 11th, 2017 from 9 to 4 p.m. This annual event is a fun way to learn all about maple syrup. Visitors get hands-on experience and learn about the history of maple sugaring. You can learn how to tap a maple tree for syrup and see a demonstration of pioneer sugaring processes. You'll also see how maple syrup is made in modern days at the Sugar Shack, where you can … [Read more...]
“Things Aren’t Always As They Appear”
Sheltering Wings Center for Women is hosting a night of magical fun on Saturday, February 18th, 2017. This event will raise funds for the domestic violence shelter located in Danville, Indiana. Sheltering Wings serves Hendricks County and the surrounding areas. The shelter provides safe emergency housing and other services for women and children who are suffering from domestic abuse. They also run a 24-hour crisis hotline at (317) 745-1496. The fundraising event theme … [Read more...]
Hendricks County Youth Fair
The second annual Hendricks County Community Youth Fair will be held on Saturday, February 11th, 2017 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Co-sponsored by They're Our Kids and Macaroni Kid - Hendricks, the event will take place at the Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds and Conference Center in Danville, Indiana. There will be several fun activities for kids at this free event, which brings various organizations together in a single space for families. Each organization will have a booth … [Read more...]