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  Parks & Recreation Department

Parks & Recreation Department
22nd and Sycamore Streets • P.O. Box 858 • Columbus, IN 47202-0858
(812)376-2680 Phone • (812)378-2892 Fax
Open 8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. Monday thru Friday
Mission Statement - Enriching Lives... Building Community


Parks and Recreation Adult Activities
Adult Community Cast-A-Ways Garage Sales
Holiday Creations Craft Show & Sale
Spring Craft Show & Sale
Adult Jewelry Workshop with Fredricka Joyner
Great Gatherings (fall scrapbooking event)
National Scrapbooking Day
Basket Classes
"Autumn Splendor" Fall Basket
"Yuletide Medley" Christmas Basket
Spring Basket
Columbus Bluegrass Jamboree Concerts
Columbus City Band Concerts

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Adult Community Cast-A-Ways Garage Sales

 

Here is your chance to get rid of some stuff you don't use any longer. You provide the goodies to sell, we provide the building, 3 - 6 ft. tables, chairs and the advertising in The Republic. Pre-registration is required. Sales are held at Donner Center and admission is FREE to the public. Set-up time will be from 7 - 8:45 am on the day of each sale.
   
466020-A0

Sat., Oct. 20, 9am - 1pm
(Reg. deadline Wed., Oct. 17 or until max enrollment is met)
$23/space

466020-A3

Sat., Nov. 17, 9am - 1pm
(Reg. deadline Wed., Nov. 14 or until max enrollment is met)
$23/space

466020-A6

Sat., Mar. 8, 9am - 1pm
(Reg. deadline Wed., Mar. 5 or until max enrollment is met)
$23/space

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Holiday Creations Craft Show & Sale

Attention all crafters! Make plans to join the 10th annual Holiday Creations Craft Show & Sale at Donner Center. This is your chance to proudly display your holiday handiwork. Fee includes booth space (up to 3 - 6 ft. tables and chais). You may buy more than 1 space. You must indicate when registering what type of items you will be selling and if you have electrical needs. No flea market or garage sale type items will be allowed. Admission to the show is FREE to the public.
Set-up time: Fri., Nov. 9, 3 - 5pm & Sat., Nov. 10, 7 - 8:45am.

466000-D6 Sale Date: Sat., Nov. 10, 9am - 3pm
Reg. deadline: Wed., Nov. 7 or until max. is reached.
$26/booth space

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Spring Craft Show & Sale

 

We provide the tables, chairs & advertising, you provide the items to sell! Fee includes booth space with up to 3 - 6 ft. tables & chairs. You must indicate when registering the types of items you will be selling & if you have electrical needs. No garage sale or flea market items will be allowed. Admission to the sale is FREE to the public.
Set-up time: Fri., Apr. 4, 3 - 5:00pm and Sat., Apr. 5, 7 - 8:45am
   
466000-D9 Sale Date: Sat., Apr. 5, 9am - 3pm
Reg. deadline: Wed., Apr. 2 or until max. is reached.
$26/booth space

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Adult Jewelry Workshop with Fredricka Joyner

Learn the basics of stringing a necklace and leave the workshop with your own one-of-a-kind piece. The workshop will cover the basics of design and stringing techniques. All supplies included. Class instructed by Fredricka Joyner.

450014-A2 Thurs., Nov. 8, 6 - 9pm
Donner Center
$45
450014-A3 Thurs., Mar. 6, 6 - 9pm
Donner Center
$45

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Great Gatherings (fall scrapbooking event)

Join us for an entire day of scrapbooking. We will be demonstrating new techniques. FREE gifts for each guest! Drawings for great prizes! The day will also feature lunch, snacks, beverages, and of course chocolate! A store of scrapbooking supplies will be available for you to make purchases. All activities by Creative Memories Consultants, Donna Fleming, Amy Mueller and Ann Timmons. Max. of 50 participants - register early!

466003-A2 Sat., Oct. 13, 9am - 4pm
Donner Center
$25/person

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National Scrapbooking Day

Mark your calendars now for Sat., Apr. 12 for National Scrapbooking Day! Event held Donner Center. Look for further information coming soon!

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Basket Classes (ages 18 - up)

Classes will be instructed by Pat Carothers. All basket materials included in class fee. Classes held at Donner Center. Samples of baskets or pictures will be on display at Donner Center. Participants should bring a small, flat blade screwdriver & a pair of scissors.


"Autumn Splendor" Fall Basket

Warm up your home by adding an autumn themed basket to your decor. You'll enjoy finding different uses for this lovely "Autumn Splendor" basket.

454000-B5 Thurs., Oct. 11, 6 - 9:00pm
$35
"Yuletide Medley" Christmas Basket

Welcome the Christmas season to your home by showing off your handmade "Yuletide Medley" basket. Woven in reds & greens, this basket will become a favorite decoration year after year.

454000-B6 Thurs., Nov. 15, 6 - 9:00pm
$35
Spring Basket

This spring basket will find its way into summer with lots of uses. You will have the choice of either pastel spring or bold summer colors.

454000-B7 Thurs., Apr. 3, 6 - 9:00pm
$35

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Columbus Bluegrass Jamboree Concerts

Sat., Nov. 17, The Commons
Sat., Jan. 12, Donner Center
Sat., Mar. 29, Donner Center

Open Jam sessions begin at 4:00pm. Group performances begin at 5:00pm. FREE, but donations will be accepted.

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Columbus City Band Concerts

City Band Concerts are FREE to the public! If interested in participating in the City Band, please call Ted Sharpe at 376-6075.

Oct. 14 Fall Concert, The Commons 2pm
Dec. 9 Christmas Concert, The Commons 2pm
Feb. 17 Winter Concert, Asbury Methodist 2pm*
April 20 Spring Concert, Asbury Methodist 2pm*

* Tentative Location

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