Wednesday, July 16

  • Art walk: 5-8 p.m., North Eighth Street, Richmond. Shop original works from local artists in Depot District. Free admission. PaintTheTowne12@gmail.com
  • Nature program: 5:30-6:30 p.m., Cope Environmental Center, 1730 Airport Road, Centerville. Learn about bees and how honey is made and sold. $5. visitcope.org or 765-855-3188

Thursday, July 17

  • Skating event: 10 a.m.-noon, Dublin Community Club, 1764 Foundry St., Cambridge City. Birth to Five event for littles. Pack a lunch and eat together at the adjacent park. $5/skater. 765-966-6080
  • Nature/family resources: 2 p.m., library, 600 W. Main St., Cambridge City. Cope Environmental Center offers program on bird beaks. Family Resource Center of Wayne County provides info on area services. Free. 765-478-3335
  • Craft class: 3-4:30 p.m., library, 80 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Teens and adults can learn crochet basics. Free. Register at mrlinfo.org
  • Author talk: 6 p.m., library, 80 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Shelley Davis will describe her writing journey and experience with Cambridge City K-9 officer Jessie and read a book excerpt. Free. mrlinfo.org
  • Swim lessons: Golay Community Center, 1007 E. Main St., Cambridge City. Thursday evenings through Aug. 7 or Saturdays through Aug. 9. Parent and child age 6 months-3 years. $40. 765-478-5565
  • Community meal: 6 p.m., Willie & Red’s, 40 E. Main, Hagerstown. Economy Lions Club presents Good Friends and Neighbor award at Rural Urban Dinner. Reservation due July 14 at 765-489-4131. Pay $17.95 at door for meal, gratuity and soft drink.
  • Family activity: 6-8 p.m., Glen Miller Park, 2200 E. Main St., Richmond. Mother-son date night includes trucks/city service vehicles to explore and operators to meet. Free admission and ice cream while supplies last. 765-983-7275
  • Night hike: 9:30-10:30 p.m., Cope Environmental Center, 1730 Airport Road, Centerville. Search for bats and learn how to support local populations. Bring flashlight. $5. visitcope.org or 765-855-3188

July 17-19

  • Festival: Community Days presented by Williamsburg Area Community Center. Pork chops, antique tractors, garage sales, vendors. Bands perform 6-9 p.m. Thursday and Friday, respectively. Saturday: Breakfast before parade at 10:30 a.m. and strawberry festival.

Friday, July 18

  • Backpack giveaway: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Jefferson Township trustee’s office, 37 E. Main St., Hagerstown. Also July 25.
  • Family adventure: 10-11:30 a.m., Cope Environmental Center, 1730 Airport Road, Centerville. Ages 2-6 and their grownups. Explore wetlands. Bring boots. $5. Register at visitcope.org. 765-855-3188
  • Food trucks: 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Golay Community Center, 1007 E. Main St., Cambridge City. Weather permitting.
  • Creative activity: 2 p.m., senior center, 1600 S. Second St., Richmond.
  • Singles dance: 6 p.m., Moose Lodge, 111 S. Eighth St., Richmond. Interaction Inc. event. Social time before 7 p.m. discussion and 8-11 p.m. dance. $9. 937-313-7538
  • Music: 6:30 p.m., Christian Tabernacle Church, 49 S. Sycamore St., Hagerstown. Public invited for gospel sing. 

July 18-19

  • Pickleball tournament: 6 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday, Golay Community Center, 1007 E. Main St., Cambridge City. $40/player. 765-478-5565

Saturday, July 19

  • 5K run/walk: 7 a.m., IU East’s Hayes Hall, 2325 Chester Blvd., Richmond. Run With the Wolves begins at 8 a.m. Part of Wayne County Challenge. $20, $25 after July 12; students, $5 off. east.iu.edu/5K or 765-973-8221
  • Children’s program: 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Safety Village, 700 N.W. 13th St., Richmond. Learn about signals/signs, bicycles, weapons, strangers, home fires. $30 includes lunch. Scholarships available. Also July 26. 765-935-1230 or safetyvillagewaynecounty.org
  • Pet event: 9 a.m. registration, Glen Miller Park, 2200 E. Main St., Richmond. HELP the Animals fundraiser. Pet costume contest at 10 a.m. before 10:30 a.m. walk. 765-962-6811
  • Hike: 9 a.m. and noon, Springwood Park main trailhead, Waterfall Road, Richmond. Each about 2 miles over 2.5 hours. Bring water. Register with bpanensky@richmondindiana.gov.
  • Farmers market: 9 a.m.-noon, 1 N. Foote St., Cambridge City. Most vendors only accept cash. Cambridge City Main Street event. 765-969-4824
  • Farmers market: 9 a.m.-noon,**** Elstro Plaza, 47 N. Sixth St., Richmond. 40-plus vendors. SNAP and WIC accepted.
  • Festival: 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m., New Paris ball diamonds, 499 Washington St., New Paris, Ohio. Concert by Caitlin Davis, games, face painting, kickball, food. Fundraiser for Abington Township Volunteer Department.
  • Park dedication: 10 a.m., Old School Community Park, Indiana 1, Milton. Celebration of new playground and shelters.
  • Beekeeping program: 10 a.m.-noon, Hayes Arboretum, 801 Elks Road, Richmond. Try on bee suit and learn basics. $5 for adults/teens. Registration: 765-962-3745
  • Animal shows: 11 a.m. and noon, Miller Park, Hagerstown. Hedgehog Hannah performs. Free. If raining, it will be inside the library across the street, 10 W. College.
  • Yoga: 11 a.m.-noon, library, 80 N. Sixth St., Richmond. All experience levels welcome. Free.
  • Movie: 2 p.m., library, 10 W. College, Hagerstown. Every Child Can Read and Hagerstown’s library offer family friendly movie along with Wayne County Reads shared book. Free.
  • Kids’ event: 2-4 p.m., St. Paul’s Lutheran, 121 S. 18th St., Richmond. Outdoor games, Richmond Fire water hoses, ice cream truck. Foam party at 3 p.m. Community welcome. Free admission; RSVP requested at facebook.com/events/1591152728939259
  • Festival: 3-9 p.m., Elstro Plaza, 47 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Townsend Community Center offers music, food trucks, vendors and yard games. Free admission. 765-488-2042
  • Farmers market: 4-7 p.m. Saturdays, North Morton Avenue and Crown Creek Boulevard, Centerville. Double SNAP dollars for purchases. rubyredfarmIND@gmail.com
  • Celebration: 5 p.m., Leland Legacy, 900 S. A St., Richmond. Richmond Civic Theatre celebrates season, gives awards. Casual dress. Free; RSVP at app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=290492
  • Concert: 7 p.m., Roberts Park Pavilion, 2900 N. Park Road, Connersville. Crossroads Brass Band. Free. crossroadsbrass.org
  • Outdoor movie: Dusk, Clear Creek Park, 1201 W. Main St., Richmond. "Inside Out 2." Free.

Sunday, July 20

  • Pet adoptions: 1-4 p.m., Petland, 4740 National Road E., Richmond. Adoptable cats and dogs, food truck and vendors. 765-703-2015

Monday, July 21

  • Neighborhood cleanup: 10 a.m.-noon, 200 block North 12th Street, Richmond. Help beautify block. Wear work clothes/closed-toe shoes. Supplies and lunch provided. Register at wwn.to/rnrcleanup257
  • Health program: 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., online. Learn about positive and adverse childhood experiences, building resilience. $60. mezzosolutions.com/events
  • Health program: 11 a.m., senior center, 1600 S. Second St., Richmond. Through Dementia Friends, learn about dementia and how you can be supportive.
  • Card game: Noon-3 p.m., library, 10 W. College St., Hagerstown. Ages 9-20 invited to learn how to play Magic The Gathering. Free; reservations required at wwn.to/hlibmtg
  • Youth games: 4 p.m., library, 600 W. Main St., Cambridge City. Dungeons & Dragons and Nintendo Switch games for ages 9-17. Also July 28. Free. 765-478-3335
  • Nature program: 7-8 p.m., Cope Environmental Center, 1730 Airport Road, Centerville. Create moth traps and make bait to use at home. $5. visitcope.org or 765-855-3188

July 21-26

  • Youth book sale: library, 600 W. Main St., Cambridge City. Books for pre-K to young adult. Open daily at 10 a.m. Closes 6 p.m. Mon/Wed, 5 p.m. Tues/Thurs and 2 p.m. Sat. Free snack with $1 purchase. 765-478-3335

Tuesday, July 22

  • Hiking club: 8 a.m., Hayes Arboretum, 801 Elks Road, Richmond. American Discovery Trail Hikers welcomes all. Free.
  • Family gardening: 3-4 p.m., Family Resource Center of Wayne County, 714 N. 12th St., Richmond. Garden to table. Free. 765-935-6349
  • Farmers market: 4-7 p.m., Elstro Plaza, 47 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Live music, vendors and food trucks. SNAP and WIC accepted.
  • College aid: 5-7 p.m., Ivy Tech Johnson Hall lobby, 2357 Chester Blvd., Richmond. Extended hours also on July 29 to complete Free Application for Federal Student Aid. 765-966-2656 ext. 1219
  • Teen/adult games: 5-7:30 p.m., Table Games, 818 E. Main St., Richmond. Free. Register at mrlinfo.org
  • Nonprofit celebration: 5:30-7 p.m., Eight to the Bar, 931 E. Main St., Richmond. Wayne County Foundation presents awards and reflects on year. Free; register at waynecountyfoundation.org
  • Health program: 6-7:30 p.m., library, 10 W. College St., Hagerstown. Learn about perimenopause and menopause through documentary "The M Factor" followed by chat. Free; registration required at forms.gle/Tify3UuvVCUrzq6D6

July 22-24

  • Evening swims: 7:30-9:30 p.m., Cordell Municipal Pool, 9 S.W. 13th St., Richmond. New hours. Tuesdays for 12 & younger w/parent; Wednesday for 50-plus and Thursday for all ages (under 18 w/parent). $6; ages 3-17, $4. 765-983-7292

Wednesday, July 23

  • Parent support workshop: 10:30 a.m., Dwyer Center, 1417 N. A St., Richmond. Learn strategies for emotional well-being and finding balance. Children welcome. Free. 765-962-9043
  • Live music: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Elstro Plaza, 47 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Music by J.C. & Jason. Free admission. Food trucks until 2.
  • Parent picnic: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Dwyer Center, 1417 N. A St., Richmond. Chat about emotions of parenting. Family welcome. Free; lunch provided while supplies last. RSVP encouraged at 765-935-6349.
  • Health workshop: 1**:**15 p.m., senior center, 1600 S. Second St., Richmond.
  • Youth games: 3-6 p.m., library, 10 W. College St., Hagerstown. Tabletop roleplaying games for grades 7 and above who’ve turned in signed permission slip. Free. 765-489-5632
  • Kids’ craft: 5:30-6:30 p.m., library, 80 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Learn how to create comics. Supplies provided.
  • Nonprofit workshop: 5:30 p.m., Dwyer Community Center, 1417 N. A St., Richmond. How leaders can overcome imposter syndrome. Free; RSVP to alzajdel@gmail.com 

Thursday, July 24

  • Free laundry: 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Coin A Matric, 400 S. Fifth St., Richmond. For Wayne Township residents. Last loads start at 1:30. Load count by household size. 765-973-9392
  • School registration: Noon-6 p.m. at all 11 Richmond Community Schools buildings. Assistance also offered from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday. 765-973-4918 or werrichmond.com
  • Book discussion: 1 p.m., Golay Community Center, 1007 E. Main St., Cambridge City. "The Winemaker’s Wife" by Kristin Harmel. 765-478-3335
  • Concert: 2 p.m., library, 600 W. Main St., Cambridge City. Lincoln High School Band performs. Free. 765-478-3335
  • Teen program: 3:15-4:30 p.m., library, 80 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Learn improv comedy. Free. Register at mrlinfo.org
  • Family fun: 4-6 p.m., Family Resource Center of Wayne County, 714 N. 12th St., Richmond. Splash into Summer event with tie dye, popsicles and more. Free. 765-935-6349
  • Square dance: 6-9 p.m., 500 West Event Center, 500 W. Main St., Hagerstown. All welcome to watch and/or try square dancing with new club. Weekly lessons/dances start Aug. 21. Donations accepted. 765-465-2694
  • Author talk: 6-7 p.m., library, 80 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Author Cheryl Hickson will share her children’s book and describe her learning process with electronic devices. Free.
  • Family walk: 7-8 p.m., Cope Environmental Center, 1730 Airport Road, Centerville. Search for caterpillars and moths. Live examples, bait stations and coloring sheets. Donation encouraged. visitcope.org or 765-855-3188
  • Walking club: 7-8 p.m. Thursdays, Glen Miller golf course, 2500 block East Main, Richmond. Continues through September. Free.

Friday, July 25

  • Family adventure: 10-11:30 a.m., Cope Environmental Center, 1730 Airport Road, Centerville. Ages 2-6 and their grownups. Explore animal habitats. $5. Register at visitcope.org. 765-855-3188
  • Student health fair: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Richmond High School, 380 Hub Etchison Parkway, Richmond. Free admission, health screenings, fitness classes, food and backpacks (while supplies last). $10 sports physicals. meridianhs.org
  • Movie: 10 a.m., senior center, 1007 E. Main St., Cambridge City. "Secretariat." Free.
  • Backpack giveaway: 10 a.m., Retro Rush Arcade, 100 N. Ninth St., Richmond. While supplies last.
  • Yoga: 4:30-5:30 p.m., library, 80 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Breathing techniques and easy stretches for all levels. Free.
  • Car show: 6-8 p.m., Rosebud Village, 2050 Chester Blvd., Richmond. Bounce house and other kids’ activities. Free admission; food for sale. 765-935-4440
  • Movie and games: 7 p.m., Omar Young Stadium, 101 South St., Fountain City. Cornhole, Jenga and more before "The Sandlot" at dusk. Bring seating. Free admission and popcorn.

July 25-26

  • Truck gathering: 8 a.m. Fri/6 p.m. Sat., Wayne County Fairgrounds, 861 Salisbury Road N., Richmond. Midwest Truck Nationals. $20/truck, spectators $10/vehicle. waynecountyfairgrounds.org
  • Night hike: 9:30-10:30 p.m., Cope Environmental Center, 1730 Airport Road, Centerville. Search for moths. $5 per night. visitcope.org or 765-855-3188

Saturday, July 26

  • Bicycle ride: 7 a.m., depot, 700 E. Wysor St., Muncie. Choose distance up to 100 miles. Benefits Cardinal Greenway. $40/adult, $15 ages 12-22. Register at wwn.to/cgride257
  • Golf tournament: 9 a.m., Winding Branch, 2290 S. Germantown Road, Cambridge City. Fire department fundraiser for Jenson Shank fighting neuroblastoma. $60/person. 765-312-2003
  • Golf scramble: 9 a.m., Highland Lake, 1972 Highland Road, Richmond. Benefits Main Street Richmond. $65/nonmember. Registration: mainstreetrichmond.org/golf. 765-983-7287
  • Farmers market: 9 a.m.-noon,**** Elstro Plaza, 47 N. Sixth St., Richmond. July Jubilee event with family activities. Vendors. SNAP and WIC accepted.
  • Summer fun: 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Dublin Community Club, 1764 Foundry Road, Cambridge City. Food, music, vendors, bounce house. Car show from 2-6 p.m. $10/entered vehicle. Free admission. 765-541-1022
  • Car show: 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Nazarene church, 8403 Pleasant St., Williamsburg. Spectators free, $15 registration from 7 a.m. to help those in need. Food and air-conditioned family center available. 765-725-0075
  • Field tour: 10 a.m.-noon, Hayes Arboretum, 801 Elks Road, Richmond. Experience blooming flowers and grasses in pollinator prairie. $5. Registration: 765-962-3745
  • Exhibit’s final day: 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Richmond Art Museum, 350 Hub Etchison Parkway, Richmond. Nature mandalas by RHS graduate Tim Phelps. Free.
  • Renaissance festival: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 1400 Plaza and Arts Park, 218 S. 15th St., New Castle. Maypole dancing, falconry show, music, theater. Free admission. nchcrenfest.org
  • Golf tournament: 11 a.m., Elks, 2100 U.S. 27 S., Richmond. Fight Like Jan women’s event supports women’s health. $100/player. Registration: 765-966-0952
  • School supply giveaway: 11 a.m., Nazarene church, 8503 Pleasant St., Williamsburg. 765-994-0305
  • Back to school event: Noon-2 p.m., Cambridge City Christian Church, 106 W. Church St., Cambridge City. Free haircuts and supplies, games, bounce houses, food, photo booth and vehicles to explore. Free admission. 765-478-5123 
  • Golf tournament: 12:30 p.m., Liberty Country Club, 1391 U.S. 27, Liberty. Benefits Whitewater Valley REMC’s Shedding Light on Hunger program. $240/four. 800-529-5557
  • Carnival: 1-3 p.m., library, 80 N. Sixth St., Richmond. All ages can create items at arts and craft stations. Free.
  • Youth program: 2-4 p.m., Levi and Catharine Coffin House State Historic Site, 201 U.S. 27 N., Fountain City. Discussion of "Luke’s Summer Secret" by Richmond author Randall Wisehart and tour for ages 8-12. Registration by July 19 includes book. $5. 765-847-1691
  • Caboose tours: 3-7 p.m., Maplewood Park, Centerville. Wayne County Railroaders provide information. Free.
  • Reunion: Smiley’s, 39 N. Eighth St., Richmond. RHS Class of 1995. kkitchin@rcs.k12.in.us

July 26-Aug. 3

  • Fair: Fayette County Free Fair, 2690 Park Road, Connersville. Tractor pull, harness and ATV racing, rodeo, autocross and motocross, demolition derby. 765-825-1894

July 26-Aug. 2

  • Fair: Preble County Fair, 722 S. Franklin St., Eaton, Ohio. 175th event includes rodeo, harness racing, demolition and school bus derbies, drag racing, truck/tractor pull. Parade at 10 a.m. July 26. preblecountyfair.com or 937-456-3748

Sunday, July 27

  • Family program: 10-11 a.m., Cope Environmental Center, 1730 Airport Road, Centerville. Dragonfly count. Learn about their life cycle. $5. visitcope.org or 765-855-3188
  • Cruise-in: 1 p.m., Wayne County Historical Museum, 1150 N. A St., Richmond. Free to browse vehicles; museum requires paid admission. 765-962-5756
  • Concert: 2 p.m., Mansion House, 214 E. Main St., Centerville. Chanticleer String Quartet. Free.
  • Parade: 2 p.m., fairgrounds, 2690 Park Road, Connersville. Part of Fayette County Free Fair.
  • Swim event: 5:30-8:30 p.m., Main Street Aquatic Center, Eaton, Ohio. For all ages with sensory sensitivities, accompanied by adult. Also Aug. 3. $5. Register at cityofeaton.org/community/page/2025-sensory-swim-days. 937-456-4125
  • Ice cream social: 7 p.m., Richmond High School, 380 Hub Etchison Parkway, Richmond. Band fundraiser.

Monday, July 28

  • Family help: 2-4 p.m., Family Resource Center of Wayne County, 714 N. 12th St., Richmond. CASY Child Care Resource and Referral on site. Free. 765-935-6349

Tuesday, July 29

  • Children’s activity: 4-4:30 p.m., library, 80 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Use natural materials to create art. Designed for ages 6-12. Free.
  • Children’s program: 6 p.m., library, 600 W. Main St., Cambridge City. Wear pajamas for story time and bring stuffed animal. Refreshments. Free. 765-478-3335
  • Senior picnic: 6 p.m., Veterans Memorial Park, off first block East Main, Richmond. Bring covered dish or dessert for pitch-in. Anyone 50-plus is invited to Senior Adult Ministry event. 765-962-4357
  • Astronomy program: 8:30-11:30 p.m., IU East, 2325 Chester Blvd., Richmond. Laser-guided telescope tour of night sky for all ages. Weather updates at facebook.com/events/1895030574619588. Free. westobin@iu.edu

Wednesday, July 30

  • Quilt show: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Earlham College’s Lilly Library, 801 National Road W., Richmond. Final day. Variety of styles and techniques by Richmond Quaker Quilters. Free and open to the public.
  • Live music: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Elstro Plaza, 47 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Music by Hoey & Jeans. Free admission. Food trucks until 2.
  • Family program: 1-2:30 p.m., Family Resource Center of Wayne County, 714 N. 12th St., Richmond. Hair care event. Free. 765-935-6349
  • Health workshop: 1**:**15 p.m., senior center, 1600 S. Second St., Richmond.
  • Tech class: 2-4 p.m., library, 80 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Google Earth and Google Maps. Free. Register at mrlinfo.org
  • Concert: 5:30-6:30 p.m., Hartley Hills Country Club, 201 N. Woodpecker Road, Hagerstown. Richmond Symphony woodwind ensemble. Seating provided. Will be Inside if raining. Free. RSVP at richmondsymphony.org, 765-966-5181

Thursday, July 31

  • Concert: 2 p.m., library, 80 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Chanticleer String Quartet. Free.
  • Film: 2:30 p.m., Golay Community Center, 1007 E. Main St., Cambridge City. Every Child Can Read and Cambridge City Library offer family friendly movie along with Wayne County Reads shared book. Free.
  • Dinner: 4-8 p.m., Roberts Park Pavilion, 2690 Park Road, Connersville. Alquina Church offers pulled pork, chicken and noodles and sides for donation during Fayette County Free Fair. alquinachurch.org
  • Band performance: 5-7 p.m., Lincoln High School football field, 205 E. Parkway Drive, Cambridge City. Marching band offers state fair show. Open to public.
  • Community discussion: 5:30-6:30 p.m., Starr Gennett Building, 101 S. First St., Richmond. Share ideas about Richmond’s future during public workshop about city’s comprehensive plan updates. 765-983-7200
  • IU gathering: 5:30-7:30 p.m., IU East’s Whitewater Hall, 2325 Chester Blvd., Richmond. IU East Family Reunion welcomes all alumni, faculty, staff and friends for food and conversation. Free; RSVPs requested by July 24 at wwn.to/iuereunion25
  • Hike: 6-7 p.m., Cope Environmental Center, 1730 Airport Road, Centerville. Bee and butterfly count. Pollinator craft for kids. Donation encouraged. visitcope.org or 765-855-3188
  • Swimming party: 7:30-9:30 p.m., Cordell Municipal Pool, 9 S.W. 13th St., Richmond. Back to School Splash Bash. $6/adult, $4 kids. $1 off if new school supply donated.

Friday, Aug. 1

  • Family adventure: 10-11:30 a.m., Cope Environmental Center, 1730 Airport Road, Centerville. Ages 2-6 and their grownups. Games and activities to learn about animals. $5. Register at visitcope.org. 765-855-3188
  • Film: Dusk, Elstro Plaza, 47 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Every Child Can Read offers family friendly movie along with Wayne County Reads shared book. Free.

Aug. 1-2

  • Festival: Downtown Hagerstown. Jubilee Days. Craft vendors, food trucks. Parade at 11 a.m. Saturday. 765-994-9211

Saturday, Aug. 2

  • Park cleanup: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Thistlethwaite Falls, across from Springwood Park, 60 Waterfall Road, Richmond. Volunteers sought. Water, gloves, tools, trash grabbers, bags provided. bpanensky@richmondindiana.gov
  • Art workshop: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Whitewater Valley Arts Association, 402 N. Central Ave., Connersville. Mandala dot painting. $25. Registration: wvartsa.com. 765-343-9822
  • School supply giveaway: 10 a.m.-1 p.m., The Excel Center, 1215 S. J St., Richmond. Learn about resources offered in Richmond.
  • Yoga: 11 a.m.-noon, library, 80 N. Sixth St., Richmond. All experience levels welcome. Free.
  • Reunion: Noon, 8306 Sugar Grove Road, Economy. Hagerstown Class of 2005 and guests invited to bring side dish/dessert and fishing poles. Info: Hagerstown Class of 2005 on Facebook.
  • Festival: 2-6 p.m., Glen Miller Park, 2200 E. Main St., Richmond. Richmond Police Department and First English Lutheran celebrate police-community partnerships. Free admission, activities, food. Vendors sought. 765-983-7247
  • History walk: 3:30-5 p.m., Levi and Catharine Coffin House State Historic Site, 201 U.S. 27 N., Fountain City. Learn about community members who worked with the Coffins to aid freedom seekers on Underground Railroad. Reservations needed. 765-847-1691
  • Block party: 5-8 p.m., park, Fountain City. Bounce house, trucks to explore, community art project, chalk art, face painting, yard games, Offered by Fountain City Forward. All welcome. Free admission and activities. fountaincityforward.org

Sunday, Aug. 3

  • Car show: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Elstro Plaza, 47 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Benefits Down Syndrome Indiana. Spectators free; donation requested to show vehicle. 765-977-5675 
  • Concert: 10:30 a.m., Friends Fellowship Community, 2030 Chester Blvd., and 3:30 p.m., Chanticleer Farm, 944 Woods Road (or rain location 800 N. A St.), Richmond. Chanticleer String Quartet. Free.

Aug. 4-9

  • Fair: 313 S. Broad St., Mooreland. Mooreland Free Fair has rides, farmers Olympics, dog and car shows, Parade at 3 p.m. Saturday.

Aug. 4-5

  • Welcome events: Richmond Community Schools. Monday: elementary schools, 4-6 p.m.; Hibberd, 5-7 p.m.. Tuesday: Test and Baxter, 4-6 p.m.; Dennis and RHS, 5-7 p.m. werrichmond.com

Tuesday, Aug. 5

  • Health coverage: 2-4 p.m., Wayne County Health Department, 100 S. Fifth St., Richmond. Get free help with questions about health coverage. 877-313-7215
  • 1980s celebration: 4-8 p.m., Elstro Plaza, 47 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Wearing 1980s attire encouraged. Live music, arcade games, farmers market vendors and food trucks. SNAP and WIC accepted.

Aug. 7

  • History discussion: 7 p.m., Fayette County Historical Museum, 200 W. Fifth St., Connersville. Blue & Gray Civil War Round Table learns about Col. August Willich. Optional dinner at 5 p.m. at Daniel Girls Restaurant. 765-478-3787

Aug. 7-10 and 14-17

  • Musical: 7:30 p.m. Thurs/Sat and 2 p.m. Sun, Richmond Civic Theatre, 1003 E. Main St., Richmond. "The Wizard of Oz." Advance: $20 adults/$17 students/seniors. gorct.org or 765-962-1816

Aug. 8

  • Housing/resources event: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Central United Methodist, 1425 E. Main St., Richmond. Free medical screenings, food, supplies and resources for housing and health care.

Aug. 9

  • Nature event: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary, 3499 S. Bird Sanctuary Road, Connersville. Indiana Audubon’s hummingbird migration celebration. Demonstrations, bird encounters, family friendly activities, artisans, vendors, food. $10 advance, $15 at event. Ages 17/younger free. hmc25.eventbrite.com or 765-205-1255.
  • Art exhibit debut: 1-5 p.m., Richmond Art Museum, 350 Hub Etchison Parkway, Richmond. "Color Coded" by Indiana artist/educator Julian Jamaal Jones. Free. richmondartmuseum.org

Aug. 12

  • Awards: 5:30 p.m., Hartley Hills Golf Club, 201 N. Woodpecker Road, Hagerstown. Wayne County Area Chamber of Commerce gives Community Improvement Awards for exterior improvements and spirit. $30. Reservations: wcareachamber.org. 765-962-1511

Aug. 13

  • Art walk: 5-8 p.m., North Eighth Street, Richmond. Shop original works from local artists in Depot District. Free admission. PaintTheTowne12@gmail.com

Aug. 15

  • Stagecoach dinner: 6 p.m., Mansion House, 214 E. Main St., Centerville. For ages 21+. Chef recreates meal served in 1890s to travelers. Historic Centerville event. $75. Reservations: 765-439-3030 or mansionhouse1840@gmail.com
  • Movie and games: 7 p.m., Omar Young Stadium, 101 South St., U.S. 27, Fountain City. Cornhole, Jenga and more before "The Goonies" at dusk. Bring seating. Free admission and popcorn.

Aug. 16

  • Car show: 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Veterans Memorial Park, off first block East Main, Richmond. Spectators free; vehicle registration $15. 765-967-0330

Aug. 19

  • Government resources: 11 a.m.-2 p.m., municipal building, 50 N. Fifth St., Richmond. Staff of Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith will hear concerns and questions about state matters.

Aug. 21

  • Outdoor play: 7 p.m., Elstro Plaza, 47 N. Sixth St., Richmond. Shakespeare’s "A Midsummer Night Dream." Food trucks. Free admission.

Aug. 22

  • Awards dinner: 5:30 p.m., First Bank Kuhlman Center, 861 Salisbury Road N., Richmond. Athena awards honoring women in leadership and support Girls Inc. $75. Reserve at wwn.to/athenadin25

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A version of this article appeared in the July 16 2025 print edition of the Western Wayne News.