The Valparaiso Pathways Committee is offering free, supervised bicycle parking on Popcorn Festival day, September 12, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 210 Washington St. Riders can park their bikes any time from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the designated lot....
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Scouts Camp on Center Field
On August 15th the Boy Scouts of America went to a ballgame they'll never forget! It was "Scouting Day" at the Steel Yard and after the Railcats game about 300 people got to pitch their tents and spend the night in the outfield. There was food,...
Discovery Cottage Now Accepting Preschool Dance Registrations
The Valparaiso Department of Parks and Recreation is now taking registrations for our Preschool Dance Class at Discovery Cottage for ages 3-5. Class is on Fridays starting September 11 through October 16 from 2:00-2:30 pm. The fee is $30/$40. The...
Coming Together as a Community
Duneland Boys & Girls Club members offer support in the aftermath of the tornado in Chesterton. Pictured here helping with the cleanup of Friendship Park are (left to right) Cole Wolfe, staff member Shawn Sims, Kayla Larson and Hailey Needler...
Storytime at the South Haven Public Library
Fall Storytime Session at the South Haven Public Library begins September 1! Storytime is held on Tuesdays at 10:15 for toddlers (ages 2 and 3) and 11:00 for preschoolers (ages 4 and 5). Children will read books and participate in crafts and games...
Valparaiso to Welcome Children from Uganda
Members of Calvary Church will be adopting children from Uganda, Africa! To show the support of Calvary and the community, we will be having a garage sale fundraiser to further the adoption awareness cause. The host family will be adopting two...
Jump and Jive with Julie, an American Girl
Calling all girls! Your chance is coming to jump and jive with Julie, an American Girl at the South Haven Public Library, September 19, 2-3 pmThis program is for children in Grades K and up. Join us as we learn about Julie and life in 1970's...
B&G Clubs of Porter County Holding Soccer Registration
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County, South Haven and Portage Units, will be holding registration for its Fall Indoor Soccer League. The South Haven league will be starting September 1st and run through September 22nd from 2:00 p.m. until 8:50...
Disney Donation Prepares Club Members as they Head Back to School
The Disney Store in Merrillville recently collected over 900 back to school supplies, bagged them and delivered them to the South Haven Boys & Girls Club for distribution to club members. The South Haven club members are looking forward to seeing...
Boys & Girls Take Flight with Kite Camp
Approximately 16 club members of the Duneland Boys & Girls Club recently participated in a Kite Building Camp, led by two members from the University of Western Michigan's football team. As part of the program, the kids designed, assembled, and...