CODY IKERD & THE SIDEWINDERS Cody Ikerd & The Sidewinders will perform a live country concert at the historic Mitchell Opera House on March 11th at 7:00 p.m.! Cody is a Bedford native and has played the drums for 12 years in a variety of different bands and in the past 8 years, also picked …
WEEKEND INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS Saturday, March 18th 10am: Snake Talk - Meet the naturalist at the Lakeview Activity Center to learn about Indiana snakes while visiting with 2 of our resident snakes. 30 minutes 1pm: Cave River Valley Hike - Explore this beautiful, primitive property managed by Spring Mill. This month we will explore the west …
NOSTALGIA BAND The Nostalgia Band will perform live at the Mitchell Opera House on Saturday, March 18th @ 7 p.m. Bedford’s own Nostalgia Band is made up of local musicians from many diverse backgrounds – including music educators, businessmen, attorneys, and medical professionals – with a common love for Big Band music. Their unique, harmonious …
CIRCUS AT THE LAWRENCE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS Get ready for a show-stopping performance with the Pages Circus! Expect aerial stunts, juggling and clowns with other fun ats in between. ADULT: $20 (persons 15 and older) CHILD: up to 2 Children FREE with EACH Paid Adult. (persons 14 and under) EXTRA CHILD: $2 (persons 14 and under) INFANT: are FREE and do …
LENTEN ORGAN RECITAL SERIES Join us at First Presbyterian Church in Bedford for our Lenten Organ Recital Series featuring the mighty Riley Memorial Pipe Organ. The organists on February 26 and March 5 are organ students at the IU Jacobs School of Music in Bloomington. The program on March 26 will feature Susan Scherschel, Organist …
SURVEYOR'S SNAPSHOT OF INDIANA FOREST IN THE EARLY 1800s Sometimes, the best way to learn is by taking the classroom to the great outdoors. Take this opportunity to learn more about the forest in the early 1800s. Led by: A.J. Ariens - Indiana DNR Forest Archaeologist Location: Bath House at Otis Park RSVP by contacting Jordan …
NATIONAL WALK WEEK National Walk Week is a great opportunity to get out of the house, enjoy the fresh spring air and meet new people! It's also a great time to complete the 10 Mile Trail Challenge to hike every trail at Spring Mill State Park! The Friends of Spring Mill State Park, Spring Mill …
PERSIMMON TREE GIVEAWAY We love persimmons here in Lawrence County! From persimmon pudding to the Persimmon Festival - we just can't get enough of them! The Mitchell Library would like to share this love with the community by offering FREE persimmon trees to the public. By doing this, we can rest assured that there will …
BACKROADS VENDOR MARKET Stop by the Lawrence County Fairgrounds to shop at the Backroads Vendor Market. This market has grown each year and is a fun event that we always look forward to! There will be fantastic vendors, great music and amazing food! We also heard that the Easter Bunny will be there! April 7 …
WILDFLOWER HIKE Join the White River Forestry Committee’s annual wildflower hike on April 8, 2023 as we explore the abundance of spring ephemerals at Purdue University’s Feldun Agricultural Center, west of Bedford. Of the property’s 880 acres of land, 234 acres are in mature or managed forest. Trails throughout the property provide access to diverse …
