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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
Parks and Recreation Lifelong Adult Activities

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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.
| Date |
Time |
Concert |
Location |
| Apr 20 |
2:00pm |
Spring Concert |
Asbury Methodist Church |
| May 22 |
6:00pm |
McDowell Graduation |
North High School |
| June 27 |
7:00pm |
Popfest |
Library Plaza |
| June 29 |
2:00pm |
Brownstown Patriotic Program |
Brownstown |
| July 7 |
7:00pm |
Bartholomew Co. Fair |
4-H Fairgrounds |
| July 22 |
6:30pm |
Jackson Co. Fair |
Jackson Co. Fairgrounds |

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FREE Donner Park Variety Shows
co-sponsored with Kiwanis Club
of Columbus & AM 1010 WCSI,
Donner Park Shelterhouse, 7:00 pm
Saturdays: June 14, July 19,
Aug. 9 & Sept. 13

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All Day Basket Workshop
This large, oversized, round bucket shaped basket
will become one of your favorites. You will learn
how to weave a round base, a braided rim and a
muffled handle. Weaving experience helpful but
beginners are welcome! All weaving supplies will be furnished.
Students should bring a pair of scissors, a small screwdriver
with a flat blade, and an old towel. If you would like to bring
a sack lunch and drinks, we will have access to the kitchen.
| 454000-A6 |
Sat., June 14
9am-4pm
$56.00 |

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Columbus Bluegrass Jamboree Concerts
Sat., Sept. 13, Mill Race Park
(rain location: Donner Center)
Sat., Nov. 15, Donner Center
Open Jam Sessions begin at 4pm
Group performances begin at 5pm
FREE (donations will be accepted).

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Mill Race Players Auditions for: Disney High School Musical
| Auditons: |
May 18 |
1:00pm |
(ages 6-12) |
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3:00pm |
(ages 13+) |
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May 19 |
6:00pm |
(ages 13+) |
North Auditorium
Auditioners (ages 13+) should be prepared to sing 30 seconds of a song (pop songs preferred) with accompaniment. A dance audition and readings from the script will occur.
Roles are available for ages 6-60, but the focus of the production will be on people who look high school aged. All ages must sing and dance.
Performances: July 11-13, North Auditorium

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Masters Swim/Deep Water Walking
Deep Water Walking for adults will be offered in the
diving well from 11am-12:00pm daily (no evening hours).
This is a self directed program and participants must
provide their own floatation devices.
Masters Swimming is great for fitness and stress
relief. Take advantage of lap swimming for adults
(18 & over). One-half of the pool is available during swim
lessons, three lanes during evening swim.
Both programs run from May 24-Aug. 10.
Schedule:
| Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
11 am - 1pm |
| Tues, Thurs |
11 am - 12 noon |
| Mon, Tues, Thurs |
6:45 - 8:30 pm |
| 271000-A2 |
Season Ticket: |
$55 |
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Per Swim Visit: |
$3 |

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Columbus Park Foundation Youth Scholarship Fund
Your tax-deductible contributions will provide the
opportunity for children to participate in programs that
they might not otherwise be able to afford. Please support
youth in need by making a contribution in any amount to the Columbus Park Foundation's Youth Scholarship Fund and
mail to:
Columbus Park Foundation
PO Box 858
Columbus, IN 47202
Youth Scholarship
The Columbus Park Foundation and the Columbus Parks and
Recreation Dept. collaborate to offer full and 50%
scholarships for children to participate in Parks and
Recreation programs. Eligible children may receive up to
three (3) scholarship classes per calendar year, not to
exceed a total of $105. Applicants must be a Bartholomew
Co. resident. For an application form and additional
information, please call the Parks and Recreation office at
376-2680.

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