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Summer Fun Run Wednesday , May 29 • 4:30 to 6:30 p . m . W . S . Gibbs Memorial Park
The Parks Foundation of Hendricks County ’ s Summer Fun Run Series is back for 2024 , and their kickoff event is at W . S . Gibbs Memorial Park ! Enjoy an untimed stroll or run with family and friends at the park at your convenience anytime between May 29 and June 4 . We will offer a short and a long course to run or walk on trails with gravel and natural surfaces . ( Trails are not conducive to standard strollers . Jogging strollers with larger tires are a better option .) On May 29 between 4:30 and 6:30 p . m ., we ’ ll have staff on-site with ice cold water for you to cool down with when you ’ re done if you ’ d like to complete your run or walk at that time . Please call our Weather Hotline at ( 317 ) 718-6111 for any weather-related concerns .
APPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES VISIT PFOHC . ORG FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION APPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION : 3 HOURS ( ONGOING )
Family Fishing Foray Saturday , June 1 , 10 a . m . to 3 p . m . W . S . Gibbs Memorial Park
Join us for a fantastic day of family fishing fun ! June 1 and 2 are Free Fishing Days in the State of Indiana , which means you can fish without a license ! The Park Naturalists will host a whole bunch of fun at the W . S . Gibbs Memorial Park fishing ponds . We ’ ll have a Kids ’ Fishing Derby with bait and tackle provided , Go Fishin ’ with Clint will be there all day , demonstrating valuable skills in a variety of demos and answering questions about fishing in Indiana ! We will also have some fun fishing crafts and naturalist talks on aquatic wildlife .
APPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES FREE TO ATTEND NO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED APPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION : 5 HOURS ( ONGOING )
Astronomy at at McCloud Nature Park
Saturday , May 18 at 9 p . m . Saturday , June 15 at 9 p . m . Saturday , july 13 at 9 p . m . saturday , aug . 17 at 8:30 p . m .
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