Friday Nites Live Concert Series at Jefferson Pointe
June 4th through September 24th
Visit Jefferson Pointe's website for a schedule of the bands that will be playing (and click on the name of the band to listen to a sampling of their music!). All concerts are free and outdoors, so bring a lawn chair and enjoy!
Jefferson Pointe is located at Jefferson and Illinois Roads on the southwest side of town.
SUMMER READING PROGRAM STARTS AT THE LIBRARY!
June 7th! Register to win prizes! For more information, see the library's Summer Reading Program site.
Rock the Plaza
Join us at the Main Library in downtown Fort Wayne for Rock the Plaza each Saturday evening. Bring your lawn chairs, a blanket, or dance the night away to music from some of the areas best groups.
Saturday, June 12, 20106:00 p.m.
Madeline's Toybox
Streetlamps for Spotlights
Pop-n-Fresh
Citilink Summer Fan Pass starts
Fort Wayne Area Community Band All American Band Night
Foellinger Outdoor Theatre (next to the zoo)
Tuesday, June 15, 8:00 pm, FREE
Talented high school band members will be joining the FWACB to play the music of American composers.
Rock the Plaza
Join us at the Main Library in downtown Fort Wayne for Rock the Plaza each Saturday evening. Bring your lawn chairs, a blanket, or dance the night away to music from some of the areas best groups.
Saturday, June 19, 2010 6:00 p.m.
I Wombat
Unlikely Alibi
Vidal Nine
Movie Night at the Main Library
Tuesday, June 22, 20106:30 p.m., Theater Main library
Enjoy a movie in our theater. Limited Seating. First come, first seated. Doors open at 6 PM. Free!
The movie of the month for June: The Young Victoria
Movie: Michael Jackson’s This Is It
Wednesday, June 23, 8:30 pm, FREE
Foellinger Outdoor Theatre (next to the zoo)
The death of Michael Jackson shocked the world. And on the one-year anniversary of his death, we are remembering him with the last-known footage from the rehearsals of Michael Jackson’s planned concert tour in 2009. Filmed before his untimely death, the concert encompasses what would have been an epic show with all of his hits and dancing steps featured. Also, we’re hosting the King of Pop look-alike competition! PG. Sponsored by 97.3 WMEE.
Fort Wayne Community Singers
Thursday, June 24, 8:00 pm, FREE
Foellinger Outdoor Theatre (next to the zoo)
We welcome back the Fort Wayne Community Singers who will feature music from around the world and music of America. There will also be opportunities for you to sing along.
Big Band Fest
Saturday, June 26, 12:00 noon - 5:30 p.m.
Mark Van Cleave and his Jazz orchestra will be featured in this local big band festival on the Plaza at the Main library. At least 4 area big bands will play on the plaza from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. Then at 4:30 p.m. an all-star band will play in the Theater until 5:30 p.m. You won't want to miss this fantastic jazz event.
Rock the Plaza
Join us at the Main Library in downtown Fort Wayne for Rock the Plaza each Saturday evening. Bring your lawn chairs, a blanket, or dance the night away to music from some of the areas best groups.
Saturday, June 26, 2010 6:00 p.m.
Electric Panda
Heartbeat City
Mojo Dub
Movie: Sherlock Holmes
Wednesday, June 30, 8:30 pm, FREE
Foellinger Outdoor Theatre (next to the zoo)
This isn’t your grandfather’s Sherlock Holmes! The renowned detective and his stalwart partner Watson engage in a battle of wits and brawn with a nemesis whose plot is a threat to all of England. PG13. Sponsored by 97.3 WMEE.
Lindenwood Nature Preserve
600 Lindenwood Ave.
427-6740
Season: April 13-October 31
Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 9 am-6 pm; Sunday, 12-6 pm
Lindenwood Nature Preserve is a 110-acre wooded park featuring 4 hiking trails of varying length (one is wheelchair and stroller accessible), a pond and an open-air pavilion. Hiking, wildlife viewing, photography, picnicking and just relaxing are a few of the activities you’ll enjoy at the preserve. In addition to the Department-sponsored programs listed here, the Lindenwood staff also provides programs for scout groups, church and school groups, home school, clubs, and private parties.
