September 2010

Wednesday, Sep 1, 2010

Volunteer Firefighters Business Meeting • Chesterton Fire Station • 7:00 pm

Thursday, Sep 2, 2010

Bits and Bytes: Computer Basics 1 • Thomas Library, Chesterton • 10 am - 1 pm

Friday, Sep 3, 2010

Creek Side Stroll • Indiana Dunes State Park - Wilson Shelter, Chesterton • 10 am

First Fridays @ 5 • Lubeznik Center for the Arts, Michigan City • 5:00

Labor Day Weekend Crafts • Indiana Dunes State Park Campground Shelter, Chesterton • 7 pm

Nature Lore and Tall Tales • Indiana Dunes State Park Nature Center, Chesterton • 3 pm

Saturday, Sep 4, 2010

Beautiful Blowout • Indiana Dunes State Park Nature Center, Chesterton • 6:30 pm

Chesterton's European Market • Historic Downtown Chesterton • 8 am - 2 pm

Discover your Neighborhood National Park • Dunewood Campground Amphitheater • 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Dune Climbing • Indiana Dunes State Park Nature Center, Chesterton • 10 am

Games Gone Wild! • Indiana Dunes State Park Nature Center, Chesterton • 4 pm

Pinhook Bog Open House • Pinhook Bog - Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore • 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Taste of Duneland • Thomas Centennial Park, Chesterton • 11am - 11pm

Too Many Pills For Elvis at the Old Heritage Inn • Old Heritage Inn Bar and Grill, St. Hebron • 9:30pm

Sunday, Sep 5, 2010

A Tragedy at the Beach! • Indiana Dunes State Park Nature Center, Chesterton • 4 pm

Campfire Tonight! • Indiana Dunes State Park Campground Shelter, Chesterton • 7 pm

Knitting Together • The Westchester Township History Museum, Chesterton • 1 pm

Snakes Alive! • Indiana Dunes State Park Nature Center, Chesterton • 10 am

Tuesday, Sep 7, 2010

Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group • Westchester Library, Chesterton • 6:00 pm

Park Board Meeting • Dogwood Park Office, Chesterton • 6:30

Wednesday, Sep 8, 2010

Burns Harbor Town Council Meeting • Burns Harbor Town Hall •

Mad About Mysteries presents Native American Mysteries • The Westchester Township History Museum, Chesterton • 2pm

Thursday, Sep 9, 2010

Bits and Bytes: Excel I • Thomas Library, Chesterton • 10 am - noon

Good to Go Grand Opening • Good to Go • 4pm - 7pm; ribbon cutting at 4:30pm

Friday, Sep 10, 2010

Friday Night at the Movies • Westchester Public Library Service Center, Chesterton • 7pm

Kiwanis Hot Air Balloon Show • Porter County Expo, Valparaiso • Various times

Lego Club • Thomas Library, Chesterton • 6pm

Saturday, Sep 11, 2010

9/11 Tribute Concert • Coffee Creek Watershed Preserve, Chesterton • 6pm - 7:30pm

Caregiver Support Group • Miller's Merry Manor - Portage • 10 am

Chesterton's European Market • Historic Downtown Chesterton • 8 am - 2 pm

Family Film series • Hageman Memorial Library, Porter • 2pm

History Comes Alive Weekend at the Indiana Dunes • Indiana Dunes State Park •

Kiwanis Hot Air Balloon Show • Porter County Expo, Valparaiso • Various times

Mad About Mysteries presents Native American Mysteries • The Westchester Township History Museum, Chesterton • 2pm

Popcorn Festival • Downtown Valparaiso • 7 am - 6:30 pm

Sunday, Sep 12, 2010

History Comes Alive Weekend at the Indiana Dunes • Indiana Dunes State Park •

Krafts with Karyn • Thomas Library, Chesterton • 1 - 5pm

Monday, Sep 13, 2010

Chesterton Town Council Meeting • Chesterton Town Hall • 7:00 pm

Tuesday, Sep 14, 2010

Porter Town Council Meeting • Porter Town Hall • 7:00 pm

Thursday, Sep 16, 2010

Bits and Bytes: Excel 2 • Westchester Public Library - Thomas Branch, Chesterton • 6pm - 8pm

Bookmarks at the Museum presents Diana of the Dunes • The Westchester Township History Museum, Chesterton • 2pm

Chesterton Plan Commission Meeting • Chesterton Town Hall • 6:30 pm

Friday, Sep 17, 2010

Music Heritage Series - Save the Tunes • Dorothy Buell Memorial Visitor Center, Porter • 7:30 pm - 9 pm

Wizard of Oz Festival • Dowtown Chesterton • 9am - 5pm Saturday & 10am - 4pm Sunday

Saturday, Sep 18, 2010

Duneland Heritage Days (formerly Duneland Harvest Festival) • Bailly Homestead/Chellberg Farm • 11am - 5pm

Emerald City Hustle 5K Race • Duneland Family YMCA, Chesterton • 8am

Miss Understood Concert • Coffee Creek Watershed Preserve, Chesterton • 6pm - 9pm

Wizard of Oz Festival • Dowtown Chesterton • 9am - 5pm Saturday & 10am - 4pm Sunday

Sunday, Sep 19, 2010

Chesterton Walking Tour • Westchester Township History Museum, Chesterton • 1-5 pm

Duneland Heritage Days (formerly Duneland Harvest Festival) • Bailly Homestead/Chellberg Farm • 11am - 5pm

Wizard of Oz Festival • Dowtown Chesterton • 9am - 5pm Saturday & 10am - 4pm Sunday

Monday, Sep 20, 2010

Chesterton Utility Service Board Meeting • Chesterton Town Hall • 7 pm

Kiwanis K-9 Krazy 9 Golf Outing • The Brassie Golf Club, Chesteron • 10:30am

Utility Service Board Meeting • Chesterton Town Hall • 7:00 pm

Tuesday, Sep 21, 2010

Duneland Garden Club • Westchester Library Service Center, Chesterton • 7 pm

Wednesday, Sep 22, 2010

An Afternoon with Bill Kurtis • Octave Grill • 3pm - 4:30pm

Chesterton/Duneland Chamber of Commerce Monthly Luncheon • Westchester Public Library Service Center, Chesterton • 11:30am

Thursday, Sep 23, 2010

Bits and Bytes: Microsoft Word 2 • Westchester Public Library - Thomas Branch, Chesterton • 6pm - 8pm

Friday, Sep 24, 2010

Chamber Tailgate Chili Challenge • Chamber of Commerce parking lot, 220 Broadway, Chesterton • 3pm - 6pm

Saturday, Sep 25, 2010

6th Annual Indiana Dunes Geocachers Campout • Indiana Dunes State Park •

Chesterton's European Market • Historic Downtown Chesterton • 8 am - 2 pm

Field Station Cooperative 5th Annual Golf Outing • The Brassie Golf Course, Chesterton • 12pm

Living Green Expo • Old Fairgrounds Park, Valparaiso • 9am - 5pm

Sunday, Sep 26, 2010

6th Annual Indiana Dunes Geocachers Campout • Indiana Dunes State Park •

Krafts with Karyn • Thomas Library, Chesterton • 1 - 5pm

St. Ann of the Dunes Oktoberfest • St. Ann of the Dunes, Beverly Shores • 11 am - 3 pm

Monday, Sep 27, 2010

Chesterton Town Council Meeting • Chesterton Town Hall • 7:00 pm

Tuesday, Sep 28, 2010

Porter Town Council Meeting • Porter Town Hall • 7:00 pm

Wednesday, Sep 29, 2010

Opening of the History of the Burns Harbor Exhibit • Westchester Township History Museum, Chesterton • 1-5 pm

Thursday, Sep 30, 2010

Bits and Bytes: Managing Your Digital Photos • Westchester Public Library - Thomas Branch, Chesterton • 10am

Hooks and Needles at Hageman Library • Hageman Memorial Library, Porter • 10am