{"id":3503,"date":"2019-07-28T21:47:59","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T01:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/?p=3503"},"modified":"2019-12-03T10:29:57","modified_gmt":"2019-12-03T15:29:57","slug":"august-event-calendar-for-terre-haute-and-the-wabash-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/august-event-calendar-for-terre-haute-and-the-wabash-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"50 August Events for Terre Haute and the Wabash Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a02019 August event calendar for things to do in Terre Haute and the Wabash Valley would not be possible without the support of Kindermusik at KinderCenter. If we\u00a0want to see the Terre Haute area attract more families and offer more family fun, we\u00a0<em>need<\/em> to support\u00a0kid-friendly businesses like Kindermusik!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mark you calendar! KinderMusik classes start the week of Labor Day with Monday classes starting on August 26 due to the Labor Day Holiday. Check\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2uAitMl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.KinderCenterMusik.com\u00a0<\/a>for class days and times. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-4890 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/Kindermusik-fall-in-love-956x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"363\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/Kindermusik-fall-in-love-956x1024.jpg 956w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/Kindermusik-fall-in-love-280x300.jpg 280w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/Kindermusik-fall-in-love-768x823.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/Kindermusik-fall-in-love.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">There are a variety of times and days offered for each class!<\/p>\n<p><strong>You can find the class schedule and prices on the <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2uWiFDn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">registration page of the KinderCenter website.\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Weekly Events in August<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Mondays (except August 5th).\u00a0<\/strong>10:00 a.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigo.lib.in.us\/news\/7009\/tiny-tot-time\">Tiny Tot Time<\/a> at\u00a0Vigo County Main Library.\u00a0Ages 0 &#8211; 24 months: Bring your baby to the library for stories, songs, dance, and activities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mondays.\u00a0<\/strong>4:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1733605066785739\/?event_time_id=1733605106785735\">Game Night<\/a> at\u00a0Indiana State University Bookstore.\u00a0Join us for a fun evening. We will have a weekly game night in our cafe area with a 20% off game night discount on our games.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesdays.\u00a0<\/strong>1:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/635464576906421\/\">Art Start at the Swope<\/a>.\u00a0Young artists are invited to experience this free art program. We will be reading a book and doing a related art project. For children ages three to five accompanied by an adult. Located at the Swope Education Center, enter from Ohio Street.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesdays (except August 20th).\u00a0<\/strong>6:00 p.m.\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigo.lib.in.us\/news\/6876\/try-tuesday\">Try This Tuesday<\/a> at Vigo County Main Library. Ages 12-19: Have you ever wanted to learn how to make origami, how to use a GoPro, or how to use those funky-looking Merge Cubes? Get answers to your questions, learn new skills and explore technology at\u00a0Try This Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesdays.\u00a0<\/strong>7:30 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2402850046473914\/?event_time_id=2402850056473913\">Hawthorn Hiking Club<\/a> at\u00a0Hawthorn Park.\u00a0Trail level of difficulty is moderate and hilly. Hiking boots are suggested. Mileage and pace of hike will be determined by each hiker. Maps will be provided.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesdays (except August 7th).<\/strong>\u00a010:00-11:00 a.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigo.lib.in.us\/news\/7019\/wiggle-worm\">Wiggle Worm Wednesdays<\/a> at Vigo County Main Library.\u00a0Ages 2-5: Bring your preschooler to the Library for interactive stories, songs, dancing, crafts and play!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursdays.\u00a0<\/strong>8:00 a.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2139422369517260\/\">Elliott Woods Hiking Club<\/a> at\u00a0Prairie Creek Park.\u00a0Ages 18+ &amp; Free.\u00a0 Each hike will bring new discoveries through the season. Hikers will have the option to hike 2 miles or 4 miles. Trail level of difficulty is moderate and hilly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursdays.<\/strong>\u00a012:30 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigo.lib.in.us\/news\/7075\/bingo-bunch\">Bingo Bunch<\/a> at\u00a0Vigo County West Library.\u00a0Enjoy refreshments as you play traditional and non-traditional Bingo every week. Prizes will be offered to the first to call out, &#8220;Bingo!&#8221; All levels of experience welcome. Cards and number markers will be provided.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursdays.\u00a0<\/strong>4:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2287251651495494\/?event_time_id=2287251664828826\">Coloring Night<\/a> at Indiana State University Bookstore. Come have a relaxing night out of the house. Coloring can be so relaxing and we have lots of options to choose from. We are running a cafe special on Iced Teas and they will be 50% off during the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursdays (except August 8th).<\/strong>\u00a06:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigo.lib.in.us\/news\/6983\/books-bedtime\">Books Before Bedtime<\/a>\u00a0at\u00a0Vigo County Main Library.\u00a0Bring your children ages 0-5 for this evening storytime.\u00a0 Wear your pajamas to the library for stories, songs, and crafts before bedtime! This event will vary each week from traditional story time, to art-based activities, to music-making, and everything in between!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursdays (except August 8th).<\/strong>\u00a06:00 p.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigo.lib.in.us\/news\/7030\/creative-builders\">Creative Builders<\/a>\u00a0at\u00a0Vigo County Main Library.\u00a0Ages 6-11: Hang out with your friends and explore cool technology, art, games and activities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fridays. <\/strong>10:30 a.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigo.lib.in.us\/news\/7044\/ready-read-storytime\">Ready to Read Storytime\u00a0<\/a>at\u00a0Vigo County Library West Branch.\u00a0Ages 0-5: Sing along to music, move your bodies with egg shakers and scarves, hear stories and participate in crafts or playtime. Parents and caregivers are invited to participate with their children during this story time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sundays.\u00a0<\/strong>3:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1329777690495396\">Smash Sundays<\/a> at Full Moon Games.\u00a0Venue Fee: $3.00. Prizes:\u00a0Top players will receive store credit based on attendance that can be used at Full Moon Games or Footers Pizza.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sundays.\u00a0<\/strong>6:00-7:15 p.m.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2257014644617360\/\">\u00a0Yoga in the Park<\/a> at Hawthorn Park.\u00a0Ages 13+. $5\/per person. This is an all levels class that focuses on breath and postures to help align, strengthen, and develop flexibility in the body. Yoga has been shown to decrease stress, increase balance, and promote a sense of well being.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">August Event Calendar for\u00a0Terre Haute and the Wabash Valley<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4798 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/50-Things-to-do-in-August.jpg\" alt=\"August event calendar for Terre Haute and the Wabash Valley\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/50-Things-to-do-in-August.jpg 940w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/50-Things-to-do-in-August-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/50-Things-to-do-in-August-768x644.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Daily Events in August<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Thurs Aug 8 and Fri Aug 9.\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/globalleadership.org\/global-leadership-summit\/\">The Global Leadership Summit\u00a0<\/a>at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.willowcreek.com\/events\/registration\/confirmation\/host_site_detail\/locationinfo.aspx?id=EV-LSS1908-MAIN-0616\">Maryland Community Church<\/a>.\u00a0Fresh, actionable and inspiring leadership content from a world-class faculty at a convenient location near you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fri Aug 9.\u00a0<\/strong>6:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/299817440723616\">Casual Friday Ride at\u00a0Griffin Bike Park.<\/a>\u00a0FREE! Finish your week with a fun, relaxing ride through our woods at Griffin Bike Park. Hybrids and Mountain Bikes are recommended.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fri Aug 9.<\/strong> 8pm. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1811601382304196\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Movie Over the Water. <\/a>Join the Clay County YMCA for a movie (A Shark Tale!) over the water at Forest Park Pool! Doors will open at 8pm. The show will begin at dark. Floats are welcome &#8211; there will be no open swim during the movie. Cost: $5<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 10.\u00a0<\/strong>9:00 a.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2044287368983072\/?event_time_id=2044287388983070\">Griffin Bike Park Work Day.<\/a>\u00a0Come out and help finish the bike park. We have many ongoing projects to finish and new ones to start. We will serve lunch, and host a trail ride at 2:30!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 10.\u00a0<\/strong>9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2181665511925226\/\">Gardening in the Village at Fowler Park:<\/a> Pioneer Village. Calling all gardeners, outdoor enthusiasts, history buffs and knowledge seekers! We are seeking volunteers interested in helping us revitalize the gardens and native plantings throughout Fowler Park&#8217;s Pioneer Village.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 10.\u00a0<\/strong>1:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/390099931849752\/\">Vivid Smiles Grand Opening<\/a>!\u00a0With a bounce house, face painting, balloon animals, snow cones, food and prizes, it&#8217;s sure to be an incredible event! We&#8217;ll see you there!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 10.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2166509646811330\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Westminister Festival.<\/a> A celebration of partnerships and not-for-profit organizations. Enjoy fun, kids games, petting zoo, bluegrass music, artisan vendors and family photos!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 10.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2403023966688693\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dueling Pianos.<\/a>No need to leave town or pay high ticket prices to see Dueling Pianos, Stop by the Poplar Pub on August 10 we will be hosting one of the best shows in the state. Must be 21 to enter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 10.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/402716683704084\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Block Party at Free Life Community Church.<\/a> Join us from 11AM-2PM at FLCC for Music, Food, Carnival Games, and Inflatables for the kids.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 10.\u00a0<\/strong>8:00 p.m. <a href=\"http:\/\/terrehautecommunityband.org\/schedule.html\">Terre Haute Community Band Concert<\/a>\u00a0at\u00a0Fairbanks Park.\u00a0 &#8220;Off To Work We Go.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 10.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1156088374591981\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Second Saturday Studio at the Swope.<\/a> Letterpress and typing! Come print your own postcard inspired by the current special exhibition Gil Wilson: the Art of Letters. Also experience what it was like for Gil to write his letters with a collection of manual typewriters. Free drop-in program from 1-3pm this Saturday, August 10th.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sun Aug 11.\u00a0<\/strong>10:00 a.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/455098515029304\/?event_time_id=462112154327940\">PUMP It UP! Pump Track Challenge at\u00a0Griffin Bike Park.<\/a>\u00a0Bring your speed and skills to Griffin Bike Park to race on the Pro Pump Track for prizes and bragging rights! This is a five race series and will take place on the same day as our Dual Slalom races.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sun Aug 11.\u00a0<\/strong>1:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2335188249838949\/?event_time_id=2361357770555330\">Comfort Keepers \/ J&#8217;s Bikes \/ Trek Bikes Dual Slalom Series<\/a>\u00a0at the Griffin Bike Park.\u00a0 Riders will be broken down into age classes. Racing 2 heat bracket racing to determine class champions for each race and overall season points.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sun Aug 11.\u00a0<\/strong>3:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/588264511617761\/\">Mountain Dew Family Funday Sunday.<\/a>\u00a0The Midwest Sprint Car Series comes to Terre Haute Action Track for the second time in 2019.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tues Aug 13.\u00a0<\/strong>9:30 a.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thchildrensmuseum.com\/category\/tot-time\/\">Tot Time: Get Moving<\/a> at The Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum.\u00a0Can you jump like a kangaroo, spin like a UFO, be as strong as the hulk? These are just some of the tasks we will see how our bodies work.\u00a0Included with admission. This is a pre-registered program.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tues Aug 13.\u00a0<\/strong>3:30 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigo.lib.in.us\/news\/7057\/watch-west-captain\">Watch This! West Captain Marvel<\/a> at\u00a0Vigo County Library West Branch.\u00a0Captain Marvel is an extraterrestrial Kree warrior who finds herself caught in the middle of an intergalactic battle between her people and the Skrulls.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fri Aug 16.\u00a0<\/strong>7:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2317329655189774\/?event_time_id=2317329668523106\">Date Night &#8220;Create together with Clay&#8221;<\/a> at\u00a0Deming Park Pottery.\u00a0Cost: $40\/couple.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 17.<\/strong>\u00a09:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/277615346514583\/\">Gardening in the Village at Fowler Park<\/a>: Pioneer Village. Calling all gardeners, outdoor enthusiasts, history buffs and knowledge seekers! We are seeking volunteers interested in helping us revitalize the gardens and native plantings throughout Fowler Park&#8217;s Pioneer Village.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 17.<\/strong>\u00a010:00 a.m.-12:00:00 p.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/269946650551498\/\">Summer in the Village<\/a>.\u00a0Join us for &#8220;Summer in the Village&#8221; as our Pioneers open up their cabins for all to explore and demonstrate early 19th century skills and crafts for the public to experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 17.\u00a0<\/strong>7:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/232363547641101\/?active_tab=about\">Parents Night Out<\/a> at\u00a0The Sycamore Winery. Hosted by\u00a0Marshall Schools Foundation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 17.<\/strong>\u00a08:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/425093164973772\/\">Wabashiki Full Moon-Night Ride<\/a>.\u00a0Bike the Wabashiki Trail with our Griffin Bike Park Manager and VCPRD Natural Resource Programmer on an adventurous 10-mile fundraising ride through the river bottoms. All ages-Adult supervision required for ages 13 &amp; under. $5\/person (cash only please)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 17.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/375201219854368\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Stormcrest Festival in <strong>Brazil, Indiana.<\/strong><\/a> Battlegames, medieval arts and sciences demonstrations, music, roleplay, vendors, and more! Immerse yourself in the middle of your own medieval fantasy. Tickets are $10 at the gate (CASH ONLY), and kids 6 and under are free!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 17.<\/strong> Hands-on Science at the Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum. Paper Mountains.\u00a0Explore the way the shape of the land and the pull of gravity influence how water moves over Earth. Learn how you can gauge and help NASA record water levels. Included with admission. This is &#8220;drop-in&#8221; style, so come anytime during the hours listed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mon Aug 19.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/714318749020300\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sonka Walk Run Club. <\/a>(Adults.) Departs from Sonka every Monday at 6 pm. Earn Sonka Bucks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tues Aug 20. <\/strong>4:00 p.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigo.lib.in.us\/events\/main\/2019-08\">Scrappy Circuits<\/a> at\u00a0Vigo County Library West Branch.\u00a0Take apart and reassemble small electronics to learn about circuits, coding, and more.\u00a0Registration Required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tues Aug 20.\u00a0<\/strong>6:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigo.lib.in.us\/events\/main\/2019-08\">Watch This! Teens &#8212; Captain Marvel<\/a> at\u00a0Vigo County Main Library.\u00a0Ages 12-19: When Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien species, U.S. Air Force Pilot Carol Danvers must become one of the universe&#8217;s most powerful heroes. Refreshments will be served.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wed Aug 21 and Thurs Aug 22.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2264589477186647\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Choir Auditions.<\/a>\u00a0The THCC offers three different choirs to accommodate the singing experience of every child<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fri Aug 23.\u00a0<\/strong>5:00-10:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/824516444548502\/?event_time_id=824516447881835\">Kids Night Out at\u00a0Vigo County YMCA.<\/a>\u00a0The evenings will feature seasonal games, arts and crafts, healthy snacks and more. Children ages 18 months \u2013 12 years.\u00a0$15 first child\/$10 additional children; Nonmember Rate: $25 first child.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fri Aug 23.<\/strong>\u00a06:00 p.m.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/299817430723617\">\u00a0Casual Friday Ride at\u00a0Griffin Bike Park.\u00a0<\/a>FREE! Finish your week with a fun, relaxing ride through our woods at Griffin Bike Park. Hybrids and Mountain Bikes are recommended.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fri Aug 23 and Sat Aug 24.\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2319975418076334\/\">Scheid Diesel Extravaganza.<\/a>\u00a0The Largest All Diesel Motorsports Event in the US! Outlaw Diesel Super Series Diesel Pickup Drag Racing, Lucas Oil Pro Pulling Truck &amp; Tractor Pulling, Show N Shine, Vendors and much more!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fri Aug 23 and Sat Aug 24.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1346481418854303\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bowling Green Old Settlers Festival. <\/a>Inflatables, horse pull, tractor pull, craft market.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 24.\u00a0<\/strong>10:00-3:00 p.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/thchildrensmuseum.com\/trainday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Train Day at\u00a0The Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum.\u00a0<\/a>10-25 different organizations and individuals will have train layouts on display, and three Indiana railroad museums will share information about their facilities. Layouts will include model trains of all sizes with detailed scenery, realistic figures and elaborate structures.\u00a0\u00a0Included with Museum admission.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mon Aug 26.\u00a0<\/strong>5:00 p.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/601084156960254\/\">Women&#8217;s Equality Day March 2019<\/a>.\u00a099 years! celebrate the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution giving all US women the right to vote in all elections.\u00a0 Event is FREE and non-partisan community\/campus civic engagement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tues Aug 27.\u00a0<\/strong>9:30 a.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thchildrensmuseum.com\/category\/tot-time\/\">Tot Time: Grounding Gravity<\/a> at The Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum.\u00a0What goes up must come down. Why your tot may ask? Come find out why with bean bags, balloons, balls, and a parachute.\u00a0Included with admission. This is a pre-registered program.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fri Aug 30 &#8211; Mon Sept 2<\/strong>.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelittleitalyfestival.org\/home.html\">Little Italy Festival in\u00a0<strong>Clinton.<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0The festival is held every Labor Day weekend and has been since 1966.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 31.\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2331083310470115\/\">3rd Annual Labor Day Festival at\u00a0The Sycamore Winery\/Big Leaf Brewing.<\/a>\u00a0There will be wine, craft beer, food trucks, live music, and fireworks over the lake at dark. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs, plus don&#8217;t forget the entire family. This event is free to the public and all ages are welcome.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 31.\u00a0<\/strong>9:30 a.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thchildrensmuseum.com\/category\/baby-explorer\/\">Baby Explorer: Animals!<\/a>\u00a0at The Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum.\u00a0Woof, Meow, Tweet, Moo. Animals are everywhere in your babies world. During Baby Explorer we will look, touch, and discover why animals are so special.\u00a0\u00a0Included with Admission. This is a pre-registered program.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>As always, please double check event info before making your plans. Details can and do change! We&#8217;ll update this page as new information becomes available to us, so check the calendar often.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our sponsors help keep this site free to readers like you. Please help us thank them for their support by patroning their kid-friendly businesses!<\/p>\n<h4>Need more ideas? <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/things-to-do-in-summer-in-terre-haute\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here to see our FREE OR NEARLY FREE ideas for summer fun!\u00a0<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4744\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/92-days-of-Summer-Fun.jpg\" alt=\"92 days of Summer Fun\" width=\"515\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/92-days-of-Summer-Fun.jpg 800w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/92-days-of-Summer-Fun-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/92-days-of-Summer-Fun-768x612.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Event coordinators, this info is for you! If you want to see Haute Happenings readers at your event, you NEED to add your info to our calendar. Send us your event details!<\/p>\n<p>The fun has ended for these great events:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thurs Aug 1.\u00a0<\/strong>4:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/381719512759000\/\">KIDS POO &amp; GOO EVENT<\/a> at\u00a0Shewey&#8217;s Paint Your Own Pottery Studio.\u00a0We will be PAINTING our PARTY POOPER EMOJI and the KIDS will be making OOEY, GOOEY SLIME!! Enjoy a fun POO and GOO themed Sweet Treat to go along with the event!! The $5 fee is to reserve each painters seat. The remaining $20 per painter is due at the POO and GOO EVENT.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fri Aug 2.\u00a0<\/strong>11:30-2:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2016653041974484\/?event_time_id=2016653051974483\">Mom&#8217;s Day Out<\/a> at\u00a0Vigo County YMCA.\u00a0Extended Child Care will be offered to our members on Fridays throughout the summer to give our caregivers a break! (This service is offered to Y members only).\u00a0$10 per family.\u00a0Structured play for ages 12 weeks \u2013 12 years at the Y including tumbling, games, arts and crafts and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fri Aug 2.\u00a0<\/strong>4:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigo.lib.in.us\/news\/5831\/first-friday-go-dog\">First Friday &#8211; Go, Dog, Go!<\/a> at Vigo County Main Library.\u00a0All Ages: Race your way to the library, it&#8217;s a party, it&#8217;s a big dog party! Enjoy activities inspired by Go, Dog. Go! &#8211; making your own party hat, tossing traffic lights and snacking on kid-approved dog treats.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fri Aug 2.\u00a0<\/strong>5:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/437871570098151\/\">August First Friday: Dog Days of Summer.<\/a>\u00a0Bring your four-legged friends to experience downtown, along with K9 demonstrations, paw print painting, education from local veterinarian offices and more! Usual favorites including the Vigo County Public Library, Swope Art Museum, Crossroads Cyclery, Griffin Bike Park, Clabber Girl and more will also join in on the fun. The Children&#8217;s Museum will have\u00a0Terre Haute Humane Society dogs who are looking for forever homes during the\u00a0Puppy Party at the Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fri Aug 2.\u00a0<\/strong>6:00 p.m.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/607468223110588\/\">\u00a0BACK TO SCHOOL CELEBRATION PLATES<\/a> at\u00a0Shewey&#8217;s Paint Your Own Pottery Studio.\u00a0 \u200bWe will be painting an apple platter for this event. All ages are welcome to join us!! Enjoy FUN THEMED TREATS, while you Paint!! You will pay a $10 fee at signup to hold your seat and the remaining $35 is due at the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fri Aug 2.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/494100947802885\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Global Big Latch On. <\/a>Support breastfeeding during World Breastfeeding Week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 3 and Sun Aug 4<\/strong>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigo.lib.in.us\/news\/4890\/friends-library\">Friends of the Library Monthly Book Sale.<\/a>\u00a0Shop from a selection of thousands of items: Books, movies, music and more. The average book price is just $1.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 3.\u00a0<\/strong>9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/311868126138836\/\">Christmas in August in <strong>Brazil<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0Craft and Vendor Show Brazil Indiana at the fairgrounds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 3.<\/strong> 6 pm-11 pm. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/875330316133456\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wine on the Wabash.\u00a0<\/a> Featuring delicious local wine from six area wineries from the State Line Wine Trail, plus plenty of great food and music from Living Proof and rock &amp; R&amp;B cover band, GrooveSmash! Tickets are $10 per person at the door and children 12 &amp; under are FREE!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 3.\u00a0<\/strong>9:30 a.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/894379470905620\/?event_time_id=894379474238953\">Preschool Clay at Deming Park Pottery.<\/a> Ages: 2-5. Cost: $7.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 3.\u00a0<\/strong>10:30 a.m.\u00a0Kids&#8217; Clay at\u00a0Deming Park Pottery.\u00a0Ages: 5-12.\u00a0Cost: $15<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 3\u00a0<\/strong>11:00 a.m. and <strong>Sun\u00a0Aug 4 <\/strong>3:45 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/m.facebook.com\/events\/2357570240974577\">Back to School Weekend at Highland-Church.<\/a>\u00a0Join us for our Back to School Weekend at Highland-Church ! Saturday kicks off our backpack and school supplies give away! Fun activities and\u00a0free food for the whole family! Sunday is our Highland-KIDS Water Fun Sunday with water balloons, water guns, and more!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 3.\u00a0<\/strong>10:00 a.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigo.lib.in.us\/news\/6223\/wabash-valley-coder\">Wabash Valley Coder Dojo<\/a> at Vigo County Main Library.\u00a0Ages 7-17: Learn to code, build a website, create an app or a game and explore technology in an informal, creative and social environment. Registration Required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 3 and 10.\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a011 am- 3pm. Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum. Hands-on Science. Korean Crafts. Pre-service teachers from universities in Korea, visiting Indiana State University, will be here to lead traditional games and crafts that use science and math. Included with admission. This is &#8220;drop-in&#8221; style, so come anytime during the hours listed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 3.\u00a0<\/strong>1:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/763077147443164\/?event_time_id=763077150776497\">Beginner&#8217;s Wheel Throwing<\/a> at\u00a0Deming Park Pottery.\u00a0Cost: $35 plus glaze day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat Aug 3.<\/strong> 2:00 p.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigo.lib.in.us\/events\/main\/2019-08\">Repair, Renew &amp; Refresh Your Clothes<\/a>\u00a0at Vigo County Main Library. Use our sewing machines and give your clean clothes a new life by repairing and restyling them. A Cricut and Easy Press 2 will also be available to use.\u00a0Registration Required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sun Aug 4.\u00a0<\/strong>8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/439308273537208\/\">Terre Haute Masters Skills Camp by Fastpitch Masters<\/a>. Our Masters Skills Camp will bring in College Coaches and instructors to teach players skills to improve their game. Starts at $98.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mon Aug 5.\u00a0<\/strong>9:30 a.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/274514923428415\/?event_time_id=274514933428414\">Creek Stompin<\/a> at Deming Park. Ages: 5-12. 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