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Arts & Rummage sale booths available

GREENFIELD – Booth space is now available for the annual Arts & Rummage indoor sale Feb. 25.

The event, a fundraiser for KidsPlay children’s theater, is an all-purpose indoor sale: part rummage sale, part flea market, part craft fair. The event is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 25 at the Hancock County 4-H Fairgrounds 620 N. Apple St., Greenfield.

Booths are $45 and includes a table and two chairs. Email [email protected] for a registration form and more information.

Summer camp registration opens Feb. 1

GREENFIELD – Registration opens Feb. 1 for the 2023 Kids Kamp, featuring eight weeks of programming through Greenfield Parks and Recreation.

The camp, hosted in the Patricia Elmore Center of Riley Park, 280 N. Apple St., features weekly field trips, art, sports, music, science activities, water games and pool visits. It’s for children ages 6-12. Dates are June 5 to July 28 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. each weekday.

Cost is $100 per child, per week for Greenfield residents; $110 for non-residents. Non-refundable fees due at registration are $55 for registration and $60 for field trips. For more, visit parks.greenfieldin.org.

Fortville library offering programs, events

FORTVILLE – The Fortville-Vernon Township Public Library is featuring several programs for all ages in the month of February.

The Tuesday Morning Club for seniors will be at 10:30 a.m. each Tuesday, featuring a social hour with activities like Bingo, puzzles, crafts and card games.

Children of all ages are welcome to attend the weekly Play & Learn Storytime, at 10:30 a.m. each Wednesday.

An adult contemporary book club will be Feb. 2; a Bookworms Middle Grade Book Club will be Feb. 6; and a Homeschool Geography Club is scheduled for Feb. 24. The library is located at 625 E. Broadway St., Fortville. Call 317-485-6402 for details or visit fvtpl.org.

There will also be a library booth at Scarlet Lane Brewing Company’s first “Scarelastic Book Fair” Feb. 18; the event features authors of horror books, with ticketed VIP entry in the morning, along with free entry from noon to 6 p.m. The brewery is located at 7724 Depot St., Fortville; 317-336-0814. Visit fvtpl.org for more.