Monday, April 17, 2017

Area Happenings - Week of April 16, 2017


Here are the upcoming events that the Gazette has been made aware of as of  April 15, 2017.
To submit an item to the community events calendar, please email it to press@baldwingazette.com.


April 16, 2017

Easter Sunrise Services

6:30 A.M. at Lonestar Lake Boat Dock (breakfast follows at Washington Creek Church of the Brethren)
6:30 A.M. at Ives Chapel 1018 Miami St Baldwin City (breakfast follows)
6:45 A.M. at Clearfield United Methodist Church at 597 East 2200 Road, Eudora, Kansas 66025 (breakfast follows) 597 East 2200 Road, Eudora


April 18, 2017

Free Healthcare Provider CPR  Training
Time: Tuesday April 18;  6 P.M. - 10 P.M.
Pre-registration is not required, but is encouraged
email: firedepartment@baldwincity.org
Admission:  Free (to Baldwin City residents and businesses)









April 22, 2017 

Farm to Fiber Fest 2017

10am – 4pm

www.farm2fiberfest.com

The Light Center
1542 Woodson Rd
Baldwin City KS 66006

Join us for a day of learning about natural, locally raised luxury fiber.
Learn about raising and caring for fiber producing animals, harvesting the fiber, and the steps to creating finished products.
Watch demonstrations, shop local fiber vendors, and visit our farms, and meet the animals.
Event is $20 and will include lunch.
Classes offered: Needle Felting and Drop Spindle.
$10 per class for materials.
Space is limited!
Our tour ends at 4pm, but join the Baldwin City Wine Fest that evening for more activities at the Lumberyard Arts Center!

April 22, 2017
Baldwin City Wine Fest
Tickets: $15 advance
              $20 at door
Location: Lotatorium 710 High
Time: 4-8
  • A minimum of 6 samples from 3 local wineries 
  •  Live music 
  •  Food baskets available 
  •  Bring lawn chairs or blankets


April 27, 2017
Thankful Thursday Free Community Meal        

Serving 6 to 7 pm       

 Ives Chapel UMC  
1018 Miami   
Baldwin  City

Free community meals are the last Thursday of the month




 May 13, 2017 

Baldwin High School Graduation
Time:  2pm – 3pm



May 17, 2017

Rotary Grocery Grab


Don’t Miss Out on Your Chance to WIN  one of 3 prizes! Grab all the groceries you can in 5 minutes at the Baldwin City Market!  Up to $1000 in groceries!!
3 finalists drawn May 17 @ Rotary meeting
May 20 – The 3 finalists will draw for: $50 gift card $100 gift card








  • Tickets: $10 each Ticket info:  785-331-7234  - Ask for Scott 
  • Alcohol, Tobacco, Lottery and gift cards excluded 
  • Second and third prize are gift cards to the Baldwin City Market 
  • A Rotary member will notify finalist

  • All proceeds support the local charitable projects of the Baldwin City Rotary



    May 24, 2017
    Thankful Thursday Free Community Meal        

    Serving 6 to 7 pm       

     Ives Chapel UMC  
    1018 Miami   
    Baldwin  City

    Free community meals are the last Thursday of the month


    June 7-9, 2017

    Baker Summer STEM Camp
    Science, Technology, Engineering and Math!  Wow!
    Be a part of Baker University's first ever Summer STEM camp in which your child can partake in activities both on campus and at Baker's very own Wetlands. Activities include rocket building, programing, exploring natural wildlife up close and much more!
    Need more information, can't access Baker's website?
    Contact: Emma Byrd, camp director
    at stemcamp@bakeru.edu
    -or-
    by phone Monday-Friday at
    (913) 317-6287

    • Ages: Students entering 7-9
    • When: June 7-9 (Wednesday-Friday) 9 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.
    • Cost:  $50
    • Siblings attending get a 10% discount off total cost
    • Enroll by May 1st
    • Campers receive Booklets, T-Shirts and Snacks
    • https://www.bakeru.edu/stem-camp/

    Location: Baker University
    Ivan L. Boyd Center
    413 6th Street
    Baldwin City, KS



    June 10, 2017
    LMH Summer Spray 5K
    Eudora



    Kids 12 and Under $10

    Adult Preregistration (online at least 48 hours before event) $25
    preregister at:
    www.lmhendowment.org/summerspray

    Adult Registration (1 hour before event) $30

    For more information: 785-505-3318


    June 24, 2017

    LMH Summer Spray 5K
    Baldwin City



    Kids 12 and Under $10

    Adult Preregistration (online at least 48 hours before event) $25
    preregister at:
    www.lmhendowment.org/summerspray

    Adult Registration (1 hour before event) $30

    For more information: 785-505-3318



    June 28, 2017
    Thankful Thursday Free Community Meal        

    Serving 6 to 7 pm       

     Ives Chapel UMC  
    1018 Miami   
    Baldwin  City

    Free community meals are the last Thursday of the month



    July 15, 2017
    LMH Summer Spray 5K
    Tonganoxie



    Kids 12 and Under $10

    Adult Preregistration (online at least 48 hours before event) $25
    preregister at:
    www.lmhendowment.org/summerspray

    Adult Registration (1 hour before event) $30

    For more information: 785-505-3318



    Every 4th Thursday of the Month

    10 A.M. - 11 A.M.
    Mobile Food Bank
    Baldwin City New Life Assembly of God
    118 5th St
    Baldwin City, KS
    Stay in car, line up and drive through

    Every Tuesday through October
    Eudora Local Gardening Farmer’s Market
    4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Tuesdays 
     through October 2016
    1402 Church Street
    Eudora, KS. 
    In the parking lot of Gene’s Hartland Foods. 
    Local, fresh produce and foods offered by local growers and producers!


    Every Wednesday through October
    De Soto Farmer’s Market (Fresh Promise’s Market)
    4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Wednesdays through October 2016 
    at The Barn at Kill Creek Farm
    9200 Kill Creek Road
    De Soto, KS
     Local, fresh produce and foods offered by local growers and producers!


     Every Thursday through October
    Cottin's Hardware Farmer's Market on Thursdays from 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm through September at Cottin's Hardware & Rental back parking lot - 1832 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, KS. Local vendors offer a variety of goods including produce, baked items, hot foods, meats, eggs, soaps, jams, jellies, herbs, fudge and much more!  


     Every Friday through October
    Perry Lecompton Farmers' Market 
    Fridays from 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm 
    at Bernie's parking lot
    24 Hwy and Ferguson Road
    Perry, KS
    Visit the market to find fresh vegetables, fruits, homemade jams and jellies, baked goods, honey, fresh cut flowers, farm fresh eggs, handmade crafts and more!



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