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Hoosier Gym Events - Summer/Fall Schedule
  • Knightstown Class of 1962 & 1963 high school reunions
  • Class of 1958 reunion
  • Illinois girls varsity basketball team coming to play
    Knightstown girls
  • 2nd annual Knightstown Community Chili Cook-Off on October 11, 2008 Knightstown Hoosier Gym - Download Flyer>>
Boondocks Farm Events
  • Sept 20 & 21  Boondocks Farm Country Fest
CKS Railroad Events
  • Train Robberies  5/18, 6/15, 7/20, 8/17, and 9/21
  • Pumpkin patch  Oct 10-31st
Other Events
  • Veterans Memorial
  • Car Show – Cancelled

Jubilee Days
  • May 28-31 (parade will be Friday, May 30th at 7:00 pm due to graduation on Saturday afternoon)

Hoosier Fall Festival
  • September 13-14
  • Cassie's Cause - 5K Run & Walk (9/13/08)

September Events - Henry County Area
12 & 24  NC-HC Public Library - Teen Dance Dance Revolution (DDR) Teens are invited to this game fest in Teenscape (upper level, NC-HC Library) on Friday, September 12, and Wednesday, September 24, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

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 NC-HC Public Library - After School Specials Begin. Children ages 5-9 are invited to explore folktales from around the world every Friday at 4 p.m. beginning Sept.12 and continuing through October 17. Please sign up by calling 529-0362, ext. 343, or by logging on to www.nchcpl.org.

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 NC-HC Public Library - Make and Take Craft Series Begins. Drop in to the Children’s Library, make a craft, and take it home. This program, designed for children 12 and under and their caregivers, will be held on Saturdays at 10 a.m. from September 13 through October 18.

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 NC-HC Public Library - Three Steps To Publication. Local authors Ruth Brookshire and Violet Ryan will be at the auditorium on Saturday, September 13, at 2 p.m. The authors will talk about their published books, answer any questions, and sign their books. Violet Ryan recently released her romantic mystery Tennessee Moonlight. Brookshire is known for her magazine Weeds Corner and collection of short stories and poems entitled From the Cornfield Ghetto.

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 THE FOREST RIDGE FORTUNE FUND BENEFIT SHOW 7:00pm $5.00 per person suggested donation. Bundy Auditorium 801 Parkview Drive

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 Hoosier Fall Fest Knightstown, Chamber of Commerce/800-668-1895

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 Pinto Show sponsored by Henry County Saddle Club @ Memorial Park,  765-659-2592

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 NC-HC Public Library - Writers Club. Meet with other writers for inspiration and encouragement in the library board room.

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 NC-HC Public Library - A Novel Review: Like Water For Chocolate. Watch this film based on the book by the same title at 6:30 p.m., in the auditorium. Free refreshments will be served. This event is designed for adults.

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 NC-HC Public Library - Halo and Guitar Hero for Teens. Teens are invited to this game fest in Teenscape (upper level, library) from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

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 NC-HC Public Library - Scrappin’ Saturday. Meet from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to work on scrapbook projects in the auditorium. This event is free, but reserve your table by calling 529-0362, ext. 310, or by logging on to www.nchcpl.org.
20-21 “Boondocks Farms Country Fest” Red Neck Games-Sportsman’s Den-BBQ Cook-off Opening to Fall Events @ Boondocks Farms, 765-345-2020
21 KRA # 14 @ New Castle Motorsports Park, 765-987-8090
21 CKS Railroad Train Robbery, Knightstown 765-345-5561
23 Tea Party Open House 6-8pm @ Art Association of Henry County, 765-529-2634
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Business Focus Forum @ TBA by Chamber of Commerce/765-529-5210
25 NC-HC Public Library - Weird Science. Ages 10-12 are invited to enter the wacky, wonderful world of science at 4 p.m. in the Children’s Library Beware...we may use inside knowledge to beat you in some science challenges! Don't worry, though, you’ll discover the secrets to amaze your family and friends.
26 NC-HC Public Library -  Wii Sports and Guitar Hero for Teens. Teens are invited to this game fest in Teenscape (upper level, library) from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
27 NC-HC Public Library - Fahrenheit Fever BBQ. Come enjoy free food, free books and entertainment at the “Fahrenheit Fever BBQ” to celebrate the beginning of The Big Read. This event will run from 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. in the Arts Park Pavilion. Mike Fleming will provide musical entertainment, and members of the New Castle Fire Department will be on hand to help with the grilling duties.
27 Late Models-Thunders-Hornets-UMRA Midgets @ Mt. Lawn Speedway, 765-521-4244
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8th Annual Raintree Ride (Formerly Stride & Ride) at Westwood Park – 9:00AM – all proceeds are for the development of Raintree Trails.  Contact Chris or Shelley at the Henry County YMCA (765) 529-3804
27-28 Buckskin Show sponsored Henry County Saddle Club @ Memorial Park, 812-876-6846
27-28 Mazda Robo-Pong 200 by Bridgeston @ New Castle Motorsports Park, 765-987-8090
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NC-HC Public Library - Teen Advisory Board. Join the Teen Advisory Board (TAB) and discuss library materials and plan teen programs. Meets every last Monday of the month from 4-5 p.m. Be hungry for pizza...
29 Middletown-Fall Creek Public Library - Fahrenheit 451 Book Discussion. After reading Fahrenheit 451, or even while you are reading the book, stop the library at 6:30 p.m. to talk about the book with your friends and neighbors.

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 NC-HC Public Library - “Ban Video Games” Game Night. Who needs a screen? Come to “Ban Video Games” Game Night at 7 p.m. and play classic games like Yahtzee, Scrabble, and more in the auditorium. Refreshments and door prizes will be available.
30 NC-HC Public Library - Classical Guitarist Peter Fletcher. Classical guitarist Peter Fletcher will perform in the auditorium at 7 p.m. Don’t miss this unforgettable performance by Fletcher, who is currently preparing for a return visit to Carnegie Hall.

     

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The Henry County Convention and Visitors Bureau is one of the best resources for events and attractions in Henry County. Their website contains a wide variety of events taking place throughout the year. Visit them at www.henrycountyin.org.

A Sentimental Journey on a Part of the Old Big Four Route
CKS Railroad - 112 W. Carey St., Knightstown, IN. - 765-345-5561
When in Knightstown, it's a must to take a trip down the old Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad. The trip actually runs approximately one hour to Carthage, Indiana. Prices are $7.00 Adult (12 & up) and $5.00 for Children (3 thru 11). Children under age 2 are free.
The train departs Knightstown May through October. The hours are Friday 11:00am, Saturday & Sunday 11:00am, 1:00pm & 3:00pm. They are also open Memorial Day and Labor Day.
The CKS Railroad also has special events running throughout the season with such things as train robbery reenactments,  Jubilee Days, Knightstown Fall Festival and pumpkin patch runs. They are handicapped equipped with a covered open platform car. Come on out and enjoy a fun day with family and friends at the CKS Railroad.
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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