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Conscious Living Workshop Series with Heartfulness Meditation - Each Monday in October

Each Monday evening in October from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. the Dwyer Community Center, 1417 North A Street, Richmond will host a Conscious Living Workshop Series with Heartfulness Meditation. This is a free workshop with a suggested donation of a small gift or gift card to support the Township Trustees Holiday program. For more information, call 765.977.2138.

Candidate Forum #2 - Tuesday, October 16th

The forum for contested school board races from Wayne County's four rural school districts will be from 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16 at Hartley Hills Golf Club, 201 N. Woodpecker Road in Hagerstown. Admission is free. Each forum will consist of a few moderated questions, followed by an opportunity for questions from the audience. All candidates have been invited; however, in the interest of time, only contested races will be featured in the interactive format. For more information, call 765.478.5448.

Escape Rooms!

Gather your friends and test your skills at two escape room options being hosted by the Joseph Moore Museum this weekend. In the Egypt Escape Room you must rescue the scarab stolen from the Museum's mummy, Ta'an! In the Beaver Breakout Room you will have 60 minutes to crack codes, find clues, solve puzzles, and save the world's most complete giant beaver skeleton before it becomes toast! $8/person. Tickets available online. For more information, call 765.983.1303.

Music at the Club - Friday, October 19th

Starr-Gennett Foundation and Forest Hills Country Club, 2169 South 23rd Street, Richmond, IN are once again hosting "Music at the Club." Featured artists for these music and dancing events are Frank DeVito, Steve Mathews and Kevin McDonald. There is a $10 cover charge at the door. The doors will open at 6 p.m. with a cash bar and food available for order. The band will play from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. For more information, call 765.962.2860.

Luncheon at Quaker Hill Conference Center: Fresh from the Garden

Fresh From the Garden, every third Thursday of the month through November 2018 at Quaker Hill Conference Center, 10 Quaker Hill Drive, Richmond. This will be a wonderful time to come out to Quaker Hill and enjoy a meal with co-workers and friends in a relaxed atmosphere on your own time schedule. Lunch is available 11:30 to 1:00. As you dine in feel free to tour Evans House or enjoy a stroll on the grounds. $12 per person. Make your reservation by calling 765.962.5741.

Paint a Pumpkin at Centerville Library - Monday, October 22nd

Centerville Library invites you to come and decorate a pumpkin on Monday, October 22nd from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. We have the paint and the pumpkins, all you need is your creativity! Pumpkins provided while supplies last. For all ages. Free! For more information, call 765.855.5223.

ArbLeaf 2018

Whether you are completing a school assignment, brushing up on your tree ID skills, or simply want to take a different hiking route, Hayes Arboretum's ArbLeaf adventure is fun, educational and open to all. Bonus points...it's FREE! Open 9am-5pm, Tuesdsay-Saturday.

Richmond Farmer's Market - Saturday 8am to 12:00 Noon

Head to Jack Elstro Plaza, 47 North Sixth Street, Richmond, every Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon to get fresh produce, local meats, eggs, baked goods, artisan crafts, and much more. The Market takes place rain or shine, so come on out and support your local farmers and creators! For more information, call 765.983.7425.

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