Newsletter Date: August 14, 2014    |    Newsletter Issue 234

 
80s on the 800 Block Party

 

80s on the 800 Block Party is the place to be this Saturday. 816 Pint & Slice, along with Dash-IN, are celebrating on 8/16! This is going to be a full day of fun, great food, and live music for the entire family. All ages are welcome!

 

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BuskerSquare 2014
When: August 23
Where: Freimann Square

Dancers, magicians, and music, OH MY! BuskerSquare returns to Taste of the Arts from 11 .a.m - 7 p.m. to provide another exciting celebration of the street performer! Be on the lookout all day for fun artists like The Harp Condition, Robot Girl, Hindered Folk, and the We D'fye Dance Troupe performing throughout the day at BuskerSquare!

 

When: August 16 - August 17

Where: Pranayoga


Join Pranayoga in welcoming Leslie Kaminoff for an weekend immersion into Yoga Anatomy.
Dan Kiley Exhibit

 

Friends of the Parks is sponsoring the Kiley Exhibit from 8/12 - 9/14 at the ACPL Krull Gallery. The opening reception and panel discussion is August 15th. The tour of the Seminary is 10 a.m - 12 p.m. on August 16th.


Downtown Fort Wayne:
The Living Heart of the City
 

 
 

Explore the 91 blocks to live, work, and enjoy. Downtown Fort Wayne has something for everyone! Check out our latest video that we made with our friends at Visit Fort Wayne!

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Return of FWMoA
"HelmHoltz" Sculpture 

 

 

The Fort Wayne Museum of Art will celebrate the return of its bright, reddish-orange "Helmholtz" sculpture with a selfie contest. 

 

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Powers Hamburgers Update


Powers Hamburgers now accepts credit cards for charges more than $5. Lunch plans? 
Living Fort Wayne Film Series

 

 

This family-friendly series will offer an outdoor movie screening on August 30th & September 27th at the Arts United Plaza in Downtown Fort Wayne along with live music, food trucks and a beautiful view of the city! 

 

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Cinema Center: Boyhood

 

Boyhood was filmed over the course of 12 years! Watch actor Eller Coltrane grow up on-screen at Cinema Center! 
Wonderland


 When: September 12

Where: Masonic Temple

Wonderland is a  "choose-your-own-adventure" theatrical Alice in Wonderland experience in which audience members will have the entire Masonic Temple to explore and watch how the performance unfolds throughout the building.


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Downtown Gateways

 

 

When: Until August 27

Where: Castle Gallery

 

If you haven't had the chance to enjoy the Summer Shows at the Castle Gallery, there is still time! 

 

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Downtown Gateways

The Old Fort: Reconstruction



The new blacksmith and carpentry shop to replace the one that burned earlier in a May fire on the grounds of the Old Fort has begun to take shape and could be completed as soon as the end of next week.

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Downtown Gateways


Fort Wayne Fringe Festival

 


When: August 14 - August 17

Where: Wunderkammer Company

 Wunderkammer Company will present the second Fort Wayne Fringe Festival in August 2014! 


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