KidsPlay auditions coming up
GREENFIELD – Auditions for the fall production of KidsPlay Inc. Is coming up.
“The True Story of Hey Diddle Diddle” will be performed on stage Nov. 15-17.
Auditions for returning KidsPlay actors are 6-8:30 p.m. Aug. 20. New auditioners are asked to come from 6-8:30 p.m. Aug. 22. Auditions will be in “the Dungeon,” 98 E. North St., Greenfield. Roles are available for children in third through eighth grades. For more information, email [email protected].
Bed race event returns in September
GREENFIELD – The Four Post 400 Bed Race Challenge returns this September.
Race a wheeled bed at the Hancock County Fairgrounds with a group of friends, coworkers or nonprofit organization. Additional prizes are given for best-decorated bed.
The event is a fundraiser for the Dale E. Kuhn American Legion Post 119. It is set for Sept. 14. Vendors open at 11 a.m., a presentation of the nations’ colors, pledge and invocation is at noon; Hometown Heroes will be at 1:15 p.m.; the Parade of Beds is at 12:30 p.m. and races start at 1 p.m. A cornhole tournament for all levels is from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The legion is currently seeking sponsors for the event, ranging from $50 to $500. Those who want to participate can join for $75 if using one of the legion’s beds, or $50 by bringing your own bed. Send registration information and fees to American Legion, P.O. Box 96B, Greenfield. Registration should include a team name, members of the team and ages, and parents’ signature if under 18. Email questions to [email protected].
Library to host drum circle
GREENFIELD — The Hancock County Public Library will host a drum circle at 4:30 p.m. this Wednesday. All ages are welcome to attend this event at the main library’s community room, 900 W. McKenzie Road, Greenfield.
Drum circles are a type of group drumming meant to promote community, learning, and equality. Participants are invited to learn a variety of rhythms and drumming techniques in a drum circle format. No experience is necessary.
Register at hcplibrary.org or call 317-462-5141, ext. 240.
