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Rensselaer, Indiana Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Rensselaer! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Festival of Quilts 2026 at St Andrew United Methodist Church
- Get Together Thursday: Inspiration and Grace, Artists Walk and Talk at Lilian Fendig Gallery
- Get Together Thursday: TBA — Prairie Arts Council
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 79 and low of 66 degrees.
- Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 70, low: 56.
- Monday: A couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 67 and low of 53 degrees.
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Festival of Quilts 2026 →
St Andrew United Methodist Church, 4703 N 50 W, West Lafayette
9:00 am
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
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Get Together Thursday: Inspiration and Grace, Artists Walk and Talk →
Lilian Fendig Gallery, 301 North Van Rensselaer Street, Rensselaer
6:00 pm -
Get Together Thursday: TBA — Prairie Arts Council →
Prairie Arts Council, 301 N Van Rensselaer St, Rensselaer
6:00 pm -
Inspiration and Grace - The Artistic Journeys of Leigh Littiken & Gail Woolever →
Lilian Fendig Gallery, 301 North Van Rensselaer Street, Rensselaer
6:00 pm -
VB(V&JV) @ Rensselaer →
Rensselaer IN
6:30 pm -
Get Together Thursday: Our Great Loop Adventure →
Lilian Fendig Gallery, 301 North Van Rensselaer Street, Rensselaer
7:00 pm -
RCSC: RCHS Financial Aid Information Night
Rensselaer Central Schools Corp, 900 E. Washington St., Rensselaer
6:00 pm -
JCAL Annual Member Show: America The Beautiful →
Lilian Fendig Gallery, 301 North Van Rensselaer Street, Rensselaer
2:00 pm
Thursday September 24
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Wine and Unwind Yoga w/ April Rentschler →
Carpenter Creek Cellars, 11144 Jordan Road, Remington -
BIWPL Board Meeting →
Brook Public Library, 100 W Main St, Brook
5:00 pm -
Tri-County at West Central →
Wolcott IN
6:00 pm -
Heyday Tuesday →
Brook Public Library, 100 W Main St, Brook
4:00 pm -
Wacky Wednesday →
Brook Public Library, 100 W Main St, Brook
4:00 pm
Sunday September 20
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
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🗞 Nearby News
Monticello
- Researchers Say They've Found the Truth About Thomas Jefferson (allusanewshub.com)
Lowell
- Rebuilding Together of South Lake County's 'Christmas in September Day' (indiana105.com)
- Lake County Farm Bureau to host free public meeting on Indiana property tax changes under SEA (wbiw.com)
North Judson
- Two North Judson town meetings Monday (wkvi.com)
- Best of Starke County contest winners announced (wkvi.com)
- Starke County Council meeting re-scheduled to September 18 (wkvi.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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