The Portage Township Parks and Recreation Department, a division of the Portage Township Trustee’s office, will hold its annual Clean Up 2 Team Up event Saturday, April 25. Each year, volunteers from the community join to beautify, clean, paint,...
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Haven Hollow Park hosts children’s Crafts and Cookies program
SOUTH HAVEN – A dozen youngsters twisted and turned tee-shirts into works of art recently during the Portage Township Parks Crafts and Cookies program at Haven Hollow Park, 330 W 700 North, South Haven. The parks department, a division of the...
Astronomy in the Park
Children come join an Astronomy Professor from Valparaiso University and a few of his student aides on July 17th at Haven Hallow Park. We will use several small telescopes to look at interesting astronomical objects including double stars, nebulae,...
Crafts & Cookies in the Park
Join the Portage Township Department of Parks & Recreation for it's third week of Crafts & Cookies in the Park on Tuesday, July 16th from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Haven Hollow Park! This week we will be making dream catchers. This event is...
Community Project to Benefit Children at Indiana’s Royal Family Kid’s Camp
Connie Ellefson, longtime Kiwanis member and community philanthropist, led a service project at the July 18th Portage Kiwanis Club breakfast meeting to benefit campers at the Royal Family Kid’s Camp. Royal Family Kid’s Camp is a Christian-based...
Portage Parks’ 2017 Fall Soccer Registration Open through August 7
The City of Portage Parks Department is dedicated to providing a fun, safe, community based soccer program, where players have the opportunity to technically improve while building a love of the game. Our soccer program is open to boys & girls...
3rd Annual Haven Hollow Harvest Fest A Huge Success
The 3rd Annual Haven Hollow Harvest Fest was a huge success again this year, bringing family-fun activities to Portage Township. Taking place on Friday, October 16th from 5:30-8:30p at Haven Hollow Park in South Haven, the event drew in approximately...
Portage Kiwanis Shoe Drive Raises Money for Riley Children’s Hospital
NW Indiana: DON’T THROW OUT THOSE GENTLY WORN SHOES! Kiwanis Club of Portage is launching a Shoe Drive Campaign on Tuesday, September 15th to raise funds for Riley Children’s Hospital and to support the Kiwanis mission. Kiwanis is a global...
Kiwanis Club of Portage Supports 1st Contact
Kiwanis Club of Portage recently welcomed Barbara Kemler, Director of First Contact to a weekly breakfast meeting. Ms. Kemler spoke to the group about the services First Contact offers to Porter County Residents in need. The club presented Ms. Kemler...
Freaky Fun Zombie Run Set for October 18th
The Portage Parks & Recreation Foundation will be hosting a 5K Extreme, but FUN Run, the 3rd Annual Freaky Fun Zombie Run, on October 18, 2014 at 4 pm. Runners will experience the challenge of one of Imagination Glen’s Outback Trails, as well...