Historic New Harmony: Events & Happenings

2008 May Events

1-21 Field to Finish Exhibit sponsored by Hoosier Salon, phone: 812-682-3970, www.hoosiersalon.org

1-18 Women’s Institute and Gallery exhibit featuring Ann Cheeks “Places Loved”. Exhibit runs April 5 through May 18. Women’s Institute and Gallery, phone 812-682-3799 or e-mail wiglena@msn.com

1-30 Herb Festival daily. Located east of the Church Street Gallery and Coffee Shop.

2-4 Welcome Back Week-end at Harmonie State Park, phone: 812-682-4821, www.in.gov/dnr

3 New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art opening reception for Elissa Cox. Exhibit runs May 3-June 15. New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, phone: 812-682-3156, www.nhgallery.com

3 Spring Gallery Stroll, 4-7 p.m. Walking tour through downtown New Harmony, Ind. Receptions and new exhibitions at New Harmony galleries. Phone 812-682-3156 or visit www.nhgallery.com

3 Women’s Institute and Gallery opening reception for Ann Cheeks “Places Loved”. Exhibit runs April 5 through May 18. Women’s Institute and Gallery, phone 812-682-3799 or e-mail wiglena@msn.com

3-4 Arts in Harmony. Saturday 9 am-6 pm. Sunday 11 am-4 pm. An open air art and fine craft fair in historic New Harmony, Indiana. Captivating art, happy music, and fine food. Phone: 812-682-3156 or visit www.newharmony.biz/pages/artsinharmony.htm

3-4 17^th Annual Harmonie 100 Bike Ride sponsored by New Harmony School. A weekend, daily bike ride with a path throughout Posey County that benefits the Washington, D.C. Inauguration Trip for New Harmony High School Students. Phone 812-682-4401 or visit www.harmoniehundred.net

9 Our Town Coffee Hour at the Old Gym Annex. Sponsored by Working Men’s Institute, phone 812-682-4806.

10 Garden Club Annual Plant Sale, 8:00 a.m. Thrall's Opera House. Free seeds with each plant purchase. Master Gardner present to answer questions. Proceeds benefit community gardens.

10 Antique Trucks in New Harmony. 9:00 a.m. til ?. 6th Annual Antique Truck Show held on Main Street, sponsored by Wabash Valley ATHS.

13-31 Archeological Dig at Community House #2. Phone: 812-682-4488 or e-mail harmony@usi.edu

17 Strawberry Festival sponsored by Johnson United Methodist Church.

17 The Cathedral Labyrinth Moonlight Walk. 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm. Join together to walk the Cathedral Labyrinth by the Flower Moon. Labyrinth volunteers are present to provide assistance and information. In the event of rain the walk will be cancelled.

18 Antique Tractor Pull sponsored by Keck Gonnerman at the Posey County Fairs Grounds to benefit Relay for Life. For more information visit www.keckgonnerman.org

18-31 New Harmony Project. For more information visit www.newharmonyproject.org

23-31 Hoosier Salon opening reception for artists Tom Cushing and Jerry Botzum. Exhibit runs May 23 through July 9. Hoosier Salon, phone: 812-682-3970, www.hoosiersalon.org

24-3 Women’s Institute and Gallery exhibit featuring Alice Swann, “Women of Vision2”. Exhibit runs May 24 through July 6. Women’s Institute and Gallery, phone 812-682-3799 or e-mail wiglena@msn.com

28 Night on the Porch Concert Series presented by The White House. David Tanner and band up from Nashville starting at 6 p.m. Beer and wine specials, sandwiches and snacks. For more information, phone 812-682-3455 or visit www.nhwhitehouse.com