Attractions/Community Calendar

What's happening at the Botanical Conservatory in March, 2013.

Interpreting agencies are starting to require interpreters to have formal training and usually will not hire interpreters unless they have a minimum of 40 hours of training.

The photo exhibit, "Memoria: Assisi and the Jews, 1943-1944," will be open for public viewing in the North Campus foyer at the University of Saint Francis (USF) from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on March 17-22.

From March 15-16, the Handbell Musicians of America will host its annual spring conference in Fort Wayne at the Grand Wayne Convention Center.

The University of Saint Francis (USF) is hosting the lecture, "(Un)bound: God's Call and the Freedom to Be Yourself," for high school and college students on April 10 at 2:30 p.m. in the North Campus auditorium as the inaugural event in an overarching initiative, "Living Your Call."

Actor, director and producer LeVar Burton, star of such renowned projects as Reading Rainbow, Star Trek: The Next Generation and Roots, will be the featured speaker for the Fort Wayne Educational Opportunity Center?s 35th anniversary fundraiser on Wednesday, April 17.

For the 16th year in a row, Deer Park Irish Pub will hold the world's shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade (The People's Parade) as part of a three-day schedule - affectionately dubbed "Tony's Triple Crown" of Irish tradition and amusement.

IPFW Omnibus Lecture Series presents robotics engineer Grant Imahara and "Engineering in Entertainment", Monday, March 25, at 7:30 p.m. in the Rhinehart Music Center.

The Fort Wayne Children's Zoo will host a Summer Job Fair on Saturday, March 9 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Pavilion #1 in Franke Park.