Hammond’s 2019 Flower Giveaway


CATEGORY: Events, Parks Department

InfoMayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr., the Hammond Department of Parks & Recreation, and the Hammond Parks Foundation, Inc. Present: The City of Hammond’s Annual Flower Giveaway When: Saturday, May 11, 2019 10:00am to 2:00pm Where: Jean Shepherd Community Center 3031 J.F. Mahoney Drive Please bring your valid Indiana Driver’s license or Indiana State ID showing your Hammond address. For more …

Hammond Parks Department Announces Summer Recreation 2019


CATEGORY: News, Parks Department

DetailsMayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and Hammond Parks & Recreation present: Summer Recreation 2019, a supervised program with Arts & Crafts, Sports and Games. Five Weeks of summer fun: June 10th – July 12th Monday – Friday, 9:00am to Noon. Breakfast provided by the School City of Hammond (served 9:00am through 10:00am) Children will be in a supervised day camp setting …

RESCHEDULED: Annual Easter Egg Hunt


CATEGORY: Events, Parks Department

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr., Hammond Parks & Recreation, the Hammond Parks Foundation, Inc. and the American Veterans Motorcycle Riders Association (AVMRA) invite Hammond residents to bring children ages 0-12 to the 16th Annual Easter Egg Hunt which has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 20. Due to the snow storm, the event was canceled on April 14. There is no …

Hammond’s 15th Annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration


CATEGORY: Events, Parks Department

InfoSponsored by Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr., Hammond Parks & Recreation, and Pepsi Beverages Company. When: Saturday, May 4, 2019 5:00pm – 10:00pm Where: Hammond Civic Center 5825 S. Sohl Avenue Hammond, IN 46320 Food served by El Gran Taco Mexican Grill (from 5:00pm – 8:00pm). Entertainment by: Mariachi Sirenas Ballet Folklorico Fiesta Mexicana Together All tickets include food for …

Spring Indoor Garage Sale


CATEGORY: Events, Parks Department

Come and turn unwanted treasure into a prized possession! Indoor Garage Sale at the Jean Shepherd Community Center, 3031 J.F. Mahoney Drive, Hammond, IN 46323 Saturday, April 13, 2019 10:00am – 3:00pm Booths will feature a variety of items to choose from. It’s FREE to enter and concessions will be available to purchase. For additional information on attending or becoming a ...

Annual Easter Egg Hunt


CATEGORY: Events, Parks Department

InfoAmerican Veterans Motorcycle Riders Association, Hammond Parks & Recreation, and the Hammond Parks Foundation invite you to attend our 16th Annual Easter Egg Hunt. Where: Hessville Park 173rd & Kennedy Avenue Hammond, IN When: Sunday, April 14, 2019 @ 12:00 noon Ages 0-12. Please bring your own bags or baskets to fill with goodies. Don’t forget pictures with the Easter …

South Shore Roller Girls Set to Open Season in Hammond


CATEGORY: Events, Parks Department

DetailsMayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and Hammond Parks & Recreation welcome the South Shore Roller Girls back to Hammond as they open their season at the Hammond Civic Center on Saturday, March 30. The South Shore Roller Girls will take on the Rockford Rage Roller Derby at the Hammond Civic Center, 5825 S. Sohl Avenue in Hammond. The doors open ...

Diseased Trees Removed from Harrison Park


CATEGORY: Mayor's Office, News, Parks Department

Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott has announced that due to the impact of the Emerald Ash Borer insect that is devastating ash trees throughout the country, the City of Hammond Parks and Recreation Department has started on tree removal of the dead and dying ash trees at Harrison Park (Hohman Ave. and Waltham St.). This insect will have a large …

“Wine & Canvas” Returns to Hammond in February


CATEGORY: Events, Parks Department

Join us for Wine and Canvas in February! This month's painting is "Budding Poppies". When: Friday, February 22, 2019 6:00pm – 9:00pm Where: Jean Shepherd Community Center 3031 J.F. Mahoney Drive Hammond, IN 46323 Cost: $35 per seat. Food and drink available for purchase. 21 years and older. Visit: www.wineandcanvas.com to reserve your seat! Seats are limited, so hurry! Call 574-807-1562 ...

“Wine & Canvas” Returns to Hammond in December


CATEGORY: Events, Parks Department

Join us for Wine and Canvas in December! This month's painting is "Winter Owl's Snuggle Up". When: Friday, December 21st, 2018 6:00pm – 9:00pm Where: Jean Shepherd Community Center 3031 J.F. Mahoney Drive Hammond, IN 46323 Cost: $35 per seat. Food and drink available for purchase. 21 years and older. Visit: www.wineandcanvas.com to reserve your seat! Seats are limited, so ...