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Colonial Foods Featured at Library

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 · Rensselaer, IN

Rensselaer Library will host Colonial Era Foods on Wednesday, August 19, at 5:30 p.m. The all-ages program will introduce early American cooking through Amelia Simmons and the cookbook American Cookery, with samples including gingerbread, hasty pudding, and switchel. The event will be held at 208 W. Susan St. No fee or registration requirement is listed. Residents can call 219-866-5881 for details before attending.

This local community update for Rensselaer, IN is scheduled for Wednesday, August 19, 2026. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Rensselaer, IN area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Rensselaer, IN

Explore August 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Rensselaer, IN.

Monday, August 3, 2026

Park Board Meets at City Hall

Rensselaer's Park Board is scheduled to meet Monday, August 3, at 6:00 p.m. Central time in the conference room at City Hall. The public is welcome to attend and follow matters involving city parks and recreation. City...

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Rensselaer Library Hosts Writing Club

Adults can join the Rensselaer Library's Writing Club on Tuesday, August 4, at 6:00 p.m. The group uses writing exercises and discussion to support people working on novels, short stories, poems, or early ideas. The pro...

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Scrabble Night Returns to Library

Rensselaer Library will host Scrabble Game Night on Wednesday, August 5, at 6:00 p.m. The free program is for adults, and all supplies are provided. It is an in-town opportunity for residents to play and socialize witho...

Thursday, August 6, 2026

Morning Bingo Set for Library

Adult Bingo is scheduled at the Rensselaer Library on Thursday, August 6, at 10:00 a.m. The program offers a morning of bingo and prizes at 208 W. Susan St. in Rensselaer. No fee, registration deadline, or additional el...

Saturday, August 8, 2026

Pickleball Lesson Offers New Players

Residents of all ages can learn the basics of pickleball at the Rensselaer Library on Saturday, August 8, at 2:00 p.m. The session will cover the rules and walk participants through how to play, making it suitable for p...

Monday, August 10, 2026

City Council Holds August Meeting

Rensselaer City Council is scheduled to meet Monday, August 10, at 6:00 p.m. Central time in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 124 S Van Rensselaer St. Regular council meetings are held on the second and fourth Monday...

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