Harambee Festival and Parade 

Fort Wayne, Ind.--Bring the family and join the fun for the 19^th Annual Harambee Festival at Weisser Park (Hanna and Drexel Streets) Saturday, August 4^th. The festival starts with a parade from Pontiac Street to Hanna Street at 10 am. The theme of the parade is “Building on a Legacy” and Chief Condra Ridley is serving as the Grand Marshal.

Taylor’s Dream Therapy Guides Available

Fort Wayne, Ind--Taylor’s Dream Boundless Playground at Kreager Park has more than just fun to offer children and their families. Starting today, parents, caregivers and therapists for children with disabilities can download therapy guides from www.fortwaynepark.org. With the use of these guides, children will receive targeted therapy while they are playing at Taylor’s Dream.

What’s Happening at Foellinger Theatre  

Wednesday, August 1, 8:30 p.m., Free

Movie:  The Muppets

The Muppets have all gone their own way.  On vacation in Los Angeles, Walter, the world’s biggest Muppets fan, along with his friends Mary and Gary, discover oilman Tex Richman’s plot to raze the Muppet Theater and drill for oil beneath the theater. PG.  98 min. Sponsored by 97.3 WMEE.

Memorial Pool Closing August 5

Fort Wayne, Ind—City pools will begin the process of closing over the next two weeks as staff head back to school. Due to this loss of seasonal staff, we will no longer have the number of certified lifeguards needed to safely operate the pools.

Memorial Park Pool will close for the season at 5 pm August 5. Northside Pool will close August 12^th at 5 pm and McMillen Pool will close August 12^th at 7 pm.

Memorial Pool season tickets will be honored at McMillen and Northside Pools through August 12^th, 2012.