Local News and Events in Saint John, IN

Touch A Truck Returns To Heartland Park

Saturday, August 22, 2026 · Saint John, IN

Saint John's third annual Touch-a-Truck event is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 22, at Heartland Park, 10600 White Oak Ave. Children can explore public service vehicles, including a Lake County helicopter, while the St. John Fire Department serves hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, and drinks for cash purchases. The first hour, from 11:00 a.m. to noon, will be sensory friendly with no sirens or horns. A bubble party is planned from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

This local community update for Saint John, IN is scheduled for Saturday, August 22, 2026. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Saint John, IN area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Saint John, IN

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

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Lake Central Students Return August 11

Lake Central School Corporation's 2026-27 school year begins for students on Tuesday, August 11. The district calendar lists Monday, August 10, as the first teacher day and kindergarten bus practice day, followed by the...

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Page Turners Discuss New Novel

The St. John branch of Lake County Public Library will host its Page Turners Book Discussion from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 12, at 9450 Wicker Ave. The group will discuss A Boy and His Dog at the End of the Wo...

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Saint John Pickleball Tournament Set

The Town of Saint John's doubles-only pickleball tournament is scheduled for 8:00 a.m. Saturday, August 15, at The Gates Park, 10201 Park Pl. Teams can register in person at the Clerk-Treasurer's office or through the t...

Monday, August 17, 2026

Library Holds Team Puzzle Challenge

Teams of two to four people ages 15 and older can compete in the St. John branch library's Puzzle Challenge from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, August 17, at 9450 Wicker Ave. Each team will have two hours to complete the sam...

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Library Craft Conversation Returns

Off the Hook returns to the St. John branch of Lake County Public Library from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 19. Participants may bring any current craft project and work while sharing conversation with other make...

Thursday, August 20, 2026

Library Screens The Princess Bride

The St. John branch of Lake County Public Library will show The Princess Bride from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 20, at 9450 Wicker Ave. The screening is part of the branch's book-to-screen film series and i...

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