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Bike to work all week and participate in some of the fun activities happening in the downtown area. https://www.michianabiketowork.org

The Tri-Military Commissioning Ceremony is the pinnacle event of our cadet's ROTC career. During this ceremony, our graduating cadets take the officer oath of office which marks their appointment as a second lieutenant in the United States Army, Air Force, Navy or Marines. Major General (Ret.) Malcolm B. Frost, of the United States Army, will be our distinguished guest speaker. This is a free but ticketed event. Tickets will be available for pick-up at the Ticket Office one hour prior to the performance. To guarantee your seat, please pick up your tickets at least 15 minutes prior to the show. In the event of a sell-out, unclaimed tickets will be used to seat patrons waiting on standby. https://performingarts.nd.edu/event/19570/the-tri-military-commissioning-ceremony/

Join us for a day full of handmade and vintage vendors, live music, food trucks, local bakeries and more! Katie Femia and Homespun Artisan Markets are the only promoter of this event. All interested vendors please email thehomespunhydrangea@gmail.com for sign up information. May 16th 2026 10a-3p St. Joseph County Fairgrounds Commercial Building South Bend, IN $5 admission at the door, 18 and under are free!

Kids to Parks Day is a national day of outdoor play that connects kids and families with their public lands and green spaces. Join us for a day of hands-on activities featuring fishing, canoeing, disc golf, orienteering, and more! New this year, make seed bombs with native seeds generously provided by Stantec Native Plant Nursery! This program is free thanks to a generous grant from the Dr. Elmer R. Graber Youth Fund for Exploring Nature. https://www.sjcparks.org/Calendar.aspx?EID=4575

Dive into the fermentation process and learn the basics of brining pepper varieties in combination with other herbs and spices. Participant will leave with their own hot sauce masterpiece underway! -- https://sjcpl.libnet.info/event/16274596

The Glee Club presents its annual Commencement Concert. The program, voted on by the graduating Glee Club Class of 2026, will include sacred and secular classical choral music in addition to folk songs, spirituals, and songs of Notre Dame. https://performingarts.nd.edu/event/19537/nd-glee-club-commencement-concert/