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Shorewood Parks & Rec Department Launches Summer Fun Program

A 13-week family-friendly program begins on June 6 in Shorewood's Towne Center Park.

The headline on the top of the page reads: "It's Summer in Shorewood."

And, with the recent arrival of much warmer weather, it's starting to feel like summer. So, why not start filling your calendar with summer activities?

The Village of Shorewood Parks and Recreation Department is running a 13-week program that is sure to pique your interest. Events will begin at 6:30 p.m. every Thursday in Towne Center Park, beginning on June 6.

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Admission is free. Following is the complete rundown:

Summer in Shorewood

  • June 6: Summer Kick-Off, Miss Shorewood; Ronald McDonald House Fundraiser, Plant-A-Sunflower.
  • June 13: NoJo; Best BBQ in Shorewood Contest.
  • June 20: Movie: The Lorax; Recycle/Re-Use Crafts.
  • June 27: Marty "Big Dog" Mercer; Hot Dogs & Hounds, $100 Hot Dogs (Find the Golden Ticket); Best Dressed Dog in Town Contest.
  • July 11: Movie: A Dolphin Tale; Animal Adoption & Interaction Event.
  • July 18: Shin Dig; Flower Power Night; Classic VW Bug Cruise Night.
  • July 25: Movie: Elf (Christmas in July, Santa's on vacation in Shorewood); Best Ears Contest; Community & Township Food Drive; Wear Your Loudest Hawaiian Shirts.
  • Aug. 1: Living Proof of Shorewood; Best Pizza in Shorewood Contest; Wine Tasting.
  • Aug. 8: Move: Rise of the Guardians; Pajama Party & Egg Hunt.
  • Aug. 15: Shorewood Glen Garage Band; 50-60s Cruise Night; Ice Cream Social.
  • Aug. 22: Kashmir; 70s Muscle Cars Cruise Night; Be Your Own Rock Star.
  • Aug. 29: Harvest Moon; Apple Pie Contest; Community Garden Harvest Competition.
  • Sept. 7: End of Summer Bash; Cardboard Boat Regatta.

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