Annual MLK Candlelight March & Celebration


CATEGORY: Community Development, Events

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott Jr., the City of Hammond, and the Ministerial Alliance of Hammond and Vicinity present the Annual MLK Candlelight March & Celebration: “Dream With A Purpose” Monday, January 16, 2017 @ 6:45am This year’s Candlelight March starts at Hammond City Hall, with lineup beginning at 6:30am, and concludes at the Hammond Civic Center where the festivities continue ...

Veteran’s Ballroom Dancing


CATEGORY: Events, Parks Department

Join us at the Jean Shepherd Community Center for Veteran's Ballroom Dancing! Wednesday, November 9, 2016. 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Admission is free to Veterans and Active Military. $5 admission for all other attendees. Coffee and pastries will be provided. Please call 219-554-0155 for more information. The Jean Shepherd Community Center is located at 3031 J.F. Mahoney Drive, Hammond, IN 46323.
Mayor Thomas M. McDermott Jr.

November Ribbon Cuttings in Hammond


CATEGORY: Events, Mayor's Office

Join us as we welcome the following businesses to Hammond: Wednesday, November 2, 2016 @ 1:00pm Creative Hair Salon 6809 Kennedy Avenue Tuesday, November 15, 2016 @ 2:30pm Dunkin' Donuts 7425 Kennedy Avenue Thursday, November 17, 2016 @ 2:00pm Frida's Cafe 6725 Kennedy Avenue For more information contact The Mayor's Office of Economic Development at 219-853-6508.

“Wine & Canvas” Returns to Hammond in November


CATEGORY: Events, Parks Department

Join us for Wine and Canvas at the Jean Shepherd Community Center! 3031 J.F. Mahoney Drive Hammond, IN 46323 November 23, 2016 6:00pm until 9:00pm $35 per seat. Food and drink available for purchase. 21 years and older. Visit: http://www.wineandcanvas.com/south-bend-in.html to reserve your seat! Seats are limited, so hurry! Call 219-554-0155 with any questions.

All American Sweethearts Visit Clark Middle/High School


CATEGORY: Events, Hammond Port Authority

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the Hammond Port Authority are proud to announce that The Towle Theater will bring their All American Sweethearts: A Salute to the Andrews Sisters Show to Clark Middle/High School’s Auditorium on Monday, November 7, 2016, at 7 pm. This this the rescheduled Pav show from the summer. “There are other groups out there comprised …

Indoor Garage Sale


CATEGORY: Events, Parks Department

Come and turn unwanted treasure into a prized possession! Indoor Garage Sale at the Jean Shepherd Community Center, 3031 J.F. Mahoney Drive, Hammond, IN 46323 Saturday, November 19, 2016 10:00am - 3:00pm Booths will feature a variety of items to choose from. It's free to enter and concessions will be available to purchase. Vendor booths are $35 per booth. For ...

“Wine & Canvas” Returns to Hammond in October


CATEGORY: Events, Parks Department

Join us for Wine and Canvas at the Jean Shepherd Community Center! 3031 J.F. Mahoney Drive Hammond, IN 46323 October 28, 2016 6:00pm until 9:00pm $35 per seat. Food and drink available for purchase. 21 years and older. Visit: http://www.wineandcanvas.com/south-bend-in.html to reserve your seat! Seats are limited, so hurry! Call 219-554-0155 with any questions.

“January at the Jean” Saturday Recreation Program


CATEGORY: Events, Parks Department

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and Hammond Parks & Recreation invite HAMMOND RESIDENTS with energetic children between the ages of 7 and 10 to beat the cold weather blues at the “January at the Jean” Saturday Recreation Program. January at the Jean is being held on Saturdays in January, the 7th through the 28th, 2017. This SUPERVISED program helps to …

Hammond Hosts 30th Annual Volunteer Awards Breakfast


CATEGORY: Community Development, Events

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the City of Hammond Planning and Development present the 30th Annual Volunteer Awards Breakfast on Thursday, November 3, 2016 from 8:00am – 10:00am at the Dynasty Banquet Hall, 4125 Calumet Avenue, Hammond. For the 30th anniversary edition of the breakfast, the theme is “Volunteering: The Heart of America”. Tickets for the event are issued on …

Monster Mash at the Jean Shepherd Community Center


CATEGORY: Events, Parks Department

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr., The Hammond Parks Foundation, Inc. and Hammond Parks & Recreation invite you to the City of Hammond’s Monster Mash! Come out to the Jean Shepherd Community Center, 3031 J.F. Mahoney Drive on Friday, October 21st from 5pm until 9pm IN COSTUME for some tricks, treats and to do the monster mash! Cost: $5 per couple +$2 per …