“Wine & Canvas” Returns to Hammond in April


CATEGORY: Events

Join us for Wine and Canvas at the Jean Shepherd Community Center! 3031 J.F. Mahoney Drive Hammond, IN 46323 April 15, 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.

Hammond Marina Fishing Derby


CATEGORY: Events

Hammond Marina Fishing Derby
Saturday, april 23, 2016
(No rain date)
7:00 am to 4:00 pm

*Fishing on outer Lake Michigan Bin Wall
*Fising on inside docks of Marina-west end, Bin Wall only
*Land and dock fishing only. No boats!
*Live and/or artificial bait

Prizes and trophies given for: Largest Salmon, Largest Trout and Largest Bass

No entry fee, free parking and refreshments.
Call (219) 659-7678
Derby is subject to all fishing & games laws of IDNR (license & stamp)

Spring Indoor Garage Sale


CATEGORY: Events

Come turn an unwanted treasure into a prized possession! Booths will feature a variety of items to choose from. It’s free to enter and concessions will be available to purchase. For more information, call (219) 554-0155 or stop by the Jean Shepherd Community Center and reserve your spot today!

“Wine & Canvas” Returns to Hammond in March


CATEGORY: Events, Parks Department

Join us for Wine and Canvas at the Jean Shepherd Community Center! 3031 J.F. Mahoney Drive Hammond, IN 46323 Friday, March 18, 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.

13th Annual Hammond Job Fair


CATEGORY: Events

The Mayor’s Office of Economic Development would like to invite you to attend Hammond’s 13th Annual Job Fair on Thursday, March 24th at the Hammond Civic Center, 5825 S. Sohl Avenue, Hammond, IN 46320, from 11am to 3pm. Co-sponsored by North Township Trustee Frank J. Mrvan and WorkOne of Northwest Indiana, this event is instrumental in addressing the employment needs of the residents of the City of Hammond and the Region, as well as assisting local companies in their recruitment process.

Black History Month Celebration


CATEGORY: Events

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr., the Hammond Human Relations Commission and Department of Community Development will host a Black History Month Celebration on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at Hammond City Hall, 1st floor lobby. The festivities will begin at 10:00 a.m. ​ The theme for this year’s event is “Family Matters.” Mayor McDermott will present a proclamation honoring the longest …

219 Day Celebration at the Hammond Civic Center


CATEGORY: Events, Mayor's Office

Hear ye. Hear ye. Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. takes great pleasure in announcing that the City of Hammond shall declare Friday, February 19, 2016 as “219 Day,” the most exalted of all Region Holidays, aside from Black Wednesday.  The merriment begins at 2:19 pm as production at City Hall comes to a screeching halt with the declaration of a proclamation from Mayor McDermott.  Follow the ...