
Upcoming Events

The Great Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt
The Great Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt is underway!
Every Friday in October, pumpkins will be hidden around Rushville thanks to a true community effort. Families can search, find a pumpkin, and bring it to the Love Community Center to redeem for a Rec Center voucher pass.
Just 5 pumpkins will be hidden each week—so keep your eyes open!
A huge thank-you to our community partners and volunteers who helped make this fun fall tradition possible. Together, we’re building memories and connections for families all across Rush County.
Follow our page for weekly clues, and happy hunting!

MFG Month at the RCRC
October PROMO – MFG MONTH AT RCRC
Starting Saturday, October 4th, Rush County Recreation Center is honoring hardworking men and women with FREE ADMISSION every Saturday throughout October!
This month we want to recognize all our hard working men and women in the manufacturing field working at Trane, Emerson, Copeland, Intat, Diamond, and Corteva. Come in and take the day to relax, recharge, and enjoy everything our facility has to offer:
Heated indoor pool
Weight room & fitness equipment
Gymnasium & walking track
Full locker rooms
Open gym sports & fitness classes
Simply come in on Saturday during October and enjoy your day - on us!

Autumn Fall Adventure Camp
🍂 Autumn Adventure Camp 🍂
October 27 – 31 | Ages 4 – 8
Join us for a week of exciting fall fun at the Rush County Recreation Center! Campers will enjoy engaging STEAM activities, pumpkin painting, gym time, swimming, and plenty of opportunities to make new friends and create lasting memories. Whether your child wants to learn, play, or explore, this camp has it all.
Details:
Daily Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Member Rate: $30/day
Non-Member Rate: $45/day
Special: Book all 5 days and receive 10% off total cost!
Spaces are limited—registration is quick and easy, so don’t wait!
📞 765-932-6582 ext. 1
📧 info@lovecommunitycenter.org
🌐 lovecommunitycenter.org

Autumn Fall Adventure Camp
🍂 Autumn Adventure Camp 🍂
October 27 – 31 | Ages 4 – 8
Join us for a week of exciting fall fun at the Rush County Recreation Center! Campers will enjoy engaging STEAM activities, pumpkin painting, gym time, swimming, and plenty of opportunities to make new friends and create lasting memories. Whether your child wants to learn, play, or explore, this camp has it all.
Details:
Daily Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Member Rate: $30/day
Non-Member Rate: $45/day
Special: Book all 5 days and receive 10% off total cost!
Spaces are limited—registration is quick and easy, so don’t wait!
📞 765-932-6582 ext. 1
📧 info@lovecommunitycenter.org
🌐 lovecommunitycenter.org

Autumn Fall Adventure Camp
🍂 Autumn Adventure Camp 🍂
October 27 – 31 | Ages 4 – 8
Join us for a week of exciting fall fun at the Rush County Recreation Center! Campers will enjoy engaging STEAM activities, pumpkin painting, gym time, swimming, and plenty of opportunities to make new friends and create lasting memories. Whether your child wants to learn, play, or explore, this camp has it all.
Details:
Daily Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Member Rate: $30/day
Non-Member Rate: $45/day
Special: Book all 5 days and receive 10% off total cost!
Spaces are limited—registration is quick and easy, so don’t wait!
📞 765-932-6582 ext. 1
📧 info@lovecommunitycenter.org
🌐 lovecommunitycenter.org

Autumn Fall Adventure Camp
🍂 Autumn Adventure Camp 🍂
October 27 – 31 | Ages 4 – 8
Join us for a week of exciting fall fun at the Rush County Recreation Center! Campers will enjoy engaging STEAM activities, pumpkin painting, gym time, swimming, and plenty of opportunities to make new friends and create lasting memories. Whether your child wants to learn, play, or explore, this camp has it all.
Details:
Daily Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Member Rate: $30/day
Non-Member Rate: $45/day
Special: Book all 5 days and receive 10% off total cost!
Spaces are limited—registration is quick and easy, so don’t wait!
📞 765-932-6582 ext. 1
📧 info@lovecommunitycenter.org
🌐 lovecommunitycenter.org

The Great Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt
The Great Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt is underway!
Every Friday in October, pumpkins will be hidden around Rushville thanks to a true community effort. Families can search, find a pumpkin, and bring it to the Love Community Center to redeem for a Rec Center voucher pass.
Just 5 pumpkins will be hidden each week—so keep your eyes open!
A huge thank-you to our community partners and volunteers who helped make this fun fall tradition possible. Together, we’re building memories and connections for families all across Rush County.
Follow our page for weekly clues, and happy hunting!

Autumn Fall Adventure Camp
🍂 Autumn Adventure Camp 🍂
October 27 – 31 | Ages 4 – 8
Join us for a week of exciting fall fun at the Rush County Recreation Center! Campers will enjoy engaging STEAM activities, pumpkin painting, gym time, swimming, and plenty of opportunities to make new friends and create lasting memories. Whether your child wants to learn, play, or explore, this camp has it all.
Details:
Daily Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Member Rate: $30/day
Non-Member Rate: $45/day
Special: Book all 5 days and receive 10% off total cost!
Spaces are limited—registration is quick and easy, so don’t wait!
📞 765-932-6582 ext. 1
📧 info@lovecommunitycenter.org
🌐 lovecommunitycenter.org

Fall Festival- Family Fun Full of Fall
🍂🎃 Family Fun, Full of Fall at Love Community Center! 🎃🍂
Bring your family and friends for an evening packed with fall festivities at the Love Community Center!
📅 Saturday, November 1, 2025
🕕 6:00 – 9:00 PM
📍 1550 N Main Street, Rushville, IN
💲 Free Community Event
✨ What’s Happening:
🚜 Tractor & Hay Wagon Rides – Enjoy a ride full of fall vibes around the heart of our center.
🎨 Fall Crafts – Pumpkin painting, leaf coloring, and make-your-own paper witches hat.
👨👩👧 Family Activities – Halloween story walk, cozy fall movie indoors, and costumes welcome!
🍎 Fall-Themed Games – Witches Hat Ring Toss, Pumpkin Bowling, Tic Tac Toe, bobbing for apples, pin-the-eyes on a ghost, cornhole, and ping pong.
This isn’t a trick—the night is sure to be a treat for the whole family!

I HEART TRIVIA NIGHT
🧠✨ Trivia Night is Coming! ✨🧠
Get your team together and sign up now for the First Annual I Heart Trivia Night at the Love Community Center! A night of challenging questions, laughter, and community spirit awaits.
📅 Saturday, November 8
🕕 Doors Open: 6 PM
📍 1850 N Main Street, Rushville, IN
👥 Teams of 4–8 | Ages 16+ | $250 minimum donation per team
🎟️ Silent Auction & Raffle Drawings
🥂 Snack Bar Option: $15/person (includes 2 drink tickets)
🃏 Mulligan Cards: $10 each (skip a tough question)
All proceeds benefit the Love Community Center, supporting youth activities, classes, workshops, and outreach.
Don’t wait—gather your smartest friends and lock in your spot today.


Midwest Craft Chocolate Festival
A Two-Day Celebration of Artisan Chocolate
11/21 Friday Night Wine & Chocolate: Age 21+ VIP Event
11/22 Family Saturday: Taste, Learn & Shop Chocolate
Taste, learn, and connect at the sweetest event of the year.
Dive into the delicious world of craft chocolate!
Meet cacao farmers and chocolate makers from around the globe.
Sample white, milk, and dark chocolates, explore how chocolate is made, and even touch a cacao pod fresh off the tree.
Perfect for families, foodies, and curious minds.
Buy tickets now ! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/midwest-craft-chocolate-festival-tickets-1335995050159?aff=oddtdtcreator

Midwest Craft Chocolate Festival
A Two-Day Celebration of Artisan Chocolate
11/21 Friday Night Wine & Chocolate: Age 21+ VIP Event
11/22 Family Saturday: Taste, Learn & Shop Chocolate
Taste, learn, and connect at the sweetest event of the year.
Dive into the delicious world of craft chocolate!
Meet cacao farmers and chocolate makers from around the globe.
Sample white, milk, and dark chocolates, explore how chocolate is made, and even touch a cacao pod fresh off the tree.
Perfect for families, foodies, and curious minds.
Buy tickets now ! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/midwest-craft-chocolate-festival-tickets-1335995050159?aff=oddtdtcreator


MFG Month at the RCRC
October PROMO – MFG MONTH AT RCRC
Starting Saturday, October 4th, Rush County Recreation Center is honoring hardworking men and women with FREE ADMISSION every Saturday throughout October!
This month we want to recognize all our hard working men and women in the manufacturing field working at Trane, Emerson, Copeland, Intat, Diamond, and Corteva. Come in and take the day to relax, recharge, and enjoy everything our facility has to offer:
Heated indoor pool
Weight room & fitness equipment
Gymnasium & walking track
Full locker rooms
Open gym sports & fitness classes
Simply come in on Saturday during October and enjoy your day - on us!

Thrive with Every Bite- Interactive Cooking Class
🍝 Calling All Food Lovers — Don’t Miss This! 🍴
🔥 Our brand new “Thrive With Every Bite” Interactive Cooking Class is already making waves, and it’s happening right here at the Love Community Center!
Chefs Shawn & Carolyn are bringing flavor, fun, and fresh ingredients to the table as they show you how to turn everyday meals into healthy, delicious creations. Whether you're a kitchen newbie or a seasoned foodie, this experience is for YOU! 🍅🍝
🗓️ Kickoff Class: October 18, 2025
🕒 Then every 3rd Saturday of the month
🍽️ First menu: Bruschetta • Spaghetti • Chicken Alfredo Florentine • Dessert: The Perfect Finish
💰 First class = totally FREE!
👩🍳 Come solo or with a buddy—you might even be picked as a Sous Chef for the night!
👉 Spots are limited, so don’t wait!
💻 Register now: https://form.jotform.com/252595884624168
📍 Location: Love Community Center – 1550 N. Main Street, Rushville
Let’s cook, connect, and create something amazing together. 🍽️💛

✨🎉 KIDS NIGHT OUT AT RCRC! 🎉✨
Bring the kids for an evening full of fun while you enjoy some well-deserved time to yourself.
🗓 Upcoming Dates:
October 17
December 19
January 16
February 20
March 20
April 17
May 15
(No session November 21 – Christmas on Main)
🕕 6:00 – 9:00 PM
👦 Ages 3–8 (must be fully potty trained)
🍴 Dinner provided
🎟 Only 20 spots available!
🎯 Activities include:
🏊 Swimming
🏀 Open Gym
🎨 Crafts & Games
🌳 Outside Play
💲 $20 for members | $25 for nonmembers
📌 Held the 3rd Friday of every month from September–May at the Rush County Recreation Center.
👉 Register now—spots fill quickly!
➡️https://love.recliquecore.com/classes/26/#day-2025-09-19| 765-932-6582 ext. 1 | info@lovecommunitycenter.org

The Great Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt
The Great Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt is underway!
Every Friday in October, pumpkins will be hidden around Rushville thanks to a true community effort. Families can search, find a pumpkin, and bring it to the Love Community Center to redeem for a Rec Center voucher pass.
Just 5 pumpkins will be hidden each week—so keep your eyes open!
A huge thank-you to our community partners and volunteers who helped make this fun fall tradition possible. Together, we’re building memories and connections for families all across Rush County.
Follow our page for weekly clues, and happy hunting!

Teen Cuisine Cooking Classes
Hey Teens — Let’s Cook!
Want to learn how to whip up tasty meals, plan menus, and sharpen your kitchen skills? Join us at the Love Community Center for Teen Cuisine Cooking Classes with Tonya Campbell!
Dates: Oct. 13, 20, 27 & Nov. 3
Time: 5–6 PM
Ages: 12–18
Cost: FREE (thanks to grant funding!)
Spots are LIMITED to 10 — snag your spot now!
Register here:
https://form.jotform.com/252715447987068
Bring your appetite for fun, food, and friends — and discover the joy of cooking!
Love Community Center – Rushville, IN
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MFG Month at the RCRC
October PROMO – MFG MONTH AT RCRC
Starting Saturday, October 4th, Rush County Recreation Center is honoring hardworking men and women with FREE ADMISSION every Saturday throughout October!
This month we want to recognize all our hard working men and women in the manufacturing field working at Trane, Emerson, Copeland, Intat, Diamond, and Corteva. Come in and take the day to relax, recharge, and enjoy everything our facility has to offer:
Heated indoor pool
Weight room & fitness equipment
Gymnasium & walking track
Full locker rooms
Open gym sports & fitness classes
Simply come in on Saturday during October and enjoy your day - on us!

The Great Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt
The Great Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt is underway!
Every Friday in October, pumpkins will be hidden around Rushville thanks to a true community effort. Families can search, find a pumpkin, and bring it to the Love Community Center to redeem for a Rec Center voucher pass.
Just 5 pumpkins will be hidden each week—so keep your eyes open!
A huge thank-you to our community partners and volunteers who helped make this fun fall tradition possible. Together, we’re building memories and connections for families all across Rush County.
Follow our page for weekly clues, and happy hunting!

Save Sleep Class
oin us at the Love Community Center for a Free Safe Sleep Class.
Registered participants who qualify will receive a Pack ’n Play and Safe Sleep Kit.
📅 Held the second Thursday of each month
🕘 9:00 – 10:00 AM
📍 Love Community Center, 1850 N Main St, Rushville, IN 46173
To register, call or text (765) 541-3778, or scan the QR code on the flyer.
These classes are offered in partnership with Firefly Children & Family Alliance and the From the Bottom Up Diaper Pantry.

MFG Month at the RCRC
October PROMO – MFG MONTH AT RCRC
Starting Saturday, October 4th, Rush County Recreation Center is honoring hardworking men and women with FREE ADMISSION every Saturday throughout October!
This month we want to recognize all our hard working men and women in the manufacturing field working at Trane, Emerson, Copeland, Intat, Diamond, and Corteva. Come in and take the day to relax, recharge, and enjoy everything our facility has to offer:
Heated indoor pool
Weight room & fitness equipment
Gymnasium & walking track
Full locker rooms
Open gym sports & fitness classes
Simply come in on Saturday during October and enjoy your day - on us!

The Great Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt
The Great Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt is underway!
Every Friday in October, pumpkins will be hidden around Rushville thanks to a true community effort. Families can search, find a pumpkin, and bring it to the Love Community Center to redeem for a Rec Center voucher pass.
Just 5 pumpkins will be hidden each week—so keep your eyes open!
A huge thank-you to our community partners and volunteers who helped make this fun fall tradition possible. Together, we’re building memories and connections for families all across Rush County.
Follow our page for weekly clues, and happy hunting!

🚒🚓🚛 TOUCH A TRUCK – FREE FAMILY EVENT! 🚑🚜🚧
Get ready to see, touch, and climb aboard some of the coolest big rigs in town! This hands-on, interactive experience is perfect for kids of all ages to explore their favorite trucks, meet the heroes who operate them, and discover what it’s like behind the wheel.
Featured vehicles include:
🚒 Fire Truck
🚓 Police Car
🚛 Dump Truck
🏗️ Construction Equipment
…and more!
👶 Bonus: A certified Car Seat Tech will be on site to provide FREE car seat checks for families.
This event is completely FREE and open to the community, proudly sponsored by: Love Community Center, Westminster Early Learning Center, Firefly, & ICAP.
Bring the whole family for an afternoon of fun, learning, and BIG trucks! 🚜💨

✨🎉 KIDS NIGHT OUT AT RCRC! 🎉✨
Bring the kids for an evening full of fun while you enjoy some well-deserved time to yourself.
🗓 Upcoming Dates:
September 19
October 17
December 19
January 16
February 20
March 20
April 17
May 15
(No session November 21 – Christmas on Main)
🕕 6:00 – 9:00 PM
👦 Ages 3–8 (must be fully potty trained)
🍴 Dinner provided
🎟 Only 20 spots available!
🎯 Activities include:
🏊 Swimming
🏀 Open Gym
🎨 Crafts & Games
🌳 Outside Play
💲 $20 for members | $25 for nonmembers
📌 Held the 3rd Friday of every month from September–May at the Rush County Recreation Center.
👉 Register now—spots fill quickly!
➡️https://love.recliquecore.com/classes/26/#day-2025-09-19| 765-932-6582 ext. 1 | info@lovecommunitycenter.org

Blood Drive
🩸 Blood Drive at Love Community Center 🩸
Date: Wednesday, September 17
Time: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Rush County Recreation Center – Love Community Center Community Room
1850 N Main Street, Rushville, IN 46173
Your donation could save up to three lives! Just one simple act of kindness can make a life-changing difference for patients in need.
Helpful Tip: Eat a healthy meal and drink plenty of water before donating. Don’t forget to bring your ID.
Appointments Preferred – Walk-ins Welcome!
📞 Call 800-485-6594 or scan the QR code on the flyer to schedule your appointment.


Beginner Baby Signs
Baby sign language classes introduce basic signs from American Sign Language (ASL), aiming to enhance communication and reduce frustration before verbal language develops.
Our baby sign class will introduce signs related to daily routines through fun activities, with a focus on engaging songs, games, and repetition, a fun way to build your signing vocabulary. This class is ideal for parents, expectant mothers, caregivers, and children ages 6 to 24 months.
Four-Week Class: 9:30 - 10:00
Dates: August 20th ,August 27th , September 3rd, September 10th
Sign up at the front desk765-932-6582 ext.1 or reach out to Trish directly at trishmastin1043@gmail.com.

Beginner Baby Signs
Baby sign language classes introduce basic signs from American Sign Language (ASL), aiming to enhance communication and reduce frustration before verbal language develops.
Our baby sign class will introduce signs related to daily routines through fun activities, with a focus on engaging songs, games, and repetition, a fun way to build your signing vocabulary. This class is ideal for parents, expectant mothers, caregivers, and children ages 6 to 24 months.
Four-Week Class: 9:30 - 10:00
Dates: August 20th ,August 27th , September 3rd, September 10th
Sign up at the front desk765-932-6582 ext.1 or reach out to Trish directly at trishmastin1043@gmail.com.

Beginner Baby Signs
Baby sign language classes introduce basic signs from American Sign Language (ASL), aiming to enhance communication and reduce frustration before verbal language develops.
Our baby sign class will introduce signs related to daily routines through fun activities, with a focus on engaging songs, games, and repetition, a fun way to build your signing vocabulary. This class is ideal for parents, expectant mothers, caregivers, and children ages 6 to 24 months.
Four-Week Class: 9:30 - 10:00
Dates: August 20th ,August 27th , September 3rd, September 10th
Sign up at the front desk765-932-6582 ext.1 or reach out to Trish directly at trishmastin1043@gmail.com.

Mommy Meet-Up
Hey Moms! Get ready for a fun and informative morning. This is a perfect place to meet friendly local moms to talk about your kids and have fun!
Come to a Moms Meet-up to share experiences, find advice, give support, and make new friends. All moms, moms-to-be, caregivers, and children are welcome.
This month, the group is excited to have Arika Marlatt, with First5 Rush County’s Early Learning Coalition. Arikia will share her insight, some of her favorite mom hacks, and information on how to sign your child up for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.
Let's get together for some connection, support, and a special treat. A safe place to share and for your children to play.
Classes dates & times:
Third Thursday of the Month, Mornings 8:15 - 9:00
August 21st
September 18th
October 16th
November 20th
December 18th

Beginner Baby Signs
Baby sign language classes introduce basic signs from American Sign Language (ASL), aiming to enhance communication and reduce frustration before verbal language develops.
Our baby sign class will introduce signs related to daily routines through fun activities, with a focus on engaging songs, games, and repetition, a fun way to build your signing vocabulary. This class is ideal for parents, expectant mothers, caregivers, and children ages 6 to 24 months.
Four-Week Class: 9:30 - 10:00
Dates: August 20th ,August 27th , September 3rd, September 10th
Sign up at the front desk765-932-6582 ext.1 or reach out to Trish directly at trishmastin1043@gmail.com.


Adventure Summer Camp | Week 9
Week 9: Around the World in 5 Days
Camps run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily!
Explore 5 continents through crafts, games, food and music
Language and culture games
Guest speakers from global backgrounds
Global engineering challenges - build a pyramid and the Eiffel Tower
Taste of the world day and passport stamping
Use the link below to register!

Star Lab
Come visit the Star Lab!!! Explore 3D planets, stars, comets, and deep space objects. This experience lets kids of ALL ages grasp the complex scientific concepts in an engaging way. The system is aligned with Next-Gen Science Standards, making it a valuable tool to enhance STEM education.
2 Sessions Available:
Session 1
Doors open: 4:45 p.m.
Session: 5 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Session 2
Doors Open: 5:45 p.m.
Session: 6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Pre-registration is required for this event. Register HERE: https://love.recliquecore.com/classes/16/#day-2025-07-25

Adventure Summer Camp | Week 8
Week 8: Steam, Stream, Splash - Water Week
All camps run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily!
Water cycle and filtration experiments
Splash Olympics and water-themed scavenger hunts
Full recreation center pool access daily
Surprise Water Play challenge with Popsicle party
Use the link below to register!


Adventure Summer Camp | Week 7
Week 7: Animals & Universe
All camps run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily!
Animal biology and adaptations labs
Galaxy slime, star mapping and astronaut challenges
Guest appearance from animal handlers or nature center
Space exploration games in gym and pool
Register using the link below!

Adventure Summer Camp | Week 6
Week 6: Game On! Sports Camp
All camps are from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. every day!
Martial arts, wrestling, gymnastics and fitness challenges
Sports science labs including balance, energy and muscle movement
Indoor and outdoor games, pool fitness and agility circuits
Leadership and sportsmanship workshops
Use the link below to register!

Adventure Summer Camp | Week 5
Week 5: Artful Appetites
All camps are from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day!
Daily edible art projects and cooking challenges
Build Your Own Cookbook project
Local chefs and food artists as guest instructors
Active games in gym and pool inspired by culunary creativity
Register using the link below!

Buck Rogers, Jr. Live at the Love Community Center
Join us at the Love Community Center for a special performance by Hoosier Songwriter Buck Rogers, Jr.!
➡Date: June 27, 2025
➡Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
➡Love Community Center - 1850 N Main Street, Rushville, IN 46173
Enjoy a fun day filled with live music and a fried chicken lunch provided by Rush County Senior Citizens Services "Ride Rush" ! Don’t miss this hometown celebration of music, food, and community.

Adventure Summer Camp | Week 4
Week 4: Water Wonder
Camps run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily!
Experiments in buoyancy, water pressure and hydrodynamics
Pool games and water relays daily
Water-based art projects and boat-building competition
Mini field trip to local stream or water feature
Register using the link below!