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Free Tree Giveaway!
Free Tree Giveaway!
Looking to green up your yard? The Greencastle Sustainability Commission and Buzzi Unicem are giving away 1,500 free tree saplings!- When: Saturday, April 25th Time: 8:30 a.m. (until trees are gone!) Where: Putnam County Museum parking lot
- Get VIP Early Access - Lines are usually long and trees go fast! Want first pick? Join our Tree Planting & Care Workshop:
- Date: Tuesday, April 21st @ 6:00 p.m.
- Location: Putnam County Museum
- Perk: Attendees get early pickup and first choice of species!
- Register: Email szimmerman@cityofgreencastle.com to save your spot.
Learn from the experts at the DNR, Master Gardeners, and Soil & Water Conservation District so your new trees can thrive.Huge thanks to Buzzi Unicem for sponsoring this event since 2018! See you there!
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Master Gardner's Garden Fair
Join the Putnam County Master Gardeners as they present this year's Garden Fair on Saturday, March 21st from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Admission to this event is free. There will be live demonstrations, educational speakers, garden-related vendors, a kids' booth, and more!
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Annual Easter Egg Hunt!
The Greencastle Parks & Recreation Department invites youngsters to their Annual Easter Egg Hunt that is happening at 10 AM on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
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Team registration is now OPEN!
Spring 2026 Co-Ed Slow-Pitch Adult Softball League
Team registration is now OPEN!
Season Format:
- 12 games over 6 weeks (doubleheaders)
- One Nation Slowpitch Softball rules
- Entry Fee: $350 per team
- Umpire fee: $15 per game (paid at the plate)
- Registration Deadline: April 3rd at 12:00pm
- League Options:
Tuesday Night – Competitive League
- Opening Night: Tuesday, April 7
- Register HERE
Thursday Night – Recreational League
- Opening Night: Thursday, April 9
- Register HERE
- Game Times: 6pm, 7pm, 8pm, 9pm
- Participants ages 16–17 require a parent signature.
Umpires Needed!
Questions? Contact Ashley Crady at: acrady@cityofgreencastle.com or 765-719-4115
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Homeschool STEM Program
Sign up for our homeschool STEM sessions!- Grades 7-12: Wednesdays, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm (starting Jan 14th)
- Cost: Just $10.00 per student for all 5 weeks!
- Sessions will take place at the Purdue Extension office located at 12 Central Square, Greencastle, IN 46135.
Spaces are LIMITED to 20 participants per age group, so don't wait to register!Find the full schedule and register at the following links:- 7-12 grade - Click Here
- 2-6 grade - Click Here
Contact Ashley Crady at the Parks Department for questions: acrady@cityofgreencastle.com