As we approach Memorial Day, Hutchinson offers several events to honor the occasion and engage with the community.
Memorial Day Observances
On Monday, May 25, the city will observe Memorial Day. Please note that there will be no school sessions on this day. Residents are encouraged to participate in local commemorations to honor those who have served. For more details, visit the Hutchinson Public Schools calendar.
City Meetings and Workshops
The City of Hutchinson has scheduled several meetings in the coming week:
- Senior Advisory Board Meeting: Monday, May 25, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am.
- Library Board Meeting: Monday, May 25, from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Please note this meeting has been rescheduled.
- Council Workshop (Budget Kick-off): Tuesday, May 26, from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm.
- City Council Meeting: Tuesday, May 26, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm.
- EDA Board Meeting: Wednesday, May 27, from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm.
- Hutchinson Utilities Commission Meeting: Wednesday, May 27, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
These meetings are open to the public and provide an opportunity to stay informed about city developments. For more information, visit the City of Hutchinson’s official website.
Hutchinson Center for the Arts: ‘Pollinator’ Community Showcase
Starting Wednesday, May 20, the Hutchinson Center for the Arts presents the ‘Pollinator’ Community Showcase. This exhibition celebrates the vital role of pollinators like bees, butterflies, and bats in our ecosystem. Community members have contributed artwork highlighting these creatures. The showcase runs through Saturday, June 27, and is open Wednesday through Friday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, and Saturday from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Admission is free. Please note that the center will be closed on Friday, May 22, and Saturday, May 23, for the Memorial Day holiday. For more details, visit the Hutchinson Center for the Arts website.
Engaging in these events is a wonderful way to connect with the community and honor the spirit of Memorial Day.