Mother’s Day is this Sunday, May 10, and there are a few great local ways to find something special right here in Aurora.

🌸 Coachman Spring Market
🗓️ Saturday, May 9 — 10:00 AM
📍 215 Bridgeway Street
A great spot to browse flowers, gifts, and handmade items just in time for Mother’s Day.

Still looking for flowers, hanging baskets, or a unique Mother’s Day gift this weekend? Two Aurora businesses are filled with colorful spring displays just in time for Mother’s Day.

Personally Yours Floral & Gift Shop has transformed downtown Aurora into a bright spring display filled with fresh flowers, hanging baskets, gifts, home décor, and custom floral arrangements for Mother’s Day weekend. The shop also features a fun “Make Your Own Candle Bar” experience where customers can create custom candles and wax melts right inside the store.

🕯️ Candle Bar Pricing:
• 10 oz Jar — $25
• 5 oz Jar — $15
• Wax Melt Bag — $6

🕒 Hours:
• Tuesday–Friday: 9 AM – 5 PM
• Saturday: 10 AM – 12 PM
• Sunday & Monday: Closed

📍 312 3rd Street, Aurora

Aurora Farm & Garden is also stocked with colorful flowers, hanging baskets, ferns, and spring plants perfect for porches, patios, and garden.

🕒 Hours:
• Tuesday–Friday: 9 AM – 5 PM
• Saturday: 10 AM – 12 PM
• Sunday & Monday: Closed

📍 228 Exporting Street, Aurora

🧘 Simple At-Home Ideas

📅 This Week in Aurora (May 6 – May 12)

“Looking for something to do in Aurora this week? Here’s everything happening around town.”

🚶‍♀️ Get WalkIN’ – Morning Community Walk – 9:00 AM
Start your morning with an energizing walk around Aurora! Meet outside the library for a casual group walk.
📍 Aurora Public Library

📚 Storytime with Miss Emily (Ages 0–5) – 10:30 AM
We’re visiting castles! We’ll read about a prince who needs to wake a sleepy princess, a king of books, knight owl, and kite princess.
📍 Aurora Public Library

📚 Tween Tabletop Role Playing Games Club – 4:30 PM
Set out to help a friend find a rare treasure, rescue a town from evil goblins, or maybe even save the world in the Tween Tabletop RPG Club! Using easy to learn and use rules, delve into the world of table-top roleplaying games and explore storytelling at its finest. Ages 7-12 welcome!
📍 Aurora Public Library

🏋️ Fitness Classes – Aurora Community Center
• Morning Momentum w/ Misti – 6:00 AM
• Dance & Step Fusion – 9:00 AM
• Pilates with Emma – 6:00 PM

🏫 Aurora Elementary School
🎉 Showcase Night — 6:00 PM

🏫 Aurora High School
🥎 Softball (Girls V) @ South Ripley — 5:00 PM
🎾 Tennis (Girls V) @ Greensburg — 5:00 PM
🏊 Open Swim — 7:00 PM

🚗 Classic Car Cruise-In (Downtown Aurora)
🗓️ First Wednesday of the Month (May–September)
🕠 5:30 – 8:30 PM
📍 200 block of Second Street
A great midweek event featuring classic cars, local community, and a walk through downtown.

🏋️ Fitness Classes – Aurora Community Center
• Group Strength – 9:00 AM
• Gentle Yoga – 10:15 AM
• Hannah’s Group Fitness (Premium) – 6:00 PM
• Tai Chi Chaun – 7:00 PM

🏫 Aurora High School
🎾 Tennis (Girls V) @ Milan Jr-Sr High School — 4:00 PM
⛳ Golf (Boys V) @ Lawrenceburg High School — 4:30 PM
⚾ Baseball (Boys V) @ Franklin County High School — 5:30 PM
🥎 Softball (Girls V) @ Franklin County High School — 5:30 PM
⚾ Baseball (Boys JV) @ Franklin County High School — 5:30 PM
🥎 Softball (Girls JV) @ Franklin County High School — 6:30 PM

📚 Storytime with Miss Emily (Ages 0–5) – 10:30 AM
May’s Storytimes are all about bears! We’ll read about a bear who can’t find their underpants, a bear going down a creek and a bear that makes you go whoa!
📍 Aurora Public Library

🏋️ Fitness Classes – Aurora Community Center • Morning Momentum w/Misti – 6:00 AM
• Spin Class – 9:00 AM • Core & Mobility – 10:00 AM
• Parkinson’s Fitness – 11:00 AM

🏫Aurora High School
🎉 SDHS Prom – Rom Weber (Batesville) — 7:00 PM
🎶 Special Events (Co-ed V & JV) — During Prom

🎉 Downtown Aurora Event Day (see feature above)

🏋️ Fitness Classes – Aurora Community Center
• Pilates – 9:00 AM

🏫 Aurora High School
🏃 Track & Field (Boys) @ Scott Classic — 9:00 AM
⚾ Baseball (Boys V) @ Madison Consolidated High School — 10:00 AM
⛳ Golf (Boys V) @ Madison Consolidated High School — 12:00 PM

Sunday (5/10)

💐 Mother’s Day
💖 Celebrate Mom — All Day

🏋️ Fitness Classes – Aurora Community Center
• Morning Momentum w/ Misti – 6:00 AM
• Hannah’s Private Training – 8:00 AM
• Group Strength – 9:00 AM
• Gentle Yoga – 10:15 AM
• Parkinson’s Fitness – 11:00 AM
• Hannah’s Group Fitness (Premium) – 6:00 PM

🏫 Aurora Middle School
⛳ Golf (Co-ed JH) @ Franklin County/East Central — 4:30 PM
❌ Track & Field (Co-ed JH) @ Greendale/Franklin County — 5:30 PM (Canceled)

🏫 Aurora High School
🎾 Tennis (Girls V) @ Madison Consolidated High School — 5:00 PM
⚾ Baseball (Boys V) @ East Central High School — 5:30 PM
⚾ Baseball (Boys JV) @ East Central High School — 5:30 PM
🥎 Softball (Girls V) @ East Central High School — 5:30 PM
🥎 Softball (Girls JV) @ East Central High School — 6:30 PMTuesday (5/5)

🏋️ Fitness Classes – Aurora Community Center
• Yoga Flow – 9:00 AM
• Strength Foundations – 10:15 AM
• Spin Class (Sign up in advance – Boxing Room) – 5:15 PM
• Spin Class – 5:30 PM

👉 View full schedule & details: Aurora Community Center https://www.auroraparksandrec.org/group-fitness-calendar

🏫 Aurora Middle School
🏃 Track & Field (Co-ed JH) @ East Central Middle School — 5:30 PM

🏫 Aurora High School
⚾ Baseball (Boys V) @ Jennings County High School — 5:30 PM
❌ Baseball (Boys JV) @ Jennings County High School — 5:30 PM (Canceled)
🎾 Tennis (Girls V) @ Rushville High School — 5:30 PM

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