Hutson Schultheis, 5, of Celestine, leaped along the life-size Candy Land game set up by the Jasper Public Library in the atrium of the Thyen-Clark Cultural Center. The attraction opened Monday evening for families that signed up ahead of time and is now open to the public during the opening hours. Photos by Matthew Crane.
Charlie Craig, 4, and his sister, Millie Craig 6, played through the life-size Candy Land set up in the atrium of the Thyen-Clark Cultural Center Monday evening.
Birdseye Branch Manager AmyJo Lytle, dressed as Queen Frostine, met players at the end of the game with a treat Monday evening.
Adalyn Patton, 7, of Huntingburg, laughed while having her photo taken in a special themed area set up in the atrium of the Thyen-Clark Cultural Center Monday evening. As part of the life-size Candy Land, the props are available with a sweet backdrop for photos.
Millie Seibert, 2, of Jasper, made her way through the twists and turns of Candy Land while her mom, Chelsea, cheered her on Monday evening.
“Two blue!”
“One green!”
“Oh no! You have to go back!”
“Take the rainbow trail!”
Monday evening, the atrium at the Thyen-Clark Cultural Center provided the backdrop for a colorful trip through Candy Land for families who signed up ahead of time.
Now open to the public through the Jasper Public Library, the life-size Candy Land wraps through candy cane forests, gumdrop mountains, and other familiar features of the classic board game.
