The South Madison Community Event Calendar was created to help keep our small towns strong, even as we grow. The Community Event Calendar is managed by the South Madison Community Foundation as a tool to support nonprofit and community organizations in their efforts to create a more vibrant and connected community.

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Story Hour @ Gathering Grounds

Gathering Grounds Coffee Shop 925 N. Ford St., Lapel, Indiana

Enjoy stories, songs, finger-plays, rhymes, and a craft or activity!

Game Corner

Pendleton Community Public Library 595 E. Water St., Pendleton, Indiana, United States

"The Game Corner" features a friendly video game tournament for teens in grades 6-12. Recent game selections include Nintendo Switch Sports, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, TowerFall, and Rocket League.

Bound to Books Book Club

Pendleton Community Public Library 595 E. Water St., Pendleton, Indiana, United States

Welcome! We'd love to have you join our newest book club at PCL.

Flintknapping Workshop

Mounds State Park 4306 Mounds Road, Anderson, IN 46017, Anderson, Indiana

Flint knapping is the process of turning stone into tools. Come learn basic flint knapping skills and make a point to take home. The program fee of $25.00 covers use of flint knapping tools and supplies need to make a point. Workshop lasts 4 hours and participants must bring leather work gloves and safety glasses. Space is limited, and pre-registration is required. To register visit friendsofmounds-programs.square.site.

Reader’s Circle

Lapel Branch Library 610 Main St., Lapel, Indiana

Adult book club at Lapel Branch Library - contact the branch for more information and titles!

Candlelight Yoga with Carol

Pendleton Community Public Library 595 E. Water St., Pendleton, Indiana, United States

Candlelight yoga will use a gentle, flow style class that focuses on breathing and light stretching. It is the perfect way to end your day and wind down before bed.

Game Corner

Pendleton Community Public Library 595 E. Water St., Pendleton, Indiana, United States

"The Game Corner" features a friendly video game tournament for teens in grades 6-12. Recent game selections include Nintendo Switch Sports, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, TowerFall, and Rocket League.

Leapin’ to Lyrics Karaoke Fest

Pendleton Community Public Library 595 E. Water St., Pendleton, Indiana, United States

Join us for "Leapin' to Lyrics" as we celebrate the extra day of the leap year with a night of non-stop singing, laughter, and unforgettable performances.

First Friday – Photography Show

Gallery 119 119 W. State St., Pendleton, Indiana

View the new exhibit and mingle with artists and their supporters each month at Gallery 119.

Native Plant Terrarium Workshop

Mounds State Park 4306 Mounds Road, Anderson, IN 46017, Anderson, Indiana

Have you ever wished you could bottle up a plot of lush summertime forest to enjoy on a rainy day? Now is your opportunity! Learn about closed-system terrariums and the Indiana native plants we will use to create them. Each participant will build their own enclosed ecosystem featuring a selection of native plants and leave with the knowledge and tools to care for them. This workshop will last approximately 2 hours and has a supply fee of $20, which will cover instruction, all materials, and plants.