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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Afternoon Delight Book Club

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

Small, afternoon book club; members sometimes meet at each other's homes.

The Pendleton Two Documentary Screening

UAW Local 1963 2840 Madison Ave, Anderson, Indiana

Join us for a free viewing of the story of two political prisoners who were severely punished for saving a man's life from KKK prison guards. Visit https://www.pendleton2.com/ for more information.

Curious about the Eclipse?

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

Come to the Mounds State Park Nature Center to learn more about what an eclipse is (both solar and lunar), how to view them safely, and other out of this world information! Get prepared for the Great American Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024. Program is presented by Dan Malone of the Muncie Astronomy Club and member of the Friends of Mounds State Park. Seating is limited to 60 people per session, so come early!

Storytime – SUN & MOON

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

Story Time is aimed for children age 0-6. Come visit for snacks, songs, crafts, and playtime!

Cookie Decorating for Teens

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

Charmed Cookies will take you step-by-step through the decorating.

Cookies will be pre-made by Charmed Cookies and icing will also be pre-mixed and ready for decorating. These cookies are made with almond extract. Please be aware of this for allergies.

Spring Into Dance

Reardon Auditorium, Anderson University 1100 E. 5th St., Anderson, Indiana

The SMTD dance program invites you to a riveting performance of dance at Reardon Auditorium in our yearly offering of Spring Into Dance. This exhilarating concert features a diverse evening of traditional and original choreography by AU’s outstanding dance faculty. Also included on the program will be a thrilling new work created especially for our dancers by guest choreographer Stuart Lewis, Associate Artistic Director of Dance Kaleidoscope.

Family Lego Afternoon – Building Bonds

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

All ages are invited to the Community Room for an afternoon of open building and engineering. Classic Legos as well as Duplos, Lincoln Logs, and old fashioned wooden blocks will be available.

Spring Into Dance

Reardon Auditorium, Anderson University 1100 E. 5th St., Anderson, Indiana

The SMTD dance program invites you to a riveting performance of dance at Reardon Auditorium in our yearly offering of Spring Into Dance, on Friday March 22 at 7:30pm and Saturday March 23 at 2:30pm. This exhilarating concert features a diverse evening of traditional and original choreography by AU’s outstanding dance faculty. Also included on the program will be a thrilling new work created especially for our dancers by guest choreographer Stuart Lewis, Associate Artistic Director of Dance Kaleidoscope.

Country Fried Steak Dinner – Fundraiser

Lapel American Legion 1600 N. Main St., Lapel, Indiana

Country fried steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, corn, dessert, and drink for $9.00. Proceeds support the charitable outreach of the Lapel American Legion.

Anderson Symphony Orchestra Fundraising Gala honoring Maestro Richard Sowers

Paramount Theater Ballroom 1124 Meridian Street, Anderson, IN 46016, Anderson, Indiana

Join us in honoring the music and legacy of our Maestro Richard Sowers, as he retires after 35 years with the Anderson Symphony Orchestra. Tickets available at http://bit.ly/3HXcK67

The meal is provided by Margo Royer of Margo’s Meals. Cash bar. Silent and live auction. Speakers honoring Richard Sowers. Surprise presentations.

Join us for a lovely meal and time of reminiscing and looking toward the future, prior to the March 23, 2024 concert.

Presenting Sponsor:
Community Hospital Anderson