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

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.

"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.

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.

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

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.

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.

"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.

Hang out at Lapel Library every 1st and 3rd Wednesday after school for games, movies, STEM, and art activities! Watch anime, build with legos, play video games, program robots, complete crafts, and much much more. Each week will be something a bit different.

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

Read Me a Story is a traditional library storytime in the Children's area.
Read Me a Story is a less noisy program with individual play, so it has a TURTLE sensory and activity level: low noise with focused, calm activity.

This program emphasizes the early literacy activities of READ, PLAY, SING, TALK, and WRITE which are essential habits for getting ready to read, as determined by the American Library Association's Every Child Ready to Read program.

Join us for a heartwarming International Women's Day movie night celebration! Embrace the spirit of empowerment and fun as we showcase the beloved "Barbie'" movie.

Get ready for a Barbie-tastic movie night filled with all things pink and fabulous! 🎀 Join us for a celebration of International Women's Day with delicious treats, refreshing drinks, a glamorous photo wall, and exciting giveaways! Let's honor the strength, beauty, and resilience of women in style!

Join the Town of Ingalls Redevelopment Commission for a two-day design & planning workshop to explore alternative development patterns that integrate agriculture & healthy lifestyles. In partnership with the Town of Ingalls, Agriburbia and Sustainable Communities Institute,

Join the Town of Ingalls Redevelopment Commission for a two-day design & planning workshop to explore alternative development patterns that integrate agriculture & healthy lifestyles. In partnership with the Town of Ingalls, Agriburbia and Sustainable Communities Institute,

Interested in learning more about tasseology, or the study of “tea”? What non-tea plants can be used that grow wild in the state of Indiana? Come to the Mounds State Park Nature Center and learn about the ancient art of herbal infusions. Supply fee of $15.00 will cover the cost of materials, instruction, light refreshments, and materials to make your own tea blend. Instruction will last 1 ½ hours. Co-sponsored by the Friends of Mounds State Park. To register visit friendsofmounds-programs.square.site

The Museum's winter speaker series is a cozy way to spend an afternoon learning about the history of the local area with other community members.

Presented by the Indiana Astronomical Society, this program will cover what an eclipse is, history of eclipses, and what to expect the day of the eclipse. You will also be shown how to safely view and photograph them. There will be a short Q&A after the program. Each attendee will get TWO pairs of eclipse glasses and these will be given out at the end of the program.

Madison County EMA Storm Spotter Training with the National Weather Service Indianapolis is open to anyone interested in learning more about severe weather.

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!

Presented by the Indiana Astronomical Society, this program will cover what an eclipse is, history of eclipses, and what to expect the day of the eclipse. You will also be shown how to safely view and photograph them. There will be a short Q&A after the program. Each attendee will get TWO pairs of eclipse glasses and these will be given out at the end of the program.

"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.

Your blood brings hope to cancer warriors, sickle cell advocates, premature babies and countless other patients. Come help saves lives for your neighbors. Sign up for an appointment time.

Monthly evening adult book club meeting.

We'll be playing Jacob's favorite video game and eating delicious snacks. No need to sign up - just stop by if you're able. The snacks might go fast though!!

Spend your Saturday with local artisans. Biscuits and gravy served.

Hey Madison County, join us for a new kind of pop-up event! This pop-up will be a fundraiser to help support The Pendleton American Legion Auxiliary. We will be parked in the parking lot of the American Legion. Our 10 count bags of frozen tenderloins will be sold for $28 each, and a portion of each sale will go to the Auxiliary. We will have both spicy and original available. We accept both cash and credit.
See you there!

Amanda Rhodes - from Currently Creating Art Studios - will be the instructor for this fun and messy paint class.

*We will be using acrylic paint which does not wash out of clothes. Ponchos will be provided but please be aware of this with clothing choice.

As a special treat, Love On A Leash will be here from 10:15 am - 11:00 am in either the Sycamore Room or the lobby outside Sycamore.

Love On A Leash is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing an avenue for volunteer teams to engage in meaningful and productive pet therapy. A therapy pet's primary function is to brighten someone's day. Therapy pets and their handlers visit wherever they are invited - including nursing homes, hospitals, and schools to provide comfort and happiness.

*We will be doing a small group format with the therapy pets and their handlers. Snicker and Jinger (dogs) and their handlers Tim and Melanie (humans) will be here to do a Q&A about LOAL, what they do and the differences of service and emotional support animals. And they'll obviously be providing lots of time to pet and hang out with the dogs! You can drop by at anytime between 10:15 am and 11:00 am to meet the dogs and their handlers. If the dogs are already entertaining several other patrons, please have a seat somewhere in the library or browse the stacks until another patron leaves.

Free to enter your chili into the cookoff.
Guests will pay $7 for all-you-can-eat.
Proceeds benefit Adams-Markleville Fire Department.

Get ready to shamrock and roll with teacher and artist Amanda Rhodes. She will be leading a Saint Patrick's Day craft or two in the Community Room.

This craft is aimed for children aged 5-10. Some parental help may be required for children on the younger side of this spectrum.

When you mention code MC18, a portion of each sale is designated for the Madison County Orchestra- which will use the fundraiser to earn a matching grant for a catalog of beginner sheet music, bringing the joy of playing to new generations of local residents!

Show off your creativity -- make a bracelet or lanyard! Bead Club is a drop in program for ages 9-13 hosted on the third Monday of each month. Snacks provided.

Ready for the ultimate bingo game night? Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with exciting games, outrageous laughter, and cool prizes!

We hope you can join us for our first meeting of the year! Steve Jackson, County Historian, will be joining us again with an interesting program on the Canals of Madison County.

We are actively recruiting new members! We would love to have guests join us and we will share information about how to join our awesome Pendleton Garden Club!

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.

Join us for an hour of stories and fun at Gathering Grounds Coffee Shop in Lapel. Enjoy stories, songs, finger-plays, and rhymes. Strengthen early literacy skills and encourage the joy of learning. Each program ends with a fun craft or activity!

"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.

Hang out at Lapel Library every 1st and 3rd Wednesday after school for games, movies, STEM, and art activities! Watch anime, build with legos, play video games, program robots, complete crafts, and much much more. Each week will be something a bit different.

A new monthly book club - please join us!

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

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.

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!

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Hey bowlers, this fundraiser is right up your ALLEY! If you have some SPARE time, join us for The Animal Protection League's 12th Annual Bowlathon! This awesome event includes three hours of bowling and shoe rental in a cosmic atmosphere at Championship Lanes. There will be added fun with a silent auction, 50/50, and prizes! The full-service cafe will be donating 10% of food and beverage sales to The Animal Protection League.

Gather your team of ALLEY CATS and show us how you ROLL! We're ready to STRIKE up the fun!

Cost is $25 per person - includes shoe rental and three hours of bowling.
Register a team of 6 or individually, if joining an existing team.

On March 23rd, The historic Paramount Theatre Centre and Ballroom Anderson will be hosting An Evening of Song featuring a collection of 12 special performers, 8 of whom are Anderson University Alumni! The panel of Alumni includes Sandi Patty ‘79, Jon Mclaughlin ‘05, Layke Jones ‘20, Sarah Dearstyne ‘17, Lynelle Johnson Steffan ‘96, Sarah Scharbrough McLaughlin ‘01, Heather Bays Music ‘94, and fresh off a 2024 Grammy nomination for Best Classical Solo Vocal Album, Lawrence Brownlee ‘96. This performance will also be led by legendary Anderson Symphony Orchestra Maestro, and former AU Professor of Music, Rick Sowers. This will be Sowers’ 2nd to last show as Maestro for the Anderson Symphony Orchestra.

There will be a talkback reception immediately after the performance where you can meet the performers, Maestro Sowers, and hear a bit about some exciting things happening in the Anderson University School of Music, Theatre, and Dance.

Nancy Sumner will be discussing the "History of the Elwood Historical Society".

Help support the Lapel High School Post Prom Committee!
Women’s Self Defense Class taught by James Horne, 2nd Degree Black Belt in Gracie Brazilian Jiujitsu
*For women and girls 12+
*$20 per person
*Please RSVP in the event. Payment will be collected at the door. Cash, check or Venmo accepted. Arrive 15 minutes early for payment and to sign a waiver.
*Wear comfortable clothing. No exposed bras please. Bring a bottle of water.
*Enter through door #15

Adult book club at Lapel Branch Library. Contact the branch for details, including titles.

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.

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

We would love for you to come to Gathering Grounds for oldies music and balloon fun as we try out some Chair Volleyball on Wednesday March 27th at 10:30am! It's gonna be a popping and bopping good time!

"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.

Friendly Flock "share night" at Culver's in Anderson is a chance to support Friendly Flock with a percentage of all dine in, carry out & drive thru orders that evening between 5pm-8pm.
Our teachers & assistants will be helping serve during those hours. We hope to see you there!

Inspire the next generation of the local workforce by exposing them to your company and career journey, a typical work day, educational requirements, and more.

Join us again for the Annual Pendleton Community Easter Eggstravaganza!
This event is fun for all ages with FIVE different egg drops, bounce houses, games, prizes, food and of course photos with the Easter Bunny.
Egg Hunts will be divided by age with staggered start times at:
➡️ 10:15am 1st & 2nd Graders
➡️ 10:30am Toddlers
➡️10:45am 3rd & 4th Graders
➡️11:00am PK & Kindergarten
➡️11:15am 5th & 6th Graders.
☔️ Rain Location will be same day at Catalyst Church (8820 IN-9, Pendleton) as a Come and Go OPEN HOUSE event.

Participants will paint a still life composed of fresh fruit and vegetables. Instruction will focus on practicing tried and true drawing techniques, learning watercolor and clayboard processes, color mixing, choosing a compositional strategy using handmade watercolors arranged in a special palette. There will also be instruction on navigating a powerful six-color palette to create vibrant color spaces. Cost is $50 and includes supplies.

This is a two hour workshop in which participants can carve, paint, or decorate a walking stick. Pre-cut sticks will be provided, as well as, a Mounds State Park hiking medallion and a host of decorative materials. A $20 supply fee includes quality supplies and refreshments.

Join us for a free indoor Easter egg hunt for ages pre-k through 8th grade. We will have food, games, prizes, and more!

Offering swim lessons to ages 4+ at various ability levels. Out focus is on water safety to help prevent drowning as well as beginning swimming techniques as used in a competitive swimming environment. All lessons are taught at the PHHS pool with a lifeguard on duty. Class cost: $80 Class meets April 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17

Offering swim lessons to ages 4+ at various ability levels. Out focus is on water safety to help prevent drowning as well as beginning swimming techniques as used in a competitive swimming environment. All lessons are taught at the PHHS pool with a lifeguard on duty. Class cost: $80 Class meets April 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17

Stephen T. Jackson will present "In the Beginning & White River Fords 1-3" a 16 part series based on his book "If the River Could Talk, Stories of the White River in Madison County". This 16 part series is being touted as part of the America 250 Celebration.

Stephen T. Jackson will present "In the Beginning & White River Fords 1-3" a 16 part series based on his book "If the River Could Talk, Stories of the White River in Madison County". This 16 part series is being touted as part of the America 250 Celebration.

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.

"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.

Hang out at Lapel Library every 1st and 3rd Wednesday after school for games, movies, STEM, and art activities! Watch anime, build with legos, play video games, program robots, complete crafts, and much much more. Each week will be something a bit different.

Unleash your creativity as you & your partner paint together on canvas while enjoying delicious bites & drinks. A perfect blend of art, food, and romance. Registration required! (1) Person per couple!

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

Join your Friends of Falls Park for a Spring Spruce Up of the park to help usher in the busy outdoor season. Wear gloves and sturdy shoes so you can fan out over the park to collect litter and tidy up. Check in near the community building/museum. All ages and abilities are welcome to take part!

Vendors, music, food trucks, 50/50 raffle, and more! Free eclipse glasses while supplies last. Vendor inquiries welcome!

Ingalls United Methodist Church turns 100 years.
Located at 301 N. Alfonte St., Ingalls, Indiana
Pastor Mary, (Campus Pastor at Ingalls) wants you to know about an upcoming event.
Saturday, April 6th from-11 AM-4PM: Joining with the Ingalls block party and celebration 100 years in the current church building. History of the church with cake and punch; Games for the kids; tables for Brianna’s Hope, Ingalls Men’s group (to kick off soon), Ingalls’ activities, and Eclipse safety with free glasses.

Paint a unique still-life composed of fresh fruits and vegetables. The instruction will focus on practicing tried and true drawing skills, learning watercolor and clayboard processes, color mixing, choosing a compositional strategy using handmade watercolors arranged in a Spectral Palette. Instructed on how to navigate a powerful 6 color Palette to create vibrant color spaces