Explore local history on display at the free museum next to the Falls. Relax on the porch and strike up a conversation with one of the volunteer docents.

Biweekly farmers market runs through October.

Jim Abrahams will discuss the "History of the Renovation of the Paramount Theater".

Join Anderson Farmers Market and Bloom Director, Anna Ulam, for a live cooking demonstration! Participants learn how to create nutritious dishes, spotlighting fresh, seasonal produce. Everyone will enjoy a dis and take home a locally grown ingredient!
Free to attend, but registration is required.

AN EVENING OF FRIGHTFULLY GOOD FUN
Come out to Harrah's Hoosier Park (4500 Dan Patch Cir, Anderson, IN 46013) at 5:45pm on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, for an evening of spooky fun and community celebration. Expect to run into some delightfully ghoulish guests as you munch hors d'oeuvres and creep your way through the silent auction to the dinner event, where we will celebrate the recipient of this year's Judge Brinkman Child Advocate Award.

Guests:
Please arrive at Harrah's Hoosier Park's covered main entrance between 5:45-6:00pm to register with our Welcome Table team before the buffet dinner begins at 6:15pm. Be sure to bring your mobile device so you can register and bid in the silent auction. The silent auction will close by 8pm, with checkout immediately following.
For this festive event, costume attire is welcome but not required. We look forward to seeing you there for a spooktacular evening!

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.

Mark your calendar! The State of South Madison County will be held on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 6:30-8:30 PM. Vanessa Green Sinders, President and CEO of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, will be our featured speaker. Ms. Green Sinders will discuss the Indiana Chamber’s long-range economic development strategy for the state, Indiana Prosperity 2035 - A Vision for Economic Acceleration. More information will be forthcoming, including a registration link.

It's a town-wide candy party, and you're invited. Don't miss the fire station and the historic center of it all along the brick street of Broadway in the Pendleton Historic District.

Watch for little pedestrians in cute, scary, or funny costumes as they take to the street of Lapel. Lights on for candy!

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

The 24th annual Keith Trent's Coats of Caring distribution is scheduled for Saturday, November 2, from 10am-1pm at Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Avenue. Coats of Caring offers a FREE winter coat to Madison County residents who need one. For safety reasons, attendees must remain in their vehicles at all times at this drive-thru event. You must be present at the event to receive a coat.
Sponsored by Dr. James and Betsy Callahan

Guest Conductor Todd Craven, currently Music Director/Conductor of the NW Florida Symphony Orchestra and Artistic Director of the Orlando Contemporary Chamber Orchestra, conducts an array of dance-inspired music from around the world! Violinist Leila Warren joins the orchestra in the dazzling “Carmen Fantasy for Violin,” and a selection of popular dance-themed works from Hungary to Argentina showcases the immense talent of the Anderson Symphony Orchestra!

Stephen T. Jackson will present "The Mills & Of Gypsies, Vesuvius, Elephants and Buffalo Bill" 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 "World War One in Madison County" 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.

Community people meeting together to sponsor, support and improve our town.
Activities to achieve our mission:
We are the founders of the Village Fair. We work each year to organize and host our town’s most anticipated annual event.
Proceeds of the Lapel Village Fair and Indiana State Fair Dairy Barn have been used in the following:
Installation of 58 street lights on Lapel's Main Street.
American and Bulldog flags and Christmas decorations on the street lights.
We provide donations to:
Bulldog Backers
Food Bank
Dolly Parton Imagination Library
Fire Department
Police Department
Veterans Gazebo
Bench at Post Office
Trash bins on Main Street
Flowers along Main Street
Donated clothing to LES clinic
Angel Tree
If interested in joining the Lapel Community Association, meetings are usually the first Wednesday of the month at Lapel Stony Creek Fire Department. We are dark the months of December, January and February.

All are welcome to join Pendleton Christian Church for food and fellowship at the weekly community suppers in the church fellowship hall. Each week’s menu features something hot and delicious to fill your family’s stomach and good company that will fill your heart.

Come by Gallery 119 to do a little holiday shopping and have a photo taken with the man of the hour - Santa Claus!

Experience the magic of the holiday season at Christmas in Pendleton, as downtown is turned into "Santa's Workshop!" This delightful day is filled with festive activities for the whole family. Stroll through the beautifully decorated streets, visit local shops for unique holiday gifts, and enjoy delicious seasonal treats. Highlights include an illuminated holiday parade at 5:00 PM, horse-drawn carriage rides, a visit from Santa Claus, and a sparkling tree lighting ceremony. Warm up with hot cocoa, listen to holiday music, and bask in the season's joy. Join us for Christmas in Pendleton and create lasting memories with your loved ones!

Stephen T. Jackson will present "The Birth of Mounds State Park" 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.

As a valued Pendleton Chamber of Commerce member, your voice matters!

Step into the heart of Pendleton's business community at our highly anticipated Annual Member Meeting hosted by the Pendleton Chamber of Commerce. This exclusive gathering is a pivotal moment for our members to come together, reflect on our achievements, and chart the course for the year ahead.

Join us for an engaging evening filled with insightful presentations, collaborative discussions, and valuable networking opportunities.

Don't miss out on this essential event celebrating our collective achievements and setting the stage for continued growth and success. Mark your calendars and join us at the Pendleton Chamber of Commerce Annual Member Meeting for an evening of empowerment, collaboration, and camaraderie.

All are welcome to join Pendleton Christian Church for food and fellowship at the weekly community suppers in the church fellowship hall. Each week’s menu features something hot and delicious to fill your family’s stomach and good company that will fill your heart.

Evening book club held from 6:30-7:30 on the 2nd Thursday of every month (except December).

Gerald Jones will present a program on "Vicksburg, Port Hudson, Tullahoma".

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.

Welcome! We'd love to have you join our newest book club at PCL.
We will be meeting on the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 6:30pm in Sycamore AB. Bring yourself and join us--we don't even care if you're late (or, didn't finish the book)!

Questions? Email Ashley at carseats@pendleton.lib.in.us or check out this group's Facebook page.

Our 2024 reading selections, and their discussion dates, are:

November 20th: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
December 18th: Holiday Party / Book Exchange

Theresa Caputo, also known as the Long Island Medium, is a psychic medium who has been seeing, feeling, and sensing spirits since she was four years old. Caputo delivers healing messages that help people learn, grow, and embrace life. Her newest television series, Theresa Caputo: Raising Spirits, can be watched on Lifetime, and her podcast Hey Spirit! is available to listen to on all platforms. Caputo, a NY Times bestseller, released Good Mourning: Moving Through Everyday Losses With Wisdom From The Other Side in 2020.

Upgrade your experience with a pre-show photo opportunity with Theresa! A limited number of PRE-SHOW VIP photo opportunities are available as a package paired with best seats. Patrons will receive a VIP keepsake item and are invited to arrive for a pre-show photo with Theresa taken by a professional photographer. Please note the pre-show photo opportunity requires guests to arrive 2.5 hours prior to doors (3.5 hours prior to showtime).

On sale Fri. Aug. 30 at 10 am

All are welcome to join Pendleton Christian Church for food and fellowship at the weekly community suppers in the church fellowship hall. Each week’s menu features something hot and delicious to fill your family’s stomach and good company that will fill your heart.

Elwood H. Phillips Award followed by a short presentation by Stephen T. Jackson on "History of Anderson's 8th Street".

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.