Monthly Archives: June 2017

Juneteenth Celebration June 16

IRVINGTON — On Fri., June 16 at 6:30 p.m. at the Downey Ave Church (111 S. Downey Ave) the Irvington Summer Music Series will present the 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. in Texas in 1865. Mayor Hogsett will introduce Dr. Leah Gunning Frances, … Read More

The Golem of Havana June 22-July 16 at the Phoenix

INDIANAPOLIS —  Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis announces the Indiana premiere of The Golem of Havana, which opens June 22 on the Livia and Steve Russell Stage. This production runs through July 16, with Bryan Fonseca serving as director. It’s the brink of the Cuban Revolution, and Rebecca, a young Jewish … Read More

IN Performing Arts Initiative Sets Summer Theatre Schedul

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Performing Arts Initiative (IPAI), under the umbrella of local non-profit theatre organization Claude McNeal Productions, announced their Summer Stock theatre series will kick off with  • The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee from June 23-July 2 at Herron High School, Russell Hall, 110 E. 16th … Read More

NESCO Neighborhood Games June 17-24

INDIANAPOLIS — Each summer, the Near Eastside Neighborhoods in Indianapolis come together for a week of neighborhood-friendly, Olympic-style games. These events celebrate friendships, good-natured competition, light-hearted fun, and community cooperation. Events such as basketball, softball, volleyball, street hockey, futsal, dodgeball, table tennis, corn hole, cooking, frisbee golf, running, cards, track … Read More

2017 Summer Food Program Kicks Off

INDIANAPOLIS — The 2017 Summer Food Service Program has begun, in partnership with over 250 school and community sponsors, children 18 and younger all across the state will have access to free meals and snacks throughout the summer break. For over 40 years, the Summer Food Service Program has provided … Read More