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Southport Branch Grand Reopening Oct. 15

October 13, 2016 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The entire community is invited to experience the many features of the newly-renovated Southport Branch of The Indianapolis Public Library during its Grand Reopening Open House on Sat., Oct. 15 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. at the Southport Branch, 2630 E. Stop 11 Rd. The $1.1 million … Read More

Eric Grayson to Screen “Bride of Frankenstein” AND “Bride of Finkelstein”

October 13, 2016 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Film historian Eric Grayson will screen the classic 1935 film, The Bride of Frankenstein, at the Garfield Park Arts Center on Sat., Oct. 15, at 8 p.m. at the October Vintage Movie Night selection. It will be preceded by a spoof, The Bride of Finkelstein, created by award-winning … Read More

Campaign to Restore Ayres Clock Underway

October 13, 2016 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Ayres clock at the southwest corner of Washington and Meridian is right eight times a day, since it has four faces and none displays the correct time. Two downtown Indianapolis residents asked themselves “why can’t we get the Ayres clock working again?” Old Northsider Paul Smith, president … Read More

The Covered Bridges of Parke County

October 13, 2016 | by Weekly View

Built for practicality, but now preserved as a piece of our history, the covered bridges of America stand as a tribute to the craftsmanship and diligence of their creators. Time, neglect and the elements have gradually chiseled away at the abundance of bridges in the U.S., dropping the number from … Read More

Architects’ Home Tour Oct. 15 & 16

October 13, 2016 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS —The Architects’ Home Tour on Oct. 15 and 16 will feature eight unique homes showcasing a variety of home designs and styles all designed by Indianapolis-area architects. Five of the homes are in Indianapolis and three homes are in Zionsville. The self-guided home tour, hosted by The American Institute … Read More