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Applause!: April 28-May 4

April 27, 2023 | by Weekly View

• Eagle Creek will host its 6th Annual Birding Festival May 4-7 with activities for kids and adults. Hours are 9 a.m.-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, 8 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Friday, 8:00 a.m.-8 p.m. on Saturday, and 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Sunday. Highlights include Thursday’s “May the 4th Be With You” introduction … Read More

Author Leah Johnson at Central Library April 30

April 27, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Leah Johnson, an award-winning author, will be discussing her first middle-grade book Ellie Engle Saves Herself! on Sunday, April 30, 2-3 p.m., at Central Library, 40 E. St. Clair. Johnson will share the stage and participate in conversation with Ashley C. Ford, the author of the New York … Read More

Free Event for Pets May 7

April 27, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS —Peaceful Souls Animal Rescue and Recovery will host a free event on Sunday, May 7 from 9 a.m.-noon at the Indianapolis Speedrome, 802 S. Kitley. Enter off Kitley Ave. The organization will offer free microchips, ID tags, and collars on a first-come, first-served basis in a drive-through event. All … Read More

Etheridge Knight Mural to be Installed at Chatterbox

April 20, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The legendary Chatterbox jazz club (435 Massachusetts Ave.) will be the site of a new, two-story mural of Black Arts Movement poet Etheridge Knight (1931-1991). Knight, who became a poet while incarcerated in the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City in the 1960s, was a regular at the … Read More

Historic Nowland Bridge to Open May 7

April 20, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — After five years of fundraising, many volunteer hours, and the support of over 500 individuals and organizations, Pathways over Pogue’s invites the public to celebrate the reopening of the historic Nowland Avenue Bridge inside Spades Park. The event will take place on Sunday, May 7 from 1-3 p.m. … Read More