Weekly View’s Story Archive

Local Poetry Prize Offered for “How to Love a City”

INDIANAPOLIS — Christian Theological Seminary and Indiana Writers Center have launched poetry prize for the installation, “How to Love a City.” CTS and IWC partner to award the prize in celebration of the power of poetry to illuminate wisdom, elicit wonder, and discover meaning. Recognizing the poet’s role as healer, … Read More

2021 Irvington Garden Tour Offers Peak Behind the Garden Gates

The Irvington Garden Club is hosting the 21st Annual Irvington Garden Tour on Sunday, June 27 from 1-5 p.m. The tour features some of the finest private gardens in the historic neighborhood, with a chance to go behind the garden gate to see creativity flourish. The historic Benton House, 312 … Read More

Marion County Fair June 25-July 4

INDIANAPOLIS — The 91st Annual Marion County Fair will open Friday, June 25 and continue through Sunday, July 4 at the Marion County Fairgrounds, 7300 East Troy Ave. Fair hours are Mon.-Fri. 3 p.m.-11 p.m., and Sat. and Sun. 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Admission is $5 every day with tickets at … Read More

Fourth of July Celebrations Throughout the Area

INDIANAPOLIS — The traditional Fourth of July celebrations, complete with public fireworks and gatherings, will be held this year. Downtown Indianapolis will celebrate on Sunday, July 4 with fireworks beginning at 10 p.m., launched from the 500 N. Meridian building. The show will be synced to popular and patriotic music … Read More