The Eiteljorg Museum presents JUNETEENTH!
June 16, 2018
Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
FREE EVENT
About: “Celebrate Juneteenth at the Eiteljorg with music, performances, demonstrations, food and fun for the entire family. Juneteenth, or Freedom Day, is a holiday commemorating the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas in June 1865. In honor of Juneteenth, the celebration and museum admission will be free for all.”
Activities:
“Abraham Lincoln, the Emancipation Proclamation and General
Freetown Village Singers
Griot Drum Ensemble
See The Reel West with curator Johanna Blume
Community Booth Fair
Family Activities
Stories of the Old West with actress and storyteller”
In Studio Guest:
Hyacinth Rucker -Communications Coordinator
White River State Park
500 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317.636.9378
Info Courtesy of: https://www.eiteljorg.org/explore/calendar/event/2018/06/16/default-calendar/juneteenth—free-admission
website: https://www.eiteljorg.org/explore/calendar/event/2018/06/16/default-calendar/juneteenth—free-admission
Indian Market & Festival
June 23 – 24, 2018
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
“Save The Date for the 26th annual celebration of Native American cultures
Join us on the beautiful Eiteljorg grounds for the 26th annual Indian Market and Festival – a celebration of Native American art, history and cultures.
Native American artists from tribes across the U.S. and Canada travel to Indianapolis for the opportunity to share their cultures through traditional and contemporary art, including jewelry, pottery, sculpture, paintings, dance, musical performances and more.
2018 Indian Market and Festival Artists (Complete List)
Cost:
Purchase $13 advance adult tickets by clicking here.
Eiteljorg members: FREE
NOTE: Only the member(s) listed on the card gets in free. Guests need to pay admission. This is at Indian Market only.
At the gate:
Adults: $15
Youth 17 and under: FREE
Info Courtesy of: https://www.eiteljorg.org/explore/festivals-and-events/indian-market-festival
INRC – Indianapolis Neighborhood Resource Center
Public Allies Program
Advancing Diverse Leadership
Become an Ally : http://apply.publicallies.org/
“Public Allies Indianapolis is a partnership between INRC and Public Allies, a national movement grounded in the conviction that “Everyone leads.” Public Allies believes that everyone has leadership potential and assets to contribute towards making a difference in their community. INRC’s focus on developing leaders from within the Indianapolis community makes Public Allies an ideal partner for INRC. To solve our communities most pressing challenges, more residents need to be engaged, skilled, and prepared to lead.”
Public Allies Indianapolis focuses on the following areas:
Strengthen communities.
We directly impact issues such as youth development, community development, public health, civic participation, and economic development in our community.
Strengthen nonprofits.
We build the capacity of local nonprofit organizations by creating, improving, and expanding services offered, bringing new resources and relationships to the organizations and training the next generation of future nonprofit leaders.
Strengthen civic participation.
We catalyze community involvement on important issues and create a network of resourceful, collaborative leaders who continue to strengthen their communities, work for social change, and engage the participation of others for years to come.
In Studio Guests:
Vicki Rubio, Public Allies Program Director
Vicky Repoi – program director
Indianapolis Neighborhood Resource Center
708 E Michigan St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 920-0330
info@inrc.org
Info Courtesy of : http://apply.publicallies.org/
INRC – Indianapolis Neighborhood Resource Center
NEIGHBORHOOD PRESIDENTS ROUNDTABLE
June 18th
5:30 – 8PM
“Join us on June 18th to hear from current and past neighborhood presidents. You will have the opportunity to hear and learn from both long-term and newer neighborhood leaders in Indianapolis. ”
In Studio Guests:
Vicki Rubio, Public Allies Program Director
Vicky Repoi – program director
Indianapolis Neighborhood Resource Center
708 E Michigan St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 920-0330
info@inrc.org
THANK GOD IT’S FATHER’S DAY GOSPEL COMEDY FEST
SAT // JUN 16
Show: 7:00PM
Featuring: Lamar Campbell & Spirit of Praise, Palmer Williams Jr., Thank God It’s Father’s Day Gospel Comedy Fest
Ticket Info: https://concerts1.livenation.com/event/050054B8D5906BBF
In Studio Guest: Lamar Campbell
Lamar Campbell Website: http://lamarcampbell.com/
CONTACT & DIRECTIONS
Old National Centre
502 N New Jersey St,
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Tel. 317.231.0000
Fax 317.231.9410
http://www.oldnationalcentre.com/EventDetail?tmeventid=050054B8D5906BBF&offerid=84430
1st Annual Indy Book Fest 2018
Presented by The Indianapolis Public Library at Central Library, Indianapolis iN
THIS SATURDAY
Jun 16, 2018 at 10:00 am – 04:00 pm
FREE!!!
Central Library
40 E. St. Clair Street, Indianapolis, iN 46204
Film Producers
Writers
Spoken Word
Pets
Visual Artists
Storytellers
Musicians
Food Trucks
Writer’s Workshop
Local Book Club Conference
Coloring
Face Painting
Author Signings
Vender Merchandise
About:
“Individuals of all ages are invited for activities that celebrate the African American experience through arts, crafts, ethnic food and clothes while bringing together different components of the literary world. With the theme, “Words of Strength: A Juneteenth Celebration.”
This program is sponsored by the Center for Black Literature & Culture at Central Library and the Library’s African American History Committee.”
317-275-4100
Source: CS / CS
