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PLEASE NOTE DUE TO COVID-19, THESE EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE CHECK TO VERIFY EVENTS ARE STILL BEING HELD AS SCHEDULED BEFORE MAKING PLANS TO ATTEND BY CALLING OR VISITING THE BUSINESS OR EVENT WEBSITE.
JUNE 2021
WED 02 Canal Nights: Ice Age
Invasion Beat the heat of the summer and take a step back to the Ice Age. Discover the secrets behind icy treats and learn through play with hands-on activities and demonstrations. • Location: Indiana State Museum, Time: 6-8 pm, indianamuseum.org FREE
TUES 01 Cool Creek Campfires:
Reptiles Join around the campfire ring for songs, presentations and marshmallows. This week, Indiana Jim’s reptiles and amphibians are sure to surprise, teach, fascinate and intrigue you! • Location: Cool Creek Nature Center, Time: 7-8 pm,
hamiltoncounty.in.gov/296/Parks-and-Recreation FREE
All About Rabbits Help the AgriPark welcome these fuzzy creatures to the farm! Interact with and learn all about rabbits in this hour-long program designed for ages 5 to 7. Pre-registration required; $10. • Location: Fishers AgriPark, Time: 1-2 pm, playfishers.com/agripark
Family Creek Stomp Have fun splashing as a family, and learn about the critters that live in the water. Wear clothes and shoes that can get muddy. Ages 4+; $11 per family. • Location: Central Park East, Time: 5:30-6:30 pm, carmelclayparks.com
Nature Preschool Program: Swimming Tadpoles to Jumping Frogs Learn about the life cycle of tadpoles to frogs. With a little luck, we'll have a good rain before the hike and might find a pool of water by the creek full of tadpoles. • Location: Cool Creek Nature Center, Time: 10:30 am, hamiltoncounty.in. gov/296/Parks-and-Recreation FREE
THURS 03 First Thursday Night @ The Children’s Museum On the first Thursday of every month, admission to The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is just $6 per person. • Location: The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis, Time: 4-8 pm, childrensmuseum.org
FRI 04 Fridays at the Fort: The
Midtown Madmen This free outdoor community concert series features food trucks, kid’s activities and a beer tent. • Location: Theatre at the Fort, Time: 6-9 pm, artsforlawrence.com FREE
History on Tap Conner Prairie invites adults 21+ to an evening of craft beer on the park grounds, including tastings from over 20 local craft brewers, learning about craft brewing through demonstrations and meeting with craft beer experts. • Location: Conner Prairie: Time: 6-10 pm, connerprairie.org
SAT 05 Family Learn to Fish
Workshop A hands-on workshop to gain the knowledge, skills and the confidence needed to go fishing. Learn the skills and ethics of catch and release fishing, then move outside to practice with some real fishing! • White River Campground, Time: 9 am-Noon, hamiltoncounty.in.gov/296/Parks-andRecreation FREE
Free Day: Juneteenth Celebration Celebrate Juneteenth — which commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States — with free admission to Indiana State Museum, ISM historic sites (excluding New Harmony) and the Eiteljorg Museum. • Location: Indiana State Museum and Eiteljorg Museum, Time: 10 am-5 pm FREE
Main Street Block Party A great event for all ages! Get ready for live music, food trucks, a beer garden, giant games and more! • Location: Noblesville Main Street, Time: 5-11 pm, noblesvillemainstreet.org
Story Castle Cinema: The Neverending Story Join the library for a free family-friendly movie in the Story Castle! • Location: Westfield Washington Public Library, Time: 1-3 pm, wwpl.librarycalendar.com FREE
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FREE / free for families!
*ONGOING /a recurring event
*SN / special needs friendly
/ an Indy's Child favorite!
