Seasonal
INTERNATIONAL GAMES DAY, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 19, Greenwood library 310 S. Meridian St., afternoon of gaming — board games, card games, giant games and video games for the whole family to enjoy. No registration is required.
HOLIDAY BAZAAR, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Nov. 19, Indian Creek High School, 803 Indian Meadows Drive, Trafalgar, no admission fee, sponsored by Preceptor Beta Sigma, Nineveh chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, for more info call Shelly Frazier at 317-840-5156.
INDY SOUTH TRAIN SHOW, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 26, Independent Nazarene Church of Beech Grove, 5152 Hornet Ave., Beech Grove, 100 selling tables, admission, $4, adults, 14 and under free w/adult, all scales, operating layouts, free parking, food available, dealer tables, $14, $12 each additional, Dennis Scamihorn, 317-340-8181 or email dscamihorn@
marian.edu.
PICTURES WITH SANTA AND MRS. CLAUS, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 3, Scoops & Treasures, 300 Tracy Road, New Whiteland, scoopsandtreasures.com.
Arts & crafts
FRANKLIN CHIPMATES WOODCARVING CLUB, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, Franklin Cultural Arts and Recreation Center, 396 Branigin Blvd., beginners and experienced
craftspeople welcome, 736-1582.
ADULT BEGINNER PAINTING CLASSES, 10 a.m. Saturdays, The Studios, 550 E. Jefferson St., Franklin, $25, must call to register, 474-4889.
Books
FAMILY STORYTIME: STORIES BY NATIVE AMERICAN AUTHORS, 4 p.m. Nov. 22, Trafalgar library, 424 S. Tower St., commemorate Native American History Month and get in the spirit of Thanksgiving, stories by Native American authors and family craft; pageafterpage.org/programs.
MEET THE AUTHOR: MAGGIE STIEFVATER, 7 p.m. Dec. 8, Greenwood library, 310 S. Meridian St., YA novelist, artist, musician, praised for poetic prose, “The Raven Cycle” has received over a dozen starred reviews across four books. She also writes for middle grade readers including “Hunted,” the second book in the “Spirit Animals” series, and a collaborative novel, “Pip Bartlett’s Guide to Magical Creatures,” with author Jackson Pearce. Stiefvater will sign books, which can be purchased at the event. Register:
greenwoodlibrary.us.
NATIONAL NOVEL WRITING MONTH, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays in November, Greenwood library, 310 S. Meridian St., goal of NaNoWriMo is to get people of all ages to try to write a novel (50,000 words) in 30 days during the month of November. GPL will be celebrating NaNoWriMo with weekly write-ins. Information: 881-1953 or greenwoodlibrary.us.
BOOKLOVERS BOOK CLUB, 10 a.m. Nov. 17, Greenwood library, 310 S. Meridian St., free, discussion of “My Brilliant Friend,” by Elena Ferrante,
881-1953, greenwoodlibrary.us.
FRANKLIN PAGE-TURNERS BOOK DISCUSSION, 6:30 p.m. Nov. 21, Franklin library, 401 State St., free, discussion of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime,” by Mark Haddon; pageafterpage.org.
MONDAY NIGHT BOOK CLUB, 7 p.m. Nov. 21, White River library, 1664 Library Blvd., Greenwood, 885-1330, free, discussion of “Pride and Prejudice,” by Jane Austen; pageafterpage.org.
MYSTERY BOOK CLUB, 1 p.m. Dec. 5, Greenwood library, 310 S. Meridian St., free, discussion of any holiday mystery of reader’s choice, 881-1953, greenwoodlibrary.us.
STOUT STORIES, 6:30 p.m. Dec. 5, Mallow Run Winery, free, discussion of “Nickel and Dimed,” by Barbara Ehrenreichpageafterpage.org.
PRIMETIME BOOK CLUB, 6:30 p.m. Dec. 6, Greenwood library, 310 S. Meridian St., free, discussion of “Christmas With Tucker,” by Greg Kincaid, registration, 881-1953, greenwoodlibrary.us/primetime.asp.
CLARK PLEASANT BRANCH PIZZA AND PAGES BOOK DISCUSSION FOR TEENS, 6 p.m. Dec. 20, discussion of “My True Love Game to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories,” edited by Stephanie Perkins pageafterpage.org, 535-6206 for more information.
MYSTERY BOOK CLUB, 1 p.m. first Monday of the month, Greenwood library, 310 S. Meridian St., free, discussion, 881-1953, greenwoodlibrary.us.
FRANKLIN PAGE-TURNERS BOOK DISCUSSION, 6:30 p.m. third Monday of each month, Franklin library, 401 State St., free, pageafterpage.org.
Church
“SING DOWN THE MOON, AN APPALACHIAN WONDER TALE,” 7:30 p.m. Nov. 17 to 19, Our Lady of the Greenwood Church, 335 S. Meridian St., Greenwood. Journey into the Appalachian Mountains in this special musical that weaves six traditional tales into a keepsake quilt of mountain lore and wisdom for the whole family. Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 for children (11 and younger) and are available at the door and at thelittleboxoffice.com/agape.
GREENWOOD UNITED METHODIST WOMEN’S SANTA’S COOKIES AND GIFTS, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 3, Greenwood United Methodist Church, 525 N.Madison Ave., homemade cookies $5/lb, cheese balls, sweet breads, fudge and more; crafts, toys and books, vendor tables available, 317-403-0520, 317-902-4632; greenwood umc.org.
“OPENING THE DOOR TO ADVENT,” 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. or noon to 3 p.m. Dec. 3, Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove, spend the morning or afternoon exploring the experience of Advent. Presenter: Sr. Julie Sewell, OSB. Fee: $35 (includes lunch). Come in before or stay after for quiet retreat time for an additional $20. Call 317-788-7581 to register or visit benedictinn.org.
Community
“NO PLACE TO CALL HOME” MEETING, 9 a.m. Nov. 17, Grace United Methodist Church, 1300 E. Adams St., Franklin, Adult Wing at Door C2 (east side of church) information meeting for homelessness initiative begun in 2014, coffee and other breakfast foods provided, steering committee spent many months researching and developing a plan with a comprehensive approach to begin addressing the real issue of homelessness in Johnson County. The intent of No Place to Call Home is to provide a coordinated entry system for people in Johnson County who need housing assistance.
Dance
MODERN WESTERN SQUARE DANCING, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays, Rivers of Life Fellowship, 1962 Old Meridian St., Greenwood, $4 per lesson per person; first two lessons are free; those interested should email greenwood
[email protected], or call 881-4719 or 694-4711; greenwoodmerrymixers.com; facebook.com/greenwoodmerrymixers.
BALLROOM DANCES, 7:30 p.m. Saturdays, Riolo Dance Studio, 502 N. Capitol Ave. (second floor), Indianapolis, $10-$12, lesson at 7:30 p.m., open dancing 8:30 to 10:30 p.m., all skill levels and abilities welcome; no partner needed; refreshments available; riolodance.com.
Fundraisers and Galas
GIRLS INC. PAINTING FUNDRAISER, 6:30 p.m. Nov. 17, Art of Kira Studios, 154 E. Jefferson St., Franklin; proceeds go to Girls Inc of Johnson County; $30; preregister: theartofkira.com or 317-474-4889.
CHOCOLATE EXTRAVAGANZA CHRISTMAS SHOPPING BAZAAR, Southside Christmas Shopping Event, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 3, Bay Horse Inn, 1468 W. Stones Crossing Road, Greenwood, 38 local vendors selling jewelry, skincare products, floral gifts, homemade crafts, women and children’s clothing and kitchen items. Along with the individual vendor tables will be tables flowing with chocolate desserts and confections. These chocolate treats will be donated by local restaurants. There also will be a raffle throughout the event. The raffle prizes will be donated items from each of the 38 vendors. This event will help to raise funds for two ministries, Biglife Ministries and Haven Women’s Ministry. The funds will be used directly to send Bibles to the Congo (Biglife Ministries) and in helping local women who are single and homeless (Haven Women’s Ministries). Information: Marcia Duke, marcia@
chocolateextravaganza.com; Facebook: Chocolate Extravaganza; Haven Women’s Ministry, havenwomensministry.org, Biglife Ministry, big.life.
Gardening
MASTER GARDENER CLASSES, Jan. 10 to March 28, Purdue Extension Johnson County, 484 N. Morton St. on the fairgrounds in Franklin. Registration now open. Cost is $125 per person and includes all class-related handouts and materials. Information: 317-736-3724.
CULTIVATING GARDEN CLUB, 6 p.m. third Thursday of each month at St. John’s United Church of Christ, 7031 S. East St., Indianapolis; 881-2353.
CONSERVATORY TOURS, 2:30 p.m. Saturdays, Garfield Park Conservatory, 2505 Conservatory Drive, Indianapolis, $1, garfieldgardensconservatory.org.
Health and fitness
HIKE AROUND YELLOWWOOD LAKE, 10 a.m. Nov. 18, 5-mile hike in Yellowwood State Forest, meet in visitor center parking lot, 772 South Yellowwood Road, Nashville, hike will include walking around the lake. If necessary, Narcisso will alter the hike route to avoid any logging issues. indyhike.org.
GREENWOOD NIGHTS, 6 p.m., Tuesdays in November, meet in the parking lot at the corner of Madison Avenue and Main Street for 5-mile guided hike; free, information, indyhike.org.
THANKSGIVING DAY TURKEY BURN FUN RUN/WALK, 9 a.m. Nov. 24, Craig Park, 10 E. Smith Valley Road, Greenwood, family Fun 1.5 Mile, 5K and 10K, run 9 a.m., walk 9:05 a.m., packet pickup 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at the Amphitheater located north of the Greenwood Community Center, registration: racemaker.org/event/turkeyburn, all donations will go to Ramey Boys trust fund; for additional information contact: Mary Richardson at [email protected] or visit facebook.com/turkeyburn.
WESTSIDE PARK, GREENWOOD HIKE, 8:30 a.m. Saturdays in November, park at Westside Park on the right, 8-mile walk with a 5-mile option in parks and neighborhoods in Greenwood, indyhike.org.
GREENWOOD PARK MALL HIKE, 6 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays in November, sign in at the food court between the hours of 6 to 7:30 p.m. for a self-guided hike of up to 6 miles with shorter options. If the weather is nice walk will probably be outside; indyhike.org.
SOUTHPORT PARK HIKE, 9:15 a.m. Wednesdays in November, 6901 Derbyshire Road, behind the Southport Police Station, 8-mile hike; indyhike.org.
MERIDIAN WOODS AND TRAILS, 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays in November, southside 5- to 6-mile hike in Meridian Woods and nearby neighborhoods on mostly paved trails. Meet in parking lot of Woodside Community Church, 329 West Banta, indyhike.org.
WEIGHT WATCHERS MEETINGS, 6 p.m. Thursdays, Hornet Park Community Center, 5245 Hornet Ave., Beech Grove, 803-9086.
MOVING BEYOND CANCER SURVIVOR PROGRAM, 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays through Nov. 29; Session 6: 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Thursdays through Dec. 1; Franciscan St. Francis Health-Indianapolis Cancer Center, second floor conference rooms at 8111 S. Emerson Ave., Indianapolis, accessible by Entrance 4, holistic approach of recovery methods, combining physical, emotional, mental and spiritual health components for survivors, loved ones and caregivers; free program offers classes continuing throughout the year; each week focuses on a different topic to meet the needs of cancer survivors and caregivers. Participants will receive weight management and fitness tool kits, and learn the benefits of exercise, relaxation techniques, healthy meal planning and easy meal preparation. To register, franciscanalliance.org/hospitals/indianapolis/services/cancer/support/pages/moving-beyond.aspx, or call 528-1412.
ZUMBA, 7 p.m. Fridays, Amity Baptist Church, 3597 U.S. 31 South, Franklin, $1 for kids up to fifth-grade age, $3 for adults, $5 for family of four with $1 for each extra person; 738-2736.
AQUATOTS, Franklin Parks and Recreation program, dates and times vary; parent/toddler swim class, class is designed for children 9 months through 3 years old; complete information: 736-3689; franklinparks.org.
ZUMBA, 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Providence Christian Church, 4080 W. County Road 100N, Bargersville, $5 per session, Zumba resumes with certified instructor, preregistration not required, all are welcome, 422-9331.
BEGINNER YOGA CLASSES, 4:30 and 5:45 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays, Franciscan Education & Fitness Center, 421 N. Emerson Ave., Indianapolis, (between Sam’s Club and Walmart) $10 per class or $50 monthly unlimited, JoAnn Turner, 528-7719.
History
RARE DOCUMENT AND MANUSCRIPT EXHIBITION, through Dec. 2, B.F. Hamilton Library, Franklin College, exhibit includes original, first and early edition pamphlets, manuscripts and complete works by Thomas Aquinas, Aristotle, Congress, Frederick Douglass, Homer, John Locke, Niccolo Machiavelli, John Stuart Mill, Benjamin Franklin, Walt Whitman, Thomas Jefferson and William Shakespeare, among others. Majority of these items are books, but the exhibit includes several manuscripts as well as two clay tablets dating back as far as 2500 BCE. A guide with information about each piece in the exhibit can be viewed at franklincollege.libguides.com/remnanttrust. Exhibit is open for viewing 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The library will also host weekly open sessions, where material will be on display for visitors to handle and touch. These sessions will be Wednesdays from 9 to 10 a.m. and Thursdays from 4 to 5 p.m. Individuals or groups who wish to view the exhibit at other times should submit a request to reference@franklin
college.edu or by calling 738-8162.
Kids
MAKE & TAKE, 1 to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Indianapolis Museum of Art, 4000 Michigan Road, Indianapolis, free, visitors can find art-making projects in the Star Studio Classroom inspired by works of art on view at the IMA. Projects are designed to be accessible and fun for museum visitors of all ages and all levels of art-making experience,
imamuseum.org.
PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Southport library, 2630 E. Stop 11 Road, Indianapolis, free, children 3 to 5 and an adult, stories, songs, finger plays, rhymes, playtime, sharing time for adults, 275-4510.
TERRIFIC TWOS STORY TIME, 10:15 and 11 a.m. Tuesdays, White River library, 1664 Library Blvd., Greenwood, free, 885-1330, pageafterpage.org.
CRAFTY KIDS CLUB, 4 to 5:30 p.m. fourth Tuesdays, Trafalgar library, 424 Tower St., free, crafts, 878-9560, pageafterpage.org.
PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 9:30, 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Greenwood library, 301 S. Meridian St., preschoolers 3 to 5 year-olds, greenwoodlibrary.us.
WE-FIT WEDNESDAY SPECIAL NEEDS GROUP, 6:30 to 8 p.m. every second and fourth Wednesday of the month, Franklin Christian Fellowship Church, 2800 N. Graham Road, Franklin, free, for special needs children, families, have fun, network, sing, do crafts, share
about Jesus, Patty Kinney, 850-3864, [email protected], franklincf.com.
STORY TIME AT STARBUCKS, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Starbucks, 2279 N. Morton St., Franklin, free, ages 3 to 6, must be accompanied by an adult. Contact for reservations Mary Beth Spitz, 560-5017, [email protected].
STORY TIMES TO GO, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, Trafalgar library, 424 Tower St., free, ages 2 to 4, pageafterpage.org.
CENTRAL INDIANA YOUTH CHORUS CHORAL INSTRUCTION, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays year-round, East 10th St. United Methodist Church, 2327 E. 10th St., Indianapolis; activity for boys and girls age 10 to 18 who like to sing and learn to sing four-part a cappella harmony; ongoing registration; reading music not required; contact: 407-4564; [email protected]; ciybc.org.
Movies & Theater
FRANKLIN COLLEGE THEATER: “THE EXONERATED,” 8 p.m. through Nov. 19 and 2 p.m Nov. 20, Théâtre Margot in the Johnson Center for Fine Arts, corner of Branigin Boulevard and Grizzly Drive, Franklin College, play by Erik Jensen and Jessica Blank, taken from interviews, letters, transcripts, case files and the public record, play tells the true stories of six wrongfully convicted survivors of death row. Moving between first-person monologues and scenes set in courtroom and prisons, the six interwoven stories paint a picture of an American criminal justice system gone horribly wrong — and of people who persevered to survive it. Nicolas Crisafulli, professor of fine arts and theatre at Franklin College, will direct the play. General admission is $12. Admission for each performance is $8 for students and seniors (55 and older). Franklin College students, faculty and staff are admitted free with a valid Franklin College ID. Tickets may be reserved by email at [email protected] or by phone at 317-738-8029 or 800-852-0232, ext. 8029.
“HOLIDAY INN,” 2 and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 18 and 19, Artcraft Theatre, 57 N. Main St., Franklin, Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, and Marjorie Reynolds, 1941, song and dance show about a calendar year of holidays; $3 to $5, includes a cartoon, historicartcrafttheatre.org.
A FAIRY TALE THEATRE PRODUCTION: “THE KINGDOM BEYOND THE CURTAIN,” 2 p.m. Nov. 20, The Edinburgh Pixy Theatre, 111 S. Walnut St., Edinburgh, complete information: theedinburghpixy.com.
“ELF,” 2 and 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 25-26, Artcraft Theatre, 57 N. Main St., Franklin, a man raised as an elf spreads Christmas cheer, Will Ferrell, James Caan, and Zooey Deschanel, 2003, $3 to $5, includes a cartoon, historicartcrafttheatre.org.
“A CHRISTMAS STORY,” 2 and 7:30 p.m. Dec. 2-3, 2 p.m. Dec. 4, Artcraft Theatre, 57 N. Main St., Franklin, 1983, Melinda Dillon, Darren McGavin, Peter Billingsley, $3 to $5, includes a cartoon, historicartcrafttheatre.org.
“IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE,” 2 and 7:30 p.m. Dec. 9 and 10, 2 p.m. Dec. 11, Artcraft Theatre, 57 N. Main St., Franklin, Jimmy Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, 1946, $3 to $5, includes a cartoon, historicartcrafttheatre.org.
“CHRISTMAS VACATION,” 2 and 7:30 p.m. Dec. 16 and 17, 2 p.m. Dec. 18, Artcraft Theatre, 57 N. Main St., Franklin, Chevy Chase, Beverly D’Angelo, $3 to $5, includes a cartoon, historicartcrafttheatre.org.
Museums
‘DOING YOUR CIVIC DUTY: THE EVOLUTION OF VOTING,’ open through beginning of April, Johnson County Museum of History, 135 N. Main St., Franklin, new exhibit tells the story of changes in who could vote, the role of different elected officials, and some of the fascinating elected officials over the years. For more information, visit johnsoncountymuseum.org or call 317-346-4500.
Music
FRANKLIN COMMUNITY BAND AND YOUNG MUSICIANS CONCERT, 7 p.m. Nov. 17, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1300 S. Morton St., Franklin, refreshments and fellowship will follow.
FRANKLIN COLLEGE CHORAL CONCERTS, 7 p.m. Dec. 9, 2 p.m.
Dec. 10, 7 p.m. May 5 and 2 p.m. May 6, Custer Theatre in Old Main. The choral concerts will feature all three college choirs: The FC Singers, the Women’s Chorus and the Men’s Chorus.
TOM WRIGHT CHRISTMAS SHOW, 7 p.m. Dec. 10, Pixy Theatre, 111 S. Walnut St., Edinburgh; $10; theedinburghpixy.com for schedule information and more in-depth event descriptions or call 812-526-6513 and request additional information.
FRANKLIN COLLEGE INSTRUMENTAL CONCERTS, 7 p.m. Dec. 6 and May 9, Custer Theatre in Old Main, showcase of Franklin College students who participate in the FC String Ensemble and the FC Wind Ensemble.
FRANKLIN COLLEGE CHAMBER CONCERTS, 7 p.m. April 11, Custer Theatre in Old Main, concerts will showcase Franklin College students enrolled in voice or music classes. They will perform an array of music from Broadway and contemporary favorites, to classical and romantic art songs.
CHORDLIGHTERS BARBERSHOP CHORUS, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Grace United Methodist Church, 1300 E. Adams Drive, Franklin, men who like to sing and who are interested in the group should come to a rehearsal, call 882-5187 or visit chordlighters.org for more information.
Seniors
MY PLATE, every second Monday, Matthew Hunt from the Purdue Extension, will be presenting the Small Steps curriculum. A recipe or snack is prepared for each lesson and those present will be offered the opportunity to sample it. Each participant will receive an incentive gift from Purdue Extension following the presentation. For members only. Franklin Active Adult Center, 160 E. Adams St., Bev Bonsett, 736-3696.
THANKSGIVING DINNER, noon Nov. 22, Our Lady of Greenwood Catholic School, Greenwood Knights of Columbus Council No. 6138 will be sponsoring a free senior citizens Thanksgiving Dinner at the Parish Life Center/Gym of Our Lady of the Greenwood Catholic School. All seniors 55 and older living in northern Johnson County and surrounding areas are welcome to attend at no charge. Trans-portation is available. For more information, call 317-887-3461.
BARGERSVILLE SENIOR CENTER, 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, 14 W. Old South St. Bargersville, Wednesday mornings, euchre and pitch-in lunch, music, singing and pitch-in supper, welcome singers, pickers and all who enjoy fellowship, for information, Rush Reynolds, 797-5527.
COMMUNITY BINGO, 2 p.m. last Friday of the month, Hickory Creek of Franklin, 580 Lemley St., Franklin, musical entertainment, refreshments, bingo starts about 2:30 p.m., free, must RSVP two weeks in advance, 736-8214.
CENTRAL INDIANA COUNCIL ON AGING NEIGHBORHOOD MEALS, 11:30 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday, Crestwood Village South, 8811 Madison Ave., Building 6, Indianapolis, suggested donation $2, hot, nutritious meals for adults 60 and older, call for reservation 24 hours in advance, 888-7973, cicoa.org.
Social groups and clubs
JOHNSON COUNTY AUTISM SUPPORT GROUP PARENT SHARE MEETING, 6:30 p.m., Mount Auburn United Methodist Church, 3100 W. Stones Crossing Road, Greenwood (enter through door No. 4), meeting topic, planning for your child’s future, complete information: jcasg.com.
JOHNSON COUNTY EMT ASSOCIATION TRAINING SESSIONS, 7:30 p.m. first Monday of the month, Johnson County Emergency Operations Center, behind jail facility; sessions for anyone interested in emergency medicine or for EMTs who need in-service training hours to maintain their certification; information, Roger Gifford 317-422-5703 or Pat McDaniel 317-881-8872.
THE SOCIAL OF GREENWOOD DAY TRIP, every third Wednesday of the month, for information, thesocialofgreenwood.org, 882-4810.
Teens
THE COURT, 3:30 to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 7 p.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday; $5 cover charge on weekends, 7 Trafalgar Square, Trafalgar, safe, clean environment for teens offering Wi-Fi, jukebox, concessions, a dance floor, arcades and a DJ on the weekends, 765-341-0568.
DANCING WITH A PURPOSE, 3 to 5:30 p.m. every Tuesday, Freedom Center, 6240 W. Stones Crossing Road, Greenwood, free, teens meet in the cafeteria for pizza, drinks, ministry to provide a fun and safe environment, talk, dance, pray, small groups, listen to inspirational speakers and leaders, [email protected].
Wine and food
VETERANS DINNER AND PROGRAM, dinner 5 p.m., program, 6 p.m. Dec. 11, Christ Our Shepherd, Church of the Brethren, 857 N. State Road 135, Greenwood, dinner for veterans and their families; church hosts a series of dinner programs for military families throughout the year. All military members, veterans and their families are invited to attend. There is no charge. Information: 317-416-7888.
BISCUITS AND GRAVY BREAKFAST, 7 to 10 a.m. first Saturday of the month, Franklin American Legion Post 205, 1200 Park Ave., Franklin, all you can eat for $3, open to the public, 738-9934.
