Free Time – May 4

Arts & crafts
QUILT CONNECTION GUILD, 7 to 9 p.m. May 4, Greenwood United Methodist Church, 525 N. Madison Ave., Greenwood, along with monthly show-and-tell, quilting news, fun and fellowship, Back Door Quilts is conducting a trunk show. The Guild meets every month and new members are always welcome.
HELPING HANDS FOR FREEDOM FUNDRAISER, 6 p.m. May 12, bar glass set painting, Craft + Cork, 3115 Meridian Parke Drive, Suite G, Greenwood, 317-300-1277; complete information: craftandcork.com.
FRANKLIN STUDENT ART EXHIBIT, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 9 to 16, Elba L. & Gene Portteus Branigin Atrium in the Johnson Center for Fine Arts, Franklin College, students involved in all levels of studio art classes will display a selection of their work completed during the spring semester. Student art awards will be presented at a reception at 6 p.m. May 9. No admission.
Books and Literary events
WELL RED BOOK CLUB, 6 p.m. May 10, Vino Villa, free, discussion of wide variety of books; patrons 21 and older only, “Hotel at the Corner of Bitter and Sweet,” by Jamie Ford, 317-885-5036, greenwoodlibrary.us.
CENTRAL INDIANA WRITERS ASSOCIATION: ‘AN EVENING WITH AUTHOR KATIE ANDRES POTTER,’ 6:30 p.m. May 15, Greenwood library, 310 S. Meridian St., celebrate 40 years of the Central Indiana Writer’s Association; Potter will enlighten the audience with how she researches her family history and then turns the facts into fiction. Her young adult series The Wayfaring Sisters is a masterpiece of intertwining her passion for family history and fun reading. All ages are invited to attend this free event. greenwoodlibrary.us.
FRANKLIN PAGE-TURNERS BOOK DISCUSSION, 6:30 p.m. May 15, Franklin library, 401 State St., free, “Everything I Never Told You,” by Celeste Ng; pageafterpage.org.
MONDAY NIGHT BOOK CLUB, 7 p.m. May 15, White River library, 1664 Library Blvd., Greenwood, 317-885-1330, free, discussion of “Ghost on Black Mountain,”by Ann Hite; pageafterpage.org.
GREENWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY SUMMER READING PROGRAM, May 15 to July 29, Greenwood library, 310 S. Meridian St., readers of all ages are encouraged to record hours read, participate in our reading challenges, attend programs, and more to earn points. Collect points to vote for some great community prizes; greenwoodlibrary.us.
BOOKLOVERS BOOK CLUB, 10 a.m. May 18, Greenwood library, 310 S. Meridian St., free, discussion of “The Wanderers,” by Meg Howrey, 317-881-1953, greenwoodlibrary.us.
I HEART YA BOOK CLUB, 6:30 p.m.
May 19, Greenwood library, 310 S. Meridian St., free, discussion of “Salt to the Sea,” by Ruta Sepetys, for teens and adults, 317-881-1953, greenwoodlibrary.us.
FRANKLIN LIBRARY PIZZA & PAGES BOOK DISCUSSION, 6 p.m. May 19, Franklin library, 401 State St., free, discussion of “Hate List,” by Jennifer Brown; 317-738-2833 for more information.
TRAFALGAR NOVELS & NOSH, 6 p.m. May 30, Trafalgar library, 424 S. Tower St., free, discussion of non-fiction reads; pageafterpage.org.
WHITE RIVER BOOK DISCUSSION, 1:30 p.m. May 31, 1664 Library Blvd., Greenwood, free, discussion of “Me Before You,” by Jojo Moyes; pageafterpage.org.
MILITARY READS, 2 p.m. July 15, Franklin library, 401 State St., are you a reader of military nonfiction and the occasional military fiction book? If so, your orders are to attend this book discussion. Books will be available at the reference desk. Discussion of “Black Hawk Down,”
by Mark Bowden; pageafterpage.org.
MILITARY READS, Franklin library, 401 State St., Are you a reader of military nonfiction and the occasional military fiction book? If so, your orders are to attend this book discussion. Books will be available at the reference desk; pageafterpage.org.
TRAFALGAR NOVELS & NOSH, 6 p.m., selected dates, Trafalgar library, 424 S. Tower St., free, June 27 — “The Crossing by Samar Yazbek,” July 25 — “Loving Frank,” by Nancy Horan, Aug. 29 — “Animal, Vegetable, Miracle,” by Barbara Kingsolver, 317-878-9560 for more information.
Classes
FOOD PRESERVATION CLASSES, 6 p.m. May 17, “Dehydrating 101,” May 31, “Jam & Jellies,” Franklin library, 401 State St., learn how to safely preserve fruits and vegetables, whether you are a beginner or experienced food preserver. Join the Purdue Extension Educator, Stacey (Faith) Grogg, at the Johnson County Public Library. For more information or to register for the program, contact the Johnson County Public Library Franklin branch, 317-738-2833.
Fundraisers and Galas
FRANKLIN ROTARY CLUB PEDaLING FOR A PURPOSE, 8 a.m. May 13, rides leave from Gray Goat Bicycling Co., in Franklin, proceeds benefit Rotary International Foundation, registration fee is $30 per person and the ride is open to ages 16 and over. Riders may choose from a 25- or 35-mile ride option. For more information or to register for the event, visit franklinrotaryride.eventbrite.com or call Kate Taylor at 317-738-8094.
VFW POST 6978 GOLF TOURNAMENT, May 20: noon to 12:40 p.m. check-in; 12:40 p.m. VFW program; 1 p.m. shotgun start, Legends Golf Club, 2555 N. Hurricane Road, Franklin; $84 per player; funds raised will support military, local veteran relief funds and other local charity programs; information and registration: 317-771-2168.
Gardening
GARDEN CELEBRATION, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 6, Johnson County Fairgrounds, Johnson County Garden Club and Purdue Extension annual event, more than 40 vendors offering a variety of garden products, perennials, annuals, garden art, featured garden speakers, all day cafe, and a special hands on kids program in the afternoon, and more, $2 admission.
JOHNSON COUNTY GARDEN CLUB: COURT’S YARD AND GREENHOUSE, 6:30 p.m. May 8, 609 W. Epler Ave., Indianapolis, new members welcome, 317-346-7316.
PRAIRIE SCIENCE, 4:30 p.m., May 9, Trafalgar library, 424 S. Tower St., every year, thousands of endangered monarch butterflies make their way through Indiana, sampling the sweet flowers that grow in our state; plant flowers as a treat for these amazing guests. For more information or to register, please visit pageafterpage.org/programs.
Government
SATURDAY TOX BOX COLLECTION, 9 a.m. to noon May 6, 1051 Hospital Road, Franklin, Items accepted: household cleaning supplies, yard and pool chemicals, automotive fluids, oil-based paint and stain. No latex paint will be accepted. The Tox Box is for Johnson County residents only. No businesses, contractors or small quantity generators will be accepted. Call the Johnson County Recycling District office at 317-738-2546 for more information or visit recyclejohnsoncounty.com.
TOX BOX, hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 1051 Hospital Road, Franklin. Items accepted: household cleaning supplies, yard and pool chemicals, automotive fluids, oil-based paint and stain. No latex paint will be accepted. The Tox Box is for Johnson County residents only. No businesses, contractors or small quantity generators will be accepted. Call the Johnson County Recycling District office at 317-738-2546 for more information or visit recyclejohnsoncounty.com.
Health and fitness, support
HOOP-YOGA FUSION, 4:40 to 6 p.m. May 6, Peaceful Heart Yoga, 550 E. Jefferson St., Franklin, class with Allison Steinke; $20 per person; more info at peaceful-heart-yoga.com.
AMERICARE HOSPICE SPRING GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP, 6 p.m. Mondays through May 15, Franklin office, 1150 N. Main St., Franklin; 317-736-0055.
WESTSIDE PARK, GREENWOOD HIKE, 8 a.m. Saturdays in May, park in the Westside Park parking lot in Greenwood, 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 May sign in at the mall food court for a self-guided hike. Take as many one-mile laps as you want; indyhike.org.
MERIDIAN WOODS AND TRAILS, 9:30 am. Tuesdays in May, southside 5 to 6 mile hike in Meridian Woods neighborhood, meet in parking lot of Woodside Community Church, 329 W. Banta Road, which is just past Lockwood Lane. Meet in the parking lot. information: indyhike.org.
SOUTHPORT PARK HIKE, 9:15 a.m. Wednesdays in May, meet at 6901 Derbyshire Road behind the Southport Police Station for an 8-mile hike; indyhike.org.
SCHOOL TO SCHOOL AND PERRY WOODS, 6 p.m. Tuesdays in May, Southport Middle School, 5715 S. Keystone Ave., Indianapolis, park by the basketball court on the south side for a 5-mile hike; indyhike.org.
BAXTER YMCA 500 FESTIVAL MINI MARATHON TRAINING, Saturday mornings, Monday and Wednesday evenings or Tuesday and Thursday mornings, through May 6, training program will prepare participants of all levels for 13.1-mile course by providing mileage plans, organized training days, equipment information, cross-training suggestions and nutrition strategies. Runners and walkers of all skill levels are invited to attend. Cost is $87 for members and $99 for guests; two for one pricing available. This does not include race registration. All participants are responsible for their own registration. Visit indymca.org/centers/baxter/schedules-events/ to download the registration form or call 317-881-9347 for more information.
History
DESTINATION INDIANA, Indiana Historical Society, 450 W. Ohio St., Indianapolis; facilitated, interactive exhibits that use digital technology, touch screens and immersive displays of historic images and documents to explore and understand the story of Indiana using photographs and other archival materials such as broadsides, manuscripts, maps, printed items and sheet music. Destination Indiana features eight “drive yourself” time-travel stations that can each hold as many as six guests. The space also includes a large-group experience that offers access to nine journeys on its 22.5-foot by 7.5-foot screen, which features twice the resolution of a 1080i high-definition television set. Each station includes at least one journey for each of Indiana’s 92 counties, as well as “Indiana Stories” on subject matters such as African-American Hoosiers, the Civil War, the Ohio River, mapping the state, social justice and reform, rail transportation, agriculture and more are also explored.
Kids
READY, SET, KINDERGARTEN!, 6 p.m. May 4, Greenwood library, 310 S. Meridian St., Bring your child to this fun, free and interactive event to learn about kindergarten readiness. Guest speakers will share all the information you need to know to get your child on the road to kindergarten success. Registration Required. Sponsored by the Greenwood Pubic Library and the Johnson County Early Learning Coalition. greenwoodlibrary.us.
POLLINATOR FUN, 1 p.m. May 6, Scott Hall, Johnson County fairgrounds in Franklin; kids admission is free. Join beekeeper Roger Graham to learn about pollinators, do other fun projects and take home a kit to grow your own plants for pollinators. Part of the Garden Celebration presented by the Johnson County Garden Club.
HOMESCHOOL HANGOUT, 2 to 3 p.m. May 25, Clark Pleasant library, 530 Tracy Road, Suite 250, Whiteland; 10:30 a.m. May 3, White River library, 1664 Library Blvd., Greenwood; school age (ages 5 to 11;); families welcome; homeschool families are invited to participate in a librarian-led activity about music, art, science, books or just plain fun. Time to socialize will follow. pageafterpage.org.
SUPER-CRAFTERS, 6:30 p.m. May 23, Clark Pleasant library, 530 Tracy Road, Suite 250, Whiteland; ages 8 to 11, craft nerds unite! Kids can create masterpieces themed around their favorite sci-fi, fantasy or comic book characters; pageafterpage.org.
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, 317-560-5017, [email protected].
PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10 a.m. and 1:30 pm. Thursdays, White River library, 1664 Library Blvd., Greenwood, free, ages 3 to 5, registration, 317-535-6206, pageafterpage.org.
STORY TIMES TO GO, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Trafalgar library, 424 Tower St., free, ages 2 to 4, pageafterpage.org.
HOME-SCHOOL CLUB, 10 a.m. Thursdays, Trafalgar library, 424 Tower St., free, read, art, writing, [email protected], pageafterpage.org.
PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10 a.m. Thursdays, Trafalgar library, 424 Tower St., free, ages 3 to 5, registration, 317-535-6206, pageafterpage.org.
BABY STORY TIME, 2 p.m. Thursdays, Southport library, 2630 E. Stop 11 Road, Indianapolis, free, babies up to 23 months and an adult, active program with stories, songs, fun to develop a love of books, 317-275-4510.
Lectures
BE AN ARCHAEOLOGIST, 4:30 p.m. May 16, Trafalgar library, 424 S. Tower St., grade school-age, What does an archaeologist do at work? Perform experiments and explore the work of archaeologists like Gertrude Bell, who was also a spy, and Howard Carter, who discovered King Tut’s tomb; pageafterpage.org.
Movies & Theater
‘THE WIZARD OF OZ,’ 2 and 7:30 p.m. May 12 to 13, Artcraft Theater, 57 N. Main St., Franklin, 1939 Oscar-winning classic, Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger; $3 to $5, includes a cartoon, historicartcrafttheatre.org.
‘BACK TO THE FUTURE,’ 2 and 7:30 p.m. May 26 to 27, Artcraft Theater, 57 N. Main St., Franklin, PG, 1 hr 56 min, adventure, comedy, sci-fi, starring Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson; Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the maverick scientist Doc Brown; $3 to $5, includes a cartoon, historicartcrafttheatre.org.
Museums
‘ANSWERING THE CALL: JOHNSON COUNTY IN WORLD WAR I,’ Johnson County Museum of History, 135 N. Main St., Franklin; exhibit will tell the story of Johnson County’s involvement in World War I at home and abroad. For more information, visit the website at johnsoncountymuseum.org or call 317-346-4500.
A LAND ENCHANTED: THE GOLDEN AGE OF INDIANA ART, through May 14, Indianapolis Museum of Art, 4000 Michigan Road, Indianapolis, exhibit portrays cultural and artistic growth in fine arts that occurred in Indiana during the late 19th and early 20th centuries with objects drawn from the IMA’s permanent collection. Explore this important chapter of Hoosier history through paintings and sketchbooks by William Merritt Chase, James F. Gookins, John Washington Love, the Hoosier Group and others.
Music
MERCY TRIUMPHS, 7 p.m. May 13, Edinburgh Pixy Theatre, 111 S. Walnut St., Edinburgh, rock, country, gospel, $10, theedinburghpixy.com for schedule information and more in-depth event descriptions or call 812-526-6513.
Reunions
EMMERICH MANUAL CLASS OF 1962, noon to 4 p.m. May 6, Emmerich Manual High School cafeteria, 2405 Madison Ave., Indianapolis.
Seniors
EXERCISE CLASSES, 10 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays — Exercise Circle; 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays — Tai Chi; 10:45 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays — chair yoga, Franklin Active Adult Center, 150 E. Adams St., call 317-736-3696 for further information.
HEALTHY EATING AND LIVING (HEAL) CLASS, 1 p.m. first Monday of the month, the Social of Greenwood, 550 Polk St., goal of this group is to share healthy recipes and tips and learn to prepare these dishes. Call 317-882-4810 for more information. The cost of this class is $2 per session.
BARGERSVILLE SENIOR CENTER, 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, 14 W. Old South St. Bargersville, meal, guitar-picking and singing and karaoke. Information: 317-797-5527.
ZUMBA, 6:30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, $5, Trafalgar Banquet Center, 107 S. Pleasant St., 317-878-4424.
FREE FITNESS EQUIPMENT INSTRUCTION, 12:45 p.m. first and third Thursday of the month, The Social of Greenwood, 550 Polk St., Greenwood Meadows representative will do fitness equipment instruction, sign-up in advance is required, thesocialofgreenwood.org.
SENIOR STRETCH ’N’ FLEX, 11:15 a.m. to noon, every Tuesday and the second and third Thursday in the Activity Room, The Social of Greenwood, 550 Polk St., exercise class involves sitting and using stretching bands to perform stretches, $3, thesocialofgreenwood.org.
NIA, 6:15 p.m. Wednesdays, $5, The Social of Greenwood, 550 Polk Street, Greenwood, expressive body, mind, movement and lifestyle practice that promotes fitness and health, offers both traditional and nontraditional benefits including cardiovascular conditioning, flexibility, strength, balance, endurance and relaxation, thesocialofgreenwood.org.
NINEVEH SENIOR CENTER, 3208 Rodeo Drive, Johnson County Park, next to the horse park, for those 50 and older; weekly activities: 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays: euchre, cost is $1, dominoes, free; ping-pong after cards; 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, bid euchre, cost is $1; 9 a.m. Mondays and Fridays, Shanghai cards; 10 a.m. Mondays: ping-pong; second Friday of the month: pitch-in lunch at noon followed by business meeting. Info: Jon Myers 812-343-4229.
CENTRAL INDIANA COUNCIL ON AGING NEIGHBORHOOD MEALS,
11:30 a.m. to noon Mondays through Fridays, 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, 317-888-7973, cicoa.org.
DAILY SENIOR LUNCHEON, 11:30 a.m. to noon Mondays through Fridays, The Social of Greenwood, 550 Polk St., suggested donation $2 for those age 55 and beyond, call by noon the day before for reservations, provided by Central Indiana Council on Aging and In-Home Solutions’ Meals and More program, 317-882-4810.
NUTRITIONAL SENIOR MEALS, 11:30 a.m. to noon Mondays and Fridays, Nineveh Senior Center, Schoolhouse Road and Rodeo Drive, Johnson County Park, $4.60, call two days in advance to order meal, Rose McTarsney, 317-346-0173.
BODY BALANCE AND STRENGTH EXERCISE, 9 a.m. Mondays, The Social of Greenwood, 550 Polk St., taught by personal trainer, $5, tips to gain control of your health, registration required, 317-882-4810.
HELPING HANDS MINISTRY: HOT MEALS, 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Franklin Church of Christ, 3600 U.S. 31 North, free, different hot meals every week, Patty Rash, 317-560-1847, 317-535-5200, ext. 1, franklinchurch.org.
Wii BOWLING, 10 a.m. Tuesdays, The Social of Greenwood, 550 Polk St., $1, 317-882-4810.
BUILDING BETTER BONES EXERCISES, 10:15 a.m. Tuesdays, The Social of Greenwood, 550 Polk St., 317-882-4810.
TRAFALGAR SENIOR CITIZENS, meetings at 11:30 a.m. second Wednesday of each month at the Sycamore Bible Church, 699 E. Park St. Bring a lunch and two or three covered prizes for bingo; 317-878-5475.
NONIMPACT AEROBICS, 10:30 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, 6 p.m. Tuesdays, The Social of Greenwood, 550 Polk St., 317-882-4810.
Social groups and clubs
KENTUCKY DERBY PARTY, 3 p.m. May 6, Greenwood American Legion, 334 S. U.S. 31, ladies auxiliary event, prizes for best derby hats, raffles and more 317-881-1752.
EDINBURGH LEGION ANNUAL MEETING, 6 p.m. May 18, American Legion Post 233, 500 Memorial Drive, meeting will include discussion and possible vote on a new post constitution and by-laws. Post elections are also scheduled 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. for 2017-18 officers. All members are requested to attend.
GREATER GREENWOOD LIONS CLUB MEETING, 6:30 p.m. Golden Corral, 160 S. Marlin Drive, Greenwood, visitors welcome, information: Vickie Gilmore, 812-603-4440.
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.
FRANKLIN LIONS CLUB, 7 p.m. first and third Mondays of each month, Grace United Methodist Church, 1300 E. Adams Drive, Franklin, meetings are held in the second-floor meeting room on the east side of the building, for more information, contact Lion Paul Cote at 317-736-4707.
GREATER GREENWOOD LIONS CLUB, 6:30 p.m. meet-and-greet, 7 p.m. meeting, meets second and fourth Tuesdays at Golden Corral, 160 Marlin Drive, Greenwood.
TRIVIA SHOW, 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Crowbar Restaurant Lounge, 209 S. State Road 135, Trafalgar, all are welcome to participate or watch the game.
GREATER GREENWOOD TOASTMASTERS CLUB, 6:45 a.m. Fridays, Community Hospital South Education Center, 1402 E. County Line Road, Indianapolis, public is invited, improve your public speaking skills and meet new people, information: [email protected].
HUMANE SOCIETY OF JOHNSON COUNTY WEEKLY ADOPTION, 5 to
7 p.m. Thursdays and 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays, Humane Society Johnson County Pet Center, 3827 N. Graham Road, Franklin, cost depends on pet, hsjc.org, 317-535-6626, about 20 new animals each week, if interested in specific pet, contact humane society in advance.
PETS ALIVE SPAY AND NEUTER TRANSPORT, first Thursday of the month at Humane Society Johnson County Pet Center, 3827 N. Graham Road, Franklin, 7:15 to 8 a.m. drop-off; next day return transport, noon to 12:30 p.m. Information: hsjc.org, 317-535-6626.
HUMANE SOCIETY OF JOHNSON COUNTY PET FOOD PANTRY, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., first Monday of the month at the pet center, 3827 N. Graham Road, Franklin, hsjc.org, 317-535-6626.
AVA MARIA GUILD OF ST. PAUL HERMITAGE, 12:30 p.m. second Tuesday of each month, except for April, June and December when the meetings start at noon. No meetings in January and February, St. Paul Hermitage, 501 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove, free, Linda Augenstein, 317-885-5098, [email protected].
GREENWOOD VFW LADIES EUCHRE, 2 p.m. Saturdays, Greenwood VFW Post 5864, 333 S. Washington St., $5, friendly game, helps ladies raise money for special projects they support, 317-888-2488.
WOODCARVING, 6 p.m. Thursdays, 9 a.m. Saturdays, $1, The Social of Greenwood, 550 Polk St., 317-882-4810.
THE SOCIAL OF GREENWOOD DAY TRIP, every third Wednesday of the month, for information, thesocialofgreenwood.org, 317-882-4810.
Teens
TRY IT TUESDAY: ‘MISS PEREGRINE’S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN’ BOOK FUN, 3:30 p.m. May 9, Greenwood library, 310 S. Meridian St., fun-filled afternoon of trivia, games, and crafts all focused on Ransom Rigg’s bestselling series, snacks included; registration encouraged, greenwoodlibrary.us.
ANIMENIACS CLUB, 3:30 p.m. May 25, White River library, 1664 Library Blvd., Greenwood; teens (ages 12 to 17); Do you love anime? Join the Animeniacs Club! We’ll meet to watch anime, talk about/draw manga and enjoy pocky, pageafterpage.org.
CLARK PLEASANT ANIME CLUB, 6 p.m. May 31, Clark Pleasant library, 530 Tracy Road, Suite 250, Whiteland; Do you love reading manga? Watching anime? Creating cosplay costumes? If so, then this is the club for you! Join us on the last Wednesday of every month as we get together and watch anime, talk about manga, play ninja and hang out, pageafterpage.org.
THE COURT, 3:30 to 9 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays; 7 p.m. to midnight Fridays and Saturdays; $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.
CENTRAL INDIANA YOUTH CHORUS, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, East 10th Street United Methodist Church, 2327 E. 10th St., Indianapolis, free, ages 10 to 18, learn to sing four-part a cappella harmony, performance opportunities, ongoing registration, Janet Foster, 317-407-4564, [email protected], ciybc.org.
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
PIZZA AND WINE NIGHT, 5 to 9 p.m., music by Cari Ray, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
May 27, Mallow Run Winery, 6964 W. Whiteland Road, Bargersville; Bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets, spread out on the lawn, and enjoy great pizza by the slice with your favorite Mallow Run wine while listening to live local music and spending a summer evening with family and friends. Winery open noon to 9 p.m.. Pizza served 5 to 9 p.m. Free admission; mallowrun.com.
MUSIC ON THE PATIO, 2 to 5 p.m. May 28 to 29, live music by The Tides May 28 and by Acoustic Catfish May 29, Mallow Run Winery, 6964 W. Whiteland Road, Bargersville; enjoy laid back music and summer snacks on the patio. Winery open noon to 6 p.m. Free admission; mallowrun.com.