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February 2025

February 22
9:00 am - 4:00 pm EST
Huntington University
2303 College Avenue
Huntington, IN 46750 United States
Free

StoryCon at Huntington University

Northeast

Whether you prefer a novel, play, epic poem, screenplay, or graphic novel, StoryCon is all about celebrating stories and the writers who tell them.

February 23
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EST
Morgenstern Books
849 S. Auto Mall Rd.
Bloomington, IN 47401
Free

Last Sunday Poetry: George Kalamaras

South

Join the Writers Guild at Bloomington for their Last Sunday Poetry program with featured reader, George Kalamaras!

February 25
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EST
Strange Bird
128 S Audubon Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46219 United States
Free

Books, Booze & Brains: Sweep of Stars

Central, Online

Join us for our monthly book club for the scientifically curious!

February 28
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST
Indiana Landmarks
1201 Central Ave.
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Free

Ever Increasing and Overlapping Circles: The Community Team Recovering the Victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

Central

Learn about efforts to investigate the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, recover and identify its victims, interpret the site, and remember this important part of Tulsa’s past.

February 28
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST
Jeffersonville Township Public Library
211 E Court Ave
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
Free

Hope Is a Duty: The Revolutionary Life of Adrienne Lafayette

Southeast

Celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette’s visit to Jeffersonville, Indiana, by attending a talk about his wife Adrienne, presented by award-winning author Kathryn Goodwin Tone.

March 2025

March 4
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST
Monroe County Public Library
303 E. Kirkwood Ave.
Bloomington, IN 47408
Free

Generation at War Screening

South

Attend a screening of a new documentary that explores life in Indiana before, during, and after the Civil War.

March 13
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT
Jasper Public Library
100 3rd Ave Suite B
Jasper, IN 47546 United States
Free

Chris Lamb at Jasper Public Library

Southeast

Join Jasper Public Library for a talk by Indiana author Chris Lamb!

March 19
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Carmel Clay Public Library
425 E. Main Street
Carmel, IN 46032 United States

American Made: Conversation with Farah Stockman

Central

Join Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist Farah Stockman for a conversation about her book American Made: What Happens to People when Work Disappears, which investigates the impact of an Indiana factory closure.

March 20
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT
Bartholomew County Public Library (Cleo Rogers Memorial Library)
536 Fifth St.
Columbus, IN 47201
Free

The Secret Lives of Buildings: 5th and Washington (Columbus, Indiana)

South

Join the Columbus Indiana Architectural Archives for the first of four presentations highlighting important buildings that continue to shape downtown Columbus, Indiana.

March 25
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
Strange Bird
128 S Audubon Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46219 United States
Free

Books, Booze & Brains: It’s Not Hysteria

Central, Online

Join us for our monthly book club for the scientifically curious!

March 25
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
Conner Prairie
13400 Allisonville Rd.
Fishers, IN 46038
Free

Curious Conversations Speaker Series: Bryan Glover

Central

Join Conner Prairie for a talk about the history of the Roberts Settlement, a historic Black community founded in the 1830s in Hamilton County.

March 26
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
Jeffersonville Township Public Library
211 E Court Ave
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
Free

An Evening with Best-Selling Author Stephanie Dray

Southeast

Celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette’s visit to Jeffersonville, Indiana, by attending a talk by award-winning author Stephanie Dray on the marquis and the remarkable women in his life.

April 2025

April 9
9:15 am - 10:15 am EDT
Indianapolis Public Library Impact Academy

Writing Workshop: Dave Griffith

Central, Online

Six Impact Academy satellite schools within Indianapolis Public Schools will be participating in a Writing Workshop led by David Griffith. The focus will be on the power writing can provide in healing trauma and dealing with stress.

April 19
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT
Kokomo-Howard County Public Library
220 N. Union St.
Kokomo, IN 46901 United States
Free

Writing Workshop: Curtis Crisler

North

Join Kokomo-Howard County Public Library for a writing workshop by Curtis Crisler!

April 24
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Putnam County Public Library
103 E Poplar St.
Greencastle, IN 46135
Free

Marabai Rose at Putnam County Public Library

West

Join us for Holding Hope, a presentation by author Marabai Rose!

April 26
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library – Whitestown Branch
6310 Albert S. White Dr
Whitestown, 46075 United States
Free

Writing Workshop: Larry Sweazy

Central

Join award-winning Indiana author Larry Sweazy as he shares The Big Secret: Starting and Finishing Your Novel!

April 29
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
Strange Bird
128 S Audubon Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46219 United States
Free

Books, Booze & Brains: Our Moon

Central, Online

Join us for our monthly book club for the scientifically curious!

May 2025

May 13
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
Conner Prairie
13400 Allisonville Rd.
Fishers, IN 46038
Free

Curious Conversations Speaker Series: R. Douglas Hurt

Central

Join Conner Prairie for a talk about the history of agriculture in the 19th-century Midwest.

May 23
10:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT
Marion Public Library
600 S. Washington St.
Marion, IN 46953
Free

Rebecca Mullin at Marion Public Library

Northeast

Join us for a delightful and enriching event centered on early childhood literacy!

May 27
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
Strange Bird
128 S Audubon Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46219 United States
Free

Books, Booze & Brains: Everything is Tuberculosis

Central, Online

Join us for our monthly book club for the scientifically curious!

June 2025

June 2
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
Boswell Public Library
101 N Clinton St
Boswell, IN 47944 United States
Free

Writing Workshop: Samuel Love

West

Join Boswell Public Library for an oral history workshop by Samuel Love!

July 2025

July 15
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
Hamilton County Courthouse
33 N. Ninth St.
Noblesville, IN 46060
Free

Curious Conversations Speaker Series: James H. Madison

Central

Join Conner Prairie for a talk about how Hoosiers resisted the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana in the 1920s.