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Black Legacy Project Presents Free Day at the Museum

Wayne County Historical Museum 1150 N. A St., Richmond, IN

Enjoy a free day at the Wayne County Historical Museum to mark the closing of Our Legacy: 1800 and Beyond, the museum’s first-ever exhibit celebrating the contributions of Black community members.

Free

Panel Discussion: “Making Black History Accessible: Our Future”

Wayne County Historical Museum 1150 N. A St., Richmond, IN

Mark the closing of the exhibit Our Legacy: 1800 and Beyond, which celebrates Black excellence in Wayne County, with a panel discussion. Explore the impact of the exhibit and future opportunities to recognize local Black history and achievement.

Free

All That She Carried Book Discussion

Indianapolis Public Library - Franklin Road Branch 5550 S Franklin Rd, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join the Indianapolis Public Library, Franklin Road Branch for a book discussion of All That She Carried!

Free

The Art of Harry Davis: Illustrated Presentation

Indiana Landmarks 1201 Central Ave., Indianapolis, IN

Join an illustrated talk about the life and work of Hoosier artist Harry Davis, then view an exhibition featuring several of his paintings of architectural landmarks.

Free – $5

History Speaks: Civil War Stories

Buckley Homestead 3606 Belshaw Rd., Lowell, IN

Join Lake County Parks and Rec, the Northwest Indiana Civil War Roundtable and the Crown Point Community Library for a daylong event examining the Civll War.

Free

Black Quilters: Hard Topics, Soft Blows

Indianapolis Public Library—Central Library 40 E. Saint Clair St., Indianapolis, IN

Join Dr. Tony Jean Dickerson of the Advancing Racial Equity Speakers Bureau for a free community event hosted by the Indianapolis Public Library.

Free

All That She Carried Book Discussion

Brightlane Learning 2955 North Meridian Street Suite 250, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join Brightlane Learning for a book discussion of All That She Carried!

Free

When Everyone Swims Screening

Kan-Kan Cinema 1258 Windsor St., Indianapolis, IN

Get a sneak peek of When Everyone Swims, a new feature-length documentary that explores the history of racial disparities in swimming, why drowning has become a public health crisis and how people of all backgrounds can have a healthy relationship with water. Stay after for a conversation with the cast and crew.

Free

Indy Toxic Heritage Exhibit

Broad Ripple Park Family Center 1426 Broad Ripple Ave., Indianapolis, IN

Explore how environmental harm and advocacy for justice are part of Indianapolis's citywide past, present and future in the exhibit Indy Toxic Heritage.

Free

Indy Toxic Heritage Exhibit Opening Reception

Broad Ripple Park Family Center 1426 Broad Ripple Ave., Indianapolis, IN

Celebrate the opening of a new exhibit that explores how environmental harm and advocacy for justice are part of Indianapolis's citywide past, present and future.

Free

Hardwood Floor Restoration Workshop

William G. Scott House 204 N. 10th St., Richmond, IN

Learn hardwood floor restoration techniques at this workshop offered by the City of Richmond's Historic Preservation Commission. It's part of a series of workshops aimed at educating the community about the importance of preservation and teaching hands-on preservation skills.

Free