Wednesday
Summer Concert Series at the Gazebo ● Enjoy Wednesday night this summer in Carmel with family-friendly concerts at the Gazebo in Civic Square. This week features a performance by Blair Clark, a well-known favorite around Carmel. A variety of music, including R&B, pop, jazz and rock & roll, will be represented. ● 7:30 p.m. July 13 ● Gazebo in Civic Square: 1 Civic Square, Carmel ● Free ●www.carmelgazeboconcerts.org
Celebrations of Creativity and Craftsmanship ● Continuing this series housed in the Museum of Miniature Houses, Celebrations of Creativity and Craftsmanship this week is open for inspiration. All ages are welcome to come and create a visualization of something in the museum that inspires them. Materials and instruction will be provided. Works will be posted on the museum’s Facebook page, with permission. ● Noon July 13 ● Museum of Miniature Houses & Other Collections: 111 E. Main St., Carmel ● Free, donations accepted. ● 317-575-9466 ● www.museumofminiatures.org
Thursday
Church Basement Ladies at Beef & Boards ● The Lutheran ladies are back and as funny as ever in this laugh-a-minute series cooking! It is 1965, and times are changing quickly as the women figure out how to keep things under control in the house of God! Don’t miss this comical, entertaining performance! ● July 14 – Aug. 21 ● Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre: 9301 Michigan Rd., Indianapolis ● 317-872-9664 ● www.beefandboards.com
Clay Terrace Summer Concert Series ● This year marks the sixth annual Summer Concert Series at Clay Terrace on Thursday evenings! The family-friendly concerts are located on the lawn behind Kona Grill throughout the summer. This week, see a live performance by the band Mike and Joe! ● 7 p.m. Thursdays from July 14 to July 28. ● Clay Terrace: 14390 Clay Terrace Boulevard #165, Carmel ● Free ● 317-818-0725 ● www.clayterrace.com/events-news/event/2016-summer-concert-series
Noblesville Summer Concert Series ● 2016’s Noblesville Summer Concert Series is kicking off this week! Enjoy concerts throughout the summer at Forest Park. Some food and drink vendors will be available. This week, enjoy a live performance by Killing Karma. ● 7 p.m. July 14 ● Forest Park: 701 Cicero Rd., Noblesville ● Free ● 317-776-6350
Friday
Fishers Arts Crawl ● The Fishers Arts Council and the Nickel Plate Business Council are teaming up again to host the second annual Fishers Arts Crawl. Residents are invited to spend the evening enjoying both local and regional talent for free before the AMP After Dark concert. The self-guided art tour includes stops at roughly 25 businesses. Download the new NPD app for continued details and reminders. ● 6 to 9 p.m. July 15 ● Nickel Plate District: 6 Municipal Dr., Fishers ● www.fishers.in.us/index.aspx?NID=619
Food and Flicks on the Field… ● Come out with the family for a free, relaxing evening under the stars and watch a good movie together. This week, Zootopia will be shown. You are encouraged to invite family, friends and neighbors and to bring your own chairs. Food trucks will be present after 8 p.m. In case of inclement weather, the movie will be canceled. ● Dusk July 15 ● Traders Point Christian School: 6600 S. Indianapolis Rd., Whitestown ● Free ● www.tpcs.org/about-us/news-and-events.cfm
Saturday
Rebuilding The House of Stone at Conner Prairie ● The Civil War was a time of divisiveness for both the nation and individual families. This one-act play tells the story of two real Hoosier brothers, Henry and Valentine Stone, who tore their family apart when one fought for the North and the other chose the South. This play is being presented as a part of the recognition of the 152nd anniversary of Morgan’s Raid in Dupoint, Ind. ● July 16-17 ● Free with general admission ● Conner Prairie: 13400 Allisonville Rd., Fishers ● 317-776-6006 ● www.connerprairie.org
Sunday
2016 Program Series: The Empire Strikes Back, a Bicentennial Celebration of Indiana Fashion ● In honor of the Indiana Bicentennial 2016, the Carmel Clay Public Library is organizing a year-long series of events celebrating Hoosier history. The next upcoming event is entitled The Empire Strikes Back, a Bicentennial Celebration of Indiana Fashion. The event features a historic fashion show featuring styles from 1816, 1916, and today. Historic refreshments will be served. ● July 17 ● Carmel Clay Public Library: 55 Fourth Ave. SE, Carmel ● 317-844-3362 ● www.carmel.lib.in.us
Monday
Two in One Camp Opportunities at Conner Prairie ● Young campers will enjoy an exciting weekend in the outdoors as they join in on activities in new environments with the guidance of skilled counselors. This week, choose from either an Adventure Camp or the Art Camp. All of the details are on the website, along with registration instructions. Be sure to act soon because spaces fill quickly! ● Begins July 18 ● Conner Prairie: 13400 Allisonville Rd., Fishers ● 317-776-6006 ● www.connerprairie.org/Things-To-Do/Events/2016/Camps/Summer-Camps
Tuesday
Tenderloin Tuesday ● Select restaurants this summer are participating on the Tenderloin Trail – offering your favorite Hoosier tradition on Tuesdays. Celebrate the tenderloin this summer by taking advantage of these specials. Visit website for specific locations. ● July 19 and 26 ● Various participating Hamilton County restaurants ● www.tenderlointrail.com
