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May 1-3 |
“Nunsensations”
Mainstage
Theatre
Visit
www.mainstagetheatre.org
for more information.
Admission:
Ticketed Arts& Culture Entertainment |
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May 3 |
Relay for Life Rummage Sale
UAW
Union Hall/ 29th and Madison, 8am-3pm
All
proceeds donated to the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life. Check
out all the goodies for sale and contribute to a worthy cause!
Admission:
Free Charity Family |
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May 3 |
Tea Time
Anderson Public Library,
2-4pm
Tea
for two… join in for a day of games, dress up, and tea. Children ages
6-12 can bring their mom or other special grown up. Register by calling
641-2448.
Admission:
Free Family Entertainment Food Family |
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May
3-4 |
Mayor’s Cup, Little Grand Prix
Plant
18 – Scatterfield Rd
14th
Annual event! Tickets available for the pits. Race info & entry
blanks – Terry Riggins, (765)643-2752.
General
Admission: Free Family Entertainment Food |
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May 5 |
Genealogy for Beginners
Madison County History
Center,
1:30-3:30 pm
If
you are interested in tracing your family roots, attend this informational
session. Call to register, 683-0052
Admission:
Hobbyist |
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May 7 |
Spring Safety Seminar
Anderson Municipal Airport,
6:30pm
Pilots,
get ready for the summer flying season! For more information, contact
Ron Jarvis, 765-620-8560, or visit www.CityofAnderson.com/airport/activities.aspx
Admission:
Free Mature Audience Business Hobbyist |
| May 7 |
Smart Money Seminar
Reardon Auditorium, Anderson University Campus,
5:30 - 6:30pm
Internet Security at Home Top 10 ways to protect you and your family from internet fraud and abuse
Presented by: Don Smith Flyer |
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May 9 |
Relay for Life Charity Luncheon
City
Hall front lawn, 120 E. 8th, 11am-2pm
Enjoy
a $6 lunch, and entertainment by DJ Rodney Chamberlain. All proceeds
donated to the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life.
Admission:
Food Entertainment Charity Family |
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May 10 |
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Anderson Public Library,
12-4pm |
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May 10 |
Anderson University Commencement
Kardatzke Wellness Center,
3pm |
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May 10 |
Kevin Spirtas, “Night and Days”
Paramount
Theater,
7:30 pm
“Night and Days” features dancing and singing from a plethora of
classic Broadway shows like A Chorus Line, Phantom Of The Opera, West
Side Story, Camelot, Chicago, The Boy From Oz, and many others.
Admission: Ticketed Arts&Culture |
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May
10-12 |
“Nunsensations”
Mainstage
Theatre
Visit
www.mainstagetheatre.org
for more information.
Admission:
Ticketed Arts& Culture Entertainment |
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May 11 |
Mother’s Day Ballroom Brunch
Paramount
Theater, |
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May 12 |
“Play for Family Peace” Golf Tournament
Anderson
Country Club, noon
Tournament
benefitting Alternatives, Inc. Teams and sponsorships forming now.
Contact Melissa at MStanton@alternativesdv.org.
Admission:
Fee Athletic Contest Charity |
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May 14 |
Downtown Clean Up
Town
Centre, beginning at 8 am
Join
with the local business community to spruce up the downtown business
district for Spring! Contact Rita at 642-0266 for more information
or to volunteer!
Admission:
Volunteer Beautification Business |
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May 14 |
The Pharoah’s Curse: interactive mystery program
Anderson
Public Library, Chief Anderson room, 6-8 pm
Carefully
investigate the crime scene and examine the evidence in order to solve
the crime!
Admission:
Free Ages 9-14 Social Entertainment Education |
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May 16 |
Bike to Work Day!
Take
a break from the daily drive, and bike to work! Look for more to come on this healthy initiative!
Admission:
Volunteer Wellness Contest |
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May 16 |
Friday Night Dance Club
Paramount Theater, 8p-12am
Featuring
well known Indianapolis classic rock band The Late Show.
Admission: $5 Mature Audience
Social Entertainment |
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May 17 |
State Farm Child Safety Day
Wal-Mart Parking Lot, 10am-1pm
This event is focused on child safety through
the inspection of child safety seats, free of charge. Safety seats
will be inspected and replaced, if necessary. Riley Children’s Hospital
will also receive a benefit.
General Admission: Free Family
Education Safety Food Charity |
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May 17 |
Citywide Clean-Up
Inspired
by the late Rev. Dr. J.T. Menifee, join us in sprucing up our City!
The main drop-off site is Athletic Park. For Heavy item pick up, call
648-6445.
Admission:
Volunteer Family Beautification Civic |
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May 17 |
6th Annual Little 500 Car Show
Anderson
Town Centre, 12p-5pm
Vintage
Race Car Club, Little 500 Pace Car, and Kids Activities, a program of
Anderson Indiana Main Street.
Admission:
Free Family Food Charity |
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May 17 |
Family Movies: “Cars” and “Herbie the Love Bug”
Paramount
Theater,
In
association with Main Street’s Little 500 event.
Admission:
Free Family |
|
May 17 |
White River Run
Town
Centre,
9 am
29th
Annual 10K run, 5K competitive walk, and children’s 1 mile fun run hosted
by Anderson Road Runners Club. Visit www.AndersonRoadRunners.org for
registration.
Admission:
Athletic Competitive |
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May 17 |
Floral Design
Anderson
Public Library, 10am-12pm
Learn
about floral design with Diana Etchison. Sponsored by the Madison County
Master Gardeners and Purdue University Cooperative Extension.
Admission:
Free Educational Hobbyist |
|
May 17 |
Humane Society Benefit Ride
Beginning
at Madison County Humane Society, sign up begins at 9am
$15
per person includes ride, entertainment, prizes, and food. First 100
participants get a free t-shirt. Ride ends at Wings Etc Restaurant
and Pub. (Rain date May 31) Contact John at 621.8844 or Shannon at5
374.3769
Admission:
Fee Based Charity Athletic Entertainment |
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May 18 |
Ballroom Dance- The Blue Notes
Paramount
Theater, 3-6pm
Admission:
Ticketed Arts&Culture Entertainment Hobbyist |
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May 19 |
Civil War Roundtable
Anderson
Public Library, Third Floor, 7pm
Jane
Schultz presents “Reconstructing the Relief World of Nurses: Gender,
Race, and the American Civil War”.
Admission:
Free Education |
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May 21 |
Works by Jill Render
Anderson
Center for the Arts, |
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May 21 |
Brown Bag Lunch Series
Anderson
Public Library, Second Floor, 1-2pm
David
Gillaspy opens the summer entertaining season with “Picnic Planning
101”. Bring your lunch and copies of your favorite picnic recipe!
Admission:
Free Education Social |
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May 24 |
Anderson Young Ballet Big 4 Arts Review
Paramount
Theater, |
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June 2 |
Genealogy for Beginners
Madison
County History Center, 7-9 pm
If
you are interested in tracing your family roots, attend this informational
session. Call to register, 683-0052
Admission:
Hobbyist |
|
June
5-7 |
“Olly Olly Oxen Free”
Mainstage
Theatre
Visit
www.mainstagetheatre.org
for more information.
Admission:
Ticketed Arts& Culture Entertainment |
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June 6 |
COLTS Fan Fest! DOWNTOWN 6-9pm,
Meet
the COLTS and get an autograph! Colts traveling museum, face-painting,
food and family fun! All food proceeds benefit United Way of Madison
County!
Jon McLaughlin Concert DOWNTOWN
6-9pm
Local Celebrity! As seen on Billboard TOP
20, The Oscars & Enchanted!
YMCA Strawberry Festival DOWNTOWN
11 am-sold out!
General
Admission: Free Family Education Entertainment
Food Charity |
|
June 7 |
Anderson
Indiana Main Street’s Super Saturday
Town
Centre, noon-10pm
Featuring
Local Lucky Dogs Give Back! Pet parade! Pet costume contest! Silly
pet tricks! Kids crafts and activities! View 101 Dalmations
at the Paramount!
Admission:
Free Entertainment Social Food |
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June
12-14 |
“Olly Olly Oxen Free”
Mainstage
Theatre
Visit
www.mainstagetheatre.org
for more information.
Admission:
Ticketed Arts& Culture Entertainment |
|
June 13 |
Friday Night Dance Club
Paramount
Theater,
8p-12am
Featuring
KYXX, a high energy dance band that includes a Styx tribute.
Admission:
$5 Mature Audience Social Entertainment |
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June 13 |
Father’s Day Ballroom Brunch
Paramount
Theater |
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June
13-14 |
Relay for Life
Anderson
High School Track, 6pm Fri- 12pm Sat
American
Cancer Society’s Annual Fundraiser, where teams walk for 18 hours.
Celebrating those who have survived cancer, remembering those who have
passed, and determining what each of us can do to fight back. Contact
the American Cancer Society at 642-6603.
Admission:
Free Family Education Entertainment Food
Charity |
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June 16 |
Civil War Roundtable
Madison
County History Center, 7pm
Ron
Wilkins presents “Portraying a soldier of the 19th Indiana
Company K”.
Admission:
Free Education |
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June
20-25 |
Church of God Convention
Anderson
University
Admission:
Free Family Education Entertainment Food
Charity |
|
June 21 |
Cooking with Herbs
Anderson
Public Library, 10am-12pm
Presentation
by Lynn Schocke and Connie Paige, sponsored by Madison County Master
Gardeners and the Purdue Co-op Extension Services.
Admission:
Free Hobbyist Educational |
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June 23 |
“From the Heart’s Closet”
Madison
County History Center, 7pm
Annaliese
Krautner, author of “From the Heart’s Closet”, relates her experiences
in wartime Germany.
Admission:
Free Education |
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July 3 |
Midnight Parade
Downtown
Anderson |
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July 12 |
Annual Garden Tour
Sponsored
by Madison County Master Gardeners. |
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July 13 |
Summer Family Picnic
Paramount
Theater, |
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July
17-19 |
“Wait Until Dark”
Mainstage
Theatre
Visit
www.mainstagetheatre.org
for more information.
Admission:
Ticketed Arts& Culture Entertainment |
|
July 19 |
Rock Gardening
Anderson
Public Library, 10 am-12pm
Milt
Otto presents in the Master Gardeners of Madison County/ Purdue Co-op
Extension Services 2008 Garden Series.
Admission:
Free Hobbyist Educational |
|
July
24-26 |
“Wait Until Dark”
Mainstage
Theatre
Visit
www.mainstagetheatre.org
for more information.
Admission:
Ticketed Arts& Culture Entertainment |
|
August 1 - 3 |
Hot Air Balloon Festival |
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August 16 |
Gardening with Nature
Anderson
Public Library, 10 am-12pm
Judy
Henck presents in the Master Gardeners of Madison County/ Purdue Co-op
Extension Services 2008 Garden Series.
Admission:
Free Hobbyist Educational |
|
September 21 |
Civil War Roundtable
Madison
County History Center, 7pm
Jim
Goecker presents “Galvanized Yankees”.
Admission:
Free Education |
|
September 4-6 |
“A Burglar in my Bed”
Mainstage
Theatre
Visit
www.mainstagetheatre.org
for more information.
Admission:
Ticketed Arts& Culture Entertainment |
|
September 11-13 |
“A Burglar in my Bed”
Mainstage
Theatre
Visit
www.mainstagetheatre.org
for more information.
Admission:
Ticketed Arts& Culture Entertainment |
|
September 20 |
Cottage Gardens/ Xeriscape
Anderson
Public Library, 10am-12pm
Bonnie
Carrell presents this seminar as part of the Master Gardeners of Madison
County/ Purdue Co-Op Extension Services 2008 Garden Series.
Admission:
Free Hobbyist Educational |
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October
16-18 |
“Annie”
Mainstage
Theatre
Visit
www.mainstagetheatre.org
for more information.
Admission:
Ticketed Arts& Culture Entertainment |
|
October 18 |
Do It Yourself Garden Features
Anderson
Public Library, 10am-12pm
Marla
Reece-Hall presents this seminar as part of the Master Gardeners of
Madison County/ Purdue Co-Op Extension Services 2008 Garden Series.
Admission:
Free Hobbyist Educational |
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October
23-25 |
“Annie”
Mainstage
Theatre
Visit
www.mainstagetheatre.org
for more information.
Admission:
Ticketed Arts& Culture Entertainment |
|
October 30 |
Chamber of Commerce Business to Business Trade Show
Anderson
Wigwam, 11a-6p
Admission:
Business Audience Networking Free |
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November 15 |
Worm Composting
Anderson
Public Library, 10am-12pm
Michelle
Rowland presents this seminar as part of the Master Gardeners of Madison
County/ Purdue Co-Op Extension Services 2008 Garden Series.
Admission:
Free Hobbyist Educational |