Indianapolis/ Community & Society
Published on April 23, 2019
Community and culture is on fire in Indianapolis this weekPhoto: Skud/Flickr

Looking to get out into the community this week?

From a talk on equitable community design to a community cleanup and skate event, there's plenty to do when it comes to community and cultural events in Indianapolis this week. Read on for a rundown.

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DAYLIGHT Season Two: Equity

If you're interested in social justice issues, this event is for you. DAYLIGHT Season Two features Antionette D. Carroll, a pioneer of  Equity-Centered Community Design, giving a presentation on how design can improve people's lives. 

When: Wednesday, April 24, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Where: INDUSTRY, 545 Kentucky Ave.
Price: Free
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CWUW Annual Clothing Drive and Swap

Next up is the CWUW's annual clothing drive on Saturday. Get ready to spring clean that wardrobe and donate your gently used items. Then comes the fun part: swap your items for a dress, pair of shoes or cool accessories. 

When: Saturday, April 27, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Center of Wellness for Urban Women, 2424 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior St.
Price: Free
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Rescue Party 2019: A Hot Time in the Big Easy

Also on Saturday, take a trip to the Big Easy and help save historic places. The 2019 Rescue Party features a late-night buffet, dessert bar and Dixieland jazz from Pork & Beans Brass Band. Enjoy craft brews, Hurricanes and Sazeracs from the cash bar.  

When: Saturday, April 27, 6-11 p.m.
Where: Indiana Landmarks Center, 1201 Central Ave.
Price: $85 (Friend Ticket); $150 (Patron Ticket)
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Community Clean Up

Finally, show off your environmental pride this Sunday. Join other volunteers at Skateland, and do your part to help keep Indy looking beautiful. After the cleanup, enjoy a free skate session. 

When: Sunday, April 28, 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Skateland, 3902 N. Glen Arm Road
Price: Free
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