From a country music concert to a back-to-school bookbag giveaway event, there's plenty to enjoy in Indianapolis this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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Karen Waldrup at The White Rabbit Cabaret
From the event description:
New Orleans native, Karen Waldrup, is a triple threat musician, songwriter and recording artist known for her thrilling performances and bold style of country music.
When: Friday, Aug. 2, 9 p.m.
Where: White Rabbit Cabaret, 1116 Prospect St.
Admission: $15
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Harry Potter Day
From the event description:
The Indianapolis Art Center is transforming its halls into a world-class wizarding school for a special day of Harry Potter-inspired Make It Take Its and community festivities. There will be a costume contest, trivia, scavenger hunts in the Forbidden Forest and many more magical surprises. Transfigure yourself into a fantastic beast or down a vial of polyjuice potion while gathering with fellow creatives and Potter fans who keep the dream alive.
When: Saturday, Aug. 3, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Indianapolis Art Center, 820 E. 67th St.
Admission: Free
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The S.H.E Event and Black Market Place
From the event description:
The SHE Event is a chance to network and showcase black-owned business and organizations that are committed to establishing a legacy of wealth.
When: Saturday, Aug. 3, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Lafayette Square Mall, 3919 Lafayette Road
Admission: Free
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Phoenix Family & Community Services Presents Back to School Celebration
From the event description:
Phoenix Family & Community Services is taking the initiative to be the change we want to see in the world by building communities through our giving. At the Back to School Celebration, community youth will receive free backpacks filled with school supplies, as well as enjoy free food and games. Our goal is to provide 500 community youth in grades K-12 with back packs and school supplies.
When: Saturday, Aug. 3, 1-5 p.m.
Where: 2345 S Lynhurst Drive
Admission: Free
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'PlantPure Nation' Film Screening & Discussion
From the event description:
Join us for a screening of "PlantPure Nation," the fourth and final movie in our Lifestyle Medicine/Food for Health film series. This 2015 documentary explores the connection between a plant-based diet and the prevention and reversal of chronic diseases. Following the film will be a panel discussion featuring local healthcare practitioners.
When: Saturday, Aug. 3, 2-4:30 p.m.
Where: Indianapolis Public Library - Central Library, 40 E. St. Clair St.
Admission: Free
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