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X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - indianapolis-in (arts) BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2025 Quest for the West® Artist of Distinction Exhibit DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260822 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928 DTSTAMP:20260825T000648Z UID:10000729-1787356800-1790553599@eiteljorg.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The Art of Tim Cherry\nWe are thrilled to feature the 2025 Que st for the West® Artist of Distinction\, Tim Cherry\, with a solo exhibit ion honoring his career as a sculptor. From Aug. 22nd-Sept. 27th\, see his beautiful sculptures and the incredible detail of each piece of art. Admi ssion is free for this exhibition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T000648Z URL:https://eiteljorg.org/eiteljorg-events/2025-quest-for-the-west-artist- of-distinction-exhibit/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Eiteljorg X-SOURCE-URL:https://eiteljorg.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Golf Cart Tours DTSTART:20260905T133000Z DTEND:20260905T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260822T001426Z UID:10001676-1788600600-1788618600@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts,sports DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T001426Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/golf-cart-tours-5/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kiss the Bricks DTSTART:20260905T133000Z DTEND:20260905T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260823T001112Z UID:10001629-1788600600-1788624000@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260823T001112Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/kiss-the-bricks-3/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Drag Story Hour with Prince Brentlee and Aqua Marie! DTSTART:20260905T143000Z DTEND:20260905T153000Z DTSTAMP:20260730T002335Z UID:10001545-1788604200-1788607800@indyreads.org CATEGORIES:arts,family,literary DESCRIPTION:Join Prince Brentlee and Aqua Marie for our monthly Drag Story Hour!\n\n\nThe Event \nDrag Story Hour uses the art of drag in children ’s story hours to spread literacy\, love\, and acceptance! Join our loca l storytellers\, Prince Brentlee and Aqua Marie\, as they capture the imag ination and play of the gender fluidity of childhood and give kids a glamo rous and positive role model. This is a family-friendly event\, and all ag es are welcome! \n\n\n\nPrince Brentlee (he/they) is the drag pop sensatio n of Indianapolis that has more energy than a can of Red Bull spiked with a 5hr energy. They are always filled to brim with unicorn energy and enjoy spending each story hour with their little royal friends. Their favorite book as a kid was Where The Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein. \n\n\n\nAqu a MarieHey my name is Aqua Marie. She/her are my pronouns in drag. I have been doing Drag since November 2023. I have helped with the Indy Drag Thea ter with a few productions. I have my B.S. in Early Childhood Administrati on\, so I have a huge passion for reading stories with children. I love th at I get to use this to bring two of my passions together and share that w ith others! \n\n\n\nThis event is Pay What You Can — Here’s what your Suggested Donation can do for the Indy Reads community: \nFREE – This ti cket is for attendees that would like to attend this event and are unable to purchase a ticket. Indy Reads values our community and facilitators. We are proud to provide programming to all. Thank you for being a part of ou r community! \n$10 – This donation covers the cost of one attendee to th is event. Indy Reads strives to bring the very best programming to Fountai n Square and all Hoosiers. Thank you for helping us to keep our quality pr ograms accessible for all! \n$20 – This donation covers the cost of two attendees to this event. If you are attending as an individual\, your tick et at this level makes it possible for another who cannot afford a ticket to attend. It is only through the generosity of our community that we are able to support programs that enrich the lives of all Hoosiers. Thank you for your support! \nOther – “Pay What You Can” really does mean pay what you can. Indy Reads appreciates that every one of our community membe rs is able to support our vision of 100% literacy for all in different way s. Whether you can pay $5 or $50\, we are so excited to see you – and th ank you for your support! LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T002335Z LOCATION:Indy Reads\, 1066 Virginia Avenue\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46203\, U nited States URL:https://indyreads.org/event/drag-story-hour-with-prince-brentlee-and-a qua-marie-22/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Indy Reads X-SOURCE-URL:https://indyreads.org/event/poetry-more-open-mic-night-10 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Golf Cart Tours DTSTART:20260906T133000Z DTEND:20260906T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260823T001112Z UID:10001677-1788687000-1788705000@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts,sports DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260823T001112Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/golf-cart-tours-5/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kiss the Bricks DTSTART:20260906T133000Z DTEND:20260906T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260824T001134Z UID:10001630-1788687000-1788710400@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T001134Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/kiss-the-bricks-3/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Crochet Circles DTSTART:20260906T160000Z DTEND:20260906T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260730T002335Z UID:10001635-1788696000-1788703200@indyreads.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join Indy Reads on the first and third Sundays of each month a t 12pm to learn how to crochet with us!\n\n\nJoin Indy Reads for a cozy\, all-languages Crochet Circle hosted by volunteer Kayla B. on the first and third Sundays of each month! \nPlease note that Crochet Circles will be r escheduled when Indy Reads is closed on a first Sunday. \nThis is a free e vent for all ages. Crocheters of all levels can come together to meet othe r crocheters in the community! \nWe will teach you how to crochet if you h ave never crocheted before. \nIf you have crocheted before\, join us to cr ochet while making new friends! \nCrochet hooks and yarn will be provided. Supplies may be limited. \n\n\n\nKayla B. is a graduate student at IU Ind ianapolis and has recently begun volunteering at Indy Reads. She has been crocheting for 5 years and can most frequently be found curled up with her cat and a good book. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is Pay-What-You-Can. Here’s what your suggested donation can do for the Indy Reads community: \nFREE – This ticket is for attendees that would like to attend this event and are unable to purchase a ticket. Indy Reads values our community and facil itators. We are proud to provide programming to all. Thank you for being a part of our community! \n$10 – This donation covers the cost of one att endee to this event. Indy Reads strives to bring the very best programming to Fountain Square and all Hoosiers. Thank you for helping us to keep our quality programs accessible for all! \n$20 – This donation covers the c ost of two attendees to this event. If you are attending as an individual\ , your ticket at this level makes it possible for another who cannot affor d a ticket to attend. It is only through the generosity of our community t hat we are able to support programs that enrich the lives of all Hoosiers. Thank you for your support! \nOther – “Pay-What-You-Can” really doe s mean pay what you can. Indy Reads appreciates that every one of our comm unity members is able to support our vision of 100% literacy for all in di fferent ways. Whether you can pay $5 or $50\, we are so excited to see you – and thank you for your support! LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T002335Z LOCATION:Indy Reads\, 1066 Virginia Avenue\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46203\, U nited States URL:https://indyreads.org/event/crochet-circles-12/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Indy Reads X-SOURCE-URL:https://indyreads.org/event/poetry-more-open-mic-night-10 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Golf Cart Tours DTSTART:20260907T133000Z DTEND:20260907T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260824T001134Z UID:10001678-1788773400-1788791400@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts,sports DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T001134Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/golf-cart-tours-5/2026-09-07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kiss the Bricks DTSTART:20260907T133000Z DTEND:20260907T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260825T001226Z UID:10001631-1788773400-1788796800@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T001226Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/kiss-the-bricks-3/2026-09-07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Golf Cart Tours DTSTART:20260908T133000Z DTEND:20260908T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260825T001226Z UID:10001679-1788859800-1788877800@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts,sports DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T001226Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/golf-cart-tours-5/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kiss the Bricks DTSTART:20260908T133000Z DTEND:20260908T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260826T181211Z UID:10001803-1788859800-1788883200@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T181211Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/kiss-the-bricks-3/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Golf Cart Tours DTSTART:20260909T133000Z DTEND:20260909T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260826T001215Z UID:10001680-1788946200-1788964200@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts,sports DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T001215Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/golf-cart-tours-5/2026-09-09/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Victory Podium DTSTART:20260909T133000Z DTEND:20260909T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260827T001247Z UID:10001548-1788946200-1788969600@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T001247Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/victory-podium-4/2026-09-09/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Golf Cart Tours DTSTART:20260910T133000Z DTEND:20260910T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260827T001247Z UID:10001681-1789032600-1789050600@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts,sports DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T001247Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/golf-cart-tours-5/2026-09-10/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Victory Podium DTSTART:20260910T133000Z DTEND:20260910T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T001225Z UID:10001802-1789032600-1789056000@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T001225Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/victory-podium-4/2026-09-10/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Quest for the West® Art Show and Sale DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260911 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261012 DTSTAMP:20260730T000704Z UID:10000356-1789084800-1791763199@eiteljorg.org CATEGORIES:arts,food DESCRIPTION:Memorable experiences await pre-registered guests participatin g in opening weekend activities at the 21st annual Quest for the West®  Art Show and Sale\, September 11 & 12 at the Eiteljorg Museum in downtown Indianapolis. Guests will meet exceptional contemporary Western artists pl us seasoned and fledgling art collectors from throughout the nation. \nPur chase art in two luck-of-the-draw sales and enjoy delicious food and Hoosi er Hospitality in a beautiful\, intimate setting. Masterpieces in Quest for the West capture moments in time that range from the early days of th e rugged West to contemporary expressions of our lives today. Now in its 2 1st year\, Quest is one of the top Western art shows in the country. \nA rt Show and Sale: September 11 – September 12\nPublic Exhibition: Septem ber 13 – October 11 \nRegister Now LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T000704Z URL:https://eiteljorg.org/eiteljorg-events/quest-for-the-west-art-show-and -sale/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Eiteljorg X-SOURCE-URL:https://eiteljorg.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kiss the Bricks DTSTART:20260911T160000Z DTEND:20260911T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260829T001259Z UID:10001804-1789128000-1789142400@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T001259Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/kiss-the-bricks-3/2026-09-11/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Penrod Arts Fair DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260913 DTSTAMP:20260901T061135Z UID:10014085-1789171200-1789257599@www.indyambassadors.org CATEGORIES:arts,drink,festival,food,music DESCRIPTION:The Penrod Arts Fair is one of the largest single-day arts fai rs in the country. Taking place on the Newfields grounds since 1967\, the fair welcomes approximately 20\,000 patrons to enjoy live music\, food\, d rink\, and the wares of hundreds of artists. Please join us the first Satu rday after Labor Day for “Indiana’s Nicest Day”. \nThe Penrod Societ y is a volunteer organization\, strongly rooted in Central Indiana. Specif ically their mission focuses on the cultivation\, encouragement and develo pment of public interest in and support of those arts\, cultural and educa tional institutions located in and around Marion County. \nVolunteer Deta ils \n\nSign-Up to be a volunteer today: signup link\nBeer & Wine Attendan ts with valid licenses\nPatron Gate Attendants\nParking Attendants\n\nDate – Time- Location: \n\nSaturday September 12th\n8am – 5pm\nNewfields C ampus4000 N. Michigan Rd\n\nVolunteer benefits: \n\nFree entry to event\nE vent t-shirt\nWater & snacks\nFree Parking\n\nVolunteer Requirements: \n\n Valid License for Beer & Wine Attendants\nStanding and Giving Directions\n Dress for Outdoors & Volunteer Tee Shirt LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T061135Z LOCATION:Newfields\, 4000 Michigan Road\, Indianapolis\, 46208\, United St ates URL:https://www.indyambassadors.org/event/penrod-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Indianapolis Ambassadors X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.indyambassadors.org/event/indiana-artisan-spring- marketplace END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kiss the Bricks DTSTART:20260913T133000Z DTEND:20260913T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260830T001243Z UID:10001635-1789291800-1789315200@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T001243Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/kiss-the-bricks-3/2026-09-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kiss the Bricks DTSTART:20260914T133000Z DTEND:20260914T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260831T001300Z UID:10001636-1789378200-1789401600@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T001300Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/kiss-the-bricks-3/2026-09-14/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kiss the Bricks DTSTART:20260915T133000Z DTEND:20260915T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260831T001300Z UID:10001637-1789464600-1789488000@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T001300Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/kiss-the-bricks-3/2026-09-15/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Easycare Teambuilding Private Paint Party DTSTART:20260915T210000Z DTEND:20260915T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260730T132203Z UID:10001200-1789491600-1789498800@wineandcanvas.com CATEGORIES:arts,drink DESCRIPTION:THIS DATE IS RESERVED FOR A PRIVATE PAINTING PARTY – Easycar e Teambuilding Private Paint Party\nEasycare Teambuilding Private Paint Pa rty and other private events are an exclusive way to celebrate a special o ccasion with friends and family. You pick the venue\, date\, time\, and pr oject. Then\, we’ll come together and host an unforgettable paint and si p! \n \n Important Information:  \n\nPricing includes all the art suppli es (canvas\, paint\, brushes\, etc..)\, table covers\, and aprons. \nThe artist will complete the setup/cleanup and guide everyone through the proc ess of creating their Masterpiece they can take home.\nFood/beverages or t ables/chairs are not provided if the event is held at an office/home/on-lo cation.\nIf your event is held at one of our venue partner locations\, foo d/beverages for your guests may be arranged and purchased through the host ing venue.\nIf the event starts an hour or later than the confirmed time a late fee may be added calculated at the rate of $50 per hour. \nCustom p ainting is an extra flat fee of $50 and must be paid when the deposit is p aid. \n\nTerms and Conditions: \n\nTo confirm the Private Event booking the client must pay the deposit. This deposit is non-refundable but it is transferable for up to 1 year. \nBy submitting the deposit you agree to t he “Terms and Conditions” listed on this page. \nThe painting portfol io will be sent to the client once the deposit is paid. \nPayment for the final headcount must be completed 24 hours before the event time/date (2 seats are covered with the deposit paid already). \nYou get up to 3 no-sh ows from the final headcount as long as it’s above the group minimum of 8 people.   \nA refund for the 3 seats will be processed post-event onc e we’ve confirmed the actual headcount above the minimum group size. \n We are not financially responsible for paint on clothing or other surfaces during our events.\n\nSchedule a Easycare Teambuilding Private Paint Part y\nWe are a mobile art studio so we can come to your home\, office\, or ve nue of choice. If you don’t have a venue in mind\, we will help you find a great restaurant in your area. Your booking does not include food & bev erages. Be sure to order from the venue when you visit! \nAll events are b ooked in 3-hour windows\, excluding our Cookies & Canvas kids events that take only 2 hours to complete. Artists will handle setup and cleanup. We c an do 2 hours if you have time restrictions\, but may need to simplify the project you pick. \nOther Project Ideas for a Easycare Teambuilding Priva te Paint Party\nCanvas – paint a scene step-by-step or create abstract s platter art \nMurals – everyone contributes an element to a larger work —perfect for team building! \nGlass Painting – each person chooses a d esign to create a custom glassware piece to take home \nWood Signs – pai nt on an state cutout or choose from other fun wood sign ideas \nCookies a nd Canvas – kids’ painting parties for artists ages 6+ \nPricing varie s\, so contact us for a FREE quote today! \nPhone: (866) 631-0226 \nEmail: support@wineandcanvas.com \nThe Benefits\nWhy have a bachelorette paintin g party? The reasons to celebrate are endless! Private events offer the pe rfect opportunity to reconnect with the people who matter most. Enjoy crea ting art in a relaxed environment. You need ZERO prior experience to get s tarted! \nHere is a great article that will teach you about more of the be nefits. CLICK HERE TO READ LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T132203Z LOCATION:Wine and Canvas – Indianapolis\, All around town!\, Indianapoli s\, IN\, 46217\, United States URL:https://wineandcanvas.com/indianapolis/event/easycare-teambuilding-pri vate-paint-party/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Wine and Canvas - Indianapolis X-SOURCE-URL:https://wineandcanvas.com/indianapolis/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Niibidoon “Weave It” 2026 Great Lakes Art Convening DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260917 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260920 DTSTAMP:20260902T180803Z UID:10000684-1789603200-1789862399@eiteljorg.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:With a generous grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.\, the Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection was acquired by the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indi ans and Western Art in 2018. This collection is a treasure that underscore s the artistic and innovative brilliance of Indigenous artists and makers who were shaped by the landscape of the Great Lakes region. As stewards of the Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection\, along with the entire Native American collection housed at the Eiteljorg\, we support the perpetuation of suppor ting the descendants of the makers in creating space for Indigenous artist and culture bearers to share their stories and talents while being in com munity with each other. Niibidoon “Weave It” 2026 Great Lakes Art Conv ening is a gathering centered around the traditional weaving practices of the Indigenous peoples of the Great Lakes and a time to be in the company of our relatives as they are not merely objects but vessels of gikendaasow in (knowledge) that remain at the heart of Anishinaabe Indendamowin (ways of living). These relatives represent the resilience\, brilliance\, and po wer of our Ancestors and are a testimony of the dynamic talent and creativ ity that they possessed. \nInvited Artists \nJennifer Adams\, Ho-Chunk\nRo semary Bear\, Meskwaki\nJennie Brown\, Potawatomi\nJamie Chapman\, Potawat omi\nRenee Wasson Dillard\, Odawa\nJeff Harper\, Ojibwe\nMichelle Marion\, Ojibwe\nJared Nally\, Miami\nAshley Ahusgaj Shawanda\, Ho-Chunk\nNoodin N iimebin Shawanda\, Odawa\, Ojibwe\, Cree\nMiigwaans Smith\, Odawa\, Ojibwe \nStephanie Snow\, Meskwaki\nCandi Wesaw\, Potawatomi \nSeptember 17 & 18 is reserved for visitors from the tribal community\nSeptember 19 Open to t he Public\nInvited Artist Panel – 11:00 AM – 12 Noon\nInvited Artist D emonstrations – 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T180803Z URL:https://eiteljorg.org/eiteljorg-events/niibidoon-weave-it-2026-great-l akes-art-convening/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Eiteljorg X-SOURCE-URL:https://eiteljorg.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Open Studio with Artist in Residence Carrie McCleary DTSTART:20260918T170000Z DTEND:20260918T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260805T182414Z UID:10000682-1789736400-1789747200@eiteljorg.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Carrie Moran McCleary is a fashion designer\, beader\, and dol l maker from the Little Shell Chippewa Tribe. She lives on the Crow Reserv ation in Montana. In 2016\, she founded Plains Soul to share her unique st yle and artistry with a wider audience. Moran McCleary is known for Indige nizing everyday items\, transforming thrift-store finds and hand-me-downs into works of art that express her identity. Taught by her mothers to bead and sew\, she then developed her own style that infuses traditional pract ices with contemporary design. \nA 2022 First Peoples Fund Artist in Busin ess Leadership Fellow and two-time recipient of the Montana Indian Equity Grant\, Moran McCleary recently built her own studio and retail space usin g these funds\, furthering her commitment to creative entrepreneurship.\nP lains Soul fashions have been featured at Native Fashion in the City\, Hon our Our Legacy Fashion Show\, Big Sky IndigiFest and Fashion Gala\, Montan a Folk Festival Fashion Show\, and numerous community shows at local schoo ls and fundraising events. \nMoran McCleary was previously a member of the b.Yellowtail Collective\, where she sold her Fierce One Doll Collection. Her beadwork has been exhibited widely in venues such as The Brinton Museu m\, Emerson Art Center\, Chicago Field Museum\, Museum of the Rockies\, Ye llowstone County Museum\, Carnegie Museum\, Missoula Art Museum\, and the Tribal Heritage Center at Yellowstone National Park. Her work has also bee n featured internationally at Massey Arts and Seymour Art Gallery in Vanco uver\, Canada\, as well as in the Stories from Bead Night virtual exhibiti on. \nPurchase Museum Tickets LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T182414Z URL:https://eiteljorg.org/eiteljorg-events/open-studio-with-artist-in-resi dence-carrie-mccleary/2026-09-18/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Eiteljorg X-SOURCE-URL:https://eiteljorg.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult Craft Night - Mini Beaded Bouquets DTSTART:20260918T223000Z DTEND:20260919T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T182502Z UID:3509-1789756200-1789763400@parksingreenfield.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Create a tiny bouquet that’s big on charm! Learn how to twis t\, string\, and shape colorful beads into several styles of miniature flo wers\, then arrange your blooms in a sweet magnetic vase. Your finished bo uquet will be perfect for brightening up the fridge\, locker\, or anywhere else that could use a floral flair. All supplies are included and no expe rience or green thumb is required!Date: Friday\, September 18Time: 6:30pmL ocation: Patricia Elmore Center\, lower levelDeadline to register is Septe mber 17th. See you there! LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T182502Z LOCATION:Patricia Elmore Center\, 280 Apple St.\, Greenfield\, IN\, 46140\ , United States URL:https://parksingreenfield.com/event/adult-craft-night-mini-beaded-bouq uets/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Greenfield Parks & Recreation X-SOURCE-URL:https://parksingreenfield.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Textile Workshop with Artist in Residence Carrie McCleary DTSTART:20260919T140000Z DTEND:20260919T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260805T182414Z UID:10000674-1789812000-1789819200@eiteljorg.org CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Little Shell Chippewa textile artist Carrie McCleary will teac h a textile workshop to participants! \nParticipants will learn about appr opriation and inspiration in fashion and art\, then explore the Expressio ns of Life: Native Art in North America gallery\, creating sketches to ap ply in the studio upcycling a jacket or hoodie using print blocks\, paint\ , embroidery and accessories to update their wardrobe. It is encouraged t o bring in a hoodie or jacket that you would like to decorate. If you don ’t have a piece of clothing that you’d like to bring in\, you can crea te a make and take patch that you can later add to a piece of clothing. \n No experience necessary. All supplies will be provided. This workshop is b est for people ages 15+. \nParking is free on a first come\, first serve b asis in the White River State Parking Garage. Proof of membership required at the door. \nNo refunds will be given. Email museumprograms@eiteljorg.c om with any questions. \nCarrie Moran McCleary is a fashion designer\, bea der\, and doll maker from the Little Shell Chippewa Tribe. She lives on th e Crow Reservation in Montana. In 2016\, she founded Plains Soul to share her unique style and artistry with a wider audience. Moran McCleary is kno wn for Indigenizing everyday items\, transforming thrift-store finds and h and-me-downs into works of art that express her identity. Taught by her mo thers to bead and sew\, she then developed her own style that infuses trad itional practices with contemporary design. \nA 2022 First Peoples Fund Ar tist in Business Leadership Fellow and two-time recipient of the Montana I ndian Equity Grant\, Moran McCleary recently built her own studio and reta il space using these funds\, furthering her commitment to creative entrepr eneurship.\nPlains Soul fashions have been featured at Native Fashion in t he City\, Honour Our Legacy Fashion Show\, Big Sky IndigiFest and Fashion Gala\, Montana Folk Festival Fashion Show\, and numerous community shows a t local schools and fundraising events. \nMoran McCleary was previously a member of the b.Yellowtail Collective\, where she sold her Fierce One Doll Collection. Her beadwork has been exhibited widely in venues such as The Brinton Museum\, Emerson Art Center\, Chicago Field Museum\, Museum of the Rockies\, Yellowstone County Museum\, Carnegie Museum\, Missoula Art Muse um\, and the Tribal Heritage Center at Yellowstone National Park. Her work has also been featured internationally at Massey Arts and Seymour Art Gal lery in Vancouver\, Canada\, as well as in the Stories from Bead Night vir tual exhibition. \nThis workshop ticket does not include admission to the museum. \nPurchase Museum Tickets\nPurchase tickets for September 19th\nP urchase tickets for September 26th LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T182414Z URL:https://eiteljorg.org/eiteljorg-events/fashion-workshop-with-artist-in -residence-carrie-mccleary/2026-09-19/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Eiteljorg X-SOURCE-URL:https://eiteljorg.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Crochet Circles DTSTART:20260920T160000Z DTEND:20260920T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260731T001829Z UID:10001651-1789905600-1789912800@indyreads.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join Indy Reads and volunteer Kayla B. on the 1st & 3rd Sunday s of each month at 12pm to learn how to crochet!Join Indy Reads for a cozy \, all-languages\, all-ages Crochet Circles hosted by Kayla B. on the 1st & 3rd Sundays* of the month! This is a free event for all ages where croc het community can come together to meet\, learn\, and support eachother! W e will teach you how to crochet if you have never crocheted before. If you have crocheted before\, join us to crochet while making new friends! Croc het hooks and yarn will be provided. Supplies may be limited. *Please note that Crochet Circles will be rescheduled when Indy Reads is closed on a f irst Sunday. Kayla B. is a graduate student at IU Indianapolis and has rec ently begun volunteering at Indy Reads. She has been crocheting for 5 year s and can most frequently be found curled up with her cat and a good book. This event is Pay-What-You-Can. Here’s what your suggested donation can do for the Indy Reads community: FREE – This ticket is for attendees th at would like to attend this event and are unable to purchase a ticket. In dy Reads values our community and facilitators. We are proud to provide pr ogramming to all. Thank you for being a part of our community! $10 – Thi s donation covers the cost of one attendee to this event. Indy Reads striv es to bring the very best programming to Fountain Square and all Hoosiers. Thank you for helping us to keep our quality programs accessible for all! $20 – This donation covers the cost of two attendees to this event. If you are attending as an individual\, your ticket at this level makes it po ssible for another who cannot afford a ticket to attend. It is only throug h the generosity of our community that we are able to support programs tha t enrich the lives of all Hoosiers. Thank you for your support! Other – “Pay-What-You-Can” really does mean pay what you can. Indy Reads appre ciates that every one of our community members is able to support our visi on of 100% literacy for all in different ways. Whether you can pay $5 or $ 50\, we are so excited to see you – and thank you for your support! LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T001829Z LOCATION:Indy Reads\, 1066 Virginia Avenue\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46203\, U nited States URL:https://indyreads.org/event/crochet-circles-23/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Indy Reads X-SOURCE-URL:https://indyreads.org/event/poetry-more-open-mic-night-10 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kiss the Bricks DTSTART:20260921T133000Z DTEND:20260921T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T001227Z UID:10001638-1789983000-1790006400@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T001227Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/kiss-the-bricks-3/2026-09-21/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Victory Podium DTSTART:20260922T133000Z DTEND:20260922T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T001256Z UID:10001549-1790069400-1790092800@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T001256Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/victory-podium-4/2026-09-22/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kiss the Bricks DTSTART:20260923T133000Z DTEND:20260923T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T001358Z UID:10001639-1790155800-1790179200@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T001358Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/kiss-the-bricks-3/2026-09-23/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Victory Podium DTSTART:20260924T133000Z DTEND:20260924T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T001319Z UID:10001550-1790242200-1790265600@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T001319Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/victory-podium-4/2026-09-24/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Quest Last Look DTSTART:20260924T213000Z DTEND:20260924T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260813T180616Z UID:10000609-1790271000-1790278200@eiteljorg.org CATEGORIES:arts,drink DESCRIPTION:Didn’t get to attend this year’s Quest for the West Art Sh ow and Sale opening weekend? Did you attend\, but you’re still thinking about purchasing a work of art? \nJoin fellow art lovers at a free “Las t Look” reception on Thursday\, September 24 from 5:30-7:30pm. This even t provides a special opportunity to view and purchase Quest for the West a rtworks by today’s leading Western artists in a relaxed setting with win e and hors d’oeuvres. \nRSVP by Wednesday\, September 23. Limited\, co mplimentary reservations are available. The exhibition will close October 11\, 2026. \nThis special evening is made possible through the generous s upport of Fuhrmann Capital\, LLC. LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T180616Z URL:https://eiteljorg.org/eiteljorg-events/quest-last-look/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Eiteljorg X-SOURCE-URL:https://eiteljorg.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Victory Podium DTSTART:20260925T133000Z DTEND:20260925T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T001312Z UID:10001551-1790328600-1790352000@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T001312Z URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/victory-podium-4/2026-09-25/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ford Wilson Race of Champions DTSTART:20260926T130000Z DTEND:20260926T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T001312Z UID:10001796-1790413200-1790431200@imsmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The new rotating exhibition chronicles Gordon’s life and career INDIANAPOLIS (June 29\, 2026) – Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Go rdon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”\, Indianapolis Motor Speedwa y Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1\, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries\, replacing “Now Stay Tuned” an d “Setting the Pace”.  “Jeff Gordon” will explore Gordon’s rac ing timeline from his early roots driving quarter midgets\, racing sp rint cars as a teen\, to his unparalleled stock car career. Gordon i s a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (1995\, 1997\, 1998\, 2001)\, se cured 93 Cup Series victories (third all-time)\, and won the Brickyard 400 a record five times.   “Jeff Gordon is one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history\, but he is also a prolific figure in Indiana racing history and culture\,” said Jason Vansickle\, IMS Museum vice pr esident of curation and education. “We begin by highlighting his early  career\, growing up in Pittsboro\, Indiana\, and of course\, his un matched success here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 4 00.”   While the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has spotlighted NA SCAR drivers and races over the years\, this is the first time it has cura ted an entire exhibition dedicated to a single NASCAR driver.    Thirte en cars from every era of his career will be on display\, from a 1985 s print car to Brickyard 400\, Daytona 500\, and Coca-Cola 600-winning stoc k cars with his iconic No. 24 rainbow and flame liveries. Never-befo re-displayed artifacts include:   His first-ever trophy from a bicycl e race in 1976. The first Jeff Gordon T-shirt from 1978.  The firesuit  from his first sprint car win in 1986. The Williams Formula 1 ste ering wheel Gordon used when he swapped seats with Juan Pablo Montoya at the Speedway in 2003.   Over 70 of his helmets will be displayed a s art pieces on an eye-catching gallery wall. Additional artifacts inclu de rings\, trophies\, letters\, and jackets with significance to Gordon’ s life and career.   “I was incredibly honored when the Indianapolis M otor Speedway Museum reached out with the idea for this exhibit\,” said Gordon. “It is the largest collection of my personal memorabilia ever di splayed to the public\, and I couldn’t think of a better place for it than here at Indy\, which had such a significant impact on my career. Coun tless hours went into putting this exhibit together\, and I’m grateful to the IMS Museum team\, my family and Hendrick Motorsports for their c ontributions. Walking through the exhibit for the first time will be a tru ly special experience and bring back a lot of memories. I hope everyone en joys it as much as I will.”   “Jeff Gordon” is open until Febr uary 2027. The exhibit is included in Museum admission\, which can be p urchased online at imsmuseum.org. Note that during Brickyard 400 weekend\ , guests must purchase Indianapolis Motor Speedway gate admission to get  into the track\, in addition to Museum admission.  ###  About the Ind ianapolis Motor Speedway Museum The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum rep resents more than a century of motorsports history and is driven by its mi ssion to celebrate and preserve the history behind the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500. Since 1956 when the IMS Museum first op ened\, it has brought to life the innovation\, thrill\, and cultural signi ficance of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What began wit h only 12 cars on display has become one of the world’s premier collecti ons of racing automobiles and artifacts – with more than 55\,000 artifac ts and over 200 vehicles. The IMS Museum ignites curiosity\, sparks discov ery\, and embraces tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T001312Z LOCATION:Wilbur Shaw Memorial Soap Box Derby Hill\, 2010 W. 30th St\, Indi anapolis\, IN\, 46222\, United States URL:https://imsmuseum.org/event/raceofchampions2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:IMS Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://imsmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Drag Story Hour with Prince Brentlee and Aqua Marie! DTSTART:20261003T143000Z DTEND:20261003T153000Z DTSTAMP:20260802T181510Z UID:10001546-1791023400-1791027000@indyreads.org CATEGORIES:arts,family,literary DESCRIPTION:Join Prince Brentlee and Aqua Marie for our monthly Drag Story Hour!\n\n\nThe Event \nDrag Story Hour uses the art of drag in children ’s story hours to spread literacy\, love\, and acceptance! Join our loca l storytellers\, Prince Brentlee and Aqua Marie\, as they capture the imag ination and play of the gender fluidity of childhood and give kids a glamo rous and positive role model. This is a family-friendly event\, and all ag es are welcome! \n\n\n\nPrince Brentlee (he/they) is the drag pop sensatio n of Indianapolis that has more energy than a can of Red Bull spiked with a 5hr energy. They are always filled to brim with unicorn energy and enjoy spending each story hour with their little royal friends. Their favorite book as a kid was Where The Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein. \n\n\n\nAqu a MarieHey my name is Aqua Marie. She/her are my pronouns in drag. I have been doing Drag since November 2023. I have helped with the Indy Drag Thea ter with a few productions. I have my B.S. in Early Childhood Administrati on\, so I have a huge passion for reading stories with children. I love th at I get to use this to bring two of my passions together and share that w ith others! \n\n\n\nThis event is Pay What You Can — Here’s what your Suggested Donation can do for the Indy Reads community: \nFREE – This ti cket is for attendees that would like to attend this event and are unable to purchase a ticket. Indy Reads values our community and facilitators. We are proud to provide programming to all. Thank you for being a part of ou r community! \n$10 – This donation covers the cost of one attendee to th is event. Indy Reads strives to bring the very best programming to Fountai n Square and all Hoosiers. Thank you for helping us to keep our quality pr ograms accessible for all! \n$20 – This donation covers the cost of two attendees to this event. If you are attending as an individual\, your tick et at this level makes it possible for another who cannot afford a ticket to attend. It is only through the generosity of our community that we are able to support programs that enrich the lives of all Hoosiers. Thank you for your support! \nOther – “Pay What You Can” really does mean pay what you can. Indy Reads appreciates that every one of our community membe rs is able to support our vision of 100% literacy for all in different way s. Whether you can pay $5 or $50\, we are so excited to see you – and th ank you for your support! LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T181510Z LOCATION:Indy Reads\, 1066 Virginia Avenue\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46203\, U nited States URL:https://indyreads.org/event/drag-story-hour-with-prince-brentlee-and-a qua-marie-23/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Indy Reads X-SOURCE-URL:https://indyreads.org/event/poetry-more-open-mic-night-10 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Crochet Circles DTSTART:20261004T160000Z DTEND:20261004T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T000822Z UID:10001636-1791115200-1791122400@indyreads.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join Indy Reads on the first and third Sundays of each month a t 12pm to learn how to crochet with us!\n\n\nJoin Indy Reads for a cozy\, all-languages Crochet Circle hosted by volunteer Kayla B. on the first and third Sundays of each month! \nPlease note that Crochet Circles will be r escheduled when Indy Reads is closed on a first Sunday. \nThis is a free e vent for all ages. Crocheters of all levels can come together to meet othe r crocheters in the community! \nWe will teach you how to crochet if you h ave never crocheted before. \nIf you have crocheted before\, join us to cr ochet while making new friends! \nCrochet hooks and yarn will be provided. Supplies may be limited. \n\n\n\nKayla B. is a graduate student at IU Ind ianapolis and has recently begun volunteering at Indy Reads. She has been crocheting for 5 years and can most frequently be found curled up with her cat and a good book. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is Pay-What-You-Can. Here’s what your suggested donation can do for the Indy Reads community: \nFREE – This ticket is for attendees that would like to attend this event and are unable to purchase a ticket. Indy Reads values our community and facil itators. We are proud to provide programming to all. Thank you for being a part of our community! \n$10 – This donation covers the cost of one att endee to this event. Indy Reads strives to bring the very best programming to Fountain Square and all Hoosiers. Thank you for helping us to keep our quality programs accessible for all! \n$20 – This donation covers the c ost of two attendees to this event. If you are attending as an individual\ , your ticket at this level makes it possible for another who cannot affor d a ticket to attend. It is only through the generosity of our community t hat we are able to support programs that enrich the lives of all Hoosiers. Thank you for your support! \nOther – “Pay-What-You-Can” really doe s mean pay what you can. Indy Reads appreciates that every one of our comm unity members is able to support our vision of 100% literacy for all in di fferent ways. Whether you can pay $5 or $50\, we are so excited to see you – and thank you for your support! LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T000822Z LOCATION:Indy Reads\, 1066 Virginia Avenue\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46203\, U nited States URL:https://indyreads.org/event/crochet-circles-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Indy Reads X-SOURCE-URL:https://indyreads.org/event/poetry-more-open-mic-night-10 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eiteljorg Guide training DTSTART:20261005T130000Z DTEND:20261005T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260817T180708Z UID:10000685-1791190800-1791201600@eiteljorg.org CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Join the next Eiteljorg Guide training group and prepare to EN GAGE MUSEUM VISITORS in a meaningful experience! \nEnjoy learning about th e arts\, histories\, and cultures of the American West and the Indigenous Peoples of North America? Become an Eiteljorg Volunteer Guide and learn to deliver tours\, facilitate gallery conversations and help connect visitor s with the museum’s mission. \nTrainings take place in-person at the mus eum on first and third Mondays\, 9 a.m.- 12 p.m.\, October through Februar y 2026. \nInterested or have questions?\nContact Rebecca Robinson by Sept 21\, 2026 at\nrrobinson@eiteljorg.com or 317-275-1325 LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T180708Z URL:https://eiteljorg.org/eiteljorg-events/eiteljorg-guide-training/2026-1 0-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Eiteljorg X-SOURCE-URL:https://eiteljorg.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Smithsonian’s Voices and Votes: Democracy in America Exhibition (Greencastle) DTSTART:20261010T120000Z DTEND:20261010T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260730T132156Z UID:10001952-1791619200-1795194000@indianahumanities.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The Smithsonian’s traveling exhibition\, Voices and Votes: D emocracy in America\, will continue its tour of Indiana at the The Prindle Institute for Ethics at DePauw University and the Association for Practic al and Professional Ethics in Greencastle where it will be on display from Oct. 10-Nov. 20\, 2026. The exhibition gives an in-depth look on America ’s democracy and brings discussions about democracy to local communities . Host organizations will present a companion exhibition and series of pro grams in their communities during the exhibits six-week visit.  \nThe exh ibit will tour the seven small towns across Indiana during the Semiquincen tennial\, which commemorates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the D eclaration of Independence. Learn more about the tour and locations here. LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T132156Z LOCATION:Prindle Institute for Ethics\, 2961 W. Co. Rd. 225 S.\, Greencast le\, IN\, 46135 URL:https://indianahumanities.org/event/smithsonians-voices-and-votes-demo cracy-in-america-exhibition-greencastle/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Indiana Humanities X-SOURCE-URL:https://indianahumanities.org/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Indigenous Peoples Day DTSTART:20261012T140000Z DTEND:20261012T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T180751Z UID:10000359-1791799200-1791824400@eiteljorg.org CATEGORIES:arts,dance,music DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day with free admission at the Eiteljorg Museum on Monday\, October 12th! \nThe Eiteljorg invites you to celebrate the day with a full schedule of Great Lakes tribal histories\, arts\, and cultures with live performances and make-and-take art activitie s. Sit in on an artist panel discussion and learn about how their differen t cultures and traditions inform their artwork. Tours of the galleries led by curators Dorene Red Cloud (Oglala Lakota) and Monica Raphael (Anishina abe/Sicangu Lakota) provide a chance to learn more about the Native art in our collection. \nIndigenous Peoples Day Celebration Schedule\n10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday\, October 12\n\n11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\nArtist panel dis cussion with Jason Wesaw (Pokagon Band of Potawatomi)\, Katrina Mitten (Mi ami Tribe of Oklahoma)\, David Martin (Pokagon Band of Potawatomi)\, and D ani Tippman (Miami Tribe of Oklahoma)\, facilitated by Monica Jo Raphael ( Anishinaabe/Sicangu Lakota)\, Hoback Curator of Great Lakes Native Art\, C ultures\, and Tribal Liaison\n1-4 p.m.\nLive artist demos with Jason Wesaw (Pokagon Band of Potawatomi)\, Katrina Mitten (Miami Tribe of Oklahoma)\, David Martin (Pokagon Band of Potawatomi)\, and Dani Tippman (Miami Tribe of Oklahoma)\n12:45 – 1:45 p.m.\nPublic tour of Then and Now: Art from the Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship with Dorene Red Cloud (Oglala La kota)\, Curator of Native American Art and Curator of Eiteljorg Contempora ry Art Fellowship\n1:30 – 2:30 p.m.\nNative plants garden talk and tour with Dani Tippman (Miami Tribe of Oklahoma)\, Foods Program Director at th e Cultural Resources Extension Office for the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma\n2:4 5 – 3:45 p.m.\nPublic tour of Expressions of Life: Native Art in North A merica with Monica Jo Raphael (Anishinaabe/Sicangu Lakota)\, Hoback Curato r of Great Lakes Native Art\, Cultures\, and Tribal Liaison\n3:30 – 5 p. m.\nSouthern Great Lakes Stomp and Social Dance\n\nLearn More LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T180751Z URL:https://eiteljorg.org/eiteljorg-events/indigenous-peoples-day/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Eiteljorg X-SOURCE-URL:https://eiteljorg.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Story and Studio Time at the Eiteljorg Museum DTSTART:20261013T140000Z DTEND:20261013T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T180803Z UID:10000730-1791885600-1791885600@eiteljorg.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Children age 3-6 and their caregivers are invited to join Stor y and Studio Time\, a monthly program featuring stories\, hands-on activit ies\, and creative exploration inspired by the Museum’s collections\, ex hibitions\, gardens\, and seasonal experiences. Sessions take place in the R.B. Annis Western Family Experience. \nFree admission | Registration pre ferred\; click the button below to register! \nOctober 13: Día De Muertos \nNovember 10: Keepunumuk\nDecember 8: Winter Journeys\nJanuary 12: Winter Rhythms \nMonthly Themes Subject to Change \nRegister LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T180803Z URL:https://eiteljorg.org/eiteljorg-events/story-and-studio-time-at-the-ei teljorg-museum/2026-10-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Eiteljorg X-SOURCE-URL:https://eiteljorg.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Crochet Circles DTSTART:20261018T160000Z DTEND:20261018T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260814T182307Z UID:10001652-1792324800-1792332000@indyreads.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join Indy Reads and volunteer Kayla B. on the 1st & 3rd Sunday s of each month at 12pm to learn how to crochet!Join Indy Reads for a cozy \, all-languages\, all-ages Crochet Circles hosted by Kayla B. on the 1st & 3rd Sundays* of the month! This is a free event for all ages where croc het community can come together to meet\, learn\, and support eachother! W e will teach you how to crochet if you have never crocheted before. If you have crocheted before\, join us to crochet while making new friends! Croc het hooks and yarn will be provided. Supplies may be limited. *Please note that Crochet Circles will be rescheduled when Indy Reads is closed on a f irst Sunday. Kayla B. is a graduate student at IU Indianapolis and has rec ently begun volunteering at Indy Reads. She has been crocheting for 5 year s and can most frequently be found curled up with her cat and a good book. This event is Pay-What-You-Can. Here’s what your suggested donation can do for the Indy Reads community: FREE – This ticket is for attendees th at would like to attend this event and are unable to purchase a ticket. In dy Reads values our community and facilitators. We are proud to provide pr ogramming to all. Thank you for being a part of our community! $10 – Thi s donation covers the cost of one attendee to this event. Indy Reads striv es to bring the very best programming to Fountain Square and all Hoosiers. Thank you for helping us to keep our quality programs accessible for all! $20 – This donation covers the cost of two attendees to this event. If you are attending as an individual\, your ticket at this level makes it po ssible for another who cannot afford a ticket to attend. It is only throug h the generosity of our community that we are able to support programs tha t enrich the lives of all Hoosiers. Thank you for your support! Other – “Pay-What-You-Can” really does mean pay what you can. Indy Reads appre ciates that every one of our community members is able to support our visi on of 100% literacy for all in different ways. Whether you can pay $5 or $ 50\, we are so excited to see you – and thank you for your support! LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T182307Z LOCATION:Indy Reads\, 1066 Virginia Avenue\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46203\, U nited States URL:https://indyreads.org/event/crochet-circles-24/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Indy Reads X-SOURCE-URL:https://indyreads.org/event/poetry-more-open-mic-night-10 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homeschool Day at the Eiteljorg Museum DTSTART:20261125T150000Z DTEND:20261125T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T180813Z UID:10000728-1795600800-1795618800@eiteljorg.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Homeschool families are invited to enjoy a day of exploration\ , learning\, and hands-on activities inspired by the Eiteljorg Museum’s collections and exhibitions. \nArtist-in-Residence Susan Charlesworth (Cho ctaw Nation of Oklahoma) will be joining us\, offering hands-on experience s and sharing her work as an award-winning basket weaver while giving lear ners a closer look at the creative process behind her baskets. \nArtist Bi o: Susan Locke Charlesworth is an award-winning basket weaver whose work h as been featured in several exhibitions and museums\, including Butler Uni versity and the Choctaw Nation Tuskahoma Capitol Museum in Tuskahoma\, OK. \nAs the great niece of Victor M. Locke\, Jr.\, Principal Chief of the C hoctaw Nation from 1910-1918\, Susan first began weaving in 2005 as a way to explore and connect with her cultural heritage. That same year\, she en tered her first baskets in the Choctaw Nation Annual Labor Day Festival an d Art Show. Susan has continued to receive awards at multiple Native art m arkets\, including the Eiteljorg Indian Market & Festival\, the Art Under Oak’s Art Show\, and the Choctaw National Art Show. \nOriginally from C hicago\, Susan is a Butler University alumna\, retired CAN\, and social se rvice consultant with a master’s degree in social work. She is also an a vid volunteer with the Alzheimer’s Association and now serves as an Alzh eimer’s Association Community Educator in Indianapolis. \nRegister LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T180813Z URL:https://eiteljorg.org/eiteljorg-events/homeschool-day-at-the-eiteljorg -museum/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Eiteljorg X-SOURCE-URL:https://eiteljorg.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Retirement Private Painting Party @ Easley Winery DTSTART:20261204T200000Z DTEND:20261204T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260730T132203Z UID:10001187-1796396400-1796407200@wineandcanvas.com CATEGORIES:arts,drink DESCRIPTION:THIS DATE IS RESERVED FOR A PRIVATE PAINTING PARTY – Retirem ent Private Painting Party @ Easley Winery \nRetirement Private Painting P arty @ Easley Winery and other private events are an exclusive way to cele brate a special occasion with friends and family. You pick the venue\, dat e\, time\, and project. Then\, we’ll come together and host an unforgett able paint and sip! \n \n Important Information:  \n\nPricing includes a ll the art supplies (canvas\, paint\, brushes\, etc..)\, table covers\, an d aprons. \nThe artist will complete the setup/cleanup and guide everyone through the process of creating their Masterpiece they can take home.\nFo od/beverages or tables/chairs are not provided if the event is held at an office/home/on-location.\nIf your event is held at one of our venue partne r locations\, food/beverages for your guests may be arranged and purchased through the hosting venue.\nIf the event starts an hour or later than the confirmed time a late fee may be added calculated at the rate of $50 per hour. \nCustom painting is an extra flat fee of $50 and must be paid when the deposit is paid. \n\nTerms and Conditions: \n\nTo confirm the Priva te Event booking the client must pay the deposit. This deposit is non-refu ndable but it is transferable for up to 1 year. \nBy submitting the depos it you agree to the “Terms and Conditions” listed on this page. \nThe painting portfolio will be sent to the client once the deposit is paid.  \nPayment for the final headcount must be completed 24 hours before the ev ent time/date (2 seats are covered with the deposit paid already). \nYou get up to 3 no-shows from the final headcount as long as it’s above the group minimum of 8 people.   \nA refund for the 3 seats will be process ed post-event once we’ve confirmed the actual headcount above the minimu m group size. \nWe are not financially responsible for paint on clothing or other surfaces during our events.\n\nSchedule a Retirement Private Pain ting Party @ Easley Winery\nWe are a mobile art studio so we can come to y our home\, office\, or venue of choice. If you don’t have a venue in min d\, we will help you find a great restaurant in your area. Your booking do es not include food & beverages. Be sure to order from the venue when you visit! \nAll events are booked in 3-hour windows\, excluding our Cookies & Canvas kids events that take only 2 hours to complete. Artists will handl e setup and cleanup. We can do 2 hours if you have time restrictions\, but may need to simplify the project you pick. \nOther Project Ideas for a Re tirement Private Painting Party @ Easley Winery\nCanvas – paint a scene step-by-step or create abstract splatter art \nMurals – everyone contrib utes an element to a larger work—perfect for team building! \nGlass Pain ting – each person chooses a design to create a custom glassware piece t o take home \nWood Signs – paint on an state cutout or choose from other fun wood sign ideas \nCookies and Canvas – kids’ painting parties for artists ages 6+ \nPricing varies\, so contact us for a FREE quote today! \nPhone: (866) 631-0226 \nEmail: support@wineandcanvas.com \nThe Benefits\ nWhy have a bachelorette painting party? The reasons to celebrate are endl ess! Private events offer the perfect opportunity to reconnect with the pe ople who matter most. Enjoy creating art in a relaxed environment. You nee d ZERO prior experience to get started! \nHere is a great article that wil l teach you about more of the benefits. 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