Event Calendar week of 7/8

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Today

Make and Take Activities at Conner Prairie ● Visit Lenape Indian Camp to learn about beads and make your own beaded bracelet to take home. Visitors can also check out Barker Brother’s Pottery Shop to work with air-hardening clay and make custom pieces to take home. ● 13400 Allisonville Rd., Fishers ● Today from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and every Tuesday through Saturday in July. ● $5 for each piece plus general admission. General admission is free for members. ● 776-6006 ● www.connerprairie.org

Summer Concerts at the Carmel Gazebo● Outdoor family concerts are back for the summer at the Carmel Gazebo. Families are encouraged to attend and enjoy outdoor summer music. Tonight’s band is My Yellow Rickshaw. ● 1 Civic Square, Carmel ● Tonight at 7:30 p.m. ● Free ● www.carmelgazeboconcerts.org

Thursday

Aperture Stop: A Photographic Exhibit and First Friday Open House at Nickel Plate Arts● Visit the Nickel Plate Arts exhibit space to view talented, local photographers’ works. ● Today from noon to 5 p.m.; July 11 from noon to 5 p.m.; July 12 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ● Free ● 107 S. 8th St., Noblesville ● 452-3690 ● www.nickelplatearts.org

Monon Mixer● Adults-only night at The Waterpark! This event is for anyone 21 and over; come out and enjoy music and fun in the water. Alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase. ● 1235 Central Park Drive East, Carmel ● Tonight from 7:30 – 10:30 p.m. ● $10 per person. ● 848-7275 ● www.carmelclayparks.com

Noblesville Summer Concert Series● Noblesville Parks and Recreation Department offers free summer concerts through July at Forest Park. Tonight’s show features Zanna-Doo. ●Tonight from 7 – 9 p.m. ● 776-6350 ● Free● 701 Cicero Rd., Noblesville● www.cityofnoblesville.org

Beef & Boards Presents: ‘A Mighty Fortress is our Basement’ ● This fun musical comedy is the latest production from the Church Basement Ladies series. Both heartwarming and funny, this story set in the 1960s tells of ladies’ preparations for church events, a food booth at a county fair and more. ● 9301 Michigan Rd., Indianapolis ● Tonight at 8 p.m.; July 11 and 12 at 8 p.m.; July 13 at 1:30 and 7 p.m.; July 15 at 8 p.m. ● Tickets start at $38.50. ● 872-9664 ● http://beefandboards.com

Clay Terrace Summer Concert Series● Enjoy a summer night out while listening to live music from local bands. Pizza will be available for purchase from Tony Sacco’s. Tonight’s performance is by Phone Club. ● Grassy Knoll behind Kona Grill at Clay Terrace ● Tonight from 7 – 9 p.m. ● Free ● 818-0725● www.clayterrace.com

Friday 

Easel Into Summer Exhibit● Check out the latest exhibit from the Hamilton County Artist Association; it’s a great opportunity to view local and unique art and take advantage of the great gift shop. ● 195 South Fifth St., Noblesville ● Today from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ● Free ● 773-5197 ● www.hcaa-in.org

Dinner on the Deck and Green Market at Traders Point Creamery ● Enjoy seasonal menus and live music while dining outside under the summer sky. Shopping will be available at the Summer Green Market from 5 – 8 p.m. ● 9101 Moore Road, Zionsville ● Tonight from 5 – 9 p.m. ● 733-1700 ● www.tpforganics.com

Marsh Symphony on the Prairie: Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 ● Conner Prairie’s outdoor amphitheater plays host to the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra as they perform the music of Beehtoven. ● 13400 Allisonville Rd., Fishers ● Tonight at 8 p.m. ● Tickets start at $24; see the ISO website or buy tickets at participating Marsh supermarkets. ● 639-4300 ● www.indianapolisymphonyorchestra.org

The Amp After Dark at Nickel Plate Amphitheater● The After Dark series is back in Fishers; all summer long adults are welcome to listen to great music and dance under the stars. Tonight’s performance is from Jennie DeVoe. ● Downtown Fishers ● Tonight from 9 to 11 p.m. ● Free ● 595-3150 ● www.fishers.in.us/parks

Summer Nights Film Series at the Indianapolis Museum of Art● The IMA’s beautiful outdoor amphitheater is the place to be for enjoying movies on the lawn. Bring blankets and picnics (no alcoholic beverages); concessions are available. Tonight’s feature is “Vertigo.” ● 4000 Michigan Rd., Indianapolis ● Gates open at 7 for picnicking; movie starts at approximately 9:30. ● $10 per person, $6 for members ● www.imamuseumorg

Saturday

Carmel Farmer’s Market ● One of Indiana’s largest farmer’s markets, Carmel’s event features over 60 vendors that sell only Indiana-grown and/or produced edible products. Fun for the whole family, this farmer’s market includes cooking demonstrations, music and free parking. ● 1 Center Green, Carmel ● Today from 8 – 11:30 a.m. ● Free admission ● 710-0162 ● www.carmelfarmersmarket.com

Saxony Market ● Find fresh produce from local artisans along with prepared food, kids activities and more. ● 13578 E. 131st St., Fishers. ● Today from 8 a.m. to noon. ● Free ● 770-1818 ● www.saxony-indiana.com

Fishers Farmers Market ● Visit a variety of vendors at the new location in front of the Nickel Plate Amphitheater; items for sale include fresh fruits and vegetables, honey, coffee, jams, sweet treats and many hot breakfast options. ● 1 Municipal Drive, Fishers ● Today from 8 – noon. ● Free admission ● 578-0700 ● www.fisherschamber.com

Noblesville Farmers Market ● The Riverview Hospital overflow lot hosts Noblesville’s Farmers Market which includes fresh produce, bedding plants, fresh flowers, honey, baked treats and more. ● SR 19 & 38 in Noblesville ● Today from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ● Free admission ● 776-0205 ● www.noblesvillemainstreet.org

Zionsville Farmers Market ● Plants and flowers plus produce and baked goods are available for sale. ● Corner of First and Hawthorne, Zionsville ● Today from 8 to 11 a.m. ● Free admission ● 873-3836 ● www.zionsvillechamber.org

Carmel Arts & Design Second Saturday Gallery Walk ● Take an evening stroll in along Carmel’s Arts & Design district and enjoy entertainment, merchant events and activities and plenty of shopping. ● 111 W. Main St., Carmel ● Tonight from 5 – 9 p.m. ● 571-ARTS ● www.carmelartsanddesigndistrict.com

Blue Arrow Train – An Evening Dining Experience Along the Nickel Plate Railroad ● Catch the train at Fishers or Noblesville for an evening ride through the countryside that includes time to stop for dinner in Noblesville, Atlanta or Tipton. Stopover time is about an hour and a half; call for reservations. ● Fishers or Noblesville ● Various times ● Call 773-6000 for prices and reservations ● www.itm.org

Sunday

“Grape to Glass” Winery Tour at Easley Winery ● Take this 10-minute tour to learn fascinating facts about wine; tour ends at tasting room where participants can taste 7 different wines. ● 205 N. College Ave., Indianapolis ● $5 per person ● Today from noon to 3 p.m.; tours start every 10 minutes. ● 636-4516 ● www.easleywinery.com

Monday

Makers Meetup● Kids ages 7 -12 are encouraged to head to Hamilton East Public Libarary to invent and create with a variety of materials. Contact the Youth Department at 579-0304 for more details. ● Five Municipal Dr., Fishers ● Today from 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. ● 579-0300 ● www.hepl.lib.in.us

Tuesday

Fishers Summer Concert Series● Free summer concerts at Nickel Plate District Amphitheater are back. Grab chairs, blankets and snacks and enjoy outdoor music from a variety of bands. Tonight Dave and Rae is playing. ● Downtown Fishers ● Tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. ● Free ● 595-3150

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