Event Calendar – Week of 3/27

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Tuesday

Linda Gregg • Talk and poetry reading by Linda Gregg, the 2009 recipient of the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize and winner of the Poetry Society of America’s William Carlos Williams Award • 7:30 p.m. • Clowes Memorial Hall, 4602 Sunset Ave., Indianapolis • Free admission • 940-6444

“Legally Blonde: The Musical” • Based on the hit MGM movie, “Legally Blonde: The Musical” was nominated for seven Tony Awards and 10 Drama Desk Awards, and has all the fun of the famous film • Tuesday – 8 p.m., Wednesday – 1 p.m., Thursday to Saturday – 8 p.m., Sunday – 1:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. • Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre, 9301 N. Michigan Rd., Indianapolis • $37 to $60 and includes dinner buffet • 872-9664

 

Wednesday

“Schoolhouse Rock!” live • The pop-culture phenomenon “Schoolhouse Rock!” comes to the theater stage • Wednesday and Thursday, 10 a.m. • The Tarkington, 355 City Center Dr., Carmel • $15 general, $10 student • 843-3800

Hearthside Suppers at Conner Prairie • Discover 19th-century cuisine firsthand when you and your family join in preparing, serving and enjoying a candlelight feast. Reservations required • Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday, 6 to 9 p.m. • Conner Prairie Interactive History Park, 13400 Allisonville Rd., Fishers • $60 for public ($55 for members) • 776-6006

The Work of Suzanne H. Landshof • Beautiful work in the scale of 1 inch to the foot (1:12), all created by museum Co-founder Suzanne H. Landshof • Wednesday to Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday 1 to 4 p.m. • Museum of Miniature Houses & Other Collections, 111 E. Main St., Carmel • $5 adults, $3 children younger than 10 • 575-9466

King Midas and the Golden Touch • See the Carmel Elementary School students perform this modern musical of scarcity and opportunity costs, written by music teacher Cynthia Ensign Baney • Wednesday – 7 p.m. • Carmel Elementary School, 101 Fourth Ave., Carmel • 844-0168

 

Thursday

“Indiana on My Mind” Exhibit • The latest exhibit by the Hamilton County Artists’ Association focuses on Hoosier landscapes and life by local Hamilton County artists • Thursday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. • The Birdie Gallery, 195 S. Fifth St., Noblesville • Free admission • 776-2278

Ben Gleib • Featured on “Chelsea Lately,”“Last Comic Standing,”“The Real Wedding Crashers” and more, Gleib is a stand-up comedian, actor and writer sure to keep you laughing• Thursday – 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday – 8 p.m. and 10:20 p.m. • Morty’s Comedy Joint, 3625 E. 96th St., Indianapolis • $12 • 848-5500

 

Friday

Ricky Skaggs • This 14-time Grammy-winning mandolin player is widely considered one of the masters of bluegrass music • Friday – 8 p.m. • The Palladium, 355 City Center Dr., Carmel • $18 to $103 • 843-3800

“Dora the Explorer” live! • Based on the hit children’s cartoon, Dora takes to the high seas in an epic pirate-themed adventure • Friday – 10 a.m., Saturday – 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. • Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre, 9301 N. Michigan Rd., Indianapolis • $14(includes juice and snack)• 872-9664

Béla Fleck andthe Flecktones – The Original Lineup • Groundbreaking banjoist/composer/bandleader Béla Fleck reconvenes with the original Flecktones to play all manners of genres to create an unforgettable performance • 8 p.m. • Clowes Memorial Hall, 4602 Sunset Ave., Indianapolis • $30 to $40 • 940-6444

Hallelujah Girls • Hilarity abounds as the feisty females of Eden Falls, Ga., decide to shake up their lives in this unique comedy • Friday and Saturday – 7:30 p.m., Sunday – 2:30 p.m. • Westfield Playhouse, 1836 Ind. 32 W., Westfield • $12 general, $10 senior • 896-2707

Lilly House Tours • Free tour of the Lilly House, home of the late Indianapolis legend, J. K. Lilly Jr. • Friday to Sunday –2 p.m. • Lilly House Lobby, 4000 Michigan Rd., Indianapolis • Free • 923-133

 

Saturday

“The Screwtape Letters” by C.S. Lewis • This funny and wickedly witty theatrical adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ brilliant novel examines spiritual warfare from a demon’s point of view and stars Max McLean as Screwtape • 8 p.m. • Clowes Memorial Hall, 4602 Sunset Ave., Indianapolis • $29 to $89 • 940-6444

Indiana Artisan Marketplace • More than 125 artisans from Indiana and 75 artisans from Kentucky will showcase art and food selected as being the best among the region by food and art jury panels • Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Indiana State Fairgrounds, 1202 E. 38th St., Indianapolis • $10 admission, $3 parking • 927-7578

“The Living Matrix: A Film on the New Science of Healing” • A screening for the inaugural Opening Mind Film Fest, the film features 16 bioenergetics-thought leaders speaking about the relationship between the human energy field and health • 10a.m. with Q-and-A immediately afterward • Landmark Keystone Art Cinema, 8702 Keystone Crossing, Suite 201A, Indianapolis • $12 • 579-3009

Easter egg hunt • The Easter Bunny is coming to Westfield! Bring your basket to collect eggs, take pictures and win prizes • 3 p.m. • Asa Bales Park, 205 W. Hoover St., Westfield • Free admission • 574-1074

 

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