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Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Come to SPARK and join artist Mary Jo Bayliss to learn how to create pompoms and contribute them to her Taylor Swift inspired community artwork titled, "The Village". Visitors will be able to make pompoms that will be used in Mary Jo's final piece! Come join in on this collaborative artwork and make sure to stop by the circle later to see the final finished piece when Taylor Swift enters her "Indy era" and performs in Indianapolis! A statement from…
Find out more »Indy Humanities Story Time With John David Anderson
John David Anderson is the best-selling author of several critically-acclaimed novels for young people, including Posted, Granted, and Ms. Bixby's Last Day. His books have garnered several awards, been translated into multiple languages, and frequently appear as honorees on state reading lists. Before becoming a middle-grade novelist, Dave (as he prefers to be called) taught at the University of Illinois. Before that he yearned to be Indiana Jones, but his parents wouldn't buy him a whip. Dave lives with his ever-patient wife…
Find out more »Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Come to SPARK and join artist Mary Jo Bayliss to learn how to create pompoms and contribute them to her Taylor Swift inspired community artwork titled, "The Village". Visitors will be able to make pompoms that will be used in Mary Jo's final piece! Come join in on this collaborative artwork and make sure to stop by the circle later to see the final finished piece when Taylor Swift enters her "Indy era" and performs in Indianapolis! A statement from…
Find out more »Lunch Break Live! With M. Moskaliuk Presented by Lake City Bank
Come join us at SPARK for a live lunch break time concert with M. Moskaliuk, presented by Lake City Bank! M. Moskaliuk is a composer with a background in creating and performing live electronic music. His fascination with vintage analog synthesizers sparked his love of sound and music. His work attempts to capture fleeting emotions and ineffable moments in time. We at Big Car are teaming up with Downtown Indy and the City of Indianapolis — with support from the…
Find out more »Car Free Day with Downtown Indy and the Office of Sustainability!
Walk, bike, scoot, skate, blade, ride the bus, or carpool to go car-free or car-lite...Telework also counts! On Thursday, stop by SPARK from 7-9 am for a continental breakfast and again from 11am-1pm for live music! Adopting a cleaner commuting habit is one of the best ways to decrease your carbon footprint, improve our air quality, save money, and be healthier and happier. We at Big Car are teaming up with Downtown Indy and the City of Indianapolis — with…
Find out more »Artist Workshop With Giselle Trujillo
Come join us at SPARK for a FREE workshop with artist Giselle Trujillo! About the Artist: Inside of me, like inside of everyone, there are many characters waiting to come out in order to be somehow present in this world. They come out from a pencil and play with papers, from our mind and play with our life. Once, when I was a child, I was close to the sea and I understood everything it said to me. then my hands…
Find out more »Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Come to SPARK and join artist Mary Jo Bayliss to learn how to create pompoms and contribute them to her Taylor Swift inspired community artwork titled, "The Village". Visitors will be able to make pompoms that will be used in Mary Jo's final piece! Come join in on this collaborative artwork and make sure to stop by the circle later to see the final finished piece when Taylor Swift enters her "Indy era" and performs in Indianapolis! A statement from…
Find out more »Kids Day!
Come over to SPARK on Monument Circle for Kids Day! Playworks will be bringing some of your favorite recess classics like four square, hopscotch, jump rope, and hula hoops! Visitors will be able to make friendship bracelets and get their faces painted! The Indianapolis Synphony Orchestra will be hosting their instrument petting zoo and holding a make your own instrument work shop, followed by story time! We hope to see you out at SPARK for this FREE and kid centred…
Find out more »Levitt VIBE Indianapolis Music Series Concert – September 22nd
Big Car Collaborative, Arte Mexicano en Indiana, and our partners are excited to be part of a national program of the Los Angeles-based Levitt Foundation to bring FREE, family, friendly, live concerts to Garfield Park in Fall 2024 — and continuing in 2025 — as part of the new Levitt VIBE Indianapolis series! To learn more about the Levitt Foundation, head over to their website, levitt.org. Where: The lawn behind the Garfield Park Art Center, on the near southside…
Find out more »Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Come to SPARK and join artist Mary Jo Bayliss to learn how to create pompoms and contribute them to her Taylor Swift inspired community artwork titled, “The Village”. Visitors will be able to make pompoms that will be used in Mary Jo’s final piece! Come join in on this collaborative artwork and make sure to stop by the circle later to see the final finished piece when Taylor Swift enters her “Indy era” and performs in Indianapolis! A statement from…
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