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Ask-an-Expert: The Age of the Anthropocene
Come have a chat with this week's expert, Dr. Jason M. Kelly. He can tell you all about the Age of the Anthropocene, a term used to denote the present time interval, in which many geologically significant conditions and processes are profoundly altered by human activities. Dr. Kelly received his Ph.D. from the University of California. His current research projects focus on the history of the environment, human rights, and art. He leads a major international collaborative project, Rivers of the Anthropocene…
Find out more »Listening Booth
When's the last time someone really listened to you? Say whatever's on your mind to a person 100% focused on hearing what you have to say. It is Talking Tuesday after all! Limit: 10 minutes
Find out more »Rad Grrls Club
Rad Grrls Club is a gathering of female artists who take time to share and work on our art projects. Current project is a Rad Grrls Zine about nerdy feminism. Need a creative prompt? The Rad Grrls have one for you. Everybody is invited to show up and be creative with the Rad Grrls at Spark -- look for them at a picnic table on Tuesdays!
Find out more »As You Wish
Do you have a wish you'd like to have granted? Let Big Car Artists be your genies! They will grant your wishes by "making" them out of pipe cleaners and clay (examples: a house, a friend, a trip to Italy). There is no wish too big or too small! Learn more about this project here.
Find out more »Circle Walking
Borrow a pedometer from the Welcome Trailer and take a power lap around the Monument! It's Walking Wednesday people, so let's get stepping!
Find out more »Random Acts of Music presented by Classical Music Indy: Artist TBA
We haven't announced today's performer, but we know you'll love them! Stay posted for more details! Learn more about our partner, Classical Music Indy!
Find out more »As You Wish
Do you have a wish you'd like to have granted? Let Big Car Artists be your genies! They will grant your wishes by "making" them out of pipe cleaners and clay (examples: a house, a friend, a trip to Italy). There is no wish too big or too small! Learn more about this project here.
Find out more »Theme Walk: Virginia Avenue
Virginia Avenue boasts many historic buildings as one of Indy's first most important streets. Explore what the avenue has to offer during this themed walk led by Connie Zeigler.
Find out more »Historical Character Therapy Sessions
Listen in while Entrepreneur John Freeman (1807-1902), an African American businessman who owned a restaurant near the Circle, and Governor Oliver Morton (1823-1877), who ran the state of Indiana during the Civil War, talk to each other about their life challenges!
Find out more »Roaming Historical Characters
Stop by the Monument and get into a casual conversation with First Lady Mrs. Esther Brown Ray (1800? - 1850), the very vocal wife of one Indiana’s first governors--and entrepreneur John Freeman (1807 - 1902), an African American businessman who owned a restaurant near the Circle.
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