The IN List shares the top events going on this week in & around Carmel. Be sure to keep an eye on Instagram stories from @keepingupincarmel throughout the week for any event changes or additions.
This edition combines the IN list weekly & IN list weekend into one blog post. I will still break them up on social, but shoot me an email to keepingupincarmel@gmail.com and let me know what you think of seeing the full week in a blog post!
These events are all accurate at the time of posting, but be sure to call ahead or check vendor websites/socials before heading out.
Monday, Nov 11
Westfield Library Events: 17400 Westfield Blvd. Westfield, IN. No registration required.
Story Time: 10:30am
Zionsville Library Events: 250 N. 5th St. Zionsville, IN.
Tales for Tots: 9:30-10am
Preschool Pals: 10:30-11am
Beginning Reader Book Club: 4-5pm.
Whitestown Library Events: 6310 Albert S. White Dr. Whitestown, IN. Registration required.
All Ages Storytime: 10-10:30am.
Fishers Veterans Day Ceremony: 11am. Fishers City Hall Theater (1 Municipal Drive). Free to attend. Registration required.
Westfield Veterans Day Ceremony: Breakfast at 7:45am, Ceremony at 8:30am. Bridgewater Club - 3535 E 161st St. Free to attend, no tickets required.
Butler Men’s Basketball vs Western Michigan: 7pm. Hinkle Fieldhouse - Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.
Tuesday, Nov 12
Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN.
Tales for Twos & Threes: 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am. Free tickets available first come first serve at the kid’s desk 30min before start.
Book Buddies (Story time for kids 4-6): 10:30-11:30am. No ticket required.
Westfield Library Events: 17400 Westfield Blvd. Westfield, IN. No registration required.
Story Time: 10:30am
Whitestown Library Events: 6310 Albert S. White Dr. Whitestown, IN. Registration required.
Story Hour at Hattie’s Coffee House (offsite): 10-11am.
Sensory Friendly Storytime: 10-10:30am
Baby bouncers: 11:30am-12pm
School Age Lego Club: 4:15-5:15pm.
Zionsville Library Events: 250 N. 5th St. Zionsville, IN. Registration required.
Tales for Tots: 9:30-10am
Preschool Pals: 10:30-11am.
Fishers Library Events: 5 Municipal Dr, Fishers, IN. Registration required.
Storytime: 9:30am & 10:30am.
Pre-K Explorers: 1pm
Noblesville Library Events: 1 Library Plaza, Noblesville, IN. No registration required.
Tot Tunes: 9:30am
Tots at Play: 10am-10:30 & 10:30-11am. Forest Park Lodge, Noblesville, IN. Thanksgiving themed. Best for ages 3 and under. Registration required.
Preschool Nature Explorers: 10:30-11:30am. Story, craft, and fun for ages 3-5. Free, registration required.
Wednesday, Nov 13
Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN. Tickets available 30 min prior at kids desk.
Little Ones (story time for kids ages 1-2) : 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am.
Pokemon Trading Hour: 3:45-4:45pm. Ages 6-11 on their own.
Fishers Library Events: 5 Municipal Dr, Fishers, IN. No registration required.
Babytime: 9:30am
Tot Tunes: 10:30-11am
Noblesville Library Events: 1 Library Plaza, Noblesville, IN. No registration required.
Tot Tunes: 9:30am.
Babytime: 10:30am.
Zionsville Library Events: 250 N. 5th St. Zionsville, IN. Registration required.
Tales for Tots: 9:30-10am
Preschool Pals: 10:30-11am.
Books n Babies: 11:30am-12pm
Whitestown Library Events: 6310 Albert S. White Dr. Whitestown, IN. Registration required.
Toddler Time: 9:30-10am.
Preschool Adventures Storytime: 10:30-11am.
Pokemon Club: 4:15-5:45pm. Ages 6-11.
Something Splendid Holiday Open House: 4-8pm. 217 Mill St. Westfield, IN. Come shop and enjoy complimentary wine. No tickets required.
Carmel Fire Dept. Sip & Shop Event: 6-9pm. 210 Veterans Way, Carmel, IN. Grab friends and family and shop over 25 local businesses.
Wild Turkey Talk & Trot: 1-2:30pm. Cool Creek Nature Center - Carmel, IN. A wild turkey trot in the woods and a turkey snack will be included. Best for ages 7-16. Registration required.
Thursday, Nov 14
Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN.
Library Babies (kids 0-1 year old) : 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am. Free tickets available first come first serve at the kid’s desk 30min before start.
Westfield Library Events: 17400 Westfield Blvd. Westfield, IN. No registration required:
Baby love: 10:30am
Noblesville Library Events: 1 Library Plaza, Noblesville, IN. No registration required
Storytime: 9:30am & 10:30am
Pre-K Explorers: 1-2pm.
Zionsville Library Events: 250 N. 5th St. Zionsville, IN. Registration required.
Tales for Tots: 9:30-10am
Preschool Pals: 10:30-11am.
Whitestown Library Events: 6310 Albert S. White Dr. Whitestown, IN. Registration required.
Clover Digs Books: 4-5pm
Evening Family Storytime: 6-6:30pm
Friday, Nov. 15.
Whitestown Library Events: 6310 Albert S. White Dr. Whitestown, IN. Registration required.
Meet the Whitestown Police Department: 10-10:45am.
Zionsville Library Events: 250 N. 5th St. Zionsville, IN. Registration required.
Dinosaur Cardboard Creations: 10:30am-11:15am.
Line Dancing at Urban Apples: 6-10pm. 18326 Spring Mill Rd, Westfield, IN. Boot Scootin' and Cowboy J will teach you how to line dance from 7pm to 8:30pm. 21+ event. $25/person. Tickets required.
Indiana Pacers vs. Miami Heat: 7pm. Gainbridge Fieldhouse - Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.
Butler Men’s Basketball vs SMU Mustangs: 7pm. Hinkle Fieldhouse - Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.
Indiana Mad Ants vs Iowa Wolves: 12:30pm. Gainbridge Fieldhouse - Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.
Saturday, Nov 16
Magnificent Monon Lighting: Dusk. Monon Trail between Carmel City Center and Carmel Arts & Design district - Carmel, IN. Walk through the lights along the Monon trail as it is lit for the season. Free.
Paws to Read: 2:30-3:30pm. Carmel Main Library. Read to a therapy dog for 15 min. Tickets available at kids desk at 1:30pm.
LibraryCon!: 10am-2pm. Fishers Library. An all-ages celebration of fandom and geeky goodness! No registration required.
Friendsgiving Fireside Feast: 4:30-7pm. Cool Creek Nature Center - Carmel, IN. Bring an item to contribute, learn basic campfire cooking skills, and savor a communal feast with new and old friends in a cozy, nature-filled setting. All ages welcome. Registration required.
Elf! In Concert: 7pm. Hilbert Circle Theatre - Indianapolis, IN. Live score played by the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra to accompany the streaming of the movie Elf! Tickets required.
Sunday, Nov 17
Indiana Pacers vs. Miami Heat: 5pm. Gainbridge Fieldhouse - Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.
Sunday Stories: 2-2:45pm. Noblesville Library. Ages 2+. Meet for story time and songs at the library. No Registration required.
Tutus & Treats: 2-3pm. Whitestown Library. Come meet your local ballerinas from Village Dance Studio and learn about the nutcracker. Registration required.
Buckets and Boards: 5pm. The Palladium - Carmel, IN. Comedy Percussion Show. Family friendly. Tickets required.
Nature Sunday School: 2pm. Cool Creek Nature Center, Carmel, IN. A nature lesson followed by an experiment or activity. Topic: Deer. Ages 10+. Registration required.
Elf! In Concert: 2pm. Hilbert Circle Theatre - Indianapolis, IN. Live score played by the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra to accompany the streaming of the movie Elf! Tickets required.
Kevin Hart - Acting My Age: 7pm & 10pm. Murat Theatre at Old National Center - Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.
I like having the weekday post and the weekend post together. And I love the hyperlinks!