The IN List 2025: 10/6-10/12
- Chelsea Kopelman
- Oct 5
- 9 min read
The IN List is a free weekly newsletter that shares the top events going on this week in Carmel, Westfield, Zionsville, Noblesville, Lebanon and Indianapolis.
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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, October 6
Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN.
Tales for Twos and Threes: 9:30am-10:00am. Ages 2-3. Free tickets are required and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Tales for Twos and Threes: 10:30am-11:00am. Ages 2-3. Free tickets are required and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Book Buddies: 10:30am-11:00am. Ages 4-6. A limited number of free tickets will be available—first come, first served—in person at the Kids Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Tales for Twos and Threes: 11:30am-12:00pm. Ages 2-3. Free tickets are required and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Book Buddies: 11:30am-12:00pm. Ages 4-6. A limited number of free tickets will be available—first come, first served—in person at the Kids Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Noblesville Library Events: 1 Library Plaza, Noblesville, IN.
Whitestown Library Events: 6310 Albert S. White Dr. Whitestown, IN.
Storytime: 10:00am-10:30am. Ages 0-5. Registration required.
Westfield Library Events: 17400 Westfield Blvd. Westfield, IN.
Story Time: 10:30am-11:00am. Ages 3-5.
Unplugged Puzzle & Play: 4:30pm-6:00pm. Ages 6-11.
Lebanon Library Events: 104 E. Washington St, Lebanon, IN.
Baby and Me: 10:30am-11:30am. Ages 0-2.
Sit & Stitch: 1:00pm-3:00pm. Ages 18+. Bring your project from home.
Booktok Book Club: 6:30pm-7:30pm. Ages 18+. “The Spellshop” by Sarah Beth Durst.
Teen Movie Monday: All day. Grades 6-12. Snacks and drinks provided.
Adam Sandler - You’re My Best Friend: 7:30pm. Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.
Tuesday, October 7
Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN.
Tales for Twos and Threes: 9:30am-10:00am. Ages 2-3. Free tickets are required and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Tales for Twos and Threes: 10:30am-11:00am. Ages 2-3. Free tickets are required and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Book Buddies: 10:30am-11:00am. Ages 4-6. A limited number of free tickets will be available—first come, first served—in person at the Kids Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Tales for Twos and Threes: 11:30am-12:00pm. Ages 2-3. Free tickets are required and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Book Buddies: 11:30am-12:00pm. Ages 4-6. A limited number of free tickets will be available—first come, first served—in person at the Kids Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Gambit 425: 6:00pm-7:30pm. Grades 4-adults. Attendees are encouraged to know the basics of chess. Registration encouraged.
Noblesville Library Events: 1 Library Plaza, Noblesville, IN.
Tot Tunes: 9:30am-10:00am. Ages 0-5.
Author Visit - Ellen Labrecque: 6:00pm-7:00pm. Ages 6+. “Who Was?” Biography Series by Ellen Labrecque. Registration requested.
Whitestown Library Events: 6310 Albert S. White Dr. Whitestown, IN.
Baby Bouncers: 11:30am-12:00pm. Ages 0-1. Registration required.
Game Night: 6:00pm-7:00pm. All ages.
Westfield Library Events: 17400 Westfield Blvd. Westfield, IN.
Tuesday Story Time: 10:30am-11:00am. Ages 3-5.
Spanish Story Time: 10:30am-11:00am. Ages 0-5.
Lebanon Library Events: 104 E. Washington St, Lebanon, IN.
Storytime: 10:30am-11:30am. All ages. I’m with the Banned.
A.S.K.: After School Kids: 4:30pm-5:30pm. Ages 5-12. Cubetto Robot Costumes.
Meet the Animals: 10:00am-10:30am. All ages. Zionsville Nature Center, Zionsville, IN.
Fox59 Presents: MasterChef All-Stars Live!: 7:00pm. Old National Centre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.
Wednesday, October 8
Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN.
Page Turners - Book Discussion Group for Adults: 9:30am-11:00am. Ages 18+. “Weyward” by Emilia Hart.
Little Ones: 9:30am-9:50am. Ages 1-2. Free tickets are required and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Pokemon Trading Hour: 10:00am-11:00am. Ages 6-11.
Little Ones: 10:30am-10:50am. Ages 1-2. Free tickets are required and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Little Ones: 11:30am-11:50am. Ages 1-2. Free tickets are required and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Read Between the Wines - A Book Discussion Group for Adults: 7:00pm-9:00pm. Ages 18+. Offsite: Upland Clay Terrace, Carmel, IN. “Where You See Yourself” by Claire Forrest. Registration required.
Noblesville Library Events: 1 Library Plaza, Noblesville, IN.
Zionsville Library Events: 250 N. 5th St. Zionsville, IN.
Wednesday Morning Book Club: 10:00am-11:30am. Ages 18+. “Small Things Like These” by Claire Keegan.
Whitestown Library Events: 6310 Albert S. White Dr. Whitestown, IN.
Toddler Time: 9:30am-10:00am. Ages 1-3. Registration required.
Preschool STEAM Storytime: 10:30am-11:00am. Ages 3-6. Registration required.
Flirty Friends - An Adult Romance Book Club: 6:00pm-7:00pm. Ages 18+. “The Ex Hex” by Erin Sterling. Registration required.
Master Builders - Lego Club: 6:00pm-7:00pm. Ages 6-12. Registration required.
Westfield Library Events: 17400 Westfield Blvd. Westfield, IN.
Nonfiction Book Club: 1:00pm-2:00pm. Ages 18+. “A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan’s Plot to Take Over America” by Timothy Eg.
Lebanon Library Events: 104 E. Washington St, Lebanon, IN.
Teen Paint and Sip: 3:30pm-4:30pm. Grades 6-12.
A Million Thanks - Create Cards & Letters for Service Members & Veterans: 6:00pm-7:30pm. Ages 18+.
Park and PLAY: 10:00am-12:00pm. All ages. Overley-Worman Park, Zionsville, IN.
Yoga at the Osprey Pointe Pavilion: 7:00pm-8:30pm. Osprey Pointe Pavilion, Noblesville, IN. Registration required.
Kevin Gates - The Amilio Tour: 8:00pm. Everwise Amphitheater, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.
Thursday, October 9
Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN.
Library Babies: 9:30am-9:50am. Ages 0-1. Free tickets are required and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Library Babies: 10:30am-10:50am. Ages 0-1. Free tickets are required and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Library Babies: 11:30am-11:50am. Ages 0-1. Free tickets are required and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Inklings - Student-led Storytelling Club: 4:30pm-5:30pm. Grades 9-12. All story formats welcome.
Noblesville Library Events: 1 Library Plaza, Noblesville, IN.
Storytime: 9:30am-10:00am. Ages 2-5.
Storytime: 10:30am-11:00am. Ages 2-5.
Pre-K Explorers: 1:00pm-2:00pm. Ages 3-5.
Family Lego Challenge: 4:00pm-5:00pm. Families. Registration required.
Family Lego Challenge: 6:00pm-7:00pm. Families. Registration required.
Zionsville Library Events: 250 N. 5th St. Zionsville, IN.
Romp and Stomp: 10:30am-11:00am. Ages 1-6. Registration required.
Whitestown Library Events: 6310 Albert S. White Dr. Whitestown, IN.
Teen Kindness Crew - Pumpkins for Pups: 5:00pm-6:00pm. Grades 7-12. Volunteer opportunity. Registration required.
Evening Family Storytime: 6:00pm-6:30pm. Families. Registration required.
Westfield Library Events: 17400 Westfield Blvd. Westfield, IN.
Baby Love Story Time: 10:30am-11:00am. Ages 0-18 months. Registration preferred.
Teen Spooky Candy Taste Test: 4:00pm-5:00pm. Ages 12-18. Registration recommended.
Lebanon Library Events: 104 E. Washington St, Lebanon, IN.
Rope Ghost Craft: 1:00pm-3:00pm. Ages 18+. Registration required.
Preschool Story Hour: 11:00am-12:00pm. “Stellaluna” by Janell Cannon. Taylor Center of Natural History, Noblesville, IN. Registration required for children attending.
Meet the Animals: 3:00pm-3:30pm. All ages. Zionsville Nature Center, Zionsville, IN.
80’s Night: 5:00pm-10:00pm. Main Street, Zionsville, IN.
Carmel Jazz Fest City Tour: 6:00pm-9:00pm. Party at Midtown with Fork + Ale, Carmel, IN.
Halloween Party with Groovesmash: 6:30pm-10:00pm. Ages 21+. Dinner, drinks, dancing, costumes and live music. Register for free tickets.
Phil Wickham - Air1 Worship Now Tour: 7:00pm. Fishers Event Center, Fishers, IN. Tickets required.
Eric Church - Free the Machine Tour: 7:30pm. Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.
Friday, October 10
Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN.
Play-Doh Maker Station - Monsters: 10:30am-11:00am. Ages 4-6. Free tickets are required and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Create Your Own 3D-Printer Cookie Cutter: 11:00am-12:00pm. Ages 13+. Registration required.
Zionsville Library Events: 250 N. 5th St. Zionsville, IN.
Read Aloud Book Club: 1:00pm-1:45pm. Ages 18+.
Whitestown Library Events: 6310 Albert S. White Dr. Whitestown, IN.
Pre-Teen Takeover - Among Us After Hours: 5:30pm-7:00pm. Grades 4-6. Costumes and creativity encouraged. Registration required.
Westfield Library Events: 17400 Westfield Blvd. Westfield, IN.
Friday Funday: 10:00am-1:00pm. Ages 0-5. Drop-in for educational activities, crafts and coloring pages.
Lebanon Library Events: 104 E. Washington St, Lebanon, IN.
Storytime: 10:30am-11:30am. All ages. I’m with the Banned.
Teen After Hours - Ultimate Werewolf: 6:00pm-7:00pm. Grades 6-12.
World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2025: 10:00am-7:00pm. Carmel High School Natatorium, Carmel, IN. Tickets required.
Nature Walk: 9:00am-10:00am. Families. Meet at the playground on South Union Street. Grand Junction Plaza, Westfield, IN. Registration requested.
Fall Break Program - Silly Safaris: 11:00am-12:00pm. Cool Creek Nature Center, Carmel, IN.
Family Friendly Halloween Party: 6:00pm-9:00pm. Reserve a spot if you want to decorate a trunk and hand out candy. No tickets needed if you want to attend as a guest and trick-or-treat. Urban Apples, Westfield, IN.
Kansas & Jefferson Starship - A Frontline Benefit Concert: 7:30pm. Everwise Amphitheater, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.
Fire & Rain, A James Taylor Experience Presented by Tim Wright: 7:30pm-9:00pm. $25 food and beverage minimum per guest. Seating available for purchase. Feinstein’s at Hotel Carmichael, Carmel, IN.
Saturday, October 11
Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN.
An Evening with James Whitcomb Riley - Play Reading: 2:00pm-4:00pm. Ages 18+. Registration recommended.
Zionsville Library Events: 250 N. 5th St. Zionsville, IN.
Little Harmonies - Infant Harmony: 10:00am-10:30am. Ages 0-6 months. Registration required.
Little Harmonies - Explorers Harmony: 10:30am-11:00am. Ages 6 months-14 months. Registration required.
Little Harmonies - Toddler Harmony: 11:00am-11:30am. Ages 14 months-24 months. Registration required.
A Conversation between Ida B. Wells and Madam CJ Walker: 2:00pm-3:00pm. All ages. Celebrate the International Day of the Girl Child. Registration required.
Teen Super Smash Bros. Tournament: 3:30pm-4:30pm. Ages 13-18.
Westfield Library Events: 17400 Westfield Blvd. Westfield, IN.
Paws to Read: 10:30am-11:30am. Ages 4-12. Registration required.
Family Cardboard Creature Challenge: 1:00pm-3:00pm. Ages 5-12. All materials provided.
Noblesville Main Street Farmers Market: 8:00am-12:00pm. Federal Hill Commons, Noblesville, IN.
World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2025: 10:00am-7:00pm. Carmel High School Natatorium, Carmel, IN. Tickets required.
Weed Wrangle: 10:00am-12:00pm. Ages 10+. Volunteer opportunity. Elm Street Green, Zionsville, IN. Registration required.
Barktoberfest: 11:00am-2:00pm. Bring your pup to a dog-themed fall festival. Pet-related vendors, food & beer vendors, live music, canine agility course, adoptable pets, pet costume contest, complimentary pet portraits, caricature and airbrush artists, and carnival games. Asa Bales Park, Westfield, IN. Tickets required. Children 5 and under are free.
Community Seed Day: 11:00am-2:00pm. Collect seeds from the prairie or bring in native seeds to share from your native flower bed. Taylor Center of Natural History, Noblesville, IN.
Tiny Naturalist: 11:30am-12:00pm. Ages 0-1. Elm Street Green Lower Pavilion, Zionsville, IN. Registration required.
Apple Fest: 12:00pm-10:00pm. Apple wine slushies, ciders on draft, caramel apple nachos, live music, games. Urban Vines, Westfield, IN.
Fall Music Festival: 12:30pm-9:30pm. Food trucks, permanent jewelry, henna tattoos, live music, and more. Spencer Farm Winery, Noblesville, IN.
The Arts in Autumn: 1:00pm-5:00pm. Food and beverage vendors, arts and crafts merchants, family fun activities, customer photo booths, trick-or-treating, and an Instagram based dog costume contest. Midtown Plaza to the Indiana Design Center, Carmel, IN.
Needle Felted Baby Bat: 1:00pm-3:00pm. Ages 18+. Taylor Center of Natural History, Noblesville, IN. Registration required. $5/person.
Music & All That Jazz with Joy Collins: 5:00pm-7:00pm. Bring chairs and pack a picnic. Courthouse Square, Noblesville, IN.
Late Night on Main with The Brothers Footman: 6:00pm-11:00pm. Main Street, Carmel, IN.
Indiana Pacers vs Oklahoma City Thunder (PRESEASON): 7:00pm. Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.
Jesse McCartney - The Weightless Tour: 8:00pm. Old National Centre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.
Sunday, October 12
Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN.
Learn about the Diwali - Festival of Lights: 2:00pm-4:00pm. Ages 13+. Registration required.
Noblesville Library Events: 1 Library Plaza, Noblesville, IN.
Sunday Stories: 2:00pm-2:30pm. Ages 2+.
The Write Stuff - A Virtual Adult Writer’s Group: 6:30pm-7:30pm. Ages 18+. Registration required to attend online.
World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2025: 10:00am-7:00pm. Carmel High School Natatorium, Carmel, IN. Tickets required.
Indianapolis Colts vs Arizona Cardinals: 1:00pm. Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.
Princess Tea: 1:00pm-2:30pm. Check-in starts at 12:00pm. Tickets required. Children 2 and under are free. Feinstein’s at Hotel Carmichael, Carmel, IN.
Ana Gabriel - Claro de Luna Tour: 8:00pm. Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.
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