The IN List: weekly 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.
These events are all accurate at the time of posting, but be sure to call ahead or check vendor websites/socials before heading out.
Stay tuned for the weekend event list coming Thursday night!
Monday, Nov 13
Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN. No registration required.
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: 333 West Hoover St. Westfield, IN. Registration required, more info here.
Nutcracker Story time w/ Indiana Dance Ensemble: 10:30-11:30am.
Zionsville Library (Hussey Mayfield) Events: 250 N. 5th St. Zionsville, IN. Registration required.
Tots session: 9:30am
Preschool Pals: 10:30am
Tuesday, Nov 14
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.
Bounce into Early Literacy: 6:30-7:30pm. For kids 3-6 and caregivers. Free tickets available first come first serve at the kid’s desk 30min before start.
Westfield Library Events: 333 West Hoover St. Westfield, IN. Registration required, more info here.
Story Time: 10:30-11:30am.
Fishers Library Events: 5 Municipal Dr, Fishers, IN. Registration required.
Storytime: 9:30am & 10:30am. Designed for older toddlers to preschoolers.
Pre-K Explorers with Ms. Donna: 1pm
Noblesville Library Events: 1 Library Plaza, Noblesville, IN. registration required.
Tot Tunes: 9:30am. Music and movement for toddlers and preschoolers.
Savor Indianapolis: 6-10pm. Ritz Charles, Carmel, IN. Four-night dinner series featuring one-time only menus from two Indianapolis chefs each night and behind-the-scenes demonstrations of how it all comes together. Tickets required.
Wednesday, Nov 15
Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN.
Little Ones (story time for kids ages 1-2) : 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am. Free tickets available first come first serve at the kid’s desk 30min before start.
Exploratorium: 10:30-11:30am. STEAM fun for kids ages 7-12 on their own. Online registration required.
Westfield Library Events: 333 West Hoover St. Westfield, IN. Registration required, more info here.
Preschool Music and Movement: 10:30-11am.
Fishers Library Events: 5 Municipal Dr, Fishers, IN. Registration required.
Babytime: 9:30am & 10:30am. Designed for babies 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Moving and grooving: 2pm. preschool music and music class
Noblesville Library Events: 1 Library Plaza, Noblesville, IN. Registration required.
Tot Tunes: 9:30am Music and movement for toddlers and preschoolers.
Storytime: 10:30am. Designed for older toddlers to preschoolers.
Zionsville Library (Hussey Mayfield) Events: 250 N. 5th St. Zionsville, IN. Registration required.
Tots session: 9:30am
Preschool Pals: 10:30am
Books ‘n Babies: 11:30am
Youth Break-in Box: 3:15pm
Tween Break-in Box: 4:30pm
Nature Preschool Explorers: 10:30-11:30am. Cool Creek Nature Center, Carmel, IN. Learn about a nature topic then go out and explore in the park – Wild Turkeys. Best for kids ages 3-5. Registration required.
Savor Indianapolis: 6-10pm. Ritz Charles, Carmel, IN. Four-night dinner series featuring one-time only menus from two Indianapolis chefs each night and behind-the-scenes demonstrations of how it all comes together. Tickets required.
Thursday, Nov 16
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: 333 W Hoover St, Westfield, IN. Registration required for all events.
Baby Love: 10:30-11am.
Noblesville Library Events: 1 Library Plaza, Noblesville, IN. Registration required
Babytime: 9:30am & 10:30am. Designed for babies 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Pre-K Explorers with Ms. Karen: 1pm
Craftapalooza: 2-4pm. Drop in to see what you can create! No registration required.
Zionsville Library (Hussey Mayfield) Events: 250 N. 5th St. Zionsville, IN. Registration required.
Tots session: 9:30am
Preschool Pals: 10:30am
Play & Tour Coxhall Gardens Children’s Garden: 11am-12pm. Take a tour of the gardens led by a naturalist who educates on the garden's design. Registration required.
Let’s Talk Turkey: 3:30pm. Cook Creek Nature Center. Learn about the turkeys native to Indiana. Turkey games and activities. For kids ages 7 & up. Registration required.
Savor Indianapolis: 6-10pm. Ritz Charles, Carmel, IN. Four-night dinner series featuring one-time only menus from two Indianapolis chefs each night and behind-the-scenes demonstrations of how it all comes together. Tickets required.
Friday, Nov 17
Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN.
Exploratorium jr: 10am-11am & 3:30pm-4:30pm. STEAM fun for kids ages 4-6 with caregivers. Registration required.
The Nutcracker: 11am-11:45am. Performance from Indiana Ballet Conservatory. All ages welcome. No tickets required.
Night Hike: 6:45pm. Cool Creek Nature Center, Carmel, IN. Join a naturalist for a night hike in the park, glow sticks provided. Families with school aged children. Registration required.
Savor Indianapolis: 6-10pm. Ritz Charles, Carmel, IN. Four-night dinner series featuring one-time only menus from two Indianapolis chefs each night and behind-the-scenes demonstrations of how it all comes together. Tickets required.
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