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Historic Preservation Series
Nov
18

Historic Preservation Series

  • Wednesday, November 18, 2026
  • 7:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Explore the rich German heritage of Jasper, Indiana, with twin brothers and historic preservation architects Don and Ron Flick. Discover how the city's history, architecture, and cultural traditions continue to shape this Southern Indiana community.

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Marilyn K. Glick Women's Enrichment Series
Nov
19

Marilyn K. Glick Women's Enrichment Series

  • Thursday, November 19, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 7:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

What if you are unexpectedly given the opportunity to go on a journey that could change everything? This is what happened to Kara Kavensky during what was supposed to be a routine interview for a cover story.

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Holiday Decorating
Nov
29
to Nov 30

Holiday Decorating

  • Sun, Nov 29, 2026 10:00 AM Mon, Nov 30, 2026 2:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Help us deck the halls! Join us November 29 & 30 for two festive volunteer days as we transform our historic mansion for the holiday season. Come for an hour or stay for the day!

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Indianapolis Council of Women (Open to Propylaeum Members)
Dec
1

Indianapolis Council of Women (Open to Propylaeum Members)

  • Tuesday, December 1, 2026
  • 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Indianapolis Council of Women for a behind-the-scenes look at Sapphire Theatre with Executive Artistic Director Bonnie Mill and Board Chair Chrissy Taylor Walling as they share stories of theatrical productions, creative collaborations, and stage design.

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Holiday Open House
Dec
2

Holiday Open House

  • Wednesday, December 2, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Celebrate the season at the Indianapolis Propylaeum!

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Indiana Landmarks Tour: The Indianapolis Propylaeum
Dec
6

Indiana Landmarks Tour: The Indianapolis Propylaeum

  • Sunday, December 6, 2026
  • 1:30 PM 2:30 PM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Indiana Landmarks for a docent-led tour of The Indianapolis Propylaeum!

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Member Coffee Meet Up
Dec
8

Member Coffee Meet Up

  • Tuesday, December 8, 2026
  • 8:30 AM 9:30 AM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at the Indianapolis Propylaeum for an agenda-free Member Coffee Meet Up — intentional time to connect with fellow members, enjoy great conversation, and sip free coffee on us.

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Holiday Tea
Dec
16

Holiday Tea

  • Wednesday, December 16, 2026
  • 1:00 PM 3:00 PM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Celebrate the season with our annual Holiday Tea! Enjoy an afternoon of tea, sweet and savory treats, live holiday music, and historic mansion tours with Indiana Landmarks.

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Member Coffee Meet Up
Nov
11

Member Coffee Meet Up

  • Wednesday, November 11, 2026
  • 8:30 AM 9:30 AM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at the Indianapolis Propylaeum for an agenda-free Member Coffee Meet Up — intentional time to connect with fellow members, enjoy great conversation, and sip free coffee on us.

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Indianapolis Council of Women (Open to Propylaeum Members)
Nov
10

Indianapolis Council of Women (Open to Propylaeum Members)

  • Tuesday, November 10, 2026
  • 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Indianapolis Council of Women as we honor Veterans Day with Carole Lee Cherry, a Vietnam-era Air Force veteran and former nurse, who will share how her military service shaped her career in nursing and education.

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Indiana Landmarks Tour: The Indianapolis Propylaeum
Nov
8

Indiana Landmarks Tour: The Indianapolis Propylaeum

  • Sunday, November 8, 2026
  • 1:30 PM 2:30 PM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Indiana Landmarks for a docent-led tour of The Indianapolis Propylaeum!

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Pages at the Prop: John Sherman
Nov
5

Pages at the Prop: John Sherman

  • Thursday, November 5, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 6:30 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Pages at The Prop is a literary series at the Indianapolis Propylaeum highlighting authors, stories, and conversations that connect our community through books, history, and ideas.

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Member Coffee Meet Up
Oct
23

Member Coffee Meet Up

  • Friday, October 23, 2026
  • 8:30 AM 9:30 AM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at the Indianapolis Propylaeum for an agenda-free Member Coffee Meet Up — intentional time to connect with fellow members, enjoy great conversation, and sip free coffee on us.

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Marilyn K. Glick Women's Enrichment Series
Oct
15

Marilyn K. Glick Women's Enrichment Series

  • Thursday, October 15, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 7:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Every birth story has the power to change the way we see the world. On Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, Leila Spann and Joi Crenshaw explore motherhood, advocacy, and maternal healthcare through personal experience before concluding with a candlelight vigil honoring families affected by pregnancy and infant loss.

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Indiana Landmarks Tour: The Indianapolis Propylaeum
Oct
11

Indiana Landmarks Tour: The Indianapolis Propylaeum

  • Sunday, October 11, 2026
  • 1:30 PM 2:30 PM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Indiana Landmarks for a docent-led tour of The Indianapolis Propylaeum!

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Member Mixer: Hex in the City
Oct
8

Member Mixer: Hex in the City

  • Thursday, October 8, 2026
  • 5:30 PM 8:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

A special Propylaeum Member Mixer x Connection Club crossover! Enjoy a spooky evening of creativity, connection, sips, snacks, and a guided mansion tour, with additional paid activities available. Free for Propylaeum members!

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Indianapolis Council of Women
Oct
6

Indianapolis Council of Women

  • Tuesday, October 6, 2026
  • 10:00 AM 1:00 PM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Indianapolis Council of Women for their monthly meeting featuring noted storyteller, Suzanne Thomson, performing in character as Gene Stratton-Porter, most well known for her book "Girl of the Limberlost".

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The Indy Hair Ball
Sep
24

The Indy Hair Ball

  • Thursday, September 24, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 7:30 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Get ready to let your hair down (or spiked up!) for a great cause! The Indy Hair Ball is a free, family & dog-friendly outdoor concert benefiting Pet Friendly Services of Indiana.

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Civics Happy Hour with Women4Change
Sep
23

Civics Happy Hour with Women4Change

  • Wednesday, September 23, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 7:00 PM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Women4Change for a relaxed happy hour at the Propylaeum featuring conversation about democracy, postcard writing, civic engagement, and community connection. Free and open to all!

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The Delaware Street Derby
Sep
18

The Delaware Street Derby

  • Friday, September 18, 2026
  • 6:00 PM 9:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Celebrate the Propylaeum's past while investing in its future at The Delaware Street Derby: Race to Restoration, our signature annual fundraiser.

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Indiana Landmarks Tour: The Indianapolis Propylaeum
Sep
13

Indiana Landmarks Tour: The Indianapolis Propylaeum

  • Sunday, September 13, 2026
  • 1:30 PM 2:30 PM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Indiana Landmarks for a docent-led tour of The Indianapolis Propylaeum!

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September Porch Concert: The Jazz Mamas
Sep
11

September Porch Concert: The Jazz Mamas

  • Friday, September 11, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Close out the season with an evening of jazz from The Jazz Mamas at this free Porch Concert Series event in the Old Northside.

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Member Coffee Meet Up
Sep
8

Member Coffee Meet Up

  • Tuesday, September 8, 2026
  • 8:30 AM 9:30 AM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at the Indianapolis Propylaeum for an agenda-free Member Coffee Meet Up — intentional time to connect with fellow members, enjoy great conversation, and sip free coffee on us.

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Marilyn K. Glick Women's Enrichment Series
Aug
20

Marilyn K. Glick Women's Enrichment Series

  • Thursday, August 20, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 7:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Music is more than performance: it is tradition, identity, and connection. Through personal storytelling and conversation, Krystle Ford and Luz Flores explore how music shapes generations, strengthens communities, and reminds us that learning never truly ends.

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August Porch Concert: Chad Mills
Aug
14

August Porch Concert: Chad Mills

  • Friday, August 14, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Celebrate summer with live music from Chad Mills at The Indianapolis Propylaeum’s Porch Concert Series, a free and inclusive series highlighting Central Indiana talent.

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Member Mixer: Derby Edition
Aug
12

Member Mixer: Derby Edition

  • Wednesday, August 12, 2026
  • 5:30 PM 7:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Connect with fellow Propylaeum members over light appetizers, a wine bar, and great conversation. Members are encouraged to bring a friend!

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A Journey Through the Year - Piano Concert of Music by Fanny Mendelssohn
Jul
17

A Journey Through the Year - Piano Concert of Music by Fanny Mendelssohn

  • Friday, July 17, 2026
  • 6:30 PM 7:30 PM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this interactive concert, pianist Claire Pendleton will guide you through the months of the year as composed by Fanny Mendlessohn Hensel.

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Member Coffee Meet Up
Jul
16

Member Coffee Meet Up

  • Thursday, July 16, 2026
  • 8:30 AM 10:00 AM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at the Indianapolis Propylaeum for an agenda-free Member Coffee Meet Up — intentional time to connect with fellow members, enjoy great conversation, and sip free coffee on us.

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July Porch Concert: Brenda Williams
Jul
10

July Porch Concert: Brenda Williams

  • Friday, July 10, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Enjoy a warm summer evening with soulful music from Brenda Williams at this free Porch Concert Series event, featuring local vendors and a welcoming community atmosphere.

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Pages at the Prop: Remarkable Women of Indianapolis
Jul
9

Pages at the Prop: Remarkable Women of Indianapolis

  • Thursday, July 9, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 6:30 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Pages at The Prop is a literary series at the Indianapolis Propylaeum highlighting authors, stories, and conversations that connect our community through books, history, and ideas.

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Sidewalk Sale
Jun
20

Sidewalk Sale

  • Saturday, June 20, 2026
  • 9:00 AM 4:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Shop decorative treasures, dinnerware, holiday décor, and unique vintage-inspired finds during The Indianapolis Propylaeum’s one-day Sidewalk Sale alongside the Talbot Street Art Fair. Every purchase supports our mission and historic home.

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Annual Meeting
Jun
18

Annual Meeting

  • Thursday, June 18, 2026
  • 3:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for The Indianapolis Propylaeum's Annual Meeting as we reflect on the past year, celebrate our impact, and look ahead to the future. Following the meeting, enjoy refreshments and an exclusive preview of our upcoming Sidewalk Sale before it opens to the public.

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Historic Preservation Series
Jun
17

Historic Preservation Series

  • Wednesday, June 17, 2026
  • 7:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

How do you tackle a 180-year backlog of public records? Join Jordan Ryan, City-County Archivist for Indianapolis and Marion County, for a fascinating virtual discussion on the creation of the new City-County Archives, newly accessible collections, preservation projects, and the future of public history in Indianapolis.

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Member Coffee Meet Up
Jun
16

Member Coffee Meet Up

  • Tuesday, June 16, 2026
  • 8:30 AM 9:30 AM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at the Indianapolis Propylaeum for an agenda-free Member Coffee Meet Up — intentional time to connect with fellow members, enjoy great conversation, and sip free coffee on us.

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June Porch Concert: Grupo Bembé
Jun
12

June Porch Concert: Grupo Bembé

  • Friday, June 12, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Kick off the summer with live music from Grupo Bembé at The Indianapolis Propylaeum’s Porch Concert Series, a free, community-centered event celebrating local artists in the heart of the Old Northside.

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Prop Up Your Voice
Jun
9

Prop Up Your Voice

  • Tuesday, June 9, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 7:30 PM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at The Indianapolis Propylaeum for an interactive, community-centered discussion inspired by SUFFS, exploring women’s suffrage, activism, and the ongoing importance of civic voice.

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May’s Birthday Celebration
May
27

May’s Birthday Celebration

  • Wednesday, May 27, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Celebrate the birthday of The Propylaeum’s founder, May Wright Sewall, at Daniel’s Vineyard with an afternoon of community, refreshments, and giving back—where every purchase helps support the Propylaeum’s mission.

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Member Coffee Meet Up
May
14

Member Coffee Meet Up

  • Thursday, May 14, 2026
  • 8:30 AM 9:30 AM
  • The Indianapolis Propylaeum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at the Indianapolis Propylaeum for an agenda-free Member Coffee Meet Up — intentional time to connect with fellow members, enjoy great conversation, and sip free coffee on us.

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