The Indianapolis Propylaeum

On March 6, join us for the story of The Notorious Mrs. Clem, as Wendy Gamber weaves the life and times of a charming and persuasive Gilded Age confidence woman, who became famous not only as an accused murderess but also as an itinerant peddler of patent medicine and the supposed originator of the Ponzi scheme. In her work Dr. Wendy Gamber, chair of the Department of History at Indiana University in Bloomington, explores women’s place in an evolving urban economy in the mid-

On Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 10:00 a.m., the Indianapolis Council of Women will hold their monthly meeting, virtually via Zoom. Sheila Kennedy, noted attorney and Professor of Law and Policy at IUPUI, will speak on Universal Basic Income. UBI is a topic introduced to many Americans by former Presidential candidate Andrew Yang. Attorney Kennedy, a prolific author, publishes a daily blog at ww.sheilakennedy.net. All Propylaeum members are invited to attend. Since the Indianapol

Prop Members and Friends, I managed to get a same-day vaccine appointment on Monday when they opened up the 65-69 age group. I wanted to pass along my experience as well as that of some of my friends, because it might help others choose a site with early appointment availability. The first step is logging on the state covid-19 vaccination website https://www.coronavirus.in.gov/vaccine/index.htm . Once you’re connected you input name, address etc., and you are given a choice

Lockerbie Square, abutting Indianapolis’ Mile Square, is a vibrant neighborhood with tree-lined cobblestone and brick streets filled with cozy cottages to large homes. The oldest surviving neighborhood in Indianapolis, it was home to the famous Hoosier poet James Whitcomb Riley. Join us for a visual tour of some of the neighborhood’s architectural gems with photos and stories. Our journey, will take us from its early history though its revitalization in the 1970s and 1980s fo

Join us for Prop day on Wednesday February 17 when we will hear from Joy E. Mason, popular author, keynote speaker, encourager, artist and business owner who has helped women reclaim their confidence and live more joyfully. In her popular book, Purpose: A Shift from Driving It to Embracing It, she courageously shares her personal roadmap to getting off the treadmill of a purpose-driven life. Joy inspires a growing tribe of women with the counterintuitive motto that purpose is