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(All times are Central Time unless otherwise stated. Event date and time subject to change. Please check back for updates to our calendar.)
If any accessibility requirements need to be addressed, please reach out to the Prairie Arts Council one week before the event so accommodations can be met, including accommodations for the blind, deaf, and mobility impaired. You can leave a message with the office at 219-866-5278 or contact us by email.
Get Together Thursdays: the Art of Hoosier Car Design
Oct 24, At 6:00PM CST
Get Together Thursdays is a multi-disciplinary program celebrating music, theater, and the written word. Our cozy gatherings will be held periodically throughout the year on the 4th Thursday of the month. In October Bill Oats will present a look at the art of automobiles that originated in Indiana, focusing primarily on the Haynes of Kokomo (the 1sr car produced in America), the Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg from Auburn, and the Studebaker of South Bend. He will also discuss many of the other over 200 cars/trucks that began in Indiana.
Get Together Thursdays: The Art & Architecture of Turkmenistan
Sept 26, At 6:00PM CST
Get Together Thursdays is a multi-disciplinary program celebrating music, theater, and the written word. Our cozy gatherings will be held periodically throughout the year on the 4th Thursday of the month. In September Kathy Parkinson will be sharing her experiences and photographs covering the art and architecture of Turkmenistan.
To meet at the Carnegie Center. Free to the public.
Get Together Thursdays: Doris Myers Selected Readings
Aug 22, At 6:00PM CST
Get Together Thursdays is a multi-disciplinary program celebrating music, theater, and the written word. Our cozy gatherings will be held periodically throughout the year on the 4th Thursday of the month. friends and colleagues of Doris Myers will read selected works from her personal writings. To meet at the Carnegie Center. Free to the public.
Get Together Thursdays: Yolotzin Dance Troupe
June 27, At 6:00PM CST
Get Together Thursdays is a multi-disciplinary program celebrating music, theater, and the written word. Our cozy gatherings will be held periodically throughout the year on the 4th Thursday of the month. In June a group of young hispanic dancers will join us in sharing their rich Mexican cultural heritage through dance. This childrens group group was formed in 2015 and has performed throughout the Lafayette area and on Purdue campus.
Get Together Thursdays: A 1926 Trip to California
In April, Randy Kooy will be reading excerpts from his grandmother’s journal covering the family’s travels cross country to California. Please join us for an interesting look into life in America in the 1920’s.
To meet downstairs in the Carnegie Building.
Get Together Thursdays: Digital Discover
Bill Oates will lead the group covering family research techniques from traditional research methods through 21st century short cuts. He will share his recent research and show several websites that might help in finding ancestral documents, historical data and other fun locations.
To meet downstairs in the Carnegie Building.