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Friday October 16
Oct 1610 a.m.–3 p.m. & 4 p.m.–9 p.m.
The Children’s Museum Guild’s Haunted House: Fright Academy
Oct 1610:30 a.m.–11 a.m.
Bilingual Storytime in Spanish at Indianapolis Public Library Branches
Oct 1611 a.m.–4 p.m.
Cardboard Build Days
Oct 1611 a.m.–11:45 a.m.
Storytime with Professor Watermelon
Oct 16noon–3 p.m.
Homeschool Adventures at Urban Air Noblesville
Oct 161 p.m.–3:30 p.m. & 7 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Broadway in Indianapolis: Disney’s The Lion King
Oct 167 p.m.
The Addams Family Musical
Oct 167:30 p.m.
CATS at Beef & Boards
Also happening October 16
Through Jan 3, 2027All day
Tiana’s Joyful Celebration
Through Nov 2All day
Dia de Muertos Community Altar and Art Exhibit at the Eiteljorg Museum
Saturday October 17
Oct 1710 a.m.–11 a.m.
Block Party
Oct 1710 a.m.–1 p.m.
Lowe’s DIY Workshop
Oct 1710 a.m.–noon
Michaels In-Store Craft: Halloween Fest
Oct 1710 a.m.–11 a.m.
Small Wonders: Fall on the Farm
Oct 1710 a.m.–3 p.m. & 4 p.m.–9 p.m.
The Children’s Museum Guild’s Haunted House: Fright Academy
Oct 1710:30 a.m.–11 a.m.
Bilingual Storytime in Spanish at Indianapolis Public Library Branches
Oct 1711 a.m.
Teddy Bear Concert Series
Oct 171 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Young Explorers: Ghost Detectives
Oct 172 p.m.–4:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.–10 p.m.
Broadway in Indianapolis: Disney’s The Lion King
Oct 172 p.m.–4 p.m.
Sensory-Friendly Movies at the Franklin Library
Oct 172 p.m. & 7 p.m.
The Addams Family Musical
Oct 172:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Paws to Read
Oct 177 p.m.
After Dark: Sports and Spells
Oct 177:30 p.m.
CATS at Beef & Boards
Also happening October 17
Through Nov 2All day
Dia de Muertos Community Altar and Art Exhibit at the Eiteljorg Museum
Through Jan 3, 2027All day
Tiana’s Joyful Celebration
Sunday October 18
Oct 189 a.m.–11 a.m.
Sensory Friendly Play at Urban Air Noblesville
Oct 18noon–5 p.m.
The Children’s Museum Guild’s Haunted House: Fright Academy
Oct 181 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Broadway in Indianapolis: Disney’s The Lion King
Oct 181 p.m. & 7 p.m.
CATS at Beef & Boards
Oct 183 p.m.–5 p.m.
Sensory Friendly Afternoon
Oct 183 p.m.
The Addams Family Musical
Also happening October 18
Through Nov 2All day
Dia de Muertos Community Altar and Art Exhibit at the Eiteljorg Museum
Through Jan 3, 2027All day
Tiana’s Joyful Celebration
Monday October 19
Oct 1910 a.m.–11 a.m.
Messy Mondays
Oct 195 p.m.–7 p.m.
Minecraft Club at Central
Oct 196:30 p.m.–7 p.m.
Bilingual Storytime in Spanish at Indianapolis Public Library Branches
Oct 196:30 p.m.–7 p.m.
Pajama Storytimes at Indianapolis Public Library Branches
Also happening October 19
Through Jan 3, 2027All day
Tiana’s Joyful Celebration
Through Nov 2All day
Dia de Muertos Community Altar and Art Exhibit at the Eiteljorg Museum
Tuesday October 20
Oct 2010 a.m.–3 p.m.
The Children’s Museum Guild’s Haunted House: Fright Academy
Oct 207 p.m.–9 p.m.
Free Community Movie Series: Hocus Pocus
Oct 207:30 p.m.–10 p.m.
An Evening with Lea Salonga
Oct 207:30 p.m.
CATS at Beef & Boards
Also happening October 20
Through Jan 3, 2027All day
Tiana’s Joyful Celebration
Through Nov 2All day
Dia de Muertos Community Altar and Art Exhibit at the Eiteljorg Museum
Wednesday October 21
Oct 2110 a.m.–noon
Jumperoo at Urban Air Noblesville
Oct 2110 a.m.–3 p.m. & 3:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
The Children’s Museum Guild’s Haunted House: Fright Academy
Oct 2110:30 a.m.–11 a.m.
Bilingual Storytime in Spanish at Indianapolis Public Library Branches
Oct 2110:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Family Storytime at Nora
Oct 211 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
CATS at Beef & Boards
Oct 211 p.m.–2 p.m.
Homeschool at the Library with The Indianapolis Public Library
Oct 217 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Twilight Tales: Strange Encounters
Also happening October 21
Through Nov 2All day
Dia de Muertos Community Altar and Art Exhibit at the Eiteljorg Museum
Through Jan 3, 2027All day
Tiana’s Joyful Celebration
Thursday October 22
Oct 2210 a.m.–3 p.m. & 4 p.m.–9 p.m.
The Children’s Museum Guild’s Haunted House: Fright Academy
Oct 2210:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Meet & Play at the Wayne Library
Oct 2210:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Sensory Friendly Storytime at the Fort Ben Library
Oct 2210:30 a.m.–11:15 a.m.
Storytime with Professor Watermelon
Oct 221:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Mad Scientists: Homeschool Edition at the Fishers Library
Oct 226 p.m.–9 p.m.
Villain’s Painting Party
Oct 227:30 p.m.
CATS at Beef & Boards
Also happening October 22
Through Nov 2All day
Dia de Muertos Community Altar and Art Exhibit at the Eiteljorg Museum
Through Jan 3, 2027All day
Tiana’s Joyful Celebration
Friday October 23
Oct 2310 a.m.–noon
Jumperoo at Urban Air Noblesville
Oct 2310 a.m.–3 p.m. & 4 p.m.–9 p.m.
The Children’s Museum Guild’s Haunted House: Fright Academy
Oct 2310:30 a.m.–11:15 a.m.
Storytime with Professor Watermelon
Oct 2311 a.m.–noon
Tales ‘n Play Storytime
Oct 23noon–3 p.m.
Homeschool Adventures at Urban Air Noblesville
Oct 236 p.m.–9 p.m.
Villain’s Painting Party
Oct 236 p.m.–9 p.m.
Villain’s Painting Party
Oct 236 p.m.–9 p.m.
Villain’s Painting Party
Oct 237 p.m.
The Addams Family Musical
Oct 237 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Twilight Tales: Strange Encounters
Oct 237:30 p.m.
CATS at Beef & Boards
Also happening October 23
Through Nov 2All day
Dia de Muertos Community Altar and Art Exhibit at the Eiteljorg Museum
Through Jan 3, 2027All day
Tiana’s Joyful Celebration
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