May 14: Weekend Calendar

The Herald Bulletin

May 14, 2008 08:29 pm

— THURSDAY, MAY 15
Disturbed and special guest Five Finger Death Punch and Art of Dying — 8 p.m., Piere’s, Marketplace of Canterbury, 5629 St. Joe Road, Fort Wayne. General admission tickets are $33.50 advance and $36.50 day of show. Tickets available at the Piere’s Box Office, all Ticketmaster outlets, online at Ticketmaster.com or (260) 424-1811.
“Leading Ladies” by Ken Ludwig — 7 p.m. Thursday; 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday; and 2 p.m. Sunday; Indianapolis Civic Theatre at Marian College. Tickets are $21-$28 and available online at www.civictheatre.org, 3200 Cold Spring Road on the campus of Marian College. For more information call (317) 923-4597.
Jay County Civic Theatre presents “The Spitfire Grill” — 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday, at the Hall-Moser Theatre, Arts Place Inc., 131 E. Walnut St., Portland. Tickets are $8 for adults and $6 for students with special pricing of $5 per ticket for the Thursday performance. This musical contains mature material. For more information contact Don Enyart at (260) 726-6465 or Lori McIntosh at (260) 726-7537.
“Peter Pan” — through June 29, Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre, 9301 N. Michigan Road, Indianapolis. For group reservations or ticket information call (317) 876-0503 or (317) 876-0504.
FRIDAY, MAY 16
Recording History, the Grand Pianos and Diverse Sounds of Starr Gennett exhibit — through Aug. 31, Minnetrista Cultural Center, Muncie.
Salad luncheon — 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Trinity Epsicopal Church, 11th and Delaware streets.
Second annual Alexandria City Wide Rummage Sale — Friday and Saturday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., open lot behind Byerly’s Storage units, 405 S. Park Ave., next to Beulah Park.
SATURDAY, MAY 17
Save the Madison County Humane Society Benefit Ride — sign-ins, 9 a.m.; first bike out, 11:30 a.m. Begins at Madison County Humane Society and ends at Wings Etc. Restaurant & Pub, 4776 S. Scatterfield Road. $15 per person includes ride, entertainment, prizes and food. For more information contact John Anderson at (765) 621-8844 or Shannon Jarvis at (765) 374-3769.
Civil War Days — 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Conner Prairie, 13400 N. Allisonville Road, Fishers. Free with general admission.
Nickelodeon’s “The Backyardigans Live” — 11 a.m., 2 and 5 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Murat Theatre, Indianapolis. Tickets are $16.50-$33.50 and available at the Murat Theatre box office, Ticketmaster at (317) 239-1000 or online at www.ticketmaster.com.
Showing of “Herbie the Love Bug” — noon, Paramount Theatre, 1124 Meridian St.
Sixth annual Little 500 Car Show — noon-5 p.m., Anderson Town Center.
Dinosaur Rock — 1 p.m., Emens Auditorium, campus of Ball State University, Muncie. General admission tickets $10 in advance and $13 at the door; $4 youth (18 and under) and Ball State students with ID, $8 in advance and $13 at the door.
Annual wine gala and auction to benefit Gruenewald Historic House — 5-9 p.m., Military Museum Officer’s Club, 2330 Crystal St. Tickets are $15 and available at the Gruenewald Historic House, 626 Main St., (765) 648-6875 and Moneyhun's Fine Gifts and Furnishings, 115 W. Eighth St., (765) 643-0028.
Naptown Roller Derby — doors open, 6 p.m.; bout, 7 p.m., Toyota Blue Ribbon Pavilion, Indiana State Fairgrounds. Admission $10 pre-sale and $15 at the door. For more information contact the Naptown Roller Girls Info Line at (317) 522-1958 or visit www.naptownrollergirls.com.
SuperTrucks, Figure 8’s, Street Stocks, Thunder Cars and FWD Pro — 8 p.m., Anderson Speedway.
Billy Ray Cyrus — 8 p.m., Grand Victorian Casino, Rising Sun. General admission seating. Must be 21. Tickets $35.
SUNDAY, MAY 18
Kokomo Stamp Show — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Johanning Civic Center, Haynes-Apperson Hall, 1500 N. Reed Road, Kokomo. For more information call (765) 454-9999.
The Junie B. Jones Stupid Smelly Bus Tour — 11 a.m., Meijer, 1425 W. Carmel Drive, Carmel. Events also include free Junie B. souvenirs for kids and an official “book stamping.” This event is recommended for children ages 5 and up. For additional information call (317) 573-8300.
Bluegrass Roots: A Unique Look at the Making of Music — 2 p.m., Central Library-Indianapolis, 40 E. St. Clair St., Indianapolis.
Anderson native Jon McLaughlin — 3 to 4 p.m., Indianapolis Motor Speedway. McLaughlin brings Island Records release “Indiana” back home.
Concert in the Park featuring Gordon Brooks “Jazz, Blues & All Time Favorites” — 5 p.m., Falls Park, Pendleton. Bring your lawn chairs, refreshments and food will be available. Sponsored by the Pendleton Lions Club.
MONDAY, MAY 19
“I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!” — through May 24, 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays and 7:30 p.m. Thursdays and Saturdays, Goodtimes Theatre, Bearcreek Farms, Bryant. Tickets may be purchased at the door for $16 per person. Meal and Show combinations are available. For additional information and to confirm show schedule, call Bearcreek Farms at (260) 997-6822.
TUESDAY, MAY 20
India Cruse-Griffin “If It Weren’t For Them” exhibit — through June 21, Hugh N Ronald Gallery at the Portland Center, 131 E. Walnut St., Portland.
“Footprints, Balancing Nature’s Diversity” exhibit — through Aug. 3, Indiana State Museum. This exhibit traces the history of humans’ effect on Indiana’s wildlife and their habitats. Filled with fur, fins, and feathers, it begins with the diversity of species near the Ice Age and continues through settlers’ dependence on plentiful wildlife and the waning of some of those species.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21
Comic Book Hereos: Featuring the Max Simon Comic Book Collection — through May 3, 2009, Indianapolis Children’s Museum, 3000 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis.
Free Wine Education & Tasting — 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sundays at Easley Winery, Indianapolis. For more information, visit www.easleywine.com or call (317) 636-4516.
Ninth Annual Glen Niebel Classic with USAC National Sprints, Super Trucks, Little 500 Practice — Anderson Speedway.
THURSDAY, MAY 22
Seniors Day at the Track and Little 500 first-round qualifying — Seniors Day, 10 a.m.-noon; pole day, 1:30-3:30 p.m., Anderson Speedway.
The Four Aces — 2 and 7:30 p.m., Goodtimes Theatre, Bearcreek Farms, Bryant. Meal and show price, $30; show only tickets available as well. For reservations or additional information, call (260) 997-6822.
Little 500 Black & White Dinner/Dance — dinner, 6:30-8 p.m.; dance, 8-10 p.m.; Anderson Speedway.
Young Voices of Indianapolis and special guest Sandy Patti — 7 p.m., St. Luke’s Methodist Church, 100 W. 86th St., Indianapolis. Benefit for Julian Center. Tickets are $20 for festival seating or $40 for dress circle seating. For tickets and other information, call (317) 536-5595, e-mail to laura@indyviolins.com or visit www.yvindy.com.
FRIDAY, MAY 23
Indianapolis 500 Carb day featuring Stone Temple Pilots — Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
30th annual National Auto Racing Memorabilia Show — 1:30 to 7 p.m. Friday and 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Pioneer Our Land Pavilion, Indiana State Fairgrounds. Admission $10 Friday and $7 Saturday. For more information, call Bill Daniels at (765) 482-7000 or visit www.narmshow.com.
Tim McGraw with special guest Jason Aldean and Halfway to Hazard — 7:30 p.m., Verizon Wireless Music Center, Noblesville.
Hoosier Hundred Auto Race — Grandstand and Track of Champions Pavilion, Indiana State Fairgrounds. For more information, call Robert Sargent at (217) 765-3200 or visit www.trackenterprises.com.
SATURDAY, MAY 24
Harlem Goes West: The Black Cowboy in Western Films — through July 27, Eiteljorg Museum, Indianapolis. This exhibition features 26 posters from the often-overlooked genre of black Western films. The exhibit is supported by a moderated film series featuring monthly showing of popular Westerns with black casts and directors.
D.T.’s-R Bar sixth annual hog roast — 13 Mile Band (formerly Miss Molly Band) entertaining from 2 to 6 p.m. and a/k/a Ernie 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, May 24, 1100 Martin Luther King Blvd., Anderson. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for children under 10.
Anderson Young Ballet Theatre’s Big Four Arts Review — 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. at the Paramount Theatre Centre, 1124 Meridian Plaza, Anderson. For tickets, call (765) 642-1234.
X103 May Day featuring 3 Doors Down with Finger Eleven, Seether, Atrevu and Theory of a Deadman — doors open, 3:30 p.m.; show, 5 p.m., Verizon Wireless Music Center, Noblesville.
19th annual Little 500 Hall of Fame induction — meet and greet, 11 a.m., luncheon & inductions; noon, Anderson Speedway. For more information, call (765) 288-4587.
60th annual Pay Less Little 500 — 8 p.m., Anderson Speedway.
Arrival: a Tribute to ABBA — 8 p.m., Grand Victorian Casino, Rising Sun. General admission tickets $25. Must be 21.
Styx — 7:30 p.m., Honeywell Center, Wabash. Tickets are $49.50-$100.
SUNDAY, MAY 25
92nd running of The Indianapolis 500 — 1 p.m., Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
“Ansel Adams in Yosemite” — through Dec. 31, Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians & Western Art, Indianapolis.
MONDAY, MAY 26
Curious George Exhibit — through Aug. 3, Indianapolis Children’s Museum. A special and highly interactive exhibit will allow young children to learn about science, engineering and math through hands-on experiences at a city park, construction site, sidewalk produce stand, park and even a space ship.
“Butterflies” 10th season at White River Gardens — through Sept. 2, Indianapolis Zoo. Thousands of free-flying exotic and native butterflies, combined with the gentle sounds of flowing water and soothing music, create a calming ambiance inside the Hilbert Conservatory. Free for Indianapolis Zoo members and included with regular zoo admission of $13.50 for adults and $8.50 for seniors 62+ and youth 2-12. Youths 1 and under are free, and parking is $5. Zoo hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday through Sunday plus holidays.
TUESDAY, MAY 27
India Cruse-Griffin “If It Weren’t For Them” exhibit — through June 21, Hugh N. Ronald Gallery at the Portland Center, 131 E. Walnut St., Portland.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28
Actors Theatre of Indiana Dinner Cabaret — 6:30 p.m. dinner buffet; 7:30 p.m. show, Wednesday and Thursday, The Oakhill Mansion, 5801 E. 116th St., Carmel. Dinner and show, $45. For tickets, call (317) 669-7983.