Literary-art Events in Indianapolis

Check out happening literary-art events all around Indianapolis, IN

Author Expo at Indy Reads

Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm Indy Reads Free

Fortune Feimster: Takin' Care of Biscuits Comedy Tour

Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm Butler Arts & Events Center

NIGHTJAR, a poetry series, Haiku night: All open mic

Wed, 17 Dec at 07:00 pm 1125 Cruft St, Indianapolis, IN, United States, Indiana 46203

2025 Holiday Author Fair

Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 pm 450 W. Ohio St., Indianapolis, IN, United States, Indiana 46202

2nd Annual Flanner Fringe Lab

Fri, 06 Feb at 05:00 pm Flanner House Free

LateBloom Writers Conference & Gala

Sat, 06 Dec at 09:00 am 3039 N Post Rd USD 45 to 82

The Love Jones Experience

Sat, 14 Feb at 08:00 pm Martin University USD 18

Amy Carol Reeves in coversation with Rowenna Miller

Fri, 09 Jan at 06:30 pm The Whispering Shelf Free

RHYTHM & POETRY THURSDAY'S PRESENTS: A HOLIDAY VIBE

Fri, 26 Dec at 08:30 pm PHIRI ART GALLERY USD 23

Author Talk: Emily Austin "Is This a Cry for Help?"

Sat, 17 Jan at 07:30 pm The Indianapolis Propylaeum USD 14 to 30

Indiana Author Event: Megan Davidhizar at The Whispering Shelf!

Sat, 24 Jan at 06:00 pm The Whispering Shelf Free

RHYTHM & POETRY THURSDAY'S PRESENTS: TRAP SOUL VIBES

Thu, 29 Jan at 08:30 pm PHIRI ART GALLERY USD 18

'Borrowed Babies,' a new play by Jennifer Blackmer

Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Phoenix Theatre Cultural Centre

Global AI Job Fair |Indianapolis

Wed, 10 Dec at 03:00 pm Indianapolis Free

2025 Glenn B. Mather, MD Memorial Lecture & Annual Meeting

Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm Indiana Medical History Museum USD 0 to 7

RHYTHM & POETRY THURSDAY'S PRESENTS: A HOLIDAY VIBE

Thu, 25 Dec at 08:30 pm PHIRI ART GALLERY USD 23

Christmas with C.S. Lewis

Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Shelton Auditorium At Butler Arts Center

44th Annual MLK Day of Celebration at the Madam Walker Legacy Center

Mon, 19 Jan at 07:00 pm Madam Walker Legacy Center Free

Talk of the Town featuring Donald Davis

Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center

RHYTHM & POETRY OPEN MIC: BLACK EXCELLENCE | Feb 26th BLACK HISTORY MONTH

Thu, 26 Feb at 08:30 pm 120 E Market St USD 18

FREEDOM REIMAGINED: NAATC COLLABORATIVE STORYTELLING SLAM

Sat, 30 May at 07:30 pm Arts for Lawrence USD 18

Don Was and the Pan Detroit Ensemble at The Vogue

Tue, 20 Jan at 08:00 pm 6259 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN, United States, Indiana 46220

12 Moods of Heaven

Sat, 28 Mar at 05:00 pm Witherspoon Presbyterian Church USD 39

Margarita Mondays Open Mic Night is Back

Mon, 17 Mar at 06:00 pm Ice Bar & Lounge Free

Violence Risk and Threat Assessment Regional Event

Tue, 27 Jan at 09:00 am UIndy Hall B, Schwitzer Student Center USD 449 to 499

RHYTHM & POETRY THURSDAYS IS BACK JANUARY WITH OUR TRAP SOUL VIBE EDITION!

Thu, 29 Jan at 08:30 pm PHIRI ART GALLERY USD 5 to 18

February Liminal Library Book Club

Tue, 03 Feb at 06:30 pm The Whispering Shelf Free

Kate Ratliff Memorial Conference on Ethics, Values, & Human Responsibility

Wed, 11 Feb at 10:00 am UIndy Hall, Schwitzer Student Center USD 55

The Economic Club of Indiana February 2026 Luncheon

Thu, 12 Feb at 12:00 pm Indiana Convention Center, South Capitol Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, USA USD 66 to 2,051

Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) - Indianapolis, IN (in-person)

Mon, 15 Dec at 09:00 am Drury Plaza Hotel USD 575 to 1,899

A Two- Day Fund Raising Training - Indianapolis, Indiana

Sat, 22 Nov at 08:30 am MTI School of Knowledge Main Campus USD 350

The Economic Club of Indiana March 2026 Luncheon

Thu, 19 Mar at 12:00 pm Indiana Convention Center, South Capitol Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, USA USD 66 to 514

Writing Workshop and Open Mic with IndyUntitled

Sat, 09 Mar at 04:00 pm Indy Reads Free

Writers Night with Pen to Paper

Sat, 07 Sep at 04:30 pm Indy Reads Free

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

Thu, 30 Oct at 08:00 pm Indianapolis Free