Sep 09 Tuesday
Work in Clay and Paperby artists Linda LaMarr & LuAnn LamieJuly 19-September 13, 2025, Opening Reception: July 18, 6-9 pm Artists’ Own Art Gallery, 518 Main St., Lafayette, IN
Linda LeMar and LuAnn Lamie will be presenting “Work in Clay and Paper” at Artists’ Own Gallery from July 18-September 13. Their show will have an opening reception on July 18 from 6-9 p.m. in coordination with the Gallery Walk Downtown. This is a unique show using paper pulp and clay to create sculptural works.
Linda LeMar’s work is garden inspired wall work using paper clay, stains, acrylic andgold leaf. Vibrant combinations of color, and texture, lead to endless possibilities. This work is inspired by bags, pouches and purses that people use to carry precious treasures. Come see this exciting show.
Sep 10 Wednesday
Sep 11 Thursday
Don’t miss this fascinating look into one of Purdue’s lesser-known traditions; one that was banned in 1913, the Tank Scraps. Come and enjoy some fun local history with some tasty pizza courtesy of Arni’s Restaurant.
David M. Hovde, professor emeritus, served in the Purdue University Libraries from 1989 until his retirement in 2017. He has authored or coauthored more than seventy books, book chapters, scholarly articles, conference proceedings, occasional papers, monographs, and scholarly web publications.
Speakers present slides of their recent field trips and photographic expeditions.
Sep 12 Friday
Sep 13 Saturday
The Lafayette Farmer’s Market has been around for over 180 years! Taking place on Saturdays, from early May through late October, a visit to the Lafayette Farmer’s Market promises some of the finest and freshest produce, as well as an enjoyable opportunity to browse as you stroll through one of Indiana’s oldest outdoor markets.
Join us at the Frankfort Community Public Library for Amber Oldenburg’s presentation, “Midwest Archives: Worthy of More than Just a Flyover,” on September 13 at 2:30 p.m.
The Midwest is comprised of 11 states containing a vast array of collections. Between federal, state, local, and university archives, the number of places to find records can be overwhelming to the family historian. This session will explore important Midwest archives while highlighting select records found within each repository.
Oldenburg is a genealogist, lecturer, and social media manager with a degree in Family History Research from Brigham Young University-Idaho. She currently serves as an online instructor for BYU Pathway. Her specialties are Midwest and Great Lakes states research.
The cost of this program is $5, and registration is required. To register, call (765) 654-8746, visit myfcpl.org/calendar, or stop by the library. For more information, contact Genealogy Manager Jill Garrison at (765) 654-8746, ext. 1137 or jgarrison@myfcpl.org.
Sep 20 Saturday