Oct 09 Friday
3 Shows, 2 Artists, 1 Venue – Lorie Amick & LaDonna Vohar, Sept. 18-Nov.14 Opening is during the Downtown Gallery Walk, September 18, 6-9 p.m. Join Lorie and LaDonna for the opening of three new exhibitions at Artists’ Own during Downtown Lafayette’s September Gallery Walk. 1 Something to Crow About – A playful collaboration celebrating crows through paintings, sculpture, fiber art and handmade books 2 Impact – Lorie Amick’s powerful exploration of injury, recovery, gratitude and resilience following a life changing collision.3 Detour - LaDonna Vohar’s reflections on life’s unexpected turns and the creativity that can emerge along the way. Experience three unique exhibitions, three distinct stories, and an evening celebrating the power of art. Together, these exhibitions explore the many paths of the human experience including life’s unexpected detours through paintings, sculpture, and fiber art. All three exhibits will be on display at Artists’ Own 518 Main Street Lafayette, IN
Oct 10 Saturday
1 day event with a cruze in, craft & flea market vendors,dj, bands,kids area, pizza eating contest. Something for everyone
WHO: All are welcome! No experience or partner needed.WHAT: Learn dances led by a caller, dancing to live music with a group of people!WHERE: 333 Meridian Street in West Lafayette - enter through the playground gateWHEN: Second Saturday of the month at 5:30PM for beginner lesson, dance from 6-8PMWHY: It's good for your mental health--let's build community!HOW: Dances are made possible through sponsorship from Indiana Fiddlers Gathering and participants who give what they can ($5-20) to support our caller and band.--What is Contra Dance?Contra dance is a form of folk dancing made up of long lines of couples. A caller leads the dance, teaching the steps and calling out moves. It's great fun for all ages.Unlike some other social dances, contra is a group activity. Over the course of each dance, you interact with everyone in your contra line. Your partner is like a teammate, moving with you up and down the line.
Reach out with questions: tippycontraclub@gmail.com
Check out this video to learn more: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1Yk4gbE4Vh/
This event is supported by Indiana Fiddlers Gathering, https://www.indianafiddlersgathering.org/
Oct 11 Sunday
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Oct 14 Wednesday
Nine Irish Brothers Traditional Irish Pub hosts a community trad session Wednesday evenings at seven pm. Trad sessions--short for traditional Irish sessions, are a community-led participatory event in which local musicians bring their instruments and play traditional Irish music. Musicians who play Irish instruments or who are striving to learn are welcome to join in, and all members of the community are welcome to enjoy the music and ambiance.
Oct 15 Thursday