The IN List 2025: Apr 21 - Apr 27
The IN List shares the top experiences and events going on this week in & around Southern Indiana. Be sure to keep an eye on Instagram stories from @keepingupinsoin throughout the week for any event changes or additions.
These events are all accurate at the time of posting, but be sure to call ahead or check vendor websites/socials before heading out.
Monday, Apr 21
Toddler Time: 10-11am. Join us for stories, rhymes, songs, and other activities. This story time is designed for Toddlers, but all are welcome!
Sensory Friendly Story time: 4-4:45pm. Sensory Friendly Storytime is a special storytime for children who may have felt left out or nervous to go to other storytimes.
Beginner Mat Yoga with the YMCA: 6:30-7:30pm. New to yoga? Join us for a free beginner yoga class at The Floyd County Library! Learn about yoga basics, terminology, and postures. Practice yoga at your own level in a safe and supportive environment with guidance from a registered yoga teacher from the YMCA (200RYT). Modifications will be offered as you practice each pose. Yoga mats will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own, or any optional props, straps, and sweater in case you get cold. Registration is required.
Library Events - Jeffersonville Branch
Paint Chip Poetry for Teens: 4:30-5:30pm. Clarksville Branch. Celebrate National Poetry Month with Ms. Monica as we create our own paint chip poetry!! Release your inner creativity by creating poems that incorporate all the goofy paint color names! You are welcome to share your poetry with the group, or keep it to yourself, no pressure.
Dave Ramsey & Dr. John Delony : The Money & Relationships Tour: 7:30pm. The Louisville Palace. Tickets Required.
Tuesday, Apr 22
Babies and Books: 10am-10:30am. Join us on Tuesday mornings as we sing, read board books, and have fun learning early literacy! Registration not required.
It’s a Small World Storytime: 11am-12pm. You're invited to join us each week as we learn about themes like kindness, empathy, and family through different stories, songs, and crafts from around the world. This storytime is designed with kids ages 3-6 in mind, but all kids and families are welcome. Join us every Tuesday at 11am to discover if it really is a small world after all. Registration not required.
Jamey Aebersold Jazz Quartet: 5-6:30pm. April is Jazz Appreciation Month, and we’re celebrating at the Cultural Arts Center with a free concert from the Jamey Aebersold Jazz Quartet! Featuring Jamey Aebersold on sax, Wade Honey on piano, Tyrone Wheeler on bass, and Jonathan Higgins on drums. Enjoy jazz classics like "Summertime," "Misty, "The Girl from Ipanema," "It Had to Be You," "Now’s the Time," "Groovin’ High" and "Unforgettable." All ages are welcome, and registration is recommended. Whether you’re a longtime “jazzer” or just starting to explore jazz, this concert is for everyone! Registration is required.
Read Between the Spines Book Club: 5:30-6:45pm. Do you like talking about books? Join us at the Galena Branch for our new book club for adults! This month's selection is The Winter People by Jennifer McMahon. Copies of the book are available to check out at Galena Digital Library for registered participants. Registration is required.
Pajama Time Stories: 6pm-6:45pm. Join us for a Pajama Party every Tuesday evening at the New Albany Library! Come in your pajamas and bring a favorite blanket and stuffed animal if you like. Registration not required.
Mother Goose Time: 10:30-11:15am. A fast-paced and interactive program for children ages 0-2 and their caregivers. Adult participation and interaction ensure the success of this program. Siblings may bring a doll or stuffed animal to bounce. Arrive early to get a spot.
Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation: 1:30-2:30pm. Join us on this date at our Jeffersonville location when 2 mentors from the Earth & Spirit Center will lead us in an Introductory Class on Mindfulness, which includes a Guided Meditation. Registration required.
Anime Club: 4-5pm. This club is all about Anime. Join us for games, projects, movies and more. Long-time members and new fans are welcome. Meet in the Teen Area.
Earth Day Cleanup: 3-5pm, Falls of the Ohio State Park. We’re excited to invite you to our Community Clean-Up to celebrate Earth Day and give back to the environment! This is a fantastic opportunity to get outdoors, connect with your community, and make a positive impact by helping clean up one of our region’s most beautiful natural spaces!
½ Priced Bottle Tuesdays: 3-10pm, Wine Shop (New Albany). Every Tuesday ½ priced bottles of wine in house. Bring a friend (or two!) and come enjoy the Wine Shop.
Pizza & Chill at Wine Shop: 5-9pm, Wine Shop (New Albany). Unwind with us every Tuesday from 5:00pm-9:00pm for our Pizza & Chill Special! Enjoy a glass of wine and a delicious flatbread pizza for just $20 . Plus, take advantage of our 1/2 off bottles of wine in-house to keep the good vibes flowing.
Kids Eat Free Tuesday: 4-10pm, RecBar 812 (New Albany). Every Tuesday, for every adult meal purchased, one child under the age of 12 can order a meal from the kid’s menu for free.
Music Bingo: 7pm, Dog Haus Biergarten New Albany. Join us every Tuesday for MUSIC BINGO!
& Juliet (Touring): 7pm, The Kentucky Center. Tickets required (sold out).
Wednesday, Apr 23
Wiggle Wednesday Storytime: 10-10:45am. Join us at Galena on Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. to wiggle our wiggles out, read stories and sing songs! Registration not required.
Kid's Club - Jar Lantern Craft: 4:30-5:30pm. Come hang out each Wednesday 4:30pm to 5:30pm and enjoy a different activity each week. Activities will range from play doh to crafts to LEGOs! For Kids ages 6-11 years old. No registration required.
Beginning Genealogy Workshop @ Galena: 5-6:45pm. Learn about a number of topics including where to start, how to create a research plan, types of records and resources, and who to ask for help. A portion of the workshop will include a tutorial on how to use the Indiana Room website resources for your personal research and what resources are available at the Indiana Room to support your family research. Registration is required.
Sew…What’s Going On?: 5:30-7:30pm. Are you ready to learn beginning quilt techniques? Join this monthly class for kids! (Ages 9-18). In this class you will learn beginner quilting techniques. You will learn hand sewing, how to cut a pattern, how to use a sewing machine, and much more. In the process, you will be making a different quilt square each month. Each quilt square can be a stand alone, used as a hot pad or a square in a larger project. The class will be offered monthly, with a different quilt square taught at each meeting. Participants may choose to attend one class, many classes or all twelve. Those choosing to make all 12 quilt squares will have a complete "calendar quilt" at the end of the year. Class registration is required each month. (Please register only your child aged 9-18 so we can purchase the correct amount of materials. The accompanying adult should NOT be registered.) All registrants aged 9-12 must attend with a responsible adult.
Library Events - Jeffersonville Branch
Preschool Prep: 10:30-11:15am. Stories, songs, rhymes, movement activities and crafts which encourage early literacy and kindergarten readiness skills. Ages 2-5 with a caregiver. Siblings are welcome. Space and materials are limited, so arrive early to get a spot.
Recbar 812 Bingo: 7pm, RecBar 812 (New Albany). Free to play. Free to win! Come join us every Wednesday for Bar Bingo. Prizes for every round. One final coverall round every week for a rolling $50 jackpot. If no one wins, the $50 moves on to the next week! $2 off all adult slushies! This is a 21+ event to participate.
Last Call Trivia: 7pm, Dog Haus Biergarten New Albany. Join us every Wednesday for Last Call Trivia! Games start at 7pm. First Place gets a $30 Dog Haus Gift Card, Second Place gets a $20 Dog Haus Gift Card, and Third Place takes home a $10 Dog Haus Gift Card.
& Juliet (Touring): 7pm, The Kentucky Center. Tickets required (sold out).
Thursday, Apr 24
Music and Movement: 10-10:45am. Join us at Galena on Thursdays to help your child learn some basic rhythms that will help with early literacy before they begin Kindergarten. Ms. Ashley will use bells, rhythm sticks, scarves and more for these exercises! Registration not required.
Teen Coding Club: 4:30-5:30pm. Join us for an introduction to coding and computational thinking. Learn the fundamentals of computer science with free Hour of Code activities, featuring drag-and-drop coding blocks. This session will use the Minecraft Adventurer activity through Code.org. There are limited spaces available, and registration is required. For ages 11-18. Registration required.
Laser Engraving 101: 5-6:30pm. Did you know that you can use our laser engraver to personalize gifts, create branded items, and design unique products? Join us for our Laser Engraving 101 class. Learn how to use the Epilog Laser and take home a mini project! Registration required.
Teen Scene: 6-7:30pm. Hang out with us every Thursday from 6:00 to 7:30pm in the Teen Scene! Take a break in the middle of the week with a new activity, game, craft, or anything else we dream up, plus snacks! All teens are welcome (11-18 years old). Registration not required.
Library Events - Jeffersonville Branch
Toddler Storytime: 10:30-11:15am. Clarksville. Library friends ages 0-4 and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Monica for an Easter themed Storytime! Join us as we read Easter stories.
New Year New Healthier & Happier You: 6-7pm. Join us on this date at our Jeffersonville location for our New Year: New Healthier & Happier You Class with Lorie Blevins, a Holistic Nutritionist. It is recommended for those 18+ and older. Registration required.
Toddler Time @ Chick-fil-A Veteran’s Parkway: 10am, Chick-fil-A, 1320 Veteran’s Parkway. Join us for Toddler Time — a relaxed, age-appropriate version of Kids Night designed especially for our younger guests! We’ll enjoy a sweet story, a fun group activity, and a simple craft together. Grown-ups can unwind with a free coffee from our Toddler Time Coffee Bar. FB event response requested.
Silent Book Club: 6-8pm, Wine Shop (New Albany). Having a “silent” book club allows everyone flexibility to come and go as they please each week while getting to see both new and familiar faces. This means everyone gets to bring their current read and read at their own pace. We will be pouring some fun wines and sharing some yummy snacks! Feel free to bring whatever you need to be comfortable!
Singin’ In the Rain: 6pm, Derby Dinner Playhouse. Hollywood of the 1920’s is the setting for this light-hearted and romantic MGM classic filled with show-stopping dance numbers and memorable music. Grab your umbrella, it will rain on stage! Tickets Required.
Charm Bar & Permanent Jewelry at OLPH: 6:30pm, Our Lady of Perpetual Hops. Wanderlust’s charm bar & large selection of permanent jewelry are coming to Our Lady of Perpetual Hops for a pop-up event!! Join us for fun an evening of bling at the brewery!
Feud Thursdays: 7pm, Dog Haus Biergarten New Albany. Join us every Thursday at 7:00pm for Last Call Feud Night! First Place gets a $30 Dog Haus Gift Card, Second Place gets a $20 Dog Haus Gift Card, and Third Place takes home a $10 Dog Haus Gift Card.
Friday, Apr 25
Morning Stories: 10-11am. Foster a love of learning through stories! Join us for books and songs followed by activities that encourage the development of early literacy skills. For ages 3-6. No registration required.
Library Events - Jeffersonville Branch
Friends of the Library Book Sale: 10am-1pm. The Friends of the Library, which is a volunteer support group of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library, host a Book Sale four times a month. The sales are held on the 2nd & 4th Fridays and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Our book sale room is located at the South end of the main library (closest to Court Avenue) on the lower level.
Storytime
10am, Palmyra Branch. Join Ms. Nikki or Ms. Shawnda for stories, puppets, songs, and more. Ages 0 - 6 and families
11am, Elizabeth Branch. Join Ms. Sara for a story, craft, movement, and fun. Ages 0 - 6 and families.
Lego Club: 2pm, Corydon Branch
Louisville Cardinals Baseball vs. Florida State Seminoles Baseball: 6pm, Jim Patterson Stadium. Tickets required.
Spring Wine Launch Patio Party: 6-10pm, Wine Shop, 410 Pearl St. New Albany. We're celebrating spring with a free Spring Wine Tasting by Sam from Crossroads Vintners, live vinyl music by Shane Cody, and our famous Frosé Machine.
& Juliet (Touring): 7pm, The Kentucky Center. Tickets required.
Dwight Yoakam: 7pm, Iroquois Amphitheater, Louisville. Tickets required.
Friday Night Karaoke at Forest Music Hall: 8-11:45pm, The Enchanted Forest & Music Hall. Every Friday Forest Music Hall turns into the Ultimate Karaoke Bar. 21+.
Anchors Away Fridays: 8-10pm, Belle of Louisville Riverboats. Leave your stress behind on the shore! Grab a cocktail, sit back and relax to a DJ spinning tunes with a Yacht Rock theme. With a chill 1980’s vibe, this cruise and onboard entertainment is the perfect place to unwind! Anchors Away Fridays cruises are two hours. Tickets required.
Saturday, Apr 26
Library Events - Jeffersonville Branch
Friends of the Library Book Sale: 10am-1pm. The Friends of the Library, which is a volunteer support group of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library, host a Book Sale four times a month. The sales are held on the 2nd & 4th Fridays and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Our book sale room is located at the South end of the main library (closest to Court Avenue) on the lower level.
Local Author Fair: 11am-1pm. Clarksville. Join us as we celebrate the very talented local authors of Southern Indiana and Kentucky. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet and chat with local authors, as well as purchase books or get your already owned copy signed.
Crocheting Class: 12-2pm. Join us if you would like to either learn how to crochet or just fine tune your skills!
New Albany Summer Farmer’s Market: 8am-12pm. 210 E Market St. New Albany. Summer Session of the New Albany Local Farmers Market - Wines, Slushies, baked goods, fresh veggies, flowers, meats, food truck, etc.
Vintage, Antique & Handmade Market: 8am-5pm, Harrison Co. Fairgrounds. As an indoor-outdoor festival, we have something for everyone to enjoy! Bring the family, or your friends out for a day to escape in the local charms and beautiful scenery. Support local businesses, discover one-of-a-kind treasures. Remember to bring your wagons, bags & your largest vehicle! General admission $10, children under 13 free.
Georgetown Spring Craft Show: 9am-2pm, Shepherd of the Hills, 5231 IN-62, Georgetown.
Afternoon Cruise: 12-2pm, Belle of Louisville Riverboats. Take it slow under the Southern sun with a delightful cruise along the Ohio River in Louisville. Your whole crew will enjoy the experience. Join us for a fun, informal excursion with free Adventure Passports for the kids. You can opt to enjoy a pre-selected boxed lunch on our Picnic Lunch or just sit back and enjoy the ride! Tickets required.
Digging Devonian Fossils: 1-2pm, Falls of the Ohio State Park. Where are Devonian fossils found? Why are they harder to find than fossils from other periods around here? The naturalist and park paleontologist, Alan Goldstein, will show different types of fossils and where to look for them. A Devonian fossil (not from the Falls) will be given to each participant. $2 program fee covered by a grant from the Falls of the Ohio Foundation. Meets in the rotunda.
& Juliet (Touring): 2 & 7:30pm, The Kentucky Center. Tickets required (2pm sold out).
Louisville Cardinals Baseball vs. Florida State Seminoles Baseball: 2pm, Jim Patterson Stadium. Tickets required.
Opening Night: 5pm, Churchill Downs. Tickets required.
Brooks & Dunn - Neon Moon Tour: 7pm, KFC Yum Center. Tickets required.
Moonlight Cruise: 8-10pm, Belle of Louisville Riverboats. There are few things as beautiful as Louisville in the moonlight aboard the Mary M. Miller. Enjoy yourself out on the river with a gentle breeze and a delicious cocktail and leave your troubles behind! Tickets required.
Sunday, Apr 27
Dawn at the Downs: 6:45-10am, Churchill Downs. Dawn at the Downs is a cherished tradition for both Louisvillians and visitors alike. Racing fans gather to watch Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks contenders during their morning workouts, all while selecting their favorites for the weekend's races. Tickets required.
Southern Indiana Roller Derby Training Camp: 10am-1pm, 341 S Capitol Ave, Corydon, IN 47112. Have you ever wanted to learn how to skate and play roller derby? Now is your chance! Southern Indiana Roller Derby's 2025 Training Camp kicks off Sunday, February 23 and runs every Sunday through April 27 at the Harrison County Fairgrounds from 10 AM to 1 PM.
Sunday Funday Cruise: 1-3pm, Belle of Louisville Riverboats. Turn your Sunday into #SundayFunDay aboard the historic Belle of Louisville! Cruise away the afternoon as you take in the sights and sounds of the Ohio River. Whether you choose to enjoy a delicious buffet meal option or just sit back and feel the breeze on our outdoor decks, wrap up your weekend your way.
Spring Bird Hike: 3-4pm. Falls of the Ohio State Park. Join naturalist Nick Feltner and explore the Falls of the Ohio in search of resident and migratory birds. Bring binoculars if possible. This free program meets on the deck by the interpretive center.
