Eiteljorg Museum
February 2020
Curator’s Choice Series: Renowned artist Michael Naranjo talks about his exhibition
Join renowned artist Michael Naranjo, on the first Friday of February at noon for a talk about his fascinating exhibition of touchable bronze sculptures. Cost: Eiteljorg members - Free Non-members/General Public – Talk included with museum admission
Find out more »Leon Jett Memorial Lecture: The Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in the American West
Award-winning author and cultural documentarian Candacy Taylor will discuss the Green Book, which in the pre-civil rights era was an essential travel guide for African-American travelers seeking dining and lodging in safety. A book-signing of The Overground Railround will follow. Cost: Eiteljorg Members: Talk is…
Find out more »Shonda Buchanan reading and lecture
Award-winning poet and educator Shonda Buchanan will discuss her new memoir, Black Indian, and her family’s legacy of being African-American with Native American roots. A book signing of Black Indian: A Memoir by Shonda Buchanan will follow. Cost: Eiteljorg Members: Reading and lecture are free…
Find out more »March 2020
Curator’s Choice Series: Quilts: Uncovering Women’s Stories Sneak Peek
Join the Eiteljorg collections staff, on the first Friday of March at noon for a behind-the-scenes look at the brand new exhibit, Quilts: Uncovering Women's Stories. Cost: Eiteljorg members – Free Non-members/General Public – Talk included with museum admission
Find out more »Indianapolis Women’s Chorus Concert
The Indianapolis Women’s Chorus’ theme for the season is “Divas: The Goddesses Among Us” and its spring family concert in Clowes Sculpture Court at the Eiteljorg will feature family-friendly highlights from IWC's 2019-2020 season. So, come prepared to wiggle, dance, shout and maybe even sing…
Find out more »How We Got Over: The Role of Storytelling in African-American made Quilts
Artist, author and historian Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi is founder of the Women of Color Quilters Network and is recognized as one of the nation’s most creative textile artists. She has produced an awe-inspiring body of work, much of it containing references to African-American life and…
Find out more »April 2020
Spring Market
Buy handmade pottery, paintings, jewelry, food and more from some of the best artists in the region. We're accepting applications to be a part of Spring Market through March 15th. To apply today, click here. Cost: Eiteljorg Members: Free Non-Members/Public: Market included with museum admission
Find out more »May 2020
Curator’s Choice Series: Artist Edition
Join fiber artists Karen Colglazier and Diane Bremen, on the first Friday of May at noon for a discussion about the story told by their quilt Not Justa Dream. Cost: Eiteljorg members – Free Non-members/General Public – Talk included with museum admission
Find out more »June 2020
Juneteenth Community Celebration
Celebrate Juneteenth at the Eiteljorg with music, performances, demonstrations, food and fun for the entire family. Juneteenth, or Freedom Day, is a holiday commemorating the enforcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas in June 1865. In honor of Juneteenth, the celebration and museum admission…
Find out more »Indian Market & Festival
Join us for a weekend celebration of Native American cultures through art, music, dance, demonstrations, food and more. Featuring Native performers and artists from more than 50 Native American cultures from across the U.S. and Canada. Indian Market and Festival is a one-of-a-kind cultural experience…
Find out more »Indian Market & Festival
Join us for a weekend celebration of Native American cultures through art, music, dance, demonstrations, food and more. Featuring Native performers and artists from more than 50 Native American cultures from across the U.S. and Canada. Indian Market and Festival is a one-of-a-kind cultural experience…
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