CULTURE & EVENTS
2021 Calendar of Events by Month
ARTIST WYATT LEGRAND WILL PRESENT “PAINTING REPRESENTATIONALLY, UNCONVENTIONALLY” DURING THE FIRST BRUSH OF SPRING WORKSHOPS IN NEW HARMONY, INDIANA.
Event dates were accurate as of press time. Due to the COVID-19 restrictions, some events may change or be cancelled. Please check directly with the organization before visiting or attending.
MARCH MARCH 17 21st Annual Run of Luck 7K Evansville’s original St. Patrick’s Day race carves out a 7K course through the city’s West Side. Be sure to wear your best Paddy’s Day green. P West Franklin Street. 8 a.m. facebook.com/ RunOfLuck. MARCH 20 Fairytale Fantasia The music of Disney’s “Fantasia” is iconic, and the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra is excited to present a concert of Disney favorites including Mussorgsky’s “A Night on Bald Mountain,” Dukas’ “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice,” Debussy’s “Claire de Lune,” and more. Experience iconic moments and childhood favorites as you never have before. P The Victory Theatre, 600 Main St. 7 p.m. 812425-5050 or evansvillvephilharmonic.org.
APRIL DATE TBD United Way’s Annual Celebration of Impact Our Celebration of Impact is just that — an opportunity to celebrate the past year’s accomplishments and the organizations, volunteers, and donors who made them possible, and to give a preview of projects planned for the upcoming year. P Location and time TBD. 812-422-4100 or unitedwayswi.org. APRIL 1 Whose Live Anyway? This is no April Fool’s joke. Cast members of the Emmy-nominated TV show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” are returning to Evansville with their improv tour “Whose Live Anyway?” P Victory Theatre, 600 Main St. 7 p.m. 812436-7050 or victorytheatre.com. APRIL 1- 30 2021 Junior League of Evansville Women’s Conference This three-tiered conference program is
specifically designed to inspire and empower women at every stage of their leadership journey — from women who are just getting into the workplace, to rising managers, to tenured executives. The conference will include workshops and a vendor expo focused on women’s interests, career, and leadership. P Old National Events Plaza, 715 Locust St. 8 a.m. juniorleagueofevansville.org.
APRIL 11 Easterseals Telethon Be a part of the audience at the annual Telethon, airing live on ABC 25. This free event is hosted by Eyewitness News anchors from ABC 25/CW 7 and features local children and adults served by Easterseals. P Easterseals Rehabilitation Center, 3701 Bellemeade Ave. Noon to 6 p.m. 812-437-2627 or LTerhune@evansvillerehab.com.
APRIL 9 Girl Scouts of Southwest Indiana’s Women of Distinction The Girl Scouts of Southwest Indiana’s 2021 signature event, Women of Distinction honors outstanding female leaders for their accomplishments, community stewardship, and commitment to making a positive difference. All proceeds go to the Girl Scout leadership program. P Location TBD. 11:30 a.m. 812-421-4970 or mfee@girlscouts-gssi.org.
APR. 14-17 2021 First Brush of Spring Workshops Artists fill the town of New Harmony during this annual plein air painting event that is fun for painters and spectators alike. Includes a show and sale and a Quick Draw Competition. P New Harmony Gallery, 507 Church St., New Harmony, IN 9 a.m. 812-682-3970 or hoosiersalon.org.
APRIL 10 TO JUNE 12 Field to Finish Exhibit A popular juried exhibit with awards, featuring a field study done by artists who attended last year’s Paint Out and a finished studio painting on the same subject. P Hoosier Salon New Harmony Gallery, 507 Church St., New Harmony, IN. 812-618-5710 or hoosiersalon.org. APRIL 11 Peppa Pig’s Adventure! In Peppa Pig’s Adventure!, Peppa Pig gets ready to go on an exciting camping trip to the woods with George and her school friends, including Pedro Pony, Suzy Sheep, and Gerald Giraffe. P Victory Theatre, 600 Main St. 3 p.m. 812436-7050 or victorytheatre.com.
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APRIL 14-17 First Brush of Spring Paint Out The signature event of the season which brings more than 100 artists to the area to paint natural scenes in a plain-air competition. P Hoosier Salon New Harmony Gallery, 507 Church St., New Harmony, IN. 812-618-5710 or hoosiersalon.org. APRIL 16 Trivia Tonight: Aurora’s Annual Dinner & Game Night Aurora’s 14th annual Trivia Tonight is a fundraiser to support the organization’s mission of creating solutions to prevent and end homelessness in Evansville. About 150 guests at more than 25 tables compete to win trivia prizes and enjoy dinner. P Evansville Country Club, 3810 Stringtown Road. 5:45 p.m. auroraevansville.org. EVANSVILLE LIVING CITY VIEW 2021
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