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WAIT LIST Big Tent Talk: Nadia Bolz-Weber on Gratitude

Eugene and Marily Glick Indiana History Center 450 W. Ohio St., Indianapolis, United States

This event is currently operating a waitlist.  Nadia Bolz-Weber is an ordained Lutheran pastor, founder of House for All Sinners & Saints in Denver, host of The Confessional podcast, and author of three New York Times bestselling memoirs, including Accidental Saints. She writes and speaks about personal failings, recovery, grace, faith, and really whatever the […]

Free

Spirit & Place Presents: My Black Country, An Evening of Story and Song with Alice Randall & Leyla McCalla

Madam Walker Legacy Center 617 Indiana Ave., Indianapolis, IN, United States

Alice Randall is a New York Times best-selling novelist, award-winning songwriter, educator, and food activist. Her new memoir, My Black Country, celebrates the power of Black influences on country music. Joining Randall with a performance is multilingual singer/songwriter Leyla McCalla, founding member of Our Native Daughters and alum of the Grammy-winning The Carolina Chocolate Drops. […]

Free

Powerful Conversations on Race: Community, Liberty & Democracy

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Powerful Conversations on Race  is a monthly community dialogue series exploring topics around race and racism and the resulting impact. Powerful Conversations on Race is a way for us to get comfortable talking about uncomfortable histories and is, therefore, rooted in historical documents and subject matter. This IS NOT a lecture or book club, but […]

Free

Powerful Conversations on Race

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Powerful Conversations on Race  is a monthly community dialogue series exploring topics around race and racism and the resulting impact. Powerful Conversations on Race is a way for us to get comfortable talking about uncomfortable histories and is, therefore, rooted in historical documents and subject matter. This IS NOT a lecture or book club, but […]

Powerful Conversations on Race

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Powerful Conversations on Race  is a monthly community dialogue series exploring topics around race and racism and the resulting impact. Powerful Conversations on Race is a way for us to get comfortable talking about uncomfortable histories and is, therefore, rooted in historical documents and subject matter. This IS NOT a lecture or book club, a […]

Free

Powerful Conversations on Race

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Powerful Conversations on Race  is a monthly community dialogue series exploring topics around race and racism and the resulting impact. Powerful Conversations on Race is a way for us to get comfortable talking about uncomfortable histories and is, therefore, rooted in historical documents and subject matter. This IS NOT a lecture or book club, a […]

NATURE Brainstorming! (Zoom)

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Are you feeling stuck on on ideas for coming up with creative way to connect to this year's Spirit & Place Festival NATURE theme? Join us for an hour on Zoom to talk through what Spirit & Place has learned from the public as well as the variety of ways we hope you'll you'll interpret […]

Free

Spirit & Place Festival Applicant Meeting (AM & PM Sessions Available)

Michigan Rd. Branch Library 6201 N. Michigan Rd., Indianapolis, United States

Whether you have pitched an event idea for the Spirit & Place Festival in the past or are new to the process, this informative 60-minute session will review what Spirit & Place is all about, how the festival application process works, and resources aimed to help you be successful! Hosted at the Michigan Road branch […]

Free

NATURE Brainstorming (Broad Ripple Park)

Broad Ripple Park Family Center 1426 Broad Ripple Ave., Indianapolis, IN, United States

Are you feeling stuck on coming up with creative ideas on how to connect to this year's Spirit & Place Festival NATURE theme? Join us for an afternoon of breaking through creative blocks to find a NATURE inspired event idea that works for you. This session is also a great opportunity to meet with other […]

Free

Spirit & Place Applicant Meeting (Zoom)

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Whether you have pitched an event idea for the Spirit & Place Festival in the past or are new to the process, this informative 60-minute session will review what Spirit & Place is all about, how the festival application process works, and resources aimed to help you be successful! Register by using the blue registration […]

Free

Big Tent Talks & Thomas H. Lake Lecture: Remaking the Commons

Witherspoon Presbyterian Church 3535 W. Kessler Blvd. N. Dr., Indianapolis, IN, United States
Virtual Event Hybrid Event

At this crucial moment, when homelessness is exploding, affordable housing is diminishing, and segregated communities are increasingly common, we need to ask the question – “Are our built environments fundamentally immoral?” In this year’s talk, Dr. Jennings will present on “Remaking the Commons: Forming a Moral Imagination for Possession and Philanthropy in Place.” As a […]

Spirit & Place Festival Applicant Meeting (Zoom)

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Whether you have pitched an event idea for the Spirit & Place Festival in the past or are new to the process, this informative 60-minute session will review what Spirit & Place is all about, how the festival application process works, and resources aimed to help you be successful! Register by using the blue registration […]