• Spirit & Place Festival Opening Night

    Global Village Welcome Center 4233 Lafayette Rd., Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Nourish your sense of community by joining Spirit & Place as it kicks off the 28th annual Spirit & Place Festival with the tantalizing flavors of an opening night reception, engaging exhibits, and family-friendly activities. Walk-in guests welcome! Smell and sample delicious cuisine from area restaurants while viewing community-curated exhibits celebrating the myriad of cultures […]

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  • FACING GRIEF: Nourishing Ourselves and Others Through Loss

    Phoenix Theater Cultural Center 705 N. Illinois Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    The Nov. 5 performance at 4pm will have live captioning to a screen. The Nov. 7 performance at 7pm will has ASL interpretation. All other accommodation requests should be made by Oct. 20. Many of us don’t know what to say or do when a loved one experiences profound grief. Through live theatrical enactments of […]

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  • Sovereign Sustenance: Indigenous Food Sovereignty Talk and Cooking Demo

    Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art 500 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Chef, educator, and founder of Indigikitchen Mariah Gladstone (Blackfeet/Cherokee) will talk about the meaning and significance of Indigenous food sovereignty and conduct a cooking demonstration with Indigenous recipes, which attendees will have a chance to sample. Attendees will then learn about local Indigenous food sovereignty efforts from Felica Ahasteen-Bryant, the Director of the Native American […]

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  • Making Room at the Table: The Story of the Philadelphia Eleven

    Newfields - The Toby 4000 N. Michigan Rd., Indianapolis, IN, United States

    ASL Upon Request. Watch The Philadelphia Eleven, a compelling new documentary film about the first women to become Episcopal priests. Join a panel discussion with the filmmaker, two of the Eleven, and some of Indy’s trailblazing female religious leaders. The film shows how a brave group of women shattered the stained glass ceiling on July […]

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  • Buzz & Flutter: Cultivating, Creating, & Caring for our Pollinators

    Garfield Park Arts Center - Main Gallery 2432 Conservatory Dr., Indianapolis, IN, United States

    ASL Interpretation Onsite. Make art while also learning from community gardeners, beekeepers, and even chefs on how we can all work to sustain and nourish our pollinator friends – bees and butterflies! Art-making activities, learning opportunities, honey-tasting, and exhibits will be featured at this dynamic all-ages, family-friendly event featuring: An exhibition featuring images based on […]

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  • Spirit-Filled Songs: Christian Worship Music Then & Now

    New Joy Lutheran Church 316 W. 156th St., Westfield, IN, United States

    ASL Interpreted. Experience a participatory concert of Christian music spanning decades and genres ranging from traditional hymns to South African songs performed by the multi-racial Faithful Friends Band. Members of the Faithful Friends Band met during a gathering of the Indianapolis Great Banquet – a multi-racial weekend rooted in Christian faith and music. These talented […]

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  • FACING GRIEF: Nourishing Ourselves and Others Through Loss

    Unity Indianapolis Church 907 N. Delaware St., Indianapolis, IN, United States

    The Nov. 5 performance at 4pm will have live captioning to a screen. The Nov. 7 performance at 7pm will has ASL interpretation. All other accommodation requests should be made by Oct. 20. Many of us don’t know what to say or do when a loved one experiences profound grief. Through live theatrical enactments of […]

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  • Delicious Silence: Cooking, Eating, & Community Care without Saying a Word

    Indy's Kitchen 2442 Central Ave., Indianapolis, IN, United States

    SOLD OUT. ASL Upon Request. Prepare lunch with a group of strangers and eat it together, all in silence. Afterwards, reflect, via facilitated mindful dialogue, on your communal experience and what it means to nourish and be nourished. Silent practice is a cornerstone of Zen Buddhism. At its heart, Zen meditation practice is returning to […]

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  • Byakula: Nourishing Others from Congo to Indy

    Northminster Presbyterian Church 1660 Kessler Blvd. East Dr., Indianapolis, IN, United States

    “Byakula” is the Congolese word for nourishment, and you are invited to join in an afternoon of learning, listening, fellowship, and a taste of Congo! Representatives from Exodus Refugee Immigration will share insights into the process of identifying and helping to relocate refugees from around the world to Indianapolis. They will delve into the history […]

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  • FACING GRIEF: Nourishing Ourselves and Others Through Loss

    Unity Indianapolis Church 907 N. Delaware St., Indianapolis, IN, United States

    The Nov. 5 performance at 4pm will have live captioning to a screen. The Nov. 7 performance at 7pm will has ASL interpretation. All other accommodation requests should be made by Oct. 20. Many of us don’t know what to say or do when a loved one experiences profound grief. Through live theatrical enactments of […]

    Free
  • More Than Words: Nourishing the Myaamia Community through Language and Cultural Revitalization

    Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art 500 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN, United States

    ASL Interpreted. Featuring Daryl Baldwin, founding director of the Myaamia Center, discover the ways language nourishes deep connections to self and community through this interactive presentation on efforts to revitalize indigenous culture and languages. When we view language as simply a tool for communication, it doesn't seem so harmful to swap one tool for another […]

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  • Water into Wine, Bread into Cake: A Musical Feast. Music by Biber and Mozart

    Episcopal Church of All Saints 1559 Central Ave., Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Through classical music, Colette Abel and The Abel Family Quartet share the story of two miracle children: Jesus and Mozart. Come to a musical smorgasbord sure to nourish your soul! The concert will begin with Heinrich Biber's Passacaglia for the Feast of the Guardian Angel followed by the Five Joyful Mystery Sonatas. Biber's Mystery Sonatas […]

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