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March 2022
Grow City – a Teaching Garden
A Grow City 2022 Workshop where participants will learn about planning and problem-solving for their gardens.
Find out more »Sieur de Vincennes Wreath-Laying Ceremony
A wreath-laying ceremony in honor of the founder of Vincennes, François Marie Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes, will take place at 12 noon on Friday, March 25th—286 years after his death in 1736, following the battle of Ogoula Tchetoka.
Find out more »April 2022
First Friday Art Walk – Spring Forward
Join friends at three downtown galleries and Vincennes University’s Shircliff Gallery for the First Friday Art Walk, April 1. Downtown galleries and a new venue, the Democratic Headquarters on Main Street, will be open 5 – 8 pm. Shircliff Gallery will be open until 8.
Find out more »“The Great War” a WWI Living History Event
Visit the Indiana Military Museum to experience this unique living history event! Hundreds of World War One artifacts will be on exhibit, battles will be re-enacted, and WWI aircraft flyovers will take place each afternoon.
Find out more »Youth Leadership Knox County Drive-Up Movie Night
Join the members of Youth Leadership Knox County for a showing of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. The sound for the movie will be played through a radio station provided by The Original Company. Food trucks will also be on site.
Find out more »Breakfast with the Bunny
Have breakfast with the Easter Bunny! At this special VIP event, you will have early access to the Big Balloon Build before everyone else, as well as the opportunity to have your picture professionally taken with the Easter bunny and to eat breakfast with them. There are only 200 spots available for this event; those who wish to attend must contact Lacey Lane to reserve their tickets. She can be reached by calling 812-899-1109. Tickets are $25/person. Photographs will be…
Find out more »The Big Balloon Build
Come see the Big Balloon Build at the Highland Woods Community Center! After a week of hard work from balloon artists around the world, their creations will be open to the public.
Find out more »Second Sunday Nature Walk – Early Spring Wildflowers
Meet with local Master Naturalist Terri Talarek King to explore and discover the nature within Knox County. These walks are free, no registration needed, and suitable for all ages (families encouraged).
Find out more »Ancestry 101 – Knox County Public Library
Join the Knox County Public Library for the Ancestry 101 class. Start your family tree, research your ancestors, find historical records, and get helpful hints and tips. The class will be held in the main library building, 502 N. 7th St., Vincennes. Class size is limited and a reservation is necessary a can be made by calling 812-886-4380. An additional class will be held in July, watch the library Facebook for details. The class is hosted by: Ann Hecht, Cindy…
Find out more »All Shook Up, Musical
It’s 1955, and into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitar-playing young man who changes everything and everyone he meets. Loosely based on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, this hip-swiveling, lip-curling musical fantasy will have you jumpin’ out of your blue suede shoes.
Find out more »Green and Clean Earth Day Event
Join the Wabash Valley Progressives group in honor of Earth Day for a cleanup event in downtown Vincennes. Meet at The Open Gallery, 329 Main Street, where the owners are graciously hosting and providing refreshments! Bring your refillable water bottle. The group will have clean up supplies on hand and will sort out the recyclables from items collected! For more information or questions contact the Wabash Valley Progressives at wabashvalleyprogressives@gmail.com .
Find out more »Adventure Days: Early Explorers
Bring history to life through a combination of short presentations, games, and hands-on activities. Learn all about European explorers and the early frontier through hands-on activities...
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