The IN List 2026: April 6 - 12
The IN List shares the top experiences and events going on this week in & around Southern Indiana. Be sure to keep an eye on Instagram stories from @keepingupinsoin throughout the week for any event changes or additions. If you want to be the first to hear about what's happening in and around Southern Indiana every week, be sure to subscribe to this free newsletter here.
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These events are all accurate at the time of posting, but be sure to call ahead or check vendor websites/socials before heading out.
Monday, April 6
FREE EVENTS
10-11am. New Albany Central Library. 180 W Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. Join us for stories, rhymes, songs, and other activities. This storytime is designed for Toddlers, but all are welcome!
Wiggles & Giggles Learning Lab
10am-12pm. Griffin Recreation Center New Albany, IN. The Learning Lab offers a range of playful learning opportunities for young children. Monthly sensory bins, engaging STEM activities, and creative crafts are just a few of the adventures awaiting your little ones! Free event. Ages 5 and under.
10:30-11:30am. Cultural Arts Center. 201 E Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. Registration required.
1:30-2:30pm. Clarksville Library. 1312 Eastern Blvd, Clarksville, IN 47129. Join us on this date at the Clarksville Library for a Spring Concert featuring The Merry Melodies! Under the direction of Marilyn Scott, they are singing their way back to the library!
3-6pm. Cultural Arts Center. 201 E Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. Beaded Plant Suncatcher + Macramé Hanger. Registration required.
4-4:45pm. New Albany Central Library. 180 W Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. Sensory Friendly Storytime is a special storytime for children who may have felt left out or nervous to go to other storytimes.
Community Language Learn: Spanish
4-5pm. Galena Digital Library. 6954 US-150, Floyds Knobs, IN 47119. Registration required.
7-9pm. The Earl. Recurring weekly on Monday. New Albany IN. Free event.
TICKETS OR PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED
9am-12pm. SIGS Gym New Albany. Offered weekdays M-F. Fun open play for friends under 54”. Two large bounce houses, a huge slide, trampolines, a foam pit, and lots of space to run, jump, and play! $8/child or $40 punch card for 6 visits or multiple kids.
9:30-11am. SIGS Gym New Albany. Offered Mondays & Wednesdays. Limited to first 20 child participants. Our TOT SPOT program is for children 3 and under for socialization, movement, and music. Students will meet in our Launch Pad UPSTAIRS and complete some obstacles, and there will be music, games, and storytime. One adult may enter with a child.
10am-5pm. March 14 – April 12, 2026. Louisville Zoo. FREE with Zoo admission or membership. EGGsplore your Zoo again this spring with an EGGcelent scavenger hunt game that allows you to dive deep into the Zoo while searching for hidden zoo-themed eggs, answering trivia questions and competing in some EGGstra special challenges.
Bob Dylan: Rough And Rowdy Ways Tour
8pm. The Louisville Palace. Tickets required.
Tuesday, April 7
FREE EVENTS
10-10:35am. New Albany Central Library. 180 W Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. Join us on Tuesday mornings for songs and stories! For ages 2 and under.
11am-12pm. New Albany Central Library. 180 W Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. You're invited to join us each week as we learn about themes like kindness, empathy, and family through different stories, songs, and crafts from around the world. This storytime is designed with kids ages 3-6 in mind, but all kids and families are welcome. Join us every Tuesday at 11am to discover if it really is a small world after all.
1-2pm. Galena Digital Library. 6954 US-150, Floyds Knobs, IN 47119. Mother Goose on the Loose is an early literacy, interactive, lapsit storytime that uses rhymes and songs to help pre-reading children get ready for school and reading. This fun-filled 30 minute session, for infants to 23 months and caregivers (older siblings are welcome), will incorporate music, movement, repetition, positive reinforcement, nursery rhymes, puppets, musical instruments, colored scarves, and short book readings. After the storytime, we'll have 30 minutes of play and social time. *Adult participation is required in order to strengthen bonds between caregiver and child. It is most beneficial when children experience the program on a weekly basis and each caregiver will be given a lesson to follow along and practice at home.
Sellersburg Tween Harry Potter Book Club
3-4pm. Sellersburg Library. 430 N Indiana Ave, Sellersburg, IN 47172. Students in going into grades 5-8 are invited to a book club centered around Harry Potter. There will be crafts and snacks. Registration is required.
Sellersburg Teen/Adult Crochet Club
5:30-6:30pm.Sellersburg Library. 430 N Indiana Ave, Sellersburg, IN 47172. Bring your crochet or knitting project to work on. Open to tweens/teens and adults. No registration is required.
6-6:45pm. New Albany Central Library. 180 W Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. Join us for a Pajama Party every Tuesday evening at the New Albany Library! Come in your pajamas and bring a favorite blanket and stuffed animal if you like. The children's librarians will lead our Pajama Storytime with fun "bedtime" stories, rhymes and songs. Make this special storytime a part of your family's regular weekly bedtime routine.
New Washington Beaded Plant Craft
6-7:45pm. New Washington Library. 210 N Poplar St, New Washington, IN 47162. Make your own beaded plant. Registration required.
7-9pm. Dog Haus Biergarten New Albany. JEOPARDY! Bar League, the official bar trivia experience from America’s Favorite Quiz Show is at Dog Haus Biergarten every Tuesday! Free event.
TICKETS OR PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED
10am-5pm. March 14 – April 12, 2026. Louisville Zoo. FREE with Zoo admission or membership. EGGsplore your Zoo again this spring with an EGGcelent scavenger hunt game that allows you to dive deep into the Zoo while searching for hidden zoo-themed eggs, answering trivia questions and competing in some EGGstra special challenges.
7-9pm. Pinot’s Palette. Jeffersonville, IN. This relaxed paint and sip experience is great for painters of all skill levels. A talented instructor will guide you step‑by‑step, so you can sip your favorite drink, unwind with friends, and watch your Paris‑inspired masterpiece come to life on canvas. Tickets required.
Wednesday, April 8
FREE EVENTS
10-11am. Off site. Join us for stories, crafts, and fun the second Wednesday of every month from 10-11am at Silver Street Park in New Albany.
10:30-11:30am. Galena Digital Library. 6954 US-150, Floyds Knobs, IN 47119. Join us at Galena on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. to wiggle our wiggles out, read stories and sing songs!
11-11:45am. New Albany Central Library. 180 W Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. Pre-K Storytime helps children ages 3-5 get ready for kindergarten with stories, songs, and fun activities that build early literacy and social skills. Siblings are welcome! No registration required.
1-2pm. Cultural Arts Center. 201 E Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. Join us for an afternoon of early literacy fun for babies! There will be stories, songs, and sensory activities for babies to interact with at the end of the program. Registration required.
4-5pm. New Albany Central Library. 180 W Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. Come hang out each Wednesday and enjoy a different activity each week. Activities will range from play-doh to crafts to LEGOs! For Kids ages 6-11 years old. No registration required.
Make-In-Take: Derby Fascinator
6-8pm. New Albany Central Library. 180 W Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. Join us for an evening of crafting and socializing. Let's get ready for Derby by creating unique and creative fascinators for a trip to the races or a backyard party All supplies provided free, no special skills needed. Various colors of ribbon and flowers will be provided, however participants may choose to bring additional supplies if they want a specific color. Registration required.
7pm. Recbar New Albany. Recurring weekly on Wednesday.
TICKETS OR PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED
9:30-11am. SIGS Gym New Albany. Offered Mondays & Wednesdays. Limited to first 20 child participants. Our TOT SPOT program is for children 3 and under for socialization, movement, and music. Students will meet in our Launch Pad UPSTAIRS and complete some obstacles, and there will be music, games, and storytime. One adult may enter with a child.
10am-5pm. March 14 – April 12, 2026. Louisville Zoo. FREE with Zoo admission or membership. EGGsplore your Zoo again this spring with an EGGcelent scavenger hunt game that allows you to dive deep into the Zoo while searching for hidden zoo-themed eggs, answering trivia questions and competing in some EGGstra special challenges.
7-9pm. Pinot’s Palette. Jeffersonville, IN. This relaxed paint and sip experience is great for painters of all skill levels. A talented instructor will guide you step‑by‑step, so you can sip your favorite drink, unwind with friends, and watch your Paris‑inspired masterpiece come to life on canvas. Tickets required.
Hairspray the Broadway Musical
6pm. Apr 01, 2026 - May 17, 2026. Derby Dinner Playhouse. “You Can’t Stop The Beat” of this Broadway Musical Comedy! Take a trip back to 1962 with Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with even bigger hair, as she sets out to dance her way onto the popular Cory Collins show. Along the way she tries to bring about integration on the show and win the heart of the boy of her dreams. This award-winning musical phenomenon is filled with laughter, romance, and is a joyous tribute to the 60’s. Tickets required.
Thursday, April 9
FREE EVENTS
10:30-11:30am. Galena Digital Library. 6954 US-150, Floyds Knobs, IN 47119. Join us at Galena on Thursdays as we move and groove to some fun books, basic rhythms and rhymes, and different music genres! We'll use things like a drum, hand bells, rhythm sticks, egg shakers, or scarves in this lively and interactive storytime. Moove & Groove will help build early literacy skills, social interaction, and blossoming young music lovers!
10:30am-12pm. New Albany Central Library. 180 W Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. Kids ages 6–12 (and their siblings) are invited to play fun board and card games, build teamwork and problem-solving skills, and make new friends. A weekly social and educational space just for homeschool families!
10:30-11:15am. 1312 Eastern Blvd, Clarksville, IN 47129. Clarksville Library. Library babies and toddlers ages 0-4 and their caretakers are invited to an Easter themed storytime. Join Ms. Monica as we bunny hop our way through stories, songs, and a craft all about Easter!!
1-2pm. New Albany Central Library. 180 W Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. Join us for an afternoon of crafting and socializing. Let's get ready for Derby by creating unique and creative fascinators fit for a trip to the races or a backyard party. All supplies provided free, no special skills needed. Various colors of ribbon and flowers will be provided, however participants may choose to bring additional supplies if they want a specific color. Registration required.
Borden Book Buddies: Lego Party
3:30-4:30pm. Borden Library. 117 W main St, Borden, IN 47106 Celebrate the creator of Lego’s birthday at the Borden Library! All ages can join us for Lego playtime and snacks. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required.
Beginner Mat Yoga with the YMCA
5:30-6:30pm. New Albany Central Library. 180 W Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. New to yoga? Join us for a free beginner yoga class at The Floyd County Library! Learn about yoga basics, terminology, and postures. Practice yoga at your own level in a safe and supportive environment with guidance from a registered yoga teacher from the YMCA (200RYT). Modifications will be offered as you practice each pose. Yoga mats will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own, or any optional props, straps, and sweater in case you get cold. Registration required.
6-7:30pm. New Albany Central Library. 180 W Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. Join us in Teen Scene for a showing of Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park along with a fun dino themed craft and snack! Jurassic Park(1993) is rated PG-13 with a run time of 2 hours and 2 minutes. Hang out with us every Thursday from 6:00 to 7:30pm in the Teen Scene! Take a break in the middle of the week with a new activity, game, craft, or anything else we dream up, plus snacks! All kids ages 11-18 welcome.
TICKETS OR PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED
10am-5pm. March 14 – April 12, 2026. Louisville Zoo. FREE with Zoo admission or membership. EGGsplore your Zoo again this spring with an EGGcelent scavenger hunt game that allows you to dive deep into the Zoo while searching for hidden zoo-themed eggs, answering trivia questions and competing in some EGGstra special challenges.
Hairspray the Broadway Musical
6pm. Apr 01, 2026 - May 17, 2026. Derby Dinner Playhouse. “You Can’t Stop The Beat” of this Broadway Musical Comedy! Take a trip back to 1962 with Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with even bigger hair, as she sets out to dance her way onto the popular Cory Collins show. Along the way she tries to bring about integration on the show and win the heart of the boy of her dreams. This award-winning musical phenomenon is filled with laughter, romance, and is a joyous tribute to the 60’s. Tickets required.
6-8pm. American Legion Sellersburg. Every Thursday we have a line dance class. All ages welcome, $5 per person (Legion members are free). We start with Ultra Beginner dances and work our way up. Wear comfortable shoes and prepare to have fun while getting your steps in.
Friday, April 10
FREE EVENTS
10-11am. New Albany Central Library. 180 W Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. Foster a love of learning through stories! Join us for books and songs followed by activities that encourage the development of early literacy skills. For ages 3-6. No registration required.
Sellersburg Teen Inklings Creatives
3-4:30pm. Sellersburg Library. 430 N Indiana Ave, Sellersburg, IN 47172.Join our group of creatives. Open to grades 8-12. No registration required.
3:30-4:30pm. Galena Digital Library. 6954 US-150, Floyds Knobs, IN 47119. Calling all LEGO lovers, join us for a fun day of building! Kids of all ages can play and build using the library’s LEGOs and other engineering materials. Free build is welcome or we will have fun building challenges to try. This program is open to youth of all ages! Registration required.
TICKETS OR PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED
10am-5pm. March 14 – April 12, 2026. Louisville Zoo. FREE with Zoo admission or membership. EGGsplore your Zoo again this spring with an EGGcelent scavenger hunt game that allows you to dive deep into the Zoo while searching for hidden zoo-themed eggs, answering trivia questions and competing in some EGGstra special challenges.
Hairspray the Broadway Musical
6pm. Apr 01, 2026 - May 17, 2026. Derby Dinner Playhouse. “You Can’t Stop The Beat” of this Broadway Musical Comedy! Take a trip back to 1962 with Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with even bigger hair, as she sets out to dance her way onto the popular Cory Collins show. Along the way she tries to bring about integration on the show and win the heart of the boy of her dreams. This award-winning musical phenomenon is filled with laughter, romance, and is a joyous tribute to the 60’s. Tickets required.
6pm. Jim Patterson Stadium. Tickets required.
7pm. Ogle Center. Tickets required.
Disney On Ice presents Mickey's Search Party
7pm. KFC Yum! Center. Tickets required.
The Avett Brothers and Mike Patton present AVTT/PTTN
8pm. The Louisville Palace. Tickets required.
Louisville Kings v. Orlando Storm
8pm. Lynn Family Stadium. Tickets required.
Saturday, April 11
FREE EVENTS
10am-12pm. 202 E Market St. New Albany, IN. Our year-round market offers a diverse selection of fresh, locally sourced products, including fruits and vegetables, meats, handcrafted goods, and more. It’s a hub of activity that also features live local entertainment, health and wellness activities, and special kids' events throughout the day, making it a destination for all ages.
Tails and Tales with Mia the Therapy Dog
11am-12pm. New Albany Central Library. 180 W Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150. Join us at the Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center to read to Mia, the Therapy Dog. She also does work at Mt. Tabor Elementary School. She loves to read and be petted. We look forward to seeing you!
12-9:30pm. 200 Block of Spring Street in Jeffersonville, IN. Your friends at The Alcove, Bad Cat Boutique, and LOUD! are excited to announce that Spring Street Fest is back and bigger than ever for round five! Join us for a full day of sunshine (we hope!), community, and good vibes. Enjoy live music from regional bands and hometown favorites, browse unique wares of local merchants and vendors, grab a bite from a variety of delicious food trucks and Spring Street restaurants, and let the kids run wild with activities just for them. Free event.
TICKETS OR PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED
Very Important Princesses Party
9am & 12pm. Louisville Zoo. The Louisville Zoo invites all our VIPs (Very Important Princesses and Princes) to a royal banquet straight out of a fairytale. Join princesses from every kingdom for an enchanting storybook celebration. Tickets include extended princess meet and greet, buffet dining, activities and more, plus all day admission to the Zoo. Space is limited for this exclusive soiree, so be sure to reserve your spot early. Tiaras and ball gowns are optional, but guests are encouraged to dress for the occasion. Tickets required.
10am-5pm. March 14 – April 12, 2026. Louisville Zoo. FREE with Zoo admission or membership. EGGsplore your Zoo again this spring with an EGGcelent scavenger hunt game that allows you to dive deep into the Zoo while searching for hidden zoo-themed eggs, answering trivia questions and competing in some EGGstra special challenges.
Disney On Ice presents Mickey's Search Party
11am & 3pm. KFC Yum! Center. Tickets required.
Hairspray the Broadway Musical
11:45am. Apr 01, 2026 - May 17, 2026. Derby Dinner Playhouse. “You Can’t Stop The Beat” of this Broadway Musical Comedy! Take a trip back to 1962 with Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with even bigger hair, as she sets out to dance her way onto the popular Cory Collins show. Along the way she tries to bring about integration on the show and win the heart of the boy of her dreams. This award-winning musical phenomenon is filled with laughter, romance, and is a joyous tribute to the 60’s. Tickets required.
2pm. Jim Patterson Stadium. Tickets required.
Zach Bryan - With Heaven On Tour
7pm. L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium. Tickets required.
7pm. Ogle Center. Tickets required.
Sunday, April 12
FREE EVENTS
4-7pm. The Enchanted Forest & Music Hall. Join us for Sunday Fun Days with Music Bingo powered by Last Call.
TICKETS OR PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED
Very Important Princesses Party
9am & 12pm. Louisville Zoo. The Louisville Zoo invites all our VIPs (Very Important Princesses and Princes) to a royal banquet straight out of a fairytale. Join princesses from every kingdom for an enchanting storybook celebration. Tickets include extended princess meet and greet, buffet dining, activities and more, plus all day admission to the Zoo. Space is limited for this exclusive soiree, so be sure to reserve your spot early. Tiaras and ball gowns are optional, but guests are encouraged to dress for the occasion. Tickets required.
10am-5pm. March 14 – April 12, 2026. Louisville Zoo. FREE with Zoo admission or membership. EGGsplore your Zoo again this spring with an EGGcelent scavenger hunt game that allows you to dive deep into the Zoo while searching for hidden zoo-themed eggs, answering trivia questions and competing in some EGGstra special challenges.
Disney On Ice presents Mickey's Search Party
11am & 3pm. KFC Yum! Center. Tickets required.
1pm. Jim Patterson Stadium. Tickets required.
CHELSEA HANDLER: THE HIGH AND MIGHTY TOUR
7:30pm. The Louisville Palace. Tickets required.
SOULJA BOY's The Drip Tour with special guest Lil Xan
8pm. Mercury Ballroom. Tickets required.
