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, November 9
FREE EVENTS
A cultural community program at the library. 9:30am-11:30am, Clarksville Library.
Stories, rhymes, songs, and play. 10:00am-11:00am, New Albany Main Library, Auditorium.
Stories and Art with Ms. Ashley
A weekly stories and art session. 10:30am-11:30am, The Cultural Arts Center, New Albany.
A weekly painting workshop running through November 23. Registration required. 3:00pm-5:30pm, The Cultural Arts Center, Jane Barth Anderson Meeting Room.
Beginner Mat Yoga with the YMCA
A beginner yoga class led by the YMCA. 6:00pm-7:00pm, New Albany Main Library, Auditorium.
Weekly music bingo night. 7:00pm-9:00pm, The Earl, New Albany.
TICKETS OR PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED
Open bounce time on the inflatables. 9:00am-12:00pm, SIGS Sportsplex. $8 per child or $40 for a 6-visit punchcard.
Tuesday, November 10
FREE EVENTS
Songs and stories for ages 2 and under. 10:00am-10:30am, New Albany Main Library, Applegate Meeting Room.
Stories, songs, and crafts about kindness, empathy, and family from around the world. 11:00am-12:00pm, New Albany Main Library, Applegate Meeting Room.
Cultural Arts Center: Tour Tuesdays
A weekly guided tour of the Cultural Arts Center and its current exhibitions. The Cultural Arts Center.
Galena - Mother Goose On the Loose
An early literacy lapsit storytime with rhymes and songs. 1:00pm-2:00pm, Galena Digital Branch, Reading Room.
Let's Talk Books! (Held Offsite)
A library book discussion group. 1:00pm-2:00pm, off site.
Sellersburg Tween Sci-Fi Book Club
A monthly sci-fi book club for grades 5-8. Registration required. 3:00pm-4:00pm, Sellersburg Library, Meeting Room.
A living history program. 5:00pm-6:00pm, The Cultural Arts Center, Jane Barth Anderson Meeting Room.
Borden's Exploding Box Adult Craft and Cookie Exchange
An evening of crafting followed by a holiday cookie exchange. Registration required. 5:00pm-7:00pm, Borden Library, Meeting Room.
Sellersburg Teen/Adult Crochet Club
Bring a crochet or knitting project to work on. No registration required. 5:30pm-6:30pm, Sellersburg Library, Meeting Room.
A beginner embroidery class using the library's embroidery machine. 5:30pm-6:30pm, Galena Digital Branch, Conference Room.
Weekly bar trivia league. 7:00pm-9:00pm, Dog Haus Biergarten, New Albany.
TICKETS OR PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED
Open bounce time on the inflatables. 9:00am-12:00pm, SIGS Sportsplex. $8 per child or $40 for a 6-visit punchcard.
Louisville Women's Basketball vs. Lindenwood
7:00pm, KFC Yum! Center, Louisville. Tickets on sale TBA.
Stand-up comedy. Louisville Comedy Club, 110 W. Main St, Louisville. Check the club for showtimes and tickets.
Wednesday, November 11
FREE EVENTS
Weekly bar bingo. 7:00pm, Recbar 812, New Albany.
Weekly trivia night. 7:00pm, Dog Haus Biergarten, New Albany.
TICKETS OR PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED
Open bounce time on the inflatables. 9:00am-12:00pm, SIGS Sportsplex. $8 per child or $40 for a 6-visit punchcard.
A gentler open play session for toddlers. 9:30am-11:00am, SIGS Sportsplex. $8 per child or $40 for a 6-visit punchcard.
Live racing, first post 1:00pm. Churchill Downs, Louisville. Tickets at churchilldowns.com.
The new Derby Dinner Playhouse holiday show opens, running through December 31. Doors 6:00pm, dinner 6:00-7:10pm, The Overtures pre-show 7:15pm, main show 7:45pm, Derby Dinner Playhouse.
Open mic comedy, running Wednesdays through December 30. Louisville Comedy Club, 110 W. Main St, Louisville. Check the club for showtime.
Thursday, November 12
FREE EVENTS
Sellersburg Homeschool Fall Into Fun
Autumn-themed trivia, puzzles, games, and challenges for families. 10:00am-11:00am, Sellersburg Library, Meeting Room.
Galena - Move & Groove Storytime
Movement and rhythm with drums, bells, and rhythm sticks. 10:30am-11:30am, Galena Digital Branch, Reading Room.
Board and card games, teamwork, and new friends for ages 6-12. 10:30am-11:30am, New Albany Main Library, Applegate Meeting Room.
Make & Take: Cowprint Wooden Jewelry Bowl
A make-and-take craft. 1:00pm-2:00pm, The Cultural Arts Center, Jane Barth Anderson Meeting Room.
Creative builds and challenges for tweens. Registration required. 3:00pm-4:55pm, Sellersburg Library, Meeting Room.
A follow-up crochet class. 5:30pm-7:30pm, New Albany Main Library, Auditorium.
Jeff Main Street Holiday Open House
A holiday open house with a soap and soy candle bar, free photos with Santa from Charlestown Christmas City, and New Albany Jingle Walk ticket sales. 5:30pm-8:30pm, Southern Indiana Visitor Center, 228 Spring St, Jeffersonville.
Weekly hangout with games, crafts, activities, and snacks for teens. 6:00pm-7:30pm, New Albany Main Library, Teen Scene.
A genealogy club. 6:00pm-7:00pm, Jeffersonville Library.
Bring a book, read quietly with fellow book lovers. 6:30pm, Wine Shop, 420 Pearl St, New Albany.
Weekly Family Feud-style bar game. Evening, Dog Haus Biergarten, New Albany.
Weekly karaoke. 10:00pm-1:00am, The Earl, New Albany.
TICKETS OR PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED
Open bounce time on the inflatables. 9:00am-12:00pm, SIGS Sportsplex. $8 per child or $40 for a 6-visit punchcard.
Disney's The Lion King - Matinee
The Broadway tour opens, running through November 29. 1:00pm, Whitney Hall, The Kentucky Center, Louisville.
Live racing, first post 1:00pm. Churchill Downs, Louisville. Tickets at churchilldowns.com.
Activate Creature Power! Shows at 3:30pm and 6:30pm, Brown Theatre, Louisville. VIP meet-and-greet tickets are available for the 6:30pm show only.
Weekly line dance lessons. 6:00pm-8:00pm, American Legion Post 204, Sellersburg. $5/person, free for Legion members.
4 Course Live Dining Experience with Chef Wesley Powell
A live dining show. 6:00pm-8:30pm, MESA, 216 Pearl St, New Albany. $85 per person, plus 18% chef gratuity.
Doors 6:00pm, dinner 6:00-7:10pm, The Overtures pre-show 7:15pm, main show 7:45pm, Derby Dinner Playhouse.
Disney's The Lion King - Evening
7:00pm, Whitney Hall, The Kentucky Center, Louisville.
Vienna Boys Choir: Made in Austria
7:30pm, Stem Concert Hall, Ogle Center, IU Southeast. This performance is sold out; call (812) 941-2525 about a waitlist.
A general admission, standing room show. 8:00pm, Old Forester's Paristown Hall, Louisville.
Comedy show. Louisville Comedy Club, 110 W. Main St, Louisville. Check the club for showtime and tickets.
Friday, November 13
FREE EVENTS
A library sip and chat with a prize wheel and commemorative pin. 8:00am-9:00am, off site.
Books, songs, and early literacy activities for ages 3-6. 10:00am-11:00am, New Albany Main Library, Children's Room.
Open Play Friday: Paleontology Adventure
A fossil-themed play session for preschoolers. 11:00am-12:30pm, The Cultural Arts Center, Jane Barth Anderson Meeting Room.
Let's Learn @ the Library with Musicians Becky Gentry and Mike O'Bryan
A live music and learning session. 12:00pm-1:00pm, Clarksville Library.
Open LEGO building. 3:30pm-4:30pm, Galena Digital Branch, Conference Room.
Weekly fine art open studio and showcase. Jasteka Cultural Center.
Open community jam session. Community Music Alliance.
TICKETS OR PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED
Open bounce time on the inflatables. 9:00am-12:00pm, SIGS Sportsplex. $8 per child or $40 for a 6-visit punchcard.
Live racing, first post 1:00pm. Churchill Downs, Louisville. Tickets at churchilldowns.com.
4 Course Friendsgiving with Chef Vanessa Felix Goode
A live dining show. 6:00pm-8:30pm, MESA, 216 Pearl St, New Albany. $85 per person, plus 18% chef gratuity.
Doors 6:00pm, dinner 6:00-7:10pm, The Overtures pre-show 7:15pm, main show 7:45pm, Derby Dinner Playhouse.
With Jeremy Camp, Tim Timmons, and Sam Wesley. 7:00pm (doors 5:30pm), KFC Yum! Center, Louisville.
7:00pm, Whitney Hall, The Kentucky Center, Louisville.
New Albany High School Theatre's production. 7:30pm, 1020 Vincennes St, New Albany. Adults $15, seniors $12, students $8.
Stand-up comedy. 8:00pm, Caesars Event Center, Caesars Southern Indiana, Elizabeth. Ages 21+. Tickets through Ticketmaster.
Stand-up comedy, running Friday and Saturday. Louisville Comedy Club, 110 W. Main St, Louisville. Check the club for showtimes and tickets.
2nd Haunted Scavenger Hunt and Pub Crawl
A haunted-season scavenger hunt and pub crawl through downtown, running daily through November 30. Downtown New Albany.
Saturday, November 14
FREE EVENTS
Sellersburg Holiday Craft Market
Handmade goods, holiday decor, and gifts from local vendors, with free admission and parking. 9:00am-2:00pm, the Life Center behind Kingdom Life Church, 11515 US-31 N, Sellersburg.
New Albany Farmer's Market (Winter Hours)
Local produce, goods, and vendors. Winter hours: 10:00am-12:00pm, 202 E. Market St.
New Washington Exploding Christmas Gift Box
Learn to make an exploding gift box; adults 16 and older, all materials provided. Registration required. 10:00am-12:00pm, New Washington Library, Meeting Room.
A monthly art, books, and coffee morning. 10:30am-12:00pm, Jasteka Cultural Center, 101 Logistics Ave, Jeffersonville.
Crocheting Class @ Jeffersonville (Held Offsite)
Learn to crochet or fine-tune your skills. 12:00pm-2:00pm, off site.
Games for the whole family. 12:00pm-2:00pm, Clarksville Library.
Cultural Experience with the Miami Nation of Indiana
A cultural presentation. 1:00pm-2:30pm, New Albany Main Library, Upper Level Open Area.
Galena - Autumn Adventures: Galena Library Local Author Fair 2026
Meet local authors. 1:00pm-4:00pm, Galena Digital Branch, Conference Room.
Sketchbook Saturday: Building Artistic Skills One Page at a Time
A sketchbook skills workshop. Registration required. 1:30pm-3:00pm, The Cultural Arts Center, Jane Barth Anderson Meeting Room.
King Lear presented by SoIN to Shakespeare
A free community performance from the City of Charlestown; doors open at 1:30pm. 2:00pm, Arts & Enrichment Center, 999 Water St, Charlestown.
TICKETS OR PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED
Hands-On Sourdough Class with Bethany Evans
A hands-on class. 9:00am-1:00pm, MESA, 216 Pearl St, New Albany. $95 per person, plus 18% chef gratuity.
Distillery 64's Liquid Legends Fest
A spirits festival with local vendors and food. 1:00pm-5:00pm, Distillery 64, 800 E 8th St, Suite 113, New Albany. Designated driver $10, general admission $40, VIP $55.
Churchill Downs: Claiming Crown
The 28th running of the Claiming Crown. Gates open noon, first race 1:00pm. Churchill Downs, Louisville. Tickets at churchilldowns.com.
Disney's The Lion King - Matinee
2:00pm, Whitney Hall, The Kentucky Center, Louisville.
A Junior Ranger activity program meeting in the rotunda. 2:00pm-3:00pm, Falls of the Ohio State Park. $2 parking.
Derby Dinner's Children's Theatre holiday production, running Saturdays through December 19. Derby Dinner Playhouse.
Doors 6:00pm, dinner 6:00-7:10pm, The Overtures pre-show 7:15pm, main show 7:45pm, Derby Dinner Playhouse.
A concert celebrating 30 years of music at the Ogle Center. 7:30pm, Stem Concert Hall, Ogle Center, IU Southeast, New Albany. $15 adults, $10 juniors and IU students.
With Andrea Davidson. 7:30pm, MeX Theater, The Kentucky Center, Louisville. General admission.
Disney's The Lion King - Evening
7:30pm, Whitney Hall, The Kentucky Center, Louisville.
Stand-up comedy. Louisville Comedy Club, 110 W. Main St, Louisville. Check the club for showtimes and tickets.
Sunday, November 15
TICKETS OR PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED
A CHRISTMAS STORY THE MUSICAL - Matinee
Doors 11:45am, dinner 11:45am-12:55pm, The Overtures pre-show 1:00pm, main show 1:30pm, Derby Dinner Playhouse.
Disney's The Lion King - Matinee
1:00pm, Whitney Hall, The Kentucky Center, Louisville.
Churchill Downs: Holiday Cheer with Santa & Mrs. Claus
Holiday crafts for kids, specialty holiday treats, and live racing, plus the Stakes Room Brunch. Gates open noon, first race 1:00pm. Churchill Downs, Louisville. Tickets at churchilldowns.com.
Exotic pet vendors, supplies, and giveaways. 951 E. Lewis & Clark Pkwy, Clarksville (the old Toys R Us building). $5 cash at the door, all ages. Check the event page for hours.
Fishing for Fossils at Fisherman's Point Hike
A guided fossil hunt; bring a deck brush and a bucket and wear shoes suitable for walking on rocks. 2:00pm-3:00pm, Falls of the Ohio State Park. $2 parking.
The percussion sensation. 3:00pm and 7:30pm, Brown Theatre, Louisville.
Charlestown Paints! Christmas Ornament Paint Party
A paint party for ages 5 and up, with supplies, drinks, and snacks included. 3:00pm-4:30pm, 999 Water St, Charlestown. $35 per person.
Louisville Women's Basketball vs. UConn
The Cards host UConn for the first time since 2019, with a Stripe Out theme. 5:30pm (doors 4:15pm), KFC Yum! Center, Louisville. Tickets on sale TBA.
Disney's The Lion King - Evening
6:30pm, Whitney Hall, The Kentucky Center, Louisville.
Boozy Brunch Stand-Up and Shuler King
Two stand-up shows. Louisville Comedy Club, 110 W. Main St, Louisville. Check the club for showtimes and tickets.
2nd Haunted Scavenger Hunt and Pub Crawl
A haunted-season scavenger hunt and pub crawl through downtown, running daily through November 30. Downtown New Albany.
