The IN List 2026: September 14 - 20
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, September 14
FREE EVENTS
Stories, rhymes, songs, and play. 10:00am-11:00am, New Albany Main Library, Auditorium.
A free play, learn, and grow program with Metro United Way for babies and caregivers. 11:00am-12:30pm, New Albany Main Library, Applegate Meeting Room.
Weekly family storytime. 1:00pm, Henryville Library, Meeting Room.
Meet and Make: Collage Journaling - Color Stories
A relaxed, hands-on collage journaling series exploring the emotional language of color. 3:00pm-5:00pm, The Cultural Arts Center, Jane Barth Anderson Meeting Room.
Building and creativity with LEGOs for tweens. 3:00pm, Henryville Library, Meeting Room.
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.
A community bingo and breakfast buffet fundraiser. 9:00am, 7180 County Road 111, Sellersburg.
Tuesday, September 15
FREE EVENTS
Songs and stories for ages 2 and under. 10:00am-10:30am, New Albany Main Library, Applegate Meeting Room.
A beginner sewing class covering machine operation and a simple project. Registration full. 10:00am-12:00pm, Jeffersonville Library, Makerspace.
Stories, songs, and crafts celebrating kindness and cultures around the world. 11:00am-12:00pm, New Albany Main Library, Applegate Meeting Room.
Galena - Mother Goose On the Loose
An early literacy lapsit storytime with rhymes and songs. 1:00pm-2:00pm, Galena Digital Branch, Reading Room.
A monthly gathering for local creatives to network and share ideas (3rd Tuesday). Jasteka Cultural Center.
All About Art for Elementary Students: Hilma af Klint and Spirographs
A hands-on art program exploring the life and imaginative artwork of Hilma af Klint. 4:00pm-5:00pm, The Cultural Arts Center, Jane Barth Anderson Meeting Room.
Cultural Arts Center: Tour Tuesdays
A weekly guided tour of the Cultural Arts Center and its current exhibitions. The Cultural Arts Center.
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.
Peaches w/ Wheelchair Sports Camp, The Daddy Sisters
Iroquois Amphitheater, Louisville.
Wednesday, September 16
FREE EVENTS
A partnership with the Floyd County Health Department to build essential life skills. 10:00am-11:00am, New Albany Main Library, Central Branch Cafe.
Galena - Ready, Set, Go!: School Readiness Storytime
Themes to help build preschool and kindergarten confidence. 10:30am-11:30am, Galena Digital Branch, Reading Room.
Playtime with toys for toddlers and caregivers. 10:30am-11:15am, Clarksville Library, Meeting Room C.
A storytime for babies (birth-24 months) with stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. 1:00pm-2:00pm, The Cultural Arts Center, Gallery.
Intro to Drawing with Value (Part One)
Building value in observational still-life drawings using cross hatching and cross contour lines. Waitlist open. 3:00pm-5:30pm, The Cultural Arts Center, Jane Barth Anderson Meeting Room.
A different activity each week — play-doh, crafts, LEGOs and more. Grades K-5. 4:00pm-5:00pm, New Albany Main Library, Applegate Meeting Room.
Galena - Make-In-Take: Fall Stencils Tote Bag
An evening of crafting; all supplies provided free. Waitlist open. 5:30pm-6:30pm, Galena Digital Branch, Conference Room.
Free Concert in the Park: Erin Hill
A free evening concert. Sam Peden Community Park.
Reading the Rainbow: Black Water Sister by Zen Cho
Monthly LGBTQ+ themed book discussion, open to all adults. Held offsite at IU Southeast Library. 6:00pm-7:00pm.
Lit Ladies Book Club On Their Own
A book club discussion of Dan Brown's newest title. 6:00pm-7:00pm, Clarksville Library, Meeting Room C.
An introductory workshop on conducting basic genealogical research. 6:00pm-7:30pm, New Albany Main Library, Auditorium.
Weekly bar bingo. 7:00pm, Recbar 812, New Albany.
Weekly trivia night. Evening, 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.
Regular September Meet racing. Gates 11:30am, first race 12:45pm.
Doors 11:45am, show 1:00pm, Derby Dinner Playhouse.
Doors 6:00pm, show 7:45pm, Derby Dinner Playhouse.
Thursday, September 17
FREE EVENTS
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.
Meet with the library's Social Services Leader, Becki. 3:00pm-5:00pm, New Albany Main Library.
Practice calligraphy in honor of Constitution Day, featuring Hamilton. Registration required. 3:30pm-7:15pm, Clarksville Library, Meeting Room A.
An informative resume-building session for teens 14 and older, just in time for college application season. 4:00pm-5:00pm, Central Branch, Teen Scene.
Artist Talk with Jaylin Monet' Stewart
A gallery talk on the exhibition REDEMPTION, on display through October 17th. 5:00pm-6:30pm, The Cultural Arts Center, Gallery.
A visual art feedback group for artists to share work and ideas. 5:00pm-6:30pm, The Cultural Arts Center.
Surfside Summer Jams: Casey Powell
Free live music, with a DJ vinyl set to open. Doors 7:00pm, band 8:00pm-9:30pm, The Depot at NoCo, Jeffersonville.
Author Talk: Lillian Rose's "The Church Lady's Diary"
An inspiring memoir discussion on compassion, courage, resilience, and faith. 6:00pm-7:30pm, New Albany Main Library, Applegate Meeting Room.
Weekly hangout with games, crafts, activities, and snacks for teens. 6:00pm-7:30pm, New Albany Main Library.
A club for adults interested in the period from approximately 1750-1850. 6:00pm-7:30pm, Jeffersonville Library, Anne Discher Memorial Learning Lab.
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.
Churchill Downs: Twilight Thursdays
$2 select domestic beer, $8 cocktails, live music on the Paddock Terrace. Gates 4:00pm, first race 5:00pm.
Weekly line dance lessons. 6:00pm-8:00pm, American Legion Post 204, Sellersburg. $5/person, free for Legion members.
Friday, September 18
FREE EVENTS
Books, songs, and early literacy activities for ages 3-6. 10:00am-11:00am, New Albany Main Library, Applegate Meeting Room.
An afternoon of scrapbooking with Tina Mitchell. Registration required. 12:00pm-4:00pm, Clarksville Library, Meeting Room C.
The Revolutionary Road to Independence with Dr. Carl E. Kramer
A presentation with special guest Dr. Carl E. Kramer. 1:00pm-2:30pm, Clarksville Library, Meeting Rooms A & B.
Weekly fine art open studio and showcase. Jasteka Cultural Center.
Open community jam session. Community Music Alliance.
A community fiesta paired with a screening of Coco. 6:00pm, The Commons, 815 Short Street, Charlestown.
Trivia Night - American Legion Post 42
Weekly trivia night. 6:30pm, American Legion Post 42, 4530 Paoli Pike, Floyds Knobs.
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.
Guests 60+ get lunch on Millionaires' Row for $50. Gates 11:30am, first race 12:45pm.
A guided naturalist program. Falls of the Ohio State Park. $2 parking.
Always Something There: A New (80's) Musical
New Albany High School theater production. New Albany High School.
Doors 6:00pm, show 7:45pm, Derby Dinner Playhouse.
A live comedy show. 21+. Doors 7:00pm, show 8:00pm, Caesars Event Center, Caesars Southern Indiana, Elizabeth.
4-Course Asian Live Dining Experience with Chef Serge Katz of Flavaville
A ticketed multi-course dining show. MESA, A Live Dining Show.
Saturday, September 19
FREE EVENTS
Local produce, goods, and vendors. 8:00am-12:00pm.
Local produce and vendors at Big Four Station. 9:00am-12:00pm.
Bring a puzzle, swap a puzzle. 10:00am, New Washington Library, Meeting Room.
Sketchbook Saturday: Building Artistic Skills One Page at a Time
An ongoing studio-based art program building drawing and creative thinking skills. 1:30pm-3:00pm, The Cultural Arts Center, Jane Barth Anderson Meeting Room.
African-American Literature Book Club
A book club for adults who enjoy works by or about African-American authors. 2:30pm-3:30pm, Jeffersonville Library, Anne Discher Memorial Learning Lab.
Jammin in Jeff: Animalpalooza Night Market with The Swerve / Tony and the Tan Lines
An animal-themed night market benefiting the Jeffersonville Animal Shelter, with live music. Market 5:00pm, music from ~7:00pm, Jeffersonville RiverStage.
SoIN Soundcheck: Taylor Thomas
Live music at the Southern Indiana Visitor Center. 5:00pm, 228 Spring Street, Jeffersonville.
Relay for Life of Clark and Floyd Counties
An overnight community fundraiser walk supporting the American Cancer Society. Jeffersonville High School Football and Track Stadium.
An annual community history event (held the 3rd Saturday of September). Vintage Fire Museum, Jeffersonville.
TICKETS OR PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED
Churchill Downs: Downs After Dark
Gates 5:00pm, first race 6:00pm.
Doors 6:00pm, show 7:45pm, Derby Dinner Playhouse.
LouCity FC vs. Loudoun United FC
7:00pm, Lynn Family Stadium.
Falls of the Ohio Area and State Park History
A guided history program. Falls of the Ohio State Park. $2 parking.
4:00pm, Clark County Fairgrounds, Charlestown.
Sunday, September 20
FREE EVENTS
Family Storyhour @ New Washington
Weekly family storytime. 1:00pm, New Washington Library.
Clark's Grant Historical Society @ Charlestown
A meeting of the local historical society, open to the public. 6:30pm, Charlestown Library, Meeting Room.
Freedom's Footsteps - 2nd Baptist America 250 Celebration
A community celebration marking America's 250th anniversary. New Albany Riverfront Amphitheater.
7th Annual Car Cruise-In: Jerry "Waco" Andres Memorial
A classic car cruise-in memorial event. 1:00pm, American Legion Post 42, 4530 Paoli Pike, Floyds Knobs.
TICKETS OR PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED
Churchill Downs: Stakes Room Brunch
Chef's Table 11:30am, gates 11:30am, first race 12:45pm.
Doors 11:45am, show 1:30pm, Derby Dinner Playhouse.
A hands-on geode program. Falls of the Ohio State Park. $2 parking.
A family-friendly reptile show and expo. 10:00am, River Falls Mall, Clarksville.
Always Something There: A New (80's) Musical
Closing matinee. New Albany High School.
