Arts Intersect
June 2022 E-news
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The Arts Federation
Exhibitions On View June 3 - 24
Opening Reception: June 3, 6 - 8 pm
Materials & Processes
This exhibition explores different media and features the work of Purdue-affiliated artists Desi Brown, Amanda Kendrick-Deemer, Jes Peterson-Porte, Jordan Smith, Shane Terrel, and Sigrid Zahner. Learn More >>
Standing with Ukraine: A Benefit Exhibition
Area artists and the Greater Lafayette Ukrainian community have partnered to raise funds for Voices of Children, a charity directly working in Ukraine. Sales from this exhibition benefit this philanthropic effort. Learn More >>
Beaded Prayers
Artist Lynn Holland's beaded prayers are created and embellished with seed beads and found objects. This exhibition includes bracelets and other jewelry, sculptural objects, altar pieces and sacred tools, birth records, dolls, and drum decorations. Learn More >>
TASTE of Tippecanoe
June 18, 6 pm - midnight
As artists reconsider using sites like Etsy, TAF wants to show you a low-cost tool that make building your own online store a breeze. Ann from TAF will give artists a step-by-step tour of using Square to create an online store and tips for setting yourself up for success in this one hour webinar.
Learn More >>
Summer Arts at TAF
Youth Classes Starting in June! TAF is excited to announce the expansion of its youth programming, aptly named "Summer Arts at TAF!" Learn More >>
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Art Museum of Greater Lafayette
"Painting with Style and Purpose" Workshop with Wyatt Legrand
June 4, 9 am - 5 pm
Wyatt Legrand will share his ideas about plein air painting and demonstrate his typical approaches for creating paintings on location. Read More >>
Welcome Back! Art on the Wabash 2022 Preview Exhibit
June 17 - September 18
Opening Reception: June 17, 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Featuring arts and crafts by over 40 artists who have been juried into the 2022 art fair. Read More >>
Friday Night Live featuring Mac's Room
June 24, 7 pm
Join the Art Museum for live musical performances in the galleries on the last Friday of each month. Read More >>
Exhibitions Continuing through August 28
Coast to Coast by Leo Neufeld
As a contemporary realist landscape and portrait painter, Neufeld has created and exhibited his work from Coast to Coast and has completed numerous commissions. He currently resides in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Leo resided in West Lafayette, Indiana, from 1989 to 1994. Read More >>
Layering by Rob Millard-Mendez
Drawing from a deep well of classical and pop culture allusions, as well as fears, dreams, and current events, the artist crafts his distinctive assemblages from unexpected materials, visual puns, and wit. Read More >>
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Artists' Own
Seesaw Studios Exhibit
On View Through June 18
The multimedia art of Anna Lee Chalos-McAleese and Andrew McAleese
represents 40 years of making and sharing their creativity as Seesaw Studio from Terre Haute, IN. Read More >>
Dan Miller's Birds of the Celery Bog
June 24 - July 30
Reception: July 1, 6 - 8 pm
A captioned, photographic exploration of the birds in a West Lafayette wetland.
Read More >>
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Chapel Gallery
Fridays & Saturdays, 11 am - 5pm
Sundays, 1 - 5 pm
Chapel Gallery is a creative cooperative, offering a rotating display of works by regional artists. More info >>
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Civic Players of Logansport
Leader of the Pack: The Ellie Greenwich Musical
June 24 - 26
McHael Performing Arts Center
Featuring great music from the 1960s Read More >>
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Delphi Opera House
Good Morning Bedlam
June 3, 7:30 pm
With tight soaring three part harmonies, and thumping kick-drum, they captivate their audience night after night with no intention of slowing down. Read More >>
Home Grown Music Series: Malachi Jaggers
June 18, 7:30 pm
Often compared to artists like David Gilmour and Tom Petty as well as the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, Jaggers combines raw, progressive energy with the nostalgic warmth and realness of '60s-'70s analog rock. Read More >>
Rebirth Brass Band
June 30, 7:30 pm
RBB plays funky jazz to dance to ... originals and rollicking brass-band versions of songs that everyone knows will get you moving and grooving! Read More >>
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Delphi Public Library
Youth Theatre Camp
June 6 - 10
An introductory journey through the theatre process - from auditions to opening night - gain experience on stage and behind-the-scenes!
Learn More >>
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Friends of the Frankfort Community Public Library
Clare Longendyke live in the Skanta Theatre
June 4, 7:30 pm
Award-winning pianist Clare Longendyke's dazzling musicianship and colorful interpretations delight audiences wherever she performs. Read More >>
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General Lew Wallace Study & Museum
ArchiCamp
June 14 - 15
More Info >>
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The Haan Museum of Indiana Art
Hilary Eddy: Magical Realism
June 10 - August 13
Opening Reception: June 10, 6 - 8 pm
Featuring a major collection of paintings from Hilary Eddy’s “Magical Realism” series, this exhibition is extraordinary observations of the ordinary. Eddy’s earlier works are large, colorful, up-close images focusing on the smallest details of flowers. Her later work incorporates glass, and shows the wonder of reflected light and astounding colors. Three colorful abstract paintings by Ginny Moon will also be included in the exhibition. Read More >>
Self-Guided Tours
Wednesdays - Saturdays, 1- 4 pm
Explore the Haan Museum of Indiana Art and learn about the rich history of the Museum that was once a part of the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair. You’ll see amazing Hoosier paintings, unique ceramics, and eccentric sculptures, all while being surrounded by ornate American furniture. Read More >>
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Johnson Rags Dance Club
June Ballroom Dance
June 11, 7:30pm
Wells Community Cultural Center
Monthly ballroom dance of the Johnson Rags Dance Club, featuring Gentlemen of note. Read More >>
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L & A Park Foundation
Cruise in to the Music
June 9, 6 - 8 pm
Abby & Libby Memorial Park
Spectators, bring your chairs and blankets, and enjoy the live music with Tod Baldwin, The Piano Man. More Info >>
Music Matters Tour
June 30, 5 - 10 pm
Abby & Libby Memorial Park
The Music Matters Tour featuring -The Jason Wells Band, Grace Scott, Alec Swank, and Malachi Jaggers will bring you music from the heart. More Info >>
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Lafayette Area Gymnastics Club
Summer Dance Classes
Dance classes in jazz, tap, ballet, and hip hop offered for students 2 and up. More Info >>
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Lafayette Symphony Orchestra
The B-Side Track 6: Percussion Posse
June 16, 7:30 pm
Rat Pak Venue
Led by Charlie Hamrick, the LSO Percussion Section is back on the B-Side bringing the beats that get you moving, shaking, and out on the dance floor. More Info >>
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Lafayette Writers' Studio
You + The World: Expanding the Scope of Your Memoir with E.B. Bartels
June 23, 6 pm
Virtual
What if your memoir is…not just a memoir? This class will take a look at some great examples of “hybrid nonfiction” while introducing you to strategies and examples to make your project manageable. Read More >>
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Lisa Bliss Rush
Marks of a Maker
On View Through July 14
Blackford County Arts Center
This exhibition highlights the colored pencil and pastel works of Lisa Bliss Rush. Read More >>
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Monon Civic Preservation Society
Monon Food Fest
June 4
Featuring food vendors, live entertainment, things for the kids to do, and plenty of room to walk around. Read More >>
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Prairie Arts Council
Art of Southeast Asia
June 16 - July 7
Lillian Fendig Gallery
An exhibition of Southeast Asian indigenous art, including sculpture, textiles, puppets, and masks from Nepal, Indonesia, Bali, and more from the PAC's permanent collection. Read More >>
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Tippecanoe County Extension Homemakers
Melody Makers of Indiana Festival Concert
June 7
First United Methodist Church of Noblesville
Melody Makers of Indiana presents their 2022 Annual Festival Concert, featuring West Lafayette-native Ted Arthur. Read More >>
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Tippecanoe County
Public Library
June Events
TCPL Friends Book Sale
June 10 - 13
@ Downtown Branch
Summer Reading Club
All Branches
Starts May 31!
Spoonman Jim Cruise
June 8
@ Downtown Branch, 10:30 am
@ Wyandotte Branch, 2 pm
@ Klondike Branch, 6:30 pm
Musicians Wendy & DB
June 16, 10:30 am & 2 pm
@ Downtown Branch
Silly Safaris
June 23, 10:30 am, 2:30 pm, & 4 pm
@ Downtown Branch
Water Programs
June 14, 2 pm: Cycles
June 21, 2 pm: Pollution
June 28, 2 pm: Shipwrecks
@ Downtown Branch
Families
Stories Under the Sculpture
@ Downtown Branch
Wednesdays & Saturdays at 10:30 am
Books in the Nook
@ Wyandotte Branch
Thursdays at 6:30 pm
Fridays at 11 am
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Teens
Dungeons & Dragons
@ All Locations
May 3, 6 pm
@ Klondike Branch
May 10, 4:30 & 6pm
Star Wars Paper Crafts
@ Wea Prairie Branch
May 3, 6 pm
Adults
The Sweet and Spicy
Romance Book Club
@ Klondike Branch
June 13, 6:30 pm
Fantasy and Sci-Fi Book Group
@ Wyandotte Branch
June 21, 6:30 pm
Eclectic Book Group
@ Downtown Branch
June 16, 10 am
Murder By the Book
@ Wyandotte Branch
June 22, 10:15 am
See Full TCPL Calendar Here>>
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West Lafayette Public Library
June Events
Families
Sunshine Storytime
Tuesdays at Fresh Thyme (WL)
9:10 am
Lapsit Storytime
Tuesdays at 10:30 am and 11:15 am
Starbright Storytime
Tuesdays at 6:30 pm
Music & Fun
Wednesdays at 10:30 am
Teens
Blue Library
June 1, 10 am
Kick off summer reading by helping us turn our teen department into an Ocean of Possibility - creating aquatic decorations and seafaring aesthetics.
Sunken City Snowglobe
June 15, noon
Create an underwater ruin or sunken city snowglobe.
Cookie Decorating
June 29, noon
Decorate an ocean-themed cookie with the guidance of Golden Apple winner Chef Young!
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Adults
Titanic Tea Party
June 7, 6 pm
You are a passenger on the maiden voyage of the Titanic and it's time for tea. Explore the grand ship via VR technology, a new addition to the library's collection.
Books in Film:
The Black Phone
June 28, 6 pm
Pick up a copy of the book at the 2nd floor desk beginning June 1st, watch the new film on your own, then join WLPL for this discussion.
See the full calendar >>
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