Tuesday, April 17
History Center open — 90 E. Gould St., 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Brown County Archives open — Brown County History Center, 90 E. Gould St., second floor, 1 to 4 p.m.
Wednesday, April 18
History Center open — 90 E. Gould St., 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Teen Time — Hang out, play games, make crafts, talk about books, do homework, with snack, Brown County Public Library, 3 to 5 p.m.
Jeff Foster — Guitar music, Hobnob Corner restaurant, 17 W. Main St., 6 to 8 p.m., no cover. Information: 812-988-4114 or hobnobcornerrestaurant.com.
“Frankenstein” book discussion — With light refreshments, Brown County Public Library, 7 p.m., free. Information: 812-988-2850.
Thursday, April 19
Tea and history — With County Historian Diana Biddle, light lunch, The Seasons Lodge, 560 State Road 46 East, 11 a.m., $19.95. Reservations: 800-365-7327.
Hands on History — Learn about Maypole traditions and activities, pioneer activities for ages 8 to 12, Brown County History Center, 90 E. Gould St., 1 to 4 p.m., $5 per child. Registration (required in advance): browncountyhistorycenter.org or 812-988-2377.
Gospel music jam and sing — Sing, play or listen, Country Gospel Church, 5181 State Road 46 East, Gnaw Bone, 6 p.m.
“I Can Only Imagine” — Story of the song by MercyMe, rated PG, Brown County Playhouse, 70 S. Van Buren St., 7 p.m., $5 per student/child, $6 per adult, concessions, local beer and wine sold. Information: browncountyplayhouse.org or 812-988-6555.
Friday, April 20
History Center open — 90 E. Gould St., 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Brown County Archives open — Brown County History Center, 90 E. Gould St., second floor, 1 to 4 p.m.
“I Can Only Imagine” — Story of the song by MercyMe, rated PG, Brown County Playhouse, 70 S. Van Buren St., 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., $5 per student/child, $6 per adult.
Bingo — Fruitdale Volunteer Fire Department, 5200 State Road 135 North, Bean Blossom, doors open at 5 p.m., bingo starts at 6 p.m.
Cari Ray & Friends — Singer, songwriter showcase, Chateau Thomas Winery, 225 S. Van Buren St., 7 to 10 p.m. Information: chateauthomas.com or 812-988-8500.
Justin Case Band — Rock, dancing, Port Hole Inn, 8939 E. South Shore Drive, Unionville, 8 to 11:30 p.m., no cover, food and drinks sold.
Weekend Jam — Two-night bash, for 21 and older with two IDs, bring drums, acoustic instruments, with firepit, food and craft vendors, Indiana RedBarn, 71 Parkview Road, music on stage 8 p.m. to midnight, outdoor acoustic set follows, BYOB cans only, camping available. Information: redbarn-jamboree.ticketleap.com/indiana-redbarn-420-bash.
Kolton — Acoustic music, 19th Hole Sports Bar, Salt Creek Golf Retreat, 2359 State Road 46 East, 8 p.m. Information: saltcreekgolf.com or 812-340-2064.
Davis and Devitt — Live music, Corn Crib Lounge, Brown County Inn, 51 State Road 46 East, 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Information: browncountyinn.com or 800-772-5249.
Saturday, April 21
Weave-in, Spin-in — For weavers and spinners, experts or beginners, bring looms, spindles and wheels, share projects, ask questions, Brown County Public Library, 10 a.m. to noon, free. Information: 812-988-2850.
Writers Conference — With authors, illustrators, editors, more, History Center, 90 E. Gould St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., $35, snacks and drinks provided.
History Center open — 90 E. Gould St., 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
“Gone batty” — Program, State park Nature Center, 11 a.m., gate fee applies.
Children’s paint-along — With artist Patricia Bartels, state park, Hohen Point, 2 to 4 p.m., gate fee applies.
Bluebird box building workshop — State park Nature Center, 2 p.m., $10 per box plus park entrance fee, proceeds help Brown County Bluebird Society. Registration: 812-988-5240 or [email protected].
Weekend Jam — Second day of two-day party, 21 and older with two IDs, bring drums, acoustic instruments, with firepit, food and craft vendors, Indiana RedBarn, 71 Parkview Road, outdoor performances at 2 p.m., music on stage 8 p.m. to midnight, outdoor acoustic set follows, camping available. Information: redbarn-jamboree.ticketleap.com/indiana-redbarn-420-bash.
Discovery Trail hike — From state park Nature Center, 3 p.m., gate fee applies.
Dave Miller — Acoustic music, Little Gem Restaurant, Abe Martin Lodge, state park, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Information: 812-988-4418.
Will Scott Duo — Country, pop, folk music, Chateau Thomas Winery, 225 S. Van Buren St., 7 to 10 p.m.
Bob Palindrome — Rock, blues piano concert, Port Hole Inn, 8939 E. South Shore Drive, Unionville, 7 p.m., no cover, food and drinks sold.
Blue Collar Bluegrass Band benefit concert — Proceeds go to Shriners Hospitals for Children, Brown County Playhouse, 70 S. Van Buren St., 7:30 p.m., $15 concert only, $50 includes pre-show party at 5:30 p.m. with buffet and priority seating. Information: browncountyplayhouse.org or 812-988-6555.
Dance review — With Billy and Carla, Mike’s Dance Barn, 2277 State Road 46 West, doors open at 6 p.m., review from 6:30 to 9 p.m., $8 cover, food sold. Information: 812-988-8636.
Dan Kirk Band — 19th Hole Sports Bar, Salt Creek Golf Retreat, 2359 State Road 46 East, 8 p.m.
Sunday, April 22
Dave Miller — Acoustic music, Little Gem Restaurant, Abe Martin Lodge, state park, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Bluebird program — State park Nature Center, 11 a.m., gate fee applies.
Student art competition opening reception — 20th annual Mabel B. Annis event, Brown County Art Gallery, Artist Drive, 2 to 3:30 p.m. Information: browncountyartgallery.org or 812-988-4609.
“Amazon Arising: Joy in the Jungle” — Movie by missionary Jennifer “Jungle Jen” Foster, with Q-and-A after, Nashville United Methodist Church, 36 S. Jefferson St., 4 to 6 p.m., free, all welcome.
“I Can Only Imagine” — Story of the song by MercyMe, rated PG, Brown County Playhouse, 70 S. Van Buren St., 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., $5 per student/child, $6 per adult, concessions, local beer and wine sold.
Classical concert — With Indiana University Jacobs School of Music artists Andreas Ioannides (piano), Callum Smart (violin), Leo Vasquez (viola) and Seungah Hong (cello), performing piano quartets by Mozart and Brahms, reception to follow, St. David’s Episcopal Church, Bean Blossom, 7 p.m., free, donations welcome, part of the Bean Blossom Music Series. Information: 440-864-2345.
Monday, April 23
Country dance lessons — With Billy Crase, Mike’s Dance Barn, 2277 State Road 46 West, 6:30 to 9 p.m., $6.
Tuesday, April 24
History Center open — 90 E. Gould St., 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Brown County Archives open — Brown County History Center, 90 E. Gould St., second floor, 1 to 4 p.m.
Get on the calendar: Something to Do is for events that include art, music, dancing, cards, movies and other live entertainment. The deadline to make the April 25 edition is noon Thursday, April 19. Email [email protected] or call 812-988-2221.
