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Middle school students, grades 5-8, are collecting toys from their Amazon Wishlist for a toy drive to benefit the Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital. Representatives from Ascension St. Vincent and the Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital will also be there to do a final toy count on the afternoon of the 5th. It is an “opportunity to put empathy into action.” Read more...

A 400-year-old tale comes to life in a performance at the University of Evansville in collaboration with Play On! The play examines the paradoxical relationship between human nature and the concepts of justice and mercy. Tickets start at $20 for adults and $18 for Senior Adults. Read more...

It is the last month of the first Friday events at Haynie’s Corner. The event will have live entertainment from STAGEtwo Productions and a local band, Atlas of the Dogs. Shop vendors and food around the arts district with free admission. Read more...

On Cornell October Global Big Day, a special guided hike will catalog many birds on Evansville’s Westside during fall migration. Keep an eye out for incoming Songbirds, Waterfowl, and more local flora and fauna. These events are always free to the public. Read more...

The Beehive 2022, a market of local artists and makers, will feature treasures and wares from dozens of artisans, makers, and craftsmen and will also include crafts, music, food, and more. Read more...

Get out the bibs and get ready to drool. Porkapalooza 2022 is just around the corner. Sponsored by Newburgh Senior Center, the pork celebration is October 7-8, 11 am-2 pm. Ordering begins at the Kickoff Lunch on September 8 at the Senior Center, 529 Jefferson Street. A free lunch for seniors begins at 11:30 am and will include a famous Read more...

Presented by HOT 96, some of the best 90s throwback bands will be at this event. Live performances will feature Vanilla Ice as the headliner as well as Rob Base, Kid ‘n Play, Young MC, Tone Loc, and All 4 One. Tickets start at $23. Read more...

For the largest annual Latino festival in the region’s eighth year, there will be international performers, cultural exhibits, and international food booths. There will also be several entertainment booths for every member of the family to enjoy. The event is free to attend. Read more...

Duke Tumatoe has opened for the likes of Muddy Waters, George Thorogood, and John Fogerty and his songs are a mix of comedy and blues.  He is also known for his regular performances on the Bob & Tom Show. Read more...

The Book of Mormon will play at the Old National Events Plaza for a limited engagement on Oct. 11. Since opening on March 24, 2011, The Book of Mormon has become one of the most successful shows in Broadway history, breaking the Eugene O’Neill Theatre house record more than 50 times. Read more...

The Southwestern Indiana Master Gardener Association presents the annual fall conference at the Old National Events Plaza. Hear from guest speakers, participate in a silent auction, and shop vendors at this conference open to the public. Read more...

The Evansville Stamp Club will hold it’s 90th annual EVANSPEX Stamp and Post Card Show at Reed’s Auction Barn in Newburgh, IN on Oct. 14 and 15. Browse a variety of exhibits and stamp topics from Christmas and Santa Claus to Civil War currency stamps. Enjoy door prizes, free stamps, free parking, and free admission. A stamp auction will be Read more...

The Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library’s SPEAK: AN Explorative Lecture Series will feature award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Carole Lindstrom on Oct. 15 at EVPL Central. Lindstrom will speak about her book, “We Are Water Protectors,” and her experience as a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Ojibwe Indians. Read more...

Celebrate Indiana film history with a showing of “His Girl Friday.” The film will be showing at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater Saturday, Oct. 15 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $8 for general admission; $6 for students. Read more...

A two-part virtual series on the consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade on students, staff, and faculty at the University of Southern Indiana and the larger Southwestern Indiana community. “The goal of this series is to raise awareness about the legal rights of faculty, staff and students on USI’s campus in the wake of the dismantling of federal abortion protections Read more...

See The Secret Garden: The Musical at the AIS-Diamond PAC at 2319 Stringtown Road on Oct. 19 and Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m. in support of the Jacob Ball Wish Fund, which provides wish grants to special needs children. Read more...

USI Theatre will present “The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People” by Oscar Wilde on Oct. 20, 21, 22, and 23 at the USI Performance Center. Wilde’s timeless play tells the story of two Victorian men who create a fictitious life for themselves only to discover that the women they love can only love the fictional Read more...

Associate Professor of English Dr. Rosalie Moffett will read a selection of poems that reflect on current and mundane issues. “These poems interrogate the nature of hope, what can be revered and the limits and possibilities of the human,” Dr. Moffett said in a news release. Access the virtual event via this zoom link: https://usi.zoom.us/j/98370388951#success Read more...

Support the local community by getting involved with housing restoration and outdoor projects in the park. There will be refreshments provided. Register by Oct. 14. Read more...

The Evansville Thunderbolts, of the SPHL (Southern Professional Hockey League), announced the dates for the 28 regular season home games for the 2022-2023 hockey season. For the upcoming season, fans will be treated to thirteen Saturday games, eight Friday games, then three games on Sunday, two on Wednesday and one each on Tuesday and Thursday. Read more...

This 3-tiered conference program includes workshops and a vendor’s expo focused on women’s interests, careers, and leadership. During the luncheon, Junior League will present the Woman of Empowerment Award and name the 2021 Top 20 Women in Business in the Tri-State. Read more...

The Salvation Army of Evansville will be giving away hygiene items to those in need during the annual Thanksgiving meal and hygiene giveaway. The Salvation Army will pass out hundreds of hygiene kits that those in need can take with them to use. Items can be donated to the organization’s Evansville location at 1040 N. Fulton Ave. Read more...

The 2022 Mattingly Charities Find A Way Event benefits underserved youth in the Evansville community. This year’s event will be hosted by Sirius XM’s Storme Warren and will include musical performances by country music artists Mitchel Tenpenny, Ryan Hurd, and Jeffrey Steele. Read more...

This annual Christmas parade includes a lighted golf cart parade, gnome scavenger hunt, decorating contests, special shopping opportunities, Santa visits, carriage rides, food, house tour, and more. Read more...

Experience the wonder of thousands of lights along the Rivertown Trail from the Aurand Trailhead, across the red bridge, through the woods, and out onto the overlook. With more than twice as many lights as 2021, this self-guided outdoor experience and display offer a safe family outing this holiday season. Tickets are $5 per person and admission for children 3 Read more...

See Minnesota rock group Hairball perform live in concert on March 3 at the Victory Theatre. Read more...

Sample Wine and Craft Beer while listening to live Jazz Music in Huntingburg, Indiana. Food vendors will be available for lunch and dinner. Read more...