January 19 - January 25 2026: IN List
The IN List is a free weekly newsletter that shares the top events going on this week in Brownsburg, Avon, Plainfield, Danville, Pittsboro and Indianapolis.
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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 | Jan 19
Brownsburg Library Events: 450 S. Jefferson St, Brownsburg. Registration required.
Book Babies: 9:15-9:45am. For ages 0-1. Sing, rhyme and play together.
Toddler Time: 10-10:45am. For ages 1-2. Explore stories, rhymes and songs. [WAITLIST]
Book Buddies: 4:30-5:15pm. For ages 6-11. Kids grades K-5 will team up with a teen for reading fun.
Book Buddies: Teen Volunteers: 4:30-5:15pm. Teens grades 9-12 register to volunteer and read with kids grades K-5 at Book Buddies.
Avon Library Events: 498 N. Avon Ave, Avon. Registration Required.
Big and Little Storytime: 10-10:45am. Ages 1.5-6 years. Join Miss Beth and Mr. Blake for a storytime with interactive books, music and hands-on fun.
Friends’ Book Sale: 10:30am-12pm. Shop bargains on books.
Plainfield Library Events: 1120 Stafford Rd, Plainfield.
Library closed all day.
Danville Library Events: 101 S. Indiana St, Danville. Registration Required.
Library closed all day.
Indiana Football Watch Party: 7:30pm (doors open at 7pm). Athenaeum (401 E. Michigan St, Indianapolis). Free.
IU vs Miami Watch Party: 7pm. Pinheads & Alley’s Alehouse, Brownsburg. $5 Hoosier Tenderloin & Fries, $5 Indiana Beer Flights and $5 Hard Truth Pours.
Tuesday | Jan 20
Brownsburg Library Events: 450 S. Jefferson St, Brownsburg. Registration required.
Preschool Storytime: 10-10:45am. For ages 3.5-Kindergarten. Stories, songs and crafts. [FULL]
Teddy Bears: 10-10:45am. For ages 2-3.5. Explore stories, rhymes and songs.
Preschool Storytime: 1-1:45pm. For ages 3.5-Kindergarten. Stories, songs and crafts. [FULL]
Staying Safe & Secure Online: 6-7:30pm. For all ages adults and children. Learn about online safety and responsible internet use.
Avon Library Events: 498 N. Avon Ave, Avon. Registration Required.
512 Clubhouse Hangout: 5-6pm. For grades 5-12. Hang out with friends and play games.
Plainfield Library Events: 1120 Stafford Rd, Plainfield.
Music & Movement: 10-10:30am. Babies-preschool age. Interactive story time.
STEM Challenge: Kaleidoscope: 3:15-4pm. Teens. Learn how to craft a kaleidoscope.
Kid Librarian- 5-6pm. School age children. Practice being a librarian.
Danville Library Events: 101 S. Indiana St, Danville. Registration Required.
Preschool Storytime: 10-11am. Preschool ages. Stories and play.
Seasonal Wellness- Beating the Winter Blues: 6-7pm. Blue Canopy (6291 Cambridge Way, Plainfield). Therapist led group for adults looking for practical coping strategies, connection, and seasonal wellness. $40 (pre-registration and pre-payment required).
Trivia Tuesday: 7-9pm. Central Normal Tap, Danville. Trivia starts at 7pm, grab dinner & drinks while you play. Free to play.
Wednesday | Jan 21
Brownsburg Library Events: 450 S. Jefferson St, Brownsburg. Registration required.
Preschool Storytime: 10-10:45am. For ages 3.5-Kindergarten. Stories, songs and crafts. [FULL]
Book Babies: 12:45-1:15pm. For ages 0-1. Sing, rhyme and play together.
Avon Library Events: 498 N. Avon Ave, Avon. Registration Required.
Wee Wiggles: 11-11:45am. Ages 3 months-18 months. Music, books and play time.
Brainstormers’ STEAMworks: 4-4:45pm. For grades 1-4. Hands-on STEAM Challenge.
Plainfield Library Events: 1120 Stafford Rd, Plainfield.
Amazing Artists: 10-10:30am. For babies, preschoolers, toddlers. Interactive storytime focuses on art and early literacy skills.
Teen Crochet Club: 3:15-4pm. Teens. Learn how to crochet or bring your own project to work on.
Hendricks County Winter Farmers Market: 4-6:30pm. Expo Hall at Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds, Danville. Free to attend.
Kids and Adults Pottery: 6:30-9:15pm (Kids 6:30-7:15, Adults 7:15-9:15). Pecar Nature Park, Avon. Create your own food/water bowl on the pottery wheel (no experience needed). Kids 5-15 $33, Adults 16+ $45.
Disney on Ice Presents Mickey’s Search Party: 7pm. Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis. Get tickets.
Thursday | Jan 22
Brownsburg Library Events: 450 S. Jefferson St, Brownsburg. Registration required.
Crouching Tigers Cubs: 4:30-5pm. Ages 2.5-6. Class is packed with fitness, character development, martial arts, self-defense, safety and games.
Crouching Tigers Cubs: 5-5:30pm. Ages 2.5-6. Class is packed with fitness, character development, martial arts, self-defense, safety and games.
Crouching Tigers TIGERS: 5:30-6:30pm. Ages 5-8. Class is packed with fitness, character development, martial arts, self-defense, safety and games.
Plainfield Library Events: 1120 Stafford Rd, Plainfield.
Tiny Tinkerers: 10-10:30am. For babies, toddlers and children. Interactive storytime.
Teens Craft: Yarn Sketch: 3:15-4pm. Teens.
Test It: Float Your Boat: 5-5:30pm. School age children. Design & build a simple boat then test how well it floats.
Avon Library Events: 498 N. Avon Ave, Avon. Registration Required.
Pajama Storytime: 11-11:45am. For children ages 3-6. Wear your jammies for books songs and stories with Ms. Beth.
Danville Library Events: 101 S. Indiana St, Danville. Registration Required.
Teen Advisory Board: 5-6pm. Teens. Get involved and help shape ideas, events and take action.
Preschool and Homeschool Pottery: 9-11:30am. Create your own food/water bowl on the pottery wheel. Preschool $28 and Homeschool $33.
Nature Hike: 1-3pm. McCloud Nature Park, North Salem. Moderate hike for all ages and experience levels. Free.
Disney on Ice Presents Mickey’s Search Party: 7pm. Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis. Get tickets.
Friday | Jan 23
Avon Library Events: 498 N. Avon Ave, Avon. Registration Required.
Little Storytime: 10-10:45am. Ages 18 months-3.5 years. Dance, play and listen to books with Ms. Beth.
Afternoon Storytime: 2-2:45pm. For ages 3-6. Songs, books and crafts with Mr. Blake.
Plainfield Library Events: 1120 Stafford Rd, Plainfield.
Storytime Steps: 10-10:30am. Babies, toddler, preschool, children ages. Stories and movement.
Jumperoo: 10am-12pm. Urban Air Plainfield. Park will be open for ages 5 and under only. $10.99/child (parent plays free).
Disney on Ice Presents Mickey’s Search Party: 11am and 7pm. Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis. Get tickets.
Stranger Things Paint Party: 6-9pm. uPaint Pottery Studio, Plainfield. Themed pottery projects and a snack bar. $10/person + price of pottery. Register here.
Saturday | Jan 24
Plainfield Library Events: 1120 Stafford Rd, Plainfield.
Life with Littles: 10-11am. For parents and caregivers of young children. Chat with other parents/caregivers while children play.
Avon Library Events: 498 N. Avon Ave, Avon. Registration Required.
Friends’ Book Sale: 9am-3pm. All ages. Shop books at bargain discounts.
Danville Library Events: 101 S. Indiana St, Danville. Registration Required.
LEGO Club: 10:30-11:30am. Preschool, elementary and middle school ages.
Cocoa and Cannonballs: 9-10am. Washington Township Park, Avon. Cold plunge at the pond in lower Washington Township Park. Free, but donations accepted to go towards animal care at the nature center.
Disney on Ice Presents Mickey’s Search Party: 11am, 3pm and 7pm. Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis. Get tickets.
Indiana Lyons vs Nashville Aces: 5pm. Bosstick Gym, Danville. Fun, family friendly basketball game. Ticketed event- adults $10/person, Kids ages 6-12 $5, Children >5 Free, Seniors 55+, military veterans, active military and first responders are free. Pay at the door.
Glow Bingo!: 5-7pm. Parkside Church of the Nazarene (47 N. County Rd 625 E., Avon). For all ages. Must register ALL members of your party (including children). Free. Register here.
Pet Sounds: A Tribute to the Beach Boys: 8pm. Hendricks Live! Plainfield. Get tickets.
Jason Michael Carroll: 8:30pm. 8 Seconds Saloon, Indianapolis. Get tickets.
Sunday | Jan 25
Disney on Ice Presents Mickey’s Search Party: 10am, 2pm and 6pm. Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis. Get tickets.
