Posts Tagged ‘Summer’
Art on the Prairie
Enjoy a beautiful Sunday afternoon outdoors at Conner Prairie in Fishers. Browse and shop the creations of local artists and artisans, enjoy live music, and more. Shop local and unique by buying direct from a local artist! Click here to learn more. This event is an annual fundraiser for Fishers Arts Council and included with…
Read MoreExplore the Arts: Peace, Love, Rock ‘n’ Roll
Main Street Artists will celebrate the music of the 60’s and 70’s in an all ages rock ‘n’ roll show. Led by award-winning vocalist Julie Lyn Barber and keyboardist Darrin Murrell and features chart-topping feel-good classic rock favorites from: The Beatles Bob Dylan Joni Mitchell Cat Stevens Simon & Garfunkel Lovin’ Spoonful The Cowsills Carole…
Read MoreExplore the Arts: Stevens Puppets Presents The Wizard of Oz
Lions and Tigers and Puppets, oh my! In this classic heart-warming tale, beautifully adapted for marionettes by Martin Stevens and Dan Raynor, children of all ages will watch with bated breath as a Kansas cyclone whisks Dorothy off to Oz where she befriends the Scarecrow, who wants brains, the Tin Woodman, who wants a heart,…
Read MoreExplore the Arts: Bongo Boy Music School
Bongo Boy Music School will facilitate 6 drum circles for guests of all ages. No experience necessary! Drums are provided by Bongo Boy Music School. Space is limited and drum circles begin at 11am, 11:30am, 12pm, 12:30pm, 1pm and 1:30pm. Each drum circle will last approx. 15 minutes. This is a hands-on experience. Come share…
Read MoreAdventure Camp at Conner Prairie
A look at the Social and Emotional Benefits of Summer Camp Of all the fun activities that campers enjoy at Conner Prairie Adventure Camp, shooting archery is always among the most popular. Over a given summer, thousands of campers will send tens of thousands of arrows zipping towards a foam target. Of all those arrows,…
Read MoreFestival of Machines
Get up close to elite cars, steam engines, helicopters, and more! Come and meet some amazing machines! If you want to get up close and personal with machines big and small, this is your chance. Don’t miss our Invitational Showcase, featuring vehicles that represent the best of the best of local car show winners.
Read MorePrairie Pursuits: Making Simple Board Games
Practice woodworking skills by carving and finishing a tic-tac-toe board and player tiles.
Read MorePlaytime on the Prairie: Goats
Enjoy our heritage breed goats and learn about what they eat and where they live. Playtime on the Prairie is an early childhood experience tailored for our youngest guests.
Read MorePlaytime on the Prairie: Goats
Enjoy our heritage breed goats and learn about what they eat and where they live. Playtime on the Prairie is an early childhood experience tailored for our youngest guests.
Read More(Virtual) Memory Café
Join us for a Memory Café – a welcoming, safe, space for individuals with Alzheimer’s or any type of Dementia, and their caregivers. Memory Café themes center around music from days past, taking a short walk to one of our historic buildings to do some 19th century hearth cooking, visiting our many farm animals, or dipping beeswax candles.
Read MorePlaytime on the Prairie: Goats
Enjoy our heritage breed goats and learn about what they eat and where they live. Playtime on the Prairie is an early childhood experience tailored for our youngest guests.
Read MorePlaytime on the Prairie: Goats
Enjoy our heritage breed goats and learn about what they eat and where they live. Playtime on the Prairie is an early childhood experience tailored for our youngest guests.
Read MorePlaytime on the Prairie: Up and Away!
How do things fly? Come learn and experiment with lots of materials to create your own flying machine. Playtime on the Prairie is an early childhood experience tailored for our youngest guests.
Read MorePlaytime on the Prairie: Up and Away!
How do things fly? Come learn and experiment with lots of materials to create your own flying machine. Playtime on the Prairie is an early childhood experience tailored for our youngest guests.
Read MorePrairie Pursuits: Basic Pottery – The Next Level
Come learn other facets of pottery-making using wheel throwing and hand building techniques. This class is designed to be a more in-depth experience; meeting on consecutive evenings so you can continue to hone your wheel throwing skills, and learn how to add handles and alter pots in the leather-hard stage. You’ll have access to your…
Read MoreJourneys in Search of Justice
Please see below for a list of individual performance times. “Journeys in Search of Justice” is a one-act play comprised of five scenes with a Cast size of 8-12 performers. Journeys will be centered on pieces of land at different moments throughout history. For more information on Conner Prairie’s theatre program, click here. This event…
Read MorePlaytime on the Prairie: Up and Away!
How do things fly? Come learn and experiment with lots of materials to create your own flying machine. Playtime on the Prairie is an early childhood experience tailored for our youngest guests.
Read MorePlaytime on the Prairie: Up and Away!
How do things fly? Come learn and experiment with lots of materials to create your own flying machine. Playtime on the Prairie is an early childhood experience tailored for our youngest guests.
Read MorePreschool on the Prairie Begins
Find more information about Preschool on the Prairie here.
Read MorePlaytime on the Prairie: Small World
Get down on the ground and notice the tiny, little and wee. Come play with all things small. Playtime on the Prairie is an early childhood experience tailored for our youngest guests.
Read MorePlaytime on the Prairie: Small World
Get down on the ground and notice the tiny, little and wee. Come play with all things small. Playtime on the Prairie is an early childhood experience tailored for our youngest guests.
Read More2020 Early Learning Symposium – Play is Serious Business: A Bold Dialogue on the Complexity of Play
Please join us as we learn and grow together in an environment rich in nature and play potential.
Read MoreChill Out and Make Some Ice Cream
What’s better on a hot summer day than some ice cream? Learn how to make ice cream with three different methods.
Read MorePlaytime on the Prairie: Small World
Get down on the ground and notice the tiny, little and wee. Come play with all things small. Playtime on the Prairie is an early childhood experience tailored for our youngest guests.
Read MorePlaytime on the Prairie: Small World
Get down on the ground and notice the tiny, little and wee. Come play with all things small. Playtime on the Prairie is an early childhood experience tailored for our youngest guests.
Read MorePlaytime on the Prairie: Bubble Science
Create and play with bubbles. We will explore the way bubbles work, what they are filled with and why they float. Playtime on the Prairie is an early childhood experience tailored for our youngest guests.
Read MorePlaytime on the Prairie: Bubble Science
Create and play with bubbles. We will explore the way bubbles work, what they are filled with and why they float. Playtime on the Prairie is an early childhood experience tailored for our youngest guests.
Read MorePrairie Pursuits: Cigar Box Banjo
Let us take you take on a carpentry challenge and turn old post-consumer cigar boxes into melodious musical instruments.
Read MoreArt Camp
Express your creativity and expand your artistic abilities with various media.
Read MorePlaytime on the Prairie: Bubble Science
Create and play with bubbles. We will explore the way bubbles work, what they are filled with and why they float. Playtime on the Prairie is an early childhood experience tailored for our youngest guests.
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