Date Night Ideas in Austin, IN

Children's Craft Club

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Wayne Branch · 198 S Girls School Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46231, Indianapolis, IN

Paper isn't just for coloring and writing on. You can make such amazing and wonderful things all with just a few simple sheets of paper! Find out what you can make with only just a bit of paper!

Thy Art Is Murder

In 2 weeks · Fri, May 1, 4:00 AM UTC · 103GBF · 20 NW 3rd Street Suite 600Evansville,, Evansville, IN

Dates: May 2 - 31Support: Carnifex, Bodysnatcher, 200 Stab Wounds, Ingested, Gates to Hell, BodyboxTickets

Fiber Arts Club at Lawrence

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 2:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Lawrence Branch · 7898 Hague Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46256, Indianapolis, IN

Bring your own project, socialize, and get help if you need it. This is not a class, but help is provided if you are new to the craft. Limited supplies for beginners are available.

Teens Craft: Flower Paintings

In 3 weeks · Mon, May 4, 7:15 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library · 1120 Stafford Rd, Plainfield, IN

Use mini canvases and paint to create a floral piece of art.

Crafter Hours Late Night Crafting at Martindale-Brightwood

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 28, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Martindale-Brightwood Branch · 2434 N Sherman Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46218, Indianapolis, IN

Destress after a day at work with Crafter Hours, a late-night drop-in craft session. Patrons are more than welcome to help themselves to our yarn, jewelry making supplies, paper, sewing machine, or Cricut. If you don't have a project you're currently working on, ask the staff member for suggestions.

Saturday Morning Book Club

In 2 weeks · Sat, May 2, 2:15 PM–3:15 PM UTC · Mishawaka Library · 209 Lincoln Way East, Mishawaka, IN

Adults (18+) Join us at our Mishawaka Library to discuss the month’s book selection. Books can be picked up a month in advance at the front desk of the Mishawaka Library. May 2: The Long and Faraway Gone by Lou Berney Registration Required

Around the Stitching Table A Drop-In Crafting Community

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 28, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 40 E St Clair St, Indianapolis, IN 46204, Indianapolis, IN

Drop in on Tuesday afternoons to hang with other crafters and work on your current projects. Be a part of our crafting community! Bring your own crafts, learn techniques from each other, and swap skills & stories.

Learn to Quilt

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Main Branch · 150 Mary St, Lawrenceburg, IN

New spots have opened for this popular program Have you ever wanted to learn how to quilt? Here is your chance. Learn some basics with experienced quilter Lorry Kirschner. Please bring some neutral thread and (if you can) a working sewing machine. We will have a limited number of sewing machines...

Crafternoon at West Indianapolis

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 6:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · West Indianapolis Branch · 1216 S Kappes St, Indianapolis, IN 46221, Indianapolis, IN

Crafternoon at West Indianapolis is an arts and crafts club. You can bring your current creative project to work on or use our supplies to start something new! Everyone is welcome. Join us every Monday at 2:30 p.m. for an afternoon of crafting, conversation, and being creative.

Story Time

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 2:30 PM–3:15 PM UTC · North Dearborn Branch · 25969 Dole Rd, Lawrenceburg, IN

Come to the library to enjoy story time with Ms. Karen! Participants will hear 2-3 books, sing songs, and do a fun craft while practicing early literacy skills. Snacks will also be provided. Parent or guardian must remain present. Registration requested but not required.

Teens Craft: Shrink Plastic

In 2 weeks · Fri, May 1, 7:15 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library · 1120 Stafford Rd, Plainfield, IN

Turn your art into something wearable! Use shrink plastic to create earrings, keychains, or charms!

Black Author Book Club

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · East 38th Street Branch · 5420 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218, Indianapolis, IN

East 38th Street Branch is partnered with Donisha Derice to present a book club that solely focuses on books written by Black authors.

The Village: A Social Practice Art Session

In 3 weeks · Mon, May 4, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Warren Branch · 9701 E 21st St, Indianapolis, IN 46229, Indianapolis, IN

You may have seen The Village at SPARK on the Circle from August through the Taylor Swift Eras Tour ( here's an IndyStar article about it ), and now that the weather is cold, this community artwork is coming indoors. The Village is a large-scale fiber piece made of pompoms and latch hook sections...

Yarnslingers at College Avenue

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · College Avenue Branch · 4180 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46205, Indianapolis, IN

Knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all kinds are welcome to join monthly to meet, work on projects, share their recent creations, and discuss fiber arts. All skill levels are welcome.

Storytelling Drawing Session

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Spades Park Branch · 1801 Nowland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46201, Indianapolis, IN

Everyone has a story to tell. Join Greatriarchs featured in the Polklore Micro-Museum at your local library branch, and create while being inspired by neighborhood history and fantastic people! Storytelling Drawing Sessions use long-term residents as models to get to know their stories. Artists are.

Paper Crafts: Sprout Kintsugi

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 7:15 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library · 1120 Stafford Rd, Plainfield, IN

Transform broken paper into beautiful art, using vines and blooms to repair your pieces.

Make With Us: Flower Power

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 2:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Mishawaka Library · 209 Lincoln Way East, Mishawaka, IN

Adults (18+) Let your creativity bloom and make an assortment of flower crafts! You’ll have multiple options to pick from including mini beaded plants, clay jewelry and macramé keychains. Registration Required

Adult Book Discussion at Wayne - First Monday Book Club

In 3 weeks · Mon, May 4, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Wayne Branch · 198 S Girls School Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46231, Indianapolis, IN · Ages 18+

Entitlement by Rumaan Alam

Crafternoons @ West

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · West Branch · 4599 Redwood Dr, Terre Haute, IN

Grab your yarn and crochet hooks, your fabric and sewing supplies, or even your junk journal and washi tape for a relaxing afternoon at Crafternoons. Meet with a group of crafters every week to share ideas, show off projects, or just dedicate time to your WIPs—no matter what you’re creating!...

Board Games at Irvington

In 2 weeks · Sat, May 2, 6:30 PM–8:45 PM UTC · Irvington Branch · 5625 E Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Indianapolis, IN

Choose from the many games in our in-house collection (including cards, puzzles, classics, and party games), bring your own to play, or join our learning session! At this session, we will teach Carcassonne, Beacon Patrol, and Art Society. No experience necessary to play. The rules will be taught.

Cozy Crafts: Anime Portrait

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Main Library · 1 Library Square, Terre Haute, IN

The Village

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 28, 6:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · East 38th Street Branch · 5420 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218, Indianapolis, IN

You may have seen The Village at SPARK on the Circle from August through the Taylor Swift Eras Tour ( here's an IndyStar article about it ), and now that the weather is cold, this community artwork is coming indoors. The Village is a large-scale fiber piece made of pompoms and latch hook sections...

East Side Craft Club

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Warren Branch · 9701 E 21st St, Indianapolis, IN 46229, Indianapolis, IN

Calling all crafters! Join us for creativity and conversation. Crafts of all mediums and measures are welcome. Some basic supplies are available for use, but participants are encouraged to bring their own supplies or current projects to work on.

Making Together - What I'd Say

In 2 weeks · Fri, May 1, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Decatur Branch · 5301 Kentucky Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46221, Indianapolis, IN

Help us commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States by adding your contribution to a collaborative art project. Each project invites reflection on civic life and the shared American experience. In Unison is a large-scale, community-created block print that mirrors the...

Yarn Club

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Wayne Branch · 198 S Girls School Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46231, Indianapolis, IN

Love to crochet, knit, or work with other fiber arts? Would you like to meet others who do as well? Come to the Yarn Club and work on your latest project or ask for help if you are stuck!