Is playing in church blasphemous? Discover the playful nature of God in this "playshop." Learn how to incorporate play into your home, workplace, congregation, and spiritual life.
See the premier of this local documentary, developed by Leigh DeNoon, to understand the need for adaptive recreational activity and learn how to bring it to your community.
Enjoy a light-hearted and touching performance that explores gender roles and stereotypes through a wide range of music, from Hairspray to Rosenkavalier. Bring donations for the Damien Center.
Blend generations and colors as you explore forms of play that have withstood the test of time while you paint a mug, plate, or bowl during this all-ages event.
Kids can wrangle their reading skills as they embark on horse adventures to improve literacy, assisting by real horse friends. Shuttles from select community centers will be provided.
Just for Fun!
Thanks to Linh Stevens Preston for captioning the photo on our Facebook page! Looking for more quirky food art, creative architecture, and great conversations about PLAY? Check out our Facebook page and connect with the Spirit & Place community.
"There's the sense of discovery. There's a huge kick for me to learning a new game-especially when an experienced player is at the table. I love getting a feel for the mechanics of a game...One of the reasons I knew I'd like working at the Indianapolis Business Journal is because I heard that co-owner Mickey Maurer is an avid Scrabble and Boggle player...read more.
Festival Seeking Bloggers
Do you love to tell stories? The Spirit & Place Festival is looking for thoughtful guest bloggers who have a treasured story to share. Learn more.
OCTOBER 18
Becoming an International Humanitarian Incubator
A dynamic group of young leaders will lead a discussion of how philanthropy is impacting countries and their own careers, and how Indianapolis can foster international philanthropy as an integral part of emerging onto the global stage. Learn more.