NEMS ‘Music Man,’ Winter Market, Ham & Bean Dinner and More

Noblesville East Middle School’s “The Music Man,” Westfield Playhouse’s “Mothers & Sons,” a Winter Market in Sheridan and new Northview Church services start up this weekend in Noblesville.

Here are more details of my list of 20 things to do this weekend and beyond:

1. Noblesville East Middle School Drama Club presents “The Music Man” musical at 7 p.m. today and 2 p.m. Sunday at The Ivy Tech Auditorium in Noblesville. Tickets are $5 and are available at the door and at nems-drama-club.ticketleap.com/musicmanjr/

2. Main Street Productions presents “Mothers & Sons,” an Artist’s Choice Production that celebrates inclusion, diversity and new voices. The play, Rate PG-13, opened Thursday and continues through Nov. 20 at Basile Westfield Playhouse with tickets at westfieldplayhouse.org

3. Visit the Winter Market & Craft Show at 9 a.m. today in Sheridan Elementary School.

4. Central Indiana Vintage Vehicles invites car buffs to show off their vintage vehicles on the Courthouse Square during the weekly Saturday night Cruise-in. Lawn chairs and old-car conversations invited.

5. Enjoy live music by Jennifer Mlott at 7 p.m. today at Spencer Farm Winery in Noblesville, and a Cookie Decorating class at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 19. 6. Attend the first worship of Northview Church opening in Noblesville at The Farm at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Sunday.

7. Wayne-Fall Lions Club is serving up a Ham & Bean Dinner from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday at the Club at 11940 E. 191st St., at DeShane Avenue and Victory Chapel Road in Noblesville. Ham and beans, cornbread, cole slaw, desserts, hot dogs and drinks are on the menu. Donations taken for the meal.

(Photo courtesy of Rob Slaven and Indy Ghost Light Photography)
Basile Westfield Playhouse celebrates diversity, inclusion and new voices in its next play, “Mothers and Sons,” featuring Tyler Aquaviva and Elizabeth Ruddell and (not pictured) Austin Uebelhor and Nicholas Heskett.

8. Join the Noblesville Schools Education Foundation Friends Trivia Night at 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Nov. 15 at Primeval Brewing Co.

9. Grab your friends and head to Bingo Night at Red Bridge Park at midnight Nov. 18 with proceeds benefiting Cicero Parks and $15 for 15 games with prizes from local businesses.

10. Noblesville High School presents “Chicago, The Musical,” at 7 p.m. Nov. 17, 18 and 19 at NHS Auditorium. Tickets are $10-$15 for reserved seating at nhscpo.org

11. Theatre Fishers proudly presents “Legally Blonde The Musical” at 7 p.m. Nov. 17, 18 and 19 at Fishers High School, with tickets at purplepass.com

12. Take a drive through the Magic of Lights: Drive-Through Holiday Lights Experience,” opening at midnight Nov. 15 at Ruoff Music Center in Noblesville.

13. Amazing Athletes of Central Indiana is coming to Noblesville Parks and Recreation this winter and is offering a free “Try-It” Day at the park from 9:30 a.m. to noon Nov. 19 with 20-minute classes running about every 25 minutes for ages 18 months to age 5. Join Coach Stacy and Coach Andy at the Forest Park Lodge for some cheering/ stretching/ obstacle course fun/ ball skills and more! It’s free and open to the public, with sessions at 9:30 a.m., 9:55 a.m., 10:20 a.m. and 10:55 a.m.

(Photo courtesy of Noblesville East Middle School)
Noblesville East Middle School Drama Club presents “The Music Man” musical at 7 p.m. today and 2 p.m. Sunday at The Ivy Tech Auditorium in Noblesville.

14. All-aboard for Reindeer Rides from Nov. 19-Dec. 23 on the Nickel Plate Express in Noblesville.

15. While Geist Waterfront Park in Fishers isn’t yet open to the public until spring 2023, a preview night will offer a sneak peak at the park while enjoying food trucks, Fishers Parks’ games and activities and music Then Kristen Timmons, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 19.

16. A 2023 Noblesville Community Toboggan Build Organizational Meeting will be at 8 p.m. Nov. 22 at Primeval Brewing Co. and will offer a grass-roots gathering to talk about how Geoff Davis can help you build a sled. Many folks have asked how they can build a toboggan and represent Noblesville at the Nationals Toboggan Championships in beautiful Camden, Maine.

17. Join the Drinksgiving with The Dead Squirrels celebration at 7 p.m. Nov. 23 at 1205 Distillery North in Westfield.

18. Enjoy the music of Jai Baker 3 at 9 p.m. Nov. 23 (pre-Thanksgiving party) at Joe’s Grille in Westfield.

19. The Belfry Theatre presents “The Sound of Music” Nov. 25-Dec. 4 at The Ivy Tech Auditorium in Noblesville and tickets — $20 for adults and $15 for students, ages 65 and older and military – at thebelfrytheatre.com

20. EnPointe Indiana Ballet presents “An EnPointe Christmas” at 7 p.m. Dec. 16 and 2 p.m. Dec. 17 at Noblesville High School Auditorium, with tickets, at $10, available at enpointe.yapsody.com


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