🌱 ISSMA Organizational Contest - Band, Choir, & Orchestra and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• STEM Adventures at Kiddie Academy of Chatham Hills-Westfield

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 59 degrees.
• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 66, low: 37.
• Sunday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 55 and low of 36 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Meridian Hills

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday April 18

• STEM Adventures at Kiddie Academy of Chatham Hills-Westfield
  1324 Chatham Commons Blvd, Westfield
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• ISSMA Organizational Contest - Band, Choir, & Orchestra
  North Central High School , 1801 E 86th St , Indianapolis
  4:00 pm

Saturday April 18

• 3 Rivers Springfest
  Allen County Coliseum Ft Wayne, IN
• Warren Clean Up Day
  Hawthorne Elementary School Indianapolis, IN 46219
  8:00 am
• Cool Creek Bird Hike
  Cool Creek Nature Center , 2000-1 East 151st St , Carmel
  8:00 am
• Transform Her, Let It Go 2nd Annual Workshop
  Wyrk_space , 4910 W 16th St , Speedway
  10:00 am

Sunday April 19

• Fort Harrison State Park Spring Migration Walks
  Fort Harrison State Park , 6000 North Post Rd , Indianapolis
  8:00 am
• Eagle Creek Bird Hikes
  Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center , 6515 Delong Road , Indianapolis
  9:00 am

Tuesday April 21

• Holliday Park Bird Hike
  Holliday Park Nature Center , 6363 Spring Mill Road , Indianapolis
  8:30 am
• Chew on This sponsored by Keystone Group with State Treasurer Elliott & Comptroller Nieshalla
  Old Oakland Golf Club , 11611 E 75th Street , Lawrence
  11:30 am

Wednesday April 22

• Cool Creek Beginning Bird Hike
  Cool Creek Nature Center , 2000-1 East 151st St , Carmel
  8:30 am

Thursday April 23

• PTO: Dine to Donate @ Garbanzo
  Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh , 11100 N Michigan Rd , Zionsville
  4:00 pm
• Tippecanoe County Child Care Coalition: Share Your Voice
  Ivy Tech – Lafayette , 3101 S Creasy Ln , Lafayette
  6:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Carmel

• New program encourages Carmel residents to beautify streets at their own pace, convenience (youarecurrent.com)
• Carmel officers or wildlife rescuers? Police conduct 2 animal rescues in 1 week (fox59.com)
• Carmel postpones marathon due to weather (wrtv.com)

Indianapolis

• Hoosier Lottery Cash 5, Daily 3 winning numbers for April 16, 2026 (indystar.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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