Historic New Harmony: Events & Happenings

2008 October Events

1-31 New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art exhibit featuring Eric Tucker. Exhibit runs September 27-November 2. New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, phone: 812-682-3156, www.nhgallery.com

1-15 Hoosier Salon exhibit featuring artists April Knox, Douglas Runyon and Pamela Newell. Exhibit runs September 12 through October 15. Phone: 812-682-3970, www.hoosiersalon.org

1-26 Women’s Institute and Gallery exhibit featuring artist Mary C. Nasser, “Personal Geology”. Exhibit runs September 13 through October 26. Women’s Institute and Gallery, phone 812-682-3799 or e-mail wiglena@msn.com

4 Golden Raintree Antique Car Show. Featuring vintage cars, food, and music on Main Street in downtown New Harmony. Phone 812-682-3301 or visit www.newharmony.biz

6-10 Elderhostel sponsored by Historic New Harmony. Historic New Harmony offers four days of historic tours, educational lectures, and social activities as part of this international travel program. For more information visit www.elderhostel.org---CANCELLED

10-12 Bluegrass Festival in New Harmony at the Posey County Fairgrounds. Sponsored by Southwest Indiana Bluegrass Association, for more information e-mail swiba@sbcglobal.net, or visit www.freewebs.com/tri-statebluegrassassociation/

10-12 New Harmony Symposium. Fourth International Symposium: Cultural Landscapes: Cultural Towns. For more information visit www.newharmonysymposium.com (RESCHEDULED--Moved to November 12-14)

11 The Cathedral Labyrinth Moonlight Walk. 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm. Join together to walk the Cathedral Labyrinth by the Harvest. Labyrinth volunteers are present to provide assistance and information. In the event of rain the walk will be cancelled.

17 Hoosier Salon opening reception for artists TBA. Exhibit runs October 17 through November 20. Phone: 812-682-3970, www.hoosiersalon.org

16-19 Dulcimer Chautauqua on the Wabash. For more information visit www.maureensellers.com

18 Arbor Day at Murphy Park

19 New Harmony's Hoosier Salon Gallery - Masters of Art, featuring the best selling Artist in the State of Indiana.

25 A Walk Into the Past, "A Golden Medley", sponsored by Historic New Harmony. Thrall's Opera House, 3 p.m. and 7 p.m., New Harmony, IN, $10, $9 AAA members and seniors, $5.00 students, children under 7 free, $25 family ticket. Music and theatre will highlight New Harmony;s famous Golden Troupe and Golden Troupe Band. For more information, contact Jan Kahle at 812-682-4488 or jkahle@usi.edu

30 Lecture Series featuring Owen Maclure scholar, Ritsert Rinsma from le Havre, France will discuss Owen/Maclure research. 7 p.m. FREE to attend. Thrall's Opera House 612 Church Street in New Harmony. For more information call 812.682.4488.