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 The WFYI Events in the Community calendar helps you keep track of our appearances at central Indiana events. Community Connection events range from Ready To Learn to activities at festivals and conferences, while Volunteer Opportunities allow you to be a part of the WFYI family. See how WFYI is Making Connections in our community. |
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Emil Polit Exhibition to Benefit WFYI
WFYI and Masterpiece Gallery present the work of renowned artist Emil Polit during his 2008 exhibit, opening to the public on August 15.
Polit has attracted many prominent art collectors from all over the world through the years. His collection for this exhibit will feature themes from Indiana, Poland and Emil's Paris and Amsterdam trips.
There will be an exclusive preview event at Masterpiece Gallery – in Clearwater Village, 4647 E. 82nd St. – for WFYI members on August 14. A percentage of the sale of paintings on August 14 and 15 will be donated to WFYI. Our thanks to WFYI Board Member Peter Polit for providing this opportunity.
Masterpiece Gallery & Framing
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Friday, September 12, 2008
Indianapolis Convention Center
8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
(Registration, Continental Breakfast, and
Health Screenings begin at 7:30 am)
Tickets on Sale May 1, 2008
Special pre-sale opportunity for WFYI Members April 21 - 30
More Info...
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Visit the Indiana State Fair Wonder Trail
The self-guided trail will lead families to 16 amazing agricultural destinations around the Fairgrounds. Kids can pick up their FREE trailkits at the State Fair information booth, the Riley Fun Park Clubhouse, or the Grand Hall on Main Street. Learn more about The Wonder Trail online here...
 Meet Word Girl - Monday August 11
WFYI will host the appearance of Word Girl on Monday, August 11 at the picnic shelter in the Riley Fun Park. Visit the WFYI table to meet Word Girl, participate in kids activities, register for a chance to win a prize package and more!
Meet & Greet Times:
• 10 am
• 12 noon
• 2 pm
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WFYI and the Indiana State Fair welcome the Prairie Home Companion Rhubarb Tour to the State Fairgrounds Grandstand on Wednesday, August 13 at 7:30 pm.
Tickets go on sale Saturday, April 12. Tickets available at the Indiana State Fair booth at Country Music Expo (April 12-13), Indiana State Fairgrounds Box Office at (317) 927-1482, all Ticketmaster locations; www.ticketmaster.com; charge-by-phone at (317) 239-5151. For more information visit www.indianastatefair.com
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In April 2007, WFYI began featuring
a three-minute essay read by its author
on Wednesday editions of Morning Edition,
one of the most listened-to programs
on WFYI FM 90.1. Until that time, these
essays had only been collected nationally
by NPR. You can read or listen to a selection
of the locally submitted essays online
here...
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StoryCorps,
a national initiative to document everyday
history and the unique stories of America,
was in Indianapolis to collect the tales
of Central Indiana residents as part of
the program’s cross-country tour.
You can listen to a selection of these
stories online. More
Info...
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