Our Events

Registration is required for all ILADD events

Events in September 2026

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August 30, 2026
August 31, 2026
September 1, 2026
September 2, 2026 (1 event)
September 3, 2026 (1 event)


September 3, 2026

ILADD Sunshine Barn
4025 Whitestown Parkway
Lebanon, IN 46052
United States

Join our Cooking Club as we prepare a full meal including an entree and sides. We will discuss food handling and kitchen safety during all cooking activities. We attempt to provide one volunteer for every three self-advocates in the class to provide hands-on support. No cooking skills are needed to participate in this class as we will have opportunities to include any self-advocate from the novice cook to those already cooking independently and wanting to learn additional skills.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Each class will be limited to the first 12 self-advocates who register. 

September 4, 2026
September 5, 2026
September 6, 2026
September 7, 2026
September 8, 2026 (1 event)


September 8, 2026

ILADD Sunshine Barn
4025 Whitestown Parkway
Lebanon, IN 46052
United States

Art Club: Creative Wellness at the Sunshine Barn
Now one of our most popular gatherings, this calm and welcoming class offers a peaceful environment, soft music, and art‑making that supports overall wellness and stress reduction. Each session focuses on creative projects using repurposed and upcycled materials, encouraging imagination while promoting sustainability. To maintain the relaxed atmosphere, classes are limited to 12 self‑advocates. Please use the registration link or email Erika for assistance in registration. ethomison@iladdinc.org

September 9, 2026 (1 event)
September 10, 2026 (2 events)
September 11, 2026
September 12, 2026
September 13, 2026
September 14, 2026
September 15, 2026
September 16, 2026 (1 event)
September 17, 2026 (2 events)


September 17, 2026

ILADD Community Cookbook Supporting Legal Aid and Advocacy Programs

Participants with experience in cooking may request to join our Advanced Level Cooking Class as they work together to prepare a simple and nutritious meal from start to finish; including an entree and sides. A short assessment of skill and ability level is required to determine eligibility to register. Email Erika @ethomison@iladdinc.org to request registration assessment.

ILADD Sunshine Barn
4025 Whitestown Parkway
Lebanon, IN 46052
United States


September 17, 2026

Carpenter Nature Preserve
601 S 900 E
Zionsville, Indiana 46077

Join Zionsville Parks and Rec at the new Carpenter Nature Preserve Amphitheater for a Campfire Concert. Enjoy Bluegrass music and marshmallow roasting with friends and family at this fun outdoor venue! Registration is required. 

September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
September 20, 2026 (1 event)


September 20, 2026

email teasterday@iladdinc.org

September 21, 2026
September 22, 2026 (1 event)


September 22, 2026

Join us for a private social outing hosted by the Zionsville Parks Naturalist at the brand‑new Carpenter Nature Preserve. During this guided walk, you’ll learn simple techniques for using your phone to capture beautiful nature photos while exploring the plants, animals, and insects that call the preserve home. This relaxed, educational outing is perfect for all skill levels and a great way to enjoy the outdoors together. Registration is required, limited to the first 12 registrants.  

September 23, 2026 (1 event)
September 24, 2026 (2 events)
September 25, 2026
September 26, 2026 (1 event)


September 26, 2026

Adaptive Dance Class - Village Dance Studio
Village Dance Studio
6290 Central Boulevard
Whitestown, IN 46075

Adaptive Dance Fitness: Move & Groove!

Join us for a free, one-time adaptive dance class designed for individuals of all abilities! This fun, energetic class will focus on cardio fitness, movement, and social connection through a variety of fun group dances, including the Cha Cha Slide, YMCA, Cupid Shuffle, and more.

No previous dance experience is needed—just come ready to move, groove, and have fun!

 Saturday, September 26
 Village Dance Studio | Whitestown, IN
 Check-in: 2:30–2:45 PM
 Class: 2:45–3:30 PM
 FREE!

Hosted in partnership with ILADD and Village Dance Studio. Registration is required. Email Erika ethomison@iladdinc.org with questions or assistance to register.

September 27, 2026
September 28, 2026 (1 event)


September 28, 2026

Heritage Trail Park Picnic Shelter
4050 S 875 E
Zionsville, Indiana 46077

Celebrate the end of summer with an evening of food, friends, and fun! Join us for a relaxed cookout with classic summer favorites, outdoor games, music, and plenty of time to mingle. This Monday Mingle is all about enjoying the last warm nights of the season together — come ready to play, laugh, and connect. Heritage Trail Park Picnic Shelter. Registration is required.

September 29, 2026
September 30, 2026 (1 event)
October 1, 2026 (1 event)


October 1, 2026

ILADD Sunshine Barn
4025 Whitestown Parkway
Lebanon, IN 46052
United States

Join our Cooking Club as we prepare a full meal including an entree and sides. We will discuss food handling and kitchen safety during all cooking activities. We attempt to provide one volunteer for every three self-advocates in the class to provide hands-on support. No cooking skills are needed to participate in this class as we will have opportunities to include any self-advocate from the novice cook to those already cooking independently and wanting to learn additional skills.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Each class will be limited to the first 12 self-advocates who register. 

October 2, 2026
October 3, 2026