The 6th Annual Longest Day Walk will take place at Blue River Memorial Park on June 19 to raise awareness and funds in support of the Alzheimer’s Association. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m., with the walk starting at 9:00 a.m. Funds raised through the event help support Alzheimer’s research, programming, family support services, and more.

Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge and have a great messy time at the Shelby County Public Library (Mon., June 1 / 3-6pm)! -Messy Obstacle Course -Slip n Slide -Water Activities -Crafts -Music

The Joshua Center is helping businesses build more supportive workplaces through its upcoming Grief Safe Businesses Workshop. This training equips leaders and teams with practical strategies for navigating grief and supporting one another in the workplace.

Shelbyville Business & Professional Women is offering two scholarship opportunities with a June 1 deadline: the Women Helping Women Scholarship for Shelby County women age 30+ reentering the workforce or changing careers, and the Career Advancement Award for students with at least one completed semester and a C average or higher. For applications or details, contact Theresa Adams at 317-332-9375 or mtadams82@comcast.net. The group also announced its 2026 officers: Joanne Bowen (President), Ann Myers (Vice President), Brandy Moore (Treasurer), and Martha Collie (Secretary).

Our local Pizza Hut (Shelbyville, IN) is partnering with Shelby County Pantry Pals. From May 1 - 21, bring in canned food items and get free food from Pizza Hut in exchange. Protein items are especially needed at local pantries.

Special Olympics Indiana - Shelby Co is hosting a dine to donate at Culvers on Tues., May 19 (5-8pm) to raise funds for their trip to Terre Haute for Summer Games 2026.  Special Olympics athletes will be on hand to bus tables, refill drinks, run food, and more!  A portion of every sale -- drive thru, carry out, or dine in -- will support our local not-for-profit; donations will also be accepted but not required.

The 2026 Shelby County Chamber Golf Outing will be held on Thurs., May 21 at The Legends Golf Club in Franklin, IN. Learn more here.

Join the Shelby County Farmers Market’s opening day on Saturday, May 9 (8am-Noon) in Shelbyville’s downtown public square! Explore a curated selection of locally grown foods and locally made goods from vendors across Shelby County. It promises to be another great season! This event is made possible through Duke Energy.

Morristown Derby Days will be held on July 24-25, 2026. This annual event is not possible without the help of wonderful volunteers. There are plenty of areas where your help is needed to make Derby Days a success. Learn more and sign up here.

Tamara Hemmerlein will present “Indiana Through the Mapmaker’s Eye” on August 17 at 6 p.m. The program will explore how maps have been used over time as documentation, practical tools, political statements, and works of art. Attendees will examine examples spanning the past 300 years from the Indiana Historical Society’s online collections. The event is free and open to the public and will be held at the Moral Township Government Center, 8333 N Frontage Rd, Fairland.