New Harmony Farmers' and Artisans' Market
The 2026 New Harmony Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market will feature an array of vendors offering early-season produce, local meat, fresh eggs, garden and native plant starts, honey, jams, gourmet baked goods, handmade soaps, and a wide variety of artisan items.
Mahjong
Are you interested in learning how to play Mahjong? Join us at the WMI! Game sets are provided, and cards are available. It’s free to join the group, and you can purchase an annual card from the National Mahjong League. Feel free to join us for one or both days—it’s entirely up to you! We would love to have you with us, so come and enjoy the fun at your own pace!
Unearth a Story Summer Reading Program
Get ready to dig into an exciting literary journey this summer! Our ‘Unearth a Story‘ program invites you to dive into captivating tales, whether you’re uncovering the intriguing mysteries of hidden histories or wandering through the enchanting world of the prehistoric past. Each week, you’ll face new reading challenges that will spark your imagination and curiosity, accompanied by thrilling adventures designed to enhance your experience. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore extraordinary narratives and expand your horizons!
Mahjong
Are you interested in learning how to play Mahjong? Join us at the WMI! Game sets are provided, and cards are available. It’s free to join the group, and you can purchase an annual card from the National Mahjong League. Feel free to join us for one or both days—it’s entirely up to you! We would love to have you with us, so come and enjoy the fun at your own pace!
Kiwanis Story Time
Nikki Muensterman will read “Should I Share My Ice Cream?” by Mo Willems. Each registered child will receive a complimentary copy of the book. To register, please contact us at 812-682-4806 or by email at librarian@workingmensinstitute.org or director@workingmensinstitute.org. This event will be followed by a walk to Fire & Ice for a tour and tasting. Please note that children must be accompanied by an adult.
New Harmony Farmers' and Artisans' Market
The 2026 New Harmony Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market will feature an array of vendors offering early-season produce, local meat, fresh eggs, garden and native plant starts, honey, jams, gourmet baked goods, handmade soaps, and a wide variety of artisan items.
Presidential Road Trips with Bill Clevlen
Travel journalist Bill Clevlen will be hosting an engaging presentation on his latest book, “Presidential Roadtrips,” at the Working Men’s Institute. During the event, Bill will share fun stories and videos from his visits to all of America’s presidential sites. You’ll see everything from the room where Harry Truman was born to the bed where Thomas Jefferson died. He will be signing copies of the new book following the presentation.
Randy Patrick Presents-"The Life and Times of Thomas Say."
Often referred to as the “father of American entomology,” Thomas Say was one of the scientists who accompanied William Maclure and the so-called “Boatload of Knowledge” to New Harmony in 1826. Patrick’s presentation will explore Say’s remarkable contributions to American science and his lasting connection to New Harmony’s intellectual and educational legacy. This lecture is part of the Owen-Maclure 200th celebration and will be held at the Atheneum.
Mahjong
Are you interested in learning how to play Mahjong? Join us at the WMI! Game sets are provided, and cards are available. It’s free to join the group, and you can purchase an annual card from the National Mahjong League. Feel free to join us for one or both days—it’s entirely up to you! We would love to have you with us, so come and enjoy the fun at your own pace!
Unearth a Story Summer Reading Program
Get ready to dig into an exciting literary journey this summer! Our ‘Unearth a Story‘ program invites you to dive into captivating tales, whether you’re uncovering the intriguing mysteries of hidden histories or wandering through the enchanting world of the prehistoric past. Each week, you’ll face new reading challenges that will spark your imagination and curiosity, accompanied by thrilling adventures designed to enhance your experience. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore extraordinary narratives and expand your horizons!
Mahjong
Are you interested in learning how to play Mahjong? Join us at the WMI! Game sets are provided, and cards are available. It’s free to join the group, and you can purchase an annual card from the National Mahjong League. Feel free to join us for one or both days—it’s entirely up to you! We would love to have you with us, so come and enjoy the fun at your own pace!
New Harmony Farmers' and Artisans' Market
The 2026 New Harmony Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market will feature an array of vendors offering early-season produce, local meat, fresh eggs, garden and native plant starts, honey, jams, gourmet baked goods, handmade soaps, and a wide variety of artisan items.
