In Person and Virtual Events
We have in-person, Zoom, and hybrid (both in-person and Zoom) events. Check the calendar below or our Meetup Group for details.
We chose to use Zoom videoconferencing software because it is user friendly and it’s free. You may connect via computer, tablet, or smart phone. If you need help with Zoom, please contact Teresa.
If you have ideas for additional events or activities please contact Jan.
Zoom meeting links are sent weekly on Monday to all current members of CIM who have an email address on file with the national office. The subject line is “CIM Meeting ReMINDer.” Interested in attending as a guest? Please contact Teresa (see above).
Please note all times are Eastern time zone.
MAY MONTHLY GATHERING *IN PERSON* AND ZOOM – Fri, May 10th, 7 pm ET
PROGRAM: Severe Weather Preparedness
The past several weeks have been extra active with severe weather both locally and across the US; and, according to the National Weather Service, the month of May typically has the highest number of tornadoes compared to other months. For our May Monthly Gathering, we will see education from the NWS on severe weather: preparedness, identification, and safety, plus information on how to learn more about becoming a volunteer weather observer, or a SKYWARN storm spotter.
Meet fellow Mensans (or soon to be fellow Mensans,) listen to a speaker, engage in spirited debate, play games (bring your own). We typically have 15-30 members and guests in attendance. Drinks and snacks provided. Members $7, Nonmembers $10, Children ages 6-12 $5, Children under 6 free. Entrance fee waived if you bring food to share. RSVPs (via Meetup or to Teresa (ag18tg@yahoo.com,) appreciated but not required. Please do not arrive before 7:00pm. Announcements at 7:45, program at 8.
We meet at All Souls Unitarian Church, 5805 E 56th St, Indianapolis, IN 46226. We will be upstairs, top floor, in the Beattie Room. Please do not arrive before 7:00pm.
Important Note for In-Person Events: Be Kind! – If you’re not feeling well or have any symptoms such as a fever, cough, runny nose, COVID, etc, PLEASE be courteous to your fellow members and don’t attend.
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Events in July 2024
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06/30/24(1 event) Sunday Social on Zoom – Sunday evening. Casual conversation. Drop in when you can. The Zoom meeting link will be sent to all CIM members on the Monday prior to the event, subject line: CIM Meeting ReMINDer, or you can contact the event organizer. |
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07/03/24(2 events) KC AG 2024 All Day The Largest Yearly Confab of Mensans AnywhereThe American Mensa Annual Gathering started as a small, two-day meet-and-greet at the New York Belmont in 1963. The event now spans five days and features a sprawl of talks, games, and entertainment unlike any other. We have a fantastic party in the works for Annual Gathering 2024! Kansas City is a revolution of creativity, music, food, art, and spirit … and we get to enjoy it all week! Come see all your friends and perhaps make a few new ones. Missouri loves company, after all! Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center Indy Lunch Bunch on Zoom – 1st Wednesday 12:00am – 1:00pm - Get carryout from your café of choice, or your own kitchen, and join us online. The Zoom meeting link will be sent to all CIM members on the Monday prior to the event, subject line: CIM Meeting ReMINDer, or you can contact the event organizer. |
07/04/24(2 events) KC AG 2024 All Day The Largest Yearly Confab of Mensans AnywhereThe American Mensa Annual Gathering started as a small, two-day meet-and-greet at the New York Belmont in 1963. The event now spans five days and features a sprawl of talks, games, and entertainment unlike any other. We have a fantastic party in the works for Annual Gathering 2024! Kansas City is a revolution of creativity, music, food, art, and spirit … and we get to enjoy it all week! Come see all your friends and perhaps make a few new ones. Missouri loves company, after all! Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center Independence Day All Day |
07/05/24(1 event) KC AG 2024 All Day The Largest Yearly Confab of Mensans AnywhereThe American Mensa Annual Gathering started as a small, two-day meet-and-greet at the New York Belmont in 1963. The event now spans five days and features a sprawl of talks, games, and entertainment unlike any other. We have a fantastic party in the works for Annual Gathering 2024! Kansas City is a revolution of creativity, music, food, art, and spirit … and we get to enjoy it all week! Come see all your friends and perhaps make a few new ones. Missouri loves company, after all! Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center |
07/06/24(1 event) KC AG 2024 All Day The Largest Yearly Confab of Mensans AnywhereThe American Mensa Annual Gathering started as a small, two-day meet-and-greet at the New York Belmont in 1963. The event now spans five days and features a sprawl of talks, games, and entertainment unlike any other. We have a fantastic party in the works for Annual Gathering 2024! Kansas City is a revolution of creativity, music, food, art, and spirit … and we get to enjoy it all week! Come see all your friends and perhaps make a few new ones. Missouri loves company, after all! Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center |
07/07/24(2 events) KC AG 2024 All Day The Largest Yearly Confab of Mensans AnywhereThe American Mensa Annual Gathering started as a small, two-day meet-and-greet at the New York Belmont in 1963. The event now spans five days and features a sprawl of talks, games, and entertainment unlike any other. We have a fantastic party in the works for Annual Gathering 2024! Kansas City is a revolution of creativity, music, food, art, and spirit … and we get to enjoy it all week! Come see all your friends and perhaps make a few new ones. Missouri loves company, after all! Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center Sunday Social on Zoom – Sunday evening. Casual conversation. Drop in when you can. The Zoom meeting link will be sent to all CIM members on the Monday prior to the event, subject line: CIM Meeting ReMINDer, or you can contact the event organizer. |
07/08/24
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07/09/24
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07/10/24(1 event) Chowhounds Lunch – Look for the MENSA sign on the table. Between breakfast and lunch is brunch. What comes between lunch and dinner? Join some local Mensans and figure it out as you enjoy a tasty mid-afternoon break.. For more information or to RSVP, contact Bob Zdanky at 317-912-3590. In accordance with current American Mensa practices, we will no longer require proof of COVID vaccination at Central Indiana Mensa's in-person events. Be Kind!–As we are in the cold and flu season, if you’re not feeling well or have any symptoms such as a fever, cough, runny nose, COVID, etc, PLEASE be courteous to your fellow members and don’t attend.
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07/11/24
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07/12/24(2 events) Supper Before the Meeting – You're welcome to join us for supper at The Burger Joint before Friday night's Monthly Gathering. Please let me know by 3 pm on Friday if you'll be joining us so we can arrange the right-sized table. The restaurant is ~1 mile west of All Souls church, in the middle of a small strip center just west of the Walmart Neighborhood Market on 56th St. You can get there from the Walmart parking lot. Contact: Jan Pfeil Doyle, Monthly Gathering – Second Friday of the month. Meet fellow Mensans (or soon to be fellow Mensans) listen to a good talk, engage in spirited debate, play games. Members $7, Nonmembers $10, Children ages 6-18 $5, Children under 6 free. In accordance with current American Mensa practices, we will no longer require proof of COVID vaccination at Central Indiana Mensa's in-person events. We will be upstairs in the Beattie Room. Please do not arrive before 7:00pm. As usual, announcements at 7:45pm and program to follow around 8. Be Kind!–As we are in the cold and flu season, if you’re not feeling well or have any symptoms such as a fever, cough, runny nose, COVID, etc, PLEASE be courteous to your fellow members and don’t attend.
All Souls Unitarian Church 5805 East 56th Street Indianapolis, IN 46226 US |
07/13/24
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07/14/24(1 event) Sunday Social on Zoom – Sunday evening. Casual conversation. Drop in when you can. The Zoom meeting link will be sent to all CIM members on the Monday prior to the event, subject line: CIM Meeting ReMINDer, or you can contact the event organizer. |
07/15/24
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07/16/24(1 event) ExCom on Zoom – On the third Tuesday of the month, the Executive Committee meets. All members are invited to come and observe. The Zoom meeting link will be sent to all CIM members on the Monday prior to the event, subject line: CIM Meeting ReMINDer, or you can contact the event organizer. |
07/17/24(1 event) Indy Lunch Bunch – 3rd Wednesday RSVP to meeting organizer on Meetup is appreciated. Be Kind! As we are in the cold and flu season, if you're not feeling well or have any symptoms such as a fever, cough, runny nose, COVID, etc, PLEASE be courteous to your fellow members and don't attend. MCL Restaurant and Bakery |
07/18/24
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07/19/24
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07/20/24(1 event) Games and Conversation Night – Join us for an evening of Games & Conversation. Bring a game you enjoy or use one of ours. We'll provide tables, you provide the conversation. Please call the host at the number in your MIND or ReMINDer e-mail to indicate you will be there and to get the address. Proof of vaccination required. No Smoking. Hamilton County Area |
07/21/24(2 events) Book Group – • What we'll do If you're already on our email list, we'll send out a reminder a week or two before and get a headcount of Zoomers and 3-D'ers. If you'd like to attend anyway, please give us a shout and we'll welcome you with happy shouts and a warm welcome. To RSVP and for directions to his house or for the ZOOM link, contact the host (via e-mail, phone, or Meetup). The Zoom meeting link and contact data will be sent to all CIM members on the Monday prior to the event, subject line: CIM Meeting ReMINDer.
Indianapolis area Indianapolis, IN Dining Out – Open to Mensans, and those who want to join Mensa. Please check our Meetup group on where we are meeting and how to RSVP. Be Kind!–As we are entering cold and flu season, if you’re not feeling well or have any symptoms such as a fever, cough, runny nose, COVID, etc, PLEASE be courteous to your fellow members and don’t attend. |
07/22/24
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07/24/24(1 event) Chowhounds Lunch Between breakfast and lunch is brunch. What comes between lunch and dinner? Join some local Mensans and figure it out as you enjoy a tasty mid-afternoon break. For more information or to RSVP, contact Bob Zdanky at 317-912-3590. In accordance with current American Mensa practices, we will no longer require proof of COVID vaccination at Central Indiana Mensa's in-person events. Be Kind!–As we are in the cold and flu season, if you’re not feeling well or have any symptoms such as a fever, cough, runny nose, COVID, etc, PLEASE be courteous to your fellow members and don’t attend.
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07/25/24(1 event) THE LUME featuring Dalí Alive Join us at the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields to experience Dalí Alive on Thursday, July 25th. Buy your own ticket for the 1:30pm showing and let Jan Pfeil Doyle know you’re going. Ticket prices for this special exhibit range from $22 (senior members) to $29 (adult public). We’ll meet near the museum entrance ticket booth at 1:15. Optionally, join us for lunch at the museum beforehand; let me know if you’d like to have lunch when you RSVP. More info: https://discovernewfields.org/lume-indianapolis-featuring-dali-alive Indianapolis Museum of Art Indianapolis, IN |
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07/28/24(2 events) Parents' Day All Day Sunday Social on Zoom – Sunday evening. Casual conversation. Drop in when you can. The Zoom meeting link will be sent to all CIM members on the Monday prior to the event, subject line: CIM Meeting ReMINDer, or you can contact the event organizer. |
07/29/24
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07/31/24
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08/01/24
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08/03/24(1 event) Ham'n Eggs – Hamilton County Eggheads, coffee discussion groupBreakfast served till 11 a.m, then lunch starts. Drop in any time for casual conversation, lively discussion, and good food and beverages. Contact published in the monthly MIND or the weekly ReMINDer e-mail message. Enter the IU Health North campus from Illinois St. and park in the North parking lot. Atrio will be on your left when you enter the north doors of the hospital. Pick up your food at the cafeteria and come into the dining room. We will be back by the windows. Be Kind! As we are in cold and flu season, if you're not feeling well or have any symptoms such as a fever, cough, runny nose, COVID, etc, Please be courteous to your fellow members and don't attend.
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You can find more details about any of these events in the current newsletter — click on the Newsletters tab above — or visit our Meetup group, “Central Indiana Mensa.”
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