Calendar

The Events list shows our next few events. You can find more details about any of these and more events on the CALENDAR tab above.

Events in May 2024

  • - Indy Lunch Bunch on Zoom
    Indy Lunch Bunch on Zoom

    Indy Lunch Bunch on Zoom


    05/01/24

    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.

  • - Ham'n Eggs
    Ham'n Eggs

    Ham'n Eggs


    05/04/24

    Breakfast 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.
    Atrio
    11700 North Illinois St.
    Carmel, IN
    US
  • - Sunday Social on Zoom
    Sunday Social on Zoom

    Sunday Social on Zoom


    05/05/24

    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.

  • - Chowhounds Lunch
    Chowhounds Lunch

    Chowhounds Lunch


    05/08/24

    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.

    Movable Feast
    5143 E 65th St
    Indianapolis, IN 46220
  • - Monthly Gathering
    Monthly Gathering

    Monthly Gathering


    05/10/24

    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
  • - Mother's Day, Sunday Social on Zoom
    Sunday Social on Zoom

    Sunday Social on Zoom


    05/12/24

    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.

  • - Indy Lunch Bunch
    Indy Lunch Bunch

    Indy Lunch Bunch


    05/15/24

    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
    2370 W 86th St
    Indianapolis, IN
  • - Central Indiana Mensa 2024 Outdoor Gathering
    Central Indiana Mensa 2024 Outdoor Gathering

    Central Indiana Mensa 2024 Outdoor Gathering

    05/17/24 05/19/24

    OMG! Outdoor Mensa Gathering!

    Join Central Indiana Mensa for a laidback weekend in the woods. If you’re thinking that you aren’t the “outdoorsy” type, think again!

    Things to know:

    • All meals are provided, along with lodging, scenery, and MENSANS!
    • No animals (except the ones who live there).
    • No unaccompanied minors.

    IMPORTANT TO KNOW:

    • There are no cabins with toilets
    • We will not be providing alcohol, but please feel free to
      bring your own. There will be designated refrigerator space.
      As in the past, we will provide soft drinks, bottled water, and
      coffee. This keeps the cost down for everyone.

    Fees:

    • Adults full weekend is $65 per person!
    • Saturday only is $45.
    • Kids up to age 6 are $25, and ages 6-12 are $40.
    • There is also a per-car park entry fee: $7 Indiana Resident, $9 Visitor

    So, grab your sleeping bags and towels, and join us.

    Registration on Eventbrite.  For more info, contact rg.registrar@yahoo.com.

    Our usual OMG location
    IN 47042
    US
  • - Central Indiana Mensa 2024 Outdoor Gathering, Armed Forces Day, Games and Conversation Night
    Central Indiana Mensa 2024 Outdoor Gathering

    Central Indiana Mensa 2024 Outdoor Gathering

    05/17/24 05/19/24

    OMG! Outdoor Mensa Gathering!

    Join Central Indiana Mensa for a laidback weekend in the woods. If you’re thinking that you aren’t the “outdoorsy” type, think again!

    Things to know:

    • All meals are provided, along with lodging, scenery, and MENSANS!
    • No animals (except the ones who live there).
    • No unaccompanied minors.

    IMPORTANT TO KNOW:

    • There are no cabins with toilets
    • We will not be providing alcohol, but please feel free to
      bring your own. There will be designated refrigerator space.
      As in the past, we will provide soft drinks, bottled water, and
      coffee. This keeps the cost down for everyone.

    Fees:

    • Adults full weekend is $65 per person!
    • Saturday only is $45.
    • Kids up to age 6 are $25, and ages 6-12 are $40.
    • There is also a per-car park entry fee: $7 Indiana Resident, $9 Visitor

    So, grab your sleeping bags and towels, and join us.

    Registration on Eventbrite.  For more info, contact rg.registrar@yahoo.com.

    Our usual OMG location
    IN 47042
    US
    Games and Conversation Night

    Games and Conversation Night


    05/18/24

    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.

  • - Central Indiana Mensa 2024 Outdoor Gathering, Mensa Admission Testing, Book Group, Dining out
    Central Indiana Mensa 2024 Outdoor Gathering

    Central Indiana Mensa 2024 Outdoor Gathering

    05/17/24 05/19/24

    OMG! Outdoor Mensa Gathering!

    Join Central Indiana Mensa for a laidback weekend in the woods. If you’re thinking that you aren’t the “outdoorsy” type, think again!

    Things to know:

    • All meals are provided, along with lodging, scenery, and MENSANS!
    • No animals (except the ones who live there).
    • No unaccompanied minors.

    IMPORTANT TO KNOW:

    • There are no cabins with toilets
    • We will not be providing alcohol, but please feel free to
      bring your own. There will be designated refrigerator space.
      As in the past, we will provide soft drinks, bottled water, and
      coffee. This keeps the cost down for everyone.

    Fees:

    • Adults full weekend is $65 per person!
    • Saturday only is $45.
    • Kids up to age 6 are $25, and ages 6-12 are $40.
    • There is also a per-car park entry fee: $7 Indiana Resident, $9 Visitor

    So, grab your sleeping bags and towels, and join us.

    Registration on Eventbrite.  For more info, contact rg.registrar@yahoo.com.

    Our usual OMG location
    IN 47042
    US
    Mensa Admission Testing

    Mensa Admission Testing


    05/19/24

    Please contact Testing Coordinator Alison Brown by email SIGHT (at) indymensa.org to reserve a space. The exact testing location will be provided when a candidate reserves a space.

    No smoking, calculators, or scratch paper are allowed. Candidates are permitted to take each of the two tests comprising the Mensa Admissions Test battery only once in their lives. Candidates who qualify on either test will be invited to become a member. Please bring a photo ID and one or two #2 pencils with erasers.

    The fee of $60 (this month only, the price is $30!) is payable by cash, check, or any major credit card. You can also purchase a voucher for the fee ahead of time at www.us.mensa.org/join/testing/testingvoucher/.

    Candidates between 14-17 years old are required to have one of their parents also sign the registration form in my presence at the testing site. We are not permitted to test candidates under 14 years old. Candidates under 14 will need to apply to the American Mensa, Ltd. national office in Arlington, Texas using approved prior testing evidence. A partial list of accepted tests and scores is available at: www.us.mensa.org/join/testscores/qualifyingscores/.

    Further questions about prior evidence admission to Mensa may be answered by calling Mensa’s national office at 817-607-0060.

    Greenwood testing site
    Greenwood, IN
    Book Group

    Book Group


    05/19/24

    • What we'll do
    Read the next book on our reading list and prepare for a lively discussion.
    • Important to know
    Our books tend to be non-fiction and do not exceed about 300 pages in length.

    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

    Dining out


    05/19/24

    NOTE: location changed from what was published in the MIND.

    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.

    Portillo's Fishers
    9201 E 116th St
    Fishers, IN 46037
  • - ExCom on Zoom
    ExCom on Zoom

    ExCom on Zoom


    05/21/24

    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.

  • - Chowhounds Lunch
    Chowhounds Lunch

    Chowhounds Lunch


    05/22/24

    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.

    Gaucho's Fire (Brazilian street food)
    3746 82nd St
    Indianapolis, IN 46240
  • - Sunday Social on Zoom
    Sunday Social on Zoom

    Sunday Social on Zoom


    05/26/24

    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.

  • - Memorial Day