In Person and Virtual Events
We have in-person, Zoom, and hybrid (both in-person and Zoom) events. Check the calendar below or the online newsletter 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.
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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 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 May 2025
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04/27/25(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 or phone). 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. 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. Canal Bistro |
04/28/25
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05/03/25(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.
Atrio |
05/04/25(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. |
05/05/25
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05/07/25(1 event) 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. |
05/08/25
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05/09/25(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 |
05/10/25
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05/13/25
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05/14/25(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. 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.
The Monk's (Indian fusion) |
05/15/25
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05/16/25(1 event) Central Indiana Mensa 2025 Outdoor Gathering All Day 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:
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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 |
05/17/25(1 event) Central Indiana Mensa 2025 Outdoor Gathering All Day 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:
IMPORTANT TO KNOW:
Fees:
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 |
05/18/25(3 events) Central Indiana Mensa 2025 Outdoor Gathering All Day 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:
IMPORTANT TO KNOW:
Fees:
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 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 or phone). 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. 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. Canal Bistro |
05/19/25
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05/20/25(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. |
05/21/25(1 event) Indy Lunch Bunch – 3rd Wednesday the in-person lunch bunch will be at the Marquette Manor dining room, hosted by resident and CIM member Marion Harcourt. Lunch will cost $5-$10. The dining room is in the tallest building on the Marquette campus. RSVP to meeting organizer 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. Marquette Manor |
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05/24/25
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05/25/25(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. |
05/26/25
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05/27/25
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05/28/25(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. 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.
Aristocrat Pub & Restaurant 5212 N College Ave Indianapolis, IN 46220 US |
05/29/25
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05/31/25
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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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