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Carmel
Thursday, January 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Coca-Cola Consolidated is named as the official soft drink and water sponsor of IMS, replacing Pepsi. The multiyear partnership will bring Coke to Indy 500 events & community gatherings, establishing a new Race Day tradition. WTHR
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Indiana semifinalists for the James Beard Awards were announced Wednesday, highlighting chefs from across the state including Aaron Hansen from Lone Pine (Carmel). Nominees are recognized in 25 categories and winners will be named Monday, June 15 at Chicago's Lyric Opera. WTHR
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ABBA Party: Thank You for the Music!
7:30-9 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Ticketed event — Celebrate ABBA with a night of music, dance, and stories from the beloved Swedish supergroup.
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Spotlight on PorchFest
7-10 p.m. — The Tarkington at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts — Support the Carmel PorchFest Grant Program — An evening featuring local favorites Lisa Frank and the Trapper Keepers.
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Circle of Stars Gymnastics Invitational
3 PM – 7 PM — Indiana Convention Center — Various entry fees apply — Compete in a prestigious gymnastics event featuring top athletes and cash awards.
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Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop
4-6:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Ticket required — Enjoy a fun, family-friendly art class while creating your own chunky knit blanket.
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IW2R Foremiler 2026
5 AM — Brookshire Golf Club — Registration required — Celebrate fitness and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere at this exciting race in Carmel, Indiana.
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Graphic Design Certificate Program
3-9 p.m. — American Graphics Institute — Check pricing online — Develop essential graphic design skills for various media and marketing roles.
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Behind the Book with Mary Kubica
1:30-3 p.m. — Carmel Clay Public Library — Free entry — Bestselling author Mary Kubica shares insights into her new novel 'It's Not Her'.
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Figure Drawing Workshop
4-6 p.m. — Fishers Art Center — Fee required — Study the basics of figure drawing focusing on human anatomy and form.
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Retirement Planning Dinner Workshop
6:30 p.m. — Weber Grill Restaurant — Complimentary — Learn key strategies to secure your retirement while enjoying a free dinner.
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Carmel Passion & Chocolate Party
6 p.m. — Peace Water Winery — Ticket required — Savor a flight of Passion Cabernet paired with chocolate while enjoying live music from Brad McCord.
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