Sunday, February 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of February.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Carmel author Tim Byers, 65, who wrote World War II novels set in Luxembourg, will lead creative writing workshops for local schools and in Luxembourg in March and sign his new book at Barnes & Noble in Noblesville from 1 to 3 p.m. on March 7. Current
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Columnist Amanda Cross notes that Carmel residents can save money and protect the planet by turning to local clothing resale shops (as highlighted by listings on CarmelGreen.com) which offer high-quality, trendy pieces not found in fast fashion stores. Current
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ High school boys basketball scores were reported from across Indiana on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, with Carmel winning 58 to 39 against Providence (data from the Associated Press). WTHR
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Lunar New Year Celebration
4:30-6 p.m. — Carmel Clay Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate the Lunar New Year with Chinese calligraphy and paper crafting activities hosted by the National Chinese Honor Society.
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February Pints & Pages: Wuthering Heights Discussion
7-9 p.m. — Sun King Carmel — Free entry — Engaging book discussion centered around the classic Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë awaits at this cozy venue.
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Pokemon Day Celebration
5-7 p.m. — Carmel Clay Public Library — Registration recommended — Gather for a fun-filled evening of Pokémon battles, trading, and nerd culture.
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Memory Collages Workshop
1-3 p.m. — Carmel Clay Public Library — Registration required — Explore the art of creating visual stories from personal memories using various materials.
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Middle School D&D Club
6-7:30 p.m. — Carmel Clay Public Library — Registration recommended — Engage in imaginative gameplay with peers at this student-run D&D club.
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All The Way Frank: A Sinatra Tribute
7:30-9 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Tickets required — Experience an enchanting night of Sinatra classics performed by Don Farrell and the Terry Woods Orchestra.
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Sit. Stay. Chill. – Hang Out with a Therapy Dog
4:30-5:15 p.m. — Carmel Clay Public Library — Free entry — Take a break from homework and relax with a registered therapy dog for stress relief.
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Harp Lab
3:00 – 4:30 p.m. — Carmel Clay Public Library — Registration required — Discover how the harp creates music and build your own harp to take home.
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Nintendo Switch Game Night
4-6 p.m. — Carmel Clay Public Library — Free entry — Drop in and enjoy various Nintendo Switch games with fellow teens.
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Demystifying the Audio Rooms
11 AM – 12 PM — Carmel Clay Public Library — Free entry — Learn everything you need to get started with podcasting and music production.
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