• Hoosier Authors Book Club – The Artist, Ladoga, Indiana by Kelly O’Dell Stanley

    General Lew Wallace Study & Museum 200 Wallace Ave., Crawfordsville, IN, United States

    On Thursday, May 22, the Hoosier Authors Book Club will meet to discuss Kelly O'Dell Stanley's memoir The Artist, Ladoga, Indiana. In this memoir, the brushstrokes of the author's father, Rob O'Dell, echo long after his passing in 2017. As Kelly moves into his restored turn-of-the-century building in a small Indiana town, she finds herself wandering the […]

  • Hoosier Authors Book Club – The Port of Missing Men by Meredith Nicholson

    General Lew Wallace Study & Museum 200 Wallace Ave., Crawfordsville, IN, United States

    The third book club selection of the 2025 Hoosier Authors Book Club is Meredith Nicholson's The Port of Missing Men and will meet on June 26. Published in 1907, the story is set in the early 1900s and follows the life of a wealthy young man named John Keith, who embarks on a sea voyage to the Philippines […]

  • Hoosier Authors Book Club – “Some Memories of a Long Life” by Malvina Shanklin Harlan

    General Lew Wallace Study & Museum 200 Wallace Ave., Crawfordsville, IN, United States

      On Thursday, September 1, the Hoosier Authors Book Club will be reading Some Memories of a Long Life by Malvina Shanklin Harlan. Like Abigail Adams, Malvina Shanklin Harlan witnessed—and gently influenced—national history from the unique perspective of a political leader’s wife. Her husband, Supreme Court Justice John Marshall Harlan (1833–1911), played a central role […]

  • Hoosier Authors Book Club – “The Witchery of Archery” by Maurice Thompson

    General Lew Wallace Study & Museum 200 Wallace Ave., Crawfordsville, IN, United States

    The last book club selection for the year will be discussed on Thursday, October 23. It is The Witchery of Archery by Maurice Thompson. Written in 1878, this was the first book in English about hunting with bow and arrow ever published. Thompson was from Crawfordsville and one of Lew Wallace’s closest friends. It was the first important book […]

  • 2025 Lew Wallace Hoosier Author Fair

    Fusion54 101 W. Main, Crawfordsville, IN, United States

    Each year, the General Lew Wallace Study & Museum hosts a gathering of regional authors for the Lew Wallace Hoosier Author Fair. The event is free and open to the public. Authors will have their books and related merchandise for sale and are happy to sign copies and chat with readers. This year's Lew Wallace […]

  • 19th Annual Holiday Tea – A Very Vintage Christmas

    General Lew Wallace Study & Museum 200 Wallace Ave., Crawfordsville, IN, United States

    On December 5, the General Lew Wallace Study & Museum will be celebrating the 19th annual Holiday Tea & Fashion Show. It is a lovely way to welcome the Holiday Season. This event, A Very Vintage Christmas, will offer a twist this year. After long-time participant, heathcliffs, closed earlier this year, we will be offering […]

  • Hoosier Authors Book Club – “Everything is Tuberculosis” by John Green

    General Lew Wallace Study & Museum 200 Wallace Ave., Crawfordsville, IN, United States

      Please join us for the first Hoosier Authors Book Club of 2026. To begin the year, we will be reading and discussing John Green's Everything is Tuberculosis. Books are available to rent in the Carriage House Interpretive Center.