Squid ink pasta

Soft serve with a twist

Ube

Bao buns

• The Sun Seven, Boldylocks | Friday, May 19 | 9 p.m.-3 a.m. | The Melody Inn, 3826 N. Illinois St., Indianapolis | $5 | Catch The Sun Seven from Bloomington and post punk folk rock group Boldylocks as they take the stage at The Mel.

• Miles for Migraine Indianapolis | Saturday, May 20 | 8:30-11 a.m. | Eagle Creek Park, 7602 Eagle Beach Dr., Indianapolis | $0-$35 | Raise money for migraine treatment + research, listen to speakers, and visit sponsor booths.
• Indy Eleven vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks | Saturday, May 20 | 7 p.m. | Carroll Stadium, 1001 W. New York St., Indianapolis | $15-$75 | It’s Military Appreciation Night at this game — a portion of each military giveback ticket will directly support HVAF of Indiana.

• Local Author Beth Crawford Book Signing | Sunday, May 21 | 3-5 p.m. | Books & Brews, 1551 N. Green St., Brownsburg | Free | Local author Beth Crawford will be signing copies of her new thriller “Silent Rage,” which is set during Indy 500 season in the Circle City.

• Corsages and Boutonnieres | Monday, May 22 | 6-8 p.m. | Broad Ripple Park, 1550 Broad Ripple Ave., Indianapolis | $50 | Learn the basics for creating flowered keepsakes for special occasions — all supplies provided.

• Harry Potter Trivia | Tuesday, May 23 | 7:30 p.m. | St. Joseph Brewery, 540 N. College Ave., Indianapolis | Free | Test your knowledge of witches, wizards, houses + dragons in a team of up to six muggles.

• Stay cool with a refreshing Elmo Cola: Arguably St. Elmo’s most popular cocktail, make it with just three ingredients.
• Blackened Seasoning: Whether you’re cooking or grilling, this steakhouse blend will kick things up a notch. Need some inspiration? Here are some of our favorite recipes.*

• As part of the I-69 Finish Line project, INDOT announced it would be closing five I-465 eastbound ramps between I-65 and I-70 on the southwest side. This will take place June 2-21. During that time, crews will be working 24/7 to build sound barriers, complete pavement + work on bridges. (WTHR)

• Eli Lilly and Co. has officially overtaken Johnson & Johnson — capitalizing the market at $412.2 billion compared to J&J’s market cap at $411.3 billion. And Lilly is only one-third of Johnson & Johnson’s size. Don’t know what a market cap is? It’s the total value of outstanding common shares of a publicly traded company. (IBJ)

• $6 million. That’s how much money was spent to upgrade the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site. The makeover was officially unveiled yesterday, with a new portico and commons area, presidential promenade, and bike path. Check out our Instagram for first looks. (IBJ)

• IND is the first airport in the state to receive a sensory certification from not-for-profit KultureCity. To become certified, the Indianapolis International Airport implemented sensory rooms and trained staff to support guests with sensory needs. (Inside Indiana Business)

• Teens, get ready. Ivy Tech is once again offering courses to high school students + graduating seniors for free — that includes tuition, books, and fees. More than 6,000 students participated last year and courses run through Monday, June 5 to the end of July. The deadline to register is Friday, June 2. (WTHR)

• Here’s a reminder that you could win a $50 gift card to our Six & Main shop by participating in our Indy 500 BINGO card competition. Read our story to find out how to participate. Happy May, Hoosiers.

• Refinance rates are skyrocketing. But home equity rates remain relatively low — which means that now is a great time to borrow against your home. Unlock your home equity.*

• Quick, who’s the next person you’ll buy a gift for? We’ve got 25 gift ideas that will spark joy + are perfect for every budget. One of our favorites? A heated back and neck massager to relieve pressure and tension.