2026 Creative Aging Summit
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- Current: 2026 Creative Aging Summit
The Indiana Arts Commission is excited to announce the Lifelong Arts Indiana Creative Aging Summit. Please save the date for March 23, 2026 from 10AM to 5PM ET.
The Summit, in partnership with the UIndy Center for Aging and Community, will be hosted at the University of Indianapolis campus in Indianapolis. This free, one-day in-person learning opportunity will bring together aging service providers, libraries, arts organizations, artists, and experts on creative aging to support expansion of arts learning for older adults in Indiana based on the Lifelong Arts Indiana model.
Summit participants will learn about creative aging and its impacts, participate in artist demonstrations, and access tools to begin planning creative aging programs using the Lifelong Arts Indiana model.
More information to come along including the full Summit agenda and speakers in March 2026.
- An overview of creative aging
- Older Adult Perspectives on Art and Creativity
- Panel of Lifelong Arts Indiana Participants
- Resources to Launch Your Own Programming
- Artist Demonstrations
- And More!
The Creative Aging Summit will run from 10AM ET- 5PM ET at the University of Indianapolis Campus in the Schwitzer Student Center.
Registration is free but seating is limited and all attendees must register in advance.
Registration will close on March 9, 2026, or when all available seats are filled.
For information about the Creative Aging Summit, please contact Anna Ross, Lifelong Arts Indiana Program Manager at AnRoss@iac.IN.gov.