Bahá’í Community of Indianapolis

Bahá’í Community of Indianapolis

The Earth is But One Country and Mankind its Citizens — Bahá’u’lláh

Two events celebrating the Bicentenary of the Birth of the Bab

Location

3740 W. 62nd St.
Indianapolis, IN

Come join us for two different events celebrating the Bicentenary of the Birth of the Bab.  The Bab was born 200 years ago in Shiraz in 1819.

The first event will occur Monday evening, Oct. 28, from 7 to 9:15 pm.  This program will include the new film about the Bab: "Dawn of the Light", music by the acclaimed Charlie Ballantine jazz trio, and Persian tea and desserts.

The 2nd event will occur the next day, Tuesday Oct. 29, 10 am to 1:30 pm.  This celebration will include stories from the life of the Bab, a dramatic presentation, lunch, and a lot of sharing.

Both events will be at the Indianapolis Baha'i Center, 3740 W. 62nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46268.

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A webpage dedicated to the worldwide celebrations can be accessed here.

A special art show, "Visual Expressions of the Baha'i Sacred Writings" will also occur at this time.

Each piece of art submitted by Baha'is and their friends will be accompanied by a quotation from the Baha'i Writings. The art can be viewed at the following times:

Opening: Tues Oct. 29 at 10 am

Other showings:

Saturday Nov. 2, from 2 to 5 pm

Sunday Nov. 3, after 10:30 am devotions from 11 am to 1:30 pm