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Adults can enjoy coffee and play card games each week at an eastside park.

The weekly event is 10 a.m to noon Tuesdays at Ellenberger Park, 5301 E. St. Claire St.

The park will provide free coffee and cards. Registration is not required. More information can be found online.

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Drink free coffee and play cards each week at Ellenberger Park

by Darian Benson, Mirror Indy
March 30, 2026

<h1>Drink free coffee and play cards each week at Ellenberger Park</h1>
<p class="byline">by Darian Benson, Mirror Indy <br />March 30, 2026</p>

<p>Adults can enjoy coffee and play card games each week at an eastside park.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AyrGfwu8F/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">weekly event</a> is 10 a.m to noon Tuesdays at Ellenberger Park, 5301 E. St. Claire St.</p>
<p>The park will provide free coffee and cards. Registration is not required. More information can be found <a href="https://www.active.com/indianapolis-in/classes/active-adults-cards-and-coffee-ellenberger-park-2026" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">online</a>. </p>
<p><em>Mirror Indy, a nonprofit newsroom, is <a href="https://mirrorindy.org/donors/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">funded through grants and donations</a> from individuals, foundations and organizations. </em></p>
<p><em>Mirror Indy reporter Darian Benson covers east Indianapolis. Contact her at 317-397-7262 or darian.benson@mirrorindy.org. Follow her on X <a href="https://twitter.com/HelloImDarian" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@HelloImDarian</a> or on Bluesky </em><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/darianbenson.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><em>@darianbenson.bsky.social</em></a><em>.</em></p>
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