Cheap Thrills – August 20

CULTIVATING GARDEN CLUB, 6 p.m. Aug. 20, St. John United Church of Christ, U.S. 31 and Southport Road, Indianapolis, Sara Hanson of Purdue Extension Johnson County, 783-4727.

RUMMAGE AND BAKE SALE, Aug. 21, Greenwood Presbyterian Church, 102 W. Main St., Greenwood, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 21 and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 22. Items for sale will include household goods, collectibles, linens and Christmas decorations. For more information, call the church at 881-1259.

GENEALOGY DAY, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 22, Johnson County Museum of History,135 N. Main St., Franklin, registration, $5, includes lunch, event will feature several speakers, including Judith Nickels, author of “A Competent Witness,” a companion novel to “Devil in the White City.” Nickels chronicles the story of Johnson County resident Georgianna Yoke, and the trial where she testified against her husband, H.H. Holmes, the first American serial killer. Other presenters will discuss cemetery laws in Indiana and give instruction for how to use Ancestry.com. Call 346-4500 or e-mail [email protected] for availability. You can also register online at johnsoncountymusem.org — click the Shop button then select Event Tickets.