diff --git a/Circles.Index.Query/FilterPredicate.cs b/Circles.Index.Query/FilterPredicate.cs
index 7e44c1c..694f01d 100644
--- a/Circles.Index.Query/FilterPredicate.cs
+++ b/Circles.Index.Query/FilterPredicate.cs
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ public ParameterizedSql ToSql(IDatabaseUtils database)
             FilterType.LessThan => $"{database.QuoteIdentifier(Column)} < {parameterName}_0",
             FilterType.LessThanOrEquals => $"{database.QuoteIdentifier(Column)} <= {parameterName}_0",
             FilterType.Like => $"{database.QuoteIdentifier(Column)} LIKE {parameterName}_0",
+            FilterType.ILike => $"{database.QuoteIdentifier(Column)} ILIKE {parameterName}_0",
             FilterType.NotLike => $"{database.QuoteIdentifier(Column)} NOT LIKE {parameterName}_0",
             FilterType.In => ConvertToEnumerable(Value)?.Any() ?? false
                 ? $"{database.QuoteIdentifier(Column)} IN ({FormatArrayParameter(Value, parameterName)})"
diff --git a/Circles.Index.Query/FilterType.cs b/Circles.Index.Query/FilterType.cs
index b3e0977..f88dbab 100644
--- a/Circles.Index.Query/FilterType.cs
+++ b/Circles.Index.Query/FilterType.cs
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ public enum FilterType
     [JsonConverter(typeof(JsonStringEnumConverter))]
     Like,
 
+    [JsonConverter(typeof(JsonStringEnumConverter))]
+    ILike,
+
     [JsonConverter(typeof(JsonStringEnumConverter))]
     NotLike,
 
diff --git a/Circles.Index.Rpc/CirclesRpcModule.cs b/Circles.Index.Rpc/CirclesRpcModule.cs
index 17b06c7..eb2c298 100644
--- a/Circles.Index.Rpc/CirclesRpcModule.cs
+++ b/Circles.Index.Rpc/CirclesRpcModule.cs
@@ -336,11 +336,11 @@ public ResultWrapper<DatabaseQueryResult> circles_query(SelectDto query)
     }
 
     public ResultWrapper<CirclesEvent[]> circles_events(Address? address, long? fromBlock, long? toBlock = null,
-        FilterPredicateDto[]? filterPredicates = null, bool? sortAscending = false)
+        string[]? eventTypes = null, FilterPredicateDto[]? filterPredicates = null, bool? sortAscending = false)
     {
         var queryEvents = new QueryEvents(_indexerContext);
         return ResultWrapper<CirclesEvent[]>.Success(queryEvents.CirclesEvents(address, fromBlock, toBlock,
-            filterPredicates, sortAscending));
+            eventTypes, filterPredicates, sortAscending));
     }
 
     private string[] GetTokenExposureIds(Address address)
diff --git a/Circles.Index.Rpc/ICirclesRpcModule.cs b/Circles.Index.Rpc/ICirclesRpcModule.cs
index 341744a..9c0c7c4 100644
--- a/Circles.Index.Rpc/ICirclesRpcModule.cs
+++ b/Circles.Index.Rpc/ICirclesRpcModule.cs
@@ -57,5 +57,6 @@ public interface ICirclesRpcModule : IRpcModule
 
     [JsonRpcMethod(Description = "Returns all events affecting the specified account since block N",
         IsImplemented = true)]
-    ResultWrapper<CirclesEvent[]> circles_events(Address? address, long? fromBlock, long? toBlock = null, FilterPredicateDto[]? filters = null, bool? sortAscending = false);
+    ResultWrapper<CirclesEvent[]> circles_events(Address? address, long? fromBlock, long? toBlock = null,
+        string[]? eventTypes = null, FilterPredicateDto[]? filters = null, bool? sortAscending = false);
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Circles.Index.Rpc/QueryEvents.cs b/Circles.Index.Rpc/QueryEvents.cs
index 5831eab..9a1a538 100644
--- a/Circles.Index.Rpc/QueryEvents.cs
+++ b/Circles.Index.Rpc/QueryEvents.cs
@@ -22,11 +22,12 @@ public class QueryEvents(Context context)
     /// <param name="address">If specified, only events concerning this account are queried</param>
     /// <param name="fromBlock">HEAD - 1000 if not specified otherwise</param>
     /// <param name="toBlock">HEAD if not specified otherwise</param>
-    /// <param name="additionalFilters">Additional filters to apply to the query</param>
+    /// <param name="onlyTheseTypes">An array of event types to include in the query</param>
+    /// <param name="additionalFilters">Additional filters to apply to the query. The filtered columns must be present in all queried events!</param>
     /// <returns>An array of CirclesEvent objects</returns>
     /// <exception cref="Exception">Thrown when the zero address is queried, fromBlock is less than 0, toBlock is less than fromBlock, or toBlock is greater than the current head</exception>
     public CirclesEvent[] CirclesEvents(Address? address, long? fromBlock, long? toBlock = null,
-        FilterPredicateDto[]? additionalFilters = null, bool? sortAscending = false)
+        string[]? onlyTheseTypes = null, FilterPredicateDto[]? additionalFilters = null, bool? sortAscending = false)
     {
         long currentHead = context.NethermindApi.BlockTree?.Head?.Number
                            ?? throw new Exception("BlockTree or Head is null");
@@ -37,7 +38,7 @@ public CirclesEvent[] CirclesEvents(Address? address, long? fromBlock, long? toB
 
         ValidateInputs(addressString, fromBlock.Value, toBlock, currentHead);
 
-        var queries = BuildQueries(addressString, fromBlock.Value, toBlock, additionalFilters);
+        var queries = BuildQueries(addressString, fromBlock.Value, toBlock, onlyTheseTypes, additionalFilters);
 
         var events = ExecuteQueries(queries);
 
@@ -63,14 +64,21 @@ private void ValidateInputs(string? address, long fromBlock, long? toBlock, long
     }
 
     private List<Select> BuildQueries(string? address, long fromBlock, long? toBlock,
-        FilterPredicateDto[]? additionalFilters = null)
+        string[]? onlyTheseTypes = null, FilterPredicateDto[]? additionalFilters = null)
     {
         var queries = new List<Select>();
 
         foreach (var table in context.Database.Schema.Tables)
         {
             if (table.Key.Namespace.StartsWith("V_") || table.Key.Namespace == "System")
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            if (onlyTheseTypes != null && !onlyTheseTypes.Contains($"{table.Key.Namespace}_{table.Key.Table}"))
+            {
                 continue;
+            }
 
             var addressColumnFilters = address == null
                 ? []
diff --git a/Circles.Index/Circles.Index.csproj b/Circles.Index/Circles.Index.csproj
index 38cd53d..e59b8fb 100644
--- a/Circles.Index/Circles.Index.csproj
+++ b/Circles.Index/Circles.Index.csproj
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
         <Authors>Daniel Janz (Gnosis Service GmbH)</Authors>
         <Copyright>Gnosis Service GmbH</Copyright>
         <Product>Circles</Product>
-        <AssemblyVersion>1.8.1</AssemblyVersion>
-        <FileVersion>1.8.1</FileVersion>
+        <AssemblyVersion>1.8.2</AssemblyVersion>
+        <FileVersion>1.8.2</FileVersion>
     </PropertyGroup>