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Welcome to the WFHB Community Calendar! To get an event listed on our Community Calendar, please send the event name, date, time and complete address of venue to [email protected] at least one week in advance. The events calendar is a volunteer-powered public service of your community radio station, WFHB.
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Discovery Time 10:00 am
Discovery Time @ WonderLab Museum, 308 W 4th St, Bloomington
May 1 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Bring your kids to early childhood education programs at the WonderLab Museum of Science, Health and Technology, featuring programs designed to build curious and creative problem-solvers. Discovery Time, designed for ages 3-6, is every Wednesday from 10 …
LGBT Aging & Caring Network Breakfast, Cloverleaf South, 325 E Winslow Rd, Bloomington, IN 10:00 am
LGBT Aging & Caring Network Breakfast, Cloverleaf South, 325 E Winslow Rd, Bloomington, IN
May 1 @ 10:00 am
Our two breakfasts are always the first Wednesday and the third Friday of the month at 10am. We meet at the Cloverleaf South Restaurant on Winslow at Henderson, behind the IU Credit Union in a …
WonderLab: Dive Deeper 2:00 pm
WonderLab: Dive Deeper @ Wonderlab, 308 W 4th St Bloomington
May 1 @ 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Join a marine biologist to dive deeper into the science of WonderLab’s coral reef. These 30 minute talks feature a live feeding, tour of our coral reef aquarium, expert insight, and a question and answer session.  …
Fitness with a Firefighter 4:00 pm
Fitness with a Firefighter @ Downtown Fire Station, 300 E. Fourth St., Bloomington, IN
May 1 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Bloomington Parks and Recreation and the Bloomington Fire Department present Fitness with a Firefighter—a weekly workout. All fitness levels are welcome. Workouts vary, and usually combine cardiovascular and strength training exercises. Modifications are available if …
Volunteer Orientation 5:00 pm
Volunteer Orientation @ Mother Hubbard's Cupboard, 1100 W Allen St., Bloomington
May 1 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Join us to learn about MHC’s volunteer opportunities! The orientation includes the story of the Hub’s founding, some policies and procedures, and a tour of our facilities! Volunteers will be given a chance to sign …
Kath Bloom+ Kate Long @ Landlocked Music 6:00 pm
Kath Bloom+ Kate Long @ Landlocked Music @ Landlocked Music 115 S. Walnut St Bloomington
May 1 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Kath Bloom + Kate Long Weds May 1 • FREE! • 6-8pm @ Landlocked Music 115 S. Walnut St. For fans of the song and how to feel it. Kath Bloom is some kind of …
WRITERS GUILD SPOKEN WORD SERIES 6:00 pm
WRITERS GUILD SPOKEN WORD SERIES @ Bear's Place 1316 E 3rd St Bloomington IN
May 1 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
WRITERS GUILD SPOKEN WORD SERIES Wednesday, May 1 6-9pm Bear’s Place 1316 E 3rd St Featuring Jason Ammerman (poetry), David O’Nan (poetry), Hiromi Yoshida (poetry), and music by Kyle Quass Quartet (conduction ensemble) plus and …
Community Stitchers 6:30 pm
Community Stitchers @ Meeting Room 214, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 1 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
 
Baskets of Dirt: The Building, Excavation, and Interpretation of Angel Mounds 7:00 pm
Baskets of Dirt: The Building, Excavation, and Interpretation of Angel Mounds @ Auditorium, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 1 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Registration is open Told by professional storyteller Stephanie Holman, this story of the 1939 Angel Mounds excavation by the Works Progress Administration also tells the tale of Indiana’s first archaeologist, Glenn Black, his mentor Eli Lilly, and …
Film: ‘Dogman’ 7:00 pm
Film: ‘Dogman’ @ IU Cinema, 1213 E. 7th Street - on the North side of the IU Auditorium
May 1 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Series: International Arthouse Series In a seaside village on the outskirts of an Italian city, where the only law seems to be survival of the fittest, Marcello is a slight, mild-mannered man who divides his …
Math and Sciences Homework Help for Teens in Ellettsville 7:00 pm
Math and Sciences Homework Help for Teens in Ellettsville @ Meeting Room A, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 W. Temperance St., Ellettsville
May 1 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
Documentary Film: ‘They Shall Not Grow Old’ 7:30 pm
Documentary Film: ‘They Shall Not Grow Old’ @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
May 1 @ 7:30 pm
 
Comedy Open Mic Night 8:00 pm
Comedy Open Mic Night @ Comedy Attic, Upstairs at 123 South Walnut St.
May 1 @ 8:00 pm
Each comedian is asked to do no more than five minutes of completely original material. While we do not care about foul language in your set, we do not allow racist, homophobic or rape/female bashing …
Weekly Contra Dance, Open Band led by Mark Feddersen and Open Calling 8:00 pm
Weekly Contra Dance, Open Band led by Mark Feddersen and Open Calling @ Harmony School Gym, 909 East 2nd St., Bloomington
May 1 @ 8:00 pm – 10:15 pm
 
Wombo / Ted Tyro with Heaven Honey and Daguerreotype 9:30 pm
Wombo / Ted Tyro with Heaven Honey and Daguerreotype @ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut St.
May 1 @ 9:30 pm
 
Dizgo 10:00 pm
Dizgo @ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut St.
May 1 @ 10:00 pm
 
Envy’s Open Stage – Bloomington’s only gender-based performance open mic 11:00 pm
Envy’s Open Stage – Bloomington’s only gender-based performance open mic @ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave.,around back in the alley
May 1 @ 11:00 pm – May 2 @ 1:00 am
Wanna try drag? Burlesque? Boylesque? Good old-fashioned performance art? NOW’S YOUR CHANCE. All are welcome to participate–just bring your own music and your *fabulous* selves. Who knows? You may end up in a show! Every …
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Strawberry Shortcake Festival Concert featuring Craig and the Crawdads 11:30 am
Strawberry Shortcake Festival Concert featuring Craig and the Crawdads @ Monroe County Courthouse Lawn
May 2 @ 11:30 am
Held in conjunction with the Boys & Girls Club Auxiliary’s Strawberry Shortcake Festival, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Bloomington Fighting Game Community 4:30 pm
Bloomington Fighting Game Community @ Meeting Room 1-B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 2 @ 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm
 
Jazz Fables 2019 IU Jazz Graduation Party: 1st set – Matt Waterman / Ellie Pruneau Quintet, 2nd set -Plummer Trio 5:30 pm
Bloomington Walking Club 6:00 pm
Bloomington Walking Club @ Olcott Park 2300 E. Canada Drive, Bloomington
May 2 @ 6:00 pm
The Bloomington Walking Club is a weekly, informal group that walks on the paved trails surrounding Olcott Park. All ages and ability levels are welcome. Walkers choose their own pace. Dog- and stroller-friendly. Presented by …
BHSN Choir Concert 7:00 pm
BHSN Choir Concert @ 3901 N. Kinser Pike, Bloomington
May 2 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
BHSN Choir Concert, 3901 N. Kinser Pike, Bloomington, Indiana 47404 May 2nd, @ 7:00-8:00 p.m. in the BHSN Auditorium
Film: ‘The Hummingbird Project’ 7:00 pm
Film: ‘The Hummingbird Project’ @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
May 2 @ 7:00 pm
 
Level Up Workshop: Adobe Illustrator 101 7:00 pm
Level Up Workshop: Adobe Illustrator 101 @ Level up Workshops, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 2 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Experts help you discover your creative potential. Start creating digital illustrations! Learn how to make shapes, add color and text, and other basic skills in Adobe Illustrator. Leave with a simple finished product and the …
Magnetic, Troll, R-Juna, Spec 10:00 pm
Magnetic, Troll, R-Juna, Spec @ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut St.
May 2 @ 10:00 pm
 
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Greene County Master Gardeners: Helping Others Grow 10:00 am
Greene County Master Gardeners: Helping Others Grow @ Greene County Community Event Center, 4513 W. State Rd. IN-54, Bloomfield, IN
May 3 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Helping Others Grow will be the theme as the Greene County Master Gardeners hosts their annual Flower and Patio Show at the Greene County Community Event Center Friday May 3, from 10am-4pm, and Saturday May …
Variety Show, Bloomington High School North auditorium 3:30 pm
Variety Show, Bloomington High School North auditorium @ 3901 N. Kinser Pike, Bloomington, IN
May 3 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
   
4:24 pm
May 3 @ 4:24 pm – 5:24 pm
Our ongoing series featuring local unamplified live music, the Venue will host a performance by Grace Minnick. Grace is a singer-songwriter from Fort Wayne, Indiana. She accompanies her bright, quirky lyrics on the piano, guitar, …
Brick Gallery Pop Up: Buddhism in Mongolia 5:00 pm
Brick Gallery Pop Up: Buddhism in Mongolia @ FAR Center for Contemporary Arts, 505 W. 4th Street, Bloomington, IN
May 3 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please join us for a one night Pop Up exhibit featuring the work of Allan Yates. His series, Buddhism in Mongolia, is an on-going documentary project he began in 2013 to examine the role of …
Indiana Recovery Alliance Harm Reduction Potluck and Cookout 5:00 pm
Indiana Recovery Alliance Harm Reduction Potluck and Cookout @ Lower Cascades Park, 2851 N Old State Rd 37, Bloomington, IN
May 3 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Cookout, songs, games, stories and other activities and entertainment as we celebrate the IRA and harm reduction. We will provide meat and meat substitutes and drinks. If you are able, please bring your favorite side …
Opening Reception: Crane Reign 5:30 pm
Opening Reception: Crane Reign @ The Farmer House Museum, 529 North College Ave., Bloomington, IN
May 3 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Artist Karen Holtzclaw’s paintings keep evolving. A committed artist in the middle of an explosive creative flow, Karen has been putting out a new body of work every six months; each set of paintings following …
David Sharp and John Kogge 6:00 pm
David Sharp and John Kogge @ Sweet Grass - Modern Southern Kitchen, 405 W Patterson Dr, Bloomington,
May 3 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 
Otto & the Moaners with the Drinkard Sisters 7:00 pm
Otto & the Moaners with the Drinkard Sisters @ Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave Suite 001 (downstairs), Bloomington, IN
May 3 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Drinkard Sisters – fun loving grooves and pretty songs and sister harmonies road trippin out of Detroit, Michigan. https://www.facebook.com/drinkardsisters/ Otto&theMoaners – sounds like a spring creek flowing clear and joyful after the rain https://www.facebook.com/OttoandtheMoaners/
An Evening With Riders In The Sky 7:30 pm
An Evening With Riders In The Sky @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville, IN
May 3 @ 7:30 pm
For more than thirty years Riders In The Sky have been keepers of the flame passed on by the Sons of the Pioneers, Gene Autry and Roy Rogers, reviving and revitalizing the genre. And while …
Opening Reception: A Place to Put All My Art, NOISE Gallery, 605 N Fairview St., Bloomington IN 7:30 pm
Opening Reception: A Place to Put All My Art, NOISE Gallery, 605 N Fairview St., Bloomington IN
May 3 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
NOISE Contemporary Art Gallery proudly presents A Place to Put All My Art, a solo exhibition by St. Louis-based, Israeli born artist Edo Rosenblith. The title of the exhibition playfully references a George Carlin bit …
BB Eye / MAZE (Japan) / Laffing Gas / Big Hog 8:00 pm
BB Eye / MAZE (Japan) / Laffing Gas / Big Hog @ The Blockhouse, 205 South College Ave. (in the alley and downstairs from The Back Door), Bloomington, IN
May 3 @ 8:00 pm
 
Coyote 8:00 pm
Coyote @ Port Hole Inn, 8939 E. Southshore Drive, Unionville. IN
May 3 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
 
The Acre Brothers 8:30 pm
The Acre Brothers @ Corn Crib Lounge in Brown County Inn, 51 East State Road 46, Nashville, IN
May 3 @ 8:30 pm – 11:30 pm
 
Rod Tuffcurls 9:00 pm
Rod Tuffcurls @ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut St., Bloomington, IN
May 3 @ 9:00 pm
 
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Ben Harris Spring Chess Open 8:00 am
Ben Harris Spring Chess Open @ St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
May 4 @ 8:00 am
Please join us for the 6th annual Ben Harris Spring Chess Open on Saturday, May 4th at St. Mark’s Church in Bloomington. All ages welcome. Trophies awarded in the 1U, 3U, and 6U sections. https://biscc.org/ben-harris-chess-tournament-may-4-2019/
Charlie Bloom 9:00 am
Charlie Bloom @ Bloomington Community Farmers Market, Plaza One-A on the B-Line Trail, 401 North Morton St.
May 4 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am
 
Arbor Day Ceremony and Tree Giveaway 10:00 am
Arbor Day Ceremony and Tree Giveaway @ Bloomington Community Farmers Market, Plaza One-A on the B-Line Trail, 401 North Morton St.
May 4 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 
County Council Listening Session 10:00 am
County Council Listening Session @ Meeting Room B, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 W. Temperance St., Ellettsville
May 4 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
 
Kids Yoga and Mindfulness for Preschoolers with an Adult 10:00 am
Kids Yoga and Mindfulness for Preschoolers with an Adult @ The Cocuun, 802 S Automall Rd, Bloomington
May 4 @ 10:00 am
Explore yoga with your kid, in a fun class where kids are encouraged to be curious, kind & mindful, finding their own natural abilities and challenging their minds and bodies in a playful but meaningful …
Quarry Morris Dancers 11:00 am
Quarry Morris Dancers @ Bloomington Community Farmers Market, Plaza One-A on the B-Line Trail, 401 North Morton St.
May 4 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
 
Spring Blossom Parade, Nashville, IN 11:00 am
Spring Blossom Parade, Nashville, IN
May 4 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Welcome spring with a parade through beautiful Nashville! The Brown County Lions Club presents the 56th annual Spring Blossom Parade. This year’s theme is “Brown County Blooms”.
May the Fourth Be With You: A Star Wars Celebration 1:00 pm
May the Fourth Be With You: A Star Wars Celebration @ Meeting Room 1B & 1C Combo, Monroe County Public Library, 303 E. Kirkwood Ave.
May 4 @ 1:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Come to the library for a fun-filled celebration of Star Wars for all ages. There will be a Lego Millennium Falcon to assemble, crafts, movies, cosplay, and lightsaber training! All ages.
Film: ‘The Hummingbird Project’ 4:00 pm
Film: ‘The Hummingbird Project’ @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
May 4 @ 4:00 pm
Oriana’s World of Fantasy Presents… MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU It is a period of civil unrest. The Back Door, with its eclectic entertainers, creates a show to spread Queerness across the galaxy. Pursued …
Mushrooms and Mash, Brown County State Park Nature Center, 1810 State Road 46 East, Nashville, IN 6:00 pm
Mushrooms and Mash, Brown County State Park Nature Center, 1810 State Road 46 East, Nashville, IN
May 4 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Mushrooms and Mash at the Brown County State Park! Enjoy a morel mushroom fry, s’mores around the fire, crafts, and live music by the Indiana Boys and Grass Hound! Tickets are available for purchase at …
Dark Hollow Duo (Kent Todd and Daryl Robinson) 7:00 pm
Dark Hollow Duo (Kent Todd and Daryl Robinson) @ Salt Creek Brewery, 466 Old State Rd 37 N, Bedford
May 4 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
Film: ‘The Hummingbird Project’ 7:00 pm
Film: ‘The Hummingbird Project’ @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
May 4 @ 7:00 pm
 
Spring Concert Series – Gary Applegate & Joe Rock 7:00 pm
Spring Concert Series – Gary Applegate & Joe Rock @ Chateau Thomas Winery, 225 S Van Buren St, Nashville
May 4 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
 
The Essentials 8:00 pm
The Essentials @ Port Hole Inn, 8939 E. Southshore Drive, Unionville.
May 4 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
 
The Acre Brothers 8:30 pm
The Acre Brothers @ Brown County Inn Corn Crib Lounge, 51 Ind. 46, Nashville
May 4 @ 8:30 pm – 11:30 pm
 
The Acre Brothers 8:30 pm
The Acre Brothers @ Corn Crib Lounge in Brown County Inn, 51 East State Road 46, Nashville, IN
May 4 @ 8:30 pm – 11:30 pm
 
Jake Dodds & Reece Phillips 9:00 pm
Jake Dodds & Reece Phillips @ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut St.
May 4 @ 9:00 pm
 
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Golf Outing, Eagle Point Golf Course, 2250 E Pointe Rd, Bloomington, IN 8:30 am
Golf Outing, Eagle Point Golf Course, 2250 E Pointe Rd, Bloomington, IN
May 5 @ 8:30 am
All proceeds from the event support the Miles Kanne Scholarship Fund for Harmony students. The event will feature a raffle, and refreshments will be offered throughout the events, and a luncheon sponsored by Bloomingfoods Market & …
Nashville Farmers Market Opening Day, with music from The Hammer and The Hatchet 11:00 am
Nashville Farmers Market Opening Day, with music from The Hammer and The Hatchet @ Brown County Inn Parking Lot, 51 State Road 46 East, Nashville
May 5 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
 
Bloomington Ukulele Club 1:00 pm
Bloomington Ukulele Club @ Meeting Room 1-C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 5 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 
Books Plus Book Discussion, May’s title: ‘Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine’ by Gail Honeyman 2:00 pm
Books Plus Book Discussion, May’s title: ‘Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine’ by Gail Honeyman @ Program Room 2-B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 5 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
All are welcome to join our book discussions––or just listen. Pick up a copy of each month’s title at the Main Library. Age 16 & up.
Ryder Film Series: ‘Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict’ 2:00 pm
Ryder Film Series: ‘Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict’ @ Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 5 @ 2:00 pm
 
Film: ‘The Hummingbird Project’ 4:00 pm
Film: ‘The Hummingbird Project’ @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
May 5 @ 4:00 pm
 
Indiana Coalition for Public Education – Monroe Co 4:00 pm
Indiana Coalition for Public Education – Monroe Co @ Meeting Room 1-B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 5 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
 
Ryder Film Series: ‘Colette’ 4:15 pm
Ryder Film Series: ‘Colette’ @ Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 5 @ 4:15 pm
 
Ryder Film Series: ‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ 7:00 pm
Ryder Film Series: ‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ @ Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 5 @ 7:00 pm
 
Ryder Film Series (at Bear’s Place too) ‘Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict’ 7:30 pm
Ryder Film Series (at Bear’s Place too) ‘Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict’ @ Bear's Place Back Room, 1316 East 3rd St.
May 5 @ 7:30 pm
 
Stand Up Comedy Night 7:30 pm
Stand Up Comedy Night @ Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave Suite 001 (downstairs), Bloomington
May 5 @ 7:30 pm
So the line-up is crazy. Come see some great comedians. Graduation Weekend Babiieee.  This will be one to remember. Featuring: Brian Carroll Neal Meyer Mo Mitchell Joshua Sullivan Gwen Sunkel Abby Troughton
Knife Knights with Lando Chill 9:00 pm
Knife Knights with Lando Chill @ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut St.
May 5 @ 9:00 pm
 
Karaoke w/KJ Coley D 10:00 pm
Karaoke w/KJ Coley D @ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave.,around back in the alley
May 5 @ 10:00 pm – May 6 @ 2:00 am
 
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Preschool Story Time, Banneker Community Center, 930 W. 7th St., Bloomington, IN 10:00 am
Unique You: Duct Tape Accessories 4:00 pm
Unique You: Duct Tape Accessories @ Teen Space, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 W. Temperance St., Ellettsville
May 6 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Still looking for the perfect prom accessory to pull it all together, or simply want that certain something? Something so zany, so extra, so brilliant, something so you? Pop in to create wonderful duct tape …
Yoga for the Community 5:30 pm
Yoga for the Community @ Meeting Room 1-B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 6 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
 
Math and Sciences Homework Help 7:00 pm
Math and Sciences Homework Help @ Program Room 2-B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington, IN
May 6 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Drop in for free one-on-one help with Math and Science-related assignments––arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, physics, chemistry, and ISTEP and SAT review. For middle school, junior high, and high school students. Ages 12–19. A partnership …
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D&D Club for Ages 12–19 3:30 pm
D&D Club for Ages 12–19 @ Meeting Room A, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 W. Temperance St., Ellettsville
May 7 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
 
Grace Minnick 5:30 pm
Grace Minnick @ The Venue
May 7 @ 5:30 pm
 
Misfit Toy Happy Hour Karaoke, Hosted by Big Bad Mandy 6:00 pm
Misfit Toy Happy Hour Karaoke, Hosted by Big Bad Mandy @ Trailhead Pizzeria, 4303 S. Ind. 446, Bloomington
May 7 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
TASC-Trans & Allies Support Community 6:00 pm
TASC-Trans & Allies Support Community @ Meeting Room 2-A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 
Open Mic — All types of performances welcome 6:30 pm
Open Mic — All types of performances welcome @ The Blockhouse, 205 South College Ave. (in the alley and downstairs from The Back Door)
May 7 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Slots are 5-10 minutes. 6:30 – 7:00pm : sign up for your performance 7:00 – 9:00pm : the show begins!
Taproom Trivia 7:30 pm
Taproom Trivia @ Switchyard Brewing Company, 419 N Walnut Street, Bloomington
May 7 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Challenge your cranium and join us for Taproom Trivia! Hosted by the marvelous Katie Cox, sign-ups start at 7:30pm and the game starts at 8:15pm!
Bloomington Songwriter Showcase, featuring: Jamie Nichole, Suzette Weakley and Rick LeDune 8:00 pm
Bloomington Songwriter Showcase, featuring: Jamie Nichole, Suzette Weakley and Rick LeDune @ Bear's Place Back Room, 1316 East 3rd St.
May 7 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
 
Honky Tonk Tuesday 9:00 pm
Honky Tonk Tuesday @ The Blockhouse, 205 South College Ave. (in the alley and downstairs from The Back Door)
May 7 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Bringing all your country classics & rock’n’roll favorites performed by our rag tag Honky Tonk Tuesday house band. Featuring a revolving cast of Bloomington music greats.
Rikki jean and the DWBs will open for Lexi Len 9:00 pm
Rikki jean and the DWBs will open for Lexi Len @ Blockhouse 205 S College Ave
May 7 @ 9:00 pm
Rikki jean and the DWBs will open for Lexi Len Honky Tonk Tuesday Blockhouse 205 S College Ave May 7th 9:00pm
The Tallest Man On Earth 9:00 pm
The Tallest Man On Earth @ The Buskirk-Chumley, 114 E Kirkwood Ave. Bloomington
May 7 @ 9:00 pm
The Tallest Man On Earth at The Buskirk-Chumley Doors for this reserved seating event will open at 8pm. Tallest Man on Earth with perform solo for this show, and there will not be an opening …
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50+ Expo 3:00 pm
50+ Expo @ Twin Lakes Recreation Center, 1700 W Bloomfield Rd,
May 8 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
 
Fitness with a Firefighter 4:00 pm
Fitness with a Firefighter @ Downtown Fire Station, 300 E. Fourth St., Bloomington, IN
May 8 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Bloomington Parks and Recreation and the Bloomington Fire Department present Fitness with a Firefighter—a weekly workout. All fitness levels are welcome. Workouts vary, and usually combine cardiovascular and strength training exercises. Modifications are available if …
Dueling Pianos with Ross Martinie & Travis Puntarelli 7:00 pm
Dueling Pianos with Ross Martinie & Travis Puntarelli @ Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave Suite 001 (downstairs), Bloomington
May 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
Math and Sciences Homework Help for Teens in Ellettsville 7:00 pm
Math and Sciences Homework Help for Teens in Ellettsville @ Meeting Room A, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 W. Temperance St., Ellettsville
May 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
Weekly Contra Dance, Music from ‘Ox On Fire’ and calling by Mark Richardson 8:00 pm
Weekly Contra Dance, Music from ‘Ox On Fire’ and calling by Mark Richardson @ Harmony School Gym, 909 East 2nd St., Bloomington
May 8 @ 8:00 pm – 10:15 pm
 
Call and Response Jazz, featuring the Heartland Trio 8:30 pm
Call and Response Jazz, featuring the Heartland Trio @ The Blockhouse, 205 South College Ave. (in the alley and downstairs from The Back Door)
May 8 @ 8:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Founded by bassist Hannah Marks in 2017, Heartland Trio consists of Hannah Marks on double bass and vocals, Barclay Moffitt on tenor saxophone, and Rocky Martin on drums. The band, who recently won the inaugural …
Boy Band Review 10:00 pm
Boy Band Review @ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut St.
May 8 @ 10:00 pm
 
Envy’s Open Stage – Bloomington’s only gender-based performance open mic 11:00 pm
Envy’s Open Stage – Bloomington’s only gender-based performance open mic @ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave.,around back in the alley
May 8 @ 11:00 pm – May 9 @ 1:00 am
Wanna try drag? Burlesque? Boylesque? Good old-fashioned performance art? NOW’S YOUR CHANCE. All are welcome to participate–just bring your own music and your *fabulous* selves. Who knows? You may end up in a show! Every …
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Juniper Art Gallery Book Club 4:00 pm
Juniper Art Gallery Book Club @ Juniper Art Gallery Community Room 46 E Market St, Spencer, IN 47460
May 9 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
We will be reading: Georgia: A Novel of Georgia O’Keeffe by Dawn Tripp. A dazzling work of historical fiction, Dawn Tripp brings to life Georgia O’Keeffe, her love affair with photographer Alfred Stieglitz, and her …
Jazz Fables presents: Ron Kadish’s Tales From Under 5:30 pm
Jazz Fables presents: Ron Kadish’s Tales From Under @ Bear's Place Back Room, 1316 East 3rd St.
May 9 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
 
Bloomington Walking Club 6:00 pm
Bloomington Walking Club @ Olcott Park 2300 E. Canada Drive, Bloomington
May 9 @ 6:00 pm
The Bloomington Walking Club is a weekly, informal group that walks on the paved trails surrounding Olcott Park. All ages and ability levels are welcome. Walkers choose their own pace. Dog- and stroller-friendly. Presented by …
Film: ‘Disney Dumbo’ 7:00 pm
Film: ‘Disney Dumbo’ @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
May 9 @ 7:00 pm
 
Thursday Night Presents: Brown County Story Slam 7:00 pm
Thursday Night Presents: Brown County Story Slam @ Brown County Inn Corn Crib Lounge, 51 Ind. 46, Nashville
May 9 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
The Brown County Story Slam! Presented by Brown County Radio Hour and the Nashville Arts & Entertainment Commission. We invite local storytellers to join us in The Corn Crib for a fun evening of true …
Battle of the Bands Final Round, featuring: THiN LiNES, Kel McQueen and the Snack Basket, Patchwork Moonlight, Time with Jameson, Volcano Lotus, Gliiitches, Matixando, Side Hustle 7:30 pm
Cherry Docs  7:30 pm
Cherry Docs  @ Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center, 122 S Walnut St, Bloomington
May 9 @ 7:30 pm
The Jewish Theatre of Bloomington’s 2019 season opens with Cherry Docs written by Canadian playwright David Gow. Directed by Liam Castellan, this drama follows a neo-Nazi Skinhead, played by Christopher Crider-Plonka, who is charged with murder in …
Fabuloso! 8:00 pm
Fabuloso!
May 9 @ 8:00 pm
Fabuloso is everything and nothing. The shows they present are now and eternal. A group of improvisers hailing from Bloomington, Indiana, they currently specialize in long-form sets: narrative stories they come up with as opposed …
The Sklar Brothers 8:00 pm
The Sklar Brothers @ Comedy Attic, Upstairs at 123 South Walnut St.
May 9 @ 8:00 pm
The Sklar Brothers, are a post-modern take on a stand up comedy duo. Neil Strauss of the New York Times once wrote “Their comedy accepts the reality of being twins but does not use it …
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VITAL Volunteer Orientation Age 18 & up. Please register. 10:30 am
VITAL Volunteer Orientation Age 18 & up. Please register. @ Meeting Room 2-A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 10 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Learn how VITAL makes a difference in our community––and explore volunteer opportunities to help adults better read, write, speak, and understand English. Orientation is required to volunteer; most volunteers will attend additional tutor training prior …
Cardinal Stage presents: ‘The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley’ 6:00 pm
Cardinal Stage presents: ‘The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley’ @ Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center Auditorium, 122 S. Walnut St.
May 10 @ 6:00 pm
Stanley Lambchop is an ordinary, everyday ten-year-old until one night his bulletin board falls right on top of him. The next morning, Stanley wakes up flat! When he leaves his family to search the globe …
Blackberry Jam 7:00 pm
Blackberry Jam @ Salt Creek Brewery, 466 Old State Rd 37 N, Bedford
May 10 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
 
Mom Prom! 7:00 pm
Mom Prom! @ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave.,around back in the alley
May 10 @ 7:00 pm – May 11 @ 12:00 am
Mother’s Day weekend we’re throwing a prom…for all the moms! Treat your mom or the mom-like figure in your life to a night out! Partnered with a mom? Be her dapper date! Are you a …
Peter and the Starcatcher 7:30 pm
Peter and the Starcatcher @ 3901 N. Kinser Pike, Bloomington
May 10 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
“Peter and the Starcatcher” 3901 N. Kinser Pike, Bloomington, Indiana 47404 Presented by BHSN Theater Students in the BHSN Blackbox Theater May 10,11 @ 7:30-9 p.m. May 12 @ 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Ryder Film Series: ‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ 7:30 pm
Ryder Film Series: ‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ @ IU Fine Arts Upstairs, 1201 East 7th Street, on the north side of Showalter Fountain, next to the IU Auditorium
May 10 @ 7:30 pm
 
SUPERSTAR – The Songs. The Stories of The Carpenters 7:30 pm
SUPERSTAR – The Songs. The Stories of The Carpenters @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
May 10 @ 7:30 pm
 
The Sklar Brothers 7:30 pm
The Sklar Brothers @ Comedy Attic, Upstairs at 123 South Walnut St.
May 10 @ 7:30 pm
 
To Quiet the Quiet 7:30 pm
To Quiet the Quiet @ BPP's Ted Jones Playhouse, 107 W 9th St., Bloomington
May 10 @ 7:30 pm
Having suffered great loss and heartbreak, Kathy is a woman on the edge. Haunted by her past and her own personal demons, Kathy seems to be losing the battle against her thoughts, her words, and …
Hole in the Sky (Black Sabbath Tribute Band) 8:00 pm
Hole in the Sky (Black Sabbath Tribute Band) @ Port Hole Inn, 8939 E. Southshore Drive, Unionville.
May 10 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
 
Ryder Film Series: ‘Styx’ 8:00 pm
Ryder Film Series: ‘Styx’ @ Hamilton Lugar School of IU Global and International Studies Theater, 355 N Jordan Ave,
May 10 @ 8:00 pm
 
Vuko 8:00 pm
Vuko @ Brown County Inn Corn Crib Lounge, 51 Ind. 46, Nashville
May 10 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
 
Chrome Sparks with Barrie and Austin White 10:00 pm
Chrome Sparks with Barrie and Austin White @ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut St.
May 10 @ 10:00 pm
 
Granfalloon: Dance Party w/ DJ Action Jackson 10:00 pm
Granfalloon: Dance Party w/ DJ Action Jackson @ The Blockhouse, 205 South College Ave. (in the alley and downstairs from The Back Door)
May 10 @ 10:00 pm – May 11 @ 3:00 am
 
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home brew demonstrations with the Bloomington Hop Jockeys 8:00 am
home brew demonstrations with the Bloomington Hop Jockeys @ Bloomington Community Farmers Market, Plaza One-A on the B-Line Trail, 401 North Morton St.
May 11 @ 8:00 am – 12:30 pm
 
Boys & Girls Club Bucket Drumming Group 9:45 am
Boys & Girls Club Bucket Drumming Group @ Bloomington Community Farmers Market, Plaza One-A on the B-Line Trail, 401 North Morton St.
May 11 @ 9:45 am – 11:15 am
 
Kids Yoga and Mindfulness for Preschoolers with an Adult 10:00 am
Kids Yoga and Mindfulness for Preschoolers with an Adult @ The Cocuun, 802 S Automall Rd, Bloomington
May 11 @ 10:00 am
Explore yoga with your kid, in a fun class where kids are encouraged to be curious, kind & mindful, finding their own natural abilities and challenging their minds and bodies in a playful but meaningful …
Discardia 11:30 am
Discardia @ Meeting Room 2-A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 11 @ 11:30 am – 4:30 pm
 
Film: ‘The Human Condition’ 12:00 pm
Film: ‘The Human Condition’ @ IU Cinema, 1213 E. 7th Street - on the North side of the IU Auditorium
May 11 @ 12:00 pm – 9:30 pm
There will be a 45-minute intermission approximately five hours into the screening for a meal break. Food-truck servic Not rated Year Released: 1959–61 Directed by Masaki Kobayashi Masaki Kobayashi’s mammoth humanist drama is one of …
Bloomington Marxist Reading Group 4:00 pm
Bloomington Marxist Reading Group @ Meeting Room 214, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 11 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
 
MotionArts Dance Academy Spring Gala 6:30 pm
MotionArts Dance Academy Spring Gala @ Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 11 @ 6:30 pm
You are invited to the MotionArts Dance Academy‘s student and company Spring Gala Performance 2019. Come see our students and company dancers perform a variety of ballet, contemporary, lyrical, jazz, and tap pieces! Doors will …
Film: ‘Disney Dumbo’ 7:00 pm
Film: ‘Disney Dumbo’ @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
May 11 @ 7:00 pm
 
Paul Bertsch 7:00 pm
Paul Bertsch @ Salt Creek Brewery, 466 Old State Rd 37 N, Bedford
May 11 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
 
Robbie Bowden & Carolyn Dutton 7:00 pm
Robbie Bowden & Carolyn Dutton @ Chateau Thomas Winery, 225 S Van Buren St, Nashville
May 11 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
 
Cherry Docs  7:30 pm
Cherry Docs  @ Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center, 122 S Walnut St, Bloomington
May 11 @ 7:30 pm
The Jewish Theatre of Bloomington’s 2019 season opens with Cherry Docs written by Canadian playwright David Gow. Directed by Liam Castellan, this drama follows a neo-Nazi Skinhead, played by Christopher Crider-Plonka, who is charged with murder in …
Peter and the Starcatcher 7:30 pm
Peter and the Starcatcher @ 3901 N. Kinser Pike, Bloomington
May 11 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
“Peter and the Starcatcher” 3901 N. Kinser Pike, Bloomington, Indiana 47404 Presented by BHSN Theater Students in the BHSN Blackbox Theater May 10,11 @ 7:30-9 p.m. May 12 @ 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Ryder Film Series: ‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ 7:30 pm
Ryder Film Series: ‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ @ IU Fine Arts Upstairs, 1201 East 7th Street, on the north side of Showalter Fountain, next to the IU Auditorium
May 11 @ 7:30 pm
 
To Quiet the Quiet 7:30 pm
To Quiet the Quiet @ BPP's Ted Jones Playhouse, 107 W 9th St., Bloomington
May 11 @ 7:30 pm
Having suffered great loss and heartbreak, Kathy is a woman on the edge. Haunted by her past and her own personal demons, Kathy seems to be losing the battle against her thoughts, her words, and …
Homemade Jam 8:00 pm
Homemade Jam @ Port Hole Inn, 8939 E. Southshore Drive, Unionville.
May 11 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
 
Ryder Film Series: ‘Styx’ 8:00 pm
Ryder Film Series: ‘Styx’ @ Hamilton Lugar School of IU Global and International Studies Theater, 355 N Jordan Ave,
May 11 @ 8:00 pm
 
The Movin’ Hips 8:00 pm
The Movin’ Hips @ Brown County Inn Corn Crib Lounge, 51 Ind. 46, Nashville
May 11 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
 
The Sklar Brothers 8:00 pm
The Sklar Brothers @ Comedy Attic, Upstairs at 123 South Walnut St.
May 11 @ 8:00 pm
The Sklar Brothers, are a post-modern take on a stand up comedy duo. Neil Strauss of the New York Times once wrote “Their comedy accepts the reality of being twins but does not use it …
Jukebox Luke 9:00 pm
Jukebox Luke @ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut St.
May 11 @ 9:00 pm
 
Rebecca Cialgia and DJ Spikes 9:00 pm
Rebecca Cialgia and DJ Spikes @ Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave Suite 001 (downstairs), Bloomington
May 11 @ 9:00 pm
 
Zachery Le’on, Ali S. Buckets, SenSe, Bike Wreck 9:00 pm
Zachery Le’on, Ali S. Buckets, SenSe, Bike Wreck @ The Blockhouse, 205 South College Ave. (in the alley and downstairs from The Back Door)
May 11 @ 9:00 pm
 
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All Ages Days at the Ground Floor 12:00 pm
All Ages Days at the Ground Floor @ The Ground Floor, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 12 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Curious about the Library’s teen spaces, but you aren’t a teen? Everyone is invited to check out the teen spaces’ DIY design studios, video games, virtual reality, and more! All ages.
Freshly Brewed Books, Bike Edition – Age 12 & up. Please register. 1:00 pm
Freshly Brewed Books, Bike Edition – Age 12 & up. Please register. @ Meeting Room 2-A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 12 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Enjoy some fresh air as Freshly Brewed Books ventures out on two wheels! We’ll read Paper Girls by Brian K. Vaughan, a graphic novel about four paper girls in an Ohio suburb. Stop by the …
Bloomington Indiana Scholastic Chess Club 1:30 pm
Bloomington Indiana Scholastic Chess Club @ Meeting Room 1B & 1C Combo, Monroe County Public Library, 303 E. Kirkwood Ave.
May 12 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
 
The Dance Center 49th Spring Recital 3:00 pm
The Dance Center 49th Spring Recital @ Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 12 @ 3:00 pm
 
Disney Dumbo 4:00 pm
Disney Dumbo @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
May 12 @ 4:00 pm
 
Ryder Film Series: ‘Styx’ 5:15 pm
Ryder Film Series: ‘Styx’ @ Bear's Place Back Room, 1316 East 3rd St.
May 12 @ 5:15 pm
 
Electro-Funk-Boogie Adult Skate Night with Jar the DJ 7:00 pm
Electro-Funk-Boogie Adult Skate Night with Jar the DJ @ Western Skateland, 930 W 17th St Bloomington, IN 47404
May 12 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
18+
Ryder Film Series: ‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ 7:30 pm
Ryder Film Series: ‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ @ Bear's Place Back Room, 1316 East 3rd St.
May 12 @ 7:30 pm
 
Karaoke w/KJ Coley D 10:00 pm
Karaoke w/KJ Coley D @ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave.,around back in the alley
May 12 @ 10:00 pm – May 13 @ 2:00 am
 
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Tech Day 3:00 pm
Tech Day @ Meeting Room A, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 W. Temperance St., Ellettsville
May 13 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Drop in with your digital device for one-on-one help accessing the Library’s free eBooks, movies, music, and more. Age 18 and up. Help with email, Facebook, and other digital tools is also available. Please note: …
Medicinal/Edible Herbs TEEN Class #4 3:30 pm
Medicinal/Edible Herbs TEEN Class #4 @ Bloomington Community Orchard, 2120 S. Highland Ave.
May 13 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
The orchard is offering a series of four medicinal/edible herbs classes this spring especially geared towards students aged 12-18. These classes are stand alone classes, so, if you can’t make them all, no worries! Monique …
Center for Sustainable Living 5:30 pm
Center for Sustainable Living @ Meeting Room 214, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 13 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
 
Plan Commission Meeting 5:30 pm
Plan Commission Meeting @ Council Chambers (Room 115), Bloomington City Hall, 401 North Morton St.
May 13 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
 
Yoga for the Community 5:30 pm
Yoga for the Community @ Meeting Room 1-B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 13 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
 
Math and Sciences Homework Help 7:00 pm
Math and Sciences Homework Help @ Program Room 2-B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington, IN
May 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Drop in for free one-on-one help with Math and Science-related assignments––arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, physics, chemistry, and ISTEP and SAT review. For middle school, junior high, and high school students. Ages 12–19. A partnership …
The Mountain Goats 8:00 pm
The Mountain Goats @ Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 13 @ 8:00 pm
The Mountain Goats are John Darnielle, Peter Hughes, Jon Wurster, and Matt Douglas. They have been making music together as a quartet for several years. Three of them live in North Carolina and one has moved …
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Friends of the Monroe County Library Dine Out fundraiser for May 11:00 am
Friends of the Monroe County Library Dine Out fundraiser for May @ Samira Restaurant
May 14 @ 11:00 am
Make plans with friends and family to enjoy the Afghan  Cuisine of Samira Restaurant and ensure a donation to  Friends of the Library at the same time! Pick up a flyer at the Library in …
Peoples Park Concert Series, featuring Vuko (rock & folk) 4:30 pm
Peoples Park Concert Series, featuring Vuko (rock & folk) @ Peoples Park, 501 E Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
May 14 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Presented by Bloomington Parks & Recreation. Every Tuesday, May-August from 4:30 pm to 6 pm Whether you are on your way home from work or class, or headed out to dinner with friends, stop by …
Lego Builders, Bedford Public Library 1323 K St., Bedford, IN 5:00 pm
Lego Builders, Bedford Public Library 1323 K St., Bedford, IN
May 14 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Take your LEGO building skills to the next level. This month, building challenges include planes, trains and automobiles. For grades K-6.
Citizens Climate Lobby 6:00 pm
Citizens Climate Lobby @ Auditorium, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 
Event Planning for Complete Beginners–This Week: Marketing with Rachel Glago 6:00 pm
Event Planning for Complete Beginners–This Week: Marketing with Rachel Glago @ Program Room 2-B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 14 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Looking to plan an event for your business or social club, but have no idea where to start? Join us for this two-part series on how to plan, market, and budget for your event. Local …
Misfit Toy Happy Hour Karaoke, Hosted by Big Bad Mandy 6:00 pm
Misfit Toy Happy Hour Karaoke, Hosted by Big Bad Mandy @ Trailhead Pizzeria, 4303 S. Ind. 446, Bloomington
May 14 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
Open Mic — All types of performances welcome 6:30 pm
Open Mic — All types of performances welcome @ The Blockhouse, 205 South College Ave. (in the alley and downstairs from The Back Door)
May 14 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Slots are 5-10 minutes. 6:30 – 7:00pm : sign up for your performance 7:00 – 9:00pm : the show begins!
Night of Musical Celebration 7:00 pm
Night of Musical Celebration @ BHSS Auditorium, 1965 S. Walnut St., Bloomington, IN
May 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Presented by the Hoosier Youth Philharmonic, comprised of Bloomington High School North and Bloomington High School South students.  
Traditional Irish Music Session 7:00 pm
Traditional Irish Music Session @ Runcible Spoon, 412 East Sixth St.
May 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
 
Taproom Trivia 7:30 pm
Taproom Trivia @ Switchyard Brewing Company, 419 N Walnut Street, Bloomington
May 14 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Challenge your cranium and join us for Taproom Trivia! Hosted by the marvelous Katie Cox, sign-ups start at 7:30pm and the game starts at 8:15pm!
Bloomington Blues Jam, hosted by the James Plessinger Trio 8:00 pm
Bloomington Blues Jam, hosted by the James Plessinger Trio @ Bear's Place Back Room, 1316 East 3rd St.
May 14 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
 
Honky Tonk Tuesday 9:00 pm
Honky Tonk Tuesday @ The Blockhouse, 205 South College Ave. (in the alley and downstairs from The Back Door)
May 14 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Bringing all your country classics & rock’n’roll favorites performed by our rag tag Honky Tonk Tuesday house band. Featuring a revolving cast of Bloomington music greats.
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Area 10 Agency on Aging: Benefit Luncheon 11:30 am
Area 10 Agency on Aging: Benefit Luncheon @ Shreve Hall at Ivy Tech Community College 200 Daniels Way, Bloomington, IN 47404
May 15 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Area 10 Agency on Aging: Benefit Luncheon Area 10 Agency on Aging cordially invites the community to their annual Benefit Luncheon. This year the luncheon will take place in Shreve Hall at Ivy Tech Community …
Fitness with a Firefighter 4:00 pm
Fitness with a Firefighter @ Downtown Fire Station, 300 E. Fourth St., Bloomington, IN
May 15 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Bloomington Parks and Recreation and the Bloomington Fire Department present Fitness with a Firefighter—a weekly workout. All fitness levels are welcome. Workouts vary, and usually combine cardiovascular and strength training exercises. Modifications are available if …
Volunteer Orientation 5:00 pm
Volunteer Orientation @ Mother Hubbard's Cupboard, 1100 W Allen St., Bloomington
May 15 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Join us to learn about MHC’s volunteer opportunities! The orientation includes the story of the Hub’s founding, some policies and procedures, and a tour of our facilities. Volunteers will be given a chance to sign …
Concert Band concert, Bloomington North High School Auditorium, 3901 N. Kinser Pike, Bloomington, IN 7:00 pm
Math and Sciences Homework Help for Teens in Ellettsville 7:00 pm
Math and Sciences Homework Help for Teens in Ellettsville @ Meeting Room A, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 W. Temperance St., Ellettsville
May 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
Cherry Docs  7:30 pm
Cherry Docs  @ Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center, 122 S Walnut St, Bloomington
May 15 @ 7:30 pm
The Jewish Theatre of Bloomington’s 2019 season opens with Cherry Docs written by Canadian playwright David Gow. Directed by Liam Castellan, this drama follows a neo-Nazi Skinhead, played by Christopher Crider-Plonka, who is charged with murder in …
Comedy Open Mic Night 8:00 pm
Comedy Open Mic Night @ Comedy Attic, Upstairs at 123 South Walnut St.
May 15 @ 8:00 pm
Each comedian is asked to do no more than five minutes of completely original material. While we do not care about foul language in your set, we do not allow racist, homophobic or rape/female bashing …
Envy’s Open Stage – Bloomington’s only gender-based performance open mic 11:00 pm
Envy’s Open Stage – Bloomington’s only gender-based performance open mic @ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave.,around back in the alley
May 15 @ 11:00 pm – May 16 @ 1:00 am
Wanna try drag? Burlesque? Boylesque? Good old-fashioned performance art? NOW’S YOUR CHANCE. All are welcome to participate–just bring your own music and your *fabulous* selves. Who knows? You may end up in a show! Every …
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Monroe County CASA Fundraising Breakfast 7:30 am
Monroe County CASA Fundraising Breakfast @ Fountain Square Ballroom
May 16 @ 7:30 am
Monroe County CASA invites interested members of the community to attend the CASA Candlelight Fundraising Breakfast on May 16th from 7:30-8:30 a.m. at Fountain Square Ballroom. This event will feature a light breakfast and coffee, along …
Hub Farm Stand 4:00 pm
Hub Farm Stand @ Mother Hubbard's Cupboard
May 16 @ 4:00 pm
Stop by the Hub to purchase homegrown and handmade goods at affordable prices! This once a month market offers Hub community members a space to sell their handicrafts, produce, eggs, and more. Cash only and come …
Tin Can Terrariums, Bedford Public Library, 1323 K St., Bedford, IN 5:00 pm
Tin Can Terrariums, Bedford Public Library, 1323 K St., Bedford, IN
May 16 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Back by popular demand! Upcycle a tin can into a planter for real succulents. All ages are welcome.
Bloomington Walking Club 6:00 pm
Bloomington Walking Club @ Olcott Park 2300 E. Canada Drive, Bloomington
May 16 @ 6:00 pm
The Bloomington Walking Club is a weekly, informal group that walks on the paved trails surrounding Olcott Park. All ages and ability levels are welcome. Walkers choose their own pace. Dog- and stroller-friendly. Presented by …
BRIAN HASSETT’S ROAD SHOW 6:00 pm
BRIAN HASSETT’S ROAD SHOW @ Blockhouse Bar
May 16 @ 6:00 pm
A spoken word gathering of tribes featuring Brian Hassett: Beat Scholar & Prankster Historian George Walker: Merry Prankster & Veteran of 1960s Psychedelic Acid Culture also including spoken word by Tony Brewer and Joan Hawkins …
Film: ‘Disney Dumbo’ 7:00 pm
Film: ‘Disney Dumbo’ @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
May 16 @ 7:00 pm
 
Cherry Docs  7:30 pm
Cherry Docs  @ Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center, 122 S Walnut St, Bloomington
May 16 @ 7:30 pm
The Jewish Theatre of Bloomington’s 2019 season opens with Cherry Docs written by Canadian playwright David Gow. Directed by Liam Castellan, this drama follows a neo-Nazi Skinhead, played by Christopher Crider-Plonka, who is charged with murder in …
To Quiet the Quiet 7:30 pm
To Quiet the Quiet @ BPP's Ted Jones Playhouse, 107 W 9th St., Bloomington
May 16 @ 7:30 pm
Having suffered great loss and heartbreak, Kathy is a woman on the edge. Haunted by her past and her own personal demons, Kathy seems to be losing the battle against her thoughts, her words, and …
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LGBT Aging & Caring Network Breakfast, Cloverleaf South, 325 E Winslow Rd, Bloomington, IN 10:00 am
LGBT Aging & Caring Network Breakfast, Cloverleaf South, 325 E Winslow Rd, Bloomington, IN
May 17 @ 10:00 am
Our two breakfasts are always the first Wednesday and the third Friday of the month at 10am. We meet at the Cloverleaf South Restaurant on Winslow at Henderson, behind the IU Credit Union in a …
Cardinal Stage presents: ‘The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley’ 6:00 pm
Cardinal Stage presents: ‘The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley’ @ Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center Auditorium, 122 S. Walnut St.
May 17 @ 6:00 pm
Stanley Lambchop is an ordinary, everyday ten-year-old until one night his bulletin board falls right on top of him. The next morning, Stanley wakes up flat! When he leaves his family to search the globe …
Nature Sounds: From Music to Medicine 6:30 pm
Nature Sounds: From Music to Medicine @ Rev. Ernest D. Butler Park 812 W 9th St, Bloomington
May 17 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
The Nature Sounds series combines a live, acoustic performance by local musicians with an educational nature presentation about the sounds made and found in all of our outdoor spaces. Follow along from the trees to …
Jazz Band Finale, Bloomington North High School Auditorium, 3901 N. Kinser Pike, Bloomington, IN 7:00 pm
Twelfth Night 7:00 pm
Twelfth Night @ Windfall Dancers
May 17 @ 7:00 pm
Twelfth Night @ Windfall Dancers
Join us for a night of merriment and mayhem with our first Shakespeare offering of the year!! Presented by The Monroe County Civic Theater    
To Quiet the Quiet 7:30 pm
To Quiet the Quiet @ BPP's Ted Jones Playhouse, 107 W 9th St., Bloomington
May 17 @ 7:30 pm
Having suffered great loss and heartbreak, Kathy is a woman on the edge. Haunted by her past and her own personal demons, Kathy seems to be losing the battle against her thoughts, her words, and …
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Daisy Garton Spring Plein Air Paint Out at the Hinkle-Garton Farmstead 9:00 am
Daisy Garton Spring Plein Air Paint Out at the Hinkle-Garton Farmstead @ Hinkle-Garton Farmstead, 2920 East 10th St. Bloomington, IN 47409
May 18 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
On Saturday May 18, 2019, plein air painters will be gathering at the Hinkle-Garton Farmstead on East 10th Street at the invitation of Bloomington Restorations, Inc. (BRI).  Members of the Bloomington Watercolor Society (BWS), the …
Kids Yoga and Mindfulness for Preschoolers with an Adult 10:00 am
Kids Yoga and Mindfulness for Preschoolers with an Adult @ The Cocuun, 802 S Automall Rd, Bloomington
May 18 @ 10:00 am
Explore yoga with your kid, in a fun class where kids are encouraged to be curious, kind & mindful, finding their own natural abilities and challenging their minds and bodies in a playful but meaningful …
An Afternoon of Music with Eric Hughes 2:00 pm
An Afternoon of Music with Eric Hughes @ Juniper Art Gallery 46 E. Market St, Spencer, IN 47460
May 18 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
An Afternoon of Music with Eric Hughes 3rd Saturday Art & Music Series Saturday, May 18 2:00-4:00 pm Cost: FREE (Donations for 3rd Saturday musicians are strongly encouraged!) Eric Hughes is a lifelong musician and …
WildCare Inc. Benefit 6:00 pm
WildCare Inc. Benefit @ Butler Winery & Vineyard
May 18 @ 6:00 pm
Admission includes: – 6 Wine Samples (Adults 21+ only) – Appetizers, Hot Dogs, and a Sack Meal for Kids – Live Music by Window Payne – Multiple Games, Face Painting, Raffles – Relaxation at the …
Banneker Nights, Banneker Community Center, 930 W. 7th St., Bloomington, IN 7:00 pm
Banneker Nights, Banneker Community Center, 930 W. 7th St., Bloomington, IN
May 18 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Teens! Check out our Saturday Banneker Nights. This program includes open basketball, snacks, karaoke, movies, and mentoring. Registration is not required. Participant information must be completed at the door before entering. For ages 12-16 years.
Twelfth Night 7:00 pm
Twelfth Night @ Windfall Dancers
May 18 @ 7:00 pm
Twelfth Night @ Windfall Dancers
Join us for a night of merriment and mayhem with our first Shakespeare offering of the year!! Presented by The Monroe County Civic Theater    
Back In The Day Classic Rock Concert, Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville, Indiana 7:30 pm
Back In The Day Classic Rock Concert, Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville, Indiana
May 18 @ 7:30 pm
A multi-media rock show that brings you the greatest rock hits from the 70’s and 80’s. Based out of Columbus, Indiana, the band not only performs classic rock hits to shear perfection but includes a …
Cherry Docs  7:30 pm
Cherry Docs  @ Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center, 122 S Walnut St, Bloomington
May 18 @ 7:30 pm
The Jewish Theatre of Bloomington’s 2019 season opens with Cherry Docs written by Canadian playwright David Gow. Directed by Liam Castellan, this drama follows a neo-Nazi Skinhead, played by Christopher Crider-Plonka, who is charged with murder in …
To Quiet the Quiet 7:30 pm
To Quiet the Quiet @ BPP's Ted Jones Playhouse, 107 W 9th St., Bloomington
May 18 @ 7:30 pm
Having suffered great loss and heartbreak, Kathy is a woman on the edge. Haunted by her past and her own personal demons, Kathy seems to be losing the battle against her thoughts, her words, and …
Full Flower Moon Hike, Spring Mill State Park-Lakeview Activity Center, 3333 Hwy 60 East, Mitchell, IN 9:30 pm
Full Flower Moon Hike, Spring Mill State Park-Lakeview Activity Center, 3333 Hwy 60 East, Mitchell, IN
May 18 @ 9:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Meet our volunteer, Anthony, at the Lakeview Activity Center for a 1 hour moderate hike on trail 5. See the outdoors after dark and learn about the full flower moon.
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Native Plants and Seed Exchange 12:00 pm
Native Plants and Seed Exchange @ Park Ridge East Park Shelter
May 19 @ 12:00 pm
Bring your own native plant starts and seeds to exchange with others from around the community! Share, learn, and explore the natural beauty of Indiana. Expect milkweed, asters, obedient plant, Solomon’s seal, and more! All …
For Suzannah’s Sake Benefit Concert, Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville, Indiana 2:00 pm
For Suzannah’s Sake Benefit Concert, Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville, Indiana
May 19 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Brown County Playhouse will be hosting a benefit concert on Sunday, May 19 from 2-4 pm to help offset some of the medical costs for Suzannah Levett Zody. Suzannah has been facing major health …
Bloomington Symphony Orchestra presents: A Thousand Words 7:00 pm
Bloomington Symphony Orchestra presents: A Thousand Words @ Buskirk-Chumley Theater
May 19 @ 7:00 pm
Find out why a picture—or a piece of music—is worth a thousand words with the BSO’s performance of Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition. You’ll also hear BSO Artistic Director Alejandro Gómez Guillén perform Mozart’s Violin …
Marian Adoration: Sacred music from 17th century Italy 7:00 pm
Marian Adoration: Sacred music from 17th century Italy @ Monroe County Courthouse, 100 W Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington
May 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Bloomington Early Music Festival May 17th – May 25th The Bloomington Early Music Festival is an annual series of concerts celebrating performances and workshops by local, regional, and national performers and scholars. Marian Adoration: Sacred …
Twelfth Night 7:00 pm
Twelfth Night @ Windfall Dancers
May 19 @ 7:00 pm
Twelfth Night @ Windfall Dancers
Join us for a night of merriment and mayhem with our first Shakespeare offering of the year!! Presented by The Monroe County Civic Theater    
Karaoke w/KJ Coley D 10:00 pm
Karaoke w/KJ Coley D @ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave.,around back in the alley
May 19 @ 10:00 pm – May 20 @ 2:00 am
 
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Yoga for the Community 5:30 pm
Yoga for the Community @ Meeting Room 1-B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 20 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
 
Math and Sciences Homework Help 7:00 pm
Math and Sciences Homework Help @ Program Room 2-B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington, IN
May 20 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Drop in for free one-on-one help with Math and Science-related assignments––arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, physics, chemistry, and ISTEP and SAT review. For middle school, junior high, and high school students. Ages 12–19. A partnership …
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Misfit Toy Happy Hour Karaoke, Hosted by Big Bad Mandy 6:00 pm
Misfit Toy Happy Hour Karaoke, Hosted by Big Bad Mandy @ Trailhead Pizzeria, 4303 S. Ind. 446, Bloomington
May 21 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
Open Mic — All types of performances welcome 6:30 pm
Open Mic — All types of performances welcome @ The Blockhouse, 205 South College Ave. (in the alley and downstairs from The Back Door)
May 21 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Slots are 5-10 minutes. 6:30 – 7:00pm : sign up for your performance 7:00 – 9:00pm : the show begins!
Nigel North, lute 7:00 pm
Nigel North, lute @ First Presbyterian Church, 221 E 6th St, Bloomington
May 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Bloomington Early Music Festival May 17th – May 25th The Bloomington Early Music Festival is an annual series of concerts celebrating performances and workshops by local, regional, and national performers and scholars. Nigel North, lute …
Traditional Irish Music Session 7:00 pm
Traditional Irish Music Session @ Runcible Spoon, 412 East Sixth St.
May 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
 
Taproom Trivia 7:30 pm
Taproom Trivia @ Switchyard Brewing Company, 419 N Walnut Street, Bloomington
May 21 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Challenge your cranium and join us for Taproom Trivia! Hosted by the marvelous Katie Cox, sign-ups start at 7:30pm and the game starts at 8:15pm!
Honky Tonk Tuesday 9:00 pm
Honky Tonk Tuesday @ The Blockhouse, 205 South College Ave. (in the alley and downstairs from The Back Door)
May 21 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Bringing all your country classics & rock’n’roll favorites performed by our rag tag Honky Tonk Tuesday house band. Featuring a revolving cast of Bloomington music greats.
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Workshop: Nigel North, lute 12:30 pm
Workshop: Nigel North, lute @ Monroe County History Center, 202 E 6th St, Bloomington
May 22 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Bloomington Early Music Festival May 17th – May 25th The Bloomington Early Music Festival is an annual series of concerts celebrating performances and workshops by local, regional, and national performers and scholars. Workshop: Nigel North, …
The Brandenburg Project 3:00 pm
The Brandenburg Project @ Trinity Episcopal Church, 111 S Grant St, Bloomington
May 22 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Bloomington Early Music Festival May 17th – May 25th The Bloomington Early Music Festival is an annual series of concerts celebrating performances and workshops by local, regional, and national performers and scholars. The Brandenburg Project …
Fitness with a Firefighter 4:00 pm
Fitness with a Firefighter @ Downtown Fire Station, 300 E. Fourth St., Bloomington, IN
May 22 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Bloomington Parks and Recreation and the Bloomington Fire Department present Fitness with a Firefighter—a weekly workout. All fitness levels are welcome. Workouts vary, and usually combine cardiovascular and strength training exercises. Modifications are available if …
YPF II: Oberlin Baroque 4:30 pm
YPF II: Oberlin Baroque @ Trinity Episcopal Church, 111 S Grant St, Bloomington
May 22 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Bloomington Early Music Festival May 17th – May 25th The Bloomington Early Music Festival is an annual series of concerts celebrating performances and workshops by local, regional, and national performers and scholars. YPF II: Oberlin …
Celebrating Clara Schumann 7:00 pm
Celebrating Clara Schumann @ IU Recital Hall, 1201 E 3rd St, Bloomington
May 22 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Bloomington Early Music Festival May 17th – May 25th The Bloomington Early Music Festival is an annual series of concerts celebrating performances and workshops by local, regional, and national performers and scholars. Celebrating Clara Schumann …
Math and Sciences Homework Help for Teens in Ellettsville 7:00 pm
Math and Sciences Homework Help for Teens in Ellettsville @ Meeting Room A, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 W. Temperance St., Ellettsville
May 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
Envy’s Open Stage – Bloomington’s only gender-based performance open mic 11:00 pm
Envy’s Open Stage – Bloomington’s only gender-based performance open mic @ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave.,around back in the alley
May 22 @ 11:00 pm – May 23 @ 1:00 am
Wanna try drag? Burlesque? Boylesque? Good old-fashioned performance art? NOW’S YOUR CHANCE. All are welcome to participate–just bring your own music and your *fabulous* selves. Who knows? You may end up in a show! Every …
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What can You Do with Greensleeves: A Ground Bass Jam Session with Adam Gilbert 12:30 pm
What can You Do with Greensleeves: A Ground Bass Jam Session with Adam Gilbert @ Monroe County History Center, 202 E 6th St, Bloomington
May 23 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Bloomington Early Music Festival May 17th – May 25th The Bloomington Early Music Festival is an annual series of concerts celebrating performances and workshops by local, regional, and national performers and scholars. What can You …
McGill University Baroque Ensemble 3:00 pm
McGill University Baroque Ensemble @ Trinity Episcopal Church, 111 S Grant St, Bloomington
May 23 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Bloomington Early Music Festival May 17th – May 25th The Bloomington Early Music Festival is an annual series of concerts celebrating performances and workshops by local, regional, and national performers and scholars. McGill University Baroque …
USC Collegium Workshop 4:30 pm
USC Collegium Workshop @ Trinity Episcopal Church, 111 S Grant St, Bloomington
May 23 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Bloomington Early Music Festival May 17th – May 25th The Bloomington Early Music Festival is an annual series of concerts celebrating performances and workshops by local, regional, and national performers and scholars. USC Collegium Workshop …
Bloomington Walking Club 6:00 pm
Bloomington Walking Club @ Olcott Park 2300 E. Canada Drive, Bloomington
May 23 @ 6:00 pm
The Bloomington Walking Club is a weekly, informal group that walks on the paved trails surrounding Olcott Park. All ages and ability levels are welcome. Walkers choose their own pace. Dog- and stroller-friendly. Presented by …
Author, Rachael Berenson Perry 7:00 pm
Author, Rachael Berenson Perry @ Brown County Public Library
May 23 @ 7:00 pm
Rachael Berenson Perry will discuss her book The Life and Art of Felrath Hines: From Dark to Light and answer questions at an event hosted by the Friends of the Brown County Public Library. Falrath Hines, …
Emerging Artist Showcase I 7:00 pm
Emerging Artist Showcase I @ First Presbyterian Church, 221 E 6th St, Bloomington
May 23 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Bloomington Early Music Festival May 17th – May 25th The Bloomington Early Music Festival is an annual series of concerts celebrating performances and workshops by local, regional, and national performers and scholars. Emerging Artist Showcase …
To Quiet the Quiet 7:30 pm
To Quiet the Quiet @ BPP's Ted Jones Playhouse, 107 W 9th St., Bloomington
May 23 @ 7:30 pm
Having suffered great loss and heartbreak, Kathy is a woman on the edge. Haunted by her past and her own personal demons, Kathy seems to be losing the battle against her thoughts, her words, and …
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Viola da Gamba Consort Reading Session 12:30 pm
Viola da Gamba Consort Reading Session @ Monroe County History Center, 202 E 6th St, Bloomington
May 24 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Bloomington Early Music Festival May 17th – May 25th The Bloomington Early Music Festival is an annual series of concerts celebrating performances and workshops by local, regional, and national performers and scholars. Viola da Gamba …
Peabody Renaissance Ensemble 3:00 pm
Peabody Renaissance Ensemble @ Trinity Episcopal Church, 111 S Grant St, Bloomington
May 24 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Bloomington Early Music Festival May 17th – May 25th The Bloomington Early Music Festival is an annual series of concerts celebrating performances and workshops by local, regional, and national performers and scholars. Peabody Renaissance Ensemble …
Summer Kickoff Celebration 5:00 pm
Summer Kickoff Celebration @ Bryan Park
May 24 @ 5:00 pm
Kick off your summer with a celebration in Bryan Park! Start the evening with Play Day games and challenges, take a dip in Bryan Park Pool with FREE admission, and dry off in time to …
Cardinal Stage presents: ‘The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley’ 6:00 pm
Cardinal Stage presents: ‘The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley’ @ Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center Auditorium, 122 S. Walnut St.
May 24 @ 6:00 pm
Stanley Lambchop is an ordinary, everyday ten-year-old until one night his bulletin board falls right on top of him. The next morning, Stanley wakes up flat! When he leaves his family to search the globe …
Emerging Artist Showcase II 7:00 pm
Emerging Artist Showcase II @ First Presbyterian Church, 221 E 6th St, Bloomington
May 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Bloomington Early Music Festival May 17th – May 25th The Bloomington Early Music Festival is an annual series of concerts celebrating performances and workshops by local, regional, and national performers and scholars. Emerging Artist Showcase …
To Quiet the Quiet 7:30 pm
To Quiet the Quiet @ BPP's Ted Jones Playhouse, 107 W 9th St., Bloomington
May 24 @ 7:30 pm
Having suffered great loss and heartbreak, Kathy is a woman on the edge. Haunted by her past and her own personal demons, Kathy seems to be losing the battle against her thoughts, her words, and …
Music at The Bishop 11:30 pm
Music at The Bishop @ The Bishop 123 S Walnut St, Bloomington, IN 47404
May 24 @ 11:30 pm
Friday May 24th: Jake Simmons, Bike Wreck ,Step Twins @ The Bishop 11:30 PM / 21+ / $5  
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Bike Rodeo 9:00 am
Bike Rodeo @ Twin Lakes Recreation Center
May 25 @ 9:00 am
The Bike Rodeo is a free, family-oriented event that both entertains and educates children on cycling safety and the importance of wearing bike helmets. Participants can bike through an obstacle course, get fitted for a helmet, …
Bike Rodeo at Twin Lakes 9:00 am
Bike Rodeo at Twin Lakes @ Twin Lakes Recreation Center, 1700 W Bloomfield Rd, Bloomington, IN 47403
May 25 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Bike Rodeo Twin Lakes Recreation Center, 1700 W Bloomfield Rd, Bloomington, IN 47403 May 25th, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Ages 4 to 12 https://www.facebook.com/events/2315977908657360/ The Bike Rodeo is a free, family-oriented event …
Early Music Petting Zoo and performances 10:00 am
Early Music Petting Zoo and performances @ Bloomington City Hall Atrium, 401 N Morton St, Bloomington
May 25 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Bloomington Early Music Festival May 17th – May 25th The Bloomington Early Music Festival is an annual series of concerts celebrating performances and workshops by local, regional, and national performers and scholars. Early Music Petting …
The Buskirk-Chumley and Stage Flights Circus Arts presents Westward Bound 2:00 pm
The Buskirk-Chumley and Stage Flights Circus Arts presents Westward Bound @ Buskirk-Chumley 114 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47408
May 25 @ 2:00 pm
The Buskirk-Chumley and Stage Flights Circus Arts presents Westward Bound 05/25: 2pm 114 E Kirkwood, Bloomington
Paint n’ Party 4:00 pm
Paint n’ Party @ Salt Creek Golf Retreat, 2359 East State Road 46, Nashville
May 25 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
PAINT N’ PARTY 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm You can be a Brown County artist! Events will be held on the fourth Saturday of each month March-November at Salt Creek Golf Retreat. Let Dee guide …
The Buskirk-Chumley and Stage Flights Circus Arts presents Westward Bound 6:30 pm
The Buskirk-Chumley and Stage Flights Circus Arts presents Westward Bound @ Buskirk-Chumley 114 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47408
May 25 @ 6:30 pm
The Buskirk-Chumley and Stage Flights Circus Arts presents Westward Bound 6:30pm 114 E Kirkwood, Bloomington
To Quiet the Quiet 7:30 pm
To Quiet the Quiet @ BPP's Ted Jones Playhouse, 107 W 9th St., Bloomington
May 25 @ 7:30 pm
Having suffered great loss and heartbreak, Kathy is a woman on the edge. Haunted by her past and her own personal demons, Kathy seems to be losing the battle against her thoughts, her words, and …
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The Buskirk-Chumley and Stage Flights Circus Arts presents Westward Bound 3:00 pm
The Buskirk-Chumley and Stage Flights Circus Arts presents Westward Bound @ Buskirk-Chumley 114 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47408
May 26 @ 3:00 pm
The Buskirk-Chumley and Stage Flights Circus Arts presents Westward Bound 05/26: 3pm 114 E Kirkwood, Bloomington
The Global Warblers 4:00 pm
The Global Warblers @ Unitarian Universalist Church
May 26 @ 4:00 pm
An A Cappella Concert to Benefit The Nest at New Hope $5-$20 requested donation
Karaoke w/KJ Coley D 10:00 pm
Karaoke w/KJ Coley D @ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave.,around back in the alley
May 26 @ 10:00 pm – May 27 @ 2:00 am
 
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Math and Sciences Homework Help 7:00 pm
Math and Sciences Homework Help @ Program Room 2-B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington, IN
May 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Drop in for free one-on-one help with Math and Science-related assignments––arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, physics, chemistry, and ISTEP and SAT review. For middle school, junior high, and high school students. Ages 12–19. A partnership …
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Misfit Toy Happy Hour Karaoke, Hosted by Big Bad Mandy 6:00 pm
Misfit Toy Happy Hour Karaoke, Hosted by Big Bad Mandy @ Trailhead Pizzeria, 4303 S. Ind. 446, Bloomington
May 28 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
Open Mic — All types of performances welcome 6:30 pm
Open Mic — All types of performances welcome @ The Blockhouse, 205 South College Ave. (in the alley and downstairs from The Back Door)
May 28 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Slots are 5-10 minutes. 6:30 – 7:00pm : sign up for your performance 7:00 – 9:00pm : the show begins!
Traditional Irish Music Session 7:00 pm
Traditional Irish Music Session @ Runcible Spoon, 412 East Sixth St.
May 28 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
 
Taproom Trivia 7:30 pm
Taproom Trivia @ Switchyard Brewing Company, 419 N Walnut Street, Bloomington
May 28 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Challenge your cranium and join us for Taproom Trivia! Hosted by the marvelous Katie Cox, sign-ups start at 7:30pm and the game starts at 8:15pm!
Honky Tonk Tuesday 9:00 pm
Honky Tonk Tuesday @ The Blockhouse, 205 South College Ave. (in the alley and downstairs from The Back Door)
May 28 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Bringing all your country classics & rock’n’roll favorites performed by our rag tag Honky Tonk Tuesday house band. Featuring a revolving cast of Bloomington music greats.
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Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregiver Support Group (Lawrence County) 2:30 pm
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregiver Support Group (Lawrence County) @ Free Methodist Church -Chapel Room, 630 R Street, Bedford
May 29 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Those who are supporting a loved one with Alzheimer’s or a related dementia may attend this group.  Attendees will share ideas, support, and resources.  Group discussions are confidential. Pre-registration is NOT required. **Weather Policy: If …
D & D Club 3:30 pm
D & D Club @ The Ground Floor, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 29 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Drop in, adventure through fantastic realms, then leave whenever you want to. These open sessions are designed to be short, fun, and evolving adventures that anyone can play. All skill levels welcome!    Ages 12–19.
Fitness with a Firefighter 4:00 pm
Fitness with a Firefighter @ Downtown Fire Station, 300 E. Fourth St., Bloomington, IN
May 29 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Bloomington Parks and Recreation and the Bloomington Fire Department present Fitness with a Firefighter—a weekly workout. All fitness levels are welcome. Workouts vary, and usually combine cardiovascular and strength training exercises. Modifications are available if …
Pub-lic Library – Relax, make new friends, and play board games, for Age 21 & up 6:00 pm
Pub-lic Library – Relax, make new friends, and play board games, for Age 21 & up @ Function Brewing, 108 E. Sixth Street, Bloomington.
May 29 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Board games courtesy of The Game Preserve.
Bloomington Solidarity Network 7:00 pm
Bloomington Solidarity Network @ Meeting Room 214, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 29 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
Film: ‘Breakthrough’ 7:00 pm
Film: ‘Breakthrough’ @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
May 29 @ 7:00 pm
 
Open Mic Night 7:00 pm
Open Mic Night @ Brown County Inn Corn Crib Lounge, 51 Ind. 46, Nashville
May 29 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
 
Comedy Open Mic Night 8:00 pm
Comedy Open Mic Night @ Comedy Attic, Upstairs at 123 South Walnut St.
May 29 @ 8:00 pm
Each comedian is asked to do no more than five minutes of completely original material. While we do not care about foul language in your set, we do not allow racist, homophobic or rape/female bashing …
Weekly Contra Dance, with Tamara Loewenthal calling to the music of Woody & Marcia McKenzie 8:00 pm
Weekly Contra Dance, with Tamara Loewenthal calling to the music of Woody & Marcia McKenzie @ Harmony School Gym, 909 East 2nd St., Bloomington
May 29 @ 8:00 pm – 10:15 pm
Walk-through lessons at 7:30 pm Presented on Wednesdays for over 40 years by the Bloomington Old-Time Music and Dance Group.
9dz Live Band Karaoke 9:30 pm
9dz Live Band Karaoke @ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut St.
May 29 @ 9:30 pm
 
Jukebox Luke 10:00 pm
Jukebox Luke @ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut St.
May 29 @ 10:00 pm
Doors open at 9 pm.
Envy’s Open Stage – Bloomington’s only gender-based performance open mic 11:00 pm
Envy’s Open Stage – Bloomington’s only gender-based performance open mic @ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave.,around back in the alley
May 29 @ 11:00 pm – May 30 @ 1:00 am
Wanna try drag? Burlesque? Boylesque? Good old-fashioned performance art? NOW’S YOUR CHANCE. All are welcome to participate–just bring your own music and your *fabulous* selves. Who knows? You may end up in a show! Every …
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Care Partner Training Workshop 10:00 am
Care Partner Training Workshop @ Monroe County History Center, 202 E 6th Street
May 30 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Event: Care Partner Training Workshop Date: 30 May 2019 Time: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Location: Monroe County History Center, 202 E 6th Street This free program is designed for friends and family care partners …
Container and Straw Bale Gardening Workshop 5:00 pm
Container and Straw Bale Gardening Workshop @ Mother Hubbard's Cupboard, 1100 W Allen St., Bloomington
May 30 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Don’t have the space or the sunlight for an in-ground garden? No problem! Join the Hub to learn about successfully growing food and herbs in containers and straw-bales. We’ll discuss the specific needs of container …
Jazz Fables presents: The Al Cobine Big Band 5:30 pm
Jazz Fables presents: The Al Cobine Big Band @ Bear's Place Back Room, 1316 East 3rd St.
May 30 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
 
Bloomington Walking Club 6:00 pm
Bloomington Walking Club @ Olcott Park 2300 E. Canada Drive, Bloomington
May 30 @ 6:00 pm
The Bloomington Walking Club is a weekly, informal group that walks on the paved trails surrounding Olcott Park. All ages and ability levels are welcome. Walkers choose their own pace. Dog- and stroller-friendly. Presented by …
‘Amazing Grace’ 7:00 pm
‘Amazing Grace’ @ IU Cinema, 1213 E. 7th Street - on the North side of the IU Auditorium
May 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Filmed over the course of two days in Los Angeles’ New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in 1972, Amazing Grace documents the recording of Aretha Franklin’s best-selling gospel album of the same name. Director Sydney Pollack’s …
Film: ‘Breakthrough’ 7:00 pm
Film: ‘Breakthrough’ @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
May 30 @ 7:00 pm
 
LBGT Support Group 7:00 pm
LBGT Support Group @ Meeting Room 214, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
Opera workshop 7:00 pm
Opera workshop @ First United Church, 2420 East Third St, Bloomington
May 30 @ 7:00 pm
LAHSOW-Bloomington Opera workshop Mozart Cosi fan tutte May 30/31/June 1st at 7:00 PM First United Church, 2420 East Third St, Bloomington LAHSOW-Bloomington Opera Workshop returns for a 6th summer to offer Mozart’s timeless, witty masterpiece …
Thursday Night Presents: John Ford 7:00 pm
Thursday Night Presents: John Ford @ Brown County Inn Corn Crib Lounge, 51 Ind. 46, Nashville
May 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
Trivia with Skip, Conner’s Tap Room, 313 E. Winslow Road, Bloomington, IN 7:00 pm
The Limestone Comedy Festival presents: Maria Bamford 7:30 pm
The Limestone Comedy Festival presents: Maria Bamford @ Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 30 @ 7:30 pm
Content is recommended for those 16 and older. Maria’s approach to comedy has never been and can’t be replicated. Her influence is as prevalent as anyone in modern comedy- her comedic fingerprints are all over …
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The Ninth Annual John Hartford Memorial Festival
The Ninth Annual John Hartford Memorial Festival @ Bill Monroe's Music Park and Campground, 5 miles north of Nashville, IN on SR 135 (Bill Monroe Memorial Hwy)
May 31 all-day
 
Spring Roll Drop-In Workshop 1:00 pm
Spring Roll Drop-In Workshop @ Mother Hubbard's Cupboard, 1100 W Allen St., Bloomington
May 31 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Join us in the Hub Kitchen to make Vietnamese Spring Rolls packed full of fresh herbs from our Gardens. Come on in anytime between 1 and 3 pm to make a few, taste and grab …
Friday Movie Matinee: ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ 1:30 pm
Friday Movie Matinee: ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ @ Auditorium, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 31 @ 1:30 pm – 3:15 pm
It’s a Friday movie matinee on the big screen––Spider–Man: Into the Spider-Verse! Teen Miles Morales becomes Spider-Man of his reality crossing his path with five counterparts from other dimensions to stop a threat for all …
Bean Blossom Farmer’s Market, St. David’s Episcopal Church, 11 West State Road 45, Bean Blossom 4:00 pm
Bean Blossom Farmer’s Market, St. David’s Episcopal Church, 11 West State Road 45, Bean Blossom
May 31 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Join in every Friday from May 24 through August 30 to purchase produce from local farmers and learn about protecting, renewing, celebrating, and loving all creation at the Bean Blossom Farmer’s Market! This market strives …
The Limestone Comedy Festival presents: Stewart Huff’s Obsessive Curiosities x Kinsey 4:00 pm
The Limestone Comedy Festival presents: Stewart Huff’s Obsessive Curiosities x Kinsey @ Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 31 @ 4:00 pm
Please note that this performance is recommended for 18 and older due to a discussion about sex. Comedian Stewart Huff uses the word “junk” to describe the unique items he collects. However, as you hear …
Guitar Academy Sixth Festival and Ensemble Workshop Student Recital 5:00 pm
Guitar Academy Sixth Festival and Ensemble Workshop Student Recital @ Ford-Crawford Hall, Located on the second floor of the Simon Music Center, 200 S. Jordan Ave.
May 31 @ 5:00 pm
 
Ryder Film Series: ‘Suburban Birds’ 5:30 pm
Ryder Film Series: ‘Suburban Birds’ @ IU Fine Arts Upstairs, 1201 East 7th Street, on the north side of Showalter Fountain, next to the IU Auditorium
May 31 @ 5:30 pm
 
‘Amazing Grace’ 7:00 pm
‘Amazing Grace’ @ IU Cinema, 1213 E. 7th Street - on the North side of the IU Auditorium
May 31 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Filmed over the course of two days in Los Angeles’ New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in 1972, Amazing Grace documents the recording of Aretha Franklin’s best-selling gospel album of the same name. Director Sydney Pollack’s …
Evening Standards Album Release & Glitter Brains 7:00 pm
Evening Standards Album Release & Glitter Brains @ Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave Suite 001 (downstairs), Bloomington
May 31 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Special Acoustic performance from Evening Standards to celebrate the new album release. Glitter Brains performing as well. EVENING STANDARDS are playing a rare acoustic show at Orbit to celebrate our second album, WORLD’S END. Big …
Lecture: Randy Shipp presenting on Gunnison Homes, Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center, 122 S Walnut St, Bloomington, IN 7:00 pm
Lecture: Randy Shipp presenting on Gunnison Homes, Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center, 122 S Walnut St, Bloomington, IN
May 31 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
We are going to hosting Randy Shipp at the Waldron Arts Center (Whikehart Auditorium) on May 31st from 7-8 PM to present on Gunnison Homes as part of May’s Historic Preservation Month. Could you please add …
Opera workshop 7:00 pm
Opera workshop @ First United Church, 2420 East Third St, Bloomington
May 31 @ 7:00 pm
LAHSOW-Bloomington Opera workshop Mozart Cosi fan tutte May 30/31/June 1st at 7:00 PM First United Church, 2420 East Third St, Bloomington LAHSOW-Bloomington Opera Workshop returns for a 6th summer to offer Mozart’s timeless, witty masterpiece …
Ryder Film Series: ‘3 Faces’ 7:00 pm
Ryder Film Series: ‘3 Faces’ @ IU Global and International Studies Theater, 355 N Jordan Ave,
May 31 @ 7:00 pm
 
Sabrina Jalees (18+show), The Bishop Bar, 123 S. Walnut St., Bloomington, IN 7:30 pm
Sabrina Jalees (18+show), The Bishop Bar, 123 S. Walnut St., Bloomington, IN
May 31 @ 7:30 pm
Though many comedians you see each year at Limestone have previously visited The Comedy Attic, one of the biggest goals we set out to accomplish each year is bringing some new faces to add a …
The Art of Radio with Phil Proctor and David Ossman – What’s Left of the Firesign Theatre 7:30 pm
The Art of Radio with Phil Proctor and David Ossman – What’s Left of the Firesign Theatre @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
May 31 @ 7:30 pm
David Ossman and Phil Proctor will perform a very special 2-man multi-media comedy show The Art of Radio with Phil Proctor and David Ossman – What’s Left of the Firesign Theatre presented and sponsored by …
The Buddy Cole Monologues (7:30 pm and 10 pm shows) 7:30 pm
The Buddy Cole Monologues (7:30 pm and 10 pm shows) @ Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 East Kirkwood Ave.
May 31 @ 7:30 pm
 
‘Wedding in Galilee’ 8:00 pm
‘Wedding in Galilee’ @ IU Fine Arts Upstairs, 1201 East 7th Street, on the north side of Showalter Fountain, next to the IU Auditorium
May 31 @ 8:00 pm
Wedding in Galilee is the first major Palestinian fiction film to be made by an “insider,” an Israeli Palestinian. It was awarded the International Critics Prize at Cannes in 1987. The elder of a Palestinian …
Orphika Duo – Nathan Fischer, guitar; Mireia Frutos Fernández, piano Guest Recital – Presented by the Guitar Academy Sixth Festival and Ensemble Workshop 8:00 pm
Orphika Duo – Nathan Fischer, guitar; Mireia Frutos Fernández, piano Guest Recital – Presented by the Guitar Academy Sixth Festival and Ensemble Workshop @ Ford-Crawford Hall, Located on the second floor of the Simon Music Center, 200 S. Jordan Ave.
May 31 @ 8:00 pm
 
Sudden Impact Band 8:00 pm
Sudden Impact Band @ Port Hole Inn, 8939 E. Southshore Drive, Unionville.
May 31 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
 
The Sean Lamb Band 8:30 pm
The Sean Lamb Band @ Brown County Inn Corn Crib Lounge, 51 Ind. 46, Nashville
May 31 @ 8:30 pm – 11:30 pm
 
Soulstricken, The Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut Street, Bloomington, IN 9:00 pm
Limestone Comedy Festival: Featuring: Kate Willett w/ Nicole Aimee Schreiber, Paige Weldon, Zach Peterson, Andrew Orolfo and Emily Davis 10:00 pm