WFHB Community Calendar

Title of presentation: Social Capital as a Double-edged Sword: Negotiating Conflicting Visions of Post-Morakot Reconstruction in Taiwan Presenter: Ming-Cheng Lo, Professor, Department of Sociology, UC Davis Event: East Asian Studies Center Spring Colloquium Location: Hamilton Lugar School of …

 

 

Final Reception for Bloomington Watercolor Society Show Exhibition:   We Paint … the Blues! Venue:   The Vault at Gallery Mortgage, 121 E. Sixth St., Bloomington, IN Time:   Final reception Fri., March 1, 5-8 p.m. Dates:   Show …

March Exhibits at the Ivy Tech Waldron Opening reception Friday, March 1st, 5-8 pm Monroe County Community School Corporation: Youth Art Month 2019 Frank Young: The Book of the Moment (Between Two Eternities of Non-Existence) …

Title: “Elemental” Artist: Anne Beyer Description: Through the process of hand-building, slip casting and throwing, Anne Beyer creates utilitarian objects, representational sculpture and abstract sculpture. She specializes in wood firing and is always trying to find …

We will be joined by three of the speakers, Brian Richardson Jr., Michele Mattoon, and Lizzy Bartelt.  They’ll be with us to chat and to any answer questions. You can find more information on our …

We invite you to the March First Friday @ the Fell on Friday, the 1st. Mad Scientists Society Vol. II: “Mad Scientists Society shows cater to diversity by showcasing art work on a variety of …

Stories of Peace is an annual co-curricular program that partners students from The Media School with local nonprofit organizations to tell positive stories from the Bloomington community. The project kicked off on Martin Luther King Jr. …

March 1st Gallery Walk at Pictura + FAR. Pictura Gallery is pleased to present the work of photographer, Adam Reynolds.  Reynold’s projects “No Lone Zone” and “Architecture of an Existential Threat” both examine expressions of …

 

R Directed by Pawel Pawlikowski A passionate love story between two people of different backgrounds and temperaments, who are fatefully mismatched and yet condemned to each other. Set against the background of the Cold War …

Indiana University’s Another Round will perform live on March 1st at 7:00 p.m. Another Round is Indiana University’s premier all-male (mostly single) a cappella group. Established in 1996, Another Round has entertained audiences in Bloomington and …

Ray Charles meets Jerry Lee Lewis in a head-on collision with no survivors. Original piano-based rockabilly, blues and country honky-tonk for the 21st century and beyond. Facebook.com/Bobmusic             Contact: [email protected], 812-929-9905

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Comedian Heywood Banks Friday, March 1, 2019 7:30 pm

 

Comedians, actors, and writers The Lucas Bros (Keith and Kenny Lucas) continue their rise as two of the freshest, most dynamic new faces on the comedy scene. “In a short time….the Lucas Brothers have made …

 

 

 

 

 

PG-13 Directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin Free Solo is a stunning, intimate, and unflinching portrait of free soloist climber Alex Honnold, as he prepares climb the face of the world’s most famous rock—the 3,200-foot …

 

 

 

The public is invited to a League of Women Voters Legislative Update of 2019 on Saturday, March 2, from 9:30 to 11 a.m., in the Bloomington City Council Chambers in the Showers Building, 410 North …

The National Maple Syrup Festival returns to Brown County this March and will be taking place at the Story Inn! At the festival, you’ll be able to see how the magic is made as you …

The Wylie House Museum’s Annual Heirloom Seed Sale will take place on Saturday, March 2nd from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm at the Morton C. Bradley, Jr. Education Center located at 317 E. 2nd St …

Come explore a multitude of materials  through the creation of art! This free event is open to all and geared towards young children and their families. Activities will include creating sand art, ice sculptures, collage, …

Don’t sit at home with nothing to do! Come to the library for a birthday woo-hoo. It’s Seusspicious Behavior, so the folks say, And we’re celebrating Dr. Seuss’s birthday. Bloomington North performs a play that …

 

Mt. Gilead Friends Retreat Winter Gathering Saturday, March 2nd 4:00 pm Analena & Remy’s house,  3512 Wellington Dr. Bloomington, IN 47401 Gather with past, present, and new Mt. Gilead community members. Join us at the home of …

 

 

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General Admission:  $35 Youth & Student:  $20 Purchase Tickets: https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pe.c/10363043 For additional information, please visit https://middlewayhouse.org/event/love-songs-for-a-lasting-world-malcolm-dalglish-and-the-ooolites/ or contact events coordinator, Erin Hollinden by phone:  812.333.7404 or email:  [email protected].

What It Is Ten years ago, a group of IU students founded the Raas Royalty, one of the most prestigious Indian dance competitions. Raas Royalty showcases eight collegiate Raas dance teams from across the country and allows them …

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The National Maple Syrup Festival returns to Brown County this March and will be taking place at the Story Inn! At the festival, you’ll be able to see how the magic is made as you …

First Sunday Prose Reading and Open Mic Presented by the Writers Guild The featured readers are: Kalynn Brower, Lisa Kwong and Shana Ritter Come early to sign up for Open Mic!

Windfall Dancers are hosting Character Dance Workshop with Petur Iliev Sunday, March 3, 2019 at 1 PM – 3 PM 1101 N Dunn St, Bloomington, Indiana 47408 Join us for this energetic dance workshop in …

 

STEM Sundays feature free, drop-in, challenge-based experiences for the entire family. Projects are easy entry for all ages, and children as young as kindergarten age can participate. STEM Sundays are sponsored by Cook Medical and CFC Properties. …

 

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.  …

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There will be a brief performance by Vera Sola, poet, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist at the top of the show. Doors will open at 7:30 for this reserved seating show. The Milk Carton Kids will perform with …

Date: March 3, Door at 8 pm, Show at 9 pm Event: Let’s Pretend Records Presents: Hans Predator, Hyper Tensions, Laffing Gas, The Shack Ups  

 

Chat, connect, and share experiences with other new moms and moms-to-be. Drop in. An informal chat on a parenting-related topic is included! A partnership between IU Health Bloomington Hospital Women and Children’s Services and the …

 

 

 

Super charge your accessories while celebrating Teen Tech Week by creating your own light-up felt cuff or bracelet.

Part of the ‘Catching Up With Cuba’ series. Warming relations between the U.S. and Cuba and subsequent tightening under the current administration may deflect our attention from the lives of Cubans themselves. Seeing contemporary Cuba …

 

Arizona Republic staff Daniel Gonzalez, Josh Susong and Annette Mead will screen and discuss their Pulitzer Prize-winning documentary about the people, places and issues along the U.S. border with Mexico.   For more info, visit: …

 

 

 

Join us for Kids Cook every Tuesday and Thursday evening! At this weekly drop-in, kids of all ages and experience levels can cook up delicious recipes with fresh ingredients. For questions, contact Georgia at [email protected], …

 

Work on craft projects and make cool things!

B’Town Jazz is happy to share news of an upcoming concert by Branford Marsalis. As one of the most revered instrumentalists of his time, three-time Grammy Award winner Branford Marsalis, along with the Branford Marsalis …

 

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!

Tuesday Night Bloomington Blues Jam March 5 Port Hole Inn 8939 E South Shore Dr, Unionville, IN 47468 Hosted by Homemade Jam Music starts at 8:00 No cover

March 5 – The Bloomington Songwriter Showcase with Joe Peters (special Guest – Liz Brooks), Kade Puckett & Grace Minnick. FREE – Bears Place / 8-10pm / 21+

Doors at 8:30 pm Featuring: If-Then Matixando Gliiitches Side Hustle THiN LiNES Forging Lions

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 …

Come learn a new skill or sharpen an old one! We – the Bloomington Community Orchard – are hosting a Pruning Workshop and Workday where you can learn the best practices to maintain healthy trees …

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.  …

Come celebrate this national week of technology with cool technology events throughout the week. Ages 12-19. Teen Tech Week events: 3/6th: Produce and Narrate a Digital Audiobook 3/7: 3D Print Jewelry

Writers Guild Spoken Word Series Wednesday, March 6 6-9pm Bear’s Place, 1316 E 3rd St JOIN US AT OUR NEW HOME!: Bear’s Place at 1316 E 3rd S Featured readers: Patsy Rahn, Charles Culp, Paul …

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.

Bloomington has one of the best local comedy scenes in the country, and it all starts with our open mic night! Each comedian is asked to do no more than five minutes of completely original …

 

Join us for Kids Cook every Tuesday and Thursday evening! At this weekly drop-in, kids of all ages and experience levels can cook up delicious recipes with fresh ingredients. For questions, contact Georgia at [email protected], …

Registration is open Bring your iPhone or iPad* to this class just for seniors. Learn the proper care and management of your device, and practice using contacts, email, texting, browsing, photos, and more. Age 18 …

 

2019 Tenant/Landlord Education Series Thursday, February 28th, 2019, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM evictions safety & security Pest control Energy Efficiency Maintenance Life of a lease: Open the Door to Your Next Rental Thursday, March 7th, 2019, …

In honor of Disability Awareness Month, the Library and Stone Belt present three award-winning films that explore the compelling experiences of three young people and their families.   March 7: Including Samuel March 14: Life, Animated March …

Learn to create fun and simple web animations using Adobe Photoshop. Some Photoshop experience is recommended, but not required.   Age 12 & up Space is limited: first come, first served.  Bring your own flash …

Do you always know the answers to Jeopardy questions?  Have one special area you really know about? Put that head full of knowledge to use, get off the couch and grab your friends for a …

01.24 Jackie Cohen at The Bishop 03.07 Summer Heart + Brothertiger at The Bishop 03.28 Stella Donnelly with Faye Webster at The Bishop

 

 

 

Toby Strout Way Celebration Please join us on International Women’s Day as we celebrate the ceremonial naming of our street in honor of Middle Way House’s long-time executive director. Starting March 8, our two blocks …

 

Sounder Lampin with special guest Chris Kupersmith-March 8th . 7pm at the Orbit Room on the square! Funky as you wanna be!

 

 

TIM GRIMM & FRIENDS March 8 Tim Grimm returns to the Brown County Playhouse for first time in 3 years. An evening of live music with fellow Hoosier entertainers.  Benefits Jefferson Street Park.

 

 

 

What: Blues (Jack Whittle Band) March 8. 830 to 1130PM Brown County Inn, 51 IN-46, Nashville March 9. 8 to 11PM Port Hole Inn, 8939 E. South Shore Drive, Unionville

 

Bursting with the colorful street style and music of Nairobi’s vibrant youth culture, Rafiki is a tender love story between two young women in a country that still criminalizes homosexuality. Kena and Ziki have long been told …

 

Traditional Arts Indiana will host a blacksmithing demonstration with Jason Nickel and his apprentices Paolo Ansaldo and Iris Nickel at the Brown County Public Library on Saturday, March 9th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm with …

Indiana Maple Syrup Weekend at the Farmstead Bloomington Restorations, Inc. invites you to the Hinkle-Garton Farmstead as part of Indiana Maple Syrup Weekend on Saturday, March 9, 2019, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Visitors to the …

This workshop is a special opportunity to learn how to make a mala according to traditional Buddhist techniques. Both the spiritual and practical aspects of the mala will be explained as well as the meaning …

 

Come learn a new skill or sharpen an old one! We – the Bloomington Community Orchard – are hosting a Pruning Workshop and Workday where you can learn the best practices to maintain healthy trees …

 

The Ladies D.I.V.A.’s group of Highland Faith Assembly of God will be holding a Chili Supper fundraiser Saturday, March 9th from 4 to 6 pm. Donations will be accepted. Proceeds will go toward the churches …

 

 

 

6th annual Brown County Youth Music Showcase Saturday, March 9, 2019 7:30 pm Join us for the 6th annual Brown County Youth Music Showcase. Enjoy a delightful evening of Brown County’s most talented residents, produced …

 

 

Buskirk-Chumley presents Robert cray Saturday, March 9th 8:00 pm 114 E. Kirkwood, Bloomington      

 

 

 

 

Title: Satellite of Love // 37 Place: The Root Cellar Lounge Date/Time: Saturday March 9th 10pm – 3am Description: What you are about to witness is scientifically authentic: Prepare yourself to attempt to conceive an …

What: Blues (Jack Whittle Band) March 9. 8 to 11PM Port Hole Inn, 8939 E. South Shore Drive, Unionville

 

STEM Sundays feature free, drop-in, challenge-based experiences for the entire family. Projects are easy entry for all ages, and children as young as kindergarten age can participate. STEM Sundays are sponsored by Cook Medical and CFC Properties. …

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.  …

 

 

March 10 – The Firehouse Follies presents ‘ SuperHeros’ featuring The Unusual Suspects – The WFHB GoZpel GurlZ – The Firehouse Rounders and Special Guest ‘Croon & Swoon’ / $10 single admission, $15 for two …

Join us for the season finale of High Proof Laughs, a live comedy night at the distillery in partnership with Limestone Comedy Festival! We’re closing the season with an incredible headliner: Michael Palascak, a stand-up …

Palace (Film Screening) March 10th    7:30pm Buskirk-Chumley Theater https://bctboxoffice.org/event/palace/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Presented by Moya Andrews, THE QUEEN of FLOWERS. A native of Australia, Moya retired as Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculties at IU in 2004. Since then she has been a …

Work on craft projects and make cool things!

What About Hannah? March 12, 7:00 to 9:00 pm Monroe County Public Library Was Hannah a conductor with the Monroe County Underground Railroad? Why is there no record of this from her daughter, a loyal …

 

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!

O2R Blues Band is  hosting the Tuesday Night Blues Jam at Bear’s Place Back Room, March 12th.  Music starts at 8:00 p.m.

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.

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 …

Come learn a new skill or sharpen an old one! We – the Bloomington Community Orchard – are hosting a Pruning Workshop and Workday where you can learn the best practices to maintain healthy trees …

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.  …

 

Registration required: https://mcpl.evanced.info/signup/Calendar Cooking and conversation fueled by a good read! Participants will cook vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-friendly meals while chatting about the latest book club selection. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions when …

 

 

 

Spring is coming! Time to fling off the winter blues and get active! Keep the entire family active during spring break at the Spring Fling. -Experience a thrill on a ride inside a Zorb Ball—also …

Come to WonderLab for Pi Day! Pi, π, or the number 3.14159 etc. is a mathematical constant related to circles and you can join WonderLab for a celebration of all things sweet and circular on …

 

The Hub Farm Stand will open for its 3rd season beginning in May, and we have spots for new vendors! Interested in being a vendor but not sure how? Look no further! Join us for …

 

 

 

Greg Warren, most recently seen on Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Late Late Show and Comedy Central Presents, has built a strong fan base with an act inspired by his Midwestern upbringing. His CDs, …

Explore virtual reality with friends and family or keep it to yourself! Reserve a 1-hour session by emailing [email protected]. All ages (Under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult)

 

 

Friday Night Lecture: Making Life Simple, with Buddhist monk & Resident Teacher of KMC Indianapolis, Gen Kelsang Dorje Friday, March 15, 7-8:30pm Join Gen Dorje for this inspiring Friday Night Lecture! Explore practical advice on …

 

 

 

Marty Stuart is a five time GRAMMY-winner, platinum recording artist, Lifetime Achievement Award recipient from the Americana Music Association, Grand Ole Opry star, country music archivist, photographer, musician, and songwriter.

 

 

Greg Warren, most recently seen on Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Late Late Show and Comedy Central Presents, has built a strong fan base with an act inspired by his Midwestern upbringing. His CDs, …

 

 

 

 

Brown County Art Guild announces its Spring workshop line-up of instructional workshops for spring, led by three of its award-winning and longtime member artists. “Me and My Muse” by Wayne Campbell Drawing and Pastels Made Easy! Instructor …

 

Needmore, a local woman-owned Bloomington roaster, is making a special coffee blend to raise money for Sycamore.  Join us for the launch party, hang out with other Sycamore members, and purchase eats from a special …

Women’s Expo March 16th @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm EDT Saturday March 16th browse & shop from over 50 Featured vendors, win Prizes, Sample Products, Watch Demonstrations. This event features a collection of industry …

The Bloomington Indiana Scholastic Chess Club and Learning Through Games will be hosting the March Chess Crown Tournament at the Monroe County Public Library on March 16 at 10:30am. https://docs.google.com/document/d/14kemoFeJUS7Otj4zYVtBjTfJl2U5zf2EVkKrK25OcHg/[email protected]&ts=5c757058&actionButton=1#heading=h.gjdgxs  

 

Girls Scouts Pioneer Day March 16, 1:00 to 3:00 pm The pioneers had to have many skills in their everyday lives. The Monroe County History Center will host Girl Scouts as they explore the skills …

Come learn a new skill or sharpen an old one! We – the Bloomington Community Orchard – are hosting a Pruning Workshop and Workday where you can learn the best practices to maintain healthy trees …

Bill & Glenda Breeden An Afternoon of Music, Poetry and Story Telling Saturday, March 16th 2:00-4:00 pm Come enjoy a relaxed afternoon of music, poetry and storytelling at Juniper Art Gallery! Bill and Glenda Breeden …

Registration is open Celebrate the newly-renovated Ellettsville Branch Library and experience the excitement of live theater with professional puppeteers from Adzooks! Join Tiptoe in a merry romp as he tries to bake a cake with …

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Greg Warren, most recently seen on Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Late Late Show and Comedy Central Presents, has built a strong fan base with an act inspired by his Midwestern upbringing. His CDs, …

Henry Paul MacAfee writes music for slightly-less-than-stable geniuses

 

 

 

The Fauxgues drag themselves from the gutter once a year to drink too much whiskey and pay homage to fellow miscreants The Pogues. Bloomington ex-pats now based in Louisville, The Fauxgues feature current and former …

 

 

Dance party w/DJ PIXIE to follow

Brown County Art Guild announces its Spring workshop line-up of instructional workshops for spring, led by three of its award-winning and longtime member artists. “Me and My Muse” by Wayne Campbell Drawing and Pastels Made Easy! Instructor …

 

 

STEM Sundays feature free, drop-in, challenge-based experiences for the entire family. Projects are easy entry for all ages, and children as young as kindergarten age can participate. STEM Sundays are sponsored by Cook Medical and CFC Properties. …

Registration is open Enjoy a sneak peek performance of IU Jacobs School of Music’s comedic spring ballet, Spring Celebrations, where anything that can go wrong, does go wrong! Meet the dancers and hear a story, …

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.  …

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chat, connect, and share experiences with other new moms and moms-to-be. Drop in. An informal chat on a parenting-related topic is included! A partnership between IU Health Bloomington Hospital Women and Children’s Services and the …

 

 

 

Maggie Haberman, White House correspondent for The New York Times, will present a lecture as part of the IU Media School’s Speaker Series. Ms. Haberman will also receive the Lee H. Hamilton Public Service Fellowship, …

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WHO: Friends Of the Monroe County Public Library WHERE: DeAngelo’s Restaurant 2620 E. 3rd Street, Bloomington (812) 961-0008 http://www.deangelosbloomington.com WHEN: Tuesday, March 19th 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. OTHER:  Pick up a flyer at the …

 

Hoosier Women in Tech March 19, 5:00 to 7:00 pm Monroe County History Center, 202 E 6th St, Bloomington, IN 47408 The monthly meeting of Hoosier Women in Tech will be held at the History …

 

Work on craft projects and make cool things!

 

 

 

Title: Patten Lecture – “Sociogenomics and the Dynamic Genome: A New Perspective on Nature and Nurture” Date & Time: March 19, 7:30-9:00 p.m. Address: Presidents Hall in Franklin Hall, 601 E Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington, IN …

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!

Tuesday Night Bloomington Blues Jams Port Hole Inn March 19 Hosted by the James Plessinger Trio Music starts at 8:00 Jammers up at 9:00 No cover To view map, click here!

March 19 – Songwriter Open Mic / Bears Back Room / FREE / 21+ / Show up, Sign Up – PLAY For more info, visit our event site.

 

RUTH & THE STONES is a five lady harmony-singing country music force of nature. Named after ethnomusicologist Ruth Stone, these five graduate students play their way through country greats, traditional tunes, and throw in some …

Featuring: Bookends Kel McQueen Strange Implications Email and the CCs Spence Cat Bailey Volcano Lotus Doors @ 8:30 First act @ 9

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.

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 …

Women’s History Month Luncheon: this luncheon recognizes individuals of women in our community. In addition, organizations for women and women-owned businesses will exhibit at the luncheon.  The theme of the 2019 luncheon is “Visionary Women: …

 

Come learn a new skill or sharpen an old one! We – the Bloomington Community Orchard – are hosting a Pruning Workshop and Workday where you can learn the best practices to maintain healthy trees …

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.  …

Figuring out how to apply and interview for a job can be hard. Career experts from the IU School of Informatics talk about effective job hunting strategies. Part of our Adulting 101 series.

Visit us on Saturday March 23st for an evening with the Forest Gras Band.

 

 

 

 

Title: Patten Lecture – “From Me to We: Searching for the Genetic Roots of Sociality” Date & Time: March 20, 7:30-9:00 p.m. Details: The speaker is Gene Robinson, Professor of Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

 

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 …

 

 

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Drawing from Still Life Class 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Two Thursdays, March 21 & 28 Juniper’s Community Room has abundant natural light, creating a perfect environment for drawing! Professional Spencer artist/instructor, Jenny Stankiewicz (Indianapolis …

Wine & Cheese: The IU LGBTQ+ faculty, staff, and students (21+) will gather to enjoy an evening of socializing, networking, and of course, wine and cheese — Thursday March 21, 2019 4-7 PM IMU University …

Monroe County History Center Annual Meeting Please join us on Thursday, March 21, 2019 for the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Monroe County History Center’s Board of Trustees at the Monroe County History Center. 202 …

 

Dwight Simmons got his start in comedy while in college at Indiana University in 2009. His energetic enthusiasm has allowed him to perform on an array of different stages ranging from theaters to house basements. …

Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain Thursday, March 21 The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain has become a global sensation and nothing short of a national treasure in the UK. With a career that spans more …

 

 

 

Learn to play—or improve your skills—in a safe, friendly environment. Everyone gets to play. All ages

Learn Arabic through interactive games, songs, and activities that help children develop general literacy skills. Lessons introduce children to Arabic with beginning vocabulary for numbers, colors, greetings, weather, and more. Presented by Bridges, a project of …

There will be music and refreshments. All are welcome. Normal gallery hours are Monday-Saturday 11-5 and Sunday 12-4.

Champions of 1919 Anniversary Reception March 22, 5:30 to 7:00 pm Monroe County History Center, 202 E 6th St, Bloomington, IN 47408 The players of the 1918-1919 Bloomington High School team left Lafayette on March …

Moonshine Mary March 22nd @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm EDT Mary Beth & Friends will be back at the Limestone Cafe! Listen to some country and blues music while you enjoy some delicious food …

 

 

 

Another Round is the only all-male and “mostly single” a cappella group at Indiana University. It is comprised of 12 of IU’s finest singers and performers. The group originated as Straight No Chaser in 1996 …

Dwight Simmons got his start in comedy while in college at Indiana University in 2009. His energetic enthusiasm has allowed him to perform on an array of different stages ranging from theaters to house basements. …

 

Buy Tickets Ron “Tater Salad” White, best known as the cigar smoking, scotch drinking funnyman from the “Blue Collar Comedy” phenomenon, makes his return to Bloomington with his new stand-up show. White has achieved three …

Exploring the darker truths of sexuality, The Kink Show is performance based kink production that offers a glimpse into the world of Kink & BDSM. Scenes/Acts are presented with a focus on performance, geared towards …

 

The Martinsville Artesian Chess Club and the University Elementary Chess Club of Bloomington are proud to announce that the 2019 Scholastic Chess of Indiana Team Chess Championships will be held on March 23, 2019, at …

 

 

The 23rd annual Higher Ground/Darrell Swarens Memorial All-Day Singing is moving to Bloomington, Indiana—this year—on Saturday, March 23, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Fairview United Methodist Church (600 W 6th St., Bloomington, …

Bloomington’s favorite event for family fun! For an afternoon of active games and take-home crafts, look no further than the Children’s Expo! Parents with elementary- and preschool-age children have plenty of options to take part …

Come learn a new skill or sharpen an old one! We – the Bloomington Community Orchard – are hosting a Pruning Workshop and Workday where you can learn the best practices to maintain healthy trees …

You are invited to Sage Valley’s Holistic Healing Pop-Up Event! This is a free donation-based community event. Please join us for immersive healing experiences featuring Tibetan Sound Bowl Healing, The Bloomington Salt Cave, Beth’s Holistic …

 

 

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 …

4TH ANNUAL A TASTE OF ART – “WINE, ‘SHINE, AND BEER TASTING” AND ART AUCTION March 23 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm Add to your art collection and sample wine, beer, and spirits from …

 

 

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.

We will be playing some new charts, originals, and covers of some hip charts. Be sure to come hang! P.S. The Finny Fam will be in town and making an appearance at The Orbit Room! …

 

 

Lick Creek Band will be returning to the Mitchell Opera House on March 23rd at 7pm.

The Bloomington Symphony Orchestra presents: From the Depths Saturday, March 23, 2019, 7pm Buskirk-Chumley Theater 114 E. Kirkwood Avenue Bloomington, Indiana 47408 Box Office Join the Bloomington Symphony Orchestra on March 23rd for a concert …

 

 

Dwight Simmons got his start in comedy while in college at Indiana University in 2009. His energetic enthusiasm has allowed him to perform on an array of different stages ranging from theaters to house basements. …

 

Kelly and Libby began playing together during a 2018 summer program at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History under the musical instruction of Dom Flemons. Both have extensive backgrounds as performers, Kelly as a …

 

Funk | Soul | R&B Resident disc jockey Kenny Holland back to back with Rudy Culpepper for his debut performance at Blockhouse.

 

 

 

 

STEM Sundays feature free, drop-in, challenge-based experiences for the entire family. Projects are easy entry for all ages, and children as young as kindergarten age can participate. STEM Sundays are sponsored by Cook Medical and CFC Properties. …

Presented by Cardinal Stage: A classic comes to Cardinal Stage with this touching family drama from one of America’s most celebrated playwrights. Amanda Wingfield dreams of a better life for herself and her two grown …

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.  …

 

2019 JAZZ JAMS Sundays 4:00 – 6:00  /  Feb 10 – Mar 24 (except 3/10 and 3/17). Crazy Horse (214 W Kirkwood) B’Town Jazz is once again sponsoring Sunday afternoon jam sessions. Musicians of all ages, especially …

 

 

Director Esther Figueroa is scheduled to be present.

Wier is from the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL)

 

For this in-store performance which is free and open to all ages, Jon will perform gongs and voice based on material from the recording ‘Canto,’ which will be released by SIGE Records in the spring …

Experimental Percussionist JON MUELLER with locals PSYCHIC EMINENCE SUNDAY MARCH 24 5:30PM – FREE! LANDLOCKED HAS MOVED! Please note our new address on South Walnut Street as of Jan 1, 2019! Join our mailing list …

 

Company Danzante is an Arlington-based dance company founded in 2013 by Katherine Horrigan and Arturo Garcia. The company focuses on performing and promoting contemporary dance and has performed at such venues as the Kennedy Center, the …

 

 

 

Bloomington Transit and IU Campus Bus Envision New Scenarios of Service Public meeting details: Monday, March 25 12:00p-1:30p—Presentation and discussion Downtown Transit Center, Conference Room Indiana Memorial Union, Maple Room: 7:00p-8:30p—Presentation and discussion Indiana Memorial …

 

 

A Workshop at Mother Hubbard’s Pantry: Learn how to plan your own vegetable garden for a successful growing season. We’ll talk about sustainable gardening methods, the basics of planning for a spring and summer yield, …

 

Open mic poetry reading. Come to enjoy poetry read aloud, made up on the spot, or read your own! Open to everyone

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 …

 

 

 

 

 

Work on craft projects and make cool things!

 

Date: March 26, April 9, 16, 23, 30 Event: Open Mic Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm Address: Blockhouse Bar, 205 South College Avenue, Located in the alley

Join the community in a celebration of the fantastic volunteer spirit that makes Bloomington special. The Be More Awards, sponsored by the City of Bloomington Volunteer Network, honor individuals and groups nominated for their dedicated …

 

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!

 

 

 

 

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.

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 …

Come learn a new skill or sharpen an old one! We – the Bloomington Community Orchard – are hosting a Pruning Workshop and Workday where you can learn the best practices to maintain healthy trees …

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.  …

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 …

 

 

Vic Kelson, City of Bloomington Utilities Director, will speak at the Friends of Lake Monroe meeting our March 27 at the Monroe County Library, Room 1C. Dr.Kelson will talk about water quality in Lake Monroe …

Green Drinks Bloomington is a lively, informal social networking event for people from all walks of life who are interested in making a greener world. Folks gather every month to share libations and ideas, discuss, …

 

Just Like Me: Vietnam War Stories from All Sides is a journey from present to past and back again that follows Vietnam veteran Ron Osgood in his quest to recover fragmented and buried stories from …

 

Date: March 27, April 10, 17, 24 Event: Call & Response: Weekly Jazz Series Time: 8pm Address: Blockhouse Bar, 205 South College Avenue, Located in the alley

Sponsored by the Bloomington Old-Time Music and Dance Group.

 

 

 

Drawing from Still Life Class 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Two Thursdays, March 21 & 28 Juniper’s Community Room has abundant natural light, creating a perfect environment for drawing! Professional Spencer artist/instructor, Jenny Stankiewicz (Indianapolis …

 

2019 BHSS Swing Dance Live Big Band and Jazz music provided by the Bloomington High School South Jazz Bands. Come dance the night away or just sit back and listen! Admission includes Finger Foods and …

Learn about pet care, safety, nutrition, and exercise in these classes from Monroe County Humane Association. Adults and age 16 & up

 

 

 

This event is a part of the IU Arts & Humanities Council’s 2019 Global Arts and Humanities Festival Mexico Remixed. Born in Mexico City and raised in South Africa, Valeria Luiselli is the award-winning author of Faces …

The VLF Trio mixes up funk, soul, blues, and reggae into an instrumental groove stew. Bloomington’s John Valdez has drummed in our town’s best jazz, funk, and soul bands — plus is a regular performer …

 

 

 

01.24 Jackie Cohen at The Bishop 03.07 Summer Heart + Brothertiger at The Bishop 03.28 Stella Donnelly with Faye Webster at The Bishop

The Toy Chest will be hosting Brown County’s first game convention! BroCoCon is intended to be family and adult-friendly, meaning that you can have a great time with the kids or just as adults. There …

Highland Faith Assembly of God’s annual Clothing/Food give-away and rummage sale Friday, March 29th – 8am to 4pm and Saturday, March 30 – 9am to 12pm while supplies last.  All clothes and food are free.

Choose from thousands of books including fiction, non-fiction, home care and children’s literature, as well as CDs, LPs, and VHS tapes. All proceeds go to library programs and acquisitions.

he Buskirk-Chumley Theater honors Vietnam veterans with the dedication of a “front row seat” for those who served. A short ceremony unveiling the newly engraved arm rest honoring Vietnam veterans, which will include IU’s Ladies …

 

 

An action thriller infused with irreverent humor, stars Liam Neeson as Nels Coxman, a family man whose quiet life with his wife is upended following the mysterious death of their son. Nels’ search for justice …

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2019 Spring Fling Swing Dance at BHS North Bloomington High School North’s “Spring Fling” Swing Dance.  Live, big band musicby North’s Jazz Bands. A free dance lesson will kick things off – then open dancing. …

Cicada Cinema is delighted to return to The Wood Shop on March 29th and bring the stunning new restoration of POLICE STORY to Bloomington! We hope you join us for the wildly inventive martial-arts comedy …

A not so long time ago, in a theater not so far away, came a film that rocked the galaxy – changing both cinema and schoolyards forever… The Jedi Handbook is a coming of age …

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hoops Hysteria presented by Hurlow Wealth Management – Join us on Saturday, March 30th, for a friendly basketball tournament!  This is a community event designed to connect youth and positive adult role models through a …

 

 

Highland Faith Assembly of God’s annual Clothing/Food give-away and rummage sale  Saturday, March 30 – 9am to 12pm while supplies last. All clothes and food are free.

Choose from thousands of books including fiction, non-fiction, home care and children’s literature, as well as CDs, LPs, and VHS tapes. All proceeds go to library programs and acquisitions.

Expressive Lives of Elders: Folk Art, Hoopnet Traditional Arts Indiana Brown County Public Library March, 30th 10:00 am to 2:00 pm browncountylibrary .info Traditional Arts Indiana will host a hoopnet demonstration with Larry Haycraft and his apprentice …

Meditations for a Clear Mind Retreat Saturday, March 30, 10am -1pm Sessions: 10-11:45am, 11-11:45am, 12-12:45pm Join us for this half-day ‘Meditations for a Clear Mind’ retreat and be led on a journey exploring your own …

24th Lotus Blossoms World Bazaar – Family Day @Fairview Elementary School (500 W 7th St, Bloomington, IN 47404) Sat. 3/30 11:00 am – 3:00 pm The Lotus Blossoms World Bazaar is a free multicultural arts-and-education …

HiStory Book Club March 30, 1:00 to 2:30 pm Monroe County History Center, 202 E. Sixth St., Bloomington The HiStory Book Club continues their 2019 reading list with Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker. Remember the book club …

Bloomington Restorations, Inc. invites you to the monthly Museum Open Day at the Hinkle- Garton Farmstead 1-4 p.m. Saturday, March 30, 2019.   This Month’s Open Day will feature “Experience Maple Syrup Season” and the sugaring …

Come learn a new skill or sharpen an old one! We – the Bloomington Community Orchard – are hosting a Pruning Workshop and Workday where you can learn the best practices to maintain healthy trees …

Presented by Cardinal Stage: A classic comes to Cardinal Stage with this touching family drama from one of America’s most celebrated playwrights. Amanda Wingfield dreams of a better life for herself and her two grown …

An action thriller infused with irreverent humor, stars Liam Neeson as Nels Coxman, a family man whose quiet life with his wife is upended following the mysterious death of their son. Nels’ search for justice …

 

 

 

 

The Toy Chest will be hosting Brown County’s first game convention! BroCoCon is intended to be family and adult-friendly, meaning that you can have a great time with the kids or just as adults. There …

 

Elena Escudero is a Bloomington-based singer, songwriter, and force of nature. Fresh off a recent stint in NYC playing with Ben Wendel and the IU Plummer Jazz Quartet, she’ll be laying down an intimate and …

Terry Lee & The Rockaboogie Band will be performing live at the Mitchell Opera House on March 30th at 7 p.m. Terry Lee & The Rockaboogie Band is a high energy, first class show band built …

The Banff Mountain Film Festival, a program of The Banff Centre, is the largest and one of the most prestigious mountain festivals in the world. Following the initial festival at The Banff Centre in Alberta, …

Please join us for Trans* Night of Audibility, an evening of entertainment featuring trans, non-binary, and genderqueer performers of sound-based art. Proceeds from the event will go in part to Trans & Allies Support Community, Bloomington PRIDE …

A not so long time ago, in a theater not so far away, came a film that rocked the galaxy – changing both cinema and schoolyards forever… The Jedi Handbook is a coming of age …

A Benefit for Pages To Prisoners Featuring: Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band Gang of Four Mercyful Fate The Nerves Velvet Underground Wire

Date: March 30 Event: Benefit Cover Show for Pages to Prisoners Time: 8pm Address: Blockhouse Bar, 205 South College Avenue, Located in the alley

 

Opal Fly and Kapow Sat March 30th 8pm at Stable Studios Stable Studios, 2034 C.R. 750 W., Dubois Rd.,Spencer, IN This is an all-ages venue where we are recording our next batch of new tunes …

 

 

Choose from thousands of books including fiction, non-fiction, home care and children’s literature, as well as CDs, LPs, and VHS tapes. All proceeds go to library programs and acquisitions.

 

Part of Mexico Remixed Not rated Year Released: 2015 Format: 2K DCP Genres: Drama Metadata: Directed by Alejandra Márquez Abella Single mother Dali and her young son Pepe take a beach holiday with Dali’s boyfriend …

 

STEM Sundays feature free, drop-in, challenge-based experiences for the entire family. Projects are easy entry for all ages, and children as young as kindergarten age can participate. STEM Sundays are sponsored by Cook Medical and CFC Properties. …

Presented by Cardinal Stage: A classic comes to Cardinal Stage with this touching family drama from one of America’s most celebrated playwrights. Amanda Wingfield dreams of a better life for herself and her two grown …

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.  …

Bloomington Chamber Singers Spring Season Messiah Sing-Along Parts II and III The BCS presents another Messiah Sing-Along, this one covering the sections of Messiah that deal with the Passion and Redemption of Christ (Parts 2 …

Last Sunday Poetry Reading & Open Mic Presented by the Writers Guild at Bloomington with guest poets Alex Chambers and LuAnne Holladay Sunday, March 31 3 to 4:30 pm Monroe County Convention Center, 302 S. …

An action thriller infused with irreverent humor, stars Liam Neeson as Nels Coxman, a family man whose quiet life with his wife is upended following the mysterious death of their son. Nels’ search for justice …

 

Get a glimpse of the future of jazz at our annual musical showcase of young jazz performers. Every spring this concert features our jazz jam participants and some amazing groups from local schools, including Bloomington …

 

Get ready for April Fool’s Day with master stuntologist Sam Bartlett! The author of The Best of Stuntology, Sam promises a participatory, fun, and funny program full of practical jokes and amusing stunts. Nothing too …

Featuring Arnaldo Cohen, piano; Simin Ganatra, violin; Edward Gazouleas, viola; Mark Holloway, viola; Grigory Kalinovsky, violin; Jeff Nelsen, horn; Peter Stumpf, cello; and Stephen Wyrczynski, viola

 

The Banff Mountain Film Festival, a program of The Banff Centre, is the largest and one of the most prestigious mountain festivals in the world. Following the initial festival at The Banff Centre in Alberta, …

 

Date: March 31 Event: Whisperer, Kyle Hamlett, with Kay Krull, David Brown Time: 7:30pm Address: Blockhouse Bar, 205 South College Avenue, Located in the alley