WFHB Bloomington Community Radio
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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Food Truck Friday, with entertainment from Audrey Clampitt (5:30pm-6:30pm) and Don’t Call Me Betty (7pm-9pm)
11:00 am
Food Truck Friday, with entertainment from Audrey Clampitt (5:30pm-6:30pm) and Don’t Call Me Betty (7pm-9pm)
@ Switchyard Park, 1601 South Rogers St., Blomington
Aug 1 @ 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
First Friday Gallery Walk: Regional Artists Late Summer Exhibit with music from Monika Herzig & Peter Kienle (6pm-7:30pm)
5:00 pm
First Friday Gallery Walk: Regional Artists Late Summer Exhibit with music from Monika Herzig & Peter Kienle (6pm-7:30pm)
@ Juniper Art Gallery, 615 West Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 1 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
We are excited to present ALL NEW artwork by our 30+ Regional Artists! We can’t wait to share our latest exhibit of new paintings, hand-pulled prints, sculpture, jewelry and ceramic work by our fabulous artists!
Opening Reception for National Anthem: Punk Patriotism
5:00 pm
Opening Reception for National Anthem: Punk Patriotism
@ Backspace Gallery (inside Bonne Fete), 112 West 6th Street, Bloomington
Aug 1 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The exhibit features photography by Kathryn Coers Rossman in which the artist engages political surrealism as a means to reflect on civil discourse and civic identity.
Opening Reception for The Disappointed House, an art exhibition
5:00 pm
Opening Reception for The Disappointed House, an art exhibition
@ : John Waldron Arts Center, Educational Gallery, 122 S Walnut St, Bloomington
Aug 1 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Disappointed House is a collection of works by local artist Bethany Habegger that looks at the home in relation to the human body and how our personal spaces can reflect our physical and mental …
Amanda Webb
6:00 pm
Doug Dillman
6:00 pm
Karaoke
6:00 pm
The Rainwater 4
6:00 pm
The Rainwater 4
@ On the Rocks (Terrace), Hard Truth Distilling Company, 418 Old State Road 46, Nashville
Aug 1 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
King Bee & The Stingers with Gravy Bird
6:45 pm
King Bee & The Stingers with Gravy Bird
@ Historic Tivoli Theatre, 24 North Washington Street, Spencer
Aug 1 @ 6:45 pm
Austin James
7:00 pm
First Friday Karaoke, with Kelso
7:00 pm
John Ryan
7:00 pm
Kyle Quass Creative Residency: solo & duet improvisations featuring Marty Belcher
7:00 pm
Kyle Quass Creative Residency: solo & duet improvisations featuring Marty Belcher
@ Pillar Arts Alliance Center, College Mall, 2894 East 3rd St., Bloomington
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm
This will happen on the first four Fridays of August.
Marvin Holt
7:00 pm
Marvin Holt
@ Windjammer Bar and Grill, Fourwinds Resort, 9301 S. Fairfax Road, Bloomington
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Mike Finoia (shows at 7 pm and 9:15 pm)
7:00 pm
Mike Finoia (shows at 7 pm and 9:15 pm)
@ The Comedy Attic, 123 South Walnut, Bloomington, the corner of Walnut and 4th Street
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm
Mike Finoia is a Comedian based out of NYC. He is a producer for TruTV’s hit show Impractical Jokers, and tours regularly with the guys on their national tour. Mike is also the host of …
Scheduled Meeting for the Bloomington Amateur Radio Club, to plan their Parks on the Air broadcast this Saturday
7:00 pm
Scheduled Meeting for the Bloomington Amateur Radio Club, to plan their Parks on the Air broadcast this Saturday
@ First United Church (use the East entrance), 2420 East Third St., Bloomington
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm
Parks on the Air is a site for international portable amateur radio operations that promote emergency awareness and communications from national/federal and state/provincial level parks. BARC meetings are free to everyone; all ages and backgrounds …
PAISLEY FIELDS + A AARDVARK
8:00 pm
PAISLEY FIELDS + A AARDVARK
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 1 @ 8:00 pm
Paisley Fields is queer country music ~ https://paisleyfields.bandcamp.com/track/pancho-and-lefty A AARDVARK is local charmers Gabe and Chuck ~ playing you ambient freak shit God bless country music ~ Paisley Fields is coming through and we asked …
Past Tense
8:00 pm
Bloomington Parks and Rec and Cicada Cinema present “American Graffiti” (1973/rated PG) at the Bryan Park Pool, 1020 South Woodlawn, Bloomington
9:00 pm
Bloomington Parks and Rec and Cicada Cinema present “American Graffiti” (1973/rated PG) at the Bryan Park Pool, 1020 South Woodlawn, Bloomington
Aug 1 @ 9:00 pm
Come and see a free movie on the big screen! Pool opens at 8:00 pm.
Common Ground
9:00 pm
Lysergic, with opener Zillafyde
9:00 pm
Lysergic, with opener Zillafyde
@ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 1 @ 9:00 pm
The Bishop Bar presents Glowing Brain (Motorpunk from Oakland CA) with local support from Ritual Spell (queer goth), 21+
10:30 pm
The Bishop Bar presents Glowing Brain (Motorpunk from Oakland CA) with local support from Ritual Spell (queer goth), 21+
@ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut, Bloomington
Aug 1 @ 10:30 pm
DANCE PARTY with DJ BABYSTAR
11:00 pm
DANCE PARTY with DJ BABYSTAR
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 1 @ 11:00 pm – Aug 2 @ 3:00 am
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The Gathering of the People Powwow 2025
The Gathering of the People Powwow 2025
@ 9582 Hi Ridge Trail, Spencer, Indiana
Aug 2 all-day
Gates open: 10 am both days Grand Entry : Noon and 6pm Saturday and Noon on Sunday Open to the Public, all ages event Host Drum – Iron Bear Singers Powwow Head Staff : Master …
2025 Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market, presenting Youth Day (9am-12:30pm), also entertainment from The Thistle Sisters (shows at 9am & 10:30am)
8:00 am
2025 Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market, presenting Youth Day (9am-12:30pm), also entertainment from The Thistle Sisters (shows at 9am & 10:30am)
@ Showers Common (next to City Hall), 401 N Morton St, Bloomington
Aug 2 @ 8:00 am – 12:30 pm
Market goers can expect to find a wide assortment of goods from the farm and field, including fruits and vegetables, eggs, meats and cheeses, honey, seasonal flowers, and annual and perennial plants. Food and beverage …
Bedford Farmers’ Market
8:00 am
Bedford Farmers’ Market
@ Lawrence County Courthouse Square, 916 15th St, Bedford
Aug 2 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Bedford Farmers Market consists of local farmers, artisans and bakers; all items for sale at the market are handmade/homegrown in Lawrence County and within 75 miles from courthouse. Products available at the Bedford Farmers …
Owen County Farmers’ Market, with music from West Fork Revival and Friends
8:30 am
Owen County Farmers’ Market, with music from West Fork Revival and Friends
@ 459 W Morgan St (SR 46), Spencer
Aug 2 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
Join us for a day of fresh produce, handmade goods, and local flavors at the Owen County Farmers’ Market! Whether you’re looking for the freshest vegetables, beautiful flowers, local honey, unique crafts, or plant starts, …
Americans with Disabilities Act Anniversary Celebration
9:00 am
Americans with Disabilities Act Anniversary Celebration
@ The Fernandez Plaza by City Hall, 401 N. Morton St, Bloomington.)
Aug 2 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Celebrate 35 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with informational booths and engaging family-friendly activities and prizes. All are welcome!
Ellettsville Farmers’ Market (last one for the year)
9:00 am
Ellettsville Farmers’ Market (last one for the year)
@ Chandler Funeral Home - Parking Lot, 203 E Temperance St, Ellettsville
Aug 2 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Located in our overflow parking lot on the West side of the funeral home, vendors will be on hand with fresh produce, honey, homemade baked goods, handmade crafts and jewelry, fundraisers, food trucks and non-for …
People’s Cooperative Market
10:00 am
People’s Cooperative Market
@ First United Church East Entrance (close to IU Credit Union), 2420 East Third St., Bloomington
Aug 2 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Young Inventor Challenge 2025 (all ages)
10:00 am
Young Inventor Challenge 2025 (all ages)
@ Meeting Room B, Brown County Public Library, 205 Locust Lane, Nashville
Aug 2 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join us for the 2025 Young Inventors Fair as young inventors from Brown County show off their ideas and demonstrate the products they’ve developed over the last 4 weeks. Everyone is welcome. In partnership with …
Healing Hearts
10:15 am
Healing Hearts
@ Meeting Room A, Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Aug 2 @ 10:15 am – 12:15 pm
Garden Smash, with performances by Spoken Nerd, American Pirates and Spencer Heuring
11:00 am
Garden Smash, with performances by Spoken Nerd, American Pirates and Spencer Heuring
@ The Sinkhole Craft Beer Bar, 313 East Winslow Road, Bloomington
Aug 2 @ 11:00 am
Chefs McKinley Minniefield and Jeremy Chasteen are collaborating to bring you the ultimate smash burger experience. With meat and veggies sourced from local farmers. This event grew out of a conversation with DIY hip-hop artist, …
Rich Hardesty
1:00 pm
Writers Guild at Bloomington
1:45 pm
Writers Guild at Bloomington
@ Meeting Room 214, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 2 @ 1:45 pm – 3:30 pm
Taste of Bloomington is back! Kirkwood Avenue from Walnut Street to Indiana Avenue in downtown Bloomington.
3:00 pm
Taste of Bloomington is back! Kirkwood Avenue from Walnut Street to Indiana Avenue in downtown Bloomington.
Aug 2 @ 3:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Taste of Bloomington features local restaurants, food trucks, breweries, wineries, and distilleries.
Gary Applegate and Joe Rock
6:00 pm
Gary Applegate and Joe Rock
@ Country Heritage Winery, 225 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Jaylen Martinez
6:00 pm
Kick It Lester, Tumbling Dice, Gravy Bird
6:00 pm
Kick It Lester, Tumbling Dice, Gravy Bird
@ On the Rocks (Terrace), Hard Truth Distilling Company, 418 Old State Road 46, Nashville
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Line Dance DJ Night
6:00 pm
Line Dance DJ Night
@ Mike's Music and Dance Barn, 2341 State Road 46 West, Nashville
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Michael Staublin
6:00 pm
Hoosier Daddy
7:00 pm
Marty Barrow and Barrowed Time
7:00 pm
Marty Barrow and Barrowed Time
@ Porthole Inn, 8939 E Southshore Drive, Unionville
Aug 2 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Marv and Rachael
7:00 pm
Marv and Rachael
@ Windjammer Bar and Grill, Fourwinds Resort, 9301 S. Fairfax Road, Bloomington
Aug 2 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Mike Finoia (shows at 7 pm and 9:15 pm)
7:00 pm
Mike Finoia (shows at 7 pm and 9:15 pm)
@ The Comedy Attic, 123 South Walnut, Bloomington, the corner of Walnut and 4th Street
Aug 2 @ 7:00 pm
Mike Finoia is a Comedian based out of NYC. He is a producer for TruTV’s hit show Impractical Jokers, and tours regularly with the guys on their national tour. Mike is also the host of …
Arthur Murray Dance Studio’s “A Taste Of Ballroom”
7:30 pm
Arthur Murray Dance Studio’s “A Taste Of Ballroom”
@ Buskirk Chumley Theater, 114 E Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 2 @ 7:30 pm
You will get to see performances similar to Dancing With The Stars, featuring exciting dance routines and fabulous music. We will be joined by several variety acts, including silks, ballet and flamenco!
Common Ground Band
8:00 pm
BEYOND THE BINARY (Oliver’s Birthday) followed by DANCE PARTY with DEEP SENSE
9:00 pm
BEYOND THE BINARY (Oliver’s Birthday) followed by DANCE PARTY with DEEP SENSE
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 2 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Hosted by Kitt St. Clair and Oliver Closeoff Stacia Renee Onassis Incarnate ArtForm Beelzebabe Hot spots from: Rodick Starletta
Opal
9:00 pm
Tyler Poe and the volunteer railroad
9:00 pm
Tyler Poe and the volunteer railroad
@ Rusty Anchor Lakeside Saloon, 8660 South Fairfax Road, Bloomington
Aug 2 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 3 @ 1:00 am
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The Gathering of the People Powwow 2025
The Gathering of the People Powwow 2025
@ 9582 Hi Ridge Trail, Spencer, Indiana
Aug 3 all-day
Gates open: 10 am both days Grand Entry : Noon and 6pm Saturday and Noon on Sunday Open to the Public, all ages event Host Drum – Iron Bear Singers Powwow Head Staff : Master …
(The final) Nashville Farmers’ Market, with entertainment from Sharianne Whetstine
11:00 am
(The final) Nashville Farmers’ Market, with entertainment from Sharianne Whetstine
@ Brown County Inn Parking Lot, 51 State Rd 46, Nashville
Aug 3 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Doug Dillman
1:00 pm
Travers Marks
1:00 pm
Off Night Productions presents “Hurricane Diane”
2:00 pm
Off Night Productions presents “Hurricane Diane”
@ John Waldron Arts Center, Auditorium, 122 South Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 3 @ 2:00 pm
In this unconventional new comedy from Pulitzer Prize finalist Madeleine George, the Greek god Dionysus returns to the modern world – disguised as the butch gardener Diane – whose secret mission is to seduce mortal …
Author Event with Megan Miranda
4:00 pm
Author Event with Megan Miranda
@ Morgenstern Books, 849 Auto Mall Road, Bloomington
Aug 3 @ 4:00 pm
Morgenstern Books is excited to welcome New York Times bestselling author Megan Miranda for an event celebrating her new book, You Belong Here! Join us Sunday afternoon, August 3rd at 4:00 pm at Morgenstern Books …
Spencer PRIDE – General Meeting
4:00 pm
Spencer PRIDE – General Meeting
@ Spencer Pride commUnity center, 17 E Franklin St, Spencer
Aug 3 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
First Sunday of the month, except for holidays when it is pushed to the second Sunday. This is your chance to hear firsthand what they’re doing and contribute to the conversation.
That’s Entertainment! Trivia Night, a benefit for Cancer Support Community South Central Indiana
6:00 pm
That’s Entertainment! Trivia Night, a benefit for Cancer Support Community South Central Indiana
@ Cardinal Spirits, 922 S. Morton St., Bloomington
Aug 3 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Fun trivia and delicious cocktails for a great cause! Doors at 6 pm. Trivia starts at 7:00 sharp! This is a 21+ event.
Karaoke w/ Misfit Toy Karaoke
9:00 pm
Karaoke w/ Misfit Toy Karaoke
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 3 @ 9:00 pm
It’s a party. Every Sunday Misfit Toy Karaoke hosts karaoke at 9pm till LATE. 21+ Only
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Mindfulness in the Meadow (organized by the IU Counseling and Psychological Services)
2:00 pm
Mindfulness in the Meadow (organized by the IU Counseling and Psychological Services)
@ Location: Dunn Meadow 1 (West side and concrete pad), alongside North Indiana Ave., before 7th St., Bloomington
Aug 4 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
A staff member will have a sign with them at the location. If you have any questions, you can contact CAPS by calling 812-855-5711. Join CAPS staff for a low commitment, all welcome, introductory Mindfulness …
Back-to-School Open House
5:00 pm
Back-to-School Open House
@ Boys & Girls Club of Ellettsville, 8045 State Road 46, Ellettsville
Aug 4 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Drop in anytime between 5 and 7 to see our newly completed renovations in partnership with the Richland-Bean Blossom School Corporation and chat with staff about club programming and registering kids for membership.
Bloomington Redevelopment Commission
5:00 pm
Bloomington Redevelopment Commission
@ McCloskey Conference Room #135, City Hall, 401 N Morton St., Bloomington,
Aug 4 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Fiber Arts Club (age 18 and up)
6:00 pm
Fiber Arts Club (age 18 and up)
@ Meeting Room 2B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 4 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Do you enjoy fiber arts? Join us for this low-stress program; we’ll hang out, drink tea, and work on the projects you bring with like-minded people. Age 18 and up; recommended for ages 18-32. Registration …
Join Mayor Kerry Thomson, City of Bloomington Utilities Director Katherine Zaiger, and Corporation Counsel Margie Rice for the District 4 Traveling Town Hall
6:00 pm
Join Mayor Kerry Thomson, City of Bloomington Utilities Director Katherine Zaiger, and Corporation Counsel Margie Rice for the District 4 Traveling Town Hall
@ Morgenstern Books and Cafe, 849 South Auto Mall Road, Bloomington
Aug 4 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
This event offers residents the chance to connect directly with city leaders, ask questions, and learn more about key projects and city services—this month with a special focus on drinking water, stormwater, and wastewater.
Off Night Productions presents “Hurricane Diane”
7:00 pm
Off Night Productions presents “Hurricane Diane”
@ John Waldron Arts Center, Auditorium, 122 South Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 4 @ 7:00 pm
In this unconventional new comedy from Pulitzer Prize finalist Madeleine George, the Greek god Dionysus returns to the modern world – disguised as the butch gardener Diane – whose secret mission is to seduce mortal …
Sassafras Audubon Society Meeting
7:00 pm
Sassafras Audubon Society Meeting
@ Meeting Room 1C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 4 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Trivia Night w/Bloomington Pub Quiz! (21+)
8:30 pm
Trivia Night w/Bloomington Pub Quiz! (21+)
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 4 @ 8:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Hey smart people!! Trivia Nights are now your favorite thing to do on Mondays! We promise to keep the sports to a minimum!
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Hoosier Stitchers
9:15 am
Hoosier Stitchers
@ Meeting Room A, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 West Temperance Street, Ellettsville
Aug 5 @ 9:15 am – 2:00 pm
Food Truck Tuesday at the Trades District
11:00 am
Food Truck Tuesday at the Trades District
@ 617 N Madison St. Bloomington
Aug 5 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Free HIV & HCV Testing (18+)
2:00 pm
Free HIV & HCV Testing (18+)
@ Meeting Room 2A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 5 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Receive free testing for HIV and HCV, as well as referral for Hepatitis C and HIV treatment, and access to PrEP medication.
Bloomington Community Farmers’ Tuesday Market
4:00 pm
Bloomington Community Farmers’ Tuesday Market
@ Hopewell Commons, 332 W. University St., Bloomington
Aug 5 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Dine Out for the Library at Samira
5:00 pm
Dine Out for the Library at Samira
@ Samira, 100 West 6th Street, Bloomington
Aug 5 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Show a flyer from: mcpl.info/friends to support the Library while eating local! Dine Out at designated locations and a percentage of your tab will go toward Friends of the Library fundraising for MCPL programs. https://www.samirarestaurant.com …
Muddy Boots Dart Club & Music Jam
6:00 pm
Muddy Boots Dart Club & Music Jam
@ Mike's Music and Dance Barn, 2341 State Road 46 West, Nashville
Aug 5 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
We are a steel tip dart & social club. You do not have to be a member to play. All are welcome.
Open Mic
6:30 pm
Open Mic
@ Blockhouse Bar, located in the alley at 205 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 5 @ 6:30 pm
Ritmos Latinos Dance
6:30 pm
Ritmos Latinos Dance
@ Indiana Memorial Union, Georgian Room, 900 East 7th St., Bloomington
Aug 5 @ 6:30 pm – 9:45 pm
Dance practice time. Contact Info: Ritmos Latinos Indiana Email:[email protected]
Bloomington Democratice Socialists of America
7:00 pm
Bloomington Democratice Socialists of America
@ Auditorium, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Liv LaFluv | Eli Cherry
7:00 pm
Liv LaFluv | Eli Cherry
@ Music Social Scene, 615 N Fairview St Suite 1 Bloomington
Aug 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Off Night Productions presents “Hurricane Diane”
7:00 pm
Off Night Productions presents “Hurricane Diane”
@ John Waldron Arts Center, Auditorium, 122 South Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 5 @ 7:00 pm
In this unconventional new comedy from Pulitzer Prize finalist Madeleine George, the Greek god Dionysus returns to the modern world – disguised as the butch gardener Diane – whose secret mission is to seduce mortal …
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Wednesday Farmers’ Market
7:00 am
Wednesday Farmers’ Market
@ Bloomingfoods Co-op (East) Market parking lot, 3220 E 3rd St, Bloomington
Aug 6 @ 7:00 am – 12:00 pm
The 44th Year! With: Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers, Plants and other Summer Produce
Rainbow Elders invite you to First Wednesday Breakfast
10:00 am
Rainbow Elders invite you to First Wednesday Breakfast
@ Cloverleaf West, 4023 West Third Street, Bloomington
Aug 6 @ 10:00 am
Storytime for all Children
10:00 am
Storytime for all Children
@ Eastern Branch Greene County Public Library, 11453 East State Road 54, Bloomfield
Aug 6 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am
Medicare/SHIP
1:00 pm
Medicare/SHIP
@ Meeting Room A, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 West Temperance Street, Ellettsville
Aug 6 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Mindfulness in the Meadow (organized by the IU Counseling and Psychological Services)
2:00 pm
Mindfulness in the Meadow (organized by the IU Counseling and Psychological Services)
@ Location: Dunn Meadow 1 (West side and concrete pad), alongside North Indiana Ave., before 7th St., Bloomington
Aug 6 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
A staff member will have a sign with them at the location. If you have any questions, you can contact CAPS by calling 812-855-5711. Join CAPS staff for a low commitment, all welcome, introductory Mindfulness …
Kids Cook
4:30 pm
Kids Cook
@ Mother Hubbard's Cupboard, 1100 West Allen St., Bloomingon
Aug 6 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
No registration required for this hands-on class that teaches kids of all ages confidence and curiosity in the kitchen. Try new recipes, inspired by the pantry and the garden, each week.
Dine Out for the Library at Samira
5:00 pm
Dine Out for the Library at Samira
@ Samira, 100 West 6th Street, Bloomington
Aug 6 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Show a flyer from: mcpl.info/friends to support the Library while eating local! Dine Out at designated locations and a percentage of your tab will go toward Friends of the Library fundraising for MCPL programs. https://www.samirarestaurant.com …
Drool in the Pool
5:00 pm
Drool in the Pool
@ Mills Pool, 1100 West 14th St., Bloomington
Aug 6 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Participants: Come get your paws wet and play with tennis balls, chew toys and compete in fun contests during both nights to win prizes! Various pet-related businesses and organizations will be on hand to share …
Work and Learn Days
5:00 pm
Work and Learn Days
@ Bloomington Community Orchard, 2120 S Highland Ave, Bloomington
Aug 6 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
These events are open to the public, with no registration or experience required (though we appreciate advance notice for groups of 5+ people). We simply ask that you dress appropriately to do outdoor work, and …
Spencer PRIDE – Grief Haven Spousal Support Group
5:30 pm
Spencer PRIDE – Grief Haven Spousal Support Group
@ Spencer Pride commUnity center, 17 E Franklin St, Spencer
Aug 6 @ 5:30 pm
A group for those who have lost a spouse/partner. Open to the LGBTQ+ community and our allies. Contact [email protected] for more information.
WFHB Volunteer Orientation
6:00 pm
WFHB Volunteer Orientation
@ WFHB, 108 West 4th St., Bloomington
Aug 6 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Interested in volunteering with WFHB? Learn more about how you can get involved. Opportunities are available in news, music, engineering and more!
50501
6:15 pm
50501
@ Meeting Room 1B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 6 @ 6:15 pm – 7:45 pm
Spencer PRIDE Dancers
6:15 pm
Spencer PRIDE Dancers
@ Spencer Pride commUnity center, 17 E Franklin St, Spencer
Aug 6 @ 6:15 pm – 7:15 pm
A place to go if you love dancing and support the work of Spencer Pride. No cost, no registration, no partner necessary. Just show up!
Open Mic Night, hosted by Mark McKinney
6:30 pm
Open Mic Night, hosted by Mark McKinney
@ Sleeper's Bar (Cascades Inn), 2601 N Walnut St, Bloomington
Aug 6 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Trivia Wednesdays, hosted by Josh Johnson of Bloomington Pub Quiz
6:30 pm
Trivia Wednesdays, hosted by Josh Johnson of Bloomington Pub Quiz
@ Cardinal Spirits, 922 South Morton Street, Bloomington
Aug 6 @ 6:30 pm
Nomás Live Show
7:00 pm
Nomás Live Show
@ Bloomington Farm Stop Collective, 902 West Kirkwood, Bloomington
Aug 6 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Open Mic, hosted by Travers Marks
7:00 pm
Open Mic, hosted by Travers Marks
@ Max's Place, 1280 North College Ave., Bloomington
Aug 6 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Weekly Wednesday Contra Dance, Open Mic Band & Open Mic Calling. Beginner lesson at 7pm
7:00 pm
Weekly Wednesday Contra Dance, Open Mic Band & Open Mic Calling. Beginner lesson at 7pm
@ Harmony School Gym, 909 East 2nd St., Bloomington
Aug 6 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Beginner lesson at 7pm, Dance runs 7:30-9:30
Eli Cherry / Liv LaFluv / Claire Pendreigh
8:00 pm
Eli Cherry / Liv LaFluv / Claire Pendreigh
@ Blockhouse Bar, located in the alley at 205 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 6 @ 8:00 pm
Eddy Gonzo
10:00 pm
Kirkwood Observatory Open Night
10:00 pm
Kirkwood Observatory Open Night
@ Kirkwood Observatory, 119 South Indiana Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 6 @ 10:00 pm – 11:30 pm
We’ll be open on Wednesday evenings, weather permitting. Times change with sunset so check our website (https://astro.indiana.edu/outreach/kirkwood-observatory/kirkwood-schedule.html) on a specific date. Note that masks are required in Kirkwood Observatory.
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Brown County Humane Society BARN SALE (All proceeds go to our shelter pets)
8:00 am
Brown County Humane Society BARN SALE (All proceeds go to our shelter pets)
@ Away A Day RV Campground, 5515 State Road 46, Nashville, IN (about 5.5 miles East of town)
Aug 7 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Peoples Park Concert Series, featuring Richard Groner
4:30 pm
Peoples Park Concert Series, featuring Richard Groner
@ Peoples Park, 501 E. Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 7 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Richard Groner (solo acoustic rock and americana) Bloomington Parks and Recreation has a long history of hosting live music in city parks, and of showcasing local musical talent. The Performing Arts Series presented by Visit …
Adult Craft Club – Visible Mending (age 18 and up)
5:00 pm
Adult Craft Club – Visible Mending (age 18 and up)
@ Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, Meeting Room A/B Combo, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Aug 7 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Registration is requested Join us to learn the art of visible mending with patches! Use our fabric or bring your own garments in need of small repairs and create patches with decorative stitches. Age 18 …
Drool in the Pool
5:00 pm
Drool in the Pool
@ Mills Pool, 1100 West 14th St., Bloomington
Aug 7 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Participants: Come get your paws wet and play with tennis balls, chew toys and compete in fun contests during both nights to win prizes! Various pet-related businesses and organizations will be on hand to share …
Good Evening Toastmasters
5:30 pm
Good Evening Toastmasters
@ Meeting Room 2A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 7 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Alcoholics Anonymous
6:00 pm
Alcoholics Anonymous
@ Meeting Room 1C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
B-Town Birdies invites women and girls of all ages and skill levels to join Weekly Women’s Disc Golf
6:00 pm
B-Town Birdies invites women and girls of all ages and skill levels to join Weekly Women’s Disc Golf
@ Arlington Heights Elementary Disc Golf Course 700 W Parrish Rd, Bloomington
Aug 7 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Join us on Thursday evenings beginning 6/26 and ending 10/30 to play disc golf. We’ll start out with a short introduction session and play the 9-hole disc golf course at Arlington Heights Elementary School. If you …
Bloomington Blues Jam, hosted by Arkley Boge
7:00 pm
Bloomington Blues Jam, hosted by Arkley Boge
@ Blockhouse Bar, located in the alley at 205 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 7 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
7-8pm host band 8-10pm open blues jam with backline provided.
Hill Folk Music Series: Allie Jean Burbrink
7:00 pm
Hill Folk Music Series: Allie Jean Burbrink
@ Brown County Inn, 51 State Road 46 East, Nashville
Aug 7 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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Gosport Lazy Days
Gosport Lazy Days
@ Downtown - Brown Street, between Cumberland Avenue and Congress Street, Gosport
Aug 8 all-day
Pickin’ in the Backwoods
Pickin’ in the Backwoods
@ eXplore Brown County at Valley Branch Retreat, 2620 Valley Branch Rd, Nashville
Aug 8 all-day
Info at: pickininthebackwood.com
Brown County Humane Society BARN SALE (All proceeds go to our shelter pets)
8:00 am
Brown County Humane Society BARN SALE (All proceeds go to our shelter pets)
@ Away A Day RV Campground, 5515 State Road 46, Nashville, IN (about 5.5 miles East of town)
Aug 8 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
The Gem & Mineral Show
10:00 am
The Gem & Mineral Show
@ Monroe Convention Center, 302 South College, Bloomington
Aug 8 @ 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
The Gem & Mineral Show hosts over 20 rock, gem, and mineral businesses, collectors, and enthusiasts from across America. All are welcome to attend the event to shop and observe the wonders the earth provides.
Learn About the Library (age 18 and up)
10:30 am
Learn About the Library (age 18 and up)
@ VITAL Classroom, 2nd floor, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 8 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Take a tour of the Downtown Library with VITAL staff, get help using eLibrary resources, and learn more about what you can do with your library card.
Food Truck Friday, with evening entertainment from Audrey Rose (6pm) and Lenox Monroe (7:15pm)
11:00 am
Food Truck Friday, with evening entertainment from Audrey Rose (6pm) and Lenox Monroe (7:15pm)
@ Switchyard Park, 1601 South Rogers St., Blomington
Aug 8 @ 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
Edible Architecture (ages 12-19)
3:30 pm
Edible Architecture (ages 12-19)
@ Teen Space, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 West Temperance Street, Ellettsville
Aug 8 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
For this challenge, we’ll create architectural structures using only edible supplies.
Reimaging Opera for Kids
4:00 pm
Reimaging Opera for Kids
@ Meeting Room B, Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Aug 8 @ 4:00 pm – 5:45 pm
Spencer PRIDE – Craft Nights
5:00 pm
Spencer PRIDE – Craft Nights
@ Spencer Pride commUnity center, 17 E Franklin St, Spencer
Aug 8 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
A program where individuals bring their own supplies to work on a project while others do the same. It’s a way to connect socially, enjoy your hobby, and be productive in the process! Whether you …
Ben Fuson
6:00 pm
Slow Gin
6:00 pm
Slow Gin
@ On the Rocks (Terrace), Hard Truth Distilling Company, 418 Old State Road 46, Nashville
Aug 8 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later (a community play reading)
6:30 pm
The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later (a community play reading)
@ Monroe County History Center, 202 E. 6th Street, Bloomington
Aug 8 @ 6:30 pm
Presented by Redbud Books and Stages Bloomington
Alex Price Headlines The Attic; shows at 7:00 and 9:15
7:00 pm
Alex Price Headlines The Attic; shows at 7:00 and 9:15
@ The Comedy Attic, 123 South Walnut, Bloomington, the corner of Walnut and 4th Street
Aug 8 @ 7:00 pm
At six feet, nine inches, Alex Price was always going to be the center of attention anyway. A regular on The Bob & Tom Show and opener for Dave Attell, Alex has developed an outsized …
DOG DAY AFTERNOON (1975)
7:00 pm
DOG DAY AFTERNOON (1975)
@ Buskirk-Chumley Theatre, 114 East Kirkwood, Bloomington
Aug 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
This movie showing is part of Bloomington’s Performing Arts Series presented by Visit Bloomington.
Gene Fugate
7:00 pm
Kyle Quass Creative Residency: solo & duet improvisations featuring Marty Belcher
7:00 pm
Kyle Quass Creative Residency: solo & duet improvisations featuring Marty Belcher
@ Pillar Arts Alliance Center, College Mall, 2894 East 3rd St., Bloomington
Aug 8 @ 7:00 pm
This will happen on the first four Fridays of August.
Andra Faye & Scott Ballantine
8:00 pm
Andra Faye & Scott Ballantine
@ Brown County Inn, 51 State Road 46 East, Nashville
Aug 8 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Justin Blanner / Logan Carithers / David T James
8:00 pm
Justin Blanner / Logan Carithers / David T James
@ Blockhouse Bar, located in the alley at 205 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 8 @ 8:00 pm
Schulyer Dillard and Hayden Powers
8:00 pm
Schulyer Dillard and Hayden Powers
@ Hoppy Wobbles Pub, 3876 W 3rd St, Bloomington
Aug 8 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
The Bacon Brothers (re-scheduled from 6/14/25 show)
8:00 pm
The Bacon Brothers (re-scheduled from 6/14/25 show)
@ Brown County Music Center, 200 Maple Leaf Boulevard, Nashville
Aug 8 @ 8:00 pm
All current tickets will be honored for the rescheduled date. The Bacon Brothers have spent the better part of three decades exploring their own mix of folk, rock, soul, and country music. They call that …
SCUBA
9:00 pm
DUGGERNAUT, a Back Door dance party
10:00 pm
DUGGERNAUT, a Back Door dance party
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 8 @ 10:00 pm
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Gosport Lazy Days
Gosport Lazy Days
@ Downtown - Brown Street, between Cumberland Avenue and Congress Street, Gosport
Aug 9 all-day
2025 Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market, presenting Youth Day (9am-12:30pm), also entertainment from The Thistle Sisters (shows at 9am & 10:30am)
8:00 am
2025 Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market, presenting Youth Day (9am-12:30pm), also entertainment from The Thistle Sisters (shows at 9am & 10:30am)
@ Showers Common (next to City Hall), 401 N Morton St, Bloomington
Aug 9 @ 8:00 am – 12:30 pm
Market goers can expect to find a wide assortment of goods from the farm and field, including fruits and vegetables, eggs, meats and cheeses, honey, seasonal flowers, and annual and perennial plants. Food and beverage …
A Fair of the Arts
8:00 am
A Fair of the Arts
@ Fernandez Plaza outside of Bloomington's City Hall and adjacent the Farmers Market, 8th and Morton Streets, Bloomington
Aug 9 @ 8:00 am – 12:30 pm
Bedford Farmers’ Market
8:00 am
Bedford Farmers’ Market
@ Lawrence County Courthouse Square, 916 15th St, Bedford
Aug 9 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Bedford Farmers Market consists of local farmers, artisans and bakers; all items for sale at the market are handmade/homegrown in Lawrence County and within 75 miles from courthouse. Products available at the Bedford Farmers …
Brown County Humane Society BARN SALE (All proceeds go to our shelter pets)
8:00 am
Brown County Humane Society BARN SALE (All proceeds go to our shelter pets)
@ Away A Day RV Campground, 5515 State Road 46, Nashville, IN (about 5.5 miles East of town)
Aug 9 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Garage Sale hosted by Art Remains, a nonprofit, creative reuse center
8:00 am
Garage Sale hosted by Art Remains, a nonprofit, creative reuse center
@ 1007 S Palmer Ave, Bloomington
Aug 9 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Please bring your own bags and help us clear out excess inventory and make space for new donations.
Owen County Farmers’ Market, with music from West Fork Revival and Friends
8:30 am
Owen County Farmers’ Market, with music from West Fork Revival and Friends
@ 459 W Morgan St (SR 46), Spencer
Aug 9 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
Join us for a day of fresh produce, handmade goods, and local flavors at the Owen County Farmers’ Market! Whether you’re looking for the freshest vegetables, beautiful flowers, local honey, unique crafts, or plant starts, …
Ellettsville Farmers’ Market (last one for the year)
9:00 am
Ellettsville Farmers’ Market (last one for the year)
@ Chandler Funeral Home - Parking Lot, 203 E Temperance St, Ellettsville
Aug 9 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Located in our overflow parking lot on the West side of the funeral home, vendors will be on hand with fresh produce, honey, homemade baked goods, handmade crafts and jewelry, fundraisers, food trucks and non-for …
People’s Cooperative Market
10:00 am
People’s Cooperative Market
@ First United Church East Entrance (close to IU Credit Union), 2420 East Third St., Bloomington
Aug 9 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
The Gem & Mineral Show
10:00 am
The Gem & Mineral Show
@ Monroe Convention Center, 302 South College, Bloomington
Aug 9 @ 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
The Gem & Mineral Show hosts over 20 rock, gem, and mineral businesses, collectors, and enthusiasts from across America. All are welcome to attend the event to shop and observe the wonders the earth provides.
Bloomington Symphony Orchestra Instrument Petting Zoo
10:30 am
Bloomington Symphony Orchestra Instrument Petting Zoo
@ Monroe County Public Library, Southwest Branch, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Aug 9 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
It’s not your normal petting zoo! Join members of the Bloomington Symphony Orchestra as they demonstrate their instruments, then allow you to try them out! A piano keyboard, string and percussion instruments, and more will …
Discardia Mending Day
12:00 pm
Discardia Mending Day
@ Meeting Room 2A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 9 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Travers Marks
1:00 pm
Artist’s Talk & Acrylic Painting Demo, featuring Kathryn J. Houghton
2:00 pm
Artist’s Talk & Acrylic Painting Demo, featuring Kathryn J. Houghton
@ Juniper Art Gallery, 615 West Kirkwood, Bloomington
Aug 9 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
In conjunction with the last day of her featured artist exhibit, Landscapes & Florals…Loving Nature, Kathryn J. Houghton will talk about her skilled use of acrylic paints which glow like oils! She’ll talk about her technique …
Hard Truth Tiki Party, with music from Tay Bronson (2:00–3:30 p.m.), Rich Hardesty Band (3:45–5:45 p.m.), Lunar Beach House (6:00–9:00 p.m.)
2:00 pm
Hard Truth Tiki Party, with music from Tay Bronson (2:00–3:30 p.m.), Rich Hardesty Band (3:45–5:45 p.m.), Lunar Beach House (6:00–9:00 p.m.)
@ On the Rocks (Terrace), Hard Truth Distilling Company, 418 Old State Road 46, Nashville
Aug 9 @ 2:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Adult RPG Club – Call of Cthulhu (age 18 and up)
2:30 pm
Adult RPG Club – Call of Cthulhu (age 18 and up)
@ Meeting Room A, Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Aug 9 @ 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Registration is requested Join us for a “Call of Cthulhu” horror adventure. All experience levels are welcome.
Bloomington Summer Soul Fest, featuring: The Dynamics, King Bee & The Stingers, Matixando, Big Dog, Keith Beatty
5:00 pm
Bloomington Summer Soul Fest, featuring: The Dynamics, King Bee & The Stingers, Matixando, Big Dog, Keith Beatty
@ Upland Brewing Company, 350 West 11th Street, Bloomington
Aug 9 @ 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
The inaugural Bloomington Summer Soul Fest is a live music dance party featuring The Dynamics King Bee & The Stingers Matixando Big Dog Keith Beatty Doors at 4pm.
Celtic Glen Full Moon Forest Retreat at the Romona Stone Henge
5:00 pm
Celtic Glen Full Moon Forest Retreat at the Romona Stone Henge
@ 1806 W Romona Rd, Spencer, IN
Aug 9 @ 5:00 pm – Aug 10 @ 11:50 am
Join us under the full moon for an immersive overnight retreat in the sacred woodlands of the historic Romona Oolitic Stone Henge on the Celtic Glen family farm. Surrounded by nature’s wisdom, this experience blends …
Beach Bash 2025, with Ryan Berner playing Jimmy Buffett favorites
6:00 pm
Beach Bash 2025, with Ryan Berner playing Jimmy Buffett favorites
@ Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina, 9301 S Fairfax Rd, Bloomington
Aug 9 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Presented by the Lake Monroe Water Fund Join us for a fun-filled evening on the shores of beautiful Lake Monroe, packed with music, games, delicious food, and beachside vibes — all to benefit clean water …
Dave Sisson
6:00 pm
Paul Bertsch Band
6:00 pm
Paul Bertsch Band
@ Country Heritage Winery, 225 S Van Buren St, Nashville
Aug 9 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Enjoy originals and classic singer-songwriter tunes from 60’s-90’s.
Rally for a Nuclear-Free World, presented by the Bloomington Peace Action Coalition
6:00 pm
Rally for a Nuclear-Free World, presented by the Bloomington Peace Action Coalition
@ Monroe County Courthouse Square, 100 block of West Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 9 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
We will remember the victims of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and lay out the next steps toward abolition of nuclear weapons.
Sweet Pea
6:00 pm
Alex Price Headlines The Attic; shows at 7:00 and 9:15
7:00 pm
Alex Price Headlines The Attic; shows at 7:00 and 9:15
@ The Comedy Attic, 123 South Walnut, Bloomington, the corner of Walnut and 4th Street
Aug 9 @ 7:00 pm
At six feet, nine inches, Alex Price was always going to be the center of attention anyway. A regular on The Bob & Tom Show and opener for Dave Attell, Alex has developed an outsized …
Kirby Stailey
7:00 pm
Kirby Stailey
@ Mitchell Opera House, 217 N 7th St, Mitchell, IN,
Aug 9 @ 7:00 pm
Kirby performs at fairs, festivals, churches, revivals, youth camps, benefits, and various private events just to name a few. “I only concern myself with fulfilling the will and direction of Jesus Christ through my music. …
The Buskirk-Chumley Theater presents The Goonies (1985), Buskirk-Chumley Theatre, 114 East Kirkwood, Bloomington
7:00 pm
The Buskirk-Chumley Theater presents The Goonies (1985), Buskirk-Chumley Theatre, 114 East Kirkwood, Bloomington
Aug 9 @ 7:00 pm
DJ Jordan Roberts
8:00 pm
Tumbling Dice
8:00 pm
90s Country Night w/ Jake Dodds
9:00 pm
90s Country Night w/ Jake Dodds
@ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 9 @ 9:00 pm
The Cookout
9:00 pm
The Cookout
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 9 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
(a show dedicated to uplifting and empowering POC performers in Indiana.)
Combo Daguerre, with special guest: Matixando
10:00 pm
Combo Daguerre, with special guest: Matixando
@ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut, Bloomington
Aug 9 @ 10:00 pm
Combo Daguerre plays original French tunes with a psychedelic edge and a mostly Latin crew. Band members are all active on New York’s rich indie Latin scene (Chicha Libre,Tipa, Tipo, Banda Chuska, Locobeach) and come from …
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Gosport Lazy Days
Gosport Lazy Days
@ Downtown - Brown Street, between Cumberland Avenue and Congress Street, Gosport
Aug 10 all-day
The Gem & Mineral Show
10:00 am
The Gem & Mineral Show
@ Monroe Convention Center, 302 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 10 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Gem & Mineral Show hosts over 20 rock, gem, and mineral businesses, collectors, and enthusiasts from across America. All are welcome to attend the event to shop and observe the wonders the earth provides.
(The final) Nashville Farmers’ Market, with entertainment from Sharianne Whetstine
11:00 am
(The final) Nashville Farmers’ Market, with entertainment from Sharianne Whetstine
@ Brown County Inn Parking Lot, 51 State Rd 46, Nashville
Aug 10 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
All-Ages Day
12:00 pm
All-Ages Day
@ Downtown Teen Space, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 10 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Are you curious about the Downtown Teen Space, but you’re not a teen? Patrons of all ages are invited to check it out on the second Sunday of the month
Corey Flick
1:00 pm
MCHA’s walk-in mobile vaccine clinic
1:00 pm
MCHA’s walk-in mobile vaccine clinic
@ 1999 S Yost Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 10 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Mobile Clinics offer a range of services, including legally mandated rabies vaccines for pets aged 12 weeks (about 3 months) and older. Additionally, clinics provide nail trims, anal gland expressions, microchips, and preventive measures for …
Ruben Guthrie
1:00 pm
Off Night Productions presents “Hurricane Diane”
2:00 pm
Off Night Productions presents “Hurricane Diane”
@ John Waldron Arts Center, Auditorium, 122 South Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 10 @ 2:00 pm
In this unconventional new comedy from Pulitzer Prize finalist Madeleine George, the Greek god Dionysus returns to the modern world – disguised as the butch gardener Diane – whose secret mission is to seduce mortal …
Indiana Coalition for Public Education – Monroe County
4:00 pm
Indiana Coalition for Public Education – Monroe County
@ Conference Room, Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Aug 10 @ 4:00 pm – 5:45 pm
Mystery Machine Tour 2025 (21+)
8:00 pm
Mystery Machine Tour 2025 (21+)
@ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 10 @ 8:00 pm
roots of fallen leaves – Iowa ALN! / AKF! – Chicago Jackie Paper – Indiana Gualagabe – Chicago FLEESKI – Chicago Misha – Minneapolis Roman New Time – Indianapolis
Karaoke w/ Misfit Toy Karaoke
9:00 pm
Karaoke w/ Misfit Toy Karaoke
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 10 @ 9:00 pm
It’s a party. Every Sunday Misfit Toy Karaoke hosts karaoke at 9pm till LATE. 21+ Only
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Retro Video Game Trivia (ages 12-19)
3:30 pm
Retro Video Game Trivia (ages 12-19)
@ Teen Space, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 West Temperance Street, Ellettsville
Aug 11 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Mama Meet Up, for moms and little ones age 5 and under.
4:30 pm
Mama Meet Up, for moms and little ones age 5 and under.
@ Meeting Room B, Brown County Public Library, 205 Locust Lane, Nashville
Aug 11 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Presented by Healthy Families Indiana, Nurse-Family Partnership, Clarity and Brown County WIC office
Rainbow Elders Second Monday Social Hour
5:00 pm
Rainbow Elders Second Monday Social Hour
@ Upland Brewing, 350 W. 11th St., Bloomington
Aug 11 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
National Alliance on Mental Illness Greater Bloomington Area
5:45 pm
National Alliance on Mental Illness Greater Bloomington Area
@ Meeting Room 1C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 11 @ 5:45 pm – 7:30 pm
Boogie & Burn (rollerskate workout session) (18+)
6:00 pm
Boogie & Burn (rollerskate workout session) (18+)
@ Westernskateland, 930 West 17th Street, Bloomington
Aug 11 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Every Monday includes fun skating, cardio challenges, dance moves, skills lessons, a good stretch, and support from veteran roller derby skaters. Activities are focused on advanced beginner to skilled skaters. ALL adults are welcome
Quarryland Men’s Chorus auditions
6:00 pm
Quarryland Men’s Chorus auditions
@ First United Church, 2420 E 3rd Street, Bloomington
Aug 11 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
We’re at home in Bloomington, Indiana but welcome singers from all across the region. Auditions consist of an interview and vocal exercises with the artistic director. Rehearsals are 7-9:30 pm every Monday with a 20-minute …
Bloomington Photography Club
6:30 pm
Bloomington Photography Club
@ Meeting Room 2A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:45 pm
Off Night Productions presents “Hurricane Diane”
7:00 pm
Off Night Productions presents “Hurricane Diane”
@ John Waldron Arts Center, Auditorium, 122 South Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 11 @ 7:00 pm
In this unconventional new comedy from Pulitzer Prize finalist Madeleine George, the Greek god Dionysus returns to the modern world – disguised as the butch gardener Diane – whose secret mission is to seduce mortal …
Second Monday Old-Time Jam, led by Brad Leftwich
7:00 pm
Second Monday Old-Time Jam, led by Brad Leftwich
@ Runcible Spoon, 412 East 6th St., Bloomington
Aug 11 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Trivia Night w/Bloomington Pub Quiz! (21+)
8:30 pm
Trivia Night w/Bloomington Pub Quiz! (21+)
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 11 @ 8:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Hey smart people!! Trivia Nights are now your favorite thing to do on Mondays! We promise to keep the sports to a minimum!
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Food Truck Tuesday at the Trades District
11:00 am
Food Truck Tuesday at the Trades District
@ 617 N Madison St. Bloomington
Aug 12 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Humana
11:00 am
Humana
@ Meeting Room 1B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 12 @ 11:00 am – 1:15 pm
Bloomington Community Farmers’ Tuesday Market
4:00 pm
Bloomington Community Farmers’ Tuesday Market
@ Hopewell Commons, 332 W. University St., Bloomington
Aug 12 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Muddy Boots Dart Club & Music Jam
6:00 pm
Muddy Boots Dart Club & Music Jam
@ Mike's Music and Dance Barn, 2341 State Road 46 West, Nashville
Aug 12 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
We are a steel tip dart & social club. You do not have to be a member to play. All are welcome.
Open Mic
6:30 pm
Open Mic
@ Blockhouse Bar, located in the alley at 205 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 12 @ 6:30 pm
HOOMAC Summer Songwriter Spotlight: Patrick Kellar / Rikki Jean / Joel David Weir
7:00 pm
HOOMAC Summer Songwriter Spotlight: Patrick Kellar / Rikki Jean / Joel David Weir
@ Sleeper's Bar, 2601 North Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Off Night Productions presents “Hurricane Diane”
7:00 pm
Off Night Productions presents “Hurricane Diane”
@ John Waldron Arts Center, Auditorium, 122 South Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 12 @ 7:00 pm
In this unconventional new comedy from Pulitzer Prize finalist Madeleine George, the Greek god Dionysus returns to the modern world – disguised as the butch gardener Diane – whose secret mission is to seduce mortal …
Sacred Harp (also known as ‘Shape Note’) Singing
7:00 pm
Sacred Harp (also known as ‘Shape Note’) Singing
@ the Big Blue house at 520 West 6th St. (enter in the back), Bloomington
Aug 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Society for Creative Anachronism
7:00 pm
Society for Creative Anachronism
@ Meeting Room 1C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Kearn Family Band // Jessica Risker
8:30 pm
Kearn Family Band // Jessica Risker
@ Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave., Suite 001 (downstairs), Bloomington
Aug 12 @ 8:30 pm – 11:00 pm
Doors at 8pm Mojave Desert singer-songwriter Pat Kearns persists among the most recognizable voices in the high-desert folk-rock landscape, further cemented by winning the Joshua Tree Voice “Joshua” award for Best Male Vocal of 2023. …
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Wednesday Farmers’ Market
7:00 am
Wednesday Farmers’ Market
@ Bloomingfoods Co-op (East) Market parking lot, 3220 E 3rd St, Bloomington
Aug 13 @ 7:00 am – 12:00 pm
The 44th Year! With: Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers, Plants and other Summer Produce
Storytime for all Children
10:00 am
Storytime for all Children
@ Eastern Branch Greene County Public Library, 11453 East State Road 54, Bloomfield
Aug 13 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am
Make a Monster! (ages 12-19)
3:30 pm
Make a Monster! (ages 12-19)
@ Teen Space, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 West Temperance Street, Ellettsville
Aug 13 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Dismantle gently used toys and glue the pieces back together in disturbing configurations to create your own instant nightmare fuel!
Kids Cook
4:30 pm
Kids Cook
@ Mother Hubbard's Cupboard, 1100 West Allen St., Bloomingon
Aug 13 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
No registration required for this hands-on class that teaches kids of all ages confidence and curiosity in the kitchen. Try new recipes, inspired by the pantry and the garden, each week.
Spencer PRIDE – Iris Youth Group
5:00 pm
Spencer PRIDE – Iris Youth Group
@ Spencer Pride commUnity center, 17 E Franklin St, Spencer
Aug 13 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Work and Learn Days
5:00 pm
Work and Learn Days
@ Bloomington Community Orchard, 2120 S Highland Ave, Bloomington
Aug 13 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
These events are open to the public, with no registration or experience required (though we appreciate advance notice for groups of 5+ people). We simply ask that you dress appropriately to do outdoor work, and …
Women’s Bible Study
5:15 pm
Women’s Bible Study
@ Meeting Room A, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 West Temperance Street, Ellettsville
Aug 13 @ 5:15 pm – 6:30 pm
Cat-urday Night Crafts
6:00 pm
Cat-urday Night Crafts
@ Gather, 116 N Walnut Ave, Bloomington
Aug 13 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
It’s time for Cat-urday Night Crafts – a feline-focused evening where you can paint, sew, or crochet all the cats your heart desires. Make a snarky black cat painting, stitch up a tiny felt kitty, …
TICK TALKS, an open forum Q & A on Alpha-gal Syndrome.
6:00 pm
TICK TALKS, an open forum Q & A on Alpha-gal Syndrome.
@ Brown County Community Center, 209 North Van Buren St (ACCESS FROM MOUND STREET and park at the LOWER LEVEL), Nashville
Aug 13 @ 6:00 pm
Info contact: Sarah Lyttle, [email protected] or 765-718-6314
Pyles of Blood – Blood on the Clock Tower
6:20 pm
Pyles of Blood – Blood on the Clock Tower
@ Meeting Room 1B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 13 @ 6:20 pm – 8:45 pm
Open Mic Night, hosted by Mark McKinney
6:30 pm
Open Mic Night, hosted by Mark McKinney
@ Sleeper's Bar (Cascades Inn), 2601 N Walnut St, Bloomington
Aug 13 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Trivia Wednesdays, hosted by Josh Johnson of Bloomington Pub Quiz
6:30 pm
Trivia Wednesdays, hosted by Josh Johnson of Bloomington Pub Quiz
@ Cardinal Spirits, 922 South Morton Street, Bloomington
Aug 13 @ 6:30 pm
Open Mic, hosted by Eryn Conger
7:00 pm
Open Mic, hosted by Eryn Conger
@ Bloomington Farm Stop Collective, 902 West Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Bring your instruments, voices, poems, jokes, and more. Sign up at the event for a 10 minute slot. Mic provided.
Open Mic, hosted by Travers Marks
7:00 pm
Open Mic, hosted by Travers Marks
@ Max's Place, 1280 North College Ave., Bloomington
Aug 13 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Summoning Circle / Dirt Tea Steepers / Cay Hays
7:00 pm
Summoning Circle / Dirt Tea Steepers / Cay Hays
@ Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave., Suite 001 (downstairs), Bloomington
Aug 13 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Doors at 6:30pm
Weekly Wednesday Contra Dance, music provided by Genevieve Koester (fiddle), Jesse Woolen-Danner (guitar), with calling by Tamara Loewenthal. Beginner lesson at 7pm.
7:00 pm
Weekly Wednesday Contra Dance, music provided by Genevieve Koester (fiddle), Jesse Woolen-Danner (guitar), with calling by Tamara Loewenthal. Beginner lesson at 7pm.
@ Harmony School Gym, 909 East 2nd St., Bloomington
Aug 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Beginner lesson from 7-7:30pm, dance runs from 7:30=9:30pm
Technicolor Band // Bark Culture
8:00 pm
Technicolor Band // Bark Culture
@ Blockhouse Bar, located in the alley at 205 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 13 @ 8:00 pm
Welcome to the Neighborhood
10:00 pm
Welcome to the Neighborhood
@ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 13 @ 10:00 pm
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Community Fiber Group
12:15 pm
Community Fiber Group
@ Meeting Room A, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 West Temperance Street, Ellettsville
Aug 14 @ 12:15 pm – 5:30 pm
Bloomington Historic Preservation Commission
5:00 pm
Bloomington Historic Preservation Commission
@ McCloskey Conference Room #135, City Hall, 401 N Morton St., Bloomington,
Aug 14 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Agenda & Packet Info: https://bloomington.in.gov/boards/historic-preservation/meetings?year=2023
Orbit Room Night Market
5:00 pm
Orbit Room Night Market
@ The Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave. #1, Bloomington
Aug 14 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Night Market is a monthly event occurring on the 2nd Thursday. Local vendors, free pinball, local DJs, and happy hour 5-7pm make for a fun evening at the Orbit Room. All ages always with an …
Guided Tree Walk – Winslow Woods
5:30 pm
Guided Tree Walk – Winslow Woods
@ Winslow Woods: 2120 S Highland AVE, Bloomington
Aug 14 @ 5:30 pm
Interested in learning more about the trees that surround you and how you can help care for them? Join a tree walk led by CanopyBloomington! Learn about the diversity in your local park trees and …
Alcoholics Anonymous
6:00 pm
Alcoholics Anonymous
@ Meeting Room 1C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
B-Town Birdies invites women and girls of all ages and skill levels to join Weekly Women’s Disc Golf
6:00 pm
B-Town Birdies invites women and girls of all ages and skill levels to join Weekly Women’s Disc Golf
@ Arlington Heights Elementary Disc Golf Course 700 W Parrish Rd, Bloomington
Aug 14 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Join us on Thursday evenings beginning 6/26 and ending 10/30 to play disc golf. We’ll start out with a short introduction session and play the 9-hole disc golf course at Arlington Heights Elementary School. If you …
Writers Guild Spoken Word Series, featuring poets Dan “Sully” Sullivan, Siren Hand, Adam Henze (open mic to follow)
6:00 pm
Writers Guild Spoken Word Series, featuring poets Dan “Sully” Sullivan, Siren Hand, Adam Henze (open mic to follow)
@ Backspace Gallery, inside Bonne Fête, 112 West 6th Street, on the square in Bloomington
Aug 14 @ 6:00 pm
Sponsored in part by the Bloomington Arts Commission and the Bloomington Urban Enterprise Association DAN “SULLY” SULLIVAN is a poet and educator based in Bloomington, Indiana, with nearly two decades of experience in performance and …
Bloomington Blues Jam, hosted by Top Hat Blues Revue
7:00 pm
Bloomington Blues Jam, hosted by Top Hat Blues Revue
@ Porthole Inn, 8939 E Southshore Drive, Unionville
Aug 14 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
7-8pm host band 8-10pm open blues jam with backline provided.
Hill Folk Music Series: Bobcat Opossum
7:00 pm
Hill Folk Music Series: Bobcat Opossum
@ Brown County Inn, 51 State Road 46 East, Nashville
Aug 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Pickling Class
7:00 pm
Pickling Class
@ Bloomington Farm Stop Collective, 902 West Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Learn to make easy refrigerator pickles with local in-season produce. Taught by Jennifer Ryan in a quick hour and a half class.
Cooper Alan
8:00 pm
DJ Selektor Willie Vinyl Night
8:00 pm
DJ Selektor Willie Vinyl Night
@ Blockhouse Bar, located in the alley at 205 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 14 @ 8:00 pm
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Rainbow Elders invite you to Third Friday Breakfast:
10:00 am
Rainbow Elders invite you to Third Friday Breakfast:
@ Village Inn Restaurant, 3619 West Indiana 46, near Ellettsville
Aug 15 @ 10:00 am
Food Truck Friday, with entertainment from Atom Heart Mother (7:15 pm – Pink Floyd tribute band)
11:00 am
Food Truck Friday, with entertainment from Atom Heart Mother (7:15 pm – Pink Floyd tribute band)
@ Switchyard Park, 1601 South Rogers St., Blomington
Aug 15 @ 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
Baby Play (Ages birth-2 & caregivers)
1:30 pm
Baby Play (Ages birth-2 & caregivers)
@ Children's Program Room, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 15 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Play, learn, and get to know other caregivers. We’ll have sensory toys and other manipulatives to facilitate a fun time for all. Ages birth-2.
Ben Fuson
6:00 pm
Cat-urday Night Crafts
6:00 pm
Cat-urday Night Crafts
@ Gather, 116 N Walnut Ave, Bloomington
Aug 15 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
It’s time for Cat-urday Night Crafts – a feline-focused evening where you can paint, sew, or crochet all the cats your heart desires. Make a snarky black cat painting, stitch up a tiny felt kitty, …
Gene Fugate
6:00 pm
Michael Reed
6:00 pm
Michael Reed
@ Country Heritage Winery, 225 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
Aug 15 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Project Doyle
6:00 pm
Project Doyle
@ On the Rocks (Terrace), Hard Truth Distilling Company, 418 Old State Road 46, Nashville
Aug 15 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
What started as a casual family jam night turned into something much bigger. Project Doyle is a powerhouse of seasoned musicians—five siblings, a cousin, and a daughter—who’ve played stages from LA to Dayton and beyond. …
American Pirates
6:30 pm
American Pirates
@ Elks Lodge #446, 400 North Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 15 @ 6:30 pm
Open to the public
Postmodern Jazz Quartet
6:30 pm
BCT Presents Seven (1995)
7:00 pm
BCT Presents Seven (1995)
@ Buskirk-Chumley Theater 114 E. Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 15 @ 7:00 pm
30 years ago we had to know…..”what’s in the box?!?!” ‘Seven’ tells the story of two detectives – one ready to retire (Morgan Freeman), the other at the start of his career (Brad Pitt) – …
Clearwater Band
7:00 pm
Clearwater Band
@ 19th Hole Sports Bar, 2359 State Road 46 East, Nashville
Aug 15 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
High Street Jack
7:00 pm
High Street Jack
@ Windjammer Bar and Grill, Fourwinds Resort, 9301 S. Fairfax Road, Bloomington
Aug 15 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Kyle Quass Creative Residency: solo & duet improvisations featuring Marty Belcher
7:00 pm
Kyle Quass Creative Residency: solo & duet improvisations featuring Marty Belcher
@ Pillar Arts Alliance Center, College Mall, 2894 East 3rd St., Bloomington
Aug 15 @ 7:00 pm
This will happen on the first four Fridays of August.
Michael Norris
7:00 pm
Olivia Carter Makes Her Comedy Attic Debut; shows at 7:00 and 9:15
7:00 pm
Olivia Carter Makes Her Comedy Attic Debut; shows at 7:00 and 9:15
@ The Comedy Attic, 123 South Walnut, Bloomington, the corner of Walnut and 4th Street
Aug 15 @ 7:00 pm
Olivia Carter is a compelling voice in the New York comedy scene and is a featured new face at the 2025 Just For Laughs Festival.
QUEER Open Mic, hosted by Jae Neo (followed by a Dance Party with DJ Deep Sense at 10pm)
7:00 pm
QUEER Open Mic, hosted by Jae Neo (followed by a Dance Party with DJ Deep Sense at 10pm)
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 15 @ 7:00 pm
If you want to sign up you can go here: forms.gle/Qda7xbxPTcXDKukQ7 Risk and harm reduction goodie bags, tabling by Mask Block Bloomington, Positive Link, and the IRA.
Vuko // Moon Buggy
7:00 pm
Vuko // Moon Buggy
@ Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave., Suite 001 (downstairs), Bloomington
Aug 15 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Doors at 6:30pm
Boys in the Band: The Alabama Tribute
7:30 pm
Boys in the Band: The Alabama Tribute
@ Brown County Music Center, 200 Maple Leaf Boulevard, Nashville
Aug 15 @ 7:30 pm
Cody Ikerd and the Sidewinders
7:30 pm
Cody Ikerd and the Sidewinders
@ Eagle Pointe Restaurant and Bar, 2250 E. Pointe Rd., Bloomington
Aug 15 @ 7:30 pm
The Historic Brown County Playhouse presents Harvey, featuring Elwood P. Dowd and His Six-Foot-Tall Invisible Rabbit
7:30 pm
The Historic Brown County Playhouse presents Harvey, featuring Elwood P. Dowd and His Six-Foot-Tall Invisible Rabbit
@ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
Aug 15 @ 7:30 pm
Deep Country Dream // Stehanie Cirk Harris & Vince Dewald
8:00 pm
Deep Country Dream // Stehanie Cirk Harris & Vince Dewald
@ Blockhouse Bar, located in the alley at 205 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 15 @ 8:00 pm
Sean Lamb & Janet Miller
8:00 pm
Sean Lamb & Janet Miller
@ Brown County Inn, 51 State Road 46 East, Nashville
Aug 15 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
EVERYTHING IS A HAT
9:00 pm
EVERYTHING IS A HAT
@ Westernskateland, 930 West 17th Street, Bloomington
Aug 15 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Skaters, it’s time to embrace the absurd. For one night only, anything you put on your head counts as a hat. A lampshade? Hat. A salad bowl? Hat. A Beanie Baby tower glued to a …
Jim Hayden Band
9:00 pm
Jim Hayden Band
@ Rusty Anchor Lakeside Saloon, 8660 South Fairfax Road, Bloomington
Aug 15 @ 9:00 pm
Thunderstruck – AC/DC tribute
9:00 pm
Thunderstruck – AC/DC tribute
@ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 15 @ 9:00 pm
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Harmony School Golf Outing
7:30 am
Harmony School Golf Outing
@ Cascades Golf Course, 3550 N Kinser Pike, Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 7:30 am – 2:00 pm
Breakfast at 7:30; shotgun start at 8:30
2025 Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market, presenting Youth Day (9am-12:30pm), also entertainment from The Thistle Sisters (shows at 9am & 10:30am)
8:00 am
2025 Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market, presenting Youth Day (9am-12:30pm), also entertainment from The Thistle Sisters (shows at 9am & 10:30am)
@ Showers Common (next to City Hall), 401 N Morton St, Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 8:00 am – 12:30 pm
Market goers can expect to find a wide assortment of goods from the farm and field, including fruits and vegetables, eggs, meats and cheeses, honey, seasonal flowers, and annual and perennial plants. Food and beverage …
Bedford Farmers’ Market
8:00 am
Bedford Farmers’ Market
@ Lawrence County Courthouse Square, 916 15th St, Bedford
Aug 16 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Bedford Farmers Market consists of local farmers, artisans and bakers; all items for sale at the market are handmade/homegrown in Lawrence County and within 75 miles from courthouse. Products available at the Bedford Farmers …
Owen County Farmers’ Market, with music from West Fork Revival and Friends
8:30 am
Owen County Farmers’ Market, with music from West Fork Revival and Friends
@ 459 W Morgan St (SR 46), Spencer
Aug 16 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
Join us for a day of fresh produce, handmade goods, and local flavors at the Owen County Farmers’ Market! Whether you’re looking for the freshest vegetables, beautiful flowers, local honey, unique crafts, or plant starts, …
Ellettsville Farmers’ Market (last one for the year)
9:00 am
Ellettsville Farmers’ Market (last one for the year)
@ Chandler Funeral Home - Parking Lot, 203 E Temperance St, Ellettsville
Aug 16 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Located in our overflow parking lot on the West side of the funeral home, vendors will be on hand with fresh produce, honey, homemade baked goods, handmade crafts and jewelry, fundraisers, food trucks and non-for …
badknees Market Experiment + Rock Music Festival
10:00 am
badknees Market Experiment + Rock Music Festival
@ BadkneesTs 902 West Kirkwood Ave, Suite B, Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Bloomington loves a chill, fun market when the temperatures perfect and the humidity is consistently at 4000%. Bloomington also love a chill, fun market that features a rock music festival that gives the badknees stage …
People’s Cooperative Market
10:00 am
People’s Cooperative Market
@ First United Church East Entrance (close to IU Credit Union), 2420 East Third St., Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Hoosier Chess Academy
10:30 am
Hoosier Chess Academy
@ Meeting Room 1B & 1C Combo, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 10:30 am – 2:30 pm
Read to a Dog (for ages 5-10)
11:00 am
Read to a Dog (for ages 5-10)
@ Children's Program Room, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm
Practice reading aloud to a specially-trained therapy dog through the South Central Indiana Chapter of Love On A Leash. Time slots for reading will be assigned upon your arrival.
Queer Literature Club – Boardgame Meet Up
12:30 pm
Queer Literature Club – Boardgame Meet Up
@ Conference Room, Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Buck Knawe
1:00 pm
Fossilized Frequencies Event
1:00 pm
Fossilized Frequencies Event
@ McCalla 525 E. 9th St. Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Bring your records; share your favorite selections; join the discussion. This month’s theme- The Year You Were Born. Bring some records from the year you came into this world. The technical topic will be- How …
Spencer PRIDE – Rainbow Birders
1:00 pm
Spencer PRIDE – Rainbow Birders
@ Spencer Pride commUnity center, 17 E Franklin St, Spencer
Aug 16 @ 1:00 pm
A place for LGBTQ+ and ally people to come together around a shared love of birds.
An Evening With GROUCHO, starring Frank Ferrante (shows at 2pm and 7pm)
2:00 pm
An Evening With GROUCHO, starring Frank Ferrante (shows at 2pm and 7pm)
@ Constellation Playhouse, 107 West 9th St., Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 2:00 pm
Presented by the Jewish Theatre of Bloomington
Author Event with Don Martin and K. Ancrum (Spencer Pride)
2:00 pm
Author Event with Don Martin and K. Ancrum (Spencer Pride)
@ Morgenstern Books, 849 Auto Mall Road, Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 2:00 pm
Join us for a joint event with Spencer Pride, welcoming author Don Martin in conversation with author K. Ancrum, discussing Martin’s new release, Verity Vox and the Curse of Foxfire! K. Ancrum also had a …
BootZ & Blue JeanZ Line Dancing Class
2:00 pm
BootZ & Blue JeanZ Line Dancing Class
@ Banneker Community Center 930 W 7th St. Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
No experience needed – just bring your boots, your best denim, and your line dancing spirit!
Society for Creative Anachronism
4:00 pm
Society for Creative Anachronism
@ Meeting Room 2A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 4:00 pm – 5:45 pm
Dave Sisson
6:00 pm
Postmodern Jazz Quartet
6:00 pm
Postmodern Jazz Quartet
@ Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave., Suite 001 (downstairs), Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 6:00 pm – 8:15 pm
Doors at 5:30pm
Project Doyle
6:00 pm
Project Doyle
@ On the Rocks (Terrace), Hard Truth Distilling Company, 418 Old State Road 46, Nashville
Aug 16 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
What started as a casual family jam night turned into something much bigger. Project Doyle is a powerhouse of seasoned musicians—five siblings, a cousin, and a daughter—who’ve played stages from LA to Dayton and beyond. …
Sweet Pea
6:00 pm
Two For the Show
6:00 pm
Two For the Show
@ Country Heritage Winery, 225 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
Aug 16 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Bread & Roses Bash, an All-ages Fundraiser Party for the All Options Hoosier Abortion Fund
7:00 pm
Bread & Roses Bash, an All-ages Fundraiser Party for the All Options Hoosier Abortion Fund
@ I Fell Building, 415 West 4th St., Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 7:00 pm
Featuring NEGATIVE GLOW // THE SERA-TONES //MAGICAL SPACE WIZARDS FROM OUTER SPACE URL: bloomingtondsa.org/bash
Film: BATMAN BEGINS (2005)
7:00 pm
Film: BATMAN BEGINS (2005)
@ Buskirk Chumley Theater, 114 E Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 7:00 pm
Doors at 6:30pm As a young boy, Bruce Wayne watched in horror as his parents were slain in front of him — a trauma that leads him to become obsessed with revenge. But the opportunity …
low speed chase
7:00 pm
LYSERGiC
7:00 pm
LYSERGiC
@ Mitchell Opera House, 217 N 7th St, Mitchell, IN,
Aug 16 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
LYSERGiC is a rock band from Indiana, known for their energetic live performances and diverse repertoire spanning classic hits from past decades. Based out of Bloomington and Salem, they bring a high-energy stage presence to …
Olivia Carter Makes Her Comedy Attic Debut; shows at 7:00 and 9:15
7:00 pm
Olivia Carter Makes Her Comedy Attic Debut; shows at 7:00 and 9:15
@ The Comedy Attic, 123 South Walnut, Bloomington, the corner of Walnut and 4th Street
Aug 16 @ 7:00 pm
Olivia Carter is a compelling voice in the New York comedy scene and is a featured new face at the 2025 Just For Laughs Festival.
The Historic Brown County Playhouse presents Harvey, featuring Elwood P. Dowd and His Six-Foot-Tall Invisible Rabbit
7:30 pm
The Historic Brown County Playhouse presents Harvey, featuring Elwood P. Dowd and His Six-Foot-Tall Invisible Rabbit
@ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
Aug 16 @ 7:30 pm
Amanda Webb Band
8:00 pm
David Davilla
8:00 pm
Past Tense
8:00 pm
Outdoor Movie: Inside Out 2
8:30 pm
Outdoor Movie: Inside Out 2
@ Hamilton Lugar School South Lawn, 355 North Eagleson Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 8:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Presented by the Indiana Memorial Union.
‘BLUE CRUSH’ film screening presented by Cicada Cinema (21+)
9:00 pm
‘BLUE CRUSH’ film screening presented by Cicada Cinema (21+)
@ The Back Door Patio, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Travel back to the early aughts with Kate Bosworth, Michelle Rodriguez, and more in BLUE CRUSH! In this classic, sapphic tale of gal pals and gnar shreddage, four best friends live together, hold down part-time …
Karaoke
9:00 pm
Karaoke
@ Blockhouse Bar, located in the alley at 205 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 9:00 pm
Southern Accents – Tom Petty Tribute
9:00 pm
Southern Accents – Tom Petty Tribute
@ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 16 @ 9:00 pm
Ugly Early
9:00 pm
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(The final) Nashville Farmers’ Market, with entertainment from Sharianne Whetstine
11:00 am
(The final) Nashville Farmers’ Market, with entertainment from Sharianne Whetstine
@ Brown County Inn Parking Lot, 51 State Rd 46, Nashville
Aug 17 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Bingo Brunch with special guest number caller, Alison Zook, the Executive Director and Resident Human of The Ranch Cat Rescue
12:00 pm
Bingo Brunch with special guest number caller, Alison Zook, the Executive Director and Resident Human of The Ranch Cat Rescue
Aug 17 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Yoho General Store Farmer’s Market
12:00 pm
Yoho General Store Farmer’s Market
@ Yoho General Store, 10043 E Tulip Rd, Solsberry
Aug 17 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The Yoho General Store is hosting a Farmer’s Markets to be hosted at our store. We will be featuring local vendors selling produce, crafts, goods, and more! Farmers Markets will take place every other Sunday, …
Bloomington Ukulele Club
1:00 pm
Bloomington Ukulele Club
@ Meeting Room A, Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Aug 17 @ 1:00 pm – 2:45 pm
Ruben Guthrie
1:00 pm
Taylor Hernly
1:00 pm
Top Hat Blues Revue
1:00 pm
Top Hat Blues Revue
@ The Cabin Restaurant and Lounge, 4015 South State Hwy 446, Bloomington
Aug 17 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
An Evening With GROUCHO, starring Frank Ferrante (shows at 2pm and 7pm)
2:00 pm
An Evening With GROUCHO, starring Frank Ferrante (shows at 2pm and 7pm)
@ Constellation Playhouse, 107 West 9th St., Bloomington
Aug 17 @ 2:00 pm
Presented by the Jewish Theatre of Bloomington
Girl Scout Troop 3780 – Bronze Award Meeting
2:00 pm
Girl Scout Troop 3780 – Bronze Award Meeting
@ Meeting Room 214, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 17 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Camp Broadcast presents: Swifty Fest (matinee)
2:30 pm
Camp Broadcast presents: Swifty Fest (matinee)
@ Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington
Aug 17 @ 2:30 pm
Taylor Swift Tribute Concert – All Ages | Door Time 2:00
The Historic Brown County Playhouse presents Harvey, featuring Elwood P. Dowd and His Six-Foot-Tall Invisible Rabbit
2:30 pm
The Historic Brown County Playhouse presents Harvey, featuring Elwood P. Dowd and His Six-Foot-Tall Invisible Rabbit
@ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
Aug 17 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Spencer PRIDE – Rainbow Sunday Circle
4:00 pm
Spencer PRIDE – Rainbow Sunday Circle
@ Spencer Pride commUnity center, 17 E Franklin St, Spencer
Aug 17 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
A discussion group focused on spirituality and personal beliefs, led by Reverend Karen Williams. Every person’s experience and perspective is welcome in a respectful context of spiritual growth without judgment.
Camp Broadcast presents: Swifty Fest (afternoon)
5:00 pm
Camp Broadcast presents: Swifty Fest (afternoon)
@ Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington
Aug 17 @ 5:00 pm
Taylor Swift Tribute Concert – All Ages | DOOR TIME 4:30 pm
Sundays in the Park: Don’t Call Me Betty (retro rock ‘n’ roll), The Bazargan Book Club (Hoosier surf klezmer)
5:30 pm
Sundays in the Park: Don’t Call Me Betty (retro rock ‘n’ roll), The Bazargan Book Club (Hoosier surf klezmer)
@ Bryan Park, 1001 S. Henderson St, Bloomington
Aug 17 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
5:30 p.m.: Don’t Call Me Betty – retro rock ‘n’ roll 7:15 p.m.: The Bazargan Book Club – Hoosier surf klezmer
Karaoke w/ Misfit Toy Karaoke
9:00 pm
Karaoke w/ Misfit Toy Karaoke
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 17 @ 9:00 pm
It’s a party. Every Sunday Misfit Toy Karaoke hosts karaoke at 9pm till LATE. 21+ Only
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Monroe County Health Department
1:30 pm
Monroe County Health Department
@ Meeting Room 1C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 18 @ 1:30 pm – 7:15 pm
Adult RPG Club – Kids on Bikes (age 18 and up)
5:00 pm
Adult RPG Club – Kids on Bikes (age 18 and up)
@ Meeting Room A, Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Aug 18 @ 5:00 pm – 6:45 pm
Join us for an episode of “Kids on Bikes,” a campy paranormal mystery. All experience levels are welcome. Age 18 and up.
Family Movie Night – Dog Man (all ages)
5:30 pm
Family Movie Night – Dog Man (all ages)
@ Auditorium, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 18 @ 5:30 pm – 7:15 pm
Boogie & Burn (rollerskate workout session) (18+)
6:00 pm
Boogie & Burn (rollerskate workout session) (18+)
@ Westernskateland, 930 West 17th Street, Bloomington
Aug 18 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Every Monday includes fun skating, cardio challenges, dance moves, skills lessons, a good stretch, and support from veteran roller derby skaters. Activities are focused on advanced beginner to skilled skaters. ALL adults are welcome
Quarryland Men’s Chorus auditions
6:00 pm
Quarryland Men’s Chorus auditions
@ First United Church, 2420 E 3rd Street, Bloomington
Aug 18 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
We’re at home in Bloomington, Indiana but welcome singers from all across the region. Auditions consist of an interview and vocal exercises with the artistic director. Rehearsals are 7-9:30 pm every Monday with a 20-minute …
Shady Cove // Slug Rug // Sleeping Trees // Just Penelope
6:30 pm
Shady Cove // Slug Rug // Sleeping Trees // Just Penelope
@ Blockhouse Bar, located in the alley at 205 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 18 @ 6:30 pm
Trivia Night w/Bloomington Pub Quiz! (21+)
8:30 pm
Trivia Night w/Bloomington Pub Quiz! (21+)
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 18 @ 8:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Hey smart people!! Trivia Nights are now your favorite thing to do on Mondays! We promise to keep the sports to a minimum!
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Food Truck Tuesday at the Trades District
11:00 am
Food Truck Tuesday at the Trades District
@ 617 N Madison St. Bloomington
Aug 19 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Monroe County Health Department
1:30 pm
Monroe County Health Department
@ Meeting Room B, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600West Temperance Street, Ellettsville
Aug 19 @ 1:30 pm – 6:45 pm
Bloomington Community Farmers’ Tuesday Market
4:00 pm
Bloomington Community Farmers’ Tuesday Market
@ Hopewell Commons, 332 W. University St., Bloomington
Aug 19 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Dine Out for the Library at Samira
5:00 pm
Dine Out for the Library at Samira
@ Samira, 100 West 6th Street, Bloomington
Aug 19 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Show a flyer from: mcpl.info/friends to support the Library while eating local! Dine Out at designated locations and a percentage of your tab will go toward Friends of the Library fundraising for MCPL programs. https://www.samirarestaurant.com …
Read It and Eat – Salads (age 18 and up)
5:15 pm
Read It and Eat – Salads (age 18 and up)
@ Teaching Kitchen, Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Aug 19 @ 5:15 pm – 6:30 pm
(registration is requested) Join us for our quarterly Teaching Kitchen book club! Bring the cookbook you chose, the recipe you used, and a dish from your cookbook to share and enjoy. Beverages will be provided. …
Monroe County Plan Commission Regular Session
5:30 pm
Monroe County Plan Commission Regular Session
@ Nat U. Hill Meting Room 315, Monroe County Courthouse,100 W. Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 19 @ 5:30 pm
Staff reports are generally available online a week before the Plan Commission meeting. To view reports, packets, and presentations, or to search for agenda information visit the Planning Document Manager. To see all upcoming meetings …
Muddy Boots Dart Club & Music Jam
6:00 pm
Muddy Boots Dart Club & Music Jam
@ Mike's Music and Dance Barn, 2341 State Road 46 West, Nashville
Aug 19 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
We are a steel tip dart & social club. You do not have to be a member to play. All are welcome.
Open Mic
6:30 pm
Open Mic
@ Blockhouse Bar, located in the alley at 205 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 19 @ 6:30 pm
Bloomington Democratic Socialists of America
7:00 pm
Bloomington Democratic Socialists of America
@ Meeting Room 2A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Country Line Dancing with Wall to Wall Line Dance Club
7:30 pm
Country Line Dancing with Wall to Wall Line Dance Club
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 19 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
QUEER TONK
8:30 pm
QUEER TONK
@ Blockhouse Bar, located in the alley at 205 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 19 @ 8:30 pm
Misfit Toy Karaoke
9:00 pm
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Wednesday Farmers’ Market
7:00 am
Wednesday Farmers’ Market
@ Bloomingfoods Co-op (East) Market parking lot, 3220 E 3rd St, Bloomington
Aug 20 @ 7:00 am – 12:00 pm
The 44th Year! With: Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers, Plants and other Summer Produce
Learn, Grow, and Taste Together
10:00 am
Learn, Grow, and Taste Together
@ Community Garden, Eastern Branch Public Library, 11453 E. State Road 54, Bloomfield
Aug 20 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Bring your little ones from pre-K to early elementary to the Eastern Branch Library’s Community Garden. We’ll explore the joy of planting, caring for and tasting fresh vegetables with exciting activities and the reading of …
Veteran Resource Fair
10:00 am
Veteran Resource Fair
@ Monroe Convention Center, 302 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 20 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
You’ll find: ✔ Housing opportunities and guidance ✔ Local service providers ready to help ✔ A free lunch and a welcoming space to connect
Medicare/SHIP
1:00 pm
Medicare/SHIP
@ Meeting Room A, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 West Temperance Street, Ellettsville
Aug 20 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Novel Bunch Book Club: Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger.
2:00 pm
Novel Bunch Book Club: Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger.
@ Meeting Room B, Brown County Public Library, 205 Locust Lane, Nashville
Aug 20 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Copies of the book are available for check-out at the main library, or try the Libby or Hoopla apps for downloadable e-books and audiobooks.
Building a Thriving Compassionate Community
3:45 pm
Building a Thriving Compassionate Community
@ Meeting Room B, Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Aug 20 @ 3:45 pm – 6:45 pm
Kids Cook
4:30 pm
Kids Cook
@ Mother Hubbard's Cupboard, 1100 West Allen St., Bloomingon
Aug 20 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
No registration required for this hands-on class that teaches kids of all ages confidence and curiosity in the kitchen. Try new recipes, inspired by the pantry and the garden, each week.
Dine Out for the Library at Samira
5:00 pm
Dine Out for the Library at Samira
@ Samira, 100 West 6th Street, Bloomington
Aug 20 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Show a flyer from: mcpl.info/friends to support the Library while eating local! Dine Out at designated locations and a percentage of your tab will go toward Friends of the Library fundraising for MCPL programs. https://www.samirarestaurant.com …
Work and Learn Days
5:00 pm
Work and Learn Days
@ Bloomington Community Orchard, 2120 S Highland Ave, Bloomington
Aug 20 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
These events are open to the public, with no registration or experience required (though we appreciate advance notice for groups of 5+ people). We simply ask that you dress appropriately to do outdoor work, and …
MCPL Board of Trustees Meeting
5:45 pm
MCPL Board of Trustees Meeting
@ Meeting Room 2A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 20 @ 5:45 pm – 7:00 pm
Pride Night
6:00 pm
Pride Night
@ Gather, 116 N Walnut Ave, Bloomington
Aug 20 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Celebrate Pride in the most colorful way possible — with crafts, cocktails, and community! Stitch, paint, bead, or glue your heart out on rainbow-themed projects that shout love is love. Make friendship pins, bold flags, or …
Spencer PRIDE Dancers
6:15 pm
Spencer PRIDE Dancers
@ Spencer Pride commUnity center, 17 E Franklin St, Spencer
Aug 20 @ 6:15 pm – 7:15 pm
A place to go if you love dancing and support the work of Spencer Pride. No cost, no registration, no partner necessary. Just show up!
Open Mic Night, hosted by Mark McKinney
6:30 pm
Open Mic Night, hosted by Mark McKinney
@ Sleeper's Bar (Cascades Inn), 2601 N Walnut St, Bloomington
Aug 20 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Trivia Wednesdays, hosted by Josh Johnson of Bloomington Pub Quiz
6:30 pm
Trivia Wednesdays, hosted by Josh Johnson of Bloomington Pub Quiz
@ Cardinal Spirits, 922 South Morton Street, Bloomington
Aug 20 @ 6:30 pm
Chamberfest Brown County: Bows, Fingers, & Feet
7:00 pm
Chamberfest Brown County: Bows, Fingers, & Feet
@ Historic Brown County Playhouse, 70 South South Van Buren, Nashville, IN
Aug 20 @ 7:00 pm
Featuring: KRISTIN ANDREASSEN – GUITAR, VOCALS, DANCE NIC GAREISS – DANCER ALLISON DE GROOT – BANJO BRITTANY HAAS – FIDDLE It’s an evening of rhythm, movement, and pure musical magic—featuring four of the finest folk …
Devin Brown and Pat Otto
7:00 pm
Devin Brown and Pat Otto
@ Bloomington Farm Stop Collective, 902 West Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 20 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Open Mic, hosted by Travers Marks
7:00 pm
Open Mic, hosted by Travers Marks
@ Max's Place, 1280 North College Ave., Bloomington
Aug 20 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Pop Contra Dance with Do-Si-Do Radio, with calling by Kyla Wargel
7:00 pm
Pop Contra Dance with Do-Si-Do Radio, with calling by Kyla Wargel
@ Harmony School 909 E 2nd St, Bloomington
Aug 20 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Experience contra dancing like never before at Harmony School. Dance to live pop covers by Do-Si-Do Radio, with hits from Ed Sheeran, Queen, Chappell Roan, Britney Spears, Billy Joel, and more. No partner or experience …
Open Stage
9:00 pm
Open Stage
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 20 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Open Stage is an opportunity for new performers to try out numbers and get some practice on stage! Always hosted by one of our fab talented girls: DESIREE, ZARIAH, or MADISON! Bar opens at 7 …
Hank Ruff
10:00 pm
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Ellettsville Book Group – The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese (age 18 and up)
1:00 pm
Ellettsville Book Group – The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese (age 18 and up)
@ Meeting Room B, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600West Temperance Street, Ellettsville
Aug 21 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Registration is requested This is the conclusion of our two-part discussion of “The Covenant of Water.” Join us on the third Thursday of the month to discuss a dynamic mix of fiction and nonfiction.
IU Cinema Open House
4:30 pm
IU Cinema Open House
@ IU Cinema, 1213 East Seventh St. (on the North side of the IU Auditorium), Bloomington
Aug 21 @ 4:30 pm
Peoples Park Concert Series, featuring Claire Pendreigh (indie-folk singer-songwriter)
4:30 pm
Peoples Park Concert Series, featuring Claire Pendreigh (indie-folk singer-songwriter)
@ Peoples Park, 501 E. Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 21 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Claire Pendreigh (indie-folk singer-songwriter) Bloomington Parks and Recreation has a long history of hosting live music in city parks, and of showcasing local musical talent. The Performing Arts Series presented by Visit Bloomington provides many …
Bloomington Zine Club
5:00 pm
Bloomington Zine Club
@ Bloomington Fine Art Supply, 207 S. Rogers St, Bloomington
Aug 21 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Bring your own zine project or contribute to our community zine Swap zines and read through our zine collection Learn zine-making basics We’ll have basic supplies to share (and plenty of fun items, too), but …
B-Town Birdies invites women and girls of all ages and skill levels to join Weekly Women’s Disc Golf
6:00 pm
B-Town Birdies invites women and girls of all ages and skill levels to join Weekly Women’s Disc Golf
@ Arlington Heights Elementary Disc Golf Course 700 W Parrish Rd, Bloomington
Aug 21 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Join us on Thursday evenings beginning 6/26 and ending 10/30 to play disc golf. We’ll start out with a short introduction session and play the 9-hole disc golf course at Arlington Heights Elementary School. If you …
2025 Southern Indiana Blues Festival (daily line-up listed below)
7:00 pm
2025 Southern Indiana Blues Festival (daily line-up listed below)
@ Bill Monroe's Music Park & Campground, 5163 Indiana Highway 135, Morgantown (actually in Bean Blossom)
Aug 21 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Daily Line Up Thursday | August 21st 7:00pm – 8:00pm Bloomington Blues Group Host Band 8:00pm – 10:00pm Open Jam Friday | August 22nd
Chamberfest Brown County presents: Comfort Reeds, the sonatas of Saint-Saëns
7:00 pm
Chamberfest Brown County presents: Comfort Reeds, the sonatas of Saint-Saëns
@ United Methodist Church, 36 South Jefferson St., Nashville
Aug 21 @ 7:00 pm
A gorgeous program featuring the otherworldly sonatas of Saint-Saëns, composed in the last year of his long life. Balancing off the program will be Poulenc’s Trio- one of his finest achievements- as well as Mozart’s …
Experimental Sound Sister Cities Project
7:00 pm
Experimental Sound Sister Cities Project
@ Meeting Room 1C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Hill Folk Music Series: Rick Fettig
7:00 pm
Hill Folk Music Series: Rick Fettig
@ Brown County Inn, 51 State Road 46 East, Nashville
Aug 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Union Board Films & Production Presents: Thunderbolts
8:00 pm
Union Board Films & Production Presents: Thunderbolts
@ Hamilton Lugar School South Lawn, 355 North Eagleson Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 21 @ 8:00 pm – 11:45 pm
Vinyl Night with DJ Selektor Willie
8:00 pm
Vinyl Night with DJ Selektor Willie
@ Blockhouse Bar, located in the alley at 205 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 21 @ 8:00 pm
Harlots of Babylon, a show by and for sex workers
9:00 pm
Harlots of Babylon, a show by and for sex workers
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 21 @ 9:00 pm
All ticket sales donated to Lysistrata Co-op (A 200 member co-op operating nationally in the United States run by and for current/former sex workers founded in 2016). Hosted and produced by Mary Mother of God.
Skate & Slay w/music from DJ Axipitor (18+)
9:00 pm
Skate & Slay w/music from DJ Axipitor (18+)
@ Westernskateland, 930 West 17th Street, Bloomington
Aug 21 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Opal
10:00 pm
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Food Truck Friday, with music by Coda Canyon (5pm-7pm) and Catalpa (7pm-9pm)
11:00 am
Food Truck Friday, with music by Coda Canyon (5pm-7pm) and Catalpa (7pm-9pm)
@ Switchyard Park, 1601 South Rogers St., Blomington
Aug 22 @ 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
PALS On the Patio – A portion of each cocktail sold benefits PALS (People & Animal Learning Services)
11:00 am
PALS On the Patio – A portion of each cocktail sold benefits PALS (People & Animal Learning Services)
@ The Elm Restaurant, 614 E. 2nd St., Bloomington
Aug 22 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Don’t miss out on swag, games, raffle prizes, and a Smash Burger Pop Up from Chef Dan Thomas!
2025 Southern Indiana Blues Festival (daily line-up listed below)
12:00 pm
2025 Southern Indiana Blues Festival (daily line-up listed below)
@ Bill Monroe's Music Park & Campground, 5163 Indiana Highway 135, Morgantown (actually in Bean Blossom)
Aug 22 @ 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
FRIDAY LINE-UP: Noon | Highway 9 Blues Band 1pm | Houk & Dutton 2pm | Brandon Santini 3pm | Chris Sutton & Soul Mountain 4pm | Cody Ikerd & The Sidewinders 5pm | Jeff Shew …
Teen RPG Club (ages12-19)
3:30 pm
Teen RPG Club (ages12-19)
@ Meeting Room A, Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Aug 22 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Join us for a monthly one-shot adventure. All experience levels are welcome.
Fourth Friday Happy Hour, featuring “Sounds from the Green” aka Mike Stribling
4:30 pm
Fourth Friday Happy Hour, featuring “Sounds from the Green” aka Mike Stribling
@ The Juniper Art Gallery and Cafe, 615 W. Kirkwood Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 22 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Enjoy music by Sounds from the Green! Mike Stribling will perform originals and covers while you mingle with friends and explore the gallery’s new artwork and peruse Juniper’s Artisan Shop.
Spencer PRIDE – Craft Nights
5:00 pm
Spencer PRIDE – Craft Nights
@ Spencer Pride commUnity center, 17 E Franklin St, Spencer
Aug 22 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
A program where individuals bring their own supplies to work on a project while others do the same. It’s a way to connect socially, enjoy your hobby, and be productive in the process! Whether you …
Sugar Hill Dance Weekend (sponsored by the Bloomington Old Time Music and Dance Group)
5:00 pm
Sugar Hill Dance Weekend (sponsored by the Bloomington Old Time Music and Dance Group)
@ Ransburg Scout Camp, 7599 Waldrip Creek Rd, Bloomington
Aug 22 @ 5:00 pm
Once again, we’ve reserved the perfect natural space for dancing, live music, and being a part of the community of musicians and dancers. Camp, choose a bunk in rustic cabins, or reserve your spot in …
Dakota Curtis / Matthew Marcelle / Taylor Hernly / Austin Frink
6:00 pm
Dakota Curtis / Matthew Marcelle / Taylor Hernly / Austin Frink
@ On the Rocks (Terrace), Hard Truth Distilling Company, 418 Old State Road 46, Nashville
Aug 22 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Jan Bell
6:00 pm
Pride Night
6:00 pm
Pride Night
@ Gather, 116 N Walnut Ave, Bloomington
Aug 22 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Celebrate Pride in the most colorful way possible — with crafts, cocktails, and community! Stitch, paint, bead, or glue your heart out on rainbow-themed projects that shout love is love. Make friendship pins, bold flags, or …
Ruben Guthrie
6:00 pm
Ruben Guthrie
@ Country Heritage Winery, 225 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
Aug 22 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Splattertones
6:00 pm
The Splattertones
@ Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave., Suite 001 (downstairs), Bloomington
Aug 22 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Doors at 5:30pm Special Friday NIght Funk Pop Up
‘Shrek’
7:00 pm
‘Shrek’
@ IU Cinema, 1213 East Seventh St. (on the North side of the IU Auditorium), Bloomington
Aug 22 @ 7:00 pm
One part fairy tale, one part satire, one part buddy comedy, all green
Chamberfest Brown County presents: Pacifica Quartet
7:00 pm
Chamberfest Brown County presents: Pacifica Quartet
@ United Methodist Church, 36 South Jefferson St., Nashville
Aug 22 @ 7:00 pm
Experience the lush, lyrical beauty of Barber’s String Quartet Op. 11, alongside the bold, dynamic energy of Bartók’s String Quartet No. 4. To close off the program is Schumann’s thrilling Piano Quintet. Barber: String …
Joe Johnson (doing an acoustic evening)
7:00 pm
Joe Johnson (doing an acoustic evening)
@ Porthole Inn, 8939 E Southshore Drive, Unionville
Aug 22 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Jordan Ross
7:00 pm
Jordan Ross
@ Music Social Scene, 615 N Fairview St, Suite 1, Bloomington
Aug 22 @ 7:00 pm
Doors at 6:40.
Kyle Quass Creative Residency: solo & duet improvisations featuring Marty Belcher
7:00 pm
Kyle Quass Creative Residency: solo & duet improvisations featuring Marty Belcher
@ Pillar Arts Alliance Center, College Mall, 2894 East 3rd St., Bloomington
Aug 22 @ 7:00 pm
This will happen on the first four Fridays of August.
Maddie Weiner from The Tonight Show; Shows at 7:00 & 9:15 pm
7:00 pm
Maddie Weiner from The Tonight Show; Shows at 7:00 & 9:15 pm
@ The Comedy Attic, 123 South Walnut, Bloomington, the corner of Walnut and 4th Street
Aug 22 @ 7:00 pm
Maddie Wiener is a stand-up comedian with a style described as “irreverent humor…with a streak of brazenness,” and “abrasive and likable at the same time.” This past fall she made her Tonight-Show-starring-Jimmy-Fallon debut.
Pitch Perfect 2 (2015)
7:00 pm
Ryan Noblitt
7:00 pm
The Historic Brown County Playhouse presents Harvey, featuring Elwood P. Dowd and His Six-Foot-Tall Invisible Rabbit
7:30 pm
The Historic Brown County Playhouse presents Harvey, featuring Elwood P. Dowd and His Six-Foot-Tall Invisible Rabbit
@ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
Aug 22 @ 7:30 pm
All Request Sing-a-long
8:00 pm
All Request Sing-a-long
@ Max's Place, 1280 North College Ave., Bloomington
Aug 22 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Bingo
8:00 pm
Bingo
@ Blockhouse Bar, located in the alley at 205 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 22 @ 8:00 pm
DEEP SENSE RIDES A WAVE
8:00 pm
DEEP SENSE RIDES A WAVE
@ Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave., Suite 001 (downstairs), Bloomington
Aug 22 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
DJ DEEP SENSE RIDES A WAVE COOL AQUATIC VISUALS BEACHY HOUSE TECHNO AND CLUB MUSIC
Duvenky Code Trio
8:00 pm
The Del McCoury Band
8:00 pm
The Del McCoury Band
@ Brown County Music Center, 200 Maple Leaf Boulevard, Nashville
Aug 22 @ 8:00 pm
Big Gay Kickoff (Pridefest Kickoff Show)
9:00 pm
Big Gay Kickoff (Pridefest Kickoff Show)
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 22 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 23 @ 3:00 am
We’re looking forward to BLOOMINGTON PRIDEFEST 2025! We’re kicking it off with 6 of your favorites! As always, hosted by PAT YO WEAVE and this year starring: OLIVER CLOSEOFF, IRREGULAR GIRL, SIICHELE, BEELZEBABE, and the …
Jukebox Luke
9:00 pm
Rewind
9:00 pm
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Sugar Hill Dance Weekend (sponsored by the Bloomington Old Time Music and Dance Group)
Sugar Hill Dance Weekend (sponsored by the Bloomington Old Time Music and Dance Group)
@ Ransburg Scout Camp, 7599 Waldrip Creek Rd, Bloomington
Aug 23 all-day
Once again, we’ve reserved the perfect natural space for dancing, live music, and being a part of the community of musicians and dancers. Camp, choose a bunk in rustic cabins, or reserve your spot in …
2025 Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market, presenting Youth Day (9am-12:30pm), also entertainment from The Thistle Sisters (shows at 9am & 10:30am)
8:00 am
2025 Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market, presenting Youth Day (9am-12:30pm), also entertainment from The Thistle Sisters (shows at 9am & 10:30am)
@ Showers Common (next to City Hall), 401 N Morton St, Bloomington
Aug 23 @ 8:00 am – 12:30 pm
Market goers can expect to find a wide assortment of goods from the farm and field, including fruits and vegetables, eggs, meats and cheeses, honey, seasonal flowers, and annual and perennial plants. Food and beverage …
Bedford Farmers’ Market
8:00 am
Bedford Farmers’ Market
@ Lawrence County Courthouse Square, 916 15th St, Bedford
Aug 23 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Bedford Farmers Market consists of local farmers, artisans and bakers; all items for sale at the market are handmade/homegrown in Lawrence County and within 75 miles from courthouse. Products available at the Bedford Farmers …
Owen County Farmers’ Market, with music from West Fork Revival and Friends
8:30 am
Owen County Farmers’ Market, with music from West Fork Revival and Friends
@ 459 W Morgan St (SR 46), Spencer
Aug 23 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
Join us for a day of fresh produce, handmade goods, and local flavors at the Owen County Farmers’ Market! Whether you’re looking for the freshest vegetables, beautiful flowers, local honey, unique crafts, or plant starts, …
2025 Women’s Market, presented by the City of Bloomington Commission on the Status of Women
9:00 am
2025 Women’s Market, presented by the City of Bloomington Commission on the Status of Women
@ City Hall Atrium & Council Chambers, 401 North Morton Street, Bloomington
Aug 23 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
The City of Bloomington’s Commission on the Status of Women is hosting the 3rd Annual Women’s Market. This market will feature 28 booths from local businesses and independent artists. Whether you’re into original paintings, handmade …
Ellettsville Farmers’ Market (last one for the year)
9:00 am
Ellettsville Farmers’ Market (last one for the year)
@ Chandler Funeral Home - Parking Lot, 203 E Temperance St, Ellettsville
Aug 23 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Located in our overflow parking lot on the West side of the funeral home, vendors will be on hand with fresh produce, honey, homemade baked goods, handmade crafts and jewelry, fundraisers, food trucks and non-for …
Monroe County Humane Association Leash Skills & Reactivity Workshop
9:00 am
Monroe County Humane Association Leash Skills & Reactivity Workshop
@ MCHA Animal Care Campus, 791 S Fieldstone Blvd, Bloomington
Aug 23 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
This workshop is designed for dogs who have some basic training but struggle with leash manners and impulse control in real-world environments. In this workshop, you’ll: • Learn how dogs think, communicate, and respond to …
People’s Cooperative Market
10:00 am
People’s Cooperative Market
@ First United Church East Entrance (close to IU Credit Union), 2420 East Third St., Bloomington
Aug 23 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Plant One on Me! (Paint a Pot Drop-in event)
11:00 am
Plant One on Me! (Paint a Pot Drop-in event)
@ oak.Bloomington, 116 W 6th St. Suite 101, Bloomington
Aug 23 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Paint your own terracotta pot 🪴 Plant a little plant baby (from our sister shop!) ✨ Take home your new creation + a dose of joy
Taproom Yoga (21+)
11:00 am
Taproom Yoga (21+)
@ Heartwork Brewing, 1703 N College Ave., Bloomington
Aug 23 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Kick off your weekend with a fun and energetic class designed to get you moving, breathing, and feeling good, no matter your experience. We’ll have a few mats on hand, but if you have your …
2025 Southern Indian Blues Festival (daily line-up listed below)
12:00 pm
2025 Southern Indian Blues Festival (daily line-up listed below)
@ Bill Monroe's Music Park & Campground, 5163 Indiana Highway 135, Morgantown (actually in Bean Blossom)
Aug 23 @ 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Saturday’s Line-up: Noon | Mandalyn & The Hunters 1pm | Keith Beatty 2pm | TBA 3pm | Piney Woods & The Harrodsburg Horns 4pm | Charlie McCoy with Rock Bottom 5pm | Gravy Bird 6pm …
All-Ages Day
12:00 pm
All-Ages Day
@ Teen Space, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 West Temperance Street, Ellettsville
Aug 23 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Curious about the Ellettsville Teen Space, but you aren’t a teen? Patrons of all ages are invited to check it out on the fourth Saturday of the month. All ages.
Crystal Moon Pride Walk-in Event
12:00 pm
Crystal Moon Pride Walk-in Event
@ Crystal Moon Body Arts, 208 S. Dunn, Ste. 102, Bloomington
Aug 23 @ 12:00 pm
Come see us for a walk-in special event! Flash tattoo designs, piercing specials , tarot readings by Bryan. Bloomington Pride is just a few blocks away so come get signed in with us for a …
Graham’s Foundation Fundraiser and Volunteer Opportunity
12:00 pm
Graham’s Foundation Fundraiser and Volunteer Opportunity
@ 200 East Southern Drive, Bloomington
Aug 23 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Hosted by the Founder of Graham’s Foundation, Nicholas Hall, this will be an opportunity to learn more about Graham’s Foundation, volunteer and help assemble care packages that are shipped free to parents of premature babies …
Joe Land
1:00 pm
Bloomington 2025 Pridefest
2:00 pm
Bloomington 2025 Pridefest
@ Kirkwood Avenue, Walnut Street to Indiana Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 23 @ 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm
All are welcome to come down to Kirkwood where there will be food trucks, drag, live music, poetry, DJs, comedy, line dancing, face painting, food trucks, gender-affirming closet, and over 150+ vendors lined up on …
PRIDEFEST PARTY
3:00 pm
PRIDEFEST PARTY
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 23 @ 3:00 pm – Aug 24 @ 3:00 am
Homolympics are 3 – 6 DJ AXIPITOR is 8 – 11 KYROBPAQ 11 – 3
Spencer PRIDE – Queer Space Social Group Support
3:00 pm
Spencer PRIDE – Queer Space Social Group Support
@ Spencer Pride commUnity center, 17 E Franklin St, Spencer
Aug 23 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
This is a social support group for LGBTQ+ adults.
End of Summer Concert, featuring Hank Ruff, Tonk Band, and Shelby County Sinners
4:00 pm
End of Summer Concert, featuring Hank Ruff, Tonk Band, and Shelby County Sinners
@ On the Rocks (Terrace), Hard Truth Distilling Company, 418 Old State Road 46, Nashville
Aug 23 @ 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
One Love Event – A Benefit for Boys & Girls Club
5:00 pm
One Love Event – A Benefit for Boys & Girls Club
@ Switchyard Park Pavillion, 1601 South Rogers St., Bloomington
Aug 23 @ 5:00 pm – 9:30 pm
The One Love Fund provides scholarships to Club kids supporting secondary plans and provides basic necessities to the Clubs as a resource for kids and families.
Trace Adkins, Diamond Rio, Dillon Carmichael & Jake Hoot
5:00 pm
Trace Adkins, Diamond Rio, Dillon Carmichael & Jake Hoot
@ Indoors at Tier 10 Music and Sports Park, 2499 State Hiway 43, Spencer IN
Aug 23 @ 5:00 pm
Austin James
6:00 pm
FAMILY NIGHT – Making New Friends (Puppet Making!)
6:00 pm
FAMILY NIGHT – Making New Friends (Puppet Making!)
@ Morgenstern Books, 849 Auto Mall Road, Bloomington
Aug 23 @ 6:00 pm
Join us for August’s family night and a kick off to the school year. Come make puppets to take home and make new friends. All ages.
Gene Fugate
6:00 pm
Gene Fugate
@ Country Heritage Winery, 225 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
Aug 23 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Hunger Games Free Showing
6:00 pm
Hunger Games Free Showing
@ Mitchell Opera House, 217 N 7th St, Mitchell, IN,
Aug 23 @ 6:00 pm
The Mitchell Opera House will be hosting a substance free alternative event showing Hunger Games! Entry is completely free, so bring your friends and family and enjoy a night out at the historic venue. Doors …
Chamberfest Brown County presents: ‘From Dusk to Dawn’ for Strings and Clarinet
7:00 pm
Chamberfest Brown County presents: ‘From Dusk to Dawn’ for Strings and Clarinet
@ New Life Community Church, 1450 Indiana-135, Nashville
Aug 23 @ 7:00 pm
This season’s finale begins with Brahms’ moving Clarinet Quintet- a work full of introspective melancholy written as the sun was setting in Brahms’ own life. Finally, Dvořák’s radiant Sextet reminds us all that the sun …
Maddie Weiner from The Tonight Show; Shows at 7:00 & 9:15 pm
7:00 pm
Maddie Weiner from The Tonight Show; Shows at 7:00 & 9:15 pm
@ The Comedy Attic, 123 South Walnut, Bloomington, the corner of Walnut and 4th Street
Aug 23 @ 7:00 pm
Maddie Wiener is a stand-up comedian with a style described as “irreverent humor…with a streak of brazenness,” and “abrasive and likable at the same time.” This past fall she made her Tonight-Show-starring-Jimmy-Fallon debut.
Space Captain Rik presents “Astral Nautical”
7:00 pm
Space Captain Rik presents “Astral Nautical”
@ Waldron Arts Center, Firebay Theater 122 S Walnut St, Bloomington
Aug 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
This is a special performance of the captain’s new suite of compositions dedicated to the awesome power and majesty of the ocean. Coupled with a light and projection presentation that is truly one of a …
The Historic Brown County Playhouse presents Harvey, featuring Elwood P. Dowd and His Six-Foot-Tall Invisible Rabbit
7:30 pm
The Historic Brown County Playhouse presents Harvey, featuring Elwood P. Dowd and His Six-Foot-Tall Invisible Rabbit
@ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
Aug 23 @ 7:30 pm
Big Daddy Caddy
8:00 pm
Deadeye Drifters
8:00 pm
Deadeye Drifters
@ 19th Hole Sports Bar, 2359 State Road 46 East, Nashville
Aug 23 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Musical Cabaret
8:00 pm
Musical Cabaret
@ The Blockhouse Bar Located in the alley at 205 S College Ave, Bloomington
Aug 23 @ 8:00 pm
Sounds From the Black Hole: William Covert / Thee Maji / Gabe Garber+Richard Jermain+Ben Myers trio
8:00 pm
Sounds From the Black Hole: William Covert / Thee Maji / Gabe Garber+Richard Jermain+Ben Myers trio
@ Orbit Room - 107 N. College Ave suite 001, underground
Aug 23 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Music unbounded by genre, droning cosmic americana, and weaving guitar textures. ALL-AGES — TICKETS ________________________ William Covert – synthesizer + drums – Chicago, IL After drumming in bands like Space Dust, Droughts, and Rust Ring, …
Bloomington Parks and Rec and Cicada Cinema present “Wild Robot” (2024/rated PG) at Bryan Park, 1001 South Henderson Street, Bloomington
8:30 pm
Bloomington Parks and Rec and Cicada Cinema present “Wild Robot” (2024/rated PG) at Bryan Park, 1001 South Henderson Street, Bloomington
Aug 23 @ 8:30 pm
Come see a free movie on the big screen!
Comedy Night, hosted by Brian Smiley, with headliner Stewart Huff & feature act Thad McKee
8:30 pm
Comedy Night, hosted by Brian Smiley, with headliner Stewart Huff & feature act Thad McKee
@ Story Inn, 6404 IN-135 South, Nashville
Aug 23 @ 8:30 pm
Doors at 8pm
Dames Rocket
9:00 pm
Welcome to the Neighborhood
9:00 pm
Welcome to the Neighborhood
@ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 23 @ 9:00 pm
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Sugar Hill Dance Weekend (sponsored by the Bloomington Old Time Music and Dance Group)
8:00 am
Sugar Hill Dance Weekend (sponsored by the Bloomington Old Time Music and Dance Group)
@ Ransburg Scout Camp, 7599 Waldrip Creek Rd, Bloomington
Aug 24 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sunday 8:00 – 11:00 am Breakfast 9:00 – 10:00 am Open Waltz (Tom Yeiser) 10:00 – 11:00 am Open Waltz (Open Band) Noon Camp closes
Indiana Toy and Comic Expo!
10:00 am
Indiana Toy and Comic Expo!
@ Monroe County Convention Center, 302 South College Ave., Bloomington
Aug 24 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
We return with amazing vendors from all over the Midwest! Pop Art, Comic Books, Toys (Modern and Vintage), and everything in between! Food Trucks will be onsite! Also the RETURN of the COSPLAY CONTESTS!
(The final) Nashville Farmers’ Market, with entertainment from Sharianne Whetstine
11:00 am
(The final) Nashville Farmers’ Market, with entertainment from Sharianne Whetstine
@ Brown County Inn Parking Lot, 51 State Rd 46, Nashville
Aug 24 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Bingo Brunch, with guest number caller Randy Saunders, the Scout Executive/CEO for the Hoosier Trails Council, Scouting America.
12:00 pm
Bingo Brunch, with guest number caller Randy Saunders, the Scout Executive/CEO for the Hoosier Trails Council, Scouting America.
@ Cardinal Spirits, 922 South Morton Street, Bloomington
Aug 24 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Michael Staublin
1:00 pm
Rusted String
1:00 pm
Top Hat Blues Revue
1:00 pm
Top Hat Blues Revue
@ The Cabin Restaurant and Lounge, 4015 South State Hwy 446, Bloomington
Aug 24 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
All-Ages Puzzle Swap
2:00 pm
All-Ages Puzzle Swap
@ Meeting Room 2B and 2C Combo, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 24 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Come to the Downtown Library and find the missing piece in your puzzle collection. In this program, we ask you to bring your completed puzzles and swap them with others! All ages.
Sunday Live Music, with the 3 Jays
2:00 pm
Sunday Live Music, with the 3 Jays
@ Butler Winery & Vineyards, 6200 E Robinson Rd, Bloomington
Aug 24 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Down with Love: Battle of the Exes in Broadway, Opera, and the Great American Songbook
4:00 pm
Down with Love: Battle of the Exes in Broadway, Opera, and the Great American Songbook
@ First Presbyterian Church, 221 E. 6th St., Bloomington
Aug 24 @ 4:00 pm
Baritone Richard Lewis and friends’ annual concert returns to support Fairview Elementary School literacy and arts integration programs. Our 15th annual concert is a romantic comedy love triangle! Two feuding exes show up to perform …
Monroe County Civic Theater Interest Meeting, for ‘Haunted Hay’
5:00 pm
Monroe County Civic Theater Interest Meeting, for ‘Haunted Hay’
@ Meeting Room 214, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 24 @ 5:00 pm
Evening with the Bloomington Symphony Orchestra
7:00 pm
Evening with the Bloomington Symphony Orchestra
@ Switchyard Park Main Stage, 1601 South Rogers St., Blomington
Aug 24 @ 7:00 pm
Karaoke w/ Misfit Toy Karaoke
9:00 pm
Karaoke w/ Misfit Toy Karaoke
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 24 @ 9:00 pm
It’s a party. Every Sunday Misfit Toy Karaoke hosts karaoke at 9pm till LATE. 21+ Only
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Preschool Books & Cooks – Pesto Pasta (ages 3-6
10:00 am
Preschool Books & Cooks – Pesto Pasta (ages 3-6
@ Teaching Kitchen, Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Aug 25 @ 10:00 am – 11:45 am
Registration is requested. Read about your food and eat it, too! We’ll read a book, sing some songs, and make a new delicious recipe each month.
Board of Public Works Session
12:00 pm
Board of Public Works Session
@ City Hall Council Chambers (Room 115), 401 North Morton Street, Bloomington
Aug 25 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
South-Central Indiana Braver Angels
1:30 pm
South-Central Indiana Braver Angels
@ Meeting Room B, Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Aug 25 @ 1:30 pm – 3:45 pm
Farmers’ Market Advisory Council
5:30 pm
Farmers’ Market Advisory Council
@ Hooker Conference Room (#245), City Hall, 401 North Morton St., Bloomington
Aug 25 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
For more information, contact Clarence Boone at [email protected] or (812) 349-3738
Boogie & Burn (rollerskate workout session) (18+)
6:00 pm
Boogie & Burn (rollerskate workout session) (18+)
@ Westernskateland, 930 West 17th Street, Bloomington
Aug 25 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Every Monday includes fun skating, cardio challenges, dance moves, skills lessons, a good stretch, and support from veteran roller derby skaters. Activities are focused on advanced beginner to skilled skaters. ALL adults are welcome
Quarryland Men’s Chorus auditions
6:00 pm
Quarryland Men’s Chorus auditions
@ First United Church, 2420 E 3rd Street, Bloomington
Aug 25 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
We’re at home in Bloomington, Indiana but welcome singers from all across the region. Auditions consist of an interview and vocal exercises with the artistic director. Rehearsals are 7-9:30 pm every Monday with a 20-minute …
Viewing Party – A Minecraft Movie (ages 12-19)
6:00 pm
Viewing Party – A Minecraft Movie (ages 12-19)
@ Downtown Teen Space, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 25 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Join us for a screening of “A Minecraft Movie.” We’ll watch the movie adaptation of the hit video game while enjoying snacks and good conversation.
Trivia Night w/Bloomington Pub Quiz! (21+)
8:30 pm
Trivia Night w/Bloomington Pub Quiz! (21+)
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 25 @ 8:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Hey smart people!! Trivia Nights are now your favorite thing to do on Mondays! We promise to keep the sports to a minimum!
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Hoosier Stitchers
9:15 am
Hoosier Stitchers
@ Meeting Room A, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600 West Temperance Street, Ellettsville
Aug 26 @ 9:15 am – 2:00 pm
Food Truck Tuesday at the Trades District
11:00 am
Food Truck Tuesday at the Trades District
@ 617 N Madison St. Bloomington
Aug 26 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Bloomington Community Farmers’ Tuesday Market
4:00 pm
Bloomington Community Farmers’ Tuesday Market
@ Hopewell Commons, 332 W. University St., Bloomington
Aug 26 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
BCPL Craft Club: Thread Art Notebooks (For adults and teens 13 and older)
5:30 pm
BCPL Craft Club: Thread Art Notebooks (For adults and teens 13 and older)
@ Meeting Room B, Brown County Public Library, 205 Locust Lane, Nashville
Aug 26 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Registration is requested Turn basic stitches and sewing supplies into custom designed covers for easy journals and notecards. All tools and materials provided.
Hopeful Romantics Book Club – Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry (age 18 and up)
5:30 pm
Hopeful Romantics Book Club – Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry (age 18 and up)
@ Meeting Room B, Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Aug 26 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Registration is requested. Join us as we read our way through the romance genre! We’ll gush about our newest love story while unpacking the more complex sides of the genre as it grows and expands.
Bloomington Commission on Sustainability
6:00 pm
Bloomington Commission on Sustainability
@ Meeting Room 214, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 26 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Muddy Boots Dart Club & Music Jam
6:00 pm
Muddy Boots Dart Club & Music Jam
@ Mike's Music and Dance Barn, 2341 State Road 46 West, Nashville
Aug 26 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
We are a steel tip dart & social club. You do not have to be a member to play. All are welcome.
Open Mic
6:30 pm
Open Mic
@ Blockhouse Bar, located in the alley at 205 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 26 @ 6:30 pm
HOOMAC Summer Songwriter Series: J. C. Clements / Chris Wolf / Tim Grimm
7:00 pm
HOOMAC Summer Songwriter Series: J. C. Clements / Chris Wolf / Tim Grimm
@ Sleeper's Bar, 2601 North Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Sacred Harp (also known as ‘Shape Note’) Singing
7:00 pm
Sacred Harp (also known as ‘Shape Note’) Singing
@ the Big Blue house at 520 West 6th St. (enter in the back), Bloomington
Aug 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Country Line Dancing with Wall to Wall Line Dance Club
7:30 pm
Country Line Dancing with Wall to Wall Line Dance Club
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 26 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Misfit Toy Karaoke
10:00 pm
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Wednesday Farmers’ Market
7:00 am
Wednesday Farmers’ Market
@ Bloomingfoods Co-op (East) Market parking lot, 3220 E 3rd St, Bloomington
Aug 27 @ 7:00 am – 12:00 pm
The 44th Year! With: Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers, Plants and other Summer Produce
VITAL English Language Group – Conversation with Julie W. (age 18 and up)
10:30 am
VITAL English Language Group – Conversation with Julie W. (age 18 and up)
@ Meeting Room 2C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 27 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
New English speakers will practice everyday language skills in a relaxed, informal atmosphere.
Kids Cook
4:30 pm
Kids Cook
@ Mother Hubbard's Cupboard, 1100 West Allen St., Bloomingon
Aug 27 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
No registration required for this hands-on class that teaches kids of all ages confidence and curiosity in the kitchen. Try new recipes, inspired by the pantry and the garden, each week.
Spencer PRIDE – Iris Youth Group
5:00 pm
Spencer PRIDE – Iris Youth Group
@ Spencer Pride commUnity center, 17 E Franklin St, Spencer
Aug 27 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Work and Learn Days
5:00 pm
Work and Learn Days
@ Bloomington Community Orchard, 2120 S Highland Ave, Bloomington
Aug 27 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
These events are open to the public, with no registration or experience required (though we appreciate advance notice for groups of 5+ people). We simply ask that you dress appropriately to do outdoor work, and …
Climate Action in Bloomington: Together We Make a Difference
6:00 pm
Climate Action in Bloomington: Together We Make a Difference
@ Upland Brewing Wood Shop, 354 West 11th Street, Bloomington
Aug 27 @ 6:00 pm
The City’s Assistant Director of Sustainability, Shawn Miya, and Sustainability Program Coordinator, Jolie Perry, will highlight the grants and rebates available to residents, small businesses, and nonprofits to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase resilience …
Folklore Night, with presentations by Jennifer Lynn Christie, and Cerridwen Kennedy
6:00 pm
Folklore Night, with presentations by Jennifer Lynn Christie, and Cerridwen Kennedy
@ Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave., Suite 001 (downstairs), Bloomington
Aug 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
**Cerridwen Kennedy** will share a collection of her own contemporary poetry, centered on growing up in a neo-pagan household and her relationship with spirituality as an adult. Cerridwen is a poet and aspiring author. She …
Type-in with Tony Brewer (age 16 and up)
6:00 pm
Type-in with Tony Brewer (age 16 and up)
@ Meeting Room 2B and 2C Combo, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Registration is requested. Have you ever wanted to try your hand at a manual typewriter? Want to practice your poetry-on-demand skills? Join Tony Brewer for this drop-in type-in!
Bloomington 50501
6:15 pm
Bloomington 50501
@ Meeting Room 1C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 27 @ 6:15 pm – 8:45 pm
Open Mic Night, hosted by Mark McKinney
6:30 pm
Open Mic Night, hosted by Mark McKinney
@ Sleeper's Bar (Cascades Inn), 2601 N Walnut St, Bloomington
Aug 27 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Trivia Wednesdays, hosted by Josh Johnson of Bloomington Pub Quiz
6:30 pm
Trivia Wednesdays, hosted by Josh Johnson of Bloomington Pub Quiz
@ Cardinal Spirits, 922 South Morton Street, Bloomington
Aug 27 @ 6:30 pm
HEXEN – a One-Woman Aerial Witch Play by Dreya Weber, a fundraiser for The Hundredth Hill.
7:00 pm
HEXEN – a One-Woman Aerial Witch Play by Dreya Weber, a fundraiser for The Hundredth Hill.
@ Constellation Playhouse, 109 W 9th St., Bloomington
Aug 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
Dreya Weber is an actress, aerialist, and director.
Open Mic, hosted by Eryn Conger
7:00 pm
Open Mic, hosted by Eryn Conger
@ Bloomington Farm Stop Collective, 902 West Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Bring your instruments, voices, poems, jokes, and more. Sign up at the event for a 10 minute slot. Mic provided.
Open Mic, hosted by Travers Marks
7:00 pm
Open Mic, hosted by Travers Marks
@ Max's Place, 1280 North College Ave., Bloomington
Aug 27 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Pat Otto w/ Special Guests
7:00 pm
Pat Otto w/ Special Guests
@ Gather, 116 N Walnut Ave, Bloomington
Aug 27 @ 7:00 pm
Local musician Pat Otto joins us this month for an extra special musical event at Gather featuring special guests Ernest Brusubardis on IV Fiddle from Milwaukee, WI and Aaron Smith on Bass from Chicago, IL. We’re stoked to be …
Weekly Wednesday Contra Dance, with music from Cool Mule, Mark Richardson calls. Beginner lesson at 7pm
7:00 pm
Weekly Wednesday Contra Dance, with music from Cool Mule, Mark Richardson calls. Beginner lesson at 7pm
@ Harmony School Gym, 909 East 2nd St., Bloomington
Aug 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Beginner lesson is 7-7:30pm, Dance runs 7:30-9:30pm
Pages to Prisoners Pack-a-Thon
7:30 pm
Pages to Prisoners Pack-a-Thon
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 27 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
21+Only New and old volunteers welcome! Regular volunteers will pick out packages of books and have them ready to go, we just need your help wrapping them up and writing letters! You can read more …
Welcome to the Neighborhood
10:00 pm
Welcome to the Neighborhood
@ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut St., Bloomington
Aug 27 @ 10:00 pm
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Spencer PRIDE – Banned Book Club
5:30 pm
Spencer PRIDE – Banned Book Club
@ Morgenstern's Bookstore & Café, 849 S Auto Mall Rd, Bloomington
Aug 28 @ 5:30 pm
In person and online. A discussion group on specific banned books chosen by the group.
B-Town Birdies invites women and girls of all ages and skill levels to join Weekly Women’s Disc Golf
6:00 pm
B-Town Birdies invites women and girls of all ages and skill levels to join Weekly Women’s Disc Golf
@ Arlington Heights Elementary Disc Golf Course 700 W Parrish Rd, Bloomington
Aug 28 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Join us on Thursday evenings beginning 6/26 and ending 10/30 to play disc golf. We’ll start out with a short introduction session and play the 9-hole disc golf course at Arlington Heights Elementary School. If you …
Food + Friends + Folk (Music) This month’s featured musical guest is Gabriel Jenks.
6:00 pm
Food + Friends + Folk (Music) This month’s featured musical guest is Gabriel Jenks.
@ 200 East Southern Drive, Bloomington
Aug 28 @ 6:00 pm
Hosted by Nicholas Graham Hall
Bloomington Blues Jam, hosted by Jason and the Bass Cadets
7:00 pm
Bloomington Blues Jam, hosted by Jason and the Bass Cadets
@ Porthole Inn, 8939 E Southshore Drive, Unionville
Aug 28 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
7-8pm host band 8-10pm open blues jam with backline provided.
HEXEN – a One-Woman Aerial Witch Play by Dreya Weber, a fundraiser for The Hundredth Hill.
7:00 pm
HEXEN – a One-Woman Aerial Witch Play by Dreya Weber, a fundraiser for The Hundredth Hill.
@ Constellation Playhouse, 109 W 9th St., Bloomington
Aug 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
Dreya Weber is an actress, aerialist, and director.
Hill Folk Music Series: Gus Page
7:00 pm
Hill Folk Music Series: Gus Page
@ Brown County Inn, 51 State Road 46 East, Nashville
Aug 28 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Stephie James // Claire Pendriegh
7:00 pm
Stephie James // Claire Pendriegh
@ Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave., Suite 001 (downstairs), Bloomington
Aug 28 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Doors at 6:30pm
The Buskirk-Chumley Theatre presents It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley (2025)
7:00 pm
The Buskirk-Chumley Theatre presents It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley (2025)
@ Buskirk-Chumley Theatre, 114 East Kirkwood, Bloomington
Aug 28 @ 7:00 pm
Shadowgrass
8:00 pm
Vinyl Night with DJ Selektor Willie
8:00 pm
Vinyl Night with DJ Selektor Willie
@ Blockhouse Bar, located in the alley at 205 South College Avenue, Bloomington
Aug 28 @ 8:00 pm
Airtight Garage w/ Step Twins
9:00 pm
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Food Truck Friday, with musical sounds from Houk and Dutton (5pm-7pm) and Homemade Jam (7pm-9pm)
11:00 am
Food Truck Friday, with musical sounds from Houk and Dutton (5pm-7pm) and Homemade Jam (7pm-9pm)
@ Switchyard Park, 1601 South Rogers St., Blomington
Aug 29 @ 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
VITAL English Language Group – Conversation with Tom B. (age 18 and up)
12:00 pm
VITAL English Language Group – Conversation with Tom B. (age 18 and up)
@ Meeting Room 2C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 29 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
VITAL Community Hour (age 18 and up)
2:00 pm
VITAL Community Hour (age 18 and up)
@ VITAL Classroom, 2nd floor, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 29 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
This informal social event brings the VITAL community together for light snacks and conversation.
Holden Extravaganza
5:00 pm
Holden Extravaganza
@ Brown County Dragway, 480 Gatesville Road, Morgantown (actually in Bean Blossom)
Aug 29 @ 5:00 pm – Aug 30 @ 12:00 am
5:00 PM – 12:00 AM – Racing Gates Open: 5pm Open Racing/T&T: 6pm – 7:30pm Qualifying: 7:30pm – 8:45pm Drag Racing: 8:45pm – 11pm Heads Up/Grudge Racing – 11pm – 12am Racing Awards: 11:30pm – …
Water Rate Case Public Meeting – Public information session to discuss the proposal, answer questions, and gather feedback
5:00 pm
Water Rate Case Public Meeting – Public information session to discuss the proposal, answer questions, and gather feedback
@ Utilities Service Center, 600 East Miller Dr., Bloomington
Aug 29 @ 5:00 pm
City of Bloomington Utilities is reviewing a proposed water rate adjustment to fund critical improvements to the City’s water system. We’re encouraging members of the community to learn more, ask questions, and share feedback at …
Gene Fugate Duo
6:00 pm
Gene Fugate Duo
@ Country Heritage Winery, 225 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
Aug 29 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Jan Bell w/ Allie Jean Burbrink
6:00 pm
Jan Bell w/ Allie Jean Burbrink
@ Nashville House, 15 S Van Buren St, Nashville IN
Aug 29 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Rainwater V
6:00 pm
Rainwater V
@ On the Rocks (Terrace), Hard Truth Distilling Company, 418 Old State Road 46, Nashville
Aug 29 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Hammer and the Hatchet
6:00 pm
The Hammer and the Hatchet
@ Ferguson House Beer Garden, 78 Franklin St., Nashville
Aug 29 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Garden Gala, a fundraiser for The Hub
6:30 pm
Garden Gala, a fundraiser for The Hub
@ Mother Hubbard's Cupboard, 1100 West Allen St, Bloomington
Aug 29 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
The Gala is again a celebration of all things local, from our incredible donors, volunteers, and community members like you to all the businesses and talent that are making this event possible. While you enjoy …
DIAL M FOR MURDER IN 3D
7:00 pm
DIAL M FOR MURDER IN 3D
@ IU Cinema, 1213 East Seventh St. (on the North side of the IU Auditorium), Bloomington
Aug 29 @ 7:00 pm
The only thing better than watching a sophisticated, chilling, and sinister Hitchcock thriller is watching it in 3D! Come for the dastardly schemes of Ray Milland plotting to kill his wife for her money, stay …
Duke Tumatoe
7:00 pm
Emil Wakim Comes Home, shows at 7:00 and 9:15 pm
7:00 pm
Emil Wakim Comes Home, shows at 7:00 and 9:15 pm
@ The Comedy Attic, 123 South Walnut, corner of 4th and Walnut, Bloomington
Aug 29 @ 7:00 pm
Griffy // Gravy Bird
7:00 pm
Griffy // Gravy Bird
@ Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave., Suite 001 (downstairs), Bloomington
Aug 29 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Doors at 6:30pm
HEXEN – a One-Woman Aerial Witch Play by Dreya Weber, a fundraiser for The Hundredth Hill.
7:00 pm
HEXEN – a One-Woman Aerial Witch Play by Dreya Weber, a fundraiser for The Hundredth Hill.
@ Constellation Playhouse, 109 W 9th St., Bloomington
Aug 29 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
Dreya Weber is an actress, aerialist, and director.
Rich Hardesty
7:00 pm
BA Blues
8:00 pm
Nathan Dillon
8:00 pm
Vuko Album Release, with opener, Catalpa
8:00 pm
Vuko Album Release, with opener, Catalpa
@ Blockhouse Bar, 205 S College Ave, Bloomington
Aug 29 @ 8:00 pm
Karaoke Night, hosted by Uncle Johnnie
9:00 pm
Karaoke Night, hosted by Uncle Johnnie
@ Rusty Anchor Lakeside Saloon, 8660 South Fairfax Road, Bloomington
Aug 29 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 30 @ 1:00 am
Opal, and Scuba
9:00 pm
Sound Weasel w/ Nights of Ivory & Rearview Rhonda
9:00 pm
Sound Weasel w/ Nights of Ivory & Rearview Rhonda
@ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut, Bloomington
Aug 29 @ 9:00 pm
DANCE PARTY WITH DEEP SENSE
10:00 pm
DANCE PARTY WITH DEEP SENSE
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 29 @ 10:00 pm
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2025 Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market, presenting Youth Day (9am-12:30pm), also entertainment from The Thistle Sisters (shows at 9am & 10:30am)
8:00 am
2025 Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market, presenting Youth Day (9am-12:30pm), also entertainment from The Thistle Sisters (shows at 9am & 10:30am)
@ Showers Common (next to City Hall), 401 N Morton St, Bloomington
Aug 30 @ 8:00 am – 12:30 pm
Market goers can expect to find a wide assortment of goods from the farm and field, including fruits and vegetables, eggs, meats and cheeses, honey, seasonal flowers, and annual and perennial plants. Food and beverage …
Bedford Farmers’ Market
8:00 am
Bedford Farmers’ Market
@ Lawrence County Courthouse Square, 916 15th St, Bedford
Aug 30 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Bedford Farmers Market consists of local farmers, artisans and bakers; all items for sale at the market are handmade/homegrown in Lawrence County and within 75 miles from courthouse. Products available at the Bedford Farmers …
Owen County Farmers’ Market, with music from West Fork Revival and Friends
8:30 am
Owen County Farmers’ Market, with music from West Fork Revival and Friends
@ 459 W Morgan St (SR 46), Spencer
Aug 30 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
Join us for a day of fresh produce, handmade goods, and local flavors at the Owen County Farmers’ Market! Whether you’re looking for the freshest vegetables, beautiful flowers, local honey, unique crafts, or plant starts, …
Ellettsville Farmers’ Market (last one for the year)
9:00 am
Ellettsville Farmers’ Market (last one for the year)
@ Chandler Funeral Home - Parking Lot, 203 E Temperance St, Ellettsville
Aug 30 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Located in our overflow parking lot on the West side of the funeral home, vendors will be on hand with fresh produce, honey, homemade baked goods, handmade crafts and jewelry, fundraisers, food trucks and non-for …
Fourth Street Festival of the Arts and Crafts
10:00 am
Fourth Street Festival of the Arts and Crafts
@ East 4th Street, between Grant St. and Indiana Ave., Bloomington
Aug 30 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Headstone Restoration Workshop
10:00 am
Headstone Restoration Workshop
@ Rose Hill Cemetry, 1100 West 4th St., Bloomington
Aug 30 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Join the Monroe County History Center Cemetery Committee & the Prospect Hill Neighborhood Association to learn the basics of headstone cleaning and repair. Wear outdoor work clothes, bring work gloves and knee pads if you’d …
People’s Cooperative Market
10:00 am
People’s Cooperative Market
@ First United Church East Entrance (close to IU Credit Union), 2420 East Third St., Bloomington
Aug 30 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Saturday Crafternoon at the Wylie House – Celebrate reading and craft this month by making your own embroidered bookmarks!
11:00 am
Saturday Crafternoon at the Wylie House – Celebrate reading and craft this month by making your own embroidered bookmarks!
@ Wylie House Museum, 307 E 2nd St, Bloomington
Aug 30 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Theophilus Wylie was an avid book collector with over 2,000 volumes in his collection. Louisa Wylie, his daughter, was one of the first women to graduate from IU. Their family was full of academics and …
Bloomington Peace Choir Concert
11:30 am
Bloomington Peace Choir Concert
@ Fourth Street Arts Fair next to the Venue Fine Arts and Gifts, 114 South Grant Street (between 4th and Kirkwood Ave)
Aug 30 @ 11:30 am
The Bloomington Peace Choir is a local chorus promoting peace and connection in our communities through song. We invite you to join us at the Fourth Street Arts Fair. Let’s come together.”
Caturday
12:00 pm
Caturday
@ The Cat's Closet, 223 South Pete Ellis Dr Suite 1 & 2, Bloomington
Aug 30 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
30+ vendors Food trucks
Austin James
1:00 pm
Hinkle-Garton Farmstead Open House, with Friday Musicale and The Bloomington Old-Time Music & Dance Group with Mark Wiedenmayer hosting music in the parlor. At 3:00 pm a cappella group Cloud 7 will perform arrangements of original and traditional fare.
1:00 pm
Hinkle-Garton Farmstead Open House, with Friday Musicale and The Bloomington Old-Time Music & Dance Group with Mark Wiedenmayer hosting music in the parlor. At 3:00 pm a cappella group Cloud 7 will perform arrangements of original and traditional fare.
@ Hinkle-Garton Farmstead, 2920 E.10th Street, Bloomington,
Aug 30 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Featured for sale inside the main house will be several books. The delightful cookbook, “Call to Lunch,” a collection of Daisy Hinkle-Garton’s recipes will be available. The book on BRI’s affordable housing program, “From Historic …
Teach and Play ABA
1:00 pm
Teach and Play ABA
@ Meeting Room 2A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 30 @ 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Robot Friends for Pets (ages 12-19)
2:00 pm
Robot Friends for Pets (ages 12-19)
@ Teen Space A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 30 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
What if your pet had a robot best friend? In this interactive discussion-based session, teens will invent a robot that keeps pets entertained and comforted when their humans are away.
Henry Lee Summer, Mellencougar (John Mellencamp Tribute), Crush (Bon Jovi Tribute)
4:00 pm
Henry Lee Summer, Mellencougar (John Mellencamp Tribute), Crush (Bon Jovi Tribute)
@ Cedar Creek Winery, Brewery and Distillery, 3820 Leonard Road, Martinsville
Aug 30 @ 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
WFHB Youth Radio DJ Call-Out
4:00 pm
WFHB Youth Radio DJ Call-Out
@ WFHB, 108 W. 4th St., Bloomington
Aug 30 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Are you between the ages of 13 and 20 and interested in becoming a DJ? WFHB’s Youth Radio is holding a call-out for new DJs on Saturday, August 30th at 4 PM!
Bazargan Bookclub // Lennon Beasley Experience
6:00 pm
Bazargan Bookclub // Lennon Beasley Experience
@ Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave., Suite 001 (downstairs), Bloomington
Aug 30 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Doors at 5:30pm
Hickman and the Hard Knocks, Two Jasons
6:00 pm
Hickman and the Hard Knocks, Two Jasons
@ On the Rocks (Terrace), Hard Truth Distilling Company, 418 Old State Road 46, Nashville
Aug 30 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Looking for a night of music that feels like home but hits like a freight train? Hickman and the Hard Knocks are a Brown County original, blending classic country, southern rock, and a touch of …
Jaylen Martinez
6:00 pm
Ross Benson
6:00 pm
2 for the Show
7:00 pm
Emil Wakim Comes Home, shows at 7:00 and 9:15 pm
7:00 pm
Emil Wakim Comes Home, shows at 7:00 and 9:15 pm
@ The Comedy Attic, 123 South Walnut, corner of 4th and Walnut, Bloomington
Aug 30 @ 7:00 pm
M Squared Project
8:00 pm
The Vanguards
8:00 pm
The Vanguards
@ 19th Hole Sports Bar, 2359 State Road 46 East, Nashville
Aug 30 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
EMO Night
9:00 pm
MOCHA’S BIRTHDAY SHOW, followed by a Dance Party with DJ AXIPITOR at 11pm
9:00 pm
MOCHA’S BIRTHDAY SHOW, followed by a Dance Party with DJ AXIPITOR at 11pm
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 30 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
We’re celebrating our favorite girl: MOCHA T. DEBEAUTE! Join us alongside, PAT YO WEAVE, OLIVER CLOSEOFF, MJ BANKS, and AIJAYE FINESSE!
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Fourth Street Festival of the Arts and Crafts
10:00 am
Fourth Street Festival of the Arts and Crafts
@ East 4th Street, between Grant St. and Indiana Ave., Bloomington
Aug 31 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Bloomington’s juried fine art and craft festival, now in its 49th year, showcases 125 local and national artists, community booths, Lotus kids’ tent, and a music and spoken word stage. Meet artists, enjoy, and purchase …
(The final) Nashville Farmers’ Market, with entertainment from Sharianne Whetstine
11:00 am
(The final) Nashville Farmers’ Market, with entertainment from Sharianne Whetstine
@ Brown County Inn Parking Lot, 51 State Rd 46, Nashville
Aug 31 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Bingo Brunch, with special guest number caller Emily Herr, Outreach and Behavior Coordinator at the City of Bloomington Animal Care and Control
12:00 pm
Bingo Brunch, with special guest number caller Emily Herr, Outreach and Behavior Coordinator at the City of Bloomington Animal Care and Control
@ Cardinal Spirits, 922 South Morton Street, Bloomington
Aug 31 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Emily is the Outreach and Behavior Coordinator at the @City of Bloomington Animal Care and Control, where she connects people and pets through community programs and support. She’s especially passionate about helping animals with behavioral …
Yoho General Store Farmer’s Market
12:00 pm
Yoho General Store Farmer’s Market
@ Yoho General Store, 10043 E Tulip Rd, Solsberry
Aug 31 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The Yoho General Store is hosting a Farmer’s Markets to be hosted at our store. We will be featuring local vendors selling produce, crafts, goods, and more! Farmers Markets will take place every other Sunday, …
Forest Turner
1:00 pm
Mobility Aids Lending Library
1:00 pm
Mobility Aids Lending Library
@ Meeting Room 2B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 31 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The Mobility Aids Lending Library (MALL) program matches gently used mobility devices free of charge to those who cannot afford them or only need them for a short period of time. All ages.
Taylor Hernley
1:00 pm
Downstairs Mixup, Warrior Kings
2:00 pm
Downstairs Mixup, Warrior Kings
@ On the Rocks (Terrace), Hard Truth Distilling Company, 418 Old State Road 46, Nashville
Aug 31 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Hoosier Action
2:00 pm
Hoosier Action
@ Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, Meeting Room A/B Combo, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Aug 31 @ 2:00 pm – 5:45 pm
Luna & Paulo
2:00 pm
Luna & Paulo
@ The Cabin Restaurant and Lounge, 4015 South State Hwy 446, Bloomington
Aug 31 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sweet Pea and Olyv Oyl
2:00 pm
Sweet Pea and Olyv Oyl
@ Butler Winery & Vineyards, 6200 E Robinson Rd, Bloomington
Aug 31 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Schulz Bible Study
2:30 pm
Schulz Bible Study
@ Meeting Room B, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 600West Temperance Street, Ellettsville
Aug 31 @ 2:30 pm – 5:15 pm
Raptors Rise Rehab Facility Tour
3:00 pm
Raptors Rise Rehab Facility Tour
@ Raptors Rise Rehab Facility, 8118 Tunnelton Rd, Bedford, IN
Aug 31 @ 3:00 pm
Meet some of the center’s Educational Ambassadors. Get an inside look at the rehabilitation process. Support the center with a donation of your choice. No need to schedule—just show up and experience these incredible raptors …
All Gender Writing Circle
4:00 pm
All Gender Writing Circle
@ Juniper Art Gallery, 615 West Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Aug 31 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Please join Women Writing for (a) Change for our monthly All Gender Writing Circle. We will find inspiration from poetry and painters, and spend time writing and sharing our writing with one another. This is …
Gold Dust One Year Anniversary, with live music, poetry and other specials
5:00 pm
Gold Dust One Year Anniversary, with live music, poetry and other specials
@ Gold Dust Vintage and Vinyl, 216 North Rogers St., Bloomington
Aug 31 @ 5:00 pm
Doors open at Noon, festivities start at 5pm
VLF Trio (with Neal Heidler guesting on bass)
6:00 pm
VLF Trio (with Neal Heidler guesting on bass)
@ Friendly Beasts Cider Company, 222 West 2nd Street, Bloomington
Aug 31 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Cody Ikerd and the Sidewinders
7:00 pm
Cody Ikerd and the Sidewinders
@ Windjammer Bar and Grill, Fourwinds Resort, 9301 S. Fairfax Road, Bloomington
Aug 31 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Last Sunday Poetry & Open Mic, presented by The Writers Guild at Bloomington and featuring JL Kato and John K. Kruschke
7:00 pm
Last Sunday Poetry & Open Mic, presented by The Writers Guild at Bloomington and featuring JL Kato and John K. Kruschke
@ Morgenstern Books, 849 Auto Mall Road, Bloomington
Aug 31 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
JL KATO’s poetry collection, Shadows Set in Concrete (Restoration Press, 2010), was selected as a Best Book of Indiana in 2011. A longtime ambassador of the literary arts, he was chosen as 2022 Literary Champion …
Karaoke w/ Misfit Toy Karaoke
9:00 pm
Karaoke w/ Misfit Toy Karaoke
@ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom, Bloomington
Aug 31 @ 9:00 pm
It’s a party. Every Sunday Misfit Toy Karaoke hosts karaoke at 9pm till LATE. 21+ Only
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