WFHB Community Calendar

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10:00 am 16th Annual Beth Shalom Holiday Bazaar and Art Fair @ Congregation Beth Shalom, 3750 East 3rd St., Bloomington
16th Annual Beth Shalom Holiday Bazaar and Art Fair @ Congregation Beth Shalom, 3750 East 3rd St., Bloomington
Dec 3 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Clothing, Jewelry, Judaica, Paintings, Photography, Pottery, Quilts, Woodworking, Woven Baskets, and more! Home-baked sweets, Challahs & Breads Gift Shop & Chanukah Goodies! Participating Artists/Makers: Julie Bloom, Kevin Boas, Sandy Clark-Kolaks, Debbie Cohen, Kerry Conway, Dayana …
11:00 am Winterfest Arts and Crafts Pop-up @ 702 West Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Winterfest Arts and Crafts Pop-up @ 702 West Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Dec 3 @ 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
 
12:00 pm Steele’s Country Christmas with live music, holiday crafts and more @ T. C. Steele State Historic Site, 4220 T. C. Steele Road, Nashville
Steele’s Country Christmas with live music, holiday crafts and more @ T. C. Steele State Historic Site, 4220 T. C. Steele Road, Nashville
Dec 3 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 
1:00 pm Bloomington Indiana Scholastic Chess Club @ Meeting Rooms 1B and 1C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Bloomington Indiana Scholastic Chess Club @ Meeting Rooms 1B and 1C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Dec 3 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 
1:00 pm Bloomington Ukulele Club @ Program Room 2C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Bloomington Ukulele Club @ Program Room 2C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Dec 3 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 
1:00 pm Scrooge – The Musical Movie @ Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington
Scrooge – The Musical Movie @ Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington
Dec 3 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Celebrate the holiday with the lively 1970 musical movie, SCROOGE! The film presents Charles Dickens’ classic novel “A Christmas Carol” about an old bitter miser who finds redemption and discovers the joys of life and …
2:00 pm Jacobs School of Music Opera and Ballet Theater present THE NUTCRACKER @ Musical Arts Center, 101 North Eagleson Ave., Bloomington
Jacobs School of Music Opera and Ballet Theater present THE NUTCRACKER @ Musical Arts Center, 101 North Eagleson Ave., Bloomington
Dec 3 @ 2:00 pm
In a completely new and updated version of this most popular ballet, Jacobs faculty choreographer Sasha Janes tells the story from the perspective of curious young Marie. With the help of her Aunt Drosselmeyer, Marie …
2:00 pm Night of Show and Dancing, with the Twilight Nites Dance Orchestra @ Mike's Music and Dance Barn, 2277 State Rd. 46 W, Nashville
Night of Show and Dancing, with the Twilight Nites Dance Orchestra @ Mike's Music and Dance Barn, 2277 State Rd. 46 W, Nashville
Dec 3 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
 
2:30 pm A Christmas Story @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren St., Nashville
A Christmas Story @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren St., Nashville
Dec 3 @ 2:30 pm
A young boy named Ralphie Parker only wants one thing for Christmas: a Red Ryder BB gun. However, he is not sure he will ever make it to Christmas, between his brother Randy and the …
3:00 pm Senior Recital – Felicity Kratky, soprano @ Ford-Crawford Hall, located on the second floor of the Simon Music Center, 200 S. Eagleson Ave., Bloomington
Senior Recital – Felicity Kratky, soprano @ Ford-Crawford Hall, located on the second floor of the Simon Music Center, 200 S. Eagleson Ave., Bloomington
Dec 3 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 
3:30 pm Ryder Film Series: JOAN BAEZ (Screenings at 3:30pm and at 6:30pm) @ IU Fine Arts Theater (upstairs), 1201 East 7th Street, on the north side of Showalter Fountain, next to the IU Auditorium
Ryder Film Series: JOAN BAEZ (Screenings at 3:30pm and at 6:30pm) @ IU Fine Arts Theater (upstairs), 1201 East 7th Street, on the north side of Showalter Fountain, next to the IU Auditorium
Dec 3 @ 3:30 pm
“I am not a saint, I am a noise,” wrote 13-year-old Joan Baez in her journal, reflecting on a discordance between her outer and inner lives that would only deepen. Icon of ’60s folk music …
3:30 pm Sibling Cities Bloomington and Palo Alto Joint Town Hall @ Program Room 2B and 2C Combo, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Sibling Cities Bloomington and Palo Alto Joint Town Hall @ Program Room 2B and 2C Combo, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Dec 3 @ 3:30 pm – 6:00 pm
 
7:00 pm John Oliver (18+ Mature Content) @ IU Auditorium, 1211 East 7th St., Bloomington
John Oliver (18+ Mature Content) @ IU Auditorium, 1211 East 7th St., Bloomington
Dec 3 @ 7:00 pm
Oliver is currently host and producer of the hit show Last Week Tonight with John Oliver on HBO, which has been the recipient of multiple prestigious awards, including 26 Primetime Emmys along with numerous Writer’s Guild …
8:00 pm Computer Music Recital – John Gibson & Chi Wang, directors @ Auer Hall, located on the second floor of the Simon Music Center, 200 S. Eagleson Avenue, Bloomington
Computer Music Recital – John Gibson & Chi Wang, directors @ Auer Hall, located on the second floor of the Simon Music Center, 200 S. Eagleson Avenue, Bloomington
Dec 3 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Presented by the Center for Electronic and Computer Music
8:00 pm Dixon’s Violin (18+) @ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut Street, Bloomington
Dixon’s Violin (18+) @ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut Street, Bloomington
Dec 3 @ 8:00 pm
You’ve never heard violin like this! The world’s premier visionary violinist, Dixon’s life mission is to inspire people – and he has done so at over 1,000 concerts across North America, including giving five TED …
9:00 pm Sloppy Seconds Comedy Open Mic @ Hoppy Wobbles Pub, 3876 W 3rd St, Bloomington
Sloppy Seconds Comedy Open Mic @ Hoppy Wobbles Pub, 3876 W 3rd St, Bloomington
Dec 3 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm
 
1:00 pm Conversation Club @ Southwest Meeting Room A/B Combo, Southwest Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Conversation Club @ Southwest Meeting Room A/B Combo, Southwest Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Dec 4 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
 
3:30 pm 2000s Pop Music Trivia (Ages 12-19) @ Teen Space, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 700 West Temperance St., Ellettsville
2000s Pop Music Trivia (Ages 12-19) @ Teen Space, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 700 West Temperance St., Ellettsville
Dec 4 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Test your knowledge of retro pop hits from artists like Usher, My Chemical Romance, Lady Gaga, Avril Lavigne, and others
6:30 pm Country Line Dance Lessons with Billy @ Mike's Music and Dance Barn, 2277 West State Road 46, Nashville
Country Line Dance Lessons with Billy @ Mike's Music and Dance Barn, 2277 West State Road 46, Nashville
Dec 4 @ 6:30 pm
 
7:00 pm Music Open Mic @ Hoppy Wobbles Pub, 3876 W 3rd St, Bloomington
Music Open Mic @ Hoppy Wobbles Pub, 3876 W 3rd St, Bloomington
Dec 4 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
 
7:00 pm Sassafras Audubon Society @ Meeting Room 2A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Sassafras Audubon Society @ Meeting Room 2A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Dec 4 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
8:00 pm Steve Marino Band with Wishy and David James @ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut Street, Bloomington
Steve Marino Band with Wishy and David James @ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut Street, Bloomington
Dec 4 @ 8:00 pm
 
8:30 pm All-Campus Chorus @ Recital Hall, on the ground floor of Merrill Hall, 1201 East 3rd Street, Bloomington
All-Campus Chorus @ Recital Hall, on the ground floor of Merrill Hall, 1201 East 3rd Street, Bloomington
Dec 4 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm
 
2:00 pm Stay Safe Online: Cybersecurity Basics @ Brown County Public Library, 205 Locust Lane, Nashville
Stay Safe Online: Cybersecurity Basics @ Brown County Public Library, 205 Locust Lane, Nashville
Dec 5 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Registration requested. Keep safe online! In this workshop, participants will learn how to: Recognize secure websites Spot ‘phishing’ emails Stay safe from scams and fraud Create strong passwords Build confidence while online And, all participants …
3:30 pm Pizza Parley (Ages 12-19) @ The Ground Floor, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Pizza Parley (Ages 12-19) @ The Ground Floor, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Dec 5 @ 3:30 pm
Come for a discussion about relationships, dating, and other tough topics. Stay for the conversation and the pizza. Ages 12–19.
5:00 pm Medical Reserve Corp @ Southwest Meeting Room A/B Combo, Southwest Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Medical Reserve Corp @ Southwest Meeting Room A/B Combo, Southwest Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Dec 5 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
 
5:00 pm Student String Quartet-in-Residence – Kuttner Quartet @ Auer Hall, located on the second floor of the Simon Music Center, 200 S. Eagleson Avenue, Bloomington
Student String Quartet-in-Residence – Kuttner Quartet @ Auer Hall, located on the second floor of the Simon Music Center, 200 S. Eagleson Avenue, Bloomington
Dec 5 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
 
5:30 pm iPhone and iPad Basics @ Brown County Public Library, 205 Locust Lane, Nashville
iPhone and iPad Basics @ Brown County Public Library, 205 Locust Lane, Nashville
Dec 5 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Registration Requested. Whether you already have an iPhone or iPad, or are considering getting one, this workshop will cover the basics of Apple mobile devices. You will learn how to: Navigate your phone or tablet …
6:00 pm Finals Week De-Stress (Age 18 and up; recommended for ages 18–32) @ Program Room 2B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Finals Week De-Stress (Age 18 and up; recommended for ages 18–32) @ Program Room 2B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Dec 5 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Final projects, papers, or exams got you down? Come get a much needed serotonin boost at the Downtown Library. We’ll chill out, have some laughs, and take some needed relaxation time.
7:00 pm Bloomington Blues Jam, hosted by Jeff Shew and the Late Night Crew @ Porthole Inn, 8939 East Southshore Drive, Unionville
Bloomington Blues Jam, hosted by Jeff Shew and the Late Night Crew @ Porthole Inn, 8939 East Southshore Drive, Unionville
Dec 5 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Host band plays 7-8pm, Jam plays 8-10pm
7:00 pm Film: DECAY/ROZPAD @ IU Cinema, 1213 East 7th St., Bloomington (on the North end of the IU Auditorium)
Film: DECAY/ROZPAD @ IU Cinema, 1213 East 7th St., Bloomington (on the North end of the IU Auditorium)
Dec 5 @ 7:00 pm
Reeling from the revelation that his wife has been unfaithful, a journalist’s life is further thrown into chaos by the explosion of the nearby Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant.
7:00 pm Hoosier Original Music Association (HOOMAC) Songwriters Spotlight & Fundraiser Series @ Sleepers Bar, 2601 N. Walnut Street, Bloomington
Hoosier Original Music Association (HOOMAC) Songwriters Spotlight & Fundraiser Series @ Sleepers Bar, 2601 N. Walnut Street, Bloomington
Dec 5 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
All proceeds go toward funding the FARMETTE Music Conference scheduled for April 2024. Performances By: Lenox Monroe, Copeland James, Dime Store Jedi
7:00 pm Traditional Irish Music Session @ Runcible Spoon (inside), 412 East 6th St., Bloomington
Traditional Irish Music Session @ Runcible Spoon (inside), 412 East 6th St., Bloomington
Dec 5 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
 
7:30 pm Call and Response Jazz Series: Soul Proprietors and Jam Session @ Blockhouse Bar, 205 South College Ave., Bloomington (in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom)
Call and Response Jazz Series: Soul Proprietors and Jam Session @ Blockhouse Bar, 205 South College Ave., Bloomington (in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom)
Dec 5 @ 7:30 pm
 
7:30 pm Country Line Dance Lessons With Lauren – Beginners Welcome! (21+) @ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom
Country Line Dance Lessons With Lauren – Beginners Welcome! (21+) @ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom
Dec 5 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
 
8:00 pm All-Campus Band – Tess Jones and Esther Tupper, conductors @ Musical Arts Center, 101 North Eagleson Ave., Bloomington
All-Campus Band – Tess Jones and Esther Tupper, conductors @ Musical Arts Center, 101 North Eagleson Ave., Bloomington
Dec 5 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
 
8:30 pm Dave Walter Karaoke @ Orbit Room, 107 N College Ave #001, Bloomington
Dave Walter Karaoke @ Orbit Room, 107 N College Ave #001, Bloomington
Dec 5 @ 8:30 pm – Dec 6 @ 12:00 am
 
2:00 pm Free HIV & HCV Testing @ Meeting Room 2A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Free HIV & HCV Testing @ Meeting Room 2A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Dec 6 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 
2:00 pm Preserving Memories (Age 18+) @ Level Up, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Preserving Memories (Age 18+) @ Level Up, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Dec 6 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Are you interested in converting your old home movie recordings, printed photographs, or slides into a digital format you can share online? Preserving your memories, archiving, and sharing them can be a powerful way to …
5:30 pm Queer Methods Lecture Series w/ Heather Davis – “The Fear of Pleasure: Queer Affects in Environmental Movements” @ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut Street, Bloomington
Queer Methods Lecture Series w/ Heather Davis – “The Fear of Pleasure: Queer Affects in Environmental Movements” @ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut Street, Bloomington
Dec 6 @ 5:30 pm
For decades, feminist and queer scholars have pointed out that erotophobia is connected to a masculine and colonial relation to the earth, and yet, within environmental movements the affects of sincerity, outrage, and anxiety are …
5:30 pm Women’s Bible Study @ Meeting Room B, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 700 West Temperance Street, Ellettsville
Women’s Bible Study @ Meeting Room B, Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library, 700 West Temperance Street, Ellettsville
Dec 6 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
 
6:00 pm An Evening to Honor Jenny Kander @ Backspace Gallery, inside Bonne Fete, 112 West 6th St., Bloomington
An Evening to Honor Jenny Kander @ Backspace Gallery, inside Bonne Fete, 112 West 6th St., Bloomington
Dec 6 @ 6:00 pm
Featured reader will be Jenny Kander followed by a lightning round of poets: Tony Brewer, Doris Lynch, Tonia Matthew, Roger Pfingston, Eric Rensberger, Shana Ritter, Anya Royce, Margaret Squires, and Thomas Tokarski, with music by …
6:00 pm Annual Christmas Concert – Harp Ensemble – Elżbieta Szmyt, director @ Sherwood Oaks Christian Church, 2700 E Rogers Rd, Bloomington
Annual Christmas Concert – Harp Ensemble – Elżbieta Szmyt, director @ Sherwood Oaks Christian Church, 2700 E Rogers Rd, Bloomington
Dec 6 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
 
6:00 pm Cosmic Songwriters Club 2-Year Anniversary @ Orbit Room, 107 N College Ave #001, Bloomington
Cosmic Songwriters Club 2-Year Anniversary @ Orbit Room, 107 N College Ave #001, Bloomington
Dec 6 @ 6:00 pm
 
7:30 pm Wednesday Night Contra Dance – Open Mic band led by Sam Bartlett, Open Calling @ Harmony School Gym, 909 East 2nd Street, Bloomington
Wednesday Night Contra Dance – Open Mic band led by Sam Bartlett, Open Calling @ Harmony School Gym, 909 East 2nd Street, Bloomington
Dec 6 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Beginner lesson at 7:10pm with Patrick Blackstone
8:00 pm All-Campus Orchestra @ Musical Arts Center, 101 North Eagleson Ave., Bloomington
All-Campus Orchestra @ Musical Arts Center, 101 North Eagleson Ave., Bloomington
Dec 6 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
 
10:00 pm Backyard Function @ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut Street, Bloomington
Backyard Function @ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut Street, Bloomington
Dec 6 @ 10:00 pm
 
10:00 pm Open Stage – Open to drag/burlesque/boylesque/music whatever! @ The Back Door, 207 S College Ave, Bloomington
Open Stage – Open to drag/burlesque/boylesque/music whatever! @ The Back Door, 207 S College Ave, Bloomington
Dec 6 @ 10:00 pm – Dec 7 @ 12:00 am
Just message us on social media, or contact us on our website to get more info about signing up. WALK-UPS ARE ALSO WELCOME!!
12:00 am Open Stage – Open to drag/burlesque/boylesque/music whatever! @ The Back Door, 207 S College Ave, Bloomington
Open Stage – Open to drag/burlesque/boylesque/music whatever! @ The Back Door, 207 S College Ave, Bloomington
Dec 7 @ 12:00 am – 1:00 am
Just message us on social media, or contact us on our website to get more info about signing up. WALK-UPS ARE ALSO WELCOME!!
5:30 pm Good Evening Toastmasters Club (Bloomington) @ Meeting Room 2A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Good Evening Toastmasters Club (Bloomington) @ Meeting Room 2A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Dec 7 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
 
6:00 pm Curb the Urge to Splurge: Holiday Edition (Age 18+) @ Program Room 2B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Curb the Urge to Splurge: Holiday Edition (Age 18+) @ Program Room 2B, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Dec 7 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Please register if interested. Shop smart this holiday season by identifying marketing strategies and creating a spending plan to avoid splurging!
7:00 pm Bloomington Pub Quiz with Josh Johnson @ Friendly Beasts Cider Company, 222 West 2nd St., Bloomington
Bloomington Pub Quiz with Josh Johnson @ Friendly Beasts Cider Company, 222 West 2nd St., Bloomington
Dec 7 @ 7:00 pm
 
7:00 pm Hill Folk Music Series: Caitlin Spangler, Jan Bell, Jayme Hood @ Brown County Inn, 51 St. Rd. 46 E. Nashville
Hill Folk Music Series: Caitlin Spangler, Jan Bell, Jayme Hood @ Brown County Inn, 51 St. Rd. 46 E. Nashville
Dec 7 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
7:00 pm LeRoy McQueen & Thee Vatos Supreme // Lexi Len @ Orbit Room, 107 N College Ave #001, Bloomington
LeRoy McQueen & Thee Vatos Supreme // Lexi Len @ Orbit Room, 107 N College Ave #001, Bloomington
Dec 7 @ 7:00 pm
 
7:00 pm Senior Recital – Alexis DePaolo, cello @ Recital Hall, on the ground floor of Merrill Hall, 1201 East 3rd Street, Bloomington
Senior Recital – Alexis DePaolo, cello @ Recital Hall, on the ground floor of Merrill Hall, 1201 East 3rd Street, Bloomington
Dec 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 
7:30 pm Live Holiday Music: Katie and Daniel DiMarino (21+) @ Cardinal Spirits, 922 South Morton St., Bloomington
Live Holiday Music: Katie and Daniel DiMarino (21+) @ Cardinal Spirits, 922 South Morton St., Bloomington
Dec 7 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
 
8:00 pm Cicada Cinema: ‘Mutiny in Heaven’ Film Screening @ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut Street, Bloomington
Cicada Cinema: ‘Mutiny in Heaven’ Film Screening @ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut Street, Bloomington
Dec 7 @ 8:00 pm
Nick Cave’s first band, The Birthday Party, comes to life in Mutiny In Heaven. Narrated exclusively by the original band members, Mutiny in Heaven delves deep into a band’s psyche,chronicling how Nick Cave and his …
8:00 pm Master’s Recital – Xiaojing Luo, soprano @ Auer Hall, located on the second floor of the Simon Music Center, 200 S. Eagleson Avenue, Bloomington
Master’s Recital – Xiaojing Luo, soprano @ Auer Hall, located on the second floor of the Simon Music Center, 200 S. Eagleson Avenue, Bloomington
Dec 7 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
10:00 pm Honey Iced Tea @ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut Street, Bloomington
Honey Iced Tea @ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut Street, Bloomington
Dec 7 @ 10:00 pm
 
11:00 am Winterfest Arts and Crafts Pop-up @ 702 West Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Winterfest Arts and Crafts Pop-up @ 702 West Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Dec 8 @ 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
 
12:00 pm VITAL English Language Group: Conversation with Shane Tang @ Program Room 2C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
VITAL English Language Group: Conversation with Shane Tang @ Program Room 2C, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Dec 8 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
 
1:15 pm Friday Musicale @ Free Methodist Church, 1121 S. Lincoln St., Bloomington
Friday Musicale @ Free Methodist Church, 1121 S. Lincoln St., Bloomington
Dec 8 @ 1:15 pm – 2:15 pm
This Holiday Vocal Music Program will feature Connie Shakalis, Sandra Freund, and Thomas King. Accompanists will be Vicki King and Donald Freund. “Laudamus Te”  from the Vivaldi Gloria. The Christmas Song, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, …
3:00 pm Harmony School Holiday Gift Market @ 909 E 2nd Street Bloomington
Harmony School Holiday Gift Market @ 909 E 2nd Street Bloomington
Dec 8 @ 3:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Harmony School Holiday Gift Market features local retailers: Brown County Toy Chest and Morgenstern Books. Also there is a handmade gift workshop for children ages 4-12, and a chili dinner. This event is open to …
6:00 pm Flick and Rainwater @ Country Heritage Winery, 225 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
Flick and Rainwater @ Country Heritage Winery, 225 South Van Buren Street, Nashville
Dec 8 @ 6:00 pm
 
6:00 pm Lights Over Bean Blossom @ Bill Monroe Music Park, 5163 North State Road 135, Morgantown (In Bean Blossom, Five miles North of Nashville)
Lights Over Bean Blossom @ Bill Monroe Music Park, 5163 North State Road 135, Morgantown (In Bean Blossom, Five miles North of Nashville)
Dec 8 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Drive thru lights show, followed by refreshments and pictures with Santa.
6:30 pm Ryder Film Series: The Life and Times of ALLEN GINSBERG @ IU Fine Arts (upstairs), 1201 East 7th Street, on the north side of Showalter Fountain, next to the IU Auditorium
Ryder Film Series: The Life and Times of ALLEN GINSBERG @ IU Fine Arts (upstairs), 1201 East 7th Street, on the north side of Showalter Fountain, next to the IU Auditorium
Dec 8 @ 6:30 pm
Visionary, radical, spiritual seeker, renowned poet, founding member of a major literary movement, champion of human rights, Buddhist, political activist and teacher – Allen Ginsberg’s remarkable life shaped the very soul of American counterculture. Jerry …
7:00 pm Films: HELLIDAY SLASH FEST 2023 @ IU Cinema, 1213 East 7th St., Bloomington (on the North end of the IU Auditorium)
Films: HELLIDAY SLASH FEST 2023 @ IU Cinema, 1213 East 7th St., Bloomington (on the North end of the IU Auditorium)
Dec 8 @ 7:00 pm
Join us for a holiday-themed slasher fest anchored by the original Black Christmas (1974) and rounded out by the classic Sundance short TreeVenge (2008) and White Elephant (2023), the latest from screenwriters and IU alumna …
7:00 pm Holidance Spectacular – Presented by Indiana Dance Company @ IU Auditorium, 1211 East 7th St., Bloomington
Holidance Spectacular – Presented by Indiana Dance Company @ IU Auditorium, 1211 East 7th St., Bloomington
Dec 8 @ 7:00 pm
 
7:00 pm Master’s Recital – Marielle Hug, mezzo-soprano @ Ford-Crawford Hall, located on the second floor of the Simon Music Center, 200 S. Eagleson Ave., Bloomington
Master’s Recital – Marielle Hug, mezzo-soprano @ Ford-Crawford Hall, located on the second floor of the Simon Music Center, 200 S. Eagleson Ave., Bloomington
Dec 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 
7:00 pm Rich Hardesty @ Porthole Inn, 8939 East Southshore Drive, Unionville
Rich Hardesty @ Porthole Inn, 8939 East Southshore Drive, Unionville
Dec 8 @ 7:00 pm
 
7:00 pm Ryder Film Series: PAST LIVES @ IU Radio and Television Theater (RTV 251), 1229 East 7th St., Bloomington
Ryder Film Series: PAST LIVES @ IU Radio and Television Theater (RTV 251), 1229 East 7th St., Bloomington
Dec 8 @ 7:00 pm
Past Lives is in the conversation as a BEST PICTURE candidate for this year’s Academy Awards. A film about second chances, if you missed Past Lives when we screened it this summer here’s your second …
7:00 pm Speedy G and the Melody Makers @ Orbit Room, 107 N College Ave #001, Bloomington
Speedy G and the Melody Makers @ Orbit Room, 107 N College Ave #001, Bloomington
Dec 8 @ 7:00 pm
 
7:00 pm The Wildflowers @ 19th Hole Sports Bar, 2359 State Road 46 East, Nashville
The Wildflowers @ 19th Hole Sports Bar, 2359 State Road 46 East, Nashville
Dec 8 @ 7:00 pm
 
7:30 pm A Christmas Story @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren St., Nashville
A Christmas Story @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren St., Nashville
Dec 8 @ 7:30 pm
A young boy named Ralphie Parker only wants one thing for Christmas: a Red Ryder BB gun. However, he is not sure he will ever make it to Christmas, between his brother Randy and the …
7:30 pm True West, by Sam Shepard and presented by Eclipse Productions Company @ Rose Firebay Theater, a part of the Waldron Arts Center, 122 South Walnut St., Bloomington
True West, by Sam Shepard and presented by Eclipse Productions Company @ Rose Firebay Theater, a part of the Waldron Arts Center, 122 South Walnut St., Bloomington
Dec 8 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
 
8:00 pm Dead Country / Reggae Union @ Blockhouse Bar, 205 South College Ave., Bloomington (in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom)
Dead Country / Reggae Union @ Blockhouse Bar, 205 South College Ave., Bloomington (in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom)
Dec 8 @ 8:00 pm
 
8:00 pm JC Clements Trio @ Brown County Inn, 51 St. Rd. 46 E. Nashville
JC Clements Trio @ Brown County Inn, 51 St. Rd. 46 E. Nashville
Dec 8 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
 
8:00 pm Limestone Nomad @ Hoppy Wobbles Pub, 3876 West 3rd St, Bloomington
Limestone Nomad @ Hoppy Wobbles Pub, 3876 West 3rd St, Bloomington
Dec 8 @ 8:00 pm
 
8:15 pm Ryder Film Series: RARE EXPORTS: A CHRISTMAS TALE @ IU Fine Arts (upstairs), 1201 East 7th Street, on the north side of Showalter Fountain, next to the IU Auditorium
Ryder Film Series: RARE EXPORTS: A CHRISTMAS TALE @ IU Fine Arts (upstairs), 1201 East 7th Street, on the north side of Showalter Fountain, next to the IU Auditorium
Dec 8 @ 8:15 pm
It’s the eve of Christmas in northern Finland, and an ‘archeological’ dig has just unearthed the real Santa Claus. But this particular Santa isn’t the one you want coming to town. When the local children …
9:00 pm Ben Cartha Fowler w/ Foxbody & Tree 2 Stone @ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut Street, Bloomington
Ben Cartha Fowler w/ Foxbody & Tree 2 Stone @ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut Street, Bloomington
Dec 8 @ 9:00 pm
 
9:00 pm Jukebox Luke @ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut Street, Bloomington
Jukebox Luke @ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut Street, Bloomington
Dec 8 @ 9:00 pm
 
9:30 pm Love Shack Karaoke @ Story Inn Bed and Breakfast, 6404 State Road 135 S., Nashville
Love Shack Karaoke @ Story Inn Bed and Breakfast, 6404 State Road 135 S., Nashville
Dec 8 @ 9:30 pm – Dec 9 @ 12:00 am
 
10:00 pm Beyond the Binary @ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom
Beyond the Binary @ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom
Dec 8 @ 10:00 pm
Beyond the Binary returns with another stunning all trans and non-binary cast, hosted by the always charming OLIVER CLOSEOFF
12:00 am Love Shack Karaoke @ Story Inn Bed and Breakfast, 6404 State Road 135 S., Nashville
Love Shack Karaoke @ Story Inn Bed and Breakfast, 6404 State Road 135 S., Nashville
Dec 9 @ 12:00 am – 12:30 am
 
9:00 am Dine Out for the Library at Muddy Fork Farm & Bakery @ Winter Farmers Market, Switchyard Park Pavillion, 1601 South Rogers St., Bloomington
Dine Out for the Library at Muddy Fork Farm & Bakery @ Winter Farmers Market, Switchyard Park Pavillion, 1601 South Rogers St., Bloomington
Dec 9 @ 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
Print out a flyer here and take with you when you shop at the Winter Farmers Market. https://mcpl.info/files/images/fol-dine-out-the-muddy-fork-dec23-proof_7.pdf
9:00 am IU Outdoor Adventures Gear Swap @ Indiana University Outdoor Adventures (IUOA), 1900 East 10th Street, Bloomington
IU Outdoor Adventures Gear Swap @ Indiana University Outdoor Adventures (IUOA), 1900 East 10th Street, Bloomington
Dec 9 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sell, trade, or buy used outdoor equipment and apparel to take on your next adventure. Entry is free for all attendees. This annual event is a great way to get gear for low prices—you never …
11:00 am Holiday Artists Open House @ Sleepy Cat Studio, 4787 Yellowwood Road, Nashville
Holiday Artists Open House @ Sleepy Cat Studio, 4787 Yellowwood Road, Nashville
Dec 9 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
 
11:00 am Winterfest Arts and Crafts Pop-up @ 702 West Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Winterfest Arts and Crafts Pop-up @ 702 West Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Dec 9 @ 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
 
12:00 pm All-Ages Day at the Southwest Teen Space @ Teen Space, Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
All-Ages Day at the Southwest Teen Space @ Teen Space, Southwest Branch Monroe County Public Library, 890 West Gordon Pike, Bloomington
Dec 9 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Curious about the Southwest Teen Space, but you aren’t a teen? Patrons of all ages are invited to check it out this Saturday from 12–6 PM. All ages.
12:00 pm Discardia Mending Day @ Meeting Room 2A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 E Kirkwood Ave.
Discardia Mending Day @ Meeting Room 2A, Monroe County Public Library, 303 E Kirkwood Ave.
Dec 9 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Bring your freshly laundered project for help, where you can do your repair or alteration or learn how. Some sewing machine repair or lessons are offered.
12:30 pm Winter Concert – Indiana University Children’s Choir – Brent Gault, director @ St. John the Apostle Catholic Church, 4607 West IN-46, Bloomington
Winter Concert – Indiana University Children’s Choir – Brent Gault, director @ St. John the Apostle Catholic Church, 4607 West IN-46, Bloomington
Dec 9 @ 12:30 pm
 
1:30 pm MotionArts Dance Academy presents selections from “Alice in Wonderland”, performed by children for children and their families. Followed by a tea party! @ Brown County Public Library, 205 Locust Lane, Nashville
2:00 pm Master’s Recital – Joshua Catanzaro, piano @ Auer Hall, located on the second floor of the Simon Music Center, 200 S. Eagleson Avenue, Bloomington
Master’s Recital – Joshua Catanzaro, piano @ Auer Hall, located on the second floor of the Simon Music Center, 200 S. Eagleson Avenue, Bloomington
Dec 9 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 
2:00 pm The Sounds of Indiana chorus present Sounds of the Season @ Auditorium, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
The Sounds of Indiana chorus present Sounds of the Season @ Auditorium, Monroe County Public Library, 303 East Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington
Dec 9 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
a nostalgic celebration of wintery tunes shared through their signature blend of history and a cappella barbershop harmony. All ages.
2:30 pm Ruben Guthrie @ Story Inn Bed and Breakfast, 6404 State Road 135 South, Nashville
Ruben Guthrie @ Story Inn Bed and Breakfast, 6404 State Road 135 South, Nashville
Dec 9 @ 2:30 pm
 
3:00 pm “Gardens and Greenery” Community Open House featuring Old Time Music from THE HORSESHOE BENDERS @ Wylie House, 307 East 2nd St., Bloomington
3:00 pm Book Signing: “Let’s Go Experience Life” by Michele Hardman @ Morgenstern Books, 849 Auto Mall Rd, Bloomington
Book Signing: “Let’s Go Experience Life” by Michele Hardman @ Morgenstern Books, 849 Auto Mall Rd, Bloomington
Dec 9 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 
3:30 pm Ryder Film Series: The Life and Times of ALLEN GINSBERG (screenings at 3:30pm and 6:30pm) @ IU Fine Arts (upstairs), 1201 East 7th Street, on the north side of Showalter Fountain, next to the IU Auditorium
Ryder Film Series: The Life and Times of ALLEN GINSBERG (screenings at 3:30pm and 6:30pm) @ IU Fine Arts (upstairs), 1201 East 7th Street, on the north side of Showalter Fountain, next to the IU Auditorium
Dec 9 @ 3:30 pm
Visionary, radical, spiritual seeker, renowned poet, founding member of a major literary movement, champion of human rights, Buddhist, political activist and teacher – Allen Ginsberg’s remarkable life shaped the very soul of American counterculture. Jerry …
4:00 pm Film: Totem @ IU Cinema, 1213 East 7th St., Bloomington (on the North end of the IU Auditorium)
Film: Totem @ IU Cinema, 1213 East 7th St., Bloomington (on the North end of the IU Auditorium)
Dec 9 @ 4:00 pm
Join Ama on a journey of self-discovery as she learns to embrace her heritage and finds the strength to stand up for her family and culture—aided in no small part by her best friend Thijs …
4:00 pm KRAMPUS NIGHT BLOCK PARTY, presented by B-TOWN KRAMPUS and Switchyard Brewing Company @ West 9th St., between Walnut St. and College Ave., Bloomington
KRAMPUS NIGHT BLOCK PARTY, presented by B-TOWN KRAMPUS and Switchyard Brewing Company @ West 9th St., between Walnut St. and College Ave., Bloomington
Dec 9 @ 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
 
4:00 pm Ryder Film Series: PAST LIVES (screenings at 4pm and 7pm) @ IU Radio and Television Theater (RTV 251), 1229 East 7th St., Bloomington
Ryder Film Series: PAST LIVES (screenings at 4pm and 7pm) @ IU Radio and Television Theater (RTV 251), 1229 East 7th St., Bloomington
Dec 9 @ 4:00 pm
Past Lives is in the conversation as a BEST PICTURE candidate for this year’s Academy Awards. A film about second chances, if you missed Past Lives when we screened it this summer here’s your second …
6:00 pm Lights Over Bean Blossom @ Bill Monroe Music Park, 5163 North State Road 135, Morgantown (In Bean Blossom, Five miles North of Nashville)
Lights Over Bean Blossom @ Bill Monroe Music Park, 5163 North State Road 135, Morgantown (In Bean Blossom, Five miles North of Nashville)
Dec 9 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Drive thru lights show, followed by refreshments and pictures with Santa.
7:00 pm Beautiful Ammunition @ Porthole Inn, 8939 East Southshore Drive, Unionville
Beautiful Ammunition @ Porthole Inn, 8939 East Southshore Drive, Unionville
Dec 9 @ 7:00 pm
 
7:00 pm Film: Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour @ IU Cinema, 1213 East 7th St., Bloomington (on the North end of the IU Auditorium)
Film: Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour @ IU Cinema, 1213 East 7th St., Bloomington (on the North end of the IU Auditorium)
Dec 9 @ 7:00 pm
 
7:00 pm Master’s Recital – Luce Levine Burrell, lute/theorbo @ Ford-Crawford Hall, located on the second floor of the Simon Music Center, 200 S. Eagleson Ave., Bloomington
Master’s Recital – Luce Levine Burrell, lute/theorbo @ Ford-Crawford Hall, located on the second floor of the Simon Music Center, 200 S. Eagleson Ave., Bloomington
Dec 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 
7:00 pm Sounds From The Black Hole: Without Whom / Heaven’s Gape / Harmful Linguistics @ Orbit Room, 107 N College Ave #001, Bloomington
Sounds From The Black Hole: Without Whom / Heaven’s Gape / Harmful Linguistics @ Orbit Room, 107 N College Ave #001, Bloomington
Dec 9 @ 7:00 pm
Without Whom is the trio of Hazel Benton on electronics/synth, Ben Myers on guitar/menagerie and Joseph Trahan on sax/samples. They have been creating music independently as Stroking Vines (Hazel), Lather (Ben), and Spiral (Joseph) and …
7:30 pm A Christmas Story @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren St., Nashville
A Christmas Story @ Brown County Playhouse, 70 South Van Buren St., Nashville
Dec 9 @ 7:30 pm
A young boy named Ralphie Parker only wants one thing for Christmas: a Red Ryder BB gun. However, he is not sure he will ever make it to Christmas, between his brother Randy and the …
7:30 pm True West, by Sam Shepard and presented by Eclipse Productions Company @ Rose Firebay Theater, a part of the Waldron Arts Center, 122 South Walnut St., Bloomington
True West, by Sam Shepard and presented by Eclipse Productions Company @ Rose Firebay Theater, a part of the Waldron Arts Center, 122 South Walnut St., Bloomington
Dec 9 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
 
8:00 pm Gary Applegate and Joe Rock @ Brown County Inn, 51 St. Rd. 46 E. Nashville
Gary Applegate and Joe Rock @ Brown County Inn, 51 St. Rd. 46 E. Nashville
Dec 9 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
 
8:00 pm Henhouse Prowlers, with opener ‘Low Landers’ @ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut Street, Bloomington
Henhouse Prowlers, with opener ‘Low Landers’ @ The Bishop Bar, 123 South Walnut Street, Bloomington
Dec 9 @ 8:00 pm
 
8:00 pm JD and the E’s, Joe Donnelly @ Blockhouse Bar, 205 South College Ave., Bloomington (in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom)
JD and the E’s, Joe Donnelly @ Blockhouse Bar, 205 South College Ave., Bloomington (in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom)
Dec 9 @ 8:00 pm
 
8:00 pm Richard Groner @ Hoppy Wobbles Pub, 3876 West 3rd St, Bloomington
Richard Groner @ Hoppy Wobbles Pub, 3876 West 3rd St, Bloomington
Dec 9 @ 8:00 pm
 
8:00 pm Timothy Scott @ Sycamore Saloon, : Harmony Tree Resorts, 1292 IN-135, Nashville
Timothy Scott @ Sycamore Saloon, : Harmony Tree Resorts, 1292 IN-135, Nashville
Dec 9 @ 8:00 pm
 
8:15 pm Ryder Film Series: RARE EXPORTS: A CHRISTMAS TALE @ IU Fine Arts (upstairs), 1201 East 7th Street, on the north side of Showalter Fountain, next to the IU Auditorium
Ryder Film Series: RARE EXPORTS: A CHRISTMAS TALE @ IU Fine Arts (upstairs), 1201 East 7th Street, on the north side of Showalter Fountain, next to the IU Auditorium
Dec 9 @ 8:15 pm
It’s the eve of Christmas in northern Finland, and an ‘archeological’ dig has just unearthed the real Santa Claus. But this particular Santa isn’t the one you want coming to town. When the local children …
9:00 pm 6 Foot Blonde @ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut Street, Bloomington
6 Foot Blonde @ Bluebird Nightclub, 216 North Walnut Street, Bloomington
Dec 9 @ 9:00 pm
 
10:00 pm ICONIC! with Tia Mirage Hall @ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom
ICONIC! with Tia Mirage Hall @ The Back Door, 207 South College Ave., in the alley behind the Atlas Ballroom
Dec 9 @ 10:00 pm