Granfalloon Open Mic & Poetry Slam

In conjunction with the Granfalloon Festival and the IU Arts & Humanities Councils, join us for an evening at the Museum celebrating creativity and personal expression of all kinds! Show up on Thursday, June 5 at 5:00 PM to participate or witness the talent of your friends and the Bloomington community in the first ever Granfalloon Open Mic & Poetry Slam, presented by Bloomington Poetry Slam! The Museum will host a Makers’ Market for local crafters and artisans to display and sell their products, and also have a wide variety of creative and artistic activities to enjoy, including themed reading tables in the Museum’s Reading Room, a DIY polymer clay craft, a community collaborative quilting activity, and a Polaroid memory station. Join us for the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology’s first participation in Bloomington’s beloved annual Granfalloon Festival!