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Special Events

WonderLab's Discovery Time
January 27, 2010 - December 29, 2010
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Times: 10:30 am - 11 am
http://www.wonderlab.org
Location:  WonderLab, 308 W. 4th Street
Phone:  812-337-1337
Stop by for a special story or hands-on activity with a science theme! Check the museum's telephone events line or Facebook page for the weekly topic. Older siblings are welcome.. . . (more)

40 Days of Fishes! Fridays at FARMbloomington
February 19, 2010 - March 26, 2010
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Times: 5-10 pm
http://www.farm-bloomington.com
Location:  FARMbloomington, 108 East Kirkwood Avenue
Phone:  812-323-0002
From swordfish to Alaskan halibut, each Lenten Friday will feature a different treasure of the sea prepared FARMBloomington style!. . . (more)

"The 9 Lives of Quilts"
March 4, 2010 - July 10, 2010
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Times: 10 am - 4 pm
http://www.monroehistory.org
Location:  Monroe County History Center
Phone:  812-332-2517
Admission:  Adults $2, Children 5-17 $1, Children 5 & under & Members Free
Examine the stages in the “life” of a quilt, from its origins to uggestions for its adaptive reuse and learn how to care for and to preserve your heirloom quilts.. . . (more)

WonderLab's Big Screen Science: Jungle Jam
March 16, 2010 - March 21, 2010
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Times: 11:30 am - 3:30 pm
http://www.wonderlab.org
Location:  WonderLab, 308 West 4th Street
Phone:  812-337-1337 ext. 25
Admission:  Activities included with museum admission
Discover the special features of wild animals seen in popular films set in the jungle and savannah. Special rotating activities Tuesday-Saturday from 11:30 am - 3:30 pm include a Madagascar hissing co. . . (more)

From One Generation to the Next, Estate Exhibit and Sale at The Venue
March 19, 2010 - March 25, 2010
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Times: 6-8 pm
http://TheVenueBloomington.com
Location:  The Venue Fine Art & Gifts, 114 S. Grant St Bloomington IN 47408
Phone:  812-339-4200
Admission:  Free
On Friday, March 19th, beginning at 6 pm. The Venue Fine Art & Gifts will host an impressive exhibit and sale of art drawn from the collections of not one, but two local Estates. Great art is timeless. . . (more)



On-Going Events

Before and After Pictures: FSA Photographs and the New Deal
October 8, 2009 - March 31, 2010
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Times: The Galleries are open Tues.-Sat. 10 am - 5 pm; Sun. 12-5 pm
http://www.artmuseum.iu.edu
Location:  IU Art Museum
Phone:  812-855-5445
Admission:  Free
The upcoming 75th anniversary of the Farm Security Administration (1935-44) offers an opportunity to showcase a small selection of works from the IU Art Museum's holding of over 800 Depression-era pho. . . (more)

Oliver Winery Tour and Tasting
November 20, 2009 - November 21, 2014
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Times: Fri.-Sat Noon to 4:30pm; Sun 1pm-4:30pm; every half hour
http://www.oliverwinery.com/
Location:  8024 N. State Road 37
Phone:  812-876-5800
Admission:  FREE
Visit Indiana’s oldest and largest winery Enjoy free tasting daily. Browse our unique selection of wine related gifts and accessories. Learn about the art of winemaking during a free weekend productio. . . (more)

Upland Brewery Tours
November 21, 2009 - November 16, 2014
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Times: 3-5 pm
http://www.uplandbeer.com/
Location:  350 W. 11th Street
Phone:  812-336-BEER (2337)
From its inception, UBC has planned for growth. The largest microbrewery in Indiana, Upland employs two 60 barrel fermenters (King and Kong) and two 30 barrel fermenters. A mash tun, boiling kettle, h. . . (more)

“Size Does Matter: The Art of Miniatures from Doll Houses to Coraline”
November 27, 2009 - March 20, 2010
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Times: 10 am - 4 pm
http://www.monroehistory.org
Location:  Monroe County History Center
Phone:  812-332-2517
Admission:  Adults: $2; Ages 6-18 $1; Ages 5 and under: Free; Members: Free
This exhibit celebrates handmade miniatures on loan from local collectors and artisans, including Althea Crome who contributed the featured micro-knit sweater for the movie Coraline.. . . (more)

Asian Language Learning Program
November 30, 2009 - April 30, 2010
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Times: varies
http://www.indiana.edu/~acc
Location:  IU Asian Culture Center, 807 E. 10th St.
Phone:  812-856-5361
Admission:  Free
Need tutoring in an Asian language? Need to learn basic survival phrases in an Asian language? Or to brush-up on your speaking skills? The ACC can help! We currently have informal classes for Filipino. . . (more)

Luna Moth Gallery At The Caldwell ECO Center
November 30, 2009 - December 30, 2011
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Times: Hours M,T,W &F 1-5 • Open most 1st Fridays
Location:  323 S. Walnut St. • Bloomington, Indiana 47401
Phone:  812-345-5774
Admission:  Free
The Luna Moth Gallery at the Caldwell ECO Center exists to bring attention to art based on nature and/or ecological principles while also bringing attention to the activities of groups under the umbre. . . (more)

Irish Music Session at the Runcible Spoon
December 4, 2009 - December 24, 2010
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Times: 5:30 pm
http://www.runciblespoonrestaurant.com/
Location:  412 East 6th Street
Phone:  812-327-7517 or 812-334-3997
Admission:  FREE
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Let's Play Mah-Jong
December 11, 2009 - April 30, 2010
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Times: 2-4 pm
http://www.indiana.edu/~acc
Location:  Asian Culture Center, 807 E. 10th Street
Phone:  812-856-5361
Admission:  Free
For beginners and advanced players. Mah-Jong is a game of skill coupled with wit and fortune. Please contact acc@indiana.edu or call 856-5361 for free registration. . . (more)

Weekly Asian Games featuring GO & Mahjong
December 11, 2009 - April 30, 2010
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Times: 4-7 pm
http://www.indiana.edu/~acc
Location:  Asian Culture Center, 807 E. 10th Street
Phone:  812-856-5361
Admission:  Free
Go (WeiQi in Chinese, Baduk in Korean) is probably the oldest game still played in its original form. Come to play, learn, or teach this wonderful game.. . . (more)

2010 SIREN Energy Showdown
January 1, 2010 - December 1, 2010
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Times: anytime
http://www.sirensolar.org
Location:  In your own home
Phone:  812-606-9541
Admission:  Free
SIREN ENERGY SHOWDOWN (Southern Indiana Renewable Energy Network) is announcing an energy efficiency challenge and contest for Monroe County, Indiana.  We are challenging people to be more effici. . . (more)

Private Eyes: Amateur Works of The Kinsey Institute
January 22, 2010 - April 2, 2010
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Times: 2-4 pm weekdays or by appointment
http://www.kinseyinstitute.org
Location:  Kinsey Institute Gallery, Morrison Hall
Phone:  812-855-7686
Admission:  Free
Private Eyes: Amateur Works from The Kinsey Institute Collection explores the unique characteristics of homemade erotic artifacts. These one-of-a-kind items include drawings, paintings, carved figures. . . (more)

Treasures of the Lilly Library - 50th Anniversary
January 22, 2010 - May 8, 2010
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Times: 9am to 6pm M - F, 9am - 1 pm Sat.
http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly
Location:  The Lilly Library, 1200 E. 7th St.
Phone:  812-855-2452
Admission:  Free
Lilly Library "Treasures of the Lilly Library" will feature such rare items as William Shakespeare's First Folio, George Washington's letter accepting the presidency, Albrecht Dürer's Apocalypse, and . . . (more)

Asian Language Learning Program
January 27, 2010 - April 23, 2010
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http://www.indiana.edu/~acc
Location:  Asian Culture Center, 807 E 10th St
Phone:  812-856-5361
Admission:  Fre
Need tutoring in an Asian language? Need to learn basic survival phrases in an Asian language? Or to brush-up on your speaking skills? The ACC can help! We currently have tutorials for Filipino, Japan. . . (more)

Hot Wings! Cool Jazz!
January 27, 2010 - December 29, 2010
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Times: 7:30 - 8:30 pm, fixed set, 8:30 - 10 pm jam session
http://www.buffalouies.com
Location:  Buffalouie's at The Gables, 114 S. Indiana Ave.
Phone:  812-333-3030
Admission:  Free
Live Jazz weekly in the historic Gables Building! Family friendly atmosphere and great live jazz!. . . (more)

Let’s Play Mah-Jong
January 29, 2010 - April 23, 2010
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Times: 2 - 4 pm
http://www.indiana.edu/~acc
Location:  Asian Culture Center, 807 E 10th St
Phone:  812-856-5361
Admission:  Free
Mah-Jong is a game of skill coupled with wit and fortune. It originated in China and dates so far back into ancient times (about two thousand years ago). Please contact (more)

Weekly Asian Games featuring GO & Mahjong
January 29, 2010 - April 23, 2010
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Times: 4 - 7 pm
http://www.indiana.edu/~acc
Location:  Asian Culture Center, 807 E 10th St
Phone:  812-856-5361
Admission:  Free
Go (WeiQi in Chinese, Baduk in Korean) is probably the oldest game still played in its original form. The rules are very simple, but the strategy is more complicated than chess (computers STILL can't . . . (more)

Guardians of the Soul
January 30, 2010 - June 13, 2010
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http://www.mathers.indiana.edu
Location:  Mathers Museum
Admission:  free
Photographed and curated by John Bower, this exhibit explores the “angels and innocents, mourners and saints” of Indiana’s cemetery sculpture.. . . (more)

Pretty Deadly: Decorated Weapons
January 30, 2010 - December 31, 2010
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http://www.mathers.indiana.edu
Location:  Mathers Museum of World Cultures
Admission:  free
Explores aesthetic forms and ornamentation found on weapons used for war, hunting, and personal protection.. . . (more)

Thoughts, Things, and Theories…What Is Culture?
January 30, 2010 - December 31, 2010
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http://www.mathers.indiana.edu
Location:  Mathers Museum of World Cultures
Admission:  free
Examines the nature of culture through the exploration of cultural traditions surrounding life stages and universal needs.. . . (more)

Wrapped in Paisley: The Story of the Kashmir Shawl
January 30, 2010 - May 9, 2010
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http://www.mathers.indiana.edu
Location:  Mathers Museum
Admission:  free
Curated by collector Joan Hart, this exhibit examines the history of the paisley shawl, from its origins in India to its place in European high fashion.. . . (more)

Asian Cultures Around Campus featuring Calligraphy Lessons
February 2, 2010 - April 20, 2010
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Times: 5:30 - 7 pm
http://www.indiana.edu/~acc
Location:  Asian Culture Center, 807 E 10th St
Phone:  812-856-5361
Admission:  Free
Learn and practice the ancient art of East Asian Calligraphy. Informal class meets every Tuesday to practice. During our meetings, our instructor, Xing Zhou will share some interesting facts about Chi. . . (more)

Standing on The Side of Love - A Hanging Book Exhibit
February 5, 2010 - March 26, 2010
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http://www.bellevuegallery.org
Location:  Bellevue Gallery, 107 W. 9th Street
Phone:  812-349-4242
Standing on the Side of Love – A Hanging Book Exhibition featuring Patricia C. Coleman and Bellevue Gallery Members, February 5th through March 26th, 2010. This exhibit of hanging books is in celebrat. . . (more)

UN / FAMILIAR
February 5, 2010 - March 30, 2010
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Times: 11 am - 7 pm, Tuesday-Saturday
http://www.picturagallery.com
Location:  pictura gallery, 122 W. Sixth St.
Phone:  812-336-0000
Admission:  Free
UN / FAMILIAR, a new show at pictura gallery, examines social documentary photography taken in France, China & Central Asia. Featured work is by photographers Peter Turnley, Garrett Hansen & Frank War. . . (more)

Zumba® Fitness
February 18, 2010 - April 22, 2010
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Times: 6:30 - 7:30 pm
http://www.zumbabloomington.com
Location:  Fields Clubhouse, 1333 Fenbrook Lane
Admission:  Yes
After you try Zumba® fitness, you will never look at exercise the same way again! Latin rhythms are set to movement with easy, fun dance steps! I love being a Zumba® instructor because every class is . . . (more)

Pixels and Paper: Women’s History Month Exhibit
March 2, 2010 - March 30, 2010
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Times: M-Th 10:30 - 6, F 10 - 7, Sat. 10 - 6, Sun. Noon - 4
http://www.wanderingturtle.com
Location:  Wandering Turtle Gallery, 116 W. 6th Street
Phone:  812-330-1990
Admission:  Free
In Honor of Women’s History Month, Wandering Turtle Art Gallery is pleased to present: Pixels and Paper: A Visual Collage of Women’s Stories Featuring collage artistry by seven women. . . (more)

Unconventional Quilts at WonderLab
March 2, 2010 - April 30, 2010
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http://www.wonderlab.org
Location:  WonderLab, 308 West 4th Street
Phone:  812-337-1337 ext. 25
Quilts by Daren Redman and Michele Heather Pollock on display throughout the galleries. The quilts incorporate unusual materials. Some are created with the arashi-shibori dye method.. . . (more)

New in the Galleries: Patrons and Portraits in Federal and Antebellum America
March 3, 2010 - August 29, 2010
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Times: Tues. - Sun. 10 am - 5 pm and Sun. 12 - 5 pm
http://www.artmuseum.iu.edu
Location:  IU Art Museum, Gallery of the Art of the Western World, first floor
Phone:  812-855-5445
Admission:  Free
In conjunction with the Thomas Chambers exhibtion, a selection of American portraits from the 1790s to the 1840s will be on view in this special installation. In the late eighteenth and early nineteen. . . (more)

Thread and Wire
March 3, 2010 - March 27, 2010
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Times: 11 am - 6 pm
http://www.gallery-north.org
Location:  Gallery North on the Square
Phone:  812-339-5729
Admission:  Free
Featuring new work by Sarah Applegate, Amy Greely, Michele Pollock, and Carolyn Rogers Richard with a focus on the creative use of thread, wire, fabric, paper, and metal.. . . (more)

WonderLab's Discovery Time
March 17, 2010 - August 25, 2010
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Times: 10:30-11 am (drop-in format)
http://www.wonderlab.org
Location:  WonderLab, 308 West 4th Street
Phone:  812-337-1337 ext. 25
Admission:  Activities included with museum admission
Stop by with your preschool-age child for a special story or activity with a focus on science! This week's topic is on WonderLab's recorded events line & Facebook page. Older siblings are welcome.. . . (more)

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