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Special Events

WonderLab's First Friday Evening
May 1, 2009 - December 1, 2009
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Times: 5 -8:30 pm
http://www.wonderlab.org
Location:  WonderLab, 308 West 4th Street
Phone:  812-337-1337 ext. 25
Enjoy extended evening hours until 8:30 pm, at one of the top 25 science museums in the United States. Reduced admission of just $3 per person after 5:00 pm. Pizza available to purchase at the museum.. . . (more)

Summer Music Festival: Festival Orchestra - David Robertson, Conductor
July 2, 2009
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Times: 8 pm
http://www.music.indiana.edu/events/summer/2009/index.html
Location:  Musical Arts Center
Phone:  812-855-9846
Admission:  $15/$8 or Festival Pass
Rachmaninoff: Isle of the Dead Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini Nielsen: Symphony No. 4. . . (more)

"Scapes" Opening Reception
July 3, 2009
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Times: 5-8 pm
http://www.gallery-north.org
Location:  Gallery North on the Square
Phone:  812-339-5729
Admission:  Free
Nicholas Hammersley, Photographer, creates landscape compositions from Colorado, "Out West", Hawaii and the Midwest. “I have a deep love of nature, and when I'm lucky enough to be out in it I try to c. . . (more)

Artists reception
July 3, 2009
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Times: 5-8 pm
http://www.picturagallery.com
Location:  pictura gallery
Phone:  812-336-0000
Admission:  Free
pictura gallery is hosting an artists reception for a new show opening July 3. The landscape invitational explores traditional & contemporary approaches to the landscape genre with work by local, regi. . . (more)

Artists Reception - pictura gallery
July 3, 2009
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http://www.picturagallery.com
Location:  122 W. Sixth St. (on the square at Sixth & College)
Phone:  812-336-0000
Admission:  Free
Opening of landscape invitational show and an artists reception for 13 artists. . . (more)

Bloomington Speedway 24th Annual Gigantic Ariel Fireworks Display
July 3, 2009
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Times: Pit Gates open at 4:30 p.m., Grandstands 5:30 p.m., Hot Laps 6:30 p.m., Racing at 7:30 p.m.
http://www.bloomingtonspeedway.com
Location:  5185 South Fairfax Road
Phone:  812-824-7400
Admission:  Kids 12 & Under FREE general admission with paid adult, General Admission $12, Pit Admission $25.
One of Indiana's best dirt oval tracks, featuring Sprint Cars, UMP Indiana Super Stocks, UMP Modifieds




Coolers allowed NO GLASS! Lawn Chairs Welcome. No vehicles or lawn cha. . . (more)

July First Friday
July 3, 2009
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http://www.downtownbloomington.com/index.php?page=FirstFridays
Location:  Downtown Bloomington
Phone:  812-336-3681
Admission:  Free
Join us downtown on the First Friday of each month to celebrate the collection of downtown shops, services, restaurants and attractions. Many of the downtown businesses are locally owned and provide a. . . (more)

Live Music: Red Eye Max, 7/3
July 3, 2009
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Times: 9 pm - Midnight
http://www.eaglepointe.com
Location:  Eagle Pointe Terrace
Phone:  812-824-4040

Performing Arts Series: Janiece Jaffe & Curtis Cantwell Jackson
July 3, 2009
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Times: 7-8:30pm
http://bloomington.in.gov/parks
Location:  Third Street Park
Phone:  812-349-3725
Admission:  Free
Janiece Jaffe and Curtis Cantwell Jackson will be performing vocal improvisation and harmony July 3 at 7 pm.. . . (more)

Summer Music Festival: Jonathan Biss, Piano - Piano Academy Scholarship Benefit
July 3, 2009
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Times: 8 pm
http://www.music.indiana.edu/events/summer/2009/index.html
Location:  Recital Hall
Phone:  812-855-9846
Admission:  $20/$10
Jonathan Biss, piano Haydn: Sonata in Aflat Major, HobXVI/46 Kurtag: Selections from Jatekok (Games) Beethoven: Sonata in E flat Major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux" Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op. 16 PLEASE NOTE:. . . (more)

4th of July concert: The Tides
July 4, 2009
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Times: 11:30 am - 1 pm
http://bloomington.in.gov/parks
Location:  Monroe County Courthouse
Phone:  812-349-3748
Admission:  Free
The Tides, wacky Caribbean music.. . . (more)

4th of July Fireworks
July 4, 2009
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Times: Dusk
Location:  IU Memorial Stadium - 1001 E. 17th Street
Phone:  812-825-2200
Admission:  donations welcome

Celebrate the July 4th weekend with the annual Bloomington Amvets Post 2000 fireworks display at Memorial Stadium.

Rain date July 5.

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4th of July Parade and Community Celebration
July 4, 2009
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Times: 10 am Parade begins! Music begins at 9 am
http://www.downtownbloomington.com
Location:  Downtown Bloomington
Phone:  812-336-3681
Admission:  Free
A new parade route this year! The parade will start at 7th and Indiana, move to the Courthouse Square and go back east on Kirkwood to end at Sample Gates. The Bloomington Community Band will perform b. . . (more)

Farmers Market: Creek Dawgs & David Gohn Band
July 4, 2009
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Times: 8 am
http://bloomington.in.gov/parks
Location:  City Hall
Phone:  812-349-3738
Admission:  Free
Creek Dawgs (lively acoustic folk and blues) and the David Gohn Band (roots rock/americana) will be performing. Start your 4th of July at the Market.. . . (more)

Live Music: MoeZ & Toby Meyers
July 4, 2009
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Times: 9 pm- Midnight
http://www.eaglepointe.com
Location:  Eagle Pointe Terrace
Phone:  812-824-4040
Admission:  Free

WonderLab's Colors of Combustion
July 4, 2009
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Times: 1 pm and 3 pm
http://www.wonderlab.org
Location:  WonderLab, 308 West 4th Street
Phone:  812-337-1337 ext. 25
Admission:  $1 per person, plus museum admission
Enjoy a spectacular 20-minute demonstration on how chemicals produce the brilliant colors we see in fireworks and experience a flame tornado! Seats will be available on a first-come, first-served basi. . . (more)



On-Going Events

Russell's Tea Party weekly discussion
November 16, 2008 - October 25, 2009
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Times: 8 pm
http://saiu.org/
Location:  Indiana Memorial Union
Phone:  858-342-4601
Admission:  Free!
The Secular Alliance of IU exists to be a community for secularists--atheists, agnostics, freethinkers, humanists, skeptics, and more--who believe that ethical values are determined through a naturali. . . (more)

WonderLab's Discovery Time
December 17, 2008 - December 30, 2009
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Times: 10:30 - 11 am
http://www.wonderlab.org
Location:  WonderLab, 308 W. Fourth Street
Phone:  812-337-1337 ext. 25
Preschoolers and their caregivers are invited to stop by for a special story, animal demonstration or activity with a focus on science! Call the museum for this week's topic. Older siblings may attend. . . (more)

Ballroom Dance Lessons and Open Dance Practice Party
February 12, 2009 - February 11, 2010
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Times: 7:30 until close.
http://www.bloomingtonarthurmurray.com
Location:  Arthur Murray Dance Studio Bloomington, 2534 E. 3rd St.
Phone:  812-334-0553
Admission:  $5 advance with student ID, $10 at the door with student ID
Ballroom Dance Lessons in Bloomington, IN. every Thursday from 7:30 until 9:45. Arthur Murray Dance Studio Bloomington Opens its doors to the general public every Thursday starting with a newcomer gro. . . (more)

Ballroom Dance Lessons for Young Adults
February 16, 2009 - February 15, 2010
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Times: 4:15-5 pm
http://www.bloomingtonarthurmurray.com
Location:  Arthur Murray Dance Studio, 2534 E. 3rd Street
Phone:  812-334-0553
Admission:  $10 per class or $40 per month
Arthur Murray Dance Studios is Proud to present Arthur's Young Adult dance Classes. Ages 13 to 17 will learn the latest dances like Swing, Salsa, Merengue and More. Join us from 4:15 to 5 pm ever. . . (more)

Dance Lesson and Open Dancing at Panache School of Ballroom and Social Dance
February 27, 2009 - September 18, 2009
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Times: 7 pm beginner dance lesson, 7:45-10 pm open dancing and showcases
http://www.panachedance.com
Location:  Panache School of Ballroom and Social Dance
Admission:  $8 for lesson and open dance
Join Panache School of Ballroom and Social Dance in a beginner's lesson, dance party, and showcase dancing. Everyone welcome!. . . (more)

Irish Music Session at the Runcible Spoon
February 27, 2009 - December 28, 2012
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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
. . . (more)

Luna Moth Gallery At The Caldwell ECO Center
February 27, 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)

Mathers Museum Exhibit-Botánica: A Pharmacy for the Soul
February 27, 2009 - July 2, 2009
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Times: Tuesdays through Fridays from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
http://www.mathers.indiana.edu
Location:  416 North Indiana Avenue
Phone:  812-855-6873
Admission:  Free
This exhibit centers on traditions of spirit healing, and the practitioners and places associated with these beliefs.

The Mathers Museum is located at 416 North Indiana Avenue in Bloomington, . . . (more)

Ballroom Dance Lessons for Kids!
February 28, 2009 - September 12, 2009
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Times: Grades 4-6: 10am-11am, Grades 7-9: 11am-12pm
http://www.panachedance.com
Location:  Panache School of Dance, 311 E Winslow Road
Phone:  (812) 822-0050
Admission:  $8 per lesson
Panache School of Ballroom and Social Dance is pleased to offer affordable ballroom and social dance classes for children in grades 4-6 and 7-9. Students will get the opportunity to learn dancing in a. . . (more)

Learn the Game of a Lifetime at the IU Tennis Center!
March 6, 2009 - July 28, 2009
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Times: Vary
http://www.indiana.edu/~tnscntr
Location:  IU Tennis Center, 1833 N. Fee Lane, just north of Assembly Hall
Phone:  812-855-5750
Admission:  Varies
The IU Tennis Center offers year-round high-quality tennis instruction for Adults and Juniors at all skill levels, led by by USPTA Master Tennis Professional Mike O'Connell. Stay fit the fun way and j. . . (more)

Blooming Fools Hash House Harriers
March 21, 2009 - February 27, 2010
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Times: Every other Saturday, 4 pm in summer, 3 pm in winter
http://www.bfh3.com
Location:  Various locations - Visit website or call for details.
Phone:  812-219-6566
Admission:  Free for first-timers; $5 for food/beverages.
The drinking club with a running problem meets every other Saturday at various locations around Monroe County for a 3- to 4-mile noncompetitive walking/running/hiking event through the worst terrain w. . . (more)

Bloomington Community Farmers' Market
April 4, 2009 - November 7, 2009
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http://www.bloomington.in.gov/parks
Location:  Showers Common, 6th & Morton Streets
Phone:  812-349-3700
The largest market of its kind in southern Indiana, the Bloomington Community Farmers' Market offers everything from freshly cut flowers to locally grown produce, jams and jellies, honey and much more. . . (more)

Sororities at Indiana University: The Formative Years 1870-1920
April 15, 2009 - July 31, 2009
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Times: 10 am-4 pm
http://www.monroehistory.org
Location:  Monroe County History Center
Phone:  812-332-2517
Admission:  Free
This free mini-exhibit includes photographs, newspaper articles, historical items, and information about the early years of sororities at Indiana University. This display was created by History Center. . . (more)

Community Voices Gallery - Red Cross of Monroe County
April 17, 2009 - July 3, 2009
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Times: 10 am - 4 pm
http://www.monroehistory.org
Location:  Monroe County History Center
Phone:  812-332-2517
Admission:  Members: free, Adults: $2, Kids 6-18: $1, Kids 5 & under: free
This exhibit features the history and current activites of our local Red Cross chapter, established in 1917.. . . (more)

Introductory Course on Buddhism
May 3, 2009 - July 26, 2009
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Times: 10 am
http://www.dgtlmonastery.org
Location:  Dagom Gaden Tensung Ling Monastery, 102 Club House Drive
Phone:  812-339-0857
Admission:  Free
The resident monks and senior students of the Dagom Gaden Tensung Ling Monasterywill offer an introductory course on essential Buddhist topics like understanding mind -Karma and rebirth, kindness, com. . . (more)

Works from the Estate of John D. Hurt Sr.
May 13, 2009 - August 31, 2009
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Times: Open Tuesday-Saturday, 10 am-5 pm; Sunday, Noon-5 pm
http://www.artmuseum.iu.edu
Location:  IU Art Museum
Phone:  812-855-5445
Admission:  Free
Four works from the collection of John D Hurt Sr. will be on display throughout the summer of 2009. Hurt, and attorney from Martinsville, collected the works of Indiana artists, including William Fors. . . (more)

Water: Wet, Weird and Wonderful
May 30, 2009 - January 10, 2010
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http://www.wonderlab.org
Location:  WonderLab, 308 West 4th Street
Phone:  812-337-1337 ext. 25
Earth is called the "blue planet" because of its abundance of water in a variety of forms. Most of the human body is composed of water. Explore the properties of this vital and sometimes surprising su. . . (more)

Stay FIT the FUN way at the IU Tennis Center!
June 1, 2009 - July 26, 2009
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Times: Vary
http://www.indiana.edu/~tnscntr
Location:  IU Tennis Center* (*unless otherwise noted on registration form)
Phone:  812-855-5750
Admission:  Varies
The IU Tennis Center offers year-round high-quality tennis instruction for Adults and Juniors at all skill levels, led by by USPTA Master Tennis Professional Mike O'Connell. Stay fit the fun way and j. . . (more)

The Kinsey Institute 2009 Juried Art Show at SoFA Gallery
June 2, 2009 - July 31, 2009
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Times: 12-4 pm Tues.- Sat.
http://www.kinseyinstitute.org/services/gallery/jeas/2009/
Location:  SoFA Gallery; 201 E. Seventh St., Room 123
Phone:  812-855-7686
Admission:  Free
The Kinsey Institute’s 2009 Juried Art Show opens May 29 and continues through July 31 at the Indiana University School of Fine Arts Gallery. This contemporary art exhibition features paintings, print. . . (more)

Paper, Silk and Fire
June 4, 2009 - August 1, 2009
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Times: 11am-5.30pm
Location:  By Hand Gallery
Phone:  812-824-4217
Admission:  Free
Exhibition of The Paper Art Quilts of Mary Hambley and Lamps by Silk Artist Linda Knudsen and Potter Ruth Conway. . . (more)

International Year of Astronomy Summer Film Series
June 10, 2009 - August 12, 2009
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Times: 7:30 pm
http://iya.astro.indiana.edu/film.html
Location:  Rm 119 of Swain Hall West, 727 E. 3rd St.
Phone:  812-855-6911
Admission:  Free
In celebration of IYA, the IU Department of Astronomy is hosting a summer film series every Wednesday night June 3rd through August 12th. These films will be shown prior to the start of each Kirkwood . . . (more)

Special Installation: Growing Art
June 10, 2009 - August 30, 2009
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Times: Mon-Sat, 10 am-5 pm, Sun, Noon-5 pm
http://www.artmuseum.iu.edu
Location:  IU Art Museum
Phone:  812-855-5445
Admission:  Free
A special container garden will be featured this summer on the museum's Sculpture Terrace. Designed by Greg Speichert, the director of IU's Hilltop Garden and Nature Center, the 12'x12' planting is ba. . . (more)

The All Night Strut!
June 17, 2009 - July 4, 2009
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http://theatre.indiana.edu
Location:  Brown County Playhouse - Nashville, IN
Phone:  812-855-1103
Admission:  Tickets $12 - $20
A musical with Music and Lyrics by legendary American songwriters. Conceived and Originally Directed and Choreographed by Fran Charnas. Directed and Choreographed by Emmy Award-winner George Pinney. T. . . (more)

Freedom: A History of US
June 20, 2009 - August 1, 2009
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Times: 10 am - 4 pm
http://www.monroehistory.org
Location:  Monroe County History Center
Phone:  812-332-2517
Admission:  Members: free, Adults: $2, Kids 6-18: $1, Kids 5 & under: free
The traveling "Freedom" exhibit from the Indiana Historical Society is the centerpiece of this exhibition that features the images and words of men and women illustrating the evolving principle of fre. . . (more)

John Bower Exhibition
June 30, 2009 - July 31, 2009
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Times: Opening Reception July 3, 5-7 pm; Gallery Open 11 am-5 pm
http://www.artlives.org
Location:  John Waldron Arts Center, 122 S. Walnut Street
Phone:  812-323-2787
Admission:  Free
Solo exhibition of John Bower's silver-gelatin photographs.
Opening reception on July 3rd will feature a Powerpoint presentation by the artist.. . . (more)

Scapes
July 1, 2009 - July 31, 2009
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Times: Wed-Sat, 11 am-6 pm
http://www.gallery-north.org
Location:  Gallery North on the Square
Phone:  812-339-5729
Admission:  Free
Nicholas Hammersley, Photographer, creates landscape compositions from Colorado, "Out West", Hawaii and the Midwest. “I have a deep love of nature, and when I'm lucky enough to be out in it I try to c. . . (more)

Landscape Invitational - pictura gallery
July 3, 2009 - August 1, 2009
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Times: 11 am - 6 pm
http://www.picturagallery.com
Location:  122 W. Sixth St. (on the square at Sixth & College)
Phone:  812-336-0000
Admission:  Free
The show features work by thirteen local, regional and national photographers.. . . (more)

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