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| September 29, 2007 Lincoln exhibit in Stevenson-Ives Library - August 23 through October 5, 2007 Lincoln exhibit in Stevenson-Ives Library. Illinois State University’s Milner Library is hosting the traveling exhibit “Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation.” In conjunction will this exhibit the Museum will display Lincoln-related items in the display case outside the Library. Open 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday & noon to 5:00 pm, Saturday and Sunday. Apple & Pork Festival - The Apple 'n Pork Festival is always the LAST FULL WEEKEND IN SEPTEMBER. Museum tours, food, crafts, antiques and entertainment. Tram and bus transportation to various sites provided for a small fee. 9-5pm Saturday and Sunday. Downtown Bloomington Farmer's Market - Every Saturday morning from 6:45 - 11 a.m. May 19 through October in historic downtown Bloomington, Illinois. For more information call 309-829-9599 or visit www.downtownbloomington.org. The Second City: One Nation Under Blog - With alumni that include a Who's Who of American comedy (Bill Murray, Steve Carell, Tina Fey, and more), The Second City has been touring its trademark wit and satire for decades. Featuring hilarious scenes, songs and improvs, this six-member ensemble takes a daring comic look at everything from current events to relationships, politics, and family life in One Nation Under Blog. “Whether it’s improv or scripted sketches, these people are damn funny." (Charleston Post and Courier) Regular: $28.50, $26.50, $22.50 Seniors: $26.50, $24.50, $20.50 Youth: $22.90, $21.30, $18.10 4Shows+: $24.30, $22.60, $19.20 Evergreen Cemetery Discovery Walk - Join us for the 2007 Discovery Walk! We'll celebrate Illinois State University's sesquicentennial by presenting characters from the schools past! Times: 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Location: 302 E. Miller Street, Bloomington (3 blocks east of Gene's Ice Cream Drive In) Tickets: Advance tickets available September 04, 2007. $14 general public $12 museum members $4 kids an students w/ID. Get them from the Museum, the Garlic Press in Normal or at the Bone Student Center Box Office. Discount: purchase before September 29 and receive $2 off public and member tickets. Sorry, no discount on student tickets. This program is brought to you by Illinois Voices Theatre, Busey Bank, and the McLean County Museum of History. Versatile Natives & Ornamental Grasses Seminar - Learn about the wonderful native plants that are sure to give your landscape year-round interest, color and longevity. 1813 Industrial Park Road, Normal, IL To reserve seating please call Green View at 309.452-9402. World Wide Day of Play - This is the official day to turn off ALL things electronic, get off the couch and go PLAY! Join the Children's Discovery Museum, Town of Normal, City of Bloomington and Illinois State University as they host tons of free activities for families. Free admission to the CDM from 11-2. Maxwell Park, Tipton Park and ISU's Reggie Fun Zone. Call for activities and more info, 309-433-3448. Saturday, September 29 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cost: Free | ||||||