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Your search has generated the following 7 event(s).
Turbulent Time: Perspectives of the Vietnam War
Now - Aug. 6, 2011
A Turbulent Time: Perspectives of the Vietnam War explores the complex ways McLean County residents perceived and responded to this crucial 20th century event. How and why did the U. S. Government get involved in Vietnam? How did local citizens and those serving in Vietnam initially feel about the war? How did fee...More Info
Event Type: Family Friendly
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McLean County Museum of History
200 North Main Street
Bloomington, IL 61701
309.827.0428
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Come and Get It! The Way We Ate 1830-2008
Now - Jan. 29, 2012
Explore the eating habits, cooking equipment, methods and diverse food traditions of McLean residents since the early 1800s. Discover how dramatically our habits have changed over time. Investigate four kitchens, each representing a different era and illuminating how the kitchen has changed in the last 180 years. Us...More Info
Event Type: Family Friendly
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McLean County Museum of History
200 North Main Street
Bloomington, IL 61701
309.827.0428
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A Passion for Details: The Architectural Legacy of A.L. Pillsbury
Now - Aug. 30, 2011 , 11:00 a.m. - noon
In McLean County and beyond the architecture of A.L. Pillsbury stands out as some of the best. Built in the early 20th century, his schools, churches, businesses and homes represent some of the finest examples of architecture in Central, Illinois.
This exhibit showcases the hand drawn and colored renderings he prod...More Info
Cost: $5 admission $4 seniors. children andunder 12 and all students are Free Event Type: Family Friendly
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McLean County Museum of History
200 North Main Street
Bloomington, IL 61701
1.309.827.0428
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Homeschool Program-Puppetry 101
Jan. 6, 2011 - Jan. 6, 2011 , 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
For ages 5 to 13 years
Delve into a world of exploration during a two hour, drop-off program designed to stimulate a child's interest in science, art, literature, and culture with age-appropriate, hands-on activities. Learn the basics of puppetry and make lots of homemade puppets to take home. Students will also g...More Info
Cost: $10 members/$14 non-members Event Type: Family Friendly
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Childrens Discovery Museum
101 E. Beaufort St.
Normal, IL 61761
309-433-3448
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Homeschool Program-Puppetry 101
Jan. 6, 2011 - Jan. 6, 2011 , 9:30 a.m to 11:30 a.m.
For ages 5 to 13 years
Delve into a world of exploration during a two hour, drop-off program designed to stimulate a child's interest in science, art, literature, and culture with age-appropriate, hands-on activities. Learn the basics of puppetry and make lots of homemade puppets to take home. Students will also g...More Info
Cost: $10 members/$14 non-members Event Type: Family Friendly
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Childrens Discovery Museum
101 E. Beaufort St.
Normal, IL 61761
309-433-3448
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Pitter Patter Play and Learn-ABC Come Play With Me!
Jan. 6, 2011 - Jan. 6, 2011 , 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
For families with children 4 and under
Bring your children to a museum class designed to educate the whole family in a playful, hands-on environment. Come explore a wide variety of letter activities such as letter rubbings, going on a letter hunt, practice identifying letters with cookie cutters and play dough and m...More Info
Cost: $6 member/$10 non-member Event Type: Family Friendly
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Children's Discovery Museum
101 E. Beaufort St.
Normal, IL 61761
309-433-3448
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Weekly Square Dance Lessons
Jan. 6, 2011 - Jan. 6, 2011 , 7:00-9:00 PM
Weekly square dance lessons on Thursday evenings hosted by Twin City Twirlers.
Adults and children age 10 and older with an adult are welcome.
Please call 309.827.3190 for more information.
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Cost: $4 per person per night Event Type: Recreation
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YWCA
1201 N. Hershey
Bloomington, IL 61704
309.827.3190
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