Lincoln in Illinois
Now - Nov. 1, 2010
Photographic exhibit featuring pictures by Ron Schramm, Chicago photographer, of Lincoln sculptures in Illinois. Exhibit is located at the Museum in the first floor hallway....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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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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Network Christian Preview Worship
Now - Dec. 12, 2010 , 6:30-7:30 p.m.
We will be holding four monthly preview worship services on the second Sunday of the month from Sept. to Dec., 2010 in preparation of launching weekly services in January 2011....More Info
Cost: free Event Type: Family Friendly
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Benjamin Elementary School
6006 Ireland Grove
Bloomington, IL 61705
309.807.0046
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Not Now, Darling
Now - Nov. 7, 2010 , Thursday, Friday, Saturday evening, Sunday Brunch
Not Now, Darling
by Ray Cooney and John Chapman
The fur really flies in the outrageous farce!
The scene is the exclusive fur salon of Bodley and Crouch, where Crouch struggles to keep things going despite the energetic philandering of his partner. At the moment, Bodley is trying to secure the affections of his l...More Info
Cost: $31-$35 Event Type: Performing Arts
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Conklin's Barn II Dinner Theatre
Timberline Road
Goodfield, IL 61742
309-965-2545
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Rader Family Farms
Now - Oct. 31, 2010
Enjoy pumpkins, gourds, straw, fall decor, a corn Mmze, children's activities, U-
Pick Fields, farm animals, field trips, birthday parties and more at Rader Family Farms!
Rader Family Farms is open for the season from September 18 - October 31.
For location information please visit the website!...More Info
Cost: 2 & under FREE, $5/person weekdays, $7/person weekends Event Type: Family Friendly
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Rader Family Farms
1238 Ropp Road
Normal, IL 61761
309-452-3889
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Images from Around the World
Now - Nov. 16, 2010 , 9 am
Honors Program Photo Exhibit is a display titled "Images from Around the World: A Photographic Collection of Honors Students' International Experiences"
Open to the public....More Info
Cost: Free Event Type: Other
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Milner Library -- Main Floor
201 N. School St.
Normal, IL 61761
309.438.3481
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NOWHERE by Schuyler Maehl
Now - Dec. 2, 2010
University Galleries of Illinois State University is pleased to announce the opening of two solo exhibitions: an installation by Schuyler Maehl in Galleries 2.5 and 3, and the premier showing of Rudy Pozzattis recent lithographs in Gallery 2, from October 26th through December 2, 2010.
Permeating the...More Info
Event Type: Family Friendly
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University Galleries of Illinois State University Center for the Visual Arts
Center for the Visual Arts, Room 110
Normal, IL 61761
309.438.5487
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The Twelve Labors of Hercules by Rudy Pozzatti
Now - Dec. 2, 2010
University Galleries of Illinois State University is pleased to announce the opening of two solo exhibitions: an installation by Schuyler Maehl in Galleries 2.5 and 3, and the premier showing of Rudy Pozzattis recent lithographs in Gallery 2, from October 26th through December 2, 2010.
On view in Gal...More Info
Event Type: Family Friendly
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University Galleries of Illinois State University
Center for the Visual Arts, Room 110
Normal, IL 61761
3094542801
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2010 Illinois Energy Expo
Now - Oct. 30, 2010 , Thursday 1-5pm, Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 9am-3pm
Join us for this statewide event which will bring together business leaders, building energy managers, building contractors, energy industry experts, energy educators and residents to explore energy conservation options that will help reduce energy costs and positively impact the Illinois economy.
Exhibitors and pre...More Info
Cost: FREE Event Type: Other
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Marriott Conference Center
201 Broadway Ave
Normal, IL 61761
309-454-9588;309-268-8402
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Attempts on Her Life
Now - Oct. 30, 2010 , 8:00PM each evening
This innovative script is an experiment in the creation of a new type of play. It is an exciting, inventive approach....More Info
Cost: $3.00 Event Type: Performing Arts
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IWU E. Melba Johnson Kirkpatrick Laboratory Theatre
2 Ames Plaza East - building just east of this
Bloomington, IL 61701
309-556-3232
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Attempts on Her Life
Now - Oct. 30, 2010 , 8 pm
Attempts on Her Life
By Martin Crimp
Illinois Wesleyan University, E. Melba Johnson Kirkpatrick Laboratory Theatre
8 pm October 28-30
***PRESS RELEASE****
The Illinois Wesleyan School of Theatre Arts is proud to present Attempts on Her Life by British playwright Martin Crimp on October 28, 29 and 30 at 8 pm i...More Info
Cost: $3 General/Senior Admission, $2 Student Admission with valid ID Event Type: Performing Arts
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Illinois Wesleyan University E. Melba Johnson Kirkpatrick Laboratory Theatre
2 Ames Plaza East
Bloomington, IL 61702
309-556-3232
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Bloomington PrairieThunder vs. Evansville IceMen
Now - Oct. 29, 2010 , 7:05 p.m.
Call the Bloomington PrairieThunder office for partial and seasonal ticket packages....More Info
Cost: General Admission $14 Event Type: Sports
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U.S. Cellular Coliseum
101 S. Madison St.
Bloomington, IL 61701
309.585.0507 ext 304
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Downtown Bloomington Trick or Treat
Now - Oct. 29, 2010 , 5pm-7pm
Give your costumes a Halloween warm-up with our special evening of trick-or-treating and family fun.
Visit Downtown merchants for goodies for the kids and treats (savings) for you! Like any neighborhood trick-or-treat, dress up festive or scary, fun or funky and walk the Downtown streets for delightful treats.
...More Info
Event Type: Family Friendly
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Downtown Bloomington
309-829-9599
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Freak Friday Halloween Fright Night Open Skate
Now - Oct. 29, 2010 , 8:00-9:30pm
Receive a free "glow" necklace with each paid admission( not combinable with other offers)so you can "glow" while skating in the dark! Wear your Halloween costume! Door prizes, games, candy, music and lots of fun! A freaky, spooky but cool place to be! Sponsored by WBNQ....More Info
Cost: $5.00, $2.00 Skate Rental Event Type: Family Friendly
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Pepsi Ice Center
201 S. Roosevelt Ave.
Bloomington, IL, IL 61701
309.434.2737
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Playful Learners II-Costume Party
Now - Oct. 29, 2010 , 9:00 to 10:00 a.m.
For children ages 24 to 36 months
Are you looking for a way to play and learn with your young child? If so, then Playful Learners is just for you! Each class is designed specifically for you and your child to learn and play together.
Class begins with group time where children and adult partners play and intera...More Info
Cost: $6 members/$10 non-members 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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Playful Learners III-Costume Party
Now - Oct. 29, 2010 , 10:30 to 11:30 a.m
For children ages 3 to 4 years
Are you looking for a way to play and learn with your young child? If so, then Playful Learners is just for you! Each class is designed specifically for you and your child to learn and play together.
Class begins with group time where children and adult partners play and interact ...More Info
Cost: $6 members/$10 non-members 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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Spirits of Bloomington Ghost Walk
Now - Oct. 29, 2010 , 7pm-Every Friday Night
Spirits of Bloomington Ghost Walk
Aug. 20, 2010 - Aug. 20, 2010 , 7pm-Every Friday Night
Every Friday night we walk you through the historic haunted streets of downtown Bloomington. Lincoln, Gangsters, the Wild West & Dorothy OH MY! History and ghosts tales from Bloomington's past. Lead by costumed characters from ...More Info
Cost: $10 each reservations please Event Type: Family Friendly
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Phoenix Mid City Hotel
312 N. Main Street
Bloomington, IL 61701
309 846 4306
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Venetian Masquerade Gala
Now - Oct. 29, 2010 , 6pm
Fundraiser, dinner, entertainment, music, live and silent auction, raffle....More Info
Cost: $40 Event Type: Other
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Marriott Hotel
201 Broadway Avenue
Normal, IL 61761
309.846.6468
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Dracula
Now - Nov. 13, 2010 , 7:30 & 2:30 pm
Adapted from the novel by Bram Stoker, this stage adaptation served as the basis for the 1931 classic horror film starring Bela Lugosi. Visit www.communityplayers.org for exact show times and ticket prices....More Info
Cost: $12/$10/$8/$5 Event Type: Performing Arts
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Community Players Theatre
201 Robinhood Lane
Bloomington, IL 61701
309/663-2121
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