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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We Need a Little MORE Christmas
Now - Jan. 2, 2011 , Thursday, Friday, Saturday evening, Sunday Brunch
We Need a Little MORE Christmas!
An all-new edition of our hilarious holiday review!
Our multi-talented crew of musical merry-makers are back for another spectacular holiday outing that will have you tapping your feet, slapping your thighs, and maybe even joining in on stage in the middle of the action! With ter...More Info
Cost: $33-$37 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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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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Christmas at Clover Lawn
Dec. 8, 2010 - Dec. 12, 2010 , Wednesday - Sunday, 9 a.m.
Create holiday memories with your family by visiting the David Davis Mansion, all decked out for the holidays.
Antique dolls and toys, spectacular evergreens, more than 15 decorated trees, and hundreds of 19th-century paper and glass ornaments turn the house and grounds into a Yuletide wonderland.
Dining tabl...More Info
Cost: Donation Event Type: Family Friendly
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David Davis Mansion
1000 Monroe Drive
Bloomington, IL 61701
309.828.1084
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Bloomington PrairieThunder vs. Daytona Gems
Dec. 10, 2010 - Dec. 10, 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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Marriott Hotel & Conference Center's Holiday Party
Dec. 10, 2010 - Dec. 10, 2010 , 5:30pm
Don't want the stress of planning your holiday party? Let the experienced staff at the Marriott Hotel plan it for you!
Make reservations now for the Marriott Hotel & Conference Center's Holiday Party on December 10, 2010 with cocktails at 5:30 pm and a Dinner Buffet at 6:00 pm.
Choose from tw...More Info
Cost: Starting at $45 per person Event Type: Family Friendly
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Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
201 Broadway Avenue
Normal, IL 61761
309.862.9000
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Playful Learners II-Jingle Bell Rock
Dec. 10, 2010 - Dec. 10, 2010 , 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
For 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. We will paint with jingle bells, decorate ornaments, and dance to the jingle bell rock! MI...More Info
Cost: $7 member/$11 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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Playful Learners II-Jingle Bell Rock
Dec. 10, 2010 - Dec. 10, 2010 , 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
For 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. We will paint with jingle bells, decorate ornaments, and dance to the jingle bell rock! MI...More Info
Cost: $7 member/$11 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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COMEDY NIGHT featuring Johnny Kavanaugh and Chicago Dueling Pianos
Dec. 10, 2010 - Dec. 11, 2010 , Lounge opens at 4:00 pm
Did your boss cancel your holiday party? Thats ok, come to ours!
The boss who stole Christmas COMEDY NIGHT featuring Johnny Kavanaugh and Chicago Dueling Pianos. Choose your night: Friday, December 10th and/or Saturday, December 11th.
Friday a special guest appearance by Brian Hicks and Saturday a special gues...More Info
Cost: $89 for two tickets to the comedy show and an overnight stay Event Type: Other
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Doubletree Hotel & Conference Center
10 Brickyard Drive
Bloomington, IL 61701
309.664.6446
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