The Will to Believe in Something More
Now - Feb. 19, 2012 , Sat-Mon: 12-4pm; Tues: 9:30-7pm; Wed-Fri:9:30-4:30
Selected from the ongoing image archive of Borderland Collective, these photographs by young people ages 8-20, are the result of collaborations between artists, youth, teachers, and families in the borderland region of Texas and the Native American lands of New Mexico. Curated by alumnus Jason Reed, Director of Borderl...More Info
Cost: FREE Event Type: Family Friendly
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University Galleries of Illinois State University
110 Center for the Visual Arts (between University and School streets in Normal)
Normal, IL 61761
309.438.5487
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Come Blow Your Horn
Now - Feb. 26, 2012
Come Blow Your Horn
By Neil Simon
Another classic comedy from the King of Broadway!
January 12 to February 26, 2012
Seven Weeks Only!
Featuring Bob Lane Jr. and Mary Simon...More Info
Event Type: Performing Arts
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Conklin's Barn II Dinner Theatre
Box 310 Conklin Court
Goodfield, IL 61742
309.965.2545
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2012 Faculty Biennial
Now - Feb. 19, 2012
A multiplicity of work by current studio, art education, and graphic design faculty in the School of Art.
Gallery Hours
Saturday-Monday 12:00-4:00
Tuesday 9:30-7:00
Wednesday-Friday 9:30-4:30
Free and open to the public...More Info
Cost: Free Event Type: Family Friendly
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ISU University Galleries
110 Center for the Visual Arts, W. Beaufort Street
Normal, IL 61790
309.438.5487
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Picture This: Picturing Community One Lens at a Time
Now - Feb. 28, 2012
Illinois State Universitys Milner Library and University Galleries are hosting an exhibition of photographic works titled "Picture This: Picturing Community One Lens at a Time."
Milner Library will display 18 of the "Picture This" photographs and will also host an iPad digital exhibit allowing visitors to view 2,00...More Info
Cost: FREE Event Type: Family Friendly
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Milner Library, Illinois State University
201 N. School St.
Normal, IL 61761
309.438.3451
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Tartuffe by Moliere
Feb. 14, 2012 - Feb. 19, 2012
Tartuffe by Moliere (translation T.B.D.)
Directed by Nancy Loitz
February 14-18 at 8:00 p.m., February 19 at 2:00 p.m.
...More Info
Event Type: Performing Arts
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IWU McPherson Theatre
2 Ames Plaza
Bloomington, IL 61701
(309) 556-3232
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Mauritius
Feb. 16, 2012 - Mar. 4, 2012
Mauritius
by Theresa Rebeck
FEBRUARY 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 25, 26 MARCH 1, 2, 3, 4 - 2012
"Betrayal and treason and poor behavior. A lot of poor behavior, is how Theresa Rebeck has described her play MAURITIUS. At first glance, the play is about valuable stamps, unscrupulous collectors and two half-sisters w...More Info
Event Type: Performing Arts
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Heartland Theatre
1110 Douglas Street
Normal, IL 61761
(309) 452-8709
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Improvised Musical, iO Theater
Feb. 17, 2012 - Feb. 17, 2012 , 7:30 P.M.
Hailing from a long tradition of Chicago-based improv, iO Theater is the comedy homebase for some of the brightest upcoming comedy stars. The talented iO cast lends their voices and sharp comedic skills to an all-singing, all-dancing Broadway-style musical...that is made up on the spot. You'll be so busy laughing you m...More Info
Cost: Varies Event Type: Performing Arts
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Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts
600 N. East St.
Bloomington, IL 61701
309.434.2777
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OSF St. Joseph Foundation World Tour
Feb. 17, 2012 - Feb. 17, 2012 , 6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Prepare your passports for the 2012 OSF St. Joseph Foundation World Tour! On Friday, February 17th, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., the Atrium area of Eastland Medical Plaza I will be transformed into eight regions of the world. Guests will sample authentic entrees and appetizers, and enjoy beer and wine from eight intern...More Info
Cost: $40 Event Type: Other
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Eastland Medical Plaza I
1505 Eastland Dr
Bloomington, IL 61701
309.665.4900
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Playful Learners I: Sesame Street!
Feb. 17, 2012 - Feb. 17, 2012 , 9-10 a.m.
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. Each one-hour class begins with group time, where children and adult partners play and interact with each other, sing an...More Info
Cost: $7 member/$11 non-member; $4 additional adults 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: Sesame Street
Feb. 17, 2012 - Feb. 17, 2012 , 10:30-11:30a.m.
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. Each one-hour class begins with group time, where children and adult partners play and interact with each other, sing an...More Info
Cost: $7 member/$11 non-member; $4 additional adults 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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Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) Chess State Finals
Feb. 17, 2012 - Feb. 18, 2012
This is the 2nd time the IESA is hosting this event in Bloomington-Normal and will take place at the U.S. Cellular Coliseum. The event is expected to draw over 400 student competitors.
For more information, please visit http://www.iesa.org/activities/chs/ or http://www.uscellularcoliseum.com/calendar/events/....More Info
Event Type: Family Friendly
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U.S. Cellular Coliseum
101 S. Madison Street
Bloomington, IL 61701
309.434.2843
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Passion Play by Sarah Ruhl
Feb. 17, 2012 - Feb. 25, 2012
Passion Play by Sarah Ruhl
directed by Brandon Ray
February 17 - 25, Center for the Performing Arts.
New Yorker critic John Lahr describedPassion Play as "a backstage story about the rehearsal and the staging of the medieval mystery plays in Elizabeth Is England, Hitlers Germany, and Reagans America. In all thr...More Info
Event Type: Performing Arts
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ISU Center for the Performing Arts
Corner of School & Beaufort Streets
Normal, IL 61790
309.438.2535
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