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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Smokey Joe's Cafe, A Musical Revue
Now - Sep. 26, 2010 , 7:30 & 2:30 pm
A Musical Revue showcasing 39 rock & roll, pop, and rhythm & blues standards written by influential songwriters Leiber and Stoller. Features such classics as "Hound Dog", "Yakety Yak", "Stand by Me", and "On Broadway". Visit www.communityplayers.org for exact show times and ticket prices....More Info
Cost: $15/$13/$11/$6 Event Type: Performing Arts
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Community Players Theatre
201 Robinhood Lane
Bloomington, IL 61701
309/663-2121
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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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Leonardo da Vinci Homeschool Program
Now - Sep. 16, 2010 , 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Homeschool Programs
Ages 9-13 years old
Delve into a world of exploration during a two hour, drop-off program designed to stimulate a childs interest in science, art, literature, and culture with age-appropriate, hands-on activities. Cost includes program and Museum exploration for one child.
Leonardo da Vin...More Info
Cost: $10 Museum members/$14 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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National Association of REALTORS Green Designation Residential Elective Course
Now - Sep. 16, 2010 , 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
This course provides real estate professionals with knowledge and awareness of green building principles applied in residences so that they can guide buyerclients in purchasing and retrofitting green homes as well as help sellers by listing and marketing green properties.
The course encourages the real estate prof...More Info
Cost: $150 ($75 after rebate) Event Type: Other
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Heartland Community College
1500 W. Raab Rd.
Normal, IL 61761
309-268-8402
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Physics Day-Waves
Now - Sep. 16, 2010 , 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Physics Day-Waves
All Ages
Water waves on the ocean, on a pond, or in a swimming pool are only one kind of wave. Light and sound also travel as waves, and you may have been part of a wave in a stadium. The ISU Physics Club will bring demonstrations that will fascinate you as you can make waves on a slinky, see you...More Info
Cost: Activities are free with paid admission of $6 per person ages 2 and above. Children under 16 must be 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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Physics Day-Waves
Now - Sep. 16, 2010 , 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Physics Day-Waves
All Ages
Water waves on the ocean, on a pond, or in a swimming pool are only one kind of wave. Light and sound also travel as waves, and you may have been part of a wave in a stadium. The ISU Physics Club will bring demonstrations that will fascinate you as you can make waves on a slinky, see...More Info
Cost: Activities are free with paid admission of $6 per person ages 2 and above. Children under 16 must be 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
Now - Sep. 16, 2010 , 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 61761
309.827.3190
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Investigating the Season of Fall
Now - Sep. 17, 2010
Homeschool Programs
Ages 5-8 years old
Delve into a world of exploration during a two hour, drop off program designed to stimulate a childs interest in science, art, literature, and culture with age-appropriate, hands-on activities. Cost includes program and museum exploration for one child.
Investigating th...More Info
Cost: $10 Museum members/$14 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!
Now - Sep. 17, 2010
CDM Introduces Playful Learners!
Ages 24-36 months old
Are you looking for a way to play and learn with your young child? If so, then Playful Learners II is just for you! Each class is designed specifically for you and your child to learn and play together.
Trucks and Trains
Each one-hour class begins with ...More Info
Cost: $7 Museum members/$11 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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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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