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Something came upon me within the last year that has caused me to be particularly interested in film. It could have been the “Barbenheimer” chaos of 2023 which led me to think more intellectually, or analytically, about movies, or perhaps the new friendships I made with people who religiously use the Letterboxd app.
The Buskirk-Chumley Theater will host “Swifty Fest,” a Taylor Swift tribute concert, beginning at 3 p.m. Sept. 8, with performances by The Bejeweled Band.
The Bloomington Monroe County Metropolitan Planning Organization held a public meeting July 22 in the Switchyard Park Pavillion, encouraging members of the community to provide input for the 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan.
An indoor air quality evaluation conducted on Childs Elementary by the Indiana Department of Health on April 30 found high levels of carbon dioxide in one of the classrooms. The results were released in early May. The evaluation, conducted at the request of a concerned citizen, found the highest carbon dioxide reading to be 1,598 ppm — parts carbon dioxide per million parts of air — in Room 206.
The city of Bloomington has now been declared a safe space for those seeking gender affirming health care, as the Bloomington City Council adopted Resolution 2024-14, in an eight-to-zero vote during Wednesday night’s session. The resolution was sponsored by councilmembers Courtney Daily and Matt Flaherty.
With performances from Y La Bamba and Tune-Yards, Switchyard Park will debut the first installment of its Thursday Night Summer Music Series at 6:30 p.m. June 20.
The Auxiliary to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Bloomington will host the annual Strawberry Shortcake Festival from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Switchyard Park Pavillion.
Each year the IU Auditorium welcomes acclaimed performers. From academics to comedians and Tony Award-winning Broadway shows — there are always tickets worth snagging when an act comes to Bloomington. Plus, tickets to an auditorium show create the perfect excuse for parents to visit and spend an evening with their students at the heart of the IU art scene.
The Bloomington City Council is looking for ways to change the way they engage with residents, whether through the public’s budget priorities or the community’s time for comment during meetings. The body unanimously passed legislation Wednesday which will change the way communication with city of Bloomington residents is conducted moving forward.
When police raided the Stonewall Inn in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, the response of the patrons inside the popular Manhattan gay bar and the New York City queer community marked a turning point in the LGBTQIA+ civil rights movement.
As local creators and vendors line the city square for the Bloomington Handmade Market, sellers and customers alike can enjoy the sounds of live local and international talent performing on the Granfalloon Second Stage.
The Bloomington City Council discussed priorities for the upcoming budget in Wednesday night’s work session. No votes were held due to the meeting being classified as a work session and four council members present, the others attending over Zoom.
Continuing with the theme of justice, inspired by Kurt Vonnegut’s “Jailbird,” the 2024 Granfalloon arts festival will end with a (head) bang – a concert of several different punk, feminist and innovative rock bands on Kirkwood Avenue’s main stage.
Granfalloon 2024 is already in swing, but there are still plenty of events to attend before the nearly two-week arts festival comes to an end. As per the 2024 Granfalloon theme inspired by Kurt Vonnegut’s novel, “Jailbird,” which examines the labor movement, the turn of the century and the Watergate Scandal, many of the festival’s featured films revolve around themes of justice and the prison system. Here are 10 free film screenings happening across different Bloomington theaters and parks in the coming weeks.
The City of Bloomington is accepting applications from community members interested in serving on several of the city’s boards and commissions, according to a May 10 press release. Of the more than 45 boards and commissions which advise the Bloomington mayor and city council, contribute to policy, approve resolutions and fund projects, the following 15 have vacancies open for application.
In a partnership with the National Association of Letter Carriers and the US Postal Service, Hoosier Hills Food Bank will be participating in the annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, the bank’s largest drive of the year. The food drive will take place nearly four weeks after a pick-up truck crashed into HHFB’s second warehouse, leaving 400 pounds of food to be disposed of.
For 2024 graduates bringing family and friends this weekend, the celebration doesn’t have to end during the graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday, respectively. Try a new dish or make a toast during brunch, lunch, dinner and more at one of the many restaurants Bloomington has to offer.
Bloomington is home to so many photo-worthy spots. As you finish up your time as a student at IU, take advantage of the city and campus’ landscapes for your graduation photos.
In the coming weeks, thousands will leave Bloomington as the spring semester ends. Those individuals are not just students, but participants in the city’s local economy, which has an active community of businesses centered near the IU campus.