Community Events

Local organizations and businesses to participate in MLK Day of Service on Jan. 20

By Jessica Prucha · Thursday, Jan. 9,2020 4:23 p.m.

The third Monday in January is designated as a national day of service.

Witchcraft and wizardry brought to IMU with 6th annual Yule Ball

By Madison Smalstig · Sunday, Dec. 15,2019 7:13 p.m.

There were magical performances, detailed costumes and everything Harry Potter.

Full Frontal Comedy builds community through improv

By Raegan Walsh · Sunday, Dec. 15,2019 6:21 p.m.

The group members all have varying levels of experience with improv comedy.

'Fleabag' play screened at IU Cinema on Saturday

By Claudia Gonzalez-Diaz · Sunday, Dec. 15,2019 4:34 p.m.

This is one of Waller-Bridge’s last performances of the play ever.

Saudi Arabian filmmaker Haifaa al-Mansour featured in Q&A at IU Cinema

By Cameron Garber · Saturday, Dec. 14,2019 6:48 p.m.

The Q&A session was prior to a screening of her latest film "The Perfect Candidate."

Paints, eggs and Bob Ross before finals week

By Michelle Lie · Friday, Dec. 13,2019 12:17 p.m.

IU students gathered to paint and eat free breakfast foods.

Fifth annual 'The Sound of Music' quote-along to screen at the IU Cinema

By Cameron Garber · Thursday, Dec. 12,2019 6:10 p.m.

Attendees are encouraged to wear costumes and to sing and talk along to the screening.

One woman ‘Fleabag’ play to show in Bloomington Saturday

By Claudia Gonzalez-Diaz · Thursday, Dec. 12,2019 10:21 a.m.

This show is part of the National Theatre Live series at the IU Cinema.

The 13th Bloomington Christmas Sing-Along to perform classic hymns Friday

By Allyson McBride · Wednesday, Dec. 11,2019 5:02 p.m.

The annual event will be at Trinity Reformed Church.

CAPS organizes mindfulness workshops for students to learn meditation practices

By Raegan Walsh · Tuesday, Dec. 10,2019 5:19 p.m.

Students can improve their focus and ability to enjoy life in the present with meditation.

Straight No Chaser to premiere new EP and official IU Bicentennial Song at auditorium

By Helen Rummel · Monday, Dec. 9,2019 9:26 p.m.

The ensemble is undergoing new record label "SNC Records."

15th Annual Parranda celebrates end of fall semester

By Claudia Gonzalez-Diaz · Sunday, Dec. 8,2019 6:10 p.m.

Community members came together for a Latino performances, food and company.

Art sparked after dusk at IU's December First Thursday

By Michelle Lie · Friday, Dec. 6,2019 3:35 p.m.

The Eskenazi Museum of Art opens after-hours for the Bloomington community.

Bloomington Academy of Film and Theatre presents winter/spring courses, celebrates one-year anniversary

By Greer Ramsey-White · Thursday, Dec. 5,2019 6:13 p.m.

BAFT 2020 session will run from Jan. 21 to May 9.

Figure Skating Club at IU to present Winter Ice Show

By Raegan Walsh · Thursday, Dec. 5,2019 2:23 p.m.

The show will end with a public skate where audience members are invited to skate with the performers.

Holiday classic ‘The Nutcracker’ returns Dec. 5

By Helen Rummel · Thursday, Dec. 5,2019 11:24 a.m.

Dancers Kyra Muttilainen and Mark Lambert reminisce before their performance on opening night.

Krampus Holiday Bazaar and Rampage returns to Bloomington on Saturday

By Graham Capito · Wednesday, Dec. 4,2019 5:48 p.m.

The event features performances, food trucks and “screams of delight and terror.”

Sacred drums and sustainability: A curator’s talk at the Mathers Museum

By Allyson McBride · Wednesday, Dec. 4,2019 9:01 a.m.

IU Professor Rebecca Dirksen will discuss a display of Haitian drums on Thursday.

Here are some festive holiday events happening around Bloomington this December

By Cate Charron · Tuesday, Dec. 3,2019 5:37 p.m.

Bloomington is home to a variety of events in the arts this holiday season.

Movies set to hit the IU Cinema screen this December

By Cameron Garber · Tuesday, Dec. 3,2019 10:08 a.m.

The Cinema will present 18 events before the end of the year.

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