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Lotus in the Meadow kicks off weekend of events

By Ellie Albin and Haripriya Jalluri · Friday, Sept. 23,2022 5:33 p.m.

Latin fusion group Matixando closed opening night on the autumn equinox at Dunn Meadow.

Bloomington Parks and Recreation to celebrate Glow Week Sept. 15-17

By Tory Basile · Thursday, Sept. 15,2022 3:48 p.m.

Three family-friendly, glow-in-the-dark events will be offered at local parks.

The Monroe County Public Library to recognize Banned Books Week beginning Sept. 18

By Tory Basile · Tuesday, Sept. 13,2022 9:26 a.m.

The week-long event celebrates individual freedom to read and access information.

Eskenazi School of Art to present 'Identity: Identify' Friday

By Olivia Leake · Thursday, Sept. 8,2022 3:13 p.m.

The exhibit highlights six artists’ search and discovery of their identity.

PHOTOS: Scenes from Bloomington Pridefest 2022 on Kirkwood

By Carson TerBush and Weston Kilgore · Friday, Sept. 2,2022 12:47 p.m.

The Aug. 27 event was Bloomington PRIDE's ninth annual Pridefest.

Need plans this Labor Day weekend? Here’s what is going on in Bloomington

By Ellie Albin · Friday, Sept. 2,2022 12:42 p.m.

The city offers a variety of activities, from art and shopping to music and live sports.

45th annual Fourth Street Festival to kick off Saturday

By Tory Basile · Friday, Sept. 2,2022 12:38 p.m.

The festival will feature artwork, community booths, live music and kids’ activities.

First Thursdays festival returns, welcomes IU students to explore the arts and humanities

By Tory Basile · Friday, Sept. 2,2022 12:18 a.m.

Bloomington residents and students gathered to enjoy art, music, food and conversation.

Constellation Stage and Screen kicks off theatrical season with 'The Grown-Ups' Sept. 14

By Tory Basile · Thursday, Sept. 1,2022 4:32 p.m.

The immersive, outdoor theater experience was created by Brooklyn-based production company Nightdrive.

Orbit Room rock event to donate proceeds to local abortion resources

By Taylor Satoski · Wednesday, Aug. 24,2022 9 a.m.

The event will start at 7 p.m. on August 27.

Black Film Center & Archive to present open house Sept. 7-8

By Ellie Albin · Tuesday, Aug. 23,2022 4:52 p.m.

The two-day open house will allow visitors to explore the Wells Library space.

Swing in September concert series to begin Sept. 2 in Dunn Meadow

By Gino Diminich · Monday, Aug. 22,2022 4:06 p.m.

The free concert series will showcase the talents of various bands and vocalists.

Bloomington PRIDE to present drag performers DiDa Ritz, Saint at annual Pridefest Aug. 27

By Erin Stafford · Monday, Aug. 22,2022 9 a.m.

Pridefest features drag performers, wellness events and local vendors.

Bloomington Blues and Boogie Woogie Piano Festival to premiere Aug. 13

By Tory Basile · Wednesday, Aug. 3,2022 9:40 p.m.

A variety of world-class musicians and dancers will perform throughout the weekend.

Order up! Restaurants of Monroe County Exhibition to open Aug. 2

By Tory Basile · Thursday, July 28,2022 5:57 p.m.

The Monroe County History Center will display years of local restaurant history.

Morgenstern Books to celebrate 1 year anniversary with performance by Carrie Newcomer

By Tory Basile · Wednesday, July 27,2022 10:47 a.m.

Newcomer will read poetry, perform original songs and lead a book signing.

Chris Redd, Taylor Tomlinson and more to perform at the Comedy Attic this summer

By Lexi Lindenmayer · Tuesday, July 19,2022 7:39 a.m.

All tickets are available on the Comedy Attic website.

International Cat Video Festival to visit Buskirk-Chumley Theater on July 16

By Tory Basile · Wednesday, July 6,2022 3:44 p.m.

The 90-minute screening will feature a compilation of submitted cat videos, animations and music videos.

Lotus to announce festival lineup at release party June 29

By Lexi Lindenmayer · Tuesday, June 28,2022 7:08 p.m.

The 29th annual Lotus World Music and Arts Festival is Sept. 22-25.

Music festival RealFest features local artists in Dunn Meadow

By Taylor Satoski · Sunday, June 26,2022 8:36 p.m.

The music festival lasted from 1-10 p.m. on June 25.

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