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11/15/2024

What's going on in Bloomington? Here's the B-Town Beat!

Catch a classic black-and-white piece of film history tomorrow night (11/16) as IU Cinema screens The Third Man! This murder mystery film dazzles with its cinematography, and the plot is carried by Orson Welles, Joseph Cotton, Graham Greene, and more. Tickets are just $5 per person.

For more information, visit: https://cinema.indiana.edu/upcoming-films/screening/2024-fall-saturday-november-16-400pm

11/14/2024

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11/14/2024

What's going on in Bloomington? Here's the B-Town Beat!

Catch the latest show from Eclipse Productions--Closer, at the Waldron Firebay Theatre from November 14th through 24th! According to the Eclipse Productions website: "Closer is an intimate story following 4 individuals seeking love and meaning in the world and each other. A romantic comedy that does not go according to plan."

For more information or to purchase tickets, visit: https://www.eclipseproductionscompany.com/event-details/buy-tickets

11/13/2024

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Catch IU Women's Basketball in action at home Sunday afternoon against Stanford! The game tips off at 2 PM. If you can't manage to find a ticket to the sold out game, catch our live coverage with Austin Render right here on B97, or on our online stream at wbwb.com.

For more information, visit: https://iuhoosiers.evenue.net/list/WBM

11/12/2024

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Head to the Bloomington Handmade Market this weekend, November 16th and 17th from 10 AM to 4 PM each day! You'll find over 100 local, independent artists selling their handcrafted items. Whether you're looking for home decor, gifts for the holidays, or just a handmade treat for yourself, you'll find it at the Handmade Market. The market is FREE to attend!

For more information, visit: https://www.bloomingtonhandmademarket.com/

11/11/2024

11/11/2024

What's going on in Bloomington? Here's the B-Town Beat!

Join IU Opera as they partner with the Metropolitan Opera this weekend for a coproduction of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay! There will be four shows: November 15th, 16th, 21st, and 22nd, at 7:30 PM each evening. Head to the Musical Arts Center an hour early to catch a pre-show Opera Insights lecture at the mezzanine level at 6:30. This is a new opera based on the Pulitzer-Prize winning novel by Michael Chabon.

For more information or to purchase tickets, visit: https://operaballet.indiana.edu/events/kavalier-and-clay.html

11/08/2024

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Head to the Monroe County Fairgrounds tomorrow for the Christmas Fair! There will be over 70 vendors, food trucks, a chance to meet Santa, and more! The fair will be open from 9 AM to 3 PM, and it's FREE to attend.

For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/844410107138742/

11/08/2024

Congratulations to our Millikan Smiles Student-Athlete Spotlight winners:
The Bloomington High School North Boy's Cross Country team for their state championship win, and Aubrey Sparks, Freshman on Owen Valley's Girl's Basketball team!

The Student Athlete Spotlight is brought to you by:
Millikan Smiles
Rapid Roofing & Restoration
Carpets Plus Colortile of Bloomington, IN

11/07/2024

What's going on in Bloomington? Here's the B-Town Beat!

Head to the IU Arts Plaza for a First Thursdays festival tonight from 4 to 7 PM! There will be extended hours at the Eskenazi Museum of Art, the Lily Library, the Grunwald Gallery, and more. There will also be live performances of ballet, harp, and more, plus food trucks, activities, and a student art market! This festival is FREE to attend.

For more information, visit: https://artsandhumanities.indiana.edu/council-programs/first-thursdays/index.html

11/05/2024

Congratulations!

Promotional Support provided by Indiana Donor Network & Donate Life Indiana

🎸🎉 Congratulations to Michael Moulder for winning the first-ever Brown County Songwriters Showdown! 🎶🎸

It was an unforgettable night of talent, passion, and music as Michael, along with fellow finalists Steve Hickman, Rick LeDune, and Taylor Hernley, gave it their all on stage. Each artist brought something special, and Michael's incredible performance truly earned him the top prize.

Thank you to everyone who came out to support these amazing musicians. Here’s to many more showdowns to come and to the power of music in bringing us all together! 🎤👏

11/04/2024

11/04/2024

🗳️ Make Your Voice Heard, Bloomington! 🗳️

Election Day is tomorrow, and it's time to get out and vote! Check out the official voting location map for Monroe County here: https://gisserver.co.monroe.in.us/portal/apps/sites/ #/monroe-county-gis-division/apps/383a122023344c1b99b4cfc417b87637/explore

Remember, your vote matters. Plan ahead, know your polling place, and make sure you're ready to make an impact!

11/04/2024

What's going on in Bloomington? Here's the B-Town Beat!

Join Morgenstern Books and the Buskirk-Chumley Theatre tonight for a Boozy Book Fair! This time around, it's an all-ages event, and it's FREE to attend! You'll be able to peruse a selection of books, do experiments with the WonderLab crew, sing karaoke, and more from 5 to 8 PM.

For more information, visit: https://morgensternbooks.com/event/2024-11-04/boozy-book-fair-buskirk-chumley-theatre

11/02/2024

Join us as we broadcast live today from 1:30-3:30 at Morgenstern Books for the Bloomington Book Festival!

Tuesday Oct 29, 2024 AUTHOR EVENT: Vauhini Vara7:30pmVenue: Indiana Memorial Union · Oak RoomBloomington, IN Vauhini Vara Culture Nights w/Larissa Lai6:30pm · Ages: 21+Venue: The Bishop BarBloomington, IN Wednesday Oct 30, 2024 Larissa Lai Thursday Oct 31, 2024 “Life of a Book” Panel6:00pm - 7...

11/01/2024

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Don't miss The True Story of the Three Little Pigs, on stage now at the Waldron Arts Center! Constellation Stage and Screen presents a funny and engaging interpretation of the Three Little Pigs as you've never seen them before--in a rambunctious courtroom drama where the big bad wolf tries to prove his innocence! The True Story of the Three Little Pigs is on stage through November 10th.

For more information or to purchase tickets, visit: https://seeconstellation.org/kids/three-little-pigs/

10/31/2024

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Catch a spooky double feature tonight at IU Cinema to celebrate Halloween! At 7 PM, catch Late Night with the Devil, followed by The Blair Witch Project. This Found Footage Freakout Double Feature brings you from the present to the past of horror cinema in a combo sure to keep you up all night.

For more information or to purchase tickets, visit: https://cinema.indiana.edu/upcoming-films/screening/2024-fall-thursday-october-31-700pm