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Today โ€ข 4:00 PM

The Dark Crystal (1982)

$

IU Cinema

IU Cinema

Film

Travel back in time to the fantasy world of Thra, where Jen and Kira, surviving members of the Gelfling tribe, set out to find the crystalโ€™s missing shard and begin a dangerous journey that will bring them face-to-face with evil Skeksis and other mysterious creatures!

Today โ€ข 6:00 PM

JeffStreet Presents: John Walsh / Weasel Scruffs

$

The Orbit Room

John Walsh, Weasel Scruffs

Music

Today โ€ข 7:00 PM

Mike Finoia Returns to The Comedy Attic!

$

The Comedy Attic

Mike Finoia

Comedy

Mike Finoia is an NYC-based comedian, SiriusXM host on The Grateful Dead Channel, and producer for Impractical Jokers. He tours nationally, co-hosts the podcasts Dented Cans and Comes a Time with Oteil Burbridge, and released his debut special Donโ€™t Let Me Down in 2023.

Today โ€ข 7:30 PM

Another Revolution

$

Constellation Playhouse

Constellation Stage & Screen

Theatre

Kat and Henry, two graduate students from opposing scientific disciplines, are forced to share a lab at Columbia University in 1968. Amidst interpersonal differences, a campus devolving into political chaos, and the uncertainty and turmoil of the outside world, they each discover what itโ€™s like to be thrown into someone elseโ€™s orbit.

Today โ€ข 9:00 PM

Do Not Disturb

$

Bluebird Nightclub

Do Not Disturb

Music

Today โ€ข 9:00 PM

Beyond the Binary

$

The Back Door

Jizzelle Vontrell, Oliver Closeoff, Kitt St. Clair, Tess Tosterone, Calyko Magick Waffle, Scout

LGBTQ+Drag

All trans and non-binary show hosted and produced by Kitt St. Clair and Oliver Closeoff. This round featuring: Tess Tosterone, Calyko Magick Waffle, Jizzelle Vontrell, + Scout

Today โ€ข 9:00 PM

Phree

$

The Orbit Room

Phree

Music

Today โ€ข 9:15 PM

Mike Finoia Returns to The Comedy Attic!

$

The Comedy Attic

Mike Finoia

Comedy

Mike Finoia is an NYC-based comedian, SiriusXM host on The Grateful Dead Channel, and producer for Impractical Jokers. He tours nationally, co-hosts the podcasts Dented Cans and Comes a Time with Oteil Burbridge, and released his debut special Donโ€™t Let Me Down in 2023.

Tomorrow

Tomorrow โ€ข 2:00 PM

Another Revolution

$

Constellation Playhouse

Constellation Stage & Screen

Theatre

Kat and Henry, two graduate students from opposing scientific disciplines, are forced to share a lab at Columbia University in 1968. Amidst interpersonal differences, a campus devolving into political chaos, and the uncertainty and turmoil of the outside world, they each discover what itโ€™s like to be thrown into someone elseโ€™s orbit.

Tomorrow โ€ข 4:00 PM

IU Blossom Piano Camp Faculty Recital

Free

Ford-Crawford Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Tomorrow โ€ข 8:00 PM

Summer Jazz Workshop Faculty Concert

Free

Auer Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Next week

Monday, June 8 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Summer Jazz Workshop Faculty Concert

Free

Auer Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Monday, June 8 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Murder Mystery Book Club

Free

Morgenstern Books

Morgenstern Books

BooksBooks: Book club

The monthly meeting of the Morgenstern Books Murder Mystery Book Club is hosted by bookseller and mystery/thriller enthusiast, Grace! The read for June is "The Authorโ€™s Guide to Murder" by Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig, and Karen White.

Tuesday, June 9 โ€ข 8:15 PM

Movie Club: The Harder They Come (1972)

$

The Orbit Room

The Orbit Room

Film

Rated R WITH A PIECE IN HIS HAND, HE TAKES ON THE MAN! The epochal cultural moment that first brought reggae to the international stage, made Jimmy Cliff a star โ€” and demonstrated how music can change the world.

Wednesday, June 10 โ€ข 4:00 PM

IU Blossom Piano Camp Faculty Recital

Free

Ford-Crawford Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Wednesday, June 10 โ€ข 6:00 PM

Author Event: Beth Benedix

Free

Morgenstern Books

Beth Benedix

BooksBooks: Author talk

Join us for an evening with author Beth Benedix, who will be discussing her book "Ghost Writer: A Story About Telling a Holocaust Story".

Wednesday, June 10 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Summer Jazz Workshop Faculty Concert

Free

Ford-Crawford Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Thursday, June 11 โ€ข 6:00 PM

Author Event: Elliott Isenberg

Free

Morgenstern Books

Elliott Isenberg

BooksBooks: Author talk

Join us for an evening with author Elliott Isenberg, who will be discussing his book Call Me Eliyahu. For this event, he will be joined in conversation by Jeff Mease. This event will feature a reading by the author followed by a question and answer period, and then a book-signing.

Thursday, June 11 โ€ข 7:00 PM

The Red Shoes (1948)

$

IU Cinema

IU Cinema

Film

A singular achievement in the aesthetic combination of physical and emotional expression, The Red Shoes radiates a Technicolor phantasmagoria of art, desire, and dance and stands as the best of iconic filmmakers Powell and Pressburger.

Thursday, June 11 โ€ข 7:30 PM

Another Revolution

$

Constellation Playhouse

Constellation Stage & Screen

Theatre

Kat and Henry, two graduate students from opposing scientific disciplines, are forced to share a lab at Columbia University in 1968. Amidst interpersonal differences, a campus devolving into political chaos, and the uncertainty and turmoil of the outside world, they each discover what itโ€™s like to be thrown into someone elseโ€™s orbit.

Thursday, June 11 โ€ข 8:00 PM

Joe Stamm Band

$

Bluebird Nightclub

Joe Stamm Band

Music

Friday, June 12 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Godzilla Weekend: Mothra Madness - FILM FESTIVAL - Mothra (1961)

$

Buskirk-Chumley Theater

Beth Bredlau, Matt Rice, Madam McVillian

IUFilm

BCTโ€™s 2nd annual Godzilla Weekend is showcasing this giant moth that attacks the whole world with fury! Join us for the first night for MOTHRA (1961) Presented by The East Asian Studies Center, The Media School, Tattoo Kaiju, and Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

Friday, June 12 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Summer Jazz Workshop Student Concert

Free

Auer Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Friday, June 12 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Elle Orlando Makes Her Comedy Attic Debut!

$

The Comedy Attic

Elle Orlando

Comedy

Elle Orlando is a NYC-based standup comedian, writer, podcaster, actor โ€” but most importantly, a blonde girl. Named a 2023 New York Comedy Festival โ€œCreator to Watch,โ€ she performs at top clubs across NYC and beyond, has appeared on The Bonfire, and hosts The Elle Diablo Show podcast.

Friday, June 12 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Romance Book Club

Free

Morgenstern Books

Morgenstern Books

BooksBooks: Book club

The monthly meeting of the Morgenstern Books Romance Book Club is hosted by our resident romance reader, Ryann! The read for June is "Love, Theoretically" by Ali Hazelwood.

Friday, June 12 โ€ข 7:30 PM

Another Revolution

$

Constellation Playhouse

Constellation Stage & Screen

Theatre

Kat and Henry, two graduate students from opposing scientific disciplines, are forced to share a lab at Columbia University in 1968. Amidst interpersonal differences, a campus devolving into political chaos, and the uncertainty and turmoil of the outside world, they each discover what itโ€™s like to be thrown into someone elseโ€™s orbit.

Friday, June 12 โ€ข 9:00 PM

Welcome to the Neighborhood

$

Bluebird Nightclub

Welcome to the Neighborhood, Don't Call Me Betty

Music

Welcome to the neighborhood w/ Don't call me Betty

Friday, June 12 โ€ข 9:15 PM

Elle Orlando Makes Her Comedy Attic Debut!

$

The Comedy Attic

Elle Orlando

Comedy

Elle Orlando is a NYC-based standup comedian, writer, podcaster, actor โ€” but most importantly, a blonde girl. Named a 2023 New York Comedy Festival โ€œCreator to Watch,โ€ she performs at top clubs across NYC and beyond, has appeared on The Bonfire, and hosts The Elle Diablo Show podcast.

Saturday, June 13 โ€ข 10:00 AM

Saturday Story Hour

Free

Morgenstern Books

Morgenstern Books

BooksKids

Join us in the children's department every Saturday morning for Story Hour! All are welcome!

Saturday, June 13 โ€ข 11:30 AM

Godzilla Weekend: Mothra Madness - FILM FESTIVAL - 3 films

$

Buskirk-Chumley Theater

Beth Bredlau

IUFilm

BCTโ€™s 2nd annual Godzilla Weekend is showcasing this giant moth that attacks the whole world with fury! DAY TWO will feature three essential Godzilla films along. Presented by The East Asian Studies Center, The Media School, Tattoo Kaiju, and Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

Saturday, June 13 โ€ข 2:00 PM

Another Revolution

$

Constellation Playhouse

Constellation Stage & Screen

Theatre

Kat and Henry, two graduate students from opposing scientific disciplines, are forced to share a lab at Columbia University in 1968. Amidst interpersonal differences, a campus devolving into political chaos, and the uncertainty and turmoil of the outside world, they each discover what itโ€™s like to be thrown into someone elseโ€™s orbit.

Saturday, June 13 โ€ข 4:00 PM

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

$

IU Cinema

IU Cinema

Film

Follow the historical pursuits and misadventures of the world-renowned, globetrotting archaeologist Indiana Jones, who's not afraid of anything (as long as it's not snakes) and would rather go by the family dog's name. Unequivocally considered one of the greatest screen adventure tales of all time! 45th anniversary screening.

Saturday, June 13 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Repo Man (1984)

$

IU Cinema

IU Cinema

Film

This quintessential cult film of the 1980s is a singular sci-fi comedy and a politically trenchant take on Reagan-era politics (plus, it has one of the best punk soundtracks of all time).

Saturday, June 13 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Elle Orlando Makes Her Comedy Attic Debut!

$

The Comedy Attic

Elle Orlando

Comedy

Elle Orlando is a NYC-based standup comedian, writer, podcaster, actor โ€” but most importantly, a blonde girl. Named a 2023 New York Comedy Festival โ€œCreator to Watch,โ€ she performs at top clubs across NYC and beyond, has appeared on The Bonfire, and hosts The Elle Diablo Show podcast.

Saturday, June 13 โ€ข 7:30 PM

Another Revolution

$

Constellation Playhouse

Constellation Stage & Screen

Theatre

Kat and Henry, two graduate students from opposing scientific disciplines, are forced to share a lab at Columbia University in 1968. Amidst interpersonal differences, a campus devolving into political chaos, and the uncertainty and turmoil of the outside world, they each discover what itโ€™s like to be thrown into someone elseโ€™s orbit.

Saturday, June 13 โ€ข 9:00 PM

I Get Wild - Talking Heads Tribute

$

Bluebird Nightclub

I Get Wild

Music

Saturday, June 13 โ€ข 9:00 PM

Millaze Album Release

$

The Bishop Bar

Joe Strunk, Millaze

Music

Millaze Album Release w/ Joe Strunk. 21+, $10.

Saturday, June 13 โ€ข 9:15 PM

Elle Orlando Makes Her Comedy Attic Debut!

$

The Comedy Attic

Elle Orlando

Comedy

Elle Orlando is a NYC-based standup comedian, writer, podcaster, actor โ€” but most importantly, a blonde girl. Named a 2023 New York Comedy Festival โ€œCreator to Watch,โ€ she performs at top clubs across NYC and beyond, has appeared on The Bonfire, and hosts The Elle Diablo Show podcast.

Rest of the month

Sunday, June 14 โ€ข 2:00 PM

Another Revolution

$

Constellation Playhouse

Constellation Stage & Screen

Theatre

Kat and Henry, two graduate students from opposing scientific disciplines, are forced to share a lab at Columbia University in 1968. Amidst interpersonal differences, a campus devolving into political chaos, and the uncertainty and turmoil of the outside world, they each discover what itโ€™s like to be thrown into someone elseโ€™s orbit.

Sunday, June 14 โ€ข 3:30 PM

IU Blossom Piano Camp Closing Recital

Free

Auer Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Monday, June 15 โ€ข 5:00 PM

Jiji Kim, guitar - Faculty Recital

Free

Ford-Crawford Hall

Jiji Kim

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Monday, June 15 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Health + Wellness Book Club

Free

Morgenstern Books

Morgenstern Books

BooksBooks: Book club

A health and wellness book club that explores how we can improve our health and that of the Bloomington community at the same time, presented by the BloomingZone Initiative. To be discussed in June 2026 is "Joyspan: The Art and Science of Thriving in Lifeโ€™s Second Half" by Dr. Kerry Burnight.

Monday, June 15 โ€ข 9:00 PM

Greg Mendez

$

The Bishop Bar

Greg Mendez, Scarlet Rae

Music

Greg Mendez has always been an economical songwriter โ€“ he wields restraint and simplicity as tools, the core of his songs sharpened into simple, cutting truths. On Beauty Land, his new album and debut LP for Dead Oceans, weโ€™re guided by a wry but forgiving narrator, an underdog who has learned to balance cynicism and faith.

Wednesday, June 17 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001)

Free

IU Cinema

IU Cinema

Film

"Ladies and gentlemen, whether you like it or not: Hedwig!" A trailblazing musical following one rock star's journey from obscurity to infamy and all points love, pain, and honesty in between. Revenge never looked or sounded so damn good! 25th anniversary screening.

Wednesday, June 17 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Weird Fiction Book Club

Free

Morgenstern Books

Morgenstern Books

BooksBooks: Book club

The monthly meeting of the Morgenstern Books Weird Fiction Book Club is hosted by teacher and fiction expert, Harrison! The read for June is "Our Share of Night" by Mariana Enriquez.

Wednesday, June 17 โ€ข 8:30 PM

Summer Music Clinic Faculty Recital

Free

Auer Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Wednesday, June 17 โ€ข 9:00 PM

Open Stage

Free

The Back Door

Various artists

Open Mic

Open Stage is a chance for new and seasoned performers to participate! Third Wednesday every month, no cover!

Thursday, June 18 โ€ข 6:00 PM

Author Event: Andrew Welsh-Huggins

Free

Morgenstern Books

Andrew Welsh-Huggins

BooksBooks: Author talk

Join us for the evening as crime novelist Andrew Welsh-Huggins discusses two new books in different series out this spring, The Delivery and Rescue Me, and how he balances keeping books and plots fresh and compelling.

Thursday, June 18 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

$

IU Cinema

IU Cinema

Film

The epic of all epics, seeing David Leanโ€™s breathtaking classic on the big screenโ€”restored in 4Kโ€”is sure to be a larger-than-life cinematic adventure.

Thursday, June 18 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Gianmarco Soresi: Drama King

$

The Comedy Attic

Gianmarco Soresi

Comedy

Gianmarco Soresi is a New Yorkโ€“based stand-up comedian, actor, and creator known for his sharp societal observations and spry, energetic stage presence. He effortlessly commands a room with an animated performance style that blends upbeat candor with darker comedic beats, creating stand-up that is both intelligent and emotionally resonant. Gianmarcoโ€™s work has earned critical acclaim from The New York Times, NPR, Esquire, The Atlantic, BuzzFeed, ABC News, Billboard, and many others.

Thursday, June 18 โ€ข 7:30 PM

Another Revolution

$

Constellation Playhouse

Constellation Stage & Screen

Theatre

Kat and Henry, two graduate students from opposing scientific disciplines, are forced to share a lab at Columbia University in 1968. Amidst interpersonal differences, a campus devolving into political chaos, and the uncertainty and turmoil of the outside world, they each discover what itโ€™s like to be thrown into someone elseโ€™s orbit.

Thursday, June 18 โ€ข 7:30 PM

Summer Music Clinic Honors/Faculty Recital

Free

Auer Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Friday, June 19 โ€ข 6:30 PM

Live Music: Postmodern Jazz Quartet

Free

Morgenstern Books

Postmodern Jazz Quartet

Music

Join us for our monthly jazz salon with the Postmodern Jazz Quartet on the third Friday of each month from 6:30-8:30 pm! This event is free and open to all. Grab a seat in our cafรฉ area or walk around and browse the store while you listen. Wine available to order from the cafรฉ.

Friday, June 19 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Gianmarco Soresi: Drama King

$

The Comedy Attic

Gianmarco Soresi

Comedy

Gianmarco Soresi is a New Yorkโ€“based stand-up comedian, actor, and creator known for his sharp societal observations and spry, energetic stage presence. He effortlessly commands a room with an animated performance style that blends upbeat candor with darker comedic beats, creating stand-up that is both intelligent and emotionally resonant. Gianmarcoโ€™s work has earned critical acclaim from The New York Times, NPR, Esquire, The Atlantic, BuzzFeed, ABC News, Billboard, and many others.

Friday, June 19 โ€ข 7:30 PM

Another Revolution

$

Constellation Playhouse

Constellation Stage & Screen

Theatre

Kat and Henry, two graduate students from opposing scientific disciplines, are forced to share a lab at Columbia University in 1968. Amidst interpersonal differences, a campus devolving into political chaos, and the uncertainty and turmoil of the outside world, they each discover what itโ€™s like to be thrown into someone elseโ€™s orbit.

Friday, June 19 โ€ข 9:00 PM

Captured - Journey Tribute

$

Bluebird Nightclub

Captured

Music

Friday, June 19 โ€ข 9:30 PM

Gianmarco Soresi: Drama King

$

The Comedy Attic

Gianmarco Soresi

Comedy

Gianmarco Soresi is a New Yorkโ€“based stand-up comedian, actor, and creator known for his sharp societal observations and spry, energetic stage presence. He effortlessly commands a room with an animated performance style that blends upbeat candor with darker comedic beats, creating stand-up that is both intelligent and emotionally resonant. Gianmarcoโ€™s work has earned critical acclaim from The New York Times, NPR, Esquire, The Atlantic, BuzzFeed, ABC News, Billboard, and many others.

Saturday, June 20 โ€ข 10:00 AM

Saturday Story Hour

Free

Morgenstern Books

Morgenstern Books

BooksKids

Join us in the children's department every Saturday morning for Story Hour! All are welcome!

Saturday, June 20 โ€ข 1:00 PM

Summer Music Clinic Final Concert

Free

Auer Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Saturday, June 20 โ€ข 2:00 PM

Another Revolution

$

Constellation Playhouse

Constellation Stage & Screen

Theatre

Kat and Henry, two graduate students from opposing scientific disciplines, are forced to share a lab at Columbia University in 1968. Amidst interpersonal differences, a campus devolving into political chaos, and the uncertainty and turmoil of the outside world, they each discover what itโ€™s like to be thrown into someone elseโ€™s orbit.

Saturday, June 20 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Waxahatchee: Granfalloon Concert Series at Switchyard Park

$

Switchyard Park Main Stage

Waxahatchee

MusicIU

IU Arts and Humanities Presents: Granfalloon Concert Series at Switchyard Park WAXAHATCHEE

Saturday, June 20 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Gianmarco Soresi: Drama King

$

The Comedy Attic

Gianmarco Soresi

Comedy

Gianmarco Soresi is a New Yorkโ€“based stand-up comedian, actor, and creator known for his sharp societal observations and spry, energetic stage presence. He effortlessly commands a room with an animated performance style that blends upbeat candor with darker comedic beats, creating stand-up that is both intelligent and emotionally resonant. Gianmarcoโ€™s work has earned critical acclaim from The New York Times, NPR, Esquire, The Atlantic, BuzzFeed, ABC News, Billboard, and many others.

Saturday, June 20 โ€ข 7:30 PM

Another Revolution

$

Constellation Playhouse

Constellation Stage & Screen

Theatre

Kat and Henry, two graduate students from opposing scientific disciplines, are forced to share a lab at Columbia University in 1968. Amidst interpersonal differences, a campus devolving into political chaos, and the uncertainty and turmoil of the outside world, they each discover what itโ€™s like to be thrown into someone elseโ€™s orbit.

Saturday, June 20 โ€ข 9:00 PM

Pancha's Penthouse

$

The Back Door

Calyko Magick-Waffle, Neon Van Ryan, Patsy Blue Ribbon, Ava, Desiree De Carlo, Cadence, Axel Brosie, Starletta, Ciara Myst

LGBTQ+DragFundraiser

A benefit for Pancha La Flor, starring: Neon Van Ryan, Patsy Blue Ribbon, Ava, Desiree De Carlo, Cadence, Axel Brosie, Calyko Magick-Waffle, Starletta, and RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE STAR CIARA MYST. Show at 9, dance party at 11. Tickets on sale now.

Saturday, June 20 โ€ข 9:30 PM

Gianmarco Soresi: Drama King

$

The Comedy Attic

Gianmarco Soresi

Comedy

Gianmarco Soresi is a New Yorkโ€“based stand-up comedian, actor, and creator known for his sharp societal observations and spry, energetic stage presence. He effortlessly commands a room with an animated performance style that blends upbeat candor with darker comedic beats, creating stand-up that is both intelligent and emotionally resonant. Gianmarcoโ€™s work has earned critical acclaim from The New York Times, NPR, Esquire, The Atlantic, BuzzFeed, ABC News, Billboard, and many others.

Sunday, June 21 โ€ข 2:00 PM

Another Revolution

$

Constellation Playhouse

Constellation Stage & Screen

Theatre

Kat and Henry, two graduate students from opposing scientific disciplines, are forced to share a lab at Columbia University in 1968. Amidst interpersonal differences, a campus devolving into political chaos, and the uncertainty and turmoil of the outside world, they each discover what itโ€™s like to be thrown into someone elseโ€™s orbit.

Sunday, June 21 โ€ข 2:00 PM

Exhibition Closing Celebration for Mulyana: Vital Ecosystems

Free

Eskenazi Museum of Art

Timothy Reinholz

MusicIUGallery

Celebrate Mulyana: Vital Ecosystems with multi-sensory experiences connecting music, art, and the ocean. Includes Wave Decay, a live string quartet performance by Timothy Reinholz (2โ€“2:30 p.m.), an artist talk & demo by Reinholz (3โ€“4 p.m.), light refreshments, and craft activities for all ages.

Sunday, June 21 โ€ข 4:00 PM

Young Readers Book Club

Free

Morgenstern Books

Morgenstern Books

BooksBooks: Book club

The monthly meeting of the Morgenstern Books Young Readers Book Club is hosted by event coordinator and former teacher Matt M! The read for June is "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin.

Sunday, June 21 โ€ข 6:00 PM

Gianmarco Soresi: Drama King

$

The Comedy Attic

Gianmarco Soresi

Comedy

Gianmarco Soresi is a New Yorkโ€“based stand-up comedian, actor, and creator known for his sharp societal observations and spry, energetic stage presence. He effortlessly commands a room with an animated performance style that blends upbeat candor with darker comedic beats, creating stand-up that is both intelligent and emotionally resonant. Gianmarcoโ€™s work has earned critical acclaim from The New York Times, NPR, Esquire, The Atlantic, BuzzFeed, ABC News, Billboard, and many others.

Sunday, June 21 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Summer String Academy Concert

Free

Recital Hall at Merrill Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Sunday, June 21 โ€ข 8:00 PM

Sharp Pins

$

The Bishop Bar

Slug Rug, Sharp Pins, Winston Hightower

Music

Fall in Love again with Sharp Pins' Balloon Balloon Balloon. Sometimes it all goes POP! Sharp Pins is the super solid lo-fi pop project of talented Chicago musician Kai Slater of Lifeguard and Dwaal Troupe. โ€œYouth Revolution Nowโ€

Monday, June 22 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Brass Academy Faculty Recital

Free

Ford-Crawford Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Tuesday, June 23 โ€ข 6:00 PM

Author Event: Rachel Lulich

Free

Morgenstern Books

Rachel Lulich

BooksBooks: Author talk

Join us for an evening with local author Rachel Lulich, who will be discussing her various books including the most recent, The Red Door. For this event, she will be joined in conversation by staff bookseller and host of our Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club, Matthew Woods.

Wednesday, June 24 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club

Free

Morgenstern Books

Morgenstern Books

BooksBooks: Book club

The monthly meeting of the Morgenstern Books Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club is hosted by sci-fi, fantasy, folklore & mythology specialist, Matthew! The read for "June is Amplitudes", edited by Lee Mandelo.

Thursday, June 25 โ€ข 5:30 PM

Spencer Pride Banned Book Club

Free

Morgenstern Books

Morgenstern Books

LGBTQ+BooksBooks: Book club

The Spencer Pride Banned Book Club is a program of Spencer Pride, an LGBTQ+ center located in Spencer, Indiana. We meet monthly to discuss books that have been challenged or banned. The read for June is "Mad Honey" by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan.

Thursday, June 25 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Persona (1966)

$

IU Cinema

IU Cinema

Film

When a stage actor inexplicably goes mute, she and her caretaker are wrapped up in a mysterious, but transcendent, emotional and spiritual transference. Bergmanโ€™s radical, nuanced, and profound Persona is not to be missed. 60th anniversary screening.

Thursday, June 25 โ€ข 8:00 PM

Festival Chamber Players - Jacobs Academy

Free

Auer Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Friday, June 26 โ€ข 7:00 AM

Ben Roy is Back in Bloomington!

$

The Comedy Attic

Ben Roy

Comedy

Ben Roy is a high-energy comedian, actor, and musician known for co-creating and starring in HBO Maxโ€™s Those Who Canโ€™t. A Variety โ€œTop 10 Comics to Watch,โ€ heโ€™s appeared on Comedy Central, truTV, and major comedy festivals nationwide, and is also the lead singer of pop-punk band SPELLS.

Friday, June 26 โ€ข 9:15 AM

Ben Roy is Back in Bloomington!

$

The Comedy Attic

Ben Roy

Comedy

Ben Roy is a high-energy comedian, actor, and musician known for co-creating and starring in HBO Maxโ€™s Those Who Canโ€™t. A Variety โ€œTop 10 Comics to Watch,โ€ heโ€™s appeared on Comedy Central, truTV, and major comedy festivals nationwide, and is also the lead singer of pop-punk band SPELLS.

Friday, June 26 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Maya Kilburn, violin - Guest Recital

Free

Recital Hall at Merrill Hall

Maya Kilburn

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Presented by Summer String Academy | Jacobs Academy

Friday, June 26 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Brass Academy Student Recital

Free

Ford-Crawford Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Friday, June 26 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Jack Johnson SURFILMUSIC (2026)

$

Buskirk-Chumley Theater

Buskirk-Chumley Theater

Film

A new documentary chronicling Jack Johnsonโ€™s evolution from surfer to filmmaker to world-renowned musician.

Friday, June 26 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Candi Jenkins, Opener: Andrรฉ Bois

$

The Orbit Room

Candi Jenkins, Andrรฉ Boi

Music

Candi Jenkins, a singer-songwriter from Fayette County, Kentucky, is making her mark in the country music scene. Kin to Conway Twitty, her music emanates an authenticity that reflects the heart of the Bluegrass State. After a strong run of shows at SXSW 2025, she is gearing up to tour this fall with Clay Street Unit and Son Little, among others.

Friday, June 26 โ€ข 9:00 PM

Jukebox Luke

$

Bluebird Nightclub

Jukebox Luke

Music

Saturday, June 27 โ€ข 7:00 AM

Ben Roy is Back in Bloomington!

$

The Comedy Attic

Ben Roy

Comedy

Ben Roy is a high-energy comedian, actor, and musician known for co-creating and starring in HBO Maxโ€™s Those Who Canโ€™t. A Variety โ€œTop 10 Comics to Watch,โ€ heโ€™s appeared on Comedy Central, truTV, and major comedy festivals nationwide, and is also the lead singer of pop-punk band SPELLS.

Saturday, June 27 โ€ข 9:15 AM

Ben Roy is Back in Bloomington!

$

The Comedy Attic

Ben Roy

Comedy

Ben Roy is a high-energy comedian, actor, and musician known for co-creating and starring in HBO Maxโ€™s Those Who Canโ€™t. A Variety โ€œTop 10 Comics to Watch,โ€ heโ€™s appeared on Comedy Central, truTV, and major comedy festivals nationwide, and is also the lead singer of pop-punk band SPELLS.

Saturday, June 27 โ€ข 10:00 AM

Brass Academy Closing Concert - Jacobs Academy

Free

Ford-Crawford Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Saturday, June 27 โ€ข 10:00 AM

Saturday Story Hour

Free

Morgenstern Books

Morgenstern Books

BooksKids

Join us in the children's department every Saturday morning for Story Hour! All are welcome!

Saturday, June 27 โ€ข 3:00 PM

Summer String Academy Student Concert - Jacobs Academy

$

Recital Hall at Merrill Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Saturday, June 27 โ€ข 4:00 PM

Close Encounters of a Third Kind (1977)

$

IU Cinema

IU Cinema

Film

A milestone in modern filmmaking that is visually striking, playful, mysterious, unsettling, and curious in its exploration of one of humankindโ€™s most profound and anticipated events: alien contact.

Saturday, June 27 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Ex Machina (2014)

$

IU Cinema

IU Cinema

Film

When a young programmer is selected to participate in a groundbreaking experiment in synthetic intelligence, the line between humans and humanoids becomes blurred in a way that will have consequences beyond comprehension.

Saturday, June 27 โ€ข 7:30 PM

ร‰mile Naoumoff, piano - Faculty Recital

Free

Auer Hall

ร‰mile Naoumoff

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Summer Piano Academy | Jacobs Academy

Saturday, June 27 โ€ข 9:00 PM

Hank Ruff

$

Bluebird Nightclub

Hank Ruff

Music

Sunday, June 28 โ€ข 4:00 PM

Festival Chamber Players - Jacobs Academy

Free

Auer Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Presented by Summer String Academy | Jacobs Academy

Sunday, June 28 โ€ข 7:00 PM

The Writers Guild: Last Sunday Poetry Reading and Open Mic

Free

Morgenstern Books

Writers Guild at Bloomington

PoetryOpen Mic

Come out to Morgenstern Books after the store closes for regular business at 7 pm and listen to readings from members of the Writers Guild at Bloomington.

Monday, June 29 โ€ข 7:30 PM

Summer Piano Academy Guest Artist Recital

Free

Auer Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Monday, June 29 โ€ข 8:00 PM

Pacifica Concert: Simin Ganatra, violin; Austin Hartman, violin; Mark Holloway, viola; Brandon Vamos, cello

Free

Recital Hall at Merrill Hall

Simin Ganatra, Austin Hartman, Mark Holloway, Brandon Vamos

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Faculty String Quartet-in-Residence | Presented by Summer String Academy | Jacobs Academy

Tuesday, June 30 โ€ข 7:30 PM

Summer Piano Academy Guest Artist Recital

Free

Auer Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Tuesday, June 30 โ€ข 8:00 PM

Festival Chamber Players - Jacobs Academy

Free

Recital Hall at Merrill Hall

IU Jacobs School of Music

MusicIUIU: Jacobs

Presented by Summer String Academy | Jacobs Academy

Next month

Thursday, July 2 โ€ข 8:00 PM

The Wildwoods

$

The Bishop Bar

The Wildwoods

Music

The Wildwoods, hailing from Lincoln, Nebraska, continue to bring sonic beauty and simplicity to todayโ€™s increasingly complicated and cluttered musical landscape.

Friday, July 3 โ€ข 9:00 PM

Back 2 Mac - Fleetwood Mac Tribute

$

Bluebird Nightclub

Back 2 Mac

Music

Thursday, July 9 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Zach Rushing โ€œRedneck Logicโ€ Comedy Tour

$

Buskirk-Chumley Theater

Zach Rushing

Comedy

Mississippi boy with a loud mouth and a big heart. Unapologetically himself, raises hell on social media, telling stories. 18+ event.

Friday, July 10 โ€ข 7:00 PM

A Night of Mandolin Music: Jim Richter presents the Midwest Mandolin Festival

Free

Buskirk-Chumley Theater

Jim Richter Mandolin Camp for the Rest of Us

Music

โ€œA Night of Mandolin Music: Jim Richter Presents the Midwest Mandolin Festivalโ€ celebrates mandolin music across its spectrum โ€“ orchestral, folk, jazz, bluegrass, rock, and blues.

Friday, July 10 โ€ข 7:00 PM

The Incomparable Ryan Singer!

$

The Comedy Attic

Ryan Singer

Comedy

Ryan Singer, known as โ€œComedyโ€™s Crown Prince of Weird,โ€ blends stand-up with the paranormal and esoteric. Heโ€™s appeared on Maron and The Movie Show, released multiple acclaimed comedy albums and the special The Supernatural, and hosts the popular Me & Paranormal You podcast.

Friday, July 10 โ€ข 9:00 PM

Mama Said String band

$

Bluebird Nightclub

Mama Said String band

Music

Friday, July 10 โ€ข 9:15 PM

The Incomparable Ryan Singer!

$

The Comedy Attic

Ryan Singer

Comedy

Ryan Singer, known as โ€œComedyโ€™s Crown Prince of Weird,โ€ blends stand-up with the paranormal and esoteric. Heโ€™s appeared on Maron and The Movie Show, released multiple acclaimed comedy albums and the special The Supernatural, and hosts the popular Me & Paranormal You podcast.

Saturday, July 11 โ€ข 7:00 PM

The Incomparable Ryan Singer!

$

The Comedy Attic

Ryan Singer

Comedy

Ryan Singer, known as โ€œComedyโ€™s Crown Prince of Weird,โ€ blends stand-up with the paranormal and esoteric. Heโ€™s appeared on Maron and The Movie Show, released multiple acclaimed comedy albums and the special The Supernatural, and hosts the popular Me & Paranormal You podcast.

Saturday, July 11 โ€ข 9:15 PM

The Incomparable Ryan Singer!

$

The Comedy Attic

Ryan Singer

Comedy

Ryan Singer, known as โ€œComedyโ€™s Crown Prince of Weird,โ€ blends stand-up with the paranormal and esoteric. Heโ€™s appeared on Maron and The Movie Show, released multiple acclaimed comedy albums and the special The Supernatural, and hosts the popular Me & Paranormal You podcast.

Wednesday, July 15 โ€ข 9:00 PM

Open Stage

Free

The Back Door

Various artists

Open Mic

Open Stage is a chance for new and seasoned performers to participate! Third Wednesday every month, no cover!

Friday, July 17 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Once Upon a Mattress

$

Buskirk-Chumley Theater

BloomingArts Theatre Company

MusicTheatre

Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win the hand of the prince, but none could pass the impossible tests given to them by the Queen. That is, until the โ€œshyโ€ swamp princess, Winnifred the Woebegone, showed up.

Friday, July 17 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Malik Elassal from Adults Makes His Bloomington Debut!

$

The Comedy Attic

Malik Elassal

Comedy

Malik Elassal is a Lebanese-Canadian stand-up comedian, actor, and writer known for sharp, heartfelt storytelling. A 2022 Just For Laughs New Face and Vulture โ€œComedian You Should and Will Know,โ€ he stars in the FX/Hulu series Adults and gained viral attention through his hit Donโ€™t Tell Comedy set.

Friday, July 17 โ€ข 9:00 PM

Emo Nite

$

Bluebird Nightclub

Emo Nite

Music

Friday, July 17 โ€ข 9:15 PM

Malik Elassal from Adults Makes His Bloomington Debut!

$

The Comedy Attic

Malik Elassal

Comedy

Malik Elassal is a Lebanese-Canadian stand-up comedian, actor, and writer known for sharp, heartfelt storytelling. A 2022 Just For Laughs New Face and Vulture โ€œComedian You Should and Will Know,โ€ he stars in the FX/Hulu series Adults and gained viral attention through his hit Donโ€™t Tell Comedy set.

Saturday, July 18 โ€ข 2:00 PM

Once Upon a Mattress

$

Buskirk-Chumley Theater

BloomingArts Theatre Company

MusicTheatre

Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win the hand of the prince, but none could pass the impossible tests given to them by the Queen. That is, until the โ€œshyโ€ swamp princess, Winnifred the Woebegone, showed up.

Saturday, July 18 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Once Upon a Mattress

$

Buskirk-Chumley Theater

BloomingArts Theatre Company

MusicTheatre

Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win the hand of the prince, but none could pass the impossible tests given to them by the Queen. That is, until the โ€œshyโ€ swamp princess, Winnifred the Woebegone, showed up.

Saturday, July 18 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Malik Elassal from Adults Makes His Bloomington Debut!

$

The Comedy Attic

Malik Elassal

Comedy

Malik Elassal is a Lebanese-Canadian stand-up comedian, actor, and writer known for sharp, heartfelt storytelling. A 2022 Just For Laughs New Face and Vulture โ€œComedian You Should and Will Know,โ€ he stars in the FX/Hulu series Adults and gained viral attention through his hit Donโ€™t Tell Comedy set.

Saturday, July 18 โ€ข 7:30 PM

Gillian Welch & David Rawlings: Granfalloon Concert Series at Switchyard Park

$

Switchyard Park Main Stage

Gillian Welch, David Rawlings

MusicIU

IU Arts and Humanities Presents: Granfalloon Concert Series at Switchyard Park Gillian Welch and David Rawlings are pillars of the modern acoustic music world and their rich and remarkable careers span over twenty-five years.

Saturday, July 18 โ€ข 9:00 PM

Hairbangers Ball

$

Bluebird Nightclub

Hairbangers Ball

Music

Saturday, July 18 โ€ข 9:15 PM

Malik Elassal from Adults Makes His Bloomington Debut!

$

The Comedy Attic

Malik Elassal

Comedy

Malik Elassal is a Lebanese-Canadian stand-up comedian, actor, and writer known for sharp, heartfelt storytelling. A 2022 Just For Laughs New Face and Vulture โ€œComedian You Should and Will Know,โ€ he stars in the FX/Hulu series Adults and gained viral attention through his hit Donโ€™t Tell Comedy set.

Sunday, July 19 โ€ข 2:00 PM

Once Upon a Mattress

$

Buskirk-Chumley Theater

BloomingArts Theatre Company

MusicTheatre

Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win the hand of the prince, but none could pass the impossible tests given to them by the Queen. That is, until the โ€œshyโ€ swamp princess, Winnifred the Woebegone, showed up.

Wednesday, July 22 โ€ข 8:00 PM

65 North Pickers

$

The Bishop Bar

65 North Pickers

Music

The 65 North Pickers are a high-energy bluegrass quartet that fuses traditional bluegrass with the exploratory spirit of jam band improvisation.

Friday, July 24 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Geoff Tate Returns to The Comedy Attic!

$

The Comedy Attic

Geoff Tate

Comedy

Geoff Tate is a Cincinnati-based comedian known for appearances on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Comedy Centralโ€™s Live at Gotham, and frequent collaborations with Doug Benson and Doug Stanhope. He also hosts the offbeat geofftateโ€™s MSHD PODCASTO.

Friday, July 24 โ€ข 9:15 PM

Geoff Tate Returns to The Comedy Attic!

$

The Comedy Attic

Geoff Tate

Comedy

Geoff Tate is a Cincinnati-based comedian known for appearances on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Comedy Centralโ€™s Live at Gotham, and frequent collaborations with Doug Benson and Doug Stanhope. He also hosts the offbeat geofftateโ€™s MSHD PODCASTO.

Saturday, July 25 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Geoff Tate Returns to The Comedy Attic!

$

The Comedy Attic

Geoff Tate

Comedy

Geoff Tate is a Cincinnati-based comedian known for appearances on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Comedy Centralโ€™s Live at Gotham, and frequent collaborations with Doug Benson and Doug Stanhope. He also hosts the offbeat geofftateโ€™s MSHD PODCASTO.

Saturday, July 25 โ€ข 8:00 PM

Here Come The Mummies

$

Bluebird Nightclub

Here Come The Mummies

Music

Saturday, July 25 โ€ข 9:15 PM

Geoff Tate Returns to The Comedy Attic!

$

The Comedy Attic

Geoff Tate

Comedy

Geoff Tate is a Cincinnati-based comedian known for appearances on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Comedy Centralโ€™s Live at Gotham, and frequent collaborations with Doug Benson and Doug Stanhope. He also hosts the offbeat geofftateโ€™s MSHD PODCASTO.

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