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Downtown Bloomington Trick or Treat
October 30th at 5:00pm – 7:30pm McLean County Museum of History TRICK OR TREAT IS BACK IN DOWNTOWN BLOOMINGTON! Grab your costumes, bring your candy buckets,…
History Reads Book Club: Onward to Chicago-Freedom Seekers and the Underground Railroad
November 4th at 7:00pm – 8:00pm Bloomington Public Library, 205 E. Olive Street, Bloomington, IL History Reads Book Club Online + In Person All are welcome to…
Institute Day: Native Nature
November 6th at 9:00am – 4:30pm McLean County Museum of History This semester, bring your students to the McLean County Museum of History for an Institute Day…
Knit In at the Museum
November 7th at 10:00am – 1:00pm McLean County Museum of History Calling ALL Knitters and Crocheters, grab your needles and hooks, some yarn, a friend or two,…
Joseph Rodney: Freedom Seeker on the Illinois Central Railroad at Bloomington Public Library
November 14th at 2:00pm – 3:00pm Bloomington Public Library, 205 E. Olive Street, Bloomington, IL This presentation will share the story of Joseph who was…
Democracy Dialogues: "Consent of the Governed"
November 19th at 6:30pm – 8:00pm YWCA, 1201 N. Hershey Rd., Bloomington, IL 61704 This will be the fifth and final installment of the Museum's Democracy…
Closed for Thanksgiving
November 26th at 9:00am – 5:00pm McLean County Museum of History The Museum and its Cruisin' with Lincoln on 66 Visitors Center & Gift Shop will be closed in…
Holiday Stories of the Heartland with Bill Kemp
December 7th at 5:30pm – 7:30pm Astroth Community Education Center, Heartland Community College, 1500 E. Raab Rd., Normal, IL Join Bill Kemp, the Museum's…
Concert in the Courtroom - Around the Town String Quartet Concert with Illinois Symphony Orchestra
December 8th at 5:30pm – 6:30pm McLean County Museum of History Join us for a festive, free Around the Town concert featuring the Illinois Symphony Orchestra's…
Holiday Card Writing for Senior Living Facilities
December 10th at 1:00pm – 3:00pm McLean County Museum of History Holiday Card Writing for Senior Living Facilities The holiday season is a cherished time for…