Every Saturday at 9:00am

Museum at the Market

Museum at the Farmer's Market presented by Illinois Farm BureauSaturdays on the Museum Square in Downtown Bloomington May thr...

Every Tuesday at 5:00pm

Old Time Music (Jam Session)

Join the Old Time Music group every Tuesday from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Museum. A laid back and diverse group of musicia...

Día de Muertos Celebración
Friday, November 1st
5:00pm – 8:00pm

Celebrate Día de Muertos with us on Friday, November 1, 2024, from 5-8 p.m. All ages are welcome to this free event featuring art,...

Virtual Grand Finale Evergreen Cemetery Walk
Monday, November 4th – Saturday, November 30th
9:00am

The Museum, in partnership with Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Broadleaf Media, and Illinois Voices Theatre Echoes, is thrilled to o...

History Reads Book Club: Tinder Box- The Iroquois Theater Disaster 1903
Wednesday, November 6th
7:00pm – 8:00pm

All are welcome to join the Museum and Bloomington Public Library on Wednesday, November 6 at 7:00 p.m. for the final 2024 History...

Online + In Person
Exploring a 700-year-old Native American Village in McLean County with Dr. Logan Miller
Tuesday, November 12th
6:30pm – 7:30pm

The Museum is excited to welcome back Dr. Logan Miller, associate professor of anthropology at Illinois State University, to discu...

Lunch & Learn: The Next Generation at Rivian
Thursday, November 14th
12:10pm – 1:00pm

Bring your lunch and join us for a look at the next generation at Rivian during our Lunch & Learn on Thursday, November 14, fr...

Lunch & Learn
Knit In at the Museum
Saturday, November 16th
10:00am – 1:00pm

Calling ALL Knitters and Crocheters, grab your needles and hooks, some yarn, a friend or two, and come and knit for a bit!The fina...

Museum and Visitors Center Closed for Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 28th
9:00am – 5:00pm

The Museum and Cruisin' with Lincoln on 66 Visitors Center will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving. We will reopen on Fr...

Iconic Livingston's Santa Dedication on the Museum Square
Saturday, November 30th
11:30am – 12:30pm

Join us in celebrating the return of the iconic Livingston Santa to Downtown Bloomington! We will recognize the various individual...

Christmas Under the Dome
Friday, December 6th
5:00pm – 8:00pm

Join the Museum on Friday AND Saturday for free, festive fun during Christmas Under the Dome!Friday, December 6, we'll be ope...

Christmas Under the Dome
Saturday, December 7th
11:00am – 2:00pm

Join the Museum on Friday AND Saturday for free, festive fun during Christmas Under the Dome!Friday, December 6, we'll be ope...

Museum Closed for Staff Development Day
Wednesday, December 11th

The Museum and its Cruisin' with Lincoln on 66 Visitors Center & Gift Shop closes for a day once every quarter to hold st...

Lunch & Learn: Christmas Past and Present at Ewing Manor
Thursday, December 12th
12:10pm – 1:00pm

Bring your lunch and join us for a look at the Christmas Past and Present at Ewing Manor during our Lunch & Learn on Thursday,...

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Museum and Visitors Center Closed for Christmas Holiday
Tuesday, December 24th – Wednesday, December 25th
9:00am – 5:00pm

The Museum and Visitors Center will be closed for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. We will reopen for regular business on Thursday...

Museum and Visitors Center Closed for New Years Holiday
Tuesday, December 31st – Wednesday, January 1st
9:00am – 5:00pm

The Museum and Visitors Center will be closed for New Years Eve and New Years Day. We will reopen for regular business on Thursday...