Community Calendar

This new exhibition features a variety of costume and scenic designs by the late Robert O’Hearn, alumnus and professor emeritus of opera studies in the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University. O’Hearn also worked as an opera, ballet, and theater designer for the Metropolitan Opera, IU Opera and Ballet Theater, Broadway, and other opera and theater companies across the country and Europe. A selection from the 600+ works that are now held by the University Archives celebrates O’Hearn as a visual storyteller, talented artist, and impactful designer.

Science Story Time is geared toward listeners toddler through early elementary ages. This program uses children’s picture books to engage as well as support scientific concepts and experiments. Young scientists develop literacy and STEM skills as well as build vocabulary by actively participating in the hands-on program. Activities designed for ages 2-6. All are welcome. Activities vary monthly.

All ages are invited to view and explore "Art as Inquiry", a juried climate art exhibition at the Pillar Arts Alliance Center, Bloomington, IN from Apr 2–29.
Featuring 2 D and 3 D artworks from 25 artists across several states, “Art as Inquiry” invites visitors to encounter climate research and climate unease, ecological change, and environmental justice through the lens of artistic imagination.

Gallery hours are Thursday through Sunday only

Related events:
April 12, 2–3 pm – Nature Walk, a pre-reception musical and narrative performance led by IU Jacobs School of Music student Thejas Mirle and four composers, with narration by Distinguished IU Biology Professor Roger Hangarter.

April 12, 3–5 pm – Reception for this member climate art exhibition; refreshments; prizes awarded. All welcome.

April 19, 3–6 pm – Climate Co lab Reception + Nature Walk performance; brief introductions of artists and partners. Beginning April 19, six more artworks from the Climate Co lab (organized by Brushes for a Better Planet) join the exhibition, displayed alongside the Art as Inquiry works. Refreshments; all welcome.

On Thursday, April 16th, 21JPSI will conclude its AY2025-2026 event series with a public talk by UC San Diego's Ulrike Schaede, a leading expert on Japanese business organization, strategy, and management. This public event is open to all students, faculty, staff, and community members. Please join us!

Join Chanel on Thursday, April 16 at 4pm for Spies of the American Revolution! Discover why spies were crucial to the success of the American Revolution as we explore who became spies, the clever methods they used to pass secret information (or misinformation), and the risks they faced. Young agents will rotate through hands-on activity stations to make their own quill pen, test invisible ink, decode secret messages, and create coded messages of their own. For ages 9-12. Registration required.

Curiosity Lab is an after-school, free play program for kids ages 6-10 years. Children are invited to explore, experiment, and engage in hands-on sensory activities at their own pace. No instructions, no pressure—just curiosity-driven play. Held in WonderLab (or sometimes outdoors weather permitting), the space is set up for exploration with a variety of rotating materials and stations.

Hello, welcome to all abilities choir talent show at stonebelt gymnasium. We have a wonderful ray of talents and stuff coming up for you guys admission is $5 and also we have a wonderful array of talents and stuff coming out for you guys. We may also have concessions coming up for all proceed. Go to Riley children’s Hospital coming up, which this is a wonderful thing that this people does in the event is also sponsored by kiwanis action club.

The Jeopardy! Bar League Championship is now in full swing, bringing weekly trivia nights to bars across the country where teams compete and climb the leaderboard.

Join and register your team at a participating bar, play along with your team each week, and earn points as you go — the more you play, the better your chances.

Top teams in each region will take home cash prizes, and one team will earn the national title — along with a VIP trip to Los Angeles and a behind-the-scenes experience at the Alex Trebek Stage. Will you be the ones to take it home?

You can still be part of it - check out the leaderboard and find a bar near you to jump in while the competition’s still heating up - https://www.jeopardybarleague.com/leaderboard/

The Jacobs School of Music presents a Senior Recital by Addi Antibus, soprano.

Green Guest Artist Concert: Poiesis Quartet
Thursday, April 16 • 7:30 p.m.
Green Center, Thompson Recital Hall
http://dpugreencenter.eventbrite.com/

Acclaimed Poiesis Quartet, first prize winners of the 2025 Banff International String Quartet Competition, brings fresh perspective and vivid expression to the quartet tradition performing works by Alberga, Lang, Irizarry-Lambright, and Bartók.