Community Calendar

Visit Morgenstern Books on your Saturday afternoon to meet beloved Bloomington local author Rachel Lulich and snag a signed copy of one of her books!

All Alice wants to do is go through to the Looking Glass House - a mirror world to her own. But, when the mirror becomes flexible and she's able to go trough, who and what she encounters is both extraordinary and ridiculous. With characters from "Through the Looking Glass" and "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland", this adaptation will delight the entire family!

Join NAMI Greater Bloomington Area for a free, family-friendly walk to raise awareness for mental health and show support for individuals and families affected by mental illness. The event includes a scenic 1.78-mile walk through Switchyard Park, music, community resource tables, and opportunities to connect with others who care about mental health. All are welcome — no fundraising minimum required. Register at namiwalks.org/bloomington.

All Alice wants to do is go through to the Looking Glass House - a mirror world to her own. But, when the mirror becomes flexible and she's able to go trough, who and what she encounters is both extraordinary and ridiculous. With characters from "Through the Looking Glass" and "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland", this adaptation will delight the entire family!

A health and wellness book club hosted by Bridgett DiVohl and Cynthia Schultz that explores how we can improve our health and that of the Bloomington community at the same time, presented by the BloomingZone Initiative.

The new book to be discussed in 2025 is The Longevity Solution: Rediscovering Centuries-Old Secrets to a Healthy, Long Life by Dr. James Dinicolantonio.

The monthly meeting of the Morgenstern Books Weird Fiction Book Club is hosted by teacher and fiction expert, Harrison!
The read for September is Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges.

Join United Way of South Central Indiana at the 3rd Annual Blue Jean Ball on Thursday, September 18th, from 5-7:30 pm. This fun-filled benefit concert raises money and brings people together for a memorable evening at the Whippoorwill Hill historic barn nestled in the rolling countryside -- live country music, mouthwatering BBQ, a sundae bar, a silent auction, and raffle. No need to get fancy - come as you are and plan to have a great time!

Jennifer Mlott, country music singer/songwriter, will bring her powerhouse vocals and high-energy performance to get everyone two-stepping,

Great White Smoke BBQ and Bruster’s Ice Cream will be serving up dinner and dessert,

Upland Brewing Co. will have a variety of beer and wine to offer guests, and

Bid on great items in the silent auction + try your luck in the brand new raffle!

When you grab your ticket, let us know if you'd prefer pulled pork, pulled chicken, or a black bean burger. Great White Smoke will also be providing yummy sides and all the fixins!

Silent Auction, Raffle & Cash Bar opens at 5 pm
Dinner at 5:30 pm
Jennifer Mlott in concert from 6:15 – 7:15 pm

First raffle drawing at 6:30
Silent Auction closes at 7:30 pm

*** Get your tickets before they sell out or by Thursday, Aug 28th. No tickets will be sold at the door.***

Join us in the Morgenstern Books café for our monthly Jazz Salon evening with the Postmodern Jazz Quartet!

All Alice wants to do is go through to the Looking Glass House - a mirror world to her own. But, when the mirror becomes flexible and she's able to go trough, who and what she encounters is both extraordinary and ridiculous. With characters from "Through the Looking Glass" and "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland", this adaptation will delight the entire family!

All Alice wants to do is go through to the Looking Glass House - a mirror world to her own. But, when the mirror becomes flexible and she's able to go trough, who and what she encounters is both extraordinary and ridiculous. With characters from "Through the Looking Glass" and "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland", this adaptation will delight the entire family!