2026 Downtown Activation Program launches in Bloomington with outdoor dining, pop-ups, events

BLOOMINGTON â€“  The 2026 Downtown Activation Program is an ongoing City of Bloomington partnership, led by Downtown Bloomington Inc., that brings together outdoor dining, pop-ups, and seasonal…

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Bloomington to hold Earth Day Celebration April 18 at Switchyard Park

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington is hosting its fourth annual Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from noon to 3:30 p.m. at Switchyard…

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Dive Into Summer: Grimes Pools and Spas to host Open House with storewide savings this weekend

BLOOMINGTON — Grimes Pools and Spas is inviting the community to celebrate the start of the spring pool season with an open house and storewide…

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Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market kicks off 2026 Season with local flavor and live music

BLOOMINGTON — The Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market (BCFM) returns this Saturday, offering residents a vibrant celebration of local agriculture, artisanal crafts, and community engagement. Operating…

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Indiana 4-H quality livestock care training dates announced

BEDFORD – Purdue University Extension has released the training schedule for the 2026 Indiana 4-H quality livestock care program. To exhibit beef cattle, dairy cattle,…

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North Lawrence Community Schools to host online safety workshop

BEDFORD – North Lawrence Community Schools and Susie’s Place Child Advocacy Centers will host a special presentation regarding online safety on Thursday, April 23. The…

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Hope Resource Center to host annual Walk for Life in May

BEDFORD – Hope Resource Center will host its annual Walk for Life 2026 on Saturday, May 2, 2026. Registration for the event begins at 8:00…

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Ivy Tech offering free STEM summer workshops

BLOOMINGTON — Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington is offering free STEM summer workshops for high school students and adults. Participants will gain hands-on experience and be…

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Celebrating the life of Congressman Lee H. Hamilton

COLUMBUS — Lee H. Hamilton, the longtime Indiana congressman who became a globally recognized voice on foreign policy and co-chaired the 9/11 Commission, passed away…

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Community invited to 3rd Annual Indianapolis Peace Walk to kick off National Youth Violence Prevention Week

INDIANAPOLIS — Hoosiers Concerned About Gun Violence (HCGV), in collaboration with the Indy Public Safety Foundation, MCCOY (Marion County Commission on Youth), the Marion County Youth…

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