Castle Home and Garden Tour in Lexington will be held on May 13.

MAY 11

Jason Aldean Performs at the Peoria Civic Center
Friday, 8 p.m.
201 SW Jefferson, Peoria
$38.50-$97.75

Country music singer from Nashville. Tickets available by calling 800-745-3000.

MAY 12

Gregg Brown Performs at Bobzbay
Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
419 N. Main St., Bloomington
Free

Bobzbay hosts local musician Gregg Brown at the store. For more information, call 309-740-2012.

Pet Extravaganza Offered at Evergreen Cemetery
Saturday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
302 E. Miller St., Bloomington
Free

Bring your pet for a professional photograph, photo contest and pet parade. For more information, call 309-827-6950.

Tea Ladies Teach Beauty Secrets of Victorian Ladies
Saturday, 1-2:30 p.m.
Vrooman Mansion B&B, 701 E. Taylor St., Bloomington
$36

New program details beauty secrets and fashion from the Victorian era. For more information, call 309-827-2200.

Lounge About the Roundabout in Normal
Saturday, 6-9 p.m.
Uptown Normal
Free

Artist Emilele will be providing the music. For more information, call 309-433-3420.

Alabama Live Comes to Bloomington
Saturday, 7:30-10 p.m.
Grossinger Motors Arena, 101 S. Madison St.
$45-$105

Country music band presented by Pepper Entertainment. For tickets, call 800-745-3000.

Vintage Tomorrows – Steampunk Documentary
Saturday, 1 p.m.
McLean County Museum of History, 200 N. Main St., Bloomington
Free

A sub-genre of science fiction, steam punk devotees show their dedication through fashion and art  objects created in the image of industrial era’s machines. A basic how-to costume workshop will follow the movie. For more information, call 309-827-0428.

MAY 13

Castle Home and Garden Tour
Sunday, 1-3 and 3-5 p.m.
Castle Gardens, 1280 P.J. Keller Highway, Lexington
$20

Glimpse Victorian culture by touring the Castle and its gardens. For more information, call 309-365-3017.

The Capitol Steps Political Comedy
Sunday, 3 p.m.
Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, 600 East St.
$36-$67

All political views are game for the stand-up comedy show. For more information, call 309-452-8709.

MAY 14

Attract the Birds with Native Plants
Monday, 7-8:30 p.m.
Mennonite Church of Normal, 805 S. Cottage Ave.
Free

Information provided on the native plants that best support the feeding of birds. For more information, call 309-838-3411.

MAY 15

Mosaic Garden Stepping Stones Program
Tuesday, 6-7:30 p.m.
Normal Public Library, 206 W. College Ave.

Bring one old plate, something with lots of colors. The plate will be broken and used in the mosaic. For more information, call 309-452-1757.

I on Diabetes Program
Tuesday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Woodford County Extension Office, 109 E. Eureka Ave., Eureka
$25 per person, $45 per couple

A series of four 3-hour sessions (May 15, 18, 22 & 25) to learn how to prevent diabetes. For more information, call 309-467-3789.

MAY 16

Lounge About the Roundabout in Normal
Wednesday, 6-9 p.m.
Uptown Normal
Free

Artist Alex Dwyer will be providing the music. For more information, call 309-433-3420.

–McLean County Calendar of Events May 9 – May 16–