McLean County Calendar of Events June 6 – June 13

McLean County Museum of History presents a walking tour of Bloomington’s social history on June 9. (Photo courtesy of McLean Co. Museum of History)

JUNE 7

Sounds of Connie Link:
Brian Choban Jazz Quintet
Thursday, 6-8 p.m.
Connie Link Amphitheatre,
621 S. Linden, Normal
Free

Bring your own seating to enjoy the concert. For more information, call 309-454-9540.

JUNE 8

Moonlight Movie: ‘Airplane’
Friday, 8 p.m.
Connie Link Amphitheatre,
621 S. Linden, Normal
Free

Bring your own seating to see the movie with your family and friends. For more information, call 309-454-9540.

JUNE 8-9

Play Jumanji at the Library
Fri., 1-4:30 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Normal Public Library,
206 W. College Ave.
Free

Stop in to play an interactive game of Jumanji. Children must be accompanied by someone 16 or older. For more information, call 309-454-4668.

JUNE 9

Bloomington Social History Walking Tour
Saturday, 1 p.m.
McLean County Museum of History,
200 N. Main
Free

Mike Matejka and Bill Kemp will teach the history of neighborhoods and human rights efforts in the city. For more information, call 309-827-0428.

Lounge-About the Roundabout
Saturday, 6-8 p.m.
Uptown Normal
Free

‘Sunday Afternoon’ will be performing. For more information, call 309-433-3420.

Therapeutic Horticulture:
Gardening Is Healing
Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Community Cancer Center,
407 E. Vernon Ave., Normal
$40

Day-long program provides hands-on activities to provide information on the therapeutic benefits of gardens and gardening. For more information 309-451-8500.

JUNE 10

Princess Day at Ewing Cultural Center
Sunday, 1 p.m.
48 Sunset Road, Bloomington
$40

Event features singing, dancing, crafts, games, face painting and the crowning of princesses. Carriage rides cost $25. For more information, call 309-820-3297.

Kevin Hart & The Vibe Tribe Concert
Sunday, 4-6 p.m.
Connie Link Amphitheatre,
621 S. Linden, Normal
Free

Bring a lawn chair to enjoy the music. For more information, call 309-454-9540.

JUNE 12

Traditional Chinese Tea Ceremony
Tuesday, 11 a.m.-noon
Normal Public Library,
206 W. College Ave.
Free

Barista Ben will be teaching about the ceremony and serving of Chinese tea. Must be 15 or older to attend. Register by calling 309-452-1757.

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

Documentary to explain ‘What in the world is Steampunk?’ Rated PG-13 for some strong language.  For more information, call 309-827-0428.

JUNE 13

Lunchtime Concert in Wither’s Park
Wednesday, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
204 E. Washington St., Bloomington
Free

Patrick Campbell will be performing top hits. For more information, call 309-434-2250.

 

–McLean County Calendar of Events June 6 – June 13–