McLean County events
July 5, 2016JULY 7
Persistent Pain Discussed
Thursday, 5:45-7 p.m.
OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, 2200 E. Washington St., Bloomington
Free
Persistent joint pain can be debilitating. Dr. Paul Naour will discuss types of joint pain, possible causes, and relief options. For more information, call (309) 661-5153.
JULY 8
Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night Performed
Friday, 8 p.m.
Ewing Cultural Center, 48 Sunset Road, Bloomington
Tickets range from $10-$49
Bittersweet comedy of love lost, love found and love imagined. For more information, call (309) 428-2535.
JULY 9
Rodeo! Presented by Illinois Shakespeare Festival
Saturday, 10-11 a.m.
Community Room, Normal Public Library, 206 W. College Ave.
Free
Illinois Shakespeare Festival will present this free show that blends Western and Shakespearean shenanigans into a rootin-tootin’ comedy. For more information, call (309) 454-4668.
Shakespeare’s Hamlet Performed
Saturday, 8 p.m.
Ewing Cultural Center, 48 Sunset Road, Bloomington
Tickets range from $12-$49
Deborah Staples, who captivated ISF audiences in 2014, returns to play the title role in this timeless masterpiece. For more information, call (309) 428-2535.
JULY 9-10
Sugar Creek Arts Festival
Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
11 Uptown Circle, Normal
Free
Fine art and fine craft show with 130 exhibitors. For more information, call (309) 829-0011.
JULY 10
Shakespeare Festival Presents ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’
Sunday, 7:30 p.m.
Ewing Cultural Center, 48 Sunset Road., Bloomington
Tickets range from $12-$49
An imaginative and hilarious origin story for the beloved character Peter Pan, his arch-nemesis Captain Hook, and a brilliant young Starcatcher named Molly Aster. For more information, call (309) 428-2535.
David Davis Mansion Mechanical Tour
Sunday, 1 and 3 p.m.
1000 Monroe Drive, Bloomington
$15
Mechanical operations in the 1872 mansion explained. For more information, call (309) 828-1084.
JULY 12
Ceramics with Grace Sheese
Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.
McLean County Arts Center, 601 N. East St., Bloomington
$125 for 6 sessions
No experience necessary to learn the art of ceramics from experienced instructor. For more information, call (309) 829-0011.
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