events calendar

28 Tuesday / May 28, 2013

Learning about Advance Directives

11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Unionville Center, 7616 E. State Road 45, Unionville
http://d10probono.org

Local lawyers speak about the use and importance of advance directives, the legal documents that provide instruction to healthcare providers in event of incapacity. At the end of each program, attendees may sign up to be matched with a volunteer attorney who will provide individualized advice and prepare advance directives for attendees, free of charge. Sponsored by the Indiana State Bar Association, Area 10 Agency on Aging and District 10 Pro Bono Project. Presented by Alphonso Manns, Attorney at Law.

Benefits / Education / Health / Speakers

29 Wednesday / May 29, 2013

Learning about Advance Directives

11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Spencer Senior Center, 400 E. Jefferson St., Spencer
http://d10probono.org

Local lawyers speak about the use and importance of advance directives, the legal documents that provide instruction to healthcare providers in event of incapacity. At the end of each program, attendees may sign up to be matched with a volunteer attorney who will provide individualized advice and prepare advance directives for attendees, free of charge. Sponsored by the Indiana State Bar Association, Area 10 Agency on Aging and District 10 Pro Bono Project. Presented by Alphonso Manns, Attorney at Law.

Benefits / Education / Health / Speakers

31 Friday / May 31, 2013

Jill’s House Inc. 10th Annual Golf Classic

09:30 am to 06:00 pm
Eagle Pointe Golf Club
http://www.jills-house.org

Grab three friends and register for the 10th annual Jill’s House golf outing. Great food, great golf, great live auction items will be available. Indiana University coaches will be joining our teams, making this golf event unique. Plus you will be supporting a worthy local organization that supports our world-class IU Health Proton Therapy Center.

Benefits / Fitness / Outdoors / Sports

4 Tuesday / June 4, 2013

Get on the Path to Financial Success

06:00 pm to 07:30 pm
Monroe County Public Library, (303 E. Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington), Room 1A
http://www.BankOnBloomington.org

This free, interactive workshop will help you learn to manage a checking account, develop and maintain a budget, and identify and work towards your financial goals. Sponsored by Bank On Bloomington and the Financial Stability Alliance for South Central Indiana. No registration necessary.

Benefits / Education

15 Saturday / June 15, 2013

Get on the Path to Financial Success

10:00 am to 11:30 am
Monroe County Public Library, (303 E. Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington), Room 1A
http://www.BankOnBloomington.org

This free, interactive workshop will help you learn to manage a checking account, develop and maintain a budget, and identify and work towards your financial goals. Sponsored by Bank On Bloomington and the Financial Stability Alliance for South Central Indiana. No registration necessary.

Benefits / Education

21 Friday / June 21, 2013

Dine Out for Friends of the Monroe County Public Library

11:00 am to 11:00 pm
Bobby's Colorado Steakhouse, 1635 N. College Ave.
http://www.bobbysbloomington.com

Support the Monroe County Library. Dine out at Bobby’s Colorado Steakhouse and 10% of your check will go the Friends of the Library. All donations go to support the numerous programs offered by the library. Dine in and carry out are included. Complimentary meals are not included.

Benefits / Eat and Drink

22 Saturday / June 22, 2013

2nd Annual Bobby Childers Open Golf Scramble

08:00 am
Cascades Golf Course, 3550 N Kinser Pike

This will be an open, 4 person scramble. Bring your own team. Winners will be determined by blind draw using only 9 holes, to be drawn while players are on the course.

Proceeds benefit The Salvation Army of Bloomington who helps those in need the year around, not just at Christmas time.

Come join us for fun while we remember our good friend Bobby Childers.

Questions? Contact Lou Bailey at 339-5613 or janlou1234@att.net

Benefits

22 Saturday / June 22, 2013

Mad 4 My Dog Fun Trials & Carnival

10:00 am to 04:00 pm
Mad 4 My Dog Training LLC, 5857 W. Delap Rd., Ellettsville
http://www.mad4mydog.com

Come join us for some friendly and fun competitive events where you can apply all the things you have learned at Mad 4 My Dog Training! Then we’ll have our first Carnival for dogs where we’ll play and laugh all afternoon. OF course you’ll win prizes too! Also present will be vendors who will show you some great products for your, or help you document the day with a professional photo or a caricature of you and your dog! There will be demonstrations of different types of training we do at M4MD, and we will be conducting a charity drive for the local Humane Association, Shelter, and Rescues. Come out the for the premier pet dog event of the summer!

More info at www.mad4mydog.com.

Animals / Benefits / Outdoors

3 Thursday / October 3, 2013

30th Annual American Red Cross Book Fair

09:00 am to 07:00 pm
Monroe County Fairgrounds, Commercial Building West, 5700 W. Airport R.
http://www.redcross.org

The 30th Annual American Red Cross Book Fair will be held October 3 – 8, 2013 at the Monroe County Fairgrounds, Commercial Building West. There will be 100,000 gently used books, CDs, videos, DVDs, cassettes, records, games, puzzles, maps, sheet music, and many other items for sale at very reasonable prices.
Opening day admission is $10, but the rest of the week’s attendance is free. Please call to receive a Book Fair bookmark with dates, times (vary from day to day) and specials listed. All proceeds from the Book Fair benefit Red Cross disaster relief, service to military families, and emergency preparedness services in Monroe and Owen Counties.
Thurs., Oct. 3, 9 am -7 pm OPENING DAY! $10 admission for best selection of books & media.
Friday, Oct. 4: 9 am – 7 pm: No admission charge. 4th annual food drive for Hoosier Hills Food Bank – bring non-perishable food and you’ll receive a “book buck,” good for $1 off book and media purchases.
Saturday, Oct. 5: 9 am – 6 pm : 4th annual food drive for Hoosier Hills Food Bank – bring non-perishable food and you’ll receive a book buck, good for $1 off book and media purchases
Sunday, Oct. 6: 9 am – 6 pm: Half-price day & Military Family Appreciation Day – Military families present ID and get free goodie bags for your children!
Monday, Oct. 7: 9 am – 6 pm: $10 bag-it day – we furnish the bag or bring your own of comparable size. You can fit at least two dozen books in a grocery bag – all for ten bucks.
Tuesday, Oct. 8: 9 am – 12 pm Community Day; Books & media left are free. Donations are encouraged.
Contact us at (812) 332-7292 or redcross@monroe-redcross.org for more information or to volunteer for this event, or visit us on the web at www.monroe-redcross.org.

Benefits / Children / Education / Entertainment / Films

4 Friday / October 4, 2013

30th Annual American Red Cross Book Fair

09:00 am to 07:00 pm
Monroe County Fairgrounds, Commercial Building West, 5700 W. Airport R.
http://www.redcross.org

The 30th Annual American Red Cross Book Fair will be held October 3 – 8, 2013 at the Monroe County Fairgrounds, Commercial Building West. There will be 100,000 gently used books, CDs, videos, DVDs, cassettes, records, games, puzzles, maps, sheet music, and many other items for sale at very reasonable prices.
Opening day admission is $10, but the rest of the week’s attendance is free. Please call to receive a Book Fair bookmark with dates, times (vary from day to day) and specials listed. All proceeds from the Book Fair benefit Red Cross disaster relief, service to military families, and emergency preparedness services in Monroe and Owen Counties.
Thurs., Oct. 3, 9 am -7 pm OPENING DAY! $10 admission for best selection of books & media.
Friday, Oct. 4: 9 am – 7 pm: No admission charge. 4th annual food drive for Hoosier Hills Food Bank – bring non-perishable food and you’ll receive a “book buck,” good for $1 off book and media purchases.
Saturday, Oct. 5: 9 am – 6 pm : 4th annual food drive for Hoosier Hills Food Bank – bring non-perishable food and you’ll receive a book buck, good for $1 off book and media purchases
Sunday, Oct. 6: 9 am – 6 pm: Half-price day & Military Family Appreciation Day – Military families present ID and get free goodie bags for your children!
Monday, Oct. 7: 9 am – 6 pm: $10 bag-it day – we furnish the bag or bring your own of comparable size. You can fit at least two dozen books in a grocery bag – all for ten bucks.
Tuesday, Oct. 8: 9 am – 12 pm Community Day; Books & media left are free. Donations are encouraged.
Contact us at (812) 332-7292 or redcross@monroe-redcross.org for more information or to volunteer for this event, or visit us on the web at www.monroe-redcross.org.

Benefits / Children / Education / Entertainment / Films

Submit Your Event