events calendar

Free yoga classes return to the atrium, and as weather permits, classes will be held outdoors on the Sculpture Terrace. Instruction will be provided by Vibe Yoga Studio. Beginner classes will be offered on the first and third Saturdays of every month; more advanced classes on the second and fourth Saturdays. Spaces are limited and participation is on a first come-first served basis.

Take a fun and leisurely tour of Bloomington’s thriving arts scene. Along the way, experience why Bloomington is recognized by the League of American Bicyclists as a Bicycle Friendly Community. Led by both the City’s Assistant Director for the Arts and its Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator!

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.

Every Friday night from 6 to 8:30 pm is Family Night at the Western Skateland roller rink. This is a roller-skating session for everyone, including kids and recreational skaters. A wide array of music will be played to accompany the skating: oldies, R&B, country, and modern.

Skates are available for rental ($1).

The Clips Beer and Film Tour celebrates bicycles and raises funds for the Center for Sustainable Living. This festival at Bryan Park features inspirational short films about bicycling and sustainability around the world. There will also be food and beer available for purchase from the New Belgium Brewery of Fort Collins, Colorado.

Race for Literacy, a 5K Run/Walk benefitting Teachers Warehouse, will take place on Saturday, June 1, beginning at Bloomington Hardware on South College Mall Road. Join us for a run/walk through the Hoosier Acres neighborhood on a beautiful spring day. Medals for all age groups! Register online at http://www.eventbrite.com/event/6438300129/eorg#, or onsite beginning at 8 am. The race begins at 9 am. Sponsors include Bloomington Hardware, Bloomingfoods, Smith Shoes, and Bloomington Rotary Club.

Free yoga classes return to the atrium, and as weather permits, classes will be held outdoors on the Sculpture Terrace. Instruction will be provided by Vibe Yoga Studio. Beginner classes will be offered on the first and third Saturdays of every month; more advanced classes on the second and fourth Saturdays. Spaces are limited and participation is on a first come-first served basis.

Yoga for Wellbeing: Yoga Therapy for Cancer
Therapeutic Yoga Class in Bloomington Indiana
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Yoga for Wellbeing is a therapeutic yoga class designed to address the specific needs and requirements of individuals with cancer or currently in remission. Class size is restricted in order to ensure that proper attention and supervision are given to each attendee, and exercises and postures are adapted as necessary. Ability, energy level, and knowledge of yoga will vary… We ask that attendees come to class with a sense of humor and respect for others.

Yoga therapy classes include:

• Modified Hatha Yoga poses (asana)
• Gentle stretches, hip and spine mobilization, restorative techniques
• Learning to recognize forms of stress and tension in the body
• Focus on confidence and body-awareness
• Using the breath properly to decrease fatigue, chronic pain, anxiety

Classes are offered in Bloomington at the Tibetan Cultural Center in a facility appropriate for those with restricted mobility: Handicap accessible parking, no stairs, non-slip floors, and wheelchair accessible bathrooms. The instructor is a yoga therapist specializing in yoga therapy for disability, rehabilitation and neurological conditions.

• Tuesdays at 10:30am |$15 per class
• Please call 812.331.7423 for information and to register
• www.equilibriumassage.com/yoga_for_cancer_class.html

Every Friday night from 6 to 8:30 pm is Family Night at the Western Skateland roller rink. This is a roller-skating session for everyone, including kids and recreational skaters. A wide array of music will be played to accompany the skating: oldies, R&B, country, and modern.

Skates are available for rental ($1).

Free yoga classes return to the atrium, and as weather permits, classes will be held outdoors on the Sculpture Terrace. Instruction will be provided by Vibe Yoga Studio. Beginner classes will be offered on the first and third Saturdays of every month; more advanced classes on the second and fourth Saturdays. Spaces are limited and participation is on a first come-first served basis.