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12 Thursday / October 12, 2017

Celebration of New African Collections

04:30 pm to 06:00 pm
Mathers Museum of World Cultures
http://www.mathers.indiana.edu

Join Mathers Museum staff and students as we explore new collections of African artifacts (the Kane Collection and the El-Shamy Collection) recently acquired by the museum. The event is free and open to the public.

Education / Exhibits

12 Thursday / October 12, 2017

WFIU-WTIU Open House

06:00 pm to 08:00 pm
Indiana University Radio-TV Building
http://indianapublicmedia.org/events/wfiuwtiu-open-house/

Following a one-year hiatus, the WFIU-WTIU Open House returns on Thursday, October 12 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Radio-TV Building on the IU campus. Bring the family for this fun, free, educational event.

This year’s Open House will have a science focus in honor of our special guests Paula Apsell and Doug Hamilton from the long-running PBS series NOVA. Plan to be in attendance by 7 p.m. to see a brief presentation from our special guests.

Meet WFIU and WTIU personalities, join a tour of our broadcast facilities, and feast on a spectacular buffet of finger foods courtesy of Terry’s Banquets & Catering, Oliver Winery, and Cardinal Spirits.

It’s our way of thanking you for your support as you get an insider’s look at public broadcasting.

The Radio-TV Building is right next door to the IU Art Museum.

The Open House is a free event and open to the public.

Entertainment / Exhibits

12 Thursday / October 12, 2017

Players Pub Spoken Word Series

06:00 pm to 09:00 pm
Players Pub
http://www.theplayerspub.com

Players Pub will be hosting a staged reading of Tom Trent’s new play, “Premium Taft.” It is a fictional, time-traveling comedy about Willam Howard Taft’s whistle-stop presidential campaign appearance at the Mitchell Opera House in 1908…or maybe 1958? Sponsored by Writers Guild of Bloomington.

Comedy / Live Music / Spoken Word / Theater

12 Thursday / October 12, 2017

Spoken Word Sponsored by Writers Guild at Bloomington

06:00 pm to 09:00 pm
The Players Pub
https://www.theplayerspub.com

Sponsored by Writers Guild at Bloomington, we will host a staged reading of “Premium Taft,” a new play by Tom Trent. The play is a fictional, time-traveling comedy about Willam Howard Taft’s whistle-stop presidential campaign appearance at the Mitchell Opera House in 1908…or maybe 1958? Music by Jason Fickel.

Live Music

12 Thursday / October 12, 2017

Pub Quiz Team Trivia with Prizes

06:30 pm to 08:00 pm
The Players Pub
https://www.theplayerspub.com

Team Trivia locally written by MXMWProductions (Josh Johnson). Come test your team against mine. Our team name is way cooler than yours. Hope you eat cake (4th place).

Live Music

12 Thursday / October 12, 2017

Heart & Soul

07:30 pm
Brown County Playhouse
http://www.browncountyplayhouse.org

Starring Jenn Cristy and Troy T. Thomas Jr. | Featuring some of the best of Motown, R’n’B, and Soul from then and now!

With world class talent, One Pulse’s concerts pay homage to the greatest cultural icons of the 20th and 21st century. Based in Bloomington Indiana, One Pulse is a nationally touring entertainment company that focuses on providing the best talent for any event: theaters, festivals, corporate events, and private functions. Where there is a stage, One Pulse Entertainment will make the music of the past and present come alive in every performance.

Live Music

12 Thursday / October 12, 2017

Boyhood Bravery

10:00 pm to 01:00 pm
The Players Pub
https://www.theplayerspub.com

Boyhood Bravery is an indie folk-rock band known for their powerful performances, creative songwriting, and poetic approach to lyrics.

Live Music

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