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THE QUOTE
“I miss Saturday morning, rolling out of bed, not shaving, getting into my car with my girls, driving to the supermarket, squeezing the fruit, getting my car washed, taking walks.” — Barack Obama
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TIME IS RUNNING OUT
You have three more days to vote.
Cast your ballot at The Curry Building, 214 W. Seventh St. today, 8am-6pm, and Monday, 8am-Noon.
Vote at your local polling place Tuesday.
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TUESDAY’S PICKS
Stay tuned for my election predictions Tuesday. Trust me, you’ll be surprised by my top-of-the-ticket forecast.
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The only events listings you need in Bloomington.
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Saturday, November 3rd, 2012
VOTE ◗ The Curry Building, 214 W. Seventh St.; 8am-6pm
FOOD ◗ City Hall, Showers Building — Farmers Market; 8am-1pm
BENEFIT ◗ Bloomington American Legion Post 18 — Shop with a Firefighter Breakfast, raising funds for Christmas toys for kids; 8am
FAIR ◗ Binford Elementary School — Tri Kappa Annuall Arts & Crafts Fair; 9am-3pm
CLASS ◗ Hinkle-Garton Farmstead Historic Site — Making Wire-Wrapped Celtic Jewelry; 10am-5pm
FEST ◗ IU Cedar Hall, Union Street Center — 2nd Annual Traditional Powwow, Native-American arts, crafts, foods, etc.; 11am-6pm
WORKSHOP ◗ Monroe County Public Library — My Sister’s Closet Interview Skills Workshop; 10am-Noon
HALLOWE’EN ◗ IU Hilltop Garden & Nature Center — Great Bloomington Pumpkin Launch: Pumpkins Go Airborne; Noon
WORKSHOP ◗ The Lodge — Bloomington Argentine Tango Organization Master Series Tango Workshop, Led by Graciela Gonzalez; Noon
WORKSHOP ◗ Trained Eye Arts Center — DISCARDIA Mending Day; Noon-4pm
MUSIC ◗ IU Ford-Crawford Hall — Junior Recital: Katie Upton on horn; 1pm
OPEN HOUSE ◗ Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center — Library Re-opening Celebration; 1-4pm
BOOKS ◗ Monroe County Public Library — Author Virginia Eubanks reds from and signs her new book, “Digital Dead End“; 2-4pm
MUSIC ◗ IU Metz Carillon — First Saturday Recital; 2pm
MUSIC ◗ IU Auer Hall — Master’s Recital: William F. Bryant, composition; 2pm
FILM ◗ IU Cinema — “The Third Man”; 3pm
MUSIC ◗ IU Ford-Crawford Hall — Voice Studio Recital: Students of Marietta Simpson; 3pm
FILM ◗ IU Cinema — “From Here to Eternity”; 6:30pm
FILM ◗ IU Fine Arts Theater — Ryder Film Series: “Two Angry Moms“; 6:45pm
STAGE ◗ Bloomington Playwrights Project — “Maniobras Traviesas“; 7pm
MUSIC ◗ IU Ford-Crawford Hall — Senior Recital: Catherine Kahn, voice; 7pm
POETRY ◗ Rachael’s Cafe — Five Women Poets; 7-9pm
MUSIC ◗ IU Musical Arts Center, Recital Hall — Student Recital: Harrison Clarke on alto saxophone; 7pm
FILM ◗ IU Woodburn Hall Theater — Ryder Film Series: “All Together“; 7:15pm
STAGE ◗ Ivy Tech Waldron Center, Auditorium — Comedy, “Hitchcock’s 39 Steps“; 7:30pm
STAGE ◗ IU Halls Theatre — Drama, “Spring Awakening“; 7:30pm
STAGE ◗ Bloomington High School South — Comedy, “Once Upon a Mattress“; 7:30pm
MUSIC ◗ The Player’s Pub — Justin Case Band; 8pm
COMEDY ◗ The Comedy Attic — Myq Kaplan; 8pm
MUSIC ◗ Cafe Django — Mitch Shiner Quintet; 8-10pm
MUSIC ◗ Chateau Thomas Wine Bar, 118 N. Walnut St. — Singer/songwriter Crescent Ulmer; 8-10pm
MUSIC ◗ IU Auer Hall — Pro Arte Singers & Chamber orchestra perform Haydn’s “Die Schöpfung (The Creation),” William Jon Gray, conductor; 8pm
SPORTS ◗ IU Memorial Stadium — Hoosier football vs. Iowa; 8pm
FILM ◗ IU Fine Arts Theater — Ryder Film Series: “Keep the Lights On“; 8:15pm
MUSIC ◗ IU Ford-Crawford Hall — Junior Recital: David Woger on trombone; 8:30pm
FILM ◗ IU Woodburn Hall Theater — Ryder Film Series: “Side by Side“; 9pm
MUSIC ◗ The Bluebird — Who’s Bad? Michael Jackson covers; 9pm
MUSIC ◗ Max’s Place — Wake the Dead, Grateful Dead covers; 9pm
DANCING ◗ The Root Cellar at Farm Bloomington — Whatever: 80s/90s Dance Party; 10pm-3am
COMEDY ◗ The Comedy Attic — Myq Kaplan; 10:30pm
MUSIC ◗ Bear’s Place — Bands cancelled due to Hurricane Sandy; 11pm
FAIR ◗ Trained Eye Arts Center — Trained Eye Arts Market, Featuring live music, local artists, etc.; 10pm-2am
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ONGOING:
ART ◗ IU Art Museum — Exhibits:
- “Paragons of Filial Piety,” by Utagawa Kuniyoshi; through December 31st
- “Intimate Models: Photographs of Husbands, Wives, and Lovers,” by Julia Margaret, Cameron, Edward Weston, & Harry Callahan; through December 31st
- “French Printmaking in the Seventeenth Century;” through December 31st
- Celebration of Cuban Art & Film: Pop-art by Joe Tilson; through December 31st
- “Threads of Love: Baby Carriers from China’s Minority Nationalities“; through December 23rd
- “Workers of the World, Unite!” through December 31st
- “Embracing Nature,” by Barry Gealt; through December 23rd
- “Pioneers & Exiles: German Expressionism,” through December 23rd
ART ◗ Ivy Tech Waldron Center — Exhibits through December 1st:
- “Essentially Human,” By William Fillmore
- “Two Sides to Every Story,” By Barry Barnes
- “Horizons in Pencil and Wax,” By Carol Myers
ART ◗ IU SoFA Grunwald Gallery — Exhibits through November 16th:
- Buzz Spector: Off the Shelf
- Small Is Big
ART ◗ IU Kinsey Institute Gallery — Exhibits through December 20th:
- “A Place Aside: Artists and Their Partners“
- “Gender Expressions“
ART ◗ IU Mathers Museum of World Cultures — Exhibits:
- “¡Cuba Si! Posters from the Revolution: 1960s and 1970s”
- “From the Big Bang to the World Wide Web: The Origins of Everything”
- “Thoughts, Things, and Theories… What Is Culture?”
- “Picturing Archaeology”
- “Personal Accents: Accessories from Around the World”
- “Blended Harmonies: Music and Religion in Nepal”
- “The Day in Its Color: A Hoosier Photographer’s Journey through Mid-century America”
- “TOYing with Ideas”
- “Living Heritage: Performing Arts of Southeast Asia”
- “On a Wing and a Prayer”
BOOKS ◗ IU Lilly Library — Exhibits:
- “The War of 1812 in the Collections of the Lilly Library“; through December 15th
- “A World of Puzzles,” selections from the Slocum Puzzle Collection
ARTIFACTS ◗ Monroe County History Center — Exhibits:
- Doctors & Dentists: A Look into the Monroe County Medical Professions
- What Is Your Quilting Story?
- Garden Glamour: Floral Fashion Frenzy
- Bloomington Then & Now
- World War II Uniforms
- Limestone Industry in Monroe County