

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: America250 with Hoosier Character
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 06:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrate America250, the 250th anniversary of the United States, by sleuthing historical county and city maps to find out who lived and worked on the plotted land in Monroe County. 

Find out who lived on your property as we map 19th century Indiana using GIS mapping software and our Hoosier Character digital map. Drop in to learn where our earliest residents lived and worked. Work in teams or go it alone with our eLibrary resources on Bloomington and Monroe County. Maps will be provided.

Age 12 and up
Downtown Library
Meeting Room 2C
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/america250-with-hoosier-character/200029932457022
- **Event Categories**: meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bloomington
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Monroe County Public Library (Indiana)
- **lat**: 39.166974957589
- **long**: -86.530428568389
- **full address**: Monroe County Public Library (Indiana), 303 E Kirkwood Ave,Bloomington, Indiana, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is America250 with Hoosier Character being held?
  - **A:** America250 with Hoosier Character takes place on Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Monroe County Public Library (Indiana), 303 E Kirkwood Ave,Bloomington, Indiana, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing America250 with Hoosier Character?
  - **A:** America250 with Hoosier Character is organized by Monroe County Public Library (Indiana).
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Monroe County Public Library (Indiana)'s events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Monroe County Public Library (Indiana) a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Monroe County Public Library (Indiana) has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** America250 with Hoosier Character is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bloomington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If America250 with Hoosier Character sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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