Granfalloon at the Museum / Open Mic & Poetry Slam, presented by IUMAA and Bloomington Poetry Slam

In conjunction with the Granfalloon Festival and the IU Arts & Humanities Council, join us for an evening at the Museum celebrating creativity and personal expression of all kinds!

Show up on Thursday, June 5 at 5:00 PM to participate or witness the talent of your friends and the Bloomington community in the first ever Granfalloon Open Mic & Poetry Slam, presented by Bloomington Poetry Slam!

The Museum will host a Makers’ Market for local crafters and artisans to display and sell their creations, and also have a wide variety of creative and artistic activities to enjoy, including themed reading tables in the Museum’s Reading Room, a DIY polymer clay craft, a community collaborative quilting activity, and a Polaroid memory station.

Join us for the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology’s first participation in Bloomington’s beloved annual Granfalloon Festival!

This event is free and open to all ages and abilities.

Parking Information:

Limited complimentary parking is available in front of the museum entrance off Indiana Avenue. Street parking is free on weekdays after 5:00 PM in the neighborhoods surrounding the museum and at the nearby Poplars Garage. Paid parking options include the McCalla Building lot off Indiana Avenue, the Indiana Memorial Union lots, and metered street parking in the downtown/Sample Gates area.

Questions?

For accessibility assistance or questions about this event, please reach out to Camden Hill at Y2FtcmhpbGwgfCBpdSAhIGVkdQ== or (812) 855-1696.

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• This Saturday, 31st May, 12:00 pm, City on the River Exhibition Opening Community Celebration in Bloomington

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