Lotus at Arts Fair on the Square

Saturday, June 23   |    10:00 am - 5:00 pm Monroe County Courthouse Square Free  |  Open to the Public Lotus will be onsite at the 38th annual Arts Fair on the Square with an interactive booth featuring hands-on percussive instrument making as part of our 2018 Visual Arts Program, "Celebrations from Brazil to Bloomington: […]

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Community Workshop: Brazilian Carnival Banner Making

Mathers Museum of World Cultures 416 N. Indiana Avenue, Bloomington, IN, United States

Are you part of a neighborhood in Bloomington? a group like Girl Scouts? a school? a community organization?  Then come create a banner to celebrate neighborhood pride, group identity, and all that makes up our beloved Bloomington community!  A Lotus-sponsored workshop inspired by the banners used in Brazil's Maracatu Carnival tradition.

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Festival Arts Village

6th Street b/w Walnut & Washington 100 E. 6th Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

Festival Arts Village Friday, Sept. 28 & Saturday, Sept. 29   |   6:00 – 10:00 pm daily 6th St., between Walnut & Washington FREE   |   All Ages   |   Open to Public Free all-ages fun and open to the public, Arts Village is located in the heart of the Festival.  Enjoy […]

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Fourth and Rogers Block Party

4th & Rogers 201 S Rogers St, Bloomington, IN, United States

All are invited to celebrate the beginning of Bloomington summer with a First Friday block party on the evening of Friday, June 7 from 5–9 PM. West Fourth Street will be closed for a block on either side of Rogers Street with plentiful art, food, music, and activities for all ages. The event is organized […]

Lotus at Arts Fair on the Square

Lotus will be onsite at the 39th annual Arts Fair on the Square with an interactive booth featuring “A Light in the Dark” Luminaria and Lantern Traditions of the Southwest Border Regions and Beyond. Make-n-take Lotus luminary. A Community Luminaria installation is planned during the 26th Lotus World Music & Arts Festival (Sept. 26-29, 2019). […]

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First Friday Lotus Workshop

Lotus Firebay 105 S Rogers Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

Free to the community! Come enjoy a preview of the activities for the Lotus Festival in September. You will get to make some fun designs created by our Lotus Festival Visual Artist Shelley Qian, community member Marlen Rust, and Lotus Operations and Visual Arts Program Manager Amanda Hutchins. Just a small detour from the First Friday Gallery Walk located on Rogers and Kirkwood. Our Firebay doors will be open with volunteers at tables eager to show you our fun activities.

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First Friday at Lotus

Join Lotus for visual art activities in the Lotus Firebay. Activities are offered as part of Bloomington’s First Friday Gallery Walk.

Free

Lotus Winter Workshop (Canceled Due to Weather)

Looking for a colorful, creative, educational activity to brighten up the dreary winter months? Look no further than Winter Workshops with Lotus! Amanda Hutchins from the Lotus Education & Arts Foundation will be hosting a coloring workshop in the Lotus Firebay (105 S. Rogers St. Bloomington, IN 47402) featuring art from the Aboriginal people of […]

Free

First Friday at Lotus

Join Lotus for visual art activities in the Lotus Firebay. Activities are offered as part of Bloomington's First Friday Gallery Walk.

Free

Lotus Winter Workshop

Looking for a colorful, creative, educational activity to brighten up the dreary winter months? Look no further than Winter Workshops with Lotus! Amanda Hutchins from the Lotus Education & Arts Foundation will be hosting a coloring workshop in the Lotus Firebay (105 S. Rogers St. Bloomington, IN 47402) featuring art from the Aboriginal people of […]

Free

First Friday at Lotus

Join Lotus for visual art activities in the Lotus Firebay. Activities are offered as part of Bloomington’s First Friday Gallery Walk.

Free

2022 Lotus World Music & Arts Festival

CLICK HERE to visit The Lotus Festival page for all the details. Full Program is available now! Four-day long musical extravaganza from Sept 22 -25, 2022, in downtown Bloomington. 20+ international artist groups. Enjoy music, the arts, food, dance, and workshops. Free events and incredible ticketed concerts. All ages welcome! Free activities include Arts Village downtown, […]

Lotus Lantern-Making Workshops

Lotus Education and Arts Foundation 105 S Rogers St, Bloomington, IN 47404, Bloomington, IN, US

Come make Egyptian paper lanterns & help shine a light on Beacon, Inc.'s work to address food and housing insecurity in Bloomington As the days shorten and the nights get longer, the Lotus Lantern & Luminaria Program is an initiative to bring the glow of lanterns to our community and to shine a light on […]

2023 Lotus World Music & Arts Festival

CLICK HERE to visit The Lotus Festival page for details. Four-day-long musical extravaganza from Sept 28 - October 1, 2023, in downtown Bloomington. 20+ international artist groups. Join us for our 30th year of the sights and sounds that make the Lotus Festival a truly extraordinary experience. Enjoy music, the arts, food, dance, and workshops. Free […]

$20 – $105