Starting in the early 19th century, native children of Canada and the US were separated from their families and forced into residential schools. These boarding schools were established by the US and Canadian governments, as well as some church organizations,...
The Lotus Education and Arts Foundation Board is excited to announce that Katarina Koch has joined the organization as Executive Director. Katarina brings strategic planning, leadership and development skills to the organization, as well as a deep understanding of the...
Support Lotus in celebrating the world's diversity through music and the arts! Join us for our annual fundraiser to benefit the Lotus Education & Arts Foundation and our unique, inspiring arts programming. THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2022 6 - 9 P.M. Deer Park...
Lotus is delighted to announce that we are the recipients of a $25,000 arts project grant from the National Endowment for the Arts! Funds from the grant will go directly towards our 29th annual Lotus World Music & Arts Festival, this September 22-25, to...
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...
"Our world gets smaller every day, and we can all benefit from the universal uniting that music and the arts can provide." It's not lost on us the impact of the power of music and the arts on community. Especially during the global pandemic, we have witnessed the...
You can support some of your favorite nonprofits while holiday shopping this year – and all year-round! Follow our directions below to sign up for Kroger Community Awards and Amazon Smile to ensure a portion of your purchases go towards Lotus, at no extra cost...
Lotus is delighted to announce that we have been selected as one of the recipients of the Arts Midwest GIG (Grow, Invest, Gather) Fund for 2022! This grant will go directly towards supporting two of our Lotus Blossoms artists for programming next spring.
Help us raise $20,000 before the end of the year! This year, every dollar donated will be matched up with funds contributed by the Lotus Board and a generous friend of Lotus, up to $10,000. Go to lotusfest.org/donate to give online and send checks (made out L.E.A.F)...
"We give because Bloomington wouldn't be Bloomington without Lotus...and Lotus wouldn't be Lotus without Bloomington." Lotus is so grateful for the support shown by the many in Bloomington and beyond! Whether it's through volunteerism, generous gifts, the lending of...