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Lotus Blossoms World Bazaar

Lotus Blossoms World Bazaar

Saturday April 4th, 2026 11a.m. - 3p.m. Fairview Elementary School Get ready to travel the world—no passport required! The Lotus Blossoms World Bazaar is a FREE, all-ages celebration packed with art, music, and discovery. With 25+ hands-on activities, kids and...

Lotus Blossoms 2026 Season Performances

Lotus Blossoms 2026 Season Performances

Lotus Blossoms connects world artists directly with children and community members in South-Central Indiana. For many individuals, especially in rural communities, engagement with a Blossoms artist begins a lifetime of curiosity about the wider world. We are excited...

Free Art Classes

Free Art Classes

Every Thursday from 5-6PM (From 1/1/26 to 12/3/26) At Lotus Education and Arts Foundation 105 S. Rogers Street Bloomington, IN Details Interested in art? Want to improve your art skills, practice and experiment with new styles? Join us every Thursday from 5-6PM. For...

Pangaea Sky

Pangaea Sky

Free Concert at Lotus Firebay (105 S Rogers) Tuesday, November 18th at 7:00 pm Doors at 6:30pm In a world where geographical boundaries increasingly blur, the concept of Pangaea—a supercontinent that once connected disparate lands—serves as a fitting metaphor for the...

Saturday Story Hour

Saturday Story Hour

Morgenstern Books is excited to welcome volunteers from Indiana University's Center for the Study of Global Change and the Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies for a Global Story Hour on the second Saturday of each month. These volunteers will...

Lotus coat/food drive for Beacon, Inc

Lotus coat/food drive for Beacon, Inc

Lotus is teaming up with Beacon, Inc. to collect coats, gloves, socks, and other cold weather clothing before the coldest weather sets in. We’ve also had a request to collect food items in the form of canned goods, and $25 gift cards to Kroger, Walmart, and dollar...

Lotus coat/food drive for Beacon, Inc

Lotus coat/food drive for Beacon, Inc

Lotus is teaming up with Beacon, Inc. to collect coats, gloves, socks, and other cold weather clothing before the coldest weather sets in. We’ve also had a request to collect food items in the form of canned goods, and $25 gift cards to Kroger, Walmart, and dollar...

Lotus coat/food drive for Beacon, Inc

Lotus coat/food drive for Beacon, Inc

Lotus is teaming up with Beacon, Inc. to collect coats, gloves, socks, and other cold weather clothing before the coldest weather sets in. We’ve also had a request to collect food items in the form of canned goods, and $25 gift cards to Kroger, Walmart, and dollar...

Loteria – Lotus at the Library

Sunday, September 28 from 2:00p to 3:30p Downtown Library, Meeting Rooms 1B/1C Bring your friends and join us for an afternoon of Lotería—a lively Mexican game similar to bingo, but with colorful images and lots of fun twists! Whether you’re here to play, pick up a...

Lotus Seeds of Memory Project with CATS

Saturday, September 27 from 2:00p to 4:00p MCPL Auditorium Join us as we journey back through the CATS archives, curated by LuAnne Holladay. Together, we’ll revisit footage dating back to 1994—the very first Lotus World Music & Arts Festival. Relive highlights from...