Center for the Humanities Events
Calendar of Events
October 15-31, Ames Library Special Collections
Haunting Thrills from the Vault: An Exhibit of Beloved Horror Literature
Part of the Horror in the Humanities series
Tuesday, October 28, 7 pm, Beckman Auditorium
At Quarry Farm: A Reading and Book Signing by James Plath
Thursday, October 30 - Sunday, November 1
Execution of Justice by Emily Mann
Directed by RJ Hodde | Melba Laboratory Theatre
School of Theatre Arts
Wednesday, November 5, 4:30 pm
Lesser Taught Languages: A Virtual Trip to Brazil
State Farm Hall, Room 103
Sponsored by the International and Global Studies, the Language Resource Center, and
WLLC
Wednesday, November 12, 7 pm
Beckman Auditorium
Gabriel Gudding Poetry Reading
Monday, November 17-Friday, November 21
Yoga in Spanish with Carrie Spachman
Niepagen South, Shirk Center
Sponsored by the Language Resource Center and WLLC
Wednesday, November 19 - Sunday, November 23
Irving Berlin鈥檚 Holiday Inn, with a book by Gordon Greenberg and Chad Hodge
Directed by Justin Brill | Mirza Theatre
Bloomington-Normal Community Events
Wednesday, October 29, 7pm
Screening of Frankenstein, directed by James Whale (1931)
Normal Theatre, 209 W. North Street, Normal, IL
Thursday, October 30, 6 pm
Haunted Hunter: A Showcase of of Heartland Horror Films
Heartland Community College ACEC Auditorium, 1500 W. Raab Road, Normal, IL
Thursday, October 30, 6 pm
鈥淒ine with the Dead: Cemetery Customs and Traditions Gone By鈥� presented by Candace
Summers
Heartland Community College ACEC Auditorium, 1500 W. Raab Road, Normal, IL
Saturday, November 8, 2 pm
Found Poetry Zine Launch Party
University Galleries of Illinois State University, 11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL
Mourning in McLean: an exhibit at the McLean County Museum of History
Exhibit concludes November 21
Saturday, November 1, 3-7 pm
Dia de Muertos Celebration
McLean County Museum of History, 200 North Main, Bloomington, IL
Thursday, November 6 鈥� Saturday, November 8
25th Annual Fall Art Walk Around the Corners
Downtown Bloomington, IL
Thursday, November 6 鈥� Sunday, November 9
The Art of Dining
Westhoff Theater, Illinois State University, Normal, IL
Thursday, November 6, 7:30 pm
An Enemy of the People
Heartland Theater Company, 1110 Douglas Street, Normal, IL
Saturday, November 15, 10 am
Christina Henry Book Signing
Bobzbay Books, 419 N. Main St, Bloomington, IL
Saturday, November 15, 2:30 pm
Book Signing & Poetry Reading with Kayla Pica Williams
Bobzbay Books, 419 N. Main St, Bloomington, IL
Tuesday, November 4, 7 pm
History Reads Book Club: Burning of the World: The Great Chicago Fire and the War
for a City's Soul
Bloomington Public Library, 205 E. Olive Street, Bloomington, IL
Thursday, December 11, 12:10 p.m.
鈥淟unch & Learn鈥�: Lincoln and Ann Rutledge with Guy Fraker
McLean County Museum of History, 200 N. Main Street, Bloomington, IL