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Compassion and Choices of McLean County

Compassion and Choices of McLean County will sponsor an open discussion focusing on healthcare options available as you and your family age. Paperwork for the Power of Attorney for Healthcare and the POLST (Physician’s Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment) will be provided. Information about Palliative Care and Hospice Care will also be available. All are welcome.…MORE

McLean County Master Gardeners Help Desk

McLean County Master Gardeners Help Desk Is there a problem with your yard or garden? Are pests and weeds concerning you? If you have questions, the University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners are available this summer to help you with your gardening questions and can assist in identifying problems and finding solutions. The McLean County…MORE

Wet or Dry? Prohibition in McLean County

The Museum, in partnership with the Irish Heritage Society of McLean County, is pleased to present Director of Education Candace Summers’ illustrated program, “Wet or Dry? Prohibition in McLean County,” on Tuesday, February 12 at 6:30 p.m. On January 16, 1919, the 18th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution was ratified—prohibiting the sale, manufacture, and transportation…MORE

McLean County Museum of History

The Museum is pleased to once again participate in this annual Downtown Bloomington tradition by offering Chocolate Covered Original Peanuts generously provided by our community partner, BEER NUTS®. Please join us Friday, February 1 from 5-8 p.m. While you are here, make sure to explore the Museum’s permanent exhibits on the first floor, including the…MORE

Salvation Army of McLean County Coat Drive

As the temperatures begin to drop, The Salvation Army of McLean County has started their annual coat drive. Last year, nearly 900 coats were given out. The Salvation Army will be collecting coats and winter accessories (hats, gloves, scarves etc.) for all ages, beginning in October and continuing through mid-January.  We currently have a need…MORE

Social Justice Fair for McLean County

Social Justice Fair for McLean County at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington-Normal. Saturday October 6, 11am-2:30pm Join us as we learn about local organizations working toward a more just world while celebrating our community. Meet McLean County Board Members and Candidates. Longer description: The Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington-Normal is coordinating a Social Justice…MORE

Historic Cases of McLean County

Historic Cases of McLean County Sat Nov 3 1:00 Local law buffs and legal aficionados are invited to the Museum on Saturday, November 3 at 1 p.m. for an illustrated program on six historic McLean County cases. Presented by Don Everhart, Clerk of the Circuit Court; Bob Bradley, professor emeritus, Department of Politics and Government,…MORE