Events

Thursday November 13, 2008
Start: 3:00 pm

A support group for anyone living with HIV/AIDS. Please call in advance if it will be your first time attending. The group meets at 333 E. Miller Dr., Bloomington, at 3:00 p.m. on Thursdays. Call 812.353.3273 or 812.353.9150

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

Hosted by Helen Harrell and Sean Lemieux, bloomingOUT airs from Bloomington , Indiana , every Thursday evening from 6 to 7 pm EST on WFHB. For one hour each week join us for the latest updates in local, national and international news, a calendar of local and statewide events, interviews with community leaders, politicians, academics, students, celebrities and entertainers from around the world and just everyday folks as well. In addition we always have good conversations going on and never know who might just stop by our studio with some exciting news to share.

Start: 6:30 pm

Gay Men's Group meets at First Presbyterian Church, Room 27, 221 E. 6th Street, Bloomington.

Closed meeting (only for those with a desire to stop drinking). Wheelchair-accessible, non-smoking.

For more information, call 330-3978 or 334-8191; outside Bloomington 1-800-589-8153. On the Web: www.bloomington.in.us/~aa

Start: 9:00 pm

Panache School of Ballroom and Social Dance, located at 311 E Winslow Rd, hosts an 'Open Lead & Follow' group dance lesson each Thursday from 9pm - 9:50pm. No partner is required. The GLBTQ community is invited to attend, along with our straight friends! Dances will change every month, and will include dances such as Swing, Waltz, Rumba, Cha Cha, & Tango.

Lessons will be taught by owner Sandra Myers and Gay Games Bronze Medalist Tom Slater.

Please contact the studio at 812-822-0050 or PanacheDance@email.com for more info.

Start: 10:00 pm

Poster-making and planning party, 10pm, at the Waffle House (corner of 10th and College)--to prepare for Prop 8 protest on Saturday. Feel free to e-mail with any questions or comments.

Evan McMahon
evan@badevan.com
(812)679-7153

Start: 10:00 pm

Thurs 13th
Martini Madness
Any Martini $4.00 all night.
10:00pm Lounge music .

Friday 14th
Womens Dance Party, with DJ Lisa East
7pm to 11pm
No cover until 10:00 pm !
DJ Deelish takes over at 11pm

Sat. 15.
Thumpa Thumpa Dance Party
with DJ E-Lo
10pm
$2.00 cover

Uncle Elizabeths
1614 West Third St.
812-331-0060
http://www.myspace.com/uncle_elizabeths

Friday November 14, 2008
Start: 6:30 pm

The Journey Toward Justice group of First United Church will host a pitch-in dinner for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) communities and their allies on Friday, November 14, at 6:30 p.m. in the Roger Williams Room at First United Church, 2420 East Third Street (http://www.firstunitedchurchbloomington.org).

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

Friday 14th
Womens Dance Party, with DJ Lisa East
7pm to 11pm
No cover until 10:00 pm !
DJ Deelish takes over at 11pm

Sat. 15.
Thumpa Thumpa Dance Party
with DJ E-Lo
10pm
$2.00 cover

Uncle Elizabeths
1614 West Third St.
812-331-0060
http://www.myspace.com/uncle_elizabeths

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

We hope that you can join the
GLBT Student Support Services and the Bloomington Bagel Company
on (113 N. Dunn Street) for
Gay Bagels

Start: 7:30 pm

The Premiere Party begins at 7:30 p.m., Friday evening, Nov. 14 with an opening reception at the IUPUI Campus Center (corner of Michigan St. and University Blvd.). Screening takes place at 8:15. And don't forget to attend the after-reception at nearby Agio, 635 Massachusetts Ave. immediately after the screening!

For more information, please call festival director Mark Harper at 370-0237 or visit our website at: indylgbtfilmfest.com

Start: 8:00 pm

For venue, programs, tickets, and other information, visit: http://www.indylgbtfilmfest.com

Saturday November 15, 2008
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Lesbopalooza: "A Day Celebrating Women"

A Festival For All Women
Saturday, November 15 from 12N to 4:00pm
Collins LLC on the IUB Campus
Free!

Hosted by OUT!

To see more details
follow the link below:
http://www.facebook .com/n/?event. php&eid=32451893115

http://www.indiana. edu/~out/

Start: 1:00 pm

For venue, programs, tickets, and other information, visit: http://www.indylgbtfilmfest.com

Start: 1:30 pm

Join the Impact has started a movement for a National Day of Protest on November 15th, 2008:

On the steps of your City Hall on November 15th, our community WILL take to the streets and speak out.

The website has four locations in Indiana listed (Indianapolis, Bloomington, Evansville, and South Bend), but are asking for anyone to contact them to arrange one in their area. California had been protesting nonstop since their constitutional amendment passed, making huge national headlines. Now we can all step up and do the same in our own state.

Start: 10:00 pm

Sat. 15.
Thumpa Thumpa Dance Party
with DJ E-Lo
10pm
$2.00 cover

Uncle Elizabeths
1614 West Third St.
812-331-0060
http://www.myspace.com/uncle_elizabeths

Sunday November 16, 2008
Start: 1:30 pm

For venue, programs, tickets, and other information, visit: http://www.indylgbtfilmfest.com

Start: 2:00 pm

Sound Sport - IWC
Sunday November 16, 2008, 2 p.m and 7 p.m.

Allen Whitehill Clowes Sculpture Court, Eiteljorg Museum of American Indian and Western Art
500 W. Washington St., Indianapolis
Free Parking

Start: 3:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm

The CommUNITY Education Program and
Residential Programs and Services invite you to:

GenderTalk

Sundays from 3pm to 5pm
November 9, 2008 to November 23, 2008

Location: CLDC at Read Center (125 S. Jordan)

What does it mean to be a man or a woman?

How does what we watch on television influence how we view our gender?

What does it mean to have a transgender identity or to be intersex?

Start: 4:00 pm

"Ordinary Couples / Extraordinary Lives," a documentary on same sex couples from the Indianapolis area who have been together for 10 years or more, is having it's World Premiere at this year's LGBT Film Festival held at the IUPUI Campus Center November 14th thru the 16th.

Start: 6:00 pm

Jim Doud & Glenn Lassiter will host us this month in their home at 2322 Rechter Road in Bloomington. We will begin gathering at 6:00 pm and eat around 6:30.

SPECIAL TREAT: Our own Charles Stallings will be playing piano for us after dinner. If you have any sheet music that you’d like him to play, please bring it along.

WHAT TO BRING: Please bring a main or side dish and a beverage to share.

For directions or more information, e-mail Doug at pdmckinn@indiana.edu

Start: 9:00 pm

Called "boing," each Sunday night at Jake's Nightclub and Bar (419 N. Walnut, Bloomington) features Top 40 remixes for dancing and a drag show with the Babes of Bloomington.

For more information, contact info@jakesnightclub.com or (812)-333-(JAKE).

Monday November 17, 2008
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Girls Like Us - Mondays at La Casa

Girls Like Us is a confidential peer support group for lesbian,
bisexual, and questioning women ages 25 and under. The group provides
an opportunity to meet others and to share information and conversation in a confidential and supportive environment. Everyone will have a chance to speak and be heard if they wish. Look out this semester for guest speakers, films, and the opportunity to make new friends!

Join us this Monday and every Monday!

Tuesday November 18, 2008
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm

Location:
Unitarian Universalist Church
2120 N. Fee Lane (at the 45/46 Bypass)
Bloomington, Ind.

The Quarryland Men’s Chorus provides a positive performance-based community for gay and bisexual men and their allies in South Central Indiana. We foster talent, fellowship, pride, and understanding through excellence in vocal music. We welcome newcomers to attend a rehearsal with no membership obligation.

For more information, contact membership@quarryland.org or visit www.quarryland.org

Wednesday November 19, 2008
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

A brand-new Coming Out Group for all students, staff, faculty and community members who are dealing with the myriad issues involved in the coming out process.

Need support in managing your out identity?
Thinking of coming out at work or telling the family?

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Two Spirit Film Night @ IUB
to Honor Native American Heritage Month
November 19th
7 to 9pm

HPER 125
IU-Bloomington

American Indians who are often identified as gay, lesbian or gender "different" outside Native cultures—
occupy important gender roles in many Native American nations.

Learn a little about the history and present day stories of these people through two short films and a discussion.

Discussion will be facilitated by frybread.

Sponsors: American Indian Student Association, First Nations
Educational and Cultural Center, GLBT Student Support Services,

Thursday November 20, 2008
Start: 3:00 pm

A support group for anyone living with HIV/AIDS. Please call in advance if it will be your first time attending. The group meets at 333 E. Miller Dr., Bloomington, at 3:00 p.m. on Thursdays. Call 812.353.3273 or 812.353.9150

Start: 5:30 pm
End: 6:30 pm

Public memorial for Milton Lindgren and Eric Hendricks

Thursday, November 20, 2008, 5:30 p.m.
Indianapolis Art Center, Churchman-Fehsenfeld Gallery
820 E. 67th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46220

The Indianapolis Art Center and Indiana Equality invite the
public to an evening of remembrance for Milton Lindgren and Eric
Hendricks.

Murdered in their home on October 20, 2008, Milton Lindgren and
Eric Hendricks had been subject to vandalism and anti gay
statements prior to their violent deaths.

Speakers at the memorial will include:

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

Hosted by Helen Harrell and Sean Lemieux, bloomingOUT airs from Bloomington , Indiana , every Thursday evening from 6 to 7 pm EST on WFHB. For one hour each week join us for the latest updates in local, national and international news, a calendar of local and statewide events, interviews with community leaders, politicians, academics, students, celebrities and entertainers from around the world and just everyday folks as well. In addition we always have good conversations going on and never know who might just stop by our studio with some exciting news to share.

Start: 6:30 pm

Gay Men's Group meets at First Presbyterian Church, Room 27, 221 E. 6th Street, Bloomington.

Closed meeting (only for those with a desire to stop drinking). Wheelchair-accessible, non-smoking.

For more information, call 330-3978 or 334-8191; outside Bloomington 1-800-589-8153. On the Web: www.bloomington.in.us/~aa

Start: 7:00 pm

Calling all KINGS!

Hoosier Daddy 2009 applications are now available via the OUT Website
at http://www.indiana.edu/~out/hoosierdaddy.htm

Any "born" female persons interested in competing in HD2009 who is a
student of IU or Indiana resident is encouraged to enter. The contest
will be based off of two categories, "On-Stage Question and Answer",
and "Talent".

If you have any questions, please feel free to email OUT (out@indiana.edu) or speak to any OUT board member at anytime!

HD2009 is scheduled to take place on Thursday November 20, 2008 at 7PM in the Willkie Auditorium.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

At Rachael’s Café, downtown Bloomington, 3rd & Lincoln.

Guest speakers: Kand McQueen and Shannon Garcia.

Sponsored by: Indiana University GLBT Student Support Services, INTRAA, Bloomington Beacon, bloomingOUT, Bloomington PFLAG, Girls Like Us, Le Voix Du Monde, and MBLGTACC 2009.

For more information, call Erica at 855-4252 or e-mail glbtnews@indiana.edu

Start: 8:00 pm

The Pride of Indy Jazz Ensemble presents “Time Warp 1940”, a tribute to the big band sounds of 1940. The Pride of Indy turns Talbott Street back into a 1940’s era nightclub to raise proceeds to finance the operations of the Pride of Indy Band and Color Guard’s 2009 performance year.

Hear the sounds of Glenn Miller, Gene Krupa, Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie and many more brought back to life on the Talbott Street main stage. Special guest performer Brenda Williams will bring her sultry, piano bar-chanteuse performance to the Legends Show Lounge.

Start: 9:00 pm

Panache School of Ballroom and Social Dance, located at 311 E Winslow Rd, hosts an 'Open Lead & Follow' group dance lesson each Thursday from 9pm - 9:50pm. No partner is required. The GLBTQ community is invited to attend, along with our straight friends! Dances will change every month, and will include dances such as Swing, Waltz, Rumba, Cha Cha, & Tango.

Lessons will be taught by owner Sandra Myers and Gay Games Bronze Medalist Tom Slater.

Please contact the studio at 812-822-0050 or PanacheDance@email.com for more info.

Friday November 21, 2008
Start: 7:30 pm

Cardinal Stage Company presents "The Santaland Diaries" by David Sedaris, adapted for the stage by Joe Mantello. "For Mature Elves Only." At Waldron Auditorium, 122 S. Walnut, downtown Bloomington.

Tickets available online at: www.cardinalstage.org. $21 adults, $15 students.

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

FOURTH FRIDAY ALLIANCE FALL BASH!!

WHAT: Dance party and concert for GLBTQI youth and friends. Featuring: Xenosound, Paradigm Shift and DJs Tim Kravchuk, Chase Wetzel and Aaron Stevens. Raffle prizes from Blu Boy, Soma, Greetings, Moonstones, Inner Chef and Cafe Pizzeria.

WHERE: Rhino's Youth Center, 331 S. Walnut St., Bloomington

HOW MUCH?: $5 at the door.

Fourth Friday Alliance offers social mixers and special events for GLBTQI high-school and middle-school youth. Youth from south-central Indiana are welcome.

Start: 9:00 pm

Equality Disco-Sadie Hawkins Style

The I.U. School of Law's Lambda Law Society and Feminist Law Forum invite you to "buck" gender norms at the "Equality Disco-Sadie Hawkins Style."

Uncle E's is hosting--located at 1614 W. 3rd Street in Bloomington. The fun starts at 9 p.m., and we'll be closing the bar down!

Saturday November 22, 2008
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm

Join us for an afternoon of roller skating at Western Skateland! Roller skate your heart out or just hang out with the group (for those non-skaters such as Amy). Western Skateland is located at 930 W. 17th Street in Bloomington and their phone is 812.332.7288. Prices of rental and admission fees will TBA as the date gets closer. Hope to see everyone there!

Date: Saturday, November 22, 2008
Time: 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Western Skateland
Street: 930 W. 17th Street
City/Town: Bloomington, IN

http://www.facebook.com/groups.php?ref=sb#/event.php?eid=33362714588

Thanks,
Amy & Eric

Start: 3:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm

The 2008 Indianapolis Transgender Day of Remembrance
Saturday, November 22nd, 3 pm to 5 pm

The Fellowship Hall
Central Christian Church
701 North Delaware Street
Indianapolis, Indiana

Dear Friends,

Start: 7:30 pm

Cardinal Stage Company presents "The Santaland Diaries" by David Sedaris, adapted for the stage by Joe Mantello. "For Mature Elves Only." At Waldron Auditorium, 122 S. Walnut, downtown Bloomington.

Tickets available online at: www.cardinalstage.org. $21 adults, $15 students.

Sunday November 23, 2008
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm

The CommUNITY Education Program and
Residential Programs and Services invite you to:

GenderTalk

Sundays from 3pm to 5pm
November 9, 2008 to November 23, 2008

Location: CLDC at Read Center (125 S. Jordan)

What does it mean to be a man or a woman?

How does what we watch on television influence how we view our gender?

What does it mean to have a transgender identity or to be intersex?

Start: 4:00 pm

Monthly support and social group for LGBT people, their families and allies in the Seymour/Columbus area. For meeting location or other information, call 812-522-9515. Web site: www.seymour.org/Community/pflag

Start: 7:30 pm

Cardinal Stage Company presents "The Santaland Diaries" by David Sedaris, adapted for the stage by Joe Mantello. "For Mature Elves Only." At Waldron Auditorium, 122 S. Walnut, downtown Bloomington.

Tickets available online at: www.cardinalstage.org. $21 adults, $15 students.

Start: 8:00 pm

FARMbloomington, 108 E. Kirkwood, is proud to host "The 21 Club," an alternative night geared toward the GLBT crowd every Sunday in the Root Cellar from 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

Different drink specials weekly. For more information: http://www.farm-bloomington.com or http://www.facebook.com/inbox/?ref=mb#/pages/Bloomington-IN/Farm-of-Bloo...

Start: 9:00 pm

Called "boing," each Sunday night at Jake's Nightclub and Bar (419 N. Walnut, Bloomington) features Top 40 remixes for dancing and a drag show with the Babes of Bloomington.

For more information, contact info@jakesnightclub.com or (812)-333-(JAKE).

Monday November 24, 2008
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Girls Like Us - Mondays at La Casa

Girls Like Us is a confidential peer support group for lesbian,
bisexual, and questioning women ages 25 and under. The group provides
an opportunity to meet others and to share information and conversation in a confidential and supportive environment. Everyone will have a chance to speak and be heard if they wish. Look out this semester for guest speakers, films, and the opportunity to make new friends!

Join us this Monday and every Monday!

Start: 7:00 pm

Usually meets every 4th Monday.

Now meeting in the public library Conference Room, in downtown Columbus, Indiana. For more information about the group and individual meetings, visit: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GayStraightAlliance

Tuesday November 25, 2008
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm

Location:
Unitarian Universalist Church
2120 N. Fee Lane (at the 45/46 Bypass)
Bloomington, Ind.

The Quarryland Men’s Chorus provides a positive performance-based community for gay and bisexual men and their allies in South Central Indiana. We foster talent, fellowship, pride, and understanding through excellence in vocal music. We welcome newcomers to attend a rehearsal with no membership obligation.

For more information, contact membership@quarryland.org or visit www.quarryland.org

Wednesday November 26, 2008
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

A brand-new Coming Out Group for all students, staff, faculty and community members who are dealing with the myriad issues involved in the coming out process.

Need support in managing your out identity?
Thinking of coming out at work or telling the family?

Start: 7:00 pm

6450 West 10th Street Suite 7, Indianapolis, IN 46214.

A support group for MtF, FtM, or other gender affected men and women in need of a place to talk about their challenges and successes related to their gender. Cost is $20.

For more information, visit www.micheleomara.com

Thursday November 27, 2008
Start: 3:00 pm

A support group for anyone living with HIV/AIDS. Please call in advance if it will be your first time attending. The group meets at 333 E. Miller Dr., Bloomington, at 3:00 p.m. on Thursdays. Call 812.353.3273 or 812.353.9150

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

Hosted by Helen Harrell and Sean Lemieux, bloomingOUT airs from Bloomington , Indiana , every Thursday evening from 6 to 7 pm EST on WFHB. For one hour each week join us for the latest updates in local, national and international news, a calendar of local and statewide events, interviews with community leaders, politicians, academics, students, celebrities and entertainers from around the world and just everyday folks as well. In addition we always have good conversations going on and never know who might just stop by our studio with some exciting news to share.

Start: 6:30 pm

Gay Men's Group meets at First Presbyterian Church, Room 27, 221 E. 6th Street, Bloomington.

Closed meeting (only for those with a desire to stop drinking). Wheelchair-accessible, non-smoking.

For more information, call 330-3978 or 334-8191; outside Bloomington 1-800-589-8153. On the Web: www.bloomington.in.us/~aa

Start: 7:30 pm

Cardinal Stage Company presents "The Santaland Diaries" by David Sedaris, adapted for the stage by Joe Mantello. "For Mature Elves Only." At Waldron Auditorium, 122 S. Walnut, downtown Bloomington.

Tickets available online at: www.cardinalstage.org. $21 adults, $15 students.

Start: 9:00 pm

Panache School of Ballroom and Social Dance, located at 311 E Winslow Rd, hosts an 'Open Lead & Follow' group dance lesson each Thursday from 9pm - 9:50pm. No partner is required. The GLBTQ community is invited to attend, along with our straight friends! Dances will change every month, and will include dances such as Swing, Waltz, Rumba, Cha Cha, & Tango.

Lessons will be taught by owner Sandra Myers and Gay Games Bronze Medalist Tom Slater.

Please contact the studio at 812-822-0050 or PanacheDance@email.com for more info.

Friday November 28, 2008
Start: 7:30 pm

Cardinal Stage Company presents "The Santaland Diaries" by David Sedaris, adapted for the stage by Joe Mantello. "For Mature Elves Only." At Waldron Auditorium, 122 S. Walnut, downtown Bloomington.

Tickets available online at: www.cardinalstage.org. $21 adults, $15 students.

Saturday November 29, 2008
Start: 2:00 pm

Cardinal Stage Company presents "The Santaland Diaries" by David Sedaris, adapted for the stage by Joe Mantello. "For Mature Elves Only." At Waldron Auditorium, 122 S. Walnut, downtown Bloomington.

Tickets available online at: www.cardinalstage.org. $21 adults, $15 students.

Start: 7:30 pm

Cardinal Stage Company presents "The Santaland Diaries" by David Sedaris, adapted for the stage by Joe Mantello. "For Mature Elves Only." At Waldron Auditorium, 122 S. Walnut, downtown Bloomington.

Tickets available online at: www.cardinalstage.org. $21 adults, $15 students.

Sunday November 30, 2008
Start: 7:30 pm

Cardinal Stage Company presents "The Santaland Diaries" by David Sedaris, adapted for the stage by Joe Mantello. "For Mature Elves Only." At Waldron Auditorium, 122 S. Walnut, downtown Bloomington.

Tickets available online at: www.cardinalstage.org. $21 adults, $15 students.

Start: 8:00 pm

FARMbloomington, 108 E. Kirkwood, is proud to host "The 21 Club," an alternative night geared toward the GLBT crowd every Sunday in the Root Cellar from 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

Different drink specials weekly. For more information: http://www.farm-bloomington.com or http://www.facebook.com/inbox/?ref=mb#/pages/Bloomington-IN/Farm-of-Bloo...

Start: 9:00 pm

Called "boing," each Sunday night at Jake's Nightclub and Bar (419 N. Walnut, Bloomington) features Top 40 remixes for dancing and a drag show with the Babes of Bloomington.

For more information, contact info@jakesnightclub.com or (812)-333-(JAKE).

Monday December 1, 2008
Start: 5:30 pm

Community AIDS Action Group (CAAG) is proud to sponsor the

Bloomington World AIDS Day
Ceremony of Celebration and Remembrance

Monday, December 1, 2008
Fountain Square Ballroom
101 W. Kirkwood Avenue
Bloomington, IN

Hors d'oeuvres reception at 5:30pm
Program begins at 6:30pm

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Girls Like Us - Mondays at La Casa

Girls Like Us is a confidential peer support group for lesbian,
bisexual, and questioning women ages 25 and under. The group provides
an opportunity to meet others and to share information and conversation in a confidential and supportive environment. Everyone will have a chance to speak and be heard if they wish. Look out this semester for guest speakers, films, and the opportunity to make new friends!

Join us this Monday and every Monday!

Tuesday December 2, 2008
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm

Location:
Unitarian Universalist Church
2120 N. Fee Lane (at the 45/46 Bypass)
Bloomington, Ind.

The Quarryland Men’s Chorus provides a positive performance-based community for gay and bisexual men and their allies in South Central Indiana. We foster talent, fellowship, pride, and understanding through excellence in vocal music. We welcome newcomers to attend a rehearsal with no membership obligation.

For more information, contact membership@quarryland.org or visit www.quarryland.org

Wednesday December 3, 2008
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

A brand-new Coming Out Group for all students, staff, faculty and community members who are dealing with the myriad issues involved in the coming out process.

Need support in managing your out identity?
Thinking of coming out at work or telling the family?

Thursday December 4, 2008
Start: 3:00 pm

A support group for anyone living with HIV/AIDS. Please call in advance if it will be your first time attending. The group meets at 333 E. Miller Dr., Bloomington, at 3:00 p.m. on Thursdays. Call 812.353.3273 or 812.353.9150

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

Hosted by Helen Harrell and Sean Lemieux, bloomingOUT airs from Bloomington , Indiana , every Thursday evening from 6 to 7 pm EST on WFHB. For one hour each week join us for the latest updates in local, national and international news, a calendar of local and statewide events, interviews with community leaders, politicians, academics, students, celebrities and entertainers from around the world and just everyday folks as well. In addition we always have good conversations going on and never know who might just stop by our studio with some exciting news to share.

Start: 6:30 pm

Gay Men's Group meets at First Presbyterian Church, Room 27, 221 E. 6th Street, Bloomington.

Closed meeting (only for those with a desire to stop drinking). Wheelchair-accessible, non-smoking.

For more information, call 330-3978 or 334-8191; outside Bloomington 1-800-589-8153. On the Web: www.bloomington.in.us/~aa

Start: 7:30 pm

Cardinal Stage Company presents "The Santaland Diaries" by David Sedaris, adapted for the stage by Joe Mantello. "For Mature Elves Only." At Waldron Auditorium, 122 S. Walnut, downtown Bloomington.

Tickets available online at: www.cardinalstage.org. $21 adults, $15 students.

Start: 9:00 pm

Panache School of Ballroom and Social Dance, located at 311 E Winslow Rd, hosts an 'Open Lead & Follow' group dance lesson each Thursday from 9pm - 9:50pm. No partner is required. The GLBTQ community is invited to attend, along with our straight friends! Dances will change every month, and will include dances such as Swing, Waltz, Rumba, Cha Cha, & Tango.

Lessons will be taught by owner Sandra Myers and Gay Games Bronze Medalist Tom Slater.

Please contact the studio at 812-822-0050 or PanacheDance@email.com for more info.

Friday December 5, 2008
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm

Where: 6450 W. 10th St., Ste. 7, Indianapolis.

Join us each First Friday of the month, (except for holidays) for a free social gathering, with opportunities to play cards, board games, chatting in small groups, and generally just socializing with other lesbian / bisexual women.

This is an alcohol-free event, and lasts from 7:00-9:00pm on the first Friday of each month.

Sodas and a light snack will also be available.

All women are welcome to attend, bring your friends, and if you don't have any - come alone and make some!

Website: http://www.micheleomara.com

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

We hope that you can join the
GLBT Student Support Services and the Bloomington Bagel Company
on (113 N. Dunn Street) for
Gay Bagels

Start: 7:30 pm

Cardinal Stage Company presents "The Santaland Diaries" by David Sedaris, adapted for the stage by Joe Mantello. "For Mature Elves Only." At Waldron Auditorium, 122 S. Walnut, downtown Bloomington.

Tickets available online at: www.cardinalstage.org. $21 adults, $15 students.

Saturday December 6, 2008
Start: 2:00 pm

Cardinal Stage Company presents "The Santaland Diaries" by David Sedaris, adapted for the stage by Joe Mantello. "For Mature Elves Only." At Waldron Auditorium, 122 S. Walnut, downtown Bloomington.

Tickets available online at: www.cardinalstage.org. $21 adults, $15 students.

Start: 7:30 pm

Cardinal Stage Company presents "The Santaland Diaries" by David Sedaris, adapted for the stage by Joe Mantello. "For Mature Elves Only." At Waldron Auditorium, 122 S. Walnut, downtown Bloomington.

Tickets available online at: www.cardinalstage.org. $21 adults, $15 students.

Sunday December 7, 2008
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm

When: Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008 at 4pm
Where: Unitarian Universalist Church 2120 N. Fee Lane Bloomington
Tickets: $12.00 online at http://quarryland.org
at local outlets--Flowers and Interiors, BLU Boy Chocolate Cafe and Cakery, and Athena
or at the door

Artistic Director Barry Magee and Assistant Conductor Ben Ellerin have designed a program that celebrates life and friendship in commemoration of World AIDS Day.

Start: 7:30 pm

Cardinal Stage Company presents "The Santaland Diaries" by David Sedaris, adapted for the stage by Joe Mantello. "For Mature Elves Only." At Waldron Auditorium, 122 S. Walnut, downtown Bloomington.

Tickets available online at: www.cardinalstage.org. $21 adults, $15 students.

Start: 8:00 pm

FARMbloomington, 108 E. Kirkwood, is proud to host "The 21 Club," an alternative night geared toward the GLBT crowd every Sunday in the Root Cellar from 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

Different drink specials weekly. For more information: http://www.farm-bloomington.com or http://www.facebook.com/inbox/?ref=mb#/pages/Bloomington-IN/Farm-of-Bloo...

Start: 9:00 pm

Called "boing," each Sunday night at Jake's Nightclub and Bar (419 N. Walnut, Bloomington) features Top 40 remixes for dancing and a drag show with the Babes of Bloomington.

For more information, contact info@jakesnightclub.com or (812)-333-(JAKE).

Monday December 8, 2008
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Girls Like Us - Mondays at La Casa

Girls Like Us is a confidential peer support group for lesbian,
bisexual, and questioning women ages 25 and under. The group provides
an opportunity to meet others and to share information and conversation in a confidential and supportive environment. Everyone will have a chance to speak and be heard if they wish. Look out this semester for guest speakers, films, and the opportunity to make new friends!

Join us this Monday and every Monday!

Tuesday December 9, 2008
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm

Location:
Unitarian Universalist Church
2120 N. Fee Lane (at the 45/46 Bypass)
Bloomington, Ind.

The Quarryland Men’s Chorus provides a positive performance-based community for gay and bisexual men and their allies in South Central Indiana. We foster talent, fellowship, pride, and understanding through excellence in vocal music. We welcome newcomers to attend a rehearsal with no membership obligation.

For more information, contact membership@quarryland.org or visit www.quarryland.org

Wednesday December 10, 2008
Start: 7:00 pm

6450 West 10th Street Suite 7, Indianapolis, IN 46214.

A support group for MtF, FtM, or other gender affected men and women in need of a place to talk about their challenges and successes related to their gender. Cost is $20.

For more information, visit www.micheleomara.com

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

A brand-new Coming Out Group for all students, staff, faculty and community members who are dealing with the myriad issues involved in the coming out process.

Need support in managing your out identity?
Thinking of coming out at work or telling the family?

Thursday December 11, 2008
Start: 3:00 pm

A support group for anyone living with HIV/AIDS. Please call in advance if it will be your first time attending. The group meets at 333 E. Miller Dr., Bloomington, at 3:00 p.m. on Thursdays. Call 812.353.3273 or 812.353.9150

Start: 6:00 pm

Join Indiana Equality for "Holiday IN the Governor's Residence"
on 12/11!

On Thursday, December 11th at 6 PM, friends and supporters of
Indiana Equality will be gathering at the Indiana Governor's
Residence (4750 N. Meridian Street), to celebrate the many
accomplishments of the organization and to hear our goals for
the 2009 calendar year.

The event called "Holiday IN the Governor's Residence" will
feature delectable soups, breads and desserts from renowned
restaurants and chefs from across Central Indiana in a very

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

Hosted by Helen Harrell and Sean Lemieux, bloomingOUT airs from Bloomington , Indiana , every Thursday evening from 6 to 7 pm EST on WFHB. For one hour each week join us for the latest updates in local, national and international news, a calendar of local and statewide events, interviews with community leaders, politicians, academics, students, celebrities and entertainers from around the world and just everyday folks as well. In addition we always have good conversations going on and never know who might just stop by our studio with some exciting news to share.

Start: 6:30 pm

Gay Men's Group meets at First Presbyterian Church, Room 27, 221 E. 6th Street, Bloomington.

Closed meeting (only for those with a desire to stop drinking). Wheelchair-accessible, non-smoking.

For more information, call 330-3978 or 334-8191; outside Bloomington 1-800-589-8153. On the Web: www.bloomington.in.us/~aa

Start: 9:00 pm

Panache School of Ballroom and Social Dance, located at 311 E Winslow Rd, hosts an 'Open Lead & Follow' group dance lesson each Thursday from 9pm - 9:50pm. No partner is required. The GLBTQ community is invited to attend, along with our straight friends! Dances will change every month, and will include dances such as Swing, Waltz, Rumba, Cha Cha, & Tango.

Lessons will be taught by owner Sandra Myers and Gay Games Bronze Medalist Tom Slater.

Please contact the studio at 812-822-0050 or PanacheDance@email.com for more info.

Saturday December 13, 2008
Start: 8:00 pm

Celebrate the Season: An IMC Homecoming
Northwood Christian Church, 4550 Central Ave.

Join the Indianapolis Men's Chorus in its new home, Northwood Christian Church, for holiday favorites. The program will include classics and lighter fare, helping make this season the biggest and brightest as the men Celebrate the Season in Song.

Website: http://www.indychoruses.org