Know when, what, and where to have fun.​​​​​​

May 13th (Wednesday) 6:30 PM.
Music Guild. Out of the 'Hood.
Theme: "Good Songs, Bad Videos".
Location: 2603 Ark Drive, Bloomington
Host: Bonnie Brown & Leon Lin.
Usually meets on the 3rd Wednesday of the month.
Something new. Each participant may play one song not included in the theme, but the artist had passed away in the past month.

​May 16th (Saturday), 10 to 11 AM.
Annual Plant Exchange.
Hosts: Todd & Anne O'Neill.
Location: 1923 E Jackson St.
Swap garden plants with your neighbors.
You don’t need to bring plants to participate!
If you’re bringing plants: Because of bug problems, we ask bare root only - you can wrap roots in a plastic bag.
And please label your plants!

May 21st (Thursday) 7 PM.
Mystery Book Club.
Book: “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” by John Berendt, 386 pages.
Location: 108 Fairview.
Host: Leisa Barbour \ leisa.barbour7@gmail.com
Usually meets every 3rd Thursday of the month.

May 31st (Sunday) 5:30 PM.
Euchre Night
This event uses SignUp Genius.
To be included, contact fgnabloomington@gmail.com
Location will be listed on SignUp Genius.
Limited to 12 people.
Bring a dish to pass and your favorite beverage.

June 2nd (Tuesday) 7 PM.
Washington Street Book Club.
Book: “The Women” by Kristin Hannah.
Host: Sue Anderson.
Usually meets every 1st Tuesday of the month.

June 4th (Thursday), 6:30 to 7 PM.
Garage sale sign pickup before the Quarterly Meeting.
Centennial Christian Church, 1219 E. Grove St.

June 4th (Thursday), 7 PM to 8 PM.
FGNA Quarterly Meeting.
Location: Centennial Christian Church.
1219 E. Grove St., basement.
Evan Morefield of Timeless Restoration will discuss his process for restoring original windows in older homes, with Q&A and a sample of his work.

June 5th (Friday) & June 6th (Saturday).
Annual Yard Sale.
9am-2pm (you can start earlier and end later if you like.)

June 18th (Thursday) 7 PM.
Mystery Book Club.
Book: “Disturbing the Bones” by Jeff Biggers and (The Fugitive director) Andrew Davis
Location: 108 Fairview.
Host: Leisa Barbour \ leisa.barbour7@gmail.com
Usually meets every 3rd Thursday of the month.

June 12th (Friday) 6 PM to ?
Monthly Social.
Host: Melody Bryant.
1122 E. Grove.
Bring a dish to pass and your favorite beverage.
Don't forget your cash for the 50/50 drawing.

June 13th (Saturday), throughout afternoon.
Route 66 “Poker Chip Rally”.
To celebrate Route 66's 100th anniversary, join us for a cruise down 66 – with prizes!
Starting in Bloomington and ending in Lexington, you will make 5 stops, drawing 3 colored poker chips at each stop. The value of each color will be randomly determined at the end of the run, which will determine your total score.
Prizes for the top 3 finishers. Cost is $5 for each person participating in the poker chip rally.
More details later on Facebook and monthly tidbits e-mail.

FGNA Calendar

FGNA Annual Sale

The Annual FGNA Sales will take place on Friday, June 5th and Saturday, June 6th, from 9am-2pm (you can start earlier and end later if you like.)

A fee of $4 will get you listed on the neighborhood "Sale Map," use of a Sale sign, and help cover the cost of a garage sale ad in The Pantagraph.

How to get a sign and spot on the map!
For $4, your sale will be listed on the neighborhood map, you’ll be loaned a sign, & you’ll help cover the cost of a Pantagraph ad.
• June 2nd: sign-up deadline:
• Complete form at bit.ly/fgnasalesignup26
• Email lollarmatt@hotmail.com with questions.
• June 4th: pay $4 & pick up sign between 6:30-7 p.m. at Centennial Christian Church, 1219 E. Grove St.
• After the sale: Leave your sign by the curb so it’s easy for the Board to pick up on Saturday or Sunday afternoon.

FGNA Quarterly Meeting.

June 4th (Thursday), 7 PM to 8 PM.
Evan Morefield of Timeless Restoration will discuss his process for restoring original windows in older homes, with Q&A and a sample of his work.