Boys & Girls Clubs of Bloomington

Reading Festival
2026-01-19 - 2026-01-23 | All Club Locations

MLK Day Break Day Camp
2026-01-19 07:30 - 18:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | All Club Locations
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?'”

Today we celebrate his life and legacy by participating in a day of service together at all of our Club locations. Members will be doing service projects to help the community! Clubs will be open from 7:30 am – 6:00 pm and attendance is FREE!

Clubs Closing at 5 PM Feb. 6
2026-02-06 | All Club Locations
Our Club locations are closing at 5:00 pm for important staff training & inservice time.
Please plan accordingly to pick up your member(s) before 5:00 pm or to organize transportation home from school.
Thanks for your understanding!

Eat, Thank Love Donor Luncheon
2026-02-13 11:00 - 13:00 | BGCB | Lincoln Street Club, 311 S. Lincoln Street, Bloomington, 47401, United States
Eat, Thank, Love is our annual Valentine’s Day luncheon to thank our volunteers and donors. This event is designed to thank them for their commitment to the Boys & Girls Club’s mission and ensure that they know that we appreciate them. We also showcase a special program from each Club location at this event. Eat, Thank Love is invite only and held on the Friday closest to Valentine’s Day each year.

President's Day Break Camp
2026-02-16 07:30 - 18:00 | All Club Locations
President’s Day Break Camp will be available from 7:30 am – 6:00 pm for all Club locations on Monday February 16. Cost is $20 per day & The Club is open from 7:30 am – 6:00 pm.

SUMMER REGISTRATION OPENS
2026-03-01 | All Club Locations
Registration for Summer Learning Labs & Camp Rock opens on March 1, 2025.
To sign up for Summer Learning Labs at Ferguson Crestmont, Ellettsville, Lincoln Street or Owen County, use My Club Hub!
Camp Rock Registration opens at 10:00 am and sign up are through CampMinder. For more information, visit https://bgcbloomington.org/camp-rock/

Spring Break Camps
2026-03-16 07:30 - 2026-03-20 18:00 | All Club Locations
Spring Break Camps run from 7:30 am (7:00 am for Owen County) to 6:00 pm the week of March 16-20, 2026. The Lincoln Street Club offers a second week of full-day camp for members attending The Project School the week of March 24-28th from 7:30 am – 7:00 pm (regular after school hours will still run for all other schools served at Lincoln Street!)
Get those registrations in before time & space run out! 🪱🌸🌻🦋

Clubs Closing at 5 PM - March 27
2026-03-27 | All Club Locations

Spring Fling (Father-Daughter Dance)
2026-03-28 17:00 - 19:00 | BGCB | Lincoln Street Club, 311 S. Lincoln Street, Bloomington, 47401, United States
The Spring Fling’s name may have changed from The Father Daughter Dance, this event is still focused on father (or father figures) and daughters!
This event is FREE and open to the community, but tickets are needed in order to attend.

Camp Rock Spring Clean Up Day
2026-04-11 10:00 - 13:00 | BGCB | Camp Rock, 7599 N. Tunnel Road, Unionville, IN, 47468, United States
Join us in preparing our beautiful Lake Lemon property for summer camp! We’ll be raking leaves, spreading mulch, sanding and staining, and a few other outdoor activities!
Feel free to bring leaf blowers if you have them & gloves if you feel you need them!
Please dress for the weather!

Election Day Break Camp
2026-05-05 07:30 - 18:00
This camp is for Ferguson Crestmont and Lincoln Street Clubs ONLY. Ellettsville & Owen County will be running regular after school programming. Register via MyClubHub!

CLUBS CLOSED Summer Shutdown
2026-05-18 - 2026-05-22 | All Club Locations
All Club locations will be closed May 18-22 to prepare our buildings and staff for summer programming.

CLUBS CLOSED Memorial Day
2026-05-25 | All Club Locations

Lemonade Day 2026
2026-06-06
Lemonade Day is a free, fun, experiential learning program that teaches youth how to start, own and operate their own business – a lemonade stand.
The foremost objective of Lemonade Day is to empower youth to take ownership of their lives and become productive members of society – the business leaders, social advocates, volunteers, and forward thinking citizens of tomorrow.
Each child that registers receives access to Lemonopolis, our FREE and FUN online curriculum that teaches them Lemonade Day lessons like creating budgets, setting profit-making goals, serving customers, repaying investors, and giving back to the community. Along the way, they acquire skills in goal-setting, problem solving, and gain self-esteem critical for future success. They also receive additional digital content from local sponsors and experts on topics like Building a Lemonade Stand, Recipe Exploration, Marketing, and more!

Strawberry Shortcake Festival
2026-06-11 | Switchyard Park Pavilion, 1601 S Rogers Street, Bloomington, IN, 47403, United States
Today is the day! The Strawberry Shortcake Festival at Switchyard Park Pavilion serving:
🍓 $9 Strawberry Shortcakes 🍓
🍓 $5 Hot Dog Specials – 🌭, chips, & 💦
🍓 $75 Strawberry Shortcake Kits for 10 🍓
🍓 $1 Water 💦
🍓$1 Pup Cup 🐶
Cash or card. Walk up or Drive Through.

Strawberry Shortcake 5K
2026-06-15 09:00 - 11:00 | Switchyard Park Pavilion, 1601 S Rogers Street, Bloomington, IN, 47403, United States
The Strawberry Shortcake 5K presented by Auxiliary to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Bloomington, is at Switchyard Park!🍓🍓🍓
The event starts at 9 AM! You can walk, run, or skip & this event is open to the whole family! Hope to see you there!

CLUBS CLOSED Juneteenth
2026-06-19 | All Club Locations

CLUBS CLOSED July 4th
2026-07-04 | All Club Locations

Teen Pancake Breakfast
2026-07-25 08:00 - 10:00 | BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse
Our Teen Programs are hosting our annual Pancake Breakfast, coming up in just a few weeks! The breakfast will be on Saturday July 26th at BJ’s Brewhouse located at 411 S. College Mall Road. The event will be from 8:00-10:00 am. And the best part?? It’s only $5 per ticket!! And that $5 goes towards supporting our teens!
Our Pancake Breakfast is way more than just a simple breakfast–this innovative program teaches Club Teens how to take responsibility for THEIR teen program by raising money. It also teaches them sales, customer service, confidence and teamwork!
Tickets are available at our Lincoln Street, Ellettsville, & Ferguson Crestmont Clubs for only $5

Blue Door Cookout
2026-08-14 17:30 - 19:30 | BGCB | Camp Rock, 7599 N. Tunnel Road, Unionville, IN, 47468, United States
Invite Only! Blue Door is an event at Camp Rock that recognizes the Blue Door Society–made up of Club supporters with a giving history of 5 years or more!

CLUBS CLOSED-Labor Day
2026-09-07 | All Club Locations
