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 This Week at The Mill

Explore the top business and startup events in Bloomington (and beyond).

Innovation Week 2025

I-Week brings founders, investors, creatives, and civic leaders together to build, test, and launch what’s next. Through pitch competitions, hands-on workshops, and partner-driven events across Bloomington, ideas move off the page and into the world. This is where collisions turn into commitments, and inspiration turns into momentum

  • Where & When: Nov 4-7
  • Tuesday: HealthTech
  • Wednesday: GovTech & Defense
  • Thursday: AI
  • Friday: Arts & Community Block Party

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Cacr speaker series

October 9, 2025

IU Maurer School of Law, Bloomington

Cybersecurity Mission Creep

Join Mailyn Fidler, either virtually or in-person, and learn about what's going on in Cybersecurity.

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October 9, 2025

Hurlow Wealth Management, Bloomington

Young Professionals Bloomington

Join young, focused, like-minded professionals in this speed networking event, hosted by Hurlow Wealth Management.

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October 9, 2025

Launch Fishers, Fishers, IN

LAL - 4 Roles of a Leader

Join Matt Nettleton as he walks through what it takes to be a be a leader with the 4 roles that are essential to success.

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October 14, 2025

Trades District, Bloomington

Food Truck Tuesday

Who doesn't like food trucks? Taste the best of what Bloomington has to offer every Tuesday right here by The Mill in the Trades District.

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October 15, 2025

The Mill Bloomington

Remote Worker Lunch

Join us at The Mill to connect with fellow remote workers, enjoy a great meal, and build community!

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October 15, 2025

Ivy Tech Bloomington, Shreve Hall

Cook Center Fireside Chat

Join John Bender, Co-founder of Pizza Hut & Chairman at Bender Lumber Co., for a fireside chat at Ivy Tech.

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October 21, 2025

Trades District, Bloomington

Food Truck Tuesday

Who doesn't like food trucks? Taste the best of what Bloomington has to offer every Tuesday right here by The Mill in the Trades District.

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October 22, 2025

The Mill, Bloomington

1:1 w/Grant Sherfick

Meet with Grant, the Rural Ecosystem Navigator with the Indiana Small Business Development Center. His goal is to help entrepreneurs connect with the right resources, programs, and opportunities to grow and thrive.

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October 23, 2025

Stonecroft Health Campus, Bloomington

Business After Hours

Join business professionals in this months Business After Hours, hosted by Stonecroft Health Campus.

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October 24, 2025

Presidents Hall & Franklin Hall, IU Bloomington

Innovate South Central Indiana

Join community leaders to learn how to leave a lasting economical impact on Indiana.

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November 7, 2025

The Mill Bloomington

Founders Friday

Join us at The Mill to connect with fellow remote workers, enjoy a great meal, and build community!

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October 29, 2025

Downtown MCPL

Meet the Funders

Learn what local funders are looking for when giving money to nonprofits. Ask questions to grant maker representatives and panel experts.

Upcoming Events

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Bloomington Bluegrass Festival

May 3

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First Mondays

May 5 | 9 am | with Gabels Bagels

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Cinco de Mayo Lunch

May 5 | 12 pm | with Qdoba

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Brown Bag Lunch

May 9 | 12 pm

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Cosmic Songwriter Music Festival

May 14 - 17

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Founders Network Breakfast

May 15 | 9 am

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