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Art & museums

Gaslights and Granite Boulders

The History Museum and Copshaholm · 4:00 PM

Art & museums

Gaslights and Granite Boulders

The History Museum and Copshaholm · 4:00 PM

Music

Irish Music Session

Fiddler's Hearth · 7:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 7
Art & museums

Art League Luncheon Series - November 2026

South Bend Museum of Art · 6:30 AM

Music

Old Timey Music Session

Fiddler's Hearth · 7:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 8
Music

Jazz Open Session

Merriman's Playhouse · 7:30 PM

From $54 more dates through Dec 15
Art & museums

Hodak Motor Sales - The Story of a Local Studebaker Legacy

Studebaker National Museum · 1:30 PM

Music

Guitars & Cars

Studebaker National Museum · 6:00 PM

Theater & dance

The Hallelujah Girls

South Bend Civic Theatre · 6:00 PM

Music

Acoustic Open Stage

Fiddler's Hearth · 7:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 9
Music

Jim Snidero Quartet

Merriman's Playhouse · 7:30 PM

From $10
Art & museums

Artist’s Talk and Reception: SOURCE CODE: Jason Lahr in conversation with Frances Jacobus-Parker

South Bend Museum of Art · 1:30 PM

Theater & dance

UYT Presents: The Outsiders

Century Center · 7:00 PM

From $122 more dates through Nov 22
Music

Quintin Harris Trio

Merriman's Playhouse · 7:30 PM

From $6
Music

Zach Pietrini

Stockroom East · 8:00 PM

Music

SOLTRÈ

Fiddler's Hearth · 8:30 PM

Comedy

O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy

Morris Performing Arts Center · 3:00 PM

Music

Dixon's Violin

Stockroom East · 5:00 PM

Comedy

Mike Epps

Morris Performing Arts Center · 8:00 PM

Sports

American Cornhole Organization South Bend Major

Century Center · Through Nov 28

Art & museums

It's a Wonderful Life

Morris Performing Arts Center · 7:00 PM

Music

The Bergamot - A South Shore Christmas

Morris Performing Arts Center · 7:30 PM

Art & museums

Insights in History - Christmastime During the Revolution

The History Museum and Copshaholm · 1:30 PM

Music

Matthew Fries Trio with Patrick Langham

Merriman's Playhouse · 7:30 PM

From $10
Art & museums

Alexandra Lopez Gallery Reception

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 5:30 PM

Event

French Language Conversation Group

Main Library - Community Learning Center · 6:30 PM

2 more dates through Jan 7
Event

Babytime

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 10:30 AM

1 more date through Dec 9
Theater & dance

The Main Stage, Inc Presents: A Christmas Story, The Musical

Century Center · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 5
Theater & dance

The Bodyguard: National Broadway Tour

Morris Performing Arts Center · 7:30 PM

9 more dates through Jun 6
Music

Bob Lark Trio

Merriman's Playhouse · 7:30 PM

From $10
Music

Josie Edwards

Stockroom East · 8:00 PM

Music

KENNEDY'S KITCHEN

Fiddler's Hearth · 8:30 PM

1 more date through Dec 18
Event

Sew Cute: Critter Keychains

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 2:00 PM

Food & drink

Sugar Plum Fairy Tea

The History Museum and Copshaholm · 2:00 PM

Sports

MMA Fight #61

Century Center · 5:00 PM

Music

MOBKE

Merriman's Playhouse · 7:30 PM

From $10
Art & museums

Christmas at Copshaholm

The History Museum and Copshaholm · 4:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 13
Event

Pokémon Power Hour

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 4:30 PM

1 more date through Jan 4
Art & museums

The Sheep Detectives

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 6:00 PM

Event

Playtime

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 10:30 AM

3 more dates through Jan 12
Event

Bingo

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 4:30 PM

1 more date through Jan 12
Event

Line Dancing With Lorenzo

Main Library - Community Learning Center · 6:00 PM

1 more date through Jan 12
Event

Protecting your Business

Main Library - Community Learning Center · 5:30 PM

Music

The Mark Wood- Trans=Siberian Symphony Experience

Century Center · 7:30 PM

From $35
Event

Storytime

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 10:30 AM

Music

Triple Couple Concert

Merriman's Playhouse · 7:30 PM

From $10
Music

Christmas With The Abram Collier Nonet

Merriman's Playhouse · 7:30 PM

From $10
Festivals & markets

Breakfast with Santa & Friends

South Bend Scottish Rite · 9:30 AM

Theater & dance

All Aboard! A Journey on The Polar Express

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 12:30 PM

Event

Community Archive Event

Main Library - Community Learning Center · 1:00 PM

Event

Dungeons & Dragons

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 1:00 PM

2 more dates through Jan 9
Art & museums

Notre Dame College of Science Christmas Lecture-Around the World in 80 Games | The 2026 Christmas Lecture with Marcus

Century Center · 2:00 PM

Theater & dance

Southold Dance Theater Presents: The Nutcracker

Morris Performing Arts Center · 2:00 PM

Comedy

Max Tidey's Comedy Hour

Merriman's Playhouse · 7:30 PM

From $20
Music

Patterson Hood

Stockroom East · 7:30 PM

Event

Snowmen: Cozy Crafting

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 4:30 PM

Event

The Write Space

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 6:00 PM

Event

Senior Socials

Main Library - Community Learning Center · 1:30 PM

Event

Write an Obituary

Main Library - Community Learning Center · 6:00 PM

Music

Listen + Learn – Francis Branch String Quintet

South Bend Symphony Orchestra · 4:00 PM

Music

Holiday Pops Saturday

South Bend Symphony Orchestra · 7:30 PM

Art & museums

The NeverEnding Story

Main Library - Community Learning Center · 2:00 PM

Music

Holiday Pops Sunday

South Bend Symphony Orchestra · 2:30 PM

Art & museums

Films at the Library: The Nightmare Before Christmas

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 4:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 28
Art & museums

Knives Out

Main Library - Community Learning Center · 6:00 PM

Event

Trivia Hour

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 4:30 PM

Event

Tabletop Tatics

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 4:30 PM

Festivals & markets

Kwanzaa Celebration

Main Library - Community Learning Center · 6:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Countdown to Noon

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 11:30 AM

Art & museums

Rear Window

Main Library - Community Learning Center · 6:00 PM

Event

Fresh New Kicks

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 7:00 PM

Event

Tournament Tuesday - NBA 2k25

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 4:30 PM

Event

Writer's Critique Meet

Main Library - Community Learning Center · 6:30 PM

Event

Anything But a Brush

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 10:30 AM

Event

Lego Builder Challenge

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 4:30 PM

Event

Senior Socials

St. Joseph County Public Library, Main Library · 1:30 PM

Music

A Celebration for a King

South Bend Symphony Orchestra · 7:00 PM

Music

Willi Carlisle

Stockroom East · 7:00 PM

Music

Brahm's Symphony No. 4

Morris Performing Arts Center · 7:30 PM

Theater & dance

Cirque Alice

Morris Performing Arts Center · 7:00 PM

Music

Hollywood's Greatest Scores

Morris Performing Arts Center · 7:30 PM

Music

Pictures at an Exhibition

Morris Performing Arts Center · 7:30 PM

Theater & dance

The Curious Life of Edgar Allan Poe

Morris Performing Arts Center · 7:00 PM

Sports

South Bend Cubs vs. Peoria Chiefs

South Bend Cubs at Four Winds Field · 7:05 PM

5 more dates through Apr 11
Music

Mahler's Symphony No. 2

Morris Performing Arts Center · 7:30 PM

Art & museums

Art League Luncheon Series - April 2027

South Bend Museum of Art · 7:30 AM

1 more date through May 18
Sports

South Bend Cubs vs. Quad Cities River Bandits

South Bend Cubs at Four Winds Field · 6:05 PM

5 more dates through Apr 25
Music

Broadway Showstoppers

Morris Performing Arts Center · 7:30 PM

Sports

South Bend Cubs vs. Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

South Bend Cubs at Four Winds Field · 6:05 PM

5 more dates through May 16
Theater & dance

Alice in Wonderland by International Ballet Stars

Morris Performing Arts Center · 7:00 PM

Music

Alastair Presents: Tchaikovsky's Circles

Morris Performing Arts Center · 7:30 PM

Sports

South Bend Cubs vs. Lansing Lugnuts

South Bend Cubs at Four Winds Field · 6:05 PM

5 more dates through May 30
Sports

South Bend Cubs vs. Cedar Rapids Kernels

South Bend Cubs at Four Winds Field · 7:05 PM

11 more dates through Aug 22
Sports

South Bend Cubs vs. Lake County Captains

South Bend Cubs at Four Winds Field · 7:05 PM

5 more dates through Jun 27
Sports

South Bend Cubs vs. Fort Wayne TinCaps

South Bend Cubs at Four Winds Field · 7:05 PM

5 more dates through Jul 4
Sports

South Bend Cubs vs. Beloit Sky Carp

South Bend Cubs at Four Winds Field · 7:05 PM

5 more dates through Jul 25
Sports

South Bend Cubs vs. Dayton Dragons

South Bend Cubs at Four Winds Field · 7:05 PM

5 more dates through Aug 8

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