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Event Series MayDays Festival in Clinton

MayDays Festival in Clinton

Downtown Clinton 700 West Side Square, Clintoln, IL, United States

Sponsored by the Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce, the festival features rides from Conner Family Amusements, Inc. and runs for four days: Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 5 PM to 10 PM Friday, May 20, 2022 - 5 PM to 10 PM Saturday, May 21, 2022 - noon to 4 PM Sunday, May 22, 2022 […]

Dinosaur fossil dig at Vespasian Warner Public Library in Clinton

Vespasian Warner Public Library in Clinton 310 N. Quincy Street, Clinton, IL, United States

Young paleontologists of all ages are welcome and all excavation supplies will be provided as participants roll up their sleeves and dig up their very own dinosaur skeleton. The event is free and open to the public. Spots are limited; advanced registration is required for this all-ages program.To register, call the library at (217) 935-5174.

Free
Event Series Open mic night at Spirited Republic

Open mic night at Spirited Republic

Spirited Republic 509 Pulaski Street, Lincoln, IL, United States

Spirited Republic open mic nights are a solo acoustic musical experiment with the goal of cultivating friendship, support and good times amongst musicians, comedians, poets and artists of all kinds in a safe and socially distanced environment. Performers are asked to bring their own instruments (no drum sets; hand drums and percussion equipment only). Group […]

Free

Children’s storytime in-person events at Vespasian Warner Public Library in Clinton

Vespasian Warner Public Library in Clinton 310 N. Quincy Street, Clinton, IL, United States

There are two storytime series being offered: Terrific Toddlers - (Wednesdays at 10 AM) - Sessions will include reading stories, jamming out to some cool tunes and and having an all-around great time. Little ones between 1 and 3 years old will enjoy the shorter stories and active fun featured in these sessions. Movin' & […]

Free

Carroll Catholic School Queen of Hearts fundraising drawing

Carroll Catholic School Facebook page , United States

Carroll Catholic School is holding a Queen of Hearts progressive raffle on most Fridays throughout the academic year. The Queen of Hearts Raffle consists of a board with a standard poker deck and two jokers arranged randomly face down. The cards are numbered 1 to 54. When a player’s ticket is drawn, the card number […]

$1

Take Out for Tinley fundraiser dinner in Mt. Pulaski

Mt. Pulaski Zion Lutheran Church and School 203 S. Vine Street, Mt. Pulaski, IL, United States

The Zion staff is hosting a Nelson’s Catering drive thru half chicken dinner for Tinley Rubenacker, who was diagnosed with Diamond-Blackfan Anemia, a rare blood disease in which Tinley’s bone marrow does not make enough red blood cells. Tinley is scheduled to receive a bone marrow transplant later this year at St. Jude Children’s Research […]

$12.50

Vintage Racing of Illinois plus full racing program at Lincoln Speedway at the Logan County Fairgrounds

Lincoln Speedway at Logan County Fairgrounds 230 N. Postville Drive, Lincoln, IL, United States

It's another great night of racing this coming Friday, May 20 at Lincoln Speedway as the six division show is headlined by Vintage Racing of Illinois. Vintage Racing Of Illinois Friday, May 20 Divisions: Vintage Racing of Illinois DIRTcar Pro Late Models DIRTcar Modifieds DIRTcar Street Stocks Simplot DII Midgets DIRTcar Hornets Times: Pits: 4:00 […]

$15

Kyle Riley Collapse Rome on Your Own mixed media art show at Lincoln Arts Institute

Lincoln Arts Institute 112 S. McLean Street, Lincoln, IL, United States

Kyle Riley is an artist living and working in Chicago. He was born in 1990. He spends a lot of time making art with what he finds around him and frequents the Swap-O-Rama Flea Market on the south side of Chicago for inspiration and materials. He is a self-taught artist. His exhibit Collapse Rome on […]

Free
Event Series MayDays Festival in Clinton

MayDays Festival in Clinton

Downtown Clinton 700 West Side Square, Clintoln, IL, United States

Sponsored by the Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce, the festival features rides from Conner Family Amusements, Inc. and runs for four days: Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 5 PM to 10 PM Friday, May 20, 2022 - 5 PM to 10 PM Saturday, May 21, 2022 - noon to 4 PM Sunday, May 22, 2022 […]

Lincoln and Logan County: Together from the Start presentation by Ian Hunt sponsored by Elkhart Historical Society

Elkhart Christian Church Fellowship Center 206 S. Gillett Street, Elkhart, IL, United States

Ian Hunt, Chief of Acquisitions for the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library, will present Lincoln and Logan County: Together from the Start for the May dinner lecture of the Elkhart Historical Society. The program will explore the early connections that Abraham Lincoln had with the region that would eventually become Logan County and how each influenced […]

$45

La Viva Taco 5D weekend barrel racing event at Four Rocks Arena in Delavan

Four Rocks Arena 24865 Ilinois Route122, Delavan, IL, United States

This taco themed barrel race will hold events over three days from May 20 to May 22. Friday, May 20 Expos: 6 PM to 7:30 PM Peewee: 7:45 PM followed by $500 added open 5D. Youth/adult/senior are all sidepots. Saturday, May 21 Barrel expos: 9 AM to noon Pole expos: noon to 1 PM (Pole […]

Scenic Flyway Butterfly Habitat ribbon cutting

Scenic Flyway Butterfly Habitat 120 N. Kickapoo Street, Lincoln, IL, United States

The Scenic Flyway Butterfly Habitat is located at the corner of Kickapoo and Pekin Streets. A ribbon-cutting ceremony and other activities will take place during the opening of the habitat.

Free

Live music by Leona Williams with special guests Ron Williams and Dennis Stroughmatt & the Four of a Kind Band at The Georgia Jill Events Center in Clinton

Georgia Jill Events Center in Clinton 1520 E. South Street, Clinton, IL, United States

Living country music Legend Leona Williams will perform along with her son Ron Williams and local favorites the Four of A Kind Band along with Dennis Stroughmatt. Leona has many country music hits including several No. 1 singles.

$20

Headline comedy performance by Reena Calm featuring Michelle DeSutter at Mason City Limits Comedy Club

Mason City Limits Comedy Club 114 E. Chestnut Street, Mason City, IL, United States

Chicago comedian Reena Calm got an early start in comedy. "I'm the oldest of four. We had a turbulent household and my earliest comedy routine was making the other kids laugh doing an inner monologue of our dog," recalls Calm. She was a bit of a class clown at her Jewish day school. "We were […]

$13.50 – $16.50