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Route 66 Bob Waldmire Art Exhibit at The Pharmacy Gallery & Art Space
The Pharmacy Gallery & Art Space 623 E. Adams Street, Springfield, IL, United StatesIn celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Route 66, The Pharmacy will host a special Bob Waldmire Art Exhibit Bob Waldmire - Nomadic Hippie, gifted artist, and Route 66 icon. Immerse yourself in the legend's creative expressions and awe-inspiring attention to detail, celebrating the nostalgia and culture of Route 66. Springfield native Bob Waldmire was…
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Route 66: The Road That Takes You Photographic Exhibition by David J. Schwartz
The Pharmacy Gallery & Art Space 623 E. Adams Street, Springfield, IL, United StatesRoute 66: The Road That Takes You — Springfield Edition is a photography exhibition by Lakewood, Ohio photographer David J. Schwartz, whose work was selected for the official USPS Route 66 Centennial commemorative stamps. For more than two decades, Schwartz has traveled the length of Route 66, documenting the people, places, and quiet moments that…
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Celebrate the Grand Re-Opening of the Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower!
Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower in Hartford 435 Confluence Tower Dr., Hartford, IL, United StatesIt's time to celebrate the grand re-opening of the Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower in Hartford! After completing a multi-million renovation, the Village of Hartford and Great Rivers & Routes Tourism Bureau will unveil the refreshed Confluence Tower at a Grand Opening event on Thursday, May 14 at 10 a.m. The public is invited to visit the…
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ALPLM ‘Pillars of Democracy’ Women’s Role in Democracy Art Exhibit Opens May 15
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum 212 N 6th St, Springfield, IL, United StatesSPRINGFIELD – An art exhibition celebrating women’s vital role in democracy – and the hard work it took to get there – opens May 15 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum with a presentation by artist Niki Johnson. The mixed-media portraits in Johnson’s “Pillars of Democracy” present the figures of Liberty, Justice, Freedom, and Forward as voters holding signs with sayings such as…
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Downtown Bloomington Farmers Market
Downtown Bloomington 115 E Washington St, Bloomington, IL, United StatesMarket Day is calling! The Downtown Bloomington Farmers’ Market is a vibrant, community-centered market that brings together local farmers, artisans, and small businesses in the heart of the city. Held seasonally in historic Downtown Bloomington, the market offers a wide variety of fresh, locally grown produce, homemade baked goods, handcrafted items, and specialty foods—all sourced…
