Events

Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday Celebration at the David Davis Mansion
David Davis Mansion 1000 Monroe Dr., Bloomington, IL, United StatesCelebrate Abraham Lincoln’s 215th birthday with a meet and greet with “President Lincoln” at the David Davis Mansion! At this free event, children and their families will get to meet Mr. Lincoln (portrayed by Randy Duncan), take pictures with him, and enjoy birthday cake at the home of one of Lincoln’s closest friends and political…
Curve Inn Big Game Sunday with Darts Tournament
The Curve Inn 3219 S. 6th Street Rd, Springfield, IL, United StatesThis Sunday is the Big Football Game, and Curve Inn will feature Free wings, chili, and hot dogs with toppings (while they last). Full sound on all 14 TVs. Drawings every quarter for prizes including gift card and Big Game Merchandise. Full kitchen till 9pm. Pre game with us with a $1,000 ADD MPRT Blind…
John Primer & The Real Deal Blues Band
Joliet Area Historical Museum 204 N Ottawa St, Joliet, IL, United StatesJohn Primer & The Real Deal Blues Band concert - Friday, Feb. 14th, 7pm - Indoor Auditorium at Joliet Area Historical Museum. From the John Primer website: "As the bandleader and lead guitarist for Jr. Wells & Sammy Lawhorn, Willie Dixon, Muddy Waters, Magic Slim & The Teardrops, John Primer's virtuosity as a blues musician…
Lunch & Learn: Doing Oral Histories and the Bloomington-Normal Black History Project
McLean County Museum of History/Cruisin' with Lincoln 66 Visitors Center 200 N. Main Street, Bloomington, IL, United StatesBring your lunch and join us Join us for an engaging talk on doing oral histories and the Bloomington-Normal Black History Project during our Lunch & Learn on Thursday, February 13, from 12:10 to 1:00 p.m. with Andrew Thomas, chairperson of the Bloomington-Normal Black History Project. Doing an oral history is not a “one-size-fits-all” project.…
Brushville at Route 66 MotorHeads Bar & Grill
Route 66 Motorheads Bar-Grill-Museum 600 Toronto Rd, Springfield, IL, United StatesWe are super excited to be rocking Motorheads on Feb 14th for Valentine's Day with the band, Brushville! Make sure to get their early for a good seat, showtime 8pm. THIS ISN’T JUST A BAND…IT’S AN EXPERIENCE. Brushville blends four extremely talented musicians, with incredible harmonies, an explosive stage show and a fresh, dynamic sound…
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