Events
History Makers to Honor Six Community Leaders
McLean County Museum of History/Cruisin' with Lincoln 66 Visitors Center 200 N. Main Street, Bloomington, IL, United StatesBloomington – The McLean County Museum of History will reveal the names of six recipients of the 2023 History Makers award at a press conference at the Museum on Thursday,…
City of Springfield’s Annual Earth Awareness Fair
Henson Robinson Zoo 1100 E Lake Shore Dr., Springfield, IL, United StatesIn honor of Earth Day and Earth Awareness Month, this annual, free, all-ages event is meant to bring together city departments, organizations, businesses, and individuals to showcase and encourage Earth…
International Mother Jones Festival
Union Miners Cemetery and Mother Jones Monument 700 North Lake Street, Mt. Olive, IL, United StatesThe International Mother Jones Festival returns to Mt. Olive on Sunday, April 30th at Union Miners Cemetery & Mother Jones Museum. Union Miners Cemetery 12 pm to 1:30 pm Join…
2023 Landmarks Illinois Most Endangered Historic Places in Illinois Presentation
Landmarks Illinois 30 N Michigan Ave #2020, Chicago, IL, United StatesPictured above: 2022 Most Endangered site, the Eugene S. Pike House in Chicago. The Forest Preserve District of Cook County, which owns the former "Watchman's Residence," has released a Request…
Pops Pop Up Shop Red Carpet Corridor Shopping Season Kickoff
Pops Pop Up Shop 517 W. Howard St., Pontiac, IL, United StatesPops Pop Up Shop is having a shopping season kickoff, May 5-8, featuring antiques, woodcrafts, art and more from over 10 different vendors, as well as Route 66 merchandise and…
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