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Springfield Lucky Horseshoes Hot Stove Social with Ryan Dempster
Knights of Columbus 2200 Meadowbrook Rd, SpringfieldWeek of Events
Journey to Freedom Illinois’ Underground Railroad
Pontiac Tourism, in partnership with the Pontiac Public Library, has brought a new traveling exhibit, “Journey to Freedom Illinois’ Underground Railroad” to Pontiac! See this new exhibit for yourself from January 31st to March 5th, 2025, during regular business hours at the Pontiac Public Library. The exhibit will also feature the Underground Railroad Quilt Walk:…
Celebrate Black History Month with the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
SPRINGFIELD – Two rare treasures illustrating highs and lows of Black history in America are going on display at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, which will also celebrate Black History Month with the return of a short play telling the inspiring story of Robert Smalls and his daring escape from slavery. For the first…
Monday, February 3, 2025
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February 3, 2025 -Springfield Lucky Horseshoes Hot Stove Social with Ryan Dempster
Springfield Lucky Horseshoes Hot Stove Social with Ryan Dempster
Meet two-time All-Star and 2013 World Series Champion, Ryan Dempster at the Hot Stove Social at Knights of Columbus on Meadowbrook Rd in Springfield on February 3rd. This year, the meet and greet line will be formed based on registration date. The earlier you register, the closer to the front of the line you will…
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
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Wednesday, February 5, 2025
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Thursday, February 6, 2025
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February 6, 2025 -Blind Date with a Book
Blind Date with a Book
Blind Date with a Book! Skip the awkward small talk—your perfect match is waiting for you between the covers! Join us for our Blind Date with a Book event, where you’ll pick a mystery book based on the genre and first sentence of the book, both written on the cover. No judging by the cover—just…
Friday, February 7, 2025
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Saturday, February 8, 2025
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February 8, 2025 -Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday Celebration at the David Davis Mansion
Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday Celebration at the David Davis Mansion
Celebrate 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…
Sunday, February 9, 2025
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February 9, 2025 -Curve Inn Big Game Sunday with Darts Tournament
Curve Inn Big Game Sunday with Darts Tournament
This 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…
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