The Ella Elizabeth Hise Museum of Regional Art at Southeastern Illinois College will host a “Black History Month Exhibition” which will be held in the main gallery. 618-252-5400 ext. 2599 for more information.
100k+ as the main event of the day, but will also offer a shorter course for anyone who doesn't want to tackle the full 100k. The short course will be somewhere near half of the 100k. Don't worry, it will still have hills and gravel ;) The racers from the […]
Most books are $1 - eight rooms full of books Brush Building in the CPL parking lot, enter the parking lot on Monroe Street (between Poplar and 51 South)
The River-to-River Trail Society will once again offer a schedule of guided hikes in and near the Shawnee National Forest. All hikes are free and open to the public, and typically average about four hours in length. Although the hikes vary in level of difficulty, all are intended for people […]
Spring is almost officially here and the frog calls have started! Join Biologist John Palis as we get a jumpstart on warmer weather by learning how to identify our local frogs by sight and sound. Registration required. Please call 618-457-4836.
It’s about freezin’ for a reason. Pounds Hollow Recreation Area will be the chilly site for the Shawnee Polar Plunge into Pounds Hollow Lake to support the Friends of the Shawnee National Forest and the Equality Fire Department. Registration can be made online at https://go.illinois.edu/2ndAnnualPolarPlunge. Onsite check-in will begin at […]
All 11 wineries on the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail have paired up to create a wonderful weekend of savory wine and cheese pairings. We invite you to join us for a progressive tasting along the trail and enhance your appreciation and enjoyment of our wines paired with delicious samples. www.shawneewinetrail.com
March is a great time to look for spring migrators in Giant City! Join Vicki Lang-Mendenhall, park volunteer and Southern Illinois Audubon Society member, as she guides participants along the 3/4 mile Indian Creek Nature Trail. Registration is required for all programs. Please call the Giant City Visitors Center at Read more…
There will be loads of activities for your kiddos inside Annabelle Market and in Various Businesses in Anna-Jonesboro!! Oh and the best part…. Disney Princesses will be in town from 10-1!!! A list of Events/Princess Locations will be provided as plans are finalized. Keep checking back for updates!!!(This is fluid Read more…
the River-to-River Trail Society will once again offer a schedule of guided hikes in and near the Shawnee National Forest. All hikes are free and open to the public, and typically average about four hours in length. Although the hikes vary in level of difficulty, all are intended for people Read more…
Come relax with a gentle yoga flow and a glass of wine. Class will be for all levels, even beginners! No need to pre-register, but please bring your own mat. $20 includes one glass of wine of your choice, a snack and yoga instruction. More at www.altovineyards.net
Visit the Cache River Wetland Center and enjoy a free movie on Thursday afternoons from 2 to 3, or in the evening from 6 to 7. This year the focus is on Raptors or Birds of Prey. These are hypercarnivorous bird species that actively hunt and feed on other vertebrates […]
EWhether you’re a singer, musician, comedian, or speaker of some sort, we want to hear from you. If you just want to sit and listen, there is a place for you, too! Happy Hour(5:00 pm - 8:00 pm)- $1 off all wine, beer, and wine drinks
Join us for an evening of wine and food pairing fun in our Tuscan Sun Pavilion. We will be featuring a flight of four pre-selected wines with snack size food pairings. Our winemaker and other wine stewards will be on hand to greet you at your table and discuss the Read more…
Steve & Eric Dueling Pianos with special guest CHUCK TILLEY on drums. Chuck is one of Steve's bandmates in SIXWIRE. Since Sixwire sold out 2 shows at Kiki's the next night, Chuck is coming up early to play with Steve & Eric Dueling Pianos. Chuck was the drummer for ALABAMA Read more…
Downtown Murphysboro, Events including 5K Run, Parade, Kid's Fair, Craft Beer Tastings www.murphysborochamber.com
Spayghetti and Nutless Brownie Night at the Carbondale Elks Lodge #1243 220 W Jackson St, Carbondale, IL 62901. All proceeds will benefit low cost spay and neuter coupons for the general public!!! This will be a ton of fun, and great food to boot! Only $20 to join us in Read more…
Get into Spring with a St. Patrick's Day themed alpaca painting in our cozy, warm store. Sip on warm coffee from our coffee/hot cocoa and tea bar and munch on St. Patrick's themed treats while painting fluffy alpacas. After class, enjoy hand feeding, petting and taking photos of your finished Read more…
The River-to River Trail Society offers free guided hikes in and about the Shawnee National Forest. All hikes are open to the public free of charge. No reservations are required. These hikes are of at least moderate difficulty, and are intended for people in good health who have done some […]
Elevate your tasting experience. Join us for a 45 minute guided tour and tasting with Blue Sky Vineyard winemaker, Karen Hand. Sample a selection of 4 premium wines, including limited release and small production selections. You’ll enjoy one of our favorite wine and food pairings and leave with a better […]
Friday night, Blue and Gray Dinner with The Kitchen at Lafayette catering. Tickets $25. The events on Saturday, March 25, and Sunday, March 26, are free (904) 625-1109 vabchlee@gmail.com
Someone has been sending threatening letters to Tucker Stumpp, head of the Stumpp Family Singers. The entire family, including nephews Flint and Eugene, and the nieces, twins Doreen and Mae Rue, come under suspicion. The Stumpp Family bodyguard, Patrick Manion, joins forces with a local policewoman to try and identify […]
Maple Syrup Festival and Pancake Breakfast at Touch of Nature. A family-fun event, 9am to 3pm. Learn the process of making maple syrup from the woods to the kitchen. Maple syrup demonstrations, interpretive hikes, blacksmith, hide tanning, silk embroidery, furniture making, and local artisans and vendors. A home-cooked pancake breakfast […]
This day is a great opportunity for those interested in seeing the animals to get a closer look at Bison Bluff Farms. It is also a great chance to purchase our bison meat and merchandise from our farm location. Again there is no admission fee, however donations are certainly appreciated! Read more…
The River-to-River Trail Society will once again offer a schedule of guided hikes in and near the Shawnee National Forest. All hikes are free and open to the public, and typically average about four hours in length. Although the hikes vary in level of difficulty, all are intended for people Read more…
Sip on your favorite cocktail while crafting your favorite door decor! We have partnered up with Angi's A-Doorables for a very special Paint and Sip Cocktail Party! Join us for the best Sunday Funday with your gals, have some fantastically crafted cocktails and enjoy our beautiful Bourbon Bar experience! Light Read more…
Explore Blue Sky's tuscan atmosphere and beautiful scenery. This marvelous location is ideal for a relaxaing afternoon of painting & enjoying quality time with friends. No need to bring any materials or prior art-skills. We simply ask for you to come with an open mind and to be ready to Read more…