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Comfortably Numb 8hr Adventure Race

Touch of Nature Environmental center 1206 Touch of Nature Road, Makanda, IL, United States

 A multi-sport, off-road, team event with no marked course. Teams must use a map and compass to navigate their way through a series of checkpoints on mountain bikes, in canoes, and or on foot to reach the Finish line. Race Location: That’s a secret! A course overview will be available closer Read more…

Mysteries of Ancient Fire

Giant City Visitor center 235 Giant City Road, Makanda, IL

Join Mark Denzer and follow the progression of humanity’s relationship with fire! Take a look through ancient and modern lenses to discover how we have manipulated this powerful element through time. From ceremonial and ritual uses to transforming landscapes and mundane daily uses, fire has been our partner since time Read more…

“Black History Month Exhibition” – Harrisburg

Southeastern Illinois College (SIC) 3575 College Road, Harrisburg, IL, United States

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.  

Galentine’s at Downtown Anna

Kiki's Coffeehouse 326 S Main St, Anna, Illinois

Main Street Anna shopping from 4 to 8pm! The Kiki Bar will be set up so you can get cocktails or coffee! We will have free mini charcuterie plates with the first 25 drink purchases and Cheesecake Bites courtesy of SchoolHouse Cheesecakes!

Fly with the Eagles Half Marathon

Join us for the 17th running of our half marathon at Southern Illinois Airport in Murphysboro. https://www.facebook.com/events/2240400402793178/

Howl at the Moon Dueling Pianos – Harrisburg

Southeastern Illinois College (SIC) 3575 College Road, Harrisburg, IL, United States

Southeastern Illinois College and Ferrell Hospital are teaming up again for the fourth annual Concert for a Cause with Howl at the Moon Dueling Pianos Feb. 11. Concert for a Cause will be held in SIC’s Deaton Gymnasium. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with a pasta buffet by Chef Michael Read more…

Nature movie at the Cache River Wetland Center

Cache River Wetland Center 8885 State Route 37 S, Cypress, Illinois

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 Read more…

Plants of Concern: A Rare Plant Monitoring Program in Illinois

Giant City Visitor center 235 Giant City Road, Makanda, IL

The unglaciated terrain of extreme southern Illinois is home to a variety of plant species not found in the rest of the state, making many of them rare in Illinois. Yet the resources available to monitor and protect them are more limited. To alleviate this, the Plants of Concern (POC) […]

Spring book sale Carbondale Public Library

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)

Nature movie at the Cache River Wetland Center

Cache River Wetland Center 8885 State Route 37 S, Cypress, Illinois

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 Read more…

Spayghetti and Nut-less Brownies Dinner

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…


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