Kids Summer Reading Program
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin the Jacksonville Public Library for weekly movies, musicians, storytellers, crafts, and story times. For a calendar of events and more details, visit jaxpl.org
1925 Jacksonville Centennial Archival Display
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesStep into the unique world of the 1925 Centennial Celebration Under the Dome and witness how Jacksonville celebrated its first 100 years with original items on display under the dome. These include photos of the parade, the Original Pageant script, Jacksonville Centennial Music scores, William J. Brant, and so much more.
Adult Summer Reading Program
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesPick up reading logs at the Jacksonville Public Library. Return each completed log, pick a prize, and be entered for the grand prize drawing. More information at jaxpl.org
Children’s Pottery Classes with Kirby Drennan
The David Strawn Art Gallery 331 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesMondays, beginning June 16 for 6 weeks Kids Express (6 - 9 year olds), 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Variations of painting and drawing will be explored. In addition, each student will create a piece of wearable art by printing on a t-shirt, and will use molds to create ceramic pieces. Tuition includes a $5 fee for the t-shirt. Tuition: […]
Nichols Park Pool
Nichols Park Pool 79 Holkenbrink Drive, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesNichols Park Pool will be open daily May 31-Labor Day. Admission is $5, children 4 and under swim free. Special prices for season and day passes. Private party booking is available Sunday - Thursday. For more information, follow Nichols Park Pool on Facebook or call 217-479-4643.
Summer College for Kids – Theater Adventures
Lincoln Land Community College 32 N Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesAt Lincoln Land Community College-Jacksonville, learn acting techniques, character development, and the basics of stagecraft through theater games, improv activities, and more. No prior theater experience is necessary. Grades 4 - 6, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Cost is $149 For questions, call 217-786-2432
Open Clay Night for Adults
Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies 225 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesGoldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies is hosting an Open Clay Night for those 21 and older every Wednesday and for those 18 and older every Monday! Let your artistic side shine while you and your friends enjoy a night of pottery! Whether you are a beginner or an expert, there is something for everyone to enjoy from the pottery wheel […]
Women’s Bible Study: The Bible Recap
The Crossing 803 South Diamond Street, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin us for a refreshing time of connection and spiritual growth at Monday Night Women's Bible Study! Dive into the Word, share in meaningful discussions and enjoy fellowship with ladies of all ages. Come as you are and bring a friend!
Kids Summer Reading Program
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin the Jacksonville Public Library for weekly movies, musicians, storytellers, crafts, and story times. For a calendar of events and more details, visit jaxpl.org
Jacksonville Farmers Market
Pathway Services 1905 West Morton Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesWelcome to the Jacksonville Farmers Market, your vibrant local hub for fresh, locally sourced produce and artisanal goods in Jacksonville, Illinois. Our market brings together the community every week, offering a delightful array of seasonal fruits and vegetables, homemade baked goods, handcrafted items, and more. Committed to supporting local farmers and artisans, we provide a friendly and welcoming space where […]
J’ettes Summer Dance Camp
Jacksonville High School 1211 North Diamond, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin the Jacksonville J'ettes for dance camp! For youth in Pre-K through 8th grade. Contact Tiffany Hickox at [email protected] with any questions or concerns. Registration deadline is June 9. Cost: $60 (includes camp, snacks, and t-shirt). $30 each additional family member. Financial aid is available upon request Parents: You can come watch your camper perform on June 18th at 11:00 […]
1925 Jacksonville Centennial Archival Display
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesStep into the unique world of the 1925 Centennial Celebration Under the Dome and witness how Jacksonville celebrated its first 100 years with original items on display under the dome. These include photos of the parade, the Original Pageant script, Jacksonville Centennial Music scores, William J. Brant, and so much more.
Adult Summer Reading Program
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesPick up reading logs at the Jacksonville Public Library. Return each completed log, pick a prize, and be entered for the grand prize drawing. More information at jaxpl.org
Marko Polo Music
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesStop by the Jacksonville Public Library and hang out with Marco Polo as he performs live!
Nichols Park Pool
Nichols Park Pool 79 Holkenbrink Drive, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesNichols Park Pool will be open daily May 31-Labor Day. Admission is $5, children 4 and under swim free. Special prices for season and day passes. Private party booking is available Sunday - Thursday. For more information, follow Nichols Park Pool on Facebook or call 217-479-4643.
Summer College for Kids – Theater Adventures
Lincoln Land Community College 32 N Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesAt Lincoln Land Community College-Jacksonville, learn acting techniques, character development, and the basics of stagecraft through theater games, improv activities, and more. No prior theater experience is necessary. Grades 4 - 6, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Cost is $149 For questions, call 217-786-2432
Jacksonville Promise Night at Leo’s Pizza
Leo's Pizza 230 S Main St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesEvery 3rd Tuesday of every month is Jacksonville Promise night at Leo's Pizza. Mention Jacksonville Promise scholarship program when you dine-in or carry-out and Leo's will donate 15% of your total to the scholarship program. Call 217-243-3413 to place your order.
Tuesday Nights at the VFW
Morgan County VFW 903 VFW Lane, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin us Tuesday nights for food, drinks, free pool, and a chance to win big! We have B&S Grub joining us from 5:00-8:00, Monopoly raffle tabs, and drink specials! Open to the public!
Murrayville-Woodson EAS Queen of Hearts Raffle
Morgan County VFW 903 VFW Lane, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin us for the Murrayville-Woodson Emergency Ambulance Service Queen of Hearts drawing. It is held every Tuesday night at 7 pm, with a second chance drawing for $100 at 8 pm. There are food and drinks, as well as Monopoly Raffle tabs! The VFW is open to the public The Jacksonville VFW is a satellite location, with tickets available for […]
Kids Summer Reading Program
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin the Jacksonville Public Library for weekly movies, musicians, storytellers, crafts, and story times. For a calendar of events and more details, visit jaxpl.org
1925 Jacksonville Centennial Archival Display
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesStep into the unique world of the 1925 Centennial Celebration Under the Dome and witness how Jacksonville celebrated its first 100 years with original items on display under the dome. These include photos of the parade, the Original Pageant script, Jacksonville Centennial Music scores, William J. Brant, and so much more.
Adult Summer Reading Program
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesPick up reading logs at the Jacksonville Public Library. Return each completed log, pick a prize, and be entered for the grand prize drawing. More information at jaxpl.org
Jacksonville Area Museum Open Hours
Jacksonville Area Museum 307 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesMuseum Hours: Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Admission is free, but a donation of $5 is appreciated. For more information call 217-408-1197 or email [email protected]
Nichols Park Pool
Nichols Park Pool 79 Holkenbrink Drive, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesNichols Park Pool will be open daily May 31-Labor Day. Admission is $5, children 4 and under swim free. Special prices for season and day passes. Private party booking is available Sunday - Thursday. For more information, follow Nichols Park Pool on Facebook or call 217-479-4643.
Governor Duncan Mansion Tours
Governor Duncan Mansion 4 Duncan Place, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesGovernor Joseph Duncan, who served as governor of Illinois from 1834 to 1838, had this two-and one-half-story house constructed between 1833 and 1835. The home served as the official executive mansion for the state of Illinois from 1834-38 and it was used for State business during the term of Governor Joseph Duncan from 1834-1838. The early capitals, Kaskaskia and Vandalia, […]
Summer College for Kids – Theater Adventures
Lincoln Land Community College 32 N Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesAt Lincoln Land Community College-Jacksonville, learn acting techniques, character development, and the basics of stagecraft through theater games, improv activities, and more. No prior theater experience is necessary. Grades 4 - 6, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Cost is $149 For questions, call 217-786-2432
Jacksonville Farmers Market
Pathway Services 1905 West Morton Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesWelcome to the Jacksonville Farmers Market, your vibrant local hub for fresh, locally sourced produce and artisanal goods in Jacksonville, Illinois. Our market brings together the community every week, offering a delightful array of seasonal fruits and vegetables, homemade baked goods, handcrafted items, and more. Committed to supporting local farmers and artisans, we provide a friendly and welcoming space where […]
Open Clay Night for Adults
Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies 225 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesGoldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies is hosting an Open Clay Night for those 21 and older every Wednesday and for those 18 and older every Monday! Let your artistic side shine while you and your friends enjoy a night of pottery! Whether you are a beginner or an expert, there is something for everyone to enjoy from the pottery wheel […]
Men’s Bible Study
The Crossing 803 South Diamond Street, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin us this Wednesday night for Men's Bible Study. Bring your Bible and a friend. We can't wait to see you there!
Open Mic Comedy Night
Pizza Records 59 East Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesCome hang out at Pizza Records for a free laugh every 1st and 3rd Wednesday night! Call or text (217) 200-0896 to register a 5–8-minute slot!
1925 Jacksonville Centennial Celebration
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesThe Morgan Historical Society and Chad Boehlke, Public Historian presents: The 1925 Jacksonville Centennial Celebration This presentation at the Jacksonville Public Library is a journey through time, telling the story of how Jacksonville planned its biggest party. It's a chance to connect with the history of our city, to see and hear the story of how Jacksonville celebrated the first […]
Bingo at the Jacksonville VFW!
Morgan County VFW 903 VFW Lane, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesWe are open to the public! Join us in our newly renovated banquet room on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of every month! Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for card sales, play starts at 7:00 p.m. 6 Cards x 15 games $6.00 9 Cards x 15 games $9.00 5 Special games $1.00 each Hot dogs, chips, popcorn & soda available […]
Kids Summer Reading Program
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin the Jacksonville Public Library for weekly movies, musicians, storytellers, crafts, and story times. For a calendar of events and more details, visit jaxpl.org
1925 Jacksonville Centennial Archival Display
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesStep into the unique world of the 1925 Centennial Celebration Under the Dome and witness how Jacksonville celebrated its first 100 years with original items on display under the dome. These include photos of the parade, the Original Pageant script, Jacksonville Centennial Music scores, William J. Brant, and so much more.
Adult Summer Reading Program
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesPick up reading logs at the Jacksonville Public Library. Return each completed log, pick a prize, and be entered for the grand prize drawing. More information at jaxpl.org
Juneteenth Celebration
Central Park Plaza Central Park, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin the Jacksonville NAACP in celebration of Juneteenth at the Jacksonville Square! Enjoy fun games, great vendors, learning history and much more!
Nichols Park Pool
Nichols Park Pool 79 Holkenbrink Drive, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesNichols Park Pool will be open daily May 31-Labor Day. Admission is $5, children 4 and under swim free. Special prices for season and day passes. Private party booking is available Sunday - Thursday. For more information, follow Nichols Park Pool on Facebook or call 217-479-4643.
Summer College for Kids – Theater Adventures
Lincoln Land Community College 32 N Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesAt Lincoln Land Community College-Jacksonville, learn acting techniques, character development, and the basics of stagecraft through theater games, improv activities, and more. No prior theater experience is necessary. Grades 4 - 6, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Cost is $149 For questions, call 217-786-2432
Adult and High School Pottery with Kirby Drennan
The David Strawn Art Gallery 331 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesBeginning and continuing students explore hand building, use of the wheel, glazing and firing. Thursdays, beginning June 19 for 6 weeks Session #1 5 - 7 p.m. Session #2 7 - 9 p.m. Tuition: $60 members $65 non-members Class limited to 8 students in each session
Don’s Place Famous Crab Races
Don's Place 207 Morgan Street, JacksonvilleDon's Place World Famous Crab Races Every Thursday!
Kids Summer Reading Program
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin the Jacksonville Public Library for weekly movies, musicians, storytellers, crafts, and story times. For a calendar of events and more details, visit jaxpl.org
Green Pastures Christian Retreat Center Performing Arts Camp
Green Pastures Christian Retreat Center 1936 US-67, Meredosia, IL, United StatesPerforming Arts Camp, "PAC," is an encouraging two-day experience for youth ages 5th grade through high school utilizing dance, mime, music, drama, and art to share the love of Jesus. Campers will receive group instruction in these varied performing arts with opportunities to perform solo or with friends old and new. PAC camp will occur from 8:00 a.m. on Friday […]
Friday Funday Series with MYS
Knight's Action Park 1700 Knights Recreation Dr, Springfield, IL, United StatesJoin MYS for free summer activities for local youth ages 11 - 17. Knight's Action Park and lunch. Transportation: bus departs Midwest Youth Services parking lot at 9:15 a.m. Search "Friday Funday with MYS" on Facebook for more information. Register online at eventbrite.com Sponsored by Midwest Youth Services
1925 Jacksonville Centennial Archival Display
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesStep into the unique world of the 1925 Centennial Celebration Under the Dome and witness how Jacksonville celebrated its first 100 years with original items on display under the dome. These include photos of the parade, the Original Pageant script, Jacksonville Centennial Music scores, William J. Brant, and so much more!
Adult Summer Reading Program
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesPick up reading logs at the Jacksonville Public Library. Return each completed log, pick a prize, and be entered for the grand prize drawing. More information at jaxpl.org
Baby Storytime
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin the Library for stories, songs, and rhymes! Story Time and Baby Story time are back! And we're excited to announce that we will be resuming afternoon Story Time at 3 PM every Wednesday as well! For more information call the library at 217-243-5435
Nichols Park Pool
Nichols Park Pool 79 Holkenbrink Drive, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesNichols Park Pool will be open daily May 31-Labor Day. Admission is $5, children 4 and under swim free. Special prices for season and day passes. Private party booking is available Sunday - Thursday. For more information, follow Nichols Park Pool on Facebook or call 217-479-4643.
Jacksonville Public Library Bookmobile
Greenbriar Apartments 12 Greenbriar Dr, Jacksonville, IL, United States +2 moreThe Jacksonville Public Library Bookmobile is coming to town! You can catch the Bookmobile every Friday beginning June 6 - August 1. Children ages 2 through Seniors in high school can check out books. They can check out 2 books each week. Children do not need a library card to participate in the bookmobile. Please return or renew books each […]
Jacksonville Main Street Downtown Concert Series – Back Country Roads
Central Park Plaza Central Park, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesBack Country Roads is set to rock the stage! Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and join us in beautiful Central Park for a free family-friendly evening of music and socializing with friends old and new! Pick up a copy of Downtown Jacksonville Before & After book while there! Enjoy a variety of food truck or restaurant options and a […]
Jenna Paulette Horseback Acoustic Show
Twisted Tree 1061 East Morton Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesSinger-songwriter Jenna Paulette is a cowgirl who came of age amid the gritty realities of ranch life, introduced to the time-tested genre of country music as young as she can remember. The Lewisville, Texas native grew up moving cattle on her family's ranch and found her crystalline voice in church and roaming the ranch. Join us at Twisted Tree Music […]