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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]
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Building with Brick: The Art of LEGO Exhibit
Jacksonville Area Museum 307 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesOUR BIGGEST YEAR YET! The Jacksonville Area Museum’s annual “Building with Brick – The Art of LEGO” exhibit featuring over 120 entries opens to the public on Wednesday, December 3 and will run through February 28, 2026. The exhibit may be viewed during the museum’s normal hours of operation on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturdays from 10 […]
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JHS Madrigal Dinner
Jacksonville High School 1211 North Diamond, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesThe Jacksonville High School Music Department presents The Jester's Test Madrigal Dinner. We hope you’ll join us on January 24 (5:00 PM) and 25 (2:00 PM) for a belated Christmas celebration filled with music, food, and festive fun! Tickets may be purchased at: jaxdrama.ludus.com Ticket prices: $25 Adult / $15 Child (ages 3–11) Ticket ordering deadline: January 16
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Triopia FFA Alumni Auction
Triopia Jr & Sr High School 2204 Concord Arenzville Rd, Concord, IL, United StatesJoin in January 24th for our Annual Auction! Live, Silent and Labor Auctions, along with Raffles and Dinner!
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Triple Threat at Amvets
Amvets 210 E Court St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesCome enjoy Triple Threat in concert at Amvets, starting at 8p.
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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]
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Building with Brick: The Art of Lego Exhibit
Jacksonville Area Museum 307 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesOUR BIGGEST YEAR YET! The Jacksonville Area Museum’s annual “Building with Brick – The Art of LEGO” exhibit featuring over 120 entries opens to the public on Wednesday, December 3 and will run through February 28, 2026. The exhibit may be viewed during the museum’s normal hours of operation on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturdays from 10 […]
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JHS Madrigal Dinner
Jacksonville High School 1211 North Diamond, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesThe Jacksonville High School Music Department presents The Jester's Test Madrigal Dinner. We hope you’ll join us on January 24 (5:00 PM) and 25 (2:00 PM) for a belated Christmas celebration filled with music, food, and festive fun! Tickets may be purchased at: jaxdrama.ludus.com Ticket prices: $25 Adult / $15 Child (ages 3–11) Ticket ordering deadline: January 16
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Trio Mediaeval
Rammelkamp Chapel 215 Park St, JacksonvilleA typical Trio Mediaeval programme combines their many varied strands of musical exploration: historically informed performance of medieval sacred music, folk music, contemporary Nordic Jazz, specially commissioned works, or improvisation with or without instruments. The group has performed at a variety of venues and has been invited to appear on the most prestigious stages in the world, including Carnegie Hall […]
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Job Fair hosted by Amvets
Amvets 210 E Court St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesBrush your hair and bring your resume to Amvets Post 100 on Jan 26th from 3:30-6p for their Job Fair! Expect dozens of employers, on site interviews, applications ready to pick up, and lots of grab 'n go information. Register for Prizes and giveaways!
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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 […]
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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]
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Building with Brick: The Art of LEGO Exhibit
Jacksonville Area Museum 307 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesOUR BIGGEST YEAR YET! The Jacksonville Area Museum’s annual “Building with Brick – The Art of LEGO” exhibit featuring over 120 entries opens to the public on Wednesday, December 3 and will run through February 28, 2026. The exhibit may be viewed during the museum’s normal hours of operation on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturdays from 10 […]
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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 […]
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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!
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VFW Bingo
Morgan County VFW 903 VFW Lane, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesBINGO every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month at the Morgan County VFW Post #1379. Open to the public! Doors open at 6p. BINGO starts at 7p. Also, enjoy a full bar, video gaming, pizza, shuffleboard, and pool tables.
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Live Music @ Soap Co. Coffeehouse
The Soap Co. Coffee House 207 South Sandy St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesEnjoy live Mountain Dulcimer music by Mike Anderson over your lunch hour! Soap Co. offers a variety of sandwiches, salads and fresh items to enjoy a meal with the show.
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Don’s Place Famous Crab Races
Don's Place 207 Morgan Street, JacksonvilleDon's Place World Famous Crab Races Every Thursday!
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American Legion hosting Vintage Photography
American Legion Post #276 903 West Superior Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesFriday and Saturday, January 30th and 31st at The AMERICAN LEGION get your vintage photographs taken! Appointments and Pre-payment are required. $24.99 covers up to 15 people and 8x10 is included. BOOK ONLINE at https://VintagePhotographyCompany.as.me/
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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
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Chords for a Cause
Guse's Pub & Eatery 304 South Main Street, Jacksonville, Illinois 62650, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJeff Newman is hitting the stage with a series of shows that have one mission: raising funds for the Crisis Center Foundation. Every cent of the proceeds goes directly to supporting their vital work in Jacksonville—and they want YOU to be part of the setlist! Donate & Create the Setlist:Any donation (big or small) secures your request for the night! […]
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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]
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Building with Brick: The Art of LEGO Exhibit
Jacksonville Area Museum 307 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesOUR BIGGEST YEAR YET! The Jacksonville Area Museum’s annual “Building with Brick – The Art of LEGO” exhibit featuring over 120 entries opens to the public on Wednesday, December 3 and will run through February 28, 2026. The exhibit may be viewed during the museum’s normal hours of operation on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturdays from 10 […]
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Story/Coloring – Our Town Books
Our Town Books 64 East Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesStory time is back! Join us every Saturday morning at 10:30 for a fun story and activity for the kiddos! This is a completely FREE event!
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YMCA Winter Soiree
Hamilton's Catering Inc 110 N East St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesThe YMCA Winter Soiree presents Havana Nights! Enjoy a night of Live Music, Silent and Live Auctions, Wine Pull and Cuban Flair. Tickets are $50 per person and can be purchased now at https://bobfreesenymca.betterworld.org/events/2026-ymca-soiree-havana-nights.
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Decade of Decadence 80’s Hair Night
Twisted Tree 1061 East Morton Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesDecade of Decadence 80’s HAIR NIGHT is coming to Jacksonville! The hair, the hits, the high-energy show that takes you straight back to the MTV era! Expect all your favorite 80s rock anthems, synced to a full-on visual experience. Get ready for the Ultimate 80’s Rock Party as Decade of Decadence brings the MTV throwback party to Twisted Tree Music […]
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Jacksonville Speedway Chili Cook-Off
Morgan County Fair Grounds 110 N Westgate Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin us for the 38th Annual Chili Cook-Off hosted by the Jacksonville Speedway! Events are from 11:00 AM- 6:00 PM. Cornhole tournament at Noon. Sign up begins at 11:00 AM. The Longmeyer Band starts at 3:00 PM. Admission is a Bag of Nonperishable Food or $8. Proceeds benefit Jacksonville Food Center.
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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]
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Building with Brick: The Art of Lego Exhibit
Jacksonville Area Museum 307 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesOUR BIGGEST YEAR YET! The Jacksonville Area Museum’s annual “Building with Brick – The Art of LEGO” exhibit featuring over 120 entries opens to the public on Wednesday, December 3 and will run through February 28, 2026. The exhibit may be viewed during the museum’s normal hours of operation on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturdays from 10 […]
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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 […]
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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]
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Building with Brick: The Art of LEGO Exhibit
Jacksonville Area Museum 307 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesOUR BIGGEST YEAR YET! The Jacksonville Area Museum’s annual “Building with Brick – The Art of LEGO” exhibit featuring over 120 entries opens to the public on Wednesday, December 3 and will run through February 28, 2026. The exhibit may be viewed during the museum’s normal hours of operation on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturdays from 10 […]
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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 […]
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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!
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Jacksonville Main Street Annual Meeting
Jacksonville Main Street JacksonvilleMore information TBA
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Don’s Place Famous Crab Races
Don's Place 207 Morgan Street, JacksonvilleDon's Place World Famous Crab Races Every Thursday!
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Freedom Seeking Convention
Illinois College 1101 West College Avenue, Jacksonville, Illinois, United StatesFreedom Seeking: Pathways to Resilience, Reckoning, and Remembrance. With the passage of recent state legislation, and groundbreaking new research, the Illinois Network to Freedom Collective would like to cordially invite you to our First Annual Statewide Conference at Illinois College, in Jacksonville. This hybrid conference (in-person and online) will take place February 6-7, 2026, as we introduce our Collective, lay […]
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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
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Pizza Records Comedy Show
Pizza Records 59 East Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin us on February 6th for another incredible night of comedy at Pizza Records! We are returning to our stomping grounds in Jacksonville, IL with a hilarious lineup! Featuring some of the best local talent from Springfield, Decatur, and beyond! Headlining: Richard Bailey Featuring: Joshua Pierce, Joe The Animal, Bradley Scroggins, and Reed Davis You won't want to miss out […]
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Cod-E-Verse: STEM Quest Day Camp
Illinois College 1101 West College Avenue, Jacksonville, Illinois, United StatesGet ready to code, create, and explore at Cod-E-Verse: STEM Quest! This one-day STEM camp is the perfect opportunity for Scouts to dive into the exciting worlds of science, robotics, and coding. Scouts will build skills, spark curiosity, earn STEM loops and pins, and—most importantly—have a blast along the way! Don’t miss this hands-on STEM adventure—register today and join us […]
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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]
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Building with Brick: The Art of LEGO Exhibit
Jacksonville Area Museum 307 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesOUR BIGGEST YEAR YET! The Jacksonville Area Museum’s annual “Building with Brick – The Art of LEGO” exhibit featuring over 120 entries opens to the public on Wednesday, December 3 and will run through February 28, 2026. The exhibit may be viewed during the museum’s normal hours of operation on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturdays from 10 […]
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Galentine’s Day Downtown Jacksonville
Downtown Jacksonville Jacksonville, IL, United StatesThe 4th Annual Downtown Galentine's Day is back! Enjoy shopping local with fun activities, treats, photo ops, vendors, sales and more at participating Jacksonville downtown shops. It's the perfect excuse for a girls' day out! Here is a list of businesses participating: The Peachy NestGirls In White Satin37 South Boutique and MakeryModern Groove BoutiqueA CollaborativeThe Boujee Barn BoutiqueLAB/Cheryl Kelly & […]
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Story/Coloring – Our Town Books
Our Town Books 64 East Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesStory time is back! Join us every Saturday morning at 10:30 for a fun story and activity for the kiddos! This is a completely FREE event!
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Galentine’s Open Candle Pour
The Vault 73 East Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, United States37 South Boutique & Makery is hosting an Open Candle Pour at The Vault, 12-2pm, during the Galentine's event. It's the perfect mix of cozy, creative, and festive! Create your own custom candle using our limited-edition vessels, adorned with the cutest Valentine's Day sprinkles! Quantities are limited! Grab your friends and make a day of it in downtown Jacksonville on […]
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Price is United
Midwest Athletic Center 409 Hardin Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesThe 6th Annual Price is United, sponsored by Reynolds Consumer Products, will be held on February 7 at MAC- Midwest Athletic Center. Tickets for the dinner game show are on sale now. Live United Table -- $480 (best view); Regular Admission Table -- $400. Each table contains 8 seats and includes meal. Reserve your spot an prarielandunitedway.org or by calling […]
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David Strawn Art Gallery Opening Reception: Kevin Veara – Acrylic on Wood Paintings, Amy Denny – Oil on Wood Paintings
The David Strawn Art Gallery 331 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesThe Art Association of Jacksonville is pleased to present Kevin Veara and Amy Denny to The David Strawn Art Gallery February 7-22nd. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, February 7-22nd from 6-8 pm with “Gallery Talk” by the artists at 6:30 pm. Admission is always free at The David Strawn Art Gallery! Gallery hours February 7-22nd: Sundays are […]
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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]

