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10 events,Enjoy a little trip around the Jacksonville square as you read a book with your preschool-elementary aged kids. 20 businesses have offered to put a page in their windows for the summer, so start reading June's book, "Tops & Bottoms", at the NW corner through June 30th. Fill out the Story Walk on the Square form with questions for all ages and […] Join us at Green Pastures for Performing Arts Camp, more information to come! FUTURE CHAMPIONS "PLAY THE TURF" -- JUNE JAM This unsanctioned event is for A/Rec teams only 3 game minimum with pool play followed by bracket play Tournament schedule released on Tuesday evening the week of the tournament Summer events may start pool play as early as 12:00pm on Friday afternoon if needed ELIMINATE RAINOUTS and "Play the Turf" in 2026 […] The Hangout is offering Sand Volleyball League for students grades 5-8 to get a little dirty this summer! Students will join an 8-10 person team with games on Sundays June 7-July 12 (off July 5) starting at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Sign up at The Hangout for $40/player. Contact Dain with any questions at 217-320-3999.
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Support a great cause and enjoy some great food, DJ, Silent Auction, 50/50 and Cash Bar. Come out to the Morgan County Fairgrounds on June 28 from 12:00 - 6:00 PM to raise funds to offset the medical costs for Chaddam Johnson. Chaddam was diagnosed with thyroid cancer that has metastasized her lungs and is currently receiving treatment. Admission is […] |
5 events,First Presbyterian Church is hosting a Kids Act Summer Camp, offering 2 different plays for kids to perform at the end of the week! The kids will play fun drama games, learn theatre skills, and practice the play all week long. Choose from: "Wizard of Oz" June 28-July 3 from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM "Peter Pan" August 3-7 from […] Let your toddler run and play with other kids at Fitness World Mondays in June during their FREE Toddler Time! Every Monday in June from 9:45 - 10:30 AM, your little one can enjoy obstacle courses, fitness classes, and time with friends. Just sign in at the front desk and you're ready! No membership needed.
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Grab your golf clubs and come on out to the Jacksonville Country Club for the Chamber Golf Outing on June 29 at 12:30p. The cost is $110/player which includes your round of golf, a cart, lunch, 2 beverage tickets. For more information, visit Facebook |
3 events,Shop the offerings of Jacksonville area farmers, bakers, and vendors all in one place at the Jacksonville Farmer's Market. Visit the market Tuesdays from 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM in the lot in front of Pathway Services.
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Would you survive on the Oregon Trail? There’s only one way to find out! The Jacksonville Public Library is hosting a Life-Size Oregon Trail on Tuesday, June 30 at 6:00 PM for grades 6-12 or equivalent ages.Registration is required for this program! To register, email [email protected], or call the library at 217-243-5435. |
11 events,Enjoy a little trip around the Jacksonville square as you read a book with your preschool-elementary aged kids. 20 businesses have offered to put a page in their windows for the summer, so start reading July's book, "Tales of the Dairy Godmother", at the NW corner through July 31st. Fill out the Story Walk on the Square form with questions for all […] The Safe Sitter class gives preteens and teens ages 11–15 the confidence and skills to be effective, safe babysitters. Cost is $35 and includes a workbook and lunch. Space is limited so register early. Training will cover lifesaving skills for choking. During class, students will use manikins for skill work. There will also be role playing, games and activities as […] The Early Years 0-3 Program and the Pregnancy Resource Center of Jacksonville will be hosting a playdate every Wednesday 9:15am at Community Park (Red Park) in Jacksonville. All community members with children aged 0-3 are welcomed to join us for play! Check 0-3 Playdate at the Playground | Facebook for any updates on the playdates, including changes due to weather. Museum 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] |
4 events,Does your elementary kiddo have a green thumb or love to play in the dirt? Join the Jacksonville Public Library in the garden on Thursdays at 9:00 AM for Garden Club! Learn all about nature and help tend the library's garden under the guidance of local Master Gardeners. Ages 5-10 recommended. Get your song request ready and come out to The Patio on Thursday nights to hear some good music with DJ Bre! Enjoy the great food and patio vibes starting at 5:00 PM. (Weather permitting) The Chains of Command Disc Golf Club invites disc golf players to join their standing 9-hole round at the Forman Grove course every Thursday (weather dependent) at 6:00 PM. The Chains of Command DGC aims to foster a community of disc golf players, encouraging participation and skill development through organized play and events. If you're interested in joining or learning […] |
8 events,Join 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 FUTURE CHAMPIONS "PLAY THE TURF" -- STARS & STRIPES This unsanctioned event is for A/AA teams only 3 game minimum with pool play followed by bracket play Tournament schedule released on Tuesday evening the week of the tournament Summer events may start pool play as early as 12:00pm on Friday afternoon if needed ELIMINATE RAINOUTS and "Play the Turf" in […] The Jacksonville Public Library is bringing the books to you! Their Bookmobile is coming to a location near you every Friday from June 12th - August 7th! Children ages 2 through seniors in high school are able to check out books. They are able to check out 2 books each week. You do not need a library card to participate […] |
13 events,Shop the offerings of Jacksonville area farmers, bakers, and vendors all in one place at the Jacksonville Farmers Market. Visit the market Saturdays from 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM in the lot in front of Pathway Services.
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Celebrate America's 250th birthday with a dash through nature! The annual Independence Day run at Nichols Park is back on July 4 at 7:30 AM. The event sponsored by Heartland Bank will be a 5K run, walk and fun run from Nichols Park through Jacksonville and South Jacksonville and back. The 5K run and walk starts at 7:30 AM, and […] FUTURE CHAMPIONS "PLAY THE TURF" -- STARS & STRIPES This unsanctioned event is for A/AA teams only 3 game minimum with pool play followed by bracket play Tournament schedule released on Tuesday evening the week of the tournament Summer events may start pool play as early as 12:00pm on Friday afternoon if needed ELIMINATE RAINOUTS and "Play the Turf" in […] |
7 events,FUTURE CHAMPIONS "PLAY THE TURF" -- STARS & STRIPES This unsanctioned event is for A/AA teams only 3 game minimum with pool play followed by bracket play Tournament schedule released on Tuesday evening the week of the tournament Summer events may start pool play as early as 12:00pm on Friday afternoon if needed ELIMINATE RAINOUTS and "Play the Turf" in […] The Hangout is offering Sand Volleyball League for students grades 5-8 to get a little dirty this summer! Students will join an 8-10 person team with games on Sundays June 7-July 12 (off July 5) starting at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Sign up at The Hangout for $40/player. Contact Dain with any questions at 217-320-3999. Museum 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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Kids grade Kindergarten through 4th grade are invited to join in for the 2026 Jacksonville High School Football Camp! This FREE event is held July 6-8 from 9:00 - 11:00 AM on the JHS Track. Register at T-Shirt Sign Up Bring the kids to Greenbriar Apts. for fun mornings of playing games, learning from the Bible and enjoying lunch together! The Backyard Bible Club is Monday-Thursday from 10:00 - 11:30 AM, serving lunch afterwards. Thursday evening, there will be a Family Night from 6:00 - 7:30 PM. They invite kids to bring their families for a night of food, fun […] Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies is hosting an Open Clay Night for those 21 and older every Wednesday and for families 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 to glazing pre-cast […]
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5 events,Shop the offerings of Jacksonville area farmers, bakers, and vendors all in one place at the Jacksonville Farmer's Market. Visit the market Tuesdays from 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM in the lot in front of Pathway Services. Visit the Morgan County Fair for food, carnival and competition from July 7-12, 2026! Explore the offerings at The Morgan County Fair | Visit The Morgan County Fair to best plan your visit! The carnival schedule is limited so check out the hours at The Morgan County Fair | Carnival. And don't forget to get your tickets to the […] Bring the kids to Greenbriar Apts. for fun mornings of playing games, learning from the Bible and enjoying lunch together! The Backyard Bible Club is Monday-Thursday from 10:00 - 11:30 AM, serving lunch afterwards. Thursday evening, there will be a Family Night from 6:00 - 7:30 PM. They invite kids to bring their families for a night of food, fun […] |
12 events,Enjoy a little trip around the Jacksonville square as you read a book with your preschool-elementary aged kids. 20 businesses have offered to put a page in their windows for the summer, so start reading July's book, "Tales of the Dairy Godmother", at the NW corner through July 31st. Fill out the Story Walk on the Square form with questions for all […] Visit the Morgan County Fair for food, carnival and competition from July 7-12, 2026! Explore the offerings at The Morgan County Fair | Visit The Morgan County Fair to best plan your visit! The carnival schedule is limited so check out the hours at The Morgan County Fair | Carnival. And don't forget to get your tickets to the […] The Early Years 0-3 Program and the Pregnancy Resource Center of Jacksonville will be hosting a playdate every Wednesday 9:15am at Community Park (Red Park) in Jacksonville. All community members with children aged 0-3 are welcomed to join us for play! Check 0-3 Playdate at the Playground | Facebook for any updates on the playdates, including changes due to weather. Museum 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] |
12 events,Visit the Morgan County Fair for food, carnival and competition from July 7-12, 2026! Explore the offerings at The Morgan County Fair | Visit The Morgan County Fair to best plan your visit! The carnival schedule is limited so check out the hours at The Morgan County Fair | Carnival. And don't forget to get your tickets to the […] Does your elementary kiddo have a green thumb or love to play in the dirt? Join the Jacksonville Public Library in the garden on Thursdays at 9:00 AM for Garden Club! Learn all about nature and help tend the library's garden under the guidance of local Master Gardeners. Ages 5-10 recommended. Bring the kids to Greenbriar Apts. for fun mornings of playing games, learning from the Bible and enjoying lunch together! The Backyard Bible Club is Monday-Thursday from 10:00 - 11:30 AM, serving lunch afterwards. Thursday evening, there will be a Family Night from 6:00 - 7:30 PM. They invite kids to bring their families for a night of food, fun […] |
10 events,Visit the Morgan County Fair for food, carnival and competition from July 7-12, 2026! Explore the offerings at The Morgan County Fair | Visit The Morgan County Fair to best plan your visit! The carnival schedule is limited so check out the hours at The Morgan County Fair | Carnival. And don't forget to get your tickets to the […] Join 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 Grab your friends and spend the weekend shopping Downtown Jacksonville! Our local businesses are bringing the deals outside with sidewalk sales, special discounts, clearance finds, and unique treasures you won’t want to miss. Come stroll the sidewalks, discover your new favorite finds, and help support the businesses that make our downtown special. Shop local. Score amazing deals. Support small businesses. […] |
16 events,Shop the offerings of Jacksonville area farmers, bakers, and vendors all in one place at the Jacksonville Farmers Market. Visit the market Saturdays from 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM in the lot in front of Pathway Services. Visit the Morgan County Fair for food, carnival and competition from July 7-12, 2026! Explore the offerings at The Morgan County Fair | Visit The Morgan County Fair to best plan your visit! The carnival schedule is limited so check out the hours at The Morgan County Fair | Carnival. And don't forget to get your tickets to the […] FUTURE CHAMPIONS "PLAY THE TURF" -- JULY SIZZLER This USSSA sanctioned COACH PITCH event is a 4 game minimum with pool play followed by bracket play Tournament schedule released on Tuesday evening the week of the tournament Summer events may start pool play as early as 12:00pm on Friday afternoon if needed ELIMINATE RAINOUTS and "Play the Turf" in 2026 […] |
12 events,Visit the Morgan County Fair for food, carnival and competition from July 7-12, 2026! Explore the offerings at The Morgan County Fair | Visit The Morgan County Fair to best plan your visit! The carnival schedule is limited so check out the hours at The Morgan County Fair | Carnival. And don't forget to get your tickets to the […] FUTURE CHAMPIONS "PLAY THE TURF" -- JULY SIZZLER This USSSA sanctioned COACH PITCH event is a 4 game minimum with pool play followed by bracket play Tournament schedule released on Tuesday evening the week of the tournament Summer events may start pool play as early as 12:00pm on Friday afternoon if needed ELIMINATE RAINOUTS and "Play the Turf" in 2026 […]
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Join Our Town Books to form a book brigade from 64 to 74 E. Central Park Plaza as they pass books into the NEW space!If there are enough people they will plan to pass books, otherwise carts will be filled and wheeled to the new space. They will provide FREE water and lemonade.Sign up to help at https://forms.gle/nktJEnSKo7ipDEHg9. |
4 events,Join us for Fire in Our Hearts at Green Pastures, more information to come! Ages: 5th - Senior
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The Esprit De Corps Academy is hosting a FREE summer theater camp! Actors ages 8-14 are invited to join the camp with practices Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 4:00 - 6:00 PM starting July 13. Performances will be August 14 and 15.Register at Theater Camp Registration Form 2026. Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies is hosting an Open Clay Night for those 21 and older every Wednesday and for families 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 to glazing pre-cast […]
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Celebrate America's 250th Birthday with some BINGO! Come to the Jacksonville Community Center for the Deaf on Monday, July 13 for a fun night of their monthly BINGO. Doors open at 5:00 PM with the games starting at 5:45 PM. Admission is $3 for members and $5 for non-members, plus the cost of cards. |
3 events,Shop the offerings of Jacksonville area farmers, bakers, and vendors all in one place at the Jacksonville Farmer's Market. Visit the market Tuesdays from 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM in the lot in front of Pathway Services.
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If you are aged 50 or older, please join University of Illinois Educator, Karina Moore at the Jacksonville Public Library on July 14th for engaging, hands-on activities that help boost cognitive function and memory. This fun, informative class is perfect for keeping everyone’s mind sharp. This is a monthly series offered by the University of Illinois Extension. You can […] |
12 events,Enjoy a little trip around the Jacksonville square as you read a book with your preschool-elementary aged kids. 20 businesses have offered to put a page in their windows for the summer, so start reading July's book, "Tales of the Dairy Godmother", at the NW corner through July 31st. Fill out the Story Walk on the Square form with questions for all […] The Early Years 0-3 Program and the Pregnancy Resource Center of Jacksonville will be hosting a playdate every Wednesday 9:15am at Community Park (Red Park) in Jacksonville. All community members with children aged 0-3 are welcomed to join us for play! Check 0-3 Playdate at the Playground | Facebook for any updates on the playdates, including changes due to weather. Museum 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] Bring the kids to Storytime on Wednesdays at 10:00 AM or 3:00 PM all summer long! |
6 events,Does your elementary kiddo have a green thumb or love to play in the dirt? Join the Jacksonville Public Library in the garden on Thursdays at 9:00 AM for Garden Club! Learn all about nature and help tend the library's garden under the guidance of local Master Gardeners. Ages 5-10 recommended. Get your song request ready and come out to The Patio on Thursday nights to hear some good music with DJ Bre! Enjoy the great food and patio vibes starting at 5:00 PM. (Weather permitting) The Chains of Command Disc Golf Club invites disc golf players to join their standing 9-hole round at the Forman Grove course every Thursday (weather dependent) at 6:00 PM. The Chains of Command DGC aims to foster a community of disc golf players, encouraging participation and skill development through organized play and events. If you're interested in joining or learning […] |
11 events,Come shop and support the Jacksonville High School Colorguard and Winterguard at their Yard Sale on July 17 & 18! Find your treasures on the lawn outside of the JHS Band Room (left of the high school's front door). Every purchase helps support these great programs! They are accepting donations until July 10. Contact Rachel to donate at 217-370-8303. Join 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 FUTURE CHAMPIONS "PLAY THE TURF" -- SUMMER SHOOTOUT This USSSA sanctioned event is a 4 game minimum with pool play followed by bracket play Tournament schedule released on Tuesday evening the week of the tournament Summer events may start pool play as early as 12:00pm on Friday afternoon if needed ELIMINATE RAINOUTS and "Play the Turf" in 2026 Please contact […] |
12 events,Shop the offerings of Jacksonville area farmers, bakers, and vendors all in one place at the Jacksonville Farmers Market. Visit the market Saturdays from 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM in the lot in front of Pathway Services. FUTURE CHAMPIONS "PLAY THE TURF" -- SUMMER SHOOTOUT This USSSA sanctioned event is a 4 game minimum with pool play followed by bracket play Tournament schedule released on Tuesday evening the week of the tournament Summer events may start pool play as early as 12:00pm on Friday afternoon if needed ELIMINATE RAINOUTS and "Play the Turf" in 2026 Please contact […] Come shop and support the Jacksonville High School Colorguard and Winterguard at their Yard Sale on July 17 & 18! Find your treasures on the lawn outside of the JHS Band Room (left of the high school's front door). Every purchase helps support these great programs! They are accepting donations until July 10. Contact Rachel to donate at 217-370-8303. |
6 events,FUTURE CHAMPIONS "PLAY THE TURF" -- SUMMER SHOOTOUT This USSSA sanctioned event is a 4 game minimum with pool play followed by bracket play Tournament schedule released on Tuesday evening the week of the tournament Summer events may start pool play as early as 12:00pm on Friday afternoon if needed ELIMINATE RAINOUTS and "Play the Turf" in 2026 Please contact […] Museum 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] The Jacksonville African American History Museum is located in the historic Underground Railroad site, the Asa Talcott home. The museum features very interesting local and National African American History from slavery to present times. The museum is setup like a timeline and offers information on slavery, the local and National Underground Railroad history and Civil Rights along with African American […] |
1 event,Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies is hosting an Open Clay Night for those 21 and older every Wednesday and for families 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 to glazing pre-cast […]
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3 events,Shop the offerings of Jacksonville area farmers, bakers, and vendors all in one place at the Jacksonville Farmer's Market. Visit the market Tuesdays from 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM in the lot in front of Pathway Services. Every 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.
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Ever wondered what is in the large garden you seedriving down Morton Avenue? Join the Chamber of Commerce for an Open House & Self-Guided Tour presented by Ken Johnson, Horticulture Educator & Michelle Berg, Ag & Natural Resource Educator. Learn about the ongoing research and community engagement projects at the Lukeman Gardens! |
10 events,Enjoy a little trip around the Jacksonville square as you read a book with your preschool-elementary aged kids. 20 businesses have offered to put a page in their windows for the summer, so start reading July's book, "Tales of the Dairy Godmother", at the NW corner through July 31st. Fill out the Story Walk on the Square form with questions for all […] The Early Years 0-3 Program and the Pregnancy Resource Center of Jacksonville will be hosting a playdate every Wednesday 9:15am at Community Park (Red Park) in Jacksonville. All community members with children aged 0-3 are welcomed to join us for play! Check 0-3 Playdate at the Playground | Facebook for any updates on the playdates, including changes due to weather. Museum 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] Bring the kids to Storytime on Wednesdays at 10:00 AM or 3:00 PM all summer long! |
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Kiwanis presents the Robbie McEvers Golf Tournament on July 23-24 at the Links at Jacksonville. This is a FREE two-day golf tournament open to kids ages 5-18. Register by Sunday, July 19th to join the fun at Robbie McEvers Youth Golf Tournament | Jacksonville, IL |. Does your elementary kiddo have a green thumb or love to play in the dirt? Join the Jacksonville Public Library in the garden on Thursdays at 9:00 AM for Garden Club! Learn all about nature and help tend the library's garden under the guidance of local Master Gardeners. Ages 5-10 recommended. Every fourth Thursday of the month come over to Leo's Pizza for the Jacksonville Promise Scholarship Program! Dine in or carry out. Make sure to mention the Jacksonville Promise Scholarship Program and Leo's will donate 15% of your bill to them. |
10 events,Have a student who will be attending Jacksonville Middle School in the fall? Here is your chance to register in-person with the help of the school staff. Walk in anytime on July 23rd from 2:00 - 7:00 PM or July 24th from 8:00 AM - Noon. Join 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 Dive into a world of creativity and craftsmanship at this show where the vibrant threads of tradition and innovation come together in a spectacular display. The River County Quilt Show will be held at Jacksonville High School on Friday, July 24 from 10:00am – 5:00pm and will continue on Saturday, July 25 from 10:00am – 4:00pm. |
11 events,Shop the offerings of Jacksonville area farmers, bakers, and vendors all in one place at the Jacksonville Farmers Market. Visit the market Saturdays from 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM in the lot in front of Pathway Services. FUTURE CHAMPIONS "PLAY THE TURF" -- BRING THE HEAT This unsanctioned event is for A/AA teams only 3 game minimum with pool play followed by bracket play Tournament schedule released on Tuesday evening the week of the tournament Summer events may start pool play as early as 12:00pm on Friday afternoon if needed ELIMINATE RAINOUTS and "Play the Turf" in […] Museum 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] |
6 events,FUTURE CHAMPIONS "PLAY THE TURF" -- BRING THE HEAT This unsanctioned event is for A/AA teams only 3 game minimum with pool play followed by bracket play Tournament schedule released on Tuesday evening the week of the tournament Summer events may start pool play as early as 12:00pm on Friday afternoon if needed ELIMINATE RAINOUTS and "Play the Turf" in […] Museum 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] The Jacksonville African American History Museum is located in the historic Underground Railroad site, the Asa Talcott home. The museum features very interesting local and National African American History from slavery to present times. The museum is setup like a timeline and offers information on slavery, the local and National Underground Railroad history and Civil Rights along with African American […] |
4 events,Join us for Fire in Our Hearts at Green Pastures, more information to come! Ages: 5th - Senior
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Grab your golf clubs and come on out to K's Creek for the Chamber Golf Outing on July 27 at 4:00 PM. The cost is $70/player which includes your round of golf, a cart, dinner, 2 beverage tickets. For more information, visit Facebook Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies is hosting an Open Clay Night for those 21 and older every Wednesday and for families 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 to glazing pre-cast […]
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Kids ages 5 through 5th grade can explore the nature of God at City Church's Vacation Bible School! This FREE VBS is July 27-30 from 6:00 - 8:30 PM nightly. For more details and to register, go to VBS 2026 - City Church. |
2 events,Shop the offerings of Jacksonville area farmers, bakers, and vendors all in one place at the Jacksonville Farmer's Market. Visit the market Tuesdays from 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM in the lot in front of Pathway Services. |
12 events,Enjoy a little trip around the Jacksonville square as you read a book with your preschool-elementary aged kids. 20 businesses have offered to put a page in their windows for the summer, so start reading July's book, "Tales of the Dairy Godmother", at the NW corner through July 31st. Fill out the Story Walk on the Square form with questions for all […] The Early Years 0-3 Program and the Pregnancy Resource Center of Jacksonville will be hosting a playdate every Wednesday 9:15am at Community Park (Red Park) in Jacksonville. All community members with children aged 0-3 are welcomed to join us for play! Check 0-3 Playdate at the Playground | Facebook for any updates on the playdates, including changes due to weather. Museum 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] Bring the kids to Storytime on Wednesdays at 10:00 AM or 3:00 PM all summer long! |
6 events,Does your elementary kiddo have a green thumb or love to play in the dirt? Join the Jacksonville Public Library in the garden on Thursdays at 9:00 AM for Garden Club! Learn all about nature and help tend the library's garden under the guidance of local Master Gardeners. Ages 5-10 recommended. Get your song request ready and come out to The Patio on Thursday nights to hear some good music with DJ Bre! Enjoy the great food and patio vibes starting at 5:00 PM. (Weather permitting) The Chains of Command Disc Golf Club invites disc golf players to join their standing 9-hole round at the Forman Grove course every Thursday (weather dependent) at 6:00 PM. The Chains of Command DGC aims to foster a community of disc golf players, encouraging participation and skill development through organized play and events. If you're interested in joining or learning […] |
9 events,Join 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 The Jacksonville Public Library is bringing the books to you! Their Bookmobile is coming to a location near you every Friday from June 12th - August 7th! Children ages 2 through seniors in high school are able to check out books. They are able to check out 2 books each week. You do not need a library card to participate […] The Jacksonville Public Library is bringing the books to you! Their Bookmobile is coming to a location near you every Friday from June 12th - August 7th! Children ages 2 through seniors in high school are able to check out books. They are able to check out 2 books each week. You do not need a library card to participate […] |
11 events,Enjoy a little trip around the Jacksonville square as you read a book with your preschool-elementary aged kids. 20 businesses have offered to put a page in their windows for the summer, so start reading July's book, "Right This Very Minute", at the NW corner through August 31st. Fill out the Story Walk on the Square form with questions for all ages […] Shop the offerings of Jacksonville area farmers, bakers, and vendors all in one place at the Jacksonville Farmers Market. Visit the market Saturdays from 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM in the lot in front of Pathway Services. Museum 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] Every Saturday at 10:00 AM all summer long, Illinois Theater of Jacksonville will be playing FREE kids throwback movies. Check out their website for the full lineup and showtimes at illinoistheater.com/special-events. June 6- Space Jam June 13- A Minecraft Movie June 20- Peter Rabbit June 27- Lyle, Lyle Crocodile July 4- The Garfield Movie July 11- The Angry Birds Movie […] |