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Monday's, beginning June 19th for 6 weeks. Kids Express: 6 - 9 years olds, 10 - 11 AM 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 for the t-shirt $45/members $50/non-members Pottery: […]
Jacksonville Memorial's Hospice Department is opening a biweekly bereavement support group up to all community members who are struggling with feelings of grief and loss. The support group takes place in the Jacksonville Memorial Hospital conference room 4.
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Join us Wednesday July 28 at Springfield Beer Company for Trivia! Go early to shop all the small businesses that the Plaza has to offer. Downtown Trivia League will be testing your knowledge on Star Wars! Teams up to 6 people. Win Prizes! Enjoy some Drinks! Have a Blast! Contact Ryne at 217-320-1762 to register and for more details.
Beginning and continuing students explore hand building, use of the wheel, glazing, and firing. Thursdays, beginning June 15th for 6 weeks. Session #1: 5 - 7 PM Session #2: 7 - 9 PM Tuition: $60/members $65/non-members Class limited to 8 students in each session.
The annual Morgan County Fair Pedal Tractor Pull will be held on Sunday, July 16, in the air-conditioned 4-H Building. Registration begins at 1:30 p.m. with the competition beginning at 2:00 p.m. This free activity is open to all children and youth who have not yet started high school. Parents, grandparents, and friends are invited to come watch the fun. […]
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
Classes Races: 360 Sprints, Modifieds, Street Stock, & Micros Check the Speedway's website or Facebook for start times!
July 1 & August 4 The movies will start at dusk so times will very throughout the year. They will play a different family movie each time. The movies will be listed on Green Pastures social media and website.
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Evandy's Boatel 2023 Summer Concert Series is locked n loaded for our 4th of July Blast! Saturday July 1st: 1:30 PM - Tim Hart 6:00 PM - Worth the Fight Sunday July 2nd: 1:30 PM - Isiah Christian and Rebel Saints 6:00 PM - Josh Holland Band
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Evandy's Boatel 2023 Summer Concert Series is locked n loaded for our 4th of July Blast! Saturday July 1st: 1:30 PM - Tim Hart 6:00 PM - Worth the Fight Sunday July 2nd: 1:30 PM - Isiah Christian and Rebel Saints 6:00 PM - Josh Holland Band
Monday's, beginning June 19th for 6 weeks. Kids Express: 6 - 9 years olds, 10 - 11 AM 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 for the t-shirt $45/members $50/non-members Pottery: […]
Vendors at Park: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM Vegetable Cutting at Pavilion: 4:30 PM Country Financial All-American Baby Contest at Main Stage (registration: 5:30 - 5:50): 6:00 PM Pageant at Main Stage: 6:15 PM Adults Mechanical Bull Riding Competition at Park: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM Boombox at Main Stage: 7:30 PM - 11:30 PM Adult Pinewood Derby Races at […]
WJIL/WJVO’s 4th of July Cutest Little Listener Tradition continues! The Firecracker Kids July 4th event will feature your pictures of our cutest little listeners, on this WJIL/WJVO Facebook Event Page. This year’s theme is: CHRISTMAS IN JULY! Put your creativity to great use and show off your Christmas In July Cutie Pie!! Just post your cutest baby photo in the […]
Burgoo Stirring Begins at East Street: 1:00 AM Burgoo Service at East Street: 6:00 AM 3 - on - 3 Registration at Basketball Court: 8:00 AM 3 - on - 3 Games Begin at Basketball Court: 9:00 AM Vendors at Park: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Parade Line Up: at East Grade School: 9:30 AM Kids Bicycle Decorating Contest at […]
Please pick up a registration packet today in our lobby (1211 W. Morton Ave. Jacksonville, IL 62650) or register online at https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Jacksonville/4thofJuly. Bib Pickup • July 2 at The Springfield Running Center (2943 West White Oaks Drive) from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. • July 3 at CNB Bank & Trust in Jacksonville (1211 W. Morton) from 9 a.m. to 4 […]
Join us for a free yoga session on the square before the 4th of July parade!
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Beginning and continuing students explore hand building, use of the wheel, glazing, and firing. Thursdays, beginning June 15th for 6 weeks. Session #1: 5 - 7 PM Session #2: 7 - 9 PM Tuition: $60/members $65/non-members Class limited to 8 students in each session.
Thursday Night Market featuring live music, makers, small businesses and food trucks downtown Jacksonville. Brick and mortars stay open late for late night shopping!
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
June 2: The Steepwater Band - Rock June 9: Ronni Ward Band - Rock Cover Band June 16: Fantasy RNB Band - Soul & Motown June 23: Alastair Greene - American Blues June 30: The Harmans - Bluegrass July 7: Jake Gill - Country July 21: Champ Jaxon Band - Blues Rock July 28: Almost Elton - Elton John Tribute […]
Get signed up for the BIGGEST PARTY OF THE SUMMER…the 1st Annual Ks Creek Summer Olympic Games! Teams of 2-5 people Compete in our field of events, Rack up points to earn our Olympic Medals, Registration comes with 3 beverage tickets Announced Olympic Game Events - Flip Cup - Pong - Relay Race - Porch Golf Plus a few surprises… […]
Hosted by the Jacksonville Disc Golf Club, this Putt and Approach Fundraiser is to help raise funds for the new 18+ hole permanent course going in at Nichols Park. Come to downtown Jacksonville and enjoy a day of disc golf and beautiful downtown Jacksonville. Players pack will include a new custom stamped Putter or Mid as well as a gift […]
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Monday's, beginning June 19th for 6 weeks. Kids Express: 6 - 9 years olds, 10 - 11 AM 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 for the t-shirt $45/members $50/non-members Pottery: […]
Visiting the Morgan County Fair in Jacksonville, IL, offers a delightful blend of thrilling rides, mouthwatering fair food, and captivating events for an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss country stars Tyler Hubbard on July 14 and Lee Brice on July 15 as both singers rock the Grandstand stage. Enjoy fun for all ages at the carnival, complete with games and rides […]
Jacksonville Memorial's Hospice Department is opening a biweekly bereavement support group up to all community members who are struggling with feelings of grief and loss. The support group takes place in the Jacksonville Memorial Hospital conference room 4.
The Morgan County Fair Pageant will be held Tuesday, July 11, at 7:00 p.m. in the Grandstand. We encourage all interested girls residing in Morgan County to enter. The 2023 Morgan County Fair Queen will be awarded a scholarship. Additional prizes purchase from area businesses will be awarded for all categories.
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
The Jacksonville Area Senior Center will host a 20th Anniversary Celebration Party at the Community Park Building. Refreshments, door prizes from area merchants, and games will be held. The Jacksonville Area Senior Center was established in 2003 providing services to area seniors. They are open Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 9 am to 4 pm. They offer Bingo, Sewing Group, […]
Greg Olson, local historian and writer, will speak on the topic “200 Years of Morgan County History” on Wednesday, July 12 at 1:30 pm. He will share interesting facts and stories about Morgan County history including information about towns, businesses, farms, schools, and people. This free program will be held in the air-conditioned adult building. These programs, which are […]
Beginning and continuing students explore hand building, use of the wheel, glazing, and firing. Thursdays, beginning June 15th for 6 weeks. Session #1: 5 - 7 PM Session #2: 7 - 9 PM Tuition: $60/members $65/non-members Class limited to 8 students in each session.
Jacksonville Memorial Hospital's Grief Support Group meets every 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month at 10AM. Call 217-479-5755 for more information
All area children (2-12) are invited to participate in Kids Day at the Morgan County Fair on Thursday afternoon, July 13 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. A large group of volunteers and local agencies will provide a variety of games, crafts, educational activities, face painting, balloon art, a fire safety house, and prizes. The activities will be held at […]
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
Jacksonville Public Library presents the teen movie Spirited Away this Friday July 14th at 3PM. Don't forget to stick around after the film for special Spirited Away themed craft! During her family's move to the suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches and sprites, a world where humans are changed into beasts. *Rated PG
Rain or Shine. No Refunds or Exchanges. BIG TICKET is located front and center to the stage. They are GA standing tickets on the dirt track. These seats are NOT under cover. GA tickets are located both in the Grandstand as well as behind the BIG TICKET. Grandstand is under cover. Track behind the BIG TICKET is not under cover […]
Join Girls in White Satin next week for their BIGGEST sale of the year! All accessories 20% OFF! All in-stock mother's dresses up to 75% OFF! Wedding gowns $99 and up! This sale runs from July 15th - 22nd. Call for your appointment today.
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Lee Brice is one of the most-played country artists of all time on Pandora, he was the second country artist behind Keith Urban to receive the Pandora Billionaire plaque. Lee is also a GRAMMY nominee, a CMA and ACM award winner, and he's taken nine radio singles to Number One: "A Woman Like You," "Hard to Love," "I Drive Your Truck," […]
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Monday's, beginning June 19th for 6 weeks. Kids Express: 6 - 9 years olds, 10 - 11 AM 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 for the t-shirt $45/members $50/non-members Pottery: […]
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.
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Join us Wednesday July 19 at Springfield Beer Company for Trivia! Go early to shop all the small businesses that the Plaza has to offer. Downtown Trivia League will be testing your knowledge on The Office! Teams up to 6 people. Win Prizes! Enjoy some Drinks! Have a Blast! Contact Ryne at 217-320-1762 to register and for more details.
Beginning and continuing students explore hand building, use of the wheel, glazing, and firing. Thursdays, beginning June 15th for 6 weeks. Session #1: 5 - 7 PM Session #2: 7 - 9 PM Tuition: $60/members $65/non-members Class limited to 8 students in each session.
All are welcome to attend ‘SHELEBRATE!’, a collection of poems by Shel Silverstein, arranged by Ken Bradbury and performed by area youth at the Jacksonville Public Library, 201 West College, on Thurs. July 20 at 2:00 p.m., and at the The Pointe, 20 Jacksonville Place on Fri. July 21 at 2:00. There is no cost to attend, but free will […]
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
Your downtown businesses are having their annual Summer Sidewalk Sale! This is the best time to snag some amazing deals and help them clean out their inventory! Participating businesses include: Home Girls Times Square Sewing Center Green Haven Eunoia Mama Willow Branch Boutique Modern Groove Boutique Alison + Company Boutique Gillham House Haberdash Market House Antiques A Collaborative The Luxury […]
All are welcome to attend ‘SHELEBRATE!’, a collection of poems by Shel Silverstein, arranged by Ken Bradbury and performed by area youth at The Pointe, 20 Jacksonville Place on Fri. July 21 at 2:00. There is no cost to attend, but free will donations benefiting The Espirit de Corps Academy will be gratefully accepted. For more information call 217-652-8528.
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Bring your boat and friends out to Lake Jacksonville for a fun day of boating and friendly competition. Every man (and woman) for themselves! Register at the Lake Jacksonville boat dock at 11 am. Entry fee is $20 and includes a t-shirt, while supplies last. Proceeds will benefit Lake Jacksonville.
All are welcome to attend ‘SHELEBRATE!’, a collection of poems by Shel Silverstein, arranged by Ken Bradbury and performed by area youth at Faith Lutheran Church, 185 West Walnut Street on Fri., Sat. 22 at 4:30 p.m., and Sun. July 23 at 2 p.m. Performances are also at the Jacksonville Public Library, 201 West College, on Thurs. July 20 at […]
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
All are welcome to attend ‘SHELEBRATE!’, a collection of poems by Shel Silverstein, arranged by Ken Bradbury and performed by area youth at Faith Lutheran Church, 185 West Walnut Street on Sun. July 23 at 2 p.m. Performances are also at the Jacksonville Public Library, 201 West College, on Thurs. July 20 at 2:00 p.m., and at The Pointe, 20 […]
Monday's, beginning June 19th for 6 weeks. Kids Express: 6 - 9 years olds, 10 - 11 AM 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 for the t-shirt $45/members $50/non-members Pottery: […]
Join us for the final golf outing of the season at K’s Creek on Monday, July 24 at 4 p.m. with a $10,000 Hole in One contest sponsored by CASSCOMM. The nine-hole event includes a delicious dinner at Kitchen 63 afterward. Dinner only reservations are also available. Dinner, carts included, prizes, and 2 beverage tickets ($60 per player).
Jacksonville Memorial's Hospice Department is opening a biweekly bereavement support group up to all community members who are struggling with feelings of grief and loss. The support group takes place in the Jacksonville Memorial Hospital conference room 4.
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Join us Wednesday July 26 at Springfield Beer Company for Trivia! Go early to shop all the small businesses that the Plaza has to offer. Downtown Trivia League will be testing your knowledge on Harry Potter! Teams up to 6 people. Win Prizes! Enjoy some Drinks! Have a Blast! Contact Ryne at 217-320-1762 to register and for more details.
Beginning and continuing students explore hand building, use of the wheel, glazing, and firing. Thursdays, beginning June 15th for 6 weeks. Session #1: 5 - 7 PM Session #2: 7 - 9 PM Tuition: $60/members $65/non-members Class limited to 8 students in each session.
Free two day golf tournament open to kids ages 5 - 18 years old. Tee time TBA by July 20th. To register go to kkidsgolf.com by July 21. For more information contact kkidsgolf@gmail.com
Jacksonville Memorial Hospital's Grief Support Group meets every 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month at 10AM.
Free two day golf tournament open to kids ages 5 - 18 years old. Tee time TBA by July 20th. To register go to kkidsgolf.com by July 21. For more information contact kkidsgolf@gmail.com
Quilt show will include 220+ quilted items on display, textile art silent auction, vendor booths, scissor sharpening, raffles, concessions, and raffle quilt. $7.00 admissions For more information contact 309-678-7716
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
Quilt show will include 220+ quilted items on display, textile art silent auction, vendor booths, scissor sharpening, raffles, concessions, and raffle quilt. $7.00 admissions For more information contact 309-678-7716
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Community Park - Big Bandstand July 30 - New Jerusalem Singers
Monday's, beginning June 19th for 6 weeks. Kids Express: 6 - 9 years olds, 10 - 11 AM 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 for the t-shirt $45/members $50/non-members Pottery: […]
Crimestoppers of Morgan, Scott and Cass Counties and the Jacksonville Citizens Police Academy Alumni are pleased to announce National Night Out on Tuesday, August 1 from 5:30-8 p.m. at Jacksonville Community Park. Big Eli Wheel rides, bounce houses, local first responders’ demonstrations, activities and more will be offered. Mark your calendar for August 1.
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
The Central Park Market is an open air market for makers, growers, bakers, and food trucks! Rain or Shine
Suggested donation is $7.50 per person, children under 10 $5.00 per person Includes cupcakes, ice cream and beverage. This event is presented by the Reverend James Caldwell Chapter, NSDAR. Rain date is scheduled for Thursday, August 10. Tickets may be purchased in advance at County Market or from any DAR Member. For more information call 214-491-1356
The movies will start at dusk so times will very throughout the year. They will play a different family movie each time. The movies will be listed on Green Pastures social media and website.
Get ready to flow and groove with Fleetwood Mac! Join us Friday, Aug 4th, from 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM for an unforgettable yoga experience. Immerse yourself in an all-levels flow class while moving to the iconic tunes of Fleetwood Mac. Dress up as Stevie ( or Lindsey, Christine, Peter, Jeremy, Bob, Mick, John, Mike, or Neil) and fully embrace […]
The Illinois Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders Conference invites you to attend their August 4 workshop from 8:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Northfield Inn and Suites in Springfield. Members of the Council for Exceptional Children pay $12, non-members are $20, and parents, paraprofessionals, and students are $7. Checks are made out to ILCCBD. Registration is open online until July […]
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
Join the Jacksonville Area Chamber of Commerce as they host the Be Aware Wellness Fair on Saturday, August 5 from 9-11 a.m. on the Downtown Square. The Chamber is once again partnering with the First Christian Church Back to School Bash. Chamber members are invited to exhibit at the Wellness Fair at no charge. Showcase your agency or business by […]
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Join Pizza Records on August 5th for a musical experience in Jacksonville. Free show with food and music for all ages (BYOB). Music by: Jeff Newman: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM California Jeff: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Judy Mcnutt: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Emily Perkins: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Saving Leviathan 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Not […]
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
If you caught this show last year, you know how awesome this couple is. If not, don’t miss another opportunity to see them. One of the few standing ovations we’ve had in two years of shows. Tickets are $10 at the door and all ticket proceeds go to the artists.