Events starting May. 28

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  • Senior Services of Central Illinois

    701 W. Mason St., Springfield Springfield Area

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    Let's Get Fit is a chair based group exercise program designed specifically to meet the needs of older adults who are looking to incorporate more physical activity into their lives. These classes consist of aerobic, strengthening, balance and flexibility exercises.Meets in person. 217-528-4035
  • Mondays-Saturdays

    Various locations

    Springfield, Springfield Springfield Area

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    Ten meetings are held in the local area each week. Five are in-person and four are hybrid of in-person and via Zoom. One meeting is Zoom only. Visit the website or call for more information. 217-891-2981
  • Tuesdays-Saturdays, 12-4 p.m.

    Springfield and Central Illinois African American History Museum

    1440 Monument Ave., Springfield North Side

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    This exhibit tells the story of Illinois' long fight for freedom from slavery. It is on loan from the National Park Service. 217-391-6323
  • Tuesdays, 7 a.m.

    St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church

    700 E. Spruce St., Chatham Chatham

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    Enter through the northeast door. Call for more information. 217-280-0220
  • Work with others or independently on a variety of stewardship projects at various properties. Learn about the properties and the diversity of plants and animals. Call or text for location and details. Hosted by the Friends of the Sangamon Valley. 217-493-3115
  • Tuesdays-Saturdays, 1 & 2 p.m. Continues through Dec. 21

    Edwards Place, Springfield Art Association

    700 N. Fourth St., Springfield Springfield Area

    Adults $5, children 10 and younger free

    A guided tour through the newly-restored first and second floors. The home is interpreted to 1857 and furnished with wonderful examples of Victorian furniture, including many pieces that belonged to the Edwards family. See the authentic "Lincoln Courting Couch" from the parlor of the Ninian Edwards home where Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd were married and a piano that was likely played at their wedding. Closed on national holidays 217-523-2631
  • Tuesdays. Continues through Aug. 6

    Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site

    1500 Monument Ave., Springfield North Side

    The evening begins at 6pm with a Civil War-era concert, along with a meet and greet with President Ulysses S. Grant, who will give a dedication speech for the Lincoln Tomb. The flag-lowering ceremony begins at 7pm with the firing of muskets and while the 114th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry performs. Part of History Comes Alive. 782-2717
  • Tuesdays, 5:15 p.m.

    Discovery Club

    313 W. Cook St., upstairs, Springfield Springfield Area

    Meets on the second floor. Visit the website or call for more information. 217-679-8418
  • Tuesdays, 6-9 p.m.

    It's All About Wine

    1305 Wabash Ave Suite M, Springfield Springfield Area

  • Tuesdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m.

    The Pharmacy Gallery and Art Space

    623 E. Adams St., Springfield Downtown

    An opportunity to improve drawing skills, hand-eye coordination and analytical skills in a studio setting. Work in the medium of your choice. All skill levels are welcome. Donations are welcome. 801-810-9278
  • Tuesdays, 7-11 p.m.

    The Blue Grouch

    510 W. Maple Ave. S., Springfield Springfield Area

    217-527-8395
  • Tuesdays, 8 p.m.-12 a.m.

    The Rusty Rail Pub

    405 Pulaski St., Lincoln Central Illinois

    217-605-0293
  • Wed., June 19 and Tue., June 25

    Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum

    212 N. Sixth St., Springfield Downtown

    Museum admission

    1:30pm. This one-act play tells the remarkable story of Robert Smalls, a man who led an group of enslaved people to freedom by way of a bold riverboat escape plan through Confederate waters in 1862. Starring Reggie Guyton with Randy Erwin providing live music. 217-558-8844
  • Fourth Tuesday of every month, 6-9 p.m. Continues through Nov. 27

    Golden Fox Brewing

    2874 N. Dinneen St., Decatur Decatur

    (217) 330-9993