Today
thru
Tue, April 30th
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today
thru
Fri, May 3rd
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
SPRING CLEAN UP FOR THE CITY OF LITCHFIELD WILL BEGIN ON APRIL 15TH AND CONTINUE THRU APRIL 19TH. STREET CREWS WILL BEGIN IN WARD 1 AND REMAINING WARDS WILL FOLLOW IN SUCCESSION.
APPLIANCE PICKUP WILL BE ON APRIL 19TH.
BRUSH PICKUP WILL BEGIN THE WEEK OF APRIL 29TH BEGINNING IN WARD 1 AND REMAINING WARDS WILL FOLLOW IN SUCCESSION AS WELL.
RESIDENTS ARE REMINDED NOT TO SET ANYTHING OUT PRIOR TO ONE WEEK BEFORE PICK UP DATES.
Location: Litchfield
Today
thru
Wed, May 15th
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Benld Adopt-A-Pet Animal Shelter, 807 Stewart Avenue in Benld, is in dire need of Royal Canine Mother & Babycat dry food. There are currently two litters in foster, one mom with babies and another about to give birth at the shelter, and they are almost completely out of this item. Please call 217-835-2538 or 217-891-0502 for more info or to arrange for a pick up.
Location: Benld
Today
thru
Sat, April 27th
4:00 PM - 4:00 PM
What: Greenville Arts Guild Annual Spring Show
When: April 19 & 20th and April 26th & 27th
Fridays, 4p-8p and Saturdays 10a-4p
Where: Maves Art Center, Beaumont Ave, Greenville
Etc: "I Had A Dream" is this year's theme. Artists 18+
that would like to submit their "dream themed" art
should contact thegreenvilleartistguild@gmail.com
Deadline is March 30th
Location: Greenville
Today
thru
Fri, April 26th
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Today
thru
Tue, April 23rd
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
What: Raymond Community Blood Drive
When: Tuesday, April 23rd, 3p-7p
Where: KC Hall, 510 East Sparks, Raymond
Schedule: bloodcenter.org
Location: Raymond
Thu, April 25th
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Fri, April 26th
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
What: Kindergarten Screening
When: Friday, April 26th 8:30a-11:30a
Where: North Elementary School,
110 West Hamilton, Nokomis
Etc: For children who will be 5 on or before
September 1st, 2024 and are NOT currently
enrolled in the North Elementary Pre-K program.
To schedule, call Spring Huston at 217-563-8521
Location: Nokomis
Fri, April 26th
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Sat, April 27th
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
What: Coal Country Sports Complex Cookout
When: Saturday, April 27th 10a -'til sold out
Where: Randy's Market, 403 South Macoupin, Gillespie
Etc: Pork burger, butterfly porkchops, water and
soda will be sold. Please come out and support
the continued development of the area's sports complex.
Location: Gillespie
Sat, April 27th
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
What: Spring Woodland Wildflower Walk
When: Saturday, April 27th 10a-11:30a
Where: Bremer Sanctuary, 194 Bremer Lane, Hillsboro
Etc: Guided wooldland tour. Dress for the weather.
Wear sturdy shoes or boots, hat and apply bug repellent.
Cancelled if raining.
Location: Bremer Sanctuary
Sat, April 27th
7:00 AM - 11:00 AM
What: Pancake, Sausage, Biscuits and Gravy Breakfast
When: Saturday, April 27th 7a-11a
Where: Gillespie Methodist Church, 900 West Broadway
All you can eat pancake, bacon, sausage, biscuits and gravy,
coffee, juice and milk breakfast. $10 adults, kids ageds 5-12 $5,
under 5 FREE!
Location: Gillespie
Sat, April 27th
thru
Sun, May 5th
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sat, April 27th
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Fri, May 3rd
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
What: Ben-Gil Elementary Kindergarten Screening
When: Friday, May 3rd, 1p-2:30p
Where: Ben-Gil Elementary School,
340 Kelly Street, Gillespie
Etc: For students entering Kindergarten and
turning 5 by September 1st of the '24-'25 school year.
Parents need to bring birth cretificate and proof
of residency. For more info, call 217-839-4828
Location: Ben-Gil Elementary Gillespie
Sat, May 4th
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sat, May 4th
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sat, May 4th
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Sun, May 5th
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Who: Montgomery County Genealogical Society
What: Prehistoric Indian Cultures & Artifacts Presentation
When: Sunday, May 5th @ 2p
Where: Litchfield Public Library, 1205 South State
Etc: Learn about regional Prehistoric Indian activity and
view displays of arrowheads, tools, books and other artifacts.
Hosted by MCGS member Cheri Kuhn.
Location: Litchfield
Sun, May 5th
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Mon, May 6th
thru
Mon, May 13th
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
THE CITY OF WITT IS HOLDING A CITY-WIDE CLEAN UP FROM MAY 6TH
THROUGH MAY 12TH. THE LAST DAY FOR PICKUP WILL BE MAY 13TH.
ALL ITEMS MUST BE PLACED CURBSIDE FOR PICK UP. HOWEVER THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED: PAINT OR CHEMICALS OF ANY KIND, TIRES, YARD WASTE AND/OR ELECTRONICS. IF YOU ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT WITT CITY HALL AT 217-594-2814.
Location: Witt
Mon, May 6th
thru
Tue, May 7th
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
What: Irving Spring Clean Up
When: Monday May 6th & Tuesday May 7th 8a-1p
Etc: Village of Irving and Irving Township will have
dumpsters available for residents who wish to dispose
of household items. Residents must check in at the building
and provide proof of residency.
Items that WILL NOT be accepted:
Paint/chemicals, petroleum products,
electronics, hazardous /special waste,
tires/inner tubes or yard waste.
Location: Irving
Fri, May 10th
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
What: Periodical Cicadas Seminar
When: Friday, May 10th 6p-7p
Where: Bremer Sanctuary, 194 Bremer Lane, Hillsboro
Etc: Join Extension Horticulture Educator Andrew Holsinger
for an informative session about the emergence of the
periodical cicadas of 2024
Location: Bremer Sanctuary
Fri, May 10th
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sat, May 11th
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Sat, June 1st
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
What: Summer Bird Hike
When: Saturday, June 1st @ 7a
Where: Bremer Sanctuary, 194 Bremer Lane, Hillsboro
Etc: Guided easy level 90 minute hike.
Dress for the weather, Bring binoculars and a bottle of water.
Light breakfast items available after the hike.
Cancelled if raining
Location: Bremer Sanctuary