Calendar of events around Jacksonville, Illinois this week

Farmers Market: 7 a.m. to noon, Pathway Plaza, 1905 W. Morton Ave. Prices vary. | Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday until October 31. Link cards accepted.

Archeology Day: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Center for American Archeology Museum, 101 N. Broadway, Kampsville. | Family event for all ages. Explore history with hands-on activities, informative exhibits and presentations. For more information, call 618-653-4316.

Pike County Museums: Noon to 4 p.m., Pike County Museums, 340 E. Jefferson St., Pittsfield. | Historic East School and Museum, Pike County All-Wars Museum and Pike County Military Heritage Museum are open for the season every Saturday and Sunday.


Woodlawn Farm Tours: 1-4 p.m., Woodlawn Farm, 1463 Gierke Road. Suggested donation $5 for adults, $3 for children under 10. | Educational tour of an 1840s farmhouse that was an Underground Railroad site.

Terry Beck live: 3 p.m., Grafton Winery and Brewhaus, 300 W. Main St. | Live music.

Social Ice Cream: 4-7 p.m., Oakford United Methodist Church, 210 Center Street, Oakford. | The menu includes homemade ice cream, cakes, pies and sandwiches. Take-out orders will be available.

Tangled Foot: 5 p.m., Loading Dock, 401 E. Front St., Grafton. | Live music.

Parrothead Sunset Cruise: 6:30-8:30 p.m., Grafton Harbor, 215 W. Water St. $31 | For more information, call 618-786-7678 or visit graftonharbor.com.

Outlaw Opry: 7 p.m., Grafton Oyster Bar, 215 W. Water St. | Live music.

County Line Dancing Club: 7 p.m., The Hangout Bar & Grill, 901 W. Superior Ave. $5.

Sunday

Sunday Brunch Cruise: 11 a.m., Port of Grafton, 215 W. Water St. $47 | Catering by the Grafton Oyster Bar. The menu includes fried chicken, smoked ham, sausage links, fried potatoes, an omelet station, assorted pastries and a fresh fruit platter. Mimosas and Bloody Mary’s for purchase.

Pike County Museums: Noon to 4 p.m., Pike County Museums, 340 E. Jefferson St., Pittsfield. | Historic East School and Museum, Pike County All-Wars Museum and Pike County Military Heritage Museum are open for the season every Saturday and Sunday.

Woodlawn Farm Tours: 1-4 p.m., Woodlawn Farm, 1463 Gierke Road. Suggested donation $5 for adults, $3 for children under 10. | Educational tour of an 1840s farmhouse that was an Underground Railroad site.

Greene County Historical and Genealogical Society: 2 p.m., Lee-Baker Hodges House, 532 N. Main St., Carrollton. David McGraw, social studies teacher at North Greene High School in White Hall will present “An Afternoon with Thomas Jefferson” after the regular business meeting.

Liz Bentley: 2-5 p.m., Waters Edge Winery, 1061 E. Morton Ave. | Live music.

Raised on the radio: 2-5 p.m., Ridge View Winery, 529 County Road 200 N, Mount Sterling. | Live music.

The owl : 3 p.m., Loading Dock, 401 E. Front St., Grafton. | Live music.

Pilot Club of Jacksonville Concert in the Park: 6 p.m., Jacksonville Community Park, 1309 S. Main St. Free | Live music by Robert Sampson. Bring lawn chairs or a blanket.

Monday

Gift of products and bakery: 9 a.m. to noon, Jacksonville Food Center, 316 E. State St. Free | For residents of Morgan County.

Cinema Monday: 10-11:30 a.m., Jacksonville Public Library 201 W. College Ave. | Screening of the film “The Goonies” for children.

Community walking group: 11 a.m., Boyd Hospital Wellness Center, Eighth and School Streets, Carrollton. Free for Wellness Center members, $1 for non-members. | For more information and to register, all Dawn at 217-942-6946 ext. 1352.

Free lunch: 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Salvation Army, 331 W. Douglas Ave. | Meals in take-out containers can be picked up at the side door.

Walking for well-being: 12:30-3pm, First Christian Church, 2106 S. Main St. Free | Indoor walking program offered year-round Monday through Thursday. For more information, call 217-243-6445.

Spirit of Faith Soup Kitchen: 3:30-4pm, Spirit of Faith Soup Kitchen, 105 E. Dunlap St. Free | Serve take-out meals for anyone in need.

Robert Sampson: 7 p.m., The Hawg Pit, 821 W. Main St., Grafton | Live music.

Tuesday

Farmers Market: 7 a.m. to noon, Pathway Plaza, 1905 W. Morton Ave. Prices vary. | Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday until October 31. Link cards accepted.

Gift of products and bakery: 9 a.m. to noon, Jacksonville Food Center, 316 E. State St. Free | For residents of Morgan County.

Absolute sciences: 10 a.m., Jacksonville Public Library, 201 W. College Ave. | Interactive bubble program. For more information, call 217-243-5435 or email [email protected].

Free lunch: 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Salvation Army, 331 W. Douglas Ave. | Meals in take-out containers can be picked up at the side door.

Jacksonville Christian Women’s Connection Luncheon: 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., Hamilton’s, 110 N. East St. $12 | Lori Boruff from Monmouth will speak on two topics, adding a splash of color to your wardrobe and tips for women to use to avoid danger from strangers. To reserve, call Mary at 217-243-2322.

Walking for well-being: 12:30-3pm, First Christian Church, 2106 S. Main St. Free | Indoor walking program offered year-round Monday through Thursday. For more information, call 217-243-6445.

Spirit of Faith Soup Kitchen: 3:30-4pm, Spirit of Faith Soup Kitchen, 105 E. Dunlap St. Free | Serve take-out meals for anyone in need.

Bluffs Market: 4-6 p.m., Bluffs Town Center Square. Prices vary. | Crafts, vendors, farmer’s market, flea market and more. Every Tuesday until Labor Day.

Jacksonville Promise Night: 7 p.m., Leo’s Pizza, 230 S. Main St. | Mention the Jacksonville Promise Scholarship Program when dining in or out and Leo’s will donate 15% of the total to the scholarship program. Call 217-243-3413.

Wednesday

Gift of products and bakery: 9:00 a.m., noon, Jacksonville Food Center, 316 E. State St. Free | For residents of Morgan County.

Story time: 10:00 a.m., Jacksonville Public Library, 201 W. College Ave. Free | Stories and a job. For more information, call 217-243-5435 or email [email protected].

Free lunch: 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Salvation Army, 331 W. Douglas Ave. | Meals in take-out containers can be picked up at the side door.

Walking for well-being: 12:30-3pm, First Christian Church, 2106 S. Main St. Free | Indoor walking program offered year-round Monday through Thursday. For more information, call 217-243-6445.

Distribution of food products: 1:15 p.m., Salvation Army, 331 W. Douglas Ave. Free | For residents eligible for Morgan County income. Bring proof of residency and a box for food.

Spirit of Faith Soup Kitchen: 3:30-4pm, Spirit of Faith Soup Kitchen, 105 E. Dunlap St. Free | Serve take-out meals for anyone in need.

Community walking group: 3:30 p.m., Boyd Hospital Wellness Center, Eighth and School Streets, Carrollton. Free for Wellness Center members, $1 for non-members. | For more information and to register, all Dawn at 217-942-6946 ext. 1352.

County Line Dancing Club Class: 6:30 p.m., The Hangout Bar & Grill, 901 W. Superior Ave. $5.

Poetry workshop: 7 p.m., Jacksonville Public Library, 201 W. College Ave. Free | The event takes place in the conference room across from the adult services counter. For more information, call Robert at 217-742-5777.

Thursday

Farmers Market: 7 a.m. to noon, Pathway Plaza, 1905 W. Morton Ave. Prices vary. | Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday until October 31. Link cards accepted.

Gift of products and bakery: 9 a.m. to noon, Jacksonville Food Center, 316 E. State St. Free | For residents of Morgan County.

Free lunch: 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Salvation Army, 331 W. Douglas Ave. | Meals in take-out containers can be picked up at the side door.

Walking for well-being: 12:30-3pm, First Christian Church, 2106 S. Main St. Free | Indoor walking program offered year-round Monday through Thursday. For more information, call 217-243-6445.

Spirit of Faith Soup Kitchen: 3:30-4pm, Spirit of Faith Soup Kitchen, 105 E. Dunlap St. Free | Serve take-out meals for anyone in need.

Friday

Gift of products and bakery: 9 a.m. to noon, Jacksonville Food Center, 316 E. State St. Free | For residents of Morgan County.

Summer mobile library for children: 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., various locations, Jacksonville. | The library comes to various locations in Jacksonville every Friday. Anyone from 2 years old to high school seniors can consult two books a week. Library card not required, no late fees and no registration. For more information, call 217-243-5435 or email [email protected].

Baby story time: 10 a.m., Jacksonville Public Library, 201 W. College Ave. | For caregivers and babies 0-24 months. For more information, call 217-243-5435 or [email protected].

Archeology Fridays: 10-11:30 a.m., Old Kampsville Elementary School. Free | For children in kindergarten through third grade. Sessions take place every Friday until August 8th. Craft activity and game to make and take away. Registration suggested by emailing [email protected] or calling 618-653-4316.

Free lunch: 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Salvation Army, 331 W. Douglas Ave. | Meals in take-out containers can be picked up at the side door.

Gift of products and bakery: 12:30 p.m.-1 p.m., Salvation Army, 331 W. Douglas Ave. Free.

Scott and Karl live at the loading dock: 6 p.m., Loading Dock, 401 E. Front St., Grafton. | Live music.

Downtown Jacksonville Main Street Concert Series: 7-9 p.m., Central Park, downtown Jacksonville. | Def Lepprechaun performs Celtic music. Refreshments on sale 6 p.m. Bring lawn chairs or blankets.

Two the hard way: 7 p.m., Grafton Pub, 225 W. Main St., Grafton. | Live music.

Spencer Theater Company presents Driving Miss Daisy: 8 p.m., Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St., Springfield. $20 | For tickets and information, visit www.hcfta.org.

Al Nimpson: I had to do this to them: 9 p.m., Hoogland Center for the Arts – Clubroom 420 S. Sixth St., Springfield. | Stand-up comedy show. Must be 18 or older.

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