THE CALENDAR
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Salsa Dancing Every last Sat, 9pm-12:30am, With DJ Riq 9pm-12:30am, top 4’s 12:30-3am. Free Salsa lessons 9-10pm. $3. Stella Blue, 221 S. Fifth St.
ART & GALLERIES
Deviations Jul 14-Aug 28, 10am- 2pm, Felicia Olin’s paintings and collages on exhibit. Free. For more info, call 522-8977. Robert Morris Gallery, 607 E. Adams.
Heroes of the Prairie Through Aug 31, View until 10:30pm, Unique outdoor sculpture exhibit and sale. Free. Washington Park Botanical Gardens. For more info, contact Jeff at 638-2014.
There’s Another Way to Look at It Jul 7-Aug 28, 10am-5pm Tue- Fri and 10am-3pm Sat, Prairie Art Alliance new members’ exhibit with Rich Ford, Daniel McCarthy and Kevin Veara. H. D. Smith Gallery, Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St. For more info, call 544-2787.
Blue Door Gallery Through Aug 31, 10am-5:30pm Mon-Sat and 11am-3pm Sun, Offering 65 artists’ works including: wood, jewelry, paintings, florals, fiber art, etched glass and more. 214 S. Sixth St. For info visit www.BlueDoorArt.com.
Historic Photography Display Aug 15-Sep 7, 12-4pm, View photos of Washington Park as far back as 1902. Free. Washington Park Botanical Garden.
Morton Barker Paperweight Collection Large and prestigious collection of paperweights, most of which were created in post- Napoleonic France. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St. For info, call 782-7386 or go to www.museum.state.il.us.
Oil and Acrylic Exhibit Through Aug, Bob Gordon’s oil and acrylic work on display. Trout Lily Cafe, 218 S. Sixth St or visit www.troutlilycafe.com.
Pied Piper Architectural Tour Sep 2 and Oct 7, 5:30pm, Free tour begins in front of the Lincoln-Herndon Law Office and lasts about 1 1/2 hours. For more information, please call the DSI office at 544-1723. or visit www.downstownspringfield.org.
FILM & TELEVISION
Casablanca Aug 22, 8:30, Free movie with popcorn and beverages available. Bring lawn chairs. Clayville, Pleasant Plains.
Springfield/Central Illinois Film Commission Meeting Every third Thurs, 7-9pm, The Springfield/Central Illinois Film Commission has their meeting. Free, but food purchase requested. Ginger Asian Bistro, 3100 W. White Oaks Dr. For more info, call 816-2117 or go to www.springfieldfilmcommission.com.
SCIENCE
Evening Science Series Lecture Sept 9, 7pm, Dr. John R. Halsey, State Archaeologist of Michigan presents “Mississippian Copper Sources, Usage & Probabilities: A View from Up North.” Free, enter bldg on 10 1/2 St. Illinois State Museum Research & Collections Center, 1011 E. Ash St.. For more info, contact Nina at 785-0037 or 782-0061 or visit http://www.museum.state.il.us.
NATURE
Fall Garden & Landscape Seminar Aug 29, 11am, “Designer Style
