Opening reception July 29, 5-7 p.m. Robert Morris Gallery, 607 E. Adams, 217-522-8977.

J. D. Sinnock Junior Open Jul 30-31, Aug 01, USTA sanctioned junior open tournament. Register at springfieldtennis.com or usta.com. Washington Park.

AUGUST

Little League Night Aug 05, 4-8pm, Little league players are invited in their uniforms or t-shirts with parents and siblings to see the Play Ball, the Art of America’s Favorite Pastime exhibition and make a baseball card. 523- 2631. Springfield Art Association, 700 N. Fourth St.

Movie in the Park Aug 06, dusk, Free big screen film, Monster vs Alien. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. 544- 1751. Centennial Park, Bunker Hill Rd and Lenhart Rd.

Carousel Aug 06-08, 12-15, 8pm, In a 19th century Maine coastal village, carefree carnival barker, Billy Bigelow, marries naive millworker, Julie Jordan. Tickets 217-632-5440 or 800- 710-9290. Info 241-3241. New Salem State Historic Site, 15588 History Lane, Petersburg.

Decatur Celebration: Celebrating its 25th Year August 06-08, Free family street festival. Charlie Daniels Band, Lou Gramm, Tone Loc, Young MC, Ryan Cabrera and more. Washer tossing and bags tournaments, duct tape design competition, dance troupe performances, sport challenges and more. Food and drink wristbands $3, $5 for entire weekend. 423-4222. www.decaturcelebration.com.

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