THE CALENDAR
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Victoria’s Other Secrets Jul 28, 5:30-7:30pm, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library, 112 North Sixth St, 217-558-8934.
AUDITIONS
Mature Mob Auditions Jul 22-31, Aug 01-04, 10am- 3pm, Singers, instrumentalists, backstage help needed for variety show, Oct. 28-31. 891-5565 or [email protected]. Springfield Senior Center, 701 W. Mason St.
FAITH & PHILOSOPHY
Day Retreat - A Focus on Spiritual Life Jul 24, Hosts are Nancy Flood and Mary Lou McLaughlin. Lunch provided. Entry to Farm $10. Retreat free. RSVP [email protected] or [email protected]. Jubilee Farm, 6760 Old Jacksonville Rd, 787-6927.
Is Libertarian Paternalism an Oxymoron? Jul 26, 7pm, Presentation and discussion on the book Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth and Happiness (written by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein). Abraham Lincoln Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 745 Woodside Rd, 585-9550.
The Walrus and the Carpenter Jul 25, 10:30am, Amy Mullins presents Lewis Carroll’s well know poem in terms of similarities found in world’s religions. Abraham Lincoln Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 745 Woodside Rd, 585-9550.
SPORTS & FITNESS
Brian McMillen Memorial 5K Run/Walk Jul 24, 8am, LLCC Veterans Club still accepting registrations. [email protected], 786-2216. Lincoln Land Community College, 5250 Shepherd Rd.
Dew the Tri for Kids Jul 24, 10am, Ages 5-13 swim 100 yards in Nelson Pool, then bike one mile inside Lincoln Park, followed by one mile run. USAT Sanctioned. 415-5567. Lincoln Park, Fifth St and Sangamon Ave.
Iron Abe and Stoneman Sprint Triathlons Jul 25, 7:30am and 8am, For more info call 414-5567 or visit springfieldtrifest.com. Lake Springfield Beach House, 100 Long Bay Dr.
Moonlight Paddle & Potluck Jul 24, 6pm, The Sangamon Paddlers host club and prospective members for a club meeting followed by a potluck then a moonlight paddle on Prairie Lake at Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Park, 10149 County Hwy. 11. sangamonpaddlers.com
Pickup Ultimate Game Jul 22, 25, 29, Aug 01, 1:30pm Sun, 5:30pm Thu, Bring a white and dark shirt for making teams. Thursdays until time change. Sundays through end of November. Grant Middle School, 1800 W. Monroe St.
Sangamon Table Tennis Club (Ping Pong) Jul 22, 27-29, Aug 03-04, 6- 10pm, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Level of play ranges from beginner to advanced, ages 12-77. Lessons available. 553-1913. Douglas United Methodist Church, 501 S. Douglas Avenue.
Springfield Foxes Jul 24, 3:30pm, Springfield’s semi-pro football team takes on the Cook County Grizzlies. Rotary Park, Iles Ave. and Archer Elevator Rd.
Springfield Sliders Games Jul 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 6:35pm, Danville Dans Friday with fireworks. Dupage Dragons on Saturday (Strike out Stroke night). Slippery Rock Sliders Jul 25, 5:05 p.m. Lorain County Ironmen on Jul 27, 6:35 p.m. Slippery Rock Sliders on Jul 28 at 6:35 p.m.
More events, more details at illinoistimes.com.