THE CALENDAR
Team Of Rivals Dec 02-15, 9am-5pm daily, Through Aug 15, 2011, Oneof–a-kind temporary Civil War Sesquicentennial exhibition that takes you inside the highest levels of the government as Abraham Lincoln and his cabinet struggle with the momentous issue of war. Museum admission. 558-8934. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum, 212 N. Sixth St, 558-8934.
FAITH & PHILOSOPHY Holy Ground Dec 04, 7-10pm, Every first and third of the month. Fellowship, music, prayer, open mic, food, drinks and more. 306-2592. Holy Ground Coffeehouse, 304 W. Allen.
Human Rights Celebration Dec 03, 1:30pm, Church Women United in Springfield host “Living Our Legacy, Driving the Movement,” featuring speakers addressing human rights issues and problems in Springfield. Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 908 S. Martin Luther King Dr.
Jesus is the Reason for the Season Concert Dec 04, 2-7pm, Free Will Concert featuring The Peeks, Three 4 One, Living Faith, The Dowd Damily, Relinquish. Proceeds benefit Toys for Tots and The Matthew Project. IWorshipCenter, White Oaks Mall, 217-522-5632.
Taize Advent Prayer Service Dec 05, 6:30-7:30pm, Dominican Sisters of Springfield invite you to a unique hour of prayer, chant, song and silence to celebrate Advent. Sacred Heart Convent Chapel, 1237 W. Monroe, 217- 787-0481 ext 6000.
The Battle for Christmas Dec 05, 10:30am, What did early 19th century American individu als
do to change familiar Christmas traditions, and how did they do it?, Abraham Lincoln Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 745 Woodside Rd, 585-9550.
The Pub That Advertises Christmas Dec 08, 10am, Dean Donald R. Eldred will give the sermon. Illinois College Rammelkamp Chapel, 1101 W. College Ave, Jacksonville.
SPORTS & FITNESS IBS Girls Prep Classic Dec 11, various times, Annual high school girls basketball shootout. Lincoln Land Community College, 5250 Shepherd Rd, 217-786-2200.
Sangamon Table Tennis Club (Ping Pong) Dec 02, 07-09, 14-15, 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.
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