THE CALENDAR
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Smithereen Mar 17-19, 21-26, 28-30, 7am-3:30pm Mon-Fri, 9am- 2pm Sat, Abstract acrylics exhibit by artist Reen Smith runs through March. troutlilycafe.com. Trout Lily Cafe, 218 S. Sixth St.
Sorenson Exhibit Mar 17-19, 21-26, 28-30, 8am-5pm, Through March view watercolors, oil pastels and oils. Illinois Presbyterian Home, 2005 W. Lawrence.
The Urge to Embellish Exhibition Mar 17-30, 8:30am-5pm Mon- Sat, 12-5pm Sun, Eclectic array of new acquisitions and rarelyseen works from museum’s collections made predominantly by non-professional artists. Free. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St, 782-7386.
Third Thursday Art Show Mar 17, 5-11:30pm, Art for show and sale by local artists. Food and music. Free. Charley’s Club at Cafe Andiamo, 206 S. Sixth St, 217- 523-3262.
Visual Harmonies Mar 17-19, 22-26, 29-30, 10am-5pm Tue-Fri, 10am- 3pm Sat, Feb 25 through Apr 2, Dan Grossman (oil); Felicia Olin (mixed media); Janet Seitz Carlson (glass). H.D. Smith Gallery, 420 S. Sixth St.
FILM & TELEVISION
Cuba: Accidental Revolution: Sustainable Ag Mar 28, 6pm, Film about food crisis and discussion with special guest Stefano Longo. UIS Brookens Auditorium, One University Plaza, 217-206-6245.
Film Series: Made in Dagenham Mar 27, 1pm and 4pm, Mar 29, 7pm, Parkway Pointe Cinema, 3025 Lindbergh Boulevard, 523-2631.
Springfield/Central Illinois Film Commission Meeting Mar 17, 7-9pm, 6pm dinner, Third Thursday of each month. Free, but food purchase requested. 816-2117. Lake Pointe Grill, 1386 Toronto Rd.
CHILDREN’S CORNER
Bullying: Keeping a Step Ahead Mar 26, 9am-1pm, Educate yourself and child on use of technology by bullies. Guests: Psychology professor who’s been on CNN, Oprah and Today’s Show; Springfield Police Department; Attorney General’s Office. Childcare and lunch provided. Southeast High School, 2350 E. Ash, 525-3000.
Kids in the Kitchen Mar 19, 10-11:30am, Kids 5- 12 learn about fitness and nutrition at Junior League of Springfield free event. Space limited. Registration required. 544-5557, kitk@jlsil.org.Lincoln Land Community College, 5250 Shepherd Rd.
