Take a Step for Autism Sep 24, 8:30am, Family activities, musical entertainment and more. Walk begins at 10 a.m. 241-2023. Register at
www.firstgiving.com/asacic. Washington Park, South Grand and MacArthur, 217-753-6225.
Walk to End Alzheimer’s Sep 24, 8am Register 9:30am - Walk, www.alz.org/illinois. Washington Park, South Grand and MacArthur, 217-726-5184.
Women’s Resource Empowerment Network Sep 21, 3-5pm, Springfield Center for Independent Living and Illinois Imagines first meeting of the WREN. Carnegie Room South. Lincoln Library, 326 S. Seventh St, 523-2587 v/t.
FAITH & PHILOSOPHY
International Day of Peace Interfaith Prayer Service Sep 21, 7:30-7:50am, Sponsored by GIFT. Look for rainbow banner from parking lot on Mason, between MacArthur and Walnut. September Days of Compassion Event. Douglas Park, 400 N. Macarthur Blvd.
SPORTS & FITNESS
International Soccer Tournament & Picnic Sep 17, 8am, Hosted by Springfield International Soccer Club features 10 top-class teams from around the world. Family activities in play area. Kiwanis Park, Stanton Street, 801-0937.
Moving Planet Jubilee Farm Bike Ride Sep 24, 9am, Ride to Jubilee Farm Fall Festival and back - about 22 miles. www.350.org. www.jubileefarm.info. Capital Complex Visitors Center, 425 S. College St.
Petersburg Rotary Club 5k Run Walk Sep 17, 8am, Two-lap course through the streets of historic Petersburg. $17 entry fee by Aug. 25, $20 after that date. 632-7363. Petersburg Square, N. Seventh St at W. Douglas Ave, Petersburg.
Women’s Biathlon Sep 25, 8am, 20K bike ride, 5K run. Family health/fun fair at 7:30 a.m. Register at active.com. Koke Mill Medical Center, 3132 Old Jacksonville Rd, 862-0200.