CCTC Canine Obedience Trial Mar 31, Apr 01, 7am-6pm, Orr Building. Free. 341-8896. Illinois State Fairgrounds, 801 Sangamon Ave. Illinois Unite Against the War on Women Rally Mar 29, 12:30-2:30pm, Protesting HB 4117 and HB 4085. East side of Capitol near Lincoln statue at Second and Capitol Ave. Illinois State Capitol, Capitol and Second St. Mississippi Valley Morgan Horse & Tack Sale Mar 24, 7am-6pm, Barn - 14 - Arena Only. 243-1293. Illinois State Fairgrounds, 801 Sangamon Ave, 782-8886. Rotation Donation Mar 31, 10am-2pm, Leadership Springfield and Big Brothers Big Sisters collect gently used or new bicycles, skateboards, roller blades or
scooters. 502-6277, 971- 1036. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Illinois Capitol Region, 928 S. Spring St.
Shamrock Games Mar 24, 9am-6pm, St. Andrew’s Society of Central Illinois athletic competition. Coliseum. Free. 787- 2918. Illinois State Fairgrounds, 801 Sangamon Ave, 782-8886. Vigil for Peace Mar 24, 12pm, Each Saturday at noon on corner of Sixth and Monroe, outside Federal Building. All are welcome. 544- 3997. Downtown Springfield. Volunteer Training Mar 24, 9:30am-2pm, Phone for more info. Elijah Iles House, 628 S. Seventh St, 217-492- 5929.
POLITICS
Drinking Liberally Mar 22, 29, 6:30pm, Every Thursday, informal political discussion and socializing with fellow progressives. [email protected].
Bar None, 245 S. Fifth St. PAPS Series Mar 26, 6pm, ‘This Is What Free Trade Looks Like’examines Mexico’s experience with NAFTA. Free. 206- 8328. UIS Brookens Auditorium, One University Plaza, 217-206-6073.
HISTORY Craving To Know More About Surveying? Mar 24, 9am-5pm, All-day seminar (come and go as you please) focusing on history of surveying. surveyingmuseum.org. National Museum of Surveying, Inc. 521 E. Washington, 217- 523-3130. You and the 1940 Census Mar 28, 7-8:30pm, Discussing value of 1940 Census for researchers and how to become part of national service project to create an every name index. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3601 Buckeye Drive, 217-391- 06086.