FAIRS & FESTIVALS

54th Annual International Carillon Festival Jun 3-7, 7-9pm Wed-Sun. One of the worlds’ most prestigious carillon events. Bring picnic dinner, lawn chairs, blankets. Fireworks Friday, 9:15pm. Free to public. carillon-rees. org. Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon, 1740 W. Fayette Ave., 217-546-3853.

Chatham American Legion Homecoming Festival Jun 11-13, 5-11:30pm Thurs, 12- 11:30pm Fri-Sat. Old-fashioned street festival with good food, cold beverages, live music, carnival rides and family fun. chathamlegion.com. American Legion Post 759, 206 W. Chestnut St., Chatham, 217-483- 4084.

Heritage Days Summerfest Jun 5-7, 5-11pm Fri, 4-11pm Sat, 11am-4:30pm Sun. Three days of live music, kids’ games, food, plus chance to win mega-raffl e. Little Flower School, 900 Stevenson Drive, 217-529-4511.

Macon County Fair Jun 9-14, 5-10pm Tue-Sun. Enjoy harness racing, tractor pulls, pageants, carnival, livestock shows, commercial vendors, musical performances, fair food and more. maconcountyfair.com. Macon County Fairgrounds, 3700 N. Westlawn Ave., Decatur, 217-875-0135.

Macoupin County Fair Jun 14-20, 8:30am-9pm Sun-Sat. The oldest county fair in Illinois. Rides, entertainment, queen competition, livestock and agriculture exhibits, prizes. $5 per person, includes parking and unlimited rides or $20 season pass. macoupincountyfair.org. Macoupin County Fairgrounds, 21368 Rte. 4, Carlinville, 217-854-9422.

Opa Greek Festival Jun 13, 11am-8pm Sat. Greek food and pastry festival with Greek music, kids area, beer, wine soda and more. Free to public. St. Anthony’s Hellenic Orthodox Church, 1600 S. Glenwood Ave., 217-522-7010.

Sangamon County Fair Jun 17, 7am Wed. Carnival, contests, entertainment, exhibits and more. $5-$25. 488-2685. sangcofair.com. Sangamon County Fairgrounds, northwest edge of town, New Berlin.

SOHO Music Festival Jun 5-6, 5pm-12am Fri, 12pm- 12am Sat. Two-day fest featuring 60 local bands on 5 stages. Kids and family area with games and entertainment, food, drink, fun. Proceeds support 10 local charities. $5 per ticket, kids 12 and under free. springfi eldsoho.org. 217-415-0411. Old State Capitol, 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, 217-785-9363. Walk to Defeat ALS Jun 13, 9am-1pm Sat. Choose from 1-mile or 3-mile walk. Raise funds to help fi nd a cure for ALS. Individual/ team registration available. Register at web.alsa.org/Springfi eldIL. 314- 432-7257. Hope Pavilion - Southwind Park, 4965 S. Second Street, 217- 788-2310.

BOOKS & AUTHORS

Book Signing with D. L. Dennis Jun 6, 1-5pm Sat. Book signing with local artist and author of The Witwer Files, D.L. Dennis. Free to public. Barnes and Noble Booksellers, 3111 S. Veteran’s Pkwy, 546- 9440.

Pulse of Peoria Drumline Jun 8, 10am Mon. Middle and high school student drumline performs to kick off PSPLD summer reading program, “Read to the Rhythm.” Prairie Skies Public Library District, 125 W. Editor St., Ashland, 217-476-3417.

Used Military Book and Print Sale Jun 4-6, 5-9pm Thu-Sat. First Annual Illinois National Guard & Militia Historical Society. Preview Night on Thursday, $5 donation. Free Fri-Sat. Illinois State Military Museum, 1301 N. MacArthur Blvd, 761-3910.

SPOKEN WORD SPW Poetry/Open Mic Jun 17, 6-8pm Wed. A Springfi eld Poets & Writers event, hosted by Thea Chesley, third Wednesday of every month. Free to public. 217- 725-9058. Robbie’s, 4 S. Old State Capitol Plaza, 217-528- 1901.

The Downtown Poetry Ring Jun 6, 1-5pm Sat. Spoken word open-mic with interpretation and discussion. Free to public. 904-3050. Prairie Archives Antiquarian Booksellers, 522 E. Adams.

THEATER & COMEDY Alice in Wonderland - Stark Ravin’ Mad Jun 5-7, 7pm Fri, 2pm Sat- Sun. A show about about acceptance and embracing who you are. Theme is based on rave culture theme of PLUR: Peace, Love, Unity, Respect. Tickets at door or online, massmediaprod.yapsody.com. Lincoln College, 300 E. Keokuk (Lincoln building), Lincoln, 855-328-6392. Once Upon a Time in the 100 Acre Wood Jun 13, 2pm, 6pm. More than 60 local youth perform original pieces highlighting various dance and vocal selections. Featuring Pooh, Tigger, Eyeore and others. Plus fairytale adventure party 45 minutes prior to each showtime. $15 adults, $10 children 13 and under. hcfta.org. 553-4475. Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St., 217-523- 2787.

Spamalot Jun 12-13, 8:30pm Fri-Sat. Loving rip-off of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Musical retelling of the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. Tickets: $12- $14 reserved, $6-$10 lawn. themuni.org. The Muni, 815 East Lake Dr., 793-MUNI. Two Gentlemen of Verona Jun 4-6, 8pm Thu-Sat. Theatre in the Park, Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site, 15588 History Lane, Petersburg, 217-632-5440.

MUSIC:

GENERAL EVENTS

A Song in the Night Jun 12, 7:30-9:30pm Fri. Presented by Decatur Choral Society and Opus 24. Sampling of music from the United States, Venezuela, Canada and Great Britain. Also featuring English Folk Songs accompanied by the Millikin Faculty Wind Quintet, plus saxophonist Claire Taylor. $10 adults, $5 full-time students. Central Christian Church, 650 W. William St., Decatur, 217- 428-4336. Frank Trompeter Gazebo Recitals Jun 14, 5-6:30pm Sun. Solo performance with recorded piano accompaniment. Lawn chairs, coolers welcome. 217- 698-9367. Washington Park Gazebo, South Grand Ave. entrance.

Harbor Lights in Concert Jun 7, 3pm Sun. Chicagoland area doo-wop group presenting music from the 50’s and 60’s. $22 adults, $20 seniors and students. hcfta. org. Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St., 217- 523-2787.

New Jerusalem Singers Jun 7, 6pm Sun. Part of the “Concerts in the Park” series hosted by Jacksonville Pilot Club. 370-0414. Jacksonville Community Park, 1201 S. Main, Jacksonville. Paul Summers Jun 14, 6pm Sun. Part of the “Concerts in the Park” series hosted by Jacksonville Pilot Club. 370-0414. Jacksonville Community Park, 1201 S. Main, Jacksonville. Simply Simple Jun 5, 6-8pm Fri. Original and contemporary Christian music. Free. Edgar’s Coffee House, 87 W. Plummer, Chatham, 217- 391-7628.

Springfield Municipal Band in Concert Jun 16, 7:30-9pm Tue. 217- 789-2974. Douglas Park, 400 N. Macarthur Blvd.

DANCE Friday Night Dance Jun 5, 8-11pm Fri. Juke House. VFW Post #755, 2211 Old Jacksonville Road, 217- 546-9515.

ART & ARCHITECTURE

Art at the Mansion Jun 6-7, 10am-5pm Sat-Sun. Outdoor art festival featuring art from various mediums and live music. Free to public. C.H. Moore Homestead DeWitt County Museum, 219 E. Woodlawn St., Clinton, 935-6066. Artist Reception: Sandra Finney Jun 13, 6-8pm Sat. Prairie House Custom Frames, 2833 S. Sixth St. 217-523-4415. Downtown Gallery Hop Jun 5, 5-8pm Fri. Visit a variety of gallery sites, stores and restaurants to view art from local and visiting artists. Free. Jacksonville Square, 200 E. State, Jacksonville. Exhibit #14 Jun 7, 8pm-1am Sun. Pop-up art gallery compliments live music by Tom Irwin. Free to public. 904-3050. Brewhaus, 617 E. Washington St., 217- 525-6399. Exhibit #15 Jun 14, 8pm-1am Sun. Pop-up art gallery compliments live music by Tom Irwin. Free to public. 904-3050. Brewhaus, 617 E. Washington St., 217- 525-6399. Free Downtown Artisan Walk Jun 13, 11:30am-1pm Sat. Free artisan walk to 12 specialty stores featuring story time and book signing by award-winning local children’s author Jerry Barrett. Free. studioon6thart.com. Studio on 6th, 215 S. Sixth St., 217-522- 8006.

Ghosting: A Collection of Works 2014-2015 Jun 6, 1-4pm Sat. Ghosting: A Collection of Works 2014- 2015 from Mike Rea. Wooden sculptures. Also available for viewing by appointment. demoprojectspace.com. Free to public. 217-523-2631. DEMO Project, 732 N. Fourth St., 217-206-6506. In Lincoln’s Time Exhibition Jun 4-6, 9-13, 16-17, 12-7pm Tue-Sat. Prairie Art Alliance Gallery in the Hoogland, 420 S. Sixth St., 217-544-2787.

Jeff Boshart & His Odd Spaces Jun 5, 9-8, 10-13, 15-17, 9-5am Mon-Fri, 10-3am Sat. View the work of Eastern Illinois University Professor, Jeff Boshart, who creates fun and unique sculptures and assemblages. Springfi eld Art Association, 700 N. Fourth St., 523-2631.

L. Philip Trutter Commemorative Exhibit Through July 2015, Trutter’s artwork including one-ofa-kind handmade puzzles, interview excerpts of his thoughts on growing up in Springfi eld, his art and architecture. LLCC Trutter Center, 5250 Shepherd Road, 217-786-2200.

Meet the Artists Jun 5, 5-8pm Fri. Meet home and garden decor artists. Wine, snacks, door prizes. Free. studioon6thart.com. Studio on 6th, 215 S. Sixth St., 217-522- 8006.

Natural Inspirations Art Exhibition Jun 4-6, 9-13, 16-17, 12-7pm Tue-Sat. Prairie Art Alliance Gallery in the Hoogland, 420 S. Sixth St., 217-544-2787.

Pete Pinnell Visiting Artist Lectures Jun 12-13, 6:30-8pm Fri, 10:30am-12pm Sat. Hoogland Center for the Arts Club Room, 420 S. Sixth St., 217-523- 2787.

Pro-Text Additions from the Collection Through Aug. 23, 8:30am-5pm Mon-Sat, 12-5pm Sun. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 217-782-7386.

Pro-Text: When Words Enter Visual Art Through Sept. 13, 8:30am- 5pm Mon-Sat, 12-5pm Sun. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 217-782-7386.

Quilted Keepsakes Quilt Show June 4-30, 10am-5pm Tue- Sat. Admission includes house tour, quilt show, carriage barn, farm museum, covered bridge, gardens and grounds. $3 adults, $1 ages 12-18, 11 and under free. C.H. Moore Homestead DeWitt County Museum, 219 E. Woodlawn St., Clinton, 935-6066.

theGALLERY at Gallina Jun 4, 6-10pm Thu. Open art gallery, spoken word and music. Presented by Amanda Bryan. Free. 904-3050. Joe Gallina’s Pizza and Restaurant, 432 E. Monroe St., 217-522- 5271.

FILM & TELEVISION

Deli Man (2014) Jun 7, 4pm Sun. Jewish Federation 2nd Annual Film Series presents awardwinning fi lms from around the world. Tickets, $7 adults/$5 students with ID. To purchase, 787-7223 or sjf@ shalomspringfi eld.org. Temple B’rith Sholom, 1004 S. Fourth St., 525-1360. Free Films: Route 66’s Best Jun 11, 6:30-8pm Thu. 217- 725-9058. Z Bistro, 220 S. Sixth St., 217-522-4049.

Mr. Kaplan (2014) Jun 14, 4pm Sun. Jewish Federation 2nd Annual Film Series presents awardwinning fi lms from around the world. Tickets, $7 adults/$5 students with ID. To purchase, 787-7223 or sjf@ shalomspringfi eld.org. Temple B’rith Sholom, 1004 S. Fourth St., 525-1360.

CHILDREN’S CORNER

Art + Science + Play! Summer Camp Jun 17, 9-11am Wed. Fun art projects, science experiments and other opportunities for kids ages 4-5 to learn through play. Members $18, non $20. Registration, bit. ly/playcamp2015. 217-782- 5993. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 217-782- 7386.

Bob Steffan Summer Film Fest Jun 9-10, 10am, 2pm Tue- Wed. “The Magic School Bus Sees Stars.” Films shown Tuesdays and Wednesdays June and July at 10am and 2pm. Free, open to the public. 217-782-5993. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 217-782-7386. Bob Steffan Summer Film Fest Jun 16-17, 10am, 2pm Tue- Wed. “Kids Discover Bats.” Films shown Tuesdays and Wednesdays June and July at 10am and 2pm. Free, open to the public. 217-782-5993. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 217-782-7386.

Breakfast with the Animals Jun 13, 8-10am Sat. Experience the awakening of the zoo during a continental breakfast. Residents: $11 adult, $9 child; Non: $13 adult, $11 child. hensonrobinsonzoo. org. Henson Robinson Zoo, 1100 E. Lake Shore Dr., 217- 585-1821.

Camp Discovery Vacation Bible School Jun 10-12, 8:30am-12pm Wed-Fri. 217-528-5232. Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2750 E. Sangamon Ave.

Ecology Camp 2015 Jun 15-17, 8:30am-3:30pm Mon-Wed. Ages 4-12 spend a week outdoors cultivating respect and appreciation for the environment via crafts, hikes, games, leisure time and more. Week-long camps run June through July and are scheduled by age. Session I (4-6 years) is half day, sessions 2-6 are full day. Garden members $130 per child, non $170 per child. Lincoln Memorial Garden, 2301 E. Lake Shore Dr., 217- 529-1111.

Girl Tech 2015 Jun 11-12, 8:30am- 4:45pm Thu-Fri. Two days of fun and technology exploration for girls entering grades 7-9 in Fall 2015. $30 per girl covers both days. Register by June 4, csc.uis.edu/girltech. 217-206- 7328. University of Illinois at Springfi eld, 217-206-6073.

Horseriding Summer Day Camp Jun 8-12, 15, 17, 10am-3pm Mon-Fri. Open to disabled, non-disabled riders ages 8 and up. Camp is 10am- 3pm daily from June-July. Register for one or all sessions. $375 per week for non-disabled riders, $275 per week for disabled riders. BrightStarEquestrianCentre. com. 217-502-3390. Bright Star Equestrian Centre, 13922 State Highway 97 (near New Salem State Park), Petersburg, 217-502-2737. Illinois Walk for Children Jun 6, 9am-12:30pm Sat. 1-mile walk, old-fashioned carnival for children 12 and under, hot-dog lunch, guest appearances by Iron Man and Spider Man. $15 per registrant, includes t-shirt, lunch and carnival admission. 217-522-1129. Southern View Park, S. Fourth St., 217-529- 3352.

PAVE 2015 June 8-20, July 6-18, July 20-Aug 1, 9am-4pm Mon-Fri. Children in grades 3-9 stage a live production, start to fi nish, in two weeks. Session I: Kings & Queens, Session II: Let It Go!, Session III: Grab Bag City. $330 per session. Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St., 217-523-2787. Poetry is for the Birds Jun 11, 8:30-9:30am Thu. Children’s nature walk led by a master naturalist followed by a poetry craft led by local poet. Recommended for ages 6-10. Free to public. vachellindsay. org. Adams Wildlife Sanctuary, 2315 East Clear Lake Ave., 217-544-2473.

Riverside Stables Horse Camp Jun 8-12, 15-17, 8am- 4pm Mon-Fri. Week-long sessions offered June 8 to Aug 10. Reserve your week at riversidestable.com. Riverside Stables Horse Camp, 2310 Chinchilla Lane, 217-522- 7702.

Satur-Play! - Solar Paper Jun 13, 11am-3pm Sat. Create a work of solar art. Recommended for ages 3-10 and families. Free to public. 217-782-5955. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 217-782-7386.

Satur-Play! - That’s a Wrap!

Jun 6, 11am-3pm Sat. Strap bubble wrap to the soles of your shoes and stomp paint on a giant mural. Recommended for ages 3-10. Free to public. 217-782-5955. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 217-782-7386. Story Time at the Museum Jun 8, 10-10:30am Mon. Story Time celebrates the sun with stories and songs. For ages 3-5 and caregivers. Free, open to public. 217-782-5993. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 217-782-7386.

Summer Passport Program Jun 4-17, 8:30am-5pm Mon- Sat, 12-5pm Sun. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 217-782-7386.

SCIENCE Hot Science Gallery: The Science of Extinction Through Sept. 10, 8:30am- 5pm Mon-Fri, 12-5pm Sun. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 217-782-7386.

Paul Mickey Science Series Lecture Jun 10, 7-8:30pm Wed. “Skywatchers of Ancient North America: Celestial Alignments with Mounds, Structures, and Stone Circles” presented by William R. Iseminger from Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site. Free. Illinois State Museum Research & Collections Center, 1011 E. Ash St., 785-0037.

LECTURES & MEETINGS

Association of Information Technology Professionals Jun 16, 5:30-8pm Tue. Dick Rogers, Automotive Technology instructor at Lincoln Land Community College, presents “Automotive Automation”. Program free at 6:45pm. Meal $15. 217-971-7005. Top Cats Chill and Grill, 3211 Sangamon Ave., 217-528-4201.

Central Illinois Numismatic Association Monthly Meeting Jun 12, 7pm Fri. Monthly meeting. Public welcome. Knights of Columbus Hall Council 4175, 2801 West St., 217-528-5740. Chatham Jaycees Meeting Jun 4, 8-9pm Thu. 217-414- 9637. VFW Post #4763, 501 W. Mulberry, Chatham, 217-483- 4613.

Constructing Culture Jun 9, 10am-2pm Tue. Program by Lorena Johnson, M.A., M.P.A., Director of the Certifi ed Public Manager Program of Illinois. Free to public. uis.edu/speakerseries. 217-206-8507. UIS Public Affairs Center (PAC), One University Plaza, 217-206- 6073.

Fashion: An Illustrated History Jun 11, 7pm Thu. Slideillustrated exploration of the history of fashion in the 19th century by Curator of Collections Erika Holst. Free. edwardsplace.org. Springfi eld Art Association, 700 N. Fourth St., 523-2631.

GriefShare Grief Recovery Program Jun 9, 16, 6:30pm Tue. 13- week program utilizes video seminars, a support group and a workbook. Register, 414-0126 or griefshare.org. Athens Christian Church, 1411 E. Route 29, Athens, 217-636- 8463.

NAMI Monthly Support Group Meeting Jun 17, 7pm Wed. For families, caregivers, friends and those with mental illness. First Christian Church, 700 S. Sixth St., 528-3407. Neil Carter (Godless in Dixie) Jun 7, 6pm Sun. Neil Carter,

educator, speaker and writer from Mississippi on the religious conservatism of the Bible Belt and the Deep South. Free to public. 217-825-4181. Abraham Lincoln Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 745 Woodside Road, 585-9550.

Sertoma Club Jun 15, 12pm Mon. Noon, fi rst and third Monday of every month on fi rst fl oor next to Bennigans. 217-494-2099. Hilton Springfi eld, 700 E. Adams, 217-789-1530. Stamp Collecting Club Jun 16, 7pm Tue. Meets third Monday of each month. 217- 546-5021. Carpenters Union Hall, 211 W. Lawrence, 217- 528-7571.

The Rotary Club of Springfield Jun 8, 5:30-7pm Mon. Presentation by U.S. Marshal (Retired) Robert Moore: “A Cop’s Advice on Dealing with Cops.” Complimentary to prospective Rotarians. springfi eldilrotary.org. 217- 793-1710. Maldaner’s, 222 S. Sixth St., 217-522-4313. Visiting Artist Lecture Series - Pete Pinnell Jun 12-13, 6:30pm Fri, 10:30am Sat. Prairie Art Alliance Gallery in the Hoogland, 420 S. Sixth St., 217-544-2787. Womens Overseas Service League Jun 9, 12:30-1:30pm Tue. Monthly meeting every second Tuesday of the month. 217- 891-8719. American Legion Post 32, 1120 Sangamon Ave., 522-3110.

BULLETIN BOARD

2nd Annual Mom Prom Jun 7, 6:30-11pm Sun.

DJ, contests and snacks. Tickets, 245-6816. Pathway Services Unlimited Inc., 1905 W. Morton Ave., Jacksonville, 479-2300. 7th Annual Butterfly Release Jun 13, 10am Sat. A celebration for anyone facing a health issue including, music, inspirational readings and butterfl y release. Butterfl y sponsorships $25. 545- 2955 or siumed.edu/cancer. Simmons Cancer Institute, 315 W. Carpenter, 217-545-0798.

APL New Volunteer Orientation Jun 6, 6-7:30pm Sat. Informational session for those interested in volunteering with APL. Must be 16 or be accompanied by parent or guardian. Sign up at [email protected]. Animal Protective League, 1001 Taintor Road, 544-7387.

Bigfoot’s 40th Birthday Bash Jun 6-7, 7pm Sat, 3pm Sun. Five monster trucks race, jump, demolish, freestyle and more. Featuring Lucas Oil Bigfoot, Retro Bigfoot, Anniversary Bigfoot, Raminator and Rammunition. Also: free pit party, megasaurus and monster truck rides. Advance: $15 adults, $10 children. Day of: $20 adults, $10 children. MonsterTruckNationals.com. Illinois State Fairgrounds, 801 Sangamon Ave., 782-6661.

Kids Klub - Make Dad Happy Jun 15, 6-7pm Mon. Craft a gift for Dad. Free. scheels. com/events. Scheels, 3801 S. MacArthur, 726-6330. PFLAG Jun 15, 7-8:30pm Mon. Abraham Lincoln Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 745 Woodside Road, 585-9550. Raminator Monster Truck Jun 5, 5-7pm Fri. Guinness World Record-holder for the fastest speed for a monster truck, photos and autographs with Hall Brothers Racing Team plus family-friendly activities. Green Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, 3801 Wabash Ave., 522-1222.

Springfield Art Association’s Royal Court Reception Jun 14, 4-6:30pm Sun. Introduction of 84th Annual Beaux Arts Ball King, Queen and Court to members of the Springfi eld Art Association and the community. Free. springfi eldart.org. Springfi eld Art Association, 700 N. Fourth St., 523-2631.

FOOD Illinois Products Farmers’ Market Jun 4, 11, 4-7pm Thu. Every Thursday. Shopping, health and wellness information, special focuses and more. Free. illinoisproductmarket. com. Illinois State Fair, The Shed, Illinois State Fairgrounds, 801 Sangamon Ave. Old Capitol Farmers Market Jun 6, 10, 13, 17, 8am- 12:30pm Wed and Sat. Cheese, produce, meats, art and more. Third Saturdays feature entertainment, cooking demos and more. Adams between Fifth and Second. Downtown Springfi eld, Inc., 3 W. Old State Capitol Plaza, 544-1723.

HISTORY

Centennial Quilt Reception Jun 7, 1-4pm Sun. Afternoon reception celebrating the completion of the Vachel Lindsay Home Centennial Quilt. Light refreshments, hear from local artisans. Free, open to public. Vachel Lindsay Home State Historic Site, 603 S. Fifth St., 524-0901.

Lincoln’s Hometown Civil War Roundtable Annual Awards Banquet Jun 11, 7pm Thu. Featured speaker is Mark DePue, Director of Oral History, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. Topic: “George Sizer’s War: the Life and Romance of a Civil War Soldier.” Dinner at 6:15pm, program at 7pm. Free to public. 217-546-8065. MCL Cafeteria, 2151 Wabash Ave., 217-787-8706.

LMG Historical Walk Jun 13-14, 6:30-7:30pm Sat, 2-3pm Sun. Leisurely, hour-long stroll with volunteer guide Erica Smith. Emphasis on the public view of Abraham Lincoln in the 1930s and how those perceptions shaped Lincoln Memorial Garden. $5 LMG members, $10 general public. Registration, lincolnmemorialgarden.org. Lincoln Memorial Garden, 2301 E. Lake Shore Dr., 217- 529-1111.

HEALTH Depression/Bipolar Disorder Support Group Jun 9, 16, 6:30-8pm Tue. Support for those affected by a mood disorder, including friends and family. Free. 217- 761-4710. First Christian Church, 700 S. Sixth St., 528- 3407.

GROW in Illinois Mental Health Jun 4, 11, 6:30pm Thu. 12- step support program for emotional, mental health issues, coping or addictions. Thursdays. 816-1083. Laurel

United Methodist Church, 631 S. Grand Ave. W., 525-1866. FAITH & PHILOSOPHY

American Religion, After Lincoln Jun 7, 10:30-11:30am Sun. Rev. Martin Woulfe discusses how Lincoln’s assassination affected the course of American religion. Free. Abraham Lincoln Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 745 Woodside Road, 585-9550.

SPORTS & FITNESS

Advanced Player Tennis Camp Jun 4-5, 10:30am-12:30pm Thu-Fri. Two-week camp prepares students ages 7-20 to play higher levels of tennis. Conditioning, consistency drills, education on nutrition, codes of behavior will be taught. Residents: $150, Non: $180. Velasco Tennis Center, 2500 S. Grand Ave. W., 217- 753-6225.

Big Fun Little Run/Walk 5K Jun 6, 8-11am Sat. Race starts 9am, rain or shine. $25 before May 22, $30 after. bbbscapitalregion.org. 217- 753-1216. Southwind Park, 4965 S. Second St., 753-0702.

SBC Cycling Challenge #2 Jun 7, 8am Sun. Test your fi tness before the Capital City Century. Choose from 25- 50- and 100- mile routes. Maps at spfl dcycling.org. 217-624-2016. Chatham Community Park, 731 S. Main St., Chatham.

SCHEELS 3D Archery Shoot Jun 6-7, 8am-1pm Sat-Sun. Two-day shoot. Registration 8am-1pm both days. $15 adults, $8 youth 13-17, youth 12 and under free. scheels. com/events. 217-726-6330. Panther Creek Bowhunters Club, 1 W. Gilreath Road, Chatham, 622-6945.

Springfield Sliders Baseball Jun 6, 9-10, 13, 6:35pm Sat, 6:35pm Tue-Wed, 217-679- 3511. Robin Roberts Stadium, 1415 N. Grand Ave. E., 753- 0700.

Springfield Sliders Baseball Jun 7, 14, 5:05pm Sun. 217- 679-3511. Robin Roberts Stadium, 1415 N. Grand Ave. E., 753-0700.

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