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Fairs & Festivals

Aquafest Jun 8-9, Fri-Sat. Aqua Club, 1 Club Area.

Litchfield Pickers Market Jun 10, 9am-3pm Sun. Open-air market specializing in vendors featuring items prior to 1980. Plus live music, food and more. Free. visitlitchfield.com. Downtown Litchfield, 400 North State St., Litchfi eld, 866- 733-5833.

Market Days Festival Jun 14-16, 9am-5pm Thu-Sat. Featuring an outdoor fi ne craft fair, live entertainment on the plaza and more. thegablesofspringfield.com. The Gables, 2800 Plaza Dr., 793-3344.

Moonlight Market Jun 20, 6-9pm Wed. Event features central Illinois artists and artisans on the fi rst and third Wednesday of each month. Free. 522-3123. Obed & Isaacs, 500 S. Sixth St., 670-0627.

Pawnee Prairie Days Jun 7-9, 5pm Thu, 5-12pm Fri- Sat. Three-day family-friendly festival features carnival, pageant, food, drinks, live entertainment and more. Pawnee Town Square, Pawnee.

Rees International Carillon Festival Jun 7-8, 6-8:30pm Thu-Fri. Annual festival features nightly carillon concerts by carillonists from around the world. Rain or shine. Fireworks Friday at dusk. Free. carillon-rees.org. Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon, 1740 W. Fayette Ave., 546-3853.

Sangamon County Fair Jun 12-17, Tue-Sun. Featuring a carnival, contests, nationallyrecognized entertainment, rodeo, agricultural exhibits and more. Admission.sangcofair.com. Sangamon County Fairgrounds, 316 W. Birch St., New Berlin, 488-2685.

Wild West Festival Jun 17, 11am-5pm Sun. Featuring the Doc Barth Medicine Show, The Whip Guy, Running Wild Drill and Trick Riding Show, plus music and rope tricks by Cowboy Randy. $10 adults; $8 ages 3-12; free to kids under 3. indiancreekfarmstead.com. Indian Creek Farmstead and Pumpkin Patch, 19468 Curtis Black Top, Petersburg, 717-4401.

Books & Authors

Author Jan Jacobi Jun 9, 9am-12pm Sat. Book signing for Young Lincoln, a young adult historical fi ction work, with author Jan Jacobi. Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site, 15588 History Lane, Petersburg, 632-4000.

Friends of Lincoln Library Book Sale Jun 9, 10am-4pm Sat. Free admission. 691-7622. Lincoln Library, 326 S. Seventh St., 753-4900.

Ron Chernow Book Discussion Jun 12, 6-7:30pm Tue. Discussion of Grant by Ron Chernow. Led by local history enthusiast Louie Adams. Registration. Free. Prairie Skies Public Library District, Pleasant Plains Branch, 555 Buckeye Road, Pleasant Plains, 626-1553.

Vivian Maier Dinner Presentation Jun 7, 5:30pm Thu. Annual dinner meeting of the Friends of UIS Brookens Library featuring Pamela Bannos, author of Vivian Maier: A Photographer’s Life and Afterlife. $30 members, $35 guests. brookenslibrary.wordpress.com. 206-6597. UIS Student Union, One William Maxwell Lane, 206- 6581.

Theater & Comedy

Comedian Patti Vasquez Jun 9-8, 8-9:45pm Sat-Fri. Has been seen on WGN’s “Bob and Tom TV Show,” OWN’s “My Life is A Joke,” TBS’s “Very Funny Show” and more. $15. mclimits.com. Mason City Limits Comedy Club, 114 E. Chestnut, Mason City, 482- 5233.

Glamour, Glitz and Grapes Jun 8, 8-11pm Fri. A night of male and female drag illusion in support of the Phoenix Center. Tickets. cellarpass.com. Danenberger Family Vineyards, 12341 Irish Road, New Berlin, 488-6321.

June Jokefest Jun 16, 8pm Sat. Featuring stand-up comedy by Amber Klear plus Tim Laffey, Al Nimpson, Amy Watson, Robbie, Richard Bailey and Andrea Cockrell. $5 cash. Capital City Bar & Grill, 3149 S. Dirksen Pkwy, 529-8580.

Little Shop of Horrors Jun 7-10, 8:30pm Thu-Sun. Directed by Laurie Barnes and sponsored by Springfield Clinic. themuni.org. The Muni, 815 E. Lake Dr., 793-MUNI.

The Last of Mrs. Lincoln Jun 7-10, 8pm Thu- Sun. By James Prideaux. Directed by Kristin Wheeler. Preshows at 7pm before each performance. $15 adults, $13 seniors, $10 children under 12. theatreinthepark.net. Theatre in the Park, Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site, 15588 History Lane, Petersburg, 632- 5440.

Music: General Events

Artist on the Plaza Concert Series Jun 13, 20, 12-1pm Wed. Family-friendly outdoor performance series featuring local talent. Hosted by the Springfield Area Arts Council. Free. springfieldartsco.org. 753- 3519. Old State Capitol, 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, 785-9363.

Jarabe Mexicano Jun 8, 5:45-9pm Fri. Part of the Oakleaf Crypto Tech Concert Series. BYO picnics, blankets and lawn chairs. Food and beer vendors on site. Free. jacksonvillemainstreet.com. Central Park, 32 N. Central Park, Jacksonville, 245-6884.

Leah Blevins Jun 15, 5:45-9pm Fri. Part of the Oakleaf Crypto Tech Concert Series. BYO picnics, blankets and lawn chairs. Food and beer vendors on site. Free. jacksonvillemainstreet.com. Central Park, 32 N. Central Park, Jacksonville, 245-6884.

Music at the Market Jun 9, 16, 10am-12pm Sat. Entertainment provided by local performers. Free. springfieldartsco.org. 753- 3519. Old Capitol Farmers Market, Fourth and Adams streets, 544-1723.

Music at the Museum: Pushing Chain Jun 14, 7-9pm Thu. Monthly concert series produced by Chris Vallillo featuring the best in contemporary and traditional folk and acoustic music of all styles. $10 adults, $8 members and children under 12. illinoisstatemuseum.org. 558- 6696. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 782-7386.

Music from the Edwards Family Songbooks Jun 8, 15, 1-1:45pm Fri. A fun piano concert featuring sheet music owned by the Edwards family. Free. edwardsplace.org. Edwards Place, Springfield Art Association, 700 N. Fourth St., 523-2631.

Dance

Alice in Wonderland Jun 9, 1pm, 3pm and 6pm Sat. A children’s ballet presented by Springfield Youth Performance Group. $15 adults, $10 ages 12 and under. hcfta.org. Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St., 523- 2787.

Dance for Hope Jun 15, 7:30-10:30pm Fri. West coast swing dances every third Friday of the month. $8 per person. Free admission to one dance of your choosing during your birth month. danceforhope3111.com. Normandy Hill Plaza, 3111 Normandy Road, Suite 104, 522-9106.

Dance for Hope Jun 8, 7:30-10:30pm Fri. Ballroom dance every second Friday of the month. $8 per person. Free admission to one dance of your choosing during your birth month. danceforhope3111.com. Normandy Hill Plaza, 3111 Normandy Road, Suite 104, 522-9106.

Art & Architecture

Art Exhibition Jun 7-10, 13-17, 20, 10- 3pm Wed-Sun. Artworks on display by Felicia Olin, Renee Baldwin-Sisk, Katherine Pippin Pauley, George King and Sheri Ramsey. wildharecafe-elk-il.com. Horsefeather’s Wild Hare Café, 104 Governor Oglesby St., Elkhart, 947-2100.

Golden Age and Cabaret Lindsay Jun 8, 6-11pm Fri. An art experience featuring the recitation of Lindsay poetry, a performance art piece, the descent of a golden ball, plus Cabaret Vachel, a music/dance after-party from 9-11pm. Free. pharmacygallery.com. The Pharmacy Gallery and Art Space, 711 S. Fifth St., 801- 810-9278.

Opening Minds through Art Reception Jun 8, 5:30-7pm Fri. Exhibition showcases the work of 12 Alzheimer’s and dementia patients who have participated in the award-winning ‘Opening Minds through Art’ program. Free. springfieldart.org. 523- 2631. SAA Collective Gallery, 420 S. Sixth St., 544-2787.

Vachel’s Golden Age Art Show Jun 8, 6-9pm Fri. Event features art by Pharmacy members and live music. Free. Vachel Lindsay Home State Historic Site, 603 S. Fifth St., 524-0901.

Film & Television Fifth Annual Jewish Film Series Jun 7, 14, 7pm Thu. Featuring award-winning Jewish films from around the world suitable for a multicultural, multigenerational audience. $25 for series pass; $7 per fi lm or $5 per film with student ID. shalomspringfield.org. Capital City Bar & Grill, 3149 S. Dirksen Pkwy, 529-8580.

The Emoji Movie Jun 15, 7pm Fri. Dusk. Part of the Springfield Park District’s concert and movie series. Bring lawn chair or blanket. Free. springfieldparks.org. Comer Cox Park, Capitol Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., 544-1751.

Children’s Corner

Backyard Art and Science Family Event Jun 16, 11am-3pm Sat. Featuring activities and demonstrations that you can do in your own backyard. Free with museum admission. illinoisstatemuseum.org. 558- 6696. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 782-7386.

Community Car Seat Check Event Jun 8, 9am-12pm Fri. Parents and caregivers can learn about child passenger safety and have their car seats checked for proper use and installation. siumed.edu. 545-9112. Springfield Fire Department Station #1, 825 E. Capitol Ave., 788-8474.

Garden Party Jun 13, 5:30-9pm Wed. Familyfriendly event featuring carnival rides, games, a variety of foods and live music. Free. bssbruins.org. 522-7534. Blessed Sacrament Church, 1725 S. Walnut Street, 528-7521.

Horse Camp Jun 11, 18, 8am-4pm Mon. Week-long summer day camps for kids led by experienced instructors in a safe, clean environment. $445. riversidestable.com. Riverside Stables Horse Camp, 2310 Chinchilla Lane, 522-7702.

It’s a Garden Party Jun 10, 2-4pm Sun. Featuring a mural dedication, music, snacks, rock painting, garden costume contest and more. An Our Vibrant Community event. Free. 331- 2027. Gus and Flora Kerasotes YMCA, 4550 WestIles Ave., 679-1625.

Summer Film Fest: Digestive System Jun 19-20, 10-10:30am Tue- Wed. 30-minute films every Tue and Wed in June and July for ages 3-8. Part of the Bob Steffan Summer Film Fest. $5 adults 19-64; free to members, youth, seniors, military and veterans. illinoisstatemuseum.org. 782-6044. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 782-7386.

Summer Film Fest: Dolphins and Whales Jun 12-13, 10-10:30am Tue- Wed. 30-minute fi lms every Tue and Wed in June and July for ages 3-8. Part of the Bob Steffan Summer Film Fest. $5 adults 19-64; free to members, youth, seniors, military and veterans. illinoisstatemuseum.org. 782-6044. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 782-7386.

Summer Passport Series Jun 8-20, 9am-4:30pm Mon- Sat, 12-4:30pm Sun. Series of five search activities enables families to take a closer look at the exhibits that they love. $5 adults 19-64; free to members, youth, seniors, military and veterans. illinoisstatemuseum.org. 558-6696. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 782-7386.

Zooper Edventures Jun 9, 16, 1-3pm Sat. Learn about animals and their ecosystems through crafts, games and animal observations. For ages 5-6. $13 residents, $15 non. springfieldparks.org. Henson Robinson Zoo, 1100 E. Lake Shore Dr., 585-1821.

Nature Garden Garage Event Jun 8-9, 9am-1pm Fri-Sat. Featuring bird feeders, garden books, terra cotta clay pots and other garden-related items. Hosted by University of Illinois Extension Master Gardener volunteers of Sangamon and Menard counties. web. extension.illinois.edu. University of Illinois Extension, 700 S. Airport Dr., 782-4617.

Summer Combo Pot Workshop Jun 9, 10am-12pm Sat. Pot up unique summer combo pots. $10, instruction provided. greenview.com. GreenView Nursery, 3000 W. Jefferson, 787-4700.

Environment Water Quality and Your Land Jun 7, 9am-3pm Thu. Meeting and discussion of how water and nutrients cycle though the farm and the environment. Open to female farmland owners only. 241-6635. The Curby Farm, Gilreath Road, Chatham, 241- 6635.

Lectures & Meetings AARP Chapter 195 Jun 11, 11am Mon. Performance by The Silver Steppers from the Senior Center. Business meeting at 2pm. Lunch available for $6. 529-9763. VFW Post #755, 2211 Old Jacksonville Road, 546-9515.

Adult Children of Alcoholics Jun 12, 19, 5:15pm Tue. Weekly meetings every Tuesday. New attendees welcome. wisetruth@yahoo.com. Discovery Club, 313 W. Cook St., 544-9049.

Breast Cancer Support Group Jun 12, 5pm Tue. Meets second Tuesday of the month. Topic: Exercise and breast cancer. 757-7684. Clarke Conference Room (E-118). Memorial Medical Center, 701 N. First St.

Celebrate Recovery Jun 8, 15, 6:30-8:30pm Fri. A Christ-centered recovery program for hurts, habits and hangups. livingfaithbaptist.org. Living Faith Baptist Church, 7575 W. Outer Road, Sherman, 496-2590.

Central Illinois Numismatic Association Meeting Jun 14, 7-9:30pm Thu. Monthly business meetings open to anyone interested in collecting coins or paper money. 899-9996. Knights of Columbus Hall Council 4175, 2801 West St., 528-5740.

Emotional Support Group Jun 18, 6-7pm Mon. Meets every other Monday. Free. burstingbubbles.org. 335-2961. Memorial’s Center for Learning and Innovation, 228 W. Miller, 545-6314.

Stamp Collecting Club Jun 18, 7pm Mon. Meets third Monday of each month. 546- 5021. Carpenters Union Hall, 211 W. Lawrence Ave., 528-7571.

Bulletin Board APL’s Pet Adoption Jun 9, 11am-3pm Sat. Cats and dogs available. apl-shelter.org. 544-7387. Friendly Chevrolet in Springfield, 2540 Prairie Crossing Dr., 814-0065.

APL’s Pet Adoption Jun 10 Sun. Cats available 12- 4pm. Dogs available 12-3pm. apl-shelter.org. 544-7387. Petsmart, 3183 S. Veterans Pkwy, 698-3091.

APL’s Pet Adoption Jun 16, 11am-3pm Sat. Cats and dogs available. apl-shelter.org. 544-7387. Tails to Remember, 3036 N. Peoria Road, 725-9511.

APL’s Pet Adoption Jun 17 Sun. Cats available 12- 4pm. Dogs available 12-3pm. apl-shelter.org. 544-7387. Pet Supplies Plus, 1895 E. Sangamon Ave., 528-7301.

Car Show and Swap Meet Jun 9, 10am Sat. Sponsored by the Route 66 Cruisers Car Club. Participant-judged show. Food and drinks on site. $15 registration, $15 swap meet spaces. 836-6945. Riverton KC Hall, 401 S. Fourth St., Riverton.

Creating Jobs: A Community Conversation Jun 13, 7-8:30pm Wed. Special evening forum and panel discussion features speaker Jim Clifton, author of The Coming Jobs War. Hosted by the Citizens Club of Springfield and the State Journal-Register. Free. Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St., 523-2787.

Doctors Hospital 15 Year Reunion Jun 9, 2-6pm Sat. For all former employees of Doctors Hospital, Humana Hospital Springfield or Springfield Community Hospital. 741-5207. Smurf’s Guitars and Cadillacs, 2724 N. Peoria Road, 891-0021.

Operation Cookie Share Jun 14, 6am-3pm Thu. Girl Scouts sell boxes of cookies that are then donated to our military at home and abroad and to local first responders. operationcookieshare.org. 241- 3735. Hickory Point Bank & Trust, 3131 W. Wabash Ave.

PFLAG Monthly Meeting Jun 19, 7-8:30pm Tue. Meets the third Thursday of each month. Group offers support to members of the LGBTQ community, their families and friends. Free. Abraham Lincoln Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 745 Woodside Road, 585-9550.

Springfield Christian Women’s Connection Luncheon Jun 20, 11am-1pm Wed. “Finding Peace” luncheon. Featuring speaker Judy Dagraedt presenting a vocal mini-concert and speech on peace. $15. 303-9768. Northfield Inn Suites and Conference Center, 3280 Northfield Dr., 523-7900.

Food Illinois Products Farmers Market Jun 14, 4-7pm Thu. Every Thursday. Shopping, health and wellness information, live entertainment and more in a street party atmosphere. SNAP cards accepted. Free. agr.state.il.us/nightmarket. Illinois State Fairgrounds, The Shed, 801 Sangamon Ave.

Politics Sangamon DSA Meeting Jun 16, 2-4pm Sat. An introduction to the Democratic Socialists of America and the Sangamon DSA. Free. sangamondsa.org. 815-570- 9348. Lincoln Library, 326 S. Seventh St., 753-4900.

History 29th US Regiment: Colored Troops in Illinois Jun 14, 6:30-7:30pm Thu. Second in a series of 12 programs about Illinois and the Civil War. Sponsored by the Civil War Roundtables of Macoupin County and Springfield. Free. booksonthesquare.com. Books on the Square Springfield, 427 E. Washington St., 965-5443.

At Home in the Heartland Jun 8, 15, 2-2:30pm Fri. Journey through 200 years of Illinois history on this curator-led gallery walk through “At Home in the Heartland.” Free with museum admission. illinoisstatemuseum.org. 558-6696. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 782- 7386.

Camp Butler: Training Grounds, Prison, Cemetery Jun 7, 6:30-8:30pm Thu. First in a series of 12 programs about Illinois and the Civil War. Sponsored by the Civil War Roundtables of Macoupin County and Springfield. Free. Books on the Square Springfi eld, 427 E. Washington St., 965-5443.

Cotton, Violins and Shots in the Night Jun 20, 12-1pm Wed. A Brown Bag Program presented by Ray and Pam Bruzan. Free. illinoisstatemuseum.org. 558- 6696. Illinois State Museum Research & Collections Center, 1011 E. Ash St., 785-0037.

Entertaining and Etiquette with Mrs. Edwards Jun 13, 20, 1-1:45pm Wed. Mrs. Helen Edwards chats with guests about being a hostess in Lincoln’s Springfield. Free. edwardsplace.org. Edwards Place, Springfield Art Association, 700 N. Fourth St., 523-2631.

History Sparkles Jun 14, 6:30pm Thu. ALPM historians share the seldom told anecdotes of four First Ladies. Desserts and beverages served all evening. $35. PresidentLincoln.Illinois.gov. 558-8844. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum, 212 N. Sixth St., 782-5764.

Illinois Antislavery and the Struggle for Freedom Jun 17, 2-3pm Sun. Presentation by Jeanne Schultz Angel on the complexity of responses to slavery in the early days of statehood and its link to the impact of human traffi cking in present-day Illinois. Free. 782- 0979. 381-5115. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St., 782- 7386.

Special Tour: Edwards Place Servants Jun 14, 6-7pm Thu. See Edwards Place, including the cellar and attic, through the eyes of its servants. $10 SAA members; $15 non. edwardsplace.org. Edwards Place, Springfield Art Association, 700 N. Fourth St., 523-2631.

Summer Frolic Jun 9, 10am-4pm Sat. Periodclothed interpreters celebrate frontier heritage, plus World Wide Knit in Public Day. Bring your own chair and knit. lincolnsnewsalem.com. Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site, 15588 History Lane, Petersburg, 632-4000.

Summer Porch Chats Jun 13, 5:30-7pm Wed. Featuring speakers Nancy Chapin and Theresa Cummings. Free. iles. org. Elijah Iles House, 628 S. Seventh St., 492-5929.

Tales from the Vault: Victorian Underpinnings Jun 13, 12:30-1:30pm Wed. Moderated by Erika Holst, curator of decorative arts and history. Hosted by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Illinois State Museum. Free. illinoisstatemuseum.org. 558-6696. Illinois State Museum Research & Collections Center, 1011 E. Ash St., 785-0037.

Health Healthy Living: Brain and Body Jun 19, 12-1:30pm Tue. Learn about diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement, and use handson tools to help you develop a plan for healthy aging. Free. alzheimers-illinois.org. 801-9356. Lincoln Park District, 1400 Primm Road, Lincoln, 732-8770.

Sabotaging My Chiropractic Care Jun 19, 6:10-7pm Tue. Free. frisinafamilychiropractic.com. 787-4345. Frisina Family Chiropractic, 1533 S. MacArthur Blvd., 787-4425.

Faith & Philosophy Be a Smart Dad/Parent Jun 17, 10:30-11:30am Sun. Presentation by Martha Plog on behalf of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense. Free. aluuc.org. Abraham Lincoln Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 745 Woodside Road, 585-9550.

Flower Communion Jun 10, 10:30-11:30am Sun. An annual celebration of community, expressed via colorful flowers. Presentation by Martin Woulfe. Free. aluuc.org. Abraham Lincoln Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 745 Woodside Road, 585-9550.

Race Unity Day Devotional Jun 10, 4:30-6pm Sun. Live music, poetry, prayers, followed by light supper. Free. 546-9171. Springfield Baha’i Center, 1131 S. Eighth St., 544-9595.

Visions and Dreams Jun 8-9, 7-9:30pm Fri, 9am- 2pm Sat. Two-day men’s prophetic conference. Speaker Dr. Robert Armstrong on Fri. Speaker Apostle Kyle Grier on Sat. Free-will offering. tableoflifeministries.org. Table of Life Ministries, 2600 S. Fifth St., 720-5100.

Why I Became A Baha’i Jun 8, 7-8:30pm Fri. Discussion. Free. 546-9171. Springfield Baha’i Center, 1131 S. Eighth St., 544-9595.

Sports & Fitness

(Modified) Bike and Hike Days Jun 11-13, 18-20, 4-6pm Mon-Wed. Enjoy safe recreation and minimized vehicular traffic around a modified loop. Hosted by Springfield Park District. Free. springfieldparks.org. Washington Park, 1501 S. Grand Ave. W., 544-1751.

Barnes PRCA Rodeo Jun 13, Wed. Grandstand event. Admission. sangcofair.com. Sangamon County Fairgrounds, 316 W. Birch St., New Berlin, 488-2685.

Bike and Hike Days Jun 17, 8am-4pm Sun. Enjoy safe recreation and minimized vehicular traffic. Hosted by Springfield Park District. Free. springfieldparks.org. Washington Park, 1501 S. Grand Ave. W., 544-1751.

Cops ‘n Bobbers Jun 20, 9am-1pm Wed. Twelfth annual event for Macoupin County children ages 6-12 years old. Learn fishing basics and view demonstrations by by Illinois Department of Conservation staff. Breakfast, snack and lunch provided. Register by May 20. ilfop.org. The Pond, Girard.

Demolition Derby Jun 17, 4pm Sun. Grandstand event. Admission. sangcofair.com. Sangamon County Fairgrounds, 316 W. Birch St., New Berlin, 488-2685.

ITPA Tractor Pull Jun 14, Thu. Grandstand event. Admission. sangcofair.com. Sangamon County Fairgrounds, 316 W. Birch St., New Berlin, 488-2685.

Midwest Charity Horse Show Jun 12-17, 10:30am, 6:30pm daily. Premier US horse show features American Saddlebred, Roadster, Morgan and Arabian horses and Hackney ponies. In support of Camp COCO. Free. midwestcharity.com. Illinois State Fairgrounds, 801 Sangamon Ave., 782-6661.

Pickleball for Beginners Jun 13, 20, 5:30-10pm Wed. Learn the basics of pickleball from the Springfield Pickleball Club. Paddles and balls provided. For ages 12+. Free. springfieldparks.org. 544- 1751 x 1012. Iles Park, Sixth and Ash streets.

Plaza Car Show and Cruise Jun 9, 8am-9pm Sat. Judged car show from 8am- 3:30pm. Cruise from 5-9pm. jacksonvilleil.org. Downtown Jacksonville, Central Park, Jacksonville, 243-5678.

Walk to Defeat ALS Jun 16, 9am-12pm Sat. Registration required. Free to register. web.alsa.org. 888-873-8539. Hope Pavilion Southwind Park, 4965 S. Second St., 788-2310.

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