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Robert Morris Gallery Senior Exhibition Through Mar 20, Mon- Thur 11m-6pm, The public is invited to an opening reception of “Design is Beautiful,” a new exhibition featuring graphic design and fine art by Robert Morris students in Lake County Dupage County, Orland Park, Chicago and Springfield. Robert Morris Gallery, 607 East Adams. For more info, call 793-4245.
SAA Seeks Artist for Lost and Found Though Feb 13, The Springfield Artists Association is seeking Illinois artists to participate in its 2009 Illinois Artists Invitational Exhibition. The exhibition emphasizes the use of found objects and is open to artists and students 18 years or older residing or attending school in Illinois. Artists will be notified March 19. For more info, call 523-2631 or go to www.springfieldart.org.
Don’t Call Me A Saint Feb 18, 7-8:45pm, Pax Christi Springfield will screen a film on the life of Dorothy Day, social justice activist and founder of the Catholic Worker Movement. Lincoln Library, 326 S. Seventh St. For more info, call 544-3997.
Springfield/Central Illinois Film Commission Meeting Every Third Th, 7-9pm,The Springfield/Central Illinois Film Commission holds their meeting. Free, but food purchase requested. Ginger Asian Bistro, 3100 W White Oaks Dr. For more info, call 816-2117 or go to www.springfieldfilmcommission.com.
SCIENCE LOESS Program & Meeting Feb 16, 7pm, Dr. Malone, Illinois State University, will present a program entitled Gold and Silver Prospecting in Alaska. Free. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St. For more info, call 498-7713.
Baby Lapsit Every Mon, 10-10:45am, Learn bouncing, clapping, and lap riding stories, songs and rhymes designed to help babies develop pre-reading skills. Registration required. Lincoln Library, Youth Services’ Story Room, 326 S. Seventh St. For more info, call 753-4900.
Happy Birthday Lincoln Party Feb 12, 7-8pm, Festivities include making Lincoln hats, Lincoln stories, a penny game and get your face on the $5.00 bill. All ages. Free. Barnes & Noble, 3111 S. Veterans Pkwy. For more info, call 546-9440.
Super Saturday at the Illinois State Museum Feb 14, 10am-4pm, Charles Darwin and Abraham Lincoln were both born Feb 12. Join the Museum as they celebrate the birthdays of two great men. Sign a giant birthday card, learn about diffrent styles of birthday parties from the 1800s and more. Free. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St. For more info, call 782-6044.