Category Archives: Arts & Culture

LISTEN: Park District's Clay Gerhard on Byers & Co
March 29, 2023 -Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about the opening of facilities, new obstacles at the ropes course, baby penguins, season passes, the Devon, lad...
Mar 29, 2023

African American Cultural & Genealogical Society to host documentary screening on MLK's last moments
March 28, 2023 -The African American Cultural & Genealogical Society of IL, Inc. Museum will presents a black history presentation focused on the remembrance of Martin Luther King Jr in his last m...
Mar 28, 2023

RCC raises over 80K at scholarship dinner
March 28, 2023 - Richland Community College recently raised more than $80,000 for culinary students at their 15th Annual Culinary Scholarship Dinner, Return to the Big Apple. On Saturday, Richland Cul...
Mar 28, 2023

Registration to open for Macon County Conservation District Summer Camps
March 28, 2023 - The Macon County Conservation District has announced that registration for it's 2023 summer camps will be going live on its website on April 3. The camps will run from June 6 through ...
Mar 28, 2023

State fair grandstand tickets go on sale Friday
March 27, 2023 -Tickets go on sale for this year's grandstand lineup for the 2023 Illinois State Fair. Tickets will go on sale Friday, March 31 at 10:00 a.m. on the Ticketmaster website. Four concerts...
Mar 27, 2023

Oglesby Mansion to host open house
March 23, 2023 - The Governor Richard J. Oglesby Mansion will be hosting its first open house of 2023 on Sunday, March 26th. The doors will open at 2 pm and the Mansion will close at 4 pm. The Mansion...
Mar 23, 2023

Millikin to host 7th annual Civil Discourse Week
March 23, 2023 - Millikin University will present its 7th Annual Civic Discourse Week from March 27-March 30, 2023. "In the midst of an increasingly diverse array of perspectives, civic discourse help...
Mar 23, 2023

Theatre 7 raising funds for new roof
March 21, 2023 - Theatre 7 is hoping to raise $40,000 to replace the theater's aging roof. Theatre 7 reached its first fundraising goal of $10,000 to repair its historic downtown building. Now, for th...
Mar 21, 2023

LISTEN: Decatur Park District previews "Newsies" on Byers & Co
March 15, 2023 - Katie Myers and Megan Dickerson of the Decatur Park District and Senior Perform! performer Grace Smith-Phillips joined Byers & Co to talk about the Perform! performance of Disney'...
Mar 15, 2023

Arts at the Decatur Park District to host "Newsies Jr" at Johns Hill
March 14, 2023 - Arts at the Decatur Park District will present Newsies Jr. at Johns Hill School this weekend. The performances will be held on March 17 at 7:00 p.m., March 18 at 2:00 and 7:00 p.m., a...
Mar 14, 2023