Category Archives: Arts & Culture
Millikin Theatre Student Lands Opportunity to Showcase Own Musical
October 26, 2021 - by Dane Lisser Maya Gomez says her favorite thing about Millikin University is that the university is very open to giving students the opportunity to create their own projects. Gome...
Oct 26, 2021
Experience Homestead Prairie Farm by candlelight
October 18, 2021 - Experience Homestead Prairie Farm after dark during the annual Candlelight Tour on Saturday, November 13. This special open house will be held from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Rock Spring...
Oct 18, 2021
Performers show that Decatur's Got Talent
October 17, 2021 - Congratulations to the winners of the inaugural Decatur's Got Talent. Third place winner, Saxaphonist Chris Gregg, took home $500. Second place winner, singer Jayla Lee, took home $...
Oct 17, 2021
Top 20 Performers Announced for Decatur's Got Talent
October 12, 2021 - The top 20 performers have been announced for Decatur's Got Talent. 40 performers competed through an online poll on NowDecatur.com for a chance to be a top 20 finalist. The Top 20 ...
Oct 12, 2021
Decatur Area Arts Council and Millikin hosting free mid-day music mini-concert
October 8, 2021 - The Decatur Area Arts Council is collaborating with the Millikin University School of Music to present an exciting series of free mid-day musical mini-concerts in the Anne Lloyd Gall...
Oct 08, 2021
Millikin University School of Theatre & Dance opening mainstage production season
October 5, 2021 - Millikin University's School of Theatre & Dance will open its 2021-22 mainstage production season with a performance of "Blood at the Root" that plays Thursday, Oct. 7 to Saturda...
Oct 05, 2021
Theatre 7 explores movement with children's theatre workshop
September 30, 2021 - Theatre 7 is holding Spotlight on Movement, a children's theatre workshop. Explore creative movement through a hands-on interactive session for youth ages 11 to 14 led by local co...
Sep 30, 2021
Decatur hosts first annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
September 26, 2021- Sunday kicked off the first annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration at Fairview Park Pavilion #1. The Celebration was hosted by a group of community leaders who represent the Hi...
Sep 26, 2021
Dip a candle like a settler at Homestead Prairie Farm
September 23, 2021 - Dip your own candle like a settler at Homestead Prairie Farm and learn how candles were important to nineteenth-century life. This Candle Dipping Workshop will be held outdoors on...
Sep 23, 2021
Young Leaders In Action Launch New Podcast "Nobody Asked Us"
September 15, 2021 - NowDecatur.com and Young Leaders In Action is proud to announce a new podcast featuring youth voices titled "Nobody Asked Us". The twice-monthly podcast is proudly presented by Hi...
Sep 15, 2021