Tazewell County Calendar of Events July 11 – July 18
July 10, 2018JULY 12
Live Music at Idlewood Park
Thursday, 7-9 p.m.
450 E. Greenwood, Morton
Free
‘JC and the Redemption’ will offer up their music. For more information, call 309-263-7429.
Wellmobile Visits Fondulac Library
Thursday, 9-11 a.m.
East Peoria Civic Complex, 400 Richland
Free
People can get blood pressure, cholesterol, blood glucose and spirometry screenings. For more information, call 309-699-3917.
‘Operation Migration’ Program
Pekin Library, 301 S. 4th St.
Thursday, 2 p.m.
Free
The Forest Park Nature Center will present a program about animals that travel by land, air and sea. For more information, call 309-347-7111.
JULY 13
East Peoria Farmers’ Market
Friday, 3-6 p.m.
Levee District pedestrian promenade
Free
Come shop at the numerous stores and vendors who offer their products. For more information, visit cityofeastpeoria.com.
Discussion Group Considers Relations of China and America
Friday, 11 a.m.
Pekin Public Library, 301 S. 4th St.
Free
The Great Decisions Discussion Series will discuss ‘China and America: The New Geopolitical Equation.” For more information, call 309-347-7111.
JULY 13-21
‘The Bridges of Madison County’
7:30 each night
Corn Stock Theatre, 1700 N. Park Road, Peoria
$22
Live performance of the ever-popular romantic tale. For tickets, call 309-676-2196.
JULY 14
An Afternoon with Eagle Ridge and Friends
Saturday, 1-3 p.m.
East Peoria Civic Complex,
Levee District
Free
Grab a lawn chair and participate in an afternoon of Powwow singing and dancing to learn about a different culture through music and dance. For more information, call 309-699-3917.
JULY 15
St. Jude Shrimp and Corn Boil
Sunday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Itoo Society Hall, 4909 W. Farmington Road Peoria
$12; kids $5
Both dine-in and carry-out dinners benefit children’s cancer research. For more information, call 309-676-9725.
JULY 17
Morton Farmers’ Market
Tuesday, 4-7 p.m.
Morton parking lot on Jefferson Street
Free
Fresh produce offered by local farmers. For more information, visit mortonmagnet.com.
Free Movie at the Library
Tuesday, 3:30-5 p.m.
Pekin Public Library, 301 S. 4th St.
Free
The whole family will enjoy the movie ‘Coco.’ For more information, call 309-347-7111.
JULY 18
Cooking with Essential Oils
Wednesday, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Community Room, Pekin Public Library, 301 S. 4th St.
Free
Adults will learn how to create a barbecue rub using essential oils. This is a DIY make-and-take events. Provided by Focused Healthy Living in Lacon, Ill. For more information, call 309-347-7111.
–Tazewell County Calendar of Events July 11 – July 18–