Peoria Blues Heritage Music Festival is coming to the CEFCU Center Stage, The Landing, on Water Street in Peoria on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 2-3. (Photo courtesy of CEFCU Center Stage)

SEPT.  1

Teen Anime Club at the Library

Thursday, 6 p.m.

Pekin Public Library, 301 S. Fourth St.

Free

Teen anime and manga fans will share interests, ideas, and learn about the new graphic novels at the library. The Anime showing will be through Crunchyroll. Register by calling (309) 347-7111, Ext. O.

PALM Labor Day Salute Breakfast

Thursday, 7:30-9 a.m.

Par-A-Dice Hotel, 21 Blackjack Blvd., E. Peoria

$40

Peoria Area Labor Management annual breakfast saluting labor. For more information, call (309) 691-5061.

SEPT.  3

‘The Jungle Book’ on the Big Screen

Saturday, 2 p.m.

Pekin Public Library, 301 S. Fourth St.

Free

New release of the movie will be shown. For more information, call (309) 347-7111, Ext. 3.

Yu-Gi-Oh Tournament at the Library

Saturday, 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Fondulac Library, 400 Richland, E. Peoria

Free

Youths from grades 6 to adults can join in an unsanctioned tournament. No proxy cards. For more information, call (309) 699-3917.

Photo Scavenger Hunt at the Park

Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Forest Park Nature Center, 5809 N. Forest Park Drive, Peoria

Free

Bring your digital camera or phone and head out on the trails to take pictures of listed challenges. For more information, call (309) 686-3360.

SEPT.  3-4

Peoria Blues and Heritage Festival

Saturday & Sunday, 10:30 a.m.-midnight

Riverfront Festival Park, 200 NE Water St., Peoria

$50 in advance

28th Annual blues music festival features Buddy Guy, O.A.R. and Mavis Staples. For more information or to buy tickets, visit www.illinoisbluesfestival.com.

SEPT.  4

Mackinaw Valley Winery Annual Grape Stomp

Sunday, noon-6 p.m.

33633 State Rt. 9, Mackinaw

$5

The Grape Stomp and Harvest Festival will offer wine tasting, food and live music from The Shake. Come dressed to enter the Lucy look-a-like contest at 3:30 p.m. There will also be a Scarecrow Building Contest hosted by the Tazewell County Resource Center. For more information, call (309) 645-5054.

SEPT.  5

Family Storytime at the Library

Monday, 6:30 p.m.

Pekin Public Library, 301 S. Fourth St.

Free

Story time and activities for young people and their families. For more information, call (309) 347-7111.

SEPT.  7

Teen Movie Night at the Library

Wednesday, 6-8 p.m.

Washington Branch Library, Sunnyland Plaza

Free

The move “The 5th Wave” will be shown. Pizza and other snacks provided. For more information, call (309) 745-3023.

Visit Abraham Lincoln Sites in Springfield

Wednesday, 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Depart from Hickory Hall, ICC North Campus, 5407 N. University, Peoria

$80 (plus a $4 donation to visit the Old State Capitol)

Trip includes visit to the Presidential Museum, Old State Capitol, Lincoln’s Tomb and lunch at Maldaner’s Restaurant. For more information, call (309) 694-5422.

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