Woodford County Calendar of Events
Chronicle Media Staff — May 23, 2017MAY 25
Movie Night: Rocky
Thursday, 6 p.m.
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Road
Free
Watch the 1976 film on the big screen. For more information, call (309) 444-2241.
MAY 25-28
Encore 2017
Thursday-Saturday, 7 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m.
Hartmann Center Theatre, Bradley University, 1423 W. St. James St., Peoria
$15
Proceeds will benefit chronic kidney disease patients throughout Central Illinois. For more information, call (309) 677-4966.
FRIDAY, MAY 26
Tazewell Art Loop
Friday, 5-9 p.m.
Morton, Tremont, Delavan and Pekin
Free
Businesses, organizations and artists will provide opportunities to mingle with artists, view exhibits and enjoy live music. For more information, call (309) 263-2491.
Teens Can Enter the “Peculiar” Photo Contest
Friday, regular library hours
Morton Public Library, 315 W. Pershing
Free
Youth who have enjoyed “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” will have an opportunity to make a photo of themselves and use photo editing software to create their own ‘peculiar’ character. Entry forms available on May 26. Photos due July 29. For more information, call (309) 263-2200.
MAY 26-28
Summer Camp Music Festival
Noon-4 a.m.
Three Sister Park, 17201 N. State Rt. 29, Chillicothe
3-Day Passes $239.50
Over 100 bands perform over the three-day event which attracts 20,000 people. For more information, visit http://summercampfestival.com.
MAY 27
CIB presents Beauty and the Beast
Saturday, 2 p.m.
ICC Performing Arts Center, 1 College Drive, East Peoria
$18-$25; students $10
Central Illinois Ballet will present “Beauty and the Beast.” For more information, call (309) 620-3164 or visit CIBallet.com.
RiverFront Market
Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon
200 Block of Water St., Peoria
Free
Event features local produce, meats, cheeses, breads, flowers, local art and live music. For more information, visit visitdowntownpeoria.com/peoria-riverfront-market.
Art-spiration: Mosaics
Saturday, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington St.
Free with regular paid admission
Stop by the lobby for a free family-friendly workshop that encourages teamwork, investigation and imagination. For more information, call (309) 686-7000.
MAY 27-28
Music and International Wine and Craft Beer Festival
Sat., noon-11 p.m.; Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Mackinaw Valley Vineyard, 33633 State Rt. 9,
$10; youths 13-20 $5
Over 55 wines and 55 craft beers will be offered for tasting and purchase. Entertainment provided by “The Stevil Dan Band,” “Greg Williams,” “Dexter O’Neal and the Funk Yard,” and “Alex and XO’s.” For more information, call (309) 359-9463.
MAY 27-29
Heart of Illinois Dog Show Cluster
Saturday-Monday, all day
Interstate Center, 1106 Interstate Drive, Bloomington
Unknown admission fee
Show features over 100 different breeds of dogs. There will be a special presentation from the Irish Kennel Club, Dublin, Ireland. For more information, visit www.cornbeltkennelclub.org.
MAY 29
Memorial Plaza Dedication Ceremony
Monday, 11 a.m.
Downtown Morton
Free
The American Legion will host a veteran’s ceremony to dedicate the Memorial Plaza. For more information, call (309) 266-6778.
Washington Geocache Circuit
Monday, all day
Washington Historical Society, 105 Zinser Place
Free
The Washington Historical Society and the Washington Park District bring you Washington Geocache Circuit. Play runs through September 4, 2017. For more information, call (309) 635-3016.