Woodford County Calendar of Events
Chronicle Media Staff — March 28, 2017MARCH 31
CWTC Presents Spring Art Show
Friday, 6-8 p.m.
Mt. Hawley Country Club, 7724 N. Knoxville Ave., Peoria
$30
The Community Workshop and Training Center, Inc. presents the “Inspiring Art Abilities Art Show,” which features the paintings and pottery of the center’s participants. Admission fee includes hors d’oeuvres, cash bar and live music. For more information, call (309) 686-3300.
Hands All Around Quilt Guild Show
Friday, all day
Parke Regency Hotel & Conference Center, 1413 Leslie Drive, Bloomington
$5
The theme for this year’s show is, “Look What We’ve Learned.” For more information, call (309) 827-2308.
APRIL 1
April Cardmaking at the Library
Saturday, 10 a.m.-noon
Filger Library, 261 E. 5th St., Minonk
$5 for materials
Make cards for spring. For more information, call (309) 432-2929.
Microsculpture Exhibit
Opens Saturday
Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington
Free with admission to the museum
Levon Biss’s large format photographs allow guests to see insects in amazing detail. For more information, call (309) 686-7000.
Super Saturday at the Museum: Minerals
Saturday, 1:30-2:30
Lobby, Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington
Free with regular paid museum admission
Join knowledgeable museum staff and volunteers exploring the science of minerals. For more information, call (309) 686-7000.
Trivia Game Night at the Winery
Saturday, 6-9 p.m.
Mackinaw Valley Vineyard, 33633 State Rt. 9
$5 per person to play
Players match their wits in a strictly for fun game of trivia. Teams can be a maximum of four players. For more information, call (309) 645-5054.
St. Jude Run’s Karaoke Night at McMahon’s
Saturday, 8 p.m.-midnight
McMahon’s Pines & Plates, 80 Sunnyland Plaza, Washington
Free
The entire day’s proceeds will be donated to St. Jude. For more information, email katie@themcmahongroup.net.
APRIL 2
Ensemble Concert at ICC
Sunday, 2 p.m.
Life Together Center, 3625 N. Sheridan Road, Peoria
$10; students $5
The Spring Concert features Youth Symphony student musicians in the Honors String Quartet. In addition, a Bass Master Class will be taught by Brandon Mooberry. For more information, call (309) 370-6424.
Opening Day for Peoria Professional Baseball
Sunday, 5:30 p.m.
Dozer Stadium, 730 SW Jefferson
$15
Cardinals vs. Cubs 2017 Peoria Chiefs Opening Day Party will include an all-you-can-eat buffet. For more information, call (309) 680-4008.
APRIL 3
Plant Clinic at the Library
Monday, 4:30-6 p.m.
Eureka Public Library, 202 S. Main St.
Free
University of Illinois Master Gardeners will be on hand to answer your gardening questions, landscape problems or to identify plant and insect samples. For more information, call (309) 467-2922.
APRIL 4
Riverdance Comes to Peoria
Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.
Peoria Civic Center, 201 SW Jefferson St.
$40-$84
The 20th Anniversary World Tour of Riverdance will be at the Peoria Civic Center. For tickets visit www1.ticketmaster.com.
Educator Open House & Teacher Tuesday
Tuesday, 4:30-7 p.m.
Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington
Free for educators with school ID or affiliation
Teachers engage in discussions and demonstrations, learn about new and innovative programs taking place in the Peoria area. Advanced registration required by calling (309) 686-7000.