Woodford County Events
Chronicle Media Staff — February 21, 2017FEB. 23
Eureka Rotary Scholarship Dinner
Thursday, begins at 5:30 p.m.
Cerf Center, Eureka College
$40
Any Studebaker, 8-year veteran of the National Football League, will be the featured speaker for this 42nd annual fundraising event. In addition, Eureka Rotary will present the Lifetime Service Award to a member of the club. For more information, call (309) 467-6319.
FEB. 24
Woodford County Republican Dinner
Friday, 6 p.m.
The Fields, 801 W. Progress St., Metamora
$40
Pat Brady, former chairman for the Illinois Republican Party will be the keynote speaker. For more information, call (309) 467-4546.
FEB. 24-26
Spring Home Show
Fri. 4-9 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Peoria Civic Center, 201 SW Jefferson
$7; seniors half price; under 18 free
Over 250 companies provide ideas for your home inside and out. For more information, visit www. peoriahomeshow.com.
FEB. 25
Cynthia Atterbury Piano Duet Recital
Saturday, 4 p.m.
McCallister Hall, Eureka College
Free
The performance will feature current Eureka College faculty, students and alumni performing duets on two pianos. For more information, call (309) 467-6398.
ICC Theatre Presents “The Bone House”
Saturday, 7:30 p.m.
ICC Performing Arts Center, 1 College Drive, East Peoria
$7
Bone-chilling suspense thriller. For more information, call (309) 694-5422.
FEB. 26
Oscar-Nominated Documentaries for 2016
Sunday, 2 p.m.
Giant Screen Theater, Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington
$10
The Academy of Award nominated documentary “The Look of Silence” will be shown. For more information, call (309) 686-7000.
FEB. 27
Washington Day Banquet with George Will
Monday, 6 p.m.
Civic Center Ballroom, 201 SW Jefferson, Peoria
$275
The Creve Coeur Club of Peoria presents George Will as the keynote speaker at the black tie event. For more information, call (309) 672-2267.
FEB. 28
Engineering Challenge: Building a Boat
Tuesday, 4-6 p.m.
Studio 3, Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington
$12
Learn the physics of density and buoyancy and then build a boat. For more information, call (309) 686-7000.