Woodford County Calendar of Events Feb. 22 – Feb. 24
February 20, 2018FEB. 22
Nominations Open for Public Health Award
Now through March 16
Woodford County Health Department, 1831 S. Main, Eureka
Free
This is your opportunity to nominate a worthy resident of Woodford County who has dedicated his or her time to help improve the well-being of the community. To find a nomination form, go to www.woodfordhealth.org. The 2018 Public Health Award will be announced in April. For more information, call (309) 467-3064.
Woodlands Management Seminar
Thursday, 10 a.m.
Peoria County Farm Bureau, 1716 N. University, Peoria
$10
Barrie McVey, IDNR District Forester, will discuss basic forest management including do’s and don’ts of having a timber sale, how to determine the value of a tree, what is a veneer quality tree, and invasive species. For more information, call (309) 686-7070.
FEB. 22-MARCH 19
Girl Scout Cookie Sale
Throughout the area
For more information, visit www.girlscouts.org.
FEB. 22-24
‘Nunsense’ Performed at Metamora Fields
Thur.-Sat., 6 p.m.
801 Progress St., Metamora
$35 includes buffet dinner
The Metamora Thespian Society will present the hilarious musical. For more information, call (309) 367-4000.
Comedian Tom Arnold Performs in Peoria
Thur., 8 p.m.; Fri.-Sat., 7:15 and 9:45 p.m.
Jukebox Comedy Club, 3527 W. Farmington Rd.
Thur. $24; Fri.-Sat. $29
For tickets call (309) 673-5853.
FEB. 23
IWU Symphony Orchestra Concert
Friday, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Second Presbyterian Church, 404 N. Prairie, Bloomington
Free
Illinois Wesleyan musicians will offer a variety of music and musical groups at the concert which will be followed by a reception. For more information, email jsheetz@iwu.edu.
‘And Then They Came for Me’
Fri. & Sat., 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, 2:30 p.m.
ICC Performing Arts Center, 1 College Dr., East Peoria
$8; $6 for students and seniors
The Anne Frank story told in multimedia fashion. Rated R for intense material. For more information, call (309) 694-5136.
Owl Prowl
Friday, 6-8 p.m.
Forest Park Nature Center, 5809 N. Forest Park Dr., Peoria Heights
$1
Hike into the realm of nocturnal critters and learn about our native owls. For more information, call (309) 686-3360.
FEB. 23-25
Peoria Home Show
Fri., 4-9 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Peoria Civic Center, 201 SW Jefferson St.
$7
Largest gathering of area home builders and remodeling contractors in the area. For more information, visit official homeshow.org.
FEB. 24
Ed Asner: A Man and His Prostate
Saturday, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, 600 N. East St.
$25-$35
Ed Asner stars in a comedic reading, written by and about Ed Weinberger, that takes one on a journey of pain, anatomy, and laughter — not necessarily in that order. For more information, call (309) 434-2777.
–Woodford County Calendar of Events Feb. 22 – Feb. 24–