JULY 14

 

Kevin Hart & the Vibe Tribe

Thursday, 7 p.m.

CEFCU Center Stage at the Landing, 200 NE Water St., Peoria

Free

Kevin Hart performs on the jazz vibraphone. For more information, call (309) 689-3019.

 

Jam Band Night at the HOI Fair

Thursday, 8:30 p.m.

Beer Garden, Exposition Gardens, 1601 W. Northmoor Rd., Peoria

Fair admission $10

Groups to perform are Old Shoe, Steady Flow and Brainchild and Dance Monkey Dance. For more information, visit www.heartofillinoisfair.com.

 

JULY 14-17

 

Conklin’s An Evening with Patsy Cline

Thur – Sat 7 p.m.; Sun 2 p.m.

Five-Points, 360 N Wilmor Rd., Washington

Adults $25; children and students $8

Spend an unforgettable evening with country music legend Patsy Cline and her live band. The event features all of Patsy’s biggest hits and stories from her life. For more information, call (309) 444-8222.

 

JULY 15

Rules of the Road Workshop

Friday, 9:30 a.m.

Eureka Public Library, 202 S. Main St.

Free

The Illinois Secretary of State’s Office will be presenting this free review of the Rules of the Road course for anyone preparing to apply for or renew their license. For more information or to register, call (309) 467-2922.

 

Tracy Lawrence Takes Center Stage

Friday, 7 p.m.

CEFCU Center Stage at the Landing, 200 NE Water St., Peoria

$20 and $25

Country music at its best. For more information, call (309) 689-3019.

 

Temperance Movement featuring Stone Foxes at Limelight

Friday, 8 p.m.

Limelight Eventplex, 8102 N. University St., Peoria

$10 and $15

UK 5-piece band performs blues-drenched, soul-dripping music. The Stone Foxes are a San Francisco rock band. For more information, call (309) 693-1234.

 

EDM Night at the HOI Fair

Friday, 8:30 p.m.

Beer Garden, Expo Gardens, 1601 W. Northmoor Road, Peoria

Fair admission $10

Groups on tap are Fillbusta, Spankalicious and Hippy Squishers. For more information, visit www.heartofillinoisfair.com.

 

JULY 16

Bubble  Blast

Saturday, 11 a.m.

Sun Plaza, Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington, Peoria

$2 donation per child

Family-oriented demonstration all about bubbles. For more information, call (309) 686-7000.

 

Bluegrass American Night at the HOI Fair

Saturday, 8:30 p.m.

Beer Garden, Expo Gardens, 1601 W. Northmoor Road, Peoria

$10 fair admission

Groups to perform are Comatose Catfish, Still Shine, Chicago Farmer and Woodland Remedy. For more information, visit www.heartofillinoisfair.com.

 

Brazillionaires with Ess Afro Jam

Saturday, 7 p.m.

CEFCU Center Stage at the Landing, 200 NE. Water St., Peoria

$5

Esso Afro Jam performs Latin funk style. Brazillionaires is a fusion of Brazilian, jazz and pop. For more information, call (309) 689-3019.

 

Sci-Fi Saturdays: Apollo 13

Saturday, 6:30 p.m.

Giant Screen Theater, Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington

$7.50 adult; $6.50 senior; $5.50 child; $5 member

Not truly a sci-fi movie, the Hollywood drama is based on the events of the Apollo 13 lunar mission. For more information, call (309) 686-7000.

 

JULY 17

Apollo Theater – Friendly Persuasion

Sunday, 2 p.m.

Apollo Theater, 311 S. Main St., Peoria

$5

See the family-friendly movie in a real theater. For more information, call (309) 673-4343.

 

JULY 18

Adult Coloring at the Library

Monday, 2-4 p.m.

Filger Library, 261 E. 5th St., Minonk

Free

Coloring pencils and sheets provided or you can bring your own. For more information, call (309) 432-2929.

 

JULY 19

 

Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros

Tuesday, 8 p.m.

CEFCU Center Stage at the Landing, 200 NE Water St., Peoria

$25 in advance

American indie folk band from Los Angeles. For more information, visit jaytv.com.

 

JULY 20

‘Cosi fan Tutte’ Shown at Willow Knolls

Wednesday, 7 p.m.

Willow Knolls Theater, 4100 W. Willow Knolls Drive, Peoria

$14

Opera buffs will enjoy the film version of the opera. For more information, call (309) 692-5955.

 

 

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