| Sep 5 Knit Night |
| Bring your latest project for a laidback evening of conversation and yarn work. All skill levels welcome - staff will be on hand to offer tips and encouragement. Don't knit? We'll be happy to help you get started! |
| Date: |
September 5, 2017 |
| Time: |
6:30 PM - 7:45 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us/Calendar.html |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults-Wilson, 309-444-2241 |
| EMail: |
rshoultswilson@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 6 Acoustic Night at McMahon's |
| Join us every Wednesday for our live acoustic sets |
| Date: |
September 6, 2017 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.mcmahonspintsandplates.com |
| Location: |
McMahon's Pints & Plates. 80 Washington Plaza. Washington, IL |
| Contact: |
309.745.9050 |
| EMail: |
info@mcmahonspintsandplates.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Wednesdays at 6pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 9 Picnic in the Park |
| Families are encouraged to come out and bring blankets, lawn chairs,and a picnic meal. Don't feel like packking a picnic? We will have a grill going with pork chops, hot dogs, and more available for sale. Music. Fun. Food. Washington Police Department K9 Demonstration at 4:30pm. Car Seat Safety Checks also available. Face painter. Balloon artist. Bounce house. DJ. Backyard games available to play. |
| Date: |
September 9, 2017 |
| Time: |
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.washingtonparkdistrict.com |
| Location: |
Harry LaHood Park |
| Contact: |
309-444-9413 |
| Date/Time Details: |
Saturday, September 9
4:00-7:00pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
This event is FREE of charge thanks to the generous contribution form Heartland Bank and Trust Company. |
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| Sep 13 Wednesday Walk |
| Let's get moving! We will meet at the library and set out for a walk on the trail. In case of bad weather, we will walk on the track at Five Points Washington. Participants can set their own pace and distance. Bottled water will be provided. |
| Date: |
September 13, 2017 |
| Time: |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us/Calendar.html |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults-Wilson, 309-444-2241 |
| EMail: |
rshoultswilson@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 13 Acoustic Night at McMahon's |
| Join us every Wednesday for our live acoustic sets |
| Date: |
September 13, 2017 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.mcmahonspintsandplates.com |
| Location: |
McMahon's Pints & Plates. 80 Washington Plaza. Washington, IL |
| Contact: |
309.745.9050 |
| EMail: |
info@mcmahonspintsandplates.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Wednesdays at 6pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 14 Starting a Business in Illinois |
| This free workshop is for individuals who are interested in starting their own business. You will learn about: getting your business name registered, where to obtain a tax ID number, which legal form to choose, business plans, taxes and much more! These events are sponsored by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Bradley University and Co-Sponsored by Morton Community Bank. |
| Date: |
September 14, 2017 |
| Time: |
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Website: |
https://www.bradley.edu/academic/colleges/fcba/centers/turner/business/workshop/ |
| Location: |
PeoriaNEXT Innovation Center, 1st FL - 801 West Main Street, Peoria |
| Contact: |
Illinois Small Business Development Center
309-677-2992
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| EMail: |
tce@bradley.edu |
| Date/Time Details: |
September 14, 2017, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free to the public. Registration is required |
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| Sep 14 Planning for College |
| Natalie Irwin from the Illinois Student Assistance Commission will be at the Main Library to explain the ins and outs of the college application process. Appropriate for high school students and their parents, as well as anyone else considering college. |
| Date: |
September 14, 2017 |
| Time: |
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us/Calendar.html |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N.Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults-Wilson, 309-444-2241 |
| EMail: |
rshoultswilson@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 15 Medicare 101 |
| Which Medicare plan is right for you? A representative from Humana will present current information on Medicare choices, policies and procedures. |
| Date: |
September 15, 2017 |
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us/Calendar.html |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults-Wilson, 309-444-2241 |
| EMail: |
rshoultswilson@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 15 Tailgate Party |
Join us as we prepare to cheer on the Washington Panthers and celebrate the 10 year anniversary of Supportive Living of Washington.
Free food - Entertainment - Games - Door Prizes - Bounce House - Face Painting. We will be accepting donations to benefit Washington Helps Its People (WHIP) |
| Date: |
September 15, 2017 |
| Time: |
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location: |
Supportive Living is located at 1150 Newcastle Rd
Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
(309) 444-3161 |
| Date/Time Details: |
Friday, September 15th - 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
We will be accepting donations to benefit Washington Helps Its People (WHIP) |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 19 2017 Certificate in Small Business Cybersecurity Strategy |
| Seminar: "Protecting Your Money & Your Customers" Sponsored by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Bradley University and Sponsored by Facet Technologies This lunch and learn series consists of 7 seminars and 2 webinars is being offered throughout year, with the first seminar kicking off the series on April 19, 2017. Receive a Certificate in Small Business Cybersecurity Strategy by registering the complete series. Some of our speakers include representatives from the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), Bradley University Faculty, Facet Technologies, Miller, Hall & Triggs, BOSE. |
| Date: |
September 19, 2017 |
| Time: |
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.bradley.edu/turnercenter |
| Location: |
PeoriaNEXT Innovation Center, 1st FL 801 West Main Street, Peoria |
| Contact: |
Illinois Small Business Development Center
309-677-2992
|
| EMail: |
tce@bradley.edu |
| Date/Time Details: |
Tues, September 19, 2017 11:30am-2pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Seminar $50, Webinar $25 |
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| Sep 19 Kitchen Tour |
| Annual Kitchen Tour hosted by the Washington Historical Society |
| Date: |
September 19, 2017 |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.washington-historical-society.org |
| Contact: |
309-635-3016 |
| EMail: |
zinserkit@gmail.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Tuesday, September 19th. 1:00pm - 3:00pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
TBA |
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| Sep 19 Starting a Business in Illinois |
| This free workshop is for individuals who are interested in starting their own business. You will learn about: getting your business name registered, where to obtain a tax ID number, which legal form to choose, business plans, taxes and much more! These events are sponsored by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Bradley University and Co-Sponsored by Morton Community Bank. |
| Date: |
September 19, 2017 |
| Time: |
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.bradley.edu/turnercenter |
| Location: |
Fondulac Bank, 2nd FL 201 Clock Tower Drive, East Peoria 61611 |
| Contact: |
Illinois Small Business Development Center
309-677-2992 |
| EMail: |
tce@bradley.edu |
| Date/Time Details: |
September 19, 2017, 3pm – 5:00pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free to the public |
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| Sep 19 Writing Workshop |
| Writers of all experience levels are invited to bring their latest projects for feedback in a supportive environment. We will open with writing exercises and games, followed by a workshop-format discussion. |
| Date: |
September 19, 2017 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 7:45 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us/Calendar.html |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults-Wilson, 309-444-2241 |
| EMail: |
rshoultswilson@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 20 Job fair The Villas of Holly Brook |
| Job fair for CNA's and dietary aides! Seeking those with a heart for seniors. We would love for you or someone you know to join our amazing team! |
| Date: |
September 20, 2017 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.villasofhollybrook.com |
| Location: |
1285 Independence Ct Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Angela Donovan
309-508-7100 |
| EMail: |
washington_director@villasofhollybrook.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Wednesday, September 20, 2017 |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 20 Job fair The Villas of Holly Brook |
| Job fair for CNA's and dietary aides! Seeking those with a heart for seniors. We would love for you or someone you know to join our amazing team! |
| Date: |
September 20, 2017 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.villasofhollybrook.com |
| Location: |
1285 Independence Ct Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Angela Donovan
309-508-7100 |
| EMail: |
washington_director@villasofhollybrook.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Wednesday, September 20, 2017 |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 20 Wednesday Walk |
| Let's get moving! We will meet at the library and set out for a walk on the trail. In case of bad weather, we will walk on the track at Five Points Washington. Participants can set their own pace and distance. Bottled water will be provided. |
| Date: |
September 20, 2017 |
| Time: |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us/Calendar.html |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults-Wilson, 309-444-2241 |
| EMail: |
rshoultswilson@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 20 Acoustic Night at McMahon's |
| Join us every Wednesday for our live acoustic sets |
| Date: |
September 20, 2017 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.mcmahonspintsandplates.com |
| Location: |
McMahon's Pints & Plates. 80 Washington Plaza. Washington, IL |
| Contact: |
309.745.9050 |
| EMail: |
info@mcmahonspintsandplates.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Wednesdays at 6pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 22 Conklin Players, Smoke on the Mountain Show & Dinner |
| Enjoy the 2017 Season of the Conklin Players at Five Points Washington. Enjoy a pre-show dinner prior to most show dates in our spacious banquet rooms which are located across the hall from our Caterpillar Performing Arts Center. |
| Date: |
September 22, 2017 |
| Time: |
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Location: |
Five Points, Washington, IL |
| Contact: |
Brian Garnant
309-444-8600 |
| EMail: |
fivepointswashington.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Doors open for pre-show dinner at 4:30 and the show begins at 7. |
| Fees/Admission: |
$25/person which includes tax, coffee, & iced tea |
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| Sep 23 UnityPoint Wellmobile |
| UnityPoint Health will provide free blood pressure, spirometry, blood glucose (sugar) and cholesterol screenings. Screenings are free and open to the public, no appointments necessary. Note: An 8-12 hour fast is required for the blood glucose and cholesterol screenings. |
| Date: |
September 23, 2017 |
| Time: |
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us/Calendar.html |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults-Wilson, 309-444-2241 |
| EMail: |
rshoultswilson@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 23 BBQ and Bags |
| BBQ and Bags Memorial Fundraiser in Honor of Larry Smith. The menu for the dinner is pulled pork sandwiches, coleslaw, baked beans and potato chips as well as pulled pork nachos. Hot dogs will also be available. Baked goods and soda will also be available for purchase. There will be a full meal option or an ala cart option.There is also a bags tournament taking place on September 23rd on the grounds at Kennel Lake. The registration fee for the two-person team is $20 if registered by September 22nd or $25 on September 23rd. It is a double elimination tournament with the winning team receiving 50% of all of the registration fees for the bags tournament. To register for the tournament email kennellake@yahoo.com. |
| Date: |
September 23, 2017 |
| Time: |
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.kennellake.com |
| Location: |
Kennel Lake Sportsmen's Club 22127 Kennel Lake Dr Morton, IL 61550 |
| Contact: |
309-266-9641 |
| EMail: |
kennellake@yahoo.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Sept 23rd 2-7pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
The registration fee for the two-person team is $20 if registered by September 22nd or $25 on September 23rd. Registration/check-in is at 2pm, games start at 2:30pm on the 23rd. |
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| Sep 23 Conklin Players, Smoke on the Mountain Show & Dinner |
| Enjoy the 2017 Season of the Conklin Players at Five Points Washington. Enjoy a pre-show dinner prior to most show dates in our spacious banquet rooms which are located across the hall from our Caterpillar Performing Arts Center. |
| Date: |
September 23, 2017 |
| Time: |
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Location: |
Five Points, Washington, IL |
| Contact: |
Brian Garnant
309-444-8600 |
| EMail: |
fivepointswashington.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Doors open for pre-show dinner at 4:30 and the show begins at 7. |
| Fees/Admission: |
$25/person which includes tax, coffee, & iced tea |
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| Sep 24 Conklin Players, Smoke on the Mountain Show & Dinner |
| Enjoy the 2017 Season of the Conklin Players at Five Points Washington. Enjoy a pre-show dinner prior to most show dates in our spacious banquet rooms which are located across the hall from our Caterpillar Performing Arts Center. |
| Date: |
September 24, 2017 |
| Time: |
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Location: |
Five Points, Washington, IL |
| Contact: |
Brian Garnant
309-444-8600 |
| EMail: |
fivepointswashington.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Doors open for pre-show dinner at 4:30 and the show begins at 7. |
| Fees/Admission: |
$25/person which includes tax, coffee, & iced tea |
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| Sep 25 Midday Movie and Popcorn |
| Come enjoy movie theater popcorn and a recently released film at the Sunnyland Branch! More information, including the title of this month's movie, can be found at http://washington.lib.il.us/Calendar.html |
| Date: |
September 25, 2017 |
| Time: |
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us/Calendar.html |
| Location: |
Sunnyland Branch Library, Sunnyland Plaza, Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults-Wilson, 309-444-2241 |
| EMail: |
rshoultswilson@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 26 Central School District 51 Community Planning Process: Session One: Discovery |
| Your voice is needed as we plan our vision for the future. The Central School District 51 Board of Education invites all district residents to participate in a Community Planning Process that will develop a plan for future district facility usage. If you plan to attend, please let us know by going to tinyurl.com/Central51SignUp to sign up. Thank you! |
| Date: |
September 26, 2017 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.central51.net |
| Location: |
Central Primary Gymnasium, 1400 Newcastle Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Please contact the District Office at (309) 444-3943, or visit
www.central51.net for more information. |
| EMail: |
dheidbreder@central51.net |
| Date/Time Details: |
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 6-8pm |
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| Sep 27 Wednesday Walk |
| Let's get moving! We will meet at the library and set out for a walk on the trail. In case of bad weather, we will walk on the track at Five Points Washington. Participants can set their own pace and distance. Bottled water will be provided. |
| Date: |
September 27, 2017 |
| Time: |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us/Calendar.html |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults-Wilson, 309-444-2241 |
| EMail: |
rshoultswilson@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
|
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| Sep 27 Acoustic Night at McMahon's |
| Join us every Wednesday for our live acoustic sets |
| Date: |
September 27, 2017 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.mcmahonspintsandplates.com |
| Location: |
McMahon's Pints & Plates. 80 Washington Plaza. Washington, IL |
| Contact: |
309.745.9050 |
| EMail: |
info@mcmahonspintsandplates.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Wednesdays at 6pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 28 Game Time |
| Drop in for a fun evening of board and card games! This will be a welcoming group, whether you are a seasoned gamer or your last game was Candyland. A variety of games will be available, based on attendance and group interest. |
| Date: |
September 28, 2017 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 7:45 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us/Calendar.html |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults-Wilson, 309-444-2241 |
| EMail: |
rshoultswilson@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 28 Roots Award Presentation & Program |
| Roots Award Presentation and Program hosted by the Washington Historical Society |
| Date: |
September 28, 2017 |
| Time: |
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.washington-historical-society.org |
| Location: |
St. Mark's Lutheran Church. 200 S. Main Street, Washington |
| Contact: |
309-635-3016 |
| EMail: |
zinserkit@gmail.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Thursday, September 28. 6:30pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
TBA |
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| Sep 29 Genealogy Meetup |
| Share your recent genealogical finds with others! Get help using Ancestry Library Edition and other library resources to explore your family's history. Light refreshments provided. |
| Date: |
September 29, 2017 |
| Time: |
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us/Calendar.html |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults-Wilson, 309-444-2241 |
| EMail: |
rshoultswilson@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Sep 30 Chris Vallillo: Abraham Lincoln in Song |
| Nationally recognized area folk musician Chris Vallillo presents his acclaimed program, "Abraham Lincoln in Song." This thoroughly researched program presents period music Lincoln may have known, and contextualizes it using the president's biography. More information about Vallillo and the program can be found at http://ginridge.com/music/abraham-lincoln-in-song/ |
| Date: |
September 30, 2017 |
| Time: |
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us/Calendar.html |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults-Wilson, 309-444-2241 |
| EMail: |
rshoultswilson@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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