| Feb 2 Father Daughter Dance |
| Enjoy an evening out witgh yoyur special princess at the Washington Park District's Father Daughter Dinner and Dance. A DJ, photo booth and professional photos will be provided and this year's them is Western Hoedown. |
| Date: |
February 2, 2019 |
| Location: |
Countryside Banquet Facility. |
| Fees/Admission: |
$60 per couple ($16 for a second child) |
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| Feb 4 Book Chatters |
| What are you reading? Discuss your latest reads, get recommendations and learn about upcoming and recently released titles. Take home an exciting new book before its official publication! Light refreshments provided. |
| Date: |
February 4, 2019 |
| 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 |
| EMail: |
washlib@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Feb 6 Understanding Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademarks and More |
| The objective of this Lunch and Learn training is to provide assistance on intellectual property (IP) management to entrepreneurs, micro, small and medium sized companies. Receive technical assistance on how to protect, identify, and manage your IP assets. Learn how to protect your commercial identity or brand and the risk of trademark infringement. Speaker: Jonathan Phillips, BU Alum. Jonathan Phillips is an intellectual property attorney located in Peoria, Illinois. His nationwide practice consists of intellectual property procurement, licensing, assignment, and litigation. He regularly assists small and medium sized businesses with their intellectual property and other business issues. |
| Date: |
February 6, 2019 |
| Time: |
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM |
| Website: |
https://www.bradley.edu/academic/colleges/fcba/centers/turner/events/understanding-intellectual-prop |
| Location: |
PeoriaNEXT Innovation Center, 801 W Main Street, Peoria |
| Contact: |
Jennie Hale
BRADLEY UNIVERSITY
3096772992
tce@bradley.edu
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| EMail: |
tce@bradley.edu |
| Date/Time Details: |
Wed, February 6, 2019 11:30am- 1:30pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
$35 Early Bird rate by Jan. 29 $50 Reg Jan. 30- Feb. 3 (Lunch is included) |
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| Feb 6 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: |
February 6, 2019 |
| Time: |
6:30 PM - 7:45 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults |
| EMail: |
washlib@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Feb 9 Family Game Time w/WCHS Game Club |
| WCHS Game Club members will be on hand to teach and play games with people of all ages. Come make new friends, learn a new game, and have fun! |
| Date: |
February 9, 2019 |
| Time: |
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults |
| EMail: |
washlib@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Feb 13 Quick Books - Desktop Version Workshop |
SCORE Peoria is offering this workshop
Quick Books - Desktop Version
Learn the basics of Quickbooks, the most popular accounting software for small and medium businesses. In this workshop, our presenter, Rob Smith, CPA, will cover the desktop version of QuickBooks accounting software. Rob is a QuickBooks ProAdviser, and has previously taught the online version of QuickBooks for the Illinois Small Business Development Center.
This workshop is FREE, but registration is required.
Call Peoria SCORE at 309-676-0755 or register online by clicking here.
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| Date: |
February 13, 2019 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Website: |
https://peoria.score.org/event/quick-books-desktop-version |
| Location: |
Pekin Public Library - Community Room
301 S. Fourth St.
Pekin, IL 61554
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| Contact: |
Larry Anderson
larry.anderson@scorevolunteer.org |
| EMail: |
score.peoria@scorevolunteer.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 - 10:00 AM to 12:00PM
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| Fees/Admission: |
This event is FREE!!! |
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| Feb 13 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, financing options 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: |
February 13, 2019 |
| Time: |
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.bradley.edu/turner/sabil/ |
| Location: |
PeoriaNEXT Innovation Center, 1st FL 801 West Main Street, Peoria 61606 |
| Contact: |
Online registration available or call the
Illinois Small Business Development Center
at Bradley University 309.677.2992
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| EMail: |
tce@bradley.edu |
| Date/Time Details: |
February 13, 2019, 3pm – 5:00pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free to the public |
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| Feb 13 Book Speed Dating |
| On the lookout for the book of your dreams? Get introductions to tons of titles in a fun speed dating-like format while enjoying some chocolatey refreshments. |
| Date: |
February 13, 2019 |
| Time: |
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults |
| EMail: |
washlib@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Feb 19 iPhone Help |
| Bring your iPhone and get all your questions answered here! |
| Date: |
February 19, 2019 |
| Time: |
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults |
| EMail: |
washlib@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Feb 20 Tax Planning for Small Businesses |
| Tax planning is the process of considering various tax options in order to legally conduct and operate your small business. Good tax advice is a very valuable commodity. If you are a start-up business or if you are considering starting your own business, then this training event is for you. Discussion Points: -Determine when and how to eliminate or reduce taxes -Keeping accurate accounting -Improper allocation of income -How to lower your tax rate -Controlling the time when tax must be paid -Claiming tax credits -Avoiding the most common and costly tax planning mistakes -Learn ways to save on business income taxes -Planning and organizing for a new business |
| Date: |
February 20, 2019 |
| Time: |
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.bradley.edu/tax |
| Location: |
PeoriaNEXT Innovation Center, 801 W Main Street, Peoria |
| Contact: |
Jennie Hale
BRADLEY UNIVERSITY
3096772992
tce@bradley.edu |
| EMail: |
tce@bradley.edu |
| Date/Time Details: |
Wed, February 20, 2019 11:30am- 1:30pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Early Bird: $35/pp through February 9, 2019 $50/pp February 10 – February 17, 2019 (Lunch is included) |
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| Feb 20 Polymer Clay Basics |
| In this beginner-friendly class, Pam Miller will teach how to make a unique, fun pendant while discussing all of the tips & techniques to get started with polymer clay. Registration required – limited to the first 30 signed up. Call 309-444-2241 to register. |
| Date: |
February 20, 2019 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults |
| EMail: |
washlib@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Feb 21 Learning Circle - Finance for Everyone |
| A learning circle is a study group that meets to work through an online course together. Join us as we take Finance for Everyone: Smart Tools for Decision-Making, provided by the University of Michigan. If you have a laptop you would like to use, bring it. Otherwise, one can be provided for you to use within the library. Registration required – limited to the first 8 registered. Call 309-444-2241 to register. |
| Date: |
February 21, 2019 |
| Time: |
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults |
| EMail: |
washlib@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Feb 21 iPhone Help |
| Bring your iPhone and get all your questions answered here! |
| Date: |
February 21, 2019 |
| Time: |
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd,. Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults |
| EMail: |
washlib@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Feb 22 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: |
February 22, 2019 |
| Time: |
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults |
| EMail: |
washlib@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Feb 23 Mom and Son Night of Fun |
| Mom and Son Night of Fun. Participants will be allowed to play several games of laser tag and much more! Pizza, soda and snacks are included. |
| Date: |
February 23, 2019 |
| Time: |
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
| Location: |
Washington Park District
105 S. Spruce St.
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| Date/Time Details: |
You can choice bwtween 2:30-5:30 pm or 5:30-8:30 pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
$20 per person |
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| Feb 25 Morning Movie |
| Come enjoy a recently released film at the Sunnyland Branch! Popcorn will be provided. More information, including the title of this month's film, can be found at our website, http://washington.lib.il.us |
| Date: |
February 25, 2019 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us |
| Location: |
Washington District Library Sunnyland Branch, 16 Sunnyland Plaza, Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults |
| EMail: |
washlib@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Feb 27 Cardstravaganza |
| Instruction and supplies will be provided for at least three card styles. |
| Date: |
February 27, 2019 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location: |
Washington District Library |
| Date/Time Details: |
6:00 pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
no fee. this event is limited to the first 20 registered. |
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| Feb 28 Learning Circle - Finance for Everyone |
| A learning circle is a study group that meets to work through an online course together. Join us as we take Finance for Everyone: Smart Tools for Decision-Making, provided by the University of Michigan. If you have a laptop you would like to use, bring it. Otherwise, one can be provided for you to use within the library. Registration required – limited to the first 8 registered. Call 309-444-2241 to register. |
| Date: |
February 28, 2019 |
| Time: |
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://washington.lib.il.us |
| Location: |
Washington District Library, 380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571 |
| Contact: |
Rhiannon Shoults |
| EMail: |
washlib@mtco.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Feb 28 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, financing options 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: |
February 28, 2019 |
| Time: |
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.bradley.edu/turner/sabil/ |
| Location: |
Fondulac Bank, 2nd FL 201 Clock Tower Drive, East Peoria 61611 |
| Contact: |
Online registration available or call the
Illinois Small Business Development Center
at Bradley University 309.677.2992
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| EMail: |
tce@bradley.edu |
| Date/Time Details: |
February 28, 2019, 3pm – 5:00pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free to the public |
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