The Music at Metter free family summer concert series continues with a musical performance by Sofa Kings this Sunday, July 28, at Metter Park in Columbia. The concert takes place from 6-8 p.m. Food and beverages will be available for purchase.
Bricks 4 Kidz summer camps use LEGO Bricks to teach STEM concepts. Motorized and 3-D model builds and crafts are featured in these exciting programs, which are for kids 5-12. The camps will be held at Hope Christian Church- enroll at www.bricks4kidz.com/stl-metroeast, or call 618-218-5590. July 29- Aug. 1: Movie Making 101 9 am- Noon,…
The Zoar United Church of Christ, 9103 D Road in New Hanover, will host its annual BBQ from 4-7 p.m. Aug. 3 with pork steak and brat plates. Entertainment will be provided by George Portz and his Friends of Bluegrass. There will also be a country store with homemade items for sale, a pie auction…
Help out Helping Strays and have a blast during Glow Bingo beginning 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3 at Turner Hall in Columbia. The cost is $25 for 10 rounds of bingo with $100 payouts. You must be 18 to play. There will also be a silent auction, 50/50 raffle, lottery ticket raffle and more. You…
Columbia Mayor Kevin Hutchinson and other local elected officials are participating in a “Slumber Pawty” to benefit Helping Strays on Aug. 10. Sponsored by Purina, more than 200 animal lovers will spend the night in a shelter animal’s kennel in an effort to raise money. To donate toward this cause, go to mightycause.com/story/Electedofficialscare. For those…
We are putting on a Jukebox Bingo Night for the Millstadt Fire Department. The Fire Department are in need of new air tanks. They have 20 expiring this year, all funds from this event will go to them being able to purchase these new bottles. Event will be held at the Millstadt VFW on August…
Come learn about solar power, how it works, how Illinois is encouraging the growth of solar power, and how you can save money on your utility bills while working to protect the environment. Grow Solar Metro East, led by the non-profit Midwest Renewable Energy Association in partnership with Metro East municipalities, provides these free, no-obligation…
The Columbia Days celebration will be held at Turner Hall and Metter Park this Friday and Saturday, Aug. 16-17. Music will be from 7-11 p.m. both nights. Parade begins at 4 p.m. Saturday. Boulderdash performs Friday and Superjam takes the stage on Saturday. Carnival rides, games, food, cold beer, wine and soft drinks begin at…
The Columbia Days celebration will be held at Turner Hall and Metter Park this Friday and Saturday, Aug. 16-17. Music will be from 7-11 p.m. both nights. Parade begins at 4 p.m. Saturday. Boulderdash performs Friday and Superjam takes the stage on Saturday. Carnival rides, games, food, cold beer, wine and soft drinks begin at…