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Rendezvous at Fort de Chartres
Rendezvous at Fort de Chartres is this Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 11-12, in Prairie du Rocher. Opening ceremonies take place at 9 a.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. Sunday. The event will feature a Flintlock muzzleloader shooting competition, artisan and craft demonstrations, 18th Century kids games, militia and military events, and period food, drink and music.…
Farm Girl Finds “Furniture Frenzy”
Farm Girl Finds “Furniture Frenzy”
Farm Girl Finds will host a “Furniture Frenzy” sales event this Saturday, Sept. 11, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 221 W. Mill Street in Waterloo. The sale will feature multiple, local artist coming together to sell their furniture. Visit Farm Girl Finds on Facebook for more information.
“Legends of the Past” presented by Marilyn Kensella
“Legends of the Past” presented by Marilyn Kensella
Marilyn Kinsella will be presenting the program "Legends of the Past". Marilyn will be sharing adventures stories about Native American cultures including Skunny Wundy and Whistling Tsonaqua. Sincerely appreciate Marilyn filling in for Lola DeGroff with a presentation also on Native Americans! The program will be in the Allscheid-Metzger Gallery of the History Museum at…
Bluegrass in Maeystown
Bluegrass in Maeystown
Historic Maeystown is hosting George Portz and the Friends of Bluegrass creekside concert this Saturday, Sept. 11 from 4:30-7 p.m. Admission is free, but donations will be accepted. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy an almost-fall outdoor concert. Call 618-580-5875 or visit Maeystown, IL on Facebook for more informaion.
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‘Taste of Fall’ Life Day Event Sponsored By Life Network of Southern Illinois
‘Taste of Fall’ Life Day Event Sponsored By Life Network of Southern Illinois
Life Network of Southern Illinois is excited to once again be hosting their annual Life Day event on September 18th. This year’s theme is a “Taste of Fall” as attendees will be able to enjoy fall food tasting stations in addition to: 15/50 mile bike ride 1.5 hour motorcycle ride 2.2 mile run/walk Adventure trail…
WCP’s Halfway to St. Paddy’s Day 5K
WCP’s Halfway to St. Paddy’s Day 5K
A scenic 5K Walk/Run and Fun Run through historic Waterloo. Awards and Prizes for the top Male and Female runners. Top Finishers in each age group will receive Medals. All kids will receive a Medal. Attendance Prizes, Refreshments, and a Special Guest for the Kids! Post Race Party with Food Specials for Participants at Hopskeller…
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The Great Junk Hunt 2021
The Great Junk Hunt 2021
Farm Girl Finds is hosting “The Great Junk Hunt 2021” this Saturday, Oct. 2. A bus will leave the store at 8:45 a.m. for a thrifting bus party that will visit all the thrift store hot spots in the St. Louis metro area with snacks, games and giveaways during the ride. Locations will be announced…
Stubbornfest
Stubbornfest
German bands and German bier in a German town will be the setting for Stubbornfest this Friday and Saturday, Oct. 1-2. The event at Stubborn German Brewing, 119 S. Main Street in Waterloo, will feature music from various bands from 3-11 p.m. Friday and noon to 11 p.m. Saturday night. Find Stubborn German on Facebook…
“The Curse of Kaskaskia” by Shane Wagner
“The Curse of Kaskaskia” by Shane Wagner
October 2, 2021, 1:30 P.M. – “The Curse of Kaskaskia” by Shane Wagner. “Ghosts by the Riverside: The Haunted History of Chester and Old Kaskaskia” presented by Shane Wagner who will highlight the origins of the Curse of Kaskaskia and the Haunting of Chester’s historic Landmark building along with some of the local ghost stories…