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Peoria
Thursday, January 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Shots were fired from a red van towards the parking lot of Country Club BBQ in Peoria, damaging a vehicle but causing no injuries, with no arrests made. WMBD
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Peoria Riverfront Museum experienced record attendance with almost 4,000 visitors in one weekend drawn by 'The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited,' making it potentially the museum's most popular exhibit. WMBD
SHOP NEWS
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Exhibition of Ken Clubb's Cat Illustrations
This exhibition features original illustrations by Peoria artist Ken Clubb, with proceeds benefiting the Peoria Humane Society.
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Create Unique Sea Glass Trees
This class allows participants to craft their own sea glass trees with provided materials and instruction in a creative studio environment.
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Exhibition of Ken Clubb's Cat Illustrations
This exhibition features the original illustrations by Peoria artist Ken Clubb, created for Cats Magazine, with proceeds benefiting the Peoria Humane Society.
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Ken Clubb Cat Illustration Exhibition
This exhibition features original illustrations by Ken Clubb, shown for the first time and available for sale to benefit the Peoria Humane Society.
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Hug a Highland Cow Experience
Families can experience an interactive event that includes hugging Highland cows, painting ornaments, and enjoying refreshments.
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Exhibition: Ken Clubb's Cat Illustrations
This exhibition features original cat illustrations by Peoria artist Ken Clubb, created for Cats Magazine, and supports the Peoria Humane Society.
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Ken Clubb Exhibit: Cat Illustrations
This exhibition features original cat illustrations by Peoria artist Ken Clubb, previously published in Cats Magazine, with proceeds benefiting the Peoria Humane Society.
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Lakeview Concert Featuring Jason Cross
Lakeview will perform live with support from Jason Cross at Crusens Farmington Road, offering a variety of ticket options including VIP experiences.
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Salsa Dance Night at the Contemporary Art Center
An evening of Latin dance featuring an introductory lesson and open dancing to various styles of music.
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Valentine's Heart Honeycomb Mug Painting Workshop
Participants will create a simple heart-themed honeycomb stoneware mug with step-by-step guidance and access to refreshments at the DIY art studio.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.
~ Seneca
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