Monday, March 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 16-year-old boy was injured in a wrist shooting in Peoria, with police investigating but no suspect information released. WMBD
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Bradley Braves men's basketball team defeated Valparaiso and will play against the top-seeded Drake Bulldogs for the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament title. WMBD
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Exhibition: Capturing Light by Bennett Johnson and Jim Scheller
This exhibition features Peoria photographer Bennett Johnson and Staunton glass artist Jim Scheller, showcasing their unique interpretations of reflection and shadow inspired by architectural and artistic designs.
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Exhibition: Capturing Light Featuring Bennett Johnson and Jim Scheller
This exhibition showcases the works of photographer Bennett Johnson and glass artist Jim Scheller, highlighting their exploration of reflection and shadow inspired by architectural designs and modern art.
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Wheel-Thrown Mug Making Class
A hands-on, two-week pottery class designed for individuals with basic experience to create their own wheel-thrown mugs.
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Fused Glass Ocean Wave Workshop
Participate in a hands-on workshop to create personalized fused glass ocean wave artwork, suitable for all skill levels aged 13 and up.
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Combined Art Reception Featuring Local Artists
The Combined Art Reception offers free admission, complimentary snacks and drinks, and an opportunity to meet local artists while exploring their artwork in multiple galleries.
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Family Fun Day at The Clay Den
This event offers families a chance to engage in creative activities with clay at various project stations, alongside a scavenger hunt and a hot cocoa bar.
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St. Patrick's Day 12 Year Anniversary Celebration
This event at Kenny's Westside Pub features live Irish music throughout the day, along with traditional food offerings.
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Exhibition: Tapestries of Innovation by Rowen Schussheim-Anderson
This exhibition showcases the innovative tapestry works of Rock Island artist Rowen Schussheim-Anderson, who merges traditional techniques with contemporary materials and design inspiration from diverse influences.
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Exhibition: Capturing Light by Bennett Johnson and Jim Scheller
This exhibition features Peoria photographer Bennett Johnson and Staunton glass artist Jim Scheller, showcasing their work that highlights dynamic details of reflection and shadow inspired by architectural and artistic designs.
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Whisper and Shout: Open Mic for Poetry
This open mic event at the Contemporary Art Center features diverse poets and performances in a supportive atmosphere, welcoming performers of all experience levels.
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