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Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Peoria-area high school teams competed at the 2025 IHSA bass fishing state finals at Lake Shelbyville on Friday and Saturday; Windsor won the championship by reeling in 24 pounds, 14 ounces (their winning total) while St. Charles North and Orland Park Sandburg tied for second with 23 pounds, 1 ounce each. Brimfield finished as the highest local team at 13th place, and teams from Richwoods, Olympia, Midland and Farmington placed 14th, 19th, 39th and 55th respectively.  Pekin Daily Times

EVENTS

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  • Glenn Miller Orchestra Concert

    7:00 – 8:30 PM — Illinois Central College - East Peoria Campus — Tickets available — Swing along with the world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra as they perform timeless classics.

    Tue, 6/10/25

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  • Summer 3 Day Art Camp 2025: Week 1

    9 a.m. to 12 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — $165 per week — Unleash creativity with animal-themed art projects for kids aged 6 and up.

    Wed, 6/11/25

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  • Friday the 13th Halloween Mid-Year Party

    6-8 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — $10 entry — Celebrate Halloween early with spooky pottery painting, snacks, and special discounts.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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  • Spin with Dad: Father's Day Wheel Throwing Class

    6:30-8 p.m. — The Clay Den — Class fee applies — Celebrate Father's Day with a fun pottery wheel experience for dads and their kids.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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  • Clay Planter Hand Building Workshop

    12-2 p.m. — The Clay Den — All materials included — Create a personalized clay planter while enjoying a fun and creative workshop experience.

    Sun, 6/15/25

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  • Summer Art Camp - Week 2: Music Madness

    9 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — $165 — Dive into creative fun with musical-themed projects for kids this summer.

    Tue, 6/17/25

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  • Guest Artist Series: The Coasters

    7:30-9:30 p.m. — Illinois Central College Performing Arts Center — $35-$45 adults, $15 students — Experience a night of legendary doo-wop with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees The Coasters.

    Wed, 6/18/25

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  • Summer 3-Day Art Camp Week 2

    9 AM – 12 PM — Art at the Bodega — $165 per week — A creative camp for kids exploring pottery and 1989 themed art projects.

    Thu, 6/19/25

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  • Bringing Gnome The Daisies

    6-8 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — Class fees apply — Create a whimsical painting of a gnome in a flower-filled wagon during this guided art session.

    Fri, 6/20/25

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  • Romantasy ACOTAR/Fourth Wing Pottery Painting Night

    5:30-8 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — $10 entry — Dive into a magical pottery painting night inspired by ACOTAR and Fourth Wing with themed snacks and epic photo ops.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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