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Sunday, October 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fifteen Bradley women’s softball players helped beautify parkland by spreading mulch, cutting dead branches, and clearing trash during Saturday’s Western Avenue Greenway Project workday in Peoria, marking their third year of service. 25 News Now
- ➤ Residents painted mini bison statues at a contest held at the Fired Up studio, and elected officials chose Christina Glover’s Starry Night inspired design as the winner. The full-size statue was unveiled yesterday at the Bicentennial Block Party near the courthouse—mini statues will return to their spots on Monday. 25 News Now
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Fused Glass Spider Dish Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — Class fee not listed — Create a durable 6-inch spider dish perfect for Halloween décor.
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Haunted Hill & a Glass to Fill
6:00-8:30 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — Drink included — Create a spooky Halloween painting while enjoying a glass of wine.
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Swifties Night – New Album Release
6-8:30 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — $10 event fee — Create art inspired by Taylor Swift while enjoying her greatest hits in a fun, creative atmosphere.
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Textured Pumpkin Clay Hand Building Class
1-3 p.m. — The Clay Den — All materials included — Create your unique ceramic pumpkin with fun textures for the fall season.
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Whisper & Shout: Open Mic for Poetry
8-10 p.m. — Contemporary Art Center of Peoria Illinois — $5-$12 — Experience a vibrant evening of poetry and community with diverse artists performing live.
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K-pop Pottery Painting Night
6-8 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — $10 entry — Create your own K-Pop inspired pottery while jamming to epic tunes and enjoying themed swag.
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