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Monday, November 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • City Hall opened a time capsule that is 128 years old on Sunday in Peoria as city leaders, historians and community members gathered at the Gateway Building by Childers. The capsule holds items such as old newspapers and photographs — a snapshot of the past — and has inspired plans for a new time capsule to be sealed in 2026.  25 News Now

CULTURE NEWS

  • Over the weekend, Peoria’s Lebanese community held its 98th annual Itoo Supper at Itoo Hall on Farmington Road where thousands enjoyed traditional dishes + the event raised funds for clubhouse repairs and supported efforts in Itoo in Lebanon.  25 News Now

EVENTS

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  • Foster Family Information Session

    6:00-7:30 p.m. — Central Illinois Friends Community Center — Free entry — Discover the process of becoming a licensed foster family and support youth in need.

    Tue, 11/4/25

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  • Textured Pumpkin Clay Hand Building Class

    4-6 p.m. — The Clay Den — $35 — Get into the fall spirit while hand-building your own unique ceramic pumpkin.

    Thu, 11/6/25

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  • Quad City Storm vs. Peoria Rivermen

    7:15-9:15 p.m. — Peoria Civic Center — Enjoy a competitive ice hockey matchup between local favorites.

    Fri, 11/7/25

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  • Spilled Tea Bookmark Crafting

    1-2:30 p.m. — Fondulac District Library — Free entry — Create whimsical bookmarks that express your love of reading with a fun spilled tea design.

    Sat, 11/8/25

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  • Fused Glass Ornaments Workshop

    1-3:30 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — Varies by ticket — Create a beautiful fused glass Christmas ornament while enjoying a festive atmosphere and refreshments.

    Sun, 11/9/25

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  • Board Game Night

    6-9 p.m. — Border Brewing Co. — Free entry — Enjoy a night of social gaming and meet fellow enthusiasts in the community.

    Mon, 11/10/25

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  • Park District Bubble Bowls

    5:30-7:30 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — Cost info not specified — Create colorful bubble bowls in a fun, creative setting.

    Tue, 11/11/25

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  • Gabby's Dollhouse Live

    5-7:30 p.m. — Peoria Civic Center — Tickets available — Experience a magical afternoon with thrilling adventures from Gabby's Dollhouse.

    Wed, 11/12/25

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  • Holly Wreath Hand Building Class

    4-6 p.m. — The Clay Den — Workshop fee varies — Craft a charming holiday wreath from clay in this festive hand-building class.

    Thu, 11/13/25

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  • Cardinal in Winter Painting Class

    6-8:30 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — Cost varies — Create a personalized Cardinal in Winter acrylic painting while enjoying a fun-filled artistic atmosphere.

    Fri, 11/14/25

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