Sunday, November 17th, 2024
Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Central Illinois Christmas Fund, now in its 112th year, seeks to raise $130,000 to provide holiday food boxes and gift cards to 4,000 needy families in partnership with local media. Peoria Journal Star
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Central Illinois is expected to experience a significant temperature drop and possible snowfall starting Wednesday, Nov. 20, with forecasts predicting up to an inch of snow. Pekin Daily Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bradley basketball faces Northern Illinois in a nonconference game, aiming to extend its 16-game win streak against Illinois teams. Pekin Daily Times
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Washington Middle School Ornament Party
Celebrate the holiday spirit with a private ornament-making party at Art at the Bodega.
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Exhibition: Terri Shockency - Double Entendre
Experience the whimsical paintings of Terri Shockency where illustrated puns reveal the humorous side of anthropomorphic art in her series depicting famous personalities as animals.
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Wheel Throwing 101: Intensive 6-Week Pottery Course
Learn the art of pottery through an immersive 6-week course focused on wheel throwing techniques for beginners and those looking to enhance their skills.
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Bored Teachers: The Struggle Is Real! Comedy Tour
Experience an entertaining evening with the Bored Teachers Comedy Tour, featuring humor relevant to educators and life in the classroom.
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Fused Glass Christmas Tree Dish Workshop
Experience the joy of creating personalized fused glass dishes in this hands-on workshop featuring festive designs.
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Tracht-n-Stein Fest at Lindenhof
Celebrate German culture with food, beer, and traditional attire at the Tracht-n-Stein Fest featuring live music and door prizes.
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Exhibition - Terri Shockency: Double Entendre
Experience the whimsical paintings of Terri Shockency, where illustrated puns bring humor and insight into our relationships with anthropomorphic animals and famous figures.
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Exhibition: A Small Wonder Gift Shop
Experience a curated collection of small artworks from local artists, perfect for unique holiday gifts at the Contemporary Art Center.
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The Chocolate Turkey 3-Mile Run
Experience a delightful blend of fitness and indulgence at The Chocolate Turkey 3-Mile, where runners enjoy scenic views while earning sweet treats along the route.
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Fused Glass Christmas Tree Workshop
Experience the art of fused glass by creating a stunning Christmas tree while being guided by an expert instructor.
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