BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME:Springfield Moms\, Dads\, and Grandparents Area Family Resourc es for Springfield and Central Illinois BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Weekend Comedy URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/we-need-a-little-christmas/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:6299-http://springfieldmoms.org/we-need-a-little-christmas/ DESCRIPTION:Conklin'\;s Barn II Dinner Theatre\nGoodfield\, Il\nFor Res ervations Call:  (309) 965-2545\nConklin'\;s Barn II Dinner Theatre is a family-friendly organization\, but in consideration for our patrons\, we request that children under the age of 4 not be brought to the theatre. Ev ening Performances Doors Open 6:00 P.M. Buffet 6:30 –\; 7:30 P.M. Show Starts 8:00 P.M. Sunday [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100114 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100308 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Photographic Exhibit by Bernard J. Kleina URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/photographic-exhibit-by-bernard-j- kleina/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7638-http://springfieldmoms.org/photographic-exhibit-by-bernard-j-klein a/ DESCRIPTION:McLean County Museum of History\n200 North Main Street\nBloomin gton\, IL  61701\n309-827-0428\nhttp://www.mchistory.org/\nOpening Monday January 18\, 2010 10AM \nA photographic exhibit by Bernard J. Kleina\, dir ector of Hope project for fair housing\, featuring rare color photos of non -violent marches in the mid 60'\;s aimed at desegregating housing durin g the Chicago Freedom Movement.\nExhibit opens January 18 and runs through March [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100118 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100321 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ShoeTopia &\; L.Chic Become their fb fan and WIN a Hobo clutch! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/shoetopia/ SEQUENCE:6 UID:8179-http://springfieldmoms.org/shoetopia/ DESCRIPTION:Now It'\;s a Perfect World\n3063 Hamlin Parkway\, Springfie ld\, IL    62711\nTake a right on Hamlin off West Wabash just past Buffa lo Wild Wings\n \;\nNow you can shop head to toe!\nAt L.Chic and ShoeTo pia\, we understand that we'\;re not going to be the only place you sho p\, but we'\;ll do whatever it takes to be your favorite place [...] [b y: Kim] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100301 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stevenson House Treasures URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/stevenson-house-treasures/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7641-http://springfieldmoms.org/stevenson-house-treasures/ DESCRIPTION:McLean County Museum of History\n200 North Main Street\nBloomin gton\, IL  61701\n309-827-0428\nhttp://www.mchistory.org/\nFebruary 5 thro ugh August 28\, 2010.\nStevenson House Treasures celebrates the 109th birth day of Adlai Ewing Stevenson II. This special exhibit features family heirl ooms\, clothing\, antique furniture\, travel mementos and decorative and po litical objects collected by various members of the Stevenson family.\nShar eThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100205 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100829 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:“High School Musical 2” URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/%e2%80%9chigh-school-musical-2%e2% 80%9d/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7853-http://springfieldmoms.org/%e2%80%9chigh-school-musical-2%e2%80%9d / DESCRIPTION:Jacksonville Theatre Guild\nLeschin Theatre in Jacksonville’s Community Park\n245-1402\nhttp://www.jaxtg.com/Site/Home.html\nFebruary 18 -21\, 2010\n“High School Musical 2” continues where the first popular D isney musical\, “High School Musical\,” left off\, with our favorite Ea st High students leaving school for summer break. The Wildcats get summer j obs working together at the exclusive Lava Springs Country Club\, only to f ind out the [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100218 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100222 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fantastic Fridays at Trinity Lutheran School URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/fantastic-fridays-at-trinity-luthe ran-school/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8200-http://springfieldmoms.org/fantastic-fridays-at-trinity-lutheran-s chool/ DESCRIPTION:Fantastic Fridays are every Friday in February from 8am – 5pm . \nWe invite you to drop in any time during those hours to tour the Learni ng Center (age 3 – PreK) and the Elementary School (K-8). You will recei ve a tour of the school (if you come between 8am – 3pm you will [...] [b y: Kim] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100219 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100220 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Our Savior'\;s Lutheran School Open House URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/our-saviors-lutheran-school-open-h ouse/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:8050-http://springfieldmoms.org/our-saviors-lutheran-school-open-house/ DESCRIPTION:\n \;\n2645 Old Jacksonville Road  Springfield\, IL 62704 \n217-546-4531 oslschool@oslms.org\nwww.oslms.org\n \;\nOur Savior' \;s is a Preschool – 8th grade Lutheran grade school.\nCome visit during our Open Houses.\n\nFeb. 12\, 19 &\; 26   9:00-noon\nFeb. 25  Prescho ol &\; Kindergarten Round-up 6:00-7:00\nMarch 4 Preview/Open House 5:30 –\; 7:00 (dinner provided)\n\n \;\nThe mission of the school and church is to provide a Christ-centered educational experience that [...] [b y: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80 %99s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7403-http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s- discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nToddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 18-36 months and an adult part ner\nIt’s time for you and your toddler to play and learn together! Explo re science\, art\, literature\, music and movement. Cost includes program a nd Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program cost: $7 Museum members/$11 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Baby Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99 s-discovery-museum-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7439-http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s-dis covery-museum-2/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nBaby Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 9-18 months and an adult partner \nStep into a private world of discovery for you and your baby using art\, music\, movement and more. Cost includes program and museum exploration. Pr ogram cost: $6 Museum members/$10 non-members/$4 additional adult\nWinter W onderland\nGet your little ones [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Baby Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99 s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7376-http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s-dis covery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\n \nBaby Tim e at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 9-18 months and an adult part ner\nStep into a private world of discovery for you and your baby using art \, music\, movement and more. Cost includes program and museum exploration. Program cost: $6 Museum members/$10 non-members/$4 additional adult. MIN/M AX: 5/12\n1/21 –\; 6 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:IHSA State Speech Tournament URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/ihsa-state-speech-tournament/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8146-http://springfieldmoms.org/ihsa-state-speech-tournament/ DESCRIPTION:Peoria Civic Center\n201 SW Jefferson Ave\nPeoria\, IL 61602\nh ttp://www.peoriaciviccenter.com\nIHSA State Speech Tournament\nThe IHSA Sta te Speech Tournament will be held in the Exhibit Hall and Ballroom on Febru ary 19-20\, 2010. Times are 1 p.m. –\; 6 p.m. on Friday and 8 a.m.  211\; 5 p.m. on Saturday. Admission is free. This event includes 15 individ ual speech competitions [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Night of Supreme Temptations URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/a-night-of-supreme-temptations/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8923-http://springfieldmoms.org/a-night-of-supreme-temptations/ DESCRIPTION:Little Theatre on the Square\n16 East Harrison Street\nSullivan .\, IL\n728-7375 or 888-261-9675\nhttp://www.thelittletheatre.org/\nFebruar y 13 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nFebruary 14 at 2 PM\nFebruary 19 at 2PM and 8 PM\nFe bruary 20 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nFebruary 21 at 2 PM\nTickets are $30 for adults and $28 for seniors and children.\nDirect from Las Vegas – A Tribute [.. .] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2010 Home Expo URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/2010-home-expo/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8317-http://springfieldmoms.org/2010-home-expo/ DESCRIPTION:At the Orr Building\, 801 Sangamon Ave\, Springfield\nJoin the Springfield Area Home Builders Association. Check out the latest innovation sin the building and home improvement community with over 180 booths featu ring local builders\, remodelers\, financial services\, audio\, visual\, f looring\, hvac and more! Plus\, drop off canned good donations to St. Mart in de Porres [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bingo Benefitting Mini O'\;Beirne Crisis Nursery URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/bingo-benefitting-mini-obeirne-cri sis-nursery/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8992-http://springfieldmoms.org/bingo-benefitting-mini-obeirne-crisis-n ursery/ DESCRIPTION:Did you know you can help raise funds for the Crisis Nursery by playing BINGO?! \nJoin Crisis Nursery friends and board members on the se cond\, third and fifth (when applicable) Fridays of every month at Caritas Bingo Hall\, located at 909 Converse in Springfield.  \nPlay begins around 6:00 p.m. The games are fun …\; the payouts [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2010 Contact Ministries DISCO Prom URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/2010-contact-ministries-disco-prom / SEQUENCE:1 UID:9085-http://springfieldmoms.org/2010-contact-ministries-disco-prom/ DESCRIPTION:You'\;re Invited to Boogie and Feel Tha Funk'\; in Your Best Disco Get Up at the\n2010 Contact Ministries DISCO Prom\n \;\n6:3 0 p.m. at Illini Country Club\nCOST –\; $100 per person\nAll proceeds benefit Contact Ministries –\; Helping People In Times of Need\n  \;\nBe There Or Be Square\n \;\n \;\nEvent Includes: Dinner – \; Dancing –\; Live Auction –\; Awards\n \;\nAuction Items in clude [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Blind Boys of Alabama URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-blind-boys-of-alabama/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:4930-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-blind-boys-of-alabama/ DESCRIPTION:\nCall 217.206.6160   or 800-207-6960\nSee Concert Previews a nd  Order Tickets Online\n \nThe Blind Boys of Alabama- Friday\, February 19\, 2010\, 8 p.m.Adult: $40\, 35Child: $22\, 17\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn ] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Night of Supreme Temptations URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/a-night-of-supreme-temptations/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8924-http://springfieldmoms.org/a-night-of-supreme-temptations/ DESCRIPTION:Little Theatre on the Square\n16 East Harrison Street\nSullivan .\, IL\n728-7375 or 888-261-9675\nhttp://www.thelittletheatre.org/\nFebruar y 13 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nFebruary 14 at 2 PM\nFebruary 19 at 2PM and 8 PM\nFe bruary 20 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nFebruary 21 at 2 PM\nTickets are $30 for adults and $28 for seniors and children.\nDirect from Las Vegas – A Tribute [.. .] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SAHBA 2010 Home Expo URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sahba-2010-home-expo/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7835-http://springfieldmoms.org/sahba-2010-home-expo/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Fair Grounds\n801 E. Sangamon Ave.\nSpringfield \, IL 62702\n782-6661\nSAHBA 2010 Home Expo\n(217)698-4941\nOrr Building\nA dmission: Adults –\; $6.00\nChildren (12 and under) –\; Free\nFeb ruary 19 –\; 21\nFri.: 4:00 pm –\; 8:00 pm\nSat.: 9:00 am – \; 7:00 pm\nSun.: 10:00 am –\; 3:00 pm\n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100219 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100222 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rain Forest Festival URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/rain-forest-festival/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8105-http://springfieldmoms.org/rain-forest-festival/ DESCRIPTION:The Washington Park Botanical Garden hosts its annual Rain Fore st Festival Feb. 20-March 14.  \nPeople of all ages are welcome. Learn abo ut plants native to the rainforest\, different critters that dwell undernea th and in its canopy\, and many kinds of products that come from  the rain forest plant life.\nFor more information or to schedule a [...] [by: lisam arch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100220 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100315 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lincoln Memorial Garden Maple Syrup Demonstration Time URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-garden-maple-syru p-time/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9062-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-garden-maple-syrup-tim e/ DESCRIPTION:Blow the stink off!  Pack the kids up and head to Lincoln Memo rial Garden to help tap maple trees for maple syrup.  Participants will hi ke through one of the sugar groves where they will be shown how to identify a leafless maple tree and the simple process used to tap it.  (So simple a child [...] [by: julierocks] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100220 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:IHSA State Speech Tournament URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/ihsa-state-speech-tournament/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8147-http://springfieldmoms.org/ihsa-state-speech-tournament/ DESCRIPTION:Peoria Civic Center\n201 SW Jefferson Ave\nPeoria\, IL 61602\nh ttp://www.peoriaciviccenter.com\nIHSA State Speech Tournament\nThe IHSA Sta te Speech Tournament will be held in the Exhibit Hall and Ballroom on Febru ary 19-20\, 2010. Times are 1 p.m. –\; 6 p.m. on Friday and 8 a.m.  211\; 5 p.m. on Saturday. Admission is free. This event includes 15 individ ual speech competitions [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T080000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T080000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Disability to Possibility Workshop URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/disability-to-possibility-workshop / SEQUENCE:1 UID:9101-http://springfieldmoms.org/disability-to-possibility-workshop/ DESCRIPTION:School District 186 is sponsoring a workshop\, "\;Disabilit y to Possibility"\; Saturday\, Feb 20th from 9 am to 3:30 pm at Southea st High School.\nRegistration and exhibits open at 8am.\nRSVP to 525-3000 o r SPSD186@yahoo.com\nShareThis\nThis post was submitted by Cathy Brower. [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T080000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T153000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2010 Home Expo URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/2010-home-expo/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8318-http://springfieldmoms.org/2010-home-expo/ DESCRIPTION:At the Orr Building\, 801 Sangamon Ave\, Springfield\nJoin the Springfield Area Home Builders Association. Check out the latest innovation sin the building and home improvement community with over 180 booths featu ring local builders\, remodelers\, financial services\, audio\, visual\, f looring\, hvac and more! Plus\, drop off canned good donations to St. Mart in de Porres [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8744-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Arthur'\;s 3rd Saturday Downtown Craft Market URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/arthurs-3rd-saturday-downtown-craf t-market/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7889-http://springfieldmoms.org/arthurs-3rd-saturday-downtown-craft-mar ket/ DESCRIPTION:10:00 a.m. –\; 4:00 p.m.\nThis is a great way to buy the l atest crafts\, antiques\, and unique items. Homemade baked goods will also be available to purchase. No admission charge.\nIn downtown Arthur\, IL.\n& nbsp\;\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T160000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Wonders: Little Tappers URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/little-wonders-little-tappers/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8396-http://springfieldmoms.org/little-wonders-little-tappers/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nWednesday\, February 17\, 10:00 – \; 11:30 a.m. OR 1:00 –\; 2:30 p.m.\nSaturday\, February 20\, 10:00 &# 8211\; 11:30 a.m. OR 1:00 –\; 2:30 p.m.\nThis program is designed espe cially for children 3-5 years with an adult chaperone.  We will sing songs while learning how to make maple sirup [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Disney'\;s Beauty and the Beast URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/disneys-beauty-and-the-beast/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8154-http://springfieldmoms.org/disneys-beauty-and-the-beast/ DESCRIPTION:Peoria Civic Center\n201 SW Jefferson Ave\nPeoria\, IL 61602\nh ttp://www.peoriaciviccenter.com\nDisney'\;s Beauty and the Beast\n" \;Disney'\;s Beauty and the Beast"\; will be held in the Theater on February 20 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. and February 21 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $38 \, $50 and $59 and go on sale September 14\, 2009\, at 10 a.m. at the [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8561-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \nCome to the Youth Services department at t he main library\nSaturday MorningsAll Ages11 a.m.No registration required\n ShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Autism Swim Event URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/autism-swim-event/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8305-http://springfieldmoms.org/autism-swim-event/ DESCRIPTION:Autism Swim Event\nThis event is free to families of children w ith autism spectrum disorder. No preregistration necessary.\nSaturday\, Feb ruary 20 from 11 am to 2 pm at\nFusion Fitness\n1210 E Tremont Street\nHill sboro\, IL.\nPlease see flyer for details\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fiction Faction Book Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/fiction-faction-book-group-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8625-http://springfieldmoms.org/fiction-faction-book-group-2/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\nThird Saturday of the Month\, 11:00 AMFiction Faction\, the contemporary book discussion group\, meets the third Saturday of each month. The public is invited to attend the 11 a.m. meetings in the Main Library'\;s Carnegie Room South.\n \n \nShareThis\n [by: Daw n] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Infant/Child CPR URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8824-http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $ 35 Teaches skills in rescue breathing and CPR\, specific to infants up to 1 2 months of age and children ages 1 to 8.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n5:30pm –\; 9:00pm:\nMarch 10\, 18\nApril 14\, 28\nMay 6\, 19\nJune 3\n1:30 pm - 5:00 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Night of Supreme Temptations URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/a-night-of-supreme-temptations/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8925-http://springfieldmoms.org/a-night-of-supreme-temptations/ DESCRIPTION:Little Theatre on the Square\n16 East Harrison Street\nSullivan .\, IL\n728-7375 or 888-261-9675\nhttp://www.thelittletheatre.org/\nFebruar y 13 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nFebruary 14 at 2 PM\nFebruary 19 at 2PM and 8 PM\nFe bruary 20 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nFebruary 21 at 2 PM\nTickets are $30 for adults and $28 for seniors and children.\nDirect from Las Vegas – A Tribute [.. .] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Disney'\;s Beauty and the Beast URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/disneys-beauty-and-the-beast/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8153-http://springfieldmoms.org/disneys-beauty-and-the-beast/ DESCRIPTION:Peoria Civic Center\n201 SW Jefferson Ave\nPeoria\, IL 61602\nh ttp://www.peoriaciviccenter.com\nDisney'\;s Beauty and the Beast\n" \;Disney'\;s Beauty and the Beast"\; will be held in the Theater on February 20 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. and February 21 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $38 \, $50 and $59 and go on sale September 14\, 2009\, at 10 a.m. at the [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;Let Us Be Bold With Our Songs"\; Series URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/let-us-be-bold-with-our-songs-seri es/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:6387-http://springfieldmoms.org/let-us-be-bold-with-our-songs-series/ DESCRIPTION:Vachel Lindsay Home603 S. 5TH St.\nSpringfield\, IL\n(217)524-0 901 \n"\;Let Us Be Bold With Our Songs"\; Series (performer/musici an to be announced) \nSaturdays at 2 PM\, FreeAnother in the on-going seri es featuring soloist/musicians educating and entertaining alongside histor y in the rooms of the historic Lindsay Home\; Light refreshments.\nShareThi s\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Wonders: Little Tappers URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/little-wonders-little-tappers/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8397-http://springfieldmoms.org/little-wonders-little-tappers/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nWednesday\, February 17\, 10:00 – \; 11:30 a.m. OR 1:00 –\; 2:30 p.m.\nSaturday\, February 20\, 10:00 &# 8211\; 11:30 a.m. OR 1:00 –\; 2:30 p.m.\nThis program is designed espe cially for children 3-5 years with an adult chaperone.  We will sing songs while learning how to make maple sirup [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T143000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T143000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sandburg Elementary School Annual Chili Supper &\; Fun Fair URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sandburg-elementary-school-annual- chili-supper-fun-fair/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8143-http://springfieldmoms.org/sandburg-elementary-school-annual-chili -supper-fun-fair/ DESCRIPTION:The Sandburg Elementary Annual Chili Supper and Fun Fair will b e held on Saturday\, February 20th from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at Sandburg Sch ool\, 2051 Wabash in Springfield.\nNew this year is a convenient Drive Thru service. Dine in and carry out meals are also available.\nTwo different m eals may be purchased. The Chili [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T150000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T150000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chili Supper URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/chili-supper/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9109-http://springfieldmoms.org/chili-supper/ DESCRIPTION:4:00 –\; 7:00 pm\nAt New Salem United Methodist Church\, 6 959 Old Jacksonville Road\, Springfield.\n$6 adults\; $4 kids 10 and under \nHot dogs for $1\nCarry out available.\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fight For Air Climb 2010 URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/2010-fight-for-air-climb-hilton-sp ringfield-february-20th-2010/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7105-http://springfieldmoms.org/2010-fight-for-air-climb-hilton-springf ield-february-20th-2010/ DESCRIPTION:Fight for Air Climb is a vertical 60-flight climb to the top of the Hilton Springfield!\nThis Climb is a professionally timed race with st art times every 30 seconds\, giving participants an opportunity to compete against the clock and conquer their quest to the top!\nWhether your goal is to be the first to cross the finish [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100220 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:“Artist in Residence” URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/%e2%80%9cartist-in-residence%e2%80 %9d/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8433-http://springfieldmoms.org/%e2%80%9cartist-in-residence%e2%80%9d/ DESCRIPTION:Vachel Lindsay Home\n603 S. 5TH St.\, Springfield\, IL\n(217)52 4-0901 \nhttp://www.illinoishistory.gov/hs/vachel_lindsay.htm\nFebruary 20 – March 27\n“Artist in Residence”\nA new exhibit will be installed i n Lindsay Home from mid-February until mid-March. The photography of Lee Ma lany\, a local engineer and lawyer who works with US AID\, the Red Cross\, and other emergency and disaster relief partners. His exhibit will feature [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100220 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100328 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Concert for PORTA After-Prom URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/concert-for-porta-after-prom/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8333-http://springfieldmoms.org/concert-for-porta-after-prom/ DESCRIPTION:Hill Prairie Winery will be hosting the After Prom Fundraiser f or Porta High. Music provided by "\;Whirlwind Peas"\; from 7-10pm. \nAt Hill Prairie Winery\, 23753 Lounsberry Road\, Oakford\nFor more inform ation\, call 635-9900\nwww.hillprairiewinery.com\nShareThis\n [by: lisam arch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T220000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sound of Illinois Barbershop Chorus presents 68th Annual Show URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sound-of-illinois-barbershop-choru s-presents-68th-annual-show/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8950-http://springfieldmoms.org/sound-of-illinois-barbershop-chorus-pre sents-68th-annual-show/ DESCRIPTION:Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts\n107 E. Chestnut St. \nBloomington\, IL 61701\nhttp://www.cityblm.org/bcd/\nSound of Illinois Ba rbershop Chorus presents 68th Annual Show\n"\;PIRATES on the High Cs� 34\;\nSpecial Guest Quartet:  Storm Front –\; 2009 International Quar tet 3rd Place Medalists \n Saturday\, February 20\, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.\nSu nday\, Feburary 21\, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. \nA band of misfit pirates are recr uited to sing and [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Banjulele: Old Time String Band Music from Central Illinois URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/banjulele-old-time-string-band-mus ic-from-central-illinois/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7945-http://springfieldmoms.org/banjulele-old-time-string-band-music-fr om-central-illinois/ DESCRIPTION:Banjulele is a fine old time string band featuring Dale Evans ( claw hammer banjo)\, Ed Hawkes (guitar) as well as Martha Tyner (fiddle and mandolin)\, and Laura Sleade (fiddle). They perform lively fiddle tunes\, historical songs\, and especially like playing tunes collected from Illinoi s fiddlers. They have recently performed at the Lincoln Home and Presidenti al [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hickory Ridge Coffeehouse at Dickson Mounds Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/hickory-ridge-coffeehouse-at-dicks on-mounds-museum/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8893-http://springfieldmoms.org/hickory-ridge-coffeehouse-at-dickson-mo unds-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Dickson Mounds Museum\n10956 North Dickson Mounds Road\nLewisto wn\, IL 61542\n309-547-3721\nPerformances by noted folk musicians the third Saturday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Hosted by singer-songwriter Chris Vall illo. Admission: $5.00 for adults\, $3.00 children 6-12. Coffee\, drinks\, and a variety of desserts are available during intermision. Seating is limi ted to the first 150 people. For more [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Night of Supreme Temptations URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/a-night-of-supreme-temptations/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8926-http://springfieldmoms.org/a-night-of-supreme-temptations/ DESCRIPTION:Little Theatre on the Square\n16 East Harrison Street\nSullivan .\, IL\n728-7375 or 888-261-9675\nhttp://www.thelittletheatre.org/\nFebruar y 13 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nFebruary 14 at 2 PM\nFebruary 19 at 2PM and 8 PM\nFe bruary 20 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nFebruary 21 at 2 PM\nTickets are $30 for adults and $28 for seniors and children.\nDirect from Las Vegas – A Tribute [.. .] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100220T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lincoln Memorial Garden Maple Syrup Demonstration Time URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-garden-maple-syru p-time/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9063-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-garden-maple-syrup-tim e/ DESCRIPTION:Blow the stink off!  Pack the kids up and head to Lincoln Memo rial Garden to help tap maple trees for maple syrup.  Participants will hi ke through one of the sugar groves where they will be shown how to identify a leafless maple tree and the simple process used to tap it.  (So simple a child [...] [by: julierocks] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100221 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100222 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2010 Home Expo URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/2010-home-expo/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8319-http://springfieldmoms.org/2010-home-expo/ DESCRIPTION:At the Orr Building\, 801 Sangamon Ave\, Springfield\nJoin the Springfield Area Home Builders Association. Check out the latest innovation sin the building and home improvement community with over 180 booths featu ring local builders\, remodelers\, financial services\, audio\, visual\, f looring\, hvac and more! Plus\, drop off canned good donations to St. Mart in de Porres [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T150000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Springfield Catholic Schools Open House URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-catholic-schools-open- house/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8189-http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-catholic-schools-open-house / DESCRIPTION:\nwww.springfieldcatholicschools.net\nJoin us at our Open House s throughout February.\n \;\nBlessed Sacrament\nMrs. Kathy Wear\, Princ ipal\n748 West Laurel Street\, Springfield\n217-522-7534\nwww.bssbruins.org \nOpen House: Sun.\, Feb. 21\, 12 – 2 p.m.\n \;\nCathedral\nMrs. Mari an R. Crosby\, Principal\n815 South Sixth Street\, Springfield\n217-523-265 2\nwww.cathedralschoolil.org\nOpen House: Wed.\, Feb. 24\, 6 – 8 p.m.\n&n bsp\;\nChrist the King\nMrs. Jeanine Kolb\, Principal\n1920 Barberry Drive \, Springfield\n217-546-2159\nwww.ctkcougars.com\nOpen House: Tues.\, Feb. 16\, 6-7:30 p.m.\n \;\nLittle Flower\nMrs. [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunburst Pageant at White Oaks Mall URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sunburst-pageant-at-white-oaks-mal l/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9033-http://springfieldmoms.org/sunburst-pageant-at-white-oaks-mall/ DESCRIPTION:Sunburst Pageant\nBe Discovered!\nAll Fees must be paid with CA SH ONLY.\nAge Groups\n0-3  @ 1:00p.m.\n4-27 @ 4:30p.m\nModel Search Contes t $45.00Additional Optional Categories: $10.00 eachBest Attire\, Best Smile \, Best Personality\, Prettiest Eyes\, Prettiest Hair\, Model FacePhotogeni c: $15.00 \nRegistration forms may be picked up at White Oaks Mall Guest S ervices \nFor More information contact Sunburst Director –\; Mary Cl ark\nEmail: sunburst@pageantinfo.com\nPhone: (813) 839-8054www.pageantinfo. comwww.sunburstbeauty.com\nShareThis\n [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Night of Supreme Temptations URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/a-night-of-supreme-temptations/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8927-http://springfieldmoms.org/a-night-of-supreme-temptations/ DESCRIPTION:Little Theatre on the Square\n16 East Harrison Street\nSullivan .\, IL\n728-7375 or 888-261-9675\nhttp://www.thelittletheatre.org/\nFebruar y 13 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nFebruary 14 at 2 PM\nFebruary 19 at 2PM and 8 PM\nFe bruary 20 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nFebruary 21 at 2 PM\nTickets are $30 for adults and $28 for seniors and children.\nDirect from Las Vegas – A Tribute [.. .] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bingo URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/9595/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:4231-http://springfieldmoms.org/9595/ DESCRIPTION:Jerome Civic Center2901 Leonard StreetJerome\, IL546-2203\n2010 Bingo Dates\nJanuary 17th\nFebruary 21st\nMarch 14th\nApril 18th\nMay 16th \nSeptember 12th\nOctober 10th\nNovember 14th\nBeginning at 2:00 p.m.\nEver yone is welcome to attend. The entry fee is a gift to become a game prize. Call the Village Office for details.\n \n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sound of Illinois Barbershop Chorus presents 68th Annual Show URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sound-of-illinois-barbershop-choru s-presents-68th-annual-show/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8951-http://springfieldmoms.org/sound-of-illinois-barbershop-chorus-pre sents-68th-annual-show/ DESCRIPTION:Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts\n107 E. Chestnut St. \nBloomington\, IL 61701\nhttp://www.cityblm.org/bcd/\nSound of Illinois Ba rbershop Chorus presents 68th Annual Show\n"\;PIRATES on the High Cs� 34\;\nSpecial Guest Quartet:  Storm Front –\; 2009 International Quar tet 3rd Place Medalists \n Saturday\, February 20\, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.\nSu nday\, Feburary 21\, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. \nA band of misfit pirates are recr uited to sing and [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Disney'\;s Beauty and the Beast URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/disneys-beauty-and-the-beast/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8155-http://springfieldmoms.org/disneys-beauty-and-the-beast/ DESCRIPTION:Peoria Civic Center\n201 SW Jefferson Ave\nPeoria\, IL 61602\nh ttp://www.peoriaciviccenter.com\nDisney'\;s Beauty and the Beast\n" \;Disney'\;s Beauty and the Beast"\; will be held in the Theater on February 20 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. and February 21 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $38 \, $50 and $59 and go on sale September 14\, 2009\, at 10 a.m. at the [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The British Are Coming: Music from the British Isles URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-british-are-coming-music-from- the-british-isles/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9009-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-british-are-coming-music-from-the-b ritish-isles/ DESCRIPTION:Melinda Pitt Kaye\, soprano\, Maryna Meshcherska\, piano\, and Theresa O'\;Hare\, flute and whistle.\nPublic invited to this free LLCC Recital Series.\nFor more information\, call 786-2319.\nLincoln Land Commu nity College\, 5250 Shepherd Road\, Springfield.\nShareThis\n [by: lisam arch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T160000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Study Science at Illinois College URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/study-science-at-illinois-college/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9037-http://springfieldmoms.org/study-science-at-illinois-college/ DESCRIPTION:This monthly series continues through spring.\nThe Illinois Col lege Science Club will offer a series of free instructional programs in sci ence and math for school-age children.\n \;\nClub spokesman JJ Sadler\, an IC senior from Murphysboro\, said the new club invites children from Ki ndergarten age through the fourth grade to attend instructional programs on campus that will begin [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100222 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100223 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lap Sit Story Time at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-libr ary/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8584-http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n  \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nMonday Mornings –\; Lap Sit Story TimeBabies &\; Toddlers\, Ages 0 –\; 18 months11 a.m.Parents\, bring your babies or toddlers to listen to a story. Then if you like\, stay around to read to yo ur child. Registration is required. Please call [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100222T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100222T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Springfield Catholic Schools Open House URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-catholic-schools-open- house/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8192-http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-catholic-schools-open-house / DESCRIPTION:\nwww.springfieldcatholicschools.net\nJoin us at our Open House s throughout February.\n \;\nBlessed Sacrament\nMrs. Kathy Wear\, Princ ipal\n748 West Laurel Street\, Springfield\n217-522-7534\nwww.bssbruins.org \nOpen House: Sun.\, Feb. 21\, 12 – 2 p.m.\n \;\nCathedral\nMrs. Mari an R. Crosby\, Principal\n815 South Sixth Street\, Springfield\n217-523-265 2\nwww.cathedralschoolil.org\nOpen House: Wed.\, Feb. 24\, 6 – 8 p.m.\n&n bsp\;\nChrist the King\nMrs. Jeanine Kolb\, Principal\n1920 Barberry Drive \, Springfield\n217-546-2159\nwww.ctkcougars.com\nOpen House: Tues.\, Feb. 16\, 6-7:30 p.m.\n \;\nLittle Flower\nMrs. [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100222T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100222T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Flow: Film and Discussion URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/flow-film-and-discussion/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8353-http://springfieldmoms.org/flow-film-and-discussion/ DESCRIPTION:From both local and global perspectives\, this documentary exam ines the mounting water crisis around the world. Learn how politics\, pollu tion and human rights are intertwined in this important issue that affects every being on Earth. Engage in open discussion about the issues raised by the film. http://www.flowthefilm.com/\n \;\nDr. Richard Gilman-Opalsky hosts a series of events called [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100222T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100222T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Williamsville Public Library Coffee Hour URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/williamsville-public-library-coffe e-hour/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:5723-http://springfieldmoms.org/williamsville-public-library-coffee-hou r/ DESCRIPTION:Williamsville Public LibraryIn the Railroad Depot102 South ElmW illiamsville\, IL566-3520\nCOFFEE HOUR Please join us every Tuesday from 10 :00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for coffee\, a light snack and an opportunity to see what is new in the library. All new books for the week will be showcased d uring this hour. Come and visit with an old [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100223T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100223T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8761-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100223T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100223T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:“100-Year Heart” Family Health Fair URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/%e2%80%9c100-year-heart%e2%80%9d-f amily-health-fair/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9124-http://springfieldmoms.org/%e2%80%9c100-year-heart%e2%80%9d-family -health-fair/ DESCRIPTION:GENH AND THE “100-YEAR HEART”\nFrom 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Genera tion Healthy (genH) Coalition will host the “100-Year Heart” Family Hea lth Fair at Ball Elementary School at 1015 New City Road in Chatham\, IL.\n The “100-Year Heart” Family Health Fair will be at Chatham Elementary S chool on Thursday\, February 25th\, 2010 from 6 p.m. to 8 [...] [by: lisama rch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100223T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100223T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Springfield Catholic Schools Open House URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-catholic-schools-open- house/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8193-http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-catholic-schools-open-house / DESCRIPTION:\nwww.springfieldcatholicschools.net\nJoin us at our Open House s throughout February.\n \;\nBlessed Sacrament\nMrs. Kathy Wear\, Princ ipal\n748 West Laurel Street\, Springfield\n217-522-7534\nwww.bssbruins.org \nOpen House: Sun.\, Feb. 21\, 12 – 2 p.m.\n \;\nCathedral\nMrs. Mari an R. Crosby\, Principal\n815 South Sixth Street\, Springfield\n217-523-265 2\nwww.cathedralschoolil.org\nOpen House: Wed.\, Feb. 24\, 6 – 8 p.m.\n&n bsp\;\nChrist the King\nMrs. Jeanine Kolb\, Principal\n1920 Barberry Drive \, Springfield\n217-546-2159\nwww.ctkcougars.com\nOpen House: Tues.\, Feb. 16\, 6-7:30 p.m.\n \;\nLittle Flower\nMrs. [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100223T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100223T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;Surgical Discovery"\; Pre-op Tour URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/surgical-discovery-pre-op-tour/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7871-http://springfieldmoms.org/surgical-discovery-pre-op-tour/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s\nHospital Platinum Sponsor\n2 17-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\, Springfi eld\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nMeets on the second and fourth Tuesday of eac h month. 6:30-7:30 p.m. St. John'\;s Hospital –\; Pediatric Check- in area on 3 South "\;Surgical Discovery"\; is a guided tour for pe diatric surgical patients ages 3-14 and their families. It is an introducti on to [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100223T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100223T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:IHOP FREE Pancake Day Benefits CMN URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/ihop-pancake-day/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8019-http://springfieldmoms.org/ihop-pancake-day/ DESCRIPTION:February 23 IHOP Pancake Day\nEnjoy a FREE short stack of panca kes in exchange for a donation to Children’s Miracle Network.\nHours: 7am – 10pm.\n2600 Sunrise Drive (Off Dirksen Pkwy).\n \;\n \nFREE BUTTER MILK PANCAKES ON FEBRUARY 23 AT IHOP\nNational Pancake Day Celebration to B enefit\nChildren’s Miracle Network at St. John’s Children’s Hospital \n \nWHAT: In celebration of National Pancake Day\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100223 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100224 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Positive Discipline for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/positive-discipline-for-grandparen ts-raising-grandchildren/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7589-http://springfieldmoms.org/positive-discipline-for-grandparents-ra ising-grandchildren/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\, Springfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nwww.st-johns.org\nThird Age Living at St. John 9\;s Hospital will be hosting this session. Speaker: Alissa Hall\, Program Coordinator\, The Parent Place\nRegistration: Free. For more information\, call 544-6464 ext. 45230.\nLocation: St. John'\;s North\, 8th and Carpe nter\, 2nd Floor\, Third Age Living Conference Room Third Age.\n10:00 AM &# 8211\; 11:00 AM\nShareThis\n [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Combating Human Trafficking in Illinois URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/combating-human-trafficking-in-ill inois/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8355-http://springfieldmoms.org/combating-human-trafficking-in-illinois / DESCRIPTION:Lisa Fedina is the Project Coordinator of the Illinois Rescue a nd Restore Coalition\, a state-wide coalition of social service organizatio ns\, law enforcement\, advocacy groups\, and community members working toge ther to fight human trafficking in Illinois.\nFedina will discuss the basic s of human trafficking (including child exploitation\, sex trafficking\, an d labor trafficking)\, trafficking in local and global [...] [by: lisamarch ] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Brown Bag Lectures at the ISM URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-lectures-at-the-ism/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7822-http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-lectures-at-the-ism/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Museum\n502 South Spring Street\nSpringfield\, I llinois\n217-782-5993\nWeekly lectures held at the Museum'\;s Research and Collections Center. Lectures are usually held during lunchtime on Wedne sday. The RCC is located at 1011 E. Ash Street in Springfield. Access to th e building is from 10 ½ Steet (between Ash and Laurel Streets)\, where the re is ample visitor parking [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Brown Bag Concert URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-concert/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9103-http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-concert/ DESCRIPTION:12:15 –\; 12:45 pm at First Presbyterian Church\, 321 S. S eventh Street\, Springfield.\nTsai Chan\, organ and Debbie Eddy\, flute.  Bring your own lunch to eat during the concert\, or buy a sack lunch for a nominal price at the church.\nFor more information call 428-4311.\nShareThi s\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T121500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T124500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Car Seat Check URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/car-seat-check/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8115-http://springfieldmoms.org/car-seat-check/ DESCRIPTION:The Chatham Fire Department will host a free car seat check fro m 3:30-6:00 at the Firehouse on Route 4 in Chatham.\nA safety specialist wi ll be on hand.\nPlease allow 30 minutes to have a proper check completed.\n The event is sponsored by IDOT\, SIU School of Medicine\, Secretary of Stat e'\;s Office\, Health Alliance Medical Plans and St. [...] [by: lisamar ch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T153000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8773-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ DESCRIPTION: American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringf ield\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost : $35 Teaches participants to recognize and care for cuts\, scrapes\, bruis es\, burns\, bleeding\, sprains and strains\; treat sudden illnesses\, incl uding poisonings and heat and cold emergencies\; minimize the effects of sh ock.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield \n5:30pm –\; 8:45pm:\nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CPR –\; New Healthcare Provider URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-new-healthcare-provider/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:7163-http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-new-healthcare-provider/ DESCRIPTION:\n This class is for those entering the healthcare field & \; who have never been certified as a Healthcare Provider in CPR. Class inc ludes Adult/Child/Infant CPR and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Ski lls. \nRegistration: Register on-line or mail check to St. John'\;s Hos pital c/o Training Center 800 E. Carpenter Springfield\, IL 62769 \nLocatio n: Dove Conference Center on [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cathedral School Open House URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cathedral-school-open-house/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:8039-http://springfieldmoms.org/cathedral-school-open-house/ DESCRIPTION: \;\n815 South Sixth Street\,  Springfield\, IL 62703\n217 -523-2652\nwww.cathedralschoolil.org\n \;\nJoin us at our OPEN HOUSE We dnesday February 24 from 6-8pm.\nCathedral School\, focusing on the Dividen ds for Life: Faith\, Knowledge\, Discipline &\; Morals.\nCathedral Schoo l\, the Beauty of God’s Creation in all its Diversity.\n \;\nCathedra l School Offers:\n• A highly [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Springfield Catholic Schools Open House URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-catholic-schools-open- house/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8190-http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-catholic-schools-open-house / DESCRIPTION:\nwww.springfieldcatholicschools.net\nJoin us at our Open House s throughout February.\n \;\nBlessed Sacrament\nMrs. Kathy Wear\, Princ ipal\n748 West Laurel Street\, Springfield\n217-522-7534\nwww.bssbruins.org \nOpen House: Sun.\, Feb. 21\, 12 – 2 p.m.\n \;\nCathedral\nMrs. Mari an R. Crosby\, Principal\n815 South Sixth Street\, Springfield\n217-523-265 2\nwww.cathedralschoolil.org\nOpen House: Wed.\, Feb. 24\, 6 – 8 p.m.\n&n bsp\;\nChrist the King\nMrs. Jeanine Kolb\, Principal\n1920 Barberry Drive \, Springfield\n217-546-2159\nwww.ctkcougars.com\nOpen House: Tues.\, Feb. 16\, 6-7:30 p.m.\n \;\nLittle Flower\nMrs. [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chapter 6 –\; Concert in Auburn URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/chapter-6-concert-in-auburn/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8321-http://springfieldmoms.org/chapter-6-concert-in-auburn/ DESCRIPTION:Auburn High School is presenting Chapter 6 (an award-winning me n'\;s accapella group) in concert on Wednesday\, February 24th at 7:00p m.\nIt will be held in the Auburn High School Gym\, 606 North Sixth Street \, Auburn.\nTickets are $5 in advance\, $7 at the door\, and $4 each for gr oups of 20 or more.\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sprouts! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sprouts/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8273-http://springfieldmoms.org/sprouts/ DESCRIPTION:You and your little ones are invited to: South Side Sprouts! A playgroup for moms and tots.\nFor babies through preschoolers\, an environ ment designed for growth in social\, language\, motor\, and play skills.\nF or moms\, a chance to relax and share with other moms over a cup of coffee. \nThursdays beginning Feb. 4\n9:30-11:00\nSouth Side Christian Church.  So uthwest [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T093000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thursday Stories at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8538-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \n \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nThursday MorningsAll Ages10:30 a.m.No registration req uired \n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:“100-Year Heart” Family Health Fair URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/%e2%80%9c100-year-heart%e2%80%9d-f amily-health-fair/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9125-http://springfieldmoms.org/%e2%80%9c100-year-heart%e2%80%9d-family -health-fair/ DESCRIPTION:GENH AND THE “100-YEAR HEART”\nFrom 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Genera tion Healthy (genH) Coalition will host the “100-Year Heart” Family Hea lth Fair at Ball Elementary School at 1015 New City Road in Chatham\, IL.\n The “100-Year Heart” Family Health Fair will be at Chatham Elementary S chool on Thursday\, February 25th\, 2010 from 6 p.m. to 8 [...] [by: lisama rch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80 %99s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7410-http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s- discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nToddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 18-36 months and an adult part ner\nIt’s time for you and your toddler to play and learn together! Explo re science\, art\, literature\, music and movement. Cost includes program a nd Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program cost: $7 Museum members/$11 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Our Savior'\;s Lutheran School Open House URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/our-saviors-lutheran-school-open-h ouse/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:8052-http://springfieldmoms.org/our-saviors-lutheran-school-open-house/ DESCRIPTION:\n \;\n2645 Old Jacksonville Road  Springfield\, IL 62704 \n217-546-4531 oslschool@oslms.org\nwww.oslms.org\n \;\nOur Savior' \;s is a Preschool – 8th grade Lutheran grade school.\nCome visit during our Open Houses.\n\nFeb. 12\, 19 &\; 26   9:00-noon\nFeb. 25  Prescho ol &\; Kindergarten Round-up 6:00-7:00\nMarch 4 Preview/Open House 5:30 –\; 7:00 (dinner provided)\n\n \;\nThe mission of the school and church is to provide a Christ-centered educational experience that [...] [b y: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Family Evening Storytime at Chatham Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/family-evening-storytime-at-chatha m-library/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7965-http://springfieldmoms.org/family-evening-storytime-at-chatham-lib rary/ DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the evening out as a family at the Chatham Area Public Li brary\, 600 E. Spruce Street.\nThis program encourages all family members t o be in attendance for stories\, activities\, an occasional game and crafts . Parents are asked to remain in the gallery with their children during thi s Storytime\, which lasts about 30 minutes. No registration [...] [by: lisa march] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Springfield Catholic Schools Open House URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-catholic-schools-open- house/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8191-http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-catholic-schools-open-house / DESCRIPTION:\nwww.springfieldcatholicschools.net\nJoin us at our Open House s throughout February.\n \;\nBlessed Sacrament\nMrs. Kathy Wear\, Princ ipal\n748 West Laurel Street\, Springfield\n217-522-7534\nwww.bssbruins.org \nOpen House: Sun.\, Feb. 21\, 12 – 2 p.m.\n \;\nCathedral\nMrs. Mari an R. Crosby\, Principal\n815 South Sixth Street\, Springfield\n217-523-265 2\nwww.cathedralschoolil.org\nOpen House: Wed.\, Feb. 24\, 6 – 8 p.m.\n&n bsp\;\nChrist the King\nMrs. Jeanine Kolb\, Principal\n1920 Barberry Drive \, Springfield\n217-546-2159\nwww.ctkcougars.com\nOpen House: Tues.\, Feb. 16\, 6-7:30 p.m.\n \;\nLittle Flower\nMrs. [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:American Girl Fashion Show Seeking Models URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/american-girl-fashion-show-seeking -models/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:8209-http://springfieldmoms.org/american-girl-fashion-show-seeking-mode ls/ DESCRIPTION:American Girl Fashion Show Seeking Models\nThe American Girl Fa shion Show committee is also seeking over 60 models who are between the age s 5-12 who wear size 6x or 10 for the 2010 Fashion Show. Model Auditions wi ll be held on March 1st and March 9th in Bunn Auditorium at St. John’s Ch ildren’s Hospital at 6:00 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100225 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100226 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fantastic Fridays at Trinity Lutheran School URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/fantastic-fridays-at-trinity-luthe ran-school/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8201-http://springfieldmoms.org/fantastic-fridays-at-trinity-lutheran-s chool/ DESCRIPTION:Fantastic Fridays are every Friday in February from 8am – 5pm . \nWe invite you to drop in any time during those hours to tour the Learni ng Center (age 3 – PreK) and the Elementary School (K-8). You will recei ve a tour of the school (if you come between 8am – 3pm you will [...] [b y: Kim] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100226 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100227 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80 %99s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7414-http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s- discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nToddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 18-36 months and an adult part ner\nIt’s time for you and your toddler to play and learn together! Explo re science\, art\, literature\, music and movement. Cost includes program a nd Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program cost: $7 Museum members/$11 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Our Savior'\;s Lutheran School Open House URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/our-saviors-lutheran-school-open-h ouse/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:8051-http://springfieldmoms.org/our-saviors-lutheran-school-open-house/ DESCRIPTION:\n \;\n2645 Old Jacksonville Road  Springfield\, IL 62704 \n217-546-4531 oslschool@oslms.org\nwww.oslms.org\n \;\nOur Savior' \;s is a Preschool – 8th grade Lutheran grade school.\nCome visit during our Open Houses.\n\nFeb. 12\, 19 &\; 26   9:00-noon\nFeb. 25  Prescho ol &\; Kindergarten Round-up 6:00-7:00\nMarch 4 Preview/Open House 5:30 –\; 7:00 (dinner provided)\n\n \;\nThe mission of the school and church is to provide a Christ-centered educational experience that [...] [b y: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80 %99s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7415-http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s- discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nToddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 18-36 months and an adult part ner\nIt’s time for you and your toddler to play and learn together! Explo re science\, art\, literature\, music and movement. Cost includes program a nd Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program cost: $7 Museum members/$11 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:African-American History Month Concert URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/african-american-history-month-con cert/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9105-http://springfieldmoms.org/african-american-history-month-concert/ DESCRIPTION:Kenny Humble\, musician and LLCC alumnus plays in the Student U nion during the African-American History Month finale.\n11 am –\; 1 p m\nAt Lincoln Land Community College\, in the Student Union\, Menard Hall \,5250 Shepherd Road\, Springfield.\nFree and open to the public.\nFor mor e information\, call 786-2232.\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Double Feature Weekend to Benefit Children'\;s Discovery Museum Math in Music Exhibit URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/double-feature-weekend-to-benefit- childrens-discovery-museum-math-in-music-exhibit/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:9018-http://springfieldmoms.org/double-feature-weekend-to-benefit-child rens-discovery-museum-math-in-music-exhibit/ DESCRIPTION:The Children’s Discovery Museum will be hosting a Style Show and High Fashion Luncheon along with Sweet Discovery…An Evening by the Nu mbers on February 26th and 27th at the Marriott Hotel and Conference Center in Normal.\n \;\nCelebrate the 10th anniversary of the Children’s Di scovery Museum Guild at the Style Show and High Fashion Luncheon on Friday \, [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T113000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Brown Bag Art Lecture: Vinnie Ream URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-art-lecture-vinnie-ream/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8351-http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-art-lecture-vinnie-ream/ DESCRIPTION:"\;Vinne Ream"\; presented by Amanda Gleason.\nJoin us at the Michael Victor II Art Library and learn about Vinnie Ream\, sculptor of the statue of Abraham Lincoln in the U.S. Capitol rotunda. Vinnie Ream was the first woman and the youngest artist to ever receive a commission fr om the United States Government for a statue. She [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Teen Cooking Class: Breadmaking Basics URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/teen-cooking-class-breadmaking-bas ics/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9031-http://springfieldmoms.org/teen-cooking-class-breadmaking-basics/ DESCRIPTION:Cooking is a great opportunity to sharpen life-skills and stir- up creativity! It is also a great recipe for soaking up some knowledge and getting them started young in the kitchen. If you have a youth that love s to look over your shoulder in the kitchen or one of their favorite stati ons [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mother-Daughter Weekend in Arcola URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/mother-daughter-weekend-in-arcola/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9079-http://springfieldmoms.org/mother-daughter-weekend-in-arcola/ DESCRIPTION:What a perfect time for a pick-me-up time before spring events get started. The weekend is are organized and priced as a package\, that ma y include:\n \;\n* Two nights and 3 days stay\n* Two mornings savoring the legendary seven-course breakfasts\n* An Amish dinner at an Amish home ( for a donation)\n* A group dinner at a nice [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100226 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100301 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Junie B. Jones Family Series Show URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/junie-b-jones/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:4932-http://springfieldmoms.org/junie-b-jones/ DESCRIPTION:Don'\;t miss the popular show from our favorite elementary school character Junie B Jones!\n\nCall 217.206.6160   or 800-207-6960\nS ee Concert Previews and  Order Tickets Online\n \;\nJunie B. Jones  211\; Friday\, February 26\, 2010\, 7 p.m.  (Family Series)\n6:00 -7:00 p. m. Enjoy Free crafts and booths before the show!  SpringfieldMoms.org will be onsite too!Adult: $19Child: $11\n \;\n\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Most Trusted Stranger in America: Frank Warren'\;s PostSecr et URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-most-trusted-stranger-in-ameri ca-frank-warrens-postsecret/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:3766-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-most-trusted-stranger-in-america-fr ank-warrens-postsecret/ DESCRIPTION:The PostSecret blog has become a national phenomenon\, with hun dreds of people sharing their deepest\, and sometimes darkest\, secrets to the world. A current collection of over 200\,000 highly personal and artful ly decorated postcards\, the anonymous collection displays the soulful secr ets we never voice. Frank Warren\, the creator of the popular PostSecret bl og\, will share [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Incognito: A Solo Performance URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/incognito-a-solo-performance/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9039-http://springfieldmoms.org/incognito-a-solo-performance/ DESCRIPTION:Imagine discovering you are not the person who you thought you were. That you have a family\, a history and an ethnicity you never knew. H ow would this discovery impact your life\, the lives of those around you\; your vision of yourself and society?\n"\;Incognito"\; examines raci al identity.  The life journey of an African-American who was [...] [by: l isamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Boat Show URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/boat-show/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7831-http://springfieldmoms.org/boat-show/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Fair Grounds\n801 E. Sangamon Ave.\nSpringfield \, IL 62702\n782-6661\nBoat Show\n(217)341-1730\nOrr Building\nAdmission: A dults –\; $4.00\nFebruary 26 –\; 28\nFri.: 5:00 pm –\; 9:00 pm\nSat.: 10:00 am –\; 7:00 pm\nSun.: 10:00 am –\; 5:00 pm\nShare This\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100226 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100301 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lincoln Memorial Garden Maple Syrup Demonstration Time URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-garden-maple-syru p-time/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9064-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-garden-maple-syrup-tim e/ DESCRIPTION:Blow the stink off!  Pack the kids up and head to Lincoln Memo rial Garden to help tap maple trees for maple syrup.  Participants will hi ke through one of the sugar groves where they will be shown how to identify a leafless maple tree and the simple process used to tap it.  (So simple a child [...] [by: julierocks] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100227 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100228 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Teen Dance URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/teen-dance/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8346-http://springfieldmoms.org/teen-dance/ DESCRIPTION:At Prairie Land Dance Club\, Matilda Street\, Illiopolis\nFor m ore information\, call 652-2128\nhttp://www.pldc.org/\nDirections: I-72 to exit 122\; turn towards Illiopolis\; drive past blue water tower on right \; turn right at next street\, Matilda\; drive one mile and PLDC on your l eft\; overflow parking at church down the street\; be careful not to park [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T040000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T040000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:IDOT Ultralight/Sportplane Safety Seminar URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/idot-ultralightsportplane-safety-s eminar/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7833-http://springfieldmoms.org/idot-ultralightsportplane-safety-semina r/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Fair Grounds\n801 E. Sangamon Ave.\nSpringfield \, IL 62702\n782-6661\nIDOT Ultralight/Sportplane Safety Seminar\n(217)524- 5269\nIllinois Building Main Floor Illinois Building Theater\nAdmission: Fr ee\nFebruary 27\, 8:00 am –\; 4:00 pm\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T080000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T080000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8745-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;Small Ball the Game"\; Clinic for Softball Coaches and P arents URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/small-ball-the-game-clinic-for-sof tball-coaches-and-parents/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8247-http://springfieldmoms.org/small-ball-the-game-clinic-for-softball -coaches-and-parents/ DESCRIPTION:(How to Develop a Short Game of Speed and Pressure)\nInstructio nal Clinic for Coaches &\; Parents:\n\nSlap Hitting Instruction\nVariety of Bunting Techniques &\; Strategies\nPressure Offense – Increasing Y our Speed\nSmall Ball the Game Practice –Skill Development\nImprove Offen sive and Defensive Short Game Skills\nLLCC Player Demonstrations\nCoaching Materials – Drills\nDoor Prizes\n\n9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.\n$25 Registra tion Fee\nCass Gymnasium. Lincoln Land Community [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:KidsFest 2010 URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/kidsfest-2010/ SEQUENCE:20 UID:8003-http://springfieldmoms.org/kidsfest-2010/ DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \;\n\nKidsFest presented by CEFCU\n Saturday\, February 27th\, 2010\n10am-4pm \n2009 Photo Gallery\nAdmission t o KidsFest is $3 per person with proceeds to benefit Children’s Miracle N etwork at St. John’s Children’s Hospital. \nKids 3 and under are free. \nAre the kids feeling those cold weather blues? Then pack up the family an d head to KidsFest for all day [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Morning at 603 URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/saturday-morning-at-603/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8437-http://springfieldmoms.org/saturday-morning-at-603/ DESCRIPTION:Vachel Lindsay Home603 S. 5TH St.\nSpringfield\, IL\n(217)524-0 901 \nFebruary 27\, 10 AM\nSaturday Morning at 603\nFeaturing Mike Warden of Centralia\, Illinois\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sirup for Scouts! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sirup-for-scouts/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8400-http://springfieldmoms.org/sirup-for-scouts/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nSaturday\, February 27\n10:00 a.m.- no on\, scouts 8 years-old &\; under\n1:00-3:00 p.m.\, scouts 9 year-old &a mp\; over\nAttention Boy and Girl Scout leaders! Your troop is invited to j oin in on the maple sirup fun on Saturday\, February 27. Scouts will learn how sap from the maple tree [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8562-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \nCome to the Youth Services department at t he main library\nSaturday MorningsAll Ages11 a.m.No registration required\n ShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Celebrate Cultural Diversity URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/celebrate-cultural-diversity/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7799-http://springfieldmoms.org/celebrate-cultural-diversity/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Museum\n502 S. Spring Street\n782-6044\nwww.muse um.state.il.us/ismsites/main/\nDate: Saturday\, February 27\, 2010\, 11:00 AM –\; 3:00 PM\nFree Family Event\nJoin us for a celebration of Illino is'\; cultural diversity. Learn about the heritage and traditions of va rious world cultures through hands-on crafts\, international displays\, liv e performances\, and more. For more information\, contact Elizabeth Bazan a t ebazan@museum.state.il.us or (217) 782-5993.\nShareThis\n [...] [by: Dawn ] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kids First Sports\, Inc. Baseball Registration URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/kids-first-sports-inc-baseball-reg istration/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:6690-http://springfieldmoms.org/kids-first-sports-inc-baseball-registra tion/ DESCRIPTION: Kids First Sports\, Inc.\nDaniel Rhodes\, President\n3233 Math er Road\, Springfield\, Il 62711\nkidsfirstsport@yahoo.com\n \;\nwww.k idsfirstsports.org\n \;\n2010 Registration information:\nYou may send i n registration forms as early as January 2010. Children should have receive registration forms at school. If you want to register in person\, we will conducting walk in registration at the Hitting Center (1800 South Dirksen P arkway) on [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sirup for Scouts! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sirup-for-scouts/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8401-http://springfieldmoms.org/sirup-for-scouts/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nSaturday\, February 27\n10:00 a.m.- no on\, scouts 8 years-old &\; under\n1:00-3:00 p.m.\, scouts 9 year-old &a mp\; over\nAttention Boy and Girl Scout leaders! Your troop is invited to j oin in on the maple sirup fun on Saturday\, February 27. Scouts will learn how sap from the maple tree [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8801-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ DESCRIPTION: American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringf ield\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost : $35 Teaches participants to recognize and care for cuts\, scrapes\, bruis es\, burns\, bleeding\, sprains and strains\; treat sudden illnesses\, incl uding poisonings and heat and cold emergencies\; minimize the effects of sh ock.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield \n5:30pm –\; 8:45pm:\nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:“Fun in the Kitchen” Youth Cooking Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/%e2%80%9cfun-in-the-kitchen%e2%80% 9d-youth-cooking-class/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9029-http://springfieldmoms.org/%e2%80%9cfun-in-the-kitchen%e2%80%9d-yo uth-cooking-class/ DESCRIPTION:Cooking is a great opportunity to sharpen life-skills and stir- up creativity! It is also a great recipe for soaking up some knowledge and getting them started young in the kitchen. If you have a youth that loves t o look over your shoulder in the kitchen or one of their favorite stations is the Food Network [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T163000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T163000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Art For a Cause URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/art-for-a-cause/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9107-http://springfieldmoms.org/art-for-a-cause/ DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a night out!  Fifth Street Renaissance is having an art auction with wine and snacks provided.\n$10 per person.\nPreview at 6:00 pm . Auction at 7:00 pm.\nAt the Ansar Shrine\, 630 S. Sixth Street\, Springfi eld.\nFor tickets and more information\, call Miranda Myers at 544-5040.\nS hareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Springfield High School Red and Black Gala URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-high-school-red-and-bl ack-gala/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9111-http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-high-school-red-and-black-g ala/ DESCRIPTION:Gala at Prairie Capital Convention Center in downtown Springfie ld.  Sponsored by Springfield High School Booster Club.\nSilent and live a uction items\, live entertainment\, dinner buffet by Jimmy Oh.\n$50 per per son or $350 for a table of 8.\n786-3661 for reservations.\n \;\nShareTh is\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Double Feature Weekend to Benefit Children'\;s Discovery Museum Math in Music Exhibit URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/double-feature-weekend-to-benefit- childrens-discovery-museum-math-in-music-exhibit/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:9019-http://springfieldmoms.org/double-feature-weekend-to-benefit-child rens-discovery-museum-math-in-music-exhibit/ DESCRIPTION:The Children’s Discovery Museum will be hosting a Style Show and High Fashion Luncheon along with Sweet Discovery…An Evening by the Nu mbers on February 26th and 27th at the Marriott Hotel and Conference Center in Normal.\n \;\nCelebrate the 10th anniversary of the Children’s Di scovery Museum Guild at the Style Show and High Fashion Luncheon on Friday \, [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T230000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Twelfth Night at the Old State Capitol URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/twelfth-night-at-the-old-state-cap itol/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8439-http://springfieldmoms.org/twelfth-night-at-the-old-state-capitol/ DESCRIPTION:Old State Capitol Historic Site\nDowntown Springfield\n785-7960 \nhttp://www.oldstatecapitol.org/osc.htm\nTwelfth Night at the Old State Ca pitol\nOver the Moon Productions will present a play reading of William Sha kespeare’s comedy Twelfth Night on Saturday\, February 27 at 7 p.m. at th e Old State Capitol State Historic Site in downtown Springfield.  The perf ormance is free and open to the public. Twelfth Night\; [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lincoln Memorial Garden Maple Syrup Demonstration Time URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-garden-maple-syru p-time/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9065-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-garden-maple-syrup-tim e/ DESCRIPTION:Blow the stink off!  Pack the kids up and head to Lincoln Memo rial Garden to help tap maple trees for maple syrup.  Participants will hi ke through one of the sugar groves where they will be shown how to identify a leafless maple tree and the simple process used to tap it.  (So simple a child [...] [by: julierocks] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100228 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100301 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Motorcycle Swap Meet URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/17100/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8283-http://springfieldmoms.org/17100/ DESCRIPTION:Prairie Capital Convention Center\n Convention Center Plaza\nS pringfield\, IL\n217-788-8800\nwww.springfieldpccc.com\nFebruary 28\, 2010 \, 10:00 AM –\; 4:00 PM\nAbate of Illinois Motorcycle Swap Meet. Exhib itors\, vendors\, parts and clothing\, bike show\, concessions and bar.\n  \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100228T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100228T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Polar Plunge for Special Olympics URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/polar-plunge-for-special-olympics/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8957-http://springfieldmoms.org/polar-plunge-for-special-olympics/ DESCRIPTION:Miller Park Lake\nBloomington\, IL 61701\n \nPolar Plunge for Special Olympics\nDate: 2/28/2010\nTime: 12:00 PM\nLocation: Miller Park La ke\nThe Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge is a unique opportunity to s upport Special Olympics athletes by taking a flying leap a leap into the fr igid waters of an Illinois lake. Participants raise at least $75 in donatio ns from friends\, family [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100228T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100228T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bright Star –\; 19th Annual Film Festival URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/bright-star-19th-annual-film-festi val/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8109-http://springfieldmoms.org/bright-star-19th-annual-film-festival/ DESCRIPTION:Springfield Art Association\n700 North Fourth Street\nSpringfie ld\, IL\nhttp://www.springfieldart.org\n19th Annual Film Festival\nThe SAA s Michael Victor II Art Library\nin cooperation with Kerasotes ShowPlace Theatres\, LLC\nAll films are shown at: Parkway Pointe Cinema\nIndividual t ickets: $7 / Student tickets: $4 with valid ID\nUIS Students with current\, valid ID are Free.\nTickets available at the door.\nSeries tickets are $35 for six features.\nSeries [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100228T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100228T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bright Star –\; 19th Annual Film Festival URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/bright-star-19th-annual-film-festi val/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8110-http://springfieldmoms.org/bright-star-19th-annual-film-festival/ DESCRIPTION:Springfield Art Association\n700 North Fourth Street\nSpringfie ld\, IL\nhttp://www.springfieldart.org\n19th Annual Film Festival\nThe SAA s Michael Victor II Art Library\nin cooperation with Kerasotes ShowPlace Theatres\, LLC\nAll films are shown at: Parkway Pointe Cinema\nIndividual t ickets: $7 / Student tickets: $4 with valid ID\nUIS Students with current\, valid ID are Free.\nTickets available at the door.\nSeries tickets are $35 for six features.\nSeries [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100228T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100228T160000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lap Sit Story Time at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-libr ary/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8585-http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n  \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nMonday Mornings –\; Lap Sit Story TimeBabies &\; Toddlers\, Ages 0 –\; 18 months11 a.m.Parents\, bring your babies or toddlers to listen to a story. Then if you like\, stay around to read to yo ur child. Registration is required. Please call [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100301T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100301T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:American Girl Fashion Show Seeking Models URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/american-girl-fashion-show-seeking -models/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:8210-http://springfieldmoms.org/american-girl-fashion-show-seeking-mode ls/ DESCRIPTION:American Girl Fashion Show Seeking Models\nThe American Girl Fa shion Show committee is also seeking over 60 models who are between the age s 5-12 who wear size 6x or 10 for the 2010 Fashion Show. Model Auditions wi ll be held on March 1st and March 9th in Bunn Auditorium at St. John’s Ch ildren’s Hospital at 6:00 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100301T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100301T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Williamsville Public Library Coffee Hour URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/williamsville-public-library-coffe e-hour/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:5724-http://springfieldmoms.org/williamsville-public-library-coffee-hou r/ DESCRIPTION:Williamsville Public LibraryIn the Railroad Depot102 South ElmW illiamsville\, IL566-3520\nCOFFEE HOUR Please join us every Tuesday from 10 :00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for coffee\, a light snack and an opportunity to see what is new in the library. All new books for the week will be showcased d uring this hour. Come and visit with an old [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100302T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100302T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bright Star –\; 19th Annual Film Festival URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/bright-star-19th-annual-film-festi val/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8111-http://springfieldmoms.org/bright-star-19th-annual-film-festival/ DESCRIPTION:Springfield Art Association\n700 North Fourth Street\nSpringfie ld\, IL\nhttp://www.springfieldart.org\n19th Annual Film Festival\nThe SAA s Michael Victor II Art Library\nin cooperation with Kerasotes ShowPlace Theatres\, LLC\nAll films are shown at: Parkway Pointe Cinema\nIndividual t ickets: $7 / Student tickets: $4 with valid ID\nUIS Students with current\, valid ID are Free.\nTickets available at the door.\nSeries tickets are $35 for six features.\nSeries [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100302T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100302T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Bunch URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-bunch/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7342-http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-bunch/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nDiscovery Bu nch\n10:00am –\; 11:00am\nAges 3-5 years old and an adult partner\nGat her around for storytime and hands-on learning! Program includes story\, th emed craft activity\, and various centers with art\, science and skill-buil ding activities. Cost includes program and Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program Cost: $8 Museum [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100303T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100303T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Brown Bag Lectures at the ISM URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-lectures-at-the-ism/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7823-http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-lectures-at-the-ism/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Museum\n502 South Spring Street\nSpringfield\, I llinois\n217-782-5993\nWeekly lectures held at the Museum'\;s Research and Collections Center. Lectures are usually held during lunchtime on Wedne sday. The RCC is located at 1011 E. Ash Street in Springfield. Access to th e building is from 10 ½ Steet (between Ash and Laurel Streets)\, where the re is ample visitor parking [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100303T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100303T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8762-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100303T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100303T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Miracle of Birth Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-miracle-of-birth-class/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7653-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-miracle-of-birth-class/ DESCRIPTION:This interactive class discusses a day you'\;ll never forge t –\; the birth of your baby –\; a miracle of a lifetime. It' \;s recommended\, but not required\, as a three-part series along with Taki ng Care of You and Baby Care Users'\; Manual.\nLocation: Springfield Co nference Room\, B149\, Memorial Medical Center\, 701 N. First Street\, Spri ngfield\nDuration: 2 hours  [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100303T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100303T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sprouts! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sprouts/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8274-http://springfieldmoms.org/sprouts/ DESCRIPTION:You and your little ones are invited to: South Side Sprouts! A playgroup for moms and tots.\nFor babies through preschoolers\, an environ ment designed for growth in social\, language\, motor\, and play skills.\nF or moms\, a chance to relax and share with other moms over a cup of coffee. \nThursdays beginning Feb. 4\n9:30-11:00\nSouth Side Christian Church.  So uthwest [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100304T093000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100304T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homeschool Programs at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childre ns-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7481-http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childrens-di scovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nHomeschool P rograms\nAges 5-13 years old\nDelve into a world of exploration during a tw o hour\, drop-off program designed to stimulate a child’s interest in sci ence\, art\, literature\, and culture with age-appropriate\, hands-on activ ities. Cost includes program and Museum exploration for one child. Program cost: $10 Museum members /$14 non-members. [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100304T093000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100304T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thursday Stories at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8539-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \n \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nThursday MorningsAll Ages10:30 a.m.No registration req uired \n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100304T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100304T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homeschool Programs at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childre ns-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7483-http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childrens-di scovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nHomeschool P rograms\nAges 5-13 years old\nDelve into a world of exploration during a tw o hour\, drop-off program designed to stimulate a child’s interest in sci ence\, art\, literature\, and culture with age-appropriate\, hands-on activ ities. Cost includes program and Museum exploration for one child. Program cost: $10 Museum members /$14 non-members. [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100304T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100304T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Movers and Shakers Night URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/movers-and-shakers-night-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9117-http://springfieldmoms.org/movers-and-shakers-night-2/ DESCRIPTION:Movers and Shakers Night\nto benefit The Springfield Parks Foun dation\nThursday\, March 4th\n5:00-7:00 pm\nBennigan’s (Inside the Hilton )\n700 E Adams\, Springfield\nEnjoy a few drinks with friends\, family or c o-workers. All tips will support the Springfield Parks Foundation 2010 Sign ature Project:\nAn Accessible Tree House at Southwind Park\nPrintable Flier \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100304T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100304T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8793-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ DESCRIPTION: American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringf ield\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost : $35 Teaches participants to recognize and care for cuts\, scrapes\, bruis es\, burns\, bleeding\, sprains and strains\; treat sudden illnesses\, incl uding poisonings and heat and cold emergencies\; minimize the effects of sh ock.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield \n5:30pm –\; 8:45pm:\nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100304T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100304T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Our Savior'\;s Lutheran School Open House URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/our-saviors-lutheran-school-open-h ouse/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:8053-http://springfieldmoms.org/our-saviors-lutheran-school-open-house/ DESCRIPTION:\n \;\n2645 Old Jacksonville Road  Springfield\, IL 62704 \n217-546-4531 oslschool@oslms.org\nwww.oslms.org\n \;\nOur Savior' \;s is a Preschool – 8th grade Lutheran grade school.\nCome visit during our Open Houses.\n\nFeb. 12\, 19 &\; 26   9:00-noon\nFeb. 25  Prescho ol &\; Kindergarten Round-up 6:00-7:00\nMarch 4 Preview/Open House 5:30 –\; 7:00 (dinner provided)\n\n \;\nThe mission of the school and church is to provide a Christ-centered educational experience that [...] [b y: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100304T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100304T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Family Evening Storytime at Chatham Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/family-evening-storytime-at-chatha m-library/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7966-http://springfieldmoms.org/family-evening-storytime-at-chatham-lib rary/ DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the evening out as a family at the Chatham Area Public Li brary\, 600 E. Spruce Street.\nThis program encourages all family members t o be in attendance for stories\, activities\, an occasional game and crafts . Parents are asked to remain in the gallery with their children during thi s Storytime\, which lasts about 30 minutes. No registration [...] [by: lisa march] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100304T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100304T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:IDOT Aviation Maintenance Seminar URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/idot-aviation-maintenance-seminar/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7837-http://springfieldmoms.org/idot-aviation-maintenance-seminar/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Fair Grounds\n801 E. Sangamon Ave.\nSpringfield \, IL 62702\n782-6661\nIDOT Aviation Maintenance Seminar\n(217)785-5798\nIl linois Building Main Floor\nAdmission: Free\nMarch 4-5\, 7:30 am –\; 5 :30 pm\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100304 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100306 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Yellow Wallpaper URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8256-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper/ DESCRIPTION:Three performances of the compelling 1892 drama starring Aasne Vigesaa.\nShows are at 6 pm and 8 pm.\nDirected by Kevin Purcell.\nThe show is one hour long. Tickets are free\, but MUST be reserved. Call # 524-0901 \nAt the Vachel Lindsay Home State Historical Site\, 603 S. Fifth Street\, Springfield (behind the Governor'\;s Mansion).\nShareThis\n [by: lis amarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100305 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100306 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homeschool Programs at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childre ns-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7482-http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childrens-di scovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nHomeschool P rograms\nAges 5-13 years old\nDelve into a world of exploration during a tw o hour\, drop-off program designed to stimulate a child’s interest in sci ence\, art\, literature\, and culture with age-appropriate\, hands-on activ ities. Cost includes program and Museum exploration for one child. Program cost: $10 Museum members /$14 non-members. [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T093000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Art Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-art-class/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7355-http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-art-class/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nDiscovery Ar t Class\nAges 3-5 years old and an adult partner\n9:45am –\; 10:45am\n These preschool art classes will introduce children to the world of art by exploring color\, lines\, shapes and textures. Cost includes program and Mu seum exploration for one child and one adult. Program cost: $8 passholders/ $12 non-passholders/$4 additional [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T094500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T094500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ideas to Make Your House a Home URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/17103/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8287-http://springfieldmoms.org/17103/ DESCRIPTION:Prairie Capital Convention Center\nConvention Center Plaza\nSpr ingfield\, IL\n217-788-8800\nwww.springfieldpccc.com\nMarch 5\, 2010 – \; March 7\, 2010\n \nFriday 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM\nSaturday 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM\nSunday Noon to 5:00 PM\nVisitors to the shows can see the latest produ cts and services displayed by exhibitors to assist them in building and imp roving their home and yard. Every show has thousands [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Trivia Night in Chatham URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/trivia-night-in-chatham/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8229-http://springfieldmoms.org/trivia-night-in-chatham/ DESCRIPTION:The parents of the youth attending the Catholic Heart Workcamp are hosting a trivia night at St. Joseph'\;s Church in Chatham.\n  \;\nDoors open at 6 pm with trivia beginning at 7 pm. Call the church offic e at 483-3772 for reservations.\n \;\nCost is $10 per person with up to 10 people at a table. Food and drinks will [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Antique and Primitives Shows (Arthur\, IL) URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/antique-and-primitives-shows-arthu r-il/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9081-http://springfieldmoms.org/antique-and-primitives-shows-arthur-il/ DESCRIPTION:Indoor country antique / primitives show &\; sale featuring over 90 dealers specializing in early American country primitives.\n \; \nThe 3 shows held in conjunction include:\n\n"\;Gathering on the Prair ie"\; show at the Otto Center just south of Arthur\n"\;Homesteaders on the Prairie Antique Show"\; with another 30 dealers at the Arthur F airgrounds\, and\nan antique gathering right in downtown [...] [by: lisamar ch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100305 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100307 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;The Yellow Wallpaper"\; URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8456-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper-2/ DESCRIPTION:Vachel Lindsay Home\n603 S. 5TH St.\, Springfield\, IL\n(217)52 4-0901 \nhttp://www.illinoishistory.gov/hs/vachel_lindsay.htm\n“The Yell ow Wallpaper”\nMarch 5 and 6\, May 7 and 8\, June 4 and 5\, and July 2 an d 3.  Performance times are 6 and 8 p.m.\nFree performances of the compell ing 1892 drama “The Yellow Wallpaper” will return to the Vachel Lindsay Home State Historic Site during March\,  May\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:70'\;s Themed Trivia Night URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/70s-themed-trivia-night/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8383-http://springfieldmoms.org/70s-themed-trivia-night/ DESCRIPTION:Trivia night with a 1970'\;s theme!\nBenefits the Springfie ld Zoological Society in support of the Henson Robinson Zoo.\n6:30-9:30 pm \nat Nelson Center –\; Franklin Room\, 1601 N. 5th Street\, Springfiel d\n$10 per person\; up to 10 people per team.\n \;\nCall the zoo at 753 -6217 to reserve your spot!\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T213000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:70'\;s Themed Trivia Night URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/70s-themed-trivia-night-2/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8947-http://springfieldmoms.org/70s-themed-trivia-night-2/ DESCRIPTION:Henson Robinson Zoo\n1100 E. Lake Drive\n753-6217\nwww.hensonro binsonzoo.org\n70'\;s Themed Trivia Night\nto benefit the Springfield Z oological Society in support of the Henson Robinson Zoo\nFriday\, March 5\n 6:30-9:30 p.m.\nNelson Center- Franklin Room\n1601 N. 5th St.\, Springfield \n$10 per person\nteams up to 10 people\nCall the zoo @(217)753-6217 to res erve your spot!\nMore than 300 animals native to Australia\, Africa\, Asia and North and [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;The Yellow Wallpaper"\; URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8457-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper-2/ DESCRIPTION:Vachel Lindsay Home\n603 S. 5TH St.\, Springfield\, IL\n(217)52 4-0901 \nhttp://www.illinoishistory.gov/hs/vachel_lindsay.htm\n“The Yell ow Wallpaper”\nMarch 5 and 6\, May 7 and 8\, June 4 and 5\, and July 2 an d 3.  Performance times are 6 and 8 p.m.\nFree performances of the compell ing 1892 drama “The Yellow Wallpaper” will return to the Vachel Lindsay Home State Historic Site during March\,  May\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Romeo &\; Juliet URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/romeo-juliet/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:4934-http://springfieldmoms.org/romeo-juliet/ DESCRIPTION:\nCall 217.206.6160   or 800-207-6960\nSee Concert Previews a nd  Order Tickets Online\n \nRomeo &\; Juliet –\; Friday\, March 5\, 2010\, 8 p.m.Adult: $37 –\; "\;Audition Ticket Pricing"\; $20Child: $20 –\; "\;Audition Ticket Pricing"\; $11\nShareThis \n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100305T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Illinois Horse Fair URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/illinois-horse-fair/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7839-http://springfieldmoms.org/illinois-horse-fair/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Fair Grounds\n801 E. Sangamon Ave.\nSpringfield \, IL 62702\n782-6661\nIllinois Horse Fair\n(217)585-1600\nLivestock Center –\; Exhibit/tie Out Livestock Center –\; Upstairs Ring Livestock Center –\; Dnstairs Ring Coliseum Artisans Building\nAdmission: TBA\n March 5 –\; 7\nFri.: 3:00 pm –\; 9:00 pm\nSat.: 9:00 am –\; 6:00 pm\nSun.: 9:00 am –\; 5:00 pm\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100305 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100308 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lincoln Memorial Garden Maple Syrup Demonstration Time URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-garden-maple-syru p-time/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9066-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-garden-maple-syrup-tim e/ DESCRIPTION:Blow the stink off!  Pack the kids up and head to Lincoln Memo rial Garden to help tap maple trees for maple syrup.  Participants will hi ke through one of the sugar groves where they will be shown how to identify a leafless maple tree and the simple process used to tap it.  (So simple a child [...] [by: julierocks] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100306 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100307 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Yellow Wallpaper URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8257-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper/ DESCRIPTION:Three performances of the compelling 1892 drama starring Aasne Vigesaa.\nShows are at 6 pm and 8 pm.\nDirected by Kevin Purcell.\nThe show is one hour long. Tickets are free\, but MUST be reserved. Call # 524-0901 \nAt the Vachel Lindsay Home State Historical Site\, 603 S. Fifth Street\, Springfield (behind the Governor'\;s Mansion).\nShareThis\n [by: lis amarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100306 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100307 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maple Sirup Experience Tours URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/maple-sirup-experience-tours/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8416-http://springfieldmoms.org/maple-sirup-experience-tours/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nMaple Sirup Experience Tours\nSaturday \, March 6\, tours begin at 9:00 a.m.\, 11:00 a.m.\, 1:00 p.m.\, &\; 3:0 0 p.m.\nThis is your opportunity to participate in the full “Maple Sirup Experience\,” from pre-settlement to modern times\, from the tree to the table. Click HERE for complete information and [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rochester Library Used Book Sale URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/rochester-library-used-book-sale/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9196-http://springfieldmoms.org/rochester-library-used-book-sale/ DESCRIPTION:9-3 Saturday\n1-3 Sunday\n \;\nMain Sale on Saturday\, Bag Sale on Sunday.\n\nFor more information\, call 498-8454.\nRochester Public Lirbary\, 1 Community Drive\, Rochester.\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CPR for the Healthcare Provider &\; Professional Rescuer URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-for-the-healthcare-provider-pr ofessional-rescuer/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8696-http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-for-the-healthcare-provider-profess ional-rescuer/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $ 59 Prepares first-responders and health care providers to respond to emerge ncies as part of job-related duties. Length: 8 hours\nMarch 6\, 9:00am R 11\; 4:30pmApril 14 and 15\, 5:30pm –\; 9:30pm (must attend both night s)May 8 9:00pm –\; 4:30pm\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8757-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Spring Fling Craft Fair URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/chairman-2/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:9191-http://springfieldmoms.org/chairman-2/ DESCRIPTION:At Lutheran High School\,  3500 West Washington\, Springfield \, IL\n10:00 – 4:30 Saturday\nPlease bring canned goods for local food pa ntry if possible in lieu of door charge!\nJoin local vendors for holiday sh opping and demonstrations! (St. Pat’s Day\, Easter\, Mother’s Day\, Fa ther’s Day\, July 4th\, teacher gifts\, graduation\, anniversaries\, wedd ings\, birthdays….and a gift or two just [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T163000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Bunch URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-bunch/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7343-http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-bunch/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nDiscovery Bu nch\n10:00am –\; 11:00am\nAges 3-5 years old and an adult partner\nGat her around for storytime and hands-on learning! Program includes story\, th emed craft activity\, and various centers with art\, science and skill-buil ding activities. Cost includes program and Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program Cost: $8 Museum [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hammered Dulcimer Workshops URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/hammered-dulcimer-workshops/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8907-http://springfieldmoms.org/hammered-dulcimer-workshops/ DESCRIPTION:Dixon Mounds Museum10956 North Dickson Mounds RoadLewistown\, I L 61542309-547-3721\n \nSaturday\, March 6\, 2010\, 10:00 AM –\; 3:30 PM\nAll day session with Judy Schmidt.\nFirst Half: 10:00 –\; Noon\nL unch Break: Noon –\; 1:30. Bring Sack Lunch\nSecond Half: 1:30-3:30pm. Concentration on Novice to Intermediate\nClass fee is $30.00 for all day p er person. It is important to know in advance\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ideas to Make Your House a Home URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/17103/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8288-http://springfieldmoms.org/17103/ DESCRIPTION:Prairie Capital Convention Center\nConvention Center Plaza\nSpr ingfield\, IL\n217-788-8800\nwww.springfieldpccc.com\nMarch 5\, 2010 – \; March 7\, 2010\n \nFriday 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM\nSaturday 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM\nSunday Noon to 5:00 PM\nVisitors to the shows can see the latest produ cts and services displayed by exhibitors to assist them in building and imp roving their home and yard. Every show has thousands [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8563-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \nCome to the Youth Services department at t he main library\nSaturday MorningsAll Ages11 a.m.No registration required\n ShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maple Sirup Experience Tours URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/maple-sirup-experience-tours/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8417-http://springfieldmoms.org/maple-sirup-experience-tours/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nMaple Sirup Experience Tours\nSaturday \, March 6\, tours begin at 9:00 a.m.\, 11:00 a.m.\, 1:00 p.m.\, &\; 3:0 0 p.m.\nThis is your opportunity to participate in the full “Maple Sirup Experience\,” from pre-settlement to modern times\, from the tree to the table. Click HERE for complete information and [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:March for Babies Team Registration Party URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/march-of-dimes-walk-for-babies-tea m-registration-party/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:9098-http://springfieldmoms.org/march-of-dimes-walk-for-babies-team-reg istration-party/ DESCRIPTION:\nEnjoy the FUN and join the Walk for Babies by registering YOU R team on Saturday March 6th at Green Toyota!\nFREE Food &\; PRIZE givea ways!\nfor more info call 787-5154\nwww.marchforbabies.org\n \;\n  \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\nShareThis\n [b y: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T150000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maple Sirup Experience Tours URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/maple-sirup-experience-tours/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8418-http://springfieldmoms.org/maple-sirup-experience-tours/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nMaple Sirup Experience Tours\nSaturday \, March 6\, tours begin at 9:00 a.m.\, 11:00 a.m.\, 1:00 p.m.\, &\; 3:0 0 p.m.\nThis is your opportunity to participate in the full “Maple Sirup Experience\,” from pre-settlement to modern times\, from the tree to the table. Click HERE for complete information and [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wine Tasting at Robert'\;s Seafood Market URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/wine-tasting-at-roberts-seafood-ma rket/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8963-http://springfieldmoms.org/wine-tasting-at-roberts-seafood-market/ DESCRIPTION:\nWINE TASTING 1 –\; 4  p.m.\nLinger in our open kitchen area and enjoy sampling the finest!\nRobert'\;s Seafood Market\n1615 W. Jefferson Street (off Bruns Lane)\n1-877-513-7732 or 217-546-3089robertsse afoodmarket.com\n \;\nNEW Cooking Classes the last Tuesday of each mont h!\n10% off coupon below!\nCome by and see why Robert'\;s has been the best local source for fresh seafood for over 90 years!\n \;\nOur [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T160000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Infant/Child CPR URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8825-http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $ 35 Teaches skills in rescue breathing and CPR\, specific to infants up to 1 2 months of age and children ages 1 to 8.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n5:30pm –\; 9:00pm:\nMarch 10\, 18\nApril 14\, 28\nMay 6\, 19\nJune 3\n1:30 pm - 5:00 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:American Passion Play (Bloomington\, IL) URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/american-passion-play-bloomington- il/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9185-http://springfieldmoms.org/american-passion-play-bloomington-il/ DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 87th anniversary in 2010.\nAt the Bloomington C enter for the Performing Arts\nAll performances start at 2:00 pm.\nTickets: $20\nCall for details: 800-354-9650 or 309-829-5557\nAmerican Passion Play \, 1110 E. Mulberry Street\, Bloomington\nwww.americanpassionplay.org\nShar eThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stampede and Critter Crawl URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/stampede-and-critter-crawl-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8959-http://springfieldmoms.org/stampede-and-critter-crawl-2/ DESCRIPTION:\n \nMILLER PARK ZOO\n \n \n1020 S. Morris Ave.\nBloomington \, IL 61701\n(309) 434-2250\n \nStampede and Critter Crawl\nSaturday\, Mar ch 6\, 2010\nThis Lake Run Club circuit race has something for everyone. Th ere will be a 5K race\, 3K walk\, and 1/4 mile children'\;s run. The fi rst 200 registered 5K and 3K participants will receive a t-shirt. All parti cipants are invited to stop [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100306 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100307 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:12th Illinois Products Expo: A Food &\; Cooking Extravaganza URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-%e2%80%9c12th-illinois-product s-expo-a-food-and-cooking-extravaganza%e2%80%9d/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:7423-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-%e2%80%9c12th-illinois-products-exp o-a-food-and-cooking-extravaganza%e2%80%9d/ DESCRIPTION:The “12th Illinois Products Expo…\;A Food and Cooking Ex travaganza”\nIllinois State Fairgrounds\nOrr Building\nSpringfield\, IL. \nMarch 6-7\, 2010\nOver seventy Illinois food companies (and a few non-foo d companies) will be exhibiting. Food companies will provide free food samp les and most of these products will also be available to purchase at the Ex po.\nA few non-food items\, such as soy &\; [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100306 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100308 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maple Sirup Experience Tours URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/maple-sirup-experience-tours/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8419-http://springfieldmoms.org/maple-sirup-experience-tours/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nMaple Sirup Experience Tours\nSaturday \, March 6\, tours begin at 9:00 a.m.\, 11:00 a.m.\, 1:00 p.m.\, &\; 3:0 0 p.m.\nThis is your opportunity to participate in the full “Maple Sirup Experience\,” from pre-settlement to modern times\, from the tree to the table. Click HERE for complete information and [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T150000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T150000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Love 2 Dance Party in Illiopolis URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/love-2-dance-party-in-illiopolis/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8340-http://springfieldmoms.org/love-2-dance-party-in-illiopolis/ DESCRIPTION:7:00 pm –\; 11:00 pm\; $5 admission\nGreat chance to dance \, for all levels of dancers.  DJ Marilyn takes requests and plays all kin ds of music. All types of dances are featured.\nHigh Energy Dance Evening ~ Swing-West Coast\, Triple Swing\, East Coast\, Night-Club\, Cha Cha\, Rumb a\, Two Step &\; Line Dances\, Waltz\, Latin -Tango\, Merengue\, [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T230000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;The Yellow Wallpaper"\; URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8458-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper-2/ DESCRIPTION:Vachel Lindsay Home\n603 S. 5TH St.\, Springfield\, IL\n(217)52 4-0901 \nhttp://www.illinoishistory.gov/hs/vachel_lindsay.htm\n“The Yell ow Wallpaper”\nMarch 5 and 6\, May 7 and 8\, June 4 and 5\, and July 2 an d 3.  Performance times are 6 and 8 p.m.\nFree performances of the compell ing 1892 drama “The Yellow Wallpaper” will return to the Vachel Lindsay Home State Historic Site during March\,  May\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sha-Boom Concert for Families URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sha-boom-concert-for-families/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9215-http://springfieldmoms.org/sha-boom-concert-for-families/ DESCRIPTION:Eight-piece rock -n-roll nostalgia band performs greatest hits of the 1950s\, 60s and 70s.\n7 pm –\; 10 pm\nSponsored by Virden Lions Club for children'\;s eye care.\n \;\n$15 per person. Couples $25. Kids under 12 are $5.\nIn the Virden old gym\, 231 W Fortune\, Virden.\nht tp://lionwap.org/eclub/sites/VirdenIL/projects.php\n \;\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/abraham-lincoln-vampire-hunter/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:8309-http://springfieldmoms.org/abraham-lincoln-vampire-hunter/ DESCRIPTION:VAMPIRE FANS OF ALL AGES –\; DON'\;T MISS THIS EVENT\n  \;\nSeth Grahame-Smith author of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies\n&nbs p\;\nPremieres:   Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter\nBook Discussion and Sig ning at 7 pm\nat Union Theater\, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum\, 212 N. Sixth Street\, Springfield\n \;\nTickets are free\; reservations req uired.\nLimited Seating\n \;\nBox office: (217) 558-8934\nPre-order the book now by calling (217) 558-8974\nFlyer\nShareThis\n [...] [by: lisamar ch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Everything Fitz URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/everything-fitz/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9003-http://springfieldmoms.org/everything-fitz/ DESCRIPTION:Abraham Lincoln Tourism Bureau of Logan County\n1555 Fifth Stre et\nLincoln\, Illinois 62656\n217-732-8687\ninfo@abe66.com\nhttp://www.abe6 6.com/\nEverything Fitz\;\nMarch 6\, 2010\, 7:30pm\n The Lincoln Land Conc ert Association is pleased to present this family band featuring high-energ y fiddling and percussive step dancing. This Canadian band combines a varie ty of musical styles including Celtic\, bluegrass\, and western swing. This concert is open to all season [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;The Yellow Wallpaper"\; URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8459-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper-2/ DESCRIPTION:Vachel Lindsay Home\n603 S. 5TH St.\, Springfield\, IL\n(217)52 4-0901 \nhttp://www.illinoishistory.gov/hs/vachel_lindsay.htm\n“The Yell ow Wallpaper”\nMarch 5 and 6\, May 7 and 8\, June 4 and 5\, and July 2 an d 3.  Performance times are 6 and 8 p.m.\nFree performances of the compell ing 1892 drama “The Yellow Wallpaper” will return to the Vachel Lindsay Home State Historic Site during March\,  May\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lincoln Memorial Garden Maple Syrup Demonstration Time URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-garden-maple-syru p-time/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9067-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-garden-maple-syrup-tim e/ DESCRIPTION:Blow the stink off!  Pack the kids up and head to Lincoln Memo rial Garden to help tap maple trees for maple syrup.  Participants will hi ke through one of the sugar groves where they will be shown how to identify a leafless maple tree and the simple process used to tap it.  (So simple a child [...] [by: julierocks] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100307 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100308 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rochester Library Used Book Sale URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/rochester-library-used-book-sale/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9197-http://springfieldmoms.org/rochester-library-used-book-sale/ DESCRIPTION:9-3 Saturday\n1-3 Sunday\n \;\nMain Sale on Saturday\, Bag Sale on Sunday.\n\nFor more information\, call 498-8454.\nRochester Public Lirbary\, 1 Community Drive\, Rochester.\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100307T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100307T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Family Movie Night in Elkhart URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/family-movie-night-in-elkhart/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9035-http://springfieldmoms.org/family-movie-night-in-elkhart/ DESCRIPTION:Family Movie Night —The churches of Elkhart invite you to a f ree family movie night at Elkhart Christian Church on Sunday\, March 7 at 7 :00 p.m.\nThe feature film is “The Lost &\; Found Family\,” enjoyabl e for all ages. It features a star-studded cast of: Ellen Bry\, Lucas Till and Jessica Luza. Its message is positive\, [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100307T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100307T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lap Sit Story Time at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-libr ary/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8586-http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n  \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nMonday Mornings –\; Lap Sit Story TimeBabies &\; Toddlers\, Ages 0 –\; 18 months11 a.m.Parents\, bring your babies or toddlers to listen to a story. Then if you like\, stay around to read to yo ur child. Registration is required. Please call [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100308T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100308T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ideas to Make Your House a Home URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/17103/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8289-http://springfieldmoms.org/17103/ DESCRIPTION:Prairie Capital Convention Center\nConvention Center Plaza\nSpr ingfield\, IL\n217-788-8800\nwww.springfieldpccc.com\nMarch 5\, 2010 – \; March 7\, 2010\n \nFriday 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM\nSaturday 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM\nSunday Noon to 5:00 PM\nVisitors to the shows can see the latest produ cts and services displayed by exhibitors to assist them in building and imp roving their home and yard. Every show has thousands [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100308T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100308T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Abraham Lincoln in Illinois: Decatur and New Salem (1830-1837) URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/abraham-lincoln-in-illinois-decatu r-and-new-salem-1830-1837/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8117-http://springfieldmoms.org/abraham-lincoln-in-illinois-decatur-and -new-salem-1830-1837/ DESCRIPTION:Decatur Public Library\n130 N. Franklin Street\nDecatur\, IL 62 523\,\n217-424-2900  \nhttp://www.decatur.lib.il.us/\nAbraham Lincoln in I llinois: Decatur and New Salem (1830-1837)\nPresented by: Don Chamberlain\n The program begins with eh immigration of the Lincoln family to Illinois in 1830 and closes with Abe leaving New Salem to begin his law career in Spri ngfield in 1837. Don has visited and photographed many [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100308T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100308T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8746-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100309T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100309T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homeschool Maple Sirup Experience URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-maple-sirup-experience/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8410-http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-maple-sirup-experience/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nHomeschool Maple Sirup Experience\nTue sday\, March 9 OR Thursday\, March 11\, 10:00 a.m. –\; 2:00 p.m.\nBrin g your homeschooled students on a fun and educational field trip to learn a bout maple sirup. Click HERE for complete information.\nFee: $5/student\, $ 2/adults\, registration required.\n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100309T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100309T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Williamsville Public Library Coffee Hour URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/williamsville-public-library-coffe e-hour/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:5725-http://springfieldmoms.org/williamsville-public-library-coffee-hou r/ DESCRIPTION:Williamsville Public LibraryIn the Railroad Depot102 South ElmW illiamsville\, IL566-3520\nCOFFEE HOUR Please join us every Tuesday from 10 :00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for coffee\, a light snack and an opportunity to see what is new in the library. All new books for the week will be showcased d uring this hour. Come and visit with an old [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100309T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100309T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8802-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ DESCRIPTION: American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringf ield\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost : $35 Teaches participants to recognize and care for cuts\, scrapes\, bruis es\, burns\, bleeding\, sprains and strains\; treat sudden illnesses\, incl uding poisonings and heat and cold emergencies\; minimize the effects of sh ock.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield \n5:30pm –\; 8:45pm:\nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100309T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100309T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:American Girl Fashion Show Seeking Models URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/american-girl-fashion-show-seeking -models/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:8211-http://springfieldmoms.org/american-girl-fashion-show-seeking-mode ls/ DESCRIPTION:American Girl Fashion Show Seeking Models\nThe American Girl Fa shion Show committee is also seeking over 60 models who are between the age s 5-12 who wear size 6x or 10 for the 2010 Fashion Show. Model Auditions wi ll be held on March 1st and March 9th in Bunn Auditorium at St. John’s Ch ildren’s Hospital at 6:00 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100309T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100309T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Whys of Cries Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-whys-of-cries-class/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7673-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-whys-of-cries-class/ DESCRIPTION:This class may be attended either prior to the birth of your ba by or after you have given birth. General discussion of newborn behavior wi ll give you a clearer vision for the reasons your baby cries\, and help you learn methods to calm and comfort your baby with a variety of techniques. \nLocation: Family Maternity Suites\, [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100309T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100309T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;Surgical Discovery"\; Pre-op Tour URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/surgical-discovery-pre-op-tour/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7872-http://springfieldmoms.org/surgical-discovery-pre-op-tour/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s\nHospital Platinum Sponsor\n2 17-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\, Springfi eld\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nMeets on the second and fourth Tuesday of eac h month. 6:30-7:30 p.m. St. John'\;s Hospital –\; Pediatric Check- in area on 3 South "\;Surgical Discovery"\; is a guided tour for pe diatric surgical patients ages 3-14 and their families. It is an introducti on to [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100309T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100309T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Contemporary Readers Book Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/contemporary-readers-book-group/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8604-http://springfieldmoms.org/contemporary-readers-book-group/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\nSecond Wednesday of the month\, 12:00 PMIf you enjoy reading contemporary fiction and nonfiction\, join library staff as plans are set for a new lunch hour reading club. The Contemporary Readers B ook Group will meet on the second Wednesday of the month at noon in Carnegi e South. Please feel free [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Brown Bag Lectures at the ISM URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-lectures-at-the-ism/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7824-http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-lectures-at-the-ism/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Museum\n502 South Spring Street\nSpringfield\, I llinois\n217-782-5993\nWeekly lectures held at the Museum'\;s Research and Collections Center. Lectures are usually held during lunchtime on Wedne sday. The RCC is located at 1011 E. Ash Street in Springfield. Access to th e building is from 10 ½ Steet (between Ash and Laurel Streets)\, where the re is ample visitor parking [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Brown Bag Concert: Young Musicians'\; Piano Concert URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-concert-young-musicians- piano-concert/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:9211-http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-concert-young-musicians-piano -concert/ DESCRIPTION:Jesse Yu and Mada Larsen\, Ann Gregurich and Thomas Olson\, and Paul Liu and Ruth Chen\nConcerts are free. Brown bag lunches with choice o f beverage are available at the door for $5.00.  Or\, bring your own sack lunch.\n528-4311\nFirst Presbyterian Church\, 321 S. Seventh Street\, Sprin gfield\n \;\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T121500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T124500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mid-Day Movie at the Chatham Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/mid-day-movie-at-the-chatham-libra ry/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7993-http://springfieldmoms.org/mid-day-movie-at-the-chatham-library/ DESCRIPTION:On the second Wednesday of each month\, the Chatham Area Public Library shows the Midday Movie in Gallery A.\nCome to the library at 2:00 p.m. on the following dates for a free film screening. Snacks and enlighten ing discussion of the movie will also be provided. Everyone is welcome to a ttend\, so we hope to see [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pregnancy After Loss (PAL) Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/pregnancy-after-loss-pal-support-g roup/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:530-http://springfieldmoms.org/pregnancy-after-loss-pal-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n21 7-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62769\nwww.sjchildrens.org \nMeets the second Wednesday of each mon th. 5:30 p.m. St. John'\;s Hospital Pastoral Care Conference Room. This is a support group for couples who are now expecting following the death o f a newborn or having experienced a miscarriage or a stillborn. Fear [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Infant/Child CPR URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8829-http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $ 35 Teaches skills in rescue breathing and CPR\, specific to infants up to 1 2 months of age and children ages 1 to 8.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n5:30pm –\; 9:00pm:\nMarch 10\, 18\nApril 14\, 28\nMay 6\, 19\nJune 3\n1:30 pm - 5:00 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tips from a Master Gardener URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/tips-from-a-master-gardener/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9155-http://springfieldmoms.org/tips-from-a-master-gardener/ DESCRIPTION:6:00 p.m. at the Chatham Area Public Library\, 600 East Spruce Street\, Chatham (217) 483-2713\nSarah Scherer is the Master Gardener who w ill be presented and taking questions.\nThis even is co-sponsored by the Sp ringfield Newcomers Club.\n\n \;\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Taking Care of You Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/taking-care-of-you-class/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7683-http://springfieldmoms.org/taking-care-of-you-class/ DESCRIPTION:We'\;ll share information regarding your arrival and admiss ion at Memorial Medical Center. You'\;ll learn how to care for the new family immediately after birth. You'\;ll tour our Family Maternity Suit es\, and we'\;ll answer your individual questions and concerns. Our goa l is to make your experience at Memorial'\;s Family Maternity Suites mo re enjoyable. Location: Springfield Conference [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Paul Mickey Science Series URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/paul-mickey-science-series-archaeo logical-and-historical-investigation-of-the-free-black-community-at-brookly n-illinois/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:3300-http://springfieldmoms.org/paul-mickey-science-series-archaeologic al-and-historical-investigation-of-the-free-black-community-at-brooklyn-ill inois/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Museum\n502 S. Spring Street\n782-6044\nwww.muse um.state.il.us/ismsites/main/\nDiscover Illinois'\; rich prehistoric an d historic past by attending an ISM Paul Mickey Science Series Program. A d ifferent speaker and topic are featured each month. For more information on upcoming topics and speakers\, please contact Nina Walthall at (217) 782-0 061.\nSecond Wednesday of Each Month\, 7:00 to 8:30 PM\nISM Research &\; [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:RAIN: The Beatles Experience URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/rain-the-beatles-experience/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:4936-http://springfieldmoms.org/rain-the-beatles-experience/ DESCRIPTION:\nCall 217.206.6160   or 800-207-6960\nSee Concert Previews a nd  Order Tickets Online\n \nRAIN: The Beatles Experience –\; Wednes day\, March 10\, 2010\, 7:30 p.m.Prices not yet available\nShareThis\n [ by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Slide Irish Music URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/slide-irish-music/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:3768-http://springfieldmoms.org/slide-irish-music/ DESCRIPTION:The Irish Times calls Slide "\;traditional musicians with a ttitude."\; Their diverse collection of songs\, ranging from soulful an d sorrowful to contagiously energetic\, has intoxicated international audie nces at festivals and concerts around the world. Slide has the unique abili ty to combine traditional Irish music with contemporary hits. Their sensiti ve whistle harmonies and driving\, high-powered strings are [...] [by: lisa march] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100310T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sprouts! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sprouts/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8275-http://springfieldmoms.org/sprouts/ DESCRIPTION:You and your little ones are invited to: South Side Sprouts! A playgroup for moms and tots.\nFor babies through preschoolers\, an environ ment designed for growth in social\, language\, motor\, and play skills.\nF or moms\, a chance to relax and share with other moms over a cup of coffee. \nThursdays beginning Feb. 4\n9:30-11:00\nSouth Side Christian Church.  So uthwest [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T093000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homeschool Maple Sirup Experience URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-maple-sirup-experience/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8411-http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-maple-sirup-experience/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nHomeschool Maple Sirup Experience\nTue sday\, March 9 OR Thursday\, March 11\, 10:00 a.m. –\; 2:00 p.m.\nBrin g your homeschooled students on a fun and educational field trip to learn a bout maple sirup. Click HERE for complete information.\nFee: $5/student\, $ 2/adults\, registration required.\n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Children'\;s Miracle Network New Book Sale URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/childrens-miracle-network-new-book -sale/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9048-http://springfieldmoms.org/childrens-miracle-network-new-book-sale / DESCRIPTION:At Centennial Hall at St. John'\;s Hospital.\nThursday 10 a m –\; 5 pm\nFriday 7 am –\; 4 pm\nProceeds benefit Children' \;s Miracle Network.\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thursday Stories at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8540-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \n \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nThursday MorningsAll Ages10:30 a.m.No registration req uired \n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Volunteer Orientation URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/volunteer-orientation/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8878-http://springfieldmoms.org/volunteer-orientation/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058 Outer Park Drive\nSpringfield \, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nIllinois Capital Area Chapter \, Serving Christian\, Logan\, Macoupin\, Menard\, Montgomery &\; Sangam on Counties www.il-redcross.org\n5:30 –\; 6:15pm at the American Red C ross\nThe American Red Cross offers classes and programs to educate the com munity about safety issues. This class is being held at their main [...] [b y: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Baby Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99 s-discovery-museum-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7441-http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s-dis covery-museum-2/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nBaby Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 9-18 months and an adult partner \nStep into a private world of discovery for you and your baby using art\, music\, movement and more. Cost includes program and museum exploration. Pr ogram cost: $6 Museum members/$10 non-members/$4 additional adult\nWinter W onderland\nGet your little ones [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Baby Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99 s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7370-http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s-dis covery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\n \nBaby Tim e at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 9-18 months and an adult part ner\nStep into a private world of discovery for you and your baby using art \, music\, movement and more. Cost includes program and museum exploration. Program cost: $6 Museum members/$10 non-members/$4 additional adult. MIN/M AX: 5/12\n1/21 –\; 6 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Girls Night Out: 5th Annual Style of Hope URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/girls-night-out-5th-annual-style-o f-hope/ SEQUENCE:5 UID:7181-http://springfieldmoms.org/girls-night-out-5th-annual-style-of-hop e/ DESCRIPTION:5th Annual Style of Hope Event\nBenefiting the children of The Hope Institute\nMARCH 11\, 2010\nHILTON HOTEL\n6:30 p.m. Reception\n7:30 p. m. Fashion Show\n \;\nCall 217.585.5119 for tickets\n \;\nThe Annua l Style of Hope fashion show event has been building tremendous success for the past four years. The event was created by The Hope Institute’s Lead ership Council to raise funds to [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Family Evening Storytime at Chatham Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/family-evening-storytime-at-chatha m-library/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7967-http://springfieldmoms.org/family-evening-storytime-at-chatham-lib rary/ DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the evening out as a family at the Chatham Area Public Li brary\, 600 E. Spruce Street.\nThis program encourages all family members t o be in attendance for stories\, activities\, an occasional game and crafts . Parents are asked to remain in the gallery with their children during thi s Storytime\, which lasts about 30 minutes. No registration [...] [by: lisa march] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Public Lecture at UIS: Mexican Drug Violence URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/public-lecture-at-uis-mexican-drug -violence/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8357-http://springfieldmoms.org/public-lecture-at-uis-mexican-drug-viol ence/ DESCRIPTION:Ricardo Ainslie\, a native of Mexico City and a US citizen\, wi ll discuss Mexico’s drug war cartels and its implications for the United States\, drawing heavily on interviews with Mexican government sources and American drug-enforcement experts. He has worked in the epicenter of this w ar\, Ciudad Juarez\, the city of 1.5 million across the border [...] [by: l isamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Shady Business URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/shady-business/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7851-http://springfieldmoms.org/shady-business/ DESCRIPTION:Conklin'\;s Barn II Dinner Theatre\nGoodfield\, Il\nFor Res ervations Call:  (309) 965-2545\nConklin'\;s Barn II Dinner Theatre is a family-friendly organization\, but in consideration for our patrons\, we request that children under the age of 4 not be brought to the theatre. Ev ening Performances Doors Open 6:00 P.M. Buffet 6:30 –\; 7:30 P.M. Show Starts 8:00 P.M. Sunday [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100311 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100503 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Children'\;s Miracle Network New Book Sale URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/childrens-miracle-network-new-book -sale/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9049-http://springfieldmoms.org/childrens-miracle-network-new-book-sale / DESCRIPTION:At Centennial Hall at St. John'\;s Hospital.\nThursday 10 a m –\; 5 pm\nFriday 7 am –\; 4 pm\nProceeds benefit Children' \;s Miracle Network.\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T160000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80 %99s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7404-http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s- discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nToddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 18-36 months and an adult part ner\nIt’s time for you and your toddler to play and learn together! Explo re science\, art\, literature\, music and movement. Cost includes program a nd Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program cost: $7 Museum members/$11 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime at Chatham Area Public Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime-at-chatham-are a-public-library/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7985-http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime-at-chatham-area-pub lic-library/ DESCRIPTION:Friday mornings at 10:15 a.m. for children ages newborn – \; 36 months and their parent/caregiver.  This storytime includes stories \, fingerplays and songs\, after which there is time for play and socializi ng.\n600 East Spruce Street\, Chatham\, 483-2713\n \nJan. 22 Spaced Out\nJ an. 29 Llama Drama\nFeb. 5 Go For the Gold\nFeb. 12 I Love You\nFeb. 19 Yea r of the [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T101500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T111500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Baby Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99 s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7375-http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s-dis covery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\n \nBaby Tim e at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 9-18 months and an adult part ner\nStep into a private world of discovery for you and your baby using art \, music\, movement and more. Cost includes program and museum exploration. Program cost: $6 Museum members/$10 non-members/$4 additional adult. MIN/M AX: 5/12\n1/21 –\; 6 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Baby Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99 s-discovery-museum-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7440-http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s-dis covery-museum-2/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nBaby Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 9-18 months and an adult partner \nStep into a private world of discovery for you and your baby using art\, music\, movement and more. Cost includes program and museum exploration. Pr ogram cost: $6 Museum members/$10 non-members/$4 additional adult\nWinter W onderland\nGet your little ones [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zoot Dance Party URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/zoot-dance-party/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7500-http://springfieldmoms.org/zoot-dance-party/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nZoot Dance P arty\nK-5th grade\nMom and Dad\, give yourself a night out as we introduce your child to the wonderful sounds of these popular musicals\, at the same time teaching basic dance movements and choreography that teach rhythm\, ti ming\, and beat. Theatrical face paint will be included. Stage presence [.. .] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Elkhart Historical Society Evening Dinner Lecture URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/elkhart-historical-society-evening -dinner-lecture/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7896-http://springfieldmoms.org/elkhart-historical-society-evening-dinn er-lecture/ DESCRIPTION:Each lecture is preceded by dinner at The Wild Hare Café in hi storic downtown Elkhart beginning at 5:30 p.m.\nThe lecture series includes :\nMarch 12: "\;Tales of Hog Marches and Cattle Kings”\nBill Kemp\, l ibrarian / archivist at the McLean County Museum of History\, will present "\;Pioneer Cattle and Hog Driving."\; "\;John Dean Gillett R 11\; Cattle King of [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dinner and Lecture in Elkhart URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/dinner-and-lecture-in-elkhart/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:9024-http://springfieldmoms.org/dinner-and-lecture-in-elkhart/ DESCRIPTION:The Elkhart Historical Society (EHS) is hosting a dinner lectur e series in 2010.  The dinner lecture series will be held at The Wild Hare Cafe in historic downtown Elkhart. Dinner begins at 5:30 p.m.\, with the t alks from 7:00-8:00 p.m.\nReservations and pre-payment are required and spa ce is limited. Cost is $17.99 ($13.99 for meatless entry). [...] [by: lisam arch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Catch the Vision 2010 Dinner &\; Auction URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/catch-the-vision-2010-dinner-aucti on/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7949-http://springfieldmoms.org/catch-the-vision-2010-dinner-auction/ DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for Friday\, March 12\, to attend "\;Cat ch the Vision 2010"\; Dinner Auction to be held at the Crowne Plaza\, S pringfield.\nThe silent auction begins at 5:30 p.m.\; dinner will be served at approximately 6:45 p.m.\nTickets go on sale in February for $30 each.\n  \;\nSpringfield Christian School\nwww.springfieldchristianschool.org\n 2850 Cider Mill Lane\,  Springfield IL 62711\nSCS Office: 217-698-1933\n&n bsp\;\nShareThis\n [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:10 Great Dates Decatur Connected PAIRS URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/10-great-dates-from-connected-pair s/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:6934-http://springfieldmoms.org/10-great-dates-from-connected-pairs/ DESCRIPTION:\nEducating Couples About Relationships\nMatt &\; Marilyn St evens\n10 Great Dates to Energize Your Marriage\nby David and Claudia Arp\n Decatur First United Methodist Church\nmstevens@connectedpairs.com \nwww.co nnectedpairs.com\nHow'\;s your marriage? Take our survey and receive a $25 off coupon.\nSo what are you doing Friday nights?\n10 Great Dates to En ergize Your Marriage\nby David and Claudia Arp\n\nIf you have children\, br ing them at [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mystery Dinner Theater: Murder at the Book Store URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/mystery-dinner-theater-murder-at-t he-book-store/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7997-http://springfieldmoms.org/mystery-dinner-theater-murder-at-the-bo ok-store/ DESCRIPTION:Murder at the Book Store is the latest Library mystery sponsore d by the Friends of the Chatham Library.\nDinner performance on Friday\, Ma rch 12th for an evening dinner performance\nDessert matinee and dinner perf ormances on Saturday\, March 13th\nChatham‘s finest dinner theater entert ainment will be presented by an amazing group of local performers in the Li brary Gallery.\n \;\nMake your [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bingo Benefitting Mini O'\;Beirne Crisis Nursery URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/bingo-benefitting-mini-obeirne-cri sis-nursery/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8993-http://springfieldmoms.org/bingo-benefitting-mini-obeirne-crisis-n ursery/ DESCRIPTION:Did you know you can help raise funds for the Crisis Nursery by playing BINGO?! \nJoin Crisis Nursery friends and board members on the se cond\, third and fifth (when applicable) Fridays of every month at Caritas Bingo Hall\, located at 909 Converse in Springfield.  \nPlay begins around 6:00 p.m. The games are fun …\; the payouts [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free! Star Night Hike at Lincoln Memorial Garden URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/free-star-night-hike-at-lincoln-me morial-garden/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9071-http://springfieldmoms.org/free-star-night-hike-at-lincoln-memoria l-garden/ DESCRIPTION:Join professors from the Science Division of the University of Illinois at Springfield for a night hike at Lincoln Memorial Garden on Frid ay\, March 12th from 7:00 –\; 9:00 p.m. (If it is rainy or overcast\, the event will be moved to the following evening\, March 13th.)  There wil l be a presentation on animals of [...] [by: julierocks] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T210000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:German Baroque Music Concert URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/german-baroque-music-concert/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9213-http://springfieldmoms.org/german-baroque-music-concert/ DESCRIPTION:Ensemble SDG Concert\n7:00 PM\nA violinist\, vocalist\, and org anist performing German baroque music — this program will include works b y Telemann\, J.S. Bach\, Schmelzer and Buxtehude.\n \;\nThe violinist\, Dr. Edith Hines\, serves on the faculty of Ripon College\, the vocalist\, Consuelo Sanudo\, is a well known soloist in the Madison\, Wisconsin area\, and the organist\, Dr. John [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Illinois Symphony Orchestra URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/illinois-symphony-orchestra/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8953-http://springfieldmoms.org/illinois-symphony-orchestra/ DESCRIPTION:Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts\n107 E. Chestnut St. \nBloomington\, IL 61701\nhttp://www.cityblm.org/bcd/\nIllinois Symphony Or chestra\, Masterworks IV: "\;We Hold These Truths"\;\nWorld Premier e\nFriday\, March 12\, 8:00 pm\nConcert comments begin at 7:15 pm in the B CPA Ballroom\nSingle Tickets:  $40\, $35\, $28\nSeniors:   $5 off\nStude nt (13-college):  $10\nHistory comes alive with a world premiere from the pen of Virginia composer\, Judith Shatin\, entitled [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2 Pianos 4 Hands URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8937-http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ DESCRIPTION:Little Theatre on the Square\n16 East Harrison Street\nSullivan .\, IL\n728-7375 or 888-261-9675\nhttp://www.thelittletheatre.org/\nMarch 1 2 at 8 PM\nMarch 13 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 14 at 2 PM\nMarch 19 at 2 PM an d 8 PM\nMarch 20 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 21 at 2 PM\nTickets are $30 for ad ults and $28 for seniors and children.\n2 Pianos [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ballet Folklórico de México URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/ballet-folklorico-de-mexico/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:4938-http://springfieldmoms.org/ballet-folklorico-de-mexico/ DESCRIPTION:\nCall 217.206.6160   or 800-207-6960\nSee Concert Previews a nd  Order Tickets Online\n \nBallet Folklórico de México –\; Frida y\, March 12\, 2010\, 8 p.m.Adult: $37\, 32 –\; "\;Audition Ticket Pricing"\; $19Child: $20\, 17 –\; "\;Audition Ticket Pricing& #034\; $11\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Parade URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/parade/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9205-http://springfieldmoms.org/parade/ DESCRIPTION:Over the Moon Productions musical about relationships and the m arriage of Leo and Lucille Frank\, set against the background of the famous 1913 trial of Leo Frank\, accused of murdering a 13-year old employee.\nTi ckets $16\; Seniors $15\n523-ARTS\nAt Hoogland Cener for the Arts\, 420 S. Sixth Street\, Springfield\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Central Illinois Prairie Chicken Trip URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/central-illinois-prairie-chicken-t rip/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8650-http://springfieldmoms.org/central-illinois-prairie-chicken-trip/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois Audubon Society\nP.O. Box 2547\nSpringfield\, IL 62708 \n(P) 217-544-2473 (F) 217-544-7433\nhttp://www.illinoisaudubon.org/\nemail : admin@illinoisaudubon.org\nCentral Illinois Prairie Chicken Trip (March 1 2-13\, 2010)\nVisit the Prairie Ridge State Natural Area to observe and lis ten to the chickens on their booming ground around sunrise.  Travel to nea rby areas (including IAS’ Robert Ridgway Sanctuary) in search of more pra irie/grassland species and make a [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T210000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T210000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lincoln Memorial Garden Maple Syrup Demonstration Time URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-garden-maple-syru p-time/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9068-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-garden-maple-syrup-tim e/ DESCRIPTION:Blow the stink off!  Pack the kids up and head to Lincoln Memo rial Garden to help tap maple trees for maple syrup.  Participants will hi ke through one of the sugar groves where they will be shown how to identify a leafless maple tree and the simple process used to tap it.  (So simple a child [...] [by: julierocks] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100313 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100314 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid &\; CPR URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/heartsaver-pediatric-first-aid-cpr / SEQUENCE:1 UID:7597-http://springfieldmoms.org/heartsaver-pediatric-first-aid-cpr/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nwww.st-johns.org \n This class is for those who a re daycare providers\, teachers and others involved with children on a regu lar basis. Class includes Adult/Child/Infant CPR\, AED (automated external defibrillator)skills and basic Pediatric First Aid. $50 per person \nRegis tration: Register on-line or mail check to St. John'\;s Hospital c/o Tr aining Center 800 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T080000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T080000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Family Fun and Wellness Day URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/family-fun-and-wellness-day/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:9131-http://springfieldmoms.org/family-fun-and-wellness-day/ DESCRIPTION:Dr. Dunphy would like to invite you and your family to come out and enjoy some quality time at our Family Fun and Wellness Day on Saturda y\, March 13\, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.\n \;\nWe are excited to offer this opportunity for you and your family to get acquainted with our office and learn [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8747-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8564-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \nCome to the Youth Services department at t he main library\nSaturday MorningsAll Ages11 a.m.No registration required\n ShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:25th Annual St. Patrick'\;s Day Parade Tomorrow: Noon In Downto wn Springfield URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/st-patricks-day-parade-downtown-sp ringfield/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:9239-http://springfieldmoms.org/st-patricks-day-parade-downtown-springf ield/ DESCRIPTION:A tradition of FUN!  Head downtown for the parade which starts at 12:00 and goes throughout Downtown Springfield.  There will be floats \, marching bands\, candy and leprechauns galore.  Don'\;t forget the $1 Green Noses to buy from the Mini O'\;Beirne Crisis Nursery volunteer s.\n \nThe parade begins at Seventh and Jefferson Streets and then goes we st on [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SPARC Sugar &\; Spice Chilli Dinner URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sugar-spice-chilli-dinner/ SEQUENCE:12 UID:7179-http://springfieldmoms.org/sugar-spice-chilli-dinner/ DESCRIPTION:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \;\n\n232 Bruns Lane\, Springfield\, I l\, 217-793-2100\nMarch 13\, 2010\nSugar &\; Spice Chilli Dinner\n\nThis event features the chilli of Grand Master Chilli Cook Les Eastep and his c rew of cooks. This event offers dine-in or carry-out. If you choose to dine -in we will have a magic show\, a puppet show\, clowns\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;Total Money Makeover\, LIVE!"\; Dave Ramsey Seminar URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/dave-ramsey-seminar/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9129-http://springfieldmoms.org/dave-ramsey-seminar/ DESCRIPTION:What is the Total Money Makeover LIVE?\n \;\nMake plans to attend on Saturday\, March 13th from noon to 5:00 p.m.  Doors open at 11:0 0 a.m.  Dave Ramsey’s Total Money Makeover LIVE! is an action-packed\, e ntertaining event that will change the way you think about money.  Dave wi ll teach you how to:\n \;\n* Create a game plan to [...] [by: julierock s] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Junior Collector'\;s Day URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/junior-collectors-day/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7803-http://springfieldmoms.org/junior-collectors-day/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Museum\n502 South Spring Street\nSpringfield\, I llinois\n217-782-5993\nDate: Saturday\, March 13\, 2010\, 1:00 PM –\; 3:00 PM\nThis unique event will feature the collections of Springfield area kids and teens. Displays may include rocks and minerals\, fossils\, coins \, sports cards\, dolls\, and other topics. Learn how to start a collection and keep it in great shape. This [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pet First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/pet-first-aid/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8864-http://springfieldmoms.org/pet-first-aid/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\, Outer Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\n1:00 & #8211\; 4:30\nTopics include caring for a pet with breathing or cardiac eme rgencies and other common ailments and emergencies\, tips for maintaining y our pet’s health and well-being and including your pet in your family dis aster plan. Cost of course includes choice of Dog [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8803-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ DESCRIPTION: American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringf ield\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost : $35 Teaches participants to recognize and care for cuts\, scrapes\, bruis es\, burns\, bleeding\, sprains and strains\; treat sudden illnesses\, incl uding poisonings and heat and cold emergencies\; minimize the effects of sh ock.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield \n5:30pm –\; 8:45pm:\nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2 Pianos 4 Hands URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8939-http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ DESCRIPTION:Little Theatre on the Square\n16 East Harrison Street\nSullivan .\, IL\n728-7375 or 888-261-9675\nhttp://www.thelittletheatre.org/\nMarch 1 2 at 8 PM\nMarch 13 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 14 at 2 PM\nMarch 19 at 2 PM an d 8 PM\nMarch 20 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 21 at 2 PM\nTickets are $30 for ad ults and $28 for seniors and children.\n2 Pianos [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Taking Leave: A Mary Lincoln Story URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/taking-leave-a-mary-lincoln-story/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8473-http://springfieldmoms.org/taking-leave-a-mary-lincoln-story/ DESCRIPTION:Old State Capitol Historic Site\nDowntown Springfield\n785-7960 \nhttp://www.oldstatecapitol.org/osc.htm\nMarch 13\, 2 PM\nTaking Leave: A Mary Lincoln Story\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mystery Dinner Theater: Murder at the Book Store URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/mystery-dinner-theater-murder-at-t he-book-store/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7998-http://springfieldmoms.org/mystery-dinner-theater-murder-at-the-bo ok-store/ DESCRIPTION:Murder at the Book Store is the latest Library mystery sponsore d by the Friends of the Chatham Library.\nDinner performance on Friday\, Ma rch 12th for an evening dinner performance\nDessert matinee and dinner perf ormances on Saturday\, March 13th\nChatham‘s finest dinner theater entert ainment will be presented by an amazing group of local performers in the Li brary Gallery.\n \;\nMake your [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:American Passion Play (Bloomington\, IL) URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/american-passion-play-bloomington- il/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9186-http://springfieldmoms.org/american-passion-play-bloomington-il/ DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 87th anniversary in 2010.\nAt the Bloomington C enter for the Performing Arts\nAll performances start at 2:00 pm.\nTickets: $20\nCall for details: 800-354-9650 or 309-829-5557\nAmerican Passion Play \, 1110 E. Mulberry Street\, Bloomington\nwww.americanpassionplay.org\nShar eThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:10 Great Dates Springfield: Connected Pairs URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/10-great-dates-springfield-connect ed-pairs/ SEQUENCE:5 UID:7226-http://springfieldmoms.org/10-great-dates-springfield-connected-pa irs/ DESCRIPTION:\nEducating Couples About Relationships\nMatt &\; Marilyn St evens\n217-638-5545\nmstevens@connectedpairs.com \nwww.connectedpairs.com\n  \;\nHow'\;s your marriage? Take our survey and receive a $25 off c oupon.\nRegister for our Intro to PAIRS Workshop\n \;\n\nSo what are yo u doing  Saturday night?\n10 Great Dates to Energize Your Marriage by Davi d and Claudia Arp\n \;\nSpringfield Registration Held at Laurel United Methodist Church\nDecatur Registration Held at Decatur First United [...] [ by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:U2 Eucharist –\; Seven URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/u2-eucharist-six/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9041-http://springfieldmoms.org/u2-eucharist-six/ DESCRIPTION:In the Sanctuary of First Presbyterian Church in Springfield\, 321 South 7th Street\, Springfield\, IL 62701 528-4311 www.lincolnschurch.o rg\nIn addition to the strong spiritual imagery of U2'\;s recorded musi c\, African drums\, saxophone\, and the Southeast High School Sensations wi ll lead us in worship. We will share communion together at Christ'\;s o pen table\, and the entire evening'\;s [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cheeseburgers in Paradise Night URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cheeseburgers-in-paradise-night/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9005-http://springfieldmoms.org/cheeseburgers-in-paradise-night/ DESCRIPTION:Abraham Lincoln Tourism Bureau of Logan County\n1555 Fifth Stre et\nLincoln\, Illinois 62656\n217-732-8687\ninfo@abe66.com\nhttp://www.abe6 6.com/\nCheeseburgers in Paradise Night\;\nMarch 13\, 6:00pm\n The big nig ht is a fundraiser for the Senior transportation and Logan and Mason County meal programs through the Community Action Partnerships of Central Illinoi s. Event kicks off at 6 pm at the Knights of Columbus hall in Lincoln. All [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mystery Dinner Theater: Murder at the Book Store URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/mystery-dinner-theater-murder-at-t he-book-store/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7999-http://springfieldmoms.org/mystery-dinner-theater-murder-at-the-bo ok-store/ DESCRIPTION:Murder at the Book Store is the latest Library mystery sponsore d by the Friends of the Chatham Library.\nDinner performance on Friday\, Ma rch 12th for an evening dinner performance\nDessert matinee and dinner perf ormances on Saturday\, March 13th\nChatham‘s finest dinner theater entert ainment will be presented by an amazing group of local performers in the Li brary Gallery.\n \;\nMake your [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Parade URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/parade/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9206-http://springfieldmoms.org/parade/ DESCRIPTION:Over the Moon Productions musical about relationships and the m arriage of Leo and Lucille Frank\, set against the background of the famous 1913 trial of Leo Frank\, accused of murdering a 13-year old employee.\nTi ckets $16\; Seniors $15\n523-ARTS\nAt Hoogland Cener for the Arts\, 420 S. Sixth Street\, Springfield\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2 Pianos 4 Hands URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8938-http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ DESCRIPTION:Little Theatre on the Square\n16 East Harrison Street\nSullivan .\, IL\n728-7375 or 888-261-9675\nhttp://www.thelittletheatre.org/\nMarch 1 2 at 8 PM\nMarch 13 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 14 at 2 PM\nMarch 19 at 2 PM an d 8 PM\nMarch 20 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 21 at 2 PM\nTickets are $30 for ad ults and $28 for seniors and children.\n2 Pianos [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Central Illinois Prairie Chicken Trip URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/central-illinois-prairie-chicken-t rip/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8651-http://springfieldmoms.org/central-illinois-prairie-chicken-trip/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois Audubon Society\nP.O. Box 2547\nSpringfield\, IL 62708 \n(P) 217-544-2473 (F) 217-544-7433\nhttp://www.illinoisaudubon.org/\nemail : admin@illinoisaudubon.org\nCentral Illinois Prairie Chicken Trip (March 1 2-13\, 2010)\nVisit the Prairie Ridge State Natural Area to observe and lis ten to the chickens on their booming ground around sunrise.  Travel to nea rby areas (including IAS’ Robert Ridgway Sanctuary) in search of more pra irie/grassland species and make a [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T210000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T210000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Handbell Festival URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/handbell-festival/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8327-http://springfieldmoms.org/handbell-festival/ DESCRIPTION:The Illinois Great Rivers Conference Chapter of the Fellowship of United Methodists in Music and Worship Arts will hold its 22nd Annual Ha ndbell Festival at Northfield Inn\, Springfield IL\nThis all day event is o pen to handbell choirs and or individual ringers from throughout the Midwes t.\n \;\nFor more info call 309 928 2067 or email mjhir@aol.com\n  \;\n \;\nShareThis\n [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100313 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100314 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lincoln Memorial Garden Maple Syrup Demonstration Time URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-garden-maple-syru p-time/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9069-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-garden-maple-syrup-tim e/ DESCRIPTION:Blow the stink off!  Pack the kids up and head to Lincoln Memo rial Garden to help tap maple trees for maple syrup.  Participants will hi ke through one of the sugar groves where they will be shown how to identify a leafless maple tree and the simple process used to tap it.  (So simple a child [...] [by: julierocks] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100314 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100315 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:St. Patrick'\;s Day Auction &\; Luncheon URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/st-patricks-day-auction-luncheon/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9149-http://springfieldmoms.org/st-patricks-day-auction-luncheon/ DESCRIPTION:At Central Presbyterian Church\, 210 West Douglas Street\, Pete rsburg\nSunday\, March 14\, 2010\nNoon: Baked Potato/Toppings/Sundaes/ETC. (Donations accepted)\n(There’s NO Potato Famine at Central!!!)\n1:00 P.M. Auction\nRon Sanert–\;Auctioneer\n \;\nFor more information: www. central-pres.org 632-2651\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100314T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100314T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstor e/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8512-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstore/ DESCRIPTION:Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore\n3111 South Veteran'\;s Parkw ay\n217-546-9440\nHead to the Barnes and Noble Junior section for storytime and a craft. Books and themes change each time! Call for themes. Ongoing W ednesdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 1:00pm.\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100314T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100314T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2 Pianos 4 Hands URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8940-http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ DESCRIPTION:Little Theatre on the Square\n16 East Harrison Street\nSullivan .\, IL\n728-7375 or 888-261-9675\nhttp://www.thelittletheatre.org/\nMarch 1 2 at 8 PM\nMarch 13 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 14 at 2 PM\nMarch 19 at 2 PM an d 8 PM\nMarch 20 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 21 at 2 PM\nTickets are $30 for ad ults and $28 for seniors and children.\n2 Pianos [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100314T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100314T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Parade URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/parade/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9204-http://springfieldmoms.org/parade/ DESCRIPTION:Over the Moon Productions musical about relationships and the m arriage of Leo and Lucille Frank\, set against the background of the famous 1913 trial of Leo Frank\, accused of murdering a 13-year old employee.\nTi ckets $16\; Seniors $15\n523-ARTS\nAt Hoogland Cener for the Arts\, 420 S. Sixth Street\, Springfield\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100314T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100314T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bingo URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/9595/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:4232-http://springfieldmoms.org/9595/ DESCRIPTION:Jerome Civic Center2901 Leonard StreetJerome\, IL546-2203\n2010 Bingo Dates\nJanuary 17th\nFebruary 21st\nMarch 14th\nApril 18th\nMay 16th \nSeptember 12th\nOctober 10th\nNovember 14th\nBeginning at 2:00 p.m.\nEver yone is welcome to attend. The entry fee is a gift to become a game prize. Call the Village Office for details.\n \n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100314T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100314T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Seussical URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/seussical-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8955-http://springfieldmoms.org/seussical-2/ DESCRIPTION:Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts\n107 E. Chestnut St. \nBloomington\, IL 61701\nhttp://www.cityblm.org/bcd/\nSeussical\nSunday\, March 14\, 3 pm\nPre-Show activities\, 2 pm\nGreat for Kids\n“Oh\, the thinks you can think” when Dr. Seuss'\;s best-loved characters cavort in this Broadway hit the whole family will enjoy. With the Cat in the Hat as the host (and all-around mischief maker)\, you'\;ll meet Horton the [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100314T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100314T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Easter Basket Megapass SALE for IL State Fair URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/easterbaske-megapass-sale-for-il-s tate-fair/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9133-http://springfieldmoms.org/easterbaske-megapass-sale-for-il-state- fair/ DESCRIPTION:\n \;\n2010  Illinois State Fair MegaPass SALE!\n \;\n A great gift for your Easter Basket!\nBusy families know the best and most economical way to enjoy the rides at the Illinois State Fair is to purchase a Megapass for each child.\nGood for Preview Night and all ten days of the 2010 Illinois State Fair August 13-22\, 2010 for the [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100315 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100403 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lap Sit Story Time at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-libr ary/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8587-http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n  \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nMonday Mornings –\; Lap Sit Story TimeBabies &\; Toddlers\, Ages 0 –\; 18 months11 a.m.Parents\, bring your babies or toddlers to listen to a story. Then if you like\, stay around to read to yo ur child. Registration is required. Please call [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100315T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100315T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Money Smart Week Planning Session URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/money-smart-week-planning-session/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8967-http://springfieldmoms.org/money-smart-week-planning-session/ DESCRIPTION:INB Conference Center\n421 S. Fourth Street\nSpringfield\, IL 6 2701\n \nMoney Smart Week Planning Session\nMonday\, February 15\, 2010\n1 2:30 PM to 1:30 PM\nMoney Smart Week® is a public awareness campaign desig ned to help consumers better manage their personal finances. This is achiev ed through the collaboration and coordinated effort of hundreds of organiza tions across the state and Midwest including businesses\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100315T123000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100315T123000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:FA/CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/facpraed/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8851-http://springfieldmoms.org/facpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $20 Required to pass written test and accurately demonstrate skills\, wit hout review or help from instructor. *BY APPOINTMENT* LENGTH: 1 hour  \n9 am –\; 5 pm\, (by appointment\, on the hour) at the American Red Cros s –\; February 18\, March 19\, April 9\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100315T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100315T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:American Girl Fashion Show Commentator Audition URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/american-girl-fashion-show-comment ator-audition/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:8205-http://springfieldmoms.org/american-girl-fashion-show-commentator- audition/ DESCRIPTION:American Girl Fashion Show Commentator Audition\nMarch 15\, 201 0\, 6:00pm\nThe American Girl Fashion Show is seeking four Junior or Senior High School girls to serve as commentators for their five shows.\nCommenta tors play a very visible and important part in the Fashion Show as they mai ntain the pace\, momentum\, and excitement of the program.\nCommentators sh ould not be [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100315T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100315T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Williamsville Public Library Coffee Hour URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/williamsville-public-library-coffe e-hour/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7185-http://springfieldmoms.org/williamsville-public-library-coffee-hou r/ DESCRIPTION:Williamsville Public LibraryIn the Railroad Depot102 South ElmW illiamsville\, IL566-3520\nCOFFEE HOUR Please join us every Tuesday from 10 :00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for coffee\, a light snack and an opportunity to see what is new in the library. All new books for the week will be showcased d uring this hour. Come and visit with an old [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100316T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100316T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Floor Programs at the CDM URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7523-http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nFree Floor P rograms at the CDM\nCheck out these exciting free floor programs offered at the CDM. Free floor programming requires paid admission of $6 per person a ges 2 and above and adult chaperone for children under age 16.\n \nPhysics Day – Physics of Toys\nA lot of basic science can [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100316T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grief Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:7633-http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nMeets every Tuesday\, 4:30 –\; 6pm St. John� 39\;s Hospital\, St. Clare Annex A support group for adults who have had an y significant loss. Free. For more information\, call 525-5675.\nShareThis \n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100316T163000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100316T163000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8763-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100316T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100316T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Get-Real Breastfeeding Guide URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/get-real-breastfeeding-guide/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7710-http://springfieldmoms.org/get-real-breastfeeding-guide/ DESCRIPTION:This two-hour class provides parents with information about bre astfeeding and offers positive support for new breastfeeding families.Fathe rs and grandmothers are encouraged to attend to learn what breastfeeding is like and what to expect. Breastfeeding is most successful with positive su pport. You'\;ll discuss how breastfeeding is initiated in the hospital \, what to expect in those first [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100316T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100316T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Marvelous Multiples URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/marvelous-multiples-2/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:6269-http://springfieldmoms.org/marvelous-multiples-2/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital800 E. Carpenter St.Springfield\, IL 6 2769217-544-6464\nMarvelous Multiples is specially designed for those paren ts who are expecting their babies to arrive in a group! In this class\, the unique features of a multiple pregnancy are discussed. Information from a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse\, OB nurse and a parent of twins offers expert advice [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100316T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100316T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:IHSA SUPERSECTIONAL BASKETBALL URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/ihsa-supersectional-basketball/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8293-http://springfieldmoms.org/ihsa-supersectional-basketball/ DESCRIPTION:Prairie Capital Convention Center\nConvention Center Plaza\nSpr ingfield\, IL\n217-788-8800\nwww.springfieldpccc.com\nIHSA SUPERSECTIONAL B ASKETBALL\nMarch 16\, 2010\, 7:30 PM –\; 9:30 PM\n \nIHSA Class 3A Su persectional Championship\nPricing:\nGeneral Admission Adults and Kids -\nA ll tickets are General Admission. Cost for both Adults and Children\nShareT his\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100316T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100316T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Wonders: St. Patrick’s Day! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/little-wonders-st-patrick%e2%80%99 s-day/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8406-http://springfieldmoms.org/little-wonders-st-patrick%e2%80%99s-day / DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nWednesday\, March 17\, 10:00 –\; 11:30 a.m. OR 1:00 –\; 2:30 p.m.\nWhat do snakes have to do with St. P atrick’s Day?  Three to five year-olds with an adult chaperone will expl ore many items associated with this fun holiday\, from snakes and shamrocks to rainbows and leprechauns.  [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddle On Over at Rochester Public Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/toddle-on-over/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8675-http://springfieldmoms.org/toddle-on-over/ DESCRIPTION:Rochester Public Library\n#1 Community Drive\nRochester\, IL 62 563\n217- 498-8454\nEvery other Wednesday at 10:30\nFREE For Toddlers 18-40 months old and a loving adult. The story time lasts approximately 30-45 mi nutes.\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstor e/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8513-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstore/ DESCRIPTION:Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore\n3111 South Veteran'\;s Parkw ay\n217-546-9440\nHead to the Barnes and Noble Junior section for storytime and a craft. Books and themes change each time! Call for themes. Ongoing W ednesdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 1:00pm.\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Brown Bag Lectures at the ISM URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-lectures-at-the-ism/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7825-http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-lectures-at-the-ism/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Museum\n502 South Spring Street\nSpringfield\, I llinois\n217-782-5993\nWeekly lectures held at the Museum'\;s Research and Collections Center. Lectures are usually held during lunchtime on Wedne sday. The RCC is located at 1011 E. Ash Street in Springfield. Access to th e building is from 10 ½ Steet (between Ash and Laurel Streets)\, where the re is ample visitor parking [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Steps Mothers'\; Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-steps-mothers-support-group/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:6183-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-steps-mothers-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n21 7-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62769\nwww.sjchildrens.org\nOn Going Meets Every Wednesday\, 12-1:30 p.m. Carol Jo Vecchie Women and Children'\;s Center at St. John'\; s Hospital New mothers and babies receive support and guidance from Birth C enter nurses. FREE. For location\, call 744-BABY (2229).\nShareThis\n [b y: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Wonders: St. Patrick’s Day! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/little-wonders-st-patrick%e2%80%99 s-day/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8407-http://springfieldmoms.org/little-wonders-st-patrick%e2%80%99s-day / DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nWednesday\, March 17\, 10:00 –\; 11:30 a.m. OR 1:00 –\; 2:30 p.m.\nWhat do snakes have to do with St. P atrick’s Day?  Three to five year-olds with an adult chaperone will expl ore many items associated with this fun holiday\, from snakes and shamrocks to rainbows and leprechauns.  [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Plan Ahead Cooking with Chicken Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/plan-ahead-cooking-with-chicken-cl ass/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:7918-http://springfieldmoms.org/plan-ahead-cooking-with-chicken-class/ DESCRIPTION:Chicken is a terrific meat to use to make inexpensive main dish es. Planning ahead or bulk cooking can help you cook economically and it ca n be a great time saver. It'\;s convenient to know that you have someth ing pre-prepared to quickly put into the oven or that you can add a few ing redients and have [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8794-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ DESCRIPTION: American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringf ield\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost : $35 Teaches participants to recognize and care for cuts\, scrapes\, bruis es\, burns\, bleeding\, sprains and strains\; treat sudden illnesses\, incl uding poisonings and heat and cold emergencies\; minimize the effects of sh ock.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield \n5:30pm –\; 8:45pm:\nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Multisport 101 URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/multisport-101/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9241-http://springfieldmoms.org/multisport-101/ DESCRIPTION:\nSwim\, Bike\, Run\nBiathletes and Triathletes\n\n\n \;\n& nbsp\;\n \;\nSpeakers:\nPatty Shafer\, Michael Meyer and Brenda Reiling \n \;\nPanel Discussion\nAsk Questions\, Get Answers from our Panel of Triathletes/Biathletes- Beginners to Experts\n \;\nWednesday\, March 17 \, 2010\n6:30 p.m.\nAthletiCare\, 3631 S. 6th Street\, Springfield\n\n  \;\nThis seminar is part of an ongoing educational series offered by Athlet iCare on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. There is NO COST [...] [by: lisa march] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:cirque du soleil –\; ALEGRIA URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-du-soleil-alegria/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8220-http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-du-soleil-alegria/ DESCRIPTION:cirque du soleil to present ALEGRIA\nCHAMPAIGN at the Assembly Hall March 17 –\; 21\nCirque du Soleil is pleased to announce that the critically-acclaimed touring production Alegría will perform in Champaign at the Assembly Hall from March 17 –\; 21\, 2010 for eight performanc es only.\nTickets are available at www.cirquedusoleil.com/alegria  or by c alling 217-333-5000.\nAlegría is a Cirque [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sprouts! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sprouts/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8276-http://springfieldmoms.org/sprouts/ DESCRIPTION:You and your little ones are invited to: South Side Sprouts! A playgroup for moms and tots.\nFor babies through preschoolers\, an environ ment designed for growth in social\, language\, motor\, and play skills.\nF or moms\, a chance to relax and share with other moms over a cup of coffee. \nThursdays beginning Feb. 4\n9:30-11:00\nSouth Side Christian Church.  So uthwest [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T093000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime at Rochester Public Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8668-http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Rochester Public Library\n#1 Community Drive\nRochester\, IL 62 563\n217- 498-8454\n\nSelect Thursday mornings at 10:30am\nFREE For prescho olers 3 years old and up. The story time lasts approximately 30-45 minutes. Parents\, grandparents\, aunts\, uncles and babysitters are welcome to joi n us in the story room or relax in the Library. We do leave the door betwee n the Library and [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thursday Stories at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8541-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \n \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nThursday MorningsAll Ages10:30 a.m.No registration req uired \n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Infant/Child CPR URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8830-http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $ 35 Teaches skills in rescue breathing and CPR\, specific to infants up to 1 2 months of age and children ages 1 to 8.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n5:30pm –\; 9:00pm:\nMarch 10\, 18\nApril 14\, 28\nMay 6\, 19\nJune 3\n1:30 pm - 5:00 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Plan Ahead Cooking with Chicken Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/plan-ahead-cooking-with-chicken-cl ass/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:7919-http://springfieldmoms.org/plan-ahead-cooking-with-chicken-class/ DESCRIPTION:Chicken is a terrific meat to use to make inexpensive main dish es. Planning ahead or bulk cooking can help you cook economically and it ca n be a great time saver. It'\;s convenient to know that you have someth ing pre-prepared to quickly put into the oven or that you can add a few ing redients and have [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80 %99s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7409-http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s- discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nToddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 18-36 months and an adult part ner\nIt’s time for you and your toddler to play and learn together! Explo re science\, art\, literature\, music and movement. Cost includes program a nd Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program cost: $7 Museum members/$11 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Woodcock Walk URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/woodcock-walk/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8403-http://springfieldmoms.org/woodcock-walk/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nWoodcock Walk\nThursday\, March 18\, 6 :30 p.m.\nThese ground-nesting birds exhibit one of the most delightful cou rtship flights just before dawn and at dusk.  Join us to learn more about this fascinating game bird that returns to fields\, prairies\, and pastures throughout central Illinois in mid-March\, then head [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Family Evening Storytime at Chatham Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/family-evening-storytime-at-chatha m-library/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7968-http://springfieldmoms.org/family-evening-storytime-at-chatham-lib rary/ DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the evening out as a family at the Chatham Area Public Li brary\, 600 E. Spruce Street.\nThis program encourages all family members t o be in attendance for stories\, activities\, an occasional game and crafts . Parents are asked to remain in the gallery with their children during thi s Storytime\, which lasts about 30 minutes. No registration [...] [by: lisa march] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:cirque du soleil –\; ALEGRIA URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-du-soleil-alegria/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8221-http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-du-soleil-alegria/ DESCRIPTION:cirque du soleil to present ALEGRIA\nCHAMPAIGN at the Assembly Hall March 17 –\; 21\nCirque du Soleil is pleased to announce that the critically-acclaimed touring production Alegría will perform in Champaign at the Assembly Hall from March 17 –\; 21\, 2010 for eight performanc es only.\nTickets are available at www.cirquedusoleil.com/alegria  or by c alling 217-333-5000.\nAlegría is a Cirque [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Illinois Reading Council Conference\, Lighting the Way to Literacy URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/17112/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8295-http://springfieldmoms.org/17112/ DESCRIPTION:Prairie Capital Convention Center\nConvention Center Plaza\nSpr ingfield\, IL\n217-788-8800\nwww.springfieldpccc.com\nMarch 18-20\, 2010:\n IRC Conference\, Lighting the Way to Literacy\, in Springfield\, Illinois. \nPlease take a moment to peruse the Conference Preliminary Program highlig hting the highly respected leaders in the field of reading who will brighte n your way in teaching the children who will be our future leaders. Early r egistration is [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100318 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100321 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Area Garage Sales: Check for This Weekend'\;s Sales! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/area-garage-sales/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9491-http://springfieldmoms.org/area-garage-sales/ DESCRIPTION:\nHaving your own garage sale? Check out these tips!\n\n  Mar ch 19\, 4:00pm –\; 8:00pm\; March 20\, 8:00am –\; 1:00pm\, Carlin ville\, Park Board Building by the Pool and American Legion. \nApril 9\,  5:00pm –\; 7:00pm\; April 10'\; 7:00am –\; 11:00am\, Spring field - 800 Block of South Walnut\, State\, Glenwood &\; Fayette\nApril 16 –\; 17\, Breckenridge Estates Homeowners Association\, Chatham\, I L\n\nShareThis\n [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100319 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100320 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Spring Women'\;s Conference: Simplicity in a Complex World URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/spring-womens-conference-2/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:8135-http://springfieldmoms.org/spring-womens-conference-2/ DESCRIPTION:Springfield Bible Church is hosting a Spring Womens Conference. \nPlease make plans to join us for: "\;Simplicity in a Complex World� 34\;. The guest speaker is author Cynthia Heald accompanied by Mary Tabb. \nThe conference is being held on Friday evening and on Saturday: March 19 and 20\, 2010. Lunch is provided on Saturday.\nThe event is free\, [...] [b y: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100319 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100321 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80 %99s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7416-http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s- discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nToddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 18-36 months and an adult part ner\nIt’s time for you and your toddler to play and learn together! Explo re science\, art\, literature\, music and movement. Cost includes program a nd Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program cost: $7 Museum members/$11 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:FA/CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/facpraed/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8846-http://springfieldmoms.org/facpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $20 Required to pass written test and accurately demonstrate skills\, wit hout review or help from instructor. *BY APPOINTMENT* LENGTH: 1 hour  \n9 am –\; 5 pm\, (by appointment\, on the hour) at the American Red Cros s –\; February 18\, March 19\, April 9\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime at Chatham Area Public Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime-at-chatham-are a-public-library/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7986-http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime-at-chatham-area-pub lic-library/ DESCRIPTION:Friday mornings at 10:15 a.m. for children ages newborn – \; 36 months and their parent/caregiver.  This storytime includes stories \, fingerplays and songs\, after which there is time for play and socializi ng.\n600 East Spruce Street\, Chatham\, 483-2713\n \nJan. 22 Spaced Out\nJ an. 29 Llama Drama\nFeb. 5 Go For the Gold\nFeb. 12 I Love You\nFeb. 19 Yea r of the [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T101500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T111500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80 %99s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7417-http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s- discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nToddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 18-36 months and an adult part ner\nIt’s time for you and your toddler to play and learn together! Explo re science\, art\, literature\, music and movement. Cost includes program a nd Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program cost: $7 Museum members/$11 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2 Pianos 4 Hands URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8941-http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ DESCRIPTION:Little Theatre on the Square\n16 East Harrison Street\nSullivan .\, IL\n728-7375 or 888-261-9675\nhttp://www.thelittletheatre.org/\nMarch 1 2 at 8 PM\nMarch 13 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 14 at 2 PM\nMarch 19 at 2 PM an d 8 PM\nMarch 20 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 21 at 2 PM\nTickets are $30 for ad ults and $28 for seniors and children.\n2 Pianos [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:cirque du soleil –\; ALEGRIA URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-du-soleil-alegria/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8223-http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-du-soleil-alegria/ DESCRIPTION:cirque du soleil to present ALEGRIA\nCHAMPAIGN at the Assembly Hall March 17 –\; 21\nCirque du Soleil is pleased to announce that the critically-acclaimed touring production Alegría will perform in Champaign at the Assembly Hall from March 17 –\; 21\, 2010 for eight performanc es only.\nTickets are available at www.cirquedusoleil.com/alegria  or by c alling 217-333-5000.\nAlegría is a Cirque [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T153000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T153000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Railsplitter Covered Wagon Re-dedication URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/railsplitter-covered-wagon-re-dedi cation/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9249-http://springfieldmoms.org/railsplitter-covered-wagon-re-dedicatio n/ DESCRIPTION:World'\;s largest covered wagon recently moved to a new hom e.\nThe ceremony will include presentations and special guests.\nAt Best We stern Lincoln Inn\, 1750 5th Street\, Lincoln\n732-8687\n\nShareThis\n [ by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T163000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T163000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zoot Dance Party URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/zoot-dance-party/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7501-http://springfieldmoms.org/zoot-dance-party/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nZoot Dance P arty\nK-5th grade\nMom and Dad\, give yourself a night out as we introduce your child to the wonderful sounds of these popular musicals\, at the same time teaching basic dance movements and choreography that teach rhythm\, ti ming\, and beat. Theatrical face paint will be included. Stage presence [.. .] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bingo Benefitting Mini O'\;Beirne Crisis Nursery URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/bingo-benefitting-mini-obeirne-cri sis-nursery/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8994-http://springfieldmoms.org/bingo-benefitting-mini-obeirne-crisis-n ursery/ DESCRIPTION:Did you know you can help raise funds for the Crisis Nursery by playing BINGO?! \nJoin Crisis Nursery friends and board members on the se cond\, third and fifth (when applicable) Fridays of every month at Caritas Bingo Hall\, located at 909 Converse in Springfield.  \nPlay begins around 6:00 p.m. The games are fun …\; the payouts [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Simplicity in a Complex World Women'\;s Conference URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/simplicity-in-a-complex-world-wome ns-conference/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9120-http://springfieldmoms.org/simplicity-in-a-complex-world-womens-co nference/ DESCRIPTION:Featuring:\n\n Cynthia Heald\, author of many books on Bible st udies\, including the popular "\;Becoming a Woman"\; series.\nMary Tabb\, a pastor'\;s wife and speaker.\n\nat Springfield Bible Church\, 2060 Westchester Blvd.\, Springfield.\nFriday 6:30-9:30 pm\nSaturday 9:00 a m –\; 3:00 pm\; lunch included\nRegister by March 13 by calling 652-10 02 or 415-6520 or email debkb@beattytelevisual.com\n \;\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T213000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fleming Academy of Performing Arts St. Patrick'\;s Coffeehouse Concert URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/fleming-academy-of-performing-arts -st-patricks-coffeehouse-concert/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9245-http://springfieldmoms.org/fleming-academy-of-performing-arts-st-p atricks-coffeehouse-concert/ DESCRIPTION:Concert of Celtic\, classical\, sacred and folk tunes.  Also d essert and beverage.\n$6 admission\n \;\nAt Trinity Lutheran School\, 5 15 South MacArthur\, Springfield\n787-6556\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ice Age Giants: Children'\;s Overnight Camp-In URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/ice-age-giants-childrens-overnight -camp-in/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7805-http://springfieldmoms.org/ice-age-giants-childrens-overnight-camp -in/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Museum\n502 South Spring Street\nSpringfield\, I llinois\n217-782-5993\nLocation: Illinois State Museum\, Springfield\, Spri ngfield\nDate: 7:00 p.m. Friday\, March 19 to 8:00 a.m. Saturday\, March 20 \nAges: 8-11\nFee:\nMuseum Society members –\; $28 per child or $25 pe r child for two or more children from the same family\nNonmembers –\; $38 per child or $35 each for two or more children [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T080000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:cirque du soleil –\; ALEGRIA URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-du-soleil-alegria/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8222-http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-du-soleil-alegria/ DESCRIPTION:cirque du soleil to present ALEGRIA\nCHAMPAIGN at the Assembly Hall March 17 –\; 21\nCirque du Soleil is pleased to announce that the critically-acclaimed touring production Alegría will perform in Champaign at the Assembly Hall from March 17 –\; 21\, 2010 for eight performanc es only.\nTickets are available at www.cirquedusoleil.com/alegria  or by c alling 217-333-5000.\nAlegría is a Cirque [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Vanities URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/vanities/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9500-http://springfieldmoms.org/vanities/ DESCRIPTION:Benedictine University at Springfield will present Jack Heifner '\;s play "\;Vanities"\; at  7:30 pm. in Angela Hall.\n \; \nThe plot follows three young women growing through a 10-year period. Kair Catton will direct.\n \;\nTickets available at the door.  $5 for the public and $3 for Benedictine students\n \;\n1500 North 5th Street\, Sp ringfield\n(217) 525-1420\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:In the Mood URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/in-the-mood/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8969-http://springfieldmoms.org/in-the-mood/ DESCRIPTION:Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts\n107 E. Chestnut St. \nBloomington\, IL 61701\n \nIn the Mood\nFriday\, March 19\, 7:30 pm\nWit h a big band orchestra\, unforgettable vocalists\, and dancers who really k now how to swing\, In the Mood is a must-see big band revue. More than a co ncert\, the show features the greatest hits of the 1940. Hear the [...] [by : Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Parade URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/parade/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9207-http://springfieldmoms.org/parade/ DESCRIPTION:Over the Moon Productions musical about relationships and the m arriage of Leo and Lucille Frank\, set against the background of the famous 1913 trial of Leo Frank\, accused of murdering a 13-year old employee.\nTi ckets $16\; Seniors $15\n523-ARTS\nAt Hoogland Cener for the Arts\, 420 S. Sixth Street\, Springfield\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2 Pianos 4 Hands URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8942-http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ DESCRIPTION:Little Theatre on the Square\n16 East Harrison Street\nSullivan .\, IL\n728-7375 or 888-261-9675\nhttp://www.thelittletheatre.org/\nMarch 1 2 at 8 PM\nMarch 13 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 14 at 2 PM\nMarch 19 at 2 PM an d 8 PM\nMarch 20 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 21 at 2 PM\nTickets are $30 for ad ults and $28 for seniors and children.\n2 Pianos [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Quilt Show URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/quilt-show/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:7841-http://springfieldmoms.org/quilt-show/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Fair Grounds\n801 E. Sangamon Ave.\nSpringfield \, IL 62702\n782-6661\n \n \n \nQuilt Show\n(217)546-6445\nOrr Building \nAdmission: $5.00\nMarch 19 –\; 20\nFri.: 10:00 am –\; 6:00 pm\n Sat.: 10:00 am –\; 4:00 pm\n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100319 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100321 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Area Garage Sales: Check for This Weekend'\;s Sales! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/area-garage-sales/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9492-http://springfieldmoms.org/area-garage-sales/ DESCRIPTION:\nHaving your own garage sale? Check out these tips!\n\n  Mar ch 19\, 4:00pm –\; 8:00pm\; March 20\, 8:00am –\; 1:00pm\, Carlin ville\, Park Board Building by the Pool and American Legion. \nApril 9\,  5:00pm –\; 7:00pm\; April 10'\; 7:00am –\; 11:00am\, Spring field - 800 Block of South Walnut\, State\, Glenwood &\; Fayette\nApril 16 –\; 17\, Breckenridge Estates Homeowners Association\, Chatham\, I L\n\nShareThis\n [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100320 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100321 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunts –\; Springfield Area URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/east-egg-hunts-springfield-area/ SEQUENCE:31 UID:9145-http://springfieldmoms.org/east-egg-hunts-springfield-area/ DESCRIPTION: \;\nHere'\;s a listing of area Egg Hunts and other act ivities.  Keep checking back for updates.   \n \;\n\nMeet The Easter Bunny and Hop on Board The Bunny Express Train. The "\;Easter Bunny Re turns!"\;  Spring has arrived at White Oaks Mall. Come celebrate and t ake a picture with the Easter Bunny. He will be hopping in [...] [by: lisam arch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100320 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100321 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mississippi Valley Morgan Horse Sale URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/mississippi-valley-morgan-horse-sa le/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7843-http://springfieldmoms.org/mississippi-valley-morgan-horse-sale/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Fair Grounds\n801 E. Sangamon Ave.\nSpringfield \, IL 62702\n782-6661\nMississippi Valley Morgan Horse Sale\n(217)243-1293 \nLivestock Center –\; Upstairs Ring\nAdmission: Free\nMarch 20\n7:30 am –\; 8:00 pm\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T073000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T073000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fair Oaks Farm Trip URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/fair-oaks-farm-trip-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9159-http://springfieldmoms.org/fair-oaks-farm-trip-2/ DESCRIPTION:For Families of all ages\nEnd National Agriculture Week with a fun-filled adventure to one of the largest family-owned dairy farms in the country!  In a museum van you'\;ll make your “whey” to the Fair Oa ks Farm where you can watch a calf being born\, take a bus tour through one of the barns\, watch a [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T074500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Expanding Your Horizons in Math\, Science and Technology (EYH) Conf erence URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/expanding-your-horizons-in-math-sc ience-and-technology-eyh-conference/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:8055-http://springfieldmoms.org/expanding-your-horizons-in-math-science -and-technology-eyh-conference/ DESCRIPTION:Expanding Your Horizons in Math\, Science and Technology (EYH) Conference\nUniversity of Illinois Springfield campus\n8 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. on Saturday\, March 20\n\nEYH Registration Form &\; Brochure\n\nGirls i n 6th\, 7th and 8th grades throughout central Illinois are invited to come to the University of Illinois Springfield campus to have fun while learning about cutting-edge careers in [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T080000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T080000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gardeners'\; Day URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/gardeners-day/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9227-http://springfieldmoms.org/gardeners-day/ DESCRIPTION:Gardeners'\; Day is presented by U of I Master Gardeners of the Sangamon-Menard Unit.\n \;\nSession 1: 8:45-9:45\n\nCreating a Hav en for Birds inYour Back Yard –\; Jo Skoglund\, Illinois Audubon Socie ty\nHerb Accents for the Home –\; Sandy Pecori\, Judy Tobin &\; Shi rley Wilson\, U of I Extension\nSpring Tune Up for Your Yard –\; Dave Rusciolelli –\; Arborist\n\n \;\nSession [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T080000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T120500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Douglas Methodist Craft Show URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/douglas-methodist-craft-show/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9015-http://springfieldmoms.org/douglas-methodist-craft-show/ DESCRIPTION:DOUGLAS AVENUE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH\nUnited Methodist Women \, 501 South Douglas Avenue\, Springfield\, Illinois 62704\n217/546-4631\n& nbsp\;\nSpring SELLabration\n9 am—2 pm\n \;\nFree Admission\n \; \nFeaturing Home Party Products and Handmade Crafts\nPampered Chef\, Tastef ully Simple\, Purses\, Easter Candy\,  Tupperware\, Knives\, Creative Memo ries\,  Wickless Candles\, Beads and More\n \;\nDesigner Sweat Shirts \, Glass Painting\, Avon\, Jewelry\, Home &\; Garden\, Jams &\; Jelli es\, Salt &\; Pepper Shakers\,  [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CPR for the Healthcare Provider &\; Professional Rescuer Review URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-for-the-healthcare-provider-pr ofessional-rescuer-review/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8684-http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-for-the-healthcare-provider-profess ional-rescuer-review/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $ 39 Review CPR/AED course for nurses\, EMTs &\; other emergency responder s. Participants are required to bring a pocket mask to the course to partic ipate (pocket masks may be purchased at the Red Cross for $13.50 each).\nMa rch 20:  9:00am –\; 1:30pm\nApril 7:  5:00 –\; [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Shamrock Games URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/shamrock-games/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9367-http://springfieldmoms.org/shamrock-games/ DESCRIPTION:in the Illinois State Fair Coliseum\n \;\nFree\n\n \;\n The world'\;s only indoor Highland Games!\nKilted athletes from around the U. S. participate in ancient Celtic tests of strength. 1000 year old ex treme sports that is fun for the whole family. Music provided by the St. An drew'\;s pipes and drums.\n \;\nFor information:  Phone: (217) 652 -0399\nWeb: http://www.ancientathletics.com/\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch ] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Simplicity in a Complex World Women'\;s Conference URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/simplicity-in-a-complex-world-wome ns-conference/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9121-http://springfieldmoms.org/simplicity-in-a-complex-world-womens-co nference/ DESCRIPTION:Featuring:\n\n Cynthia Heald\, author of many books on Bible st udies\, including the popular "\;Becoming a Woman"\; series.\nMary Tabb\, a pastor'\;s wife and speaker.\n\nat Springfield Bible Church\, 2060 Westchester Blvd.\, Springfield.\nFriday 6:30-9:30 pm\nSaturday 9:00 a m –\; 3:00 pm\; lunch included\nRegister by March 13 by calling 652-10 02 or 415-6520 or email debkb@beattytelevisual.com\n \;\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T150000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lullaby University URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lullaby-university-2/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:6267-http://springfieldmoms.org/lullaby-university-2/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital800 E. Carpenter St.Springfield\, IL 6 2769217-544-6464\nThis class combines Baby Basics and Dinner for Two: Breas tfeeding Your Baby into an all-day Saturday format. Baby Basics meets from 9 am to 12 noon and Dinner for Two meets from 1 pm to 4 pm. There is an hou r allowed for lunch on your own.\nRegistration: Pre-registration [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lifeguard CPR/AED Review URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lifeguard-cpraed-review/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8708-http://springfieldmoms.org/lifeguard-cpraed-review/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $39 Review CPR/AED course for lifeguards. Participants are required to brin g a pocket mask to the course to participate (pocket masks may be purchased at the Red Cross for $13.50 each).\nMarch 20:  9:00am –\; 1:30pm\nAp ril 7:  5:00pm –\; 9:30pm (PORTA)\nMay 15: 9:00am [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:St. Andrew'\;s Society Athletic Competition URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/st-andrews-society-athletic-compet ition/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7847-http://springfieldmoms.org/st-andrews-society-athletic-competition / DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Fair Grounds\n801 E. Sangamon Ave.\nSpringfield \, IL 62702\n782-6661\nMarch 20\nSt. Andrew'\;s Society Athletic Compet ition\n(217)787-2918\nColiseum\nAdmission: Free\n9:00 am –\; 6:00 pm\n ShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Day of Mindfulness Meditation Retreat URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/a-day-of-mindfulness-meditation-re treat/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9317-http://springfieldmoms.org/a-day-of-mindfulness-meditation-retreat / DESCRIPTION:Welcome Spring!\n9:00 am –\; 4:30 pm\nat Abraham Lincoln U nitarian Universalist Church\, 745 Woodside Road\, Springfield\n \;\nGu ided by Eva C. Muller\, Ph.D. &\; Juliet A. Slack\, M.A.  Eva and Julie t have conducted mindfulness-based stress reduction clinics since 1994.\n\n  \;\nWho should attend?\n\nPeople without yoga or meditation experience who are interested in\, and appreciative of\, training in mindfulness medi tation techniques\; [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lenten Reflection Day URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lenten-reflection-day/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8911-http://springfieldmoms.org/lenten-reflection-day/ DESCRIPTION:Jubilee Farm\n6760 Old Jacksonville Road\nNew Berlin\, IL 62670 \n(3.8 miles west of Veterans Parkway)\nhttp://www.jubileefarm.info/\nLente n Reflection Day\nCome for a day of prayer and contemplation as we leave be hind the quiet of winter and embrace the planting season of spring.  Satur day\, March 20\, 9:30-3:30\, LaCasa at Jubilee Farm. Must pre-register by T uesday\, March 16. Email jubilee.farm@comcast.net  or call [...] [by: Dawn ] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T093000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Illini Bird Fancier'\;s Bird Club Fair &\; Sale URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/illini-bird-fanciers-bird-club-fai r-sale/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9247-http://springfieldmoms.org/illini-bird-fanciers-bird-club-fair-sal e/ DESCRIPTION:10 am –\; 4 pm\nVendors and breeders with varieties of bir ds from small to large.\nAt Route 66 Hotel and Conference Center\, 625 E. S aint Joseph Street\, Springfield\n522-9220\n\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch ] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Early Explorers at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/early-explorers-at-the-childrens-d iscovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7457-http://springfieldmoms.org/early-explorers-at-the-childrens-discov ery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nEarly Explor ers at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum\nAges 4-5 years old\nBe a big kid and get ready to explore and discover! This is a drop-off program that features a story and related hands-on activities that range from arts and c rafts\, science experiments\, movement activities\, songs\, and games! Prog ram Cost: [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fiction Faction Book Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/fiction-faction-book-group-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8626-http://springfieldmoms.org/fiction-faction-book-group-2/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\nThird Saturday of the Month\, 11:00 AMFiction Faction\, the contemporary book discussion group\, meets the third Saturday of each month. The public is invited to attend the 11 a.m. meetings in the Main Library'\;s Carnegie Room South.\n \n \nShareThis\n [by: Daw n] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8566-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \nCome to the Youth Services department at t he main library\nSaturday MorningsAll Ages11 a.m.No registration required\n ShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kids First Sports\, Inc. Baseball Registration URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/kids-first-sports-inc-baseball-reg istration/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:6691-http://springfieldmoms.org/kids-first-sports-inc-baseball-registra tion/ DESCRIPTION: Kids First Sports\, Inc.\nDaniel Rhodes\, President\n3233 Math er Road\, Springfield\, Il 62711\nkidsfirstsport@yahoo.com\n \;\nwww.k idsfirstsports.org\n \;\n2010 Registration information:\nYou may send i n registration forms as early as January 2010. Children should have receive registration forms at school. If you want to register in person\, we will conducting walk in registration at the Hitting Center (1800 South Dirksen P arkway) on [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dart Tournament for Big Brothers Big Sisters URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/dart-tournament-for-big-brothers-b ig-sisters/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9083-http://springfieldmoms.org/dart-tournament-for-big-brothers-big-si sters/ DESCRIPTION:8th Annual Dart Tournament\nSadie Hawkins\nChicago Style\n$5.00 Entry Fee\n \;\nAt Curve Inn\, 3219 South 6th Street Road\, Springfiel d\n529-5806\nSign-up at 12:30\, Shoot at 1:00\n100% payout + $300 add in fr om The Curve Inn\nFood\, 50/50 Raffle\, Silent Auction Items\, Door Prizes and Fun!\n \;\nAll coin-drop proceeds benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Illinois Capital Region\nThis tournament has raised $12\, [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T123000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T123000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2 Pianos 4 Hands URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8944-http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ DESCRIPTION:Little Theatre on the Square\n16 East Harrison Street\nSullivan .\, IL\n728-7375 or 888-261-9675\nhttp://www.thelittletheatre.org/\nMarch 1 2 at 8 PM\nMarch 13 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 14 at 2 PM\nMarch 19 at 2 PM an d 8 PM\nMarch 20 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 21 at 2 PM\nTickets are $30 for ad ults and $28 for seniors and children.\n2 Pianos [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:American Passion Play (Bloomington\, IL) URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/american-passion-play-bloomington- il/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9187-http://springfieldmoms.org/american-passion-play-bloomington-il/ DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 87th anniversary in 2010.\nAt the Bloomington C enter for the Performing Arts\nAll performances start at 2:00 pm.\nTickets: $20\nCall for details: 800-354-9650 or 309-829-5557\nAmerican Passion Play \, 1110 E. Mulberry Street\, Bloomington\nwww.americanpassionplay.org\nShar eThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:cirque du soleil –\; ALEGRIA URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-du-soleil-alegria/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8224-http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-du-soleil-alegria/ DESCRIPTION:cirque du soleil to present ALEGRIA\nCHAMPAIGN at the Assembly Hall March 17 –\; 21\nCirque du Soleil is pleased to announce that the critically-acclaimed touring production Alegría will perform in Champaign at the Assembly Hall from March 17 –\; 21\, 2010 for eight performanc es only.\nTickets are available at www.cirquedusoleil.com/alegria  or by c alling 217-333-5000.\nAlegría is a Cirque [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T153000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T153000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Montessori Children'\;s House Dinner/Auction URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/montessori-childrens-house-dinnera uction/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7845-http://springfieldmoms.org/montessori-childrens-house-dinnerauctio n/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Fair Grounds\n801 E. Sangamon Ave.\nSpringfield \, IL 62702\n782-6661\nMarch 20\nMontessori Children'\;s House Dinner/A uction\n(217)544-7702\nArtisans Building\nAdmission: TBA\n6:00 pm –\; 11:00 pm\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:X-Plosion Softball Trivia Night URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/x-plosion-softball-trivia-night/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9217-http://springfieldmoms.org/x-plosion-softball-trivia-night/ DESCRIPTION:The X-Plosion Fastpitch Softball Team will host a trivia night fundraiser at St. Joseph'\;s Church\, 700 E. Spruce\, in Chatham.\n&nbs p\;\nRegistration starts at 6:30 and the event starts at 7:00 pm.\n \; \nCost is $100 per table\, with 8-10 people per table maximum.\nPrize money will be paid to the top 3 tables.\n \;\nThere will be a 50/50 drawing and [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rebecca St. James concert and film screening URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/rebecca-st-james-concert-and-film- screening/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9151-http://springfieldmoms.org/rebecca-st-james-concert-and-film-scree ning/ DESCRIPTION:Grammy Award winning Rebecca St. James LIVE in concert and spec ial screening of her new film\, "\;Sarah'\;s Choice."\; March 20\, 6:30 pm at iWorship Center\, Springfield. Tickets: $16 advanced\, $2 0 at door OR $50 GOLD Circle tickets\, including: VIP seating\, backstage v isit with Rebecca\, and her newest CD. Go to www.lifetimephc.org [...] [by : tdomf_83f64] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T183100Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T183100Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:cirque du soleil –\; ALEGRIA URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-du-soleil-alegria/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8225-http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-du-soleil-alegria/ DESCRIPTION:cirque du soleil to present ALEGRIA\nCHAMPAIGN at the Assembly Hall March 17 –\; 21\nCirque du Soleil is pleased to announce that the critically-acclaimed touring production Alegría will perform in Champaign at the Assembly Hall from March 17 –\; 21\, 2010 for eight performanc es only.\nTickets are available at www.cirquedusoleil.com/alegria  or by c alling 217-333-5000.\nAlegría is a Cirque [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:TCAA Public Viewing Session: Crescent Moon &\; Mars URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/tcaa-public-viewing-session-cresce nt-moon-mars/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8421-http://springfieldmoms.org/tcaa-public-viewing-session-crescent-mo on-mars/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nSaturday\, March 20\, 7:30 –\; 9: 30 p.m.\nJoin the Twin City Amateur Astronomers for their first Public View ing Session of 2010!  All ages are welcome at the Sugar Grove Observatory for a short presentation on the crescent moon and Mars\, as well as informa tion on other interesting [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Vanities URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/vanities/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9501-http://springfieldmoms.org/vanities/ DESCRIPTION:Benedictine University at Springfield will present Jack Heifner '\;s play "\;Vanities"\; at  7:30 pm. in Angela Hall.\n \; \nThe plot follows three young women growing through a 10-year period. Kair Catton will direct.\n \;\nTickets available at the door.  $5 for the public and $3 for Benedictine students\n \;\n1500 North 5th Street\, Sp ringfield\n(217) 525-1420\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hickory Ridge Coffeehouse at Dickson Mounds Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/hickory-ridge-coffeehouse-at-dicks on-mounds-museum/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8894-http://springfieldmoms.org/hickory-ridge-coffeehouse-at-dickson-mo unds-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Dickson Mounds Museum\n10956 North Dickson Mounds Road\nLewisto wn\, IL 61542\n309-547-3721\nPerformances by noted folk musicians the third Saturday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Hosted by singer-songwriter Chris Vall illo. Admission: $5.00 for adults\, $3.00 children 6-12. Coffee\, drinks\, and a variety of desserts are available during intermision. Seating is limi ted to the first 150 people. For more [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Parade URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/parade/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9208-http://springfieldmoms.org/parade/ DESCRIPTION:Over the Moon Productions musical about relationships and the m arriage of Leo and Lucille Frank\, set against the background of the famous 1913 trial of Leo Frank\, accused of murdering a 13-year old employee.\nTi ckets $16\; Seniors $15\n523-ARTS\nAt Hoogland Cener for the Arts\, 420 S. Sixth Street\, Springfield\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2 Pianos 4 Hands URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8943-http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ DESCRIPTION:Little Theatre on the Square\n16 East Harrison Street\nSullivan .\, IL\n728-7375 or 888-261-9675\nhttp://www.thelittletheatre.org/\nMarch 1 2 at 8 PM\nMarch 13 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 14 at 2 PM\nMarch 19 at 2 PM an d 8 PM\nMarch 20 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 21 at 2 PM\nTickets are $30 for ad ults and $28 for seniors and children.\n2 Pianos [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fair Oaks Farm Trip URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/fair-oaks-farm-trip/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7505-http://springfieldmoms.org/fair-oaks-farm-trip/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nFair Oaks Fa rm Trip\nAll ages\nEnd National Agriculture Week with a fun-filled adventur e to one of the largest family-owned dairy farms in the country! We’ll ma ke our “whey” to the Fair Oaks Farm where you can watch a calf being bo rn\, take a bus tour through one of the [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100320 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100321 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunts –\; Day trips from Springfield URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/easter-egg-hunts-day-trips-from-sp ringfield/ SEQUENCE:22 UID:9139-http://springfieldmoms.org/easter-egg-hunts-day-trips-from-springf ield/ DESCRIPTION: \;\n Here'\;s a listing of Egg Hunts and other activit ies that are further away from Springfield but that you might like to inclu de in a day trip.  Keep checking back for updates.\n \;\nBelleville:\n (Southeast of St. Louis\, 1.75 hours from Springfield)\nMarch 27 &\; 28 Easter Egg-Citement –\; Hop on down the bunny trail and fill your bask et [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100321 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100322 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Spring Coin Show URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/spring-coin-show/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9179-http://springfieldmoms.org/spring-coin-show/ DESCRIPTION:21st annual spring coin show March 21  9am-4pm\nat Northfield Center 1\, 3210 Northfield Drive\, Springfield\n70 dealer tables\n$1 admiss ion\n \;\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T160000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Annual Spring Brunch in Mt. Pulaski URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/annual-spring-brunch-in-mt-pulaski / SEQUENCE:1 UID:9147-http://springfieldmoms.org/annual-spring-brunch-in-mt-pulaski/ DESCRIPTION:Mt. Pulaski American Legion  Auxiliary Unit 447 is hosting its Annual Spring Brunch.\n9:00 am – 1:00 pm\nin Mt. Pulaski American Legion Hall 100 Scroggin Avenue\, Mt. Pulaski(on south end of Washington St. acro ss the RR tracks)\nAdults: [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstor e/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8514-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstore/ DESCRIPTION:Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore\n3111 South Veteran'\;s Parkw ay\n217-546-9440\nHead to the Barnes and Noble Junior section for storytime and a craft. Books and themes change each time! Call for themes. Ongoing W ednesdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 1:00pm.\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:cirque du soleil –\; ALEGRIA URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-du-soleil-alegria/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8226-http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-du-soleil-alegria/ DESCRIPTION:cirque du soleil to present ALEGRIA\nCHAMPAIGN at the Assembly Hall March 17 –\; 21\nCirque du Soleil is pleased to announce that the critically-acclaimed touring production Alegría will perform in Champaign at the Assembly Hall from March 17 –\; 21\, 2010 for eight performanc es only.\nTickets are available at www.cirquedusoleil.com/alegria  or by c alling 217-333-5000.\nAlegría is a Cirque [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:American Passion Play (Bloomington\, IL) URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/american-passion-play-bloomington- il/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9188-http://springfieldmoms.org/american-passion-play-bloomington-il/ DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 87th anniversary in 2010.\nAt the Bloomington C enter for the Performing Arts\nAll performances start at 2:00 pm.\nTickets: $20\nCall for details: 800-354-9650 or 309-829-5557\nAmerican Passion Play \, 1110 E. Mulberry Street\, Bloomington\nwww.americanpassionplay.org\nShar eThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2 Pianos 4 Hands URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8945-http://springfieldmoms.org/2-pianos-4-hands/ DESCRIPTION:Little Theatre on the Square\n16 East Harrison Street\nSullivan .\, IL\n728-7375 or 888-261-9675\nhttp://www.thelittletheatre.org/\nMarch 1 2 at 8 PM\nMarch 13 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 14 at 2 PM\nMarch 19 at 2 PM an d 8 PM\nMarch 20 at 2 PM and 8 PM\nMarch 21 at 2 PM\nTickets are $30 for ad ults and $28 for seniors and children.\n2 Pianos [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Parade URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/parade/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9209-http://springfieldmoms.org/parade/ DESCRIPTION:Over the Moon Productions musical about relationships and the m arriage of Leo and Lucille Frank\, set against the background of the famous 1913 trial of Leo Frank\, accused of murdering a 13-year old employee.\nTi ckets $16\; Seniors $15\n523-ARTS\nAt Hoogland Cener for the Arts\, 420 S. Sixth Street\, Springfield\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:cirque du soleil –\; ALEGRIA URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-du-soleil-alegria/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8227-http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-du-soleil-alegria/ DESCRIPTION:cirque du soleil to present ALEGRIA\nCHAMPAIGN at the Assembly Hall March 17 –\; 21\nCirque du Soleil is pleased to announce that the critically-acclaimed touring production Alegría will perform in Champaign at the Assembly Hall from March 17 –\; 21\, 2010 for eight performanc es only.\nTickets are available at www.cirquedusoleil.com/alegria  or by c alling 217-333-5000.\nAlegría is a Cirque [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Vanities URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/vanities/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9502-http://springfieldmoms.org/vanities/ DESCRIPTION:Benedictine University at Springfield will present Jack Heifner '\;s play "\;Vanities"\; at  7:30 pm. in Angela Hall.\n \; \nThe plot follows three young women growing through a 10-year period. Kair Catton will direct.\n \;\nTickets available at the door.  $5 for the public and $3 for Benedictine students\n \;\n1500 North 5th Street\, Sp ringfield\n(217) 525-1420\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lap Sit Story Time at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-libr ary/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8588-http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n  \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nMonday Mornings –\; Lap Sit Story TimeBabies &\; Toddlers\, Ages 0 –\; 18 months11 a.m.Parents\, bring your babies or toddlers to listen to a story. Then if you like\, stay around to read to yo ur child. Registration is required. Please call [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100322T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100322T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Day Camp URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-day-camp/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7315-http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-day-camp/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nK-5th grade \nJoin us at the Children’s Discovery Museum for a day filled with fun! A ll Discovery Day Camps are centered on a theme and include various hands-on activities\, Museum exploration and snack. Camp is held from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Camp attendees will be separated into groups [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100322 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100323 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Williamsville Public Library Coffee Hour URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/williamsville-public-library-coffe e-hour/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7186-http://springfieldmoms.org/williamsville-public-library-coffee-hou r/ DESCRIPTION:Williamsville Public LibraryIn the Railroad Depot102 South ElmW illiamsville\, IL566-3520\nCOFFEE HOUR Please join us every Tuesday from 10 :00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for coffee\, a light snack and an opportunity to see what is new in the library. All new books for the week will be showcased d uring this hour. Come and visit with an old [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100323T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100323T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ethnic Heritage Festival URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/ethnic-heritage-festival-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8387-http://springfieldmoms.org/ethnic-heritage-festival-2/ DESCRIPTION:Noon- 1:30 pm\nCelebrating Irish heritage\nFree.\nAt SIU School of Medicine Pearson Museum\, 801 N. Rutledge –\; 2nd Floor\, Springf ield.\nContact: Patricia Davis\, Diversity/Minority Affairs\, 217-545-7243 weekdays.\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100323T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100323T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grief Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:7634-http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nMeets every Tuesday\, 4:30 –\; 6pm St. John� 39\;s Hospital\, St. Clare Annex A support group for adults who have had an y significant loss. Free. For more information\, call 525-5675.\nShareThis \n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100323T163000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100323T163000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;Surgical Discovery"\; Pre-op Tour URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/surgical-discovery-pre-op-tour/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7873-http://springfieldmoms.org/surgical-discovery-pre-op-tour/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s\nHospital Platinum Sponsor\n2 17-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\, Springfi eld\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nMeets on the second and fourth Tuesday of eac h month. 6:30-7:30 p.m. St. John'\;s Hospital –\; Pediatric Check- in area on 3 South "\;Surgical Discovery"\; is a guided tour for pe diatric surgical patients ages 3-14 and their families. It is an introducti on to [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100323T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100323T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grandparents Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/grandparents-class/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7663-http://springfieldmoms.org/grandparents-class/ DESCRIPTION:In this interactive class\, grandparents and anyone special to the family discuss their feelings about becoming a grandparent. Becoming a grandparent brings back memories about your own birth experiences with your children. Having a baby is a lot different today. These differences are to pics for discussion.The class focuses on the importance of grandparents\, t he birth [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100323T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100323T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SIDS Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sids-support-group/ SEQUENCE:5 UID:554-http://springfieldmoms.org/sids-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:\nSt. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n 217-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties 800\nE. Carpenter St. Springfie ld\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464 www.sjchildrens.org\nMeets the fourth Tuesday o f each month. 6:45 p.m. St. John'\;s Hospital\, St. Clare Annex A suppo rt group for families of infants who have died from Sudden Infant Death Syn drome (SIDS). Free. For more information\, call 525-5675.\nShareThis\n [ by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100323T184500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100323T184500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:American Indian Traditions: Black Elk'\;s Legacy URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/american-indian-traditions-black-e lks-legacy/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8359-http://springfieldmoms.org/american-indian-traditions-black-elks-l egacy/ DESCRIPTION:Aaron Black Elk DeSersa is a member of the Lakota Sioux Tribe o f South Dakota\, living on Pine Ridge Reservation. Aaron is the great-grand son of Nicholas Black Elk and holder of the Black Elk family pipe\, signify ing him as the religious leader or spiritual conscience of the family.\nDeS ersa will describe the unique contribution his great-grandfather [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100323T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100323T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Day Camp URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-day-camp/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7316-http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-day-camp/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nK-5th grade \nJoin us at the Children’s Discovery Museum for a day filled with fun! A ll Discovery Day Camps are centered on a theme and include various hands-on activities\, Museum exploration and snack. Camp is held from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Camp attendees will be separated into groups [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100323 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100324 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstor e/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8515-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstore/ DESCRIPTION:Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore\n3111 South Veteran'\;s Parkw ay\n217-546-9440\nHead to the Barnes and Noble Junior section for storytime and a craft. Books and themes change each time! Call for themes. Ongoing W ednesdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 1:00pm.\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Brown Bag Lectures at the ISM URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-lectures-at-the-ism/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7826-http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-lectures-at-the-ism/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Museum\n502 South Spring Street\nSpringfield\, I llinois\n217-782-5993\nWeekly lectures held at the Museum'\;s Research and Collections Center. Lectures are usually held during lunchtime on Wedne sday. The RCC is located at 1011 E. Ash Street in Springfield. Access to th e building is from 10 ½ Steet (between Ash and Laurel Streets)\, where the re is ample visitor parking [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Steps Mothers'\; Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-steps-mothers-support-group/ SEQUENCE:6 UID:3625-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-steps-mothers-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n21 7-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62769\nwww.sjchildrens.org\nOn Going Meets Every Wednesday\, 12-1:30 p.m. Carol Jo Vecchie Women and Children'\;s Center at St. John'\; s Hospital New mothers and babies receive support and guidance from Birth C enter nurses. FREE. For location\, call 744-BABY (2229).\nShareThis\n [b y: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dinner for Two: Breastfeeding Your Baby URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/dinner-for-two-breastfeeding-class / SEQUENCE:8 UID:1618-http://springfieldmoms.org/dinner-for-two-breastfeeding-class/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nSt. John'\;s Hospital Bunn Auditorium 6:00 R 11\; 9:00 pm\nThis class gives you information on the natural method of inf ant feeding. Topics include the process of breastfeeding\, how to get off t o a good start\, problem prevention\, maternal nutrition\, breastpumps\, re turning to work and weaning. Presented by Certified Lactation [...] [by: Da wn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women Candidates for the American Presidency: from Victoria Woodhul l to Hillary Clinton URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/women-candidates-for-the-american- presidency-from-victoria-woodhull-to-hillary-clinton/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8361-http://springfieldmoms.org/women-candidates-for-the-american-presi dency-from-victoria-woodhull-to-hillary-clinton/ DESCRIPTION:In celebration of 2010 marking the 90th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment granting voting privilege to all American women and in honor of Women’s History Month\, this event examines women and the presidency.\nHi llary Clinton may have been the first truly viable female candidate for the presidency\, but she was far from the first to run. [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Day Camp URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-day-camp/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7317-http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-day-camp/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nK-5th grade \nJoin us at the Children’s Discovery Museum for a day filled with fun! A ll Discovery Day Camps are centered on a theme and include various hands-on activities\, Museum exploration and snack. Camp is held from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Camp attendees will be separated into groups [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100324 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100325 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:African Drumming for Toddlers &\; Kids URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/african-drumming-for-toddlers-kids / SEQUENCE:1 UID:9193-http://springfieldmoms.org/african-drumming-for-toddlers-kids/ DESCRIPTION:African Drumming for Toddlers &\; Kids\nSpring Session March 24 –\; May 26 2010\n \;\nAt Fashion Afrique\n318 East Mon roe Street Springfield\, Illinois 62701\n \;\nFees in 12-hour sessions over a period of 3 months:\nToddlers up to 5 years $84.00\; Children 5-10 y ears $94.00\; Children [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100324 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100327 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Designer Look-A-Like Sale URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/designer-look-a-like-sale-3/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9052-http://springfieldmoms.org/designer-look-a-like-sale-3/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\n \;\nDesigner Look-A-Like Sale\nThursday  7am to 6pm &\; \nFriday 7am to 5pm\nin Centennial Hall\nStock up on purses\, jewelry\, scarves\, and other stylish items for you and your loved ones.\n Proceeds benefit Children'\;s Miracle Network. \n \;\n \;\nShar eThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sprouts! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sprouts/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8277-http://springfieldmoms.org/sprouts/ DESCRIPTION:You and your little ones are invited to: South Side Sprouts! A playgroup for moms and tots.\nFor babies through preschoolers\, an environ ment designed for growth in social\, language\, motor\, and play skills.\nF or moms\, a chance to relax and share with other moms over a cup of coffee. \nThursdays beginning Feb. 4\n9:30-11:00\nSouth Side Christian Church.  So uthwest [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T093000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Floor Programs at the CDM URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7524-http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nFree Floor P rograms at the CDM\nCheck out these exciting free floor programs offered at the CDM. Free floor programming requires paid admission of $6 per person a ges 2 and above and adult chaperone for children under age 16.\n \nPhysics Day – Physics of Toys\nA lot of basic science can [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Physics Day –\; Atoms &\; Molecules at Children'\;s Di scovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/physics-day-weather-at-childrens-d iscovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9162-http://springfieldmoms.org/physics-day-weather-at-childrens-discov ery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Everything\, everywhere\, is made up of tiny objects called ato ms. In just the last 100 years\, scientists have begun to understand the ti ny realm of atoms and molecules. The ISU Physics Club will be there with so me hands-on activities that will shed some light on the bizarre world of th e building-blocks of our universe.\nTime: 10-11 [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime at Rochester Public Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8669-http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Rochester Public Library\n#1 Community Drive\nRochester\, IL 62 563\n217- 498-8454\n\nSelect Thursday mornings at 10:30am\nFREE For prescho olers 3 years old and up. The story time lasts approximately 30-45 minutes. Parents\, grandparents\, aunts\, uncles and babysitters are welcome to joi n us in the story room or relax in the Library. We do leave the door betwee n the Library and [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thursday Stories at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8542-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \n \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nThursday MorningsAll Ages10:30 a.m.No registration req uired \n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tubes\, Tonsils &\; Sinuses\, Oh My! SJCH Ask the Doctor Series URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/tubes-tonsils-sinuses-oh-my/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:9504-http://springfieldmoms.org/tubes-tonsils-sinuses-oh-my/ DESCRIPTION:After School with the Doctor –\; Pediatric ear\, nose and throat issues\n \;\n \;\nFree Seminar with Gayle Woodson\, MD\, Pro fessor &\; Chair of the Division of Otolaryngology –\; Head &\; Neck Surgery at SIU School of Medicine\n4:30-5:30 pm\nFree babysitting prov ided on-site.\nAt Dove Conference Center\, Prairie Heart Institute at St. J ohn'\;s Hospital\, 619 E. Mason Street\, Springfield.\n \;\nTo regi ster [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T163000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T163000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Town Hall on Underage Drinking URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/town-hall-on-underage-drinking-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9518-http://springfieldmoms.org/town-hall-on-underage-drinking-2/ DESCRIPTION:For parents\, youth\, officials and community members.\nA panel of community leaders will give a presentation\, followed by question-answe r session.\n6:00-7:30 PM\nSponsored by Springfield Elks Lodge #158.\n  \;\nHeld at Lincoln Land Community College\, 5250 Shepherd Road.\nFor infor mation\, call 720-3446.\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fighting Slavery in Chicago author Tom Campbell to speak at Old Sta te Capitol URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/fighting-slavery-in-chicago-author -tom-campbell-to-speak-at-old-state-capitol/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8475-http://springfieldmoms.org/fighting-slavery-in-chicago-author-tom- campbell-to-speak-at-old-state-capitol/ DESCRIPTION:Old State Capitol Historic Site\nDowntown Springfield\n785-7960 \nhttp://www.oldstatecapitol.org/osc.htm\nMarch 25\, 6 PM\, \nFighting Slav ery in Chicago author Tom Campbell to speak at Old State Capitol\n \nSynop sis of the book:\nCharles Volney Dyer came to Chicago in 1835 as the physic ian to the garrison at Fort Dearborn. Outraged at the assassination of abol itionist editor\, Elijah Lovejoy\, in Alton\, Illinois\, he rallied [...] [ by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Floor Programs at the CDM URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7525-http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nFree Floor P rograms at the CDM\nCheck out these exciting free floor programs offered at the CDM. Free floor programming requires paid admission of $6 per person a ges 2 and above and adult chaperone for children under age 16.\n \nPhysics Day – Physics of Toys\nA lot of basic science can [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Family Evening Storytime at Chatham Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/family-evening-storytime-at-chatha m-library/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7969-http://springfieldmoms.org/family-evening-storytime-at-chatham-lib rary/ DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the evening out as a family at the Chatham Area Public Li brary\, 600 E. Spruce Street.\nThis program encourages all family members t o be in attendance for stories\, activities\, an occasional game and crafts . Parents are asked to remain in the gallery with their children during thi s Storytime\, which lasts about 30 minutes. No registration [...] [by: lisa march] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Physics Day –\; Atoms &\; Molecules at Children'\;s Di scovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/physics-day-weather-at-childrens-d iscovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9163-http://springfieldmoms.org/physics-day-weather-at-childrens-discov ery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Everything\, everywhere\, is made up of tiny objects called ato ms. In just the last 100 years\, scientists have begun to understand the ti ny realm of atoms and molecules. The ISU Physics Club will be there with so me hands-on activities that will shed some light on the bizarre world of th e building-blocks of our universe.\nTime: 10-11 [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wine and Cheese Under the Stars URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/wine-and-cheese-under-the-stars/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9320-http://springfieldmoms.org/wine-and-cheese-under-the-stars/ DESCRIPTION:7:00 pm –\; 9:00 pm\n\nExplore the universe and soar throu gh the Solar System while sampling local wines and exquisite cheeses at the Lakeview Museum Planetarium.\nYour host\, Sheldon Schafer\, Vice President of Education &\; Curator of the Solar System\, will take you on a guide d tour of the universe with the new Zeiss planetarium equipment in [...] [b y: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Scare Up a Good Book at Prairie Skies Public Library District URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/scare-up-a-good-book-at-prairie-sk ies-public-library-district/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9371-http://springfieldmoms.org/scare-up-a-good-book-at-prairie-skies-p ublic-library-district/ DESCRIPTION:Everyone likes a good ghost story!\n \;\nWant to "\;Sca re up a Good Book"\;? That is the theme of our Summer Reading Program. \nTo Kick off events the Author "\;Troy Taylor"\; will be speaking at our Pleasant Plains Branch March 25\, 2010 at 7pm.\n \;\nCheck out h is website: http://www.prairieghosts.com/\n \;\nPrairie Skies Public Li brary District\n125 West Editor\, Ashland\, IL. 62612\n \;\nShareThis\n [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Day Camp URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-day-camp/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7318-http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-day-camp/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nK-5th grade \nJoin us at the Children’s Discovery Museum for a day filled with fun! A ll Discovery Day Camps are centered on a theme and include various hands-on activities\, Museum exploration and snack. Camp is held from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Camp attendees will be separated into groups [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100325 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100326 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunts –\; Day trips from Springfield URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/easter-egg-hunts-day-trips-from-sp ringfield/ SEQUENCE:9 UID:9369-http://springfieldmoms.org/easter-egg-hunts-day-trips-from-springf ield/ DESCRIPTION: \;\n Here'\;s a listing of Egg Hunts and other activit ies that are further away from Springfield but that you might like to inclu de in a day trip.  Keep checking back for updates.\n \;\nBelleville:\n (Southeast of St. Louis\, 1.75 hours from Springfield)\nMarch 27 &\; 28 Easter Egg-Citement –\; Hop on down the bunny trail and fill your bask et [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100326 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100327 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Designer Look-A-Like Sale URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/designer-look-a-like-sale-3/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9053-http://springfieldmoms.org/designer-look-a-like-sale-3/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\n \;\nDesigner Look-A-Like Sale\nThursday  7am to 6pm &\; \nFriday 7am to 5pm\nin Centennial Hall\nStock up on purses\, jewelry\, scarves\, and other stylish items for you and your loved ones.\n Proceeds benefit Children'\;s Miracle Network. \n \;\n \;\nShar eThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Decatur Quilt Fest URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/decatur-quilt-fest/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8324-http://springfieldmoms.org/decatur-quilt-fest/ DESCRIPTION:Friday\, 10am-5pm\nSaturday\, 10am-4pm\n \;\nAdmission $5 ( 1 day ticket) or $8 (2 day ticket)\;  $4 for group of 6\; $3 kids under 12 \n \;\nAt the Decatur Civic Center\, corner of U.S. Route 51 &\; U.S . Route 36\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Growing Small Fruits in the Home Garden URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/growing-small-fruits-in-the-home-g arden/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7921-http://springfieldmoms.org/growing-small-fruits-in-the-home-garden / DESCRIPTION:University of Illinois horticulture educator Jennifer Fishburn will be presenting a Lesson for Living: Growing Small Fruits in the Home Ga rden. She will discuss the ins and outs of growing small fruit at home.\nTh e program will be held on March 26 at 10:00 a.m. in the University of Illin ois Extension building on the Illinois State [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime at Chatham Area Public Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime-at-chatham-are a-public-library/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7987-http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime-at-chatham-area-pub lic-library/ DESCRIPTION:Friday mornings at 10:15 a.m. for children ages newborn – \; 36 months and their parent/caregiver.  This storytime includes stories \, fingerplays and songs\, after which there is time for play and socializi ng.\n600 East Spruce Street\, Chatham\, 483-2713\n \nJan. 22 Spaced Out\nJ an. 29 Llama Drama\nFeb. 5 Go For the Gold\nFeb. 12 I Love You\nFeb. 19 Yea r of the [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T101500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T111500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Springfield RV and Camping Show URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-rv-and-camping-show/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8299-http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-rv-and-camping-show/ DESCRIPTION:Prairie Capital Convention Center\nConvention Center Plaza\nSpr ingfield\, IL\n217-788-8800\nwww.springfieldpccc.com\nSpringfield RV and Ca mping Show\nMarch 26\, 2010 –\; March 28\, 2010\nFriday 1:00pm – \; 8:00pm\nSaturday 10:00am –\; 8:00pm\nSunday 11:00am- 5:00pm\nfor mo re info visit http://www.eventsltd.org/page3.htm\n \nShareThis\n [by: D awn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mama'\;s Night Out URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/mamas-night-out/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8971-http://springfieldmoms.org/mamas-night-out/ DESCRIPTION:Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts\n107 E. Chestnut St. \nBloomington\, IL 61701\n \nMama'\;s Night Out\nFriday\, March 26\, 7 :30 pm\nFor mature audiences.\nThey say motherhood is no laughing matter. M ama’s Night Out proves them wrong.\nMama’s Night Out features three hil arious ladies – The Southern Wit\, The Sassy Brit\, and The New York Dame – who come together for an [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wait Until Dark URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/wait-until-dark/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:9506-http://springfieldmoms.org/wait-until-dark/ DESCRIPTION:Jacksonville Theater Guild'\;s suspense-filled drama about a housewife targeted by three ex-convicts.  Paul Cary directs.\n \;\nT ickets $13-$8.\n217-245-1402\nAt Sophie Leschin Theatre\, 1201 S. Main Stre et\, Jacksonville\nwww.jaxtg.com\n \;\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Star Parties at UIS URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/star-parties/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:8643-http://springfieldmoms.org/star-parties/ DESCRIPTION:Star Parties at UIS\nUIS Astronomy-Physics ProgramHealth &\; Science Building 314 University of Illinois at SpringfieldOne University P lazaSpringfield\, Illinois 62703\nAt a typical Star Party\, visitors learn about galaxies\, the sun\, stars\, and stellar evolution\, as well as star and constellation identification prior to using the telescopes. These discu ssions take place in the stairway gallery of astronomical [...] [by: lisama rch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Day Camp URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-day-camp/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7319-http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-day-camp/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nK-5th grade \nJoin us at the Children’s Discovery Museum for a day filled with fun! A ll Discovery Day Camps are centered on a theme and include various hands-on activities\, Museum exploration and snack. Camp is held from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Camp attendees will be separated into groups [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100326 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100327 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Teen Dance URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/teen-dance/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8347-http://springfieldmoms.org/teen-dance/ DESCRIPTION:At Prairie Land Dance Club\, Matilda Street\, Illiopolis\nFor m ore information\, call 652-2128\nhttp://www.pldc.org/\nDirections: I-72 to exit 122\; turn towards Illiopolis\; drive past blue water tower on right \; turn right at next street\, Matilda\; drive one mile and PLDC on your l eft\; overflow parking at church down the street\; be careful not to park [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T040000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T040000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunts –\; Springfield Area URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/east-egg-hunts-springfield-area/ SEQUENCE:33 UID:9142-http://springfieldmoms.org/east-egg-hunts-springfield-area/ DESCRIPTION: \;\nHere'\;s a listing of area Egg Hunts and other act ivities.  Keep checking back for updates.   \n \;\n\nMeet The Easter Bunny and Hop on Board The Bunny Express Train. The "\;Easter Bunny Re turns!"\;  Spring has arrived at White Oaks Mall. Come celebrate and t ake a picture with the Easter Bunny. He will be hopping in [...] [by: lisam arch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100327 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100328 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Parents of Twins Spring-Summer Sale URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/parents-of-twins-spring-summer-sal e/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9153-http://springfieldmoms.org/parents-of-twins-spring-summer-sale/ DESCRIPTION:The Springfield Parents of Twins Club'\;s annual Spring/Sum mer Sale will be held 9 am to noon at First United Methodist Church\, 2941 S. Koke Mill Road\, Springfield.\nSale items include clothes\, shoes\, toys \, books\, movies\, bedding\, large equipment\, strollers\, high chairs\, p ack '\;n plays\, swings and more.\n \nStrollers will not be allowed on the sales floor.\nAdmission is [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8748-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:NanoDays at Children'\;s Discovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/nanodays-at-childrens-discovery-mu seum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9165-http://springfieldmoms.org/nanodays-at-childrens-discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Fun activity at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. B eaufort Street\, Normal\, (309) 433-3444\, www.childrensdiscoverymuseum.net \n \;\n \;\nKick off NanoDays and delve into the world of the very small as we investigate nanotechnology! Discover hownanotechnology impacts our daily lives as well as the development of amazing  new applications fo r the future. Check out a unique memory metal\, watch in [...] [by: lisamar ch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Decatur Quilt Fest URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/decatur-quilt-fest/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8325-http://springfieldmoms.org/decatur-quilt-fest/ DESCRIPTION:Friday\, 10am-5pm\nSaturday\, 10am-4pm\n \;\nAdmission $5 ( 1 day ticket) or $8 (2 day ticket)\;  $4 for group of 6\; $3 kids under 12 \n \;\nAt the Decatur Civic Center\, corner of U.S. Route 51 &\; U.S . Route 36\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T160000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Floor Programs at the CDM URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7526-http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nFree Floor P rograms at the CDM\nCheck out these exciting free floor programs offered at the CDM. Free floor programming requires paid admission of $6 per person a ges 2 and above and adult chaperone for children under age 16.\n \nPhysics Day – Physics of Toys\nA lot of basic science can [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mountain Dulcimer Workshops URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/mountain-dulcimer-workshops/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8909-http://springfieldmoms.org/mountain-dulcimer-workshops/ DESCRIPTION:Dixon Mounds Museum10956 North Dickson Mounds RoadLewistown\, I L 61542309-547-3721\n Saturday\, March 27\, 2010\, 10:00 AM –\; 3:30 PM\nBeginners: 10:00 –\; Noon. Mike Anderson teaches Dulclimer basics \; Mixolydian (DAD) tuning\, strumming\, the Bom-Diddy &\; new songs.\nI ntermediate to Advanced: 1:30-3:30 pm. Mixolydian (DAD) tuning with picking \, chords\, hammer-on and pull-offs.\nClass fee is $20.00 per person. It is important [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Springfield RV and Camping Show URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-rv-and-camping-show/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8300-http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-rv-and-camping-show/ DESCRIPTION:Prairie Capital Convention Center\nConvention Center Plaza\nSpr ingfield\, IL\n217-788-8800\nwww.springfieldpccc.com\nSpringfield RV and Ca mping Show\nMarch 26\, 2010 –\; March 28\, 2010\nFriday 1:00pm – \; 8:00pm\nSaturday 10:00am –\; 8:00pm\nSunday 11:00am- 5:00pm\nfor mo re info visit http://www.eventsltd.org/page3.htm\n \nShareThis\n [by: D awn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8567-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \nCome to the Youth Services department at t he main library\nSaturday MorningsAll Ages11 a.m.No registration required\n ShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8565-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \nCome to the Youth Services department at t he main library\nSaturday MorningsAll Ages11 a.m.No registration required\n ShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Single Parent Rollerskating with the Kids URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/single-parent-rollerskating-with-t he-kids/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9135-http://springfieldmoms.org/single-parent-rollerskating-with-the-ki ds/ DESCRIPTION:Join the Single Parent Network.\nGrab your kids and prepare for some skating fun and some possible bruises!\nSaturday March 27th 1:00 p.m.     Come and go as you please!\nSkateland South  (next to Knights Actio n Park)\nSUPER SATURDAY MATINEE\n1:00pm — 4:00pm\nAdmission: $5.00 (plus skate rental)\nFor more information contact Vicki Martin\ntoribeth_74@hotma il.com or cell 971-3216\nShareThis\n [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:American Passion Play (Bloomington\, IL) URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/american-passion-play-bloomington- il/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9189-http://springfieldmoms.org/american-passion-play-bloomington-il/ DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 87th anniversary in 2010.\nAt the Bloomington C enter for the Performing Arts\nAll performances start at 2:00 pm.\nTickets: $20\nCall for details: 800-354-9650 or 309-829-5557\nAmerican Passion Play \, 1110 E. Mulberry Street\, Bloomington\nwww.americanpassionplay.org\nShar eThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Soiree Celebrating Spring and the 214th Birthday of Elijah Isles URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/soiree-celebrating-spring-and-the- 214th-birthday-of-elijah-isles/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9313-http://springfieldmoms.org/soiree-celebrating-spring-and-the-214th -birthday-of-elijah-isles/ DESCRIPTION:Elijah Iles House\n628 S. 7th Street\, at the corner of 7th &am p\; Cook\nSpringfield\, IL\n492-5929\nhttp://iles-house.blogspot.com/\nMrs. Elijah Iles Cordially Invites You To A Soiree Celebrating Spring and the 2 14th Birthday Of Elijah Iles\nSaturday\, March 27\, 2010\n6:00 p. m.\nAt He r Residence\, Seventh and Cook Streets\nDinner and Silent Auction\n$100.00 per person\nReservations close on March 22\nMail checks to: Elijah Iles [.. .] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunts –\; Day trips from Springfield URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/easter-egg-hunts-day-trips-from-sp ringfield/ SEQUENCE:33 UID:9089-http://springfieldmoms.org/easter-egg-hunts-day-trips-from-springf ield/ DESCRIPTION: \;\n Here'\;s a listing of Egg Hunts and other activit ies that are further away from Springfield but that you might like to inclu de in a day trip.  Keep checking back for updates.\n \;\nBelleville:\n (Southeast of St. Louis\, 1.75 hours from Springfield)\nMarch 27 &\; 28 Easter Egg-Citement –\; Hop on down the bunny trail and fill your bask et [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100327 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100328 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wait Until Dark URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/wait-until-dark/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9512-http://springfieldmoms.org/wait-until-dark/ DESCRIPTION:Jacksonville Theater Guild'\;s suspense-filled drama about a housewife targeted by three ex-convicts.  Paul Cary directs.\n \;\nT ickets $13-$8.\n217-245-1402\nAt Sophie Leschin Theatre\, 1201 S. Main Stre et\, Jacksonville\nwww.jaxtg.com\n \;\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CCQMA Quarter Midget Racing URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/ccqma-quarter-midget-racing/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7849-http://springfieldmoms.org/ccqma-quarter-midget-racing/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Fair Grounds\n801 E. Sangamon Ave.\nSpringfield \, IL 62702\n782-6661\nCCQMA Quarter Midget Racing\n(217)965-3373\nColiseum \nAdmission: Free\nMarch 27 –\; 28\nSat.: 8:00 am –\; 9:00 pm\nSu n.: 8:00 am –\; 6:00 pm\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100327 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100329 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunts –\; Springfield Area URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/east-egg-hunts-springfield-area/ SEQUENCE:33 UID:9143-http://springfieldmoms.org/east-egg-hunts-springfield-area/ DESCRIPTION: \;\nHere'\;s a listing of area Egg Hunts and other act ivities.  Keep checking back for updates.   \n \;\n\nMeet The Easter Bunny and Hop on Board The Bunny Express Train. The "\;Easter Bunny Re turns!"\;  Spring has arrived at White Oaks Mall. Come celebrate and t ake a picture with the Easter Bunny. He will be hopping in [...] [by: lisam arch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100328 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100329 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Springfield RV and Camping Show URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-rv-and-camping-show/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8301-http://springfieldmoms.org/springfield-rv-and-camping-show/ DESCRIPTION:Prairie Capital Convention Center\nConvention Center Plaza\nSpr ingfield\, IL\n217-788-8800\nwww.springfieldpccc.com\nSpringfield RV and Ca mping Show\nMarch 26\, 2010 –\; March 28\, 2010\nFriday 1:00pm – \; 8:00pm\nSaturday 10:00am –\; 8:00pm\nSunday 11:00am- 5:00pm\nfor mo re info visit http://www.eventsltd.org/page3.htm\n \nShareThis\n [by: D awn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100328T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100328T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstor e/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8516-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstore/ DESCRIPTION:Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore\n3111 South Veteran'\;s Parkw ay\n217-546-9440\nHead to the Barnes and Noble Junior section for storytime and a craft. Books and themes change each time! Call for themes. Ongoing W ednesdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 1:00pm.\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100328T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100328T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wait Until Dark URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/wait-until-dark/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9513-http://springfieldmoms.org/wait-until-dark/ DESCRIPTION:Jacksonville Theater Guild'\;s suspense-filled drama about a housewife targeted by three ex-convicts.  Paul Cary directs.\n \;\nT ickets $13-$8.\n217-245-1402\nAt Sophie Leschin Theatre\, 1201 S. Main Stre et\, Jacksonville\nwww.jaxtg.com\n \;\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100328T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100328T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunts –\; Day trips from Springfield URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/easter-egg-hunts-day-trips-from-sp ringfield/ SEQUENCE:33 UID:9090-http://springfieldmoms.org/easter-egg-hunts-day-trips-from-springf ield/ DESCRIPTION: \;\n Here'\;s a listing of Egg Hunts and other activit ies that are further away from Springfield but that you might like to inclu de in a day trip.  Keep checking back for updates.\n \;\nBelleville:\n (Southeast of St. Louis\, 1.75 hours from Springfield)\nMarch 27 &\; 28 Easter Egg-Citement –\; Hop on down the bunny trail and fill your bask et [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100328 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100329 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lap Sit Story Time at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-libr ary/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8589-http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n  \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nMonday Mornings –\; Lap Sit Story TimeBabies &\; Toddlers\, Ages 0 –\; 18 months11 a.m.Parents\, bring your babies or toddlers to listen to a story. Then if you like\, stay around to read to yo ur child. Registration is required. Please call [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100329T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100329T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Trouble the Water: Film Screening and Discussion URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/trouble-the-water-film-screening-a nd-discussion/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8363-http://springfieldmoms.org/trouble-the-water-film-screening-and-di scussion/ DESCRIPTION:This documentary recounts a tale of heroism in New Orleans\, wh ere a wannabe rapper and her husband brave the flood waters of Hurricane Ka trina to rescue their neighbors. Featuring live video diary footage from th e couple\, the Oscar-nominated documentary is both a poignant portrait of a family'\;s will to survive and a startling portrayal of [...] [by: lis amarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100329T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100329T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/pediatric-advanced-life-support-pr ovider-class/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7606-http://springfieldmoms.org/pediatric-advanced-life-support-provide r-class/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\, Springfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nwww.st-johns.org\nThe AHA PALS Provider Course is a two day class designed to teach you the lifesaving skills required to be both a team member and a team leader in either an in-hospital or out-of-hos pital setting. Requirements include a current BLS card\, a PALS manual (ava ilable for purchase [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100330T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100330T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grief Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:7635-http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nMeets every Tuesday\, 4:30 –\; 6pm St. John� 39\;s Hospital\, St. Clare Annex A support group for adults who have had an y significant loss. Free. For more information\, call 525-5675.\nShareThis \n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100330T163000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100330T163000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cooking Classes at Robert'\;s Seafood Market URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cooking-classes-at-roberts-seafood -market/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9521-http://springfieldmoms.org/cooking-classes-at-roberts-seafood-mark et/ DESCRIPTION:\nCooking Classes in their state of the art kitchen onsite!\nTu esday\, March 30th and Wednesday\, April 14th.\nCall today to register!\nNE W Bogo promo on their organic frozen veggies too!\nRobert'\;s Seafood Market\n1615 W. Jefferson Street (off Bruns Lane)Springfield\, IL 627021-87 7-513-7732 or 217-546-3089robertsseafoodmarket.com\n \;\n \;\n\nCh eck out our expanded market area and open kitchen area!\nNEW Cooking Classe s the last Tuesday [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100330T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100330T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health &\; Nutrition Lecture URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/health-nutrition-lecture/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9325-http://springfieldmoms.org/health-nutrition-lecture/ DESCRIPTION:Mr. Jack Medina is a world-renowned speaker and author on the t opic of nutrition\, health and protecting sport injury. He was the strengt h coach for a number of NFL teams including the LA Rams and Oakland Raiders and gymnast Cathy Rigby.\nThe FREE to the public event will take place on Tuesday\, March 30th at [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100330T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100330T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Williamsville Public Library Coffee Hour URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/williamsville-public-library-coffe e-hour/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7187-http://springfieldmoms.org/williamsville-public-library-coffee-hou r/ DESCRIPTION:Williamsville Public LibraryIn the Railroad Depot102 South ElmW illiamsville\, IL566-3520\nCOFFEE HOUR Please join us every Tuesday from 10 :00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for coffee\, a light snack and an opportunity to see what is new in the library. All new books for the week will be showcased d uring this hour. Come and visit with an old [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100330T220000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100330T220000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Babysitter’s Training URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/babysitter%e2%80%99s-training/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:4568-http://springfieldmoms.org/babysitter%e2%80%99s-training/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\, Outer Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nIllinois Capital Area Chapt er\, Serving Christian\, Logan\, Macoupin\, Menard\, Montgomery &\; Sang amon Counties www.il-redcross.org\nThe American Red Cross offers classes an d programs to educate the community about safety issues. The classes below are held at their main office in Springfield. Some classes are also [...] [ by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100331T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100331T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstor e/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8517-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstore/ DESCRIPTION:Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore\n3111 South Veteran'\;s Parkw ay\n217-546-9440\nHead to the Barnes and Noble Junior section for storytime and a craft. Books and themes change each time! Call for themes. Ongoing W ednesdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 1:00pm.\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100331T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100331T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Brown Bag Lectures at the ISM URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-lectures-at-the-ism/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7827-http://springfieldmoms.org/brown-bag-lectures-at-the-ism/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Museum\n502 South Spring Street\nSpringfield\, I llinois\n217-782-5993\nWeekly lectures held at the Museum'\;s Research and Collections Center. Lectures are usually held during lunchtime on Wedne sday. The RCC is located at 1011 E. Ash Street in Springfield. Access to th e building is from 10 ½ Steet (between Ash and Laurel Streets)\, where the re is ample visitor parking [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100331T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100331T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lecture and Book Signing: The Reality of the Improbable: Science Fi ction as Social Commentary URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lecture-and-book-signing-the-reali ty-of-the-improbable-science-fiction-as-social-commentary/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8365-http://springfieldmoms.org/lecture-and-book-signing-the-reality-of -the-improbable-science-fiction-as-social-commentary/ DESCRIPTION:Within most works of science fiction and fantasy there exists a basis in present day and/or historical reality. A number of authors have u sed the genre to comment on particular social problems and injustices by pl acing them in an otherworldly setting and exaggerating them in order to rai se awareness. Looking at various works of sci-fi [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100331T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100331T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Steps Mothers'\; Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-steps-mothers-support-group/ SEQUENCE:6 UID:3624-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-steps-mothers-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n21 7-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62769\nwww.sjchildrens.org\nOn Going Meets Every Wednesday\, 12-1:30 p.m. Carol Jo Vecchie Women and Children'\;s Center at St. John'\; s Hospital New mothers and babies receive support and guidance from Birth C enter nurses. FREE. For location\, call 744-BABY (2229).\nShareThis\n [b y: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100331T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100331T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Breast Cancer Network of Strength URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/breast-cancer-network-of-strength/ SEQUENCE:5 UID:469-http://springfieldmoms.org/breast-cancer-network-of-strength/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nCarol Jo Vecchie Women and Children'\;s Center at St. John'\;s Hospital\, Conference Room S\nMeets the last Wednesday of each month. 5 –\; 6:30 p.m. For more information\, please contact D iana Weyhenmeyer at 544-6464 ext. 45591.\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100331T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100331T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thursday Stories at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8543-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \n \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nThursday MorningsAll Ages10:30 a.m.No registration req uired \n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100401T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100401T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime at Rochester Public Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9344-http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Rochester Public Library\n#1 Community Drive\nRochester\, IL 62 563\n217- 498-8454\n\nSelect Thursday mornings at 10:30am\nFREE For prescho olers 3 years old and up. The story time lasts approximately 30-45 minutes. Parents\, grandparents\, aunts\, uncles and babysitters are welcome to joi n us in the story room or relax in the Library. We do leave the door betwee n the Library and [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100401T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100401T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downtown Art Walks URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/downtown-art-walks-2/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8061-http://springfieldmoms.org/downtown-art-walks-2/ DESCRIPTION:\nDowntown Springfield\, Inc.\nDowntown Springfield Art Walks\n April 1\, June 3\, October 7\n5:00pm –\; 8:00pm\nSelf-guided walking t our of downtown merchants\, restaurants and art galleries\; featuring uniqu e shopping\, dining\, artwork and free entertainment.  Free and open to th e public. \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100401T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100401T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pitter Patter Play and Learn URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/pitter-patter-play-and-learn/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7449-http://springfieldmoms.org/pitter-patter-play-and-learn/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nFamilies wit h children ages 4 and under\nBring your children to a Museum class designed to educate the whole family in a playful\, hands-on environment. Children will have so much fun they won’t even know they are learning\, while care givers develop tools to use at home.\nMultiple children families welcome! [ ...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100401T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100401T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Birth Center Tour URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/birth-center-tour/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7571-http://springfieldmoms.org/birth-center-tour/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n21 7-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62769\nwww.sjchildrens.org\nA registered nurse will guide expectant parents on a tour of the Birth Center. An overview of all services availabl e at the Birth Center will be provided. The tour starts promptly at 6:30 p. m.\nRegistration: Pre-registration is required. Please register online or c all [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100401T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100401T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunts –\; Day trips from Springfield URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/easter-egg-hunts-day-trips-from-sp ringfield/ SEQUENCE:33 UID:9091-http://springfieldmoms.org/easter-egg-hunts-day-trips-from-springf ield/ DESCRIPTION: \;\n Here'\;s a listing of Egg Hunts and other activit ies that are further away from Springfield but that you might like to inclu de in a day trip.  Keep checking back for updates.\n \;\nBelleville:\n (Southeast of St. Louis\, 1.75 hours from Springfield)\nMarch 27 &\; 28 Easter Egg-Citement –\; Hop on down the bunny trail and fill your bask et [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100402 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100403 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wait Until Dark URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/wait-until-dark/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9514-http://springfieldmoms.org/wait-until-dark/ DESCRIPTION:Jacksonville Theater Guild'\;s suspense-filled drama about a housewife targeted by three ex-convicts.  Paul Cary directs.\n \;\nT ickets $13-$8.\n217-245-1402\nAt Sophie Leschin Theatre\, 1201 S. Main Stre et\, Jacksonville\nwww.jaxtg.com\n \;\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100402T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100402T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Day Camp URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-day-camp/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7320-http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-day-camp/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nK-5th grade \nJoin us at the Children’s Discovery Museum for a day filled with fun! A ll Discovery Day Camps are centered on a theme and include various hands-on activities\, Museum exploration and snack. Camp is held from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Camp attendees will be separated into groups [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100402 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100403 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Star Parties at UIS URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/star-parties/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:8644-http://springfieldmoms.org/star-parties/ DESCRIPTION:Star Parties at UIS\nUIS Astronomy-Physics ProgramHealth &\; Science Building 314 University of Illinois at SpringfieldOne University P lazaSpringfield\, Illinois 62703\nAt a typical Star Party\, visitors learn about galaxies\, the sun\, stars\, and stellar evolution\, as well as star and constellation identification prior to using the telescopes. These discu ssions take place in the stairway gallery of astronomical [...] [by: lisama rch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100402T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100402T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Spring Junior Naturalists Program 2010 URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/spring-junior-naturalists-program- 2010/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9076-http://springfieldmoms.org/spring-junior-naturalists-program-2010/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Memorial Garden is accepting registrations for their Sp ring Junior Naturalists Program.\nSessions fill up quickly so register now. \n \n\n6 –\; 9 year-olds will meet on Saturday mornings from 9:00 a.m . –\; noon while 9 –\; 12 year-olds will meet from 1:00 –\; 4:00 p.m.\nMarch 6th will be "\;How Sweet It Is"\; for maple syrup time in [...] [by: julierocks] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100403 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100404 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cracked House URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-cracked-house/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9387-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-cracked-house/ DESCRIPTION:ABUNDANT FAITH CHRISTIAN CENTER\n2525 TAYLOR AVE\nWhat do you d o in a home where she wants love\, he wants respect\, and the children need direction? Is there hope for a broken home? Find out at "\;The Cracked House."\; A stage play featuring the AFCC Music and Fine Arts Teams.\n  \;\n585-4000\nhttp://www.abundantfaith.org/\nShareThis\n [by: lisam arch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100403 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100404 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunts –\; Springfield Area URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/east-egg-hunts-springfield-area/ SEQUENCE:24 UID:9229-http://springfieldmoms.org/east-egg-hunts-springfield-area/ DESCRIPTION: \;\nHere'\;s a listing of area Egg Hunts and other act ivities.  Keep checking back for updates.   \n \;\n\nMeet The Easter Bunny and Hop on Board The Bunny Express Train. The "\;Easter Bunny Re turns!"\;  Spring has arrived at White Oaks Mall. Come celebrate and t ake a picture with the Easter Bunny. He will be hopping in [...] [by: lisam arch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100403 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100404 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunts –\; Day trips from Springfield URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/easter-egg-hunts-day-trips-from-sp ringfield/ SEQUENCE:26 UID:9137-http://springfieldmoms.org/easter-egg-hunts-day-trips-from-springf ield/ DESCRIPTION: \;\n Here'\;s a listing of Egg Hunts and other activit ies that are further away from Springfield but that you might like to inclu de in a day trip.  Keep checking back for updates.\n \;\nBelleville:\n (Southeast of St. Louis\, 1.75 hours from Springfield)\nMarch 27 &\; 28 Easter Egg-Citement –\; Hop on down the bunny trail and fill your bask et [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100403 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100404 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lincoln Memorial Half Marathon URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-half-marathon/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9225-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-memorial-half-marathon/ DESCRIPTION:If you'\;re not running in this event\, come cheer them on as they make the journey throughout Springfield!\n \;\nFor more informa tion visit www.srrc.net\nShareThis\n [by: Kim] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100403 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100404 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Get-Real Breastfeeding Guide URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/get-real-breastfeeding-guide/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7711-http://springfieldmoms.org/get-real-breastfeeding-guide/ DESCRIPTION:This two-hour class provides parents with information about bre astfeeding and offers positive support for new breastfeeding families.Fathe rs and grandmothers are encouraged to attend to learn what breastfeeding is like and what to expect. Breastfeeding is most successful with positive su pport. You'\;ll discuss how breastfeeding is initiated in the hospital \, what to expect in those first [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100403T093000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100403T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:WDBR'\;s Egg Hunt for Ages 6 and Younger URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/wdbrs-egg-hunt-for-ages-6-and-youn ger/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9373-http://springfieldmoms.org/wdbrs-egg-hunt-for-ages-6-and-younger/ DESCRIPTION:\n\nApril 3\, 2100: Knight'\;s Action Park Easter Egg Hunt Springfield’s #1 Hit Music Station\, 103.7 WDBR\, It’s A Wrap\, My Frie nds Discovery Center and Meijer will be hosting the 10th Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Knight’s Action Park from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday\, A pril 3\, 2010\, with hunts at 10 a.m.\, 11 [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100403T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100403T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8568-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \nCome to the Youth Services department at t he main library\nSaturday MorningsAll Ages11 a.m.No registration required\n ShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100403T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100403T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Love 2 Dance Party in Illiopolis URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/love-2-dance-party-in-illiopolis/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8341-http://springfieldmoms.org/love-2-dance-party-in-illiopolis/ DESCRIPTION:7:00 pm –\; 11:00 pm\; $5 admission\nGreat chance to dance \, for all levels of dancers.  DJ Marilyn takes requests and plays all kin ds of music. All types of dances are featured.\nHigh Energy Dance Evening ~ Swing-West Coast\, Triple Swing\, East Coast\, Night-Club\, Cha Cha\, Rumb a\, Two Step &\; Line Dances\, Waltz\, Latin -Tango\, Merengue\, [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100403T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100403T230000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Trivia Night –\; Firefighters Lake Club URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/trivia-night-firefighters-lake-clu b/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7907-http://springfieldmoms.org/trivia-night-firefighters-lake-club/ DESCRIPTION:General knowledge categories.\n7:00 contest begins. Doors open at 6:00 pm.  You may bring snacks but please purchase beverages at the eve nt.\nat 940 West Lake Drive\, Springfield\n$10 per person. Maximum of 10 pe ople per team.\nReserve your table by calling Allen at 698-8779\nwww.spring fieldtrivia.com\n \;\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100403T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100403T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wait Until Dark URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/wait-until-dark/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9515-http://springfieldmoms.org/wait-until-dark/ DESCRIPTION:Jacksonville Theater Guild'\;s suspense-filled drama about a housewife targeted by three ex-convicts.  Paul Cary directs.\n \;\nT ickets $13-$8.\n217-245-1402\nAt Sophie Leschin Theatre\, 1201 S. Main Stre et\, Jacksonville\nwww.jaxtg.com\n \;\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100403T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100403T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunts –\; Day trips from Springfield URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/easter-egg-hunts-day-trips-from-sp ringfield/ SEQUENCE:5 UID:9375-http://springfieldmoms.org/easter-egg-hunts-day-trips-from-springf ield/ DESCRIPTION: \;\n Here'\;s a listing of Egg Hunts and other activit ies that are further away from Springfield but that you might like to inclu de in a day trip.  Keep checking back for updates.\n \;\nBelleville:\n (Southeast of St. Louis\, 1.75 hours from Springfield)\nMarch 27 &\; 28 Easter Egg-Citement –\; Hop on down the bunny trail and fill your bask et [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100404 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100405 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunts –\; Springfield Area URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/east-egg-hunts-springfield-area/ SEQUENCE:9 UID:9327-http://springfieldmoms.org/east-egg-hunts-springfield-area/ DESCRIPTION: \;\nHere'\;s a listing of area Egg Hunts and other act ivities.  Keep checking back for updates.   \n \;\n\nMeet The Easter Bunny and Hop on Board The Bunny Express Train. The "\;Easter Bunny Re turns!"\;  Spring has arrived at White Oaks Mall. Come celebrate and t ake a picture with the Easter Bunny. He will be hopping in [...] [by: lisam arch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100404 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100405 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstor e/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8518-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstore/ DESCRIPTION:Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore\n3111 South Veteran'\;s Parkw ay\n217-546-9440\nHead to the Barnes and Noble Junior section for storytime and a craft. Books and themes change each time! Call for themes. Ongoing W ednesdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 1:00pm.\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100404T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100404T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wait Until Dark URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/wait-until-dark/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9516-http://springfieldmoms.org/wait-until-dark/ DESCRIPTION:Jacksonville Theater Guild'\;s suspense-filled drama about a housewife targeted by three ex-convicts.  Paul Cary directs.\n \;\nT ickets $13-$8.\n217-245-1402\nAt Sophie Leschin Theatre\, 1201 S. Main Stre et\, Jacksonville\nwww.jaxtg.com\n \;\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100404T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100404T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Certified Interpretive Guide (CIG) Workshop URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/certified-interpretive-guide-cig-w orkshop/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8426-http://springfieldmoms.org/certified-interpretive-guide-cig-worksh op/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nCertified Interpretive Guide (CIG) Wor kshop\nMondays\, April 5\, 12\, 19\, &\; 26\, 9:00 a.m. –\; 5:00 p. m.\nThe National Association for Interpretation (NAI) provides training and networking opportunities for interpreters of natural and cultural history in nonformal settings. It provides certification to recognize those individ uals who exhibit knowledge [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100405T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100405T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lap Sit Story Time at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-libr ary/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8590-http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n  \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nMonday Mornings –\; Lap Sit Story TimeBabies &\; Toddlers\, Ages 0 –\; 18 months11 a.m.Parents\, bring your babies or toddlers to listen to a story. Then if you like\, stay around to read to yo ur child. Registration is required. Please call [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100405T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100405T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Baby Sibling Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sibling-class/ SEQUENCE:7 UID:3533-http://springfieldmoms.org/sibling-class/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital\nPlatinum Sponsor\n2 17-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\, Springfi eld\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464 www.sjchildrens.org  \nCarol Jo Vecchie Women and Children'\;s Center at St. John'\;s Hospital 6:30 –\; 8:0 0 \nThis class prepares children ages 3-8 for the arrival of a new brother or sister. Parents do attend with their child(ren). Children will learn ab out newborn babies [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100405T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100405T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grief Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9274-http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nMeets every Tuesday\, 4:30 –\; 6pm St. John� 39\;s Hospital\, St. Clare Annex A support group for adults who have had an y significant loss. Free. For more information\, call 525-5675.\nShareThis \n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100406T163000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100406T163000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Step Afrika! Performance and discussion URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/step-afrika-performance-and-discus sion/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8367-http://springfieldmoms.org/step-afrika-performance-and-discussion/ DESCRIPTION:Step Afrika! celebrates stepping\, an art form born at African American fraternities and based in African traditions. As the first profess ional company dedicated to stepping\, Step Afrika!'\;s intricate kicks \, stomps and rhythms mixed with spoken word pound the floor and fill the a ir to entertain and raise awareness for the culture that created stepping. \nFrom Appalachia [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100406T213000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100406T213000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Bunch URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-bunch/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7344-http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-bunch/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nDiscovery Bu nch\n10:00am –\; 11:00am\nAges 3-5 years old and an adult partner\nGat her around for storytime and hands-on learning! Program includes story\, th emed craft activity\, and various centers with art\, science and skill-buil ding activities. Cost includes program and Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program Cost: $8 Museum [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddle On Over at Rochester Public Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/toddle-on-over/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9360-http://springfieldmoms.org/toddle-on-over/ DESCRIPTION:Rochester Public Library\n#1 Community Drive\nRochester\, IL 62 563\n217- 498-8454\nEvery other Wednesday at 10:30\nFREE For Toddlers 18-40 months old and a loving adult. The story time lasts approximately 30-45 mi nutes.\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstor e/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8519-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstore/ DESCRIPTION:Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore\n3111 South Veteran'\;s Parkw ay\n217-546-9440\nHead to the Barnes and Noble Junior section for storytime and a craft. Books and themes change each time! Call for themes. Ongoing W ednesdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 1:00pm.\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lifeguard CPR/AED Review URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lifeguard-cpraed-review/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8709-http://springfieldmoms.org/lifeguard-cpraed-review/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $39 Review CPR/AED course for lifeguards. Participants are required to brin g a pocket mask to the course to participate (pocket masks may be purchased at the Red Cross for $13.50 each).\nMarch 20:  9:00am –\; 1:30pm\nAp ril 7:  5:00pm –\; 9:30pm (PORTA)\nMay 15: 9:00am [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CPR for the Healthcare Provider &\; Professional Rescuer Review URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-for-the-healthcare-provider-pr ofessional-rescuer-review/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8685-http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-for-the-healthcare-provider-profess ional-rescuer-review/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $ 39 Review CPR/AED course for nurses\, EMTs &\; other emergency responder s. Participants are required to bring a pocket mask to the course to partic ipate (pocket masks may be purchased at the Red Cross for $13.50 each).\nMa rch 20:  9:00am –\; 1:30pm\nApril 7:  5:00 –\; [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8764-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SHARE Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/share-support-group/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:579-http://springfieldmoms.org/share-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n21 7-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62769\nwww.sjchildrens.org\nSt. John'\;s Hospital\, Pastoral Car e conference room\nSHARE is a support group for parents who have lost a bab y due to miscarriage\, still birth or early infant death. Meets on the firs t Wednesday of each month at 7pm. Free. For more information\, call [...] [ by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Parenthood Preview URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/parenthood-preview/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:7587-http://springfieldmoms.org/parenthood-preview/ DESCRIPTION:\nSt. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n 217-544-KIDS Over 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464 www.sjchildrens.org\nThis class will give you a chance to explore the unknown and find answers to your questions about thi s upcoming change in your life. Meet with other parents to discuss the emot ional and physical changes you have in common. How [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homeschool Programs at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childre ns-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7484-http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childrens-di scovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nHomeschool P rograms\nAges 5-13 years old\nDelve into a world of exploration during a tw o hour\, drop-off program designed to stimulate a child’s interest in sci ence\, art\, literature\, and culture with age-appropriate\, hands-on activ ities. Cost includes program and Museum exploration for one child. Program cost: $10 Museum members /$14 non-members. [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T093000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thursday Stories at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8544-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \n \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nThursday MorningsAll Ages10:30 a.m.No registration req uired \n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime at Rochester Public Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9345-http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Rochester Public Library\n#1 Community Drive\nRochester\, IL 62 563\n217- 498-8454\n\nSelect Thursday mornings at 10:30am\nFREE For prescho olers 3 years old and up. The story time lasts approximately 30-45 minutes. Parents\, grandparents\, aunts\, uncles and babysitters are welcome to joi n us in the story room or relax in the Library. We do leave the door betwee n the Library and [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homeschool Programs at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childre ns-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7486-http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childrens-di scovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nHomeschool P rograms\nAges 5-13 years old\nDelve into a world of exploration during a tw o hour\, drop-off program designed to stimulate a child’s interest in sci ence\, art\, literature\, and culture with age-appropriate\, hands-on activ ities. Cost includes program and Museum exploration for one child. Program cost: $10 Museum members /$14 non-members. [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Volunteer Orientation URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/volunteer-orientation/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8879-http://springfieldmoms.org/volunteer-orientation/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058 Outer Park Drive\nSpringfield \, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nIllinois Capital Area Chapter \, Serving Christian\, Logan\, Macoupin\, Menard\, Montgomery &\; Sangam on Counties www.il-redcross.org\n5:30 –\; 6:15pm at the American Red C ross\nThe American Red Cross offers classes and programs to educate the com munity about safety issues. This class is being held at their main [...] [b y: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8795-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ DESCRIPTION: American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringf ield\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost : $35 Teaches participants to recognize and care for cuts\, scrapes\, bruis es\, burns\, bleeding\, sprains and strains\; treat sudden illnesses\, incl uding poisonings and heat and cold emergencies\; minimize the effects of sh ock.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield \n5:30pm –\; 8:45pm:\nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:DanceBrazil URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/dancebrazil/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8973-http://springfieldmoms.org/dancebrazil/ DESCRIPTION:Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts\n107 E. Chestnut St. \nBloomington\, IL 61701\n \nDanceBrazil\nThursday\, April 8\, 7:30 pm\nDi rect from Salvador\, Bahia\, Dance Brazil is a stunning company of dancers \, musicians and capoeristas\, who celebrate the pulsating music and dance of Brazil. Vibrant and seductive\, DanceBrazil has created an athletic styl e of movement which melds the energy of traditional [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Academy of St. Martin in the Fields URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/academy-of-st-martin-in-the-fields / SEQUENCE:1 UID:4940-http://springfieldmoms.org/academy-of-st-martin-in-the-fields/ DESCRIPTION:\nCall 217.206.6160   or 800-207-6960\nSee Concert Previews a nd  Order Tickets Online\n \nAcademy of St. Martin in the Fields -Thursda y\, April 8\, 2010\, 7:30 p.m.Adult: $57\, 52 –\; "\;Audition Tick et Pricing"\; $32Child: $30\, 27 –\; "\;Audition Ticket Pricin g"\; $17\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Area Garage Sales: Check for This Weekend'\;s Sales! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/area-garage-sales/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9495-http://springfieldmoms.org/area-garage-sales/ DESCRIPTION:\nHaving your own garage sale? Check out these tips!\n\n  Mar ch 19\, 4:00pm –\; 8:00pm\; March 20\, 8:00am –\; 1:00pm\, Carlin ville\, Park Board Building by the Pool and American Legion. \nApril 9\,  5:00pm –\; 7:00pm\; April 10'\; 7:00am –\; 11:00am\, Spring field - 800 Block of South Walnut\, State\, Glenwood &\; Fayette\nApril 16 –\; 17\, Breckenridge Estates Homeowners Association\, Chatham\, I L\n\nShareThis\n [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100409 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100410 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:American Red Cross Heroes Breakfast 2010 URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/american-red-cross-heroes-breakfas t-2010/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8177-http://springfieldmoms.org/american-red-cross-heroes-breakfast-201 0/ DESCRIPTION: \n \;\nJoin us for the 2010 Heroes Breakfast!\n\nFriday\, April 9\, 20108:00 a.m. at the Crowne PlazaCost: $25 per person (available for purchase after March 1\, 2010)To Buy Tickets: Call 217-787-7602 or visi t www.il-redcross.org\n \;\nLocal heroes will be honored at the 2010 Am erican Red Cross Heroes Breakfast on Friday\, April 9.  The 2010 Heroes Br eakfast will be [...] [by: Kari] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100409T080000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100409T080000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Flying WILD URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/flying-wild/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8431-http://springfieldmoms.org/flying-wild/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nFlying WILD\nFriday\, April 9\, 9:00 & #8211\; 2:00 p.m.\nFlying WILD is an exciting new education program that pr ovides interactive\, interdisciplinary\, standards-based activities to enga ge students in learning that helps them understand the importance of migrat ory birds and their conservation. Formal\, non-formal\, &\; homeschool i nstructors are invited to [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100409T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100409T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:FA/CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/facpraed/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8847-http://springfieldmoms.org/facpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $20 Required to pass written test and accurately demonstrate skills\, wit hout review or help from instructor. *BY APPOINTMENT* LENGTH: 1 hour  \n9 am –\; 5 pm\, (by appointment\, on the hour) at the American Red Cros s –\; February 18\, March 19\, April 9\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100409T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100409T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homeschool Programs at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childre ns-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7485-http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childrens-di scovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nHomeschool P rograms\nAges 5-13 years old\nDelve into a world of exploration during a tw o hour\, drop-off program designed to stimulate a child’s interest in sci ence\, art\, literature\, and culture with age-appropriate\, hands-on activ ities. Cost includes program and Museum exploration for one child. Program cost: $10 Museum members /$14 non-members. [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100409T093000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100409T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Art Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-art-class/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7356-http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-art-class/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nDiscovery Ar t Class\nAges 3-5 years old and an adult partner\n9:45am –\; 10:45am\n These preschool art classes will introduce children to the world of art by exploring color\, lines\, shapes and textures. Cost includes program and Mu seum exploration for one child and one adult. Program cost: $8 passholders/ $12 non-passholders/$4 additional [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100409T094500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100409T094500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lesson for Living: Quick Breads URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lesson-for-living-quick-breads/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7923-http://springfieldmoms.org/lesson-for-living-quick-breads/ DESCRIPTION:Volunteer Marguerite Dixon will be discussing making quick brea ds and the ingredients needed for quality. Recipes and tasting quick breads will be featured.\nThe program will be held on April 9 at 10:00 a.m. in th e University of Illinois Extension building on the Illinois State Fairgroun ds. The program is free and open to the public.\nRegister online.\nShareThi s\n [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100409T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100409T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bingo Benefitting Mini O'\;Beirne Crisis Nursery URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/bingo-benefitting-mini-obeirne-cri sis-nursery/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8995-http://springfieldmoms.org/bingo-benefitting-mini-obeirne-crisis-n ursery/ DESCRIPTION:Did you know you can help raise funds for the Crisis Nursery by playing BINGO?! \nJoin Crisis Nursery friends and board members on the se cond\, third and fifth (when applicable) Fridays of every month at Caritas Bingo Hall\, located at 909 Converse in Springfield.  \nPlay begins around 6:00 p.m. The games are fun …\; the payouts [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100409T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100409T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Area Garage Sales: Check for This Weekend'\;s Sales! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/area-garage-sales/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9496-http://springfieldmoms.org/area-garage-sales/ DESCRIPTION:\nHaving your own garage sale? Check out these tips!\n\n  Mar ch 19\, 4:00pm –\; 8:00pm\; March 20\, 8:00am –\; 1:00pm\, Carlin ville\, Park Board Building by the Pool and American Legion. \nApril 9\,  5:00pm –\; 7:00pm\; April 10'\; 7:00am –\; 11:00am\, Spring field - 800 Block of South Walnut\, State\, Glenwood &\; Fayette\nApril 16 –\; 17\, Breckenridge Estates Homeowners Association\, Chatham\, I L\n\nShareThis\n [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100410 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100411 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8759-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8749-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lamaze Preparation for Childbirth (Saturday class) URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lamaze-class-2/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7580-http://springfieldmoms.org/lamaze-class-2/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n21 7-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62769\nwww.sjchildrens.org\nCarol Jo Vecchie Women and Children' \;s Center at St. John'\;s Hospital 9am –\; 5pm\,\nThis one day La maze class gives you in-depth preparation for your labor and delivery exper ience. You and your support person will learn the process of labor and deli very in [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CPR Made Simple URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-made-simple/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8870-http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-made-simple/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\, Outer Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\n9:30am –\; 10:30am\nLearn the basics of CPR in one hour through CPR Made Sim ple\, a noncertified course that can provide you with the knowledge to save a life. This course does include hands-on practice of CPR on training mani kins but does not certify [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T093000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CPR Made Simple URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-made-simple/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8871-http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-made-simple/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\, Outer Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\n9:30am –\; 10:30am\nLearn the basics of CPR in one hour through CPR Made Sim ple\, a noncertified course that can provide you with the knowledge to save a life. This course does include hands-on practice of CPR on training mani kins but does not certify [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T093000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Bunch URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-bunch/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7345-http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-bunch/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nDiscovery Bu nch\n10:00am –\; 11:00am\nAges 3-5 years old and an adult partner\nGat her around for storytime and hands-on learning! Program includes story\, th emed craft activity\, and various centers with art\, science and skill-buil ding activities. Cost includes program and Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program Cost: $8 Museum [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8569-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \nCome to the Youth Services department at t he main library\nSaturday MorningsAll Ages11 a.m.No registration required\n ShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8810-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ DESCRIPTION: American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringf ield\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost : $35 Teaches participants to recognize and care for cuts\, scrapes\, bruis es\, burns\, bleeding\, sprains and strains\; treat sudden illnesses\, incl uding poisonings and heat and cold emergencies\; minimize the effects of sh ock.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield \n5:30pm –\; 8:45pm:\nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Infant/Child CPR URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8826-http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $ 35 Teaches skills in rescue breathing and CPR\, specific to infants up to 1 2 months of age and children ages 1 to 8.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n5:30pm –\; 9:00pm:\nMarch 10\, 18\nApril 14\, 28\nMay 6\, 19\nJune 3\n1:30 pm - 5:00 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SYPG Hansel and Gretel : A Children'\;s Ballet URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sypg-hansel-and-gretel-auditions/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:9486-http://springfieldmoms.org/sypg-hansel-and-gretel-auditions/ DESCRIPTION:SYPG Hansel and Gretel –\; a Children'\;s Ballet\nThe Springfield Youth Performance Group (SYPG)\, an organization spotlighting y oung talent from the Springfield area\, presents its production of the clas sical ballet\, Hansel and Gretel.  www.sypg.org\n \;\nSweet Treat Hans el and Gretel Pre-Party for the 2:00 p.m. Matinee:  $15 includes your show admission\, snacks\, beverage and meet the cast!  For [...] [by: lisamarc h] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100410 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100411 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:10 Great Dates Springfield: Connected Pairs URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/10-great-dates-springfield-connect ed-pairs/ SEQUENCE:5 UID:7227-http://springfieldmoms.org/10-great-dates-springfield-connected-pa irs/ DESCRIPTION:\nEducating Couples About Relationships\nMatt &\; Marilyn St evens\n217-638-5545\nmstevens@connectedpairs.com \nwww.connectedpairs.com\n  \;\nHow'\;s your marriage? Take our survey and receive a $25 off c oupon.\nRegister for our Intro to PAIRS Workshop\n \;\n\nSo what are yo u doing  Saturday night?\n10 Great Dates to Energize Your Marriage by Davi d and Claudia Arp\n \;\nSpringfield Registration Held at Laurel United Methodist Church\nDecatur Registration Held at Decatur First United [...] [ by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Traditional American Folk Music &\; Dance with Aubrey Atwater URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/traditional-american-folk-music-da nce-with-aubrey-atwater/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7947-http://springfieldmoms.org/traditional-american-folk-music-dance-w ith-aubrey-atwater/ DESCRIPTION:Aubrey Atwater presents a captivating program of traditional an d original folk music performed on guitar\, Appalachian mountain dulcimer\, Irish tin whistle\, mandolin\, feet\, and old-time banjo. She entwines a m oving explanation of the music with stories from her life and musical journ ey. Aubrey'\;s love of music extends beyond the sound alone. Her pursui t is to [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chic Gamine URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/chic-gamine/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:4942-http://springfieldmoms.org/chic-gamine/ DESCRIPTION:\nCall 217.206.6160   or 800-207-6960\nSee Concert Previews a nd  Order Tickets Online\n \nChic Gamine - Saturday\, April 10\, 2010\, 7 :30 p.m.Adult: $ 32Child: $17\nWhat does Gospel\, Soul\, R’n’B\, 50’s Doo-Wop\, Brazilian forro and French Chanson have in common? Chic Gamine! \nThough a newer name on today’s music scene\, Chic Gamine\, the roguishl y charming Winnipeg/Montreal-based vocal quintet\, has already won [...] [b y: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Super Saturdays at Illinois State Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/super-saturdays-at-illinois-state- museum/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7773-http://springfieldmoms.org/super-saturdays-at-illinois-state-museu m/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Museum\n502 S. Spring Street\n782-6044\nwww.muse um.state.il.us/ismsites/main/\nBring the whole family to Super Saturdays in A Place for Discovery! Super Saturdays offer FREE\, thematic activities on the second Saturday of each month. Super Saturdays are especially recommen ded for children ages 4-8. Activities are ongoing from 10 am –\; 4pm\, take 30-45 minutes to complete\, and feature take-home [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100411T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100411T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstor e/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8520-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstore/ DESCRIPTION:Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore\n3111 South Veteran'\;s Parkw ay\n217-546-9440\nHead to the Barnes and Noble Junior section for storytime and a craft. Books and themes change each time! Call for themes. Ongoing W ednesdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 1:00pm.\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100411T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100411T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Certified Interpretive Guide (CIG) Workshop URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/certified-interpretive-guide-cig-w orkshop/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8427-http://springfieldmoms.org/certified-interpretive-guide-cig-worksh op/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nCertified Interpretive Guide (CIG) Wor kshop\nMondays\, April 5\, 12\, 19\, &\; 26\, 9:00 a.m. –\; 5:00 p. m.\nThe National Association for Interpretation (NAI) provides training and networking opportunities for interpreters of natural and cultural history in nonformal settings. It provides certification to recognize those individ uals who exhibit knowledge [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100412T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100412T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lap Sit Story Time at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-libr ary/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8591-http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n  \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nMonday Mornings –\; Lap Sit Story TimeBabies &\; Toddlers\, Ages 0 –\; 18 months11 a.m.Parents\, bring your babies or toddlers to listen to a story. Then if you like\, stay around to read to yo ur child. Registration is required. Please call [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100412T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100412T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Joy of Grandparenting URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-joy-of-grandparenting/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7577-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-joy-of-grandparenting/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital800 E. Carpenter St.Springfield\, IL 6 2769217-544-6464\n \nExpectant grandparents will tour the Birth Center fac ilities and learn about new trends in childbirth. The latest information ab out newborn baby care including feedings\, sleep environment and car seats will be discussed. Experienced grandparents will share tips about how to as sist your own children with their transition to [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100412T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100412T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wizard of Oz at Sangamon Auditorium URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/wizard-of-oz-2/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8041-http://springfieldmoms.org/wizard-of-oz-2/ DESCRIPTION:The spectacular new national tour!\n"\;A Lavish Stage Produ ction!"\;  NY Times\n\nCall 217-206-6160 or  order online\n \;\nS hareThis\n [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100412T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100412T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grief Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9275-http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nMeets every Tuesday\, 4:30 –\; 6pm St. John� 39\;s Hospital\, St. Clare Annex A support group for adults who have had an y significant loss. Free. For more information\, call 525-5675.\nShareThis \n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100413T163000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100413T163000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Share a Meal with Community Shares URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/share-a-meal-with-community-shares / SEQUENCE:1 UID:9385-http://springfieldmoms.org/share-a-meal-with-community-shares/ DESCRIPTION:Share a Meal with Community Shares\nLocation: Illinois State Mu seum\, Springfield\, Springfield\nDate: Tuesday\, April 13\, 2010\, 5:00 PM –\; 9:00 PM\nDine out on Tuesday\, April 13 and support the Illinois State Museum Society and Community Shares\, a coalition of community non-pr ofit organizations. Participating restaurants will donate a percentage of t heir profits to specific charities\, such as [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100413T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100413T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;Surgical Discovery"\; Pre-op Tour URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/surgical-discovery-pre-op-tour/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7874-http://springfieldmoms.org/surgical-discovery-pre-op-tour/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s\nHospital Platinum Sponsor\n2 17-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\, Springfi eld\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nMeets on the second and fourth Tuesday of eac h month. 6:30-7:30 p.m. St. John'\;s Hospital –\; Pediatric Check- in area on 3 South "\;Surgical Discovery"\; is a guided tour for pe diatric surgical patients ages 3-14 and their families. It is an introducti on to [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100413T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100413T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstor e/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8521-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstore/ DESCRIPTION:Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore\n3111 South Veteran'\;s Parkw ay\n217-546-9440\nHead to the Barnes and Noble Junior section for storytime and a craft. Books and themes change each time! Call for themes. Ongoing W ednesdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 1:00pm.\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100414T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100414T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Contemporary Readers Book Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/contemporary-readers-book-group/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8605-http://springfieldmoms.org/contemporary-readers-book-group/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\nSecond Wednesday of the month\, 12:00 PMIf you enjoy reading contemporary fiction and nonfiction\, join library staff as plans are set for a new lunch hour reading club. The Contemporary Readers B ook Group will meet on the second Wednesday of the month at noon in Carnegi e South. Please feel free [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100414T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100414T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Public Lecture at UIS: Hip Hop\, Lao American Youths\, &\; Perf ormative Blackness URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/public-lecture-at-uis-hip-hop-lao- american-youths-performative-blackness/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8369-http://springfieldmoms.org/public-lecture-at-uis-hip-hop-lao-ameri can-youths-performative-blackness/ DESCRIPTION:To be Americanized has been a long standing goal of immigrant c hildren and a key to their future economic and social success. In the parti cular case of Lao American youth\, "\;becoming white"\; is closely associated with performing blackness. This talk discusses how Lao American boys'\; refashion themselves with the blackness inspired by media in or der [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100414T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100414T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CPR for the Healthcare Provider &\; Professional Rescuer URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-for-the-healthcare-provider-pr ofessional-rescuer/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8697-http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-for-the-healthcare-provider-profess ional-rescuer/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $ 59 Prepares first-responders and health care providers to respond to emerge ncies as part of job-related duties. Length: 8 hours\nMarch 6\, 9:00am R 11\; 4:30pmApril 14 and 15\, 5:30pm –\; 9:30pm (must attend both night s)May 8 9:00pm –\; 4:30pm\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100414T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100414T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Infant/Child CPR URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8831-http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $ 35 Teaches skills in rescue breathing and CPR\, specific to infants up to 1 2 months of age and children ages 1 to 8.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n5:30pm –\; 9:00pm:\nMarch 10\, 18\nApril 14\, 28\nMay 6\, 19\nJune 3\n1:30 pm - 5:00 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100414T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100414T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pregnancy After Loss (PAL) Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/pregnancy-after-loss-pal-support-g roup/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:531-http://springfieldmoms.org/pregnancy-after-loss-pal-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n21 7-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62769\nwww.sjchildrens.org \nMeets the second Wednesday of each mon th. 5:30 p.m. St. John'\;s Hospital Pastoral Care Conference Room. This is a support group for couples who are now expecting following the death o f a newborn or having experienced a miscarriage or a stillborn. Fear [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100414T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100414T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cooking Classes at Robert'\;s Seafood Market URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cooking-classes-at-roberts-seafood -market/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9522-http://springfieldmoms.org/cooking-classes-at-roberts-seafood-mark et/ DESCRIPTION:\nCooking Classes in their state of the art kitchen onsite!\nTu esday\, March 30th and Wednesday\, April 14th.\nCall today to register!\nNE W Bogo promo on their organic frozen veggies too!\nRobert'\;s Seafood Market\n1615 W. Jefferson Street (off Bruns Lane)Springfield\, IL 627021-87 7-513-7732 or 217-546-3089robertsseafoodmarket.com\n \;\n \;\n\nCh eck out our expanded market area and open kitchen area!\nNEW Cooking Classe s the last Tuesday [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100414T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100414T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Paul Mickey Science Series URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/paul-mickey-science-series-archaeo logical-and-historical-investigation-of-the-free-black-community-at-brookly n-illinois/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:3301-http://springfieldmoms.org/paul-mickey-science-series-archaeologic al-and-historical-investigation-of-the-free-black-community-at-brooklyn-ill inois/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Museum\n502 S. Spring Street\n782-6044\nwww.muse um.state.il.us/ismsites/main/\nDiscover Illinois'\; rich prehistoric an d historic past by attending an ISM Paul Mickey Science Series Program. A d ifferent speaker and topic are featured each month. For more information on upcoming topics and speakers\, please contact Nina Walthall at (217) 782-0 061.\nSecond Wednesday of Each Month\, 7:00 to 8:30 PM\nISM Research &\; [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100414T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100414T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Physics Day –\; Collisions –\; at the Children'\;s Di scovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/physics-day-aerodynamics-at-the-ch ildrens-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9168-http://springfieldmoms.org/physics-day-aerodynamics-at-the-childre ns-discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:When two objects try to be in the same spot at the same time\, they can’t! How do collisions work\, and what happens when energy and mom entum are traded back and forth?\nLet the ISU Physics Club demonstrate what happens in a collision\, and how to gain the advantage in your next bumper -car experience!\nTime: 10 to [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Floor Programs at the CDM URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7527-http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nFree Floor P rograms at the CDM\nCheck out these exciting free floor programs offered at the CDM. Free floor programming requires paid admission of $6 per person a ges 2 and above and adult chaperone for children under age 16.\n \nPhysics Day – Physics of Toys\nA lot of basic science can [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thursday Stories at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8545-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \n \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nThursday MorningsAll Ages10:30 a.m.No registration req uired \n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime at Rochester Public Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9346-http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Rochester Public Library\n#1 Community Drive\nRochester\, IL 62 563\n217- 498-8454\n\nSelect Thursday mornings at 10:30am\nFREE For prescho olers 3 years old and up. The story time lasts approximately 30-45 minutes. Parents\, grandparents\, aunts\, uncles and babysitters are welcome to joi n us in the story room or relax in the Library. We do leave the door betwee n the Library and [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CPR for the Healthcare Provider &\; Professional Rescuer URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-for-the-healthcare-provider-pr ofessional-rescuer/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8698-http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-for-the-healthcare-provider-profess ional-rescuer/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $ 59 Prepares first-responders and health care providers to respond to emerge ncies as part of job-related duties. Length: 8 hours\nMarch 6\, 9:00am R 11\; 4:30pmApril 14 and 15\, 5:30pm –\; 9:30pm (must attend both night s)May 8 9:00pm –\; 4:30pm\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Baby Basics Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-basics-class/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:6737-http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-basics-class/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n21 7-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62769\nwww.sjchildrens.org\nSt. John'\;s Hospital –\; Bunn Auditorium. 6:00 –\; 9:00\nThis class will discuss what a new baby is really like and how to care for one. Information is provided on basic layet te and nursery needs\, feeding choices\, safety issues\, poison prevention and car [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Baby Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99 s-discovery-museum-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7442-http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s-dis covery-museum-2/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nBaby Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 9-18 months and an adult partner \nStep into a private world of discovery for you and your baby using art\, music\, movement and more. Cost includes program and museum exploration. Pr ogram cost: $6 Museum members/$10 non-members/$4 additional adult\nWinter W onderland\nGet your little ones [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Baby Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99 s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7371-http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s-dis covery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\n \nBaby Tim e at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 9-18 months and an adult part ner\nStep into a private world of discovery for you and your baby using art \, music\, movement and more. Cost includes program and museum exploration. Program cost: $6 Museum members/$10 non-members/$4 additional adult. MIN/M AX: 5/12\n1/21 –\; 6 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Floor Programs at the CDM URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7528-http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nFree Floor P rograms at the CDM\nCheck out these exciting free floor programs offered at the CDM. Free floor programming requires paid admission of $6 per person a ges 2 and above and adult chaperone for children under age 16.\n \nPhysics Day – Physics of Toys\nA lot of basic science can [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Physics Day –\; Collisions –\; at the Children'\;s Di scovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/physics-day-aerodynamics-at-the-ch ildrens-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9169-http://springfieldmoms.org/physics-day-aerodynamics-at-the-childre ns-discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:When two objects try to be in the same spot at the same time\, they can’t! How do collisions work\, and what happens when energy and mom entum are traded back and forth?\nLet the ISU Physics Club demonstrate what happens in a collision\, and how to gain the advantage in your next bumper -car experience!\nTime: 10 to [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:UIS Public Lecture: The Myth of the Three Abrahamic Religions URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/uis-public-lecture-the-myth-of-the -three-abrahamic-religions/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8371-http://springfieldmoms.org/uis-public-lecture-the-myth-of-the-thre e-abrahamic-religions/ DESCRIPTION:In recent years academic institutions and the popular press hav e embraced the idea of the Three Abrahamic Religions\, suggesting thereby t hat Judaism\, Christianity\, and Islam are united by common origins with Ab raham. Cambridge University now has a Centre for the Study of Abrahamic Fai ths and Oxford University has established a Chair in Abrahamic Religions. I n [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80 %99s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7405-http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s- discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nToddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 18-36 months and an adult part ner\nIt’s time for you and your toddler to play and learn together! Explo re science\, art\, literature\, music and movement. Cost includes program a nd Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program cost: $7 Museum members/$11 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Baby Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99 s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7374-http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s-dis covery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\n \nBaby Tim e at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 9-18 months and an adult part ner\nStep into a private world of discovery for you and your baby using art \, music\, movement and more. Cost includes program and museum exploration. Program cost: $6 Museum members/$10 non-members/$4 additional adult. MIN/M AX: 5/12\n1/21 –\; 6 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Baby Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99 s-discovery-museum-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7443-http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s-dis covery-museum-2/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nBaby Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 9-18 months and an adult partner \nStep into a private world of discovery for you and your baby using art\, music\, movement and more. Cost includes program and museum exploration. Pr ogram cost: $6 Museum members/$10 non-members/$4 additional adult\nWinter W onderland\nGet your little ones [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dinner and Lecture in Elkhart URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/dinner-and-lecture-in-elkhart/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:9025-http://springfieldmoms.org/dinner-and-lecture-in-elkhart/ DESCRIPTION:The Elkhart Historical Society (EHS) is hosting a dinner lectur e series in 2010.  The dinner lecture series will be held at The Wild Hare Cafe in historic downtown Elkhart. Dinner begins at 5:30 p.m.\, with the t alks from 7:00-8:00 p.m.\nReservations and pre-payment are required and spa ce is limited. Cost is $17.99 ($13.99 for meatless entry). [...] [by: lisam arch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Elkhart Historical Society Evening Dinner Lecture URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/elkhart-historical-society-evening -dinner-lecture/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7897-http://springfieldmoms.org/elkhart-historical-society-evening-dinn er-lecture/ DESCRIPTION:Each lecture is preceded by dinner at The Wild Hare Café in hi storic downtown Elkhart beginning at 5:30 p.m.\nThe lecture series includes :\nMarch 12: "\;Tales of Hog Marches and Cattle Kings”\nBill Kemp\, l ibrarian / archivist at the McLean County Museum of History\, will present "\;Pioneer Cattle and Hog Driving."\; "\;John Dean Gillett R 11\; Cattle King of [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zoot Dance Party URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/zoot-dance-party/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7502-http://springfieldmoms.org/zoot-dance-party/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nZoot Dance P arty\nK-5th grade\nMom and Dad\, give yourself a night out as we introduce your child to the wonderful sounds of these popular musicals\, at the same time teaching basic dance movements and choreography that teach rhythm\, ti ming\, and beat. Theatrical face paint will be included. Stage presence [.. .] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Area Garage Sales: Check for This Weekend'\;s Sales! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/area-garage-sales/ SEQUENCE:6 UID:9255-http://springfieldmoms.org/area-garage-sales/ DESCRIPTION:\nHaving your own garage sale? Check out these tips!\n\n  Mar ch 19\, 4:00pm –\; 8:00pm\; March 20\, 8:00am –\; 1:00pm\, Carlin ville\, Park Board Building by the Pool and American Legion. \nApril 9\,  5:00pm –\; 7:00pm\; April 10'\; 7:00am –\; 11:00am\, Spring field - 800 Block of South Walnut\, State\, Glenwood &\; Fayette\nApril 16 –\; 17\, Breckenridge Estates Homeowners Association\, Chatham\, I L\n\nShareThis\n [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100416 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100418 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bingo Benefitting Mini O'\;Beirne Crisis Nursery URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/bingo-benefitting-mini-obeirne-cri sis-nursery/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8996-http://springfieldmoms.org/bingo-benefitting-mini-obeirne-crisis-n ursery/ DESCRIPTION:Did you know you can help raise funds for the Crisis Nursery by playing BINGO?! \nJoin Crisis Nursery friends and board members on the se cond\, third and fifth (when applicable) Fridays of every month at Caritas Bingo Hall\, located at 909 Converse in Springfield.  \nPlay begins around 6:00 p.m. The games are fun …\; the payouts [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Comic Book Artist: STC White Rabbit Series URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-comic-book-artist-stc-white-ra bbit-series/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:6962-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-comic-book-artist-stc-white-rabbit- series/ DESCRIPTION:The second of the season’s White Rabbit shows\, brings the in credibly popular comic-book genre to life as Stanley Leonardo Sappovitz cre ates his team of superheroes to conquer the dastardly super-villian. This s how promises good versus evil\, a few surprises\, and a lot of fun for the entire family.\n \;\nBrought to you by the Springfield Theatre Center&# 039\;s [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Sky'\;s The Limit: Friday Family Workshop in Peoria URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-skys-the-limit-friday-family-w orkshop-in-peoria/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9379-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-skys-the-limit-friday-family-worksh op-in-peoria/ DESCRIPTION:April 16 7:30-9:00 pm\nMay 21 8:00-9:30 pm\nJune 18 8:30-10:00 pm\n(Rain dates are the following day)\n\nPresented by Nick Rae\, Museum Ed ucator\n \;\nThe Sky'\;s the Limit!  Actually\, the telescope is t he limit\, but this is a REALLY big telescope. You'\;ll have a chance t o look at celestial objects with your own eyes: the Moon\, Jupiter and its moons\, [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Star Parties at UIS URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/star-parties/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:8645-http://springfieldmoms.org/star-parties/ DESCRIPTION:Star Parties at UIS\nUIS Astronomy-Physics ProgramHealth &\; Science Building 314 University of Illinois at SpringfieldOne University P lazaSpringfield\, Illinois 62703\nAt a typical Star Party\, visitors learn about galaxies\, the sun\, stars\, and stellar evolution\, as well as star and constellation identification prior to using the telescopes. These discu ssions take place in the stairway gallery of astronomical [...] [by: lisama rch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8750-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Antique Fishing Tackle Show URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/antique-fishing-tackle-show/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9093-http://springfieldmoms.org/antique-fishing-tackle-show/ DESCRIPTION:National Fishing Lure Collector Club Antique Fishing Tackle Sho w –\; 2010\nat the Knights of Columbus Building\, Effingham\nThis show will be open to the public from 9 am to 2 pm with a $5 admission. The publ ic is invited to bring in antique fishing tackles for a free appraisal.\nF or more information contact Dave at 217-644-2294 [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Early Explorers at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/early-explorers-at-the-childrens-d iscovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7456-http://springfieldmoms.org/early-explorers-at-the-childrens-discov ery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nEarly Explor ers at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum\nAges 4-5 years old\nBe a big kid and get ready to explore and discover! This is a drop-off program that features a story and related hands-on activities that range from arts and c rafts\, science experiments\, movement activities\, songs\, and games! Prog ram Cost: [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;Attack on the Prairie"\; URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/attack-on-the-prairie/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8478-http://springfieldmoms.org/attack-on-the-prairie/ DESCRIPTION:New Salem\n15588 History Lane\nPetersburg\, IL\n(217)632-4000\n www.lincolnsnewsalem.com\n"\;Attack on the Prairie"\;\nApril 17 &am p\; 18\, 2010\nThere has been an attack on the northern prairies by Black H awk and a band of Sauk-Fox Indians. The Governor of Illinois has called out the Militia asking for volunteers. The date is April 1832 and the men from New Salem will be mustering [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ye Old Money Faire URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/ye-old-money-faire/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9171-http://springfieldmoms.org/ye-old-money-faire/ DESCRIPTION:Ye Old Money Faire\, hosted by Ben Franklin\nGrades K-5\nCelebr ate Money Smart Week® in conjunction with the CDM and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Explore six stations that give children and families the o pportunity to play games associated with money\, and also learn about their own desires to spend or save money.\n \;\nMoney Smart Week is [...] [b y: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fiction Faction Book Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/fiction-faction-book-group-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8627-http://springfieldmoms.org/fiction-faction-book-group-2/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\nThird Saturday of the Month\, 11:00 AMFiction Faction\, the contemporary book discussion group\, meets the third Saturday of each month. The public is invited to attend the 11 a.m. meetings in the Main Library'\;s Carnegie Room South.\n \n \nShareThis\n [by: Daw n] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8570-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \nCome to the Youth Services department at t he main library\nSaturday MorningsAll Ages11 a.m.No registration required\n ShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CSI: Springfield for Grades 6-8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/csi-springfield/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9389-http://springfieldmoms.org/csi-springfield/ DESCRIPTION:\n \;\n \;\n \;\n502 South Spring Street\nSpringfie ld\, Illinois\n217-782-5993\nhttp://www.museum.state.il.us/\nSaturday\, Apr il 17\, 2010\, 1:00 PM –\; 3:30 PM\nCarrol C. Hall Science Series\nA f orensic science program for students in grades 6-8\nHave you ever wanted to know what it was like to be a crime scene investigator? Are you interested in a career in forensics? This program will allow you to meet [...] [by: D awn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8804-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ DESCRIPTION: American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringf ield\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost : $35 Teaches participants to recognize and care for cuts\, scrapes\, bruis es\, burns\, bleeding\, sprains and strains\; treat sudden illnesses\, incl uding poisonings and heat and cold emergencies\; minimize the effects of sh ock.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield \n5:30pm –\; 8:45pm:\nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;Politics Past and Present: The Legacy of the Stevensons" \; URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/politics-past-and-present-the-lega cy-of-the-stevensons/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9315-http://springfieldmoms.org/politics-past-and-present-the-legacy-of -the-stevensons/ DESCRIPTION:McLean County Museum of History\n200 North Main Street\nBloomin gton\, IL  61701\n309-827-0428\nhttp://www.mchistory.org/\nSaturday\, Apri l 17\, 2010 1:30PM\nJoin the Museum in welcoming back Senator Adlai Stevens on III for a lecture\, "\;Politics Past and Present: The Legacy of the Stevensons"\;. This program is based upon Senator Stevenson'\;s lat est publication\, "\;The Black Book: Lessons from American History: Abr aham Lincoln to Modern [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Comic Book Artist: STC White Rabbit Series URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-comic-book-artist-stc-white-ra bbit-series/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:6963-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-comic-book-artist-stc-white-rabbit- series/ DESCRIPTION:The second of the season’s White Rabbit shows\, brings the in credibly popular comic-book genre to life as Stanley Leonardo Sappovitz cre ates his team of superheroes to conquer the dastardly super-villian. This s how promises good versus evil\, a few surprises\, and a lot of fun for the entire family.\n \;\nBrought to you by the Springfield Theatre Center&# 039\;s [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hickory Ridge Coffeehouse at Dickson Mounds Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/hickory-ridge-coffeehouse-at-dicks on-mounds-museum/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8895-http://springfieldmoms.org/hickory-ridge-coffeehouse-at-dickson-mo unds-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Dickson Mounds Museum\n10956 North Dickson Mounds Road\nLewisto wn\, IL 61542\n309-547-3721\nPerformances by noted folk musicians the third Saturday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Hosted by singer-songwriter Chris Vall illo. Admission: $5.00 for adults\, $3.00 children 6-12. Coffee\, drinks\, and a variety of desserts are available during intermision. Seating is limi ted to the first 150 people. For more [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wilderness First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/wilderness-first-aid/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8858-http://springfieldmoms.org/wilderness-first-aid/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c lass covers assessment and urgent first aid techniques\, but not in-depth C PR. Basic first aid skills are covered\, making this course appropriate for anyone regardless of experience level. No prerequisites are required. A ce rtification can be issued that has an expiration of [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100417 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100419 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;Attack on the Prairie"\; URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/attack-on-the-prairie/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8479-http://springfieldmoms.org/attack-on-the-prairie/ DESCRIPTION:New Salem\n15588 History Lane\nPetersburg\, IL\n(217)632-4000\n www.lincolnsnewsalem.com\n"\;Attack on the Prairie"\;\nApril 17 &am p\; 18\, 2010\nThere has been an attack on the northern prairies by Black H awk and a band of Sauk-Fox Indians. The Governor of Illinois has called out the Militia asking for volunteers. The date is April 1832 and the men from New Salem will be mustering [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstor e/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8522-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstore/ DESCRIPTION:Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore\n3111 South Veteran'\;s Parkw ay\n217-546-9440\nHead to the Barnes and Noble Junior section for storytime and a craft. Books and themes change each time! Call for themes. Ongoing W ednesdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 1:00pm.\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Halloween in April\, Zoo Style! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/halloween-in-april-zoo-style/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8981-http://springfieldmoms.org/halloween-in-april-zoo-style/ DESCRIPTION:MILLER PARK ZOO\n1020 S. Morris Ave.\nBloomington\, IL 61701\n( 309) 434-2250\n \nHalloween in April\, Zoo Style!\nApr. 18\, 2010\, 1:00pm –\; 3:00pm\nVisitors can take part in a costume parade (with candy!) \, enjoy crafts\, face painting by the Zoo Crew\, games and up close creepy animal encounters.\nThis event will take place indoors if the weather is i nclement and is free [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bingo URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/9595/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7212-http://springfieldmoms.org/9595/ DESCRIPTION:Jerome Civic Center2901 Leonard StreetJerome\, IL546-2203\n2010 Bingo Dates\nJanuary 17th\nFebruary 21st\nMarch 14th\nApril 18th\nMay 16th \nSeptember 12th\nOctober 10th\nNovember 14th\nBeginning at 2:00 p.m.\nEver yone is welcome to attend. The entry fee is a gift to become a game prize. Call the Village Office for details.\n \n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Comic Book Artist: STC White Rabbit Series URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-comic-book-artist-stc-white-ra bbit-series/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:6964-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-comic-book-artist-stc-white-rabbit- series/ DESCRIPTION:The second of the season’s White Rabbit shows\, brings the in credibly popular comic-book genre to life as Stanley Leonardo Sappovitz cre ates his team of superheroes to conquer the dastardly super-villian. This s how promises good versus evil\, a few surprises\, and a lot of fun for the entire family.\n \;\nBrought to you by the Springfield Theatre Center&# 039\;s [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cirque Voila! at Kirkland Fine Arts Center URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-voila-at-kirkland-fine-arts -center/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:3770-http://springfieldmoms.org/cirque-voila-at-kirkland-fine-arts-cent er/ DESCRIPTION:Cirque Voila! brings to you the core of what circus has always been about: extraordinary people doing amazing things. Come feel what it is like to BE on the stage and in the Spotlight. Cirque Voila is pure circus \, telling the human story via mind bending skills\, wrapped up in a comedy confection. With contortionists\, [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Certified Interpretive Guide (CIG) Workshop URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/certified-interpretive-guide-cig-w orkshop/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8428-http://springfieldmoms.org/certified-interpretive-guide-cig-worksh op/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nCertified Interpretive Guide (CIG) Wor kshop\nMondays\, April 5\, 12\, 19\, &\; 26\, 9:00 a.m. –\; 5:00 p. m.\nThe National Association for Interpretation (NAI) provides training and networking opportunities for interpreters of natural and cultural history in nonformal settings. It provides certification to recognize those individ uals who exhibit knowledge [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100419T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100419T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lap Sit Story Time at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-libr ary/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8592-http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n  \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nMonday Mornings –\; Lap Sit Story TimeBabies &\; Toddlers\, Ages 0 –\; 18 months11 a.m.Parents\, bring your babies or toddlers to listen to a story. Then if you like\, stay around to read to yo ur child. Registration is required. Please call [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100419T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100419T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:UIS Public Lecture: How to Be a Change Maker URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/uis-public-lecture-how-to-be-a-cha nge-maker/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8373-http://springfieldmoms.org/uis-public-lecture-how-to-be-a-change-m aker/ DESCRIPTION:Ready to be inspired?\nThe Volunteer Center at UIS is pleased t o welcome Jonathan Sprinkles to kick off a celebration of National Voluntee r Week in April.\nFrom his very first motivational speech\, Jonathan’s st ated mission has been to “teach beautiful people how to act like it”. H is own troubled background has taught him that fear\, doubt\, and [...] [by : lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100419T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100419T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:FA/CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/facpraed/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8852-http://springfieldmoms.org/facpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $20 Required to pass written test and accurately demonstrate skills\, wit hout review or help from instructor. *BY APPOINTMENT* LENGTH: 1 hour  \n9 am –\; 5 pm\, (by appointment\, on the hour) at the American Red Cros s –\; February 18\, March 19\, April 9\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100419T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100419T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rochester Reads! Book Discussion Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/rochester-reads-book-discussion-gr oup-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9331-http://springfieldmoms.org/rochester-reads-book-discussion-group-2 / DESCRIPTION:Meets at 6:30 on the following dates. New members are always we lcome. \nCall the Library to reserve a copy of the next book on the list. C ome for a discussion\, stay for the dessert!\n \;\nApril 19th:  People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks\nMay 17th:  Suspicions of Mr. Whicker: A shocking murder and the undoing of a [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100419T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100419T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:UIS Music Spring Showcase Concert URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/uis-music-spring-showcase-concert- 2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9045-http://springfieldmoms.org/uis-music-spring-showcase-concert-2/ DESCRIPTION:This year'\;s Spring Showcase Concert will be held in Sanga mon Auditorium and will feature performances by the UIS Band\, Chamber Orch estra\, and Chorus. \nAdmission to the Showcase is free and open to the pub lic.\nDonations are accepted to benefit the UIS Music Student Merit Award. \n \;\n \;\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100419T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100419T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grief Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9276-http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nMeets every Tuesday\, 4:30 –\; 6pm St. John� 39\;s Hospital\, St. Clare Annex A support group for adults who have had an y significant loss. Free. For more information\, call 525-5675.\nShareThis \n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100420T163000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100420T163000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community Shred Event at ACE Hardware URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/community-shred-event/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:9488-http://springfieldmoms.org/community-shred-event/ DESCRIPTION:The Capital Area Independent Business Alliance’s first annual COMMUNITY SHRED EVENT and CAIBA Spring Mixer\nWho: You\, your friends\, ne ighbors and business associates.\nWhat: Document Shredding\, Food Drive\nWh ere: The front parking lot at Ace Hardware\, Wabash Avenue\nWhen: Tuesday\, April 20\, 4:30-7pm\nDispose of business records that have been piling up! Free document shredding (up to 15 boxes) in [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100420T163000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100420T163000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Get-Real Breastfeeding Guide URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/get-real-breastfeeding-guide/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7712-http://springfieldmoms.org/get-real-breastfeeding-guide/ DESCRIPTION:This two-hour class provides parents with information about bre astfeeding and offers positive support for new breastfeeding families.Fathe rs and grandmothers are encouraged to attend to learn what breastfeeding is like and what to expect. Breastfeeding is most successful with positive su pport. You'\;ll discuss how breastfeeding is initiated in the hospital \, what to expect in those first [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100420T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100420T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Girl Singers of the Hit Parade URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/girl-singers-of-the-hit-parade/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9007-http://springfieldmoms.org/girl-singers-of-the-hit-parade/ DESCRIPTION:Abraham Lincoln Tourism Bureau of Logan County\n1555 Fifth Stre et\nLincoln\, Illinois 62656\n217-732-8687\ninfo@abe66.com\nhttp://www.abe6 6.com/\n Girl Singers of the Hit Parade\nApril 20\, 7:30pm\nThe Lincoln La nd Concert Association is pleased to present this truly entertaining show j am-packed with hit after hit from some of the best loved female vocalists o f all time.\n This concert is open to all season members and will [...] [b y: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100420T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100420T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddle On Over at Rochester Public Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/toddle-on-over/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9361-http://springfieldmoms.org/toddle-on-over/ DESCRIPTION:Rochester Public Library\n#1 Community Drive\nRochester\, IL 62 563\n217- 498-8454\nEvery other Wednesday at 10:30\nFREE For Toddlers 18-40 months old and a loving adult. The story time lasts approximately 30-45 mi nutes.\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100421T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100421T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstor e/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8523-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstore/ DESCRIPTION:Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore\n3111 South Veteran'\;s Parkw ay\n217-546-9440\nHead to the Barnes and Noble Junior section for storytime and a craft. Books and themes change each time! Call for themes. Ongoing W ednesdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 1:00pm.\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100421T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100421T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:World'\;s Largest Office Party!! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/17118/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8303-http://springfieldmoms.org/17118/ DESCRIPTION:Prairie Capital Convention Center\nConvention Center Plaza\nSpr ingfield\, IL\n217-788-8800\nwww.springfieldpccc.com\nWorld'\;s Largest Office Party!!\nApril 21\, 2010\n5:00 PM –\; 11:30 PM\n \nThe Larges t after-work party Springfield has ever seen is back! Party starts at 5:00 PM Prairie Capital Convention Center Downtown Springfield\, Illinois Note & #8211\; Must be at least 18 years old to attend. \nShareThis\n [by: Daw n] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100421T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100421T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BYU-Idaho Performance Tours and Enrichment Fair URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/byu-idaho-performance-tours-and-en richment-fair/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9219-http://springfieldmoms.org/byu-idaho-performance-tours-and-enrichm ent-fair/ DESCRIPTION:We would like to invite you to attend our free concert:\nNight at the Swing Club with BYU-I Sound Alliance &\; Vocal Union\nApril 21st \, 7pm\nGlenwood High School 1501 Plummer Boulevard Chatham\, IL 62629\nNot only will this be an amazing event\, there will also be an enrichment fair held just prior to and directly after the performance. [...] [by: lisamarc h] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100421T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100421T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Earth Day Celebration at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/earth-day-celebration-at-the-child rens-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9174-http://springfieldmoms.org/earth-day-celebration-at-the-childrens- discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Earth Day Celebration With the Ecology Action Center\, American Chemical Society and U of I Extension.Celebrate our favorite planet with F REE kids activities including composting worms\, water conservation project s\, circle the earth bracelets and many more earthloving activities.Dates: April 22 &\; 24Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.\n101 E. Beaufort\, Downtown Norma l  Phone: 309-433-3444\nwww.childrensdiscoverymuseum.net\nShareThis\n [. ..] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100422 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100423 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thursday Stories at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8546-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \n \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nThursday MorningsAll Ages10:30 a.m.No registration req uired \n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime at Rochester Public Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9347-http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Rochester Public Library\n#1 Community Drive\nRochester\, IL 62 563\n217- 498-8454\n\nSelect Thursday mornings at 10:30am\nFREE For prescho olers 3 years old and up. The story time lasts approximately 30-45 minutes. Parents\, grandparents\, aunts\, uncles and babysitters are welcome to joi n us in the story room or relax in the Library. We do leave the door betwee n the Library and [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80 %99s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7408-http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s- discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nToddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 18-36 months and an adult part ner\nIt’s time for you and your toddler to play and learn together! Explo re science\, art\, literature\, music and movement. Cost includes program a nd Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program cost: $7 Museum members/$11 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women'\;s Expo URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/womens-expo/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9115-http://springfieldmoms.org/womens-expo/ DESCRIPTION:Join Capitol Radio Group on April 22 from 6pm –\; 10pm at The State House Inn\, Springfield IL\n$3 per person proceeds benefit Women& #039\;s Breast Cancer Charity\nShareThis\n [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dinner for Two: Breastfeeding Your Baby URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/dinner-for-two-breastfeeding-class / SEQUENCE:2 UID:7573-http://springfieldmoms.org/dinner-for-two-breastfeeding-class/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nSt. John'\;s Hospital Bunn Auditorium 6:00 R 11\; 9:00 pm\nThis class gives you information on the natural method of inf ant feeding. Topics include the process of breastfeeding\, how to get off t o a good start\, problem prevention\, maternal nutrition\, breastpumps\, re turning to work and weaning. Presented by Certified Lactation [...] [by: Da wn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Earth Day Lecture: The Open Space of Democracy URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/earth-day-lecture-the-open-space-o f-democracy/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8375-http://springfieldmoms.org/earth-day-lecture-the-open-space-of-dem ocracy/ DESCRIPTION:Terry Tempest Williams has been called "\;a citizen writer \,"\; a writer who speaks and speaks out eloquently on behalf of an eth ical stance toward life. A naturalist and fierce advocate for freedom of sp eech\, she has consistently shown how environmental issues are social issue s that ultimately become matters of justice.\nKnown for her impassioned and lyrical [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wizard of Oz URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-wizard-of-oz/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:4944-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-wizard-of-oz/ DESCRIPTION:\nCall 217.206.6160   or 800-207-6960\nSee Concert Previews a nd  Order Tickets Online\n \nThe Wizard of Oz –\; Monday\, April 12 \, 7:30 p.m.Prices not yet available\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80 %99s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7418-http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s- discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nToddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 18-36 months and an adult part ner\nIt’s time for you and your toddler to play and learn together! Explo re science\, art\, literature\, music and movement. Cost includes program a nd Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program cost: $7 Museum members/$11 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum! URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80 %99s-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7419-http://springfieldmoms.org/toddler-time-at-the-children%e2%80%99s- discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nToddler Time at the Children’s Discovery Museum!\nAges 18-36 months and an adult part ner\nIt’s time for you and your toddler to play and learn together! Explo re science\, art\, literature\, music and movement. Cost includes program a nd Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program cost: $7 Museum members/$11 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zoot Dance Party URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/zoot-dance-party/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7503-http://springfieldmoms.org/zoot-dance-party/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nZoot Dance P arty\nK-5th grade\nMom and Dad\, give yourself a night out as we introduce your child to the wonderful sounds of these popular musicals\, at the same time teaching basic dance movements and choreography that teach rhythm\, ti ming\, and beat. Theatrical face paint will be included. Stage presence [.. .] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Elkhart Historical Society Evening Dinner Lecture URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/elkhart-historical-society-evening -dinner-lecture/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7898-http://springfieldmoms.org/elkhart-historical-society-evening-dinn er-lecture/ DESCRIPTION:Each lecture is preceded by dinner at The Wild Hare Café in hi storic downtown Elkhart beginning at 5:30 p.m.\nThe lecture series includes :\nMarch 12: "\;Tales of Hog Marches and Cattle Kings”\nBill Kemp\, l ibrarian / archivist at the McLean County Museum of History\, will present "\;Pioneer Cattle and Hog Driving."\; "\;John Dean Gillett R 11\; Cattle King of [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dinner and Lecture in Elkhart URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/dinner-and-lecture-in-elkhart/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:9026-http://springfieldmoms.org/dinner-and-lecture-in-elkhart/ DESCRIPTION:The Elkhart Historical Society (EHS) is hosting a dinner lectur e series in 2010.  The dinner lecture series will be held at The Wild Hare Cafe in historic downtown Elkhart. Dinner begins at 5:30 p.m.\, with the t alks from 7:00-8:00 p.m.\nReservations and pre-payment are required and spa ce is limited. Cost is $17.99 ($13.99 for meatless entry). [...] [by: lisam arch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:10 Great Dates Decatur Connected PAIRS URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/10-great-dates-from-connected-pair s/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:6935-http://springfieldmoms.org/10-great-dates-from-connected-pairs/ DESCRIPTION:\nEducating Couples About Relationships\nMatt &\; Marilyn St evens\n10 Great Dates to Energize Your Marriage\nby David and Claudia Arp\n Decatur First United Methodist Church\nmstevens@connectedpairs.com \nwww.co nnectedpairs.com\nHow'\;s your marriage? Take our survey and receive a $25 off coupon.\nSo what are you doing Friday nights?\n10 Great Dates to En ergize Your Marriage\nby David and Claudia Arp\n\nIf you have children\, br ing them at [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Comic Book Artist: STC White Rabbit Series URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-comic-book-artist-stc-white-ra bbit-series/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:6965-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-comic-book-artist-stc-white-rabbit- series/ DESCRIPTION:The second of the season’s White Rabbit shows\, brings the in credibly popular comic-book genre to life as Stanley Leonardo Sappovitz cre ates his team of superheroes to conquer the dastardly super-villian. This s how promises good versus evil\, a few surprises\, and a lot of fun for the entire family.\n \;\nBrought to you by the Springfield Theatre Center&# 039\;s [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Illinois Symphony Orchestra URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/illinois-symphony-orchestra-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8975-http://springfieldmoms.org/illinois-symphony-orchestra-2/ DESCRIPTION:Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts\n107 E. Chestnut St. \nBloomington\, IL 61701\n \nIllinois Symphony Orchestra\, Masterworks V: "\;Bates and Beethoven"\;\nLeon Bates\, Piano\nFriday\, April 23\, 8:00 pm\nConcert comments begin at 7:15 pm in the BCPA Ballroom\nSingle Ti ckets:  $40\, $35\, $28\nSeniors:   $5 off\nStudent (13-college):  $10 \nBeethoven\, Beethoven\, Beethoven –\; hear three of his greatest wor ks including the Emperor Concerto performed by one [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Star Parties at UIS URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/star-parties/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:8646-http://springfieldmoms.org/star-parties/ DESCRIPTION:Star Parties at UIS\nUIS Astronomy-Physics ProgramHealth &\; Science Building 314 University of Illinois at SpringfieldOne University P lazaSpringfield\, Illinois 62703\nAt a typical Star Party\, visitors learn about galaxies\, the sun\, stars\, and stellar evolution\, as well as star and constellation identification prior to using the telescopes. These discu ssions take place in the stairway gallery of astronomical [...] [by: lisama rch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Earth Day Celebration at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/earth-day-celebration-at-the-child rens-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9175-http://springfieldmoms.org/earth-day-celebration-at-the-childrens- discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Earth Day Celebration With the Ecology Action Center\, American Chemical Society and U of I Extension.Celebrate our favorite planet with F REE kids activities including composting worms\, water conservation project s\, circle the earth bracelets and many more earthloving activities.Dates: April 22 &\; 24Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.\n101 E. Beaufort\, Downtown Norma l  Phone: 309-433-3444\nwww.childrensdiscoverymuseum.net\nShareThis\n [. ..] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100424 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100425 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8758-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:International Migratory Bird Day Celebration URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/international-migratory-bird-day-c elebration/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8657-http://springfieldmoms.org/international-migratory-bird-day-celebr ation/ DESCRIPTION:Adams Wildlife Sanctuary\n2315 Clear Lake Avenue\n(217) 544-578 1\nInternational Migratory Bird Day Celebration\nApril 24\, 2010\nAdams Wil dlife Sanctuary\nhosted by Springfield Audubon Society\n10AM –\; 2PM\n Bird Banding with Vern Kleen\nGuided Nature Walks\nFamily Activities\nShare This\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Floor Programs at the CDM URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7529-http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nFree Floor P rograms at the CDM\nCheck out these exciting free floor programs offered at the CDM. Free floor programming requires paid admission of $6 per person a ges 2 and above and adult chaperone for children under age 16.\n \nPhysics Day – Physics of Toys\nA lot of basic science can [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Earth Awareness Fair at the Old State Capitol URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/mgr-city-waste-recycling/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9223-http://springfieldmoms.org/mgr-city-waste-recycling/ DESCRIPTION:Join us at the 18th Annual Earth Awareness Fair –\; Illino is'\; oldest Earth Day and Arbor Day celebration!\nSaturday\, April 24 from 10 am to 2 pm –\; on the lawn outside the Old State Capitol downt own!\n(indoors if rainy –\; event goes on rain or shine!)\n \;\nFr ee admission\, lots of environmentally friendly activities\, games\, inform ation and giveaways.\nBike [...] [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8571-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \nCome to the Youth Services department at t he main library\nSaturday MorningsAll Ages11 a.m.No registration required\n ShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8811-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ DESCRIPTION: American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringf ield\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost : $35 Teaches participants to recognize and care for cuts\, scrapes\, bruis es\, burns\, bleeding\, sprains and strains\; treat sudden illnesses\, incl uding poisonings and heat and cold emergencies\; minimize the effects of sh ock.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield \n5:30pm –\; 8:45pm:\nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Comic Book Artist: STC White Rabbit Series URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-comic-book-artist-stc-white-ra bbit-series/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:6966-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-comic-book-artist-stc-white-rabbit- series/ DESCRIPTION:The second of the season’s White Rabbit shows\, brings the in credibly popular comic-book genre to life as Stanley Leonardo Sappovitz cre ates his team of superheroes to conquer the dastardly super-villian. This s how promises good versus evil\, a few surprises\, and a lot of fun for the entire family.\n \;\nBrought to you by the Springfield Theatre Center&# 039\;s [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Flying Karamazov Brothers\, 4Play URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/flying-karamazov-brothers-4play/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8977-http://springfieldmoms.org/flying-karamazov-brothers-4play/ DESCRIPTION:Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts\n107 E. Chestnut St. \nBloomington\, IL 61701\n \nFlying Karamazov Brothers\, 4Play\nSaturday\, April 24\, 7:30 pm\nGreat for Kids\nThe zany antics of the Flying Karamazo v Brothers combines music\, juggling\, comedy\, and performance art in a sh ow USA Today says is full of "\;humor\, wit and impeccable timing!" \; 4Play is nothing like you’ve ever seen. [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The American Girl Fashion Show URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-american-girl-fashion-show/ SEQUENCE:6 UID:7121-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-american-girl-fashion-show/ DESCRIPTION:The American Girl Fashion Show\n\n \nPresident Abraham Lincoln Hotel &\; Conference Center\nSpringfield\, IL\nApril 24 – 25\, 2010\nM odel Auditions - March 1 and 9\, 2010\nCommentator Auditions March 15\, 20 10\n \n\nFriends of St. John’s Hospital is hosting the American Girl Fash ion Show® which will benefit St. John’s Children’s Hospital in partner ship with SIU School of Medicine.  The American [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100424 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100426 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstor e/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8524-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstore/ DESCRIPTION:Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore\n3111 South Veteran'\;s Parkw ay\n217-546-9440\nHead to the Barnes and Noble Junior section for storytime and a craft. Books and themes change each time! Call for themes. Ongoing W ednesdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 1:00pm.\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100425T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100425T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wizard of Oz URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/wizard-of-oz-3/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8979-http://springfieldmoms.org/wizard-of-oz-3/ DESCRIPTION:Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts\n107 E. Chestnut St. \nBloomington\, IL 61701\n \nWizard of Oz\nSunday\, April 25\, 3 pm\nPre-S how activities\, 2 pm\nGreat for Kids\nYou’ll journey down the Yellow Bri ck Road with Dorothy\, The Scarecrow\, Cowardly Lion and Tin Man in this aw ard-winning production by American Family Theater. The greatest family musi cal of all time\, Wizard of Oz [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100425T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100425T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Comic Book Artist: STC White Rabbit Series URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-comic-book-artist-stc-white-ra bbit-series/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:6967-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-comic-book-artist-stc-white-rabbit- series/ DESCRIPTION:The second of the season’s White Rabbit shows\, brings the in credibly popular comic-book genre to life as Stanley Leonardo Sappovitz cre ates his team of superheroes to conquer the dastardly super-villian. This s how promises good versus evil\, a few surprises\, and a lot of fun for the entire family.\n \;\nBrought to you by the Springfield Theatre Center&# 039\;s [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100425T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100425T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Certified Interpretive Guide (CIG) Workshop URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/certified-interpretive-guide-cig-w orkshop/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8429-http://springfieldmoms.org/certified-interpretive-guide-cig-worksh op/ DESCRIPTION:Sugar Grove Nature Center\n4532 N. 725 East Rd.\nMcLean\, IL 61 754\nwww.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\nCertified Interpretive Guide (CIG) Wor kshop\nMondays\, April 5\, 12\, 19\, &\; 26\, 9:00 a.m. –\; 5:00 p. m.\nThe National Association for Interpretation (NAI) provides training and networking opportunities for interpreters of natural and cultural history in nonformal settings. It provides certification to recognize those individ uals who exhibit knowledge [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100426T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100426T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lap Sit Story Time at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-libr ary/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8593-http://springfieldmoms.org/lap-sit-story-time-at-lincoln-library/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n  \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nMonday Mornings –\; Lap Sit Story TimeBabies &\; Toddlers\, Ages 0 –\; 18 months11 a.m.Parents\, bring your babies or toddlers to listen to a story. Then if you like\, stay around to read to yo ur child. Registration is required. Please call [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100426T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100426T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8765-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100426T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100426T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grief Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9277-http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nMeets every Tuesday\, 4:30 –\; 6pm St. John� 39\;s Hospital\, St. Clare Annex A support group for adults who have had an y significant loss. Free. For more information\, call 525-5675.\nShareThis \n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100427T163000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100427T163000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8796-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ DESCRIPTION: American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringf ield\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost : $35 Teaches participants to recognize and care for cuts\, scrapes\, bruis es\, burns\, bleeding\, sprains and strains\; treat sudden illnesses\, incl uding poisonings and heat and cold emergencies\; minimize the effects of sh ock.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield \n5:30pm –\; 8:45pm:\nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100427T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100427T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;Surgical Discovery"\; Pre-op Tour URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/surgical-discovery-pre-op-tour/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7875-http://springfieldmoms.org/surgical-discovery-pre-op-tour/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s\nHospital Platinum Sponsor\n2 17-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\, Springfi eld\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nMeets on the second and fourth Tuesday of eac h month. 6:30-7:30 p.m. St. John'\;s Hospital –\; Pediatric Check- in area on 3 South "\;Surgical Discovery"\; is a guided tour for pe diatric surgical patients ages 3-14 and their families. It is an introducti on to [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100427T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100427T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SIDS Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sids-support-group/ SEQUENCE:5 UID:555-http://springfieldmoms.org/sids-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:\nSt. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n 217-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties 800\nE. Carpenter St. Springfie ld\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464 www.sjchildrens.org\nMeets the fourth Tuesday o f each month. 6:45 p.m. St. John'\;s Hospital\, St. Clare Annex A suppo rt group for families of infants who have died from Sudden Infant Death Syn drome (SIDS). Free. For more information\, call 525-5675.\nShareThis\n [ by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100427T184500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100427T184500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Storytime at Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstor e/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8525-http://springfieldmoms.org/storytime-at-barnes-noble-bookstore/ DESCRIPTION:Barnes &\; Noble Bookstore\n3111 South Veteran'\;s Parkw ay\n217-546-9440\nHead to the Barnes and Noble Junior section for storytime and a craft. Books and themes change each time! Call for themes. Ongoing W ednesdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 1:00pm.\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100428T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100428T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Breast Cancer Network of Strength URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/breast-cancer-network-of-strength/ SEQUENCE:5 UID:470-http://springfieldmoms.org/breast-cancer-network-of-strength/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nCarol Jo Vecchie Women and Children'\;s Center at St. John'\;s Hospital\, Conference Room S\nMeets the last Wednesday of each month. 5 –\; 6:30 p.m. For more information\, please contact D iana Weyhenmeyer at 544-6464 ext. 45591.\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100428T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100428T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Infant/Child CPR URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8832-http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $ 35 Teaches skills in rescue breathing and CPR\, specific to infants up to 1 2 months of age and children ages 1 to 8.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n5:30pm –\; 9:00pm:\nMarch 10\, 18\nApril 14\, 28\nMay 6\, 19\nJune 3\n1:30 pm - 5:00 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100428T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100428T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pediatric Advanced Life Support Renewal Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/pediatric-advanced-life-support-re newal-class/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7616-http://springfieldmoms.org/pediatric-advanced-life-support-renewal -class/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\, Springfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nwww.st-johns.org\nThe AHA PALS Provider Course is a one day class designed to teach you the lifesaving skills required to be both a team member and a team leader in either an in-hospital or out-of-hos pital setting. Requirements include a current BLS and PALS card\, a PALS ma nual (available [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8751-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime at Rochester Public Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9348-http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Rochester Public Library\n#1 Community Drive\nRochester\, IL 62 563\n217- 498-8454\n\nSelect Thursday mornings at 10:30am\nFREE For prescho olers 3 years old and up. The story time lasts approximately 30-45 minutes. Parents\, grandparents\, aunts\, uncles and babysitters are welcome to joi n us in the story room or relax in the Library. We do leave the door betwee n the Library and [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thursday Stories at Lincoln Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8547-http://springfieldmoms.org/lincoln-library-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\n \n \nCome to the Youth Services department at the main library\nThursday MorningsAll Ages10:30 a.m.No registration req uired \n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8805-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ DESCRIPTION: American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringf ield\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost : $35 Teaches participants to recognize and care for cuts\, scrapes\, bruis es\, burns\, bleeding\, sprains and strains\; treat sudden illnesses\, incl uding poisonings and heat and cold emergencies\; minimize the effects of sh ock.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield \n5:30pm –\; 8:45pm:\nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Super-Dads: Man to Man Advice for Fathers URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/super-dads-man-to-man-advice-for-f athers/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7691-http://springfieldmoms.org/super-dads-man-to-man-advice-for-father s/ DESCRIPTION:This specially designed program for fathers will help prepare y ou for the unique aspects of fatherhood. Topics include: understanding the process of childbirth\, baby basics (handling\, feeding\, changing and bath ing from a dad'\;s point of view)\, bonding with your newborn\, proper car seat installation and childproofing. This class is filled with valuable advice to start [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Momix URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/momix/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:5161-http://springfieldmoms.org/momix/ DESCRIPTION:in the Colwell Playhouse at the Krannert Center for the Perform ing Arts\, 600 S. Goodwin\, Urbana\nThey'\;ve been at the bottom of the sea\, out in the garden\, on the moon\, in the desert\, and even at the ba llpark\, and in a series of their favorite scenes\, the dancer-illusionists of MOMIX will creep\, flare\, shimmy\, drift\, [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bingo Benefitting Mini O'\;Beirne Crisis Nursery URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/bingo-benefitting-mini-obeirne-cri sis-nursery/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8997-http://springfieldmoms.org/bingo-benefitting-mini-obeirne-crisis-n ursery/ DESCRIPTION:Did you know you can help raise funds for the Crisis Nursery by playing BINGO?! \nJoin Crisis Nursery friends and board members on the se cond\, third and fifth (when applicable) Fridays of every month at Caritas Bingo Hall\, located at 909 Converse in Springfield.  \nPlay begins around 6:00 p.m. The games are fun …\; the payouts [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100430T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100430T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Momix URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/momix/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:5162-http://springfieldmoms.org/momix/ DESCRIPTION:in the Colwell Playhouse at the Krannert Center for the Perform ing Arts\, 600 S. Goodwin\, Urbana\nThey'\;ve been at the bottom of the sea\, out in the garden\, on the moon\, in the desert\, and even at the ba llpark\, and in a series of their favorite scenes\, the dancer-illusionists of MOMIX will creep\, flare\, shimmy\, drift\, [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100430T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100430T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Day Camp URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-day-camp/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7321-http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-day-camp/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nK-5th grade \nJoin us at the Children’s Discovery Museum for a day filled with fun! A ll Discovery Day Camps are centered on a theme and include various hands-on activities\, Museum exploration and snack. Camp is held from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Camp attendees will be separated into groups [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100430 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100501 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Star Parties at UIS URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/star-parties/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:8647-http://springfieldmoms.org/star-parties/ DESCRIPTION:Star Parties at UIS\nUIS Astronomy-Physics ProgramHealth &\; Science Building 314 University of Illinois at SpringfieldOne University P lazaSpringfield\, Illinois 62703\nAt a typical Star Party\, visitors learn about galaxies\, the sun\, stars\, and stellar evolution\, as well as star and constellation identification prior to using the telescopes. These discu ssions take place in the stairway gallery of astronomical [...] [by: lisama rch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100430T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100430T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Riahs Rainbow 5K URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/riahs-rainbow-5k/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9251-http://springfieldmoms.org/riahs-rainbow-5k/ DESCRIPTION:Springfield Road Runners Club\nhttp://srrc.net/\nRiahs Rainbow 5K\nJacksonville\, Il\nMay 1\, 2010\nRiah’s Rainbow is dedicated to the m emory of Mariah Jean Klein who passed away at the age of 4 from DIPG (Diffu se Intrinsic Pontine Giloma- a type of tumor located in brain stem.) While Riah was receiving cancer treatments she loved to do anything related to ar t. [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100501 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100502 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dance Like It'\;s 1904 URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/dance-like-its-1904/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9043-http://springfieldmoms.org/dance-like-its-1904/ DESCRIPTION:Music and dancing with the UIS Chamber Orchestra\nTurn-of-the-c entury American dance orchestra music. Popular dance orchestra strains dati ng to the early 20th century will resonate inside the Dana-Thomas House as the Chamber Orchestra and Dance Mistress Deborah Hyland bring local history to life with an entertaining evening of music and dance.\nAt Dana-Thomas H ouse\, 301 E. Lawrence [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100501 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100502 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women in the Outdoors URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/women-in-the-outdoors/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8031-http://springfieldmoms.org/women-in-the-outdoors/ DESCRIPTION:www.womenintheoutdoors.org\nWomen in the Outdoors events\, desi gned just for women\, teach outdoor skills using expert instructors. Want t o hike\, bike\, fish\, camp or hunt? Or maybe you'\;re into outdoor pho tography\, bird watching or primitive cooking? Check out a menu of outdoor activities and meet new friends at a Women in the Outdoors event in your ar ea.\nEvents [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100501 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100502 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Spring Junior Naturalists Program 2010 URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/spring-junior-naturalists-program- 2010/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9077-http://springfieldmoms.org/spring-junior-naturalists-program-2010/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Memorial Garden is accepting registrations for their Sp ring Junior Naturalists Program.\nSessions fill up quickly so register now. \n \n\n6 –\; 9 year-olds will meet on Saturday mornings from 9:00 a.m . –\; noon while 9 –\; 12 year-olds will meet from 1:00 –\; 4:00 p.m.\nMarch 6th will be "\;How Sweet It Is"\; for maple syrup time in [...] [by: julierocks] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100501 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100502 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:American Heart Association Heart Walk URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/american-heart-association-heart-w alk/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9127-http://springfieldmoms.org/american-heart-association-heart-walk/ DESCRIPTION:\n \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\nJoin Marine Bank and the American Heart Association for the Annual Heart Walk May 1\, 2010 at the Illinois State Fairgrounds.\n \;\n \;\nShareThis\n [by: K im] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T080000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T080000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8752-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lamaze Preparation for Childbirth (Saturday class) URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lamaze-class-2/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7581-http://springfieldmoms.org/lamaze-class-2/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n21 7-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62769\nwww.sjchildrens.org\nCarol Jo Vecchie Women and Children' \;s Center at St. John'\;s Hospital 9am –\; 5pm\,\nThis one day La maze class gives you in-depth preparation for your labor and delivery exper ience. You and your support person will learn the process of labor and deli very in [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Antique Farm Show URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/antique-farm-show/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:340-http://springfieldmoms.org/antique-farm-show/ DESCRIPTION:New Salem\n15588 History Lane\nPetersburg\, IL\n(217)632-4000\n  www.lincolnsnewsalem.com  \nPlowing demonstrations will be held at New S alem using draft horses and antique farm equipment. Weather permitting.\nM ay 1\, 2010\; 9:00 –\; 4:00\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T160000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8806-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ DESCRIPTION: American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringf ield\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost : $35 Teaches participants to recognize and care for cuts\, scrapes\, bruis es\, burns\, bleeding\, sprains and strains\; treat sudden illnesses\, incl uding poisonings and heat and cold emergencies\; minimize the effects of sh ock.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield \n5:30pm –\; 8:45pm:\nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Airport Daze in Lincoln URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/airport-daze-in-lincoln-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9095-http://springfieldmoms.org/airport-daze-in-lincoln-2/ DESCRIPTION:4th Annual Airport Daze\nThis will be held at the Logan County Airport. You can expect interesting displays cool aircraft historic aviat ion displays and a close up look at aviation of Logan County today.\nThis e vent is hosted by the Heritage in Flight Museum.\n1351 Airport Rd\, Lincoln \n217-732-8687\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100501 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100502 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Masquerade for Multple Sclerosis URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/masquerade-for-multple-sclerosis/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:9221-http://springfieldmoms.org/masquerade-for-multple-sclerosis/ DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Springfield Hilton on Saturday\, May 1 from 7-10 pm as we have a ball to raise money for Multiple Sclerosis.\nOur costume da nce will feature a silent auction with a live band as you dance the night a way and raise money for this worthy cause.\nAll money we raise will be dona ted to the [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Baby Sibling Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/sibling-class/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9295-http://springfieldmoms.org/sibling-class/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital\nPlatinum Sponsor\n2 17-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\, Springfi eld\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464 www.sjchildrens.org  \nCarol Jo Vecchie Women and Children'\;s Center at St. John'\;s Hospital 6:30 –\; 8:0 0 \nThis class prepares children ages 3-8 for the arrival of a new brother or sister. Parents do attend with their child(ren). Children will learn ab out newborn babies [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100503T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100503T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pediatric Advanced Life Support Renewal Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/pediatric-advanced-life-support-re newal-class/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7617-http://springfieldmoms.org/pediatric-advanced-life-support-renewal -class/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\, Springfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nwww.st-johns.org\nThe AHA PALS Provider Course is a one day class designed to teach you the lifesaving skills required to be both a team member and a team leader in either an in-hospital or out-of-hos pital setting. Requirements include a current BLS and PALS card\, a PALS ma nual (available [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100504T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100504T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grief Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9278-http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nMeets every Tuesday\, 4:30 –\; 6pm St. John� 39\;s Hospital\, St. Clare Annex A support group for adults who have had an y significant loss. Free. For more information\, call 525-5675.\nShareThis \n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100504T163000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100504T163000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8766-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100504T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100504T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Baby Basics Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-basics-class/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:6734-http://springfieldmoms.org/baby-basics-class/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n21 7-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62769\nwww.sjchildrens.org\nSt. John'\;s Hospital –\; Bunn Auditorium. 6:00 –\; 9:00\nThis class will discuss what a new baby is really like and how to care for one. Information is provided on basic layet te and nursery needs\, feeding choices\, safety issues\, poison prevention and car [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100504T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100504T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Briefcases and Babies Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/briefcases-and-babies-class/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7647-http://springfieldmoms.org/briefcases-and-babies-class/ DESCRIPTION:Many factors can influence a new mother'\;s decision and ul timate comfort in returning to work. This class offers suggestions to help you cope with many new challenges you'\;ll face.We'\;ll cover how t o find and evaluate quality day-care providers and pass along suggested gui delines. We'\;ll discuss stress-management techniques to help you manag e your time and energy. [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100504T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100504T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Bunch URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-bunch/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7346-http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-bunch/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nDiscovery Bu nch\n10:00am –\; 11:00am\nAges 3-5 years old and an adult partner\nGat her around for storytime and hands-on learning! Program includes story\, th emed craft activity\, and various centers with art\, science and skill-buil ding activities. Cost includes program and Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program Cost: $8 Museum [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100505T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100505T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddle On Over at Rochester Public Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/toddle-on-over/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9362-http://springfieldmoms.org/toddle-on-over/ DESCRIPTION:Rochester Public Library\n#1 Community Drive\nRochester\, IL 62 563\n217- 498-8454\nEvery other Wednesday at 10:30\nFREE For Toddlers 18-40 months old and a loving adult. The story time lasts approximately 30-45 mi nutes.\nShareThis\n [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100505T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100505T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8797-http://springfieldmoms.org/first-aid-4/ DESCRIPTION: American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringf ield\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost : $35 Teaches participants to recognize and care for cuts\, scrapes\, bruis es\, burns\, bleeding\, sprains and strains\; treat sudden illnesses\, incl uding poisonings and heat and cold emergencies\; minimize the effects of sh ock.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield \n5:30pm –\; 8:45pm:\nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100505T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100505T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pied Piper Architectural Walking Tour URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/pied-piper-architectural-walking-t our/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8072-http://springfieldmoms.org/pied-piper-architectural-walking-tour/ DESCRIPTION:Pied Piper Architectural Walking Tour\nDowntown Springfield\, I nc.\nAnother event to celebrate National Historic Preservation Month is the Pied Piper Downtown Architectural Walking Tour on the first Wednesday of e ach month at 5:30 p.m. from May –\; October. This free tour begins in front of the Lincoln-Herndon Law Office and lasts about 1 ½ hours. This ye ar’s [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100505T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100505T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Miracle of Birth Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-miracle-of-birth-class/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7654-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-miracle-of-birth-class/ DESCRIPTION:This interactive class discusses a day you'\;ll never forge t –\; the birth of your baby –\; a miracle of a lifetime. It' \;s recommended\, but not required\, as a three-part series along with Taki ng Care of You and Baby Care Users'\; Manual.\nLocation: Springfield Co nference Room\, B149\, Memorial Medical Center\, 701 N. First Street\, Spri ngfield\nDuration: 2 hours  [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100505T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100505T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SHARE Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/share-support-group/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:580-http://springfieldmoms.org/share-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n21 7-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62769\nwww.sjchildrens.org\nSt. John'\;s Hospital\, Pastoral Car e conference room\nSHARE is a support group for parents who have lost a bab y due to miscarriage\, still birth or early infant death. Meets on the firs t Wednesday of each month at 7pm. Free. For more information\, call [...] [ by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100505T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100505T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Physics Day –\; Electricity –\; at Children'\;s Disco very Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/physics-day-physics-of-the-amuseme nt-park-at-childrens-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9177-http://springfieldmoms.org/physics-day-physics-of-the-amusement-pa rk-at-childrens-discovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:How does the electricity from the power plant get to that outle t on your wall? Explore the nature of electricity in a fun\, safe\, and *sh ocking* way!\n\nTime: 10-11 a.m. &\; 6:30-7:30 p.m.\nChildren'\;s Di scovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\, Normal\, IL 61761309-433-3444\nChi ldrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nThe Children'\;s Discovery Museum is a divis ion of the Town of Normal Parks and Recreation Department.\nShareThis\n [.. .] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100506 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100507 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Floor Programs at the CDM URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7530-http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nFree Floor P rograms at the CDM\nCheck out these exciting free floor programs offered at the CDM. Free floor programming requires paid admission of $6 per person a ges 2 and above and adult chaperone for children under age 16.\n \nPhysics Day – Physics of Toys\nA lot of basic science can [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime at Rochester Public Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9349-http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Rochester Public Library\n#1 Community Drive\nRochester\, IL 62 563\n217- 498-8454\n\nSelect Thursday mornings at 10:30am\nFREE For prescho olers 3 years old and up. The story time lasts approximately 30-45 minutes. Parents\, grandparents\, aunts\, uncles and babysitters are welcome to joi n us in the story room or relax in the Library. We do leave the door betwee n the Library and [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:National Mom'\;s Nite Out URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/national-moms-nite-out/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9243-http://springfieldmoms.org/national-moms-nite-out/ DESCRIPTION:www.momsniteout.com\nThe evening will consist of local events h eld across the country\, as well as mom-organized parties and virtual activ ities. To allow moms everywhere to join in on the fun\, mothers will be inv ited to throw their own mom’s nite out event by downloading party ideas a nd elements from The National Mom’s Nite Out website. The [...] [by: lisa march] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Upper Story Tour URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/upper-story-tour-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8065-http://springfieldmoms.org/upper-story-tour-2/ DESCRIPTION:Downtown Springfield\, Inc.\nUpper Story Tour\nMay 6\, 2010\n5: 00 –\; 8:00pm\; reception immediately following\nSelft-guided tour of business\, residential and historic sites reflecting upper story renovation and development. \n$10.00 in advance\n$15.00 at the door\n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Infant/Child CPR URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8833-http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $ 35 Teaches skills in rescue breathing and CPR\, specific to infants up to 1 2 months of age and children ages 1 to 8.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n5:30pm –\; 9:00pm:\nMarch 10\, 18\nApril 14\, 28\nMay 6\, 19\nJune 3\n1:30 pm - 5:00 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Floor Programs at the CDM URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7531-http://springfieldmoms.org/free-floor-programs-at-the-cdm/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nFree Floor P rograms at the CDM\nCheck out these exciting free floor programs offered at the CDM. Free floor programming requires paid admission of $6 per person a ges 2 and above and adult chaperone for children under age 16.\n \nPhysics Day – Physics of Toys\nA lot of basic science can [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Birth Center Tour URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/birth-center-tour/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:6217-http://springfieldmoms.org/birth-center-tour/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n21 7-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62769\nwww.sjchildrens.org\nA registered nurse will guide expectant parents on a tour of the Birth Center. An overview of all services availabl e at the Birth Center will be provided. The tour starts promptly at 6:30 p. m.\nRegistration: Pre-registration is required. Please register online or c all [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wine and Cheese Under the Stars URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/wine-and-cheese-under-the-stars/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9321-http://springfieldmoms.org/wine-and-cheese-under-the-stars/ DESCRIPTION:7:00 pm –\; 9:00 pm\n\nExplore the universe and soar throu gh the Solar System while sampling local wines and exquisite cheeses at the Lakeview Museum Planetarium.\nYour host\, Sheldon Schafer\, Vice President of Education &\; Curator of the Solar System\, will take you on a guide d tour of the universe with the new Zeiss planetarium equipment in [...] [b y: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Yellow Wallpaper URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8258-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper/ DESCRIPTION:Three performances of the compelling 1892 drama starring Aasne Vigesaa.\nShows are at 6 pm and 8 pm.\nDirected by Kevin Purcell.\nThe show is one hour long. Tickets are free\, but MUST be reserved. Call # 524-0901 \nAt the Vachel Lindsay Home State Historical Site\, 603 S. Fifth Street\, Springfield (behind the Governor'\;s Mansion).\nShareThis\n [by: lis amarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100507 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100508 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;The Yellow Wallpaper"\; URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8460-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper-2/ DESCRIPTION:Vachel Lindsay Home\n603 S. 5TH St.\, Springfield\, IL\n(217)52 4-0901 \nhttp://www.illinoishistory.gov/hs/vachel_lindsay.htm\n“The Yell ow Wallpaper”\nMarch 5 and 6\, May 7 and 8\, June 4 and 5\, and July 2 an d 3.  Performance times are 6 and 8 p.m.\nFree performances of the compell ing 1892 drama “The Yellow Wallpaper” will return to the Vachel Lindsay Home State Historic Site during March\,  May\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100507T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100507T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;The Yellow Wallpaper"\; URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8461-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper-2/ DESCRIPTION:Vachel Lindsay Home\n603 S. 5TH St.\, Springfield\, IL\n(217)52 4-0901 \nhttp://www.illinoishistory.gov/hs/vachel_lindsay.htm\n“The Yell ow Wallpaper”\nMarch 5 and 6\, May 7 and 8\, June 4 and 5\, and July 2 an d 3.  Performance times are 6 and 8 p.m.\nFree performances of the compell ing 1892 drama “The Yellow Wallpaper” will return to the Vachel Lindsay Home State Historic Site during March\,  May\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100507T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100507T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Yellow Wallpaper URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8259-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper/ DESCRIPTION:Three performances of the compelling 1892 drama starring Aasne Vigesaa.\nShows are at 6 pm and 8 pm.\nDirected by Kevin Purcell.\nThe show is one hour long. Tickets are free\, but MUST be reserved. Call # 524-0901 \nAt the Vachel Lindsay Home State Historical Site\, 603 S. Fifth Street\, Springfield (behind the Governor'\;s Mansion).\nShareThis\n [by: lis amarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100508 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100509 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CPR for the Healthcare Provider &\; Professional Rescuer URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-for-the-healthcare-provider-pr ofessional-rescuer/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8699-http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-for-the-healthcare-provider-profess ional-rescuer/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $ 59 Prepares first-responders and health care providers to respond to emerge ncies as part of job-related duties. Length: 8 hours\nMarch 6\, 9:00am R 11\; 4:30pmApril 14 and 15\, 5:30pm –\; 9:30pm (must attend both night s)May 8 9:00pm –\; 4:30pm\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Babysitter’s Training URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/babysitter%e2%80%99s-training/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:4569-http://springfieldmoms.org/babysitter%e2%80%99s-training/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\, Outer Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nIllinois Capital Area Chapt er\, Serving Christian\, Logan\, Macoupin\, Menard\, Montgomery &\; Sang amon Counties www.il-redcross.org\nThe American Red Cross offers classes an d programs to educate the community about safety issues. The classes below are held at their main office in Springfield. Some classes are also [...] [ by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lullaby University URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lullaby-university-2/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:7583-http://springfieldmoms.org/lullaby-university-2/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital800 E. Carpenter St.Springfield\, IL 6 2769217-544-6464\nThis class combines Baby Basics and Dinner for Two: Breas tfeeding Your Baby into an all-day Saturday format. Baby Basics meets from 9 am to 12 noon and Dinner for Two meets from 1 pm to 4 pm. There is an hou r allowed for lunch on your own.\nRegistration: Pre-registration [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CPR Made Simple URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-made-simple/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8872-http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-made-simple/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\, Outer Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\n9:30am –\; 10:30am\nLearn the basics of CPR in one hour through CPR Made Sim ple\, a noncertified course that can provide you with the knowledge to save a life. This course does include hands-on practice of CPR on training mani kins but does not certify [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T093000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Bunch URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-bunch/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7347-http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-bunch/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nDiscovery Bu nch\n10:00am –\; 11:00am\nAges 3-5 years old and an adult partner\nGat her around for storytime and hands-on learning! Program includes story\, th emed craft activity\, and various centers with art\, science and skill-buil ding activities. Cost includes program and Museum exploration for one child and one adult. Program Cost: $8 Museum [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Love 2 Dance Party in Illiopolis URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/love-2-dance-party-in-illiopolis/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8342-http://springfieldmoms.org/love-2-dance-party-in-illiopolis/ DESCRIPTION:7:00 pm –\; 11:00 pm\; $5 admission\nGreat chance to dance \, for all levels of dancers.  DJ Marilyn takes requests and plays all kin ds of music. All types of dances are featured.\nHigh Energy Dance Evening ~ Swing-West Coast\, Triple Swing\, East Coast\, Night-Club\, Cha Cha\, Rumb a\, Two Step &\; Line Dances\, Waltz\, Latin -Tango\, Merengue\, [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T230000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;The Yellow Wallpaper"\; URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8462-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper-2/ DESCRIPTION:Vachel Lindsay Home\n603 S. 5TH St.\, Springfield\, IL\n(217)52 4-0901 \nhttp://www.illinoishistory.gov/hs/vachel_lindsay.htm\n“The Yell ow Wallpaper”\nMarch 5 and 6\, May 7 and 8\, June 4 and 5\, and July 2 an d 3.  Performance times are 6 and 8 p.m.\nFree performances of the compell ing 1892 drama “The Yellow Wallpaper” will return to the Vachel Lindsay Home State Historic Site during March\,  May\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cherryholmes Concert at Kirkland Fine Arts Center URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cherryholmes-concert-at-kirkland-f ine-arts-center/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:3772-http://springfieldmoms.org/cherryholmes-concert-at-kirkland-fine-a rts-center/ DESCRIPTION:With performances at the Grand Ole Opry\, Country Music Associa tion'\;s (CMA) Music Fest\, and the International Bluegrass Music Assoc iation'\;s (IMBA) FanFest\, Cherryholmes is not your typical family blu egrass band. Named Entertainer of the Year by IMBA\, the often Grammy nomin ated group creates music that demands attention. Their live shows include t win fiddles\, Irish step-dancing\, classic [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;The Yellow Wallpaper"\; URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8463-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-yellow-wallpaper-2/ DESCRIPTION:Vachel Lindsay Home\n603 S. 5TH St.\, Springfield\, IL\n(217)52 4-0901 \nhttp://www.illinoishistory.gov/hs/vachel_lindsay.htm\n“The Yell ow Wallpaper”\nMarch 5 and 6\, May 7 and 8\, June 4 and 5\, and July 2 an d 3.  Performance times are 6 and 8 p.m.\nFree performances of the compell ing 1892 drama “The Yellow Wallpaper” will return to the Vachel Lindsay Home State Historic Site during March\,  May\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Super Saturdays at Illinois State Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/super-saturdays-at-illinois-state- museum/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7774-http://springfieldmoms.org/super-saturdays-at-illinois-state-museu m/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Museum\n502 S. Spring Street\n782-6044\nwww.muse um.state.il.us/ismsites/main/\nBring the whole family to Super Saturdays in A Place for Discovery! Super Saturdays offer FREE\, thematic activities on the second Saturday of each month. Super Saturdays are especially recommen ded for children ages 4-8. Activities are ongoing from 10 am –\; 4pm\, take 30-45 minutes to complete\, and feature take-home [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100509T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100509T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ACLS 2-Day Provider Course URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/acls-2-day-provider-course/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7545-http://springfieldmoms.org/acls-2-day-provider-course/ DESCRIPTION:\n \n \n \nSt. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\n Springfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nwww.st-johns.org\nACLS 2-Day Provider Course\nThis is a 2 day course. A two day class is designed for those indi viduals who have never taken an ACLS course or are inexperienced in utilizi ng the American Heart Association’s Guidelines for the delivery of Advanc ed Cardiac Life Support .\nRegistration: Non SJH employee –\; [...] [b y: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100511T080000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100512T080000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grief Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9279-http://springfieldmoms.org/grief-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfield\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nMeets every Tuesday\, 4:30 –\; 6pm St. John� 39\;s Hospital\, St. Clare Annex A support group for adults who have had an y significant loss. Free. For more information\, call 525-5675.\nShareThis \n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100511T163000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100511T163000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Whys of Cries Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/the-whys-of-cries-class/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7674-http://springfieldmoms.org/the-whys-of-cries-class/ DESCRIPTION:This class may be attended either prior to the birth of your ba by or after you have given birth. General discussion of newborn behavior wi ll give you a clearer vision for the reasons your baby cries\, and help you learn methods to calm and comfort your baby with a variety of techniques. \nLocation: Family Maternity Suites\, [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100511T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100511T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"\;Surgical Discovery"\; Pre-op Tour URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/surgical-discovery-pre-op-tour/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:7876-http://springfieldmoms.org/surgical-discovery-pre-op-tour/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s\nHospital Platinum Sponsor\n2 17-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\, Springfi eld\, IL 62769\n217-544-6464\nMeets on the second and fourth Tuesday of eac h month. 6:30-7:30 p.m. St. John'\;s Hospital –\; Pediatric Check- in area on 3 South "\;Surgical Discovery"\; is a guided tour for pe diatric surgical patients ages 3-14 and their families. It is an introducti on to [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100511T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100511T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grandparents Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/grandparents-class/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7664-http://springfieldmoms.org/grandparents-class/ DESCRIPTION:In this interactive class\, grandparents and anyone special to the family discuss their feelings about becoming a grandparent. Becoming a grandparent brings back memories about your own birth experiences with your children. Having a baby is a lot different today. These differences are to pics for discussion.The class focuses on the importance of grandparents\, t he birth [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100511T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100511T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Contemporary Readers Book Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/contemporary-readers-book-group/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8606-http://springfieldmoms.org/contemporary-readers-book-group/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\nSecond Wednesday of the month\, 12:00 PMIf you enjoy reading contemporary fiction and nonfiction\, join library staff as plans are set for a new lunch hour reading club. The Contemporary Readers B ook Group will meet on the second Wednesday of the month at noon in Carnegi e South. Please feel free [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100512T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100512T120000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pregnancy After Loss (PAL) Support Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/pregnancy-after-loss-pal-support-g roup/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:532-http://springfieldmoms.org/pregnancy-after-loss-pal-support-group/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Children'\;s Hospital Platinum Sponsor\n21 7-544-KIDS\nOver 60 pediatric specialties\n800 E. Carpenter St.\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62769\nwww.sjchildrens.org \nMeets the second Wednesday of each mon th. 5:30 p.m. St. John'\;s Hospital Pastoral Care Conference Room. This is a support group for couples who are now expecting following the death o f a newborn or having experienced a miscarriage or a stillborn. Fear [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100512T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100512T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CPR –\; New Healthcare Provider URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-new-healthcare-provider/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:7164-http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-new-healthcare-provider/ DESCRIPTION:\n This class is for those entering the healthcare field & \; who have never been certified as a Healthcare Provider in CPR. Class inc ludes Adult/Child/Infant CPR and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Ski lls. \nRegistration: Register on-line or mail check to St. John'\;s Hos pital c/o Training Center 800 E. Carpenter Springfield\, IL 62769 \nLocatio n: Dove Conference Center on [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100512T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100512T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8767-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100512T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100512T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Taking Care of You Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/taking-care-of-you-class/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7684-http://springfieldmoms.org/taking-care-of-you-class/ DESCRIPTION:We'\;ll share information regarding your arrival and admiss ion at Memorial Medical Center. You'\;ll learn how to care for the new family immediately after birth. You'\;ll tour our Family Maternity Suit es\, and we'\;ll answer your individual questions and concerns. Our goa l is to make your experience at Memorial'\;s Family Maternity Suites mo re enjoyable. Location: Springfield Conference [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100512T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100512T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Paul Mickey Science Series URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/paul-mickey-science-series-archaeo logical-and-historical-investigation-of-the-free-black-community-at-brookly n-illinois/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:7790-http://springfieldmoms.org/paul-mickey-science-series-archaeologic al-and-historical-investigation-of-the-free-black-community-at-brooklyn-ill inois/ DESCRIPTION:Illinois State Museum\n502 S. Spring Street\n782-6044\nwww.muse um.state.il.us/ismsites/main/\nDiscover Illinois'\; rich prehistoric an d historic past by attending an ISM Paul Mickey Science Series Program. A d ifferent speaker and topic are featured each month. For more information on upcoming topics and speakers\, please contact Nina Walthall at (217) 782-0 061.\nSecond Wednesday of Each Month\, 7:00 to 8:30 PM\nISM Research &\; [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100512T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100512T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:FA/CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/facpraed/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8848-http://springfieldmoms.org/facpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $20 Required to pass written test and accurately demonstrate skills\, wit hout review or help from instructor. *BY APPOINTMENT* LENGTH: 1 hour  \n9 am –\; 5 pm\, (by appointment\, on the hour) at the American Red Cros s –\; February 18\, March 19\, April 9\, [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100513T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100513T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homeschool Programs at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childre ns-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7487-http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childrens-di scovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nHomeschool P rograms\nAges 5-13 years old\nDelve into a world of exploration during a tw o hour\, drop-off program designed to stimulate a child’s interest in sci ence\, art\, literature\, and culture with age-appropriate\, hands-on activ ities. Cost includes program and Museum exploration for one child. Program cost: $10 Museum members /$14 non-members. [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100513T093000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100513T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime at Rochester Public Library URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9350-http://springfieldmoms.org/preschool-storytime/ DESCRIPTION:Rochester Public Library\n#1 Community Drive\nRochester\, IL 62 563\n217- 498-8454\n\nSelect Thursday mornings at 10:30am\nFREE For prescho olers 3 years old and up. The story time lasts approximately 30-45 minutes. Parents\, grandparents\, aunts\, uncles and babysitters are welcome to joi n us in the story room or relax in the Library. We do leave the door betwee n the Library and [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100513T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100513T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homeschool Programs at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childre ns-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7489-http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childrens-di scovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nHomeschool P rograms\nAges 5-13 years old\nDelve into a world of exploration during a tw o hour\, drop-off program designed to stimulate a child’s interest in sci ence\, art\, literature\, and culture with age-appropriate\, hands-on activ ities. Cost includes program and Museum exploration for one child. Program cost: $10 Museum members /$14 non-members. [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100513T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100513T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Volunteer Orientation URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/volunteer-orientation/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8880-http://springfieldmoms.org/volunteer-orientation/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058 Outer Park Drive\nSpringfield \, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nIllinois Capital Area Chapter \, Serving Christian\, Logan\, Macoupin\, Menard\, Montgomery &\; Sangam on Counties www.il-redcross.org\n5:30 –\; 6:15pm at the American Red C ross\nThe American Red Cross offers classes and programs to educate the com munity about safety issues. This class is being held at their main [...] [b y: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100513T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100513T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Children'\;s House Summer Camp Parent Meeting URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/childrens-house-summer-camp-parent -meeting/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8329-http://springfieldmoms.org/childrens-house-summer-camp-parent-meet ing/ DESCRIPTION:Check out the fun summer schedule for the 2010 Summer Camp at C hildren'\;s House!\nAges  5 -14\n6:00 p.m.\n501 S. Fourth Street Sprin gfield\n217-523-0122\nMichelle Clow\, Director\nmichelle@cbcchurchfamily.or g\nSUMMER PROGRAM   Ages 5 – 14 \nJune 1st through August 20\, 2010\nSha reThis\n [by: Kim] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100513T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100513T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Marvelous Multiples URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/marvelous-multiples-2/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:7585-http://springfieldmoms.org/marvelous-multiples-2/ DESCRIPTION:St. John'\;s Hospital800 E. Carpenter St.Springfield\, IL 6 2769217-544-6464\nMarvelous Multiples is specially designed for those paren ts who are expecting their babies to arrive in a group! In this class\, the unique features of a multiple pregnancy are discussed. Information from a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse\, OB nurse and a parent of twins offers expert advice [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100513T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100513T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homeschool Programs at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childre ns-discovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7488-http://springfieldmoms.org/homeschool-programs-at-the-childrens-di scovery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nHomeschool P rograms\nAges 5-13 years old\nDelve into a world of exploration during a tw o hour\, drop-off program designed to stimulate a child’s interest in sci ence\, art\, literature\, and culture with age-appropriate\, hands-on activ ities. Cost includes program and Museum exploration for one child. Program cost: $10 Museum members /$14 non-members. [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100514T093000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100514T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Art Class URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-art-class/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7357-http://springfieldmoms.org/discovery-art-class/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nDiscovery Ar t Class\nAges 3-5 years old and an adult partner\n9:45am –\; 10:45am\n These preschool art classes will introduce children to the world of art by exploring color\, lines\, shapes and textures. Cost includes program and Mu seum exploration for one child and one adult. Program cost: $8 passholders/ $12 non-passholders/$4 additional [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100514T094500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100514T094500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bingo Benefitting Mini O'\;Beirne Crisis Nursery URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/bingo-benefitting-mini-obeirne-cri sis-nursery/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8998-http://springfieldmoms.org/bingo-benefitting-mini-obeirne-crisis-n ursery/ DESCRIPTION:Did you know you can help raise funds for the Crisis Nursery by playing BINGO?! \nJoin Crisis Nursery friends and board members on the se cond\, third and fifth (when applicable) Fridays of every month at Caritas Bingo Hall\, located at 909 Converse in Springfield.  \nPlay begins around 6:00 p.m. The games are fun …\; the payouts [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100514T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100514T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women in the Outdoors URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/women-in-the-outdoors/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8032-http://springfieldmoms.org/women-in-the-outdoors/ DESCRIPTION:www.womenintheoutdoors.org\nWomen in the Outdoors events\, desi gned just for women\, teach outdoor skills using expert instructors. Want t o hike\, bike\, fish\, camp or hunt? Or maybe you'\;re into outdoor pho tography\, bird watching or primitive cooking? Check out a menu of outdoor activities and meet new friends at a Women in the Outdoors event in your ar ea.\nEvents [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100515 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100516 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:LPGA State Farm Classic 35th Anniversary\, Run Through the Creek URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lpga-state-farm-classic-35th-anniv ersary-run-through-the-creek/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9253-http://springfieldmoms.org/lpga-state-farm-classic-35th-anniversar y-run-through-the-creek/ DESCRIPTION:Springfield Road Runners Club\nhttp://srrc.net/\nLPGA State Far m Classic 35th Anniversary\, Run Through the Creek\nPanther Creek\nMay 15\, 2010\, 8:00am\nThere will also be 2 kids fun runs for ages 5 and under\, a nd 6-12\, and a Free Health FairRace Director: Amy Doehring Erickson\n(217) 622-8854 amy.doehring@emdserono.com\nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T080000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T080000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lifeguard CPR/AED Review URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lifeguard-cpraed-review/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8710-http://springfieldmoms.org/lifeguard-cpraed-review/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $39 Review CPR/AED course for lifeguards. Participants are required to brin g a pocket mask to the course to participate (pocket masks may be purchased at the Red Cross for $13.50 each).\nMarch 20:  9:00am –\; 1:30pm\nAp ril 7:  5:00pm –\; 9:30pm (PORTA)\nMay 15: 9:00am [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CPR for the Healthcare Provider &\; Professional Rescuer Review URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-for-the-healthcare-provider-pr ofessional-rescuer-review/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8686-http://springfieldmoms.org/cpr-for-the-healthcare-provider-profess ional-rescuer-review/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $ 39 Review CPR/AED course for nurses\, EMTs &\; other emergency responder s. Participants are required to bring a pocket mask to the course to partic ipate (pocket masks may be purchased at the Red Cross for $13.50 each).\nMa rch 20:  9:00am –\; 1:30pm\nApril 7:  5:00 –\; [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult CPR/AED URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8753-http://springfieldmoms.org/adult-cpraed/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nThis c ourse includes recognizing and caring for breathing and cardiac emergencies in ADULTS. Training also includes proper use of an automated external defi brillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n9:00am –\; 1:00pm: \nFebruary [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Early Explorers at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/early-explorers-at-the-childrens-d iscovery-museum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7455-http://springfieldmoms.org/early-explorers-at-the-childrens-discov ery-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Children'\;s Discovery Museum\n101 E. Beaufort Street\nNorm al\, IL 61761\n309-433-3444\nwww.ChildrensDiscoveryMuseum.net\nEarly Explor ers at the Children'\;s Discovery Museum\nAges 4-5 years old\nBe a big kid and get ready to explore and discover! This is a drop-off program that features a story and related hands-on activities that range from arts and c rafts\, science experiments\, movement activities\, songs\, and games! Prog ram Cost: [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fiction Faction Book Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/fiction-faction-book-group-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8628-http://springfieldmoms.org/fiction-faction-book-group-2/ DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Library\n7th Street &\; Capitol Avenue\n217-753-4900 \,\nwww.lincolnlibrary.info\nThird Saturday of the Month\, 11:00 AMFiction Faction\, the contemporary book discussion group\, meets the third Saturday of each month. The public is invited to attend the 11 a.m. meetings in the Main Library'\;s Carnegie Room South.\n \n \nShareThis\n [by: Daw n] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Art of Illinois Wine Garden URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/art-of-illinois-wine-garden-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8080-http://springfieldmoms.org/art-of-illinois-wine-garden-2/ DESCRIPTION:Art of Illinois Wine Garden\nDowntown Springfield\, Inc.\nMay 1 5 11:00am –\; 6:00pm\nMay 16 11:00am –\; 5:00pm\n5th and Jefferso n Streets\nFeatures 20+ Illinois Wineries and entertainment.  Admission in cludes wine glass and sampling tickets. \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pet First Aid URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/pet-first-aid/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8865-http://springfieldmoms.org/pet-first-aid/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\, Outer Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\n1:00 & #8211\; 4:30\nTopics include caring for a pet with breathing or cardiac eme rgencies and other common ailments and emergencies\, tips for maintaining y our pet’s health and well-being and including your pet in your family dis aster plan. Cost of course includes choice of Dog [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Infant/Child CPR URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8827-http://springfieldmoms.org/infantchild-cpr-3/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross\nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfiel d\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $ 35 Teaches skills in rescue breathing and CPR\, specific to infants up to 1 2 months of age and children ages 1 to 8.\nCourses at –\; American Red Cross: 1045 Outer Park\, Springfield\n5:30pm –\; 9:00pm:\nMarch 10\, 18\nApril 14\, 28\nMay 6\, 19\nJune 3\n1:30 pm - 5:00 [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T133000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hickory Ridge Coffeehouse at Dickson Mounds Museum URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/hickory-ridge-coffeehouse-at-dicks on-mounds-museum/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:8896-http://springfieldmoms.org/hickory-ridge-coffeehouse-at-dickson-mo unds-museum/ DESCRIPTION:Dickson Mounds Museum\n10956 North Dickson Mounds Road\nLewisto wn\, IL 61542\n309-547-3721\nPerformances by noted folk musicians the third Saturday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Hosted by singer-songwriter Chris Vall illo. Admission: $5.00 for adults\, $3.00 children 6-12. Coffee\, drinks\, and a variety of desserts are available during intermision. Seating is limi ted to the first 150 people. For more [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T193000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100515T193000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Art of Illinois Wine Garden URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/art-of-illinois-wine-garden-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8081-http://springfieldmoms.org/art-of-illinois-wine-garden-2/ DESCRIPTION:Art of Illinois Wine Garden\nDowntown Springfield\, Inc.\nMay 1 5 11:00am –\; 6:00pm\nMay 16 11:00am –\; 5:00pm\n5th and Jefferso n Streets\nFeatures 20+ Illinois Wineries and entertainment.  Admission in cludes wine glass and sampling tickets. \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100516T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100516T110000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bingo URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/9595/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:7213-http://springfieldmoms.org/9595/ DESCRIPTION:Jerome Civic Center2901 Leonard StreetJerome\, IL546-2203\n2010 Bingo Dates\nJanuary 17th\nFebruary 21st\nMarch 14th\nApril 18th\nMay 16th \nSeptember 12th\nOctober 10th\nNovember 14th\nBeginning at 2:00 p.m.\nEver yone is welcome to attend. The entry fee is a gift to become a game prize. Call the Village Office for details.\n \n \nShareThis\n [by: Dawn] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100516T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100516T140000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rochester Reads! Book Discussion Group URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/rochester-reads-book-discussion-gr oup-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:9332-http://springfieldmoms.org/rochester-reads-book-discussion-group-2 / DESCRIPTION:Meets at 6:30 on the following dates. New members are always we lcome. \nCall the Library to reserve a copy of the next book on the list. C ome for a discussion\, stay for the dessert!\n \;\nApril 19th:  People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks\nMay 17th:  Suspicions of Mr. Whicker: A shocking murder and the undoing of a [...] [by: lisamarch] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100517T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100517T183000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lifeguard CPR/AED Review URL;VALUE=URI:http://springfieldmoms.org/lifeguard-cpraed-review/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:8711-http://springfieldmoms.org/lifeguard-cpraed-review/ DESCRIPTION:American Red Cross \nP.O. Box 1058\nOuter Park Drive\nSpringfie ld\, IL 62704\n(217) 787-7602\; (888) 343-5766\nwww.il-redcross.org\nCost: $39 Review CPR/AED course for lifeguards. Participants are required to brin g a pocket mask to the course to participate (pocket masks may be purchased at the Red Cross for $13.50 each).\nMarch 20:  9:00am –\; 1:30pm\nAp ril 7:  5:00pm –\; 9:30pm (PORTA)\nMay 15: 9:00am [...] [by: Dawn] TRANSP