Event Calendar
Taylorville Senior Center Pinochle Games
The Senior Center in Taylorville has regular pinochle games each week on Wednesday and Friday starting at 1:00 p.m. If you used to play and need a refresher course or have never played and need a lesson or two, we have someone here to help you with just that!!! This is a great way to spend an afternoon as well as meeting new friends. Need transportation to the center? Well we offer that too!!! Please call 824-4263 for more details. The Senior Center is located at 701 West Adams in Taylorville. We look forward to seeing you!!!!
Taylorville VFW Queen of Hearts Drawing
The Taylorville VFW is hosting a Queen of Hearts drawing every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. The drawing happens at 8:00 p.m., and food is available for purchase.
Taylorville Eagles Bingo Night
The Taylorville Eagles are hosting Bingo at 7:00 p.m. at 217 East Main Cross. There will be food and drink available.
Family Beekeepers of Illinois Monthly Meeting
Join the Family Beekeepers of Illinois during our monthly meeting at the Christian County Extension Center. No experience is necessary and all ages and backgrounds are welcome. Come, bee social and ask questions and learn from our education presentations.
The Taylorville American Legion 73 is hosting a Queen of Hearts drawing every Thursday at 8:00 p.m.
Water Zumba
The Manner’s Park Pool is once again offering Water Zumba every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00 – 6:45 p.m. Pay when you attend the classes.
Taylorville Senior Center Pinochle Games
The Senior Center in Taylorville has regular pinochle games each week on Wednesday and Friday starting at 1:00 p.m. If you used to play and need a refresher course or have never played and need a lesson or two, we have someone here to help you with just that!!! This is a great way to spend an afternoon as well as meeting new friends. Need transportation to the center? Well we offer that too!!! Please call 824-4263 for more details. The Senior Center is located at 701 West Adams in Taylorville. We look forward to seeing you!!!!
Farmer’s Market
The annual Farmer’s Market will be every Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to noon on the Taylorville Square. There will be early produce, bedding plants, fresh flowers, baked goods, and craft items. Check out DowntownTaylorville on Facebook for more information.
Jamie Tolley Concert
Jamie Tolley will be at the Tower Hill Free Methodist Church 207 Erie St. on Saturday, June 4th at 5 p.m. Jamie Tolley lives in Ripley, WV with his wife and sons, Austin, Jordan and Ryan, and daughter, Lauren. He grew up in West Virginia surrounded by country and bluegrass music. He has played in other groups. Dobro, rhythm guitar and assisted with backup vocals. Son Austin plays piano/keyboard, bass guitar, ukulele and harmonica. Jordan plays the banjo with the younger brother Ryan playing guitar. Rachel and their daughter Lauren also sing some songs as well. For more information contact Sue at 217-836-6285.
Center HCE Meeting
Center HCE meeting will meet on Monday, June 6, 2022 at 1:00 PM at the Christian Co. Extension Office. Roll call will answer to “Are you planning a summer vacation?” Delores Hunt and Sharon Turner will give the lesson on ” Wildflowers and Butterflies.” Members will make the final plans for the Fun Day event. Barbara McKinney and Dorris Schroyer are the Hostesses for the meeting. The next Center HCE meeting will be in September.
Water Zumba
The Manner’s Park Pool is once again offering Water Zumba every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00 – 6:45 p.m. Pay when you attend the classes.
Taylorville Senior Center Pinochle Games
The Senior Center in Taylorville has regular pinochle games each week on Wednesday and Friday starting at 1:00 p.m. If you used to play and need a refresher course or have never played and need a lesson or two, we have someone here to help you with just that!!! This is a great way to spend an afternoon as well as meeting new friends. Need transportation to the center? Well we offer that too!!! Please call 824-4263 for more details. The Senior Center is located at 701 West Adams in Taylorville. We look forward to seeing you!!!!
Taylorville VFW Queen of Hearts Drawing
The Taylorville VFW is hosting a Queen of Hearts drawing every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. The drawing happens at 8:00 p.m., and food is available for purchase.
Taylorville Eagles Bingo Night
The Taylorville Eagles are hosting Bingo at 7:00 p.m. at 217 East Main Cross. There will be food and drink available.
The Taylorville American Legion 73 is hosting a Queen of Hearts drawing every Thursday at 8:00 p.m.
Water Zumba
The Manner’s Park Pool is once again offering Water Zumba every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00 – 6:45 p.m. Pay when you attend the classes.
Taylorville Senior Center Pinochle Games
The Senior Center in Taylorville has regular pinochle games each week on Wednesday and Friday starting at 1:00 p.m. If you used to play and need a refresher course or have never played and need a lesson or two, we have someone here to help you with just that!!! This is a great way to spend an afternoon as well as meeting new friends. Need transportation to the center? Well we offer that too!!! Please call 824-4263 for more details. The Senior Center is located at 701 West Adams in Taylorville. We look forward to seeing you!!!!
Farmer’s Market
The annual Farmer’s Market will be every Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to noon on the Taylorville Square. There will be early produce, bedding plants, fresh flowers, baked goods, and craft items. Check out DowntownTaylorville on Facebook for more information.
Missions for Taylorville Community Work Day
Join us in helping Taylorville homeowners with small home improvement jobs. People with all skill levels are welcome. Homeowner and Volunteer applications are available at missionsfortaylorville.org.
Assumption Farmers Market
Assumption Farmers Market June 11-Oct 1 every other Saturday 9-11:30. Chestnut Street in Assumption.
Vacation Bible Study (VBS)
First United Methodist (FUMC), St. Mary’s, Davis Memorial and First Presbyterian will be hosting their Vacation Bible Study (VBS) June 13 through June 16 at Davis Memorial. Pre-register by calling FUMC (217-824-2782), St. Mary’s (217-824-8178), Davis Memorial (218-824-8181) or First Presbyterian (217-824-2253). Pre-registration is not required; you can sign up the week of.
Water Zumba
The Manner’s Park Pool is once again offering Water Zumba every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00 – 6:45 p.m. Pay when you attend the classes.
Library Summer Reading Activity
Kids giant bubble wand craft workshop at 1 p.m. Teen/adult DIY mini loom craft workshop at 2 p.m. Located at the Taylorville Public Library.
Taylorville Senior Center Pinochle Games
The Senior Center in Taylorville has regular pinochle games each week on Wednesday and Friday starting at 1:00 p.m. If you used to play and need a refresher course or have never played and need a lesson or two, we have someone here to help you with just that!!! This is a great way to spend an afternoon as well as meeting new friends. Need transportation to the center? Well we offer that too!!! Please call 824-4263 for more details. The Senior Center is located at 701 West Adams in Taylorville. We look forward to seeing you!!!!
Taylorville VFW Queen of Hearts Drawing
The Taylorville VFW is hosting a Queen of Hearts drawing every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. The drawing happens at 8:00 p.m., and food is available for purchase.
Taylorville Eagles Bingo Night
The Taylorville Eagles are hosting Bingo at 7:00 p.m. at 217 East Main Cross. There will be food and drink available.
Library Summer Reading Activity
Kids ice tie dye craft workshop at 1 p.m. Teen/adult ice tie dye craft workshop at 2 p.m. Located at the Taylorville Public Library.
Ice cream social/summer supper
The United in Faith at Pana Illinois is hosting an ice cream social/ summer supper at the church from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. or sold out. The event will be held in house, with no drive thru.
The Taylorville American Legion 73 is hosting a Queen of Hearts drawing every Thursday at 8:00 p.m.
Water Zumba
The Manner’s Park Pool is once again offering Water Zumba every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00 – 6:45 p.m. Pay when you attend the classes.
Library Summer Reading Activity
Kids/teen s’mores solar oven STEM workshop at 1 p.m. Located at the Taylorville Public Library.
Taylorville Senior Center Pinochle Games
The Senior Center in Taylorville has regular pinochle games each week on Wednesday and Friday starting at 1:00 p.m. If you used to play and need a refresher course or have never played and need a lesson or two, we have someone here to help you with just that!!! This is a great way to spend an afternoon as well as meeting new friends. Need transportation to the center? Well we offer that too!!! Please call 824-4263 for more details. The Senior Center is located at 701 West Adams in Taylorville. We look forward to seeing you!!!!
Stonington Summerfest
FRIDAY
“Keagan’s Castle” inflatables open at 5 p.m; fish fry from 5-7 p.m; Little Miss Contest at 6 p.m; Jr. Miss and Queen Summeriest Contests at 7 p.m; BINGO in the pavilion from 9-11 p.m; 50/50 drawing at 9 p.m; BBACK Entertainment DJ and Photo Booth in the beer tent from 8:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.
SATURDAY
3-on-3 basketball at 9 a.m; parade lines up at 10, judges at 10:30 and starts at 11 a.m; sand volleyball at noon; corn hole registration at noon and tournament at 1:30 p.m; kids games from 2-3:30 p.m; chicken dinner from 5-7 p.m; Center Point Dance Academy on the main stage from 5-6 p.m; “William Mitchell Hypnotist” on the main stage from 6:30-8 p.m; kids dance party in the pavilion from 8:30-10 p.m; 50/50 drawing at 9 p.m; “Branded” in the beer tent from 8:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.
SUNDAY
Stonington Firehouse Breakfast from 7-11 a.m; Community Church Service at 11 a.m; volleyball registration at 11 a.m. and tournament at noon; tot-rod pedal pulls registration at 12:30 and event at 1 p.m; chili cook-off at 1 p.m. with winners announced at 4 p.m; “Sally the Clown” from 2-4 p.m; “Wagahoff Friendly Farms’ Petting Zoo” at 2 p.m; talent show at 6 p.m; “Professor Long Hair Magic Show” from 7-8 p.m; DJ and karaoke in the beer tent at 7 p.m; 50/50 drawing and raffle winners announced at 9 p.m; fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
Farmer’s Market
The annual Farmer’s Market will be every Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to noon on the Taylorville Square. There will be early produce, bedding plants, fresh flowers, baked goods, and craft items. Check out DowntownTaylorville on Facebook for more information.
Water Zumba
The Manner’s Park Pool is once again offering Water Zumba every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00 – 6:45 p.m. Pay when you attend the classes.
Library Summer Reading Activity
Kids paper clay sculptures craft workshop at 1 p.m. Teen paper clay sculptures craft workshop at 2 p.m. Located at the Taylorville Public Library.
Taylorville Senior Center Pinochle Games
The Senior Center in Taylorville has regular pinochle games each week on Wednesday and Friday starting at 1:00 p.m. If you used to play and need a refresher course or have never played and need a lesson or two, we have someone here to help you with just that!!! This is a great way to spend an afternoon as well as meeting new friends. Need transportation to the center? Well we offer that too!!! Please call 824-4263 for more details. The Senior Center is located at 701 West Adams in Taylorville. We look forward to seeing you!!!!
Taylorville VFW Queen of Hearts Drawing
The Taylorville VFW is hosting a Queen of Hearts drawing every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. The drawing happens at 8:00 p.m., and food is available for purchase.
Taylorville Eagles Bingo Night
The Taylorville Eagles are hosting Bingo at 7:00 p.m. at 217 East Main Cross. There will be food and drink available.
Library Summer Reading Activity
Kids/teen DIY bird feeders STEM workshop at 1 p.m. Located at the Taylorville Public Library.
The Christian County Historical Society will host the first two Taylorville Municipal Band concerts at its campus located at 254 Abe’s Way in Taylorville. These concerts are scheduled for Wednesday, June 22 and 29, beginning at 7:00 pm. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets for enjoyable old-fashioned summer evening concerts on the museum lawn. Call the museum at 217-824-6922 for more information.
The Taylorville American Legion 73 is hosting a Queen of Hearts drawing every Thursday at 8:00 p.m.
Water Zumba
The Manner’s Park Pool is once again offering Water Zumba every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00 – 6:45 p.m. Pay when you attend the classes.
Library Summer Reading Activity
Teen movie night at 5:30 p.m. Now showing: “The Giver.” Located at the Taylorville Public Library.
Taylorville Senior Center Pinochle Games
The Senior Center in Taylorville has regular pinochle games each week on Wednesday and Friday starting at 1:00 p.m. If you used to play and need a refresher course or have never played and need a lesson or two, we have someone here to help you with just that!!! This is a great way to spend an afternoon as well as meeting new friends. Need transportation to the center? Well we offer that too!!! Please call 824-4263 for more details. The Senior Center is located at 701 West Adams in Taylorville. We look forward to seeing you!!!!
Farmer’s Market
The annual Farmer’s Market will be every Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to noon on the Taylorville Square. There will be early produce, bedding plants, fresh flowers, baked goods, and craft items. Check out DowntownTaylorville on Facebook for more information.
Assumption Farmers Market
Assumption Farmers Market June 11-Oct 1 every other Saturday 9-11:30. Chestnut Street in Assumption.
2022 Summer Palooza Vendor Fair
2022 Summer Palooza Vendor Fair
June 25th 9 am – 1 pm
Carriage Crossing
920 McAdam Drive
Taylorville, IL 62568
Many types of vendors! Art, Crafts, Scentsy, and Health
Christian County Senior Center to provide transportation for area seniors for a donation. Please call by June 22nd to reserve a ride. (217)-824-4263,
Victory Boys Quartet
Victory Boys Quartet from Marion, IL will be presenting a southern gospel concert at United in Faith Church, 609 Fairgrounds Rd. Pana on Sunday, June 26 at 5:00 p.m. Please join us for an evening of toe tappin to soul searching music. When one leaves the concert the quartet wants each person to feel spiritually uplifted. A love offering will be taken.
Contact Ph. no. 217-562-2571 at United in Faith Church.
Water Zumba
The Manner’s Park Pool is once again offering Water Zumba every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00 – 6:45 p.m. Pay when you attend the classes.
Library Summer Reading Activity
Camp Poison Oak with Dennis Porter at 10 a.m. Located at the Taylorville Public Library.
Taylorville Senior Center Pinochle Games
The Senior Center in Taylorville has regular pinochle games each week on Wednesday and Friday starting at 1:00 p.m. If you used to play and need a refresher course or have never played and need a lesson or two, we have someone here to help you with just that!!! This is a great way to spend an afternoon as well as meeting new friends. Need transportation to the center? Well we offer that too!!! Please call 824-4263 for more details. The Senior Center is located at 701 West Adams in Taylorville. We look forward to seeing you!!!!
Taylorville VFW Queen of Hearts Drawing
The Taylorville VFW is hosting a Queen of Hearts drawing every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. The drawing happens at 8:00 p.m., and food is available for purchase.
Taylorville Eagles Bingo Night
The Taylorville Eagles are hosting Bingo at 7:00 p.m. at 217 East Main Cross. There will be food and drink available.
The Christian County Historical Society will host the first two Taylorville Municipal Band concerts at its campus located at 254 Abe’s Way in Taylorville. These concerts are scheduled for Wednesday, June 22 and 29, beginning at 7:00 pm. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets for enjoyable old-fashioned summer evening concerts on the museum lawn. Call the museum at 217-824-6922 for more information.
Library Summer Reading Activity
Kids/teen shaving cream marble art craft workshop at 1 p.m. Located at the Taylorville Public Library.
The Taylorville American Legion 73 is hosting a Queen of Hearts drawing every Thursday at 8:00 p.m.
Water Zumba
The Manner’s Park Pool is once again offering Water Zumba every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00 – 6:45 p.m. Pay when you attend the classes.
Library Summer Reading Activity
Kids/teen agriculture workshop. Located at the Taylorville Public Library.