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  • Tech Tuesdays
    10:00 am-3:00 pm
    May-02-23

    Starts September 13th!
    Taylorville Public Library is now offering Tech Tuesdays to assist
    patrons who have computer or smart device questions. To register for your time slot
    visittaylorvillelibrary.org  or contact us at 217-824-4736 for
    assistance. Walk-ins are available at a first come, first served basis from 10am-3pm each
    Tuesday.

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  • Casino Queen
    7:00 am-4:00 pm
    May-05-23

    The senior center will be hosting a trip to the Casino Queen. For more information on the program or to learn more about transportation services call the senior center at 217-824-4263.

  • Garage Sales
    All day
    May-05-23

    The Morrisonville and Palmer areas will have a variety of yard sales. Maps available at local stores displaying the Thirty plus sale areas.

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  • Taylorville Farmers Market
    9:00 am-12:00 pm
    May-06-23

    The Taylorville Farmers Market will be held on the Taylorville Square 101 South Main Street in Taylorville. For more information contact Small Town Taylorville at contact@smalltowntaylorville.com

  • Garage Sales
    9:00 am-6:00 pm
    May-06-23

    The Morrisonville and Palmer areas will have a variety of yard sales. Maps are available at local stores displaying the Thirty plus sale areas.

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  • Camp One Way Annual Spring Picnic/Silent Auction
    11:00 am-2:00 pm
    May-07-23

    Camp One Way invites everyone to come and enjoy a meal and bid on items that many area businesses and individuals have donated. The group will be serving; burgers; hotdogs; sides; dessert from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The silent auction is from 11 a.m. to the last bid at 2:15 p.m. Winners will be Announced at 2:30 p.m. The cost for the event is in the form of a donation. For more information call 217-615-5386 or email at camponewayretreat@gmail.com. The event is located at 1654 East 2945 Norh Road, in Mount Auburn.

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  • Tech Tuesdays
    10:00 am-3:00 pm
    May-09-23

    Starts September 13th!
    Taylorville Public Library is now offering Tech Tuesdays to assist
    patrons who have computer or smart device questions. To register for your time slot
    visittaylorvillelibrary.org  or contact us at 217-824-4736 for
    assistance. Walk-ins are available at a first come, first served basis from 10am-3pm each
    Tuesday.

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  • Coffee Meet Up
    8:00 am-10:00 am
    May-10-23

    The Common Cup senior coffee at Edinburg Methodist Church meets every Wednesday of the month from 8 to 10 am. It is nondenominational—just free coffee and treats. Everyone in the Edinburg area is invited to attend. The church is located at 103 W Douglas Street in Edinburg. For more information, contact the church at  217-623-5591.

  • Senior Center Exercise Group
    9:00 am
    May-10-23-Jul-03-23

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    The senior center will hold its exercise group at 9 a.m. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

  • Senior Center Pinochle Game
    1:00 pm
    May-10-23-Jul-03-23

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    The senior center will hold its weekly pinochle game. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

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  • William Walter Catch a Fish Day
    8:00 am-10:00 am
    May-13-23

    Kiwanis is hosting the William Walter Catch a Fish Day on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Kiwanis Park at Lake Taylorville. Please remember that if you need a fishing license for your age bracket, you will need one for the event. The annual William Walter Catch a Fish Day is coming up, kids 12 and under are invited to attend and compete. It is free to attend, and bait will be supplied for all kids that fish. Even if kids do not have a pole, they hope to have enough poles to make sure every child in attendance can fish.The event will be at Kiwanis Park at Lake Taylorville and the fishing will start at 8 a.m. and continue until 10 a.m.

  • Vintage Tractors, Antiques, Food, and Fun
    9:00 am-3:00 pm
    May-13-23

    The second annual “Farming in the 50s” event is in downtown Argenta (IL). The event will feature; more than 35 vintage tractors; vintage engine exhibits; other antiques; various handmade goods offered by area crafters. Bargenta, Smoking Jayson’s, and Kups & Kones coffee and ice cream shop will provide food and beverages. Exhibits will be available throughout downtown Argenta and at Garriott’s Antiques, also in downtown Argenta. There is no charge to attend the event. Those who wish to exhibit in the tractor show should contact Martin Bayless, of Annella Farms, at 217-201-3580. A rain date for the event is set for May 20, 2023.

  • Taylorville Farmers Market
    9:00 am-12:00 pm
    May-13-23

    The Taylorville Farmers Market will be held on the Taylorville Square 101 South Main Street in Taylorville. For more information contact Small Town Taylorville at contact@smalltowntaylorville.com

  • Joe Arview Concert
    5:00 pm-7:00 pm
    May-13-23

    207 Erie St, Tower Hill, IL 62571

    207 Erie St, Tower Hill, IL 62571

    Tower Hill Free Methodist Church will be hosting a concert event featuring Joe Arview. Joe Arview is a gospel singer who has played many venues across Illinois and Tennessee. There will be refreshments to follow the concert. The event is located at 207 North Erie Street in Towerhill. The event is free, but there will be a love offering. For more information call 217-416-3029 or visit JoeArview.com

  • More events
    • William Walter Catch a Fish Day
      8:00 am-10:00 am
      May-13-23

      Kiwanis is hosting the William Walter Catch a Fish Day on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Kiwanis Park at Lake Taylorville. Please remember that if you need a fishing license for your age bracket, you will need one for the event. The annual William Walter Catch a Fish Day is coming up, kids 12 and under are invited to attend and compete. It is free to attend, and bait will be supplied for all kids that fish. Even if kids do not have a pole, they hope to have enough poles to make sure every child in attendance can fish.The event will be at Kiwanis Park at Lake Taylorville and the fishing will start at 8 a.m. and continue until 10 a.m.

    • Vintage Tractors, Antiques, Food, and Fun
      9:00 am-3:00 pm
      May-13-23

      The second annual “Farming in the 50s” event is in downtown Argenta (IL). The event will feature; more than 35 vintage tractors; vintage engine exhibits; other antiques; various handmade goods offered by area crafters. Bargenta, Smoking Jayson’s, and Kups & Kones coffee and ice cream shop will provide food and beverages. Exhibits will be available throughout downtown Argenta and at Garriott’s Antiques, also in downtown Argenta. There is no charge to attend the event. Those who wish to exhibit in the tractor show should contact Martin Bayless, of Annella Farms, at 217-201-3580. A rain date for the event is set for May 20, 2023.

    • Taylorville Farmers Market
      9:00 am-12:00 pm
      May-13-23

      The Taylorville Farmers Market will be held on the Taylorville Square 101 South Main Street in Taylorville. For more information contact Small Town Taylorville at contact@smalltowntaylorville.com

    • Joe Arview Concert
      5:00 pm-7:00 pm
      May-13-23
      207 Erie St, Tower Hill, IL 62571
      207 Erie St, Tower Hill, IL 62571

      Tower Hill Free Methodist Church will be hosting a concert event featuring Joe Arview. Joe Arview is a gospel singer who has played many venues across Illinois and Tennessee. There will be refreshments to follow the concert. The event is located at 207 North Erie Street in Towerhill. The event is free, but there will be a love offering. For more information call 217-416-3029 or visit JoeArview.com

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  • Legal Services
    9:00 am-3:00 pm
    May-16-23

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    The Land of Lincoln Legal Services group will be hosting an event to help those who need legal help or advice.  For more information on the program or to learn more about transportation services call the senior center at 217-824-4263.

  • Tech Tuesdays
    10:00 am-3:00 pm
    May-16-23

    Starts September 13th!
    Taylorville Public Library is now offering Tech Tuesdays to assist
    patrons who have computer or smart device questions. To register for your time slot
    visittaylorvillelibrary.org  or contact us at 217-824-4736 for
    assistance. Walk-ins are available at a first come, first served basis from 10am-3pm each
    Tuesday.

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  • Coffee Meet Up
    8:00 am-10:00 am
    May-17-23

    The Common Cup senior coffee at Edinburg Methodist Church meets every Wednesday of the month from 8 to 10 am. It is nondenominational—just free coffee and treats. Everyone in the Edinburg area is invited to attend. The church is located at 103 W Douglas Street in Edinburg. For more information, contact the church at  217-623-5591.

  • Senior Center Exercise Group
    9:00 am
    May-17-23-Jul-10-23

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    The senior center will hold its exercise group at 9 a.m. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

  • Senior Center Pinochle Game
    1:00 pm
    May-17-23-Jul-10-23

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    The senior center will hold its weekly pinochle game. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

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  • Senior Center Exercise Group
    9:00 am
    May-19-23-Jul-12-23

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    The senior center will hold its exercise group at 9 a.m. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

  • Baked Potato Bar
    11:00 am-1:00 pm
    May-19-23

    Carriage Crossing of Taylorville will be hosting a baked potato bar from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.. Each potato will cost $6 with the following options for toppings; cheese; sour cream; chives; bacon; butter. All proceeds go towards the Walk to End Alzheimers. We will deliver for orders of five or more. Delivery order must be placed by May 17, 2023. To place an order call 217-287-7000 or request to have order forms faxed or emailed to you. Carriage Crossing is located at 920 Mc Adam Drive Taylorville

  • Senior Center Pinochle Game
    1:00 pm
    May-19-23-Jul-12-23

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    The senior center will hold its weekly pinochle game. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

  • Taylorville high school Graduation Parade.
    7:45 pm-8:45 pm
    May-19-23

    The Taylorville High School Graduation Parade starts at 7:45 pm at the Christian County Fairgrounds; heads east on West Main Cross Street to the square; around square; ending at East Main Cross Street. For more information contact Taylorville High School at 217-824-2268.

  • More events
    • Senior Center Exercise Group
      9:00 am
      May-19-23-Jul-12-23
      701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA
      701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

      The senior center will hold its exercise group at 9 a.m. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

    • Baked Potato Bar
      11:00 am-1:00 pm
      May-19-23

      Carriage Crossing of Taylorville will be hosting a baked potato bar from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.. Each potato will cost $6 with the following options for toppings; cheese; sour cream; chives; bacon; butter. All proceeds go towards the Walk to End Alzheimers. We will deliver for orders of five or more. Delivery order must be placed by May 17, 2023. To place an order call 217-287-7000 or request to have order forms faxed or emailed to you. Carriage Crossing is located at 920 Mc Adam Drive Taylorville

    • Senior Center Pinochle Game
      1:00 pm
      May-19-23-Jul-12-23
      701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA
      701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

      The senior center will hold its weekly pinochle game. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

    • Taylorville high school Graduation Parade.
      7:45 pm-8:45 pm
      May-19-23

      The Taylorville High School Graduation Parade starts at 7:45 pm at the Christian County Fairgrounds; heads east on West Main Cross Street to the square; around square; ending at East Main Cross Street. For more information contact Taylorville High School at 217-824-2268.

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  • Bike Rodeo
    9:00 am-11:00 am
    May-20-23

    Taylorville Kiwanis Club and Taylorville Memorial Hospital are co-sponsoring a free bicycle rodeo in the hospital’s west parking area in front of Springfield Clinic. Children and youth are urged to bring their own bike and helmet.  All attendees will be entered into a drawing for a new bike. The bike rodeo will also feature a bike maintenance station; a skills/obstacle course; a helmet-fitting station; Safety and Rules of the Road booklets will be provided For more information go to taylorvillekiwanis.com.

        

  • Taylorville Farmers Market
    9:00 am-12:00 pm
    May-20-23

    The Taylorville Farmers Market will be held on the Taylorville Square 101 South Main Street in Taylorville. For more information contact Small Town Taylorville at contact@smalltowntaylorville.com

  • Dinner seasoned with love
    11:30 am-12:30 pm
    May-20-23

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    Taylorville Senior Center will be providing a dinner seasoned with love from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. The senior center located at 701 West Adams Street in Taylorville. For more information on the program or to learn more about transportation services call the senior center at 217-824-4263. Make Sure to RSVP in advance for a ride.

  • Grade school party
    5:00 pm-9:00 pm
    May-20-23

    Students in the 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade students are welcomed to the YMCA for Teen center for fun filled Friday nights from 5 to 9 p.m. Actives include; table tennis; air hockey; wallyball; volleyball; shooting hoops; games; various staff led activities. Snacks and drink are available. The cost for YMCA members will be $5 and non members will be $10.

  • More events
    • Bike Rodeo
      9:00 am-11:00 am
      May-20-23

      Taylorville Kiwanis Club and Taylorville Memorial Hospital are co-sponsoring a free bicycle rodeo in the hospital’s west parking area in front of Springfield Clinic. Children and youth are urged to bring their own bike and helmet.  All attendees will be entered into a drawing for a new bike. The bike rodeo will also feature a bike maintenance station; a skills/obstacle course; a helmet-fitting station; Safety and Rules of the Road booklets will be provided For more information go to taylorvillekiwanis.com.

          

    • Taylorville Farmers Market
      9:00 am-12:00 pm
      May-20-23

      The Taylorville Farmers Market will be held on the Taylorville Square 101 South Main Street in Taylorville. For more information contact Small Town Taylorville at contact@smalltowntaylorville.com

    • Dinner seasoned with love
      11:30 am-12:30 pm
      May-20-23
      701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA
      701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

      Taylorville Senior Center will be providing a dinner seasoned with love from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. The senior center located at 701 West Adams Street in Taylorville. For more information on the program or to learn more about transportation services call the senior center at 217-824-4263. Make Sure to RSVP in advance for a ride.

    • Grade school party
      5:00 pm-9:00 pm
      May-20-23

      Students in the 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade students are welcomed to the YMCA for Teen center for fun filled Friday nights from 5 to 9 p.m. Actives include; table tennis; air hockey; wallyball; volleyball; shooting hoops; games; various staff led activities. Snacks and drink are available. The cost for YMCA members will be $5 and non members will be $10.

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  • Tech Tuesdays
    10:00 am-3:00 pm
    May-23-23

    Starts September 13th!
    Taylorville Public Library is now offering Tech Tuesdays to assist
    patrons who have computer or smart device questions. To register for your time slot
    visittaylorvillelibrary.org  or contact us at 217-824-4736 for
    assistance. Walk-ins are available at a first come, first served basis from 10am-3pm each
    Tuesday.

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  • Coffee Meet Up
    8:00 am-10:00 am
    May-24-23

    The Common Cup senior coffee at Edinburg Methodist Church meets every Wednesday of the month from 8 to 10 am. It is nondenominational—just free coffee and treats. Everyone in the Edinburg area is invited to attend. The church is located at 103 W Douglas Street in Edinburg. For more information, contact the church at  217-623-5591.

  • Senior Center Exercise Group
    9:00 am
    May-24-23-Jul-17-23

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    The senior center will hold its exercise group at 9 a.m. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

  • Senior Center Pinochle Game
    1:00 pm
    May-24-23-Jul-17-23

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    The senior center will hold its weekly pinochle game. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

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  • Wet on wet paint class
    10:00 am-3:00 pm
    May-25-23

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    The Taylorville Senior Center will host a class on the unique painting techniques of wet on wet painting.For more information on the program or to learn more about transportation services call the senior center at 217-824-4263.

  • Taylorville American Legion Queen of Hearts Drawing
    8:00 pm-9:00 pm
    May-25-23

    110 W Franklin St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    110 W Franklin St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    The Taylorville American Legion 73 is hosting a Queen of Hearts drawing every Thursday at 8:00 p.m. 

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  • Emerald Gardens Sober-Stampede
    All day
    May-26-23

    FQH3+QM Taylorville, IL, USA

    FQH3+QM Taylorville, IL, USA

    Emerald Gardens will have an open garden tour as a Sober-Stampede event. This event is family friendly, with no alcohol, no smoking, drug-free campus. Enjoy outdoor games are relaxing under shade trees, firepits, and more. Emerald Gardens is located at 1524 East 900 north road Owaneco Blacktop. For more information, follow Emerald Gardens on Facebook or call (217)-825-0088.

  • Senior Center Exercise Group
    9:00 am
    May-26-23-Jul-19-23

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    The senior center will hold its exercise group at 9 a.m. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

  • Senior Center Pinochle Game
    1:00 pm
    May-26-23-Jul-19-23

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    The senior center will hold its weekly pinochle game. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

  • YMCA teen center
    6:00 pm-10:00 pm
    May-26-23

    Students in the 6th, 7th, or 8th grade students are welcomed to the YMCA for Teen center for fun filled Friday nights from 6 to 10 p.m. Actives include; table tennis; air hockey; wallyball; volleyball; shooting hoops; games; various staff led activities. Snacks and drink are available. The cost for YMCA members will be $5 and non members will be $10.

  • More events
    • Emerald Gardens Sober-Stampede
      All day
      May-26-23
      FQH3+QM Taylorville, IL, USA
      FQH3+QM Taylorville, IL, USA

      Emerald Gardens will have an open garden tour as a Sober-Stampede event. This event is family friendly, with no alcohol, no smoking, drug-free campus. Enjoy outdoor games are relaxing under shade trees, firepits, and more. Emerald Gardens is located at 1524 East 900 north road Owaneco Blacktop. For more information, follow Emerald Gardens on Facebook or call (217)-825-0088.

    • Senior Center Exercise Group
      9:00 am
      May-26-23-Jul-19-23
      701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA
      701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

      The senior center will hold its exercise group at 9 a.m. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

    • Senior Center Pinochle Game
      1:00 pm
      May-26-23-Jul-19-23
      701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA
      701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

      The senior center will hold its weekly pinochle game. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

    • YMCA teen center
      6:00 pm-10:00 pm
      May-26-23

      Students in the 6th, 7th, or 8th grade students are welcomed to the YMCA for Teen center for fun filled Friday nights from 6 to 10 p.m. Actives include; table tennis; air hockey; wallyball; volleyball; shooting hoops; games; various staff led activities. Snacks and drink are available. The cost for YMCA members will be $5 and non members will be $10.

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  • Emerald Gardens Sober-Stampede
    All day
    May-27-23

    FQH3+QM Taylorville, IL, USA

    FQH3+QM Taylorville, IL, USA

    Emerald Gardens will have an open garden tour as a Sober-Stampede event. This event is family friendly, with no alcohol, no smoking, drug-free campus. Enjoy outdoor games are relaxing under shade trees, firepits, and more. Emerald Gardens is located at 1524 East 900 north road Owaneco Blacktop. For more information, follow Emerald Gardens on Facebook or call (217)-825-0088.

  • Taylorville Farmers Market
    9:00 am-12:00 pm
    May-27-23

    The Taylorville Farmers Market will be held on the Taylorville Square 101 South Main Street in Taylorville. For more information contact Small Town Taylorville at contact@smalltowntaylorville.com

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  • Tech Tuesdays
    10:00 am-3:00 pm
    May-30-23

    Starts September 13th!
    Taylorville Public Library is now offering Tech Tuesdays to assist
    patrons who have computer or smart device questions. To register for your time slot
    visittaylorvillelibrary.org  or contact us at 217-824-4736 for
    assistance. Walk-ins are available at a first come, first served basis from 10am-3pm each
    Tuesday.

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  • Coffee Meet Up
    8:00 am-10:00 am
    May-31-23

    The Common Cup senior coffee at Edinburg Methodist Church meets every Wednesday of the month from 8 to 10 am. It is nondenominational—just free coffee and treats. Everyone in the Edinburg area is invited to attend. The church is located at 103 W Douglas Street in Edinburg. For more information, contact the church at  217-623-5591.

  • Senior Center Exercise Group
    9:00 am
    May-31-23-Jul-24-23

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    The senior center will hold its exercise group at 9 a.m. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

  • Senior Center Pinochle Game
    1:00 pm
    May-31-23-Jul-24-23

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

    The senior center will hold its weekly pinochle game. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

  • Allerton Park
    All day
    May-31-23

    The senior center will be hosting a trip to Allerton Park. For more information on the program or to learn more about transportation services call the senior center at 217-824-4263.

  • More events
    • Coffee Meet Up
      8:00 am-10:00 am
      May-31-23

      The Common Cup senior coffee at Edinburg Methodist Church meets every Wednesday of the month from 8 to 10 am. It is nondenominational—just free coffee and treats. Everyone in the Edinburg area is invited to attend. The church is located at 103 W Douglas Street in Edinburg. For more information, contact the church at  217-623-5591.

    • Senior Center Exercise Group
      9:00 am
      May-31-23-Jul-24-23
      701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA
      701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

      The senior center will hold its exercise group at 9 a.m. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

    • Senior Center Pinochle Game
      1:00 pm
      May-31-23-Jul-24-23
      701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA
      701 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA

      The senior center will hold its weekly pinochle game. For more information or a ride contact the senior center at 217-824-4263.

    • Allerton Park
      All day
      May-31-23

      The senior center will be hosting a trip to Allerton Park. For more information on the program or to learn more about transportation services call the senior center at 217-824-4263.

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