JANUARY 2020
* January 20. 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
NAACP Mt. Vernon Branch Presents the 35th Annual Reverend Martin Luther King Jr Celebration. 11:00am. Doubletree by Hilton.
* January 25, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Pancake Breakfast. 7am-10am. Epworth United Methodist Church, 4th & Main. Adults $5, Children $3. For tickets call (618) 242-5394.
* January 25, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Phyllis Bernard Art Exhibition. 5pm-8pm. Gallary 223, 120 South 9th Street.
* January 25, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Men Cooking for CASA. 5:30pm-8:30pm. Doubletree by Hilton, 222 Potomac Blvd. Join us for CASA of Jefferson County's 9th Annual Men Cooking for CASA on 1/25/20 at 5:30 PM. See who wins the golden skillet!
* January 26, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
A Night of Gospel Bluegrass Music. The Farm Hands, Gospel Band of the Year. 6:00pm. First Free Will Baptist Church, 2610 Logan Street.
* January 30, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Warm Hugs for Ella Fundraiser. 5:00pm. Rolland Lewis Building, 800 S. 27th St. (For Ella Koenegstein's medical issues). For info or to participate call (618) 204-4266. Adults $8, Children $5, kids 2 and under free.
FEBRUARY 2020
* February 1, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Jason Gray Live. 6:30pm. Central Christian Church, 301 North 10th Street.
* February 8, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Call for Entries: Shrode Fine Art & Craft Competition. 10am-5pm. Shrode Art Center at Cedarhurst, 2600 Richview Road.
* February 8, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Fans in the Stands. 6:15pm. Hosted by MVTHS Special Olympics at Changnon Gymnasium. Free admission. MV Rams vs MV Mavericks.
* February 8, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Valentine Dinner/Dance. 5pm-11pm. American Legion Post, 816 Main Street. Dinner at 5pm to 8pm. Limited number of tickets. Call (618) 242-4561.
* February 8, 2020: Woodlawn, Illinois
Daddy/Daughter Dance. 6:30pm. Woodlawn Grade School. DJ, games, refreshments, and prizes. Tickets can be purchased by calling (618) 735-2872 or (618) 246-3012.
* February 9, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Children's Valentine's Party. 1:30pm-3:30pm. Jefferson County Historical Society, 1411 N. 27th Street. Children will make valentine crafts, play games, and have treats. $5 per child. Call (618) 246-0033.
* February 14-16, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Midwest Herb & Garden Show. 10am-9pm. Times Square Mall, 7274 Broadway Street & South 42nd.
* February 14, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
GLO Bingo. 6:00pm. Hosted by MVTHS Class of 2023. Doubletree by Hilton. mvths.org. Over $1,000 in cash prizes.
* February 15, 2020: Scheller, Illinois
Dueling Keys for CTE. 6pm-11pm. Scheller Playhouse, 4409 North Scheller Lane. It's a battle of dueling pianos as Rend Lake College hosts a fundraiser to benefit career and technical education programs.
* February 29, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Kiwanis Pancake & Sausage Breakfast. 7am-1pm. Rolland Lewis Building, 800 South 27th Street.
MARCH 2020
* March 1, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Carion Wind Quintet Concert. 7:30pm-9pm. Cedarhurst Center for the Arts, 2600 Richview Road.
* March 3, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Women's Auxillary Post 141 Bingo. 6:00pm. American Legion, 816 Main Street.
* March 4, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Cedarhurst Book Club 2020. 12pm-6pm. The Mitchell House at Cedarhurst, 2600 Richview Road. Free. Open to the public.
* March 6, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Fish Fry Fridays. 5pm-8pm. American Legion Hall, 816 Main Street. Bring the Family.
* March 7, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Living Room Reset with Kirk Cameron Live in Person. 6pm-9pm. Central Christian Church, 301 N 10th St Kirk Cameron is bringing his living room to churches across the country, and he wants you to join him for a heartfelt conversation about what matters most. Take your spouse on a "home-run date night" to see Kirk and our special music guest, Matt Hammitt of Sanctus Real. Get away for 3 hours of laughter, prayer, learning, and worship, and give your family a "Living Room Reset." Kirk will be at this event, live in person- this is not a video conference.
* March 19, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Charity Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser. 5:30pm-7pm. Rolland Lewis Building, Veteran's Memorial Park. Suggested donation: $8.
All proceeds to bebefit Cathy's Cottage. For more info Carla Donoho. (618) 231-3314 or David Keen (618) 316-9502.
* March 27, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
8th Annual Southern Illinois Home & Outdoor Expo. 5pm-8pm. Times Square Mall, South 42nd at Broadway Street.
* March 28, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Frisson Ensemble Concert. 7:30pm-9pm. Cedarhurst Center for the Arts, 2600 Richview Road.
* January 20. 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
NAACP Mt. Vernon Branch Presents the 35th Annual Reverend Martin Luther King Jr Celebration. 11:00am. Doubletree by Hilton.
* January 25, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Pancake Breakfast. 7am-10am. Epworth United Methodist Church, 4th & Main. Adults $5, Children $3. For tickets call (618) 242-5394.
* January 25, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Phyllis Bernard Art Exhibition. 5pm-8pm. Gallary 223, 120 South 9th Street.
* January 25, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Men Cooking for CASA. 5:30pm-8:30pm. Doubletree by Hilton, 222 Potomac Blvd. Join us for CASA of Jefferson County's 9th Annual Men Cooking for CASA on 1/25/20 at 5:30 PM. See who wins the golden skillet!
* January 26, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
A Night of Gospel Bluegrass Music. The Farm Hands, Gospel Band of the Year. 6:00pm. First Free Will Baptist Church, 2610 Logan Street.
* January 30, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Warm Hugs for Ella Fundraiser. 5:00pm. Rolland Lewis Building, 800 S. 27th St. (For Ella Koenegstein's medical issues). For info or to participate call (618) 204-4266. Adults $8, Children $5, kids 2 and under free.
FEBRUARY 2020
* February 1, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Jason Gray Live. 6:30pm. Central Christian Church, 301 North 10th Street.
* February 8, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Call for Entries: Shrode Fine Art & Craft Competition. 10am-5pm. Shrode Art Center at Cedarhurst, 2600 Richview Road.
* February 8, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Fans in the Stands. 6:15pm. Hosted by MVTHS Special Olympics at Changnon Gymnasium. Free admission. MV Rams vs MV Mavericks.
* February 8, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Valentine Dinner/Dance. 5pm-11pm. American Legion Post, 816 Main Street. Dinner at 5pm to 8pm. Limited number of tickets. Call (618) 242-4561.
* February 8, 2020: Woodlawn, Illinois
Daddy/Daughter Dance. 6:30pm. Woodlawn Grade School. DJ, games, refreshments, and prizes. Tickets can be purchased by calling (618) 735-2872 or (618) 246-3012.
* February 9, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Children's Valentine's Party. 1:30pm-3:30pm. Jefferson County Historical Society, 1411 N. 27th Street. Children will make valentine crafts, play games, and have treats. $5 per child. Call (618) 246-0033.
* February 14-16, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Midwest Herb & Garden Show. 10am-9pm. Times Square Mall, 7274 Broadway Street & South 42nd.
* February 14, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
GLO Bingo. 6:00pm. Hosted by MVTHS Class of 2023. Doubletree by Hilton. mvths.org. Over $1,000 in cash prizes.
* February 15, 2020: Scheller, Illinois
Dueling Keys for CTE. 6pm-11pm. Scheller Playhouse, 4409 North Scheller Lane. It's a battle of dueling pianos as Rend Lake College hosts a fundraiser to benefit career and technical education programs.
* February 29, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Kiwanis Pancake & Sausage Breakfast. 7am-1pm. Rolland Lewis Building, 800 South 27th Street.
MARCH 2020
* March 1, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Carion Wind Quintet Concert. 7:30pm-9pm. Cedarhurst Center for the Arts, 2600 Richview Road.
* March 3, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Women's Auxillary Post 141 Bingo. 6:00pm. American Legion, 816 Main Street.
* March 4, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Cedarhurst Book Club 2020. 12pm-6pm. The Mitchell House at Cedarhurst, 2600 Richview Road. Free. Open to the public.
* March 6, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Fish Fry Fridays. 5pm-8pm. American Legion Hall, 816 Main Street. Bring the Family.
* March 7, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Living Room Reset with Kirk Cameron Live in Person. 6pm-9pm. Central Christian Church, 301 N 10th St Kirk Cameron is bringing his living room to churches across the country, and he wants you to join him for a heartfelt conversation about what matters most. Take your spouse on a "home-run date night" to see Kirk and our special music guest, Matt Hammitt of Sanctus Real. Get away for 3 hours of laughter, prayer, learning, and worship, and give your family a "Living Room Reset." Kirk will be at this event, live in person- this is not a video conference.
* March 19, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Charity Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser. 5:30pm-7pm. Rolland Lewis Building, Veteran's Memorial Park. Suggested donation: $8.
All proceeds to bebefit Cathy's Cottage. For more info Carla Donoho. (618) 231-3314 or David Keen (618) 316-9502.
* March 27, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
8th Annual Southern Illinois Home & Outdoor Expo. 5pm-8pm. Times Square Mall, South 42nd at Broadway Street.
* March 28, 2020: Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Frisson Ensemble Concert. 7:30pm-9pm. Cedarhurst Center for the Arts, 2600 Richview Road.
