Wednesday
11
Apr
Student Field Trips
Event Time: Daily 8 AM to dusk
Dates: Sunday, January 01, 2012 - Monday, December 31, 2012
Location: Fantastic Caverns
Admission: Child group (20 pax min to 60 pax max) $6.00 - Adult group (20 pax min to 60 pax max) $16.50
55-minute, all riding educational cave tour.
http://www.fantasticcaverns.com
417 833-2010
Ordinary Heroes: One Hundred Plus Years of Those Who Protected and Served Springfield and Greene County
Event Time: 10:30am-4:30pm Mon-Fri and the second Sat of the month
Dates: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - Monday, May 14, 2012
Location: History Museum for Springfield Greene County, third floor of City Hall at 830 N. Boonville Ave.
Admission: Suggested donation of $3 for adults and $1 for Children
The exhibit will showcase the heroic men and women who have protected and served the citizens throughout Greene County’s history Springfield Police Department, the Springfield Fire Department, the Greene County Sheriff’s Department and the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be featured. This exhibit will showcase the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of these departments.
http://springfieldhistorymuseum.org/home.htm
417-864-1976
SIX by SIX Challenge
Event Time: Tuesday - Saturday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Dates: Thursday, March 01, 2012 - Saturday, May 19, 2012
Location: Legacy Trails Neighborhood - 3158 W Volunteer Way - Springfield, MO 65803
Admission: FREE! Come out and Volunteer Ages 16+
Habitat for Humanity of Springfield, MO is working with multiple organizations, individuals, and businesses to complete SIX homes between March 1st and May 20th. This will ensure that those SIX families will be moved into their new homes before June 1! - - Habitat for Humanity has many avenues to help with the SIX BY SIX Challenge for individuals 16+ and we would love to have you join us. This project will only has a 1000 volunteer spots to be filled, spots are filling up quickly, so contact us to save your spot on this amazing set of builds! To sign up or for more information on these opportunities simply call 417.829.4001 and ask for Tommy or email tommyhawkins@habitatspringfieldmo.org -
http://www.habitatspringfieldmo.org/get-involved-habitat-for-humanity-springfield-mo/six-six/
417.829.4001
Art and the Animal
Event Time: 1-4pm
Dates: Sunday, March 18, 2012 - Sunday, April 15, 2012
Location: 511 N. Pike - Located North of the down town Bolivar square. By the Dunnegan Manson and located blocks away from the historical Dunnegan Park, by CMH
Admission: Free. Donations appreciated
Our final year of the exciting exhibit, Art and the Animal. Captures the beauty of animals threw a verity of mediums. Such as sculptures, oil, acrylic, and water color paintings. Featuring over 50 different artists.
417-326-3438
"Molly" Brown Gallery Exhibit Now Open at Titanic Branson
Event Time: 9:00am-Close
Dates: Thursday, March 22, 2012 - Tuesday, January 01, 2013
Location: Titanic Museum Attraction - 3235 W 76 Country Blvd - Branson, MO 65616
New! Exclusive! "Molly" Brown Gallery Exhibit - Now Open at Titanic Branson! - - For the first time, an entire gallery will be dedicated to one of Titanic's most popular, colorful passengers: Margaret "the Unsinkable Molly" Tobin Brown. You'll see personal possessions, rare never-before-seen Molly Brown photographs, and priceless costumes Debbie Reynolds wore in the 1964 MGM hit movie musical, The Unsinkable Molly Brown. - - The Margaret Brown Exhibit is made possible through an exclusive arrangement with the Titanic legend's great granddaughter, Helen Benziger. - - - For more information, please contact us at 800-381-7670. -
http://www.titanicbranson.com
800-381-7670
Just Kick It Coed Kickball Tournament
Event Time: 8am- 4pm
Dates: Sunday, April 01, 2012 - Saturday, May 05, 2012
Location: Strafford Sports Complex
Admission: $200 a team. Each team must consist of at least 10 players (minimum 3 female 7 male). Making the cost $20 per player. This includes a t-shirt for each player. Payment and registration is due by May 5th. If registration is received after t-shirts will not be guaranteed the day of the event.
This event is a coed kickball tournament benefiting the Arc of the Ozarks No Limits summer camp. This tournament will take place May 19th at Strafford Sports Complex. Check-in will start at 8am with games beginning at 9am. Please visit the Arc of the Ozarks website for more information!
http://www.thearcoftheozarks.org/
(417)864-7887
The Civil War Round Table of the Ozarks
Event Time: 6:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Location: The Library Center - S. Campbell - Springfield, MO
Admission: FREE
The featured speaker will be Ms. Diane Mutti-Burke, Associate Professor at the University of Missouri, Kansas City. Professor Mutti-Burke teaches courses on the Civil War, Southern History, and the history of early American women. Her first book was "On Slavery's Border: Missouri's Small-Slaveholding Households 1815-1865." Prof. Mutti-Burkes' talk is entitled " 'They Go in Droves Every Night' Enslaved Missourians' Struggle for Freedom."
Charlie Albright, pianist
Event Time: 7:30pm
Dates: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Location: Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts
Admission: $20 - Onstage Seating
Born in Centralia, Washington, pianist Charlie Albright is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree as a Pre-med and Economics major at Harvard, and a Master of Music degree in Piano Performance at the New England Conservatory of Music.
www.HammonsHall.com
417.836.7678
Missouri State Baseball
Event Time: 6:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Location: Hammons Field - 955 E. Trafficway - Springfield, MO
Admission: call for details
Missouri State vs Kansas State
http://www.missouristate.edu
417-836-7678
2nd Annual Birthplace of Route 66 Festival
Event Time: 10am-5pm
Dates: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Location: Park Central Square in Downtown Springfield
Admission: Free
Cars! Trucks! Rat Rods! Motorcycles! Food! Music! And more! Don't miss this festival and car show!
Quizical at the Q
Event Time: 7:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Location: Q Enoteca Wine Bar - 308 West Commercial - Springfeild, MO -
Admission: FREE
Come out to QUIZICAL at the Q!, C Street’s ultimate game show starring the affable host Joe Terry! Great questions, music, libations, prizes and fun for all await at this weekly, not to be missed, event. -
Missouri State Womens Softball
Event Time: 5:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Location: Killian Softball Field
Admission: call for details
Missouri State vs Tulsa
http://www.missouristate.edu
417-836-7678