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"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

Sight & Sound-Joseph

Event Time: Call or check website for details
Dates: Saturday, April 14, 2012 - Saturday, December 29, 2012
Location: Sight & Sound Theatres, 1001 Shepherd of the Hills Expwy, Branson
Admission: Call for details

Soar with Joseph as his inspiring story unfolds in front, beside and even above you. With innovative dream sequences, lavish Egyptian staging, colorful characters, live animals and memorable songs, this energy packed show will leave you laughing, crying and uplifted with the life-changing message of forgiveness.

www.sight-sound.com
800-377-1277

WATERCOLOR NOW! 2012

Event Time: Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat 9:00 – 5:00; Thurs 9:00 – 8:00; Sun 1:00 – 5:00
Dates: Saturday, May 05, 2012 - Sunday, July 08, 2012
Location: Springfield Art Museum - 1111 East Brookside Drive - Springfield, Missouri 65807

This member’s invitational exhibition will showcase work by members of the Watercolor U.S.A. Honor Society (WHS). The exhibit will feature 67 works by 67 artists from across the country painting in aqueous media.

http://www.springfieldmo.gov/art
417 837-5700

RACE: Are We So Different?

Event Time:
Dates: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - Sunday, September 09, 2012
Location: Discovery Center - 438 E. St. Louis Street - Springfield, MO
Admission: call for details

Looking through the eyes of history, science, and lived experience, RACE: Are We So Different? explores similarities and differences among people and reveals the reality – and unreality – of race. The story behind RACE: Are We So Different? is complex and may challenge how you think about race and human variation, about the differences among people and the similarities that unite us all.

http://www.discoverycenter.org
417 862-9910 ext.713

Mini Marathon Swim Lessons (ages 6 months to 14 years)

Event Time: 9:00am-11:00am
Dates: Monday, June 18, 2012 - Thursday, June 28, 2012
Location: Diventures Scuba and Swim center - Located off of Campbell and Plainview -
Admission: Call for pricing

Mini Marathon Swim Lessons. Children retain more with consecutive lessons, making daily swim lessons perfect for summer! Mini Marathon classes meet Monday-Thrusday from 9:00am-11:00am for a half-hour and last two weeks!

www.diventures.net
417-883-5151

Scuba Ranger (ages 7-12)

Event Time: Class meets 2-4pm
Dates: Monday, June 18, 2012 - Friday, June 22, 2012
Location: Diventures is located at 5225 S. Campbell Ave. -
Admission: At the interseciton of Campbell and Plainview

Calling all adventure seekers!Kids will master fun aquatic challenges underwater while learning cool facts about the ocean and how to scuba divein this five day camp.Class meets from 2-4pm.

www.diventures.net
417-883-5151

The Odd Couple

Event Time: 8:00 p.m.
Dates: Thursday, June 21, 2012 - Saturday, June 30, 2012
Location: Missouri State University - 901 S. National - Springfield, MO
Admission: $10 - $22

Male Version : June 21, 23, 25, 27, 29 - Female Version: June 22, 24, 26, 28, 30 - Neil Simon's sparkling wit shines throughout both versions of this classic comedy!

http://www.tenttheatre.com
417 836-7678

The Skinny Improv MainStage Show

Event Time:
Dates: Friday, June 22, 2012 - Friday, June 22, 2012
Location: The Skinny Improv
Admission: $10 general; $9 groups of 5 or more

The Skinny Improv MainStage show, featuring Improv Sportz - two teams of improvisors compete against each other for your love and affection. "Beat the Heat" summer ticket discount for June - $10 general admission / $9 groups of five or more.

http://www.theskinnyimprov.com/

VeggieTales

Event Time: 8:00 p.m.; 3:00 p.m on Wednesdays
Dates: Friday, June 22, 2012 - Friday, June 22, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre - 464 Hwy 248 - Branson, MO 65616
Admission: $15 - $25

Kids of all ages will love this show filled with silly song favorites like “Love My Lips,” “The Hairbrush Song,” “His Cheeseburger,” and many, many more! Join the God Made You Special LIVE tour for an unforgettable time of fun and silliness from the VeggieTales crew!

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

Father-Son Camp Out at Chick-Fil-A

Event Time: 8pm-8am
Dates: Friday, June 22, 2012 - Saturday, June 23, 2012
Location: Chick-Fil-A - S. Glenstone Ave.
Admission: $10 per person

Bring your tents! Bring your sleeping bags/cots, blow up mattresses, etc. You will be camping out in our back parking lot! Bring your camping chairs, flashlights and anything else you need for camping out that night! 8pm is registration. There is a fee of $10 per person. This covers all listed below-- 8-10pm - Activities: Lowe's will be there assisting Dads & Sons in building something together, Bass Pro will be there to teach and let you practice your casting skills for fishing, DiVentures will be there showing Dads & Sons how to gear up for scuba diving as well as water safety, there will be a table set up for you to make your own trail mix too! At 10pm-midnight - The inflatables come! We will have jousting, Zero Gravity, and more. We will also have fire pits and provide marshmallows to roast! At Midnight we will have an IceDream Sundae party! Then, it's lights out! The next morning, we will provide you with breakfast! (Restrooms are available all night inside the store) Lots' of FUN memories..............

http://cfarestaurant.com/glenstone/home

Sounds on the Square

Event Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Dates: Friday, June 22, 2012 - Friday, June 22, 2012
Location: Park Central Square - Downtown, Springfield
Admission: FREE

Patrons may bring lawn chairs or enjoy dinner on the Square in one of three adjacent outdoor cafes.

http://www.itsalldowntown.com
417 831-6200

Tom Mullica’s Red Skelton Tribute

Event Time: 10am
Dates: Friday, June 22, 2012 - Friday, June 22, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre, 464 Hwy 248, Branson
Admission: $25 adult; $11 children 4-12

Tom Mullica's one-man tribute show is a living, breathing, giggling, reification of Red Skelton. Tom has eerily and happily integrated Skelton's persona with his own. He faithfully captures the gentleness, sweetness, and improvisational aspects of Red Skelton, effortlessly becoming the Red-That-Was while simultaneously inventing a Red-That-Would-Have-Been. He riffs. He touches hearts. -

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

Art Gone Wild!

Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, June 23, 2012 - Saturday, June 23, 2012
Location: Dickerson Park Zoo
Admission: Free with paid zoo admission

Art Gone Wild! at Dickerson Park Zoo features hands-on activities for kids 12 and younger. Five stations will be open, including zoo animal sidewalk chalk, designer dirt bags, and make your own fossils.  Activities are free with paid zoo admission.

http://dickersonparkzoo.org/

VeggieTales

Event Time: 8:00 p.m.; 3:00 p.m on Wednesdays
Dates: Saturday, June 23, 2012 - Saturday, June 23, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre - 464 Hwy 248 - Branson, MO 65616
Admission: $15 - $25

Kids of all ages will love this show filled with silly song favorites like “Love My Lips,” “The Hairbrush Song,” “His Cheeseburger,” and many, many more! Join the God Made You Special LIVE tour for an unforgettable time of fun and silliness from the VeggieTales crew!

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

Terry’s Team 5k Run and Walk

Event Time: 6:30-9:30
Dates: Saturday, June 23, 2012 - Saturday, June 23, 2012
Location: South Park Water St. Seymour MO
Admission: $25.00 Day of Registration - $20.00 Preregistration

Sign up for Terry’s Team 5k run and walk to support Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks (BCFO) on June 23, 2012. The race will be held at South Park Water St.in Seymour MO. Registration runs from 6:30 am to 7:00 am and the race begins at 7:30. Registration is $25.00 on the day of the race, and $20.00 for pre registration, checks payable to GSACC. Those who register by June 11th are guaranteed a T-Shirt on race day. Medals are awarded for each age group, 1st-3rd male and female and overall male and female awards. For more information, email jowens@seymourbank.com or call 417-616-1232.

http://tinyurl.com/cjt53lt
417-616-1232

Premier Baseball Incoming Freshman Championship

Event Time:
Dates: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 - Sunday, July 01, 2012
Location: Multiple
Admission: $25 All Tournament Pass - $20 All Tournament Pass (Youth & Senior) - $6 daily admission - $4 daily admission (Youth & Senior)

The Premier Baseball Incoming Freshman Baseball Championship will feature over 30 teams competing from around the country.

www.premierbaseball.net

Quizical at the Q

Event Time: 7:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - Wednesday, June 27, 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. -

http://www.qenoteca.com

Wednesday noon concerts at Founders Park

Event Time:
Dates: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Location: Founders Park, Jefferson and Water, downtown Springfield
Admission: Free

Pack your lunch and enjoy free mini-concerts in downtown Springfield's Founders Park. Presented by the Urban Districts Alliance: www.itsalldowntown.com May 16th Lyal Strickland Singer/Songwriter May 23rd TBD May 30th The RetroGnomes Rick Band June 6th Springfield Little Theatre Y.E.S. Troupe Musical Theatre Variety June 13th Springfield Ballet Dance June 20th Supercharge Classic Rock Band June 27th Little Hoover Big Band Jazz July 4th - No performance - July 11th Sarah M. Smith Singer/Songwriter July 18th TBD July 25th Missouri State University String Fling String Chamber Music

Wednesday Noon in Founders Park

Event Time: 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Location: Founders Park - Corner of Jefferson Avenue and Water Street
Admission: FREE

Patrons are encouraged to bring a sack lunch and lawn chair.

http://www.springfieldmo.gov/founders
417-831-6200

VeggieTales

Event Time: 8:00 p.m.; 3:00 p.m on Wednesdays
Dates: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre - 464 Hwy 248 - Branson, MO 65616
Admission: $15 - $25

Kids of all ages will love this show filled with silly song favorites like “Love My Lips,” “The Hairbrush Song,” “His Cheeseburger,” and many, many more! Join the God Made You Special LIVE tour for an unforgettable time of fun and silliness from the VeggieTales crew!

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

Tom Mullica’s Red Skelton Tribute

Event Time: 10am
Dates: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre, 464 Hwy 248, Branson
Admission: $25 adult; $11 children 4-12

Tom Mullica's one-man tribute show is a living, breathing, giggling, reification of Red Skelton. Tom has eerily and happily integrated Skelton's persona with his own. He faithfully captures the gentleness, sweetness, and improvisational aspects of Red Skelton, effortlessly becoming the Red-That-Was while simultaneously inventing a Red-That-Would-Have-Been. He riffs. He touches hearts. -

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

Innuendo, The Band debuts at Three 20's Club

Event Time: 8:30 pm - 12:00 am
Dates: Thursday, June 28, 2012 - Friday, June 29, 2012
Location: Three 20's Club - 3005 S. Kansas Expy - Springfield, MO 65807
Admission: $3.00 - Ladies - $5.00 - Men

Ladies Night at Three 20's Club brings the debut performance of Innuendo, The Band. Live music, spacious dance floor, your favorite libations all make for a wonderfully exciting evening. 21+

http://www.three20sclub.com
417-881-1520

Community Field Trip- RACE:Are We So Different? at Discovery Center

Event Time: 5:30pm - 8pm
Dates: Thursday, June 28, 2012 - Thursday, June 28, 2012
Location: Discovery Center of Springfield
Admission: Free

Community Field Trips for RACE: Are We So Different? are being offered to bring families and community resources together for an exciting experience focused on the scientific, historical and contemporary experience of race and racism in the United States. Families and individuals from throughout the area can be part of this important community conversation at no cost through the generous contributions of many local sponsors. In addition to experiencing and exploring this nationally acclaimed exhibit, participants will be treated to light refreshments and be automatically entered to win a number of exciting door prizes. Participants will be requested to complete an anonymous pre and post tour survey. After completing the post tour survey, participants will be treated to complimentary snacks.Community Field Trips provide access to the RACE exhibit areas only. The remainder of Discovery Center will not be open. No Reservation required.

http://blogs.missouristate.edu/diversity/2012/06/13/community-field-trip-to-race-are-we-so-different
417-836-3736

Japanese Softball Exchange

Event Time:
Dates: Thursday, June 28, 2012 - Monday, July 02, 2012
Location: Busch Municipal Building, 840 Boonville Ave., Springfield

An all-star mens fast pitch softball team from Springfields sister city, Isesaki, Japan, visits Springfield June 27-July 2, playing several friendly games with local teams at Killian Sport Complex. Fourteen players, ranging in age from 24 to 62, will be in Springfield June 27 through July 2. Cindy Jobe, coordinator of the Springfield Sister Cities Association, said this will be the ninth softball team exchange between Isesaki and Springfield since former Springfield-Greene County Park Board Director Dan Kinney prompted the first exchange in 1993.

http://www.PeaceThroughPeople.org/

VeggieTales

Event Time: 8:00 p.m.; 3:00 p.m on Wednesdays
Dates: Thursday, June 28, 2012 - Thursday, June 28, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre - 464 Hwy 248 - Branson, MO 65616
Admission: $15 - $25

Kids of all ages will love this show filled with silly song favorites like “Love My Lips,” “The Hairbrush Song,” “His Cheeseburger,” and many, many more! Join the God Made You Special LIVE tour for an unforgettable time of fun and silliness from the VeggieTales crew!

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

Tom Mullica’s Red Skelton Tribute

Event Time: 10am
Dates: Thursday, June 28, 2012 - Thursday, June 28, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre, 464 Hwy 248, Branson
Admission: $25 adult; $11 children 4-12

Tom Mullica's one-man tribute show is a living, breathing, giggling, reification of Red Skelton. Tom has eerily and happily integrated Skelton's persona with his own. He faithfully captures the gentleness, sweetness, and improvisational aspects of Red Skelton, effortlessly becoming the Red-That-Was while simultaneously inventing a Red-That-Would-Have-Been. He riffs. He touches hearts. -

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

Good Literature plays LIVE at Three 20's Club

Event Time: 9:30 pm - 1:00 am
Dates: Friday, June 29, 2012 - Saturday, June 30, 2012
Location: Three 20's Club - 3005 S. Kansas Expy - Springfield, MO 65807

Good Literature makes their debut performance at Three 20's Club before leaving the area for their National Tour. Do no miss this opportunity to see them live, on stage and experience their incredible talent

http://www.three20sclub.com
4178811520

MEMBERS ONLY - LIVE IN CONCERT!

Event Time: 8pm
Dates: Friday, June 29, 2012 - Friday, June 29, 2012
Location: Branson Landing
Admission: Free

Members Only is the nation's premier 80's cover band, playing your favorite hair and pop classics from the decade that gave us the Rubik’s Cube, Atari, and feathered bangs! Members Only has been playing together since 2008 and they have a very high energy show. This group has been performing all of the songs you know and love, guaranteed to have you dancing and singing along with them and wanting more!

http://bransonlanding.com/

Green Valley Cloggers Pre Show Performance at Dixie Stampede in Branson, MO

Event Time: 8pm Show
Dates: Friday, June 29, 2012 - Friday, June 29, 2012
Location: 1525 West Highway 76 - Branson, MO - 65616 -

Green Valley Cloggers Pre Show Performance at Dixie Stampede in Branson, MO

http://dixiestampede.com
1-800-520-5544

Have-A-Blast!

Event Time: 6:00 pm - 10:10 pm
Dates: Friday, June 29, 2012 - Friday, June 29, 2012
Location: J.R. Martin Park - 300 E. Hines Republic, MO 65738

The City of Republic will host the 16th Annual ‘Have-A-Blast’ patriotic celebration on Friday, June 29, 2012 at J.R. Martin Park. 'Have-A-Blast' begins at approximately 6:00 p.m. and is a fun filled evening of great music, mouth-watering food, family entertainment and socializing culminating with a spectacular fireworks show at dusk.

http://www.republicmo.com/special-events/have-a-blast
4177323500

VeggieTales

Event Time: 8:00 p.m.; 3:00 p.m on Wednesdays
Dates: Friday, June 29, 2012 - Friday, June 29, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre - 464 Hwy 248 - Branson, MO 65616
Admission: $15 - $25

Kids of all ages will love this show filled with silly song favorites like “Love My Lips,” “The Hairbrush Song,” “His Cheeseburger,” and many, many more! Join the God Made You Special LIVE tour for an unforgettable time of fun and silliness from the VeggieTales crew!

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

1776

Event Time:
Dates: Friday, June 29, 2012 - Friday, June 29, 2012
Location: Vandivort Center Theatre
Admission: $16-22

This inspiring historical musical play won three Tony Awards, including Best Musical, when first produced. It tells the story of John Adams trying to persuade his colleagues to vote for American independence. A full cast of females take stage to bring new life and energy to this exciting musical.

http://www.springfieldcontemporarytheatre.org/

"Animals Wild About Art"

Event Time: 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Dates: Friday, June 29, 2012 - Thursday, August 30, 2012
Location: Maschino's - 1715 S. Campbell Avenue - Springfield, MO -
Admission: FREE

The "Animals Wild About Art" painting project is an enrichment program for Dickerson Park Zoo's animals. While some paintings are paw prints and brush work, other paintings are skin prints done by zookeepers. A "People's Choice" award will also be given to the painting receiving the most votes during the exhibition. - -

http://www.parkboard.org
417 833-1570

Etsy II Workshop

Event Time:
Dates: Friday, June 29, 2012 - Friday, June 29, 2012
Location: The Creamery Arts Center
Admission: The charge for this workshop is $20 for non-Fresh members

Etsy II - Putting it together Fresh Gallery will present an Etsy workshop for artists wishing to learn about Etsy and how to set up an on-line shop to promote and sell their art over the Internet. Participants are welcome to bring their lap tops and work along with the instructor, Christina Steele, during the demo. A list of what you will need to have with you to do that will be e-mailed to you after you register for the workshop.

http://www.freshgallery.org/content/artists-helping-artists-workshop-etsy-ii
(417) 862-9300

1776

Event Time: call for showtimes
Dates: Friday, June 29, 2012 - Saturday, July 14, 2012
Location: Springfield Contemporary Theatre at the Vandivort Center - 305 E. Walnut, 4th Floor - Springfield, MO 65806
Admission: call for details

The inspiring historical musical drama with music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards and a book by Peter Stone about the founding of our country. Directed by Gretchen Teague in a new all-female staging.

http://www.springfieldcontemporarytheatre.org
417 831-8001

Sounds on the Square

Event Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Dates: Friday, June 29, 2012 - Friday, June 29, 2012
Location: Park Central Square - Downtown, Springfield
Admission: FREE

Patrons may bring lawn chairs or enjoy dinner on the Square in one of three adjacent outdoor cafes.

http://www.itsalldowntown.com
417 831-6200

Machine Gun Symphony and Open Fire

Event Time: 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Dates: Saturday, June 30, 2012 - Sunday, July 01, 2012
Location: Three 20's Club - 3005 S. Kansas Expy - Springfield, MO 65807
Admission: $10.00 21+

The night lights up with Open Fire taking the stage at 9 PM dazzling you with their talent! Machine Gun Symphony explodes on stage around 10:30 to give you one of their legendary SPECTACULAR performances

http://www.three20sclub.com
4178811520

VeggieTales

Event Time: 8:00 p.m.; 3:00 p.m on Wednesdays
Dates: Saturday, June 30, 2012 - Saturday, June 30, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre - 464 Hwy 248 - Branson, MO 65616
Admission: $15 - $25

Kids of all ages will love this show filled with silly song favorites like “Love My Lips,” “The Hairbrush Song,” “His Cheeseburger,” and many, many more! Join the God Made You Special LIVE tour for an unforgettable time of fun and silliness from the VeggieTales crew!

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

Splash n' Sizzle at outdoor pools

Event Time:
Dates: Sunday, July 01, 2012 - Monday, July 30, 2012
Admission: $1 or free with donated canned food item for Ozarks Food Harvest

Splash n' Sizzle weekends at Park Board Outdoor Pools! Admission is $1 or free with donated canned food item for Ozarks Food Harvest. One special pool event for outdoor pool season in Springfield is the Splash Nâ€™ Sizzle weekends, which run 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, July 1 â€“ 30 at Doling, Grant Beach, Silver Springs and Westport Pools. Fassnight and Meador Pools will be open from 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m. on Saturdays only for the Splash Nâ€™ Sizzle weekends.

http://ilove.springfieldmo.org/post/6295321035/springfield-pools-feature-splash-n-sizzle-weekends

Spokes BMX Bicycle Racing FREE Olympic Day

Event Time: 6PM to close
Dates: Sunday, July 01, 2012 - Sunday, July 01, 2012
Location: Spokes BMX, 2550 West Bennett, Springfield, Missouri. - -
Admission: Free

Free race night, no race fee, no membership required. Open to all ages boys & girls. BMX racing on a dirt track with obstacles just like in the Olympics this summer. Bring your bike, or the track has a limited # of loaner bikes.

www.spokesbmx.com
417-831-6060

1776

Event Time:
Dates: Sunday, July 01, 2012 - Sunday, July 01, 2012
Location: Vandivort Center Theatre
Admission: $16-22

This inspiring historical musical play won three Tony Awards, including Best Musical, when first produced. It tells the story of John Adams trying to persuade his colleagues to vote for American independence. A full cast of females take stage to bring new life and energy to this exciting musical.

http://www.springfieldcontemporarytheatre.org/

VeggieTales

Event Time: 8:00 p.m.; 3:00 p.m on Wednesdays
Dates: Monday, July 02, 2012 - Monday, July 02, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre - 464 Hwy 248 - Branson, MO 65616
Admission: $15 - $25

Kids of all ages will love this show filled with silly song favorites like “Love My Lips,” “The Hairbrush Song,” “His Cheeseburger,” and many, many more! Join the God Made You Special LIVE tour for an unforgettable time of fun and silliness from the VeggieTales crew!

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

38th Annual Coca-Cola Collectors Club Convention

Event Time: 7am-12am
Dates: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 - Sunday, July 08, 2012
Location: University Plaza Hotel
Admission: Free

Join members of The Coca-Cola Collectors Club for their 38th annual convention. During this week members will participate in many fun filled activities, such as: the regular and silent auction, the trading center, seminars, room hopping, and on Saturday, July 7 the public is welcomed to shop at one of the clubs largest Coca-Cola Memorabila Show and Sales. It is open to the public from 10:00am - 2:00 pm. Here's your chance to purchase vintage Coca-Cola clocks, cardboards, porcelain signs or price guides about collecting - Coca-Cola memorabilia.

www.cocacolaclub.org
214-929-0555

Tom Mullica’s Red Skelton Tribute

Event Time: 10am
Dates: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 - Tuesday, July 03, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre, 464 Hwy 248, Branson
Admission: $25 adult; $11 children 4-12

Tom Mullica's one-man tribute show is a living, breathing, giggling, reification of Red Skelton. Tom has eerily and happily integrated Skelton's persona with his own. He faithfully captures the gentleness, sweetness, and improvisational aspects of Red Skelton, effortlessly becoming the Red-That-Was while simultaneously inventing a Red-That-Would-Have-Been. He riffs. He touches hearts. -

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

5TH Annual Liberty Light Up Concert & Fireworks

Event Time: 8pm
Dates: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 - Tuesday, July 03, 2012
Location: Town Square by the Fountains
Admission: Free to the public

Join us for Branson Landing's 5th Annual Liberty Light Up – and celebrate Independence Day - In a BIG Way - a Day Early! Don’t miss our special TUESDAY, July 3rd Concert at 8:00 pm in front of the Branson Landing fountains featuring the band, CHAIN REACTION - A TRIBUTE TO JOURNEY, from Nashville, TN. Following the concert, Branson Landing’s 5th Annual Liberty Light Up – will light up the skies over Lake Taneycomo with an amazing choreographed Fireworks Display Show produced by Gateway Fireworks Displays. This celebration promises to be unforgettable with a choreographed opening highlighting a spectacular celebration of America’s Independence - closing with a Gateway Fireworks Signature Grand Finale that will leave you in awe.

Quizical at the Q

Event Time: 7:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, July 04, 2012 - Wednesday, July 04, 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. -

http://www.qenoteca.com

VeggieTales

Event Time: 8:00 p.m.; 3:00 p.m on Wednesdays
Dates: Wednesday, July 04, 2012 - Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre - 464 Hwy 248 - Branson, MO 65616
Admission: $15 - $25

Kids of all ages will love this show filled with silly song favorites like “Love My Lips,” “The Hairbrush Song,” “His Cheeseburger,” and many, many more! Join the God Made You Special LIVE tour for an unforgettable time of fun and silliness from the VeggieTales crew!

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

Tom Mullica’s Red Skelton Tribute

Event Time: 10am
Dates: Wednesday, July 04, 2012 - Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre, 464 Hwy 248, Branson
Admission: $25 adult; $11 children 4-12

Tom Mullica's one-man tribute show is a living, breathing, giggling, reification of Red Skelton. Tom has eerily and happily integrated Skelton's persona with his own. He faithfully captures the gentleness, sweetness, and improvisational aspects of Red Skelton, effortlessly becoming the Red-That-Was while simultaneously inventing a Red-That-Would-Have-Been. He riffs. He touches hearts. -

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

July 4th Family Picnic

Event Time: 5pm-8pm
Dates: Wednesday, July 04, 2012 - Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Location: King's Chapel Assembly of God Church - 2434 E. Cherry Street - Springfield, MO 65802
Admission: Free

A family-friendly atmosphere to celebrate the nation's birthday! We will provide food and games. Please bring lawn chairs, picnic blankets or towels for your family,as well as dressing appropriately for the weather as it will be outside. Please, no pets, smoking or alcohol.

42nd Street

Event Time: 8:00 p.m.
Dates: Thursday, July 05, 2012 - Saturday, July 07, 2012
Location: Missouri State University - 901 S. National - Springfield, MO
Admission: $10 - $22

Since its debut in the depths of the 1930's Great Depression, 42nd Street has wowed audeinces with its irrepressible music and dance numbers.

http://www.tenttheatre.com
417 836-7678

1st Annual Christian County Fair “Battle Of The Bands”

Event Time:
Dates: Thursday, July 05, 2012 - Saturday, July 07, 2012
Location: Christian County A&M Fair Grounds - City Park Ozark
Admission: call for details

Registration is now open to all bands that have not yet been signed to a label with (12) spots available and will be judged by a panel of qualified judges. Fans will also be part of the judging by being able to vote for their favorite band.

http://www.ccmofair.com
417 581-2112

Where We Can Read the Wind at Drury on C-Street Gallery

Event Time:
Dates: Friday, July 06, 2012 - Friday, July 06, 2012
Location: Drury on C-Street Gallery
Admission: FREE

On July 6, 2012 as a part of C-Stroll, The Drury on C-Street Gallery will present an exhibition from VSA entitled Where we can read the wind. This exhibition features visual artists from VSAâ€™s second literary and visual arts anthology of the same name. Highlighting the talents of 11 professional artists with disabilities from the state of Missouri, this traveling exhibition will be featured in The Drury on C-Street Gallery for the months of July and August. Where we can read the wind will also travel to Hannibal Arts Council, Capital Arts in Jefferson City and culminate in an exhibition at the Regional Arts Council in St. Louis, MO. VSA Missouri is thrilled to showcase such talent and dedication by these artists throughout the state of Missouri. The Drury on C-Street Gallery is located at 233 E. Commercial Street at the corner of Commercial and Robberson. Gallery hours are Thursday-Saturday 12pm-5pm and 6pm-9pm on C-Stroll First Fridays.

Tom Mullica’s Red Skelton Tribute

Event Time: 10am
Dates: Friday, July 06, 2012 - Friday, July 06, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre, 464 Hwy 248, Branson
Admission: $25 adult; $11 children 4-12

Tom Mullica's one-man tribute show is a living, breathing, giggling, reification of Red Skelton. Tom has eerily and happily integrated Skelton's persona with his own. He faithfully captures the gentleness, sweetness, and improvisational aspects of Red Skelton, effortlessly becoming the Red-That-Was while simultaneously inventing a Red-That-Would-Have-Been. He riffs. He touches hearts. -

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

“RUMBLE IN THE TREETOPS” HIGHLIGHTS DIXIE STAMPEDE IN 2012

Event Time: show hours depend on day please see web site
Dates: Friday, July 06, 2012 - Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Location: 1525 West Highway 76 - Branson, MO 65616 -

Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede has opened its 18th season, taking the rivalry up a notch, high into the treetops, with the new “Rumble In The Treetops” lumberjack competition! The new feature showcases the strength and agility of skilled lumberjack teams as they climb, chop, saw and log roll their way through a four-event relay.

www.dixiestampede.com
1-800-520-5544

Splash n' Sizzle at outdoor pools

Event Time:
Dates: Friday, July 06, 2012 - Friday, July 06, 2012
Location: Outdoor pools- see below

One special pool event for outdoor pool season in Springfield is the Splash N' Sizzle weekends, which run 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, July 1 â€“ 30 at Doling, Grant Beach, Silver Springs and Westport Pools. Fassnight and Meador Pools will be open from 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m. on Saturdays only for the Splash N' Sizzle weekends. - - Admission to these six locations is $1 or a canned food item donation for the Ozarks Food Harvest. Extended Splash N' Sizzle holiday hours include: Independence Day, Noon â€“ 5:30 p.m., Monday, July 4 at Grant Beach, Fassnight and Meador pools; and Labor Day, 1 â€“ 6:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 5 at Grant Beach and Fassnight pools

http://ilove.springfieldmo.org/post/6295321035/springfield-pools-feature-splash-n-sizzle-weekends

Love on the Square, an Art Walk exhibit

Event Time: 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Dates: Friday, July 06, 2012 - Friday, July 06, 2012
Location: Downtown Square - Springfield, MO
Admission: FREE

Historic photographs of the square and a variety of local images by photojournalist Betty Love. Love was able to seize the opportunity to join a male-dominated field and use her talents because so many newspaper personnel were either fighting in Europe or the Pacific during WW II, or covering the fighting as journalists.

http://www.springfieldhistorymuseum.org
417 864-1976

Movies at Founders Park

Event Time:
Dates: Friday, July 06, 2012 - Friday, July 06, 2012
Location: Founders Park, between Boonville and Jefferson on Water, north of Park Central Square, downtown Springfield

Movies at Founders Park is a contemporary version of the drive-in theatre at a park on Springfield's founding site. Bring your own lawn chair and enjoy some of today's new release and pre-home release movies. It's a wonderful way for the family to enjoy summer nights, July 5-6 through August 24-25. Family Night is on Fridays and Date Night is on Saturdays. All movies are rated G, PG, or PG-13. Movie schedules will be posted at: http://www.springfieldmo.gov/founders/movies.html We were happy to again partner with SATO (Springfield And The Ozarks) 48 organizers to highlight several of the filmmakers who participated in the 2012 SATO 48 film challenge.

http://www.springfieldmo.gov/founders/movies.html

Tech N9ne with Krizz Kaliko and other Strange Music Artists

Event Time: 8:00 p.m.
Dates: Friday, July 06, 2012 - Friday, July 06, 2012
Location: Gillioz Theatre - 325 Park Central East - Springfield, Missouri 65806 -
Admission: $26.50

Tech N9ne is getting ready to raise the Hip Hop bar even higher with his "Hostile Takeover 2012" Tour! Tech N9ne is a premier independent hip-hop artist and has ambitious goals for 2012.

http://www.gillioz.org
417 863-7843

Sounds on the Square

Event Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Dates: Friday, July 06, 2012 - Friday, July 06, 2012
Location: Park Central Square - Downtown, Springfield
Admission: FREE

Patrons may bring lawn chairs or enjoy dinner on the Square in one of three adjacent outdoor cafes.

http://www.itsalldowntown.com
417 831-6200

Movies at Founders Park

Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, July 07, 2012 - Saturday, July 07, 2012
Location: Founders Park, between Boonville and Jefferson on Water, north of Park Central Square, downtown Springfield

Movies at Founders Park is a contemporary version of the drive-in theatre at a park on Springfield's founding site. Bring your own lawn chair and enjoy some of today's new release and pre-home release movies. It's a wonderful way for the family to enjoy summer nights, July 5-6 through August 24-25. Family Night is on Fridays and Date Night is on Saturdays. All movies are rated G, PG, or PG-13. Movie schedules will be posted at: http://www.springfieldmo.gov/founders/movies.html We were happy to again partner with SATO (Springfield And The Ozarks) 48 organizers to highlight several of the filmmakers who participated in the 2012 SATO 48 film challenge.

Moxie Mornings for Kids

Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, July 07, 2012 - Saturday, July 07, 2012
Location: The Moxie Cinema
Admission: FREE

Moxie Mornings feature innovative short films and hands-on art-making for children ages 2-6. Admission is FREE and everyone is welcome! Children must be accompanied by an adult.

http://www.moxiecinema.com/

Tom Mullica’s Red Skelton Tribute

Event Time: 10am
Dates: Saturday, July 07, 2012 - Saturday, July 07, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre, 464 Hwy 248, Branson
Admission: $25 adult; $11 children 4-12

Tom Mullica's one-man tribute show is a living, breathing, giggling, reification of Red Skelton. Tom has eerily and happily integrated Skelton's persona with his own. He faithfully captures the gentleness, sweetness, and improvisational aspects of Red Skelton, effortlessly becoming the Red-That-Was while simultaneously inventing a Red-That-Would-Have-Been. He riffs. He touches hearts. -

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

Branson At The Bridge - '100th Fest & Street Dance'

Event Time: 5:00 PM - Midnight
Dates: Saturday, July 07, 2012 - Saturday, July 07, 2012
Location: This event will take place on the lower Taneycomo Bridge and in the south parking lot of the Branson Landing.

As Branson’s final 100th Birthday Party Celebration, this family fun festival is guaranteed to have something for everyone! From a Blessing of the Fleet Boat Parade for our local fishermen and pleasure craft, a juried art show, interactive fun for the kids, main stage musical entertainment, street dances and mouth-watering varieties of food AND…a spectacular fireworks show over Lake Taneycomo AND MORE... this is one Birthday Party Celebration not soon to be forgotten! - - For more information, visit Branson100.org today. Happy 100th Birthday Branson!! This event will take place on the lower Taneycomo Bridge and in the south parking lot of the Branson Landing. -

http://bransonlanding.com/

Springfield Wolfpack

Event Time: 7:05 p.m.
Dates: Saturday, July 07, 2012 - Saturday, July 07, 2012
Location: Mediacom Ice Park - 635 E. Trafficway - Springfield, MO 65806
Admission: call for details

Springfield Wolfpack vs. APFL Playoffs

http://www.springfieldwolfpack.com
417 831-0548

Splash n' Sizzle at outdoor pools

Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, July 07, 2012 - Saturday, July 07, 2012
Location: Outdoor pools- see below

One special pool event for outdoor pool season in Springfield is the Splash N' Sizzle weekends, which run 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, July 1 â€“ 30 at Doling, Grant Beach, Silver Springs and Westport Pools. Fassnight and Meador Pools will be open from 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m. on Saturdays only for the Splash N' Sizzle weekends. - - Admission to these six locations is $1 or a canned food item donation for the Ozarks Food Harvest. Extended Splash N' Sizzle holiday hours include: Independence Day, Noon â€“ 5:30 p.m., Monday, July 4 at Grant Beach, Fassnight and Meador pools; and Labor Day, 1 â€“ 6:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 5 at Grant Beach and Fassnight pools

http://ilove.springfieldmo.org/post/6295321035/springfield-pools-feature-splash-n-sizzle-weekends

42nd Street

Event Time: 8:00 p.m.
Dates: Monday, July 09, 2012 - Saturday, July 14, 2012
Location: Missouri State University - 901 S. National - Springfield, MO
Admission: $10 - $22

Since its debut in the depths of the 1930's Great Depression, 42nd Street has wowed audeinces with its irrepressible music and dance numbers.

http://www.tenttheatre.com
417 836-7678

Free Family Movie Monday

Event Time: 10:00am
Dates: Monday, July 09, 2012 - Monday, July 09, 2012
Location: Hollywood Theaters-College Station 14 in Downtown Springfield - 415 W. College St, Springfield MO 65806 - -
Admission: FREE for all ages!

These movie are free to the public and start at 10am with no previews or trailers. This list of movies is available on our website. For more infomation and to stay up to date on all the new movies check out our Facebook page at facebook.com/collegestation14

gohollywood.com
417-799-3457

Death Cab for Cutie

Event Time: 8:00 p.m.
Dates: Monday, July 09, 2012 - Monday, July 09, 2012
Location: Gillioz Theatre - 325 Park Central East - Springfield, Missouri 65806 -
Admission: start at $36

By their seventh studio album, many bands are running out of creative steam and original ideas. But in the case of Death Cab for Cutie, nothing could be further from the truth. Codes and Keys is singular in the quartet's catalog when it comes to sonic exploration and lyrical ambition. If anything, the band has never sounded more excited to experiment with textures, words, sounds and even the process of recording itself.

http://www.gillioz.org
417 863-7843

Kathleen Conover Workshop

Event Time:
Dates: Monday, July 09, 2012 - Monday, July 09, 2012
Location: South Street Christian Church, 500 South Ave, Springfield, Mo
Admission: $225 alliance members $275 non-members

Visual Artist Alliance Springfield is proud to sponsor Kathleen Conover. Kathleen is currently in the February publication of Watercolor Artist Magazine. Her travels around the world enrich and inspire her work. Her unique designs are rich in symbolic expression, and observed with â€œmultiple layers: both literally and figuratively. Living over 30 years on the shores of Lake Superior in Michigan's upper peninsula, she is continually inspired by an intimate relationship with a dramatic nature. June 4th sign-up deadline When: July 9-12, 2012 Where: South Street Christian Church, 500 South Ave, Springfield, Mo. Time: 9:00am-4:00pm Cost: $225 alliance members $275 non-members Registration contact: Sherri Davis, (417)742-3626.

http://www.kathleenconover.com
(417)742-3626

Premier Baseball Senior Championship

Event Time:
Dates: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 - Sunday, July 15, 2012
Location: Multiple
Admission: $25 All Tournament Pass - $20 All Tournament Pass (Youth & Senior) - $6 daily admission - $4 daily admission (Youth & Senior)

The Premier Baseball Senior Championship features baseball teams competing in competition from across the country.

www.premierbaseball.net

Wednesday Noon in Founders Park

Event Time: 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Location: Founders Park - Corner of Jefferson Avenue and Water Street
Admission: FREE

Patrons are encouraged to bring a sack lunch and lawn chair.

http://www.springfieldmo.gov/founders
417-831-6200

Quizical at the Q

Event Time: 7:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 - Wednesday, July 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. -

http://www.qenoteca.com

Tom Mullica’s Red Skelton Tribute

Event Time: 10am
Dates: Thursday, July 12, 2012 - Thursday, July 12, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre, 464 Hwy 248, Branson
Admission: $25 adult; $11 children 4-12

Tom Mullica's one-man tribute show is a living, breathing, giggling, reification of Red Skelton. Tom has eerily and happily integrated Skelton's persona with his own. He faithfully captures the gentleness, sweetness, and improvisational aspects of Red Skelton, effortlessly becoming the Red-That-Was while simultaneously inventing a Red-That-Would-Have-Been. He riffs. He touches hearts. -

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

Community Field Trip- RACE:Are We So Different? at Discovery Center

Event Time: 5:30pm - 8pm
Dates: Thursday, July 12, 2012 - Thursday, July 12, 2012
Location: Discovery Center of Springfield
Admission: Free

Community Field Trips for RACE: Are We So Different? are being offered to bring families and community resources together for an exciting experience focused on the scientific, historical and contemporary experience of race and racism in the United States. Families and individuals from throughout the area can be part of this important community conversation at no cost through the generous contributions of many local sponsors. In addition to experiencing and exploring this nationally acclaimed exhibit, participants will be treated to light refreshments and be automatically entered to win a number of exciting door prizes. Participants will be requested to complete an anonymous pre and post tour survey. After completing the post tour survey, participants will be treated to complimentary snacks.Community Field Trips provide access to the RACE exhibit areas only. The remainder of Discovery Center will not be open. No Reservation required.

http://blogs.missouristate.edu/diversity/2012/06/13/community-field-trip-to-race-are-we-so-different
417-836-3736

Splash n' Sizzle at outdoor pools

Event Time:
Dates: Friday, July 13, 2012 - Friday, July 13, 2012
Location: Outdoor pools- see below

One special pool event for outdoor pool season in Springfield is the Splash N' Sizzle weekends, which run 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, July 1 â€“ 30 at Doling, Grant Beach, Silver Springs and Westport Pools. Fassnight and Meador Pools will be open from 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m. on Saturdays only for the Splash N' Sizzle weekends. - - Admission to these six locations is $1 or a canned food item donation for the Ozarks Food Harvest. Extended Splash N' Sizzle holiday hours include: Independence Day, Noon â€“ 5:30 p.m., Monday, July 4 at Grant Beach, Fassnight and Meador pools; and Labor Day, 1 â€“ 6:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 5 at Grant Beach and Fassnight pools

http://ilove.springfieldmo.org/post/6295321035/springfield-pools-feature-splash-n-sizzle-weekends

Call for Artists: LemonDrop Art-a-Thon

Event Time:
Dates: Friday, July 13, 2012 - Saturday, July 14, 2012
Admission: Get pledges

An Art-a-Thon is just like a Walk-a-Thon or Dance-a-Thon. You get pledges from your friends/family/coworkers/strangers for a certain dollar amount per hour, then show up at LemonDrop on Friday, July 13 at 7pm and see how long you can stay awake and make art. Funds raised will be divided between the artists, LemonDrop and an area elementary school art teacher for art supplies.

https://www.facebook.com/events/344503442287123/

Sounds on the Square

Event Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Dates: Friday, July 13, 2012 - Friday, July 13, 2012
Location: Park Central Square - Downtown, Springfield
Admission: FREE

Patrons may bring lawn chairs or enjoy dinner on the Square in one of three adjacent outdoor cafes.

http://www.itsalldowntown.com
417 831-6200

Scroll Saw Association of the World (SAW) Expo

Event Time: Please see event page at the URL listed.
Dates: Friday, July 13, 2012 - Saturday, July 14, 2012
Location: Ramada Oasis Convention Center
Admission: $6/day or $10 for both days.

SAW. EXPO is the bi-annual meeting of the members of the Scrollsaw Association of the World, whereby SAW members can meet and join in discussions with the Board of Directors of SAW. This is an opportunity to learn more about the running of the Scrollsaw Association of the World and to participate in your association. But an EXPO is much more than meetings. Seminars and Demonstrations are given of some of the latest techniques in scrolling. Vendors from across the country join us and offer their goods to our membership. A huge Scrollsaw Contest is held with prizes that make the trip to EXPO a valuable experience.

http://www.saw-online.com/SAWPages/Events/SAWExpo.asp
(417) 256-4334

Tom Mullica’s Red Skelton Tribute

Event Time: 10am
Dates: Friday, July 13, 2012 - Friday, July 13, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre, 464 Hwy 248, Branson
Admission: $25 adult; $11 children 4-12

Tom Mullica's one-man tribute show is a living, breathing, giggling, reification of Red Skelton. Tom has eerily and happily integrated Skelton's persona with his own. He faithfully captures the gentleness, sweetness, and improvisational aspects of Red Skelton, effortlessly becoming the Red-That-Was while simultaneously inventing a Red-That-Would-Have-Been. He riffs. He touches hearts. -

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

Movies at Founders Park

Event Time:
Dates: Friday, July 13, 2012 - Friday, July 13, 2012
Location: Founders Park, between Boonville and Jefferson on Water, north of Park Central Square, downtown Springfield

Movies at Founders Park is a contemporary version of the drive-in theatre at a park on Springfield's founding site. Bring your own lawn chair and enjoy some of today's new release and pre-home release movies. It's a wonderful way for the family to enjoy summer nights, July 5-6 through August 24-25. Family Night is on Fridays and Date Night is on Saturdays. All movies are rated G, PG, or PG-13. Movie schedules will be posted at: http://www.springfieldmo.gov/founders/movies.html We were happy to again partner with SATO (Springfield And The Ozarks) 48 organizers to highlight several of the filmmakers who participated in the 2012 SATO 48 film challenge.

Splash n' Sizzle at outdoor pools

Event Time:
Dates: Friday, July 13, 2012 - Friday, July 13, 2012
Location: Outdoor pools- see below

One special pool event for outdoor pool season in Springfield is the Splash N' Sizzle weekends, which run 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, July 1 â€“ 30 at Doling, Grant Beach, Silver Springs and Westport Pools. Fassnight and Meador Pools will be open from 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m. on Saturdays only for the Splash N' Sizzle weekends. - - Admission to these six locations is $1 or a canned food item donation for the Ozarks Food Harvest. Extended Splash N' Sizzle holiday hours include: Independence Day, Noon â€“ 5:30 p.m., Monday, July 4 at Grant Beach, Fassnight and Meador pools; and Labor Day, 1 â€“ 6:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 5 at Grant Beach and Fassnight pools

http://ilove.springfieldmo.org/post/6295321035/springfield-pools-feature-splash-n-sizzle-weekends

FLiP Calls for Artists for "An Evening in Paris"

Event Time:
Dates: Friday, July 13, 2012 - Friday, July 13, 2012

SUBMIT BY NOON ON FRIDAY, JULY 13, 2012. Female Leaders in Philanthropy (FLiP), the Womenâ€™s Leadership Initiative of United Way of the Ozarks is seeking local artists to participate in their 2nd Annual Signature Event â€“ â€œAn Evening in Parisâ€. The casually elegant dinner and auction will be on Sunday, July 29, 2012, at The Tower Club and will feature a juried art competition. Original paintings by local artists should incorporate the eventâ€™s theme, â€œAn Evening in Paris.â€ Artwork entered in the competition will be judged by a volunteer panel to include local artists, FLiP members and members of the United Way Board of Directors. All entries in the competition, with the exception of the winning artwork, will be sold during the live or silent auction portion of the event. The winning piece will be permanently displayed at the Suit Yourself Boutique â€“ a project of FLiP and United Way. All proceeds will benefit FLiPâ€™s three community impact initiatives: The Suit Yourself Boutique, the Ozarks Food Harvest Weekend Backpack Program and the Formally Yours program. For additional information, please email Autumn Porter or Cindy Howell by phone at 417.863.7700.

417.863.7700

Chad Bradford & The Damn Band

Event Time: 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Dates: Saturday, July 14, 2012 - Sunday, July 15, 2012
Location: 3005 S. Kansas Expy (Corner of Kansas Expy & Battlefield, behind KFC)

One of Nashville's fast growing artists debuts on the stage at Three 20's Club, Springfield's Premier Nightclub. Chad Bradford & The Damn Band will perform live!

http://www.three20sclub.com
4178811520

Walking Toward America

Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, July 14, 2012 - Saturday, July 14, 2012
Location: Library Center
Admission: $10 for adults and $5 for students in grades 5-12

Library Foundation Presents â€œWalking Toward Americaâ€One-Woman Script July 14 and 15 at the Library CenterTickets are on sale at all library branches for two performances of â€œWalking Toward America,â€ a one-woman script written by former Springfield author Sandy Asher.The performances are at 7pm on July 14 and 2pm on July 15 in the Library Center auditorium, 4653 S. Campbell Ave. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students in grades 5-12. Proceeds will benefit the Library Foundation.Asher wrote the script based on the memoir of Springfieldian Ilga Vise, and from material Vise provided for the Libraryâ€™s Ethnic Life Stories Project, at http://thelibrary.org/lochist/els/menu.cfm. Actress and former Springfieldian Annie Meek Montgomery portrays the young Ilga Vise during her flight with her family from their homeland in Latvia during World War II.  For information, call the Library Foundation, 616-0586, or Community Relations at 616-0564 or 616-0566.

Splash n' Sizzle at outdoor pools

Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, July 14, 2012 - Saturday, July 14, 2012
Location: Outdoor pools- see below

One special pool event for outdoor pool season in Springfield is the Splash N' Sizzle weekends, which run 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, July 1 â€“ 30 at Doling, Grant Beach, Silver Springs and Westport Pools. Fassnight and Meador Pools will be open from 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m. on Saturdays only for the Splash N' Sizzle weekends. - - Admission to these six locations is $1 or a canned food item donation for the Ozarks Food Harvest. Extended Splash N' Sizzle holiday hours include: Independence Day, Noon â€“ 5:30 p.m., Monday, July 4 at Grant Beach, Fassnight and Meador pools; and Labor Day, 1 â€“ 6:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 5 at Grant Beach and Fassnight pools

http://ilove.springfieldmo.org/post/6295321035/springfield-pools-feature-splash-n-sizzle-weekends

Book Signing

Event Time: 12pm-2pm
Dates: Saturday, July 14, 2012 - Saturday, July 14, 2012
Location: ABC Books, N. Glenstone, Springfield
Admission: None

Kelly L. Ward grew up in the greater Springfield area. A graduate from MSU, Kelly is now a published author. Her book, The Crimson Purpose, was released this past December. Please come and show your support for Kelly as ABC Books hosts a book signing in her honor!

The Art of Acrylics Workshop

Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, July 14, 2012 - Saturday, July 14, 2012
Admission: $55

In this workshop, students will learn blending and painting techniques, the importance of value, and color theory in order to achieve beautiful and bold acrylic paintings. There will be in-class demonstrations and plenty of one on one instruction as we work from actual still life set-ups. This class series would be suitable for the beginner or a more experienced artist looking for a more complete understanding of the medium. Plenty of one-on-one, discussion and critique is always used to benefit the learning process.

www.AFarris.com
417-862-ARTS

Movies at Founders Park

Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, July 14, 2012 - Saturday, July 14, 2012
Location: Founders Park, between Boonville and Jefferson on Water, north of Park Central Square, downtown Springfield

Movies at Founders Park is a contemporary version of the drive-in theatre at a park on Springfield's founding site. Bring your own lawn chair and enjoy some of today's new release and pre-home release movies. It's a wonderful way for the family to enjoy summer nights, July 5-6 through August 24-25. Family Night is on Fridays and Date Night is on Saturdays. All movies are rated G, PG, or PG-13. Movie schedules will be posted at: http://www.springfieldmo.gov/founders/movies.html

Splash n' Sizzle at outdoor pools

Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, July 14, 2012 - Saturday, July 14, 2012
Location: Outdoor pools- see below

One special pool event for outdoor pool season in Springfield is the Splash N' Sizzle weekends, which run 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, July 1 â€“ 30 at Doling, Grant Beach, Silver Springs and Westport Pools. Fassnight and Meador Pools will be open from 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m. on Saturdays only for the Splash N' Sizzle weekends. - - Admission to these six locations is $1 or a canned food item donation for the Ozarks Food Harvest. Extended Splash N' Sizzle holiday hours include: Independence Day, Noon â€“ 5:30 p.m., Monday, July 4 at Grant Beach, Fassnight and Meador pools; and Labor Day, 1 â€“ 6:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 5 at Grant Beach and Fassnight pools

http://ilove.springfieldmo.org/post/6295321035/springfield-pools-feature-splash-n-sizzle-weekends

The Skinny Improv 10 Spot

Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, July 14, 2012 - Saturday, July 14, 2012
Location: The Skinny Improv
Admission: Pay what you will

The Skinny Improv 10 Spot - late night comedy at its best. Betty and the Baldwin - five girls and one guy make all the funny you can handle. They get a suggestion, tell some stories, do some scenes, and everyone goes home a winner. Red Deux - improvisors create characters and tell stories from those characters' points of view, and do scenes based on those stories.

http://www.theskinnyimprov.com/

NRG & Dance Branson Studio Performance At Branson Landing!

Event Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Dates: Saturday, July 14, 2012 - Saturday, July 14, 2012
Location: In front of the Fountains
Admission: Free

On behalf of Branson Landing, Brighton Collectibles and The Branson Arts Council, we are proud to have NRG and Dance Branson Studio coming to Branson Landing. From the young ages of 10-15, the kids of NRG study music at the Pellegrino’s School of Music and Art in Springfield and on Saturday, July 14th – they will be performing an eclectic mix of Rock N’ Roll, covering four decades, from Pink to Pink Floyd. The dance portion of this performance will feature members/students from Dance Branson Studio. Both of these groups are very excited to have this opportunity to promote kids’ arts programs through the Branson Arts Council, so be sure to join us to see first-hand, these very talented group of kids.

http://bransonlanding.com/

Tom Mullica’s Red Skelton Tribute

Event Time: 10am
Dates: Saturday, July 14, 2012 - Saturday, July 14, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre, 464 Hwy 248, Branson
Admission: $25 adult; $11 children 4-12

Tom Mullica's one-man tribute show is a living, breathing, giggling, reification of Red Skelton. Tom has eerily and happily integrated Skelton's persona with his own. He faithfully captures the gentleness, sweetness, and improvisational aspects of Red Skelton, effortlessly becoming the Red-That-Was while simultaneously inventing a Red-That-Would-Have-Been. He riffs. He touches hearts. -

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

Free Family Movie Monday

Event Time: 10:00am
Dates: Monday, July 16, 2012 - Monday, July 16, 2012
Location: Hollywood Theaters-College Station 14 in Downtown Springfield - 415 W. College St, Springfield MO 65806 - -
Admission: FREE for all ages!

These movie are free to the public and start at 10am with no previews or trailers. This list of movies is available on our website. For more infomation and to stay up to date on all the new movies check out our Facebook page at facebook.com/collegestation14

gohollywood.com
417-799-3457

42nd Street

Event Time: 8:00 p.m.
Dates: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 - Friday, July 20, 2012
Location: Missouri State University - 901 S. National - Springfield, MO
Admission: $10 - $22

Since its debut in the depths of the 1930's Great Depression, 42nd Street has wowed audeinces with its irrepressible music and dance numbers.

http://www.tenttheatre.com
417 836-7678

Automatic Drawing & Painting Workshop

Event Time:
Dates: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 - Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Location: The Creamery Arts Center
Admission: $20

This workshop is perfect for established artists and for those looking to discover their hidden talents. Payne will begin with a short introduction and then will lead an exercise in drawing followed by one in black and white paint. Automatic drawing and painting is the spontaneous application of line and shape with basic tools. This â€œno rulesâ€ approach to creativity frees the artist and creates work that communicates the artistâ€™s internal experiences.

http://www.springfieldarts.org/artist/john-l-payne

An Intimate Evening with James Taylor and His Band

Event Time:
Dates: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 - Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Location: JQH Arena at Missouri State University
Admission: $79.50-$49.50

Come spend an unforgettable night with America’s iconic singer-songwriter James Taylor!

Quizical at the Q

Event Time: 7:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - Wednesday, July 18, 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. -

http://www.qenoteca.com

GO: Getting' Out nature series

Event Time:
Dates: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Location: Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center, 2400 S Scenic, Springfield

This month's GO: Getting' Out nature series focuses on Missouri's 180 designated natural areas. Join series host Sue Schuble and highlights natural areas in the Ozarks which are hidden gems, with outstanding biological and geological features with a great biodiversity of plants and animals.

Touch People Concert

Event Time: 9:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Location: The Lemon Drop

Prepare for an electrifying night of unique showmanship, digital tones, and a creative atmosphere as Touch People descends upon the good people of Springfield. Don't miss this one of a kind performance!

Tom Mullica’s Red Skelton Tribute

Event Time: 10am
Dates: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre, 464 Hwy 248, Branson
Admission: $25 adult; $11 children 4-12

Tom Mullica's one-man tribute show is a living, breathing, giggling, reification of Red Skelton. Tom has eerily and happily integrated Skelton's persona with his own. He faithfully captures the gentleness, sweetness, and improvisational aspects of Red Skelton, effortlessly becoming the Red-That-Was while simultaneously inventing a Red-That-Would-Have-Been. He riffs. He touches hearts. -

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

Wednesday Noon in Founders Park

Event Time: 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Location: Founders Park - Corner of Jefferson Avenue and Water Street
Admission: FREE

Patrons are encouraged to bring a sack lunch and lawn chair.

http://www.springfieldmo.gov/founders
417-831-6200

Wednesday noon concerts at Founders Park

Event Time:
Dates: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Location: Founders Park, Jefferson and Water, downtown Springfield

Pack your lunch and enjoy free mini-concerts in downtown Springfield's Founders Park. Presented by the Urban Districts Alliance: www.itsalldowntown.com

Cyclops - A Greek Play by Euripides

Event Time:
Dates: Thursday, July 19, 2012 - Friday, July 20, 2012
Location: Jordan Valley Park Outdoor Classroom
Admission: $5

Queen City Collective is poised to present a modernized, hipster/grunge interpretation of Euripidesâ€™ 50-minute comedy Cyclops at the Rotary Club Outdoor Classroom, located directly west of and attached to the Creamery Arts Center in Jordan Valley Park, July 19-20 and 26-27 at 7:30 pm. A performance on Saturday, July 21, will be at 6:00 pm. The final performance on Saturday, July 28, will be at OOVVDA Winery at 8:00 pm. This one-act comedy, directed by Nicole Harrell and starring Jordan Fox, Kevin S. Keppy, David Greathouse, Amy Newsom, Erika Brame, Jessica Torres-Kelderhouse, Alexandra Saner, Edward Thompson, Brad Ross, Nick Maples, and Curtis Harrington, reveals an encounter Odysseus has on his voyage home from the Trojan War with a one-eyed giant known as the Cyclops. All performances at the Rotary Club Outdoor Classroom are five dollars, and the performance at OOVVDA Winery is free. Tickets may be purchased upon arrival or can be ordered in advance by calling Queen City Collective at (417) 882-0040. More information is available at http://qccollective.org/. For information about Oovvda Winery and directions, visit http://oovvda.com/.

http://qccollective.org/

Tom Mullica’s Red Skelton Tribute

Event Time: 10am
Dates: Thursday, July 19, 2012 - Thursday, July 19, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre, 464 Hwy 248, Branson
Admission: $25 adult; $11 children 4-12

Tom Mullica's one-man tribute show is a living, breathing, giggling, reification of Red Skelton. Tom has eerily and happily integrated Skelton's persona with his own. He faithfully captures the gentleness, sweetness, and improvisational aspects of Red Skelton, effortlessly becoming the Red-That-Was while simultaneously inventing a Red-That-Would-Have-Been. He riffs. He touches hearts. -

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

Pogue Mahonez at Three 20's Club

Event Time: 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Dates: Thursday, July 19, 2012 - Friday, July 20, 2012
Location: 3005 S. Kansas Expy (Corner of Kansas Expy & Battlefield, behind KFC)

Pogue Mahonez, a regional band, performs live on the stage of Three 20's Club, Springfield's Premier Nightclub

http://www.three20sclub.com
4178811520

Science Cafe

Event Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Dates: Thursday, July 19, 2012 - Thursday, July 19, 2012
Location: Farmers Gastropub - 431 South Jefferson Avenue - Springfield, MO
Admission: First Come, First Serve. Cost is Free, food and beverage will be available for purchase.

Heredity-it's who we are, past present and future.....or is it? Dr. Durham will discuss the correlation between our genetic makeup and our environment, and how a predisposition toward certain diseases, even those that tend to be hereditary, can be influenced by the daily choices we make within our personal environments.

http://www.discoverycenter.org
417 862-9910 ext.713

Splash n' Sizzle at outdoor pools

Event Time:
Dates: Friday, July 20, 2012 - Friday, July 20, 2012
Location: Outdoor pools- see below

One special pool event for outdoor pool season in Springfield is the Splash N' Sizzle weekends, which run 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, July 1 â€“ 30 at Doling, Grant Beach, Silver Springs and Westport Pools. Fassnight and Meador Pools will be open from 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m. on Saturdays only for the Splash N' Sizzle weekends. - - Admission to these six locations is $1 or a canned food item donation for the Ozarks Food Harvest. Extended Splash N' Sizzle holiday hours include: Independence Day, Noon â€“ 5:30 p.m., Monday, July 4 at Grant Beach, Fassnight and Meador pools; and Labor Day, 1 â€“ 6:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 5 at Grant Beach and Fassnight pools

http://ilove.springfieldmo.org/post/6295321035/springfield-pools-feature-splash-n-sizzle-weekends

Sounds on the Square

Event Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Dates: Friday, July 20, 2012 - Friday, July 20, 2012
Location: Park Central Square - Downtown, Springfield
Admission: FREE

Patrons may bring lawn chairs or enjoy dinner on the Square in one of three adjacent outdoor cafes.

http://www.itsalldowntown.com
417 831-6200

Splash n' Sizzle at outdoor pools

Event Time:
Dates: Friday, July 20, 2012 - Friday, July 20, 2012
Location: Outdoor pools- see below

One special pool event for outdoor pool season in Springfield is the Splash N' Sizzle weekends, which run 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, July 1 â€“ 30 at Doling, Grant Beach, Silver Springs and Westport Pools. Fassnight and Meador Pools will be open from 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m. on Saturdays only for the Splash N' Sizzle weekends. - - Admission to these six locations is $1 or a canned food item donation for the Ozarks Food Harvest. Extended Splash N' Sizzle holiday hours include: Independence Day, Noon â€“ 5:30 p.m., Monday, July 4 at Grant Beach, Fassnight and Meador pools; and Labor Day, 1 â€“ 6:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 5 at Grant Beach and Fassnight pools

http://ilove.springfieldmo.org/post/6295321035/springfield-pools-feature-splash-n-sizzle-weekends

Tom Mullica’s Red Skelton Tribute

Event Time: 10am
Dates: Friday, July 20, 2012 - Friday, July 20, 2012
Location: The Mansion Theatre, 464 Hwy 248, Branson
Admission: $25 adult; $11 children 4-12

Tom Mullica's one-man tribute show is a living, breathing, giggling, reification of Red Skelton. Tom has eerily and happily integrated Skelton's persona with his own. He faithfully captures the gentleness, sweetness, and improvisational aspects of Red Skelton, effortlessly becoming the Red-That-Was while simultaneously inventing a Red-That-Would-Have-Been. He riffs. He touches hearts. -

http://www.orbtheatre.com
417 239-3057

Bad Habit Band returns to Three 20's Club

Event Time: 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Dates: Friday, July 20, 2012 - Saturday, July 21, 2012
Location: 3005 S. Kansas Expy (Corner of Kansas Expy & Battlefield, behind KFC)

Bad Habit Band returns to the stage at Three 20's Club, Springfield's Premier Nightclub

http://www.three20sclub.com
4178811520

LIVEWIRE plays LIVE at Three 20's Club

Event Time: 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Dates: Saturday, July 21, 2012 - Sunday, July 22, 2012
Location: 3005 S. Kansas Expy (Corner of Kansas Expy & Battlefield, behind KFC)

LIVEWIRE, one of the regions up & coming country bands performs LIVE at Springfield's Premier Nightclub, Three 20's Club

http://www.three20sclub.com
4178811520

Homes Of Hope Joplin - Benefit Concert At Branson Landing!

Event Time: 8:00 PM
Dates: Saturday, July 21, 2012 - Saturday, July 21, 2012
Location: In front of the Fountains

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and hope – benefiting our neighbors in Joplin, Missouri. - This concert event (band not confirmed at time of printing) will be a fundraising event for the nonprofit organization founded in Branson and all proceeds raised at the concert will be donated to Homes of Hope Joplin. Homes of Hope Joplin, was created to build homes for those whose homes were destroyed in the May 22, 2011 tornado. The goal is to build 20 energy efficient, cost effective, small carbon footprint homes. For more information, please visit www.homesofhopejoplin.org today. -

http://bransonlanding.com/

Zoobilee

Event Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Dates: Saturday, July 21, 2012 - Saturday, July 21, 2012
Location: Dickerson Park Zoo - 1401 W. Norton Road - Springfield, MO
Admission: call for details

Musical entertainment and a special birthday party for the giraffe calf S.J.

http://www.dickersonparkzoo.org
417 833-1570

Splash n' Sizzle at outdoor pools

Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, July 21, 2012 - Saturday, July 21, 2012
Location: Outdoor pools- see below

One special pool event for outdoor pool season in Springfield is the Splash N' Sizzle weekends, which run 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, July 1 â€“ 30 at Doling, Grant Beach, Silver Springs and Westport Pools. Fassnight and Meador Pools will be open from 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m. on Saturdays only for the Splash N' Sizzle weekends. - - Admission to these six locations is $1 or a canned food item donation for the Ozarks Food Harvest. Extended Splash N' Sizzle holiday hours include: Independence Day, Noon â€“ 5:30 p.m., Monday, July 4 at Grant Beach, Fassnight and Meador pools; and Labor Day, 1 â€“ 6:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 5 at Grant Beach and Fassnight pools

http://ilove.springfieldmo.org/post/6295321035/springfield-pools-feature-splash-n-sizzle-weekends

Splash n' Sizzle at outdoor pools

Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, July 21, 2012 - Saturday, July 21, 2012
Location: Outdoor pools- see below

One special pool event for outdoor pool season in Springfield is the Splash N' Sizzle weekends, which run 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, July 1 â€“ 30 at Doling, Grant Beach, Silver Springs and Westport Pools. Fassnight and Meador Pools will be open from 5:30 â€“ 8 p.m. on Saturdays only for the Splash N' Sizzle weekends. - - Admission to these six locations is $1 or a canned food item donation for the Ozarks Food Harvest. Extended Splash N' Sizzle holiday hours include: Independence Day, Noon â€“ 5:30 p.m., Monday, July 4 at Grant Beach, Fassnight and Meador pools; and Labor Day, 1 â€“ 6:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 5 at Grant Beach and Fassnight pools

http://ilove.springfieldmo.org/post/6295321035/springfield-pools-feature-splash-n-sizzle-weekends

Craft Beer Bash

Event Time: 5-11pm
Dates: Saturday, July 21, 2012 - Saturday, July 21, 2012
Location: Park Central Square
Admission: $8 at Macadoodles, Springfield Brewing Company, Mother’s Brewing Company and The Coffee Ethic. Tickets will be $10 at the gate the day of the event.

For all the craft beer lovers in Springfield, time to mark July 15-21 as busy on your calendar. Macadoodles is presenting Craft Beer Week, which will feature events all across SGF and will lead up to the Craft Beer Bash on Saturday, July 21 from 5-11 p.m. in downtown’s Park Central Square.

https://www.facebook.com/SpringfieldCraftBeerWeek

Butterfly Festival

Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, July 21, 2012 - Saturday, July 21, 2012
Location: Close Memorial Park - 2400 S. Scenic - Springfield, MO 65801
Admission: call for details

Silent Auction and Music in the Park

http://www.friendsofthegarden.org

Get a Clue

Event Time: 1-4pm
Dates: Saturday, July 21, 2012 - Saturday, July 21, 2012
Location: Park Central Square, Downtown Springfield
Admission: Registration received before July 13th will only cost you $30 for a team of 2. All registrations received after July 13th will be $40.

On Saturday, July 21st from 1-4, Downtown Springfield will be the place to be. Participate in the 1st Annual "Get a Clue", an interactive scavenger hunt that will not only have you finding items within some of downtown’s hottest spots but completing fun tasks and solving some puzzles along the way. - - We’ve got prize packages for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th place teams, as well as many raffle items up for grabs. Our 1st place team will walk away with over $500 in downtown gift cards!

http://www.thekitcheninc.org/event_view.php?ID=59
417-837-1500

Movies at Founders Park

Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, July 21, 2012 - Saturday, July 21, 2012
Location: Founders Park, between Boonville and Jefferson on Water, north of Park Central Square, downtown Springfield

Movies at Founders Park is a contemporary version of the drive-in theatre at a park on Springfield's founding site. Bring your own lawn chair and enjoy some of today's new release and pre-home release movies. It's a wonderful way for the family to enjoy summer nights, July 5-6 through August 24-25. Family Night is on Fridays and Date Night is on Saturdays. All movies are rated G, PG, or PG-13. Movie schedules will be posted at: http://www.springfieldmo.gov/founders/movies.html We were happy to again partner with SATO (Springfield And The Ozarks) 48 organizers to highlight several of the filmmakers who participated in the 2012 SATO 48 film challenge.

FRIENDS OF THE GARDEN ‘MUSIC ON THE ROOF’

Event Time: 9:00 a.m - 7:00 p.m.
Dates: Saturday, July 21, 2012 - Saturday, July 21, 2012
Location: Botanical Center in Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park - 2400 S. Scenic Avenue - Springfield -
Admission: FREE

“Music on the Roof,” a new all-day event sponsored by the Friends of the Garden.

http://www.FriendsoftheGarden.org

Moxie Mornings for Kids

Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, July 21, 2012 - Saturday, July 21, 2012
Location: The Moxie Cinema
Admission: FREE

Moxie Mornings feature innovative short films and hands-on art-making for children ages 2-6. Admission is FREE and everyone is welcome! Children must be accompanied by an adult.

http://www.moxiecinema.com/

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