Monday
30
Jul
"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
National Association of Aladdin Lamp Collectors, Inc. Summer National Gathering
Event Time: 3-7pm Aug 3 and 8am-3pm Aug 4
Dates: Monday, July 30, 2012 - Saturday, August 04, 2012
Location: University Plaza Hotel & Convvention Center
Admission: Yes
The public is invited to the 23rd International Lamp Show & Sale from 3 to 7 p.m. Aug. 3 and 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 4. There is a nominal admission fee.
http://aladdincollectors.org/index.php
573-696-3619
Free Family Movie Monday
Event Time: 10:00am
Dates: Monday, July 30, 2012 - Monday, July 30, 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
Wednesday
01
Aug
Quizical at the Q
Event Time: 7:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 - Wednesday, August 01, 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. -
Friday
03
Aug
Sounds on the Square
Event Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Dates: Friday, August 03, 2012 - Friday, August 03, 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
Bass Pro Shops Fall Hunting Classic
Event Time: Call for details
Dates: Friday, August 03, 2012 - Sunday, August 19, 2012
Location: Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, 1935 S. Campbell Ave.
Admission: Free
This event is the largest nine-day hunting sale of the year. Celebrate with local hunting professionals, while also taking advantage of unbelievable savings.
www.basspro.com
417-887-7334
Sunday
05
Aug
Complimentary Preview Exhibit - "The Fabulous Fifties" -
Event Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Dates: Sunday, August 05, 2012 - Sunday, August 05, 2012
Location: History Museum - 155 Park Central Square - Springfield, MO
Admission: FREE
Join us for a trip back in time.
http://www.springfieldhistorymuseum.org
417 864-1976
Monday
06
Aug
Free Family Movie Monday
Event Time: 10:00am
Dates: Monday, August 06, 2012 - Monday, August 06, 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
Wednesday
08
Aug
Quizical at the Q
Event Time: 7:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 - Wednesday, August 08, 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. -
Thursday
09
Aug
Community Field Trip- RACE:Are We So Different? at Discovery Center
Event Time: 5:30pm - 8pm
Dates: Thursday, August 09, 2012 - Thursday, August 09, 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
Friday
10
Aug
The Mark Chapman Band Live In Concert At Branson Landing!
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Dates: Friday, August 10, 2012 - Friday, August 10, 2012
Location: In front of the Fountains
Admission: Free
Back by popular demand…The Mark Chapman Band (MCB) is a regional favorite based out of Springfield, MO - labeled by the Media as a Modern Country, Alt-Rock and Red Dirt Band and… they are coming to the Branson Landing! - - Don’t miss Mark’s performance of "Where Would You Go (If You Couldn't Go Home)?" – a song written for his neighbors in Joplin, MO after the devastating tornado in May, 2011. Download this song today and 100% of the profits will go to the American Red Cross, victims memorial funds, and other charities dedicated to rebuilding Joplin, Mo. Available now on iTunes. - - Concert begins at 8pm – so join us for an unforgettable evening of music – you’ll hear it all, from Country to Rock and Pop! -
Isesaki Summer Festival
Event Time: 6:00 p.m.
Dates: Friday, August 10, 2012 - Friday, August 10, 2012
Location: The Creamery Arts Center - 411 N. Sherman Parkway - Springfield, MO
Admission: FREE
Japanese song and dance, Tea Ceremony, Japanese games, Origami, Calligraphy and other demonstrations and hands-on activities by students from our Sister City in Isesaki, Japan.
http://www.peacethroughpeople.org
417 862-2787
Saturday
11
Aug
Mothers of Multiples Next to New Sale
Event Time: 8am-2pm
Dates: Saturday, August 11, 2012 - Saturday, August 11, 2012
Location: High Street Baptist Church
Admission: Free Admission
The Springfield Mothers of Multiples Club will be having its annual Fall Sale. More than 50 families selling high quality infant and childrens items.
Monday
13
Aug
Free Family Movie Monday
Event Time: 10:00am
Dates: Monday, August 13, 2012 - Monday, August 13, 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
Wednesday
15
Aug
Quizical at the Q
Event Time: 7:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 - Wednesday, August 15, 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. -
Saturday
18
Aug
Back to School Bash / Kids 'n Power of the Ozarks
Event Time: 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Dates: Saturday, August 18, 2012 - Saturday, August 18, 2012
Location: 4240 S. Fremont Ave. (Just South of Republic Rd.) -
Admission: FREE
Free child safety and bully prevention classes, cool kid's activities, inflatable station! Enter to win a grand prize Kindle Fire. Other prizes awarded and drawings to take place throughout the evening. Grand prize drawing at approximately 7:30pm, August 18th, 2012. Proceeds to benefit "Kids n Power of the Ozarks" a program dedicated to help kids be safe and fit who are free from the devasting effects of bullying.
417-889-9312
Free Art Days at The Creamery Arts Center
Event Time: 10am-noon
Dates: Saturday, August 18, 2012 - Saturday, August 18, 2012
Location: The Creamery Arts Center, 411 N. Sherman Parkway
Admission: Free
Enjoy free hands-on art activities for the whole family featuring four art stations and story telling.
417 862-2787
Wednesday
22
Aug
Quizical at the Q
Event Time: 7:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 - Wednesday, August 22, 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. -
Friday
24
Aug
Sweet Tea & Distortion Live In Concert At Branson Landing!
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Dates: Friday, August 24, 2012 - Friday, August 24, 2012
Location: In front of the Fountains
Admission: Free
Sweet Tea & Distortion is Springfield, MO’s newest, hottest, guitar-slinging rock band! While primarily paying tribute to all of your southern rock favorites with blazing guitars, reminiscent of the Allman Brothers and Skynyrd, they also expand into a wide variety of classic rock from the 70s, 80s and even the 90s! - If you like the Eagles, Skynyrd, Tucker, Allmans, ZZ Top, Pat Travers, Bad Co., Free, Little Feat, Blackfoot, The Band, CDB, Outlaws, 38 Special and more – this is your band! -
Saturday
25
Aug
Pelligrino's Free Lesson Day
Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, August 25, 2012 - Saturday, August 25, 2012
Location: Pellegrino’s School of Music and Art
Admission: FREE
On Saturday, August 25 from 10am to 4pm Pellegrino’s School of Music and Art is having a Free Lesson Day. Interested students of all ages and skill levels are welcome to come and try out an instrument, vocal, or art lesson. Pelligrino's offers lessons in guitar, drums, bass, piano, violin, and woodwinds. For art, students can try mixed media, drawing or sculpture classes on free lesson day, though they do offer other art classes during the week. Interested students may try out as many instruments or classes as they would like. The free lesson requires no commitment, it is just an opportunity for students to meet teachers, get a feel for what lessons will be like, see how they like it, and to have fun. Call 887-2800 to set up a time for your free lesson.