Event Calendar

Saturday

04

Aug

"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

 

 

 

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. -

http://www.qenoteca.com

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! -

http://bransonlanding.com/

 

 

 

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

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