Event Calendar

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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

 

 

 

Drury University Opera

Event Time: April 13 4:00 p.m.; April 14 7:30 p.m.
Dates: Friday, April 13, 2012 - Friday, April 13, 2012
Location: Clara Thompson Hall - Drury University - 900 N. Benton Avenue - Springfield, MO 65802
Admission: FREE

The Drury University Opera Workshop will present its annual, fully staged spring opera production.

http://www.drury.edu
417 873-7276

 

 

 

KWFC Radio Anniversary Concert

Event Time: 6:30pm; doors open at 5:30pm
Dates: Friday, April 13, 2012 - Friday, April 13, 2012
Location: W.E. Dowell Fieldhouse - Baptist Bible College - Springfield, MO
Admission: Free; Ticket is required. Pick up at select Family Pharmacy locations, CPO or the KWFC station. Call for details.

A great evening of southern gospel music featuring Triumphant Quartet, Karen Peck & New River and the Diplomats. Free concert but a ticket is required.

www.kwfc.org
417-869-0891

 

 

 

Missouri State Baseball

Event Time: 6:30 p.m.
Dates: Friday, April 13, 2012 - Friday, April 13, 2012
Location: Hammons Field - 955 E. Trafficway - Springfield, MO
Admission: call for details

Missouri State vs Illinois State

http://www.missouristate.edu
417-836-7678

 

 

 

Gloria Deo Academy 4th Annual Garage Sale

Event Time: 7am- 2pm
Dates: Friday, April 13, 2012 - Saturday, April 14, 2012
Location: Glendale Christian Church,2110 S Blackman Rd, Springfield, MO 65809
Admission: Free!

***HUGE GARAGE SALE*** - April 13 & 14 from 7 AM- 2 PM Gloria Deo Academy at Glendale Christian Church (2110 S Blackman Rd, Springfield, MO 65809) is hosting their fourth annual garage sale! Please come and peruse a large selection of gently used items from clothing and shoes to small home appliances and decor! You don't want to miss this blowout event! -


417-379-5430

 

 

 

Into The Woods

Event Time: varies
Dates: Friday, April 13, 2012 - Friday, April 13, 2012
Location: Springfield Little Theatre - 311 E. Walnut Street - Springfield, MO
Admission: call for details

A childless baker and his wife swindle, steal from and lie to Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel and Jack. All this to break a witch's spell responsible for their childlessness. Everyone's wish is granted, but in Act 2, our fairy tale characters begin to feel the repercussions of their fulfilled wishes, realizing that what you want is often more than you bargained for. Featuring Kim Crosby!

http://www.springfieldlittletheatre.org
417 869-3869

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