oin the Capital City Arts & Crafts group for conversation while practicing handcrafts (knitting, crocheting, embroidering, cross-stitching, hand-sewing, drawing, coloring) in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

oin the Capital City Arts & Crafts group for conversation while practicing handcrafts (knitting, crocheting, embroidering, cross-stitching, hand-sewing, drawing, coloring) in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Spend an hour with two of the most pivotal and dynamic personalities in Illinois History as portrayed by Brian “Fox” Ellis.

The music in this presentation, performed by singer and hammered dulcimer player Phil Passen, reflects the story of Illinois.

Tim Grimm is a bit of a Renaissance man in the performing arts world.

Multi-style violinist and champion fiddler Mari Black has engaging stage presence, and commitment to bringing people together through music

Rugged individuals, lazy wastrels, self-made men, or border banditti are among the many descriptions heaped upon the Anglo-American settlers of early Illinois.

Learn about owls with stories and a craft.

Learn about pumpkins with stories and a craft.

All characteristics of living organisms, including the rate of aging and life span, are determined by a complex interplay of genetic composition and environmental influences.